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List of Monster Rancher Monsters, Listed from A - Z

Abisu

It appears to resemble the Egyptian god Anubis and wields a staff with magical powers.

Antalo

As the name implies, it resembles an antelope or deer, albeit with green fur. Most of their attacks involve grass.

Antlan

Antlan resembles an ant and Kuwagata (Stag Beetle) and uses ninja like skills and attacks. They also have the ability to make certain parts of their bodies (mainly their antlers and their tails) grow in size. Many of their designs and poses are reminiscent of Tokusatsu characters, particularly the Super Sentai. They even have a group of rare Antlan that formed the Antlan Rangers.

Ape

A monster breed which resembles a stereotypical large ape. Their faces bear a resemblance to that of a baboon, and their body to that of a gorilla, though they have a tail (which is usually holding a banana). Apes are lazy and fairly difficult monsters to raise; they are, however, quite strong and have good life and defense. Offensively, they fight with a great many strange attacks that include disgusting bodily functions (such as farting or nose picking) in addition to slapping and bananas.

Arrowhead

A crustacean monster breed that largely resembles a lobster with a prominent head and a scorpion-like tail. The advantages that this breed of monster has is its high defensive and life statistics. They attack with body slams and crushing attacks involving their large claws.

Bajarl

Bajarl are djinn-like monsters that attack with smoke and magic. Barjal monsters can go from little and small to huge and muscular. One species of Bajarl called Magic Bajarl and it wears the same clothing as the Magic.

Baku

They are known for great physical strength and size. Offensively, they rely on directly damaging physical attacks, such as body slams. Bakus also have the ability to heal themselves by simply taking a nap. Other attacks that bakus are known for are barking and biting multiple of times. They appear to be based on a combination of hippo and dogs.

Beaclon

Beaclon, also spelled Beaklon, They are gigantic Hercules Beetles. Beaclons are known to not be the smartest monsters but some of the strongest. They rely on physical attacks such as tackles and slams, though they have some non-physical attacks, including sneezing, and a sucking vacuum attack.

Centaur

A Centaur is a monster with the head of a bird, body of a reptilian human, and lower body of a horse. Not much is known about them, but their skill and speed are high. They use their spear for most of their attacks but also have a few without its spear like its powerful "Meteor Dive" technique.
(the Centaur is actually a Creature from Greek Mythology and is presented as a Half-Man, Half-Horse Combination, and does not have a birds head or a reptilian Upper Body. the Centaur Has the upper torso of a human being and the lower body of a horse.)

Color Pandora

A caterpillar-like monster that consists of three smaller segments, each with a different facial expression (mad, happy and serious). In its original appearance it was usually constantly combined into a giant worm-like creature. its sections are always separated. It has high life and speed but the rest of its stats are relatively weak. Their system of attacks are a bit of a double-edged blade, as most of their attacks involve 2 of the bodies flinging the 3rd one at the opponent, which in turn damages the Color Pandora as a whole. Other attacks require them to unite their bodes as a whole and attack as one like their "giant wheel" and "megacracker" techniques.

A lot of their attacks are also fairly weak and don't do much damage to an opponent with high defense.

Dino

A monster that resembles a stylized T-Rex the size of a deinonychus.

Disk

A monster resembling a floating monster disk. One looks like a tire, the other is a flat soccer ball.

Doodle

A monster species resembling a two-dimensional cartoon sketch that are presented as being born from living graffiti.They are extremely rare to obtain and have powerful but weird attacks, which include a chicken motorcycle and a large boot. This monster is based on characters from the popular Japanese Tecmo arcade game Ganbare Gincun.

Dragon

 They are semi-bipedal western dragons. They have a large variety of attacks, employing their wings, claws,tails, fangs, and fire' breath. Dragon Combo is one of the most deadly attacks it knows. They are extremely powerful, but have relatively short lifespans compared to other species.

Ducken

Also known as Dakkung.They are wooden multi-colored ducks with a segmented section in their torso. They are known for eccentric attacks via using parts of their body as projectiles.

Durahan

They are humanoid monsters that are living suits of hollow armor. They are based on the Irish legends of the Dullahan ("Durahan" is the Japanese pronunciation of "Dullahan"). As befitting a suit of armor, they rely on physical attacks using swords and other bladed weapons. As a side note, the Durahan is the most redesigned monster in the series.

Falco

A muscle-bound but squat humanoid bird monster.

Gaboo

They are chiefly balls of yellow clay with faces. They can extend muscle-bound arms from both sides of their body that have an exceedingly long reach. They rely on physical attacks such as punching and slapping. "Contrary to its scary appearance, it is earnest and shy. He has been armed with an energy cannon, drill, and arrows, all of which come out of the "junk" on his right arm.

