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| caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
| firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
| kanji={{tt|レッサーデーモン|Ressā dēmon}}
| kanji=レッサーデーモン
| romanji=Lesser Demon
| romanji={{tt|Ressā dēmon|Lesser demon}}
|old=Vulgarian
|old=Vulgarian
}}
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The '''Lesser demon''' is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'', it is a red, winged, humanoid [[Demon family|demon]] that often moves on all fours.
The '''Lesser demon''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}. Introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'', it is a red, winged, humanoid [[Demon family|demon]] that often moves on all fours.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
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{{DQ6Enemy
{{DQ6Enemy
|name=Lesser demon
|name=Lesser demon
|kanji= レッサーデーモン
|kanji=レッサーデーモン
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|sprite=[[Image:Lesserdemon.gif]]
|sprite=[[Image:Lesserdemon.gif]]
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|agility=57
|agility=57
|tameRate=[[Lesser Demon (Recruit)|{{fraction|1|4}}]]
|tameRate=[[Lesser Demon (Recruit)|{{fraction|1|4}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=074
|bestiaryNumber=#074
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=[[Spooky Aura]]
|skills=[[Spooky Aura]]
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|remake-sprites=[[Image:Lesser demonDS.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Lesser demonDS.png]]
}}
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===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
{{DQ7Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|name=Lesser demon
|name=Lesser demon
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|agility=59
|agility=59
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|32}}]]
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|32}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=095
|bestiaryNumber=#095
|spells=
|spells=None
|skills=[[Dazzleflash]]
|skills=[[Dazzleflash]]
|locations=[[Aeolus Vale]]
|locations=[[Aeolus Vale]]
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|kanji= レッサーデーモン
|kanji= レッサーデーモン
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|romanji=Ressā dēmon
|sprite=[[Image:lesser_demon.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:lesser_demon.png|150px]]
|hp=105
|hp=105
|mp=0
|mp=0
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|defense=77
|defense=77
|agility=64
|agility=64
|bestiaryNumber=114
|bestiaryNumber=#114
|family=Demon
|family=Demon
|description=Fearsome demons capable of channeling the power of the underworld into a dazzling light attack.
|description=Fearsome demons capable of channeling the power of the underworld into a dazzling light attack.
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=Chants a curse<br>[[Dazzleflash]]
|skills=Chants a [[curse]] (curses a single party member)<br>[[Dazzleflash]]
|locations=[[Northwest Isle]]
|locations=[[Northwest Isle]]
|items=[[Red mould]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Gold bracer]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Red mould]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Gold bracer]]{{fraction|1|64}}
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===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
===''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''===
Lesser demon appeared in the second card pack, "Roar of Unleashed Power" as a super rare card exclusive for [[Fortune Teller]] leaders.
==Related monsters==
==Related monsters==
*[[Bloodcreeper]]
*[[Bloodcreeper]]
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Image:LesserDemon.jpg|Super Famicom art
Image:LesserDemon.jpg|Super Famicom art
Image:Lesserdemon DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model
Image:Lesserdemon DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model
Image:MBRV Lesser Demon.png|''Monster Battle Road Victory'' cut-in
Image:MBRV Lesser Demon.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in
DQMBRV Lesser Demon.png
Image:DQS Lesser demon.jpg|''Stars'' model
Image:DQS Lesser demon.jpg|''Stars'' model
Image:DQR Lesser Demon.png|''Rivals''
Image:DQR Lesser Demon.png|''Rivals'' card
TCG LesserDemon.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card Game
TCG LesserDemon.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card Game
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road Victory enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road Victory enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[fr:Démon inférieur]]

Revision as of 18:54, 3 July 2022

The Lesser demon is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series. Introduced in Dragon Quest VI, it is a red, winged, humanoid demon that often moves on all fours.

Characteristics

Lesser demons have the appearance of gangly, red humanoids and they usually walk on all four limbs, despite having a pair of wings on its back. Their arms have been depicted as having both four and five fingers, and their feet have two toes. Lesser demons also wear a large amount of jewelry, having multiple gold bracelets on their wrists and ankles, gold earrings, and a necklace with multicolored beads. They have a long pointed tail, large pointed ears, a thick brow with two curved horns, and their mouths appear to be perpetually wide open, displaying a set of sharp fangs and a green tongue.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VI

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン Ressā dēmon)
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
Original (SFC)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#074
Recruit Rate
14
Experience *
138
Gold
46
HP *
116
MP
4
Attack
75
Defence
52
Agility
57
Evasion
0%
Spell(s)
Kasap
Skill(s)
Spooky Aura
Item(s) dropped
Iron claw132
Frizz resistance *
25%
Sizz resistance *
25%
Fire Breath resistance *
25%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
0%
Ice Breath resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
60%
Strike/Rock resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
25%
Drain Magic resistance *
50%
Whack resistance *
100%
Poof resistance *
100%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
15%
Fizzle resistance
50%
Fuddle resistance *
15%
Paralysis resistance *
80%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
50%
Stun resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
50%
Army resistance *
0%
Remakes (DS, Mobile)
Sprites
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest VII

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン Ressā dēmon)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Bestiary No.
#095
Recruit Rate
132
Experience
59 (PS1)
89 (3DS)
Gold
35 (PS1)
53 (3DS)
HP
110
MP
0
Attack
86
Defence
65
Agility
59
Evasion
164
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Dazzleflash
Location(s)
Aeolus Vale
Item(s) Dropped
Boxer shorts1128
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
0%
Ice Breath resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Strike/Rock resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
100%
Whack resistance *
15%
Poof resistance *
0%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
15%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
15%
Paralysis resistance *
80%
Poison resistance *
50%
Snooze resistance *
50%
Stun resistance *
15%
Sap resistance *
50%
Army resistance *
0%
3DS version changes

*Zombie-type

Lesser demon is one of the forms that a Mega egger can take when it hatches.

Dragon Quest VIII

Lesser demon (レッサーデーモン Ressā dēmon)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
#114 Demon
Experience Gold HP MP
107 38 105 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
101 77 64 164
In-Game Description Fearsome demons capable of channeling the power of the underworld into a dazzling light attack.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Chants a curse (curses a single party member)
Dazzleflash
Location(s) Northwest Isle
Item(s) Dropped Red mould116
Gold bracer164
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance
*
0% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance
*
Woosh Resistance *
100% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 50% 100% 50%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 15% 100% 50%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
15% 15% 50% 50%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
25%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Lesser demon
Family Demon
Rank D
Description Wicked demons created in the very heart of darkness to be a plague upon the world.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits Frizzmeister
Resistances Bangproof
Skill Diabolist
Location Celeste Isle (Night and Temple of the Sun)
Breeding chart Dancing devil x Weartiger

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Lesser demon
Family Demon
Rank D
Size S
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits Crafty Donker
Resistances Vulnerable to Fizzle, Immune to Bang
Skill Diabolist
Location Cragravation (bad weather)
Breeding chart Dancing devil x Crabid
Dessert demon x Shadow

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional

Dragon Quest Rivals

Lesser demon appeared in the second card pack, "Roar of Unleashed Power" as a super rare card exclusive for Fortune Teller leaders.

Related monsters

Etymology

A vulgarian is a term for an unrefined or boorish person, who makes an ostentatious display of wealth. This fits with the description of a lesser demon, which wear a large amount of gaudy jewelry on their body.

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