Beetleboy

Dragon Quest monster Beetleboy
Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese かぶとこぞう Romaji First appearance Dragon Quest VIII

The Beetleboy is an anthropomorphic rhinoceros beetle first introduce in Dragon Quest VIII.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII

Despite their weighty appearance, these insectoid monsters are quite swift. They like to tackle their opponents head-on with the help of their huge horns.

Bestiary No.		Family
17		Bug
Experience	Gold	HP	MP
12	10	16	0
Attack	Defense	Agility	Evasion
26	36	16	1⁄64

In-Game Description
Spell(s)	None
Skill(s)	Knock Down (stun)
Location(s)	Farebury Region
Item(s) Dropped	Medicinal herb1⁄32 Leather hat1⁄64

Attack Resistance	Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *	Fire Breath Resistance *
0%	25%	25%	25%
Bang Resistance *	Crack Resistance *	Ice breath Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *
25%	0%	0%	50%
Strike/Rock Resistance *	Zap Resistance *	Drain Magic Resistance	Whack Resistance *
0%	25%	100%	0%
Ban Dance Resistance	Dazzle Resistance	Fizzle Resistance	Fuddle Resistance *
100%	0%	100%	0%
Paralysis Resistance *	Poison Resistance *	Snooze resistance *	Stun Resistance *
15%	0%	0%	0%
Sap Resistance *
0%
Army Resistance *
25%

Ports (3DS, Mobile)

Notable Changes

None

Related enemies

Battle beetle

Dragon Quest monster Battle beetle
Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese アーマービートル Romaji First appearance Dragon Quest VIII

The armoured pink carapaces of these insect monsters are highly resistant to physical attacks and spells. Try using magic to lower their defense before attacking.

Bestiary No.		Family
102		Bug
Experience	Gold	HP	MP
96	22	57	12
Attack	Defense	Agility	Evasion
105	161	61	1⁄64

In-Game Description
Spell(s)	Buff
Skill(s)	Knock down
Location(s)	[Baccarat]]
Item(s) Dropped	Templar's shield1⁄64 Iron helmet1⁄128

Attack Resistance	Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *	Fire Breath Resistance *
0%	50%	50%	50%
Bang Resistance *	Crack Resistance *	Ice breath Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *
0%	50%	50%	50%
Strike/Rock Resistance *	Zap Resistance *	Drain Magic Resistance	Whack Resistance *
0%	0%	50%	50%
Ban Dance Resistance	Dazzle Resistance	Fizzle Resistance	Fuddle Resistance *
100%	50%	50%	50%
Paralysis Resistance *	Poison Resistance *	Snooze resistance *	Stun Resistance *
100%	50%	50%	50%
Sap Resistance *
0%
Army Resistance *
50%

Ports (3DS, Mobile)

Notable Changes

None

Beetlebully

Dragon Quest monster Beetlebully
Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese ヘラクレイザー Romaji First appearance Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

The Beetlebully is a variant exclusive to the Joker sub-series, in which it is a high-ranking member of the Nature family.

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Iron rhino

Dragon Quest monster Iron rhino
Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese Romaji First appearance Dragon Quest VIII

The Iron Rhino is a silver variant of the beetleboy, notable for having an excellent level of resistances to nearly all elements and status ailments not entirely dissimilar to the Metal Slime.

A silver beetle-monster. Protected by its iron-hard carapace, it can shatter boulders with a headbutt.

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Bestiary No.		Family
146		Bug
Experience	Gold	HP	MP
138	68	48	0
Attack	Defense	Agility	Evasion
123	255	107	0⁄64

In-Game Description
Spell(s)	None
Skill(s)	Body Slam
Location(s)	Arcadia Region
Item(s) Dropped	Farmer's scythe (common) Iron helmet (rare)

Attack Resistance	Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *	Fire Breath Resistance *
0%	25%	25%	25%
Bang Resistance *	Crack Resistance *	Ice breath Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *
50%	50%	50%	50%
Strike/Rock Resistance *	Zap Resistance *	Drain Magic Resistance	Whack Resistance *
25%	0%	100%	50%
Ban Dance Resistance	Dazzle Resistance	Fizzle Resistance	Fuddle Resistance *
100%	50%	100%	50%
Paralysis Resistance *	Poison Resistance *	Snooze resistance *	Stun Resistance *
100%	50%	50%	50%
Sap Resistance *
0%
Army Resistance *
25%

Ports (3DS, Mobile)

Notable Changes

None