Dracky

Dragon Quest monster Dracky

Artwork by Akira Toriyama Japanese ドラキー Romaji Dorakī First appearance Dragon Quest Old localisation Drakee

The Dracky is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series. Introduced in the first game, it is a cartoon-like bat monster named after the infamous Dracula. Having been featured in merchandise, side-stories, and spin-offs since the original game, they are among the most popular monsters worldwide and are the premiere representatives of the flying monster group.

Characteristics

Drackies are essentially bats, albeit goofy ones. They have large wings, antennae, two round feet, a long and thin tail, round eyes, and a fanged mouth that always seems to be smiling.

They do not look very smart or strong, though, much like Slimes, they are capable of becoming powerful creatures. Regardless, they are typically one of the weakest enemies in the games they appear in, usually a step or two above the aforementioned slime in terms of strength. They are speedy, however, and most games grant them a higher-than-average evasion rate.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Drackies are liable to be one of the first monsters the player encounters alongside slimes and she-slimes. A fresh, level 1 Hero might want to stick with the slimier monsters since the stronger Dracky can be a threat at the very beginning.

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Original (NES)

Sprite

Experience

2

Gold

3

HP

6

MP

0

Attack

9

Defence

6

Agility

5

Evasion

¹⁄₃₂

Spell(s)

Location(s)

Fizzle resistance

¹⁵⁄₁₆

Snooze resistance

⁰⁄₁₆

Fire resistance

⁰⁄₁₆

Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)

Sprites

File:DQ-SNES-DRACKY.pngFile:DQI Dracky.png

Experience

3

Gold

6

HP

6

MP

0

Attack

9

Defence

6

Agility

5

Evasion

¹⁄₃₂

Spell(s)

Location(s)

Fizzle resistance

⁷⁄₇

Snooze resistance

⁰⁄₇

Fire resistance

⁰⁄₇

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Original (NES)

Sprite

Experience

2

Gold

3

HP

9

MP

Attack

14

Defence

10

Agility

5

Evasion

⁰⁄₆₄

Abilities

Flee

Location(s)

Midenhall region
Leftwyne region
Cannock region
Wellspring of the Hero

Item Dropped

Oaken club (¹⁄₃₂)

Fire resistance *

⁰⁄₇

Dazzle resistance

¹⁄₇

Snooze resistance

⁰⁄₇

Thwack resistance

⁰⁄₇

Fizzle resistance

⁷⁄₇

Kasap resistance

⁰⁄₇

Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)

Sprites

File:DQ-SNES-DRACKY.pngFile:DQI Dracky.png

Experience

3

Gold

3

HP

9

MP

0

Attack

12

Defence

8

Agility

5

Evasion

⁰⁄₆₄

Abilities

Flee

Location(s)

Midenhall region
Leftwyne region
Cannock region
Wellspring of the Hero

Item Dropped

Oaken club (¹⁄₃₂)

Fire resistance *

⁰⁄₇

Dazzle resistance

¹⁄₇

Snooze resistance

⁰⁄₇

Thwack resistance

⁰⁄₇

Fizzle resistance

⁷⁄₇

Kasap resistance

⁰⁄₇

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Sprite

Bestiary No.

#004

Recruit Rate

1/4

Experience

4

Gold

3

HP

10

MP

0

Attack

12

Defence

9

Agility

7

Evasion

1/16

Spell(s)

None

Skill(s)

Flee

Location(s)

Whealbrook Adit
Whealbrook outskirts
Roundbeck outskirts
Uptaten Towers outskirts
Fortuna outskirts

Item dropped

Medicinal herb¹⁄₁₆

Frizz resistance *

0%

Sizz resistance *

0%

Fire Breath resistance *

0%

Bang resistance *

0%

Crack resistance *

0%

Ice Breath resistance *

0%

Woosh resistance *

0%

Zap resistance *

0%

Drain Magic resistance *

0%

Whack resistance *

0%

Kamikazee resistance *

0%

Poof resistance

20%

Dazzle resistance *

0%

Fizzle resistance

0%

Fuddle resistance

0%

Poison resistance *

0%

Snooze resistance *

0%

Stun resistance *

0%

Sap resistance *

0%

PS2 model

DS & Mobile sprite

In addition to the ones that can be encountered, a Dracky, along with a Slime knight and Prestidigitator attacks Pankraz in the Ancient Ruins.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past 3DS version

Drackies appear as a special monster in the Downloadable Content tablet, Sticky Business, armed with their usual biting attacks. At the end of the dungeon, there's a giant version that has higher HP and that's able to dish out more damage.

