Pickled slime
| Dragon Quest monster | |
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| Pickled slime | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | ぬかどこスライム |
| Romaji | Nukadoko slime |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest X |
The Pickled slime is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest X. It is a yellow variant of the bubble slime with mushrooms growing on its body.
Characteristics
The pickled slime is a Slime that looks like a puddle of melted yellow clay with what appears to be mushrooms growing amidst the muck surrounding it. Its Japanese name, nukadoko slime, refers to a fermented bed of rice bran that is used for pickling vegetables that was developed in the 17th century.
Appearances
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest Tact
The pickled slime appears as an A-rank monster of the Slime family during the limited Slime Fest event. It can learn Fuddle, Swoosh, and Spore Breath naturally and its Leader Perk increases the party's resistance against confusion by 25% in a 5x5 square around it, including itself. The pickled slime appears as the boss of Chapter 1, Episode 5 of the event quests on all difficulties and will join the player after defeating it. It can be fully awakened by completing the stage at any difficulty and it also stars in its own Battle Road.
See also
Gallery
A pickled slime in X.
Pickled slime as it appears in Tact.
