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"

Detail Description

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Attributes Resistance

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

Powers and Abilities

Attack: A basic attack.
Killer Combo: A powered up physical attack.
Can attack twice in one turn, but not always, as with most bosses.
Kaboom
Disruptive Wave
Call for backup: summons a King Cureslime (but may fail)

Note: Oddly enough, Shogum can block attacks despite not having a shield, but this can be explained because of a second sword he wields. Template:DQ9 Boss