Gold Dragon

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The Gold Dragon, also known as the King-Ryu or GoldDragon, is an enemy in the Final Fantasy series. Template:See Also

Appearances

Final Fantasy IV

Template:See Also It is one of the most powerful dragons, and has an affinity with Thunder.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Main article: Gold Dragon (The After Years)

It is not a difficult foe to defeat, as its main methods of attacking are a moderately powerful physical attack and Thunderbolt. It counters all damage with Constrict.

Final Fantasy Dimensions

Main article: Gold Dragon (Dimensions)

Gold Dragon can be fought around Castle Burtgang.

Final Fantasy Dimensions II

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Pictlogica Final Fantasy

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Final Fantasy Record Keeper

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Etymology

[view · edit · purge]Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79. It is a dense, soft, malleable and ductile metal with a bright yellow color and luster, the properties of which remain without tarnishing when exposed to air or water.

[view · edit · purge]A dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, which is featured in the myths of many cultures.

Golden Dragon is a popular Chinese motif.

[view · edit · purge]Metallic dragon is a classification of dragon in Dungeons & Dragons where they are of good alignment, and their deity is Bahamut. Gold dragons are the most powerful of the metallic dragons and the most dedicated to defeating evil. The early Final Fantasy series derived a lot of influence of Dungeons & Dragons.

