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{{VocationInfo
The '''Seasaur''' is an intermediate monster vocation in the game ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''.
|Image = [[File:DQVIII Seasaur.png|240px]]
|Japanese = ギャオース (''Gyaōsu'')
|Origin = [[Dragon Quest VII]]
|Games = [[Dragon Quest VII]]
}}
The '''Seasaur''' is an intermediate monster vocation in {{Dragon Quest VII}}.


==Description==
==Description==
The [[Seasaur]] is a massive Elasmosaurus-like sea monster that feeds on sailors. This monster vocation offers a moderate increase to strength and Max HP and moderate to severe drops to all other categories. It has the ability to learn several powerful breath attacks.
The [[Seasaur]] is an aquatic monster that uses various breath attacks. This monster vocation offers a moderate increase to {{Strength}} and Max HP, with moderate to severe drops to all other attributes except {{Agility}}. Mastering the vocation is required in order to become a [[Galumph (vocation)|Galumph]].


Upon mastering the vocation, characters will receive a weak resistance to fire breath, ice breath, and sap, as well as a strong resistance to woosh and all other status ailments aside from poison, which they become immune to. Mastering the vocation is required to become a [[Galumph (vocation)|Galumph]].
[[Image:Sprite DQVII PSX Seasaur.png|right|100px]]
==Resistances==
From ranks 1 to 7, a character that has become a Seasaur has a high resistance to [[poison]], [[dazzle]], [[Sleep (status)|sleep]], instant death, [[Fizzle]], and [[Kamikazee]], as well as a slight resistance to Woosh-type spells, fire and ice breath, paralysis, and being stunned. At rank 8, the character will become immune to poison and Kamikazee, gains a high resistance to Woosh-type spells and stun, and a slight resistance to [[Sap]].<ref>[https://www.d-navi.info/dq7/job/37 Gyaos on Dragon Quest 7 Complete Strategy Guide D-navi]</ref>
*In the Nintendo 3DS version, a character will become more susceptible to confusion, paralysis, and being stunned as a Seasaur. They also have a slight weakness to sleep, poison, Fizzle, Sap, and instant death. They have a slight resistance to Woosh-type spells, fire and ice breath, dazzle, and Kamikazee. At rank 8, they become immune to poison and Kamikazee, along with gaining a high resistance to Woosh-type spells.<ref>[https://cour89.com/dq7/jobs/37.php Gyaos (Vocation) on Dragon Quest 7 Complete Guide (page in Japanese)]</ref>


==Requirements==
==Requirements==
To become a Seasaur, the character needs to master the [[Notso macho (Vocation)|Nostso Macho]], [[Lips (Vocation)|Lips]], and [[Jawtoise (Vocation)|Jawtoise]] vocations. A Seasaur heart can also be obtained in battle by fighting the species in the Ocean near {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} after the [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection, the Whitewater Cave area of the [[Cathedral of Blight]] accessible with the [[Water Amulet]], or the water area of [[Cave to Yet Another World]].
To become a Seasaur, a character needs to master the [[Notso macho (Vocation)|Notso Macho]], [[Lips (Vocation)|Lips]], and [[Jawtoise (Vocation)|Jawtoise]] vocations first or have a monster heart in their inventory when going to {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} to change their vocation. A '''Seasaur heart''' can be dropped by fighting Seasaurs in the Ocean near Alltrades Abbey after the [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection, the Whitewater Cave area of the [[Cathedral of Blight]] accessible with the [[Water Amulet]], or the water area of [[Cave to Yet Another World]]. However, Seasaurs only have a {{fraction|1|1024}} chance of dropping their heart after battle.
* In the Nintendo 3DS version, it is also possible to acquire a Seasaur heart by creating a custom [[Traveller's Tablet]] with a Seasaur as the boss.
* In the Nintendo 3DS version, it is also possible to acquire a Seasaur heart by creating a custom [[Traveller's Tablet]] with a Seasaur as the boss.


