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|romanji=Mamū | |romanji=Mamū | ||
|old=None | |old=None | ||
|firstappear= | |firstappear={{DQ5}} | ||
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The '''Jowler''' is a recurring | The '''Jowler''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, debuting in {{Dragon Quest V}}. | ||
It is a green, ape-like oddity with a blue mane running down its back. | |||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Jowlers are great lumbering | Jowlers are great lumbering {{Beast}}s with wrinkled green skin and enormous jaws that walk about on their knuckles like gorillas. They have shaggy blue manes and short horns on their heads and backs. The brutes attack by punching foes with their enormous fists or delivering powerful kicks with their hind legs. As the jowlers have no ability in magic to speak of, they will call for aid from other {{MFamilies}}s to keep them healed in battle. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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|tameRate=N/A | |tameRate=N/A | ||
|spells=None | |spells=None | ||
|skills=Calls for backup ([[Cureslime]])<br>Kicks character (125% damage) | |skills=Calls for backup. ([[Cureslime]])<br>Kicks character. (125% damage) | ||
|item=[[Seed of | |item=[[Seed of agility]]{{fraction|1|64}} | ||
|locations=[[Knick-Knackatory]]<br>Central Continent<br>[[Ancient Ruins]] area (G3) | |locations=[[Knick-Knackatory]]<br>Central Continent<br>[[Ancient Ruins]] area (G3) | ||
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}} | |evasion={{fraction|1|64}} | ||
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|romanji=Mamū | |romanji=Mamū | ||
|bestiaryNumber=#129 | |bestiaryNumber=#129 | ||
|family= | |family={{Beast}} | ||
|description=Don't make the mistake of overlooking these lumbering, lantern-jawed beasts just because they're cute—they'll clobber you good. | |description=Don't make the mistake of overlooking these lumbering, lantern-jawed beasts just because they're cute—they'll clobber you good. | ||
|sprite=[[File:Jowler XI sprite.png]] | |sprite=[[File:Jowler XI sprite.png]] | ||
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|gold=105 | |gold=105 | ||
|spells=None | |spells=None | ||
|skills=Calls for backup ([[Medislime]])<br>Gives character a good kicking (125% damage) | |skills=Calls for backup. ([[Medislime]])<br>Gives character a good kicking. (125% damage) | ||
|items=[[Magic beast horn]] {{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Spellbound bough]] {{fraction|1|32}} | |items=[[Magic beast horn]] {{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Spellbound bough]] {{fraction|1|32}} | ||
|locations=[[Insula Occidentalis]] (first act)<br>[[The First Forest]] (first act)<br>[[The Hekswood]] (first act)<br>[[Neverglade]] ( | |locations=[[Insula Occidentalis]] (first act)<br>[[The First Forest]] (first act)<br>[[The Hekswood]] (first act)<br>[[Neverglade]] ({{3DS}} and {{Definitive Edition}} only) | ||
|evasion=N/A | |evasion=N/A | ||
|fire-resist=0% | |fire-resist=0% | ||
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|romanji={{tt|Mamū・ja|Mamū・evil}} | |romanji={{tt|Mamū・ja|Mamū・evil}} | ||
|bestiaryNumber=#575 | |bestiaryNumber=#575 | ||
|family= | |family={{Beast}} | ||
|description=Jowlers who have morphed into a truly malevolent form under the malign influence of infinite evil. | |description=Jowlers who have morphed into a truly malevolent form under the malign influence of infinite evil. | ||
|sprite=[[File:Jowler XI sprite.png]] | |sprite=[[File:Jowler XI sprite.png]] | ||
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|gold=414 | |gold=414 | ||
|spells=None | |spells=None | ||
|skills=Calls for backup (Malicious [[Elysium bird]])<br>Gives character a good kicking (125% damage) | |skills=Calls for backup. (Malicious [[Elysium bird]])<br>Gives character a good kicking. (125% damage) | ||
|items=[[Magic beast horn]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Cumulonimbough]]{{fraction|1|32}} | |items=[[Magic beast horn]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Cumulonimbough]]{{fraction|1|32}} | ||
|locations=[[The First Forest]] (third act) | |locations=[[The First Forest]] (third act) | ||
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}} | }} | ||
=== | ==={{DQM2R}}=== | ||
Jowler appears as an A-rank | Jowler appears as an A-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Beast family]] exclusive to the SP version of the game. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/jowl jowl] usually means the jaw or cheek of the subject in question. This same area on the jowler is rather prominent, especially in the remakes where animations accentuate those parts of the | The [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/jowl jowl] usually means the jaw or cheek of the subject in question. This same area on the jowler is rather prominent, especially in the remakes where animations accentuate those parts of the {{MFamilies}}. | ||
==Related {{MFamilies}}s== | |||
==Related | |||
===Similar species=== | ===Similar species=== | ||
*[[Fouler jowler]] | *[[Fouler jowler]] | ||
*[[Jörmun]] | *[[Jörmun]] | ||
*[[Prowler jowler]] | *[[Prowler jowler]] | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<center><gallery> | |||
Jowler modern.png|Modern artwork. | |||
DQXI Jowler.jpg|{{XI}} polygon model. | |||
DQXI Malicious jowler.jpg|A Malicious jowler. | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest V enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest V enemies]] | ||
Revision as of 07:28, 30 December 2023
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Jowler | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | マムー |
| Romaji | Mamū |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride |
| Old localisation | None |
The Jowler is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, debuting in Dragon Quest V.
It is a green, ape-like oddity with a blue mane running down its back.
Characteristics
Jowlers are great lumbering Beasts with wrinkled green skin and enormous jaws that walk about on their knuckles like gorillas. They have shaggy blue manes and short horns on their heads and backs. The brutes attack by punching foes with their enormous fists or delivering powerful kicks with their hind legs. As the jowlers have no ability in magic to speak of, they will call for aid from other monsters to keep them healed in battle.
Appearances
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
Jowler (マムー Mamū)
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Jowler (マムー Mamū )
Malicious jowler (マムー・邪 Mamū・ja )
Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key
Jowler appears as an A-rank monster of the Beast family exclusive to the SP version of the game.
Etymology
The jowl usually means the jaw or cheek of the subject in question. This same area on the jowler is rather prominent, especially in the remakes where animations accentuate those parts of the monster.
Related monsters
Similar species
Gallery
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Modern artwork. -
XI polygon model. -
A Malicious jowler.
