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|romanji={{tt|Tosaka hebi|Crest snake}}
|romanji={{tt|Tosaka hebi|Crest snake}}
|old=Crestpent
|old=Crestpent
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|firstappear={{DQ4}}
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The '''Crested viper''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''. It looks like an average snake but with four large red protrusions originating from its head giving the monster its name.
The '''Crested viper''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}.
 
It looks like an average snake but with four large red protrusions originating from its head giving the {{MFamilies}} its name.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Sly slithering serpents that scare would be attackers with their awesome red crest, sliding up to bite while they're distracted. In battle, they've been known to strangle and squish opponents by wrapping themselves around their body and crushing them with constriction. They're known for poisoning victims with their venomous fangs, making them a nuisance to novice adventurers. They also boast the sneaky '''Sap''' and '''Kasap''' spells, allowing them to break the defence of one or more targets.
Sly slithering serpents that scare would be attackers with their awesome red crest, sliding up to bite while they're distracted. In battle, they've been known to strangle and squish opponents by wrapping themselves around their body and crushing them with constriction. They're known for {{Poison}}ing victims with their venomous fangs, making them a nuisance to novice adventurers. They also boast the sneaky '''[[Sap]]''' and '''[[Kasap]]''' spells, allowing them to break the {{Defence}} of one or more targets.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Crested viper
|name=Crested viper
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|skills=[[Poison Attack]]
|skills=[[Poison Attack]]
|item=[[Feathered cap]]({{fraction|1|32}})
|item=[[Feathered cap]]({{fraction|1|32}})
|locations=[[Vault of Vrenor]] (Chapter 2)<br>[[Last Chance Saloon]] region (Chapters 5 & 6)<br>[[Bath]] region (Chapters 5 & 6)
|locations=[[Vault of Vrenor]] ({{DQ4 Chapter 2}})<br>[[Last Chance Saloon]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>[[Bath]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|frizz-resist=25%
|frizz-resist=25%
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
{{DQ7Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|name=Crested viper
|name=Crested viper
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|hp=28
|hp=28
|mp=3
|mp=3
|exp=17 (PS1)<br>26 (3DS)
|exp=17 ({{PS1}})<br>26 ({{3DS}})
|gold=7 (PS1)<br>11 (3DS)
|gold=7 ({{PS1}})<br>11 ({{3DS}})
|attack=37
|attack=37
|defense=20
|defense=20
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|bestiaryNumber=#018
|bestiaryNumber=#018
|spells=[[Sap]]
|spells=[[Sap]]
|skills=Wraps itself around party member (125% damage)
|skills=Wraps itself around {{Party 7}} member. (125% damage)
|locations=[[Grotta del Sigillo]]<br>[[Faraday]]<br>[[Greenthumb Gardens]]<br>[[Poolside Cave]]
|locations=[[Grotta del Sigillo]]<br>[[Faraday]]<br>[[Greenthumb Gardens]]<br>[[Poolside Cave]]
|items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}}
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
==={{DQM}}===
{{DQMEnemy
{{DQMEnemy
|name=Crestpent
|name=Crestpent
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|wisdom=
|wisdom=
|agility=3/5
|agility=3/5
|family= [[Dragon family|Dragon]]
|family= {{Dragon}}
|in-game-description=It shakes its crest to terrorize its enemies
|in-game-description=It shakes its crest to terrorize its enemies
|abilities=[[Poison Attack|PoisonHit]], [[Fizzle | StopSpell]], [[Puff! | BeDragon]]
|abilities=[[Poison Attack|PoisonHit]], [[Fizzle|StopSpell]], [[Puff!|BeDragon]]
|habitat=[[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters | Gate of Bewilder]], [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters | Gate of Peace]]
|habitat=[[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Bewilder]], [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Peace]]
|breeding=[[Dragon family]] x [[BigRoost]]
|breeding=[[Dragon family]] x [[Bantamweight|BigRoost]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
==={{DQM2}}===
{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=Crestpent
|name=Crestpent
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|wisdom=4/10
|wisdom=4/10
|agility=4/10
|agility=4/10
|family= [[Dragon]]
|family= {{Dragon}}
|in-game-description=Shakes its comb when facing a foe.
|in-game-description=Shakes its comb when facing a foe.
|abilities=[[Fizzle|StopSpell]], [[Poison Attack|PoisonHit]], [[Puff!|BeDragon]]
|abilities=[[Fizzle|StopSpell]], [[Poison Attack|PoisonHit]], [[Puff!|BeDragon]]
|habitat=[[Desert World]]
|habitat=[[Desert World]]
|breeding=[[Dragon family]] x [[BigRoost]]
|breeding=[[Dragon family]] x [[Bantamweight|BigRoost]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
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}}
}}


