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{{Monster Infobox
|title=Dread admiral
|image=[[File:Dread_Admiral.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=しびれあげは
|romanji={{tt|Shibire ageha|Numbness swallowtail butterfly}}
|old=Stingwing (''III'' NES)<br>StingMoth (''III'' GBC)
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
|monster1=[[Batterfly]]<br>[[Betterfly]]
}}
The '''Dread admiral''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest III}}. It is a purple-winged variant of the [[Batterfly]] capable of inflicting [[paralysis]] with its attacks.
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest III]]===
==={{DQ3}}===
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
{{DQ3Enemy
{{Enemy
|name=Dread admiral
|image=[[Image:|200px]]
|kanji=しびれあげは
|romanji=Shibire ageha
|bestiaryNumber=#074
|sprite=[[File:Dread admiral nes.png]]
|lvl=18
|hp=40
|mp=0
|exp=165
|gold=35
|attack=62
|defense=10
|agility=30
|spells=None
|skills=[[Paralysis Attack]]
|item=[[Moonwort bulb]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|locations=[[Tower of Transcendence]]<br>Sea<br>[[Desert Shrine]] region<br>[[Theddon]] region<br>[[Lanson]] region<br>[[Mur]] region
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=25%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=25%
|drain-magic-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|snes-sprites=[[Image:Dreadadmiral3snes.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Dread admiral III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Dread admiral III switch.png|55px]]
}}
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
|name=Dread admiral
|kanji=しびれあげは
|romanji=Shibire ageha
|bestiaryNumber=#055
|family={{Bug}} & {{Floating}}
|description=Their wings release tiny scales that, when inhaled, induce instant paralysis. And they wonder why nobody ever wants to play with them...
|sprite=[[File:Dread admiral DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|hp=84
|mp=13
|exp=263
|gold=13
|attack=101
|defense=128
|agility=66
|spells=[[Fizzle]]
|skills=[[Paralysis Attack]]
|item=[[Moonwort bulb]]{{fraction|1|8}}
|locations=The Ocean<br>[[Tower of Transcendence]]
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|fire-resist=25%
|explosion-resist=25%
|ice-resist=-25%
|wind-resist=-25%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=0%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=-25%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=-25%
|fizzle-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=-25%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=0%
|stumble-resist=100%
|stun-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=-25%
|blunt-resist=-25%
|sap-resist=-25%
}}
 
==={{DQ7}}===
{{DQ7RemakeExclusiveEnemy
|name=Dread admiral
|kanji=しびれあげは
|romanji=Shibire ageha
|sprite=
|hp=40
|mp=0
|exp=68
|gold=53
|attack=62
|defense=10
|agility=30
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|64}}]]
|bestiaryNumber=DLC #127
|spells=None
|skills=[[Paralysis Attack]]
|locations=[[DLC Tablet|Mount Malign]]
|items=[[Moonwort bulb]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=25%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=0%
|stun-resist=50%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=15%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=50%
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|army-resist=15%
}}*'''[[Floating "family"|Floating-type]]'''
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQ9EnemyNew
|name=Dread admiral
|name=Dread admiral
|game=Dragon Quest IX
|kanji=しびれあげは
|console=DS
|romaji=Shibire ageha
|bestiaryNumber=#063
|family={{Bug}}
|description=Swat these big, brutish butterflies before they swarm all over the battlefield and paralyse everyone with [[Burning Breath]].<br><br>Seen from behind, they're beautiful butterflies, but flip them around and you'll find they're far from fair of face.
|model=[[File:Dread admiral DQIX DS.png|80px]]
|hp=76
|hp=76
|mp=9
|mp=9
|exp=192
|gold=80
|attack=75
|attack=75
|defense=76
|defence=76
|agility=80
|agility=80
|experience=192
|spells=None
|gold=80
|skills=[[Paralysis Attack]]<br>[[Burning Breath]]
|droppedItem=[[Butterfly wing]] (common, 1/8)<br>[[Coagulant]] (rare, 1/64)
|items=[[Butterfly wing]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Coagulant]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|skills=[[Burning Breath]]
|locations=[[Slurry Coast]]<br>[[Dourbridge (region)|Dourbridge]]<br>{{Grotto}} (Cave, rank 1)
|family=Bug
|fire-resist=0%
|bestiaryNumber=063
|ice-resist=0%
|locations=[[Slurry Coast]]<br>[[Dourbridge]]
|wind-resist=25%
|}}
|blast-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|dark-resist=-100%
|light-resist=0%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|poison-resist=50%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=50%
|blunt-resist=50%
|deceleratle-resist=50%
|spooky-aura-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|stun-resist=75%
|charm-resist=50%
}}
 