Gali

An odd type of monster, the Gali resemble an Aztec Mask with a high collared cape, but otherwise are invisible. They are actually Magic monsters hiding their human likeness. Their appearance is similar to the Joker monsters, though only in appearance - they are inclined towards virtue and good, while the Joker leans toward evil. However, in the anime series, Gali is one of the major villains, and a Joker one of his best servants.

Garu

Garu is a small bipedal lion monster. Known for their high energy as well as their cowardly ways, these monsters are great to start off with and raise throughout the games. They also look somewhat like Mogwai or Moombas from Final Fantasy VIII. Their techniques are normally fire based combined with physical moves like his fire punch and fire kick attacks.

Ghost

This character captures the soul of a breeder's last monster that is cursed, marked by a sign resembling a skull.  They assume a humanoid form, without legs, but float instead. They often are characterized by their cute appearances and oversized top hats, where they can perform magic tricks. As a rather fitting attribute, Ghosts often rely on speed and magic to defeat their opponents.

Gitan

Their appearance resembles a small floating purple dog demon, with long ears and tail and a short spear. They use a spear when fighting, as well as the spines on the end of their tails. Some of their attacks are based on magic as well. They are known for purposely getting themselves into trouble but it never works the way they intend it to.

Golem

They were first introduced in Monster Rancher The Animated Series, They are humanoid men comprised of craggy rocks, based on the Jewish golem. They have gone through several minor changes throughout the series. They are excellent at basic physical attacks such as chops and punches. They can also break apart and reconstruct themselves, allowing them to launch bits and pieces of themselves as projectiles or rapidly spin around to become a massive tornado.

Gurobusudo

A deep-sea monster. It resembles some sort of Cephalapod with a giant mouth and many tentacles.

Hare

They were first introduced in Monster Rancher The Series. Originally named Ham, as a reference to hamsters, they are chiefly based on rabbits. According to polls in Japan, Hares are the most popular of all the Monster Rancher monsters. They are humanoid rabbits with large fists and cute expressions. They are friendly, but known to be intelligent and selfish, especially when it comes to food. They specialize in high attack power, as well as high speed. Their attack style revolves around boxing, kicking, and even flatulence (Farting).

Henger

A mysterious type of monster that was built with lost technology from an ancient civilization. They are a robotic species that can take many forms, most commonly being a humanoid, hence the name: Henge means transform in Japanese. Generally they are shown being able to transform between a humanoid form and a hovering UFO-like form. Hengers attack with technology based weapons that are attached to their bodies including lasers and drills and on some occasionally missiles and bullets. In the Animated Series, the Hengers are moved by solar energy.

Hopper

A Hopper is a small monster resembling a sugar glider, bush baby, or lemur. They rely on boxing moves, and have a lot of accuracy. This means that their moves almost always hit their opponents.

Jell

Jells are blue amoeba-like creatures with solid red cores. They can will their bodies into various different shapes in combat and generally assume the form of hairless, legless humanoids from the waist up. The color varies depending on the subspecies. A Jell attacks by forming itself into various weapons, punching with its amorphous arms, or forming itself into a blob and hitting the enemy with momentum.

Jill

Not to be confused with Jell, these creatures resemble a large white haired yeti-type creature. They use attacks similar to Golem's, using kicks, slaps, and body slams. They can also have ice-based techniques like snowstorm and cold breath.

Joker

Joker is a Grim Reaper-like monster that floats in the air wearing a cloak and a demonic clown mask, and carries an overlarge scythe as a weapon. It appears to have no body. they are described as brutal, cruel, and vicious and they attack with their scythes and a variety of magical attacks.

Kato

A Kato is a small cat that looks very old, though it is not very strong in power, its intelligence and Skill are very high. Katos also like to drink oil and smoke. They have the power to breath fire after they drink the oil. They also use attacks involving their long, razor sharp claws.

Kikimo

A small fox-like monster with three tails.

Korunu

It is a large creature with the body of an ape, but the head and mane of a bison.

Lesione

they are very popular monsters resembling a blue Plesiosaur or the Loch Ness Monster. It uses many voice based attacks as well as a few moves using horn or body slams and even has a couple of water attacks. Many of their moves are very acrobatic. These monsters are known for being large and strong but at the same time remaining kind and gentle.

Madillo

They look like humanoid armadillos with a shell on their back, and use their shell for most of their techniques. When rolled up into a ball, they become very deadly. For certain attacks, it can also remove its shell, and when it does this, it becomes very fast.

Magic

these monsters are virtually gods or deities in their original form. Their original name was Majin, and they resemble depictions of the corresponding creatures from Japanese legends. They hide away in Galis and Monols in order to interact with humans, being too shy to show their true form. Magics can use all types of attacks effectively and are skilled in all areas.

Mamuu

A wooly mammoth monster. It has a large set of tusks as well as a pair of ram-like horns.

