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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<center><gallery>		<center><gallery>
	DQVIII Bomboulder alternate.png\|Alternate art of bomboulder ~~withe~~ white eyes		DQVIII Bomboulder alternate.png\|Alternate art of bomboulder with white eyes
	DQVIIR Bomboulder.jpg\|''VII Reimagined'' polygon model		DQVIIR Bomboulder.jpg\|''VII Reimagined'' polygon model
	DQX Megazaru Rock.jpg\|A Bomboulder in ''X''		DQX Megazaru Rock.jpg\|A Bomboulder in ''X''

Aphelion at 23:22, 26 March 2026

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dragon>Follower of Light at 22:02, 28 May 2025

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	The '''~~Bomboulder~~''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.		The '''bomboulder''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.

	Introduced in {{DQ5}}, it is a reddish variant of a [[~~Rockbomb~~]] and is known for casting [[Kerplunk]].		Introduced in {{DQ5}}, it is a reddish variant of a [[rockbomb]] and is known for casting [[Kerplunk]].

	==Characteristics==		==Characteristics==
	Usually stronger than [[rockbomb]]s, at least in terms of stamina, bomboulders further differentiate themselves from their equally suicidal brethren by expending their lives to support their comrades instead of doing so in an attempt to wipe out the enemy. They achieve this with their knowledge of the spell [[Kerplunk]], making them bothersome opponents when attempting to dispose of a large group of {{MFamilies}}s.		Usually stronger than [[rockbomb]]s, at least in terms of stamina, bomboulders further differentiate themselves from their equally suicidal brethren by expending their lives to support their comrades instead of doing so in an attempt to wipe out the enemy. They achieve this with their knowledge of the spell [[Kerplunk]], making them bothersome opponents when attempting to dispose of a large group of {{MFamilies}}s.

	In the {{DS}} remakes of the [[Zenithia trilogy]], they are further distinguished from their [[~~Rockbomb~~]] cousins by having a full grin instead of gaped teeth.		In the {{DS}} remakes of the [[Zenithia trilogy]], they are further distinguished from their [[rockbomb]] cousins by having a full grin instead of gaped teeth.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
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	\|kanji= メガザルロック		\|kanji= メガザルロック
	\|romanji=Megazaru rokku		\|romanji=Megazaru rokku
	\|sprite=[[File:~~DQVIII PS2 Bomboulder~~.~~png~~]]		\|sprite=[[File:HQDQ8-116.gif]]
	\|hp=115		\|hp=115
	\|mp=10		\|mp=10
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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*In terms of the threat they pose, ~~Bomboulders~~ are nearly identical to [[~~Beelzebuzz~~]]es, {{MFamilies}}s that preceded them by one game.		*In terms of the threat they pose, bomboulders are nearly identical to [[beelzebuzz]]es, {{MFamilies}}s that preceded them by one game.

