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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
| title=Lesser demon
| title=Lesser demon
| image=[[Image:DQVI_Lesser_Demon.png|300px]]
| image=[[Image:DQVIII Lesser Demon.png|300px|center]]
| caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
| firstappear={{Dragon Quest VI}}
| kanji=
| kanji=レッサーデーモン
| romanji=Vulgarian
| romanji={{tt|Ressā dēmon|Lesser demon}}
}}
|old=Vulgarian
|monster1=[[Bloodcreeper]]<br>[[Darkcrawler]]<br>[[Demon thunderer]]<br>[[Hellstalker]]}}
 
The '''lesser demon''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.
 
Introduced in {{DQ6}}, it is a red, winged, humanoid {{Demon}} that often moves on all fours.
 
==Characteristics==
Lesser demons have the appearance of gangly, red humanoids and they usually walk on all four limbs, despite having a pair of wings on its back. Their arms have been depicted as having both four and five fingers, and their feet have two toes. Lesser demons also wear a large amount of jewelry, having multiple gold bracelets on their wrists and ankles, gold earrings, and a necklace with multicolored beads. They have a long pointed tail, large pointed ears, a thick brow with two curved horns, and their mouths appear to be perpetually wide open, displaying a set of sharp fangs and a green tongue.


The '''lesser demon''' (originally '''Vulgarian''') is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'', it is a red, winged, humanoid demon that often moves on all fours.
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ6Enemy
|name = Lesser demon
|name=Lesser demon
|image =  
|kanji=レッサーデーモン
|game = ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|console = DS
|sprite=[[Image:Lesserdemon.gif]]
|hp = 116
|hp=116
|mp = 4
|mp=4
|attack = 75
|exp=138
|defense = 52
|gold=46
|agility = 57
|attack=75
|experience = 138
|defense=52
|gold = 46
|agility=57
|droppedItem = [[Iron claw]]
|tameRate=[[Lesser demon (Recruit)|{{fraction|1|4}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=74
|bestiaryNumber=#074
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=[[Spooky Aura]]
|skills=[[Spooky Aura]]
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|locations=[[Isle of Murdaw]]<br>[[Clearvale]] Region<br>[[The Spiegelspire]] Region<br>[[Hallowed Hollow]] Region
|locations=}}
|items=[[Iron claw]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|evasion=0%
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=60%
|zap-resist=25%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=50%
|drain-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=15%
|sap-resist=50%
|poison-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=25%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=80%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Lesser demonDS.png]]
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|float=
|name=Lesser demon
|image=[[Image:Vulgarian.gif]]
|kanji=レッサーデーモン
|name=Vulgarian
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|game=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|sprite=[[Image:Vulgarian DQVII PSX.png]]
|console=PSX
|romanji=
|hp=110
|hp=110
|mp=
|mp=0
|exp=59 (PS1)<br>89 (3DS)
|gold=35 (PS1)<br>53 (3DS)
|attack=86
|attack=86
|defense=65
|defense=65
|agility=59
|agility=59
|experience=59
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|32}}]]
|gold=39
|bestiaryNumber=#095
|droppedItem=Boxer Shorts
|spells=None
|skills=Flash
|skills=[[Dazzleflash]]
|spells=
|locations=[[Aeolus Vale|Aeolus Vale Region]] (past)
|family=Demon
|items=[[Boxer shorts]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|bestiaryNumber=95
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|captureRate=Moderate
|frizz-resist=0%
|description=
|sizz-resist=0%
|locations=
|bang-resist=0%
|}}
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=15%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=50%
|drain-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=15%
|sap-resist=50%
|poison-resist=50%
|stun-resist=15%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=80%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
*'''[[Zombie family|Zombie-type]]'''
*Lesser demon is one of the forms that a [[rotten egg]] can take when it hatches.


Lesser demons (then '''Vulgarians''') can be found in the [[Gorges]] area and is one of the forms that the [[WonderEgg]] can take if it hatches.
==={{DQ8}}===
 
{{DQ8Enemy
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
{{Enemy
|float=
|image=[[Image:lesser_demon.png]]
|name=Lesser demon
|name=Lesser demon
|game=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
|kanji= レッサーデーモン
|console=PS2
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|romanji=
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-114.gif|300px]]
|hp=105
|hp=105
|mp=0
|mp=0
|attack=
|exp=107
|defense=
|agility=
|experience=107
|gold=38
|gold=38
|droppedItem=[[Red mould]] (common)<br>[[Gold bracer]] (rare)
|attack=101
|skills=[[Dazzleflash]]
|defense=77
|spells=
|agility=64
|family=Demon
|bestiaryNumber=#114
|bestiaryNumber=114
|family={{Demon}}
|description=Fearsome demons capable of channeling the power of the underworld into a dazzling light attack.
|description=Fearsome demons capable of channeling the power of the underworld into a dazzling light attack.
|spells=None
|skills=Chants a {{Curse}}. ([[Curses]] a single {{Party 8}} member, except for the {{Hero 8}}.)<br>[[Dazzleflash]]
|locations=[[Northwest Isle]]
|locations=[[Northwest Isle]]
|}}
|items=[[Red mould]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Gold bracer]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=100%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|zap-resist=50%
|flame-resist=0%
|ice-resist=0%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=25%
|death-resist=50%
|poison-resist=15%
|paralysis-resist=15%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Lesser demon
|kanji=レッサーデーモン
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|bestiary=#079
|hp=750
|mp=990
|strength=690
|defence=790
|agility=790
|wisdom=870
|image =[[File:DQMJ Lesser demon icon.png]] 
|family = {{Demon}}
|rank = D
|description = ''Wicked demons created in the very heart of darkness to be a plague upon the world.''
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Frizzmeister]]
|resistances = Bangproof
|skill = [[Diabolist]]
|location = [[Celeste Isle]] (Night and Temple of the Sun)
|breeding chart = [[Dancing devil]] x [[Weartiger]]
}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Lesser demon
|kanji=レッサーデーモン
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|bestiary=#088
|hp=460
|mp=660
|strength=420
|defence=480
|agility=440
|wisdom=720
|image =[[File:DQMJ2 Lesser demon icon.png|50px]] 
|family = {{Demon}}
|rank = D
|size = S
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Donker]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Fizzle]], Immune to [[Bang]]
|skill = [[Diabolist]]
|location = [[Cragravation]] (bad weather)
|breeding chart = [[Dancing devil]] x [[Crabid]]<br>[[Dessert demon]] x [[Shadow]]
}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
==={{DQMJ2P}}===
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
==={{DQRivals}}===
Lesser demon appeared in the second card pack, "Roar of Unleashed Power" as a super rare card exclusive for [[Fortune Teller]] leaders.


