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|kanji=メイジキメラ
|kanji=メイジキメラ
|romanji={{tt|Meiji kimera|Mage chimaera}}
|romanji={{tt|Meiji kimera|Mage chimaera}}
|firstappear={{DQ}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest}}
|old=Magiwyvern<br>MagWyvern
|old=Magiwyvern<br>MagWyvern
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The '''Hocus chimaeras''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, introduced in the original ''[[Dragon Quest]]''. They look just like their normal kin, but are composed of warmer colors such as browns and oranges. True to their name, they have learned a wingfull of spells.
The '''Hocus chimaeras''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, introduced in the original {{DQ}}. They look just like their normal kin, but are composed of warmer colors such as browns and oranges. True to their name, they have learned a wingfull of spells.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Fiery [[Bird family|feathered]], floating, flappy beasts with perpetually fluttering wings that keep them afloat and allow the '''hocus chimaera''' to breathe a fearsome fire on all adventurers in a single swoop. They bolster their fire-belching ability with knowledge of different spells depending on the game, including healing allies and debilitating their foes.
Fiery [[Bird family|feathered]], floating, flappy beasts with perpetually fluttering wings that keep them afloat and allow the '''Hocus chimaera''' to breathe a fearsome fire on all adventurers in a single swoop. They bolster their fire-belching ability with knowledge of different spells depending on the game, including healing allies and debilitating their foes.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|hp=95
|hp=95
|mp=15
|mp=15
|exp=65 (PS1)<br>98 (3DS)
|exp=65 ({{PS1}})<br>98 ({{3DS}})
|gold=51 (PS1)<br>77 (3DS)
|gold=51 ({{PS1}})<br>77 ({{3DS}})
|attack=87
|attack=87
|defense=77
|defense=77
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|agility=98
|agility=98
|bestiaryNumber=#133
|bestiaryNumber=#133
|family=[[Bird family|Bird]]
|family={{Bird}}
|description=Though they are capable of casting spells, these monsters are rather more hocus-pocus than proper magicians.
|description=Though they are capable of casting spells, these {{MFamilies}}s are rather more hocus-pocus than proper magicians.
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|skills=[[Flame Breath]]
|skills=[[Flame Breath]]
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|name=Hocus Chimaera
|name=Hocus Chimaera
|image=[[File:Hocuschimaera DQIX DS.png]]
|image=[[File:Hocuschimaera DQIX DS.png]]
|game={{DQ9}}
|game={{Dragon Quest IX}}
|console=DS
|console={{DS}}
|kanji=メイジキメラ
|kanji=メイジキメラ
|romaji=Meiji kimera
|romaji=Meiji kimera
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|spells=[[Midheal]]
|spells=[[Midheal]]
|droppedItem=[[Chimaera wing]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br/>[[Prayer ring]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|droppedItem=[[Chimaera wing]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br/>[[Prayer ring]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations = [[Heights of Loneliness]]<br>[[Bloomingdale]] (lighthouse)<br>[[Djust Desert]]<br>[[Treasure map (Dragon Quest IX)|Grotto]]
|locations = [[Heights of Loneliness]]<br>[[Bloomingdale]] (lighthouse)<br>[[Djust Desert]]<br>{{Grotto}}
|description=Blazing-breathed mountain birds of the chimaera family who are tough against fire, and may lay some good eggstras when licked.<br><br>Their sepia tone puts people in a misty-eyed mind of yesteryear, but they themselves are young, dump, and full of fun.
|description=Blazing-breathed mountain birds of the [[chimaera]] family who are tough against fire, and may lay some good eggstras when licked.<br><br>Their sepia tone puts people in a misty-eyed mind of yesteryear, but they themselves are young, dump, and full of fun.
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|romanji=Meiji kimera
|romanji=Meiji kimera
|bestiaryNumber=#085
|bestiaryNumber=#085
|family=[[Bird family|Bird]] & [[Floating "family"|floating]]
|family={{Bird}} & {{Floating}}
|description=Clever chimaeras capable of casting spells. Their increased intelligence is acquired while serving as familiars to wicked witches.
|description=Clever [[chimaera]]s capable of casting spells. Their increased intelligence is acquired while serving as familiars to wicked witches.
|sprite=[[Image:Hocus chimaera XI sprite.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:Hocus chimaera XI sprite.png]]
|hp=67
|hp=67
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===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQTact}}===
Hocus chimaera appears as a C-rank monster of the [[Nature family]]. It can learn be recruited from Chapters 9-2, 11-2, 11-3, 11-8, 12-8, and 15-3 of the main storyline and it can participate in [[Crabid]] and [[Skelegon]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
Hocus chimaera appears as a C-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]]. It can learn be recruited from Chapters 9-2, 11-2, 11-3, 11-8, 12-8, and 15-3 of the main storyline and it can participate in [[Crabid]] and [[Skelegon]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Hocus chimaera
|name=Hocus chimaera
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|romanji=Meiji kimera
|romanji=Meiji kimera
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Hocus Chimaera.png|200px]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Hocus Chimaera.png|200px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>Nature
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>{{Nature}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact SupportType.png|48px]]<br>Support
|role=[[Image:DQTact SupportType.png|48px]]<br>Support
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQX Hocus chimaera.jpg|A hocus chimaera in ''Dragon Quest X''.
DQX Hocus chimaera.jpg|A Hocus chimaera in {{X}}.
Image:DQXI Hocus chimaera.jpg|''XI'' polygon model.
DQXI Hocus chimaera.jpg|{{XI}} polygon model.
Image:MBRV Hocus Chimaera.png|''Monster Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
MBRV Hocus Chimaera.png|''Monster Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
Image:DQMBRV Hocus Chimaera1.png
DQMBRV Hocus Chimaera1.png|
Image:SMMDQ_Hocus_Chimaera.png|''Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest''.
SMMDQ_Hocus_Chimaera.png|{{SMMDQ}}.
Image:DQS Hocus chimaera.jpg|''Stars'' model.
DQS Hocus chimaera.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
Image:DQR Hocus Chimaera.png|''Rivals'' card.
DQR Hocus Chimaera.png|{{Rivals}} card.
Image:HocusChimaera SheSlime.jpg|''Monsters Gallery HD4''
HocusChimaera SheSlime.jpg|''Monsters Gallery HD4''.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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*[[Dreamaera]]
*[[Dreamaera]]
*[[Hocus dreamaera]]
*[[Hocus dreamaera]]
*[[Uber dreamaera]]
*[[Über dreamaera]]


