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|romanji={{tt|Māji Matango|Mage matango}}
|romanji={{tt|Māji Matango|Mage matango}}
|old=Mage toadstool<br>Magestool<br>DeadStool
|old=Mage toadstool<br>Magestool<br>DeadStool
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear={{DQ3}}
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The '''Mushroom mage''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is a purple variety of the [[Funghoul|funghoul]] with a dark blue cap. Smarter than its cousins, it has learned a stalkful of ice magic to skewer adventurers.
The '''Mushroom mage''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest III}}.
 
It is a purple variety of the [[Funghoul]] with a dark blue cap. Smarter than its cousins, it has learned a stalkful of ice magic to skewer adventurers.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|skills=Flee
|skills=Flee
|item=[[Magic water]]({{fraction|1|128}})
|item=[[Magic water]]({{fraction|1|128}})
|locations=[[Mintos]] region (Chapters 5 & 6)<br>[[Parthenia]] region (Chapters 5 & 6)<br>[[Imperial Pantry of Parthenia]] (Chapters 5 & 6)
|locations=[[Mintos]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>[[Parthenia]] region ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})<br>[[Imperial Pantry of Parthenia]] ({{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}})
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|frizz-resist=25%
|frizz-resist=25%
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|agility=55
|agility=55
|bestiaryNumber=#107
|bestiaryNumber=#107
|family=[[Nature family|Plant]]
|family={{Plant}}
|description=Man-eating mushroom monsters that live in shady forests. They cast ice magic to freeze unwary travelers and then use them as fertilizer.
|description=Man-eating mushroom {{MFamilies}}s that live in shady forests. They cast ice magic to freeze unwary travelers and then use them as fertilizer.
|spells=[[Crackle]]<br>[[Heal]]
|spells=[[Crackle]]<br>[[Heal]]
|skills=Flee
|skills=Flee
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|bestiaryNumber=#053
|bestiaryNumber=#053
|family={{Plant}}
|family={{Plant}}
|description=Mean mushrooms who go round in groups endeavouring to make ice cubes out of adventurers with constant cold spells.<br><br>Cooled the once-warm area south of Alltrades Abbey with a century of Crack-casting 'til it became outright autumnal.
|description=Mean mushrooms who go round in groups endeavouring to make ice cubes out of adventurers with constant cold spells.<br><br>Cooled the once-warm area south of {{Alltrades Abbey 9}} with a century of [[Crack]]-casting 'til it became outright autumnal.
|model=[[File:Mushroom mage IX.png|100px]]
|model=[[File:Mushroom mage IX.png|100px]]
|hp=67
|hp=67
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==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
Mushroom mages began appearing in Version 6.0 of the game. They are able to cast [[Kacrack]] and [[Moreheal]], as well as having the ability to plant toxic mushrooms on the ground that damage and can envenomate any characters standing near them when they burst.
Mushroom mages began appearing in Version 6.0 of the game. They are able to cast [[Kacrack]] and [[Moreheal]], as well as having the ability to plant toxic mushrooms on the ground that damage and can {{Envenomate}} any characters standing near them when they burst.


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
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|bestiaryNumber=#111
|bestiaryNumber=#111
|family={{Nature}}
|family={{Nature}}
|description=Their thirst for revenge on the humans who eat them led these ferocious fungi to study ever stronger magics, eventually becoming expert sorcerers.
|description=Their thirst for revenge on the [[human]]s who eat them led these ferocious fungi to study ever stronger magics, eventually becoming expert sorcerers.
|sprite=[[Image:Mushroom mage XI sprite.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:Mushroom mage XI sprite.png]]
|hp=94
|hp=94
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|skills=Flee
|skills=Flee
|items=[[Belle cap]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Narspicious]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Belle cap]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Narspicious]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=[[Dundrasil Region]] (first act, during rain only)<br>[[Caverns Under Octagonia]] (second act)<br>[[Imperial Pantry of Parthenia]] (3DS and ''Definitive Edition'' only)
|locations=[[Dundrasil Region]] (First act, during rain only.)<br>[[Caverns Under Octagonia]] (second act)<br>[[Imperial Pantry of Parthenia]] ({{3DS}} and {{Definitive Edition}} only)
|evasion=N/a
|evasion=N/a
|fire-resist=-110%
|fire-resist=-110%
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|elemental-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
}}
====Malicious====
====Malicious====
{{DQ11Enemy
{{DQ11Enemy
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}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''===
==={{DQB2}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Mushroom mage appears as a C-rank monster of the [[Nature family]] that can be scouted normally from any banner. It can participate in the [[Stump chump]]'s Battle Road as a party member.  
Mushroom mage appears as a C-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]] that can be scouted normally from any banner. It can participate in the [[Stump chump]]'s Battle Road as a party member.  
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Mushroom mage
|name=Mushroom mage
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|romanji=Maji Matango
|romanji=Maji Matango
|sprite=[[File:DQT Mushroom Mage Icon.png]]
|sprite=[[File:DQT Mushroom Mage Icon.png]]
|family=[[File:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>Nature
|family=[[File:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>{{Nature}}
|rank=[[File:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|rank=[[File:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]]
|role=[[File:DQTact MagicType.png|48px]]<br>Magic
|role=[[File:DQTact MagicType.png|48px]]<br>Magic
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|bskill2=[[Crackle]]{{tt|*|Level 20}}
|bskill2=[[Crackle]]{{tt|*|Level 20}}
|bskill3=N/a
|bskill3=N/a
|askill1=Crack-type Spell Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill1=[[Crack]]-type Spell Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill2=Zam Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Zam]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=Crackle Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill3=[[Crackle]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=Crack Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Crack]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=Crackle Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill5=[[Crackle]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=None
|lperk1=None
|bperk1=WIS +3
|bperk1={{WIS}} +3
|bperk2=Crackle Potency +2%
|bperk2=[[Crackle]] Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1=Crack-type Spell Potency +5%
|aperk1=[[Crack]]-type Spell Potency +5%
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|frizz-resist=Very Weak
|sizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
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}}


