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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Grillerpillar
|title=Grillerpillar
|image=[[Image:DQIII Grillerpillar art.png|250px]]
|image=[[Image:DQIII Grillerpillar art.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji={{tt|かえんムカデ|Flame centipede}}
|kanji={{tt|かえんムカデ|Flame centipede}}
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|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
}}
}}
 
The '''Grillerpillar''' is a monster in the series.
The '''Grillerpillar''' is a {{MFamilies}} introduced in {{Dragon Quest III}}. As its name suggests, it is a large, fire-breathing [[Bug family|caterpillar]].


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Grillerpillars are enormous red/fuschia caterpillars with orange undersides and spots on the side of their bodies and green faces. They have six purple limbs and a purple mouth, as well as two green spots on the side of its head that look like eyes. Grillerpillars have a sharp stinger at the end of their tail, but their main form of offense is their ability to breathe fire at enemies. Like the other caterpillars in its family, it also attacks physically by rolling up into a ball and poking with their stingers.
Grillerpillars are enormous red/fuchsia [[Bug family|caterpillars]] with orange undersides and spots on the side of their bodies and green faces. They have six purple limbs and a purple mouth, as well as two green spots on the side of its head that look like eyes. Grillerpillars have a sharp stinger at the end of their tail, but their main form of offense is their ability to breathe fire at enemies. Like the other caterpillars in its family, it also attacks physically by rolling up into a ball and poking with their stingers. They are born inside of volcanoes and their main form of sustenance is lava.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|skills=[[Fire Breath]]
|skills=[[Fire Breath]]
|item=[[Seed of wisdom]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|item=[[Seed of wisdom]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=[[Isis]] region<br>[[Pyramid]]<br>[[Navel of the Earth]]
|locations=[[Isis]] Region<br>[[Pyramid]]<br>[[Navel of the Earth]]
|evasion=0/64
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=100%
|fire-resist=100%
|crack-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
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|gbc-sprites=[[File:Grillerpillar III GBC.png]]
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Grillerpillar III GBC.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Grillerpillar erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
|switch-sprites=[[File:Grillerpillar erdrick trilogy switch.png|100px]]
}}
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQ3HD2DEnemy
|name=Grillerpillar
|kanji=かえんムカデ
|romanji=Kaen mukade
|bestiaryNumber=#033
|family={{Bug}}
|description=Spewing flames all day can take its toll on one's throat. These larvae can lessen the burning sensation and get straight back to spitting fire by drinking some molten lava.
|sprite=[[File:Grillerpillar DQ III HD sprite.png]]
|hp=68
|mp=22
|exp=144
|gold=14
|attack=65
|defense=102
|agility=38
|spells=None
|skills=Occasionally acts twice per turn<br>[[Fire Breath]]
|item=[[Seed of wisdom]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=[[Ibis]] Region<br>[[Pyramid]] region
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|fire-resist=75%
|explosion-resist=75%
|ice-resist=-125%
|wind-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=0%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=0%
|stumble-resist=0%
|stun-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
}}
}}


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==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
Grillerpillars appeared from the very beginning of the game. They are much stronger than their original appearance, having the ability to breathe out [[Inferno]] now.
Grillerpillar appeared from the beginning of the game. They are much stronger than their original appearance, having the ability to breathe out [[Inferno]] now.


