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'''Wooper trooper''' is an enemy featured in [[Dragon Quest IX]].
'''Wooper trooper''' is an enemy featured in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
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One of the monsters in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies. It has better defense then monsters in area, Loch Storn and may take a bit of effort to kill.
One of the monsters in ''Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies''. It has better defense then monsters in area, Loch Storn and may take a bit of effort to kill.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
It bears a resemblance in both name and appearance to the Pokémon Wooper. This is down to fact that they are both based on the real world [[wikipedia:axolotl|axolotl]], a type of salamander.
It bears a resemblance in both name and appearance to the Pokémon Wooper. This is down to fact that they are both based on the real world [[wikipedia:axolotl|axolotl]], a type of salamander.


Also the adding of trooper to the end slightly resembles the turtle character from mario, The Koopa Troopa - which itself was likely a nod to the [[wikipedia:Abba|Abba]] song "Super Trouper", as well as being a generally obvious rhyme to use.
Also the adding of trooper to the end slightly resembles the turtle character from Mario, The Koopa Troopa - which itself was likely a nod to the [[wikipedia:Abba|Abba]] song "Super Trouper", as well as being a generally obvious rhyme to use.


==Related enemies==
==Related enemies==

Revision as of 23:11, 10 December 2010

Wooper trooper is an enemy featured in Dragon Quest IX.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IX

#017 - Wooper trooper
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HP MP Experience Gold
30 4 40 32
Attack Defense Speed
33 24 28
Dropped Item Pot lid (common, 6.25% )
Soldier's sword (rare, 1.56% )
Locations Western Stornway
Eastern Stornway
Zere
Skills Back Atcha
Family Aquatic family
Bestiary # 017
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS

One of the monsters in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies. It has better defense then monsters in area, Loch Storn and may take a bit of effort to kill.

Etymology

It bears a resemblance in both name and appearance to the Pokémon Wooper. This is down to fact that they are both based on the real world axolotl, a type of salamander.

Also the adding of trooper to the end slightly resembles the turtle character from Mario, The Koopa Troopa - which itself was likely a nod to the Abba song "Super Trouper", as well as being a generally obvious rhyme to use.

Related enemies

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