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Remake exclusive (3DS)

Sprite	HP	MP	Attack	Defense
	10	0	12	9
Agility	Experience	Gold	Tame Rate
7	6	5	1⁄8

Bestiary No.	DLC #115
Spell(s)	None
Skill(s)	None
Location(s)	Sticky Business Ghost Busting!
Item(s) Dropped	Medicinal herb1⁄16

Evasion	Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *	Fire Breath Resistance *
1⁄16	0%	0%	0%
Bang Resistance *	Crack Resistance *	Ice Breath Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *
0%	0%	0%	0%
Strike/Rock Resistance *	Zap Resistance *	Drain Magic Resistance *	Whack Resistance *
0%	0%	100%	0%
Poof Resistance *	Ban Dance Resistance	Dazzle Resistance *	Fizzle Resistance *
80%	100%	0%	100%
Fuddle Resistance *	Paralysis Resistance*	Poison Resistance *	Snooze Resistance *
0%	50%	0%	0%
Stun Resistance *	Sap Resistance *	Army Resistance *
0%	0%	0%

*Floating-type

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Bestiary No.		Family
#004		Bird
Experience	Gold	HP	MP
2	3	12	0
Attack	Defense	Agility	Evasion
12	9	8	1⁄16

In-Game Description	A bat-like monster that flies freely through the night sky. According to one account, they're born in a world without light.
Spell(s)	None
Skill(s)	None
Location(s)	Farebury Region
Item(s) Dropped	Medicinal herb (1⁄64) Chimaera wing (1⁄128)

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%	25%
Strike/Rock Resistance *	Zap Resistance *	Drain Magic Resistance	Whack Resistance *
0%	0%	100%	0%
Ban Dance Resistance	Dazzle Resistance	Fizzle Resistance	Fuddle Resistance *
100%	15%	100%	0%
Paralysis Resistance *	Poison Resistance *	Snooze resistance *	Stun Resistance *
0%	0%	0%	15%
Sap Resistance *
15%
Army Resistance *
0%

Ports (3DS, Mobile)

Notable Changes

None

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

##006 - Dracky
HP MP Experience Gold 15 3 10 10 Attack Defense Speed 17 12 18
Dropped Item	Medicinal herb1⁄16 Chimaera wing1⁄64
Locations	Angel Falls The Hexagon
Family	Bird
Bestiary #	#006
Game	Dragon Quest IX
Console	DS
Japanese Name	ドラキー
Romanized Jap.	Dorakī
Description	These bat-like beasts like nothing better than to gang up and go gallavanting across the night skies. They have crazy cousins called wackies and boastful brothers called brackies. They long to go freckly and be... frackies.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī )

Sprite

Bestiary no.

#005

Family

Bird & Floating

Experience

4

Gold

5

HP

11

MP

2

Attack

12

Defence

11

Agility

9

In-game description

Bat-like blighters who come out at night. They grin like nobody's business to hide the fact that they're afraid of pretty much everything.

Spell(s)

None

Skill(s)

Flee

Location(s)

Heliodor Region (first act, night only)
Heliodorian Foothills (third act, night only)
Galenholm (3DS and Definitive Edition only)

Item(s) Dropped

Medicinal herb¹⁄₃₂
Chimaera wing¹⁄₆₄

Fire resistance *

-110%

Ice resistance *

-110%

Wind resistance *

-110%

Earth resistance *

75%

Light resistance *

-110%

Dark resistance *

-110%

Zap resistance *

-110%

Drain Magic resistance

0%

Whack resistance *

0%

Poof resistance

0%

Dazzle resistance *

0%

Fizzle resistance *

100%

Fuddle resistance *

0%

Paralysis resistance *

0%

Poison resistance *

0%

Sleep resistance *

0%

Blunt resistance

0%

Deceleratle resistance

0%

Sap resistance *

0%

Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance

0%

Stumble resistance *

100%

Stun resistance *

-125%

Charm resistance *

0%

Beguile resistance *

0%

Double Down resistance *

0%

Elemental resistance *

0%

Vicious dracky (ドラキー・強 Dorakī・kyō )

Sprite

Bestiary no.

