How to get King Squid (Calmaroi) in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker (DQMJ 1)?

Obtained primarily through monster synthesis (breeding) at the Shrine of Infantia.

What is the scouting rate for King Squid in DQMJ 1?

In Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker, King Squid has a base scouting resistance value of 10. Scouting success percentage scales with your team's total attack power and can be multiplied up to 100 tension. Bosses and certain story encounters cannot be scouted.

What are the maximum stats (stat caps) for King Squid in DQMJ 1?

The maximum ROM stat limits for King Squid (Rank S, Family Nature) are: HP 990, MP 610, Attack 920, Defense 880, Agility 560, Wisdom 510.

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King Squid

Rank S

Family Nature

No. 121

Locate in the fusion tree→

Description (Monster Library)

This killing machine of the sea is armed with long and deadly tentacles.

Species data

Rank: S
Family: Nature
HP cap: 990
MP cap: 610
Attack cap: 920
Defense cap: 880
Agility cap: 560
Wisdom cap: 510

Wild stats (level 1)

HP: 436
MP: 0
Attack: 138
Defense: 134
Agility: 36
Wisdom: 3

Innate skill

Cleanser

View spells & tiers →

How to obtain

Special recipes

Khalamari Kid + Night Clubber
Yabby + Gracos

King SquidNature · S

↑ made from

Khalamari KidNature · E

Night ClubberDemon · S

King SquidNature · S

↑ made from

YabbyNature · A

GracosDemon · A

Parent pairs that make it (2 in total)

King SquidNature · S

↑ made from

Khalamari KidNature · E

Night ClubberDemon · S

King SquidNature · S

↑ made from

YabbyNature · A

GracosDemon · A

Generic fusion

One parent is a Nature and the higher synthesis value of the two parents is between 166 and 171 (parent rank S); or the parents' families mix into Nature and the lower value is in that same range.

King Squid: Nature, rank S, synthesis value 172.

Used as an ingredient in

↑ made from

↑ made from

SilvapithecusBeast · B

King SquidNature · S

KhalamariNature · S

↑ made from 4 monsters

Khalamari KidNature · E

King SquidNature · S

Every parent pair and what it makes (fusion guide) →

All fusion recipes for King Squid

Resistances & traits

Resistances

Healed by Water
Fizzleproof

Traits

Steady Recovery

Possible nicknames

Squider
Squidey
Squido
Mr Squid

Opposing trainers

Trainer #212Lv 1 · s041

Battle drops

Yggdrasil dew

1/64 (1.5625%)

Common drop

Scout rate & capture

Target stats

HP: 436 · Def: 134 · Base: 10/100

Estimated scout chance

Calculation mode:

Scout party (1/3)

Level: 25

No Tension (lacks Psycho trait)

ATK: 125 (Nv 25)

Contribution: +1%

Total team attack: 125

✓ Defense bypassed (29 HP)

Tension (1.0..2.5×)

Configured per-monster above for species with the Psycho trait.

Already owned

Combat AI & Decision Tree

Tactical decision profile of this monster in battle

(26 actions)

Signature battle moveset

DUMMY EE

Applied Tactical Order:

Equipped skills (up to 3):

Check the tiers you have invested points into to reveal which of this monster's real battle actions become available.

Cleanser(innate)

#	Action / Spell	Type	Relative Probability	Weight
1	Kafrizzle	Spell	10.8%	50790
2	Kaboomle	Group Spell	11.1%	52429
3	Unnamed action	Skill	6.9%	32768
4	Unnamed action	Skill	6.9%	32768
5	Unnamed action	Skill	6.9%	32768
6	Unnamed action	Skill	6.9%	32768
7	Woosh	Group Spell	9.0%	42598
8	Weakening Wallop	Skill	2.8%	13107
9	Slowing Slug	Skill	1.7%	8192
10	Sear	Skill	10.4%	49152
11	DUMMY	Skill	8.0%	37683
12	Lightning Storm	Skill	10.8%	50790
13	Death Dance	Skill	7.6%	36028
14	Unnamed action	Skill	0.0%	0
15	Kaping	Skill	0.0%	0
16	Deep Breath	Skill	0.0%	23
17	Disruptive Wave	Skill	0.0%	0
18	DUMMY AC	Skill	0.0%	0
19	Ban Dance	Skill	0.0%	0
20	War Cry	Skill	0.0%	0
21	Gobstopper	Skill	0.0%	0
22	Unnamed action	Skill	0.0%	0
23	Assassin's Stab	Skill	0.0%	15
24	DUMMY E	Skill	0.0%	0
25	Break-dance Beat	Skill	0.0%	13
26	Blinding Blow	Skill	0.0%	12

Steps are evaluated sequentially based on remaining MP and battle circumstances.

