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|image=[[File:DQIV_Carnivine.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:DQIV_Carnivine.png|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ひとくいそう
|kanji={{tt|ひとくいそう|'Man-eating weed'}}
|romanji=
|romanji=Hitokuisō
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|old=Carnivore plant<br>Snapper
|firstappear={{DQ4}}
}}
}}
The '''Carnivine''' (formerly ''Carnivore Plant''; ''Snapper'' in the GBC translations) is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'', it is a monstrous plant with three flowers that act as mouths.
The '''Carnivine''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.
 
Introduced in {{Dragon Quest IV}}, it is a monstrous plant with three flowers that act as mouths.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
The body of a carnivine is arranged in three layers, with the bottom composed of its leg-like roots, the middle being made of a circle of large, green leaves, and the top holding its three white, fanged flowers, connected to the leafy section by flexible stems.
The body of a Carnivine is arranged in three layers, with the bottom composed of its leg-like roots, the middle being made of a circle of large, green leaves, and the top holding its three white, fanged flowers, connected to the leafy section by flexible stems.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|float=left
|image=[[Image:nopic.png]]
|name=Carnivine
|name=Carnivine
|game=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|kanji=ひとくいそう
|console=DS
|romanji=Hitokuisō
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=#025
|sprite=[[File:Carnivine DQIV NES.gif]]
|hp=17
|hp=17
|mp=0
|mp=0
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|defense=16
|defense=16
|agility=4
|agility=4
|experience=7
|exp=7
|gold=18
|gold=18
|droppedItem=Medicinal herb (1/16)
|spells=None
|skills=
|skills=Calls for backup (Healslime)
|spells=
|item=[[Medicinal herb]]({{fraction|1|16}})
|family=
|locations=[[Vrenor]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 2, 5 & 6}})<br>[[The Cistern Chapel]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 3, 5 & 6}})<br>[[Ballymoral]] ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})
|bestiaryNumber=25
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|captureRate=
|frizz-resist=0%
|description=
|sizz-resist=0%
|locations=
|bang-resist=25%
|crack-resist=25%
|woosh-resist=75%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=25%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=75%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=75%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=25%
|remake-sprites=[[File:Carnivine ds.png]]
|remake-changes=None
}}
 
==={{DQM}}===
{{DQMEnemy
|name=Snapper
|kanji= ひとくいそう
|romanji=Hitokuisō
|sprite=[[Image:Snapper.png]]
|level=50
|hp=3/5
|mp=2/5
|attack=2/5
|defense=2/5
|wisdom=4/5
|agility=5/5
|family= {{Plant}}
|in-game-description=The 3 buds sink their teeth into its prey
|abilities=[[Fizzle|StopSpell]], [[Multislice|RainSlash]], [[CallHelp]]
|habitat=[[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Demolition]]
|breeding=[[Chewlip|ManEater]] x [[Chewlip|ManEater]]
|frizz-resist=Weak
|sizz-resist=Weak
|fire-breath-resist=None
|bang-resist=Weak
|crack-resist=Weak
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=Strong
|rock-resist=None
|zap-resist=Strong
|water-resist=
|gigaslash-resist=None
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=Immune
|whack-resist=Strong
|kamikazee-resist=Immune
|poison-resist=None
|paralysis-resist=None
|fuddle-resist=Weak
|snooze-resist=None
|dazzle-resist=None
|sap-resist=None
|decelerate-resist=None
|fizzle-resist=Immune
|stun-resist=Immune
|ban-dance-resist=Immune
|gobstopper-resist=Immune
|curse-resist=None
}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
==={{DQM2}}===
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=Snapper
|kanji= ひとくいそう
|romanji=Hitokuisō
|sprite=[[Image:Snapper 1.png]]
|level=50
|hp=6/10
|mp=5/10
|attack=5/10
|defense=4/10
|wisdom=6/10
|agility=6/10
|family= {{Plant}}
|in-game-description=
|abilities=[[CallHelp]], [[Multislice|RainSlash]], [[Fizzle|StopSpell]]
|habitat=
|breeding=[[Chewlip|ManEater]] x [[Chewlip|ManEater]]
|frizz-resist=Weak
|sizz-resist=Weak
|fire-breath-resist=None
|bang-resist=Weak
|crack-resist=Weak
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=Strong
|rock-resist=None
|zap-resist=Strong
|water-resist=
|gigaslash-resist=None
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=Immune
|whack-resist=Strong
|kamikazee-resist=Immune
|poison-resist=None
|paralysis-resist=None
|fuddle-resist=Weak
|snooze-resist=None
|dazzle-resist=None
|sap-resist=None
|decelerate-resist=None
|fizzle-resist=Immune
|stun-resist=Immune
|ban-dance-resist=Immune
|gobstopper-resist=Immune
|curse-resist=None
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
==={{DQMCH}}===
The Snapper is a three-star member of the [[Nature family]] with a weight of 3. It naturally learns [[Seal Magic]], [[Save Power]] and [[Sleep Attack|Sleep Hit]]. Its in-game description reads "Its breath has a sweet scent that lures prey inside."
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
==={{DQM3D}}===
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
==={{DQM23D}}===
{{Stub}}


==Etymology==
==={{DQMJ3}}===
Carnivine is possibly a spin on the original, Carnivore Plant, combining carnivore, a being that eats meat, with vine, a tendril-like component found on some plants.
{{Stub}}


