Shogum

Template:MonsterInfo Shogum is a grotto boss in Dragon Quest IX. He is a red recolour of a king slime knight.

Etymology

Combination of "Shogun" and "gum"

Game description: A slime so saturated with fighting spirit, that its body has turned from blue to red. Doesn't know the meaning of defeat.

Guide description: Master of the slime armies, he searches ceaselessly for his nine long-lost companions.

Shogum is a red slime, with a white beard, with a creature on his back.

Powers and Abilities

Disrupting Shout

Call for backup: Calls a King Cureslime to aid him in battle.

Attack: A basic attack.

Kaboom

Killer Combo: A powered up physical attack.

Can attack twice in one turn, but not always, as with most bosses.

Drops

-100% treasure map ( he can be found in generally lower level grottos )
-5% miracle sword

-???% platinum headgear

-2% apprentice gloves

Oddly enough, Shogum can block attacks despite not having a shield, but this can be explained because of a second sword he wields.