Preying mantis

The Preying mantis (formerly Mantipion) is a monster in the game Dragon Quest VII. It can be found in the Western Cave and under Dharma Temple.

Dragon Quest monster Preying mantis

Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese さそりかまきり Romaji ' First appearance Dragon Quest VII

Preying mantis Big Book of Beasts No. : 041

Sprite Attributes File:Mantipion.gif HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate 59 0 23 11 59 50 40 0⁄64 1⁄32

Resistances Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack Paralysis 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 10% Army Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 100% 100% 15% 0% 100% 100%

Additional information Spells Skills Locations Dropped item Claw swipe (125% damage) Western Cave Dungeon of Descent Tunnel to the Abbey Bronze knife1⁄128 Notable changes in the remakes

Related Enemies

• Slaying mantis
• Compos mantis