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|romanji={{tt|Erefurōpā|Elephroper}} | |romanji={{tt|Erefurōpā|Elephroper}} | ||
|old=Elefrover<br>Squidgore | |old=Elefrover<br>Squidgore | ||
|firstappear= | |firstappear={{DQ4}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Elepus''' is a recurring | The '''Elepus''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}. | ||
As its name implies, it is an octopus crossed with an elephant. | |||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Elepi are beige-colored [[Aquatic family|octopi]] crossed with elephants, possessing large yellow eyes, a long trunk, and a pair of tusks on its face. They have 8 tentacles, 4 fleshy spikes on their heads, and their trunk and undersides are orange. In the 3DS version of | Elepi are beige-colored [[Aquatic family|octopi]] crossed with elephants, possessing large yellow eyes, a long trunk, and a pair of tusks on its face. They have 8 tentacles, 4 fleshy spikes on their heads, and their trunk and undersides are orange. In the {{3DS}} version of {{VII, the elepus has purple glowing eyes instead of its normal yellow. It attacks using both its long tentacles and [[Flame Breath]] and is also known as something of a dancer, as well. | ||
In the Official Guide Book for the Famicom version of | In the Official Guide Book for the {{Famicom}} version of {{IV}}, there is an illustration of an Elepus performing a dance while holding a fan in one of its many tentacles. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
=== | ==={{DQ4}}=== | ||
{{DQ4Enemy | {{DQ4Enemy | ||
|name=Elepus | |name=Elepus | ||
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|skills=None | |skills=None | ||
|item=[[Dancer's costume]]({{fraction|1|}}) | |item=[[Dancer's costume]]({{fraction|1|}}) | ||
|locations=[[The Cistern Chapel]] | |locations=[[The Cistern Chapel]] ({{DQ4 Chapters 3, 5 & 6}}) | ||
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}} | |evasion={{fraction|1|32}} | ||
|frizz-resist=25% | |frizz-resist=25% | ||
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}} | }} | ||
=== | ==={{DQ7}}=== | ||
{{DQ7Enemy | {{DQ7Enemy | ||
|name=Elepus | |name=Elepus | ||
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|hp=200 | |hp=200 | ||
|mp=30 | |mp=30 | ||
|exp=120 (PS1)<br>180 (3DS) | |exp=120 ({{PS1}})<br>180 ({{3DS}}) | ||
|gold=65 (PS1)<br>98 (3DS) | |gold=65 ({{PS1}})<br>98 ({{3DS}}) | ||
|attack=130 | |attack=130 | ||
|defense=90 | |defense=90 | ||
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|spells=[[Frizzle]] | |spells=[[Frizzle]] | ||
|skills=[[Weird Dance]]<br>[[Hustle Dance]]<br>[[Flame Breath]] | |skills=[[Weird Dance]]<br>[[Hustle Dance]]<br>[[Flame Breath]] | ||
|locations=Ocean near [[Estard]] Island and [[L'Arca]] ( | |locations=Ocean near [[Estard]] Island and [[L'Arca]]. (After [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection.) | ||
|items=[[Seed of magic]] ({{fraction|1|256}}) | |items=[[Seed of magic]] ({{fraction|1|256}}) | ||
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}} | |evasion={{fraction|1|64}} | ||
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Elepus's original Japanese name, Elephroper, is a combination of elephant and [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Roper roper], a monster from the tabletop roleplaying game ''Dungeons & Dragons''. Ropers are magical beasts resembling stalagmites that are covered in long tentacles which conceal a mouth. | Elepus's original Japanese name, Elephroper, is a combination of elephant and [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Roper roper], a monster from the tabletop roleplaying game ''Dungeons & Dragons''. Ropers are magical beasts resembling stalagmites that are covered in long tentacles which conceal a mouth. | ||
==Related | ==Related {{MFamilies}}s== | ||
*[[Devilfish]] | *[[Devilfish]] | ||
*[[Octophant]] | *[[Octophant]] | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQotS Elepus.jpg| | DQotS Elepus.jpg|{{Stars}} model. | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
Revision as of 03:18, 10 January 2024
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Elepus | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | エレフローパー |
| Romaji | Erefurōpā |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen |
| Old localisation | Elefrover Squidgore |
The Elepus is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV.
As its name implies, it is an octopus crossed with an elephant.
Characteristics
Elepi are beige-colored octopi crossed with elephants, possessing large yellow eyes, a long trunk, and a pair of tusks on its face. They have 8 tentacles, 4 fleshy spikes on their heads, and their trunk and undersides are orange. In the 3DS version of {{VII, the elepus has purple glowing eyes instead of its normal yellow. It attacks using both its long tentacles and Flame Breath and is also known as something of a dancer, as well.
In the Official Guide Book for the Famicom version of IV, there is an illustration of an Elepus performing a dance while holding a fan in one of its many tentacles.
Appearances
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Elepus (エレフローパー Erefurōpā)
Etymology
Elepus's original Japanese name, Elephroper, is a combination of elephant and roper, a monster from the tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons. Ropers are magical beasts resembling stalagmites that are covered in long tentacles which conceal a mouth.
Related monsters
Gallery
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Stars model.
