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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Army ant
|title=Army ant
|image=[[File:DQII Army Ant.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:DQMJ2 Army Ant.png|300px|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
|firstappear={{DQ2}}
|kanji=ぐんたいアリ
|kanji=ぐんたいアリ
|romanji=Guntai Ari
|romanji={{tt|Guntai ari|Army ant}}
}}
}}
The '''Army ant''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest II}}.
==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
A giant green and green ant. Evidently not a popular monster type, the [[army ant]], along with its relatives, are introduced, and only seen in, ''[[Dragon Quest II]]'', barring spinoffs.
A giant [[Bug family|green]] ant with red eyes. Evidently not a popular {{MFamilies}} type, the army ant, along with its relatives, are introduced, and only seen in {{II}}, barring spinoffs. Its main notable trait is being the first {{MFamilies}} in the series with the ability to call for help from other ants.
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
==={{DQ2}}===
{{DQ2Enemy
{{DQ2Enemy
|name=Army ant
|name=Army ant
|kanji=ぐんたいアリ
|kanji=ぐんたいアリ
|romanji=guntai ari
|romanji=Guntai ari
|nes-sprite=[[File:Army Ant DQII NES.png]]
|nes-sprite=[[File:Army Ant DQII NES.png]]
|nes-hp=13
|nes-hp=13
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|nes-defense=13
|nes-defense=13
|nes-agility=8
|nes-agility=8
|nes-spells=Call for help
|nes-spells=Call for backup. (Army ant)
|nes-locations=
|nes-locations=[[Leftwyne]] region<br>[[Cannock]] region<br>[[Lake Cave]]<br>[[Moonahan]] region
|nes-item=[[Medicinal herb]] ({{fraction|1|16}})
|nes-item=[[Medicinal herb]] ({{fraction|1|16}})
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|remake-sprites=[[File:Armyant DQII SNES.png]] [[File:DQ2-GBC-ARMY-ANT.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[File:Armyant DQII SNES.png]] [[File:DQ2-GBC-ARMY-ANT.png]][[Image:Army ant DQII iOS.png|55px]][[Image:Army Ant Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|55px]]
|remake-hp=12
|remake-hp=12
|remake-mp=0
|remake-mp=0
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|remake-defense=13
|remake-defense=13
|remake-agility=8
|remake-agility=8
|remake-spells=Call for help
|remake-spells=Call for backup. (Army ant)
|remake-locations=
|remake-locations=[[Leftwyne]] region<br>[[Cannock]] region<br>[[Lake Cave]]<br>[[Moonahan]] region
|remake-item=[[Medicinal herb]] ({{fraction|1|16}})
|remake-item=[[Medicinal herb]] ({{fraction|1|16}})
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
==={{DQM}}===
{{DQMEnemy
{{DQMEnemy
|name=Army Ant
|name=Army Ant
|kanji=  
|kanji=ぐんたいアリ
|romanji=
|romanji=Guntai ari
|sprite=[[File:Armyant DQM GBC.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Armyant DQM GBC.png]]
|level=35
|level=35
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|wisdom=1/5
|wisdom=1/5
|agility=4/5
|agility=4/5
|family=[[Bug family | Bug]]
|family={{Bug}}
|in-game-description=Its body is small, but its jaw is powerful
|in-game-description=Its body is small, but its jaw is powerful
|abilities=[[NapAttack]], [[CallHelp]], [[One-on-One|Kamikaze]]
|abilities=[[Sleep Attack|NapAttack]], [[CallHelp]], [[One-on-One|Kamikaze]]
|habitat=[[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters | Gate of Talisman]]
|habitat=[[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Talisman]]
|breeding=[[GiantSlug]] x [[Slime family]]
|breeding=[[Maulusc|GiantSlug]] x [[Slime family]]
|frizz-resist=None
|frizz-resist=None
|sizz-resist=None
|sizz-resist=None
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
==={{DQM2}}===
{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=ArmyAnt
|name=ArmyAnt
|kanji=  
|kanji=ぐんたいアリ
|romanji=
|romanji=Guntai ari
|sprite=[[File:Armyant DQM2 GBC.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Armyant DQM2 GBC.png]]
|level=
|level=
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|wisdom=2/10
|wisdom=2/10
|agility=4/10
|agility=4/10
|family= [[Bug]]
|family= {{Bug}}
|in-game-description=
|in-game-description=Small, but moves in large groups.
|abilities=[[CallHelp]], [[One-on-One|Kamikaze]], [[NapAttack]]
|abilities=[[CallHelp]], [[One-on-One|Kamikaze]], [[Sleep Attack|NapAttack]]
|habitat=[[Sea World]]
|habitat=[[Sea World]]
|breeding=Small, but moves in large groups.
|breeding=[[Maulusc|GiantSlug]] x [[Slime family]]
|frizz-resist=None
|frizz-resist=None
|sizz-resist=None
|sizz-resist=None
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}}
}}


