Editing King crab

{{Monster Infobox
|title=King crab
|image=[[Image:DQIII_King_Crab.png|325px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=キラークラブ
|romaji=Kirākurabu
|translation=Killer crab
|old=EvilCrab
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
|monster1=[[Crabid]]<br>[[Crabber dabber doo]]<br>[[Handsome crab]]
}}
The '''King crab''' is a monster in the series.

==Characteristics==
King crabs are powerful [[Aquatic family|crustaceans]] with a tough, olive green exoskeleton, an orange underside, red eyes, and drool streaming from their open maws. They have the ability to cast several spells in battle and will viciously slash at opponents with their sharp pincers.

==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3SNESEnemy
|name=King crab
|kanji=キラークラブ
|romanji=Kirākurabu
|bestiaryNumber=#139
|sprite=[[Image:Kingcrab3snes.png]]
|lvl=63
|hp=180
|mp=255
|exp=2500
|gold=80
|attack=230
|defense=250
|agility=115
|spells=[[Buff]]<br>[[Kabuff]]<br>[[Snooze]]
|skills=None
|item=[[Sizeable scissors]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|locations={{Cloudsgate Citadel 3}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=100%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=70%
|fuddle-resist=70%
|sap-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=70%
|gbc-sprites=[[File:King crab III GBC.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:King crab III switch.png|100px]]
}}

==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
|name=King crab
|kanji=キラークラブ
|romanji=Kirākurabu
|bestiaryNumber=#130
|family=None
|description=Sick of seeing their friends and family hunted for food by humans, these larger-than-life critters are on a mission for revenge
|sprite=[[File:King crab DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|hp=330
|mp=255
|exp=3,245
|gold=54
|attack=301
|defense=804
|agility=233
|spells=[[Buff]]<br>[[Kabuff]]<br>[[Snooze]]<br>[[Thwack]]
|skills=Acts twice per turn
|item=[[Sizeable scissors]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|locations=[[Cloudsgate Citadel (Bonus Dungeon)|Cloudsgate Citadel]] (Maw of the Necrogond section)
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=0%
|explosion-resist=-25%
|ice-resist=0%
|wind-resist=25%
|strike-resist=25%
|lightning-resist=0%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|fuddle-resist=-25%
|paralysis-resist=-25%
|snooze-resist=0%
|stumble-resist=0%
|stun-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=-25%
|blunt-resist=-25%
|sap-resist=-25%
}}

==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQ9EnemyNew
|name=King crab
|kanji=キラークラブ
|romaji=Kirākurabu
|bestiaryNumber=#188
|family={{Aquatic}}
|description=They send foes to sleep with [[Snooze]], then snip them silly with their claws. [[Whistle|Whistling]] and the [[Eyes on Me]] ability upset them.<br><br>Jealous of the [[slime stack]]'s popularity, they've been considering competing with a three-crab pile-up of their own.
|model=[[File:King crab IX.png]]
|hp=270
|mp=12
|exp=2,800
|gold=146
|attack=181
|defence=235
|agility=158
|spells=[[Snooze]]
|skills=[[Claw Slash]] (125% damage)
|items=[[Sleeping hibiscus]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Poison moth knife]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Oubliette]]<br>[[Realm of the Mighty]]<br>[[Protectorate#The Ocean|Ocean]]<br>[[Western Wormwood]] (high ground)<br>[[Wyrmtail]] (high ground)<br>{{Grotto}} (Water, rank 6-7; Caves, rank 8)
|fire-resist=0%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=0%
|blast-resist=-25%
|rock-resist=50%
|dark-resist=0%
|light-resist=0%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=25%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=75%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=25%
|blunt-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=50%
|spooky-aura-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=25%
|stun-resist=50%
|charm-resist=85%
}}

==={{DQ10}}===
King crab appeared from the beginning of the game. They are able to land [[Critical Hit|desperate attacks]], defend themselves, and put characters to sleep with [[Snooze]].

