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|kanji={{tt|アルゴングレート|Argon great}}
|kanji={{tt|アルゴングレート|Argon great}}
|romanji=Arugongurēto
|romanji=Arugongurēto
|old=None
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest VIII}}
|firstappear={{DQ8}}
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The '''Great Argon lizard''' is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series that was introduced in {{DQ8}}.
The '''great argon lizard''' is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series that was introduced in {{DQ8}}.
 
==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
The great Argon lizard is a giant-sized, tubbier version of an [[Argon lizard|argon lizard]]. This crimson reptile is known for turning in a clumsy circle and using its powerful tail attack, which strikes all of its opponents simultaneously. It is also drops a rare gemstone called the "great big Argon heart" upon its defeat. Naturally, they originate from [[Kingdom of Argonia|Argonia]].
The great Argon lizard is a giant-sized, tubbier version of an [[Argon lizard|argon lizard]]. This crimson reptile is known for turning in a clumsy circle and using its powerful tail attack, which strikes all of its opponents simultaneously. It is also drops a rare gemstone called the "great big Argon heart" upon its defeat. Naturally, they originate from [[Kingdom of Argonia|Argonia]].
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
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|kanji=アルゴングレート
|kanji=アルゴングレート
|romanji=Arugongurēto
|romanji=Arugongurēto
|sprite=[[File:DQVIII PS2 Great Argon lizard.png|175px]]
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-268.gif|300px]]
|hp=1,390
|hp=1,390
|mp=0
|mp=0
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|bestiaryNumber=#268
|bestiaryNumber=#268
|family=[[Dragon family|Dragon]]
|family=[[Dragon family|Dragon]]
|description=The largest and most impressive Argon lizard. Its Argon heart is said to be pretty huge!
|description=The largest and most impressive [[Argon lizard]]. Its [[Argon heart]] is said to be pretty huge!
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=Leaps into the air and attacks (125% damage)<br>[[Party Pooper|Mows down the party]] (strike/rock damage to entire party)
|skills=Leaps into the air and attacks (125% damage)<br>[[Party Pooper|Mows down the party]] (strike/rock damage to entire party)
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==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
A Great Argon Lizard first appears as a boss during Version 2, where one attacks [[Anlucia]]'s amnesiac self on orders from [[Anlucia the Maluminary]], though its attacks are blocked by a light shield that is unknowingly summoned by the seemingly defenseless girl. It is properly fought alongside 3 [[Pteranodon]]s during a side quest to obtain an [[Argon heart]], since it is a material to make therapeutic drugs.  
A great argon lizard first appears as a boss during Version 2, where one attacks [[Anlucia]]'s amnesiac self on orders from [[Anlucia the Maluminary]], though its attacks are blocked by a light shield that is unknowingly summoned by the seemingly defenseless girl. It is properly fought alongside 3 [[Pteranodon]]s during a side quest to obtain an [[argon heart]], since it is a material to make therapeutic drugs.  
==={{DQMJ}}===
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{DQMJmonster
{{DQMJmonster
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|family = [[Dragon family | Dragon]]
|family = [[Dragon family | Dragon]]
|rank = B
|rank = B
|description = ''As argon lizards grow older, their belies grow bolder.''
|description = ''As [[Argon lizard|argon lizards]] grow older, their belies grow bolder.''
|weapons = Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves
|weapons = Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves
|traits = -
|traits = -
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==={{DQMJ2}}===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
When the player has scouted 50 different monsters, whether or not the player still has them, synthesized them or released them, a Great Argon lizard will be received at the Monster Pen in the [[Albatross]].
When the player has scouted 50 different monsters, whether or not the player still has them, synthesized them or released them, a great argon lizard will be received at the monster pen in the [[Albatross]].
{{DQMJ2monster
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Great Argon lizard  
|name = Great Argon lizard  
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|bestiary=#092
|bestiary=#092
|rank=<big><big>'''D'''</big></big>
|rank=<big><big>'''D'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=These creatures are Argon lizards grown larger than life. The Argon hearts found inside them are suitably scaled-up in size too
|in-game-description=These creatures are [[argon lizard]]s grown larger than life. The [[argon heart]]s found inside them are suitably scaled-up in size too
|talents=[[Hulk]]
|talents=[[Hulk]]
|traits=[[Critical Moment]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Close Scraper]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Poisoner]] (lv. 40)
|traits=[[Critical Moment]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Close Scraper]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Poisoner]] (lv. 40)
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*[[Argon lizard]]
*[[Argon lizard]]
*[[Frou-frou]]
*[[Frou-frou]]
*[[Angola lizard]]
*[[Grand yellow belly]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQX Argon Great.png|A great Argon lizard in ''X''
DQX Argon Great.png|A Great Argon lizard in ''X''
DQX_ArgonGreat_Pteranodons.jpg|A great Argon lizard with three [[Pterandon|pterandons]] in ''X''.
DQX_ArgonGreat_Pteranodons.jpg|A Great Argon lizard with three [[Pteranodon]]s in ''X''.
GreatArgonlizard DQMJ DS.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker'' model
GreatArgonlizard DQMJ DS.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker'' model
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


