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==Related monsters==
==Variants==
*[[Metal scorpion]]
===Iron scorpion===
*[[Death scorpion]]
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Iron scorpion
|image=[[File:DQ_Iron_Scorpion.png|center|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=鉄のさそり
|romanji=
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest]]''
}}
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]]''====
{{DQEnemy
|name=Iron scorpion
|kanji=鉄のさそり
|romanji=tetsu no sasori
|nes-sprite=[[File:DQ-NES-IRON-SCORPION.png]]
|nes-hp=22
|nes-mp=
|nes-exp=14
|nes-gold=39
|nes-attack=36
|nes-defense=42
|nes-agility=42
|nes-spells=
|nes-locations=Near [[Rimuldar]]
|nes-evasion={{fraction|2|64}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|15|16}}
|nes-snooze-resist={{fraction|0|16}}
|nes-sizz-resist={{fraction|0|16}}
|remake-sprites=[[image:metalscorpionsnes.gif]][[File:DQ-GBC-IRON-SCORPION.png]]
|remake-hp=22
|remake-mp=0
|remake-exp=31
|remake-gold=48
|remake-attack=36
|remake-defense=60
|remake-agility= 25
|remake-spells=
|remake-locations=Near [[Rimuldar]]
|remake-evasion=
|remake-fizzle-resist=
|remake-snooze-resist=
|remake-sizz-resist=
}}
 
====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|kanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=
|hp=64
|mp=21
|exp=82
|gold=21
|attack=105
|defense=152
|agility=63
|bestiaryNumber=112
|description=The iron carapaces of these fearsome creatures are virtually impervious to sword attacks. but they are susceptible to explosive shells.
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]]
|spells=[[Buff]]
|skills=Defend
|locations=[[West Argonia]]
|items=[[Iron nail]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br/>[[Farmer's scythe]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=50%
|crack-resist=50%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=25%
|ice-resist=50%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=100%
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=15%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
|drain-resist=50%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
===Death scorpion===
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Death scorpion
|image=[[File:DQ_Death_Scorpion.png|center|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=死のさそり
|romanji=
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest]]''
}}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
====''[[Dragon Quest]]''====
Death scorpions are the strongest scropions in the original ''[[Dragon Quest]]''. The have high attack and defense, which makes them challenging even with their relatively low HP.
{{DQEnemy
|name=Death scorpion
|kanji=死のさそり
|romanji=shi no sasori
|nes-sprite=[[File:DQ-NES-ROGUE-SCORPION.png]]
|nes-hp=35
|nes-mp=
|nes-exp=26
|nes-gold=109
|nes-attack=60
|nes-defense=90
|nes-agility=90
|nes-spells=
|nes-locations=Near [[Damdara]]
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|15|16}}
|nes-snooze-resist={{fraction|7|16}}
|nes-sizz-resist={{fraction|0|16}}
|remake-sprites=[[File:DQ-SNES-ROGUE-SCORPION.png]][[File:DQ-GBC-ROGUE-SCORPION.png]]
|remake-hp=35
|remake-mp=0
|remake-exp=70
|remake-gold=110
|remake-attack=55
|remake-defense=90
|remake-agility=33
|remake-spells=
|remake-locations=Near [[Damdara]]
|remake-evasion=
|remake-fizzle-resist=
|remake-snooze-resist=
|remake-sizz-resist=
}}
 
====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|kanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=
|hp=68
|mp=0
|exp=99
|gold=14
|attack=130
|defense=164
|agility=78
|bestiaryNumber=144
|description=A monstrous scorpion that sends unwary travelers to an early grave. Highly resistant to fire-based spells.
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]]
|spells=None
|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=25%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|zap-resist=25%
|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%
|drain-resist=100%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
 
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File:DW1NES_Scorpion.png
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File:DQMJ2 Cragravation.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2'' (bottom left)
File:DQMJ2 Cragravation.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2'' (bottom left)
File:DQ_Iron_Scorpion.png|Iron scorpion
Image:DW1NES_MetalScorpion.png|Iron scorpion from the NES version of ''Dragon Quest''
Image:metalscorpionsnes.gif|Dragon Quest (SNES)
Image:MtlScorpion GBC.png|Dragon Warrior I (GBC)
File:DQ_Death_Scorpion.png|Death scorpion
Image:DQB_Death_Scorpion.png|Death scorpion in ''Dragon Quest Builders''
Image:DW1NES_RogueScorpion.png|Rogue scorpion from the NES version of ''Dragon Quest''
File:Rogue Scorpion DQ NES.gif|Dragon Quest (NES)
Image:roguescorpionsnes.gif|Dragon Quest (SNES)
Image:RgeScorpio GBC.png|Dragon Warrior I (GBC)
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[[Category:Dragon Quest I enemies]]

Revision as of 13:42, 20 January 2019

Introduced all the way back in the original game, the Scorpion is the fist arachnid to aggravate adventurers.

Characteristics

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

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Scorpion (おおさそり ōsasori)
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Experience Gold Attack Defense Agility
DQ-NES-SCORPION.png 20 ? 6 15 18 16 16
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Evasion Fizzle Resistance Snooze Resistance Sizz & Sizzle Resistance
164 1516 016 016
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites HP MP Experience Gold Attack Defense Agility
Scorpionsnes.gifDQ-GBC-SCORPION.png 15 0 16 25 18 35 4
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Evasion Fizzle Resistance Snooze Resistance Sizz & Sizzle Resistance
164 77 07 07


Dragon Quest VIII

DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (PS2)
Sprite HP MP Attack
40 4 43
Defense Agility Experience Gold
55 32 42 8
Bestiary no. 37
Family Bug
In-game description Enormous scorpions with impenetrable carapaces. Their defenses protect them against all but the most determined physical attacks. Use magic to defeat them.
Spell(s) Buff
Skill(s) Poison Attack
Location(s) Maella Region
Item(s) dropped Antidotal herb116
Iron lance1128
Evasion Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance *
064 0% 25% 25%
Fire Breath
Resistance
*
Bang Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Crack Resistance *
25% 0% 0% 0%
Ice breath
Resistance
*
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Whack Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance *
0% 50% 15% 0%
Snooze resistance * Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
0% 0% 0% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
0% 0% 0%
Remake (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.

Dragon Quest Builders

Scorpion DQB-LOGO-ICON.png
Chapter 1
HP Attack Defense Item(s) Dropped
44 16 12 Chains (★☆☆), Medicinal herb (★☆☆)
Location(s)
?
Chapter 3
HP Attack Defense Item(s) Dropped
28~95 11~14 0~8 Chains (★☆☆), Healing cream (★☆☆)
Location(s)
?
Sprite DQB Scorpion.png


Related monsters

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