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The dark gryphon is a monster who appears in the Dragon Quest series.

Characteristics[]

A gryphon coloured black from head to toe. True to its name, it can dish out some darkness elemental attacks.

Appearances[]

Main games[]

Dragon Quest VIII[]

#214 - Dark gryphon
Bird Family
DQ8-214-Dark gryphon HP MP Attack Defence Agility
349 16 273 186 119
Exp Gold Drop Bunny tail (PS2) (Common)
Iron Claw (3DS) (Common)
Saint's ashes (Rare)
411 (note) 61 (note) G
Note: Firebird born phoenix-like from raging infernos. Capable of exhaling an incinerating breath. Totally resistant to any fire-bird attack.
Abilities
Normal attack
Grabs enemy with its claws (125% damage)
Inferno
Spells
Fizzle
Haunts at:
Alexandria Region
Kingdom of Ascantha
Pickham Region
Eastern Argonia
The Holy Isle of Neos
Unnamed Isles


Dragon Quest XI[]

#446 - Dark gryphon
Bird Family
DQXI - Dark gryphon 2D HP MP Attack Defence Agility
610 48 304 420 172
Exp Gold Drop Saint's ashes (Common)
Monster slashers (Rare)
1531 340 G
Note: Bird beasts who bear a striking resemblance to the legendary Jamirus. Their deadly dark breath is perhaps their most fearsome feature.
Abilities
Normal attack
Gets Pepped Up
Malevolent Miasma
Hexhalation
Flames of Darkness
Air Pollution
Spells
None
Haunts at:
Zwaardsrust Region (Post game, Night)
Dundrasil Region (Post game, Night)
The Other Side (Post game)
Castle Trodain (Only in the 3DS and Definitive versions)


Other languages[]

Other languages
French Griffon noire
German Dunkler Greif
Spanish Grifo oscuro
Italian Grifone nero
Dutch Unknown
Norwegian Unknown
Greek Unknown
Portuguese Unknown
Russian Unknown
Chinese Unknown
Korean Unknown

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