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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Crested viper
|title=Crested viper
|image=[[File:DQIV_Crested_Viper.png|230px|center]]
|image=[[Image:DQVII Crested Viper.png|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=とさかへび
|kanji=とさかへび
|romanji=
|romanji={{tt|Tosaka hebi|Crest snake}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|old=Crestpent
|firstappear={{DQ4}}
}}
}}
The '''Crested viper''', originally known as '''Crestpent''', is a semi-recurring monster in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]].


==Description==
The '''Crested viper''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}.
The Crested viper looks like an average snake. However, there are four large red protrusions originating from its head, which look like crests, giving the Crested viper its name.
 
It looks like an average snake but with four large red protrusions originating from its head giving the {{MFamilies}} its name.
 
==Characteristics==
Sly slithering serpents that scare would be attackers with their awesome red crest, sliding up to bite while they're distracted. In battle, they've been known to strangle and squish opponents by wrapping themselves around their body and crushing them with constriction. They're known for {{Poison}}ing victims with their venomous fangs, making them a nuisance to novice adventurers. They also boast the sneaky '''[[Sap]]''' and '''[[Kasap]]''' spells, allowing them to break the {{Defence}} of one or more targets.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''Dragon Quest IV''===
==={{DQ4}}===
===''Dragon Quest VII''===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{Enemy
|name=Crested viper
|float=
|kanji=とさかへび
|image=[[File:Crestedviper DQVII PSX.gif]]
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|name=Crestpent
|bestiaryNumber=#032
|game=Dragon Quest VII
|sprite=[[File:Crestedviper DQIV NES.gif]]
|console=PSX
|hp=31
|romanji=
|mp=4
|attack=31
|defense=28
|agility=18
|exp=18
|gold=25
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=[[Poison Attack]]
|item=[[Feathered cap]]({{fraction|1|32}})
|locations=[[Vault of Vrenor]] ({{DQ4 Chapter 2}})<br>[[Last Chance Saloon]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>[[Bath]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=25%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=75%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=25%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=70%
|sap-resist=70%
|remake-sprites=[[File:Sprite DQIV PSX Crested viper.png]]
|remake-changes=None
}}
 
==={{DQ7}}===
{{DQ7Enemy
|name=Crested viper
|kanji= とさかへび
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|sprite=[[File:Sprite DQVII PSX Crested viper.png]]
|hp=28
|hp=28
|mp=3
|mp=3
|exp=17 ({{PS1}})<br>26 ({{3DS}})
|gold=7 ({{PS1}})<br>11 ({{3DS}})
|attack=37
|attack=37
|defense=20
|defense=20
|agility=24
|agility=24
|experience=17
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|64}}]]
|gold=7
|bestiaryNumber=#018
|droppedItem=Leather Hat
|spells=[[Sap]]
|skills=
|skills=Wraps itself around {{Party 7}} member. (125% damage)
|spells=Sap
|locations=[[Grotta del Sigillo]]<br>[[Faraday]]<br>[[Greenthumb Gardens]]<br>[[Poolside Cave]]
|family=Beast
|items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|bestiaryNumber=18
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|captureRate=Hard
|frizz-resist=0%
|description=
|sizz-resist=0%
|locations=Orph <br> Falrod <br> Verdham <br> Deja
|bang-resist=0%
|}}
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|poof-resist=80%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=0%
|drain-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=50%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}


The '''Crestpent''' can be found in [[Mount Ceide]] in both the past and present, the [[Falrod]] region in the past, the [[Verdham]] region in the past, and the [[Lake Altar Cave]] in the past.
==={{DQM}}===
{{DQMEnemy
|name=Crestpent
|kanji=とさかへび
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|sprite=[[Image:Crestedviper DQM GBC.png]]
|level=35
|hp=2/5
|mp=1/5
|attack=2/5
|defense=1/5
|wisdom=
|agility=3/5
|family= {{Dragon}}
|in-game-description=It shakes its crest to terrorize its enemies
|abilities=[[Poison Attack|PoisonHit]], [[Fizzle|StopSpell]], [[Puff!|BeDragon]]
|habitat=[[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Bewilder]], [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Peace]]
|breeding=[[Dragon family]] x [[Bantamweight|BigRoost]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|fire-breath-resist=Strong
|bang-resist=Strong
|crack-resist=None
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=Weak
|rock-resist=Weak
|zap-resist=Weak
|water-resist=Weak
|gigaslash-resist=Weak
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=None
|whack-resist=None
|kamikazee-resist=Strong
|poison-resist=None
|paralysis-resist=None
|fuddle-resist=None
|snooze-resist=None
|dazzle-resist=None
|sap-resist=None
|decelerate-resist=None
|fizzle-resist=None
|stun-resist=Strong
|ban-dance-resist=Strong
|gobstopper-resist=Weak
|curse-resist=None
}}


