Steropes

(For the recruitable monster in Dragon Quest V, that can be named Steropes, see Gigantes.)

Steropes (ギガンツ, Gigantsu^?, lit. Gigants) is an infamous monster available in Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King.

It can form the teams Club Club with two other club-wielding monsters, Far From Heaven with two other monsters from the Demon family, or Two Eyes with his brother Brontes.

Stats edit

Attribute	Starting Stats	Maximum Stats
Hero's Level	42	62
HP	888	959
MP	0	0
Attack	278	329
Agility	108	173
Defence	149	200
Exp	398
Gold	103
Bonus turn contribution	0.8
Abilities	Critical Hit (1/6)

Location edit

The Gigantes Gangster (あらくれギガンテス, Arakure Gigantesu^?, lit. Roughneck Gigantes) can be found on the Unnamed Isle to the west of Princess Minnie's Castle. The player must have completed Rank B of the Monster Arena at Morrie's Place for him to appear.

Trivia edit

Steropes takes his name from the cyclops blacksmith, one of the sons of Uranus and Gaia.
In the original Japanese, the word Arakure (あらくれ) is used to refer to the recurring toughie NPCs seen throughout the series.

Related monsters edit

Gallery edit

Steropes encountered.