Nelgel
Nelgel (冥王ネルゲル), the Lord of Hell, is the final boss of the first version of Dragon Quest X. Nelgel is also obtainable in the 3DS version of Dragon Quest Monsters 2 and Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3.
| Nelgel | |
| Dragon Quest X | |
| Japanese name | 冥王ネルゲル |
| Romaji | Meiounerugeru |
| Title | Lord of Hell |
| Race | Demon |
| Age | Approximately 1000 years |
Appearance and personality
Nelgel dresses in a black shirt with lime-green pants, pink boots, and a green coat with the skull of a monster serving as a cuirass that tapers into a lavender cape. Nelgel's skin is a light shade of purple and his hair is white; two large, curving horns emerge from the center of his skull and extend back to his shoulders. A large scythe is his main weapon in his humanoid form.
Once transformed, Nelgel resembles a stygian simian with a bulky upper body, bat wings, bird legs, and a thin tail. His skin is green and covered in purple markings.
Appearances
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca’s Marvelous Mysterious Key
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3
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Gallery
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First forme artwork from Dragon Quest X -
Second forme artwork from Dragon Quest X -
Art by Akira Toriyama
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Encounter in Dragon Quest X -
Transforming in Dragon Quest X -
Second forme encounter in Dragon Quest X -
Icon in Monsters 2: 3D -
Second forme's icon in Monsters 2: 3D .
Trivia
- Nelgel's name is a reference to Nergal, the babilonic god of the underworld and lord of the dead.
- Nelgel's humanoid appearance is similar to Orgodemir's, as well as other characters designed by Akira Toriyama, like Magus from Chrono Trigger and Whis from Dragon Ball.
