Scorpion
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| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Scorpion | |
Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | 大さそり |
| Romaji | Ō Sasori |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest |
| Old localization | Scorpion |
Introduced all the way back in the original game, the Scorpion is the first arachnid to aggravate adventurers.
Characteristics
It's a humongous, yellow, man-sized scorpion. Be afraid.
Appearances
Dragon Quest
| Scorpion (おおさそり ōsasori) |
Dragon Quest VIII
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Original (PS2)
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack |
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40 | 4 | 43 |
| Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
| 55 | 32 | 42 | 8 |
| Bestiary no. | 37 |
| Family | Bug |
| In-game description | Enormous scorpions with impenetrable carapaces. Their defenses protect them against all but the most determined physical attacks. Use magic to defeat them. |
| Spell(s) | Buff |
| Skill(s) | Poison Attack |
| Location(s) | Maella Region |
| Item(s) dropped | Antidotal herb1⁄16 Iron lance1⁄128 |
| Evasion | Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | |
| 0⁄64 | 0% | 25% | 25% | |
| Fire Breath Resistance * |
Bang Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Ice breath Resistance * |
Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Whack Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Fuddle Resistance * | |
| 0% | 50% | 15% | 0% | |
| Snooze resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Ban Dance Resistance | |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | |
| Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | ||
| 0% | 0% | 0% | ||
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Scorpion | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | F |
| Description | The poisonous tails of these predators can paralyze their prey at a pinch. |
| Weapons | Spears, Axes, Claws, Staves |
| Traits | Critical Massacre, Paralyser |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Poisonproof, Paralysisproof |
| Skill | Hive Mind, Defense Boost |
| Location | Xeroph Isle |
| Breeding chart | Crabid x Chimaera |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
| Scorpion | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | D |
| Size | S |
| Weapons | Axes, Spears, Claws, Staves |
| Traits | Critical Massacre, Paralyzing Touch |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Immune to Poison and Paralysis |
| Skill | Hive Mind |
| Location | Cragravation |
| Breeding chart | Crabid x Nature family |
Dragon Quest Builders
| Scorpion |  |
Chapter 1
| HP | Attack | Defense | Item(s) Dropped |
| 44 | 16 | 12 | Chains (★☆☆), Medicinal herb (★☆☆) |
| Location(s) | |||
| ? | |||
Chapter 3
| HP | Attack | Defense | Item(s) Dropped |
| 28~95 | 11~14 | 0~8 | Chains (★☆☆), Healing cream (★☆☆) |
| Location(s) | |||
| ? | |||
| Sprite |  |
Related monsters
Gallery
Dragon Quest. (SNES)
Dragon Warrior I. (GBC)
Famicom artwork.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2. (bottom left)
