Iron ant: Difference between revisions

No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(3 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown)
Line 3: Line 3:
| image=[[File:Iron ant modern artwork.png|250px]]
| image=[[File:Iron ant modern artwork.png|250px]]
| caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
| firstappear={{DQ2}}
| kanji=アイアンアント
| kanji=アイアンアント
| romanji={{tt|Aian anto|Iron ant}}
| romanji={{tt|Aian anto|Iron ant}}
|old= IronAnt
|old= IronAnt
|firstappear= ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
}}
}}


The '''iron ant''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}. It was first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''.
The '''iron ant''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}. It was first introduced in {{Dragon Quest II}}.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Iron ants are six legged [[Bug family|insects]] whose body is covered with thick iron skin. They are often portrayed as having piercing red eyes. The ants have less HP than an ordinary [[slime]], but they make up for it with their higher defence. Although they have not reappeared in the main series since their original appearance, iron ants are a regular sight in spinoff games.
Iron ants are six legged [[Bug family|insects]] whose body is covered with thick iron skin. They are often portrayed as having piercing red eyes. The ants have less {{HP}} than an ordinary [[slime]], but they make up for it with their higher {{Defence}}. Although they have not reappeared in the main series since their original appearance, Iron ants are a regular sight in spinoff games.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
Line 23: Line 22:
|nes-sprite=[[Image:DQ2-NES-IRON-ANT.png]]
|nes-sprite=[[Image:DQ2-NES-IRON-ANT.png]]
|nes-hp=5
|nes-hp=5
|nes-mp=
|nes-mp=0
|nes-exp=2
|nes-exp=2
|nes-gold=4
|nes-gold=4
Line 29: Line 28:
|nes-defense=13
|nes-defense=13
|nes-agility=4
|nes-agility=4
|nes-spells=
|nes-spells=None
|nes-locations=[[Midenhall]] and [[Leftwyne]] regions
|nes-locations=[[Midenhall]] region<Br>[[Leftwyne]] region<br>[[Cannock]] region<br>[[Wellspring of the Hero]]
|nes-item=[[Medicinal Herb]] ({{fraction|1|8}})
|nes-item=[[Medicinal herb]] ({{fraction|1|8}})
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
Line 47: Line 46:
|remake-defense=13
|remake-defense=13
|remake-agility=4
|remake-agility=4
|remake-spells=
|remake-spells=None
|remake-locations=Midenhall and Leftwyne regions
|remake-locations=[[Midenhall]] region<Br>[[Leftwyne]] region<br>[[Cannock]] region<br>[[Wellspring of the Hero]]
|remake-item=Medicinal Herb ({{fraction|1|8}})
|remake-item=[[Medicinal herb]] ({{fraction|1|8}})
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
Line 59: Line 58:
}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''===
==={{DQB2}}===
A common sight in Furrowfield. Though incredibly weak, they tend to attack in large numbers -- especially when commanded by more powerful enemies, such as the ''[[Army ant]]''. Such groups protect the three Dracky Stack components throughout the island, and an enormous group of the insects surround Britney shortly after she is rescued.
A common sight in Furrowfield. Though incredibly weak, they tend to attack in large numbers -- especially when commanded by more powerful enemies, such as the ''[[Army ant]]''. Such groups protect the three Dracky Stack components throughout the island, and an enormous group of the insects surround Britney shortly after she is rescued.


Line 71: Line 70:


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<center><gallery>
File:IronAntArt.png|Famicom era artwork
IronAntArt.png|{{Famicom}} artwork.
DQotS Iron Ant.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
DQR Iron Ant.png|{{Rivals}} card.
</gallery>
</gallery>


Line 79: Line 80:
[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Young Yangus and the Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[fr:Fourmi de fer]]