Nightcrawler

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.

CharacteristicsEdit

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.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten PastEdit

Nightcrawler (オニムカデ Onimukade)
Sprite
 
Bestiary No.
#003
Recruit Rate
116
Experience
3 (PS1)
5 (3DS)
Gold
3 (PS1)
5 (3DS)
HP
8
MP
0
Attack
12
Defense
13
Evasion
064
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Flee
Location(s)
Ballymolloy (past)
Rainbow Mines
The Tower (past)
Regenstein (past)
Item(s) Dropped
Medicinal herb18
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
0%
Ice Breath resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Strike/Rock resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
100%
Whack resistance *
0%
Poof resistance *
80%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
0%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
50%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Army resistance *
0%
3DS version changes


Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious KeyEdit

The nightcrawler appears as an E-rank monster of the Nature family exclusive to the smartphone version of the game.

TriviaEdit

  • 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.

GalleryEdit

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