==Related Enemies==
==Etymology==
*[[Demon thunderer]]
A vulgarian is a term for an unrefined or boorish person, who makes an ostentatious display of wealth. This fits with the description of a lesser demon, which wear a large amount of gaudy jewelry on their body.
*[[EvlVulgar]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Vulgarian.gif|
LesserDemon.jpg|Super Famicom art.
Image:Lesserdemon.gif|
Lesserdemon DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model
Image:Lesser_demon.png|
MBRV Lesser Demon.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
Image:Demon-lesserdemon.jpg|
DQMBRV Lesser Demon.png|
</gallery>
DQS Lesser demon.jpg|''Stars'' model.
 
DQR Lesser Demon.png|''Rivals'' card.
{{Stub}}
TCG LesserDemon.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card Game.
</gallery></center>
[[Category:Demons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road Victory enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
 
[[fr:Démon inférieur]]

Latest revision as of 19:13, 8 August 2026

The lesser demon is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series.

Introduced in Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation, it is a red, winged, humanoid Demon that often moves on all fours.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Lesser demons have the appearance of gangly, red humanoids and they usually walk on all four limbs, despite having a pair of wings on its back. Their arms have been depicted as having both four and five fingers, and their feet have two toes. Lesser demons also wear a large amount of jewelry, having multiple gold bracelets on their wrists and ankles, gold earrings, and a necklace with multicolored beads. They have a long pointed tail, large pointed ears, a thick brow with two curved horns, and their mouths appear to be perpetually wide open, displaying a set of sharp fangs and a green tongue.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit | edit source]

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン, Ressā dēmon )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #074
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
Sprites Attributes
SFC Remakes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
116 4 138 46 75 52 57 0%
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
25% 25% 25% 0% 0% 0% 60% 0% 25% 100% 80%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 0% 0% 100% 15% 50% 50% 15% 50% 50% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Kasap Spooky Aura Isle of Murdaw
Clearvale Region
The Spiegelspire Region
Hallowed Hollow Region 		Iron claw1⁄32
Notable changes in the remakes None


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

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン, Ressā dēmon )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #095
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite Attributes
HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
110 0 59 (PS1)
89 (3DS) 		35 (PS1)
53 (3DS) 		86 65 59 1⁄64 1⁄32
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 80%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 50% 15% 0% 15% 50% 100% 15% 50% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Dazzleflash Aeolus Vale Region (past) Boxer shorts1⁄128
Notable changes in the remakes

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

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン, Ressā dēmon )
Defeated Monster List No. : #114
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
Demon 105 0 107 38 101 77 64 1⁄64
Resistances
Attack Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack
0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 50%
Army Poison Stun Paralysis Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
25% 15% 50% 15% 15% 50% 100% 50% 15% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Chants a Curse. (Curses a single party member, except for the Hero.)
Dazzleflash 		Northwest Isle Red mould1⁄16
Gold bracer1⁄64
Description Fearsome demons capable of channeling the power of the underworld into a dazzling light attack.
Notable changes in the remake

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit | edit source]

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン, Ressā dēmon )
Bestiary number: #079
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Sprite Attributes
Family Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
Demon D 750 990 690 790 790 870
Traits Skills Resistances
Frizzmeister Diabolist Bangproof
Additional information
Description Wicked demons created in the very heart of darkness to be a plague upon the world.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Location Celeste Isle (Night and Temple of the Sun)
Breeding chart Dancing devil x Weartiger

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

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン, Ressā dēmon )
Bestiary number: #088
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Sprite Attributes
Family Rank Size Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
Demon D S 460 660 420 480 440 720
Traits Skills Resistances
Crafty Donker Diabolist Vulnerable to Fizzle, Immune to Bang
Additional information
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Location Cragravation (bad weather)
Breeding chart Dancing devil x Crabid
Dessert demon x Shadow

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

This article is a stub. You can help by expanding it.

Dragon Quest Rivals[edit | edit source]

Lesser demon appeared in the second card pack, "Roar of Unleashed Power" as a super rare card exclusive for Fortune Teller leaders.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

A vulgarian is a term for an unrefined or boorish person, who makes an ostentatious display of wealth. This fits with the description of a lesser demon, which wear a large amount of gaudy jewelry on their body.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Super Famicom art.
    Super Famicom art.
  • Monsters: Joker model
    Monsters: Joker model
  • Battle Road Victory cut-in.
    Battle Road Victory cut-in.
  • Stars model.
    Stars model.
  • Rivals card.
    Rivals card.
  • DQ Trading Card Game.
    DQ Trading Card Game.
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