Cheeky devil
From Dragon Quest Wiki
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Cheeky devil | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | あまのじゃく |
| Romaji | Amanojaku |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest VII |
| Old localization | Bugbear |
The Cheeky devil is a monster that appears exclusively in Dragon Quest VII. It can be found in the World's Tallest Tower in the Wetlock region and the Providence region in the past.
Characteristics
Yipping yellow winged demons that are more helpful than they appear at first fright, loving to cast Heal on their fellow monsters in the middle of a fight. As well as being able to buzz enemies with attacks from their antennae, they can also cast the potent Bang spell that blasts all adventurers in a single burst.
Details
| Cheeky devil (あまのじゃく Amanojaku) |  |
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack | Defense |
 |
80 | 15 | 72 | 59 |
| Agility | Experience | Gold | Tame Rate | |
| 69 | 42 (PS1) 63 (3DS) |
18 (PS1) 27 (3DS) |
1⁄64 | |
| Bestiary No. | 071 |
| Spell(s) | Bang Heal |
| Skill(s) | Assess the situation (does nothing) |
| Location(s) | The Tallest Tower Providence |
| Item(s) Dropped | Seed of wisdom1⁄256 |
| Evasion | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 0⁄64 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Bang Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Ice Breath Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance * | Whack Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 15% | 100% |
| Poof Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Burning Breath Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 80% | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| Snooze Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance * | Fizzle Resistance * | Ban Dance Resistance |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | |
| 3DS version changes |
| None |
Etymology
The cheeky devil's original Japanese name, Amanojaku, is a type of demon or oni-like creature from Japanese mythology that are known to cause mischief or perform evil deeds.
