Giant moth

Dragon Quest monster Giant moth File:GiantMothArt.png Japanese デスファレーナ Romaji Death Farēna First appearance Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The Giant moth is an infrequently occurring insect in the series.

Characteristics

Among the most literally named monsters to date, it is an overgrown moth roughly the size of a man's torso that ditched it's pathetic proboscis for a set of terrifying teeth. The compound eyes have been exchanged for pupils as well, set inside purple sclera.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Giant moth

Original (SFC)

Sprite	HP *	MP	Attack	Defense
	36	0	55	44
Agility	Experience *	Gold	Tame Rate
22	33	9	NA

Bestiary No.	33
Spell(s)	None
Skill(s)	Wind Sickles(23~32)
Location(s)	Moonmirror Tower
Item(s) Dropped	Poison moth knife1⁄128

Evasion	Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *	Fire Breath Resistance *
1⁄16	0%	0%	0%
Bang Resistance *	Crack Resistance *	Ice Breath Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *
25%	0%	0%	0%
Strike/Rock Resistance *	Zap Resistance *	Drain Magic Resistance *	Whack Resistance *
60%	0%	100%	15%
Poof Resistance *	Poison Resistance *	Burning Breath Resistance	Fuddle Resistance *
80%	0%	50%	100%
Snooze Resistance *	Dazzle Resistance *	Fizzle Resistance	Ban Dance Resistance
15%	15$	100%	100%
Stun Resistance *	Sap Resistance *	Army Resistance *
0%	15%	0%

Remakes (DS, Mobile)

Sprites	Notable Changes
	None

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Giant moth

Original (PS2)

Sprite	HP	MP	Attack
	36	6	31
Defense	Agility	Experience	Gold
28	27	37	12

Bestiary no.	29
Family	Bug
In-game description	A large moth-like monster that flies freely through the air on giant wings. Capable of casting air-based spells on groups of enemies.
Spell(s)	Heal Woosh
Skill(s)	None
Location(s)	Maella Abbey Region
Item(s) dropped	Rennet powder1⁄16 Red mould1⁄64

Evasion	Attack Resistance	Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *
0⁄64	0%	0%	0%
Fire Breath Resistance *	Bang Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *	Crack Resistance *
0%	0%	50%	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%	0%	0%	0%
Snooze resistance *	Dazzle Resistance	Fizzle Resistance	Ban Dance Resistance
0%	0%	0%	100%
Stun Resistance *	Sap Resistance *	Army Resistance *
0%	0%	0%

Remake (3DS, Mobile)

Notable Changes

None

Dragon Quest Monsters

GiantMoth

Sprite	Level cap *	HP growth	MP growth
	30	2/5	3/5
Strength growth	Resilience growth	Wisdom growth	Agility growth
2/5	3/5	5/5	3/5

Family	Bug
In-game description	Creates a violent wind with its huge wings
Abilities	WindBeast, Paralyze, Radiant
Habitat	Gate of Judgement, Gate of Ambition
Breeding chart	Butterfly x Devil family Bug family x Saccer

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	Immune
Zap Resistance *	Gigaslash Resistance	Magic Burst Resistance	Drain Magic Resistance *
None	Immune	None	None
Whack Resistance *	Kamikazee Resistance *	Poison Resistance *	Paralysis Resistance *
Weak	Weak	Immune	Strong
Fuddle Resistance *	Snooze Resistance *	Dazzle Resistance *	Fizzle Resistance
Strong	Immune	None	None
Ban Dance Resistance	Gobstopper Resistance	Stun Resistance *	Sap Resistance *
Weak	Weak	Weak	Weak
Decelerate Resistance *		Curse Resistance
Weak		Strong

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

GiantMoth

Sprite	Level cap *	HP growth	MP growth
	30	5/10	5/10
Strength growth	Resilience growth	Wisdom growth	Agility growth
6/10	7/10	7/10	5/10

Family	Bug
In-game description
Abilities	Paralyze, Radiant, WindBeast
Habitat	Eastern Mountain
Breeding chart	Bug family x RayGigas, Saccer Butterfly x Devil 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	Immune
Water Resistance *	Zap Resistance *	Gigaslash Resistance	Magic Burst Resistance
None	None	Immune	None
Drain Magic Resistance *	Whack Resistance *	Kamikazee Resistance *	Poison Resistance *
None	Weak	Weak	Immune
Paralysis Resistance *	Fuddle Resistance *	Snooze Resistance *	Dazzle Resistance *
Strong	Strong	Immune	None
Fizzle Resistance	Ban Dance Resistance	Gobstopper Resistance	Stun Resistance *
None	Weak	Weak	Weak
Sap Resistance *	Decelerate Resistance *	Curse Resistance
Weak	Weak	Strong

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Gallery

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  DQM sprite

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  DQM 2 sprite

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  DQM I&II sprite

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  DQMJ model

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  DQMJ 2 model

Related Monsters

• Devilmoth
• Killer moth
• Dark moth