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:<small>''This article is about the monster. For the family, see ''[[Slime (Family)]]</small>
:<small>''This article is about the monster. For the family, see ''[[:Category:Slimes|Slimes]]</small>
 


[[Image:Slime-smalll.jpg|right]]
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The basic Slime is known for its onion/droplet shape, round eyes, and goofy, toothless smile, the latter two traits having become the ones shared amongst nearly all other Slimes.
The basic Slime is known for its onion/droplet shape, round eyes, and goofy, toothless smile, the latter two traits having become the ones shared amongst nearly all other Slimes.


They are typically the weakest enemies in every game, having no abilities and being easily disposed of, and likely the first monster the player ever encounters in a battle. However, starting with Dragon Quest IV, there will occasionally be stronger Slimes that can call on others of their kind; they may form a [[King Slime]] when eight gather.
They are typically the weakest enemies in every game, having no abilities and being easily disposed of, and likely the first monster the player ever encounters in a battle. However, starting with ''Dragon Quest IV'', there will occasionally be stronger Slimes that can call on others of their kind; they may form a [[King Slime]] when eight gather. In the DS remake of ''Dragon Quest IV'', these Slimes appear under '''slimification''' in the 'Big Book of Beasts'.


The basic Slime gives 1 Experience Point and 1 Gold Coin.
The basic Slime gives 1 Experience Point and 1 Gold Coin.
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest]]''===
Slimes make their debut as one of the first enemies the player is likely to encounter alongside [[Red Slime]]s and [[Drakee]]s.
Slimes make their debut as one of the first enemies the player is likely to encounter alongside [[Red Slime]]s and [[Dracky|Drackies]].


===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
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*[[She-Slime]]
*[[She-Slime]]
*[[Metal Slime]]
*[[Metal Slime]]
*[[Dark Slime (Dragon Quest VIII)]]
*[[Dark Slime]]
*[[King Slime]]
*[[Behemoth Slime]]


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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*The internet MMORPG Kingdom of Loathing has a monster called Irritating Series of Random Encounters which is a group of 8 slimes. It is a reference to the random encounters of most RPG games.
*The internet MMORPG Kingdom of Loathing has a monster called Irritating Series of Random Encounters which is a group of 8 slimes. It is a reference to the random encounters of most RPG games.
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Image:Slime.gif|''Dragon Quest V''
Image:Slime2.gif|''Dragon Quest VI''
Image:Slimelv8.gif|''Dragon Quest VII''
</gallery>


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