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|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=くしざしツインズ
|kanji=くしざしツインズ
|romanji=
|romanji={{tt|Kushizashitsuinzu|Skewer twins}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
}}
}}
A '''Capsichum''' is a violent [[Nature family|vegetable]] introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''. It consists of an orange and green bell pepper stuck together on a skewer, seemingly jovial despite their impalement. Being native to the [[Farebury]] region, they are among the weakest monsters in the game.  
The '''capsichum''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''. It is a violent [[Nature family|vegetable]] that consists of an orange and green bell pepper stuck together on a skewer, seemingly jovial despite their impalement. Being native to the [[Farebury]] region, they are among the weakest monsters in the game.  


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''Dragon Quest VIII''===
==={{DQ8}}===
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|name=Capsichum
|kanji=  
|kanji=くしざしツインズ
|romanji=
|romanji=Kushizashitsuinzu
|sprite=[[File:DQVIII PS2 Capsichum.png]]
|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-6.gif]]
|hp=14
|hp=14
|mp=4
|mp=4
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|defense=10
|defense=10
|agility=6
|agility=6
|bestiaryNumber=006
|bestiaryNumber=#006
|family=[[Nature family|Plant]]
|family=[[Nature family|Plant]]
|description=A distinctive monster shaped like a pepper. In their culture, two is always better than one, so they stick together with the help of a large skewer.
|description=A distinctive monster shaped like a pepper. In their culture, two is always better than one, so they stick together with the help of a large skewer.
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}}
}}


===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
{{DQMJmonster
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Capsichum
|name = Capsichum
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{{clear}}
{{clear}}


===''Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
The capsichum is one of six potential starting monsters in this game, along with the [[Bad egg]], [[Bag o' laughs]], [[Ghost]], [[Komodo]], and [[Platypunk]].
The capsichum is one of six potential starting monsters in this game, along with the [[bad egg]], [[bag o' laughs]], [[ghost]], [[komodo]], and [[platypunk]].


{{DQMJmonster
{{DQMJmonster
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}}
{{clear}}
{{clear}}
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{Stub}}


==Variants==
==={{DQMJ2}}===
===Paprikan===
{{Stub}}
{{Monster Infobox
 
|title=Paprikan
==={{DQM3D}}===
|image=[[Image:DQVIII_Paprikan.png|250px]]
{{Stub}}
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
 
|kanji=パプリカン
==={{DQM23D}}===
|romanji=Paprikan
{{Stub}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
 
}}
==={{DQMJ3}}===
A punctured pair of red and yellow peppers, the '''Paprikan''' is a spicier capsichum that's moved to the southern continent and taken residence near the [[Pickham]] ghetto.
{{Stub}}
{{DQ8Enemy
 
|name=
==={{DQM3}}===
|kanji=  
{{DQM3Enemy
|romanji=
|name=Capsichum
|sprite=[[Image:Paprikan.png]]
|kanji=くしざしツインズ
|hp=54
|romanji=Kushizashi tsuinzu
|mp=6
|icon=[[File:Capsichum DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|exp=47
|family=[[File:DQM3 nature family icon.png|link=Nature family]]
|gold=10
|hp=<big><big>1,360</big></big>
|attack=48
|mp=<big><big>440</big></big>
|defense=45
|attack=<big><big>560</big></big>
|agility=43
|defense=<big><big>480</big></big>
|bestiaryNumber=055
|wisdom=<big><big>460</big></big>
|family=[[Nature family|Plant]]
|agility=<big><big>480</big></big>
|description=A pair of psychotic peppers. Their crazed grins belie their wiliness in battle. They can prevent enemies from using spells, and like to pummel their adversaries with body-slams.
|bestiary=#139
|spells=[[Fizzle]]
|rank=<big><big>'''G'''</big></big>
|skills=Flee
|in-game-description=These terrible twins are in fact born already skewered. Always butting heads, they are often witnessed mid-argument
|locations=[[Pickham Region]]
|talents=[[Willing Helper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Wisdom Booster|Wisdom Booster I]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Antimagic Avoider]] (lv. 40)
|items=[[Red mould]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Rapier]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|traits=[[Ultra Crafty Spellbinder]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Spiky Skin]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Big Bully]] (lv. 40)
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Close Scraper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Insta-Oomph]] (lv. 60)
|attack-resist=0%
|habitat=[[Gradely Grasslands]] ([[File:DQM3 autumn icon.png|20px]])<br> [[Circle of Indulgence]] - Lower Echelon ([[File:DQM3 autumn icon.png|20px]])
|frizz-resist=0%
|items=[[Medicinal herb]] (Common)<br>[[Seed of agility]] (Rare)
|sizz-resist=0%
|synthesis=[[File:DQM3 nature family icon.png|64px|link=Nature family]] X [[File:DQM3 material family icon.png|64px|link=Material family]]<br>(Either parent must be G-rank.)
|bang-resist=0%
|fusions=[[File:Capsichum DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Capsichum]] X [[File:Bambooligan DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Bambooligan]] = [[File:Cruelcumber DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Cruelcumber]]<br>[[File:Capsichum DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Capsichum]] X [[File:Lunatick DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Lunatick]] = [[File:Odd cob DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Odd cob]]<br>[[File:Capsichum DQM3 portrait.png|64px|Capsichum]] X [[File:Monolog DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Monolog]] = [[File:Leafy larrikin DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Leafy larrikin]]
|woosh-resist=25%
|fire-resist=0%
|crack-resist=25%
|water-resist=50%
|zap-resist=0%
|wind-resist=50%
|flame-resist=0%
|earth-resist=50%
|explosion-resist=-25%
|ice-resist=25%
|ice-resist=25%
|grapple-resist=0%
|electricity-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|light-resist=0%
|death-resist=15%
|dark-resist=0%
|poison-resist=0%
|debilitation-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=15%
|bedazzlement-resist=0%
|shock-resist=15%
|antimagic-resist=0%
|sleep-resist=15%
|mp-absorption-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=15%
|confusion-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|sleep-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|dance-resist=100%
|stun-resist=-25%
|sap-resist=15%
|poison-resist=25%
|drain-resist=0%
|instant-death-resist=0%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
}}
==={{DQStars}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQRivals}}===
{{Stub}}
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
If one looks closely at either pepper pair, you can see the one on the right has buckteeth and the one on the left has stubby fangs.
If one looks closely at either pepper pair, you can see the one on the right has buckteeth and the one on the left has stubby fangs.
==Similar species==
*[[Paprikan]]
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Capsichum DQMJ DS.png|In the ''Joker'' games.
Capsichum DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model
Image:DQVIII PS2 Paprikan.png|
DQotS Capsichum.jpg|''Stars'' model
DQR Kushizashi Twins.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker enemies]]
[[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: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
 