==={{DQM3}}===
==={{DQM3}}===
{{DQM3Enemy
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=Grillerpillar
|name=Grillerpillar
|kanji=  
|kanji= かえんムカデ
|romanji=
|romanji=Kaen mukade
|icon=[[File:Grillerpillar DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|icon=[[File:Grillerpillar DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 nature family icon.png|link=Nature family]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 nature family icon.png|link=Nature family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,400</big></big>
|hp=1,400
|mp=<big><big>330</big></big>
|mp=330
|attack=<big><big>530</big></big>
|attack=530
|defense=<big><big>550</big></big>
|defense=550
|wisdom=<big><big>460</big></big>
|wisdom=460
|agility=<big><big>440</big></big>
|agility=440
|bestiary=#180
|bestiary=#180
|rank=<big><big>'''C'''</big></big>
|rank='''C'''
|in-game-description=Crimson caterpillar monsters born in volcanoes. When they overuse their fiery breath attacks, their throats are sure to be sore the next day
|in-game-description=Crimson caterpillar monsters born in volcanoes. When they overuse their fiery breath attacks, their throats are sure to be sore the next day.
|talents=[[Fire Chief]] (lv. 1)
|talents=[[Fire Chief]] (lv. 1)
|traits=[[Frizzmeister]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Metal beater]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Zapper]] (lv. 40)
|traits=[[Frizzmeister]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Metal Beater]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Zapper]] (lv. 40)
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Wizardly Wind]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Frizzer]] (lv. 60)
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Wizardly Wind]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Frizzer]] (lv. 60)
|habitat= [[Circle of Temper]] - Upper Echelon ([[File:DQM3 spring icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 summer icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 autumn icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 winter icon.png|20px]])
|habitat= [[Circle of Temper]] - Upper Echelon ([[File:DQM3 spring icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 summer icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 autumn icon.png|20px]][[File:DQM3 winter icon.png|20px]])
|items=[[Special medicine]] (Common)<br>[[Seed of agility]] (Rare)
|items=[[Special medicine]] (Common)<br>[[Seed of agility]] (Rare)
|synthesis=[[File:Nardragon DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Nardragon]] X [[File:Tartarus eagle DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Tartarus eagle]]
|synthesis=[[File:DQM3 nature family icon.png|64px|link=Nature family]] X [[File:DQM3 dragon family icon.png|64px|link=Dragon family]]<br>(Either parent is C-rank.)
|fusions=[[File:Killerpillar DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Killerpillar]] X [[File:Dancing flame DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Dancing flame]] = [[File:Grillerpillar DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Grillerpillar]]<br>
|fire-resist=50%
|fire-resist=50%
|water-resist=50%
|water-resist=50%
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|instant-death-resist=0%
|instant-death-resist=0%
}}
}}
==={{DQMSL}}===
{{Stub}}


==={{DQB}}===
==={{DQB}}===
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|final-chapter-locations=[[Patchwork Island]]
|final-chapter-locations=[[Patchwork Island]]
}}
}}
==={{DQB2}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQStars}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQRivals}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQWalk}}===
{{Stub}}


==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Grillerpillar appears as a C-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]]. It can be scouted from Chapter 16, Episode 3: Something Bodes Ill, as well as Chapter 1, Episode 4 of the event quests of the limited  "Serious Showdown!? White Hot Sweets Contest" at any difficulty. It can participate in [[Frankengolem]] and the [[Sweet troll]]'s Battle Roads as a party member.
Grillerpillar is a C-rank monster of the [[Nature family]]. It can be scouted from Chapter 16, Episode 3: Something Bodes Ill, as well as Chapter 1, Episode 4 of the event quests of the limited  "Serious Showdown!? White Hot Sweets Contest" at any difficulty. It can participate in [[Frankengolem]] and the [[Sweet troll]]'s Battle Roads as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Grillerpillar
|name=Grillerpillar
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|romanji=Kaen mukade
|romanji=Kaen mukade
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Grillerpillar.png|225px]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Grillerpillar.png|225px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>{{Nature}}
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>Nature
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|lvl=105
|lvl=115
|hp=693
|hp=781
|mp=266
|mp=295
|move=2
|move=2
|attack=208
|attack=222
|defense=295
|defense=327
|agility=201
|agility=215
|wisdom=168
|wisdom=180
|weight=20
|weight=20
|bskill1=[[Burning Breath]]
|bskill1=[[Burning Breath]]
|bskill2=[[Searing Breath]]{{tt|*|Level 18}}
|bskill2=[[Flame Breath|Searing Breath]]{{tt|*|Level 18}}
|bskill3=N/a
|bskill3=N/a
|askill1=[[Frizz]]-type Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill1=Frizz-type Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Sizz]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill3=[[Searing Breath]] Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill3=Searing Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Frizz]] Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill5=[[Searing Breath]] Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill5=Searing Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=Max {{MP}} +3
|bperk1=Max {{MP}} +3
|bperk2=
|bperk2=Searing Breath Potency +2%
|bperk3=[[Searing Breath]] Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''[[Frizz]]-type Breath Potency +5''': Raises [[Frizz]]-type breath potency by 5%.
|aperk1='''Frizz-type Breath Potency +5''': Raises Frizz-type breath potency by 5%.
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Half Res
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}}
}}


