Peckerel
From Dragon Quest Wiki
Dragon Quest monster | |
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Peckerel | |
Art by Akira Toriyama | |
Japanese | アサシンエミュー |
Romaji | asashin emiyū |
First appearance | Dragon Quest IX |
The peckerel is a monster from the Bird family which first appeared in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies.
Characteristics
The peckerel is a large teal bird with a long neck and a sharp beak.
Appearances
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
#114 - Peckerel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dropped Item | Strong antidote (common, 1/16) Poison needle (rare, 1/64) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locations | Iluugazar Plains Mt Ulbaruun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skills | Assassin's Stab | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family | Bird family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bestiary # | 114 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Game | Dragon Quest IX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Console | DS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description | They fly fast at their foes with paralysing attacks, and treat troublesome opponents to an Assassin's Stab. They're forever forgetting the paralysing poison on the points of their tails, and itching themselves immobile by accident. |
Etymology
The name appears to be a play on "peck" and "cockerel".