==Related Monsters==
==={{DQRivals}}===
Army ant appeared in the second card pack, "Roar of Unleashed Power" as a normal card exclusive for [[Demon Swordsman]] leaders.
 
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
===Similar species===
*[[Iron ant]]
*[[Iron ant]]
*[[Somnol ant]]
*[[Somnol ant]]
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQB2 Army ant.jpg|{{Builders 2}} model.
DQR Guntai Ari.png|{{Rivals}} card.
Eraser 0015 Army Ant.jpg|An Army ant in {{Keshi Keshi}}.
</gallery></center>


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[[Category:Dragon Quest II enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Torneko: The Last Hope enemies]]
[[Category:Torneko's Great Adventure 3: Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi enemies]]
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Latest revision as of 20:58, 8 January 2024

The Army ant is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest II.

Characteristics[edit]

A giant green ant with red eyes. Evidently not a popular monster type, the army ant, along with its relatives, are introduced, and only seen in II, barring spinoffs. Its main notable trait is being the first monster in the series with the ability to call for help from other ants.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit]

Army ant (ぐんたいアリ Guntai ari)DQ2-SNES-LOGO-ICON.PNG
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Attack
Army Ant DQII NES.png 13 0 19
Defense Agility Experience Gold
13 8 4 2
Abilities Call for backup. (Army ant)
Location(s) Leftwyne region
Cannock region
Lake Cave
Moonahan region
Item Dropped Medicinal herb (1⁄16)
Evasion Fire Resistance * Dazzle Resistance Snooze Resistance
1⁄64 0⁄7 1⁄7 2⁄7
Thwack Resistance Fizzle Resistance Kasap Resistance
1⁄7 7⁄7 0⁄7
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites HP MP Attack
Armyant DQII SNES.png DQ2-GBC-ARMY-ANT.pngArmy ant DQII iOS.pngArmy Ant Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png 12 0 19
Defense Agility Experience Gold
13 8 4 2
Abilities Call for backup. (Army ant)
Location(s) Leftwyne region
Cannock region
Lake Cave
Moonahan region
Item Dropped Medicinal herb (1⁄16)
Evasion Fire Resistance * Dazzle Resistance Snooze Resistance
1⁄64 0⁄7 1⁄7 2⁄7
Thwack Resistance Fizzle Resistance Kasap Resistance
1⁄7 7⁄7 0⁄7



Dragon Quest Monsters[edit]

Army Ant (ぐんたいアリ Guntai ari) DWM Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Armyant DQM GBC.png 35 3/5 1/5
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
3/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
Family Bug
In-game description Its body is small, but its jaw is powerful
Abilities NapAttack, CallHelp, Kamikaze
Habitat Gate of Talisman
Breeding chart GiantSlug x Slime family
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None None Strong
Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance Drain Magic Resistance *
None Strong None None
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
None None Strong Strong
Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
Strong Strong None None
Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance *
None None None None
Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None Strong



Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit]

ArmyAnt (ぐんたいアリ Guntai ari) DWM2 Taras Adventure Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Armyant DQM2 GBC.png ? 4/10 3/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
6/10 6/10 2/10 4/10
Family Bug
In-game description Small, but moves in large groups.
Abilities CallHelp, Kamikaze, NapAttack
Habitat Sea World
Breeding chart GiantSlug x Slime family
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None None Strong
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
None None Strong None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
None None None Strong
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
Strong Strong Strong None
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
None None None None
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None Strong



Dragon Quest Rivals[edit]

Army ant appeared in the second card pack, "Roar of Unleashed Power" as a normal card exclusive for Demon Swordsman leaders.

Related monsters[edit]

Similar species[edit]

Gallery[edit]

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