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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Venus guytrap
|title = Venus guytrap
|image=
|image = [[Image:DQIV Venus guytrap.png|250px]]
|caption=
|caption = Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=デビルプラント
|kanji = デビルプラント
|romanji=
|romaji = Debiru Puranto
|old=Vile plant
|translation = Devil Plant
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|first = {{DQ4|short}}
|dw = Vile plant
}}
}}
The '''Venus guytrap''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IV}}.
It is a vile plant {{MFamilies}} with purple flowers that is a bane to magic users. Its name is a play on ''[[Wikipedia:Venus flytrap|Venus flytrap]]'', a real-life carnivorous plant.
==Characteristics==
The Venus guytrap's body is arranged in three layers, with its bottom being its red leg-like roots that it walks about on, a circle of dark green leaves in the center, and a trio of purple flowers with fang-lined mouths, each connected to the leafy section with flexible stems. Aside from attacking with vicious biting attacks, the plant will also seal away the spells of enemy spellcasters with '''[[Fizzle]]'''. In remake versions of {{IV}}, the Venus guytrap has dark pink flowers, teal leaves, and brown roots. It has gone on to make appearances in spinoff games in the series, returning to its original colouration.
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ4}}===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Venus guytrap
|name=Venus guytrap
|kanji=
|kanji=デビルプラント
|romanji=
|romanji=Debirupuranto
|bestiaryNumber=065
|bestiaryNumber=#065
|sprite=[[File:Venusguytrap DQIV NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Venusguytrap DQIV NES.gif]]
|hp=37
|hp=37
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|spells=[[Fizzle]]
|spells=[[Fizzle]]
|skills=None
|skills=None
|item=[[Seed of Resilience]]({{fraction|1|128}})
|item=[[Seed of resilience]]({{fraction|1|128}})
|locations=
|locations=[[Mamon Mine]] upper levels<br>[[Pharos Beacon]]<br>[[Aubout du Monde]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
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|fuddle-resist=75%
|fuddle-resist=75%
|sap-resist=25%
|sap-resist=25%
|remake-sprites=[[File:Venus guytrap ds.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[File:Sprite DQIV PSX Venus guytrap.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}
==Related monsters==
 
==={{DQMJ3}}===
The Venus guytrap appears as a B-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]].
 
==={{DQTact}}===
Venus guytrap appears as a B-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]] as part of the limited ''True Dragon Quest IV'' event. It can be scouted from Chapter 4, Episode 3 of the event quests entitled Shut the Lab Down at any difficulty and it can participate in [[Balzack|Baalzack]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Venus guytrap
|kanji=デビルプラント
|romanji=Debirupuranto
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Venus Guytrap icon.png]]
|family=Nature
|rank=B
|role=Debuff
|lvl=110
|hp=873
|mp=276
|move=2-3
|attack=408
|defense=246
|agility=350
|wisdom=111
|weight=25
|bskill1=[[Cursed Breath]]
|bskill2=[[Tug]]{{tt|*|Level 18}}
|bskill3=[[Fizzling Multislash]]{{tt|*|Level 32}}
|askill1=Move +1/Stats Up
|askill2=[[Crack]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=[[Fizzling Multislash]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=[[Bang]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=[[Fizzling Multislash]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=Max {{HP}} +15
|bperk2=[[Fizzling Multislash]] Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Move +1''': Raises Move by 1.
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|sizz-resist=Normal
|crack-resist=Half Res
|woosh-resist=Normal
|bang-resist=Half Res
|zap-resist=Normal
|zam-resist=Very Weak
|snooze-resist=Immune
|poison-resist=Normal
|physical-seal-resist=Half Res
|spell-seal-resist=Normal
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Normal
|hobble-resist=Normal
|stun-resist=Super Weak
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Super Weak
|paralysis-resist=Normal
|confusion-resist=Half Res
|charm-resist=Normal
}}
 
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
*[[Carnivine]]
*[[Carnivine]]
*[[Mandragore]]
*[[Mandragore]]
*[[Chewlip]]
*[[Chewlip]]
*[[Gnashturtium]]
*[[Gnashturtium]]
[[Category:Plant monsters]]
*[[Dazey]]
*[[Gnawchid]]
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQotS Venus guytrap.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Nature family]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[fr:Dionéneuse]]

Latest revision as of 18:31, 10 August 2026

The Venus guytrap is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IV.

It is a vile plant monster with purple flowers that is a bane to magic users. Its name is a play on Venus flytrap, a real-life carnivorous plant.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

The Venus guytrap's body is arranged in three layers, with its bottom being its red leg-like roots that it walks about on, a circle of dark green leaves in the center, and a trio of purple flowers with fang-lined mouths, each connected to the leafy section with flexible stems. Aside from attacking with vicious biting attacks, the plant will also seal away the spells of enemy spellcasters with Fizzle. In remake versions of IV, the Venus guytrap has dark pink flowers, teal leaves, and brown roots. It has gone on to make appearances in spinoff games in the series, returning to its original colouration.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit | edit source]

Venus guytrap (デビルプラント, Debirupuranto )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #065
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Sprites Attributes
NES Remakes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
37 3 40 34 39 40 15 1⁄64
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Bang Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Sleep Drain Magic Fizzle Confusion Sap
0% 0% 0% 25% 25% 0% 25% 0% 0% 75% 100% 25% 0% 75% 25%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Fizzle None Mamon Mine upper levels
Pharos Beacon
Aubout du Monde region (Chapters 5 & 6) 		Seed of resilience(1⁄128)
Notable changes in the remakes None


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3[edit | edit source]

The Venus guytrap appears as a B-rank monster of the Nature family.

Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

Venus guytrap appears as a B-rank monster of the Nature family as part of the limited True Dragon Quest IV event. It can be scouted from Chapter 4, Episode 3 of the event quests entitled Shut the Lab Down at any difficulty and it can participate in Baalzack's Battle Road as a party member.

Venus guytrap (デビルプラント Debirupuranto)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
Debuff 110 873 276 2-3
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
408 246 350 111 25
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Very Weak Normal Half Res Normal Half Res
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Normal Very Weak Immune Normal Half Res
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Normal Normal Normal Normal Super Weak
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Normal Super Weak Normal Half Res Normal
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Cursed Breath
Tug*
Fizzling Multislash*		 Move +1/Stats Up
Crack Res +25/Stats Up
Fizzling Multislash Potency +5%/Stats Up
Bang Res +25/Stats Up
Fizzling Multislash Potency +5%/Stats Up
Perks
Basic perks Max HP +15
Fizzling Multislash Potency +2%
N/a
Leader perk N/a
Awakening perk Move +1: Raises Move by 1.


Related monsters[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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