Clangoustine

The Clangoustine is an enormous lobster made out of solid metal. While thematically similar to metal slimes, it is not known for its quickness or high experience point yield when defeated. Nevertheless it is an incredibly durable foe that can wear down unprepared adventurers.

Dragon Quest monster Clangoustine Japanese エビーメタル Romaji Ebi metaru First appearance Dragon Quest XI Old localisation None

Appearances

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Clangoustine (エビーメタル, ) Defeated Monster List No. : #366

Image Attributes Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Nature 358 30 3,960 64 217 556 146

Resistances Fire Ice Wind Lightning Earth Dark Light MP Theft Insta-Death 75% 75% 75% 75% 75% 75% 75% 0% 50% Poof Dazzle Fizzle Confusion Paralysis Poison Sleep Blunt Deceleratle 100% 25% 100% 25% 25% 25% 25% 0% 0% Sap Spooky Aura Stumble Stun Charm Beguilement Double Down Elem Res Down 0% 0% 0% 99% 100% 50% 0% 0%

Additional information Spells Skills Locations Dropped item None Occasionally acts twice per turn Blocks attacks Desperate Attack Slashes with claws (125% damage) Mount Huji, second act Densinium1⁄8 Molten globules1⁄32 Description They may be the same color as metal slimes, but they're nowhere near as nimble, owing to the weight of their all-but-impervious outer layer

Malicious clangoustine Defeated Monster List No. : #563

Image Attributes Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Nature 575 45 5,640 0 285 680 197

Resistances Fire Ice Wind Lightning Earth Dark Light MP Theft Insta-Death 75% 75% 75% 75% 75% 75% 75% 0% 50% Poof Dazzle Fizzle Confusion Paralysis Poison Sleep Blunt Deceleratle 100% 25% 100% 25% 25% 25% 25% 0% 0% Sap Spooky Aura Stumble Stun Charm Beguilement Double Down Elem Res Down 0% 0% 0% 99% 100% 50% 0% 0%

Additional information Spells Skills Locations Dropped item None Acts twice per turn Blocks attacks Desperate Attack Flees Slashes with claws (125% damage) Hotto Steppes, third act Densinium1⁄8 Molten globules1⁄32 Description They may be the same color as metal slimes, but they're nowhere near as nimble, owing to the weight of their all-but-impervious outer layer

Etymology

• Clangoustine is a pun on the words clang and langoustine, one of several names for Norway shrimp.

Trivia

• The reference to the monster's weight is reinforced in the Japanese language, where the name is a dual pun on heavy metal and shrimp.

Similar shrimps

• Crushtacean
• Kriller killer
• Lobster mobster
• Slayer of the Sands

Gallery

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  XI polygon model