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| title=Pazuzu | |title=Pazuzu | ||
| image=[[Image:DQMJ_Pazuzu.png|300px|center]] | |image=[[Image:DQMJ_Pazuzu.png|300px|center]] | ||
| caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | |caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | ||
| firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]'' | |firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]'' | ||
| kanji=バズズ | |kanji=バズズ | ||
| romaji=Bazuzu | |romaji=Bazuzu | ||
|old=Bazuzu}} | |old=Bazuzu}} | ||
'''Pazuzu''' is a satanic simian that first appeared as one of the three strongest demons in [[Hargon]]'s cult in ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''. Since then, it has shifted from a character to a species of monsters like [[Belial]]. | '''Pazuzu''' is a satanic simian that first appeared as one of the three strongest demons in [[Hargon]]'s cult in ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''. Since then, it has shifted from a character to a species of monsters like [[Belial]]. | ||
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{{DQ2Enemy | {{DQ2Enemy | ||
|name=Pazuzu | |name=Pazuzu | ||
|kanji= | |kanji= バズズ | ||
|romanji= | |romanji=Pazuzu | ||
|nes-sprite=[[Image:Pazuzu DQII NES.gif]] | |nes-sprite=[[Image:Pazuzu DQII NES.gif]] | ||
|nes-hp=250 | |nes-hp=250 | ||
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|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}} | |nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}} | ||
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|4|7}} | |nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|4|7}} | ||
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV SNES.gif]] | |remake-sprites=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV SNES.gif]][[Image:Bazuzu DQII GBC.png]][[Image:Pazuzu DQII iOS.png|55px]][[Image:Pazuzu Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|55px]] | ||
|remake-hp=250 | |remake-hp=250 | ||
|remake-mp=50 | |remake-mp=50 | ||
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{{DQ5Enemy | {{DQ5Enemy | ||
|name=Pazuzu | |name=Pazuzu | ||
|kanji= | |kanji= バズズ | ||
|romanji= | |romanji=Pazuzu | ||
|bestiaryNumber=166 | |bestiaryNumber=#166 | ||
|sprite=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV SNES.gif]] | |sprite=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV SNES.gif]] | ||
|hp=177 | |hp=177 | ||
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|item=[[Kamikazee Bracer]]{{fraction|1|64}} | |item=[[Kamikazee Bracer]]{{fraction|1|64}} | ||
|locations=[[Nadiria]]<br>[[Mt. Zugzwang]] | |locations=[[Nadiria]]<br>[[Mt. Zugzwang]] | ||
|evasion=1 | |evasion={{fraction|1|16}} | ||
|frizz-resist=20% | |frizz-resist=20% | ||
|sizz-resist=20% | |sizz-resist=20% | ||
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|stun-resist=20% | |stun-resist=20% | ||
|ps2-sprites=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV PS2.png]] | |ps2-sprites=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV PS2.png]] | ||
|ds-mobile-sprites= | |ds-mobile-sprites=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV DS.png]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|kanji=バズズ | |kanji=バズズ | ||
|romanji=Pazuzu | |romanji=Pazuzu | ||
|listNumber=100 | |listNumber=#100 | ||
|fieldNotes=A legend from ages past who drives foes to distraction with his searing speed and spectacular spells.<br/>He once guarded the home of an [[Hargon|evil priest]], and fought to thwart the luminaries of the legendary line. | |fieldNotes=A legend from ages past who drives foes to distraction with his searing speed and spectacular spells.<br/>He once guarded the home of an [[Hargon|evil priest]], and fought to thwart the luminaries of the legendary line. | ||
|image=[[File:Pazuzu DQH series.png|100px]] | |image=[[File:Pazuzu DQH series.png|100px]] | ||
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|kanji=バズズ | |kanji=バズズ | ||
|romaji=Pazuzu | |romaji=Pazuzu | ||
|listNumber=146 | |listNumber=#146 | ||
|fieldNotes=A legend from ages past who drives foes to distraction with his searing speed and spectacular spells.<br/>He once guarded the home of an [[Hargon|evil priest]], and fought to thwart the luminaries of the legendary line. | |fieldNotes=A legend from ages past who drives foes to distraction with his searing speed and spectacular spells.<br/>He once guarded the home of an [[Hargon|evil priest]], and fought to thwart the luminaries of the legendary line. | ||
|image=[[File:Pazuzu DQH series.png|100px]] | |image=[[File:Pazuzu DQH series.png|100px]] | ||
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===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''=== | ||
