Killer tomato

The Killer tomato is a recurring item in the Dragon Quest series. It packs a surprisingly sweet flavour and is used extensively as an ingredient in cooking.

Killer tomato
Japanese	びっくりトマト
Romaji	Bikkuri tomato
Old localizations	N/a
Found in	Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest Builders 2 Dragon Quest of the Stars Dragon Quest Treasures
Effect	Used as an ingredient for cooking dishes.

Appearances

Dragon Quest X

Killer tomatoes are used as an ingredient in a variety of different cooking recipes. They can be grown rarely when the player plants vegetable seeds.

Dragon Quest Builders 2

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Dragon Quest Treasures

Killer tomatoes can be foraged from orange plants on Cinderback Ridge, purchased from the Station Shop on Cinderback Ridge for 120 gold each, or received by sending a dispatch team to the Cold Shoulder Central Area of Cinderback Ridge. It is used for making dishes at the canteen or for scouting monsters.

• Recipe: Abracaprese = Luscious lettuce x2 + Killer tomato x2 + Hot stuff x2
• Recipe: Abracaprese alla Kazam = Luscious lettuce x5 + Killer tomato x5 + Hot stuff x5 + Looking grass x2
• Recipe: Wraith risotto = Rice blossom x2 + Killer tomato x2 + Secret seasoning x2
• Recipe: Hair-raising wraith risotto = Rice blossom x5 + Killer tomato x5 + Secret seasoning x5 + Looking grass x2
• Recipe: Dark side rice = Rice blossom x2 + Tough nut x2 + Killer tomato x2 + Salt of the earth x2
• Recipe: Darker side rice = Rice blossom x5 + Tough nut x5 + Killer tomato x5 + Salt of the earth x5 + Candlecup x2

Descriptions

Game	Description
	A tomato that's so sweet it's to die for! Used mainly for cooking. Mostly found on Cinderback Ridge.

Etymology

The killer tomato's English name is a reference to the 1978 American cult parody film Attack of the Killer Tomatoes.

In Other Languages

Language	Translation	Meaning
Français	Tomato de choc	French for "shock tomato".