==Similar species==
==In Other Languages==
*[[Illerpillar]]
{{OtherLanguages
*[[Killerpillar]]
|es=Flamiruga|es-meaning=From the Spanish ''{{tt|flama|flame}}'' and ''{{tt|oruga|caterpillar}}''.
|fr=Nauséabombyx|fr-meaning=From the French ''{{tt|nauséabond|foul}}'' and ''{{tt|bombyx|silkworm}}''.
|de=Röstraupe|de-meaning=From the German ''{{tt|rösten|to roast, to toast}}'' and ''{{tt|Raupe|caterpillar}}''.
|it=Fiammabruco|it-meaning=From the Italian ''{{tt|fiamma|flame}}'' and {{tt|bruco|grub, caterpillar}}''.
|zh-tw={{tt|火焰蜈蚣|Huǒyàn wúgōng}}|zh-tw-meaning=Traditional Chinese for "flame centipede".
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQVII Grillerpillar.png|Appearance in ''VII'''s [['The Big Book of Beasts']] in the remake
DQVII Grillerpillar.png|Appearance in ''VII'''s [['The Big Book of Beasts']] in the 3DS version
DQX Kaen Mukade.jpg|A Grillerpillar in {{X}}.
DQX Kaen Mukade.jpg|A Grillerpillar in ''X''.
DQotS Grillerpillar.jpg|''Stars'' model
DQotS Grillerpillar.jpg|''Stars'' model
DQR Kaen Mukade.jpg|{{Rivals}} card.
DQR Kaen Mukade.jpg|{{Rivals}} card.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
==Related monsters==
*[[Illerpillar]]
*[[Killerpillar]]


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[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Nature family]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII 3DS enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Parade enemies]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[es:Flamiruga]]
[[fr:Nauséabombyx]]
[[fr:Nauséabombyx]]

Latest revision as of 13:44, 12 February 2026

The Grillerpillar is a monster in the series.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Grillerpillars are enormous red/fuchsia caterpillars with orange undersides and spots on the side of their bodies and green faces. They have six purple limbs and a purple mouth, as well as two green spots on the side of its head that look like eyes. Grillerpillars have a sharp stinger at the end of their tail, but their main form of offense is their ability to breathe fire at enemies. Like the other caterpillars in its family, it also attacks physically by rolling up into a ball and poking with their stingers. They are born inside of volcanoes and their main form of sustenance is lava.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Grillerpiller (かえんムカデ Kaen mukade)
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Original (NES)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#036
Level
13
Gold
42
HP
45
MP
0
Attack
45
Defense
40
Agility
20
Evasion
0⁄64
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Fire Breath
Location(s)
Isis Region
Pyramid
Navel of the Earth
Item Dropped
Seed of wisdom1⁄128
Fire resistance *
100%
Crack resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
100%
Whack resistance *
25%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance
25%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance
25%
Snooze resistance
70%
Deceleratle resistance *
25%
Sap resistance *
25%
Remakes sprites
SFC
GBC

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

Grillerpillar (かえんムカデ Kaen mukade)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#033
Family
Bug
Gold
14
HP
68
MP
22
Attack
65
Defence*
102
Agility
38
Evasion
0⁄64
In-game description

Spewing flames all day can take its toll on one's throat. These larvae can lessen the burning sensation and get straight back to spitting fire by drinking some molten lava.