A shadow fiend manifestation of Pazuzu appears in [[Hargon's Castle]], reflecting his appearance in [[Dragon Quest II]] in the same location. Though he simply dissipates without putting up much of a fight. | A shadow fiend manifestation of Pazuzu appears in [[Hargon's Castle]], reflecting his appearance in [[Dragon Quest II]] in the same location. Though he simply dissipates without putting up much of a fight. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''=== | |||
Pazuzu appears as a boss of the [[Demon family]] during the limited ''Dragon Quest II'' event. He can be faced in Chapter 4, Episode 3 of the event quests entitled The Dark Pantheon: Pazuzu, as well as in the Hall of Hargon before facing Hargon and Malroth. Some of Pazuzu's abilities include [[Cutter-Upper]], [[Snooze]], [[Kasizz]], and [[Kaboom]]. | |||
==Related Monsters== | ==Related Monsters== | ||
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*[[Silvapithecus]] | *[[Silvapithecus]] | ||
*[[Batmandrill]] | *[[Batmandrill]] | ||
==Etymology== | |||
In ancient Mesopotamia, Pazuzu is the name of a demon who was the personification of the western wind and held kingdom over wind demons. He was known for bringing famine during dry seasons and locusts during rainy seasons. Although he is considered an evil spirit, Pazuzu could also be called upon to ward off other malicious spirits, as well. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQX Pazuzu.png|''DQX'' artwork | DQX Pazuzu.png|''DQX'' artwork | ||
Pazuzu DQMJ DS.png|'' | Pazuzu DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model | ||
DQMBRV Pazuzu.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in | |||
DQMBRV Pazuzu1.png | |||
DQ Stars Android Pazuzu.jpg|Appearance in {{DQStars}} | DQ Stars Android Pazuzu.jpg|Appearance in {{DQStars}} | ||
DQR Pazuzu.png|''Rivals'' card | |||
DQT Pazuzu.png|''Tact'' official art | |||
DQT Hall of Hargon.jpg|Pazuzu and other bosses that appear in the Hall of Hargon in ''Tact'' | |||
DQSB Pazuzu.jpg|''Scan Battlers'' card | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]] | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II enemies]] | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers enemies]] | |||
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Revision as of 14:55, 20 October 2022
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Pazuzu | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | バズズ |
| Romaji | Bazuzu |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest II |
| Old localization | Bazuzu |
Pazuzu is a satanic simian that first appeared as one of the three strongest demons in Hargon's cult in Dragon Quest II. Since then, it has shifted from a character to a species of monsters like Belial.
Appearances
Dragon Quest II
| Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu) |  |
Original (NES)
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack |
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250 | Infinite | 127 |
| Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
| 160 | 75 | 1530 | 240 |
| Abilities | Kaboom Kamikazee Fullheal Sizzle Snooze |
| Location(s) | Hall of Hargon |
| Item Dropped | Mad cap1⁄128 |
| Evasion | Fire Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | Snooze Resistance |
| 7⁄64 | 4⁄7 | 6⁄7 | 3⁄7 |
| Thwack Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Kasap Resistance | |
| 7⁄7 | 7⁄7 | 4⁄7 | |
| Sprites | HP | MP | Attack |
    |
250 | 50 | 127 |
| Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
| 160 | 75 | 4750 | 240 |
| Abilities | Fizzle Kaboom Kamikazee Fullheal Sizzle |
| Location(s) | Hall of Hargon |
| Item Dropped | Mad cap1⁄128 |
| Evasion | Fire Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | Snooze Resistance |
| 7⁄64 | 5⁄7 | 0⁄7 | 2⁄7 |
| Thwack Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Kasap Resistance | |
| 5⁄7 | 7⁄7 | 0⁄7 | |
Dragon Quest V
| Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu) |  |
| Sprite | HP | MP | Attack | Defense |
|
177 | 30 | 168 | 158 |
| Agility | Experience | Gold | Tame Rate | |
| 89 | 610 | 112 | N/A | |
| Bestiary No. | #166 |
| Spell(s) | Crackle Kacrackle Kerplunk |
| Skill(s) | None |
| Location(s) | Nadiria Mt. Zugzwang |
| Item dropped | Kamikazee Bracer1⁄64 |
| Evasion | Frizz resistance * | Sizz resistance * | Fire Breath resistance * | |
| 1⁄16 | 20% | 20% | 20% | |
| Bang resistance * | Crack resistance * | Ice Breath resistance * | Woosh resistance * | |
| 20% | 100% | 100% | 0% | |
| Zap resistance * | Drain Magic resistance * | Whack resistance * | Kamikazee resistance * | |
| 0% | 20% | 67% | 0% | |
| Poof resistance | Poison resistance * | Fuddle resistance | Snooze resistance * | |
| 20% | 67% | 20% | 67% | |
| Dazzle resistance * | Sap resistance * | Fizzle resistance | Stun resistance * | |
| 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% | |
| PS2 model | DS & Mobile sprite |
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Denizens of the underworld, all too eager to "welcome" visitors to Nadiria. If their razor sharp claws don't set the mood of the realm, icy blasts of Kacrackle will.
