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[[Image:Beetleboy. | {{Monster Infobox | ||
[[Image: | |title=Beetleboy | ||
|image=[[Image:DQVIII_Beetleboy.png|275px]] | |||
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | |||
|kanji=かぶとこぞう | |||
|romanji={{tt|Kabuto kozō|Helmet kid/lad}} | |||
|firstappear={{DQ8}} | |||
}} | |||
The '''Beetleboy''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}. It is an anthropomorphic rhinoceros beetle first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''. | |||
==Characteristics== | |||
Beetleboys are [[Bug family|insectoid]] warriors with armored black carapaces ready to charge in battle like a raging bull. They have teal colored markings all over their body and wear red handkerchiefs around their necks. They are known for performing charging attacks with their horned heads to knock down novice adventurers. Although the beetles may be tough opponents to those just starting on their journey, they will fall quickly in battle due to their limited HP. | |||
==Appearances== | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King]]''=== | |||
{{DQ8Enemy | |||
|name=Beetleboy | |||
|kanji=かぶとこぞう | |||
|romanji=Kabuto kozō | |||
|sprite=[[Image:DQVIII PS2 Beetleboy.png]] | |||
|hp=16 | |||
|mp=0 | |||
|exp=12 | |||
|gold=10 | |||
|attack=26 | |||
|defense=36 | |||
|agility=16 | |||
|bestiaryNumber=#017 | |||
|description=Despite their weighty appearance, these insectoid monsters are quite swift. They like to tackle their opponents head-on with the help of their huge horns. | |||
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]] | |||
|spells=None | |||
|skills=Lowers his horned head and charges (damage and stun for one turn) | |||
|locations=[[Farebury Region]]<br>[[Alexandria Region]]<br>[[Tower of Alexandra]]<br>[[Kingdom of Trodain]] | |||
|items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Leather hat]]{{fraction|1|64}} | |||
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}} | |||
|attack-resist=0% | |||
|frizz-resist=25% | |||
|sizz-resist=25% | |||
|bang-resist=25% | |||
|woosh-resist=50% | |||
|crack-resist=0% | |||
|zap-resist=25% | |||
|flame-resist=25% | |||
|ice-resist=0% | |||
|grapple-resist=0% | |||
|troop-resist=25% | |||
|death-resist=0% | |||
|poison-resist=0% | |||
|paralysis-resist=15% | |||
|shock-resist=0% | |||
|sleep-resist=0% | |||
|confusion-resist=0% | |||
|dazzle-resist=0% | |||
|fizzle-resist=100% | |||
|dance-resist=100% | |||
|sap-resist=0% | |||
|drain-resist=100% | |||
|remake-sprite= | |||
|remake-changes= | |||
}} | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''=== | |||
{{DQMJmonster | |||
|name = Beetleboy | |||
|image = | |||
|family = [[Nature family | Nature]] | |||
|rank = B | |||
|description = ''A natural speedster, this beetle excels in body slams.'' | |||
|weapons = Spears, Axes, Hammers, Staves | |||
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Psycho]] | |||
|resistances = Vulnerable to Frizz, Sleepproof | |||
|skill = [[Hive Mind]] | |||
|location = [[Fert Isle]] | |||
|breeding chart = [[Scissor beatle]] x [[Notso macho]] | |||
}} | |||
{{clear}} | |||
===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''=== | |||
{{DQMJ2monster | |||
|name = Beetleboy | |||
|image = | |||
|family = [[Nature family | Nature]] | |||
|rank = B | |||
|size = S | |||
|weapons = Axes, Spears, Hammers, Staves | |||
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Psycho]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Crafty Abiliterator]] | |||
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Frizz]], Immune to [[Abiliterator]] and Sleep | |||
|skill = [[Hive Mind]] | |||
|location = - | |||
|breeding chart = [[Yabby]] x [[Cyber slime]] or [[Dancing flame]] | |||
}} | |||
{{clear}} | |||
==Related monster== | |||
===Beetlebully=== | |||
{{Monster Infobox | |||
|title=Beetlebully | |||
|image=[[Image:DQMJ_Beetlebully.png|220px]] | |||
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | |||
|kanji=ヘラクレイザー | |||
|romanji={{tt|Herakureizā|Heracles raiser}} | |||
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]'' | |||
}} | |||
The '''Beetlebully''' is a variant exclusive to the ''Joker'' sub-series, in which it is a high-ranking member of the Nature family. | |||
===={{DQMJ}}==== | |||
{{DQMJmonster | |||
|name = Beetlebully | |||
|image = | |||
|family = [[Nature family | Nature]] | |||
|rank = S | |||
|description = ''Their huge horns are heralded as the horror of the insect world.'' | |||
|weapons = Spears, Axes, Hammers, Staves | |||
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Psycho]] | |||
|resistances = Vulnerable to Frizz, Dazzleproof | |||
|skill = [[Bounty Hunter]] | |||
|location = - | |||
|breeding chart = [[Beetleboy]] x [[Metal king slime]] | |||
}} | |||
{{clear}} | |||
===={{DQMJ2}}==== | |||
{{DQMJ2monster | |||
|name = Beetlebully | |||
|image = | |||
|family = [[Nature family | Nature]] | |||
|rank = S | |||
|size = S | |||
|weapons = Axes, Spears, Hammers, Staves | |||
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Psycho]] | |||
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Frizz]], Immune to Poison, Confusion, Inaction, Paralysis, and Sleep | |||
|skill = [[Bounty Hunter]] | |||
|location = - | |||
|breeding chart = [[Beetleboy]] x [[Metal king slime]] | |||
}} | |||
{{clear}} | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<center><gallery> | |||
Beetleboy DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model | |||
Beetlebully DQMJ DS.png| | |||
DQMBRV Beetleboy.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in | |||
