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==Related monsters==
==Variants==
*[[Metal scorpion]]
===Iron scorpion===
*[[Death scorpion]]
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Iron scorpion
|image=[[File:DQ_Iron_Scorpion.png|center|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=鉄のさそり
|romanji=
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest]]''
}}
As implied by it's name, the '''Iron scorpion''' (鉄のさそり) is a metal coated menace that boasts superior defenses than it's organic bug brethren. Due to the text limitations of the Gameboy Color ''Dragon Quest'' remake, the Iron Scorpion was renamed to ''MtlScorpion'' in that version.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
====''[[Dragon Quest]]''====
{{DQEnemy
|name=Iron scorpion
|kanji=鉄のさそり
|romanji=tetsu no sasori
|nes-sprite=[[File:DQ-NES-IRON-SCORPION.png]]
|nes-hp=22
|nes-mp=
|nes-exp=14
|nes-gold=39
|nes-attack=36
|nes-defense=42
|nes-agility=42
|nes-spells=
|nes-locations=Near [[Rimuldar]]
|nes-evasion={{fraction|2|64}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|15|16}}
|nes-snooze-resist={{fraction|0|16}}
|nes-sizz-resist={{fraction|0|16}}
|remake-sprites=[[image:metalscorpionsnes.gif]][[File:DQ-GBC-IRON-SCORPION.png]]
|remake-hp=22
|remake-mp=0
|remake-exp=31
|remake-gold=48
|remake-attack=36
|remake-defense=60
|remake-agility= 25
|remake-spells=
|remake-locations=Near [[Rimuldar]]
|remake-evasion=
|remake-fizzle-resist=
|remake-snooze-resist=
|remake-sizz-resist=
}}
 
====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|kanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=
|hp=64
|mp=21
|exp=82
|gold=21
|attack=105
|defense=152
|agility=63
|bestiaryNumber=112
|description=The iron carapaces of these fearsome creatures are virtually impervious to sword attacks. but they are susceptible to explosive shells.
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]]
|spells=[[Buff]]
|skills=Defend
|locations=[[West Argonia]]
|items=[[Iron nail]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br/>[[Farmer's scythe]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=50%
|crack-resist=50%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=25%
|ice-resist=50%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=100%
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=15%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
|drain-resist=50%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
===Death scorpion===
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Death scorpion
|image=[[File:DQ_Death_Scorpion.png|center|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=死のさそり
|romanji=
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest]]''
}}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
====''[[Dragon Quest]]''====
Death scorpions are the strongest scropions in the original ''[[Dragon Quest]]''. The have high attack and defense, which makes them challenging even with their relatively low HP.
{{DQEnemy
|name=Death scorpion
|kanji=死のさそり
|romanji=shi no sasori
|nes-sprite=[[File:DQ-NES-ROGUE-SCORPION.png]]
|nes-hp=35
|nes-mp=
|nes-exp=26
|nes-gold=109
|nes-attack=60
|nes-defense=90
|nes-agility=90
|nes-spells=
|nes-locations=Near [[Damdara]]
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|15|16}}
|nes-snooze-resist={{fraction|7|16}}
|nes-sizz-resist={{fraction|0|16}}
|remake-sprites=[[File:DQ-SNES-ROGUE-SCORPION.png]][[File:DQ-GBC-ROGUE-SCORPION.png]]
|remake-hp=35
|remake-mp=0
|remake-exp=70
|remake-gold=110
|remake-attack=55
|remake-defense=90
|remake-agility=33
|remake-spells=
|remake-locations=Near [[Damdara]]
|remake-evasion=
|remake-fizzle-resist=
|remake-snooze-resist=
|remake-sizz-resist=
}}
 
====''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''====
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|kanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=
|hp=68
|mp=0
|exp=99
|gold=14
|attack=130
|defense=164
|agility=78
|bestiaryNumber=144
|description=A monstrous scorpion that sends unwary travelers to an early grave. Highly resistant to fire-based spells.
|family=[[Bug family|Bug]]
|spells=None
|skills=[[Poison Attack]]<br>[[Pressure Pointer]]
|locations=[[Desert]]
|items=[[Antidotal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br/>[[Poison needle]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=50%
|sizz-resist=50%
|bang-resist=25%
|woosh-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|zap-resist=25%
|flame-resist=50%
|ice-resist=0%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=100%
|death-resist=100%
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|shock-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
|drain-resist=100%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
 
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==Gallery==
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File:DW1NES_Scorpion.png
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File:DQMJ2 Cragravation.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2'' (bottom left)
File:DQMJ2 Cragravation.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2'' (bottom left)
File:DQ_Iron_Scorpion.png|Iron scorpion
Image:DW1NES_MetalScorpion.png|Iron scorpion from the NES version of ''Dragon Quest''
Image:metalscorpionsnes.gif|Dragon Quest (SNES)
Image:MtlScorpion GBC.png|Dragon Warrior I (GBC)
File:DQ_Death_Scorpion.png|Death scorpion
Image:DQB_Death_Scorpion.png|Death scorpion in ''Dragon Quest Builders''
Image:DW1NES_RogueScorpion.png|Rogue scorpion from the NES version of ''Dragon Quest''
File:Rogue Scorpion DQ NES.gif|Dragon Quest (NES)
Image:roguescorpionsnes.gif|Dragon Quest (SNES)
Image:RgeScorpio GBC.png|Dragon Warrior I (GBC)
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[[Category:Dragon Quest I enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I enemies]]

Revision as of 14:42, 20 January 2019

Introduced all the way back in the original game, the Scorpion is the fist arachnid to aggravate adventurers.

Characteristics

It's a humongous, yellow, man-sized scorpion. Be afraid.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Template:DQEnemy

Dragon Quest VIII


Defeated Monster List No. : 37
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion
Bug 40 4 42 8 43 55 32 064
Resistances
Attack Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack
0% 25% 25% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Army Poison Stun Paralysis Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance
0% 50% 0% 15% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
Buff Poison Attack Maella Region Antidotal herb116
Iron lance1128
Description Enormous scorpions with impenetrable carapaces. Their defenses protect them against all but the most determined physical attacks. Use magic to defeat them.
Notable changes in the remake

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

The scorpion is a Rank D monster in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2. Many can be found in the Cragravation area.

Dragon Quest Builders

Scorpion
Dragon Quest Builders
Image
Chapter 1 Attributes
HP Attack Defence Dropped items Locations
44 16 12 Chains (★☆☆), Medicinal herb (★☆☆)
Chapter 3 Attributes
HP Attack Defence Dropped items Locations
28~95 11~14 0~8 Chains (★☆☆), Healing cream (★☆☆)

Related monsters

Gallery