Illerpillar

Dragon Quest monster
Illerpillar
Japanese	どくイモムシ
Romaji	Doku imomushi
First appearance	Dragon Quest III
Old localization	Poison Silkworm (NES version); VenomWorm (GBC version)

For the spiky poisonous worms seen from Dragon Quest VII, see Frightcrawler.

The illerpillar is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest III.

It is a caterpillar monster that poisons parties of adventurers with its toxic breath.

CharacteristicsEdit

Illerpillars are enormous caterpillars with vivid teal bodies and either purple or light grey undersides with a set of six orange limbs. They have tiny faces and a set of blue or purple spots on the side of its head that look like eyes. The caterpillars attack by rolling themselves up and striking at enemies with the sharp stinger at the end of their tails. They are known for their characteristic ability to poison novice adventurers with their breath.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of SalvationEdit

Illerpillar (どくイモムシ Doku imomushi)

Original (NES)

Sprite
Bestiary No.: #021
Level: 9
Experience: 47
Gold: 20
HP: 35
MP: 0
Attack: 40
Defense: 16
Agility: 14
Evasion: ⁰⁄₆₄

Spell(s): None
Skill(s): Flee
Poison Breath
Location(s): Skyfell Tower
Norvik region
Asham region
Item Dropped: Antidotal Herb¹⁄₈

Resistances

Fire *: 25%
Crack *: 0%
Woosh *: 0%
Zap *: 0%
Drain Magic: 100%
Whack *: 0%
Kamikazee: 0%
Poof: 100%
Dazzle: 0%
Fizzle: 100%
Fuddle: 0%
Snooze: 25%
Deceleratle *: 0%
Sap *: 0%

Remakes sprites

SFC
GBC
Switch

Dragon Quest III HD-2D RemakeEdit

Illerpillar (どくイモムシ Doku imomushi)

Sprite
Bestiary No.: #022
Family: Bug
Experience: 102
Gold: 10
HP: 64
MP: 12
Attack: 54
Defence: 69
Agility: 25
Evasion: 0/64

In-game description: These lugubrious larvae consume quantities of toxic weeds, enabling them to exhale poisonous breath. They dream of the day they can spread their wings as beautiful butterflies
Spell(s): None
Skill(s): Poison Breath
Location(s): Norvik region
Skyfell Tower
Item Dropped: Antidotal herb¹⁄₈