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The '''Archdemon''' is a recurrent monster in the {{DQSeries}} and was introduced in {{DQ2}}.
The '''Archdemon''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}} and was introduced in {{DQ2}}.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Equipped with almost everything one can think of on a stereotypical [[Demon family|demon]], the monster bears wings, horns, a spiked tail, and a pitchfork. It wears a pair of green gloves and boots. With stats to match its bulky purple body, these monsters are usually a force to be reckoned with; capable of dealing heavy physical hits, but also casting advanced offensive magics to destroy its opponents.
Equipped with almost everything one can think of on a stereotypical [[Demon family|demon]], the monster bears wings, horns, a spiked tail, and a pitchfork. It wears a pair of green gloves and boots. With stats to match its bulky purple body, these monsters are usually a force to be reckoned with; capable of dealing heavy physical hits, but also casting advanced offensive magics to destroy its opponents. It has particular affinity for explosive magic, being commonly associated with the spell '''Kaboom'''.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|name=Archdemon
|name=Archdemon
|kanji=アークデーモン
|kanji=アークデーモン
|romanji=ākudēmon
|romanji=Ākudēmon
|nes-sprite=[[File:DQ2-NES-ARCHDEMON.png]]
|nes-sprite=[[File:DQ2-NES-ARCHDEMON.png]]
|nes-hp=210
|nes-hp=210
|nes-mp=
|nes-mp=Unlimited
|nes-exp=712
|nes-exp=712
|nes-gold=110
|nes-gold=110
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|nes-defense=80
|nes-defense=80
|nes-agility=150
|nes-agility=150
|nes-spells=[[Kaboom]]<br/>Breathes Fire<br/>Can strike twice
|nes-spells=Can act twice per turn<br>[[Kaboom]]<br/>Blows scorching flames (14~36 damage)<br/>
|nes-locations=North [[Rendarak]]
|nes-locations=North [[Rendarak]]
|nes-item=[[Prayer ring]] (1/32)
|nes-item=[[Prayer ring]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|7|64}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|7|64}}
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|4|7}}
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|4|7}}
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|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|remake-sprites=[[File:DQ2-SNES-ARCHDEMON.png]][[File:DQ2-GBC-ARCHDEMON.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[File:DQ2-SNES-ARCHDEMON.png|50px]][[File:DQ2-GBC-ARCHDEMON.png]][[Image:DQII Archdemon iOS.png|50px]][[Image:DQII ArchdemonSwitch.png|100px]]
|remake-hp=230
|remake-hp=230
|remake-mp=50
|remake-mp=50
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|remake-defense=135
|remake-defense=135
|remake-agility=105
|remake-agility=105
|remake-spells=[[Kaboom]]<br/>Breathes Fire
|remake-spells=[[Kaboom]]<br/>[[Flame Breath]]
|remake-locations=Northern [[Rendarak]]
|remake-locations=Northern [[Rendarak]]
|remake-item=[[Prayer ring]] (1/32)
|remake-item=[[Prayer ring]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
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{{DQ5Enemy
{{DQ5Enemy
|name=Archdemon
|name=Archdemon
|kanji=
|kanji=アークデーモン
|romanji=
|romanji=Ākudēmon
|bestiaryNumber=161
|bestiaryNumber=#161
|sprite=
|sprite=
|hp=305
|hp=305
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|exp=927
|exp=927
|gold=85
|gold=85
|tameRate=[[Archdemon (Recruit)|1/64]]
|tameRate=[[Archdemon (Recruit)|{{fraction|1|64}}]]
|spells=[[Kaboom]]
|spells=[[Kaboom]]
|skills=None
|skills=None
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{{DQ7RemakeExclusiveEnemy
{{DQ7RemakeExclusiveEnemy
|name=Archdemon
|name=Archdemon
|kanji=
|kanji=アークデーモン
|romanji=
|romanji=Ākudēmon
|sprite=
|sprite=
|hp=348
|hp=348
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|agility=114
|agility=114
|tameRate=1/64
|tameRate=1/64
|bestiaryNumber=DLC #32
|bestiaryNumber=DLC #032
|spells=[[Kaboom]]
|spells=[[Kaboom]]
|skills=[[Muster Strength]]<br>Stab with pitchfork (250% damage)
|skills=[[Muster Strength]]<br>Stab with pitchfork (250% damage)
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|defense=165
|defense=165
|agility=114
|agility=114
|bestiaryNumber=200
|bestiaryNumber=#200
|family=[[Demon family|Demon]]
|family=[[Demon family|Demon]]
|description=Fearsome demons capable of casting some truly explosive spells. Some theorize that these monsters are the adult form of minidemons.
|description=Fearsome demons capable of casting some truly explosive spells. Some theorize that these monsters are the adult form of minidemons.
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==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}
Archdemon first appears in Version 1.0 of the game in the boss battle against [[Nelgel]]. After taking a certain amount of damage, he will summon a pair of archdemons and a [[Belial]] to fight against the adventurers.


