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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Bud Brother
|title=Bud brother
|image=[[Image:DQ9_Bud brothers.png]]
|image=[[File:DQIX Bud Brother.png|250px]]
|caption=sprite from [[Dragon Quest IX]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=
|kanji=まだらイチョウ
|romanji=
|romanji={{tt|Madara ichō|Speckled/spotted ginkgo}}
|firstappear=[[Dragon Quest IX]]}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest IX}}
'''Bud brother''' is a monster introduced in [[Dragon Quest IX]]. They are flower-like monsters that will call upon a [[Badja]] when they feel inferior.
}}
 
The '''Bud brother''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IX}}.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
{{Section-Stub}}
Bud brothers are [[Plant family|plant]] monsters with a red eye in the center of their five-pointed spotted yellow leaves. It has five stubby limbs that give it the appearance of wearing striped red stockings and each end in purple geta sandals. Around its midsection, it wears a skirt roughly made of green and blue grass. They are born from the remains of withered ginkgo trees. According to its monster info in ''X'', the bud brothers are able to call upon allies with the loud clattering of their geta.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===Main series===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ9EnemyNew
|float=
|image=[[Image:DQ9_Bud brothers.png]]
|name=Bud brother
|name=Bud brother
|game=[[Dragon Quest IX]]
|kanji=まだらイチョウ
|console=DS
|romaji=Madara ichō
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=#065
|family={{Plant}}
|description=They like to bring buddies into battle to beef up the bloodshed, or if they're feeling inferior, they'll beckon forth a badja.<br>They rustle round the forest, kicking up clumps of fallen foliage and attacking adventurers who interrupt them.
|model=[[Image:Budbrother DQIX DS.png|100px]]
|hp=65
|hp=65
|mp=6
|mp=6
|exp=100
|gold=62
|attack=68
|attack=68
|defense=55
|defence=55
|agility=90
|agility=90
|experience=100
|spells=None
|gold=62
|skills=Calls for backup (Bud brother or [[Badja]])
|droppedItem=[[Moonwort bulb]] (common, 1/8)<br>[[Strong medicine]] (rare, 1/32)
|items=[[Superior medicine]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Softwort]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|skills=Summon reinforcements
|spells=
|family=Plant
|bestiaryNumber=065
|description=They like to bring buddies into battle to beef up the bloodshed, or if they're feeling inferior, they'll beckon forth a badja.<br>They rustle round the forest, kicking up clumps of fallen foliage and attacking adventurers who interrupt them.
|locations=[[Slurry Coast]]
|locations=[[Slurry Coast]]
|}}
|fire-resist=-25%
|ice-resist=-25%
|wind-resist=0%
|blast-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|dark-resist=0%
|light-resist=-25%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=25%
|poison-resist=25%
|paralysis-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=50%
|snooze-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=50%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|spooky-aura-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|stun-resist=25%
|charm-resist=50%
}}
 
==={{DQ10}}===
Bud brothers appeared from the beginning of the game. They are able to call for backup from [[Direlog]]s and can build up their [[Tension]] with [[Muster Strength]]. If they become enraged, they are even able to build it up even further with [[Muster Extra Strength]].


==Related Monsters==
==={{DQRivals}}===
* [[Leafy larrikin]]
Bud brother appeared in the 8th card pack, "Get Rich Quick! Casino Paradise" as a super rare card common to all leaders.
* [[Shivery shrubbery]]


==References==
==In Other Languages==
{{Wikia}}
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Maldad patuda|es-meaning=Spanish for "big-footed evil".
|fr=Folidaire|fr-meaning=Derived from the French ''{{tt|feuillage|foliage}}'' and ''{{tt|solidaire|solidary, interdependent}}''.
|de=Knospenknilch|de-meaning=From the German ''{{tt|Knospen|bud}}'' and ''{{tt|Knilch|a mean-spirited or unpleasant man}}''.
|it=Cespinfame|it-meaning=From the Italian ''{{tt|cespuglio|bush, shrub}}'' and ''{{tt|infame|infamous, vile}}''.
}}


==Trivia==
* The bud brother's English name is a play on the term ''blood brother'', referring to the symbiotic relationship between the plants and the Badjas, as well as their [[Direlog]] friends.
* Contrary to the monster's Japanese name, the bud brother is still more reminiscent in appearance to a maple leaf rather than a ginkgo leaf.
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQR Madara Icho.png|{{Rivals}} card
</gallery></center>
==Similar shrubs==
*[[Leafy larrikin]]
*[[Shivery shrubbery]]
[[Category:Plant monsters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Scanner enemies]]
[[fr:Folidaire]]

Latest revision as of 17:51, 29 September 2024

The Bud brother is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IX.

Characteristics[edit]

Bud brothers are plant monsters with a red eye in the center of their five-pointed spotted yellow leaves. It has five stubby limbs that give it the appearance of wearing striped red stockings and each end in purple geta sandals. Around its midsection, it wears a skirt roughly made of green and blue grass. They are born from the remains of withered ginkgo trees. According to its monster info in X, the bud brothers are able to call upon allies with the loud clattering of their geta.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]

Bud brother (まだらイチョウ Madara ichō)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Model
Budbrother DQIX DS.png
Bestiary no.
#065
Family
Plant
Gold
62
HP
65
MP
6
Attack
68
Defence
55
Agility
90
In-game description

They like to bring buddies into battle to beef up the bloodshed, or if they're feeling inferior, they'll beckon forth a badja.
They rustle round the forest, kicking up clumps of fallen foliage and attacking adventurers who interrupt them.

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Calls for backup (Bud brother or Badja)
Location(s)
Slurry Coast
Item(s) dropped
Superior medicine132
Softwort164
Fire resistance *
-25%
Ice resistance *
-25%
Wind resistance *
0%
Blast/Lightning resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
0%
Light resistance *
-25%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
25%
Dazzle resistance *
50%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
50%
Paralysis resistance *
25%
Snooze resistance *
25%
Poison resistance *
25%
Stun resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance *
0%
Deceleratle resistance *
25%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura resistance *
0%
Charm resistance *
50%


Dragon Quest X[edit]

Bud brothers appeared from the beginning of the game. They are able to call for backup from Direlogs and can build up their Tension with Muster Strength. If they become enraged, they are even able to build it up even further with Muster Extra Strength.

Dragon Quest Rivals[edit]

Bud brother appeared in the 8th card pack, "Get Rich Quick! Casino Paradise" as a super rare card common to all leaders.

In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png Español castellanoMaldad patudaSpanish for "big-footed evil".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisFolidaireDerived from the French feuillage and solidaire.
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschKnospenknilchFrom the German Knospen and Knilch.
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoCespinfameFrom the Italian cespuglio and infame.

Trivia[edit]

  • The bud brother's English name is a play on the term blood brother, referring to the symbiotic relationship between the plants and the Badjas, as well as their Direlog friends.
  • Contrary to the monster's Japanese name, the bud brother is still more reminiscent in appearance to a maple leaf rather than a ginkgo leaf.

Gallery[edit]

Similar shrubs[edit]