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==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Slimey, slippery hard shelled sea snails that stick themselves to the side of seafaring ships for some unknown reason, surprising those fresh out on the ocean by attacking with its freakish expanding mollusc mouth. Green skinned and under the protection of a humongous dual horned shell, the '''deathcargot''' rolls at enemies spike first in an attempt to crush them, even being able to hide in the horned shell to defend from adventurer's attacks. | Slimey, slippery hard shelled sea snails that stick themselves to the side of seafaring ships for some unknown reason, surprising those fresh out on the ocean by attacking with its freakish expanding mollusc mouth. Green skinned and under the protection of a humongous dual horned shell, the '''deathcargot''' rolls at enemies spike first in an attempt to crush them, even being able to hide in the horned shell to defend from adventurer's attacks. Surprisingly, they can also sling a magical shard of ice with the '''Crack''' spell. | ||
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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The name originates from ''escargot'', a popular dish in France and Spain consisting of cooked snail meat. | The name originates from ''escargot'', a popular dish in France and Spain consisting of cooked snail meat. | ||
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| Deathcargot | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
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| First appearance | Dragon Quest VII |
The Deathcargot (formerly HornSnail) is a gastropod that appears exclusively in the game Dragon Quest VII. It can be found in the Ocean and in the first Bonus Dungeon.
Characteristics
Slimey, slippery hard shelled sea snails that stick themselves to the side of seafaring ships for some unknown reason, surprising those fresh out on the ocean by attacking with its freakish expanding mollusc mouth. Green skinned and under the protection of a humongous dual horned shell, the deathcargot rolls at enemies spike first in an attempt to crush them, even being able to hide in the horned shell to defend from adventurer's attacks. Surprisingly, they can also sling a magical shard of ice with the Crack spell.
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| Dropped Item | Herb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locations | Ocean Bonus Dungeon 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skills | Defend Body Slam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spells | Crack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Family | Insect | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Capture Rate | 1⁄64 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bestiary # | 221 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Game | Dragon Quest VII | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Console | PSX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Etymology
The name originates from escargot, a popular dish in France and Spain consisting of cooked snail meat.