Vladiator

Dragon Quest monster Vladiator Japanese バーナバス Romaji Bānabasu First appearance Dragon Quest III Old localisation Barnabas

The Vladiator is a monster that appears exclusively in Dragon Quest III. It is the strongest of the three vampire types in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation, haunting the northern steppes of Mur.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Vladiator (バーナバス Bānabasu)

Original (NES)

Sprite

Bestiary No.

#060

Level

20

Experience

235

Gold

52

HP

58

MP

12

Attack

79

Defense

67

Agility

28

Evasion

¹⁄₆₄

Spell(s)

Fizzle
Midheal

Skill(s)

None

Location(s)

Edina region
Mur region (night only)
Fifer's Spire
Shrine of the Dwarf region

Item Dropped

Wayfarer's clothes¹⁄₆₄

Fire resistance *

25%

Crack resistance *

0%

Woosh resistance *

0%

Zap resistance *

0%

Drain Magic resistance

70%

Whack resistance *

25%

Kamikazee resistance

0%

Poof resistance

25%

Dazzle resistance

70%

Fizzle resistance

70%

Fuddle resistance

25%

Snooze resistance

70%

Deceleratle resistance *

0%

Sap resistance *

25%

Remakes sprites

SFC

GBC

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Etymology

As with the other two vampires, the Vladiator is named after Vlad Tepes III, also known as Vlad the Impaler. The Japanese name, Barnabus, is a reference to the character in the vampire soap opera Dark Shadows.

Gallery

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  Famicom art

Similar species

• Drac the Vlad
• Madvlad
• Vladdy