Heyedra

Dragon Quest monster Heyedra

Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese あくまのめだま Romaji First appearance Dragon Quest II

A heyedra (pronounced HI-dra) is a bizarre monster that hung from the ceiling, introduced in Dragon Quest II. It was originally localized as an Evil Eye. It is a large red eyeball with four feet and twelve tentacles coming out of it.

Dragon Quest II

Heyedra

Original (NES)

Sprite

Experience

92

Gold

25

HP

50

MP

0

Attack

77

Defence

30

Agility

55

Evasion

⁰⁄₆₄

Abilities

Sweet Breath
Weird Dance

Location(s)

Item Dropped

Iron armour¹⁄₃₂

Fire resistance *

1

Dazzle resistance

0

Snooze resistance

2

Thwack resistance

3

Fizzle resistance

7

Kasap resistance

2

Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)

Sprites

Experience

92

Gold

88

HP

50

MP

0

Attack

67

Defence

30

Agility

45

Evasion

⁰⁄₆₄

Abilities

Sweet Breath
Weird Dance

Location(s)

Item Dropped

Iron armour¹⁄₃₂

Fire resistance *

1

Dazzle resistance

0

Snooze resistance

2

Thwack resistance

3

Fizzle resistance

7

Kasap resistance

2

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Not only was the name changed to Heyedra (from Evil Eye), but instead of the creature hanging from the ceiling, it was now on the ground.

Related enemies

• Eyepod
• Eyelasher

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Gallery

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  Original version

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  From the Famicom guide