Battering ram (Recurring)

The battering ram is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest III. It is a mountain goat with shaggy green fur and an annoying habit of using Sweet Breath on adventurers.

Dragon Quest monster Battering ram

Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese ビッグホーン Romaji Bigguhōn First appearance Dragon Quest III Old localisation Bighorn

According to IX's bestiary, they obtain this skill by eating funghouls: this is a rare care of monster predation, and is based on real life goats eating mushrooms in addition to plants.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Battering ram (ビッグホーン Bigguhōn) Bestiary Number: #073

Sprites Attributes NES SFC GBC Switch Level HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion File:Battering Ram DQIII NES.png 23 75 0 353 68 75 55 24 0⁄64

Resistances

Fire Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Snooze Drain Magic Fizzle Fuddle Sap Deceleratle 25% 25% 0% 0% 25% 0% 100% 25% 25% 100% 100% 25% 0% 0%

Additional information

Spells Skills Locations Item Drop None Sweet Breath Persistence region Holy water1⁄64

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

Battering ram (ビッグホーン, Bigguhōn ) Defeated Monster List number: #066

Attributes

Sprite Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Beast 120 24 672 26 138 204 100 0/64

Resistances

Fire Explosion Ice Wind Physical Lightning Drain Magic Whack Kamikazee Poof 25% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25%

Dazzle Fizzle Confusion Paralysis Sleep Stumble Stun Agility Down Attack Down Defence Down 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Additional information

Spells Skills Locations Item Drop None Defend Sweet Breath Persistence region Near Fifer's Spire Strong medicine1⁄8

Description With hardy horns that can deflect even axe blades, these headstrong headaches charge about butting into everything. The only sleep they get is when they knock themselves out

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Battering ram (ビッグホーン, Bigguhōn) Defeated Monster List No. : #115

Image Attributes Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Beast 105 9 600 108 113 122 104

Resistances Fire Ice Wind Blast Earth Dark Light Drain Magic Whack Dazzle Fizzle -150% 25% 0% 0% 0% -150% 0% 0% 50% 50% 100% Confusion Paralysis Sleep Poison Stun Blunt Deceleratle Sap Spooky Aura Charm 50% 50% 0% 25% 50% 25% 25% 25% 0% 65%

Additional information Spells Skills Locations Dropped items None Psyche Up Sweet Breath Iluugazar Plains Mt. Ulbaruun Western Coffinwell (Loch Storn) Lambswool1⁄8 Magic beast horn1⁄64 Description Their hairy hides are hard to harm with ice. They send enemies to sleep with Sweet Breath, build tension, and then batter them. They feast on funghouls so they can send insomniacs on their way to slumberland with Sweet Breath.

Dragon Quest of the Stars

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Similar species & close cousins

• Damned ram
• Ram raider
• Rampage

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