Beetleboy
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| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Beetleboy | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | かぶとこぞう |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King |
The Beetleboy is an anthropomorphic rhinoceros beetle first introduce in Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King.
Appearances
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
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Original (PS2)
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack |
| 16 | 0 | 26 | |
| Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
| 36 | 16 | 12 | 10 |
| Bestiary no. | 17 |
| Family | Bug |
| In-game description | 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. |
| Spell(s) | None |
| Skill(s) | Knock Down (stun) |
| Location(s) | Farebury Region |
| Item(s) dropped | Medicinal herb1⁄32 Leather hat1⁄64 |
| Evasion | Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | |
| 1⁄64 | 0% | 25% | 25% | |
| Fire Breath Resistance * |
Bang Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | 0% | |
| Ice breath Resistance * |
Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | |
| 0% | 0% | 25% | 100% | |
| Whack Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Fuddle Resistance * | |
| 0% | 0% | 15% | 0% | |
| Snooze resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Ban Dance Resistance | |
| 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% | |
| Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | ||
| 0% | 0% | 25% | ||
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Beetleboy | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | B |
| Description | A natural speedster, this beetle excels in body slams. |
| Weapons | Spears, Axes, Hammers, Staves |
| Traits | Psycho |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Sleepproof |
| Skill | Hive Mind |
| Location | Fert Isle |
| Breeding chart | Scissor beatle x Notso macho |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
| Beetleboy | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | B |
| Size | S |
| Weapons | Axes, Spears, Hammers, Staves |
| Traits | Psycho, Crafty Abiliterator |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Immune to Abiliterator and Sleep |
| Skill | Hive Mind |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Yabby x Cyber slime or Dancing flame |
Related monster
Battle beetle
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Battle beetle | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | アーマービートル |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King |
|
Original (PS2)
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack |
| 57 | 12 | 105 | |
| Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
| 161 | 61 | 96 | 22 |
| Bestiary no. | 102 |
| Family | Bug |
| In-game description | 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. |
| Spell(s) | Buff |
| Skill(s) | Knock down |
| Location(s) | Baccarat |
| Item(s) dropped | Templar's shield1⁄64 Iron helmet1⁄128 |
| Evasion | Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | |
| 1⁄64 | 0% | 50% | 50% | |
| Fire Breath Resistance * |
Bang Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | |
| 50% | 0% | 50% | 50% | |
| Ice breath Resistance * |
Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | 50% | |
| Whack Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Fuddle Resistance * | |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | 50% | |
| Snooze resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Ban Dance Resistance | |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | 100% | |
| Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | ||
| 50% | 0% | 50% | ||
Beetlebully
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Beetlebully | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | ヘラクレイザー |
| 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.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Beetlebully | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | S |
| Description | Their huge horns are heralded as the horror of the insect world. |
| Weapons | Spears, Axes, Hammers, Staves |
| Traits | Psycho |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Dazzleproof |
| Skill | Bounty Hunter |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Beetleboy x Metal king slime |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
| Beetlebully | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | S |
| Size | S |
| Weapons | Axes, Spears, Hammers, Staves |
| Traits | Psycho |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Immune to Poison, Confusion, Inaction, Paralysis, and Sleep |
| Skill | Bounty Hunter |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Beetleboy x Metal king slime |
Iron rhino
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Iron rhino | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | アイアンダッシュ |
| Romaji | Iron Dash |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King |
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.
|
Original (PS2)
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack |
| File:Iron rhino.png | 48 | 0 | 123 |
| Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
| 255 | 107 | 138 | 68 |
| Bestiary no. | 146 |
| Family | Bug |
| In-game description | A silver beetle-monster. Protected by its iron-hard carapace, it can shatter boulders with a headbutt. |
| Spell(s) | None |
| Skill(s) | Body Slam |
| Location(s) | Arcadia Region |
| Item(s) dropped | Farmer's scythe (common) Iron helmet (rare) |
| Evasion | Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | |
| 0⁄64 | 0% | 25% | 25% | |
| Fire Breath Resistance * |
Bang Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | 50% | |
| Ice breath Resistance * |
Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | 100% | |
| Whack Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Fuddle Resistance * | |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | 50% | |
| Snooze resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Ban Dance Resistance | |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | 100% | |
| Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | ||
| 50% | 0% | 25% | ||