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Two of the accolades in the PlayStation version are named after legendary sea monsters:
*Two of the accolades in the Sony PlayStation version are named after legendary sea monsters:
**A [[Wikipedia:Kraken|Kraken]] is a giant cephalopod from Scandinavian folklore.
**A [[Wikipedia:Kraken|Kraken]] is a giant squid from Scandinavian folklore.
**[[Wikipedia:Leviathan|Leviathan]] is a biblical sea serpent mentioned in the Book of Job. In modern demonology, Leviathan is associated with the sin of envy.
**[[Wikipedia:Leviathan|Leviathan]] is a biblical sea serpent mentioned in the Book of Job. In modern demonology, Leviathan is associated with the sin of envy.


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==References==
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VII vocations]]
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Latest revision as of 06:15, 29 March 2026

Vocation
Seasaur (vocation)

Japanese name: ギャオース (Gyaōsu)
Introduced in: Dragon Quest VII
Appears in: Dragon Quest VII

The Seasaur is an intermediate monster vocation in Dragon Quest VII.

Description[edit | edit source]

The Seasaur is an aquatic monster that uses various breath attacks. This monster vocation offers a moderate increase to Strength and Max HP, with moderate to severe drops to all other attributes except Agility. Mastering the vocation is required in order to become a Galumph.

Resistances[edit | edit source]

From ranks 1 to 7, a character that has become a Seasaur has a high resistance to poison, dazzle, sleep, instant death, Fizzle, and Kamikazee, as well as a slight resistance to Woosh-type spells, fire and ice breath, paralysis, and being stunned. At rank 8, the character will become immune to poison and Kamikazee, gains a high resistance to Woosh-type spells and stun, and a slight resistance to Sap.[1]

  • In the Nintendo 3DS version, a character will become more susceptible to confusion, paralysis, and being stunned as a Seasaur. They also have a slight weakness to sleep, poison, Fizzle, Sap, and instant death. They have a slight resistance to Woosh-type spells, fire and ice breath, dazzle, and Kamikazee. At rank 8, they become immune to poison and Kamikazee, along with gaining a high resistance to Woosh-type spells.[2]

Requirements[edit | edit source]

To become a Seasaur, a character needs to master the Notso Macho, Lips, and Jawtoise vocations first or have a monster heart in their inventory when going to Alltrades Abbey to change their vocation. A Seasaur heart can be dropped by fighting Seasaurs in the Ocean near Alltrades Abbey after the Demon King's resurrection, the Whitewater Cave area of the Cathedral of Blight accessible with the Water Amulet, or the water area of Cave to Yet Another World. However, Seasaurs only have a 11024 chance of dropping their heart after battle.

  • In the Nintendo 3DS version, it is also possible to acquire a Seasaur heart by creating a custom Traveller's Tablet with a Seasaur as the boss.

Stat Changes[edit | edit source]

Statistics Change
Battles to Master 200
Strength +15%
Agility Null
Resilience -10%
Wisdom -20%
Style -30%
Max HP +10%
Max MP -20%
Mastery Bonus +15 Bonus to Strength

Abilities[edit | edit source]

Level Title
(PSX)
Learns Battles Needed Target Info MP
1 Drip
(Puddler)
Nothing 0
2 Puddle-Jumper
(PondScum)
Chilly Breath 13 All Enemies A frigidly chilly breath attack. 0
3 Paddler
(PondLord)
Nothing 26
4 Wader
(LaGoon)
Body Slam 52 One Enemy A body blow that deals damage to both slammer and slammee. 0
5 Swimmer
(SeaMonster)
Nothing 83
6 Diver
(EatPirate)
Inferno 130 All Enemies A ferociously fiery breath attack. 0
7 Deep-sea Diver
(Kraken)
Nothing 150
8 Lord of the Ocean
(Leviathan)
Freezing Blizzard 200 All Enemies A chafingly chilly breath attack. 0

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • Two of the accolades in the Sony PlayStation version are named after legendary sea monsters:
    • A Kraken is a giant squid from Scandinavian folklore.
    • Leviathan is a biblical sea serpent mentioned in the Book of Job. In modern demonology, Leviathan is associated with the sin of envy.

References[edit | edit source]