[[fr:Piperaduo]]

Latest revision as of 23:53, 28 May 2025

The capsichum is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, introduced in Dragon Quest VIII. It is a violent vegetable that consists of an orange and green bell pepper stuck together on a skewer, seemingly jovial despite their impalement. Being native to the Farebury region, they are among the weakest monsters in the game.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]

Capsichum (くしざしツインズ Kushizashitsuinzu)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
HQDQ8-6.gif
Bestiary No. Family
#006 Plant
Experience Gold HP MP
3 3 14 4
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
12 10 6 0⁄64
In-Game Description A distinctive monster shaped like a pepper. In their culture, two is always better than one, so they stick together with the help of a large skewer.
Spell(s) Sap
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Farebury Region
Item(s) Dropped Cypress stick1⁄64
Copper sword1⁄256
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance *		 Woosh Resistance *
0% 25% 25% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 15%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 0% 0% 100%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
0% 15% 0% 0%
Sap Resistance *
0%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit]

Capsichum
Family Nature
Rank F
Description Peppery pals proficient at pulverizing passing perpetrators.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Axes, Staves
Traits -
Resistances Vulnerable to Frizz, Sleepproof
Skill Saboteur, Defense Boost
Location Palaish Isle
Breeding chart Capsichum x Capsichum


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit]

The capsichum is one of six potential starting monsters in this game, along with the bad egg, bag o' laughs, ghost, komodo, and platypunk.

Capsichum
Family Nature
Rank F
Description
Weapons Swords, Axes, Spears, Staves
Traits Rabble Rouser, Crafty Blade Blunter
Resistances Vulnerable to Frizz, Immune to Sleep
Skill Saboteur
Location -
Breeding chart Swarmtroop x Komodo
Dracky x Stump chump


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit]

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit]

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D[edit]

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Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit]

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3[edit]

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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit]

Capsichum (くしざしツインズ Kushizashi tsuinzu)
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Family Max HP* Max MP*
Capsichum DQM3 portrait.png DQM3 nature family icon.png 1,360 440
Max Attack* Max Defence * Max Agility * Max Wisdom *
560 480 480 460
Bestiary No. #139
Rank G
In-game description These terrible twins are in fact born already skewered. Always butting heads, they are often witnessed mid-argument
Talents Willing Helper (lv. 1)
Wisdom Booster I (lv. 20)
Antimagic Avoider (lv. 40)
Guaranteed traits Ultra Crafty Spellbinder (lv. 1)
Spiky Skin (lv. 20)
Big Bully (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Genius (lv. 1)
Close Scraper (lv. 1)
Insta-Oomph (lv. 60)
Habitat Gradely Grasslands (DQM3 autumn icon.png)
Circle of Indulgence - Lower Echelon (DQM3 autumn icon.png)
Items Medicinal herb (Common)
Seed of agility (Rare)
Synthesis chart DQM3 nature family icon.png X DQM3 material family icon.png
(Either parent must be G-rank.)
Notable synthesis Capsichum X Bambooligan DQM3 portrait.png = Cruelcumber DQM3 portrait.png
Capsichum X Lunatick DQM3 portrait.png = Odd cob DQM3 portrait.png
Capsichum X Monolog DQM3 portrait.png = Leafy larrikin DQM3 portrait.png
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
0% 50% 50% 50%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
-25% 25% 0% 0%
Dark Resistance * Antimagic Resistance * Bedazzlement Resistance * Confusion Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Debilitation Resistance* MP Absorption Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance *
0% 50% 50% 25%
Sleep Resistance * Stun Resistance *
50% -25%
Instant Death Resistance *
0%


Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit]

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Dragon Quest Rivals[edit]

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Trivia[edit]

If one looks closely at either pepper pair, you can see the one on the right has buckteeth and the one on the left has stubby fangs.

Similar species[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • Monsters: Joker model

  • Stars model

  • Rivals card

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