Giant moth

Dragon Quest monster
Giant moth
	File:GiantMothArt.png
Japanese	デスファレーナ
Romaji	Death Farēna
First appearance	Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The Giant moth is an infrequently occurring insect in the series.

Characteristics

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. The compound eyes have been exchanged for pupils as well, set inside purple sclera.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Giant moth
Big Book of Beasts No. : 33

Sprites		Attributes
SFC	Remakes	HP	MP	EXP	Gold	Attack	Defence	Agility	Evasion
	?	36	0	33	9	55	44	22	¹⁄₁₆

Resistances
Frizz	Sizz	Fire Breath	Bang	Crack	Cool Breath	Woosh	Rock	Zap	Whack	Paralysis
0%	0%	0%	25%	0%	0%	0%	60%	0%	15%	50%
Army	Poison	Stun	Poof	Dazzle	Sleep	Fizzle	Fuddle	Sap	Drain Magic	Ban Dance
0%	0%	0%	80%	15$	15%	100%	100%	15%	100%	100%

Additional information
Spells	Skills	Locations	Dropped item
None	Wind Sickles(23~32)	Moonmirror Tower	Poison moth knife¹⁄₁₂₈
Notable changes in the remakes

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Giant moth
Defeated Monster List No. : 29

Image	Attributes
	Family	HP	MP	EXP	Gold	Attack	Defence	Agility	Evasion
	Bug	36	6	37	12	31	28	27	⁰⁄₆₄

Resistances
Attack	Frizz	Sizz	Fire Breath	Bang	Crack	Cool Breath	Woosh	Rock	Zap	Whack
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	50%	0%	0%	0%
Army	Poison	Stun	Paralysis	Dazzle	Sleep	Fizzle	Fuddle	Sap	Drain Magic	Ban Dance
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	100%

Additional information
Spells	Skills	Locations	Dropped item
Heal Woosh	None	Maella Abbey Region	Rennet powder¹⁄₁₆ Red mould¹⁄₆₄
Description		A large moth-like monster that flies freely through the air on giant wings. Capable of casting air-based spells on groups of enemies.
Notable changes in the remake

Dragon Quest Monsters

GiantMoth

Sprite		Attributes
GBC	PSX	Family	Level cap*	HP Growth	MP Growth	Attack Growth	Defence Growth	Agility Growth	Wisdom Growth
	?	Bug	30	2/5	3/5	2/5	3/5	3/5	5/5

Resistances
Frizz*	Sizz*	Fire Breath*	Bang*	Crack*	Cool Breath*	Woosh*	Rock*	Zap*
None	None	None	None	None	None	None	Immune	None
Gigaslash	Magic Burst	Drain Magic *	Whack*	Kamikazee*	Poison*	Paralysis*	Fuddle*	Snooze*
Immune	None	None	Weak	Weak	Immune	Strong	Strong	Immune
Dazzle*	Fizzle	Ban Dance	Gobstopper	Stun*	Sap*	Decelerate*	Curse
None	None	Weak	Weak	Weak	Weak	Weak	Strong

Additional information
Description	Creates a violent wind with its huge wings
Skills	WindBeast, Paralyze, Radiant
Location	Gate of Judgement, Gate of Ambition
Breeding Chart	Butterfly x Devil family Bug family x Saccer

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

GiantMoth

Sprite		Attributes
GBC	PSX	Family	Level cap*	HP Growth	MP Growth	Attack Growth	Defence Growth	Agility Growth	Wisdom Growth
	?	Bug	30	5/10	5/10	6/10	7/10	5/10	7/10

Resistances
Frizz*	Sizz*	Fire Breath*	Bang*	Crack*	Cool Breath*	Woosh*	Rock*	Water*
None	None	None	None	None	None	None	Immune	None
Zap*	Gigaslash	Magic Burst	Drain Magic *	Whack*	Kamikazee*	Poison*	Paralysis*	Fuddle*
None	Immune	None	None	Weak	Weak	Immune	Strong	Strong
Snooze*	Dazzle*	Fizzle	Ban Dance	Gobstopper	Stun*	Sap*	Decelerate*	Curse
Immune	None	None	Weak	Weak	Weak	Weak	Weak	Strong

Additional information
Description
Skills	Paralyze, Radiant, WindBeast
Location	Eastern Mountain
Breeding Chart	Bug family x RayGigas, Saccer Butterfly x Devil family

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Giant moth

Sprite	Attributes
	Family	Rank	Max HP	Max MP	Max Attack	Max Defence	Max Agility	Max Wisdom
	Nature	B	?	?	?	?	?	?
Traits			Skills		Resistances
Artful Dodger, Poisoner			Toxifier		Vulnerable to Frizz, Poisonproof, Paralysisproof

Additional information
Description	Its penchant for spraying clouds of poisonous dust makes it a dangerous adversary.
Weapons	Spears, Axes, Hammers, Staves
Location	Fert Isle (Night)
Breeding chart	Beetleboy x Octavian sentry

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

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