Preying manta

Dragon Quest monster Preying manta

Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese さつじんえい Romaji Satsujin'ei First appearance Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen Old localisation Guzzle ray

The preying manta is a monster introduced in Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Preying manta (さつじんえい Satsujin'ei)

Original (NES)

Sprite

Bestiary No.

179

Experience

70

Gold

24

HP

40

MP

0

Attack

50

Defence

45

Agility

23

Evasion

¹⁄₆₄

Spell(s)

None

Skill(s)

Calls for backup

Location(s)

Ocean south of Casabranca (Chapters 5 & 6)

Item Dropped

Seed of life(¹⁄₆₄)

Frizz resistance *

25%

Sizz resistance *

25%

Bang resistance *

25%

Crack resistance *

25%

Woosh resistance *

25%

Zap resistance *

25%

Drain Magic resistance

100%

Whack resistance *

25%

Kamikazee Bracer resistance

0%

Poof resistance

100%

Dazzle resistance

75%

Fizzle resistance

100%

Fuddle resistance

75%

Snooze resistance

25%

Sap resistance *

75%

Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)

Sprites

Notable Changes

None

Related monsters

• Ultraviolent ray
• Incineraytor