Cactolotl

Dragon Quest monster Cactolotl Japanese サバクくじら Romaji Sabaku kujira First appearance Dragon Quest XI Old localization None

The enormous Cactolotl is a desert-inhabiting dragon that bears it's namesake on the crown of it's head. Much like an deepsea angler fish, it lays in wait to ambush prey lured in by the scent of it's cactus growth.

Appearances

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Cactolotl (サバクくじら)

Sprite	HP	MP	Attack
	1,200	40	324
Defense	Agility	Experience	Gold
243	52	4,200	540

Bestiary no.	#349
Family	Dragon
In-game description	They attract prey with their sweet-smelling cacti, then swallow it whole with their massive maws - like whales eating krill, only without any water.
Spell(s)	Oomphle
Skill(s)	Acts thrice per turn Hellfire Howl Summons a sandstorm
Location(s)	Gallopolis region (first act)
Item(s) dropped	Sunny citrine1⁄8 Earthwyrm's eye1⁄256

Evasion	Fire Resistance *	Ice Resistance *	Wind Resistance *
0/64	0%	0%	0%
Rock Resistance *	Light Resistance *	Dark Resistance *	Zap Resistance *
50%	0%	0%	0%
Drain Magic Resistance	Whack Resistance *	Poof Resistance	Poison Resistance *
0%	100%	100%	0%
Paralysis Resistance *	Fuddle Resistance *	Snooze Resistance *	Dazzle Resistance *
100%	100%	50%	50%
Sap Resistance *	Blunt Resistance	Deceleratle Resistance	Spooky Aura Anathematise Resistance
0%	0%	0%	0%
Fizzle Resistance *	Stun Resistance *	Stumble Resistance *	Charm Resistance *
50%	99%	100%	100%
Beguile Resistance *	Double Down Resistance *	Elemental Resistance *
100%	0%	0%

Malicious Cactolotl

Sprite	HP	MP	Attack
	2,400	80	523
Defense	Agility	Experience	Gold
392	101	6,400	800

Bestiary no.	#592
Family	Dragon
In-game description	Cactolotls who have morphed into a truly malevolent form under the malign influence of infinite evil.
Spell(s)	Oomphle
Skill(s)	Acts thrice per turn Infernorb Summons a sandstorm
Location(s)	Gallopolis region (third act)
Item(s) dropped	Sunny citrine1⁄8 Earthwyrm's eye1⁄256

Evasion	Fire Resistance *	Ice Resistance *	Wind Resistance *
0/64	0%	0%	0%
Rock Resistance *	Light Resistance *	Dark Resistance *	Zap Resistance *
50%	0%	0%	0%
Drain Magic Resistance	Whack Resistance *	Poof Resistance	Poison Resistance *
0%	100%	100%	0%
Paralysis Resistance *	Fuddle Resistance *	Snooze Resistance *	Dazzle Resistance *
100%	100%	50%	50%
Sap Resistance *	Blunt Resistance	Deceleratle Resistance	Spooky Aura Anathematise Resistance
0%	0%	0%	0%
Fizzle Resistance *	Stun Resistance *	Stumble Resistance *	Charm Resistance *
25%	99%	100%	100%
Beguile Resistance *	Double Down Resistance *	Elemental Resistance *
100%	0%	0%

Etymology

The lotl part of the name is derived from the Axolotl salamander species.

Related monsters

• Alizarin
• Coralotl
• Crystalotl
• Orgodelotl
• Unfathomable anger

Gallery

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  XI polygon model