[[Category:Greek mythology]]
[[Category:Greek mythology]]

Revision as of 03:02, 14 July 2022

The Hocus chimaeras is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, introduced in the original Dragon Quest. They look just like their normal kin, but are composed of warmer colors such as browns and oranges. True to their name, they have learned a wingfull of spells.

Characteristics

Fiery feathered, floating, flappy beasts with perpetually fluttering wings that keep them afloat and allow the Hocus chimaera to breathe a fearsome fire on all adventurers in a single swoop. They bolster their fire-belching ability with knowledge of different spells depending on the game, including healing allies and debilitating their foes.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Template:DQEnemy

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Hocus chimaera (メイジキメラ Meiji kimera)
Bestiary Number: #121
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Sprites Attributes
NES SFC GBC Switch Level HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
File:Hocus Chimaera.png 30 100 53 2240 125 105 80 150 116
Resistances
Fire Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Snooze Drain Magic Fizzle Fuddle Sap Deceleratle
70% 25% 25% 0% 70% 0% 25% 25% 70% 25% 25% 70% 0% 25%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Item Drop
Bounce
Fuddle
Fullheal
None Tower of Rubiss Mad cap164


Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Hocus chimaera (メイジキメラ, Meiji kimera )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #105
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
Sprites Attributes
SFC PS2 DS & Mobile HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
99 50 171 65 82 67 63 116 N/A
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee
0% 67% 67% 20% 67% 67% 20% 0% 100% 0%
Drain Magic Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Confusion Sap
? 67% 67% 67% 67% 67% 67% 20% 20%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Crack
Dazzle
Heal
Sizz
None Gotha area
Gotha Path
Chimaera wing116
Notable changes in the remakes None


Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Hocus chimaera (メイジキメラ, Meiji kimera )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #099
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite Attributes
File:Magwyvern.gif HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
95 15 65 (PS1)
98 (3DS)
51 (PS1)
77 (3DS)
87 77 77 164 132
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
60% 60% 0% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 90%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
25% 50% 50% 100% 50% 50% 15% 100% 0% 15% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Flame Breath Sanctum of the Cirrus
Vogograd
Chimaera wing164
Notable changes in the remakes

