Duramboros

Large Fanged Beast monster that swings its tail around

A large Fanged Beast monster appearing in the Monster Hunter series, characterized by its powerful tail swing attacks.

Trivia

  • Duramboros is a large monster that is characterized by its skillful use of its tail as a weapon.
  • In Monster Hunter G, online compatibility was enhanced, and diverse attack patterns were added.
  • Its tail attacks have a wide range and can drastically drain a hunter's stamina in one hit, making it a troublesome foe.
  • Originally planned under the influence of a generous worldview like 'Hajime Ningen Gāturuzu'.

Alternate names

Duramboros

Tags

Monster Hunter Fanged Beast Elder Dragon Large Monster Tail Attack Hunting Action Capcom

Profile

Species
Fanged Beast

Appearance

Overall appearance
A sharp Fanged Beast with a massive build and sturdy carapace that attacks by swinging its long, thick tail. Its entire body has a grayish tone with rugged armor plating in places.
Height
Large
Weight
unknown
Distinguishing features
  • Long and thick tail
  • Hard carapace
  • Large Fanged Beast physique
Iconic items
  • Tail

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Aggressive
Detailed personality
Possesses overwhelming power as a hunting target, reacts violently to anything that invades its territory, and has the habit of swinging its tail to attack.
Keywords
  • Fierce
  • Powerful
  • Characteristic tail attacks
  • Ferocious
Talents
  • Overwhelming stamina
  • Powerful tail swing attacks
  • Hard defense
Skills
  • Area attacks using its tail
  • Body slam
  • Durability
Motivation
Territory defense

History

Backstory
A large Fanged Beast monster that has appeared since early in the Monster Hunter series, mainly overwhelming hunters with its tail swing attacks. It first appeared in multiple titles including the original Monster Hunter.
Debut date
March 11, 2004
Work title
Monster Hunter
Media type
Game

First appearance in the Monster Hunter series

Significant event
First appearance in the Monster Hunter series
Description
Appeared in the original first Monster Hunter in the series, leaving a strong impression on players with its characteristic tail attacks.

Adjustments in Monster Hunter G

Significant event
Adjustments in Monster Hunter G
Description
Adjustments were made in Monster Hunter G, evolving it into a monster with even more diverse attack patterns and durability.

Media appearances

Monster Hunter

Game / Supporting

Released in 2004, PlayStation 2 version

Monster Hunter G

Game / Supporting

Released in 2005, PlayStation 2/Wii version

Monster Hunter 2 (Dos)

Game / Supporting

Released in 2006, PlayStation 2 version

Voice cast and creators

Tsuyoshi Tanaka

Creator name
Tsuyoshi Tanaka
Role
Original author

Noritaka Funemizu

Creator name
Noritaka Funemizu
Role
Director

Kaname Fujioka

Creator name
Kaname Fujioka
Role
Director

Edayan

Creator name
Edayan
Role
Illustrator

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