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|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji= じんめんちょう
|kanji= じんめんちょう
|romanji=Jinmenchō
|romanji={{tt|Jinmenchō|'Human face' butterfly}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
|old=Masked moth<br>Butterfly
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The '''Batterfly''' is a recurring monster in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. First introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]'', it is a monstrous [[Bug family|butterfly]] with a cartoonish dog-like face with sharp fangs in the center of its body.
The '''Batterfly''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}. First introduced in {{Dragon Quest III}}, it is a monstrous [[Bug family|butterfly]] with a cartoonish dog-like face with sharp fangs in the center of its body.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|name=Batterfly
|name=Batterfly
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|kanji=じんめんちょう
|romanji=Jinmenchō
|romanji=Jinmenchō
|bestiaryNumber=#005
|bestiaryNumber=#005
|sprite=[[file:Stingwing DQIII NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[Image:Masked moth DQIII NES.png]]
|lvl=3
|lvl=3
|hp=12
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==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
In the 3DS version, batterflies appear as special monsters in the Tough Guy's Trial [[DLC tablet]].
{{DQ7RemakeExclusiveEnemy
{{DQ7RemakeExclusiveEnemy
|name=Batterfly
|name=Batterfly
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|agility=8
|agility=8
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|64}}]]
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|64}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=48
|bestiaryNumber=DLC #048
|spells=[[Dazzle]]
|spells=[[Dazzle]]
|skills=None
|skills=None
|locations=Tough Guy's Trial
|locations=[[DLC Tablet|Tough Guy's Trial]]
|items=[[Chimaera wing]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Chimaera wing]]{{fraction|1|64}}
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|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ9EnemyNew
|float=
|image=[[Image:DQIX NDS Batterfly.png]]
|name=Batterfly
|name=Batterfly
|game= Dragon Quest IX
|kanji=じんめんちょう
|console=DS
|romaji=Jinmenchō
|family=Bug
|bestiaryNumber=#005
|family={{Bug}}
|description=Beastly butterflies who disrupt their enemies with Dazzle, then dash off at the first sign of trouble.<br><br>They're adamant that it's not their faces that look like mortals', it's mortals' faces that look like theirs.
|model=[[Image:DQIX NDS Batterfly.png]]
|hp=14
|hp=14
|mp=5
|mp=5
|exp=7
|gold=12
|attack=14
|attack=14
|defense=12
|defence=12
|agility=9
|agility=9
|experience=7
|gold=12
|spells=[[Dazzle]]
|spells=[[Dazzle]]
|droppedItem=[[Moonwort bulb]] (common, 6.25%)<br>[[Butterfly wing]] (rare, 1.56%)
|skills=Flee
|description=''Beastly butterflies who disrupt their enemies with Dazzle, then dash off at the first sign of trouble.''
|items=[[Moonwort bulb]] (common, 6.25%)<br>[[Butterfly wing]] (rare, 1.56%)
''They're adamant that it's not their faces that look like mortals', it's mortals' faces that look like theirs.''
|locations=[[Angel Falls (region)|Angel Falls]]<br>[[Zere (region)|Zere]]
|locations=[[Angel Falls]], [[Zere]]
|fire-resist=-125%
|ice-resist=-125%
|wind-resist=0%
|blast-resist=-125%
|rock-resist=-125%
|dark-resist=-125%
|light-resist=-125%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|charm-resist=0%
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
{{DQMEnemy
{{DQMEnemy
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{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


==Similar species==
==Trivia==
*[[Betterfly]]
*The batterfly has similarities to the Hitōban (飛頭蛮), a Chinese monster that separates its head from the rest of its body and floats about with its giant ears as wings and the [[Wikipedia:Chonchon|Chonchón]], a mythical creature from South America that takes the form of a human head with an unusually large pair of ears that function as wings.
*[[Dread admiral]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQVII Batterfly.png|Appearance in ''VII'''s [['The Big Book of Beasts']] in the remake
File:Batterfly DQM1 2.gif|DQM 1&2 sprite
File:Batterfly DQM1 2.gif|DQM 1&2 sprite
File:Batterfly Terry 3D.png|Terry's Wonderland 3D model
File:Batterfly Terry 3D.png|''Terry's Wonderland 3D'' polygon model
DQotS Batterfly.jpg|''Stars'' model
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


