Death scorpion
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Death scorpion | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | 死のさそり |
| Romaji | Shi no Sasori |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest |
| Old localisation | Rogue scorpion |
Appearances
Dragon Quest
Death scorpions are the strongest scropions in the original Dragon Quest. The have high attack and defense, which makes them challenging even with their relatively low HP.
Dragon Quest VIII
| Bestiary No. | Family | |||||
| 144 | Bug | |||||
| Experience | Gold | HP | MP | |||
| 99 | 14 | 68 | 0 | |||
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Evasion | |||
| 130 | 164 | 78 | 1⁄64 | |||
| In-Game Description | A monstrous scorpion that sends unwary travelers to an early grave. Highly resistant to fire-based spells. |
| Spell(s) | None |
| Skill(s) | Poison Attack Pressure Pointer |
| Location(s) | Desert |
| Item(s) Dropped | Antidotal herb1⁄16 Poison needle1⁄256 |
| Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 0% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Bang Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Ice breath Resistance * |
Woosh Resistance * |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | Whack Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 100% | 100% |
| Ban Dance Resistance | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 100% | 50% | 100% | 50% |
| Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Snooze resistance * | Stun Resistance * |
| 100% | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Sap Resistance * | |||
| 15% | |||
| Army Resistance * | |||
| 100% | |||
Dragon Quest Builders
Death scorpion
Final Chapter
| HP | Attack | Defence | Item(s) Dropped |
| 92 | 29 | 32 | Meaty bone (★★☆), Spiked trap (★☆☆) |
| Location(s) | |||
| ? | |||
| Sprite |  |
Gallery
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Rogue scorpion from the NES version of Dragon Quest. -
Dragon Quest. (NES) -
Dragon Quest. (SNES) -
Dragon Warrior I. (GBC) -
