Nightcrawler
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| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Nightcrawler | |
Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | オニムカデ |
| Romaji | Onimukade |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest VII |
| Old localization | CentBeast |
The nightcrawler is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VII. It is an enormous, spike-covered centipede monster with a fearsome visage.
Characteristics[edit]
Large orange creepy caterpillars that a covered in a thick layer of threatening purple barbs. Despite their frightful face and fangs, they much prefer to fling themselves at foes spike side first, and won't hesitate to flee from battle whenever they encounter a strong foe.
Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined[edit]
| Bestiary | Family | ||
| 004 | Bug | ||
| Experience* | Gold* | HP* | MP* |
| 4 | 6 | 12/17/25 | 0 |
| Attack* | Defence* | Agility* | Evasion |
| 16 | 13 | 4/5/10 | N/A |
| In-game description | You might think these beasties' blue barbs drip with deadly venom, but it's nothing more than a bluff designed to ward off would-be predators. Don't assume the same of their properly poisonous peers though! |
| Spell(s) | N/A |
| Skill(s) | Flees |
| Location(s) | Ballymolloy region (past) Rainbow Mines (past) The Tower (past) |
| Items dropped | Medicinal herb (1/16) |
| Fire Resistance * | Ice Resistance * | Wind Resistance * | Earth Resistance * | |
| -140% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Light Resistance * | Dark Resistance * | Electricity Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | |
| -140% | -120% | 0% | 100% | |
| Instant Death Resistance * | Poof resistance | Bedazzlement Resistance * | Fizzle Resistance | |
| 0% | 50% | 0% | 100% | |
| Confusion Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Sleep Resistance * | |
| 50% | 80% | 100% | -120% | |
| Blunt Resistance * | Decelerate Resistance * | Divine Intervention Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | |
| -120% | -120% | -120% | -120% | |
| Beguile Resistance * | Charm Resistance * | Laughter Resistance * | Stumble Resistance * | |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Stun Resistance * | Elemental Resistance * | Status Resistance * | ||
| -120% | 0% | 0% | ||
Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit]
The nightcrawler appears as an E-rank monster of the Nature family exclusive to the smartphone version of the game.
Trivia[edit]
- Nightcrawler is a term used mainly in North America for the common earthworm, also known as Lumbricus terrestris, a large species of worm that digs deep burrows in the ground and emerges at night. They are commonly used as fishing lures.