==={{DQM}}===
==={{DQM}}===
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|name=ArcDemon
|name=ArcDemon
|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=Ākudēmon
|sprite=[[File:Archdemon DQM GBC.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Archdemon DQM GBC.png]]
|level=45
|level=45
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|name=ArcDemon
|name=ArcDemon
|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=Ākudēmon
|sprite=[[File:Archdemon DQM2 GBC.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Archdemon DQM2 GBC.png]]
|level=45
|level=45
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==={{DQMJ3}}===
==={{DQMJ3}}===
The Archdemon is a two-slot monster that specialises in bang magic. The BREAK form of this monster is a miniboss in the Core Depths.
The Archdemon is a two-slot monster that specialises in bang magic. The BREAK form of this monster is a miniboss in the Core Depths.


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{{DQHEnemy
{{DQHEnemy
|name=Archdemon
|name=Archdemon
|kanji=
|kanji=アークデーモン
|romanji={{tt||}}
|romanji={{tt|Ākudēmon|Archdemon}}
|listNumber=032
|listNumber=#032
|fieldNotes=Trident-toting terrors who flatten foes with mighty magic before bringing their bestial brawn to bear. Rumour has it that [[minidemon]]s turn into archdemons with age. They certainly share some striking similarities.
|fieldNotes=Trident-toting terrors who flatten foes with mighty magic before bringing their bestial brawn to bear. Rumour has it that [[minidemon]]s turn into archdemons with age. They certainly share some striking similarities.
|image=[[File:Archdemon Dragon Quest Heroes.png|100px]]
|image=[[File:Archdemon Dragon Quest Heroes.png|100px]]
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{{DQH2Enemy
{{DQH2Enemy
|name=Archdemon
|name=Archdemon
|kanji=
|kanji=アークデーモン
|romaji={{tt||}}
|romaji={{tt|Ākudēmon|Archdemon}}
|listNumber=092
|listNumber=#092
|fieldNotes=Trident-toting terrors who flatten foes with mighty magic before bringing their bestial brawn to bear. Rumour has it that [[minidemon]]s turn into archdemons with age. They certainly share some striking similarities.
|fieldNotes=Trident-toting terrors who flatten foes with mighty magic before bringing their bestial brawn to bear. Rumour has it that [[minidemon]]s turn into archdemons with age. They certainly share some striking similarities.
|image=[[File:Archdemon Dragon Quest Heroes.png|100px]]
|image=[[File:Archdemon Dragon Quest Heroes.png|100px]]
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===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
Archdemon appears as an S-rank monster of the Demon family. It can learn [[Boom]], Glacier, and [[Kaboom]] naturally and its Leader Perk lowers spell MP cost by 10% for allies.
Archdemon appears as a S-rank monster of the Demon family that can be scouted normally from any banner. It can be faced as the boss of Chapter 12, Episode 9: What They Find in the main storyline.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Archdemon
|kanji=アークデーモン
|romanji=Ākudēmon
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Archdemon.png|250px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Devil.png|48px]]<br>Demon
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon S.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact MagicType.png|48px]]<br>Magic
|lvl=120
|hp=830
|mp=518
|move=2
|attack=295
|defense=348
|agility=341
|wisdom=367
|weight=50
|bskill1=[[Boom]]
|bskill2=[[Glacier]]
