The Sham hatwitch is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series that was introduced in Dragon Quest X. It is a diminutive boar monster that wears a big witch's hat.
Sham hatwitches are piglet-like monsters. They have brown fur covering their all their bodies except the snout; they also have little white fangs beneath it. Sham hatwitches wear a big, wide-brimmed beige hat with jagged brown patterns on it that resembles a growling monster. They have black eyes that are normally obscured by their big hats. The sham hatwitches tend to have a particular affinity for fire magic and can even breathe out fiery breath from the mouths on their hats.
Boarish beasts who set out on journeys of personal discovery in order to overcome their cowardice. Though they still hide behind the broad brims of their beloved headwear, they have become far less timit
Sham hatwitch appears as an E-rank monster of the Beast family as part of the limited Dragon Quest X event. It can be recruited from the Sham Hatwitch stage of the Astoltia Ecological Survey at any difficulty, eventually being recruitable in Part 4 of the main storyline from Chapter 2, Episode 1: Guided by the Light. The sham hatwitch can participate in Estelle's Battle Road as a party member.