===''Dragon Quest Monsters''===
==={{DQM2}}===
===''Dragon Quest Monsters 2''===
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=Crestpent
|kanji= とさかへび
|romanji=Tosaka hebi
|sprite=[[Image:Crestedviper DQM2 GBC.png]]
|level=35
|hp=5/10
|mp=3/10
|attack=5/10
|defense=3/10
|wisdom=4/10
|agility=4/10
|family= {{Dragon}}
|in-game-description=Shakes its comb when facing a foe.
|abilities=[[Fizzle|StopSpell]], [[Poison Attack|PoisonHit]], [[Puff!|BeDragon]]
|habitat=[[Desert World]]
|breeding=[[Dragon family]] x [[Bantamweight|BigRoost]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|fire-breath-resist=Strong
|bang-resist=Strong
|crack-resist=None
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=Weak
|rock-resist=Weak
|zap-resist=Weak
|water-resist=Weak
|gigaslash-resist=Weak
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=None
|whack-resist=None
|kamikazee-resist=Strong
|poison-resist=None
|paralysis-resist=None
|fuddle-resist=None
|snooze-resist=None
|dazzle-resist=None
|sap-resist=None
|decelerate-resist=None
|fizzle-resist=None
|stun-resist=Strong
|ban-dance-resist=Strong
|gobstopper-resist=Weak
|curse-resist=None
}}


==Related Enemies==
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
*[[Pit viper]]
*[[Pit viper]]
*[[Sand viper]]
*[[Sand viper]]
*[[Diethon (DQVII)|Diethon]]


==Images==
==Gallery==
[[File:Crestedviper DQM GBC.png]]
<center><gallery>
[[File:Crestedviper DQM2 GBC.png]]
DQIV_Crested_Viper.png|Famicom art.
[[File:Crestedviper DQIV NES.gif]]
DQR Tosaka Hebi.png|''Rivals'' card.
</gallery></center>


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Latest revision as of 16:41, 14 February 2026

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

It looks like an average snake but with four large red protrusions originating from its head giving the monster its name.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Sly slithering serpents that scare would be attackers with their awesome red crest, sliding up to bite while they're distracted. In battle, they've been known to strangle and squish opponents by wrapping themselves around their body and crushing them with constriction. They're known for Poisoning victims with their venomous fangs, making them a nuisance to novice adventurers. They also boast the sneaky Sap and Kasap spells, allowing them to break the Defence of one or more targets.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Crested viper (とさかへび Tosaka hebi)
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Original (NES)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#032
Gold
25
HP
31
MP
4
Attack
31
Defence
28
Agility
18
Evasion
1⁄32
Spell(s)
Kasap
Skill(s)
Poison Attack
Item Dropped
Feathered cap(1⁄32)
Frizz resistance *
25%
Sizz resistance *
25%
Bang resistance *
25%
Crack resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
25%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
100%
Whack resistance *
75%
Kamikazee Bracer resistance
0%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance
25%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance
70%
Snooze resistance
25%
Sap resistance *
70%
Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)
Sprites
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]

Crested viper (とさかへび Tosaka hebi)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#018
Recruit Rate
1⁄64
Experience
17 (PS1)
26 (3DS)
Gold
7 (PS1)
11 (3DS)
HP
28
MP
3
Attack
37
Defence
20
Agility
24
Evasion
0⁄64
Spell(s)
Sap
Skill(s)
Wraps itself around party member. (125% damage)
Item(s) Dropped
Leather hat1⁄64
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
0%
Ice Breath resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Strike/Rock resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
0%
Whack resistance *
0%
Poof resistance *
80%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
0%
Fizzle resistance *
0%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
50%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Army resistance *
0%
3DS version changes

Dragon Quest Monsters[edit | edit source]

Crestpent (とさかへび Tosaka hebi)
Dragon Quest Monsters
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
35 2/5 1/5
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
2/5 1/5 ? 3/5
Family Dragon
In-game description It shakes its crest to terrorize its enemies
Abilities PoisonHit, StopSpell, BeDragon
Habitat Gate of Bewilder, Gate of Peace
Breeding chart Dragon family x BigRoost
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
Strong Strong Strong Strong
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None Weak Weak
Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance Drain Magic Resistance *
Weak Weak None None
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
None Strong None None
Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
None None None None
Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance *
Strong Weak Strong None
Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None

Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit | edit source]

Crestpent (とさかへび Tosaka hebi)
Dragon Quest Monsters 2
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
35 5/10 3/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
5/10 3/10 4/10 4/10
Family Dragon
In-game description Shakes its comb when facing a foe.
Abilities StopSpell, PoisonHit, BeDragon
Habitat Desert World
Breeding chart Dragon family x BigRoost
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
Strong Strong Strong Strong
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None Weak Weak
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
Weak Weak Weak None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
None None Strong None
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
None None None None
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
None Strong Weak Strong
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None None

Related monsters[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Famicom art.
    Famicom art.
  • Rivals card.
    Rivals card.
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