Maya

A monster that appears as the mother of a lost boy named Tico. The Mayas appearance is similar to a green panther with glowing, energy wings.

Metalner

these monsters resemble alien-like robots with bodies shaped like flying saucers and faces resembling kachina dolls. They are rumored to have come from outer space, Being extraterrestrial in nature, their attacks are often whimsical and eccentric along with being mechanical in nature, making them similar to Henger. They excel at skill and intelligence attacks, but suffer low stats in other areas.

Mocchi

Mocchi is a monster that resembles mochi, the Japanese food made of pounded rice, and a duck. It has soft milky skin and a shell-like form of scales on its back. It's considered an extremely popular monster and first appears in the original series. A few of their attacks involve cherry blossom petals, curling into a ball then slamming into the enemy or expelling a massive beam from its mouth.

Mock

This monster resembles an old dying oak tree, with a sinister face. Their attacks consist mostly of shooting leaves and twigs.

Mogi

Mogi is a fusion between a dog and a mole, they have a drill on their heads which resembles a hat or toboggan. Mogis have a sense of rhythm that makes them fun as a monster, however their break dance is quite potent as an attack. Mogis have a reputation of making horribly ugly monsters when combined, such as the infamous Mocchilips. Some of their techniques involve the drill on their head whether it is to break the ground below his enemy or to perform a dance move.

Monol

They resemble a large, flat, rectangular wall made of stone. Their names derive from their shape, since they are based on The Monoliths from 2001: A Space Odyssey. Strangely, they can morph their surface to resemble a face, or use as a weapon by creating spikes or tendrils. In the anime series, a Monol was found by Genki and Holly inside of a "mystery disc" (the disc stone).

It known very much about Moo, Phoenix and everything before the monsters are sealed in discs. It's principal characteristic is sleep during it's stories.

Momo

Momos bare a resemblance to squirrels. They are always seen carrying a nut of some type in their paws, and are usually shown with their eyes completely closed.

Naga

Naga was the fourth and last of the chief villains in the anime series.They are humanoid serpents with stingers on their tails. They are known for being violent and vicious. They have a variety of attacks, using poisonous fangs. Nagas also use Int based attacks like their eye beam and energy shots. They are based on the mythological Nagas and take their name from them.

Niton

The Niton is an ammonite-like monster wearing a nautilus shell. They use their shells for some of their attacks. They also use strong electric based techniques which they produce from their tentacles.

Nya

The species is also known as Mew, (the Creators of Pokemon then soon after the show went of air used the name Mew as on of the most famous and cutest Legendary Pokemon in the Pokemon Series). They are small yellow stuffed toy cats and are one of the more popular species of monsters. They are known for using tricky attacks to sap their opponent's willpower since their Intelligence stats tend to be very high. Mew is also known for using singing attacks.

Octopee

It basically resembles an octopus with the addition of huge puppy-dog eyes. Even though they appear cute, they can be formidable opponents if trained properly. Some of their attacks involve them using their tentacles or squirting ink ( which isn't surprising since it resembles an octopus).

Ogyo

Ogyos are a pink, dolphin-like fish. Unlike regular fish, however, they fly through the sky instead of water (though capable of both). They have a heart shaped wand/headpiece on their heads, and semitransparent yellow ribbons coming from the side of their heads. Ogyos use energy-based attacks like ice beams and thunder, and their best stats are usually intelligence and speed. Ogyos have been described as being slightly domineering.

Pancho

The Pancho is nothing more than a pumpkin with an animated, humanoid seed living inside it. It uses several rolling attacks and likes to surprise its enemies. Not surprisingly, it has very high defensive abilities since it lives inside shells or hard surfaced things. Most of the time Panchos are found peeking or remaining hidden within their shell but have been known to leave them whenever they are hit hard enough or to perform certain techniques. Pancho techniques usually involve surprises as well as various items such as pea shooters, extending huge boxing gloves, and party crackers.

Phoenix

The Phoenix is a large bird that has flames engulfing its body. It’s a legendary and very powerful monster that has It’s always depicted as an extremely good-natured monster and is a hero in the anime series. Phoenix appears as the result from the combination of the five protagonist monsters of the series: Mocchi, Golem, Suezo, Hare and Tiger. It's also based on a creature in ancient Egyptian and Japanese mythology and is described as a sacred firebird: a symbol of fire and divinity.
In the Original legends, The Phoenix or Firebird is said to, when it is about to die, burst into flames and is then reborn from its own ashes.

Piroro

A clown-like monster who uses its body freely to do many performances. They resemble the Black Mage from the Final Fantasy series and the Heartless from the Kingdom Hearts series.

