Scorpion

Dragon Quest monster
Scorpion
	File:DQ Scorpion.png; Art by Akira Toriyama
Japanese	大さそり
Romaji	Ō Sasori
First appearance	Dragon Quest
Old localization	Scorpion

Introduced all the way back in the original game, the Scorpion is the first arachnid to aggravate adventurers.

Characteristics

It's a humongous, yellow, man-sized scorpion. Be afraid.

Scorpion (おおさそり ōsasori)

Original (NES)

Sprite	HP	MP	Experience	Gold	Attack	Defense	Agility
	20	?	6	15	18	16	16

Spell(s)
Location(s)

Evasion	Fizzle Resistance	Snooze Resistance	Sizz & Sizzle Resistance
¹⁄₆₄	¹⁵⁄₁₆	⁰⁄₁₆	⁰⁄₁₆

Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)

Sprites	HP	MP	Experience	Gold	Attack	Defense	Agility
	15	0	16	25	18	35	4

Spell(s)
Location(s)

Evasion	Fizzle Resistance	Snooze Resistance	Sizz & Sizzle Resistance
¹⁄₆₄	⁷⁄₇	⁰⁄₇	⁰⁄₇

Original (PS2)

Bestiary no.	37
Family	Bug
In-game description	Enormous scorpions with impenetrable carapaces. Their defenses protect them against all but the most determined physical attacks. Use magic to defeat them.
Spell(s)	Buff
Skill(s)	Poison Attack
Location(s)	Maella Region
Item(s) dropped	Antidotal herb¹⁄₁₆ Iron lance¹⁄₁₂₈

Remake (3DS, Mobile)

Notable Changes

None

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Scorpion

Family	Nature
Rank	F
Description	The poisonous tails of these predators can paralyze their prey at a pinch.
Weapons	Spears, Axes, Claws, Staves
Traits	Critical Massacre, Paralyser
Resistances	Vulnerable to Frizz, Poisonproof, Paralysisproof
Skill	Hive Mind, Defense Boost
Location	Xeroph Isle
Breeding chart	Crabid x Chimaera

Scorpion

Family	Nature
Rank	D
Size	S
Weapons	Axes, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits	Critical Massacre, Paralyzing Touch
Resistances	Vulnerable to Frizz, Immune to Poison and Paralysis
Skill	Hive Mind
Location	Cragravation
Breeding chart	Crabid x Nature family

Scorpion

Chapter 1

Chapter 3

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