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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Mandragore
|title = Mandragore
|image=[[Image:DQIV_Mandragore.png|250px]]
|image = [[Image:DQIV_Mandragore.png|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption = Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=マンドレイク
|kanji = マンドレイク
|romanji={{tt|Mandoreiku|Mandrake}}
|romaji = Mandoreiku
|old=Mandrake
|translation = Mandrake
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest IV}}
|first = {{DQ4|short}}
|dw = Mandrake
}}
}}


The '''Mandragore''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''. This man-eating plant is a darker green variant of the [[Carnivine]].
The '''Mandragore''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}.
 
This man-eating plant is a darker green variant of the [[Carnivine]].


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
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|skills=None
|skills=None
|item=[[Seed of magic]]({{fraction|1|128}})
|item=[[Seed of magic]]({{fraction|1|128}})
|locations=[[Con Cave]] region (Chapter 5)<br>North of [[Last Chance Saloon]] (Chapter 5)
|locations=[[Con Cave]] region<br>[[Last Chance Saloon]] region
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
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|fuddle-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
|remake-sprites=[[File:Mandragore ds.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[File:Sprite DQIV PSX Mandragore.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}


==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Mandragore appears as a C-rank monster of the Nature family and can be recruited from Chapter 2, Episode 3: New Encounters in Part 2 of the main storyline.
Mandragore appears as a C-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]] and can be recruited from Chapter 2, Episode 3: New Encounters in Part 2 of the main storyline.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Mandragore
|name=Mandragore
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|romanji=Mandoreiku
|romanji=Mandoreiku
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Mandragore.png|200px]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Mandragore.png|200px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>Nature
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>{{Nature}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact DebuffType.png|48px]]<br>Debuff
|role=[[Image:DQTact DebuffType.png|48px]]<br>Debuff
|lvl=95
|lvl=105
|hp=635
|hp=678
|mp=190
|mp=203
|move=2
|move=2
|attack=276
|attack=296
|defense=281
|defense=301
|agility=203
|agility=218
|wisdom=131
|wisdom=142
|weight=20
|weight=20
|bskill1=[[Seedy Strike]]
|bskill1=[[Seedy Strike]]
|bskill2=[[Tug]]
|bskill2=[[Tug]]{{tt|*|Level 18}}
|bskill3=N/a
|bskill3=N/a
|askill1=Martial Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill1=Martial Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill2=Bang Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Bang]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=Tug Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill3=[[Tug]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=Zap Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Zap]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=Tug Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill5=[[Tug]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=DEF +5
|bperk1={{DEF}} +5
|bperk2=
|bperk2=
|bperk3=Tug Potency +2%
|bperk3=[[Tug]] Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Martial Potency +5%''': Raises martial ability potency by 5%.
|aperk1='''Martial Potency +5%''': Raises martial ability potency by 5%.
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
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}}
}}


==Related enemies==
==Etymology==
Mandragore's name is derived from the [[Wikipedia:Mandrake|Mandrake]], something it shares in common with the [[Fright bulb]]. It is the root of the ''Mandragora'' plant and looks vaguely like a human figure when it has been uprooted. Mandrakes, or mandragora, appear extensively throughout European witchcraft and mythology. It was believed that when a mandrake was uprooted, its scream would kill anyone nearby that could hear it.
 
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
*[[Carnivine]]
*[[Carnivine]]
*[[Venus guytrap]]
*[[Venus guytrap]]
*[[Chewlip]]
*[[Chewlip]]
*[[Gnashturtium]]
*[[Gnashturtium]]
 
*[[Dazey]]
==Etymology==
*[[Gnawchid]]
Mandragore's name is derived from the [[Wikipedia:Mandrake|Mandrake]], something it shares in common with the [[Fright bulb]]. It is the root of the ''Mandragora'' plant and looks vaguely like a human figure when it has been uprooted. Mandrakes, or mandragora, appear extensively throughout European witchcraft and mythology. It was believed that when a mandrake was uprooted, its scream would kill anyone nearby that could hear it.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQMBRV Mandragore.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in
DQMBRV Mandragore.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
Image:DQS Mandragore.jpg|''Stars'' model
DQS Mandragore.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[fr:Mandragore]]

Latest revision as of 18:57, 27 February 2026

The Mandragore is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV.

This man-eating plant is a darker green variant of the Carnivine.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Mandragores have bodies that consist of three fanged flowers, a leafy center, and multiple roots that they walk about on like legs. The flowers each have mouths filled with sharp fangs and are attached to the rest of its body with a long neck-like stems. Its flowers are dark green, while the stems and roots are dark blue and the leaves in the center of its body are a dull mossy green. The plants have yet to make a reappearance in the main series of the games.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit | edit source]

Mandragore (マンドレイク Mandoreiku)
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Original (NES)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#067
Gold
17
HP
30
MP
0
Attack
44
Defence
34
Agility
15
Evasion
064
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
None
Location(s)
Con Cave region
Last Chance Saloon region
Item Dropped
Seed of magic(1128)
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
25%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
100%
Whack resistance *
0%
Kamikazee Bracer resistance
0%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance
75%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance
25%
Snooze resistance
75%
Sap resistance *
0%
Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)
Sprites
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

Mandragore appears as a C-rank monster of the Nature family and can be recruited from Chapter 2, Episode 3: New Encounters in Part 2 of the main storyline.

Mandragore (マンドレイク Mandoreiku)
Dragon Quest Tact
Stats


Family Rank Role

Nature

Debuff
Max Level HP MP Move
105 678 203 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
296 301 218 142 20
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Seedy Strike Tug* N/a
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Martial Potency +5%/Stats Up Bang Res +25/Stats Up Tug Potency +5%/Stats Up
Fourth Fifth
Zap Res +25/Stats Up Tug Potency +5%/Stats Up
Leader Perks
First
N/a
Basic Perks
First Second Third
DEF +5 Tug Potency +2%
Perk Details
First
Martial Potency +5%: Raises martial ability potency by 5%.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Very Weak Very Weak Normal Normal
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Half Res Half Res Normal Immune
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Normal Normal Super Weak Normal
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Super Weak Normal Half Res Normal

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Mandragore's name is derived from the Mandrake, something it shares in common with the Fright bulb. It is the root of the Mandragora plant and looks vaguely like a human figure when it has been uprooted. Mandrakes, or mandragora, appear extensively throughout European witchcraft and mythology. It was believed that when a mandrake was uprooted, its scream would kill anyone nearby that could hear it.

Related monsters[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]