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{{Monster Infobox
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|title=Beleth
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|image=[[File:DQIV_Beleth.png|center]]
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|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ベレス
|kanji={{tt|ベレス|Beresu}}
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'''Beleth''' is a monster that first appeared in [[Dragon Quest IV]].
'''Beleth''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}} that first appeared in [[Dragon Quest IV]].
 
==Characteristics==
Beleth is a demon with dark teal skin, dull brown wings, a forked tail, a long pointy tail, and two pairs of curved horns on its head. It has a muscular body, somewhat simian-looking facial features with a pair of pointed ears, and four digits on each of its limbs. Its face and chest are the same color as its wings. It carries a long, sicked scythe with an axe head in both of its hands and is capable of casting a variety of different spells in battle.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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*[[Grim keeper]]
*[[Grim keeper]]
*[[Prince of darkness]]
*[[Prince of darkness]]
==Etymology==
Beleth is named after a demon listed in the Ars Goetia and many other traditional books of demonology such as the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum. Beleth is described as a king of hell who has 85 legions of demons under his command. He rides a pale horse and looks fierce in order to frighten the conjurer to see if they are courageous.


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[[Category:Demons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]