#199

Family

Bird & Floating

Experience

189

Gold

48

HP

84

MP

8

Attack

87

Defence

94

Agility

112

In-game description

Drackies driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.

Spell(s)

Kasap
Fizzle

Skill(s)

None

Location(s)

The Emerald Coast (second act, night only)
Heliodor Region (second act, night only)
Heliodor Sewers (second act)
The Disciple's Trial - The Cruel Crypt (third act)

Item(s) Dropped

Strong medicine¹⁄₃₂
Chimaera wing¹⁄₆₄

Fire resistance *

-110%

Ice resistance *

-110%

Wind resistance *

-110%

Earth resistance *

75%

Light resistance *

-110%

Dark resistance *

-110%

Zap resistance *

-110%

Drain Magic resistance

0%

Whack resistance *

0%

Poof resistance

50%

Dazzle resistance *

0%

Fizzle resistance *

0%

Fuddle resistance *

0%

Paralysis resistance *

0%

Poison resistance *

0%

Sleep resistance *

0%

Blunt resistance

0%

Deceleratle resistance

0%

Sap resistance *

0%

Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance

0%

Stumble resistance *

100%

Stun resistance *

0%

Charm resistance *

0%

Beguile resistance *

0%

Double Down resistance *

0%

Elemental resistance *

0%

Dragon Quest Monsters

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Sprite	Level cap *	HP growth	MP growth
	50	3/5	5/5
Strength growth	Resilience growth	Wisdom growth	Agility growth
3/5	2/5	5/5	5/5

Family	Bird family
In-game description	Prefers darkness and sucks blood with its fangs
Abilities	Sleep, Antidote, Rob Magic
Habitat	Gate of Beginning
Breeding chart	Picky x Slime family

Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *	Fire Breath Resistance *	Bang Resistance *
None	None	None	None
Crack Resistance *	Ice Breath Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *	Rock/Army Resistance *
None	None	Strong	Strong
Zap Resistance *	Gigaslash Resistance	Magic Burst Resistance	Drain Magic Resistance *
Strong	Strong	None	None
Whack Resistance *	Kamikazee Resistance *	Poison Resistance *	Paralysis Resistance *
None	None	None	None
Fuddle Resistance *	Snooze Resistance *	Dazzle Resistance *	Fizzle Resistance
None	None	None	None
Ban Dance Resistance	Gobstopper Resistance	Stun Resistance *	Sap Resistance *
Strong	Strong	Strong	None
Decelerate Resistance *		Curse Resistance
None		None

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Sprite	Level cap *	HP growth	MP growth
	50	6/10	3/10
Strength growth	Resilience growth	Wisdom growth	Agility growth
5/10	5/10	6/10	6/10

Family	Bird family
In-game description	Hides in darkness and sneak attacks.
Abilities	Sleep, Antidote, RobMagic
Habitat	Sea World
Breeding chart	Picky x Slime family

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

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

Drackies again reprise their role as being one of the weakest monsters fought out in the field. The first monsters the player has to fight are drackies, the group in particular harassing the caravan that would soon be under the control of Kiefer.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

The Slime takes a backseat as the player's first monster, the dracky being one of the choices alongside the Platypunk and Mischievous mole. They are rank F members of the Demon family and are essentially the weakest monster in that family, though they are fast and level up very quickly.

Dracky
Family	Demon
Rank	F
Description	Small, agile creatures with contagious grins that fly through the darkness.
Weapons	Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits	Artful Dodger
Resistances	Fizzleproof
Skill	Dark Knight, Agility Boost
Location	Infant Isle (Night), Treasure Island, Dracky Island
Breeding chart	Bag o' laughs x Bubble slime

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

If you synthesis two pairs of Drackies and make sure that one is a plus and the other is a minus, when the two synthesised drackies are synthesised together, they create a Great dracky.

