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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Mad mollusk
|title=Mad mollusk
|image=[[File:DQVI DS Mad Mollusk.png|250px|center]]
|image=[[File:DQVI DS Mad Mollusk.png|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=テールイーター
|kanji=テールイーター
|romanji=Tail Eater
|romanji={{tt|Tēruītā|Tail eater}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
|old=TailEater
|old=TailEater
}}
}}
The '''Mad mollusk''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest VI}}. It is a lethargic slug monster with a sea anemone-like tail.
==Characteristics==  
==Characteristics==  
Similar to Ghastropods, '''Mad Mollusks''' are a lighter gooey hue and lazily lump enemies with the sleep status through their Sweet Breath skill. They're often found dozing deeply in the dark themselves, sleeping away the beginning of battles.  
Similar to ghastropods, '''Mad mollusks''' are [[Bug family|slug]] monsters with lighter gooey tan hue, pink stripes on their back, and a peculiar structure on their tail similar to a sea anemone. They are capable of sending enemies to sleep with their Sweet Breath. The mollusks are often found dozing deeply in the dark themselves, sleeping away the beginning of battles. Although the slugs have yet to reappear in the main series, they have made regular appearances in the ''Monsters'' series of games.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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{{DQ6Enemy
{{DQ6Enemy
|name=Mad mollusk
|name=Mad mollusk
|kanji=  
|kanji= テールイーター
|romanji=
|romanji=Tēruītā
|sprite=[[File:Mad Mollusk DQVI DS.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Mad Mollusk DQVI DS.gif]]
|hp=22
|hp=22
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|defense=22
|defense=22
|agility=12
|agility=12
|tameRate=NA
|tameRate=N/A
|bestiaryNumber=#019
|bestiaryNumber=#019
|spells=
|spells=None
|skills=[[Sweet Breath]]
|skills=Often starts battle [[Sleep (status)|asleep]]<br>[[Sweet Breath]]
|locations=
|locations=[[Underwater Tunnel]]<br>{{Alltrades Abbey 6}} region
|items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|evasion=0/64
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|frizz-resist=25%
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
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|burning-breath-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=0%
|army-resist=0%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Mad mollusk DQVI DS.png]]
}}
}}


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{{DQMEnemy
{{DQMEnemy
|name=TailEater
|name=TailEater
|kanji=  
|kanji= テールイーター
|romanji=
|romanji=Tēruītā
|sprite=[[File:Taileater.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Taileater.png]]
|level=45
|level=45
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{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=TailEater
|name=TailEater
|kanji=  
|kanji= テールイーター
|romanji=
|romanji=Tēruītā
|sprite=[[File:Tail_eater.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Tail_eater.png]]
|level=45
|level=45
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}}
}}


==Similar species==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQR Tail Eater.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
 
==Related monsters==
===Similar species===
*[[Marine mollusk]]
*[[Marine mollusk]]
*[[Ghastropod]]
*[[Ghastropod]]


[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]

Revision as of 13:14, 30 September 2023

The Mad mollusk is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VI. It is a lethargic slug monster with a sea anemone-like tail.

Characteristics

Similar to ghastropods, Mad mollusks are slug monsters with lighter gooey tan hue, pink stripes on their back, and a peculiar structure on their tail similar to a sea anemone. They are capable of sending enemies to sleep with their Sweet Breath. The mollusks are often found dozing deeply in the dark themselves, sleeping away the beginning of battles. Although the slugs have yet to reappear in the main series, they have made regular appearances in the Monsters series of games.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Mad mollusk (テールイーター Tēruītā) DQVI Logo.png
Original (SFC)
Sprite HP * MP Attack Defense
Mad Mollusk DQVI DS.gif 22 0 29 22
Agility Experience * Gold Tame Rate
12 18 16 N/A
Bestiary No. #019
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Often starts battle asleep
Sweet Breath
Location(s) Underwater Tunnel
Alltrades Abbey region
Item(s) Dropped Medicinal herb132
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
064 25% 25% 25%
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% 100% 0%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
80% 0% 0% 0%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
0% 0% 100% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
0% 0% 0%
Remakes (DS, Mobile)
Sprites Notable Changes
Mad mollusk DQVI DS.png None



Dragon Quest Monsters

TailEater (テールイーター Tēruītā) DWM Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Taileater.png 45 3/5 4/5
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
2/5 3/5 1/5 4/5
Family Bug
In-game description Sucks on its prey with its tail-like mouth
Abilities PoisonGas, IceSlash, Radiant
Habitat Gate of Labyrinth, Gate of Ambition
Breeding chart WeedBug x Plant family
Bug family x FloraMan
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 Weak Strong
Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance Drain Magic Resistance *
Weak Strong None Weak
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
None None Strong Strong
Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
Strong Strong None Weak
Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance *
Strong Strong Weak None
Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None Strong



Dragon Quest Monsters 2

TailEater (テールイーター Tēruītā) DWM2 Taras Adventure Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Tail eater.png 45 7/10 6/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
6/10 6/10 3/10 5/10
Family Bug
In-game description Bites using mouths on both ends.
Abilities IceSlash, PoisonGas, Radiant
Habitat Desert World (Cobi's Journey), Canal (Cobi's Journey)
Breeding chart Bug family x FloraMan
WeedBug x Anemon, Plant 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 Weak Strong
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
Weak Weak Strong None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
Weak None None Strong
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
Strong Strong Strong None
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
Weak Strong Strong Weak
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None Strong



Gallery

Related monsters

Similar species