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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Infernal serpent
|title=Infernal serpent
|image=[[Image:DQIII_Infernal_Serpent.png|center|180px]]
|image=[[File:DQIII Infernal Serpent.png|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=
|kanji=サラマンダー
|romanji=
|romanji=Sarumanda
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
|old=Salamander ({{III}} {{NES}} and {{GBC}})
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
 
The '''infernal serpent''' is a purple recolor of the [[ethereal serpent]] [[Dragon family|dragon]] encountered earlier in the game. Infernal serpents predictably use fire magic.  
The '''Infernal serpent''' is an Eastern {{Dragon}} with purple scales and yellow eyes. Unlike the wise dragons of Asian myth, these wyrms are little more than vicious beasts. According to their bestiary description in {{DQM3}}, they are the fully grown form of a [[salamander fry]].
==Related monsters==
{{Clear}}
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Infernal serpent
|kanji= サラマンダー
|romanji=Sarumanda
|bestiaryNumber=#104
|sprite=[[file:Salamander DQIII NES.gif]]
|lvl=42
|hp=200
|mp=0
|exp=6000
|gold=150
|attack=150
|defense=59
|agility=70
|spells=None
|skills=[[Fire (breath)|Fire]]<br>[[Inferno]]
|item=[[Seed of strength]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=East of [[Tantegel]] Castle<br>[[Nail Mark]]<br>[[Tower of Rubiss]]<br>[[Zoma's Citadel]]<br>{{Cloudsgate Citadel 3}}
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=70%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=70%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=70%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=70%
|sap-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|snes-sprites=[[file:Infernalserpent3snes.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Infernal serpent III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Infernal serpent Erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
}}
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
|name=Infernal serpent
|kanji= サラマンダー
|romanji=Sarumanda
|bestiaryNumber=#106
|family={{Dragon}} & {{Floating}}
|description=Do not be fooled by their jolly magenta scales, these dancing dragons can scorch the earth and sear their enemies with beastly breath attacks
|sprite=[[File:Infernal serpent DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|hp=320
|mp=31
|exp=3,102
|gold=86
|attack=270
|defense=346
|agility=170
|spells=None
|skills=[[Inferno]]<br>[[Wildfire]]
|item=[[Seed of strength]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=[[Tantegel]] region<br>[[Talontear Tunnel]]
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=75%
|explosion-resist=75%
|ice-resist==150%
|wind-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=0%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=0%
|stumble-resist=100%
|stun-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
}}
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Infernal serpent
|kanji= サラマンダー
|romanji=Sarumanda
|bestiaryNumber=#602
|family={{Dragon}} & {{Floating}}
|description=Violent violet dragons who dance through the skies, raining down blazing terror on all below them.
|sprite=[[File:Infernal serpent XI sprite.png]]
|hp=1,747
|mp=80
|attack=515
|defense=387
|agility=401
|exp=4,461
|gold=626
|spells=[[Kasizzle]]
|skills=Acts twice per turn<br>Crashes onto character. (ignores defence)<br>[[Scorch]]
|items=[[Red Wood]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Flame tang]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[The Fierce Forest]] (third act)
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=50%
|ice-resist=50%
|wind-resist=-110%
|rock-resist=25%
|light-resist=-110%
|dark-resist=0%
|zap-resist=-110%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=75%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=75%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=100%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=100%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
 
==={{DQM3}}===
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=Infernal serpent
|kanji= サラマンダー
|romanji=Sarumanda
|icon=[[File:Infernal serpent DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 dragon family icon.png|link=Dragon family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,410</big></big>
|mp=<big><big>350</big></big>
|attack=<big><big>630</big></big>
|defense=<big><big>420</big></big>
|wisdom=<big><big>450</big></big>
|agility=<big><big>390</big></big>
|bestiary=#122
|rank=<big><big>'''A'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=These purple-scaled dragons are the fully grown form of [[salamander fry]]. They can start up hellish infernos with their breath which are capable of burning anything to ash
|talents=[[Pyrotechnician]] (lv. 1)
|traits=[[Adrenaline Rush]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Frizzer]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Confuser]] (lv. 40)
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Supreme Sidestepper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Big Bully]] (lv. 60)
|habitat= This monster has no natural habitat
|items=N/A
|synthesis=[[File:Boreal serpent DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Boreal serpent]] X [[File:Tantamount DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Tantamount]]
|fusions=
|fire-resist=75%
|water-resist=-25%
|wind-resist=0%
|earth-resist=0%
|explosion-resist=50%
|ice-resist=-25%
|electricity-resist=0%
|light-resist=50%
|dark-resist=0%
|debilitation-resist=-25%
|bedazzlement-resist=50%
|antimagic-resist=0%
|mp-absorption-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=0%
|sleep-resist=50%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|stun-resist=50%
|poison-resist=-25%
|instant-death-resist=0%
}}
 
==={{DQMSL}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQRivals}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==Etymology==
*''Infernal'' describes hellish or insufferably bad conditions and temperament.
*''Salamander'' refers to the ancient Greek myth of the amphibians being born from flame. This misconception grew from the newts fleeing the logs they rested in once they were tossed into blazing hearths, and is referenced in the monster's description for ''The Dark Prince''.
 