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Pazuzu | |
|---|---|
| Family | Beast |
| Rank | A |
| Description | This fiendish creature has dyed its fur a terrifying shade of pink! |
| Weapons | Swords, Hammers, Claws, Staves |
| Traits | - |
| Resistances | Crackproof, Whackproof |
| Skill | Bombardier |
| Location | - |
| Breeding chart | Silvapithecus x Jamirus, King squid, Gigantes, or Golem |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
| Pazuzu | |
|---|---|
| Family | Demon |
| Rank | A |
| Size | S |
| Weapons | Swords, Hammers, Claws, Staves |
| Traits | Wooshmeister, Crafty Woosher |
| Resistances | Immune to Crack and Whack |
| Skill | Bombardier |
| Location | Dark World |
| Breeding chart | Silvapithecus x King squid, Gigantes, or Jamirus |
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Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
| Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu) |  |
| Model | Experience | Gold |
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1458 | 90g |
| List No. | #100 |
| Field Notes | A legend from ages past who drives foes to distraction with his searing speed and spectacular spells. He once guarded the home of an evil priest, and fought to thwart the luminaries of the legendary line. |
| Location(s) | Arba Town (Hero), Cyclops City (Showdown: Terracotta Titan), Fields of Goold (Guardians of the Grassland), The Fault (Hero), The Lion's Den (Grudge Match: Feral Feline) |
| Item(s) Dropped | Chronocrystal, Thunderball |
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
| Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu) |  |
| Model | Experience | Gold | Marked Version? |
|
21870 | 678g | Yes |
| List No. | #146 |
| Field Notes | A legend from ages past who drives foes to distraction with his searing speed and spectacular spells. He once guarded the home of an evil priest, and fought to thwart the luminaries of the legendary line. |
| Location(s) | The Frosty Foothills |
| Item(s) Dropped | Thunderball, Sorcerer's ring |
Dragon Quest Builders 2
A shadow fiend manifestation of Pazuzu appears in Hargon's Castle, reflecting his appearance in Dragon Quest II in the same location. Though he simply dissipates without putting up much of a fight.
Dragon Quest Tact
Pazuzu appears as a boss of the Demon family during the limited Dragon Quest II event. He can be faced in Chapter 4, Episode 3 of the event quests entitled The Dark Pantheon: Pazuzu, as well as in the Hall of Hargon before facing Hargon and Malroth. Some of Pazuzu's abilities include Cutter-Upper, Snooze, Kasizz, and Kaboom.
Related Monsters
Similar Species
Etymology
In ancient Mesopotamia, Pazuzu is the name of a demon who was the personification of the western wind and held kingdom over wind demons. He was known for bringing famine during dry seasons and locusts during rainy seasons. Although he is considered an evil spirit, Pazuzu could also be called upon to ward off other malicious spirits, as well.
Gallery
DQX artwork
Monsters: Joker model
Battle Road Victory cut-in
Appearance in Dragon Quest of the Stars
Rivals card
Tact official art
Pazuzu and other bosses that appear in the Hall of Hargon in Tact
Scan Battlers card
