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'''Flapdragons''' are flying snakes known for their bright blue lips, sail extending along the spine, and the two little wings sprouting from the rear of their heads. They appear to have a viper's distinctive spade-shaped head and matching fangs, but are noted to prefer strangling their prey like the larger constrictor snakes. | '''Flapdragons''' are flying snakes known for their bright blue lips, sail extending along the spine, and the two little wings sprouting from the rear of their heads. They appear to have a viper's distinctive spade-shaped head and matching fangs, but are noted to prefer strangling their prey like the larger constrictor snakes. | ||
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*The flapdragon's chubby appearance and ability to fly are a homage to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsuchinoko tsuchinoko youkai], which is described as being a plump serpent that can jump once again while already airborne | *The flapdragon's chubby appearance and ability to fly are a homage to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsuchinoko tsuchinoko youkai], which is described as being a plump serpent that can jump once again while already airborne | ||
*The in-game description in | *The in-game description in {{The Dark Prince}} references the Flapdragon being used by [[Milly]] as part of her team serving as the final boss in the original {{Monsters}} game | ||
==Similar winged serpents== | ==Similar winged serpents== | ||
Revision as of 03:18, 3 January 2024
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| Flapdragon | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | コアトル |
| Romaji | koatoru |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest Monsters |
| Old localisation | Coatol (Monsters & Monsters 2) |
Flapdragons are flying snakes known for their bright blue lips, sail extending along the spine, and the two little wings sprouting from the rear of their heads. They appear to have a viper's distinctive spade-shaped head and matching fangs, but are noted to prefer strangling their prey like the larger constrictor snakes.
Appearances
Dragon Quest Monsters
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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: The Dark Prince
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Etymology
- Flapdragon is a play on the snapdragon antirrhinum plants and the curious wings growing from the monster's head
- Coatl is short for Quetzalcoatl, the Aztec god of agriculture who is described as being a feathered serpent
Trivia
- The flapdragon's chubby appearance and ability to fly are a homage to the tsuchinoko youkai, which is described as being a plump serpent that can jump once again while already airborne
- The in-game description in The Dark Prince references the Flapdragon being used by Milly as part of her team serving as the final boss in the original Monsters game