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Orthrus is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

Design

Gameplay

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Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei
(A-Mode DDS) 		Origin: Greece - A two-headed guard dog as large as a bullock. This dog was kept by the monster Geryon in Erytheia, the island at the world's end. It was killed by Hercules, who came to steal the red cattle that live there.
Shin Megami Tensei III:
Nocturne 		The two-headed pet dog belonging to the giant Geryon, in Greek mythology. He guarded a herd of red oxen, and fought Hercules.
Shin Megami Tensei:
Strange Journey 		The two-headed dog who protected the giant Geryon's red cattle in Greek lore.

Despite his skill as a guard, Hercules killed him in one blow while performing his Twelve Labors.

Shin Megami Tensei IV The two-headed dog who protected the Titan Geryon's red cattle in Greek lore.

Despite his skill as a guard, Hercules killed him in one blow while performing his Twelve Labors.

Shin Megami Tensei IV:
Apocalypse 		The two-headed dog who protected the Titan Geryon's red cattle in Greek lore. Despite his skill as a guard, Hercules killed him in one blow while performing his Twelve Labors.
Shin Megami Tensei V The two-headed dog who protected the Titan Geryon's red cattle in Greek lore.

Despite his skill as a guard, Hercules killed him in one blow while performing his 12 great Labors.

Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine A gigantic, two-headed dog, the child of the storm giant Typhon and the half-snake beast Echidna. His body is as big as an ox, and he has the fearlessness and ferocity of a lion. Orthros guarded the underworld alongside Cerberus, but was also said to guard the herds of the monster Geryon, who lived on the island of Erytheia at the edge of the world. However, he was killed by a blow from the club of Heracles, who came to the island as part of his Twelve Labors. He also fathered the Sphinx, the Nemean Lion, and other monsters with his mother Echidna.
Liberation Dx2 A great two-headed dog in Greek mythology, with a mane and tail of snakes. Orthrus guarded the herds of the monster Geryon, who lived on the island of Erytheia at the edge of the world. However, he was killed by a blow from the club of Heracles, who came to the island as part of his Twelve Labors.
Soul Hackers
(3DS) 		The two-headed dog who, along with his master Eurytion, protected the Titan Geryon's red cattle in Greek lore. When Hercules went to claim Geryon's cattle for his tenth labor, he slew Orthrus with one swing of his club.
Soul Hackers 2 The two-headed dog and younger brother of Cerberus who protected the Titan Geryon's red cattle in Greek lore. Despite his skill as a guard, Hercules killed him in one blow while performing his twelve great Labors.
Raidou Kuzunoha vs.
the Soulless Army 		The two-headed dog who protected the titan Geryon's red cattle in Greek mythology.

Despite his prowess as a guard, Hercules killed him in one blow while performing his Twelve Labors.

Raidou Kuzunoha vs.
King Abaddon 		The two-headed dog who protected the titan Geryon's red cattle in Greek mythology.

Despite his prowess as a guard, Hercules killed him in one blow while performing his Twelve Labors.

Persona 2: Innocent Sin Two-headed dog of Greek lore. Hound of Geryon, the cowherd.
Persona 3 The two-headed pet dog belonging to the giant Geryon, in Greek myth. He guarded a herd of red oxen, and fought Hercules.
Persona 3 Reload The two-headed pet dog belonging to the giant, Geryon, in Greek myth. He guarded a herd of red oxen, but was killed by Hercules during one of his twelve labors.
Persona 4 The two-headed pet dog belonging to the giant Geryon, in Greek myth. He guarded a herd of red oxen, and fought Hercules.
Persona 5 The two-headed pet dog belonging to the giant, Geryon, in Greek myth. He guarded a herd of red oxen, but was killed by Hercules during one of his twelve labors.
Persona Q:
Shadow of the Labyrinth 		The two-headed pet dog belonging to the giant Geryon in Greek myth. He guarded a herd of red oxen and battled Hercules.
Persona Q2:
New Cinema Labyrinth 		The two-headed pet dog belonging to the giant Geryon in Greek myth. He guarded a herd of red oxen and battled Hercules.
Persona 5 Strikers The two-headed pet dog belonging to the giant, Geryon, in Greek myth. He guarded a herd of red oxen, but was killed by Hercules during one of his twelve labors.
Devil Survivor: Overclocked The two-headed dog who appears in Greek lore as the younger brother of Cerberus.

He protected the titan Geryon's red cattle, but despite his skill as a guard, Hercules killed him in one blow while performing his Twelve Labors.

Devil Survivor 2 The two-headed dog who appears in Greek lore as the younger brother of Cerberus.

He protected the titan Geryon's red cattle, but despite his skill as a guard, Hercules killed him in one blow while performing his Twelve Labors.

Game Appearances

Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II

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Majin Tensei

Orthrus, alongside two Pixies, is one of the demons the Protagonist starts out with upon starting the game.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
Japanese オルトロス Orutorosu Orthros. Ancient Greek name of Orthrus.
Simplified Chinese 欧特鲁斯 Ōutèlǔsī Orthrus

Traditional Chinese		 歐特魯斯 Ōutèlǔsī Orthrus
Korean 오르트로스 Oreuteuroseu Orthros. Ancient Greek name of Orthrus.
Spanish Ortro Orthrus

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