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===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
{{Enemy
''Enormous scorpions with impenetrable carapaces. Their defenses protect them against all but the most determined physical attacks. Use magic to defeat them.''
|float = left
}}
|name = Scorpion
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|image = [[image:dq8scorpion.png]]
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===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
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As implied by it's name, the '''Iron scorpion''' (鉄のさそり) is a metal coated menace that boasts superior defenses than it's organic bug brethren. Due to the text limitations of the Gameboy Color ''Dragon Quest'' remake, the Iron Scorpion was renamed to ''MtlScorpion'' in that version.
As implied by it's name, the '''Iron scorpion''' (鉄のさそり) is a metal coated menace that boasts superior defenses than it's organic bug brethren. Due to the text limitations of the Gameboy Color ''Dragon Quest'' remake, the Iron Scorpion was renamed to ''MtlScorpion'' in that version.


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====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
{{Enemy
''The iron carapaces of these fearsome creatures are virtually impervious to sword attacks. but they are susceptible to explosive shells.''
|float = left
{{DQ8Enemy
|name = Iron Scorpion
|name=
|image = [[image:dq8metalscorpion.png]]
|kanji=  
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|romanji=
|console = PS2
|sprite=
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|attack=105
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|defense=152
|agility = 63
|agility=63
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|bestiaryNumber=112
|locations = [[West Argonia]]
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]]
|droppedItem = [[Iron nail]] (common)<br/>[[Farmer's scythe]] (rare)
|spells=[[Buff]]
|description=The iron carapaces of these fearsome creatures are virtually impervious to sword attacks. but they are susceptible to explosive shells.
|skills=Defend
|locations=[[West Argonia]]
|items=[[Iron nail]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br/>[[Farmer's scythe]]{{fraction|1|128}}
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===Death Scorpion===
===Death Scorpion===
{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
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|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest]]''
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====''[[Dragon Quest]]''====
====''[[Dragon Quest]]''====
Rogue scorpions are the strongest scropions in the orignal ''[[Dragon Quest]]''. The have high attack and defense, which makes them challenging even with their relatively low HP.
Death scorpions are the strongest scropions in the orignal ''[[Dragon Quest]]''. The have high attack and defense, which makes them challenging even with their relatively low HP.
{{DQEnemy
{{DQEnemy
|name=Rogue scorpion
|name=Death scorpion
|kanji=死のさそり  
|kanji=死のさそり  
|romanji=shi no sasori
|romanji=shi no sasori
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====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
{{Enemy
''A monstrous scorpion that sends unwary travelers to an early grave. Highly resistant to fire-based spells.''
|float = left
{{DQ8Enemy
|name = Death Scorpion
|name=
|image =  
|kanji=  
|game = Dragon Quest VIII
|romanji=
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|sprite=
|hp = 68
|hp=68
|mp = 0
|mp=0
|attack = 130
|exp=99
|defense = 164
|gold=14
|agility = 78
|attack=130
|experience = 99
|defense=164
|gold = 14
|agility=78
|bestiaryNumber = 144
|bestiaryNumber=144
|locations = [[Desert]]
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]]
|droppedItem = [[Antidotal herb]] (common)<br/>[[Poison needle]] (rare)
|spells=None
|description=A monstrous scorpion that sends unwary travelers to an early grave. Highly resistant to fire-based spells.
|skills=[[Poison Attack]]<br>[[Pressure Pointer]]
|locations=[[Desert]]
|items=[[Antidotal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br/>[[Poison needle]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=50%
|sizz-resist=50%
|bang-resist=20%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|zap-resist=20%
|flame-resist=50%
|ice-resist=0%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=100%
|death-resist=100%
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Revision as of 03:57, 25 March 2017

Characteristics

It's a humongous, yellow, man-sized scorpion. Be afraid.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Scorpion (おおさそり ōsasori)
Original (NES)
Sprite
DQ-NES-SCORPION.png
Gold
15
HP
20
MP
Attack
18
Defence
16
Agility
16
Evasion
1⁄64
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Fizzle resistance
15⁄16
Snooze resistance
0⁄16
Fire resistance
0⁄16
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites
Scorpionsnes.gifDQ-GBC-SCORPION.png
Gold
25
HP
15
MP
0
Attack
18
Defence
35
Evasion
1⁄64
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Snooze resistance
0⁄7
Fire resistance
0⁄7