Dracky
Family	Demon
Rank	F
Size	S
Weapons	Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits	Artful Dodger, Crafty Woosher
Resistances	-
Skill	Dark Knight
Location	Treepidation, Doubtback
Breeding chart	Slime x Bag o' laughs Swarmtroop x Stump chump

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D

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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

Dracky (ドラキー)

Icon	Family	Max HP	Max MP
		1,290	430
Max Attack	Max Defence	Max Agility	Max Wisdom
490	420	750	410

Bestiary No.	#355
Rank	G
In-game description	These flapping pains in the neck only come out at night. They love nothing more than slurping up human blood, the fresher the better
Talents	Zam Afficionado (lv. 1) MP Booster I (lv. 20) Bang Ward (lv. 40)
Guaranteed traits	Zammeister (lv. 1) Insta-Accel (lv. 20) Big Bully (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits	Tactical Genius (lv. 1) Ace Eavder (lv. 1) Ultra Crafty Zammer (lv. 60)
Habitat	Circle of - Echelon ()
Items	Pretty pebble (Common) Seed of agility (Rare)
Synthesis chart	X
Notable synthesis

Fire Resistance *	Water Resistance *	Wind Resistance *	Earth Resistance *
0%	50%	50%	0%
Explosion Resistance *	Ice Resistance *	Electricity Resistance *	Light Resistance *
0%	0%	-25%	0%
Dark Resistance *	Antimagic Resistance *	Bedazzlement Resistance *	Confusion Resistance *
75%	0%	0%	50%
Debilitation Resistance*	MP Absorption Resistance *	Paralysis Resistance *	Poison Resistance *
50%	50%	-25%	0%
Sleep Resistance *		Stun Resistance *
0%		0%
Instant Death Resistance *
25%

Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light

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Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime

Drackies appear in Forewood Forest when night covers the area or when the player enters an underground area. They are one of the weakest monsters in the game, requiring only two hits from a normal Elasto Blast to be defeated.

Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors

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Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Model	Experience	Gold
	4	6g

List No.	#002
Field Notes	Bat-like blighters with grins as cheeky as they are toothy. If you value your blood, steer clear of these sneaky suckers. Despite their obscure origins in a dark domain, they're kindly characters, always happy to heal the hurt.
Location(s)	Arba Castle (Recruit), Big-Eye Boulevard (Showdown: Blue Behemoth), Caliburgh (Recruit, Captain), Caliburgh Meadow (Recruit, Captain), Fire Place (Showdown: Green Dragon)
Item(s) Dropped	Wing of bat, Horse manure, Classic papillon pendant recipe, Luxury papillon pendant recipe

Dragon Quest Heroes II

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Model	Experience	Gold	Marked Version?
	4	4G	Yes

List No.	#005
Field Notes	Bat-like blighters with grins as cheeky as they are toothy. If you value your blood, steer clear of these sneaky suckers. Despite their obscure origins in a dark domain, they're kindly characters, always happy to heal the hurt.
Location(s)	Greena Pastures
Item(s) Dropped	Wing of bat (common), Horse manure (rare)

Dragon Quest Builders

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Chapter 1

HP	Attack	Defence	Item(s) Dropped
11	8	1	Dracky butter (★★☆), Grass seed (★★☆)
Location(s)
Cantlin forests

Chapter 2

HP	Attack	Defence	Item(s) Dropped
18	10	0	Dracky butter (★★☆), Grass seed (★★☆)
Location(s)
Various

Chapter 3

HP	Attack	Defence	Item(s) Dropped
28	21	8	Dracky butter (★★☆), Grass seed (★★☆)
Location(s)
Various

Final Chapter

HP	Attack	Defence	Item(s) Dropped
25	10	1	Dracky butter (★★☆), Grass seed (★★☆)
Location(s)
Tantegel forests

Sprite

The monster drops dracky butter upon its defeat. Dracky butter is a crafting material, used to create hearty cream cake, ice cream and pancakes.

Dragon Quest Builders 2

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Dragon Quest Treasures

Dracky

Portrait	Forte	Treasure Capacity	Safekeeping Score
		2	100%

Bestiary no.	#07
Family	Bird
Trivia	Their fangs make them look like blood consumers But it's not true at all and just a big rumor They're cowards behind all the smiles and good humor
Favorite foods
Habitats	The Paternoggin The Maneland The Snarl
Item(s) dropped

Stats

Starting HP	Starting MP	Starting Strength
65	21	14
Starting Defence	Starting Deftness	Starting magic
6	13	16
Max HP	Max MP	Max Strength
630	430	390
Max Defence	Max Deftness	Max magic
393	470	413

Potential abilities *

First	Second	Third
Dozy Ditty	Kazam	Kablunt
Fourth	Fifth	Sixth
Sound Beating	Sting-Song	Swirlwind

