The Crack-billed platypunk is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV. It is a variant of the Platypunk that has learned how to cast magic.
| Dragon Quest monster | |
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| Crack-billed platypunk | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | メイジももんじゃ |
| Romaji | Meiji momonja |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest IV |
| Old localization | Magemonja Mage Monja |
Appearances
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Dragon Quest Heroes II
| Model | Experience | Gold | Marked Version? |
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218 | 44g | Yes |
| List No. | #079 |
| Field Notes | A prince among platypunks who can cast powerful spells. It ain't no Sap, but is sure can sling it. Simple spells aren't enough for this power-hungry punk, so it trains on a daily basis to increase its magical might. |
| Location(s) | Battle of Mt. Neverest, Blacka Pastures |
| Item(s) Dropped | Magic beast hide, Twisted talons |
Dragon Quest Tact
Crack-billed platypunk appears as a D-rank monster of the Beast family. It can be recruited from Chapters 4-4, 6-3, 8-6, 10-1, and 11-1 of the main storyline, as well as the Orc King Fortuneteller stage from The Beastliest Beast of Bravas Qualifiers during the limited Beast Fest event at any difficulty. The crack-billed platypunk can participate in the Battle Roads of the Great sabrecub, Rashaverak, Jolly sasquash, Dark sabrecub, and Krystalinda as a party member.
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| Family | Rank | Role | ||
 Beast |
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 Magic |
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| Max Level | HP | MP | Move | |
| 100 | 372 | 185 | 2 | |
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Wisdom | Weight |
| 235 | 216 | 177 | 217 | 15 |
| First | Second | Third | ||
| Crack | Bang* | N/a | ||
| First | Second | Third |
| WIS +5 / Stats Up | Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up | Bang Potency +5% / Stats Up |
| Fourth | Fifth | |
| Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up | Bang Potency +5% / Stats Up | |
| First | |
| N/a | |
| First | Second | Third |
| Bang Potency +2% | N/a | N/a |
| First | |
| WIS +5: Raises WIS by 5. | |
| Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | |
| Half Res | Half Res | Normal | Very Weak | |
| Bang Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Zam Resistance * | Snooze Resistance | |
| Normal | Very Weak | Normal | Super Weak | |
| Poison Resistance | Physical Lock Resistance | Spell Lock Resistance | Martial Lock Resistance | |
| Normal | Super Weak | Normal | Normal | |
| Breath Lock Resistance | Hobble Resistance * | Stun Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | |
| Normal | Half Res | Immune | Half Res | |
| Curse Resistance | Paralysis Resistance | Confusion Resistance | Charm Resistance | |
| Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal |
Related monsters
Similar Species
Etymology
The crack-billed platypunk's name is a pun based on its ability to cast Crack and the duck-billed platypus, an unusual mammal that lives in Australia.
Gallery
A crack-billed platypunk in X.
XI polygon model
A vicious crack-billed platypunk
Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime
Stars model
Rivals card
Tact model
Tact icon
A crack-billed platypunk in Keshi Keshi
DQ Trading Card
Monster Parade Sleeping Figure Collection.
