Drest son of Maelchon was a king of the Picts from 549 to 550. The Pictish Chronicle king lists have him reign for one year between Talorc II and Galam Cennalath.

Drest V
King of the Picts
Reign549–550
PredecessorTalorc II
SuccessorGalam Cennalath
FatherMaelchon

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  • Anderson, Alan Orr; Early Sources of Scottish History A.D. 500–1286, volume 1. Reprinted with corrections, Paul Watkins, Stamford, 1990. ISBN 1-871615-03-8
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Regnal titles
Preceded by King of the Picts
549–550
Succeeded by