Enemies

Recurring enemies

Aquan	Adamantoise - Aspidochelon - Dagon - Desert Sahagin - Genbu - Gigantoad - Gil Turtle - Killer Fish - Kraken - Land Turtle - Leap Frog - Merrow - Oannes - Oceanus - Orobon - Piranha - Poison Toad - Remora - Sahagin - Sahagin Chief - Sahagin Prince - Sea Devil - Sea Serpent - Splasher - Toad - Ultros
Ahriman	Ahriman - Blood Eye - Dark Eye - Evil Eye - Floating Eye - Fly Eye - Plague
Avian	Axebeak - Bat - Bennu - Blood Bat - Buer - Cockatrice - Garuda - Griffon - Harpy - Helldiver - Poison Bat - Poison Eagle - Pyrolisk - Redmaw - Rudra - Rukh - Seeker Bat - Simurgh - Steel Bat - Strato Avis - Suzaku - Thunderbird - Tot Aevis - Vulture - Zu
Beast	Bandercoeurl - Bandersnatch - Basilisk - Behemoth - Big Horn - Blind Wolf - Blood Taste - Bugbear - Bulette - Byakko - Catoblepas - Cerberus - Chimera - Chimera Brain - Chocobo - Coeurl - Crazy Horse - Dark Behemoth - Dhorme Chimera - Dual Horn - Epiolnis - Fenrir - Flamehound - Frostbeast - Gaelicat - Garm - Garula - Gorgimera - Grandhorn - Guard Hound - Hellhound - Humbaba - Iguion - Ironback - Ixion - Kaiser Behemoth - King Behemoth - Kirin - Lizard - Lizardman - Manticore - Mesmenir - Minotaur - Mu - Nightmare - Nutkin - Python - Sabertooth Tiger - Sekhret - Silver Lobo - Skull Eater - Soul Eater - Sphinx - Sprinter - Stunner - Sword Rat - Unicorn - Warg Wolf - Wererat - Wolf - Yowie - Zaghnal
Bomb	Balloon - Bomb - Grenade - Ice Bomb - King Bomb - Mom Bomb - Purobolos
Dragon	Aeronite - Archaeoaevis - Archaeosaur - Black Dragon - Blue Dragon - Bone Dragon - Brachioraidos - Clockwork Dragon - Dark Bahamut - Dragon - Dragon Aevis - Dragon Zombie - Earth Dragon - Fafnir - Fossil Dragon - Ghidra - Gizamaluk - Gold Dragon - Great Dragon - Green Dragon - Holy Dragon - Hydra - Ice Dragon - Jormungand - Jura Aevis - Lesser Lopros - Magic Dragon - Midgardsormr - Mini Dragon - Mushussu - Nidhogg - Red Dragon - Ruby Dragon - Salamander - Sea Dragon - Seiryu - Shadow Dragon - Shield Dragon - Shinryu - Silver Dragon - Skull Dragon - Storm Dragon - Svarog - Thunder Dragon - Tiamat - Twintania - Two-Headed Dragon - Tyrannosaur - Tyrant - Vouivre - Vulcan - Wingvern - Wyrm - Wyvern - Yamatano Orochi - Yellow Dragon - Yiazmat
Elemental	Air Elemental - Dark Elemental - Earth Elemental - Elemental - Fire Elemental - Liquid Flame - Water Elemental
Fey	Faerie - Nymph - Sprite - Sylph - Titania
Fiend	Archaeodaemon - Anubys - Astaroth - Belphegor - Byblos - Calofisteri - Chadarnook - Chaos - Cloud of Darkness - Deathgaze - Death Claw - Demon - Demon Wall - Diabolos - Echidna - Fiend - Garchimacera - Gargoyle - Gazer - Goddess - Gomory - Greater Demon - Gremlin - Hecteyes - Hedgehog Pie - Imp - Iron Claw - Lamia - Lamia Matriarch - Lamia Queen - Lilith - Lucifer - Marilith - Medusa - Melusine - Mimic - Mindflayer - Mini Satana - Mover - Naga - Parasite - Piscodemon - Pit Fiend - Reaver - Scylla - Squidraken - Succubus - Taurus - Thanatos - Twintania - Watcher - Zurvan
Flan	Black Flan - Dark Flan - Flan - Flan Azul - Flan Princess - Green Slime - Ice Flan - Purple Bavarois - Red Marshmallow - Slime - White Mousse - Yellow Jelly
Gigas/Giant	Acheron - Cyclops - Elm Gigas - Fire Gigas - Gigantos - Gigas - Glasya Labolas - Hecatoncheir - Hill Gigas - Oceanus - Ogre - Ogre Mage - Titan - Troll
Humanoid	Amon - Bandit - Black Goblin - Black Knight - Captain - Centaurion - Dadaluma - Death Rider - Djinn - Elite Trooper - Fell Knight - General - Gilgamesh - Goblin - Goblin Captain - Goblin Guard - Goblin Mage - Goblin Prince - Guard - Halicarnassus - Hobgoblin - Joker - Li'l Murderer - Magician - Magus Sisters - Necromancer - Ninja - Orc - Pirate - PSICOM Enforcer - Red Cap - Ricard Mage - Samurai - Siegfried - Sleepy - Soldier - Sorcerer - Vice - Werewolf - Yojimbo - Wizard
Insect	Ankheg - Antares - Antlion - Arachne - Bite Bug - Black Widow - Caterchipillar - Dragonfly - Gloom Widow - Hornet - Hundlegs - Insectus - Killer Bee - Killer Mantis - Kyuvilduns - Scorpion - Tarantula - Tunneler
Machine	Armor Construct - Armored Fiend - Attack Node - Chaser - Clockwork Soldier - Clockwork Dragon - Colossus - CPU - Death Machine - Defense Node - Dreadnought - Guardian - Guard Scorpion - Heli Gunner - Io - Iron Giant - Magna Roader - Manasvin Warmech - Nymurod - Omega - Prometheus - Proto Armor - Prototype - Red Giant - Satellite - Searcher - Soldier - Spitfire - Sweeper - Tunnel Armor - Tyrant
Plant	Alraune - Cactuar - Carrot - Cassie - Dryad - Exoray - Funguar - Gigantuar - Goobbue - Great Malboro - Kactuar - Leshy - Malboro - Malboro Menace - Mammon - Mandragora - Mandragora Prince - Mandrake - Microchu - Moss Fungus - Myconid - Neochu - Ochu - Ouroboros - Rafflesia - Roper - Stroper - Treant - Triffid - Wood Eyes
Golem/Stone	Clay Golem - Golem - Mythril Golem - Objet d'Art - Stone Golem
Summoned monster	Alexander - Asura - Bahamut - Brynhildr - Carbuncle - Diabolos - Garuda - Golem - Ifrit - Leviathan - Magus Sisters - Odin - Phoenix - Ramuh - Shiva - Titan - Ultima - Zalera
Undead	Abaddon - Banshee - Bloodbones - Bone Dragon - Daedalus - Dark Skeleton - Death Knight - Dinozombie - Dragon Zombie - Dullahan - Evil Dreamer - Ghast - Ghost - Ghoul - Ixtab - Kum Kum - Lich - Mummy - Oversoul - Phantom - Phantom Train - Red Wisp - Revenant - Shadow - Shambling Corpse - Skeleton - Skull Dragon - Specter - Spirit - Spritzer - Taxim - Vampire - Wight - Wraith - Zombie
Weapon	Atlas - Diamond Weapon - Emerald Weapon - Omega Weapon - Ruby Weapon - Sapphire Weapon - Ultima Weapon
Worm	Abyss Worm - Crawler - Gigas Worm - Land Worm - Lava Worm - Sand Worm
Other	Atomos - Brainpan - Brothers - Chocobo Eater - Earth Eater - Eden - Enchanted Fan - Enkidu - Eukaryote - Four Fiends - Fury - Gesper - Jabberwock - Magic Pot - The Mandragoras - Master Tonberry - Necrophobe - Prokaryote - Sandcrawler - Tonberry - Tonberry King - Twin Heads - Typhon - Warring Triad

Enemy types

Boss - Heavy
Fiend (Final Fantasy X series) - Cie'th (Lightning Saga) - Voidsent / Sin eater (Final Fantasy XIV) - Daemon (Final Fantasy XV) - Akashic (Final Fantasy XVI) - Manikin (Dissidia Final Fantasy series)

In-game bestiaries

Final Fantasy - Final Fantasy II - Final Fantasy III - Final Fantasy IV) - Final Fantasy IV -Interlude- - Final Fantasy IV: The After Years - Final Fantasy V - Final Fantasy VI - Final Fantasy VII Remake - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth - Final Fantasy X-2 - Final Fantasy XII - Final Fantasy XIII - Final Fantasy XIII-2 - Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII - Final Fantasy XV - Final Fantasy XVI - Final Fantasy Type-0 - World of Final Fantasy

Lists of enemies

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