	==Similar species==		==Similar species==

dragon>Antiyonder at 23:03, 28 May 2024

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	\|bestiaryNumber=#124		\|bestiaryNumber=#124
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Grins (~~wastes~~ turn)<br>Watches and waits.		\|skills=Grins (Wastes turn.)<br>Watches and waits.
	\|locations=[[Greedmore Valley]] mine<br>[[Felonia]] region <br> [[Pillar of Pegasus]] region		\|locations=[[Greedmore Valley]] mine<br>[[Felonia]] region <br> [[Pillar of Pegasus]] region
	\|items=[[Kerplunk bracer]]{{fraction\|1\|256}}		\|items=[[Kerplunk bracer]]{{fraction\|1\|256}}
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	\|description=They often appear uninterested when first encountered, but in reality, they are merely biding their time, waiting for the best moment to attack.		\|description=They often appear uninterested when first encountered, but in reality, they are merely biding their time, waiting for the best moment to attack.
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Grin maliciously. (~~wastes~~ turn)<br>[[Psyche Up]]		\|skills=Grin maliciously. (Wastes turn.)<br>[[Psyche Up]]
	\|locations=[[Baccarat Region]]<br>[[Kingdom of Argonia\|West Argonia]]		\|locations=[[Baccarat Region]]<br>[[Kingdom of Argonia\|West Argonia]]
	\|items=[[Stone hardhat]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|64}}		\|items=[[Stone hardhat]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|64}}
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	\|gold=144		\|gold=144
	\|droppedItem=[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}		\|droppedItem=[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}
	\|skills=Grins maliciously. (wastes turn)<br>{{Desperate attack}}		\|skills=Grins maliciously. (wastes turn.)<br>{{Desperate attack}}
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|family={{Material}}		\|family={{Material}}
	\|bestiaryNumber=#159		\|bestiaryNumber=#159
	\|description=They're not fond of fighting, and mostly just sit there smiling, but if an ally expires, they kick in with Kerplunk to bring them back.<br><br>Sensible, soft-hearted senior citizens who keep a supply of amazing medicine handy in case of emergencies.		\|description=They're not fond of fighting, and mostly just sit there smiling, but if an ally expires, they kick in with [[Kerplunk]] to bring them back.<br><br>Sensible, soft-hearted senior citizens who keep a supply of amazing medicine handy in case of emergencies.
	\|locations=[[Wyrmtail]]<br>[[Wyrmsmaw]]<br>[[Western Wormwood]] (high ground)<br>[[Khaalag Coast]]<br>{{Grotto}} (nature)		\|locations=[[Wyrmtail]]<br>[[Wyrmsmaw]]<br>[[Western Wormwood]] (high ground)<br>[[Khaalag Coast]]<br>{{Grotto}} (nature)
	\|}}		\|}}
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	\|gold=173		\|gold=173
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Smiles spookily. (~~wastes~~ turn)<br>{{Desperate attack}}		\|skills=Smiles spookily. (Wastes turn.)<br>{{Desperate attack}}
	\|items=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|32}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}		\|items=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|32}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}
	\|locations=[[Mount Huji]] (second act)<br>[[The Arborian Highlands]] (second act)<br>[[Pillar of Pegasus]] ({{3DS}} and 2D mode of {{Definitive Edition}} only)		\|locations=[[Mount Huji]] (second act)<br>[[The Arborian Highlands]] (second act)<br>[[Pillar of Pegasus]] ({{3DS}} and 2D mode of {{Definitive Edition}} only)
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	\|bestiaryNumber=#603		\|bestiaryNumber=#603
	\|family={{Material}}		\|family={{Material}}
	\|description=Bomboulders driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.		\|description=Bomboulders driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the [[Mordegon\|Lord of Shadows]].
	\|sprite=[[Image:Bomboulder XI sprite.png]]		\|sprite=[[Image:Bomboulder XI sprite.png]]
	\|hp=591		\|hp=591
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	\|gold=334		\|gold=334
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Smiles spookily. (~~wastes~~ turn)<br>{{Desperate attack}}		\|skills=Smiles spookily. (Wastes turn.)<br>{{Desperate attack}}
	\|items=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|32}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}		\|items=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|32}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}
	\|locations=[[The Fierce Forest\|The Sage's Trial - The Fierce Forest]] (third act, day only)		\|locations=[[The Fierce Forest\|The Sage's Trial - The Fierce Forest]] (third act, day only)
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	\|bestiary=#334		\|bestiary=#334
	\|rank=<big><big>'''C'''</big></big>		\|rank=<big><big>'''C'''</big></big>
	\|in-game-description=A real leader among rock-based ~~monsters~~. These stalwarts' stony-faced exteriors belie their tender nature - they're more than prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice to revive their buddies, should push come to shove		\|in-game-description=A real leader among rock-based {{MFamilies}}s. These stalwarts' stony-faced exteriors belie their tender nature - they're more than prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice to revive their buddies, should push come to shove
	\|talents=[[Rockin’ Roller]] (lv. 1)		\|talents=[[Rockin’ Roller]] (lv. 1)
	\|traits=[[Beastsbane]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Sizzmeister]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Sizzer]] (lv. 40)		\|traits=[[Beastsbane]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Sizzmeister]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Sizzer]] (lv. 40)