DQMBRV Beetleboy1.png | |||
DQotS Beetleboy.jpg|''Stars'' model | |||
DQR Kabuto Kozo.png|''Rivals'' card | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
==Trivia== | |||
The beetleboy and its variants are based on the [[Wikipedia:Japanese rhinoceros beetle|Japanese rhinoceros beetle]], also known as ''Allomyrina dichotoma''. In Japan, they are also known as ''kabutomushi'' (かぶとむし) due to their horned heads' similarity to a samurai's helmet. Males often fight with each other with their horns over mates and territory. | |||
==Related monsters== | |||
===Similar species=== | |||
*[[Battle beetle]] | |||
*[[Iron rhino]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road Victory enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] | |||
[[fr:Scarablindé]] | |||
Revision as of 00:44, 10 February 2024
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Beetleboy | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | かぶとこぞう |
| Romaji | Kabuto kozō |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King |
The Beetleboy is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series. It is an anthropomorphic rhinoceros beetle first introduced in Dragon Quest VIII.
Characteristics
Beetleboys are insectoid warriors with armored black carapaces ready to charge in battle like a raging bull. They have teal colored markings all over their body and wear red handkerchiefs around their necks. They are known for performing charging attacks with their horned heads to knock down novice adventurers. Although the beetles may be tough opponents to those just starting on their journey, they will fall quickly in battle due to their limited HP.
Appearances
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Beetleboy (かぶとこぞう Kabuto kozō)
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| Bestiary No. | Family | |||||
| #017 | Bug | |||||
| Experience | Gold | HP | MP | |||
| 12 | 10 | 16 | 0 | |||
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Evasion | |||
| 26 | 36 | 16 | 1⁄64 | |||
| In-Game Description | Despite their weighty appearance, these insectoid monsters are quite swift. They like to tackle their opponents head-on with the help of their huge horns. |
| Spell(s) | None |
| Skill(s) | Lowers his horned head and charges (damage and stun for one turn) |
| Location(s) | Farebury Region Alexandria Region Tower of Alexandra Kingdom of Trodain |
| Item(s) Dropped | Medicinal herb1⁄32 Leather hat1⁄64 |
| Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Bang Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Ice breath Resistance * |
Woosh Resistance * |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | Whack Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 100% | 0% |
| Ban Dance Resistance | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 100% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Snooze resistance * | Stun Resistance * |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Sap Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
| Army Resistance * | |||
| 25% | |||
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Beetleboy | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | B |
| Description | A natural speedster, this beetle excels in body slams. |
| Weapons | Spears, Axes, Hammers, Staves |
| Traits | Psycho |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Sleepproof |
| Skill | Hive Mind |
| Location | Fert Isle |
| Breeding chart | Scissor beatle x Notso macho |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
| Beetleboy | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | B |
| Size | S |
| Weapons | Axes, Spears, Hammers, Staves |
| Traits | Psycho, Crafty Abiliterator |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Immune to Abiliterator and Sleep |
| Skill | Hive Mind |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Yabby x Cyber slime or Dancing flame |
Related monster
Beetlebully
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Beetlebully | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | ヘラクレイザー |
| Romaji | Herakureizā |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker |
The Beetlebully is a variant exclusive to the Joker sub-series, in which it is a high-ranking member of the Nature family.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Beetlebully | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | S |
| Description | Their huge horns are heralded as the horror of the insect world. |
| Weapons | Spears, Axes, Hammers, Staves |
| Traits | Psycho |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Dazzleproof |
| Skill | Bounty Hunter |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Beetleboy x Metal king slime |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
| Beetlebully | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | S |
| Size | S |
| Weapons | Axes, Spears, Hammers, Staves |
| Traits | Psycho |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Immune to Poison, Confusion, Inaction, Paralysis, and Sleep |
| Skill | Bounty Hunter |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Beetleboy x Metal king slime |
Gallery
Monsters: Joker model
Battle Road Victory cut-in
Stars model
Rivals card
Trivia
The beetleboy and its variants are based on the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, also known as Allomyrina dichotoma. In Japan, they are also known as kabutomushi (かぶとむし) due to their horned heads' similarity to a samurai's helmet. Males often fight with each other with their horns over mates and territory.