==Related monsters==
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
*[[Pit viper]]
*[[Pit viper]]
*[[Sand viper]]
*[[Sand viper]]
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQIV_Crested_Viper.png|Famicom art
DQIV_Crested_Viper.png|{{Famicom}} art.
DQR Tosaka Hebi.png|''Rivals'' card
DQR Tosaka Hebi.png|{{Rivals}} card.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>



Revision as of 01:29, 9 January 2024

The Crested viper is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV.

It looks like an average snake but with four large red protrusions originating from its head giving the monster its name.

Characteristics

Sly slithering serpents that scare would be attackers with their awesome red crest, sliding up to bite while they're distracted. In battle, they've been known to strangle and squish opponents by wrapping themselves around their body and crushing them with constriction. They're known for Poisoning victims with their venomous fangs, making them a nuisance to novice adventurers. They also boast the sneaky Sap and Kasap spells, allowing them to break the Defence of one or more targets.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Crested viper (とさかへび, Tosaka hebi )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #032
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Sprites Attributes
NES Remakes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
File:Crestedviper DQVII PSX.gif 31 4 18 25 31 28 18 1⁄32
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Bang Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Sleep Drain Magic Fizzle Confusion Sap
25% 25% 25% 0% 25% 0% 75% 0% 100% 25% 25% 100% 100% 70% 70%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Kasap Poison Attack Vault of Vrenor (Chapter 2)
Last Chance Saloon region (Chapters 5 & 6)
Bath region (Chapters 5 & 6)
Feathered cap(1⁄32)
Notable changes in the remakes None


Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Crested viper (とさかへび, Tosaka hebi )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #018
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite Attributes
File:Crestedviper DQVII PSX.gif HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
28 3 17 (PS1)
26 (3DS)
7 (PS1)
11 (3DS)
37 20 24 0⁄64 1⁄64
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 0% 0% 80% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Sap Wraps itself around party member. (125% damage) Grotta del Sigillo
Faraday
Greenthumb Gardens
Poolside Cave
Leather hat1⁄64
Notable changes in the remakes


Dragon Quest Monsters

[[File:DQM Icon Dragon.png|link=Dragon family|16x16px|class=pixels]] Crestpent (とさかへび, Tosaka hebi )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? 35 2/5 1/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic* Whack*
Strong Strong Strong Strong None None Weak Weak Weak Weak None None None
Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
Strong None None None None None None Strong Weak Strong None None None
Additional information
Description It shakes its crest to terrorize its enemies
Skills PoisonHit, StopSpell, BeDragon
Location Gate of Bewilder, Gate of Peace
Breeding Chart Dragon family x BigRoost

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

[[File:DQM2 Icon Dragon.png|link=Dragon family|16x16px|class=pixels]] Crestpent (とさかへび, Tosaka hebi )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? 35 5/10 3/10 5/10 3/10 4/10 4/10
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Water* Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack*
Strong Strong Strong Strong None None Weak Weak Weak Weak Weak None None None
Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
Strong None None None None None None Strong Weak Strong None None None
Additional information
Description Shakes its comb when facing a foe.
Skills StopSpell, PoisonHit, BeDragon
Location Desert World
Breeding Chart Dragon family x BigRoost

Related monsters

Gallery