Scorpion
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Scorpion | |
Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | 大さそり |
| Romaji | Ō Sasori |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest |
| Old localisation | Scorpion |
Introduced all the way back in the original game, the Scorpion is the first arachnid to aggravate adventurers.
Characteristics
It's a humongous, yellow, man-sized scorpion. Be afraid.
Appearances
Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest VIII
| Bestiary No. | Family | |||||
| 37 | Bug | |||||
| Experience | Gold | HP | MP | |||
| 42 | 8 | 40 | 4 | |||
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Evasion | |||
| 43 | 55 | 32 | 0⁄64 | |||
| In-Game Description | Enormous scorpions with impenetrable carapaces. Their defenses protect them against all but the most determined physical attacks. Use magic to defeat them. |
| Spell(s) | Buff |
| Skill(s) | Poison Attack |
| Location(s) | Maella Region |
| Item(s) Dropped | Antidotal herb1⁄16 Iron lance1⁄128 |
| Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Bang Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Ice breath Resistance * |
Woosh Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | Whack Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ban Dance Resistance | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Snooze resistance * | Stun Resistance * |
| 15% | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| Sap Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
| Army Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Scorpion | |
|---|---|
| Family | Nature |
| Rank | F |
| Description | The poisonous tails of these predators can paralyze their prey at a pinch. |
| Weapons | Spears, Axes, Claws, Staves |
| Traits | Critical Massacre, Paralyser |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Poisonproof, Paralysisproof |
| Skill | Hive Mind, Defense Boost |
| Location | Xeroph Isle |
| Breeding chart | Crabid x Chimaera |
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
Chapter 1
| HP | Attack | Defence | Item(s) Dropped |
| 44 | 16 | 12 | Chains (★☆☆), Medicinal herb (★☆☆) |
| Location(s) | |||
| ? | |||
Chapter 3
| HP | Attack | Defence | Item(s) Dropped |
| 28~95 | 11~14 | 0~8 | Chains (★☆☆), Healing cream (★☆☆) |
| Location(s) | |||
| ? | |||
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Related monsters
Gallery
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Dragon Quest. (SNES)
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Dragon Warrior I. (GBC)
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Famicom artwork.
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2. (bottom left)


