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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Whackanape
|title=Whackanape
|image=[[File:Whackanape modern artwork.png|center]]
|image=[[File:Whackanape modern artwork.png|325px]]
|caption=  Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=  Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji={{tt|キラーエイプ|Killer ape}}
|kanji=キラーエイプ
|romanji=kirā eipu
|romanji=Kirā eipu
|translation=Killer ape
|old=Simiac, WildApe, KillerApe
|old=Simiac, WildApe, KillerApe
|firstappear={{DQ3}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
|monster1=[[Jackanape]]<br>[[Smackanape]]
}}
}}
The '''Whackanape''' is a powerful primate that, contrary to its name, thankfully never casts any instant death spells.
The '''Whackanape''' is a monster in the series.


A purple pallet swap of the Jackanape, it has proven the most popular of the troop and has gone on to appear in spinoff titles while the other two have yet to reappear.
==Characteristics==
Whackanapes are large [[Beast family|gorilla-like]] monsters with purple fur, sharp fangs, and the long tails of monkeys. Like their brown-furred relatives, they will also call for backup from more of their kind.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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{{DQ3Enemy
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=Wackanape
|name=Wackanape
|kanji=  
|kanji= キラーエイプ
|romanji=
|romanji=Kirā eipu
|bestiaryNumber=048
|bestiaryNumber=#048
|sprite=[[Image:Simiac DQIII NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[Image:Simiac DQIII NES.png|55px]]
|lvl=18
|lvl=18
|hp=40
|hp=40
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|agility=26
|agility=26
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=Call for help.<br>Flee
|skills=Calls for backup (Whackanape)<br>Flee
|item=[[Chimaera wing]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|item=[[Chimaera wing]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations={{Alltrades Abbey 3}} region
|locations={{Alltrades Abbey 3}} Region<br>[[Tower of Transcendence]]
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=25%
|fire-resist=25%
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|snes-sprites=[[file:Whackanape3snes.png]]
|snes-sprites=[[file:Whackanape3snes.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Whackanape III gbc.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Whackanape III gbc.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Whackanape erdrick trilogy switch.png|150px]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Whackanape erdrick trilogy switch.png|80px]]
}}
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
|name=Whackanape
|kanji= キラーエイプ
|romanji=Kirā eipu
|bestiaryNumber=#059
|family={{Beast}}
|description=Peeved primates with an appetite for destruction. One punch from their pumped-up appendages is likely to send even the most well-armoured adventurer to the infirmary.
|sprite=[[File:Whackanape DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|hp=118
|mp=18
|exp=361
|gold=22
|attack=111
|defense=164
|agility=59
|spells=None
|skills=Occasionally acts twice per turn<br>Calls for backup (Whackanape)<br>[[Muster Strength]]
|item=[[Strong medicine]]{{fraction|1|8}}
|locations={{Alltrades Abbey 3}} Region<br>[[Tower of Transcendence]]<br>[[Gaia's Navel]]
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=-50%
|explosion-resist=0%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=0%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=-25%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=-25%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=-25%
|snooze-resist=-25%
|stumble-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=-25%
|blunt-resist=-25%
|sap-resist=-25%
}}
}}


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{{DQMEnemy
{{DQMEnemy
|name=WildApe
|name=WildApe
|kanji=  
|kanji= キラーエイプ
|romanji=
|romanji=Kirā eipu
|sprite=[[Image:Whackanape gbc.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:Wildape.png]]
|remake-sprite=[[File:DQM PSX Wildape.png]]
|level=35
|level=35
|hp=2/5
|hp=2/5
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|wisdom=2/5
|wisdom=2/5
|agility=5/5
|agility=5/5
|family= {{Beast}}
|family= Beast
|in-game-description=Lives in groups with one dominant male boss
|in-game-description=Lives in groups with one dominant male boss
|abilities=[[Leg Sweep|LegSweep]], [[TwinSlash]], [[CallHelp]]
|abilities=[[Leg Sweep|LegSweep]], [[TwinSlash]], [[CallHelp]]
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{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=WildApe
|name=WildApe
|kanji=  
|kanji= キラーエイプ
|romanji=
|romanji=Kirā eipu
|sprite=[[File:Whackanape gbc.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Wildape.png]]
|remake-sprite=[[File:DQM PSX Wildape.png]]
|level=35
|level=35
|hp=4/10
|hp=4/10
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|wisdom=3/10
|wisdom=3/10
|agility=4/10
|agility=4/10
|family= {{Beast}}
|family= Beast
|in-game-description=
|in-game-description=Moves fast in spite of its size.
|abilities=[[Errand]], [[Dodgy Dance|SideStep]], [[TwinSlash]]
|abilities=[[Errand]], [[Dodgy Dance|SideStep]], [[TwinSlash]]
|habitat=
|habitat=
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==={{DQMCH}}===
==={{DQMCH}}===
The Wild Ape is a three-star member of the [[Nature family|Animal family]] with a weight of 4. It naturally learns All-out, High Defense, and Glance Kick. Its in-game description reads "It lives in groups, but only one of them is the boss."
The WildApe is a three-star member of the Animal family with a weight of 4. It naturally learns [[Double Up|Berserker]], [[Defending Champion|StrongD]], and [[Dodgy Dance|SideStep]]. Its in-game description reads "It lives in groups, but only one of them is the boss."
{{Stub}}


