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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Big badboon
|title=Big badboon
|image=[[File:DQII_Big_Badboon.png|175px]]
|image=[[File:DQII_Big_Badboon.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=バブーン
|kanji=バブーン
|romanji=Babūn (Baboon)
|romanji={{tt|Babūn|Baboon}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest II}}
|old=Magic Baboon (DQII NES) <br> Magabboon (DQII GBC)
|old=Magic Baboon (''II'' NES) <br> Magabboon (''II'' GBC)
}}
}}
 
The '''Big badboon''' is a recurring monster in the series, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest II}}. It is a variant of the [[Badboon]] with a green coat of fur.
The '''Big badboon''' is an enemy monster that first appeared in [[Dragon Quest II]].


==Description==
==Description==
Gaudy green great apes that prefer heavy foliage to fields, they tend to run when things look dour for them.
Green great [[Beast family|apes]] with purple faces and ears that prefer heavy foliage to fields. The main difference from their brown-furred cousins is their ability to call for backup to assist them in battle, but the apes will still flee when threatened. They made a reappearance in the series in ''IX'' after a 22 year absence.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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{{DQ2Enemy
{{DQ2Enemy
|name=Big badboon
|name=Big badboon
|kanji=  
|kanji=バブーン
|romanji=
|romanji=Babūn
|nes-sprite=[[File:Magicbaboon DQII NES.gif]]
|nes-sprite=[[Image:Magic Baboon DQII NES.png|75px]]
|nes-hp=45
|nes-hp=45
|nes-mp=0
|nes-mp=0
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|nes-defense=12
|nes-defense=12
|nes-agility=18
|nes-agility=18
|nes-spells=Call for Help<br>Flee
|nes-spells=[[Call Companions|Calls for backup]] (Big badboon)<br>Flee
|nes-locations=[[Rippleport]] area<br>[[Alefgard]]
|nes-locations=[[Rippleport|Lianport]] region<br>[[Tantegel]] region
|nes-item=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|nes-item=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|remake-sprites=
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Baboon DQII SFC.png]][[Image:Magabboon DQII GBC.png|55px]][[Image:Big badboon DQII iOS.png|55px]][[Image:Big Badboon Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|55px]]
|remake-hp=38
|remake-hp=38
|remake-mp=0
|remake-mp=0
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|remake-defense=12
|remake-defense=12
|remake-agility=18
|remake-agility=18
|remake-spells=Call for Help<br>Flee
|remake-spells=Calls for backup (Big badboon)<br>Flees
|remake-locations=
|remake-locations=[[Rippleport]] region<br>[[Tantegel]] region
|remake-item=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|remake-item=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
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|remake-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|remake-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|remake-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|remake-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
}}
==={{DQ2HD}}===
{{DQ2HD2DEnemy
|name=Big badboon
|kanji=バブーン
|romanji=Babūn
|bestiaryNumber=#061
|family={{Beast}}
|description=Burly apes covered in gaudy green fur. They're exceptionally social animals, and enjoy hunting in packs
|sprite=
|hp=91
|mp=5
|exp=132
|gold=9
|attack=91
|defense=102
|agility=16
|spells=N/A
|skills=Call for backup (same)<br>[[Critical Hit]]
|item=[[Medicinal herb]] (1/64)
|steal=[[Moonwort bulb]] (1/8)
|locations=Northern [[Dragon's Horn]] region<br>[[Rippleport]] region
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=0%
|explosion-resist=0%
|ice-resist=0%
|wind-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|dark-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=0%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
}}
}}


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ9EnemyNew
|name = Big badboon
|name=Big badboon
|image = [[File:Bigbadboon DQIX DS.png]]
|kanji=バブーン
|game = Dragon Quest IX
|romaji=Babūn
|console = DS
|bestiaryNumber=#082
|experience = 420
|family={{Beast}}
|gold = 96
|description=Swirling whirlwings of unstoppable power. If they call for a friend, prepare for the end!<br><br>Dwelling in the dank depths of the forest makes a mossy mess of their fur, but fresh, fragrant flowers also flourish there.
|model=[[File:Bigbadboon DQIX DS.png|100px]]
|hp=147
|hp=147
|mp=8
|mp=8
|exp=420
|gold=96
|attack=106
|attack=106
|defense=74
|defence=74
|agility=62
|agility=62
|droppedItem = [[Magic beast hide]] (common, 1/8)<br/>[[Strength ring]] (rare, 1/128)
|spells=None
|bestiaryNumber = 082
|skills=Launches a vigorous attack (125% damage)<br>[[Psyche Up]]<br>Calls for backup (Big badboon)<br>Flees
|locations = [[Bloomingdale]]<br>[[Grotto]]
|items=[[Magic beast hide]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br/>[[Strength ring]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|description=Swirling whirlwings of unstoppable power. If they call for a friend, prepare for the end!<br><br>Dwelling in the dank depths of the forest makes a mossy mess of their fur, but fresh, fragrant flowers also flourish there.
|locations=[[Bloomingdale (region)|Bloomingdale]]<br>{{Grotto}} (Cave/Nature, rank 1)
|fire-resist=0%
|ice-resist=-25%
|wind-resist=0%
|blast-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|dark-resist=0%
|light-resist=0%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=25%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|snooze-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=25%
|blunt-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|stun-resist=25%
|charm-resist=50%
}}
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Malandril grande|es-meaning=Spanish for "big badboon", from the Spanish ''{{tt|mal|bad, evil}}'' and ''mandrill''.
|fr=Combabouin|fr-meaning=From the French ''{{tt|combat|combat, battle}}'' and ''babouin'', the French word for baboon.
|de=Große Gibbonze|de-meaning=From the German ''{{tt|Große|big, great}}'', ''{{tt|Gibbon|a small tree-dwelling ape native to Southeast Asia}}'' and ''{{tt|Bonze|a bigwig, big shot}}''.
|it=Gran scimpanzer|it-meaning=From the Italian ''{{tt|gran|big, great}}'', ''{{tt|scimpanzé|chimpanzee}}, and the German ''{{tt|Panzer|can refer to armour or a tank, an armoured combat vehicle}}''.
}}
}}