Known scripted encounters

Specific battles placed by the developers at a given level (not a progression curve).

Level	HP	MP	Attack	Defense	Agility	Wisdom
1	436	0	138	134	36	3
20	222	26	104	76	38	16
21	250	100	250	250	200	150

Level progression

Cumulative gain from level 1, excluding synthesis bonuses (no absolute level-1 value is shown). The cap in the "Species data" section above is the verified maximum; the "with syntheses" figure assumes optimal breeding over several generations. This experience curve plateaus at level 99 (extra XP has no effect beyond it).

HPMPAttackDefenseAgilityWisdom

Level	HP	MP	Attack	Defense	Agility	Wisdom
1	7	3	6	3	5	2
5	39	11	24	9	13	8
10	79	19	48	15	21	14
15	126	25	73	61	32	25
20	169	30	97	105	41	34
25	217	34	122	138	51	44
30	259	39	147	163	61	54
35	306	45	174	180	72	65
40	349	49	198	195	81	74
45	385	66	234	231	94	80
50	421	85	270	267	107	88
55	452	107	303	284	151	98
60	481	129	327	302	193	105
65	512	150	362	320	226	113
70	546	169	386	336	255	123
75	574	189	414	352	271	130
80	604	210	443	365	283	138
85	634	229	468	381	296	148
90	668	249	503	397	307	155
95	697	270	526	414	318	162
99	721	285	550	427	327	168

Level	HP	MP	Attack	Defense	Agility	Wisdom
1	7	3	6	3	5	2
5	39	11	24	9	13	8
10	79	19	48	15	21	14
15	126	25	73	61	32	25
20	169	30	97	105	41	34
25	217	34	122	138	51	44
30	259	39	147	163	61	54
35	306	45	174	180	72	65
40	349	49	198	195	81	74
45	385	66	234	231	94	80
50	421	85	270	267	107	88
55	452	107	303	284	151	98
60	481	129	327	302	193	105
65	512	150	362	320	226	113
70	546	169	386	336	255	123
75	574	189	414	352	271	130
80	604	210	443	365	283	138
85	634	229	468	381	296	148
90	668	249	503	397	307	155
95	697	270	526	414	318	162
99	721	285	550	427	327	168

Level	HP	MP	Attack	Defense	Agility	Wisdom
1	7	3	6	3	5	2
5	39	11	24	9	13	8
10	79	19	48	15	21	14
15	126	25	73	61	32	25
20	169	30	97	105	41	34
25	217	34	122	138	51	44
30	259	39	147	163	61	54
35	306	45	174	180	72	65
40	349	49	198	195	81	74
45	385	66	234	231	94	80
50	421	85	270	267	107	88
55	452	107	303	284	151	98
60	481	129	327	302	193	105
65	512	150	362	320	226	113
70	546	169	386	336	255	123
75	574	189	414	352	271	130
80	604	210	443	365	283	138
85	634	229	468	381	296	148
90	668	249	503	397	307	155
95	697	270	526	414	318	162
99	721	285	550	427	327	168

Level	HP	MP	Attack	Defense	Agility	Wisdom
1	7	3	6	3	5	2
5	39	11	24	9	13	8
10	79	19	48	15	21	14
15	126	25	73	61	32	25
20	169	30	97	105	41	34
25	217	34	122	138	51	44
30	259	39	147	163	61	54
35	306	45	174	180	72	65
40	349	49	198	195	81	74
45	385	66	234	231	94	80
50	421	85	270	267	107	88
55	452	107	303	284	151	98
60	481	129	327	302	193	105
65	512	150	362	320	226	113
70	546	169	386	336	255	123
75	574	189	414	352	271	130
80	604	210	443	365	283	138
85	634	229	468	381	296	148
90	668	249	503	397	307	155
95	697	270	526	414	318	162
99	721	285	550	427	327	168