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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Giant moth
|title=Giant moth
|image=[[Image:GiantMothArt.png|250px]]
|image=[[Image:DQVIII Giant Moth.png|325px]]
|caption=
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=
|kanji=デスファレーナ
|romanji=Death Falana
|romanji={{tt|Desufarēna|Death Falena}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest VI}}
}}
}}
The '''Giant moth''' is an infrequently occurring insect in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|series]]''. Among the most literally named monsters to date, it is an overgrown moth roughly the size of a man's torso that ditched it's pathetic proboscis for a set of terrifying teeth.
The '''Giant moth''' is a monster in the series.
 
==Characteristics==
The giant moth is an overgrown [[Bug family|moth]] monster roughly the size of a man's torso with a maw full of terrifying teeth. The compound eyes have been exchanged for pupils as well, set inside purple sclera. It is capable of flapping its wings at high speed to create razor-sharp winds to slice enemies.
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
{{DQ6Enemy
{{DQ6Enemy
|name=
|name=Giant moth
|kanji=  
|kanji= デスファレーナ
|romanji=
|romanji=Desufarēna
|sprite=
|sprite=[[File:Giant moth snes.png]]
|hp=36
|hp=36
|mp=0
|mp=0
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|defense=44
|defense=44
|agility=22
|agility=22
|tameRate=
|tameRate=N/a
|bestiaryNumber=33
|bestiaryNumber=#033
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=[[Wind Sickles]](23~32)
|skills=[[Wind Sickles]] (23~32 damage)
|locations=
|locations=[[Moonmirror Tower]]<br>[[Underkeep]]<br>[[Destiny's Drop]]
|items=[[Poison moth knife]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|items=[[Poison moth knife]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|16}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|16}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=30%
|bang-resist=25%
|crack-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
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|whack-resist=15%
|whack-resist=15%
|poof-resist=80%
|poof-resist=80%
|dazzle-resist=15$
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|drain-resist=100%
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|burning-breath-resist=50%
|burning-breath-resist=50%
|army-resist=0%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-sprites=[[File:Giant moth VI DS.png]]
|remake-changes=
|remake-changes=None
}}
}}


==Characteristics==  
==={{DQ8}}===
 
Caught fluttering around the '''Mirror Tower''', the '''Killer Moth''' wracks adventures with slicing wind sickles.
 
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
''A large moth-like monster that flies freely through the air on giant wings. Capable of casting air-based spells on groups of enemies.''
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|name=Giant moth
|kanji=  
|kanji= デスファレーナ
|romanji=
|romanji=Desufarēna
|sprite=
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-29.gif|275px]]
|hp=36
|hp=36
|mp=6
|mp=6
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|defense=28
|defense=28
|agility=27
|agility=27
|bestiaryNumber=29
|bestiaryNumber=#029
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]]
|family={{Bug}}
|description=A large moth-like monster that flies freely through the air on giant wings. Capable of casting air-based spells on groups of enemies.
|spells=[[Heal]]<br>[[Woosh]]
|spells=[[Heal]]<br>[[Woosh]]
|skills=None
|skills=None
|locations=[[Maella Region]]
|locations=[[Maella Region]]
|items=[[Rennet powder]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Red mould]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Rennet powder]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[List of alchemy ingredients in Dragon Quest VIII|Red mould]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|attack-resist=0%
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|remake-changes=
|remake-changes=
}}
}}
===[[Dragon Quest Monsters|Dragon Quest Monsters 1]][[Dragon Quest Monsters 2|& 2]]===
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==Related Monsters==
==={{DQM}}===
===Devilmoth===
{{DQMEnemy
{{Monster Infobox
|name=GiantMoth
|title=Devilmoth
|kanji= デスファレーナ
|image=[[File:DevilmothArt.png|190px]]
|romanji=Desufarēna
|caption=
|sprite=[[File:Giant moth 1.png]]
|kanji=
|level=30
|romanji=Devil papiyon
|hp=2/5
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
|mp=3/5
|attack=2/5
|defense=3/5
|wisdom=5/5
|agility=3/5
|family={{Bug}}
|in-game-description=Creates a violent wind with its huge wings
|abilities=[[Wind Sickles|WindBeast]], [[Paralysis Attack|Paralyze]], [[Dazzleflash|Radiant]]
|habitat=[[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Judgement]], [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Gate of Ambition]]
|breeding=[[Batterfly|Butterfly]] x [[Demon family|Devil family]]<br>[[Bug family]] x [[Bagworm|Saccer]]
|frizz-resist=None
|sizz-resist=None
|fire-breath-resist=None
|bang-resist=None
|crack-resist=None
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=None
|rock-resist=Immune
|zap-resist=None
|water-resist=None
|gigaslash-resist=Immune
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=None
|whack-resist=Weak
|kamikazee-resist=Weak
|poison-resist=Immune
|paralysis-resist=Strong
|fuddle-resist=Strong
|snooze-resist=Immune
|dazzle-resist=None
|sap-resist=Weak
|decelerate-resist=Weak
|fizzle-resist=None
|stun-resist=Weak
|ban-dance-resist=Weak
|gobstopper-resist=Weak
|curse-resist=Strong
}}
}}
The '''Devilmoth''' forgoes magic and focuses on fouling the party with poison.
 
