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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Dragonthorn
|title = Dragonthorn
|image=[[File:DQVIII_Dragonthorn.png|260px|center]]
|image = [[File:DQVIII_Dragonthorn.png|300px|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption = Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji= いばらドラゴン
|kanji = いばらドラゴン
|romanji=  
|romaji = Ibara Doragon
|firstappear={{DQ8}}
|translation = Thorn Dragon
|first = {{DQ8|short}}
|monster1=[[Frost wyvine]]<br>[[Snapdragon]]
}}
}}
A [[Dragon family|wyrm]] composed of weeds, the '''Dragonthorn''' is a story-related monster debuting in {{DQ8}}. In it, they are the product of [[Dhoulmagus]]' curse set upon the kingdom of [[Trodain]].


Despite being composed of plant matter, the species does not belong to the [[Nature family]].
The '''dragonthorn''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''. It is a [[Dragon family|wyrm]] composed of weeds. They were originally the product of [[Dhoulmagus]]' curse set upon the kingdom of [[Trodain]]. Despite being composed of plant matter, the species does not belong to the [[nature family]].
 
==Characteristics==
Dragonthorns are thorny [[Dragon family|dragons]] brought to life from the cursed thorny vines that have overgrown Castle Trodain. It has a yellowish-orange head covered in long pink barbs. They are dangerous combatants, being capable of entangling opponents with their vines and then unleashing fiery breath on them just like ordinary dragons. The dragonthorns will fall quickly to dragon-slaying measures like [[Dragon Slash]].
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|name=Dragonthorn
|kanji=  
|kanji=いばらドラゴン
|romanji=
|romanji=Ibara doragon
|sprite=
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-89.gif|210px]]
|hp=164
|hp=164
|mp=0
|mp=0
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|defense=55
|defense=55
|agility=57
|agility=57
|bestiaryNumber=89
|bestiaryNumber=#089
|family=[[Dragon family|Dragon]]
|family=Dragon
|description=Thorny rose bushes turned into monsters by Dhoulmagus. Whenever one is killed, another is born to take its place.
|description=Thorny rose bushes turned into monsters by Dhoulmagus. Whenever one is killed, another is born to take its place.
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=[[Fire Breath]]<br>Thorn snare
|skills=[[Flame Breath]]<br>Unleashes its thorns (stuns party member for one turn)
|locations=[[Trodain]] Castle
|locations=[[Trodain|Castle Trodain]]
|items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Thorn whip]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Thorn whip]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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}}
}}


===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
{{DQMJmonster
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Dragonthorn
|name = Dragonthorn
|image =   
|kanji=いばらドラゴン
|family = [[Dragon family | Dragon]]
|romanji=Ibara doragon
|bestiary=#016
|hp=990
|mp=750
|strength=860
|defence=490
|agility=610
|wisdom=750
|image =[[File:DQMJ Dragonthorn icon.png]]  
|family = Dragon
|rank = F
|rank = F
|description = ''These creatures are born when bunches of vines gain sentience and take the form of dragons.''
|description = ''These creatures are born when bunches of vines gain sentience and take the form of dragons.''
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|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Artful Dodger]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Artful Dodger]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to Frizz, Fizzleproof
|resistances = Vulnerable to Frizz, Fizzleproof
|skill = [[Toxifier]]
|skill = [[Frizz & Woosh]]
|location = [[Palaish Isle]]
|location = [[Palaish Isle]]
|breeding chart = [[Frou-fry]] x [[Capsichum]]
|breeding chart = [[Frou-fry]] x [[Capsichum]]
}}
}}
{{clear}}
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Dragonthorn
|image =  [[File:DQMJ2 Dragonthorn icon.png]]
|kanji=いばらドラゴン
|romanji=Ibara doragon
|bestiary=#016
|hp=640
|mp=190
|strength=420
|defence=240
|agility=220
|wisdom=100
|family = Dragon
|rank = F
|size = S
|weapons = Whips, Hammers, Staves
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Artful Dodger]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Crafty Poisoner]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Frizz]], Immune to [[Fizzle]]
|skill = [[Toxifier]]
|location = -
|breeding chart = [[Frou-fry]] x [[Bad egg]]<br>[[Mischievous mole]] x [[Lips]]
}}
{{clear}}


