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The '''Fright bulb''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''. They are botanical slimes that resemble freshly sprouted shoots, lacking the ripe red coloration and flower of the [[Bite bulb]]s. Their namesake is a reference to the mythical [[Wikipedia:Mandrake|mandrake]] plant, which would let loose an ear-splitting scream when uprooted. | The '''Fright bulb''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''. They are botanical slimes that resemble freshly-sprouted shoots, lacking the ripe red coloration and flower of the [[Bite bulb]]s. Their Japanese namesake is a reference to the mythical [[Wikipedia:Mandrake|mandrake]] plant, which would let loose an ear-splitting scream when uprooted. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Fright bulbs are brown slimes with a tuft of leaves sprouting from the top of its head. Its head is perched on top of a light green bulb with a large pair of leaves that they flap in order to hover in midair and smack enemies for self- | Fright bulbs are brown slimes with a tuft of leaves sprouting from the top of its head. Its head is perched on top of a light green bulb with a large pair of leaves that they flap in order to hover in midair and smack enemies for self-defence. In battle, they can shout suddenly in order to startle unsuspecting adventurers much like their mythological namesakes. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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|skills=Floats about aimlessly (Wastes turn)<br>[[War Cry]] | |skills=Floats about aimlessly (Wastes turn)<br>[[War Cry]] | ||
|items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}<BR>[[Wakerobin]]{{fraction|1|32}} | |items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}<BR>[[Wakerobin]]{{fraction|1|32}} | ||
|locations=[[Heliodor]] | |locations=[[Heliodor Region]] (first & third acts)<br>[[Heliodorian Foothills]] | ||
|evasion=N/A | |evasion=N/A | ||
|fire-resist=-125% | |fire-resist=-125% | ||
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====Vicious==== | |||
{{DQ11Enemy | {{DQ11Enemy | ||
|name=Vicious fright bulb | |name=Vicious fright bulb | ||
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|skills=Floats about aimlessly (Wastes turn)<br>[[War Cry]] | |skills=Floats about aimlessly (Wastes turn)<br>[[War Cry]] | ||
|items=[[Strong medicine]]{{fraction|1|8}}<BR>[[Wakerobin]]{{fraction|1|32}} | |items=[[Strong medicine]]{{fraction|1|8}}<BR>[[Wakerobin]]{{fraction|1|32}} | ||
|locations=[[Heliodor]] | |locations=[[Heliodor Region]] (second act)<br>[[Insula Orientalis]] (second act)<BR>[[The Fierce Forest]] (third act) | ||
|evasion=N/A | |evasion=N/A | ||
|fire-resist=-125% | |fire-resist=-125% | ||
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==Related monsters== | ==Related monsters== | ||
*[[Buddy slime]] | |||
*[[Weedie]] | |||
===Similar species=== | |||
*[[Bite bulb]] | *[[Bite bulb]] | ||
*[[Sprite bulb]] | *[[Sprite bulb]] | ||
*[[Wight bulb]] | *[[Wight bulb]] | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
Fright bulb XI model.jpg|''XI'' polygon model | |||
DQXI Vicious fright bulb.jpg|A vicious fright bulb | |||
DQR Mandora.png|''Rivals'' card | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
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[[Category:Plant monsters]] | [[Category:Plant monsters]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] | ||
[[fr:Hypnobulbe]] | [[fr:Hypnobulbe]] | ||
Revision as of 18:44, 30 September 2023
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Fright bulb | |
Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | マンドラ |
| Romaji | Mandora |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest XI |
| Old localization | None |
The Fright bulb is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest XI. They are botanical slimes that resemble freshly-sprouted shoots, lacking the ripe red coloration and flower of the Bite bulbs. Their Japanese namesake is a reference to the mythical mandrake plant, which would let loose an ear-splitting scream when uprooted.
Characteristics
Fright bulbs are brown slimes with a tuft of leaves sprouting from the top of its head. Its head is perched on top of a light green bulb with a large pair of leaves that they flap in order to hover in midair and smack enemies for self-defence. In battle, they can shout suddenly in order to startle unsuspecting adventurers much like their mythological namesakes.
Appearances
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Vicious