 
==Related monsters==
===Similar species===
*[[Betterfly]]
*[[Dread admiral]]


[[Category:Butterflies and moths]]
[[Category:Butterflies and moths]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[fr:Peurpillon]]

Revision as of 03:00, 28 November 2023

The Batterfly is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series. First introduced in Dragon Quest III, it is a monstrous butterfly with a cartoonish dog-like face with sharp fangs in the center of its body.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Batterfly (じんめんちょう Jinmenchō)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
Masked moth DQIII NES.png 3 12 12
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
11 7 8 6 4
Bestiary No. #005
Spell(s) Dazzle
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Dreamer's Tower
Path of Promise
Khoryv
Item Dropped Chimaera Wing164
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
164 0% 0% 0%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 25% 0% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
25% 0% 25% 0%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
0% 0% 0%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Batterfly (じんめんちょう Jinmenchō)
DQ7-PSX-LOGO-ICON.png
Remake exclusive (3DS)
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
12 5 11 7
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
8 14 6 164
Bestiary No. DLC #048
Spell(s) Dazzle
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Tough Guy's Trial
Item(s) Dropped Chimaera wing164
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
164 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 15% 0%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
80% 0% 50% 0%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance * Ban Dance Resistance
15% 0% 15% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
0% 0% 0%


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Batterfly (じんめんちょう Jinmenchō)DQIX Logo.png
Model HP MP Attack
DQIX NDS Batterfly.png 14 5 14
Defence Agility Experience Gold
12 9 7 12
Bestiary no. #005
Family Bug
In-game description Beastly butterflies who disrupt their enemies with Dazzle, then dash off at the first sign of trouble.

They're adamant that it's not their faces that look like mortals', it's mortals' faces that look like theirs.
Spell(s) Dazzle
Skill(s) Flee
Location(s) Angel Falls
Zere
Item(s) dropped Moonwort bulb (common, 6.25%)
Butterfly wing (rare, 1.56%)
Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance * Blast/Lightning Resistance *
-125% -125% 0% -125%
Rock Resistance * Dark Resistance * Light Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
-125% -125% -125% 0%
Whack Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance *
0% 25% 0% 0%
Deceleratle Resistance * Spooky Aura Resistance* Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Charm Resistance *
0%


Dragon Quest Monsters

Butterfly DWM Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Batterfly DQM GBC.png 30 3/5 1/5
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
2/5 1/5 5/5 5/5
Family Bug
In-game description Powder on its wings have hallucinogenic effect
Abilities Surround, Curse, CallHelp
Habitat Gate of Monster Farm Gate, Gate of Ambition
Breeding chart Bug family x Bird family
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None Weak Immune
Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance Drain Magic Resistance *
Weak Immune None None
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
None None Strong Strong
Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
Strong Strong None None
Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance *
Weak Weak Weak None
Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None Strong



Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Butterfly DWM2 Taras Adventure Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Batterfly DQM2 GBC.png 30 6/10 2/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
4/10 4/10 4/10 7/10
Family Bug
In-game description Scatters dust to confuse foes.
Abilities CallHelp, Curse, Surround
Habitat Sea World (Tara's Adventure)
Breeding chart Bug family x Bird family
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None Weak Immune
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
None Weak Immune None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
None None None Strong
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
Strong Strong Strong None
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
None Weak Weak Weak
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None Strong



Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D

Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light

Dragon Quest of the Stars

Trivia

  • The batterfly has similarities to the Hitōban (飛頭蛮), a Chinese monster that separates its head from the rest of its body and floats about with its giant ears as wings and the Chonchón, a mythical creature from South America that takes the form of a human head with an unusually large pair of ears that function as wings.

Gallery

Related monsters

Similar species