Dracky

Dragon Quest monster
Dracky
	File:DrackyArt.png; 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
Location(s): Near Leftwyne
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.png
Experience: 3
Gold: 3
HP: 9
MP: 0
Attack: 12
Defence: 8
Agility: 5
Evasion: ⁰⁄₆₄

Abilities
Location(s): Near Leftwyne
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

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 hit points and that's able to dish out more damage.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)


Bestiary No.		Family
#004		Bird family
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 herb (Common, 6.25%)
Chimaera wing (Rare, 1.56%)

Locations

Angel Falls, The Hexagon

Bestiary #

006

Game

Dragon Quest IX

Console

DS

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 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 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

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 of the Stars

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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 Imp's Battle Road as a party member.

Dracky (ドラキー Dorakī)

Stats


Family		Rank		Role
Demon				Magic
Max Level		HP	MP	Move
80		285	132	2
Attack	Defense	Agility	Wisdom	Weight
143	132	85	125	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%

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

In Other Languages

Language	Translation	Meaning
Español	Dracanino	From Drácula and canino
Français	Vampivol
Italiano	Vampistrello	From Vampire and Bat (in Italian pipistrello)