==Variants==
==={{DQM3}}===
===Venus Guytrap===
{{DQM3Enemy
{{Enemy
|name=Carnivine
|float=left
|kanji= ひとくいそう
|image=[[Image:nopic.png]]
|romanji=Hitokuisō
|name=Venus Guytrap
|icon=[[File:Carnivine DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|game=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|family=[[File:DQM3 nature family icon.png|link=Nature family]]
|console=DS
|hp=<big><big>1,370</big></big>
|romanji=
|mp=<big><big>340</big></big>
|hp=37
|attack=<big><big>590</big></big>
|mp=0
|defense=<big><big>430</big></big>
|attack=39
|wisdom=<big><big>530</big></big>
|defense=40
|agility=<big><big>470</big></big>
|agility=15
|bestiary=#177
|experience=40
|rank=<big><big>'''D'''</big></big>
|gold=34
|in-game-description=These carnivorous plants aren't rooted to the spot. When young and small they eat insects, but can eventually grow so large they can gobble up a [[boss troll]] in a couple of bites
|droppedItem=[[Seed of Resilience]] (1/128)
|talents=[[Nuisance]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Wisdom Booster|Wisdom Booster I]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Woosh Ward]] (lv. 40)
|skills=
|traits=[[Sleepy Touch]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Agent of Chaos]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Sleeper]] (lv. 40)
|spells=
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Close Scraper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Little Menace]] (lv. 60)
|family=
|habitat= [[Circle of Conquest]] - Middle Echelon ([[File:DQM3 spring icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 summer icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 autumn icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 winter icon.png|20px]])
|bestiaryNumber=65
|items=[[Medicinal herb]] (Common)<br>[[Silver tiara]] (Rare)
|captureRate=
|synthesis=[[File:Rockin' rockhopper DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Rockin' rockhopper]] X [[File:Putrefido DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Putrefido]]
|description=
|fire-resist=0%
|locations=
|water-resist=50%
|wind-resist=0%
|earth-resist=50%
|explosion-resist=-25%
|ice-resist=25%
|electricity-resist=25%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=25%
|debilitation-resist=0%
|bedazzlement-resist=50%
|antimagic-resist=50%
|mp-absorption-resist=25%
|confusion-resist=-25%
|sleep-resist=50%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|stun-resist=-25%
|poison-resist=-25%
|instant-death-resist=0%
}}
}}


===Mandragore===
==={{DQMSL}}===
{{Enemy
{{Stub}}
|float=left
 
|image=[[Image:nopic.png]]
==={{DQStars}}===
|name=Mandragore
{{Stub}}
|game=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
 
|console=NES, PSX, DS, Mobile
==={{DQTact}}===
|romanji=
Carnivine appears as an E-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]]. It can be recruited from Chapters 9-1, 9-3, 10-1, 14-1, and 14-3 of the main storyline, as well as the Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced stages of the Troll Super Training during Militant Mentor [[Mindini]]'s Boot Camp. The carnivine can participate in the [[Stump chump]]'s Battle Road and Power Workout: [[Troll]] as a party member.
|hp=30
{{DQTactEnemy
|mp=0
|name=Carnivine
|attack=44
|kanji=ひとくいそう
|defense=34
|romanji=Hitokuisō
|agility=15
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Carnivine.png|250px]]
|experience=26
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>{{Nature}}
|gold=17
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon E.png|48px]]
|droppedItem=[[Seed of Magic]] (1/128)
|role=[[Image:DQTact DebuffType.png|48px]]<br>Debuff
|skills=
|lvl=95
|spells=
|hp=638
|family=
|mp=156
|bestiaryNumber=67
|move=2
|captureRate=
|attack=238
|description=
|defense=155
|locations=
|agility=97
|wisdom=105
|weight=10
|bskill1=[[Sleep Attack]]
|bskill2=[[Wind Sickles]]{{tt|*|Level 16}}
|bskill3=N/a
|askill1=Max {{HP}} +15/Stats Up
|askill2=[[Crack]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=[[Wind Sickles]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=[[Bang]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=[[Wind Sickles]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=[[Wind Sickles]] Potency +2%
|bperk2=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Max {{HP}} +15''': Raises max {{HP}} by 15.
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|sizz-resist=Normal
|crack-resist=Half Res
|woosh-resist=Normal
|bang-resist=Half Res
|zap-resist=Normal
|zam-resist=Very Weak
|snooze-resist=Immune
|poison-resist=Normal
|physical-seal-resist=Half Res
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Normal
|hobble-resist=Normal
|stun-resist=Super Weak
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Super Weak
|paralysis-resist=Normal
|confusion-resist=Half Res
|charm-resist=Normal
}}
}}


==Etymology==
Carnivine is possibly a spin on the original name, Carnivore Plant, combining carnivore, a being that eats meat, with vine, a tendril-like component found on some plants.
==Trivia==
*The {{MFamilies}} [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Carnivine_%28Pok%C3%A9mon%29 shares its name], possibly by coincidence, with a ''[[Pokémon]]''.
*Carnivines also bear a thematic similarity to the Piranha Plants of ''[[Super Mario]]'' fame, though they lack the tropical coloring and mottled appearance.


==Similar Monsters==
==Similar snapping shrubbery==
*[[Chewlip]]
*[[Mandragore]]
*[[Venus guytrap]]


==Trivia==
*The monster [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Carnivine_%28Pok%C3%A9mon%29 shares its name], possibly by coincidence, with a [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon Pokémon].
:Carnivines also bear a thematic similarity to the Piranha Plants of Super Mario fame, though they lack the tropical coloring and mottled appearance.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Snapper.png
Snapper 2.png|{{Caravan Heart}} sprite.
Image:Snapper 1.png
</gallery></center>
Image:Snapper 2.png
 
</gallery>
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