Abyss diver

Dragon Quest monster Abyss diver

Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese Romaji ' First appearance Dragon Quest VII

The Abyss diver, originally EvilDiver, is a recurring enemy in the Dragon Quest series.

Description

The Abyss diver is a large aquatic monster similar to the mythological Leviathan. It is purple in color, has a long neck, and webbed feet. It is quite powerful when the player first meets it. Its breath attacks can devastate low level parties.

Abilities

Dragon Quest VII

#275 - Abyss diver
HP MP Experience Gold 250 30 105 93 Attack Defense Speed 105 92 72
Dropped Item	Angel Leotard
Locations	Hamelia Dark Palace
Skills	Ice Air
Spells	Snowstorm
Family	Aquatics
Capture Rate	1⁄128
Bestiary #	275
Game	Dragon Quest VII
Console	PSX

The EvilDiver can be found in the Underwater City in the past and the Dark Palace.

Dragon Quest VIII

#260 - Abyss diver
File:Abyssdiver DQVIII PS2.gif
HP MP Experience Gold 230 21 255 38 Attack Defense Speed 168 99 67
Dropped Item	Waterweed mould (common) Spicy cheese (rare)
Locations	Ocean
Skills	Flame Breath
Spells	Crackle
Family	Aquatic
Bestiary #	260
Game	Dragon Quest VIII
Console	PS2
Description	Ferocious and hungry sea monsters. They wait in deep waters for ships to pass overhead, then launch themselves towards the surface to sink them.

Dragon Quest IX

#170 - Abyss diver
File:Abyss Diver.jpg
HP MP Experience Gold 600 28 2700 92 Attack Defense Speed 200 220 126
Dropped Item	Dragon scale (common, 1/32) Watermaul wand (rare, 1/128)
Locations	Wyrmneck Oubliette Ocean Grotto
Skills	Fire Breath
Spells	Crackle
Family	Aquatic
Bestiary #	170
Game	Dragon Quest IX
Console	DS
Description	Devilishly devastating dinosaurs that cast Crackle and breathe fire, and cannot be bested with bog-standard blows. Longed for loud colours after decades spent in the dim depths, and tried to jazz themselves up, but to underwhelming effect.

Gallery

• File:Abyssdiver DQMJ DS.jpg
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  Icon in Monsters 2: 3D

Related Enemies

• Seasaur
• Seavern