Giant moth

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The Giant moth is an infrequently occurring insect in the series. Among the most literally named monsters to date, it is an overgrown moth roughly the size of a man's torso that ditched it's pathetic proboscis for a set of terrifying teeth.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VI

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
Original (SFC)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
33
Recruit Rate
Experience *
33
Gold
9
HP *
36
MP
0
Attack
55
Defence
44
Agility
22
Evasion
116
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Wind Sickles(23~32)
Location(s)
Item(s) dropped
Poison moth knife1128
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
30%
Crack resistance *
0%
Ice Breath resistance *
0%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Strike/Rock resistance *
60%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
100%
Whack resistance *
15%
Poof resistance *
80%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
15$
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance *
100%
Paralysis resistance *
50%
Poison resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
15%
Stun resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
15%
Army resistance *
0%
Remakes (DS, Mobile)
Sprites
Notable Changes

Characteristics

Caught fluttering around the Mirror Tower, the Killer Moth wracks adventures with wicked wind sickles.

Dragon Quest VIII

A large moth-like monster that flies freely through the air on giant wings. Capable of casting air-based spells on groups of enemies.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
29 Bug
Experience Gold HP MP
37 12 36 6
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
31 28 27 064
In-Game Description
Spell(s) Heal
Woosh
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Maella Region
Item(s) Dropped Rennet powder116
Red mould164
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% 50%
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 *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Sap Resistance *
0%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest Monsters 1& 2

Related Monsters

Devilmoth

The Devilmoth forgoes magic and focuses on fouling the party with poison.

Dragon Quest VI

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
Original (SFC)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
143
Recruit Rate
Experience *
338
Gold
162
HP *
248
MP
0
Attack
189
Defence
94
Agility
118
Evasion
164
Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Venom Mist
Location(s)
Item(s) dropped
Poison needle164
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
0%
Crack resistance *
30%
Ice Breath resistance *
30%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Strike/Rock resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
100%
Whack resistance *
50%
Poof resistance *
100%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
15%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance *
15%
Paralysis resistance *
100%
Poison resistance *
100%
Snooze resistance *
100%
Stun resistance *
50%
Sap resistance *
15%
Army resistance *
60%
Remakes (DS, Mobile)
Sprites
Notable Changes

Dragon Quest VIII

A foul insect-monster from the underworld. Spits and sprays poison at its enemies.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
75 Bug
Experience Gold HP MP
66 19 70 0
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
67 64 52 112
In-Game Description
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Flee
Poison Attack
Poison Breath
Location(s) Kingdom of Trodain
Item(s) Dropped Antidotal herb18
Rennet powder132
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance
*
0% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance
*
Woosh Resistance *
0% 50% 50% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 50%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 15% 100% 15%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
50% 15% 50% 50%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

Killer moth

The Killer moth is a menacing moth dyed red with the blood of unsuspecting travelers. It focuses on group disruption with bedazzling techniques and paralysis.

Dragon Quest VI

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
Original (SFC)
Sprite
Bestiary No.
127
Recruit Rate
Experience *
324
Gold
105
HP *
184
MP
0
Attack
141
Defence
80
Agility
101
Evasion
164
Spell(s)
None
Location(s)
Item(s) dropped
Moonwort bulb164
Frizz resistance *
0%
Sizz resistance *
0%
Fire Breath resistance *
0%
Bang resistance *
30%
Crack resistance *
60%
Ice Breath resistance *
60%
Woosh resistance *
30%
Strike/Rock resistance *
100%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
100%
Whack resistance *
50%
Poof resistance *
80%
Ban Dance resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
50%
Fizzle resistance
100%
Fuddle resistance *
15%
Paralysis resistance *
100%
Poison resistance *
100%
Snooze resistance *
15%
Stun resistance *
15%
Sap resistance *
15%
Army resistance *
0%
Remakes (DS, Mobile)
Sprites
Notable Changes

Dragon Quest VIII

Ferocious insect monsters that love nothing more than tormenting humans. Fond of casting blinding spells and exhaling a venomous mist during combat.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
135 Bug
Experience Gold HP MP
116 14 84 8
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
94 91 70 164
In-Game Description
Spell(s) Dazzle
Skill(s) Venom Mist
Location(s) Royal Hunting Ground
Savella Region
Item(s) Dropped Rennet powder18
Antidotal herb116
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance
*
0% 20% 20% 20%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance
*
Woosh Resistance *
20% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 15% 50%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 50% 15% 15%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
100% 50% 50% 15%
Sap Resistance *
0%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None