Characteristics

Frenzied fishy fiends with fantastically massive foreheads that are known to ambush fishermen on their first time out at sea, flopping onto the decks of ships and biting with their massive munching jaws and slamming their entire body into enemies to dish out extra damage.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV

Barracuda (とつげきうお, Totsugeki uo )
Big Book of Beasts No. : 180
Sprites Attributes
NES Remakes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
  File:Rushfish.gif 47 0 75 33 6 20 10 164
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Bang Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Sleep Drain Magic Fizzle Confusion Sap
25% 75% 25% 25% 75% 25% 25% 0% 100% 25% 25% 100% 100% 0% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Desperate attack Mintos and Harve leon waters Iron helmet(164)
Notable changes in the remakes None


Dragon Quest VII

Barracuda (とつげきうお, Totsugeki uo )
Big Book of Beasts No. : 257
Sprite Attributes
File:Rushfish.gif HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
18 4 8 (PS1)
12 (3DS)
5 (PS1)
8 (3DS)
22 14 15 164 116
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 0% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Sap Body Slam Ocean (before Demon King's resurrection)
Cave to Another World (water area)
Medicinal herb164
Notable changes in the remakes


Dragon Quest Monsters 2

 

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

 

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

The barracuda is a Rank C monster in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2. They can be fought and/or scouted in the Unshore area.

Related enemies

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