dragon>Antiyonder at 06:03, 28 May 2024

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	\|gold=144		\|gold=144
	\|droppedItem=[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}		\|droppedItem=[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}
	\|skills=Grins maliciously. (wastes turn)<br>[[Desperate attack]]		\|skills=Grins maliciously. (wastes turn)<br>{{Desperate attack}}
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|family={{Material}}		\|family={{Material}}

dragon>Antiyonder at 05:49, 28 May 2024

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	The '''~~bomboulder~~''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}. Introduced in {{DQ5}}, it is a reddish variant of a [[Rockbomb]] and is known for casting [[Kerplunk]].		The '''Bomboulder''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.

			Introduced in {{DQ5}}, it is a reddish variant of a [[Rockbomb]] and is known for casting [[Kerplunk]].

	==Characteristics==		==Characteristics==
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	\|tameRate=[[Bomboulder (Recruit)\|{{fraction\|1\|256}}]]		\|tameRate=[[Bomboulder (Recruit)\|{{fraction\|1\|256}}]]
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Assesses the situation (Wastes turn)<br>Grins maliciously (wastes turn)		\|skills=Assesses the situation. (Wastes turn)<br>Grins maliciously. (wastes turn)
	\|item=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|64}}		\|item=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|64}}
	\|locations=[[Neverglade]] area<br>[[Neverglade]]<br>[[Talon Tower]]<br>[[Estark's Labyrinth]]		\|locations=[[Neverglade]] area<br>[[Neverglade]]<br>[[Talon Tower]]<br>[[Estark's Labyrinth]]
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	\|bestiaryNumber=#124		\|bestiaryNumber=#124
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Grins (wastes turn)<br>Watches and waits		\|skills=Grins (wastes turn)<br>Watches and waits.
	\|locations=[[Greedmore Valley]] mine<br>[[Felonia]] region <br> [[Pillar of Pegasus]] region		\|locations=[[Greedmore Valley]] mine<br>[[Felonia]] region <br> [[Pillar of Pegasus]] region
	\|items=[[Kerplunk bracer]]{{fraction\|1\|256}}		\|items=[[Kerplunk bracer]]{{fraction\|1\|256}}
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	\|bestiaryNumber=#202		\|bestiaryNumber=#202
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=[[Focus Strength]]<br>Cackles insanely and launches an attack (125% damage)		\|skills=[[Focus Strength]]<br>Cackles insanely and launches an attack. (125% damage)
	\|locations=[[Wilted Heart]] region<br>[[Roamer Encampment]] region<br>[[El Ciclo]] region<br>[[Cathedral of Blight]]<br>[[Cave to Another World]]		\|locations=[[Wilted Heart]] region<br>[[Roamer Encampment]] region<br>[[El Ciclo]] region<br>[[Cathedral of Blight]]<br>[[Cave to Another World]]
	\|items=[[Kamikazee bracer]]{{fraction\|1\|256}}		\|items=[[Kamikazee bracer]]{{fraction\|1\|256}}
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	\|description=They often appear uninterested when first encountered, but in reality, they are merely biding their time, waiting for the best moment to attack.		\|description=They often appear uninterested when first encountered, but in reality, they are merely biding their time, waiting for the best moment to attack.
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Grin maliciously (wastes turn)<br>[[Psyche Up]]		\|skills=Grin maliciously. (wastes turn)<br>[[Psyche Up]]
	\|locations=[[Baccarat Region]]<br>[[Kingdom of Argonia\|West Argonia]]		\|locations=[[Baccarat Region]]<br>[[Kingdom of Argonia\|West Argonia]]
	\|items=[[Stone hardhat]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|64}}		\|items=[[Stone hardhat]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|64}}
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	\|gold=144		\|gold=144