{{DQVIII}}
{{DQVIIINav}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII bosses]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII bosses]]

Latest revision as of 08:42, 4 April 2026

The great argon lizard is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series that was introduced in Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

The great Argon lizard is a giant-sized, tubbier version of an argon lizard. This crimson reptile is known for turning in a clumsy circle and using its powerful tail attack, which strikes all of its opponents simultaneously. It is also drops a rare gemstone called the "great big Argon heart" upon its defeat. Naturally, they originate from Argonia.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Great big Argon heart
Great Argon lizard (アルゴングレート Arugongurēto)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
#268 Dragon
Experience Gold HP MP
2,830 520 1,390 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
195 160 54 0⁄64
In-Game Description The largest and most impressive Argon lizard. Its Argon heart is said to be pretty huge!
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Leaps into the air and attacks (125% damage)
Mows down the party (strike/rock damage to entire party)
Location(s) Royal Hunting Ground
Item(s) Dropped Great big Argon heart(100%)
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance *
0% 50% 50% 50%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance *		 Woosh Resistance *
0% 50% 50% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 100%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 100% 100% 100%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
100% 50% 100% 100%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

A great argon lizard first appears as a boss during Version 2, where one attacks Anlucia's amnesiac self on orders from Anlucia the Maluminary, though its attacks are blocked by a light shield that is unknowingly summoned by the seemingly defenseless girl. It is properly fought alongside 3 Pteranodons during a side quest to obtain an argon heart, since it is a material to make therapeutic drugs.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit | edit source]

Great argon lizard
Family Dragon
Rank B
Description As argon lizards grow older, their belies grow bolder.
Weapons Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits -
Resistances Fire Breathproof, Dazzleproof
Skill Breath
Location Fert Isle, Dragon Island
Breeding chart Argon lizard x 4

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit | edit source]

When the player has scouted 50 different monsters, whether or not the player still has them, synthesized them or released them, a great argon lizard will be received at the monster pen in the Albatross.

Great Argon lizard
Family Dragon
Rank B
Size S
Weapons Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Desperado
Resistances Immune to Fire Breath and Dazzle
Skill Breath
Location -
Breeding chart Argon lizard x 4

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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit | edit source]

Great argon lizard
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Family Max HP Max MP
1,390 350
Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
650 600 420 250
Bestiary No. #092
Rank D
In-game description These creatures are argon lizards grown larger than life. The argon hearts found inside them are suitably scaled-up in size too
Talents Hulk
Guaranteed traits Critical Moment (lv. 1)
Close Scraper (lv. 20)
Ultra Crafty Poisoner (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Genius (lv. 1)
Poisonous Touch (lv. 1)
Uber Demonsbane (lv. 60)
Habitat This monster has no natural habitat
Items N/A
Synthesis chart X
Notable synthesis  
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
50% -25% 0% 50%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
50% 0% 0% 0%
Dark Resistance * Antimagic Resistance * Bedazzlement Resistance * Confusion Resistance *
25% 0% 50% 0%
Debilitation Resistance* MP Absorption Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance *
-25% 0% 25% 0%
Sleep Resistance * Stun Resistance *
25% 50%
Instant Death Resistance *
25%

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In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolLagarto argón giganteSpanish for "giant argon lizard".
FrançaisGrand lézard ArgonFrench for "great argon lizard".
DeutschGroße ArgonechseGerman for "large argon lizard".

Similar species[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • A Great Argon lizard in X
    A Great Argon lizard in X
  • A Great Argon lizard with three Pteranodons in X.
    A Great Argon lizard with three Pteranodons in X.
  • Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker model
    Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker model
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