Shiren 1 DS:Taur Family

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This Taur Family page is about the Nintendo DS release. For the Super Famicom release, see Shiren 1 SFC:Taur Family.
For the lore page, see Shiren:Taur Family.

The Taur (Japanese: タウロス, Taurosu Kei) Monster Family in Nintendo DS Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer consists of:

  1. Taur (Japanese: タウロス, Taurosu)
  2. Minotaur (Japanese: ミノタウロス, Minotaurosu)
  3. Megataur (Japanese: メガタウロス, Megatauru)
  4. Gigataur (Japanese: ギガタウロス, Gigataurosu)

Special Drops

Taur Family Monsters have a chance to drop a Minotaur's Axe upon defeat. Attacks with a Minotaur's Axe equipped or the corresponding Shiren 1 DS - Weapon Rune Critical.png Rune will deal Critical Hits approximately 24% [Data needed] of the time attack hit. This item will not be dropped if the monster has previously had Gitan or an Item stolen from them by a Thief-type monster[Citation needed].

Monster Ability

Wielding their signature axe, Taur Family Monsters have approximately a 24% [Data needed] chance to deal a Critical Hit when attacks hit, where double the normal damage is dealt.

Effect when Sealed

Taur Family Monsters can no longer deal Critical Hits when Sealed.

Combat Strategy

Meat Strategy

Being a Taur provides no combat advantage to Shiren, but Taur Family Monsters can be farmed to produce Minotaur's Axes.

Monster Meat Description

  1. Taur meat: Eat this to change into a Taur. You will sometimes score a critical hit when attacking.
  2. Minotaur meat: Eat this to change into a Minotaur. You will sometimes score a critical hit when attacking.
  3. Megataur meat: Eat this to change into a Megataur. You will sometimes score a critical hit when attacking.
  4. Gigataur meat: Eat this to change into a Gigataur. You will sometimes score a critical hit when attacking.

Spawn Locations

Monster Name Locations Road to the Hamlet Table Mountain Tainted Path Ceremonial Cave Ravine of the Dead Kitchen God Scroll Cave Final Puzzle
Taur Floor(s) 8 - 10
Minotaur 23 - 25 3 - 6 23 - 25 23 - 26 23 - 26
Megataur 63 - 77 15 - 19 51 - 60 56 - 65 51 - 65
Gigataur 38 - 50 91 - 99 91 - 99 91 - 99

Gallery

In Other Languages

See Also

References