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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Killer moth
|title=Killer moth
|image=[[Image:Killer_moth.png|100px]]
|image=[[File:DQVIII Killer Moth.png|300px|center]]
|caption=
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=
|kanji=キラーモス
|romanji=
|romanji={{tt|Kirāmosu|Killer moth}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest VI}}
}}
|old=None
{{stub}}
|monster1=[[Dark moth]]<br>[[Devilmoth]]<br>[[Giant moth]]}}


The '''killer moth''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest VI}}.


==Characteristics==
Killer moths are menacing [[Bug family|moths]] dyed red with the blood of unsuspecting travelers. It focuses on group disruption with bedazzling techniques and paralysis. In later games, the lepidopterans gained the ability to breathe out venomous toxins, as well, making them even more of a nuisance.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===<small>'''Main series'''</small>===
==={{DQ6}}===
{{VersionTabs|VI|
{{DQ6Enemy
{{Template:Enemy
|name=Killer moth
|name = Killer moth
|kanji=キラーモス
|game = Dragon Quest VI
|romanji=Kirāmosu
|console = DS
|sprite=[[File:Killermoth.gif]]
|hp = 184
|hp=184
|mp = 0
|mp=0
|attack = 141
|exp=324
|defense = 80
|gold=105
|agility = 101
|attack=141
|experience = 324
|defense=80
|gold = 105
|agility=101
|droppedItem = [[Moonwort bulb]]
|tameRate=N/a
|spells =  
|bestiaryNumber=#127
|skills =
|spells=None
|bestiaryNumber=127
|skills=[[Dazzleflash]]<br>[[Paralysis Attack]]
|locations=
|locations=[[Pillar of Pegasus]]<br>[[Greedmore Valley]] region
|items=[[Moonwort bulb]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=25%
|crack-resist=60%
|woosh-resist=325%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=50%
|poof-resist=80%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=15%
|sap-resist=15%
|poison-resist=100%
|stun-resist=15%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=60%
|strike-resist=100%
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Killer moth DQVI DS.png]]
|remake-changes=
}}
}}
|VIII|
 
{{Enemy
==={{DQ8}}===
|float=
{{DQ8Enemy
|image=[[Image:Killer_moth.png]]
|name=Killer moth
|name=Killer moth
|game=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
|kanji=キラーモス
|console=PS2
|romanji=Kirāmosu
|romanji=
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-135.gif|275px]]
|hp = 84
|hp=84
|mp = 8
|mp=8
|attack =  
|exp=116
|defense =  
|gold=14
|agility =  
|attack=94
|experience = 116
|defense=91
|gold = 14
|agility=70
|droppedItem=[[Rennet powder]] (common)<br>[[Antidotal herb]] (rare)
|bestiaryNumber=#135
|skills=
|spells=
|family=Bug
|family=Bug
|bestiaryNumber=135
|description=Ferocious insect {{MFamilies}}s that love nothing more than tormenting [[human]]s. Fond of casting blinding spells and exhaling a venomous mist during combat.
|description=Ferocious insect monsters that love nothing more than tormenting humans. Fond of casting blinding spells and exhaling a venomous mist during combat.
|spells=[[Dazzle]]
|locations=[[Royal Hunting Ground]]<br>[[Savella Region]]
|skills=[[Venom Mist]]
|}}
|locations=[[Royal Hunting Ground]]<br>[[Savella Region]] (night only)
|items=[[Rennet powder]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Antidotal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=25%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=25%
|ice-resist=0%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=50%
|poison-resist=50%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|shock-resist=15%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=15%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=15%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=0%
|drain-resist=15%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
 