|bskill3=[[Kaboom]]
|askill1=Sporadic MP Regen / Stats Up
|askill2=Bang Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=Kaboom Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill4=Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=Kaboom Potency +5% / Stats Up
|lperk1=Lowers MP cost of allies, including itself, by 10% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max MP +15
|bperk2=AGL +20
|bperk3=Kaboom Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Sporadic MP Regen''': Occasionally recovers MP at action start.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Half Res
|crack-resist=Normal
|woosh-resist=Very Weak
|bang-resist=Half Res
|zap-resist=Very Weak
|zam-resist=Normal
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Normal
|physical-seal-resist=Normal
|spell-seal-resist=Half Res
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Super Weak
|hobble-resist=Normal
|stun-resist=Half Res
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Super Weak
|confusion-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Immune
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Archdemon_Famicom.png|''Dragon Quest II'' official art
Archdemon_Famicom.png|''Dragon Quest II'' official art, Famicom version.
DQII ArchdemonSwitch.png|[[Erdrick Trilogy]] artwork, Nintendo Switch.
ArchdemonMUG DQV DS.png|Party icon ''Dragon Quest V''. (DS)
ArchdemonMUG DQV DS.png|Party icon ''Dragon Quest V''. (DS)
DQX Archdemon.jpg|Model from ''Dragon Quest X''.
DQX Archdemon.jpg|An archdemon in ''X''.
DQB2 Archdemon Boss.png|Boss encounter in ''Builders 2''.
DQMJ Archdemon.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker'' official art.
Archdemon DQMJ DS.png|Sprite from ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker''. (DS)
Archdemon DQMJ DS.png|Sprite from ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker''. (DS)
Archdemon DQMCH GBA.png|Sprite from ''Caravan Heart''.
Archdemon DQMCH GBA.png|Sprite from ''Caravan Heart''.
DQM2-3D Archdemon Icon.jpg|Icon in ''Monsters 2: 3D''.
DQM2-3D Archdemon Icon.jpg|Icon in ''Monsters 2: 3D''.
DQMBRV Archdemon.png|Cut-in from ''Monster Battle Road Victory''.
DQMBRV Archdemon.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQMBRV Archdemon1.png
DQHRS Enforker.png|Enforker tank in ''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime|Rocket Slime]]''.
DQHRS Enforker.png|Enforker tank in ''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime|Rocket Slime]]''.
Dragon Ball archdemon cameo.jpg|''Dragon Ball'' cameo. (left)
Dragon Ball archdemon cameo.jpg|''Dragon Ball'' cameo. (left)
DQH Archdemon fans.jpg|[[Maya Mahabala]] wielding the Archdemon Arcs.
DQH Archdemon fans.jpg|[[Maya Mahabala]] wielding the Archdemon Arcs.
DQS Archdemon.jpg|Model from ''Stars''.
DQS Archdemon.jpg|''Stars'' model.
DQTCG Archdemon.png|''DQ'' Trading Card Game card.
DQTCG Archdemon.png|''DQ'' Trading Card Game card.
DQR Archdemon.png|''Rivals'' card.
DQR Archdemon.png|''Rivals'' card.
DQSB Derao.jpg|''Scan Battlers'' card.
Archdemonsofubi-2.jpg|Archdemon from the [[Sofubi Monster]] merchandise series.
Archdemonsofubi-2.jpg|Archdemon from the [[Sofubi Monster]] merchandise series.
Archdemon Plush.jpg|Plush toy.
Archdemon Plush.jpg|Plush toy.
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Torneko: The Last Hope enemies]]

Revision as of 14:25, 5 November 2021

The Archdemon is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series and was introduced in Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line.

