Shell slime

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The Shell slime is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest III.

It is a green variant of a Seaslime with a copper-colored conch shell that appears more commonly on land than at sea.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

Shell slime (スライムつむり Suraimu tsumuri)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
Shellslime DQIII NES.png 19 20 15
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
23 200 35 210 28
Bestiary No. #058
Spell(s) Crack
Snooze
Skill(s) Call for backup. (Healslime)
Flee
Location(s) East of Alltrades Abbey
Mur region
Jipang region
Tantegel region
Item Dropped Cypress stick132
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 100% 100% 100%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
100% 100% 25% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
25% 100% 100% 0%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
25% 70% 0%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

Shell slime (スライムつむり Suraimu tsumuri) DQVI Logo.png
Original (SFC)
Sprite HP * MP Attack Defense
Slimesnail.gif 99 6 38 160
Agility Experience * Gold Tame Rate
72 82 42 N/a
Bestiary No. #092
Spell(s) Crack
Snooze
Skill(s) Call for back up. (Healslime)
Defend
Flee
Location(s) Castle Swanstone region
The Spiegelspire
Pescado region
Item(s) Dropped Seed of resilience1256
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
164 0% 25% 25%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
60% 100% 100% 25%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
100% 0% 15% 50%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
80% 15% 100% 15%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
50% 15% 15% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
15% 0% 0%
Remakes (DS, Mobile)
Sprites Notable Changes
Shellslime3snes.png None



Dragon Quest X[edit]

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]

Shell slime (スライムつむり Suraimu tsumuri)DQXI Logo EN.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Shell slime XI sprite.png 42 8 62
Defense Agility Experience Gold
102 28 78 29
Bestiary no. #066
Family Slime
In-game description Supposedly, these slimes are self-conscious about their soft skin that they spontaneously sprouted shells to shield themselves from harm.
Spell(s) Crack
Skill(s) Defend
Flees
Location(s) Laguna di Gondolia (first & second act)
Grotta della Fonte (first & second acts)
Insula Orientalis (first act)
Item(s) dropped Sun-bleached seashell116
Pale pearl164
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance *
N/A 50% 50% 50%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
-125% 0% 0% -125%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
0% 0% 0%


Vicious[edit]

Vicious shell slime (スライムつむり・強 Suraimu tsumuri・kyō)DQXI Logo EN.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Shell slime XI sprite.png 188 16 120
Defense Agility Experience Gold
280 52 506 112
Bestiary no. #257
Family Slime
In-game description Shell slimes driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
Spell(s) Crackle
Skill(s) Defend
Location(s) Laguna di Gondolia (second act)
Insula Orientalis (second act)
The Eerie Valley (third act)
Item(s) dropped Sun-bleached seashell116
Pale pearl164
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance *
N/A 50% 50% 50%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
-125% 0% 0% -125%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 0%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
0% 50% 0% 0%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
0% 0% 0%


Dragon Quest Monsters[edit]

Snaily (スライムつむり Suraimu tsumuri) DWM Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Snaily.png 35 3/5 4/5
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
3/5 2/5 5/5 3/5
Family Slime
In-game description Hides in its shell when under attack
Abilities Icebolt, NumbOff, CallHelp
Habitat Gate of Joy, Gate of Mastermind
Breeding chart Slime family x Bug family
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None None Weak
Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance Drain Magic Resistance *
None Weak Strong Strong
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
Strong Strong Weak Weak
Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
Strong Immune Strong Immune
Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance *
None None None Strong
Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
Strong Weak



Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit]

Snaily (スライムつむり Suraimu tsumuri) DWM2 Taras Adventure Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Snaily 1.png 35 6/10 6/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
6/10 5/10 4/10 5/10
Family Slime
In-game description Its rugged shell makes it slow.
Abilities Icebolt, NumbOff, CallHelp
Habitat Sea World
Breeding chart Slime family x Bug family
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None None
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None None None Weak
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
Strong None Weak Strong
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
Strong Strong Strong Weak
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
Weak Strong Immune Strong
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
Immune None None None
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
Strong Strong Weak



Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit]

Shell slime
Family Slime
Rank F
Description When surprised or threatened, these timid little fellows take refuge under their sturdy shells.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits -
Resistances -
Skill Bolsterer, Agility Boost
Location Palaish Isle
Breeding chart Slime x Mischievous mole


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit]

Shell slime
Family Slime
Rank E
Size S
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits Talent Scout, Crafty Magical Saboteur
Resistances Vulnerable to Whack, Immune to Sap
Skill Bolsterer
Location Unshore
Breeding chart Wild slime x Mummy boy or Slime


Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit]

Shell slime (スライムつむり Suraimu Tsumuri) DQM3 Logo.png
Icon Family Max HP* Max MP*
Shell Slime DQM3 portrait.png DQM3 slime family icon.png
Slime family
1430 520
Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
380 840 280 500
Bestiary No. 003
Rank G Rank
In-game description
Talents Defender (Guaranteed)
Guaranteed traits Insta-Buff (Lv. 1)
Spiky Skin (Lv. 20)
Ultra Crafty Paralyser (Lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Genius (Lv. 1)
High Heal (Lv. 1)
Strangely Alluring (Lv. 60)
Habitat This monster has no natural habitat
Items
Synthesis chart DQM3 slime family icon.png X DQM3 beast family icon.png
(The parents need to be G rank.)
Notable synthesis Shell Slime DQM3 portrait.png X Mad mollusk DQM3 portrait.png = Snail Slime DQM3 portrait.png
Shell Slime DQM3 portrait.png X Fromage fray DQM3 portrait.png = Goonache goodie DQM3 portrait.png
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
0% 25% 0% -25%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
50% 50% 50% 25%
Dark Resistance * Debilitation Resistance* Bedazzlement Resistance * Antimagic Resistance *
-25% 0% 50% 50%
MP Absorption Resistance * Confusion Resistance * Sleep Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
-25% 0% 0% 50%
Stun Resistance * Poison Resistance *
0% 25%
Instant Death Resistance *
0%



Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[edit]

Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime[edit]

Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit]

Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

Shell slime appears as a D-rank monster of the Slime family. It can be recruited from Chapters 4-5, 11-3, 12-1, and 13-3 of the main storyline, as well as Chapter 1, Episode 3 and Chapter 2, Episode 1 of the Slime Fest at any difficulty. The shell slime can participate in the Battle Roads of the Slime knight, Bubble slime, King bubble slime, Dora-in-Grey, and Winter Queen as a party member.

Shell slime (スライムつむり Suraimu tsumuri)Tactlogo.png
Stats


DQT Shell Slime.png
Family Rank Role
Tact Icon Slime.png
Slime
DQTact Rank Icon D.png DQTact MagicType.png
Magic
Max Level HP MP Move
100 298 195 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
235 338 140 217 15
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Crack Buff* Talent Blossoming: Water Drop
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
WIS +5 / Stats Up Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up Crack Potency +5% / Stats Up
Water Drop Potency +5%
Fourth Fifth
Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up Crack Potency +5% / Stats Up
Water Drop Potency +5%
Leader Perks
First
N/a
Basic Perks
First Second Third
Crack Potency +2% N/a N/a
Perk Details
First
WIS +5: Raises WIS by 5.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Half Res Half Res Normal Very Weak
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Normal Very Weak Normal Super Weak
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Normal Normal Super Weak Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Normal Normal Normal Immune
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Half Res Normal Normal Half Res



Similar species[edit]

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