====''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''====
==={{DQM2}}===
{{DQ6Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=
|name=GiantMoth
|kanji=  
|kanji= デスファレーナ
|romanji=
|romanji=Desufarēna
|sprite=[[File:Devilmoth DQVI SNES.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Giantmoth.png]]
|hp=248
|level=30
|mp=0
|hp=5/10
|exp=338
|mp=5/10
|gold=162
|attack=6/10
|attack=189
|defense=7/10
|defense=94
|wisdom=7/10
|agility=118
|agility=5/10
|tameRate=
|family={{Bug}}
|bestiaryNumber=143
|in-game-description=
|spells=None
|abilities=[[Paralysis Attack|Paralyze]], [[Dazzleflash|Radiant]], [[Wind Sickles|WindBeast]]
|skills=[[Venom Mist]]
|habitat=[[Eastern Mountain]]
|locations=
|breeding=[[Bug family]] x [[Incineraytor|RayGigas]], [[Bagworm|Saccer]]<br>[[Batterfly|Butterfly]] x [[Demon family|Devil family]]
|items=[[Poison needle]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=None
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|sizz-resist=None
|frizz-resist=0%
|fire-breath-resist=None
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=None
|bang-resist=0%
|crack-resist=None
|crack-resist=30%
|ice-breath-resist=None
|woosh-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=None
|zap-resist=0%
|rock-resist=Immune
|whack-resist=50%
|zap-resist=None
|poof-resist=100%
|water-resist=None
|dazzle-resist=15%
|gigaslash-resist=Immune
|snooze-resist=100%
|magic-burst-resist=None
|drain-resist=100%
|drain-resist=None
|fizzle-resist=100%
|whack-resist=Weak
|fuddle-resist=15%
|kamikazee-resist=Weak
|sap-resist=15%
|poison-resist=Immune
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=Strong
|stun-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=Strong
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=Immune
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=None
|cool-breath-resist=30%
|sap-resist=Weak
|strike-resist=0%
|decelerate-resist=Weak
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=None
|army-resist=60%
|stun-resist=Weak
|remake-sprite=
|ban-dance-resist=Weak
|remake-changes=
|gobstopper-resist=Weak
|curse-resist=Strong
}}
}}
====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
 
''A foul insect-monster from the underworld. Spits and sprays poison at its enemies.''
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQMJmonster
|name=
|name = Giant moth
|kanji=  
|image =
|romanji=
|family = {{Nature}}
|sprite=
|rank = B
|hp=70
|description = ''Its penchant for spraying clouds of poisonous dust makes it a dangerous adversary.''
|mp=0
|weapons = {{Spear}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Hammer}}s, [[Wand (weapon type)|Staves]]
|exp=66
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Poisoner]]
|gold=19
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Frizz]], {{Poison}}proof, [[Paralysis]]proof
|attack=67
|skill = [[Toxifier]]
|defense=64
|location = [[Fert Isle]] (Night)
|agility=52
|breeding chart = [[Beetleboy]] x [[Octavian sentry]]
|bestiaryNumber=75
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]]
|spells=None
|skills=Flee<br>[[Poison Attack]]<br>[[Poison Breath]]
|locations=[[Kingdom of Trodain]]
|items=[[Antidotal herb]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Rennet powder]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|12}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=50%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=0%
|ice-resist=50%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=50%
|poison-resist=15%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=15%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
}}
===Killer moth===
{{clear}}
{{Monster Infobox
 
|title=Killer moth
==={{DQMJ2}}===
|image=[[File:KillerMothArt.png|160px]]
{{DQMJ2monster
|caption=
|name = Giant moth
|kanji=
|image =
|romanji=
|family = {{Nature}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''
|rank = B
|size = S
|weapons = {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Hammer}}s, [[Wand (weapon type)|Staves]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Hit Squad]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Paralyzing]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Frizz]], Immune to {{Poison}} and [[Paralysis]]
|skill = [[Toxifier]]
|location = -
|breeding chart = [[Beetleboy]] x [[Magic slime]]<br>[[Paws]] x [[Dark slime (Dragon Quest Monsters)|Dark slime]]
}}
}}
The '''Killer moth''' is a menacing moth dyed red with the blood of unsuspecting travelers. It focuses on group disruption with bedazzling techniques and paralysis.
{{clear}}
====''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''====
 
