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{{Item | {{Item | ||
|title = Monster munchies | |title = Monster munchies | ||
|image = [[File: | |image = [[File:Monster munchies modern.png|center|200px]] | ||
|japanese = | |japanese = まもののエサ | ||
|names = | |names = BeefJerky | ||
|games = [[Dragon Quest V]] | |games = [[Dragon Quest V]] | ||
|buy = | |buy = Varies | ||
|sell = | |sell = Varies | ||
|effect = | |effect = Varies | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Monster munchies''' are a recurring item in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. True to it's name, the bundle of meat is for feeding | '''Monster munchies''' are a recurring item in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. True to it's name, the bundle of meat is for feeding monsters to either distract them in battle or improve their temperament. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''=== | ||
Monster munchies are treats to be used to distract enemies in battle. On the field, it can also be used to increase the frequency of [[Random Encounters]]. Bags of chow can be bought in [[Zoomingale]] for 200G, and can be found in the following locales: | |||
Monster munchies are treats | |||
*[[Ancient Ruins]] | *[[Ancient Ruins]] | ||
*[[Fortuna]] | *[[Fortuna]] | ||
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*[[Nadiria]] T 'N' T Board | *[[Nadiria]] T 'N' T Board | ||
{{Descriptions | |||
|DQ5=Hurl some to a hungry enemy to distract them so they miss their chance to strike!<ref>[[Nintendo DS]] Version</ref><br>Hurl some to a hungry foe to make them miss their chance to strike!.<ref>[[Cell phone]] Version</ref> | |||
}} | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ||
The Monster munchies are key item in ''Dragon Quest VII''. Having the item in possession allows for [[monster recruitment]] even when a [[Monster Master|Monster masher]] is not in the party. | |||
Having the item in possession allows for [[monster recruitment]] even when a [[Monster | |||
Monster munchies are available in the office of the [[Monster Meadows]]. | Monster munchies are available in the office of the [[Monster Meadows]]. | ||
====Remake==== | ====Remake==== | ||
In the original [[Sony PlayStation]] port, [[Nottagen]] had to be saved for the obtaining of this item, while the [[Nintendo 3DS]] port makes the M.M. office accessible through a [[teleportal]] from [[The Haven]]. | In the original [[Sony PlayStation]] port, [[Nottagen]] had to be saved for the obtaining of this item, while the [[Nintendo 3DS]] port makes the M.M. office accessible through a [[teleportal]] from [[The Haven]]. This means monster taming can happen much sooner than before, but the enclosures must still be built before the monsters can be interacted with. | ||
{{Descriptions | {{Descriptions | ||
|DQ7=Just carrying these tasty treats seems to have some kind of effect...<ref>[[Nintendo 3DS]] Version</ref> | |DQ7=Just carrying these tasty treats seems to have some kind of effect...<ref>[[Nintendo 3DS]] Version</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters|Dragon Quest Monsters 1]]'' & ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2|2]]''=== | |||
Monster munchies return to being store-bought, common items, but are much more handy than before. Throwing a bag of meat at an enemy monster will greatly improve it's attitude towards the player, and several servings can be used in a single battle for a nearly 100% chance to recruit even metal monsters. | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''=== | |||
The [[Builder (Dragon Quest Builders 2)|Builder]] will receive a bundle of monster munchies during the events of [[Skelkatrez]], and will be able to produce their own at a brick barbecue with one frogstool and one bit of dry grass. When certain enemies are defeated in Explorer's Shores islands, a 30 second timer will appear over them and players can offer food to tame them and take them back to the [[Island of Awakening]]. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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*[[Beastie bites]] | *[[Beastie bites]] | ||
==Gallery== | |||
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File:DQV_Monster_Munchies.png|Circa 1992 | |||
</gallery> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters items]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters items]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 items]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 items]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 items]] | |||