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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=The Mighty Pip
|title=The Mighty Pip
|image=
|image=[[File:DQV Conkuistador.png|center|200px]]
|caption=
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=
|kanji=さんぞくのカシラ
|romanji=
|romanji={{tt|Sanzoku no kashira|Bandit head/boss}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|old=BanditWig
}}
}}
{{Enemy
|float=right
|image=[[File:Banditwig DQVII PSX.gif]]
|name=Bandit Wig
|game=Dragon Quest VII
|console=PS
|romanji=
|hp=500
|experience=731
|gold=367
|droppedItems=
|skills=Two Turns, Violent Slash, Ultrahit
|spells=Boom
|description=
|location=Dharma Cave (Present)
|}}


'''The Mighty Pip''' (formerly '''Bandit Wig''') is the leader of the bandits that plague [[Dharma]] in the game ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''.
'''The Mighty Pip''' is the leader of the bandits that plague {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} in the present in ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''. He is a [[Conkuistador]].
 
==Characteristics==
The Mighty Pip is a little yellow sprite wearing a leaf as armour over black shorts, and a silver circlet reminiscent of the mighty [[Erdrick]], even down to wearing it over a similar spiky black hairstyle. He wields a cracked sword and a round wooden shield. He's able to make violent slashing attack and cast explosive magic against the party, but he doesn't possess enough MP to cast it frequently.


==History==
==History==
Bandit Wig is the leader of the bandits that attack Dharma. One day, he fought and defeated a warrior. This warrior had a [[Shard|Landshard]] on him. This warrior told him that now that he had the shard, he had to continue fighting until someone could defeat him in combat and take it from him.
The Mighty Pip is the leader of the bandits that attack Alltrades. One day, he fought and defeated a warrior. This warrior has a [[Fragment#Green Fragment|Fragment]] on him. This warrior told him that now that he had the shard, he had to continue fighting until someone could defeat him in combat and take it from him.


To this end, Bandit Wig ordered his group to attack people going to [[Dharma Temple]] until one could defeat him in battle.
To this end, Bandit Wig ordered his group to attack people going to Alltrades until one could defeat him in battle.


==Present==
==Present==
The party encounters him after defeating his crew. Bandit Wig asks them if they thought it strange that someone like him could be the Bandit Boss. He proceeds to tell them that they shouldn't judge him by his looks. He attacks the party.
The party encounters him after defeating his crew. Pip asks them if they thought it strange that someone like him could be the Bandit Boss. He proceeds to tell them that they shouldn't judge him by his looks. He attacks the party.
 
The party defeats him in battle. He passes on the fragment and tells them about the history behind it. He tells them that he believes that the fragment is meant to be with them anyways and to use it however they please. He then expresses relief and goes back to being a regular bandit.


The party defeats him in battle. He passes on the shard and tells them about the history behind the shard. He tells them that he believes that the shard is meant to be with them anyways and to use it however they please. He then expresses relief and goes back to being a regular bandit.
==Boss Encounter==
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|name=The Mighty Pip
|kanji=さんぞくのカシラ
|romanji=Sanzoku no kashira
|sprite=[[File:Banditwig DQVII PSX.gif]]
|hp=500
|mp=19
|exp=731
|gold=637
|attack=92
|defense=45
|agility=74
|tameRate=N/a
|bestiaryNumber=#296
|spells=[[Boom]]
|skills=Occasionally acts twice per turn<br>Makes a violent slashing attack (125% damage)<br>[[Blade of Ultimate Power]] (fails)
|locations=[[Bandits' Base]] (present)
|items=None
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=0%
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|snooze-resist=100%
|drain-resist=100%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|fuddle-resist=100%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=15%
|stun-resist=100%
|ban-dance-resist=100%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=15%
|burning-breath-resist=100%
|army-resist=100%
|remake-changes=
}}


==Strategy==
==Strategy==
This fight is somewhat easier than the four on three battle fought earlier. Bandit Wig can attack twice in one turn and can use the powerful Boom spell. He can use it about 4-5 times before he runs out of MP. This can be lessen if [[Gabo]] and [[Maribel]] have Magic Robes.
This fight is somewhat easier than the four on three battle fought earlier. Pip can attack twice in one turn and can use the powerful Boom spell. He can only cast it twice before he runs out of MP. The damage can be reduced if [[Ruff]] and [[Maribel]] are wearing [[Magic vestment]]s. Although he has high attack power, it can be counteracted by casting [[Buff]] on everyone and [[Dazzle]] on him, which he only has minimal resistance against.
 