===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''===
==={{DQM3D}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


==Related Monsters==
==={{DQM23D}}===
===Frost wyvine===
{{Stub}}
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|kanji= 樹氷の竜
|romanji=
|sprite=
|hp=286
|mp=30
|exp=326
|gold=62
|attack=190
|defense=130
|agility=86
|bestiaryNumber=172
|family=[[Dragon family|Dragon]]
|description=Born from silver frost, these ice-monsters live to punish those who hate snow and blizzards.
|spells=[[Multiheal]]
|skills=Thorn snare
|locations=[[Blizzard Peaks]]
|items=[[Dragon scale]]{{fraction|1|64}}<br>[[Chain whip]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=100%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=0%
|ice-resist=100%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=50%
|poison-resist=15%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=50%
|drain-resist=100%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}


===Snapdragon===
==={{DQM3}}===
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=
|name=Dragonthorn
|kanji=ドラゴンブッシュ
|kanji=いばらドラゴン
|romanji=
|romanji=Ibara doragon
|sprite=
|icon=[[File:Dragonthorn DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|hp=436
|family = dragon
|mp=30
|hp=1,360
|exp=356
|mp=340
|gold=63
|attack=570
|attack=171
|defense=610
|defense=116
|wisdom=310
|agility=102
|agility=530
|bestiaryNumber=197
|bestiary=#065
|family=[[Dragon family|Dragon]]
|rank=G
|description=Strange monsters that are animated forms of cursed rose bushes. They entwine enemies in thorny vines, then incinerate them with powerful fire spells.
|in-game-description=Cursed thickets of thorn tangled into draconic shape. Those entwined in their terrifying clutches have no hope of escape
|spells=[[Kafrizzle]]
|talents=[[Blowy Slasher]]
|skills=Thorn snare
|traits=[[Spiky Skin]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Sleepy Touch]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Paralyser]] (lv. 40)
|locations=[[Untrodden Groves]]
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Uber Beastbane]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Major Downer]] (lv. 60)
|items=[[Thorn whip]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Spiked steel whip]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|habitat=[[Gradely Grasslands]] ([[File:DQM3 summer icon.png|20px]])
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Strong medicine]] (Common)<br>[[Seed of life]] (Rare)
|attack-resist=0%
|synthesis=[[File:DQM3 dragon family icon.png|link=Dragon family]] X [[File:DQM3 nature family icon.png|link=Nature family]]<br>(Both parents must be rank G)
|frizz-resist=0%
|fire-resist=50%
|sizz-resist=0%
|water-resist=-25%
|bang-resist=25%
|wind-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|earth-resist=25%
|crack-resist=0%
|explosion-resist=50%
|zap-resist=25%
|flame-resist=0%
|ice-resist=0%
|ice-resist=0%
|grapple-resist=0%
|electricity-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|light-resist=50%
|death-resist=100%
|dark-resist=0%
|poison-resist=50%
|debilitation-resist=-25%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|bedazzlement-resist=50%
|shock-resist=50%
|antimagic-resist=25%
|sleep-resist=50%
|mp-absorption-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=25%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|dance-resist=100%
|stun-resist=50%
|sap-resist=15%
|poison-resist=-25%
|drain-resist=100%
|instant-death-resist=0%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
}}