{{DQ6Enemy
==={{DQTact}}===
|name=
Giant moth appears as a C-rank monster of the [[Nature family]] as part of the ''Dragon Quest VI'' event. It can be recruited from Chapter 2, Episode 3: Ashlynn of the event quests at any difficulty, eventually being recruitable in Part 3 of the main storyline from Chapter 3, Episode 3: Solving the Crisis. The giant moth can participate in the Battle Roads of [[Carver]], [[Healie]], and [[Shellie's mother]] as a party member.
|kanji=  
{{DQTactEnemy
|romanji=
|name=Giant moth
|sprite=[[File:Killermoth.gif]]
|kanji=デスファレーナ
|hp=184
|romanji=Desufarēna
|mp=0
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Giant Moth.png|300px]]
|exp=324
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>{{Nature}}
|gold=105
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|attack=141
|role=[[Image:DQTact DebuffType.png|48px]]<br>Debuff
|defense=80
|lvl=115
|agility=101
|hp=715
|tameRate=
|mp=243
|bestiaryNumber=127
|move=4
|spells=None
|attack=253
|skills=[[Dazzleflash]]<br>[[Paralysis Attack]]
|defense=236
|locations=
|agility=348
|items=[[Moonwort bulb]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|wisdom=118
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|weight=20
|frizz-resist=0%
|bskill1=[[Woosh]]
|sizz-resist=0%
|bskill2=[[Paralysing Gas]]{{tt|*|Level 20}}
|bang-resist=30%
|bskill3=N/a
|crack-resist=60%
|askill1=Breath Potency +5%/Stats Up
|woosh-resist=30%
|askill2=Bang Res +25/Stats Up
|zap-resist=0%
|askill3=Paralysing Gas Potency +5%/Stats Up
|whack-resist=50%
|askill4=Zap Res +25/Stats Up
|poof-resist=80%
|askill5=Paralysing Gas Potency +5%/Stats Up
|dazzle-resist=50%
|lperk1=N/a
|snooze-resist=15%
|bperk1=AGL +5
|drain-resist=100%
|bperk2=Paralysing Gas Potency +2%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|bperk3=N/a
|fuddle-resist=15%
|aperk1='''Breath Potency +5''': Raises breath potency by 5%.
|sap-resist=15%
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|poison-resist=100%
|sizz-resist=Very Weak
|stun-resist=15%
|crack-resist=Normal
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|woosh-resist=Normal
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|bang-resist=Half Res
|cool-breath-resist=60%
|zap-resist=Half Res
|strike-resist=100%
|zam-resist=Normal
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=Normal
|army-resist=0%
|poison-resist=Normal
|remake-sprite=
|physical-seal-resist=Normal
|remake-changes=
|spell-seal-resist=Super Weak
|martial-seal-resist=Normal
|breath-seal-resist=Half Res
|hobble-resist=Half Res
|stun-resist=Normal
|blind-resist=Normal
|curse-resist=Normal
|paralysis-resist=Super Weak
|confusion-resist=Normal
|charm-resist=Immune
}}
}}
====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
 
''Ferocious insect monsters that love nothing more than tormenting humans. Fond of casting blinding spells and exhaling a venomous mist during combat.''
==In Other Languages==
{{DQ8Enemy
{{OtherLanguages
|name=
|es=Polilla gigante|es-meaning=Spanish for "giant moth".
|kanji=
|fr=Phalène géante|fr-meaning=French for "giant moth".
|romanji=
|de=Riesenmotte|de-meaning=German for "giant moth".
|sprite=[[Image:Killer_moth.png]]
|it=Falena gigante|it-meaning=Italian for "giant moth".
|hp=84
|mp=8
|exp=116
|gold=14
|attack=94
|defense=91
|agility=70
|bestiaryNumber=135
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]]
|spells=[[Dazzle]]
|skills=[[Venom Mist]]
|locations=[[Royal Hunting Ground]]<br>[[Savella Region]]
|items=[[Rennet powder]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Antidotal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=20%
|sizz-resist=20%
|bang-resist=20%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=20%
|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=
}}
}}
{{stub}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Giant moth psx.gif|{{1·2}} sprite
Giantmoth DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model.
Giant moth DQMJ2.png|''Monsters: Joker 2'' model.
DQR Death Farena.png|{{Rivals}} card.
</gallery></center>
 
==Related enemies==
*[[Dark moth]]
*[[Devilmoth]]
*[[Killer moth]]
 
[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Nature family]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key 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 Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
 
[[es:Polilla Gigante]]
[[fr:Phalène géante]]
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