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'''Wooper trooper''' is an enemy featured in [[Dragon Quest IX]].
'''Wooper trooper''' is an enemy featured in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
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One of the monsters in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies. It has better defense then monsters in area, Loch Storn and may take a bit of effort to kill.
One of the monsters in ''Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies''. It has better defense then monsters in area, Loch Storn and may take a bit of effort to kill.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
It bears a resemblance in both name and appearance to the Pokémon Wooper. This is down to fact that they are both based on the real world [[wikipedia:axolotl|axolotl]], a type of salamander.
It bears a resemblance in both name and appearance to the Pokémon Wooper. This is down to fact that they are both based on the real world [[wikipedia:axolotl|axolotl]], a type of salamander.


Also the adding of trooper to the end slightly resembles the turtle character from mario, The Koopa Troopa - which itself was likely a nod to the [[wikipedia:Abba|Abba]] song "Super Trouper", as well as being a generally obvious rhyme to use.
Also the adding of trooper to the end slightly resembles the turtle character from Mario, The Koopa Troopa - which itself was likely a nod to the [[wikipedia:Abba|Abba]] song "Super Trouper", as well as being a generally obvious rhyme to use.


==Related enemies==
==Related enemies==
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