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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
| title=Pazuzu
|title=Pazuzu
| image=[[Image:DQII_Pazuzu.png|200px]]
|image=[[Image:DQMJ_Pazuzu.png|300px|center]]
| caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
|firstappear={{DQ2}}
| kanji=バズズ
|kanji=バズズ
| romanji=Bazuzu}}
|romaji=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 {{MFamilies}}s, much like it's fellow demon like [[Belial]].
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
==={{DQ2}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ2Enemy
|float = right
|name=Pazuzu
|name = Bazuzu
|kanji= バズズ
|game = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
|romanji=Pazuzu
|console = NES
|nes-sprite=[[Image:Pazuzu DQII NES.gif]]
|image=[[Image:Pazuzu DQII NES.gif]]
|nes-hp=250
|hp = 250
|nes-mp=Infinite
|mp =  
|nes-exp=1530
|attack = 127
|nes-gold=240
|defense = 160
|nes-attack=127
|agility = 75
|nes-defense=160
|experience = 1530
|nes-agility=75
|gold = 240
|nes-spells=Can attack twice per turn.<br>[[Kaboom]]<br>[[Kamikazee]]<br>[[Fullheal]]<br>[[Sizzle]]<br>[[Snooze]]
|droppedItem = [[Mysterious hat]]
|nes-locations=[[Hall of Hargon]]
|skills = May attack twice.
|nes-item=[[Mad cap]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|spells = [[Explodet]], [[Defeat]], [[Firebane]], [[Sleep]], [[Healall]], [[Sacrifice]]
|nes-evasion={{fraction|7|64}}
|locations=[[Caverns]]
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|4|7}}
|nes-dazzle-resist={{fraction|6|7}}
|nes-snooze-resist={{fraction|3|7}}
|nes-thwack-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|4|7}}
|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-mp=50
|remake-exp=4750
|remake-gold=240
|remake-attack=127
|remake-defense=160
|remake-agility=75
|remake-spells=Acts twice per turn.<br>[[Fizzle]]<br>[[Kaboom]]<br>[[Kamikazee]]<br>[[Fullheal]]<br>[[Sizzle]]
|remake-locations=[[Hall of Hargon]]
|remake-item=[[Mad cap]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|7|64}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|5|7}}
|remake-dazzle-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|remake-snooze-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|remake-thwack-resist={{fraction|5|7}}
|remake-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|remake-kasap-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
}}
 
==={{DQ5}}===
{{DQ5Enemy
|name=Pazuzu
|kanji= バズズ
|romanji=Pazuzu
|bestiaryNumber=#166
|sprite=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV SNES.gif]]
|hp=177
|mp=30
|attack=168
|defense=158
|agility=89
|exp=610
|gold=112
|tameRate=N/A
|spells=[[Crackle]]<br>[[Kacrackle]]<br>[[Kerplunk]]
|skills=None
|item=[[Kamikazee Bracer]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=[[Nadiria]]<br>[[Mt. Zugzwang]]
|evasion={{fraction|1|16}}
|frizz-resist=20%
|sizz-resist=20%
|fire-breath-resist=20%
|bang-resist=20%
|crack-resist=100%
|cool-breath-resist=100%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=67%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=20%
|snooze-resist=67%
|fuddle-resist=20%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=20%
|drain-resist=20%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=67%
|stun-resist=20%
|ps2-sprites=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV PS2.png]]
|ds-mobile-sprites=[[Image:Pazuzu DQV DS.png]]
}}
}}
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.
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
 
{{Enemy
==={{DQ10}}===
|float = right
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQMCH}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Pazuzu
|image = 
|family = {{Beast}}
|rank = A
|description = ''This fiendish creature has dyed its fur a terrifying shade of pink!''
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = -
|resistances = [[Crack]]proof, [[Whack]]proof
|skill = [[Bombardier]]
|location = -
|breeding chart = [[Silvapithecus]] x [[Jamirus]], [[King squid]], [[Gigantes]], or [[Golem]]
}}
{{clear}}
 
==={{DQMJ2}}===
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Pazuzu
|name = Pazuzu
|game = ''[[Dragon Quest V]]''
|image = 
|console = DS
|family = {{Demon}}
|image=[[File:Pazuzu.png]]
|rank = A
|hp = 177
|size = S
|mp = 30
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|attack = 168
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Wooshmeister]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Woosher]]
|defense = 158
|resistances = Immune to [[Crack]] and [[Whack]]
|agility = 89
|skill = [[Bombardier]]
|experience = 610
|location = [[Dark World (Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2)|Dark World]]
|gold = 112
|breeding chart = [[Silvapithecus]] x [[King squid]], [[Gigantes]], or [[Jamirus]]
|droppedItem = [[Kamikazee bracer]]
}}
|skills =  
{{clear}}
|spells = [[Kacrackle]]
 
|bestiaryNumber=166
==={{DQM3D}}===
|captureRate=
{{Stub}}
|locations=[[Nadiria]]<br>[[Mt. Zugzwang]]
 
