Heyedra

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A heyedra (pronounced HI-dra) is a bizarre monster that hung from the ceiling, introduced in Dragon Quest II. It was originally localized as an Evil Eye. It is a large red eyeball with four feet and twelve tentacles coming out of it.

Dragon Quest II[edit]

Heyedra DQ2-SNES-LOGO-ICON.PNG
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Attack
50 0 77
Defense Agility Experience Gold
30 55 92 25
Abilities Sweet Breath
Weird Dance
Location(s) Lighthouse
Tower of the Moon
Item Dropped Iron armour132
Evasion Fire Resistance * Dazzle Resistance Snooze Resistance
064 1 0 2
Thwack Resistance Fizzle Resistance Kasap Resistance
3 7 2
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites HP MP Attack
50 0 67
Defense Agility Experience Gold
30 45 92 88
Abilities Sweet Breath
Weird Dance
Location(s)
Item Dropped Iron armour132
Evasion Fire Resistance * Dazzle Resistance Snooze Resistance
064 1 0 2
Thwack Resistance Fizzle Resistance Kasap Resistance
3 7 2



Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit]

Not only was the name changed to Heyedra (from Evil Eye), but instead of the creature hanging from the ceiling, it was now on the ground.

Heyedra
Family Undead
Rank C
Size S
Weapons Swords, Whips, Staves
Traits Hit Squad, Crafty Zammer
Resistances Immune to Gobstopper, Ban Dance, and Dim
Skill Antimagic
Location -
Breeding chart Restless armour x Malevolamp
Bona constrictor x Paws


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional[edit]

A picture of the back of a Heyedra. It hangs from a tree and is visible against the dark blue night sky
The back of a Heyedra watching Dai and Popp

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai[edit]

Heyedra are used as part of Dark King Vearn's Dark Army. They originate from within the Mystic Legion under Mystic Bishop Zaboera. They are used to spy on the heros, observe battlefields and facilitate communication between the Legions and Hadlar.

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