==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=King crab
|kanji=キラークラブ
|romanji=Kirākurabu
|bestiaryNumber=#255
|family={{Nature}}
|description=Having had enough of being made meals of by mankind, they bit back, becoming big and strong enough to turn the tables by hunting humans.
|sprite=[[Image:King crab XI sprite.png]]
|hp=222
|mp=10
|attack=163
|defense=300
|agility=56
|exp=815
|gold=127
|spells=[[Snooze]]
|skills=[[Defend]]<br>{{Desperate attack}}
|items=[[Yellow eye]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Sunny citrine]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=[[Laguna di Gondolia]] (second act)<br>[[Seas of Erdrea|Inland Sea]] (act two)<br>[[Treasure map (Dragon Quest IX)|Ruby Path of Doom]] (2D mode of 3DS and ''Definitive Edition'' only)
|fire-resist=25%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=25%
|rock-resist=-10%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=0%
|zap-resist=-10%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=25%
|poof-resist=100%
|poison-resist=-25%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=25%
|stun-resist=50%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=25%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
====Vicious====
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Vicious king crab
|kanji=キラークラブ・強
|romanji={{tt|Kirākurabu・kyō|Killer crab・strong}}
|bestiaryNumber=#554
|family={{Nature}}
|description=King crabs driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
|sprite=[[Image:King crab XI sprite.png]]
|hp=532
|mp=20
|attack=292
|defense=509
|agility=118
|exp=1,597
|gold=331
|spells=[[Kasnooze]]
|skills=[[Defend]]<br>{{Desperate attack}}
|items=[[Yellow eye]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Spectralite]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[The Eerie Valley|The Disciple's Trial - The Eerie Valley]] (postgame)
|fire-resist=25%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=25%
|rock-resist=-10%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=0%
|zap-resist=-10%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=25%
|poof-resist=100%
|poison-resist=-25%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|stun-resist=50%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=25%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}

==={{DQTact}}===
King crab appears as an A-rank monster of the [[Nature family]] during the second part of the 1-Year Wrap Party post-anniversary event alongside the [[Überkilling machine]] on its banner. It can participate in the [[Heligator]]'s Battle Road as a party member. As of the most recent update in the Japanese version, it can be scouted from any banner, including the Regular SP Scout.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=King crab
|kanji=キラークラブ
|romanji=Kirākurabu
|sprite=[[Image:DQT King Crab.png|275px]]
|family=Nature
|rank=A
|role=Defence
|lvl=130
|hp=1,127
|mp=258
|move=2-3
|attack=461
|defense=543
|agility=370
|wisdom=133
|weight=35
|bskill1=[[Buff]]
|bskill2=[[Molting]] (Level 24)
|bskill3=[[Soothing Slash]] (Level 48)
|askill1=Move +1/Stats Up
|askill2=Crack Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=Soothing Slash Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>'''Rare Buff''': Rarely greatly raises DEF for 4 turns at action start.
|askill4=Bang]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=Soothing Slash Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>'''Rare HP Regen''': Rarely heals HP at action start.
|lperk1=Raises DEF of nature allies, including itself, by 15% in a 5x5 square around it.
|bperk1=Max HP +20
|bperk2=DEF +15
|bperk3=Soothing Slash Potency +2%
|aperk1='''Move +1''': Raises Move by 1.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
|crack-resist=Half Res
|woosh-resist=Very Weak
|bang-resist=Half Res
|zap-resist=Normal
|zam-resist=Very Weak
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Normal
|physical-seal-resist=Super Weak
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Normal
|hobble-resist=Half Res
|stun-resist=Immune
|blind-resist=Half Res
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Normal
|confusion-resist=Super Weak
|charm-resist=Normal
}}

==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Centollo|es-meaning=Spanish for "European spider crab".
|fr=Crabsolutiste|fr-meaning=From the French ''{{tt|crabe|crab}}'' and ''{{tt|absolutiste|absolutist}}''.
|de=Königskrabbe|de-meaning=German for "king crab".
|it=King Grank|it-meaning=Italian for "king crab", from ''{{tt|granchio|crab}}''.
|zh-cn={{tt|杀人蟹|Shārén xiè}}|zh-cn-meaning=Simplified Chinese for "killer crab".
}}

==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQX Killer Crab.jpg|A king crab in ''X''
DQXI King crab.jpg|''XI'' polygon model.
DQXI Vicious king crab.jpg|A vicious king crab.
DQT KingCrab KillerMashinga.jpg|King crab and [[Überkilling machine]] in {{Tact}}.
</gallery></center>

[[Category:Aquatics]]
[[Category:Nature family]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III bonus dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]

[[fr:Crabsolutiste]]