All monsters in Dragon's Dogma 2

Dragon's Dogma 2 - a large red/brown dragon in front of a grey sky
Credit: Capcom

Dragon's Dogma 2 - a large red/brown dragon in front of a grey sky
Credit: Capcom

There's a huge variety of obscure and haunting creatures that will feature in Dragon's Dogma 2. Join us, as we explore all the different monsters that will feature in Capcom's second entry into the Dragon's Dogma series.

As well as having all the monsters that feature in Dragon's Dogma 2, we've also got brief descriptions of each of them. In some cases, we've even highlighted the monster's specific weaknesses, so you'll have no trouble taking them down when exploring Vermund and Battahl.

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Dragon's Dogma 2 - a Dullahan knight, holding its blue flaming head above its headless body.
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Dullahan from Dragon's Dogma 2

Dragon's Dogma 2 monsters

Without much further ado, here are all the monsters confirmed to be present in Dragon's Dogma 2.

  • Chimeras - a four-legged, three-headed monster, bearing the faces of a snake, a goat, and a lion
  • Choppers - a type of goblin unique to the forest, who specialise in laying ambushes
  • Cyclops - giants who wield huge weapons; their solitary eye is its only weak point
  • Drakes - the weaker cousin to dragons, drakes are able to breath flame and manipulate magic
  • Dullahan - a headless knight shrouded in purple flame, able to transform into a black mist
  • Goblins - territorial, armed demons who lack the height and intelligence of humans, but roam in packs
  • Golems - artificial giants made of stone, animated by sorcerers; its skin is immune to weapons and magic
Dragon's Dogma 2 - giant orange stone humanoid, surrounded by people with weapons
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A golem from Dragon's Dogma 2
  • Griffins - a cross between the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle
  • Harpies - flying creatures reminiscent of human females, with hypnotic screeches that can lull prey to sleep
  • Hobgoblins - brawnier and more intelligent than their goblin counterparts, although still not the brightest
  • Knackers - goblins native to mountainous terrain, who wield longer weapons and move exceptionally fast
  • Minotaurs - a cross between a man and a bull; can kill the player in a single blow
  • Ogres - giant and fast; ogres have a specific liking for women, which they sniff out and tries to eat
  • Rattlers - four-legged lizard creatures, whose backs are covered in rock; rattlers have a weak spot on their stomach
  • Saurians - lizard people who dwell near water; dismembering their tails causes them to flee
Dragon's Dogma 2 - two lizards, one stood on its hind legs, in shallow water with a castle in the background
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Two Saurians from Dragon's Dogma 2
  • Slimes - can dissolve enemies that get in the way and are immune to physical attacks, although they are very slow
  • Skeletons - immortal, cursed humans that wander the earth, reduced to bones
  • Talos - a bronze giant from legend, who rises from the sea and strides across the land
  • Undead - vulnerable to fire and holy damage, undead are rotting corpses, animated by evil forces
  • Wights - the spirit of a priest that holds a grudge; able to cast spells while flying in the sky
  • Wolves - pack hunting animal, found in the forests and the mountains

That's all the monsters that are currently confirmed to be appearing in Dragon's Dogma 2. For more Dragon's Dogma 2 guides like this one, why not find out what pawns are in the game, or whether the game will be released on the Nintendo Switch. Alternatively, we've got the minimum and recommended PC specifications for Dragon's Dogma 2.