Dragon Attack

Name	Target(s)	Element
Star Shower	Area	Light

Traits

First		Second
Double-Sided Fist		Healthy Advantage
Third		Fourth
Stunner		N/A
Fifth
N/A

Resistances

Fire Resistance *	Water Resistance *	Wind Resistance *	Earth Resistance *
Normal	Normal	Quite strong	Normal
Explosion Resistance *	Ice Resistance *	Electricity Resistance *	Gravity Resistance *
Weak	Normal	Normal	Very strong
Light Resistance *	Dark Resistance *	Slash Resistance	Impact Resistance
Weak	Very strong	Normal	Normal
Piercing Resistance	Sleep Resistance	Stun Resistance	Poison Resistance
Weak	Quite strong	Normal	Normal
Debilitation Resistance *
Normal

Dragon Quest of the Stars

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Dragon Quest Rivals

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Dragon Quest Walk

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Dragon Quest Tact

Dracky appears as a F-rank monster of the Demon family. It can be recruited from Chapter 2, Episode 1: Get moving! and it stars in its own Battle Road. It can also participate in the Battle Roads of Majellan, Imp, King kelp, Maam, and Great muddy hand as a party member, as well as the Dragon Quest event battle road.

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Stats

Family		Rank		Role
Demon				Magic
Max Level		HP	MP	Move
90		315	148	2
Attack	Defense	Agility	Wisdom	Weight
160	148	96	141	5

Basic Skills

First		Second		Third
Frizz		Sizz*		Talent Blossoming: Kasizz

Awakening Skills

First	Second	Third
Max MP +5 / Stats Up	Zam Res +25 / Stats Up	Sizz Potency +5% / Stats Up Kasizz Potency +5%
Fourth	Fifth
Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up	Sizz Potency +5% / Stats Up Kasizz Potency +5%

Leader Perks

First

N/a

Basic Perks

First	Second	Third
Sizz Potency +2%	N/a	N/a

Perk Details

First

Max MP +5: Raises max MP by 5.

Frizz Resistance *	Sizz Resistance *	Crack Resistance *	Woosh Resistance *
Normal	Normal	Very Weak	Half Res
Bang Resistance *	Zap Resistance *	Zam Resistance *	Snooze Resistance
Very Weak	Normal	Half Res	Super Weak
Poison Resistance	Physical Lock Resistance	Spell Lock Resistance	Martial Lock Resistance
Super Weak	Normal	Normal	Normal
Breath Lock Resistance	Hobble Resistance *	Stun Resistance *	Dazzle Resistance
Half Res	Immune	Normal	Normal
Curse Resistance	Paralysis Resistance	Confusion Resistance	Charm Resistance
Normal	Half Res	Normal	Normal

Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi

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In Other Languages

Language	Translation	Meaning
Español	Dracanino	From Drácula and canino
Français	Vampivol	From vampire and vol
Deutsch	Drako
Italiano	Vampistrello	From Vampire and pipistrello

Similar sanguine sippers

• Drackolyte
• Drackyma
• Drackmage
• Dread dracky
• Great dracky
• Gracky
• Sippy
• Slurpy
• Sugi
• Tundracky

Gallery

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  Dragon Quest Famicom art.
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  V official art.
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  V wearing a Leather hat.
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  Attacking Pankraz along with Slime knight and Prestidigitator in V. (Cell phone)
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  X. (PC)
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  Drackies in the background of X's original Dragon Quest's 30th anniversary event artwork.
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  XI. (PS4)
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  A Vicious dracky in XI. (PS4)
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  Two Drackies in the background in a pre-release screenshot of XI.
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  A Dracky seen on the lower right of the American boxart for Dragon Warrior Monsters.
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  Watching Cobi and Tara transport monster eggs.
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  Dragon Quest Monsters 1 + 2 (PSX)
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  Joker. (DS)
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  Joker 2.
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  Monster Battle Road Victory cut-in.
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  Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest.
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  Heroes, promotional render.
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  Drackies and other monsters in Heroes.
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  Theatrhythm Dragon Quest.
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  LINE sticker
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  Rivals card.
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  DQ Trading Card Game card.
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  A trading card of Drakichi, the Dracky recruit from V.
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  Dragon Quest: Monster Battle card.
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  Appearance with Ghost in Stars.
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  Keshi Keshi.
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  A dracky in Keshi Keshi.
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  Sofubi Monster.
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  Metallic Monster Gallery.