Otherwise, use your strongest attacks. Also, don't worry about the Blade of Ultimate Power. He can't actually use it anyways. Should he try to do so, a funny animation will occur.
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQVII The Mighty Pip.png|Boss encounter in the 3DS version
DQR Sanzoku no Kashira.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
 
==Related monsters==
===Similar species===
*[[Conkuistador]]
*[[Pip fighter]]
*[[Nut knight]]
*[[Kernel colonel]]
===Close cousins===
*[[Battle pip]]
*[[Epipany]]
*[[Wiz pip]]
*[[Conkerer]]
*[[Conkjurer]]
*[[Conkuisitor]]
*[[Conklave]]


Otherwise use your strongest attacks. Also, don't worry about Ultrahit. He can't actually use it anyways. Should he try to do so, a funny animation will occur.
{{clear}}


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Latest revision as of 13:35, 5 May 2023

The Mighty Pip is the leader of the bandits that plague Alltrades Abbey in the present in Dragon Quest VII. He is a Conkuistador.

Characteristics[edit]

The Mighty Pip is a little yellow sprite wearing a leaf as armour over black shorts, and a silver circlet reminiscent of the mighty Erdrick, even down to wearing it over a similar spiky black hairstyle. He wields a cracked sword and a round wooden shield. He's able to make violent slashing attack and cast explosive magic against the party, but he doesn't possess enough MP to cast it frequently.

History[edit]

The Mighty Pip is the leader of the bandits that attack Alltrades. One day, he fought and defeated a warrior. This warrior has a Fragment on him. This warrior told him that now that he had the shard, he had to continue fighting until someone could defeat him in combat and take it from him.

To this end, Bandit Wig ordered his group to attack people going to Alltrades until one could defeat him in battle.

Present[edit]

The party encounters him after defeating his crew. Pip asks them if they thought it strange that someone like him could be the Bandit Boss. He proceeds to tell them that they shouldn't judge him by his looks. He attacks the party.

The party defeats him in battle. He passes on the fragment and tells them about the history behind it. He tells them that he believes that the fragment is meant to be with them anyways and to use it however they please. He then expresses relief and goes back to being a regular bandit.

Boss Encounter[edit]

The Mighty Pip (さんぞくのカシラ Sanzoku no kashira) DQVII Logo.png
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
Banditwig DQVII PSX.gif 500 19 92 45
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
74 731 637 N/a
Bestiary No. #296
Spell(s) Boom
Skill(s) Occasionally acts twice per turn
Makes a violent slashing attack (125% damage)
Blade of Ultimate Power (fails)
Location(s) Bandits' Base (present)
Item(s) Dropped None
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
1⁄64 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 25%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
15% 0% 100% 100%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 15% 100% 100%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance * Ban Dance Resistance
100% 15% 100% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
100% 0% 100%
3DS version changes
None



Strategy[edit]

This fight is somewhat easier than the four on three battle fought earlier. Pip can attack twice in one turn and can use the powerful Boom spell. He can only cast it twice before he runs out of MP. The damage can be reduced if Ruff and Maribel are wearing Magic vestments. Although he has high attack power, it can be counteracted by casting Buff on everyone and Dazzle on him, which he only has minimal resistance against.

Otherwise, use your strongest attacks. Also, don't worry about the Blade of Ultimate Power. He can't actually use it anyways. Should he try to do so, a funny animation will occur.

Gallery[edit]

  • Boss encounter in the 3DS version

  • Rivals card

Related monsters[edit]

Similar species[edit]

Close cousins[edit]


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