Characteristics

Equipped with almost everything one can think of on a stereotypical demon, the monster bears wings, horns, a spiked tail, and a pitchfork. It wears a pair of green gloves and boots. With stats to match its bulky purple body, these monsters are usually a force to be reckoned with; capable of dealing heavy physical hits, but also casting advanced offensive magics to destroy its opponents. It has particular affinity for explosive magic, being commonly associated with the spell Kaboom.

Appearances

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line


Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Archdemon (アークデーモン, Ākudēmon )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #161
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
Sprites Attributes
SFC PS2 DS & Mobile HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
305 45 927 85 234 160 70 0/64 1⁄64
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee
20% 20% 20% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 67%
Drain Magic Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Confusion Sap
100% 100% 100% 100% 67% 67% 67% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Kaboom None Mantleplace Rockbomb shard1⁄32
Notable changes in the remakes None


Note: This monster is only in the Nintendo DS and Cell phone Versions of the game.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

In the Nintendo 3DS Version, archdemons appear as special enemies in the Demon's Den DLC Tablet.

Archdemon (アークデーモン, Ākudēmon )
Big Book of Beasts No.: DLC #032 (3DS remake exclusive)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite Attributes
HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
348 45 378 93 252 165 114 0⁄64 1/64
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
0% 60% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 60% 0% 100% 80%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Confusion Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 15% 100% 100% 50% 50% 100% 100% 15% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Kaboom Muster Strength
Stab with pitchfork (250% damage) 		Prayer ring1⁄128


Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Archdemon
Defeated Monster List No. : #200
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
Demon 248 45 418 62 252 165 114 0⁄64
Resistances
Attack Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack
0% 25% 25% 25% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Army Poison Stun Paralysis Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 100% 100% 100% 50% 50% 50% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Kaboom None Black Citadel Rockbomb shard1⁄32
Battle fork1⁄256
Description Fearsome demons capable of casting some truly explosive spells. Some theorize that these monsters are the adult form of minidemons.
Notable changes in the remake


Dragon Quest X

Archdemon first appears in Version 1.0 of the game in the boss battle against Nelgel. After taking a certain amount of damage, he will summon a pair of archdemons and a Belial to fight against the adventurers.

Dragon Quest Monsters

ArcDemon
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? Devil family 45 2/5 2/5 3/5 3/5 2/5 4/5
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Zap*
Strong Immune Weak Strong Strong None Strong None Strong
Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze*
Weak None None Immune Immune None Strong None None
Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None Weak None None None None None Weak
Additional information
Description Too fat to fly but its strength is incredible
Skills Bang, BoltSlash, BirdBlow
Location Library Gate, Gate of Extinction
Breeding Chart Devil family x ??? family
GateGuard x Zombie family
Ogre x Dragon family

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

ArcDemon
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? Devil 45 5/10 4/10 6/10 7/10 4/10 6/10
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Water*
Strong Immune Weak Strong Strong None Strong None Weak
Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle*
Strong Weak None None Immune Immune None Strong None
Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None None Weak None None None None None Weak
Additional information
Description
Skills Bang, BoltSlash, VacuSlash
Location
Breeding Chart AgDevil x Andreal
Devil family x ??? family
Ogre x Dragon family

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

The Archdemon is a more powerful form of the Dessert Demon that specialises in Bang magic.

Archdemon
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Sprite Attributes
Family Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
Demon B ? ? ? ? ? ?
Traits Skills Resistances
Bangmeister Frizz & Bang II Bangproof, Whackproof
Additional information
Description High-level demons whose expertise in explosive magic makes them feared by all.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Location -
Breeding chart Dessert demon x Megalodon, Notso macho, or Moosifer
Headhunter x Dark slime knight

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Archdemon
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Sprite Attributes
Family Rank Size Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
Demon B S ? ? ? ? ? ?
Traits Skills Resistances
Bangmeister, Crafty Banger Frizz & Bang Immune to Bang and Whack
Additional information
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Location Necropolis (night)
Breeding chart Dessert demon x Notso macho or Moosifer
Lesser demon x Dark slime
Lethal armour x Dancing flame