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Hocus chimaera (メイジキメラ, Meiji kimera )
Defeated Monster List No. : #133
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
Bird 108 8 115 35 106 108 98 164
Resistances
Attack Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack
0% 50% 50% 50% 25% 0% 0% 25% 0% 25% 15%
Army Poison Stun Paralysis Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 15% 50% 50% 50% 50% 0% 50% 50% 50% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Midheal Flame Breath Rydon's Tower
Royal Hunting Ground
Chimaera wing18
Magic water1256
Description Though they are capable of casting spells, these monsters are rather more hocus-pocus than proper magicians.
Notable changes in the remake


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

##076 - Hocus Chimaera
HP MP Experience Gold
70 12 288 126
Attack Defense Speed
80 80 86
Dropped Item Chimaera wing116
Prayer ring1128
Locations Heights of Loneliness
Bloomingdale (lighthouse)
Djust Desert
Grotto
Spells Midheal
Bestiary # #076
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS
Japanese Name メイジキメラ
Romanized Jap. Meiji kimera
Description Blazing-breathed mountain birds of the chimaera family who are tough against fire, and may lay some good eggstras when licked.

Their sepia tone puts people in a misty-eyed mind of yesteryear, but they themselves are young, dump, and full of fun.

Dragon Quest X


Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Hocus chimaera (メイジキメラ, Meiji kimera )
Defeated Monster List No. : #085
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility
Bird & Floating 67 9 80 28 66 68 80
Resistances
Fire Ice Wind Lightning Earth Dark Light MP Theft Insta-Death
0% 0% 0% -110% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Poof Dazzle Fizzle Confusion Paralysis Poison Sleep Blunt Deceleratle
100% 0% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sap Spooky Aura Stumble Stun Charm Beguilement Double Down Elem Res Down
0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Midheal
Fuddle
Flee Zwaardsrust Region (first act, day)
Caverns Under Octagonia (second act)
Laguna di Gondolia (third act)
Chimaera wing116
Prayer ring1256
Description Clever chimaeras capable of casting spells. Their increased intelligence is acquired while serving as familiars to wicked witches.

This monster does not have a vicious, not a malicious variant.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light

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

Hocus chimaera (メイジキメラ Meiji kimera)
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
Model Experience Gold
43 30g
List No. #038
Field Notes Magically mutated chimaeras who soar through the skies, slinging spells from on high to flummox foes below. Their wings change colour when they evolve, making their plumage prized property among poachers.
Location(s) Dawnsholm (Hero), Dual Duel Dell (Grudge Match: Devilish Duo), Pinnacle of Light (Hero), The Fault (Recruit), Yggdrasil's Crown (Hero)
Item(s) Dropped Celestial skein, Narspicious

Dragon Quest Heroes II

Hocus chimaera (メイジキメラ Meiji kimera)
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
104 30g Yes
List No. #062
Field Notes Magically mutated chimaeras who soar through the skies, slinging spells from on high to flummox foes below. Their wings change colour when they evolve, making their plumage prized property among poachers.
Location(s) Battle of the Great Divide (N), Battle of the Great Divide (S)
Item(s) Dropped Slipweed, Care ring

Dragon Quest Builders

Hocus chimaera (メイジキメラ Meiji kimera)
Dragon Quest Builders
Image
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Chapter 2 Attributes
HP Attack Defence Dropped items Locations
41 21 4 Chimaera feather (★★★), Monster egg (★★☆) Various
Chapter 3 Attributes
HP Attack Defence Dropped items Locations
80 29 12 Chimaera feather (★★★), Monster egg (★★☆) Various


Dragon Quest Tact

Hocus chimaera appears as a C-rank monster of the Nature family. It can learn be recruited from Chapters 9-2, 11-2, 11-3, 11-8, 12-8, and 15-3 of the main storyline and it can participate in Crabid and Skelegon's Battle Road as a party member.

[[File:Tact Icon
Nature.png|link=
Nature family|30px]] [[File:DQTact Rank Icon .png|24px]] Hocus chimaera (メイジキメラ Meiji kimera)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
[[File:DQTact
SupportType.png|30px]]
Support
95 628 238 2
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
236 162 240 207 20
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Normal Half Res Half Res Very Weak Normal
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Normal Very Weak Super Weak Super Weak Normal
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Normal Normal Half Res Immune Normal
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Normal Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Heal
Kabuff
N/a
Healing Effect +5% / Stats Up
Crack Res +25 / Stats Up
Heal Effect +5% / Stats Up
Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up
Heal Effect +5% / Stats Up
Perks
Basic perks Max MP +3
Heal Effect +2%
N/a
Leader perk N/a
Awakening perk Healing Effect +5%: Raises Healing ability effect by 5%.


Gallery

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