Sasquash

Dragon Quest monster Sasquash

Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese ビッグスロース Romaji Biggusurōsu First appearance Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen Old localization Big sloth (IV NES)

The Sasquash is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV.

Its name is a reference to the legendary cryptid Sasquatch from the forests of North America.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Sasquash (ビッグスロース Biggusurōsu)

Original (NES)

Sprite

Bestiary No.

#142

Experience

589

Gold

99

HP

250

MP

8

Attack

135

Defence

40

Agility

37

Evasion

⁰⁄₆₄

Spell(s)

None

Skill(s)

Occasionally starts battle asleep.
Gets serious. HP under ¹⁄₃rd only)
Weird Dance

Location(s)

Doorway to Nadiria
Nadiria Watchtower
Fungeon

Item Dropped

Thalian staff(¹⁄₂₅₆)

Frizz resistance *

25%

Sizz resistance *

25%

Bang resistance *

25%

Crack resistance *

25%

Woosh resistance *

25%

Zap resistance *

0%

Drain Magic resistance

100%

Whack resistance *

100%

Kamikazee Bracer resistance

100%

Poof resistance

0%

Dazzle resistance

25%

Fizzle resistance

100%

Fuddle resistance

0%

Snooze resistance

100%

Sap resistance *

25%

Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)

Sprites

Notable Changes

None

Psyched up

Original (NES)

Sprite

Bestiary No.

#142

Experience

1,033

Gold

99

HP

Varies

MP

8

Attack

120

Defence

90

Agility

62

Evasion

¹⁄₆₄

Spell(s)

Frizzle
Kacrackle (fails)
Kasizzle (fails)
Kaswoosh

Skill(s)

Flee

Location(s)

Doorway to Nadiria (Chapters 5 & 6)
Nadiria Watchtower (Chapters 5 & 6)
Fungeon (Chapters 5 & 6)

Item Dropped

Thalian staff(¹⁄₂₅₆)

Frizz resistance *

75%

Sizz resistance *

75%

Bang resistance *

75%

Crack resistance *

25%

Woosh resistance *

25%

Zap resistance *

0%

Drain Magic resistance

25%

Whack resistance *

75%

Kamikazee Bracer resistance

0%

Poof resistance

100%

Dazzle resistance

0%

Fizzle resistance

25%

Fuddle resistance

100%

Snooze resistance

0%

Sap resistance *

0%

Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)

Sprites

Notable Changes

None

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Sasquash (ビッグスロース Biggusurōsu)

Sprite

Bestiary No.

#068

Recruit Rate

N/A

Experience

74

Gold

42

HP

85

MP

2

Attack

75

Defence

50

Agility

35

Evasion

0/64

Spell(s)

Buff

Skill(s)

Flee

Location(s)

Scary Lair
Scuttlebutt area
Stockenbarrel area

Item dropped

Seed of strength¹⁄₆₄

Frizz resistance *

0%

Sizz resistance *

0%

Fire Breath resistance *

0%

Bang resistance *

20%

Crack resistance *

67%

Ice Breath resistance *

67%

Woosh resistance *

0%

Zap resistance *

0%

Drain Magic resistance *

?

Whack resistance *

0%

Kamikazee resistance *

0%

Poof resistance

20%

Dazzle resistance *

20%

Fizzle resistance

20%

Fuddle resistance

20%

Poison resistance *

0%

Snooze resistance *

20%

Stun resistance *

0%

Sap resistance *

0%

PS2 model

DS & Mobile sprite

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Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End

Sasquash (ビッグスロース Biggusurōsu)

Model	Experience	Gold	Marked Version?
	18,405	470g	Yes

List No.	#141
Field Notes	Big, bushy beasts that take it easy most of the time—but if anyone attacks them, they bite right back! They do a good job of looking dozy, but are actually quite adroit. Underestimate them at your peril.
Location(s)	The Fetid Foothills, The Frosty Foothills
Item(s) Dropped	Lambswool, Bunny tail

Dragon Quest Tact

Sasquash appears as a B-rank monster of the Beast family in Part 4 of the main storyline. It can be recruited from Chapter 1, Episode 5: Voyage by Sea 1 of Part 4. The sasquash can participate in the Ace of Spades' Battle Road as a party member.

Sasquash (ビッグスロース Biggusurōsu)

Stats

Family		Rank		Role
Beast				Debuff
Max Level		HP	MP	Move
110		1,006	271	2
Attack	Defense	Agility	Wisdom	Weight
207	311	387	111	25

Basic Skills

First		Second		Third
Ironclad Defence		Megaton Punch*		Probing Tongue*

Awakening Skills

First	Second	Third
Martial MP Cost -5%/Stats Up	Frizz Res +25/Stats Up	Probing Tongue Potency +5%/Stats Up
Fourth	Fifth
Sizz Res +25/Stats Up	Probing Tongue Potency +5%/Stats Up

Leader Perks

First

N/a

Basic Perks

First	Second	Third
Max HP +15	Probing Tongue Potency +2%	N/a

Perk Details

First

Martial MP Cost -5%: Lowers martial MP cost by 5%.

Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *	Crack Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *
Half Res	Half Res	Normal	Very Weak
Bang Resistance *	Zap Resistance *	Zam Resistance *	Snooze Resistance
Normal	Very Weak	Normal	Super Weak
Poison Resistance	Physical Lock Resistance	Spell Lock Resistance	Martial Lock Resistance
Normal	Normal	Normal	Super Weak
Breath Lock Resistance	Hobble Resistance *	Stun Resistance *	Dazzle Resistance
Normal	Half Res	Immune	Half Res
Curse Resistance	Paralysis Resistance	Confusion Resistance	Charm Resistance
Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal

Related monsters

Similar species

• Abominable Showman
• Jolly sasquash
• Powie yowie
• Sweaty yeti
• Remote

Gallery

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  A Sasquash, a Night clubber and a Damselfly in the Doorway to Nadiria from IV. (Cell phone)

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  A serious Sasquash, a Night clubber and a Damselfly in the Doorway to Nadiria from IV. (Cell phone)

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  A Sasquash, a Night clubber and a Pickeerer in the Doorway to Nadiria from IV. (Cell phone)

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  A serious Sasquash, a Night clubber and a Pickeerer in the Doorway to Nadiria from IV. (Cell phone)

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  A serious Sasquash and three regular Sasquashes in the Nadiria Watchtower from IV. (Cell phone)

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  A Sasquash in X.

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  Rivals card.