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Occasionally acts twice per turn
Fire Breath
Location(s)
Ibis Region
Pyramid region
Item Dropped
Seed of wisdom1⁄64
Fire resistance *
75%
Explosion resistance *
75%
Ice resistance *
-125%
Wind resistance *
0%
Strike resistance *
0%
Lightning resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
0%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance *
0%
Dazzle resistance
0%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stumble resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
25%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%

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

Grillerpillar (かえんムカデ Kaen mukade)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Remake exclusive (3DS)
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
45 0 45 40
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
20 80 53 1⁄32
Bestiary No. DLC #011
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Fire Breath
Flame Breath
Location(s) Feral Forest
Item(s) Dropped Seed of wisdom1⁄128
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
0⁄64 100% 100% 100%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
60% 25% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 50%
Poof Resistance * Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance *
100% 100% 15% 100%
Fuddle Resistance * Paralysis Resistance* Poison Resistance * Snooze Resistance *
0% 50% 0% 0%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
0% 15% 0%

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

Grillerpillar appeared from the beginning of the game. They are much stronger than their original appearance, having the ability to breathe out Inferno now.

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit | edit source]

Grillerpillar (かえんムカデ Kaen mukade)
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Family Max HP Max MP
1,400 330
Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
530 550 440 460
Bestiary No. #180
Rank C
In-game description Crimson caterpillar monsters born in volcanoes. When they overuse their fiery breath attacks, their throats are sure to be sore the next day.
Talents Fire Chief (lv. 1)
Guaranteed traits Frizzmeister (lv. 1)
Metal Beater (lv. 20)
Ultra Crafty Zapper (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Genius (lv. 1)
Wizardly Wind (lv. 1)
Ultra Crafty Frizzer (lv. 60)
Habitat Circle of Temper - Upper Echelon ()
Items Special medicine (Common)
Seed of agility (Rare)
Synthesis chart X
(Either parent is C-rank.)
Notable synthesis X = Grillerpillar
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
50% 50% 0% 50%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
-25% 0% 0% 0%
Dark Resistance * Antimagic Resistance * Bedazzlement Resistance * Confusion Resistance *
25% 0% 0% 0%
Debilitation Resistance* MP Absorption Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance *
0% 50% 50% 25%
Sleep Resistance * Stun Resistance *
50% -25%
Instant Death Resistance *
0%

Dragon Quest Builders[edit | edit source]

Grillerpillar (かえんムカデ Kaen mukade)
Dragon Quest Builders
Final Chapter
HP Attack Defence Item(s) Dropped
58 27 32 Coal (★★☆)
Location(s)
Patchwork Island
Sprite

Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

Grillerpillar is a C-rank monster of the Nature family. It can be scouted from Chapter 16, Episode 3: Something Bodes Ill, as well as Chapter 1, Episode 4 of the event quests of the limited "Serious Showdown!? White Hot Sweets Contest" at any difficulty. It can participate in Frankengolem and the Sweet troll's Battle Roads as a party member.

Grillerpillar (かえんムカデ Kaen mukade)
Dragon Quest Tact
Stats


Family Rank Role

Nature
Attack
Max Level HP MP Move
115 781 295 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
222 327 215 180 20
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Burning Breath Searing Breath* N/a
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Frizz-type Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up Searing Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
Fourth Fifth
Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up Searing Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
Leader Perks
First
N/a
Basic Perks
First Second Third
Max MP +3 Searing Breath Potency +2% N/a
Perk Details
First
Frizz-type Breath Potency +5: Raises Frizz-type breath potency by 5%.
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Half Res Half Res Very Weak Very Weak
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Normal Normal Normal Normal
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Normal Super Weak Half Res Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Normal Super Weak Normal Immune

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolFlamirugaFrom the Spanish flama and oruga.
FrançaisNauséabombyxFrom the French nauséabond and bombyx.
DeutschRöstraupeFrom the German rösten and Raupe.
ItalianoFiammabrucoFrom the Italian fiamma and bruco.
中文 (繁體)火焰蜈蚣Traditional Chinese for "flame centipede".

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Related monsters[edit | edit source]

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