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<center><small>''For the monster class in [[Dragon Quest VII]], see [[Mimic (Vocation)]].''</small></center>
<center><small>''For the monster class in [[Dragon Quest VII]], see [[Mimic (Vocation)]].''</small></center>
The '''Mimic''' is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]'', they are typically monstrous treasure chests of a sickly color.
The '''Mimic''' is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]'', they are monstrous treasure chests of a sickly color.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3Enemy
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Mimic
|name=Mimic
|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=099
|bestiaryNumber=#099
|sprite=[[file:Mimic DQIII NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[file:Mimic DQIII NES.gif]]
|lvl=34
|lvl=34
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|item=[[Headman's Axe]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|item=[[Headman's Axe]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=Varies
|locations=Varies
|evasion={{fraction|1|8}}
|evasion=1/16
|fire-resist=70%
|fire-resist=70%
|crack-resist=70%
|crack-resist=70%
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|sap-resist=25%
|sap-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=70%
|deceleratle-resist=70%
|remake-sprites=[[file:Mimic3snes.png]]
|snes-sprites=[[file:Mimic3snes.png]]
|remake-changes=
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Mimic III GBC.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Mimic erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Mimic
|name=Mimic
|kanji=
|kanji=
|romanji=
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=171
|bestiaryNumber=#171
|sprite=[[file:Mimic DQIII NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[file:Mimic DQIII NES.gif]]
|hp=190
|hp=190
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|item=[[Dancer's costume]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|item=[[Dancer's costume]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|locations=
|locations=
|evasion={{fraction|1|16}}
|evasion=1/16
|frizz-resist=75%
|frizz-resist=75%
|sizz-resist=75%
|sizz-resist=75%
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|remake-changes=None
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ5}}===
{{DQ5Enemy
{{DQ5Enemy
|name=Mimic
|name=Mimic
|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=078
|bestiaryNumber=#078
|sprite=[[Image:Mimic.gif]]
|sprite=[[Image:Mimic.gif]]
|hp=400
|hp=400
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|dazzle-resist=20%
|dazzle-resist=20%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|drain-resist=0%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|sap-resist=20%
|sap-resist=20%
|poison-resist=67%
|poison-resist=67%
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
{{DQ6Enemy
{{DQ6Enemy
|name=Mimic
|name=Mimic
|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=
|sprite=[[File:Mimic VI snes.png]]
|hp=304
|hp=304
|mp=10
|mp=10
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|agility=40
|agility=40
|tameRate=NA
|tameRate=NA
|bestiaryNumber=057
|bestiaryNumber=#057
|spells=[[Drain Magic]]<br>[[Frizzle]]<br>[[Thwack]]
|spells=[[Drain Magic]]<br>[[Frizzle]]<br>[[Thwack]]
|skills=None
|skills=None
|locations=
|locations=
|items=[[Seed of life]] (100%)
|items=[[Seed of life]] (100%)
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion=1/64
|frizz-resist=60%
|frizz-resist=60%
|sizz-resist=60%
|sizz-resist=60%
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|burning-breath-resist=100%
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|army-resist=0%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprites=[[File:Mimic ds.png]]
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
 
==={{DQ7}}===
{{Enemy
{{Enemy
|float=
|float=
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The mimic can be found in various treasure chests around the world and the [[Malign Shrine]]. The mimic has a rare chance of dropping a Mimic Heart, which allows a party member to become a mimic if it is taken to the [[Alltrades Abbey (Dragon Quest VII)|Alltrades Abbey]].
The mimic can be found in various treasure chests around the world and the [[Malign Shrine]]. The mimic has a rare chance of dropping a Mimic Heart, which allows a party member to become a mimic if it is taken to the [[Alltrades Abbey (Dragon Quest VII)|Alltrades Abbey]].
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=Mimic
|name=Mimic
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|defense=100
|defense=100
|agility=65
|agility=65
|bestiaryNumber=120
|bestiaryNumber=#120
|family=[[Material family|Material]]
|family=[[Material family|Material]]
|description=To all appearances, these monsters look like nothing more than normal treasure chests.  Try to open one, however, and the joke's on you. Beware the fearsome mimic!
|description=To all appearances, these monsters look like nothing more than normal treasure chests.  Try to open one, however, and the joke's on you. Beware the fearsome mimic!
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|locations=[[Pirate's Cove]]
|locations=[[Pirate's Cove]]
|items=[[Iron nail]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Seed of strength]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|items=[[Iron nail]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Seed of strength]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion=1/64
|attack-resist=0%
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=25%
|frizz-resist=25%
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|drain-resist=50%
|drain-resist=50%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{Enemy
|float=
|float=
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|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=
|sprite=[[File:Mimic dqm 1.png]]
|level=40
|level=40
|hp=5/5
|hp=5/5
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|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=
|sprite=[[File:Mimic dqm2.png]]
|level=
|level=
|hp=8/10
|hp=8/10
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{{clear}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
{{Stub}}
===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime]]''===
Mimics are among the ranks of the [[platiosi]] in the Plob, appearing in numerous stages <!--could probably specify here some time--> as standard chests until approached. They can provide interesting roles in tank battles by either fetching ammo for the player or infiltrating the enemy tank to rattle the enemy by imitating a chest.
Mimics are among the ranks of the [[platiosi]] in the Plob, appearing in numerous stages <!--could probably specify here some time--> as standard chests until approached. They can provide interesting roles in tank battles by either fetching ammo for the player or infiltrating the enemy tank to rattle the enemy by imitating a chest.
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===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
==Related Enemies==
 
===Similar Species===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
Mimics appear as a part of the [https://www.ssbwiki.com/Yggdrasil%27s_Altar Yggdrasil's Altar] stage, disguised as treasure chests as usual. Defeating one will cause it to drop a random item.
 
==Similar Species==
*[[Cannibox]]
*[[Cannibox]]
*[[Pandora's box]]
*[[Pandora's box]]
*[[Trap box]]
*[[Trap box]]
*[[Golden box]]
*[[Golden box]]
===Close Cousins===
*[[Mimic king]]
*[[Mimic king]]


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Mimic Super Famicom.png|Super Famicom art
Mimic Super Famicom.png|Super Famicom art
DQMB Mimic.png|''Dragon Quest: Monster Battle'' card
DQMB Mimic.png|''Dragon Quest: Monster Battle'' card
Mimic DQVII PSX.png|{{DQ7}}
File:Mimic dqm psx.gif|''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 1-2]]'' sprite
File:Mimic caravan.png|''Caravan'' sprite
Mimic DQMJ DS.png|Joker model
Mimic DQMJ DS.png|Joker model
Mimic joker 2.png|Joker 2 model
Mimic joker 2.png|Joker 2 model