==Trivia==
* The dread admiral's English name is sinister spin on ''red admiral'', the common name for the [[wikipedia:Vanessa atalanta|Vanessa atalanta]] species of butterfly.
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Mariposón|es-meaning=Spanish for "large butterfly".
|fr=Papilon|fr-meaning=From "papillon", the French word for butterfly.
|de=Furchtbare Falter|de-meaning=German for "terrible butterfly".
|it=Gigabatt|it-meaning=From the Ancient Greek ''{{tt|giga-|giant, gigantic}}'' and "batterfly".
|zh-cn={{tt|麻痹凤蝶|Mábì fèng dié}}|zh-cn-meaning=Simplified Chinese for "paralytic swallowtail".
}}


{{stub}}
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Dread Admiral Famicom.png|Famicom art
DQVII Dread admiral.png|Appearance in ''VII'''s [['The Big Book of Beasts']] in the remake
DQotS Dread admiral.jpg|''Stars'' model
</gallery>


==Related enemies==
[[Category:Bugs]]
*[[Batterfly]]
[[Category:Floating enemies]]
*[[Betterfly]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII 3DS enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[fr:Papilon]]

Latest revision as of 19:03, 20 August 2026

The Dread admiral is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest III. It is a purple-winged variant of the Batterfly capable of inflicting paralysis with its attacks.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit | edit source]

Dread admiral (しびれあげは Shibire ageha)
Bestiary Number: #074
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Sprites Attributes
NES SFC GBC Switch Level HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
18 40 0 165 35 62 10 30 0⁄64
Resistances
Fire Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Snooze Drain Magic Fizzle Fuddle Sap Deceleratle
25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 25% 25% 100% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Item Drop
None Paralysis Attack Tower of Transcendence
Sea
Desert Shrine region
Theddon region
Lanson region
Mur region
Moonwort bulb1⁄32


Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Dread admiral (しびれあげは, Shibire ageha )
Defeated Monster List number: #055
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Attributes
Sprite Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
Bug & Floating 84 13 263 13 101 128 66 1⁄64
Resistances
Fire Explosion Ice Wind Physical Lightning Drain Magic Whack Kamikazee Poof
25% 25% -25% -25% 0% 0% 0% -25% 0% 0%
Dazzle Fizzle Confusion Paralysis Sleep Stumble Stun Agility Down Attack Down Defence Down
-25% 25% -25% 100% 0% 100% 25% -25% -25% -25%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Item Drop
Fizzle Paralysis Attack The Ocean
Tower of Transcendence
Moonwort bulb1⁄8
Description Their wings release tiny scales that, when inhaled, induce instant paralysis. And they wonder why nobody ever wants to play with them...


Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]

Dread admiral (しびれあげは, Shibire ageha )
Big Book of Beasts No.: DLC #127 (3DS remake exclusive)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Sprite Attributes
HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
40 0 68 53 62 10 30 1⁄64 1⁄64
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
25% 25% 15% 25% 0% 0% 0% 50% 0% 0% 100%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Confusion Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
15% 0% 50% 100% 15% 15% 100% 0% 0% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Paralysis Attack Mount Malign Moonwort bulb1⁄16

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

Dread admiral (しびれあげは, Shibire ageha)
Defeated Monster List No. : #063
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility
Bug 76 9 192 80 75 76 80
Resistances
Fire Ice Wind Blast Earth Dark Light Drain Magic Whack Dazzle Fizzle
0% 0% 25% 0% 0% -100% 0% 0% 0% 50% 100%
Confusion Paralysis Sleep Poison Stun Blunt Deceleratle Sap Spooky Aura Charm
25% 100% 50% 50% 75% 50% 50% 50% 0% 50%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped items
None Paralysis Attack
Burning Breath
Slurry Coast
Dourbridge
Grotto (Cave, rank 1)
Butterfly wing1⁄8
Coagulant1⁄64
Description Swat these big, brutish butterflies before they swarm all over the battlefield and paralyse everyone with Burning Breath.

Seen from behind, they're beautiful butterflies, but flip them around and you'll find they're far from fair of face.


Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The dread admiral's English name is sinister spin on red admiral, the common name for the Vanessa atalanta species of butterfly.

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolMariposónSpanish for "large butterfly".
FrançaisPapilonFrom "papillon", the French word for butterfly.
DeutschFurchtbare FalterGerman for "terrible butterfly".
ItalianoGigabattFrom the Ancient Greek giga- and "batterfly".
中文麻痹凤蝶Simplified Chinese for "paralytic swallowtail".

Gallery[edit | edit source]