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The '''Sand Scorpio''', also known as '''Death Scorpion''', '''Sand Scorpion''' or '''Sand Stinger''', is a recurring enemy in the ''[[Mana (series)|Mana]]'' series. It is a one-eyed yellow skinned scorpion often harnessing at deadly poison in its giant stinger.
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The '''Sand Scorpio''', also known as '''Death Scorpion''', '''Sand Scorpion''' or '''Sand Stinger''', is a recurring enemy in the ''[[Mana (series)|Mana]]'' series.


==History==
==General Information==
===Physical Description===
The Sand Scorpio is often represented as a large yellow scorpion with a big stinger at the end of its tail, just like real-life scorpions. Some times depicted as having one or two eyes, their whole body are covered in thick exoskeleton, with some of them having spikes protuding from them. Their front legs are equipped with giant claws which can be used to pounce and evicerate their prey. Their large stinger are filled with venom and can induce [[Poison (status)|poison]].
 
===Attributes===
Like their terrestrial counterpart, Sand Scorpios thrive in arid climates and can be mainly spotted in hot deserts. They may however by occasionally seen in mountainous areas.
 
Sand Scorpios are naturally attuned to the [[Gnome|Earth]] element and is often resistant to Gnome magic. On good way to get rid of them is by casting [[Jinn]], [[Aura]] or [[Salamander]] spells.
 
===Variants===
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==Appearances==
===''Secret of Mana''===
===''Secret of Mana''===
{{quote|Sand Stinger (Earth) -- Shoots poison stings.|''Secret of Mana'' Official Game Secrets'''|(page 160)}}
{{quote|Sand Stinger (Earth) -- Shoots poison stings.|''Secret of Mana'' Official Game Secrets'''|(page 160)}}

Revision as of 13:20, April 10, 2024

Artwork of a death scorpion from Final Fantasy Adventure

The Sand Scorpio, also known as Death Scorpion, Sand Scorpion or Sand Stinger, is a recurring enemy in the Mana series. It is a one-eyed yellow skinned scorpion often harnessing at deadly poison in its giant stinger.

General Information

Physical Description

The Sand Scorpio is often represented as a large yellow scorpion with a big stinger at the end of its tail, just like real-life scorpions. Some times depicted as having one or two eyes, their whole body are covered in thick exoskeleton, with some of them having spikes protuding from them. Their front legs are equipped with giant claws which can be used to pounce and evicerate their prey. Their large stinger are filled with venom and can induce poison.

Attributes

Like their terrestrial counterpart, Sand Scorpios thrive in arid climates and can be mainly spotted in hot deserts. They may however by occasionally seen in mountainous areas.

Sand Scorpios are naturally attuned to the Earth element and is often resistant to Gnome magic. On good way to get rid of them is by casting Jinn, Aura or Salamander spells.

Variants


Appearances

Secret of Mana

“Sand Stinger (Earth) -- Shoots poison stings.”
Secret of Mana Official Game Secrets, (page 160)

Legend of Mana

“SAND SCORPION -- Arthropod -- STR: Dryad, Gnome ; WK: Aura, Salamander -- Watch out for its gigantic pinchers and tail!”
In-Game Encyclopedia

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese デススコーピオン
Desusukōpion
Death Scorpion
Spanish ???
French Venimo (SNES)
Scorpion (remake)
Corruption of venin (venom)
German Höllenstachel (SNES)
Todesskorpion (remake)
Hell spike
Death scorpion
Rabite icon EOM artwork.png Randi --"Whoa! What's a Rabite doing in a place like this?"
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