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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Discombombulator
|title=Discombombulator
|image=[[File:DQVII_PomPomBom.png|240px]]
|image=[[File:DQVII_PomPomBom.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ポムポムボム
|kanji=ポムポムボム
|romanji=pomu pomu bomu
|romanji=Pomupomubomu
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''
|old=PomPomBom
}}
}}
The '''discombombulator''' (formerly '''PomPomBom''') is a monster in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]].
The '''Discombombulator''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''. It is a bizarre reddish-pink balloon monster that can sacrifice itself to revive its fellow monsters.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Powerful pink puffballs that float into battle with a menacing pout on their faces, ready to strike with fearsome skills, including the '''Fuddle Dance''' that confuses even the list experienced of adventurers, turning them against friends as much as foes. Their '''Kerplunk Dance''' sacrifices themselves for a chance at reviving all fallen allies. In many games in the ''Monsters'' series, the discombombulators have been part of the [[Undead family]] perhaps due to their ghostly appearance.


Powerful pink puffballs that float into battle with a menacing pout on their faces, ready to strike with fearsome skills, including the '''Fuddle dance''' that confuses even the list experienced of adventurers, turning them against friends as much as foes. Their '''Kerplunk''' sacrifices themselves for a chance at reviving all fallen allies.
==Appearances==
 
==Appearance==
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
{{Enemy
{{DQ7Enemy
|float=
|image=[[Image:Pompombom.gif]]
|name=Discombombulator
|name=Discombombulator
|game=Dragon Quest VII
|kanji=ポムポムボム
|console=PSX
|romanji=Pomupomubomu
|romanji=
|sprite=[[Image:Pompombom.gif]]
|hp=390
|hp=390
|mp=30
|mp=30
|attack=180
|exp=285 (PS1)<br>428 (3DS)
|gold=135 (PS1)<br>203 (3DS)
|attack=190
|defense=110
|defense=110
|agility=103
|agility=103
|experience=285
|tameRate=[[Animal Magnetism|{{fraction|1|128}}]]
|gold=135
|bestiaryNumber=#241
|droppedItem=Scholar's Specs
|spells=[[Magic Barrier]]
|skills=Fuddle Dance <br> Kerplunk Dance
|skills=[[Fuddle Dance]]<br>[[Kerplunk Dance]]
|spells=Magic Barrier
|locations=[[Cave to Another World]] 7-9F
|family=Beast
|items=[[Scholar's specs]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|bestiaryNumber=241
|evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|captureRate=Very Hard
|frizz-resist=0%
|description=
|sizz-resist=0%
|locations=[[Cave to Another World]]
|bang-resist=0%
|}}
|crack-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=0%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=100%
|drain-resist=50%
|fizzle-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=100%
|sap-resist=0%
|poison-resist=100%
|stun-resist=50%
|ban-dance-resist=15%
|fire-breath-resist=0%
|cool-breath-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|burning-breath-resist=80%
|army-resist=0%
|remake-changes=
}}*'''[[Floating "family"|Floating-type]]'''


The Discombombulator can be found in the [[Cave to Another World]], the first bonus dungeon.
===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
In its reappearance, the discombombulator retained its ability to use its dances and cast Magic Barrier, as well as gaining the ability to cast [[Frizzle]] and spit out bombs at its enemies that explode after a short amount of time has passed. In this game, they belong to the [[Elemental family]].


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=PomPomBom
|name=PomPomBom
|kanji=  
|kanji=ポムポムボム
|romanji=
|romanji=Pomupomubomu
|sprite=[[File:Pompombom.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Pompombom.png]]
|level=40
|level=40
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|agility=5/10
|agility=5/10
|family= [[Zombie family | Zombie]]
|family= [[Zombie family | Zombie]]
|in-game-description=
|in-game-description=Its thoughts are unfathomable.
|abilities=[[Beat]], [[LifeDance]], [[ThickFog]]
|abilities=[[Beat]], [[LifeDance]], [[ThickFog]]
|habitat=
|habitat=
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===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
In this game, the Discombombulator appeared a C-rank monster of the [[Demon family]], as the Undead family does not appear in this game.
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2|Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Discombombulator
|image = 
|family = [[Undead family]]
|rank = D
|size = S
|weapons = [[Sword Weapon Family|Swords]], [[Spear Weapon Family|Spears]], [[Claw Weapon Family|Claws]], [[Wand Weapon Family|Staves]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]]<br>Hit Squad
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Frizz]], [[Dazzle]], and [[Dim]]<br>Resists [[Zam]], Poison, and [[Sap]]
|skill = [[Materialist]]
|location = [[Cragravation]]
|breeding chart = [[Cactiball]] x Undead family,<br>[[Stump chump]] x [[Rubble slime]]
}}
{{clear}}