==Related monsters==
==Trivia==
*The mushroom mage's Japanese name, ''Mage Matango'' (マージマタンゴ) is derived from the 1963 Japanese horror film ''[[Wikipedia:Matango|Matango]]'' about a group of castaways on an island who are slowly transformed into mushrooms. It was released in the United States in 1963 under the name ''Attack of the Mushroom People''.
 
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
===Similar species===
===Similar species===
*[[Funghoul]]
*[[Funghoul]]
*[[Morphean mushroom]]
*[[Morphean mushroom]]
==Trivia==
* The mushroom mage's Japanese name, ''Mage Matango'' (マージマタンゴ) is derived from the 1963 Japanese horror film ''[[Wikipedia:Matango|Matango]]'' about a group of castaways on an island who are slowly transformed into mushrooms. It was released in the United States in 1963 under the name ''Attack of the Mushroom People''.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQXI Mushroom mage.jpg|''XI'' polygon model
DQXI Mushroom mage.jpg|{{XI}} polygon model.
DQXI Malicious mushroom mage.jpg|A malicious mushroom mage
DQXI Malicious mushroom mage.jpg|A Malicious mushroom mage.
DQR Mage Matango.png|''Rivals'' card
DQR Mage Matango.png|{{Rivals}} card.
Eraser 0039 Mushroom Mage.jpg|A mushroom mage in ''Keshi Keshi''
Eraser 0039 Mushroom Mage.jpg|A Mushroom mage in {{Keshi Keshi}}.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>



Revision as of 10:03, 7 January 2024

The Mushroom mage is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest III.

It is a purple variety of the Funghoul with a dark blue cap. Smarter than its cousins, it has learned a stalkful of ice magic to skewer adventurers.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Mushroom mage (マージマタンゴ Māji Matango)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
Mushroommage DQIII NES.gif 14 40 10
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
39 52 20 92 20
Bestiary No. #038
Spell(s) Crack
Heal
Skill(s) Flee
Location(s) North of Norvik
Item Dropped Chimaera wing164
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
064 25% 70% 0%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 25% 0% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 25% 25% 0%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
25% 0% 0%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Mushroom mage (マージマタンゴ Māji Matango)DQIV Logo.png
Original (NES)
Sprite HP MP Attack
Mushroommage DQIII NES.gif 43 10 40
Defense Agility Experience Gold
53 20 45 30
Bestiary No. #023
Spell(s) Crack
Heal
Skill(s) Flee
Location(s) Mintos region (Chapters 5 & 6)
Parthenia region (Chapters 5 & 6)
Imperial Pantry of Parthenia (Chapters 5 & 6)
Item Dropped Magic water(1128)
Evasion Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Bang Resistance *
064 25% 25% 25%
Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
75% 25% 0% 25%
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Bracer Resistance Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance
0% 0% 100% 25%
Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
25% 0% 0% 25%
Remakes (PSX, DS, Mobile)
Sprites Notable Changes
Mushroom mage ds.png None


Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Mushroom mage (マージマタンゴ Mājimatango)DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (PS2)
Sprite HP MP Attack
Mushroom mage VIII.png 81 10 82
Defense Agility Experience Gold
76 55 75 13
Bestiary no. #107
Family Plant
In-game description Man-eating mushroom monsters that live in shady forests. They cast ice magic to freeze unwary travelers and then use them as fertilizer.
Spell(s) Crackle
Heal
Skill(s) Flee
Location(s) Unnamed Isle
West Argonia (night only)
Holy Isle of Neos (night only)
Northwest Isle
Item(s) dropped Red mould18
Waterweed mould18
Evasion Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance *
064 0% 25% 25%
Fire Breath
Resistance
*
Bang Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Crack Resistance *
25% 25% 50% 0%
Ice breath
Resistance
*
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
0% 0% 25% 0%
Whack Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance *
15% 15% 15% 100%
Snooze resistance * Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance
100% 50% 15% 100%
Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance * Army Resistance *
15% 0% 0%
Remake (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None



Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Mushroom mage (マージマタンゴ Māji Matango)DQIX Logo.png
Model HP MP Attack
Mushroom mage IX.png 67 18 50
Defence Agility Experience Gold
56 56 144 70
Bestiary no. #053
Family Plant
In-game description Mean mushrooms who go round in groups endeavouring to make ice cubes out of adventurers with constant cold spells.

