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Dracky

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The Dracky is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series. Introduced in the first game, it is a cartoon-like bat monster named after the infamous Dracula. Having been featured in merchandise, side-stories, and spin-offs since the original game, they are among the most popular monsters worldwide and are the premiere representatives of the flying monster group.

Characteristics

Drackies are essentially bats, albeit goofy ones. They have large wings, antennae, two round feet, a long and thin tail, round eyes, and a fanged mouth that always seems to be smiling.

They do not look very smart or strong, though, much like slimes, they are capable of becoming powerful creatures. Regardless, they are typically one of the weakest enemies in the games they appear in, usually a step or two above the aforementioned slime in terms of strength. They are speedy, however, and most games grant them a higher-than-average evasion rate.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Drackies are liable to be one of the first monsters the player encounters alongside slimes and she-slimes. A fresh, level 1 hero might want to stick with the slimier monsters since the stronger dracky can be a threat at the very beginning.

Dracky (ドラキー dorakī)
Original (NES)
Sprite
 
Gold
3
HP
6
MP
0
Attack
9
Evasion
1⁄32
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Fizzle resistance
15⁄16
Snooze resistance
0⁄16
Fire resistance
0⁄16
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Gold
6
HP
6
MP
0
Attack
9
Evasion
1⁄32
Spell(s)
Location(s)
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Snooze resistance
0⁄7
Fire resistance
0⁄7

Dragon Quest II

Dracky (ドラキー dorakī)
Original (NES)
Sprite
 
Gold
3
HP
9
MP
Attack
14
Defence
10
Evasion
0⁄64
Abilities
Location(s)
Near Leftwyne
Item Dropped
Oaken Club (1⁄32)
Fire resistance *
0⁄7
Dazzle resistance
1⁄7
Snooze resistance
0⁄7
Thwack resistance
0⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
0⁄7
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Gold
3
HP
9
MP
0
Attack
12
Evasion
0⁄64
Abilities
Location(s)
Near Leftwyne
Item Dropped
Oaken Club (1⁄32)
Fire resistance *
0⁄7
Dazzle resistance
1⁄7
Snooze resistance
0⁄7
Thwack resistance
0⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
0⁄7

Dragon Quest V

Dracky
Sprite
 
Bestiary No.
004
Recruit Rate
1/4
Gold
3
HP
10
MP
0
Attack
12
Evasion
1/16
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Flee
Location(s)
Whealbrook Adit
Whealbrook outskirts
Roundbeck outskirts
Uptaten Towers outskirts
Fortuna outskirts
Item dropped
Medicinal herb1⁄16
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
0%
Ice Breath resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
0%
Whack resistance *
0%
Kamikazee resistance *
0%
Poof resistance
20%
Dazzle resistance *
0%
Fizzle resistance
0%
Fuddle resistance
0%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
PS2 model
 
DS & Mobile sprite
 

Dragon Quest VII 3DS

Drackies appear as a special monster in the Downloadable Content tablet, Sticky Business, armed with their usual biting attacks. At the end of the dungeon there's a giant version that has higher hit points and that's able to dish out more damage.

Dragon Quest VIII

Dracky
 
Bestiary No. Family
004 Bird family
Experience Gold HP MP
2 3 12 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
12 9 8 1⁄16
In-Game Description A bat-like monster that flies freely through the night sky. According to one account, they're born in a world without light.
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Farebury region
Item(s) Dropped Medicinal herb (1⁄64)
Chimaera wing (1⁄128)
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance *		 Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 25%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 0%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 15% 100% 0%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 15%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest IX

#006 - Dracky
 
HP MP Experience Gold
15 3 10 10
Attack Defense Speed
17 12 18
Dropped Item Medicinal Herb (Common, 6.25%)
Chimaera Wing (Rare, 1.56%)
Locations Angel Falls, The Hexagon
Bestiary # 006
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS

Dragon Quest Monsters

Dracky
 
HP MP Experience Gold
3/5 5/5
Attack Defense Speed
3/5 2/5 5/5
Spells Sleep, Antidote, Rob Magic
Family Bird Family
Game Dragon Quest Monsters
Console GBC

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Dracky
 
HP MP Experience Gold
6/10 3/10
Attack Defense Speed
5/10 5/10 6/10
Locations Breed a Picky with a member of the Slime Family
Spells Sleep, Antidote, RobMagic
Family Bird Family
Game Dragon Quest Monsters 2
Console GBC


Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

Drackies again reprise their role as being one of the weakest monsters fought out in the field. The first monsters the player has to fight are drackies, the group in particular harassing the caravan that would soon be under the control of Kiefer.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

The slime takes a backseat as the player's first monster, the dracky being one of the choices alongside the platypunk and mischievous mole. They are rank F members of the Demon family and are essentially the weakest monster in that family, though they are fast and level up very quickly. Drackies can be scouted on Infant Isle, either inside the cave on the island or when traveling about outside during night.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

If you synthesis two pairs of Drackies and make sure that one is a plus and the other is a minus, when the two synthesised drackies are synthesised together, they create a Great Dracky.


Rocket Slime

Drackies appear in Forewood Forest when night covers the area or when the player enters an underground area. They are one of the weakest monsters in the game, requiring only two hits from a normal Elasto Blast to be defeated.

Dragon Quest Heroes

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Dragon Quest Heroes II

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
4 4G Yes
List No. 005
Field Notes Bat-like blighters with grins as cheeky as they are toothy. If you value your blood, steer clear of these sneaky suckers.
Despite their obscure origins in a dark domain, they're kindly characters, always happy to heal the hurt.
Location(s) Greena Pastures
Item(s) Dropped Wing of bat (common), Horse manure (rare)


Dragon Quest Builders

Dracky
Chapter 1
HP Attack Defence Item(s) Dropped
11 8 1 Dracky butter (★★☆), Grass seed (★★☆)
Location(s)
Cantlin forests
Chapter 2
HP Attack Defence Item(s) Dropped
18 10 0 Dracky butter (★★☆), Grass seed (★★☆)
Location(s)
Various
Chapter 3
HP Attack Defence Item(s) Dropped
28 21 8 Dracky butter (★★☆), Grass seed (★★☆)
Location(s)
Various
Final Chapter
HP Attack Defence Item(s) Dropped
25 10 1 Dracky butter (★★☆), Grass seed (★★☆)
Location(s)
Tantegel forests
Sprite  
 

The monster drops dracky butter upon its defeat. Dracky butter is a crafting material, used to create hearty cream cake, ice cream and pancakes.

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
  EspañolDracaninoFrom Drácula and canino
  FrançaisVampivol
  ItalianoVampistrelloFrom Vampire and Bat (in Italian pipistrello)

Gallery

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    Dragon Quest Famicom art.
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    Dracky as it appears in the original Dragon Quest.
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    Dragon Warrior. (NES)
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    Dragon Quest. (SNES)
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    Dragon Quest V wearing a leather hat.
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    Dragon Quest V. (SNES)
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    Dragon Quest V. (DS)
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    Dragon Quest IX. (DS)
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    Dragon Quest Monsters 1 + 2. (PSX)
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    Dragon Warrior I + II. (GBC)
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    Dragon Quest V. official art
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    Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest.
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    Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2.
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    DQ Trading Card Game card.
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    Dragon Quest Heroes.
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    Dragon Quest: Monster Battle card.

See also

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