==Related Monsters==
==Related monsters==
*[[Zepling]]
*[[Zepling]]
*[[Healium balloon]]
*[[Healium balloon]]
*[[Li'l whizzer]]
*[[Li'l whizzer]]


==Images==
[[Image:Pompombom.png]]
[[Image:Pompombomb.png]]
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
File:DQM2 PomPomBom.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters 2''
DQX Pom Pom Bomb.jpg|A discombombulator in ''X''
DQM2 PomPomBom.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters 2'' official art
Pompombomb.png|''Caravan Heart'' sprite''
DQR Pom Pom Bomb.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
[[Category:Elementals]]
[[Category:Zombie family]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart enemies]]{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies]]
[[Category:Torneko's Great Adventure 3: Mysterious Dungeon enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
 
[[fr:Boumbone]]

Revision as of 13:15, 27 April 2023

The Discombombulator is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VII. It is a bizarre reddish-pink balloon monster that can sacrifice itself to revive its fellow monsters.

Characteristics

Powerful pink puffballs that float into battle with a menacing pout on their faces, ready to strike with fearsome skills, including the Fuddle Dance that confuses even the list experienced of adventurers, turning them against friends as much as foes. Their Kerplunk Dance sacrifices themselves for a chance at reviving all fallen allies. In many games in the Monsters series, the discombombulators have been part of the Undead family perhaps due to their ghostly appearance.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VII

Discombombulator (ポムポムボム Pomupomubomu) DQVII Logo.png
Sprite HP MP Attack Defense
Pompombom.gif 390 30 190 110
Agility Experience Gold Tame Rate
103 285 (PS1)
428 (3DS)		 135 (PS1)
203 (3DS)		 1⁄128
Bestiary No. #241
Spell(s) Magic Barrier
Skill(s) Fuddle Dance
Kerplunk Dance
Location(s) Cave to Another World 7-9F
Item(s) Dropped Scholar's specs1⁄128
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance *
1⁄32 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 50% 100%
Poof Resistance * Poison Resistance * Burning Breath Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 100% 80% 100%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance * Ban Dance Resistance
100% 100% 50% 15%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
50% 0% 0%
3DS version changes
None


Dragon Quest X

In its reappearance, the discombombulator retained its ability to use its dances and cast Magic Barrier, as well as gaining the ability to cast Frizzle and spit out bombs at its enemies that explode after a short amount of time has passed. In this game, they belong to the Elemental family.

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

PomPomBom (ポムポムボム Pomupomubomu) DWM2 Taras Adventure Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Pompombom.png 40 3/10 6/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
4/10 6/10 6/10 5/10
Family Zombie
In-game description Its thoughts are unfathomable.
Abilities Beat, LifeDance, ThickFog
Habitat
Breeding chart Copycat x Droll x Gasgon
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
None None None Strong
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
None Weak Weak None
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
None Weak None None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
None Immune Strong Weak
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
Weak Strong Immune Immune
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
Weak None None Weak
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None Immune



Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

In this game, the Discombombulator appeared a C-rank monster of the Demon family, as the Undead family does not appear in this game.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional

Discombombulator
Family Undead family
Rank D
Size S
Weapons Swords, Spears, Claws, Staves
Traits Artful Dodger
Hit Squad
Resistances Vulnerable to Frizz, Dazzle, and Dim
Resists Zam, Poison, and Sap
Skill Materialist
Location Cragravation
Breeding chart Cactiball x Undead family,
Stump chump x Rubble slime


Related monsters

Gallery

  • A discombombulator in X

  • Dragon Quest Monsters 2 official art

  • Caravan Heart sprite

  • Rivals card

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