Garuda
The Garuda is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest III. It is a colossal condor capable of casting spells, focusing on Sizzle and Blasto to bake and banish the opposition. True birds of prey, Garuda are known to sweep down and attacks any humans loitering about in high places such as towers and mountains.
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Garuda | |
![]() Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | ガルーダ |
| Romaji | Garūda |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest III |
Appearances
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
| Bestiary No. | Family | |||||
| #087 | Bird | |||||
| Experience | Gold | HP | MP | |||
| 75 | 12 | 80 | 21 | |||
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Evasion | |||
| 74 | 71 | 56 | 1/16 | |||
| In-Game Description | Monsters that attack enemies from the sky. Rumor has it that they can cast spells capable of wiping out entire parties, but the truth remains unknown. |
| Spell(s) | Blasto Sizzle |
| Skill(s) | Grabs with talons (125% damage) |
| Location(s) | Kingdom of Trodain |
| Item(s) Dropped | Hairband1⁄32 Poison moth knife1⁄64 |
| Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Bang Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Ice breath Resistance * |
Woosh Resistance * |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | Whack Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 50% | 15% |
| Ban Dance Resistance | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 100% | 15% | 15% | 50% |
| Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Snooze resistance * | Stun Resistance * |
| 15% | 15% | 50% | 15% |
| Sap Resistance * | |||
| 15% | |||
| Army Resistance * | |||
| 15% | |||
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Garuda | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | A |
| Description | Gigantic birds of regal appearance feared throughout the skies. |
| Weapons | Spears, Axes, Whips, Staves |
| Traits | Artful Dodger |
| Resistances | Fizzleproof |
| Skill | Frizz & Zap |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Hades condor x Jamirus |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
| Garuda | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | A |
| Size | S |
| Weapons | Axes, Whips, Spears, Staves |
| Traits | Artful Dodger, Crafty Sapper |
| Resistances | Immune to Fizzle and Magical Sabotage |
| Skill | Frizz & Zap |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Hades condor x Heligator |
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Dragon Quest Rivals
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Dragon Quest Tact
Garuda appears as an A-rank monster of the Nature family as part of the limited The Adventure of Dai event. It can be unlocked and can be fully awakened by completing the The Furfang Legion stage from Furfang Full Assault at any difficulty. It can also take part in Maam's Battle Road as a party member.
Stats
| Family | Rank | Role | ||
| Nature |
Attack |
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| Max Level | HP | MP | Move | |
| 110 | 805 | 343 | 4 | |
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Wisdom | Weight |
| 262 | 231 | 435 | 231 | 35 |
Basic Skills
| First | Second | Third | ||
| Ram | Sizzle | Fiery Breath | ||
Awakening Skills
| First | Second | Third |
| Sporadic Dodgy Dance / Stats Up | Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up | Fiery Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up AGL +20 |
| Fourth | Fifth | |
| Zam Res +25 / Stats Up | Fiery Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up AGL +20 |
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Leader Perks
| First | |
| Raises Frizz-type breath potency of all allies, including itmself, by 10% in a 5x5 square around him. | |
Basic Perks
| First | Second | Third |
| WIS +10 | AGL +15 | Fiery Breath Potency +2% |
Perk Details
| First | |
| Sporadic Dodgy Dance: Action start: Occasionally raises evasion rate for 3 turns. | |
| Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | |
| Normal | Normal | Very Weak | Half Res | |
| Bang Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Zam Resistance * | Snooze Resistance | |
| Very Weak | Normal | Half Res | Super Weak | |
| Poison Resistance | Physical Lock Resistance | Spell Lock Resistance | Martial Lock Resistance | |
| Super Weak | Normal | Normal | Normal | |
| Breath Lock Resistance | Hobble Resistance * | Stun Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | |
| Half Res | Immune | Normal | Normal | |
| Curse Resistance | Paralysis Resistance | Confusion Resistance | Charm Resistance | |
| Normal | Half Res | Normal | Normal |
Etymology
- Garuda is a humanoid bird demon from Indian mythology.
Similar species
Gallery
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XI polygon model
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A vicious garuda
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Joker 1 model
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Joker 2 model
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Rivals card
