Cheeky devil
From Dragon Quest Wiki
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Cheeky devil | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | あまのじゃく |
| Romaji | Amanojaku |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest VII |
| Old localization | Bugbear |
The Cheeky devil is a monster that appears exclusively in Dragon Quest VII. It can be found in the World's Tallest Tower in the Wetlock region and the Providence region in the past.
Characteristics[edit]
Yipping yellow winged demons that are more helpful than they appear at first fright, loving to cast Heal on their fellow monsters in the middle of a fight. As well as being able to buzz enemies with attacks from their antennae, they can also cast the potent Bang spell that blasts all adventurers in a single burst.
Details[edit]
| Cheeky devil (あまのじゃく Amanojaku) |  |
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack | Defense |
 |
80 | 15 | 72 | 59 |
| Agility | Experience | Gold | Tame Rate | |
| 69 | 42 (PS1) 63 (3DS) |
18 (PS1) 27 (3DS) |
1⁄64 | |
| Bestiary No. | 071 |
| Spell(s) | Bang Heal |
| Skill(s) | Assess the situation (does nothing) |
| Location(s) | The Tallest Tower Providence |
| Item(s) Dropped | Seed of wisdom1⁄256 |
| Evasion | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 0⁄64 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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% | 15% | 100% |
| Poof Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Burning Breath Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 80% | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| Snooze Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance * | Fizzle Resistance * | Ban Dance Resistance |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | |
Etymology[edit]
The cheeky devil's original Japanese name, Amanojaku, is a type of demon or oni-like creature from Japanese mythology that are known to cause mischief or perform evil deeds.