==Similar species==
*[[Auroral serpent]]
*[[Boreal serpent]]
*[[Ethereal serpent]]
*[[Ethereal serpent]]
*[[Boreal serpent]]
*[[Xenlon]]
*[[Xenlon]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]{{Wikia}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Infernal serpent DQ III HD sprite sheet.png|Infernal serpent
Infernal serpent XI model.jpg|{{XI}} model.
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Greek mythology]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]

Latest revision as of 20:45, 24 January 2025

The Infernal serpent is an Eastern Dragon with purple scales and yellow eyes. Unlike the wise dragons of Asian myth, these wyrms are little more than vicious beasts. According to their bestiary description in Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, they are the fully grown form of a salamander fry.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit | edit source]

Infernal serpent (サラマンダー Sarumanda)
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Original (NES)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#104
Level
42
Experience
6000
Gold
150
HP
200
MP
0
Attack
150
Defense
59
Agility
70
Evasion
0/64
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Fire
Inferno
Item Dropped
Seed of strength1⁄128
Fire resistance *
70%
Crack resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
100%
Whack resistance *
70%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance
25%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance
70%
Snooze resistance
70%
Deceleratle resistance *
25%
Sap resistance *
25%
Remakes sprites
SFC
GBC

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Infernal serpent (サラマンダー Sarumanda)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#106
Family
Dragon & Floating
Experience
3,102
Gold
86
HP
320
MP
31
Attack
270
Defence*
346
Agility
170
Evasion
0/64
In-game description

Do not be fooled by their jolly magenta scales, these dancing dragons can scorch the earth and sear their enemies with beastly breath attacks

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Inferno
Wildfire
Location(s)
Tantegel region
Talontear Tunnel
Item Dropped
Seed of strength1⁄64
Fire resistance *
75%
Explosion resistance *
75%
Ice resistance *
=150%
Wind resistance *
0%
Strike resistance *
0%
Lightning resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
0%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance *
25%
Dazzle resistance
0%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stumble resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]

Infernal serpent (サラマンダー Sarumanda )
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Sprite
Bestiary no.
#602
Family
Dragon & Floating
Experience
4,461
Gold
626
HP
1,747
MP
80
Attack
515
Defence
387
Agility
401
In-game description

Violent violet dragons who dance through the skies, raining down blazing terror on all below them.

Spell(s)
Kasizzle
Skill(s)
Acts twice per turn
Crashes onto character. (ignores defence)
Scorch
Location(s)
The Fierce Forest (third act)
Item(s) Dropped
Red Wood1⁄8
Flame tang1⁄128
Fire resistance *
50%
Ice resistance *
50%
Wind resistance *
-110%
Earth resistance *
25%
Light resistance *
-110%
Dark resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
-110%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
100%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
50%
Fizzle resistance *
75%
Fuddle resistance *
50%
Paralysis resistance *
75%
Poison resistance *
0%
Sleep resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
0%
Stumble resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
99%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
100%
Double Down resistance *
0%
Elemental resistance *
0%

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

Infernal serpent (サラマンダー Sarumanda)
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Family Max HP Max MP
1,410 350
Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
630 420 390 450
Bestiary No. #122
Rank A
In-game description These purple-scaled dragons are the fully grown form of salamander fry. They can start up hellish infernos with their breath which are capable of burning anything to ash
Talents Pyrotechnician (lv. 1)
Guaranteed traits Adrenaline Rush (lv. 1)
Ultra Crafty Frizzer (lv. 20)
Ultra Crafty Confuser (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Genius (lv. 1)
Supreme Sidestepper (lv. 1)
Big Bully (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 *
75% -25% 0% 0%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
50% -25% 0% 50%
Dark Resistance * Antimagic Resistance * Bedazzlement Resistance * Confusion Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 0%
Debilitation Resistance* MP Absorption Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance *
-25% 50% 0% -25%
Sleep Resistance * Stun Resistance *
50% 50%
Instant Death Resistance *
0%

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

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Etymology[edit | edit source]

  • Infernal describes hellish or insufferably bad conditions and temperament.
  • Salamander refers to the ancient Greek myth of the amphibians being born from flame. This misconception grew from the newts fleeing the logs they rested in once they were tossed into blazing hearths, and is referenced in the monster's description for The Dark Prince.

Similar species[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Infernal serpent
    Infernal serpent
  • XI model.
    XI model.
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