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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Bantamweight
|title=Bantamweight
|image=[[File:DQIV_Bantamweight.png|center]]
|image=[[File:DQIV_Bantamweight.png|285px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=おおにわとり
|kanji=おおにわとり
|romanji=ō-niwatori (Big chicken)
|romanji={{tt|Ōniwatori|Big chicken}}
|old=Giant Bantam, BigRoost
|old=Giant Bantam, BigRoost
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest IV}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest IV}}
}}
}}
The '''Bantamweight''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}. It is a giant chicken monster the size of a grown man.


==Description==
==Characteristics==
Henpecked heathens resistant to [[Sizz]], [[Bang]], [[Poof]], and immune to [[Snooze]].
Bantamweights are large [[Bird family|rooster]]s that have grown to an enormous size, but are still able to fly with the wings on their back. On top of their heads, they have a tall comb that gives them the appearance of having a mohawk, and a red wattle underneath their beaks. They attack by slamming down their large rears on their enemies. In the original appearance, they are able to put foes to [[Sleep (status)|sleep]] with their attacks, making them dangerous for new adventurers to face when alone. According to their description in ''Dragon Quest Monsters'', the bantamweights' meat is good enough to eat. The monsters have not made a reappearance in the main series since their debut.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ4}}===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Batanmaweight
|name=Bantamweight
|kanji=
|kanji=おおにわとり
|romanji=
|romanji=Ōniwatori
|bestiaryNumber=015
|bestiaryNumber=#015
|sprite=[[File:Bantamweight DQIV NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Bantamweight DQIV NES.gif]]
|hp=31
|hp=31
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|gold=9
|gold=9
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=None
|skills=[[Sleep Attack]]
|item=[[Medicinal herb]]({{fraction|1|32}})
|item=[[Medicinal herb]]({{fraction|1|32}})
|locations= [[Loch Tur]] (Chapter 1) <br> [[The Cistern Chapel]] (Chapter 3) <br> [[Last Chance Saloon]] region (Chapter 5)
|locations=[[Loch Tur]] (Chapter 1)<br>[[The Cistern Chapel]] (Chapter 3)<br>[[Last Chance Saloon]] region (Chapter 5)
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
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{{DQMEnemy
{{DQMEnemy
|name=BigRoost
|name=BigRoost
|kanji=  
|kanji=おおにわとり
|romanji=
|romanji=Ōniwatori
|sprite=[[File:Bantamweight DQM GBC.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Bantamweight DQM GBC.png]]
|level=40
|level=40
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{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=BigRoost
|name=BigRoost
|kanji=  
|kanji= おおにわとり
|romanji=
|romanji=Ōniwatori
|sprite=
|sprite=[[Image:Bantamweight DQM2 GBC.png]]
|level=40
|level=40
|hp=4/10
|hp=4/10
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==={{DQMJ2}}===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
Appears in the Professional version of the game and is a Two slot monster.
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Bantamweight
|image = 
|family = [[Nature family]]
|rank = E
|size = M
|weapons = {{Axe}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, [[Staff Weapon Family|Staves]]
|traits =
|resistances =
|skill =
|location =
|breeding chart =
}}
{{clear}}
Bantamweight appears in the Professional version of the game and is a Two slot monster.


==={{DQM3}}===
{{Section-Stub}}
==={{DQRivals}}===
Bantamweight appeared in the 10th card pack, "Frontier of Creation and Destruction" as a super rare card exclusive for [[Martial Artist]] leaders.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Bantamweight DQM GBC.png|
DQR Oniwatori.png|''Rivals'' card
Bantamweight DQM2 GBC.png|
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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[[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 Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[fr:Poids-coq]]

Revision as of 22:58, 17 December 2023

The Bantamweight is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV. It is a giant chicken monster the size of a grown man.

Characteristics

Bantamweights are large roosters that have grown to an enormous size, but are still able to fly with the wings on their back. On top of their heads, they have a tall comb that gives them the appearance of having a mohawk, and a red wattle underneath their beaks. They attack by slamming down their large rears on their enemies. In the original appearance, they are able to put foes to sleep with their attacks, making them dangerous for new adventurers to face when alone. According to their description in Dragon Quest Monsters, the bantamweights' meat is good enough to eat. The monsters have not made a reappearance in the main series since their debut.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Bantamweight (おおにわとり, Ōniwatori )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #015
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Sprites Attributes
NES Remakes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
File:Bantamweight DQIV NES.gif File:Bantamweight ds.png 31 0 20 9 28 22 18 164
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Bang Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Sleep Drain Magic Fizzle Fuddle Sap Deceleratle
0% 75% 75% 0% 75% 0% 0% 0% 75% 0% 100% 100% 100% 0% 0% ?
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Sleep Attack Loch Tur (Chapter 1)
The Cistern Chapel (Chapter 3)
Last Chance Saloon region (Chapter 5)
Medicinal herb(132)
Notable changes in the remakes None


Dragon Quest Monsters

BigRoost (おおにわとり Ōniwatori)
Dragon Quest Monsters
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
40 3/5 1/5
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
2/5 3/5 5/5 5/5
Family Bird
In-game description Its firm flesh is good eating
Abilities Sandstorm, VacuSlash, Dodge
Habitat Gate of Bewilder, Gate of Peace
Breeding chart
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None Strong Strong
Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance Drain Magic Resistance *
Strong Strong None None
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
None None None None
Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
None None None None
Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance *
Strong Strong Strong None
Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

BigRoost (おおにわとり Ōniwatori)
Dragon Quest Monsters 2
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
40 4/10 3/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
5/10 7/10 4/10 6/10
Family Bird
In-game description
Abilities Dodge, SandStorm, VacuSlash
Habitat Sky World (Tara's Adventure)
Breeding chart N/A
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None Strong Strong
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
None Strong Strong None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
None None None None
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
None None None None
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
None Strong Strong Strong
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None None

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Bantamweight
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Sprite Attributes
Familiy Rank Size Traits Skills
Nature family E M
Resistances
Additional information
Weapons Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Location
Breeding chart

Bantamweight appears in the Professional version of the game and is a Two slot monster.

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince


Dragon Quest Rivals

Bantamweight appeared in the 10th card pack, "Frontier of Creation and Destruction" as a super rare card exclusive for Martial Artist leaders.

Etymology

A Bantam is a species of domestic chicken. The term also refers to a weight class in various martial arts, such as boxing, MMA, and kickboxing, encompassing fighters ranging from 115LBs to 135LBs, depending on the sport.

Gallery

Related monsters