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{{Enemy
{{Monster Infobox
|float=
|title=Dark devildog
|image=[[Image:Dark_devildog.png]]
|image=[[Image:DQVIII_Dark_Devildog.png|center|275px]]
|name=Dark Devildog
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|game=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
|kanji=ダークデーブル
|console=PS2
|romanji={{tt|Dākudēburu|Dark devil/bulldog}}
|romanji=
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest VIII}}
}}
 
The '''dark devildog''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''. It is a powerful relative of the [[chainine]].
 
==Characteristics==
Dark devildogs are anthropomorphic [[Beast family|bulldog]] monsters that wear golden suits of armor and carry around a pair of chained collars attached to their waists. They also wear red trousers and red, spiked skullcaps which they can drop after battle. Like their less powerful cousins, these powerful guard dogs are capable of incapacitating their opponents with the collars they carry. The fearsome barking of the hounds can shock enemies into intimidation and even summon hell's gatekeepers to assist them in battle.
 
==Appearances==
==={{DQ8}}===
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=Dark devildog
|kanji=ダークデーブル
|romanji=Dākudēburu
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-217.gif]]
|hp=397
|hp=397
|mp=0
|mp=0
|exp=398
|gold=71
|attack=312
|attack=312
|defense=153
|defense=153
|agility=105
|agility=105
|experience=398
|bestiaryNumber=#217
|gold=71
|family={{Beast}}
|droppedItem=[[Iron headgear]] (common)<br>[[Life bracer]] (rare)
|skills=
|spells=
|family=Beast
|bestiaryNumber=217
|description=These powerful dog-monsters are a handful in their own right, but become even more difficult to defeat when they call upon hell's gatekeepers for help.
|description=These powerful dog-monsters are a handful in their own right, but become even more difficult to defeat when they call upon hell's gatekeepers for help.
|spells=None
|skills=Call for backup ([[Hell's gatekeeper (recurring)|Hell's gatekeeper]])<br>Throw a collar ({{Stun}} ally for 1 turn)<br>[[War Cry]]
|locations=[[Dragovian Path]]
|locations=[[Dragovian Path]]
|}}
|items=[[Iron headgear]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Life bracer]]{{fraction|1|128}}
==Related enemies==
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=25%
|woosh-resist=25%
|crack-resist=50%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=0%
|ice-resist=50%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=50%
|poison-resist=15%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
 
==={{DQR}}===
Dark devildogs appeared in the 3rd cardpack, "Cries of the Phoenix and Mother Earth" as a super rare card exclusive for [[Fortune Teller]] leaders. As a reference to their original appearance, the dark devildogs could summon a hell's gatekeeper as a special token.
 
==Canine cousins==
*[[Chainine]]
*[[Chainine]]
*[[Mars rover]]
*[[Mars rover]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]{{Wikia}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQR Dark debull.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
 
[[fr:Bouledogre noir]]

Latest revision as of 21:33, 28 May 2025

The dark devildog is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VIII. It is a powerful relative of the chainine.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Dark devildogs are anthropomorphic bulldog monsters that wear golden suits of armor and carry around a pair of chained collars attached to their waists. They also wear red trousers and red, spiked skullcaps which they can drop after battle. Like their less powerful cousins, these powerful guard dogs are capable of incapacitating their opponents with the collars they carry. The fearsome barking of the hounds can shock enemies into intimidation and even summon hell's gatekeepers to assist them in battle.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]

Dark devildog (ダークデーブル Dākudēburu)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
#217 Beast
Experience Gold HP MP
398 71 397 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
312 153 105 0⁄64
In-Game Description These powerful dog-monsters are a handful in their own right, but become even more difficult to defeat when they call upon hell's gatekeepers for help.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Call for backup (Hell's gatekeeper)
Throw a collar (Stun ally for 1 turn)
War Cry
Location(s) Dragovian Path
Item(s) Dropped Iron headgear1⁄64
Life bracer1⁄128
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance *		 Woosh Resistance *
25% 50% 50% 25%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 50%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 100% 50%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
100% 15% 50% 50%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest Rivals[edit | edit source]

Dark devildogs appeared in the 3rd cardpack, "Cries of the Phoenix and Mother Earth" as a super rare card exclusive for Fortune Teller leaders. As a reference to their original appearance, the dark devildogs could summon a hell's gatekeeper as a special token.

Canine cousins[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Rivals card
    Rivals card
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