==={{DQMJ2}}===
==In Other Languages==
{{Stub}}
{{OtherLanguages
 
|es=Cruelangutan|es-meaning=Spanish for "cruel orangutan".
==={{DQM3D}}===
|fr=Psychoprimate|fr-meaning=From the French ''{{tt|psychotique|psychotic}}'' and ''primate''.
{{Stub}}
|de=K.-o.-rilla|de-meaning=From the German ''{{tt|K. o.|knockout}}'' and ''Gorilla''.
 
|it=Kong viola|it-meaning=Italian for "purple/violet kong".
==={{DQM23D}}===
|zh-cn={{tt|杀人猩猩|Shārén xīngxīng}}|zh-cn-meaning=Simplified Chinese for "killer ape".
{{Stub}}
}}
 
==={{DQMSL}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQStars}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==Trivia==
-
 
==Similar species==
*[[Jackanape]]
*[[Smackanape]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Whackanape psx.gif|{{1·2}} sprite.
Whackanape psx.gif|{{1·2}} sprite.
Whackanape gba.png|{{Caravan Heart}} sprite.
Whackanape gba.png|{{Caravan Heart}} sprite.
Whackanape joker 2.png|{{Joker 2}} model.
Whackanape joker 2.png|''Monsters: Joker 2'' model.
Whackanape Terry's wonderland.png|''Terry's Wonderland 3D'' model.
Whackanape Terry's wonderland.png|''Terry's Wonderland 3D'' model.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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[[Category:Nature family]]
[[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 Monsters enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[fr:Psychoprimate]]

Latest revision as of 21:57, 8 September 2026

The Whackanape is a monster in the series.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Whackanapes are large gorilla-like monsters with purple fur, sharp fangs, and the long tails of monkeys. Like their brown-furred relatives, they will also call for backup from more of their kind.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Wackanape (キラーエイプ Kirā eipu)
Bestiary Number: #048
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Sprites Attributes
NES SFC GBC Switch Level HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
18 40 6 170 45 80 52 26 064
Resistances
Fire Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Snooze Drain Magic Fizzle Fuddle Sap Deceleratle
25% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 100% 70% 70% 70% 25% 0% 25% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Item Drop
None Calls for backup (Whackanape)
Flee
Alltrades Abbey Region
Tower of Transcendence
Chimaera wing164


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

Whackanape (キラーエイプ, Kirā eipu )
Defeated Monster List number: #059
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Attributes
Sprite Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
Beast 118 18 361 22 111 164 59 064
Resistances
Fire Explosion Ice Wind Strike Lightning Drain Magic Whack Kamikazee Poof
-50% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0% -25% 0% 0%
Dazzle Fizzle Fuddle Paralysis Snooze Stumble Stun Deceleratle Blunt Sap
-25% 100% 0% -25% -25% 0% 0% -25% -25% -25%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Item Drop
None Occasionally acts twice per turn
Calls for backup (Whackanape)
Muster Strength
Alltrades Abbey Region
Tower of Transcendence
Gaia's Navel
Strong medicine18
Description Peeved primates with an appetite for destruction. One punch from their pumped-up appendages is likely to send even the most well-armoured adventurer to the infirmary.


Dragon Quest Monsters[edit | edit source]

WildApe (キラーエイプ, Kirā eipu )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
35 2/5 1/5 2/5 4/5 5/5 2/5
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Zap*
None None None None None None Weak Immune Weak
Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze*
Immune None None Weak Weak None None None None
Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None None Immune Immune Immune Strong Strong None
Additional information
Description Lives in groups with one dominant male boss
Skills LegSweep, TwinSlash, CallHelp
Location Library Gate, Goopi's Gate #2
Breeding Chart Almiraj x Dragon family
Beast family x MadPecker

Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit | edit source]

WildApe (キラーエイプ, Kirā eipu )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
35 4/10 2/10 5/10 6/10 4/10 3/10
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Water*
None None None None None None Weak Immune Weak
Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle*
Weak Immune None None Weak Weak None None None
Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None None None Immune Immune Immune Strong Strong None
Additional information
Description Moves fast in spite of its size.
Skills Errand, SideStep, TwinSlash
Location
Breeding Chart Almiraj x Dragon family
Beast family x MadPecker

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart[edit | edit source]

The WildApe is a three-star member of the Animal family with a weight of 4. It naturally learns Berserker, StrongD, and SideStep. Its in-game description reads "It lives in groups, but only one of them is the boss."

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolCruelangutanSpanish for "cruel orangutan".
FrançaisPsychoprimateFrom the French psychotique and primate.
DeutschK.-o.-rillaFrom the German K. o. and Gorilla.
ItalianoKong violaItalian for "purple/violet kong".
中文杀人猩猩Simplified Chinese for "killer ape".

Gallery[edit | edit source]