Dragon Quest VIII

Enormous scorpions with impenetrable carapaces. Their defenses protect them against all but the most determined physical attacks. Use magic to defeat them. }}

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
37 Bug
Experience Gold HP MP
42 8 40 4
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
43 55 32 0⁄64
In-Game Description
Spell(s) Buff
Skill(s) Poison Attack
Location(s) Maella Region
Item(s) Dropped Antidotal herb1⁄16
Iron lance1⁄128
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance *
0% 20% 20% 20%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance *		 Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 0% 0% 0%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
15% 50% 0% 0%
Sap Resistance *
0%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

The scorpion is a Rank D monster in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2. Many can be found in the Cragravation area.

Variants

Iron scorpion

As implied by it's name, the Iron scorpion (鉄のさそり) is a metal coated menace that boasts superior defenses than it's organic bug brethren. Due to the text limitations of the Gameboy Color Dragon Quest remake, the Iron Scorpion was renamed to MtlScorpion in that version.








Dragon Quest

Iron scorpion (鉄のさそり tetsu no sasori)
Original (NES)
Sprite
DQ-NES-IRON-SCORPION.png
Gold
39
HP
22
MP
Attack
36
Defence
42
Agility
42
Evasion
2⁄64
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Near Rimuldar
Fizzle resistance
15⁄16
Snooze resistance
0⁄16
Fire resistance
0⁄16
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites
Metalscorpionsnes.gifDQ-GBC-IRON-SCORPION.png
Gold
48
HP
22
MP
0
Attack
36
Defence
60
Agility
25
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Near Rimuldar
Fizzle resistance
Snooze resistance
Fire resistance


Dragon Quest VIII

The iron carapaces of these fearsome creatures are virtually impervious to sword attacks. but they are susceptible to explosive shells.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
112 Bug
Experience Gold HP MP
82 21 64 21
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
105 152 63 1⁄64
In-Game Description
Spell(s) Buff
Skill(s) Defend
Location(s) West Argonia
Item(s) Dropped Iron nail1⁄8
Farmer's scythe1⁄128
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance *
0% 20% 20% 20%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance *		 Woosh Resistance *
0% 50% 50% 50%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 100%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 15% 50%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
100% 100% 50% 50%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



Death Scorpion










Dragon Quest

Death scorpions are the strongest scropions in the orignal Dragon Quest. The have high attack and defense, which makes them challenging even with their relatively low HP.

Death scorpion (死のさそり shi no sasori)
Original (NES)
Sprite
DQ-NES-ROGUE-SCORPION.png
Gold
109
HP
35
MP
Attack
60
Defence
90
Agility
90
Evasion
1⁄32
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Near Damdara
Fizzle resistance
15⁄16
Snooze resistance
7⁄16
Fire resistance
0⁄16
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites
DQ-SNES-ROGUE-SCORPION.pngDQ-GBC-ROGUE-SCORPION.png
Gold
110
HP
35
MP
0
Attack
55
Defence
90
Agility
33
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Near Damdara
Fizzle resistance
Snooze resistance
Fire resistance


Dragon Quest VIII

A monstrous scorpion that sends unwary travelers to an early grave. Highly resistant to fire-based spells.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
144 Bug
Experience Gold HP MP
99 14 68 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
130 164 78 1⁄64
In-Game Description
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Poison Attack
Pressure Pointer
Location(s) Desert
Item(s) Dropped Antidotal herb1⁄16
Poison needle1⁄256
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance *
0% 50% 50% 50%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance *		 Woosh Resistance *
20% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 20% 100% 100%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 100% 50%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
100% 100% 50% 50%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
100%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



Gallery

  • Famicom artwork

  • Dragon Quest (SNES)

  • Dragon Warrior I (GBC)

  • DW1NES Scorpion.png

  • Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 (bottom left)

  • Dragon Quest Builders

  • Iron scorpion

  • Iron scorpion from the NES version of Dragon Quest

  • Dragon Quest (SNES)

  • Dragon Warrior I (GBC)

  • Death scorpion

  • Death scorpion in Dragon Quest Builders

  • Rogue scorpion from the NES version of Dragon Quest

  • Dragon Quest (NES)

  • Dragon Quest (SNES)

  • Dragon Warrior I (GBC)

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