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D

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Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3

The Archdemon is a two-slot monster that specialises in bang magic. The BREAK form of this monster is a miniboss in the Core Depths.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light

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Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road Victory

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Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors

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Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

Archdemon (アークデーモン Ākudēmon)
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
Model Experience Gold
78 78g
List No. #032
Field Notes Trident-toting terrors who flatten foes with mighty magic before bringing their bestial brawn to bear. Rumour has it that minidemons turn into archdemons with age. They certainly share some striking similarities.
Location(s) Dawnsholm (Recruit)
Sylvea (Hero)
The Shrine of Scales (Recruit, Captain)
Item(s) Dropped Kaleidoskin
Magic beast horn

Dragon Quest Heroes II

Archdemon (アークデーモン Ākudēmon)
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
5384 338g Yes
List No. #092
Field Notes Trident-toting terrors who flatten foes with mighty magic before bringing their bestial brawn to bear. Rumour has it that minidemons turn into archdemons with age. They certainly share some striking similarities.
Location(s) The Battle of Accordia
Item(s) Dropped Magic beast horn
Magic beast hide

Torneko: The Last Hope

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Dragon Quest Tact

Archdemon appears as a S-rank monster of the Demon family that can be scouted normally from any banner. It can be faced as the boss of Chapter 12, Episode 9: What They Find in the main storyline.

[[File:Tact Icon
Demon.png|link=
Demon family|30px]] [[File:DQTact Rank Icon .png|24px]] Archdemon (アークデーモン Ākudēmon)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
[[File:DQTact
MagicType.png|30px]]
Magic		 120 830 518 2
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
295 348 341 367 50
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Normal Half Res Normal Very Weak Half Res
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Very Weak Normal Normal Normal Normal
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Half Res Normal Super Weak Normal Half Res
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Normal Normal Super Weak Normal Immune
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Boom
Glacier
Kaboom		 Sporadic MP Regen / Stats Up
Bang Res +25 / Stats Up
Kaboom Potency +5% / Stats Up
Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up
Kaboom Potency +5% / Stats Up
Perks
Basic perks Max MP +15
AGL +20
Kaboom Potency +2%
Leader perk Lowers MP cost of allies, including itself, by 10% in a 5x5 square around it.
Awakening perk Sporadic MP Regen: Occasionally recovers MP at action start.


Trivia

  • The Archdemon makes a cameo in the Tenshinhan/Tien Shinhan saga of Dragon Ball, which is also created by Akira Toriyama, who is the designer of the Dragon Quest series. It tries to enter the Tenkaichi Budokai but is defeated at the preliminaries.

Gallery

  • Dragon Quest II official art, Famicom version.
    Dragon Quest II official art, Famicom version.
  • Party icon Dragon Quest V. (DS)
    Party icon Dragon Quest V. (DS)
  • An archdemon in X.
    An archdemon in X.
  • Boss encounter in Builders 2.
    Boss encounter in Builders 2.
  • Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker official art.
    Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker official art.
  • Sprite from Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker. (DS)
    Sprite from Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker. (DS)
  • Sprite from Caravan Heart.
    Sprite from Caravan Heart.
  • Icon in Monsters 2: 3D.
    Icon in Monsters 2: 3D.
  • Battle Road Victory cut-in.
    Battle Road Victory cut-in.
  • Enforker tank in Rocket Slime.
    Enforker tank in Rocket Slime.
  • Dragon Ball cameo. (left)
    Dragon Ball cameo. (left)
  • Maya Mahabala wielding the Archdemon Arcs.
    Maya Mahabala wielding the Archdemon Arcs.
  • Stars model.
    Stars model.
  • DQ Trading Card Game card.
    DQ Trading Card Game card.
  • Rivals card.
    Rivals card.
  • Scan Battlers card.
    Scan Battlers card.
  • Archdemon from the Sofubi Monster merchandise series.
    Archdemon from the Sofubi Monster merchandise series.
  • Plush toy.
    Plush toy.

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Similar Species

Close Cousins

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