Cooled the once-warm area south of Alltrades Abbey with a century of Crack-casting 'til it became outright autumnal.
Spell(s) Crack
Zam
Heal
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Tower of Trades
Newid Isle (high ground)
Lonely Coast (high ground)
Grotto (Cave/Nature, rank 1)
Item(s) dropped Belle cap18<br<Fisticup18
Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance * Blast/Lightning Resistance *
-125% 0% 0% 0%
Rock Resistance * Dark Resistance * Light Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance
0% 0% -125% 0%
Whack Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance *
0% 50% 25% 25%
Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance *
0% 25% 0% 0%
Deceleratle Resistance * Spooky Aura Resistance* Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance *
0% 0% 25% 0%
Charm Resistance *
25%


Dragon Quest X

Mushroom mages began appearing in Version 6.0 of the game. They are able to cast Kacrack and Moreheal, as well as having the ability to plant toxic mushrooms on the ground that damage and can Envenomate any characters standing near them when they burst.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Mushroom mage (マージマタンゴ Māji Matango)DQXI Logo EN.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Mushroom mage XI sprite.png 94 14 85
Defense Agility Experience Gold
96 53 179 52
Bestiary no. #111
Family Nature
In-game description Their thirst for revenge on the humans who eat them led these ferocious fungi to study ever stronger magics, eventually becoming expert sorcerers.
Spell(s) Crackle
Midheal
Skill(s) Flee
Location(s) Dundrasil Region (First act, during rain only.)
Caverns Under Octagonia (second act)
Imperial Pantry of Parthenia (3DS and Definitive Edition only)
Item(s) dropped Belle cap116
Narspicious164
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance *
N/a -110% 25% 0%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
0% -110% 0% 0%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 0%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
25% 0% 50% 25%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
0% 0% 0% 100%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
25% 0% 0%


Malicious

Malicious mushroom mage (マージマタンゴ・邪 Māji Matango・ja)DQXI Logo EN.png
Sprite HP MP Attack
Mushroom mage XI sprite.png 321 44 202
Defense Agility Experience Gold
255 149 1,275 322
Bestiary no. #507
Family Nature
In-game description Mushroom mages who have morphed into a truly malevolent form under the malign influence of infinite evil.
Spell(s) Kacrack
Moreheal
Skill(s) Flee
Location(s) Caverns Under Octagonia (third act)
Item(s) dropped Belle cap116
Narspicious164
Evasion Fire Resistance * Ice
Resistance
*
Wind Resistance *
N/a -110% 25% 0%
Rock Resistance * Light Resistance * Dark Resistance * Zap Resistance *
0% -110% 0% 0%
Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Poof Resistance Poison Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 0%
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
25% 0% 50% 25%
Sap Resistance * Blunt Resistance Deceleratle Resistance Spooky Aura
Anathematise Resistance
0% 0% 0% 0%
Fizzle Resistance * Stun Resistance * Stumble Resistance * Charm Resistance *
50% 0% 0% 100%
Beguile Resistance * Double Down Resistance * Elemental Resistance *
25% 0% 0%


Dragon Quest Builders 2

Dragon Quest Tact

Mushroom mage appears as a C-rank monster of the Nature family that can be scouted normally from any banner. It can participate in the Stump chump's Battle Road as a party member.

Mushroom mage (マージマタンゴ Maji Matango)Tactlogo.png
Stats


DQT Mushroom Mage Icon.png
Family Rank Role
Tact Icon Nature.png
Nature
DQTact Rank Icon C.png DQTact MagicType.png
Magic
Max Level HP MP Move
105 682 230 2
Attack Defense Agility Wisdom Weight
216 287 175 235 20
Basic Skills
First Second Third
Crack Crackle* N/a
Awakening Skills
First Second Third
Crack-type Spell Potency +5%/Stats Up Zam Res +25/Stats Up Crackle Potency +5%/Stats Up
Fourth Fifth
Crack Res +25/Stats Up Crackle Potency +5%/Stats Up
Leader Perks
First
None
Basic Perks
First Second Third
WIS +3 Crackle Potency +2% N/a
Perk Details
First
Crack-type Spell Potency +5%
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
Very Weak Normal Half Res Normal
Bang Resistance * Zap Resistance * Zam Resistance * Snooze Resistance
Very Weak Normal Half Res Immune
Poison Resistance Physical Lock Resistance Spell Lock Resistance Martial Lock Resistance
Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Breath Lock Resistance Hobble Resistance * Stun Resistance * Dazzle Resistance
Normal Normal Super Weak Normal
Curse Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confusion Resistance Charm Resistance
Super Weak Normal Half Res Normal



Trivia

  • The mushroom mage's Japanese name, Mage Matango (マージマタンゴ) is derived from the 1963 Japanese horror film Matango about a group of castaways on an island who are slowly transformed into mushrooms. It was released in the United States in 1963 under the name Attack of the Mushroom People.

Related monsters

Similar species

Gallery