The WeedBug is a monster that appears in Dragon Quest Monsters and Dragon Quest Monsters 2, including their various remakes.

Appearances

Dragon Quest Monsters

WeedBug
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
  ? Bug 40 3/5 2/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Zap*
None None None None None None Weak Strong Weak
Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze*
Strong None Weak None None Strong Strong Strong Strong
Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None Weak Weak Weak Weak None None Strong
Additional information
Description Its weed-top sucks up energy & emits evil power
Skills RobMagic, Barrier, MagicWall
Location Gate of Ambition, Gate of Judgement, Gate of Talisman
Breeding Chart Bug family x Plant family

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

WeedBug
 
HP MP Experience Gold
6/10 4/10 5/10
Attack Defense Speed
6/10 7/10 3/10
Spells RobMagic, Barrier, MagicWall
Family Bug
Game Dragon Warrior Monsters 2
Console GBC
Description A flower grew onto it while in soil.

WeedBugs can be bred with a combination of any member of the Bug family as the base and any member of the Plant family as the mate.

Etymology

Its Japanese name 冬虫夏草 touchū kasō refers to Ophiocordyceps sinensis, known colloquially in English as "caterpillar fungus", which is a kind of entomopathogenic fungus (a fungus that grows on insects).

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