==Etymology==
==={{DQMSL}}===
*A '''Snapdragon''' is a real-world plant, scientific name ''Antirrhinum'', found in rocky regions in Europe, North America, and Northern Africa. They are named such due to their resemblance to European dragons.
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQStars}}===
{{Stub}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQVIII_Frost_Wyvine.png|The frost wyvine.
Dragonthorn DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model
Image:DQVIII_Snapdragon.png|The snapdragon.
DQMBRV Dragonthorn.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in
Image:DQVIII PS2 Dragonthorn.png|
DQMBRV Dragonthorn1.png
Image:Dragonthorn DQMJ DS.png|
DQMBRV Dragonthorn2.png
Image:DQVIII PS2 Frost wyvine.png|
DQMBRV Dragonthorn3.png
Image:DQVIII PS2 Snapdragon.png|
DQotS Dragonthorn.jpg|''Stars'' model
Image:Snapdragon DQMJ DS.png|
DQR Ibara Dragon.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
 
[[fr:Dragronce]]

Latest revision as of 01:03, 24 September 2026

The dragonthorn is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VIII. It is a wyrm composed of weeds. They were originally the product of Dhoulmagus' curse set upon the kingdom of Trodain. Despite being composed of plant matter, the species does not belong to the nature family.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Dragonthorns are thorny dragons brought to life from the cursed thorny vines that have overgrown Castle Trodain. It has a yellowish-orange head covered in long pink barbs. They are dangerous combatants, being capable of entangling opponents with their vines and then unleashing fiery breath on them just like ordinary dragons. The dragonthorns will fall quickly to dragon-slaying measures like Dragon Slash.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Dragonthorn (いばらドラゴン, Ibara doragon )
Defeated Monster List No. : #089
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Image Attributes
HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
164 0 101 25 90 55 57 1⁄64
Resistances
Attack Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack
0% 25% 25% 25% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 100%
Army Poison Stun Paralysis Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 0% 50% 15% 15% 50% 100% 50% 15% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Flame Breath
Unleashes its thorns (stuns party member for one turn)
Castle Trodain Medicinal herb1⁄16
Thorn whip1⁄64
Description Thorny rose bushes turned into monsters by Dhoulmagus. Whenever one is killed, another is born to take its place.
Notable changes in the remake


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit | edit source]

Dragonthorn (いばらドラゴン, Ibara doragon )
Monster Library No.: #016
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Sprite Attributes
Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
F 990 750 860 490 610 750
Traits Skills Resistances
Artful Dodger Frizz & Woosh Vulnerable to Frizz, Fizzleproof
Additional information
Description These creatures are born when bunches of vines gain sentience and take the form of dragons.
Weapons Hammers, Whips, Claws, Staves
Location Palaish Isle
Breeding chart Frou-fry x Capsichum

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

Dragonthorn (いばらドラゴン, Ibara doragon )
Monster Library No.: #016
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Sprite Attributes
Rank Size Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
F S 640 190 420 240 220 100
Traits Skills Resistances
Artful Dodger, Crafty Poisoner Toxifier Vulnerable to Frizz, Immune to Fizzle
Additional information
Weapons Whips, Hammers, Staves
Location -
Breeding chart Frou-fry x Bad egg
Mischievous mole x Lips

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit | edit source]

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

Dragonthorn (いばらドラゴン, Ibara doragon )
Monsterpedia No.: #065
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Attributes
Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
G 1,360 340 570 610 530 310
Talents Traits Large-size exclusive traits Dropped items
Blowy Slasher Spiky Skin (lv. 1)
Sleepy Touch (lv. 20)
Ultra Crafty Paralyser (lv. 40)
Tactical Genius (lv. 1)
Uber Beastbane (lv. 1)
Major Downer (lv. 60)
Strong medicine (Common)
Seed of life (Rare)
Resistances
50% -25% 50% 0% 25% 0% 0% 50% 0% 25% 50% 0% -25% 50% 0% -25% 25% 50% 0%
Additional information
Description Cursed thickets of thorn tangled into draconic shape. Those entwined in their terrifying clutches have no hope of escape
Location Gradely Grasslands ()
Synthesis
Breeding chart
X
(Both parents must be rank G)
Notable fusions


Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]