==={{DQM23D}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQMJ3}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQM3}}===
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=Pazuzu
|kanji= バズズ
|romanji=Pazuzu
|icon=[[File:Pazuzu DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|family=[[File:DQM3 demon family icon.png|link=Demon family]]
|hp=<big><big>1,340</big></big>
|mp=<big><big>350</big></big>
|attack=<big><big>510</big></big>
|defense=<big><big>560</big></big>
|wisdom=<big><big>630</big></big>
|agility=<big><big>490</big></big>
|bestiary=#422
|rank=<big><big>'''A'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=This ancient mythic monster has appeared in many a fable. It is possessed of a godlike might that has been likened to a turbulent tempest
|talents=[[Heretic]] (lv. 1)
|traits=[[Wooshmeister]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Woosher]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Insta-Bounce]] (lv. 40)
|ltraits=[[Tactical Trooper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Beastsbane]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Late Bloomer]] (lv. 60)
|habitat=This monster has no natural habitat
|items=N/A
|synthesis=[[File:Buntzenberner DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Buntzenberner]] X [[File:Silvapithecus DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Silvapithecus]]
|fusions=
|fire-resist=25%
|water-resist=50%
|wind-resist=50%
|earth-resist=0%
|explosion-resist=0%
|ice-resist=25%
|electricity-resist=-25%
|light-resist=0%
|dark-resist=25%
|debilitation-resist=0%
|bedazzlement-resist=0%
|antimagic-resist=0%
|mp-absorption-resist=50%
|confusion-resist=50%
|sleep-resist=25%
|paralysis-resist=-25%
|stun-resist=25%
|poison-resist=0%
|instant-death-resist=25%
}}
 
==={{DQMSL}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQH}}===
{{DQHEnemy
|name=Pazuzu
|kanji=バズズ
|romanji=Pazuzu
|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.
|image=[[File:Pazuzu DQH series.png|100px]]
|exp=1,458
|gold=90<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">g</span>
|item=[[Chronocrystal]], [[Thunderball]], Classic [[ace of spoils]] recipe, Luxury ace of spoils recipe
|locations=[[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)
}}
 
==={{DQH2}}===
{{DQH2Enemy
|name=Pazuzu
|kanji=バズズ
|romaji=Pazuzu
|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.
|image=[[File:Pazuzu DQH series.png|100px]]
|exp=21870
|gold=678<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">g</span>
|markedVersion=Yes
|item=[[Thunderball]], [[Sorcerer's ring]]
|locations=[[The Frosty Foothills]]
}}
}}
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.
{{Clear}}
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===


==Related Monsters==
==={{DQB2}}===
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.
 
==={{DQRivals}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQWalk}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQTact}}===
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]].
 
==={{DQKK}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==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.
 
==Similar species==
*[[Batmandrill]]
*[[Silvapithecus]]
*[[Silvapithecus]]
*[[Gold batboon]]
 


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Pazuzu DQII NES.png|''DQ II'' (NES)
DQX Pazuzu.png|{{X}} artwork.
Image:Pazuzu DQV SNES.gif|''DQ V'' (SNES)
Pazuzu DQMJ DS.png|{{Joker}} model.
Image:Pazuzu DQV PS2.png|''DQ V'' (PS2)
DQMBRV Pazuzu.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
Image:Pazuzu DQMJ DS.png|''DQMJ'' (DS)
DQMBRV Pazuzu1.png|
</gallery>
DQ Stars Android Pazuzu.jpg|Appearance in {{Stars}}
Pazuzu rivals 1.png|{{Rivals}} card artwork.
DQR Pazuzu.png|Alternate card art.
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>


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[[fr:Pazuzu]]

Latest revision as of 23:16, 20 January 2024

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, much like it's fellow demon like Belial.

Appearances[edit]

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

Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu)DQ2-SNES-LOGO-ICON.PNG
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Attack
Pazuzu DQII NES.gif 250 Infinite 127
Defense Agility Experience Gold
160 75 1530 240
Abilities Can attack twice per turn.
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
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites HP MP Attack
Pazuzu DQV SNES.gifBazuzu DQII GBC.pngPazuzu DQII iOS.pngPazuzu Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png 250 50 127
Defense Agility Experience Gold
160 75 4750 240
Abilities Acts twice per turn.
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: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit]

Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu)DQV Logo.png
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
Pazuzu DQV SNES.gif 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
Pazuzu DQV PS2.png Pazuzu DQV DS.png



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[edit]

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart[edit]

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit]

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[edit]

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


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]

Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu) DQM3 Logo.png
Icon Family Max HP* Max MP*
Pazuzu DQM3 portrait.png DQM3 demon family icon.png 1,340 350
Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
510 560 490 630
Bestiary No. #422
Rank A
In-game description This ancient mythic monster has appeared in many a fable. It is possessed of a godlike might that has been likened to a turbulent tempest
Talents Heretic (lv. 1)
Guaranteed traits Wooshmeister (lv. 1)
Ultra Crafty Woosher (lv. 20)
Insta-Bounce (lv. 40)
Large-size exclusive traits Tactical Trooper (lv. 1)
Beastsbane (lv. 1)
Late Bloomer (lv. 60)
Habitat This monster has no natural habitat
Items N/A
Synthesis chart Buntzenberner DQM3 portrait.png X Silvapithecus DQM3 portrait.png
Notable synthesis
Fire Resistance * Water Resistance * Wind Resistance * Earth Resistance *
25% 50% 50% 0%
Explosion Resistance * Ice Resistance * Electricity Resistance * Light Resistance *
0% 25% -25% 0%
Dark Resistance * Debilitation Resistance* Bedazzlement Resistance * Antimagic Resistance *
25% 0% 0% 0%
MP Absorption Resistance * Confusion Resistance * Sleep Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
50% 50% 25% -25%
Stun Resistance * Poison Resistance *
25% 0%
Instant Death Resistance *
25%



Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[edit]

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Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit]

Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu)DQH Logo.png
Model Experience Gold
Pazuzu DQH series.png 1,458 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, Classic ace of spoils recipe, Luxury ace of spoils recipe



Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End[edit]

Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu)DQHII Logo.png
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
Pazuzu DQH series.png 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[edit]

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 Rivals[edit]

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Dragon Quest Walk[edit]

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Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

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.

Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

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.

Similar species[edit]


Gallery[edit]

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