==={{DQTact}}===
Killer moth appears as a B-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]] as part of the limited {{Dragon Quest VIII}} event. It can be recruited from the [[Savella Cathedral|Savella Region]] stage from Journey of the Cursed King at any difficulty. The killer moth can participate in the [[trap box]]'s Battle Road as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Killer moth
|kanji=キラーモス
|romanji=Kirāmosu
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Killer Moth icon.png]]
|family=Nature
|rank=B
|role=Debuff
|lvl=110
|hp=683
|mp=277
|move=4
|attack=240
|defense=241
|agility=375
|wisdom=166
|weight=25
|bskill1=[[Dazzle]]
|bskill2=[[Acid Breath]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill3=[[Venom Breath]]{{tt|*|Level 32}}
|askill1=Breath Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill2=[[Woosh]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=[[Acid Breath]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=[[Zam]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=[[Acid Breath]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1={{AGL}} +10
|bperk2=[[Acid Breath]] Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Breath Potency +5%''': Raises breath potency by 5%.
|frizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
|crack-resist=Very Weak
|woosh-resist=Half Res
|bang-resist=Very Weak
|zap-resist=Normal
|zam-resist=Half Res
|snooze-resist=Normal
|poison-resist=Normal
|physical-seal-resist=Super Weak
|spell-seal-resist=Half Res
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Normal
|hobble-resist=Half Res
|stun-resist=Normal
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Super Weak
|confusion-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Immune
}}
}}
===<small>'''Monsters series'''</small>===


==Related Monsters==
*[[Giant moth]]
*[[Devilmoth]]
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Killermoth.gif
DQT Cursed King.jpg|The Killer moth and other monsters that can be encountered during the ''Dragon Quest VIII'' event in ''Tact''
Image:KillerMothArt.png|Official art
DQTCG Killer Moth.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card.
</gallery>
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Nature family]]
[[Category:Floating enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
 
[[fr:Phalène tueuse]]

Latest revision as of 23:54, 23 September 2026

The killer moth is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VI.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Killer moths are menacing moths dyed red with the blood of unsuspecting travelers. It focuses on group disruption with bedazzling techniques and paralysis. In later games, the lepidopterans gained the ability to breathe out venomous toxins, as well, making them even more of a nuisance.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit | edit source]

Killer moth (キラーモス, Kirāmosu )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #127
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
Sprites Attributes
SFC Remakes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
184 0 324 105 141 80 101 1⁄64
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis
0% 0% 0% 25% 60% 60% 325% 100% 0% 50% 100%
Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 100% 15% 80% 50% 15% 100% 15% 15% 100% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Dazzleflash
Paralysis Attack 		Pillar of Pegasus
Greedmore Valley region 		Moonwort bulb1⁄64
Notable changes in the remakes


Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]

Killer moth (キラーモス, Kirāmosu )
Defeated Monster List No. : #135
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Image Attributes
HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
84 8 116 14 94 91 70 1⁄64
Resistances
Attack Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack
0% 25% 25% 25% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50%
Army Poison Stun Paralysis Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 50% 15% 100% 50% 50% 15% 15% 0% 15% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Dazzle Venom Mist Royal Hunting Ground
Savella Region (night only) 		Rennet powder1⁄8
Antidotal herb1⁄16
Description Ferocious insect monsters that love nothing more than tormenting humans. Fond of casting blinding spells and exhaling a venomous mist during combat.
Notable changes in the remake


Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

Killer moth appears as a B-rank monster of the Nature family as part of the limited Dragon Quest VIII event. It can be recruited from the Savella Region stage from Journey of the Cursed King at any difficulty. The killer moth can participate in the trap box's Battle Road as a party member.

Killer moth (キラーモス Kirāmosu)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
Debuff 110 683 277 4
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
240 241 375 166 25
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Normal Normal Very Weak Half Res Very Weak
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Normal Half Res Normal Normal Super Weak
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Half Res Normal Normal Half Res Normal
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Normal Normal Super Weak Normal Immune
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Dazzle
Acid Breath*
Venom Breath*		 Breath Potency +5%/Stats Up
Woosh Res +25/Stats Up
Acid Breath Potency +5%/Stats Up
Zam Res +25/Stats Up
Acid Breath Potency +5%/Stats Up
Perks
Basic perks AGL +10
Acid Breath Potency +2%
N/a
Leader perk N/a
Awakening perk Breath Potency +5%: Raises breath potency by 5%.


Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • The Killer moth and other monsters that can be encountered during the Dragon Quest VIII event in Tact
    The Killer moth and other monsters that can be encountered during the Dragon Quest VIII event in Tact
  • DQ Trading Card.
    DQ Trading Card.
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