==Related monsters==
==Trivia==
* [[Wikipedia:Baboon|Baboons]] are a genus of Old World monkeys known for the colourful markings on their face and posteriors, dog-like faces with sharp canine teeth, and short tails. Badboons are bulkier than their real world counterparts and their stature is closer to that of orangutans or gorillas.
* Contrary to their names in earlier localisations, big badboons are completely incapable of using any magic.
 
==Similar species==
*[[Badboon]]
*[[Badboon]]
*[[Brainy badboon]]
*[[Brainy badboon]]
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQTCG Baboon.jpg|''Dragon Quest Card Game''
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Dragon Quest II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[fr:Combabouin]]

Latest revision as of 06:17, 27 December 2025

The Big badboon is a recurring monster in the series, first appearing in Dragon Quest II. It is a variant of the Badboon with a green coat of fur.

Description[edit]

Green great apes with purple faces and ears that prefer heavy foliage to fields. The main difference from their brown-furred cousins is their ability to call for backup to assist them in battle, but the apes will still flee when threatened. They made a reappearance in the series in IX after a 22 year absence.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit]

Big badboon (バブーン Babūn)
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line
Original (NES)
Sprite
Magic Baboon DQII NES.png
Gold
45
HP
45
MP
0
Attack
45
Defence
12
Agility
18
Evasion
1⁄64
Abilities
Calls for backup (Big badboon)
Flee
Location(s)
Lianport region
Tantegel region
Item Dropped
Medicinal herb1⁄16
Fire resistance *
0⁄7
Dazzle resistance
0⁄7
Snooze resistance
2⁄7
Thwack resistance
1⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
1⁄7
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites
Baboon DQII SFC.pngMagabboon DQII GBC.pngBig badboon DQII iOS.pngBig Badboon Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png
Gold
45
HP
38
MP
0
Attack
45
Defence
12
Agility
18
Evasion
1⁄64
Abilities
Calls for backup (Big badboon)
Flees
Location(s)
Rippleport region
Tantegel region
Item Dropped
Medicinal herb1⁄16
Fire resistance *
0⁄7
Dazzle resistance
0⁄7
Snooze resistance
2⁄7
Thwack resistance
1⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
1⁄7


Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit]

Big badboon (バブーン Babūn)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#061
Family
Beast
Gold
9
HP
91
MP
5
Attack
91
Defence
102
Agility
16
Evasion
N/A
In-game description

Burly apes covered in gaudy green fur. They're exceptionally social animals, and enjoy hunting in packs

Spell(s)
N/A
Skill(s)
Call for backup (same)
Critical Hit
Location(s)
Northern Dragon's Horn region
Rippleport region
Dropped Item
Medicinal herb (1/64)
Stolen Item
Moonwort bulb (1/8)
Fire resistance *
0%
Explosion resistance *
0%
Ice resistance *
0%
Wind resistance *
0%
Strike resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
0%
Lightning resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance
0%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance *
0%
Dazzle resistance
0%
Fizzle resistance
0%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
0%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
0%
Deceleratle resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
0%


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

Big badboon (バブーン Babūn)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Model
Bigbadboon DQIX DS.png
Bestiary no.
#082
Family
Beast
Gold
96
HP
147
MP
8
Attack
106
Defence
74
Agility
62
In-game description

Swirling whirlwings of unstoppable power. If they call for a friend, prepare for the end!

Dwelling in the dank depths of the forest makes a mossy mess of their fur, but fresh, fragrant flowers also flourish there.

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Launches a vigorous attack (125% damage)
Psyche Up
Calls for backup (Big badboon)
Flees
Location(s)
Bloomingdale
Grotto (Cave/Nature, rank 1)
Item(s) dropped
Magic beast hide1⁄8
Strength ring1⁄128
Fire resistance *
0%
Ice resistance *
-25%
Wind resistance *
0%
Blast/Lightning resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
0%
Light resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
25%
Dazzle resistance *
0%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
25%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Poison resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance *
25%
Deceleratle resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
25%
Spooky Aura resistance *
0%
Charm resistance *
50%


In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolMalandril grandeSpanish for "big badboon", from the Spanish mal and mandrill.
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisCombabouinFrom the French combat and babouin, the French word for baboon.
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschGroße GibbonzeFrom the German Große, Gibbon and Bonze.
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoGran scimpanzerFrom the Italian gran, scimpanzé, and the German Panzer.

Trivia[edit]

  • Baboons are a genus of Old World monkeys known for the colourful markings on their face and posteriors, dog-like faces with sharp canine teeth, and short tails. Badboons are bulkier than their real world counterparts and their stature is closer to that of orangutans or gorillas.
  • Contrary to their names in earlier localisations, big badboons are completely incapable of using any magic.

Similar species[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • Dragon Quest Card Game

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