Pixie

Pixie was also the first of the chief villains in the anime series, ever accompanied of its protector Big Blue (Golem/Tiger). Pixies are female humanoids that are usually presented as a red, barely clothed demoness or faerie. They are disobedient, but use a variety of magical attacks combined with speed to sap the opponent's will to fight. they use techniques included kiss and megaray. They are also capable of formidable long-range magics such as blasts of lightning.

Plant

Plants resembles a large bulb with leaves and flowers. They are capable of attacking with pollen or their leaf like limbs. One of their techniques involve shooting seeds from their leaves as if they were bullets. They also have the ability to drain an opponents energy and use it as their own (normally to recover themselves after being injured). Many plants and main bred plants are seen throughout the Monster Rancher anime, normally as baddies that were working for Moo. They have a rare subreed that looks like a mushroom.

Psiroller

Also called Rhinoroller, it is a monster resembling a rhino riding on a large wheel that it uses to attack. Due to this wheel, they can move in high speeds and have very quick and powerful techniques like "drift," "0 to 60," and "Mega Roller." Even though they are on this roller most of the time, there are a few times when they do get off briefly for using techniques

Raiden

The Raiden species is a creature that resembles a humanoid bird of prey as tall as a man. They are masters of the martial arts, and most of their attacks feature kicks, chops, or punches.
(Not To Be Confused With The Character Raiden From Mortal Kombat. On the Mortal Kombat Game Series Raidens name was originaly spelled Rayden. after the Monster Ranchers TV Series went off the air the company that made the Mortal Kombat games changed his name to Raiden.)

Ripper

The Ripper is a quick, kamaitachi monster that stands upright with a sharp, powerful look. The Ripper has sharp sickles on its arms that it uses in battle. The Ripper is known to have keen accuracy and high speed which is good when it comes to fighting. Like the mythical kamaitachi, they are able to control wind and ice and combine them to create strong attacks like their mute cutter and ice pillar techniques.

Salamander

It has some relation to the Mocchi breeds, and appears to be a small rabbit or mouse-like creature covered in pink fur. According to the developers blog, they are Arctic creatures which are popular with girls and known for being pampered. Not to be confused with a sub-breed of Zuum named Salamander.

Shigue

A parrot-like monster.

Shiguniru

It is a bipedal, heavily armored dragon, with a notably long horn on its nose.

Suezo

This one-eyed monster is naughty by nature. It is a natural with the "intelligence" aspect, and can eventually learn telekinesis. Many unique forms of these Suezo's including the rare Albino Suezo enemy named Poritolka and the man-made Sueko Suezo. It is generally considered to be the main mascot of the series, and they are difficult to raise because of their selfish personalities.

Suzurin

Suzurins are doll-like monsters that are obviously based off bells. While they don't have any outstanding stats, their Defense or Intelligence stat tend to be their best. Suzurins weren't used much because their attacks were rather poor, and the ones that did noticeable damage had abysmal accuracy rates.

Tiger

Tiger is also known as the 'Blue Gale'.They were first introduced in Monster Rancher as one of the three basic species, being oriented towards speed and special attacks. They are blue, wolf-like monsters with horns on their heads.Besides an array of swift physical attacks, some of their special abilities include shooting electricity from their horns and breathing ice and wind. They are typically depicted living near and around arctic mountains, but they are also popularly kept as pets by many people. It has a subreed called white wolf if regenarated from Princess Mononoke.

Undine

Undines are water spirits that resemble Mermaids made of living water. Undine have very good Intelligence, but their energy is quite low. it appeared as a sub-breed of Pixie with Lesione DNA (called Windine).Most of their techniques are water based and very strong.

Worm

They resemble their namesake, only they have large tusks and a tail that can spout poison or a large spike. Worms could become large beetle-like monsters known as Beaklons. This is considered a separate breed.

Wracky

Little is known about this monster. It resembles a red-haired wooden doll wielding a razor blade and appears dressed in childish clothing. They are known for their techniques that involve stabbing or slashing. Wracky's are said to be one of the most dangerous and voilent monsters. These dolls become alive when your monster dies, to replace it.

Xenon

A powerful, humanoid monster.

Zan

The Zan resembles a tall, black shelled humanoid with appendages on its back that resemble the arms of a praying mantis. It is a merciless battle machine created by ancient science. They say it's even more intelligent than humans are. It attacks using the claws extending from its back, and also makes good use of its baffling speed.

Zilla

Zilla is a large monster that greatly resembles a furry, humanoid, whale. It is a hulking creature specializing in extreme power while sacrificing speed. Zilla resembles a cross between an ape and a humpback whale.

Zuum

Zuums are easily-domesticated quick footed and dinosaur like monsters used in place of horses in the Monster Rancher world. They are considered cousins to the popular Dinos, and love to play.They resembled the Dino breed except for the multiple crests upon their heads and the snout, which is shaped more like a beak.

 

This Info Was Found On Wikipedia.