	\|droppedItem=[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}		\|droppedItem=[[Rockbomb shard]]{{fraction\|1\|16}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}
	\|skills=Grins maliciously (wastes turn)<br>[[Desperate attack]]		\|skills=Grins maliciously. (wastes turn)<br>[[Desperate attack]]
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|family={{Material}}		\|family={{Material}}
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	\|gold=173		\|gold=173
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Smiles spookily (wastes turn)<br>[[Desperate attack]]		\|skills=Smiles spookily. (wastes turn)<br>{{Desperate attack}}
	\|items=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|32}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}		\|items=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|32}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}
	\|locations=[[Mount Huji]] (second act)<br>[[The Arborian Highlands]] (second act)<br>[[Pillar of Pegasus]] (3DS and 2D mode of ''Definitive Edition'' only)		\|locations=[[Mount Huji]] (second act)<br>[[The Arborian Highlands]] (second act)<br>[[Pillar of Pegasus]] ({{3DS}} and 2D mode of {{Definitive Edition}} only)
	\|evasion=N/a		\|evasion=N/a
	\|fire-resist=25%		\|fire-resist=25%
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	\|gold=334		\|gold=334
	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Smiles spookily (wastes turn)<br>[[Desperate attack]]		\|skills=Smiles spookily. (wastes turn)<br>{{Desperate attack}}
	\|items=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|32}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}		\|items=[[Dieamend]]{{fraction\|1\|32}}<br>[[Yggdrasil dew]]{{fraction\|1\|128}}
	\|locations=[[The Fierce Forest\|The Sage's Trial - The Fierce Forest]] (third act, day only)		\|locations=[[The Fierce Forest\|The Sage's Trial - The Fierce Forest]] (third act, day only)
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	\|traits=[[Beastsbane]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Sizzmeister]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Sizzer]] (lv. 40)		\|traits=[[Beastsbane]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Sizzmeister]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Ultra Crafty Sizzer]] (lv. 40)
	\|ltraits=[[Tactical Trooper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Collective Punishment]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Big Bully]] (lv. 60)		\|ltraits=[[Tactical Trooper]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Collective Punishment]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Big Bully]] (lv. 60)
	\|habitat=This ~~monster~~ has no natural habitat		\|habitat=This {{MFamilies}} has no natural habitat
	\|items=N/A		\|items=N/A
	\|synthesis=[[File:Slime DQM3 portrait.png\|64px\|link=Slime]] X [[File:Living statue DQM3 portrait.png\|64px\|link=Living statue]]		\|synthesis=[[File:Slime DQM3 portrait.png\|64px\|link=Slime]] X [[File:Living statue DQM3 portrait.png\|64px\|link=Living statue]]
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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<center><gallery>		<center><gallery>
	DQX Megazaru Rock.jpg\|A ~~bomboulder~~ in ''X''		DQX Megazaru Rock.jpg\|A Bomboulder in {{X}}.
	DQXI Bomboulder.jpg\|''XI'' polygon model		DQXI Bomboulder.jpg\|{{XI}} polygon model.
	DQXI Vicious bomboulder.jpg\|A ~~vicious~~ bomboulder		DQXI Vicious bomboulder.jpg\|A Vicious bomboulder.
	DQ Stars Android Rockbomb 2.jpg\|Appearance in {{Stars}}.		DQ Stars Android Rockbomb 2.jpg\|Appearance in {{Stars}}.
	</gallery></center>		</gallery></center>

dragon>Follower of Light at 00:37, 16 January 2024

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 |image=[[File:DQVIII Bomboulder.png|center|250px]]
 |caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
-|kanji=メガザルロック
+|kanji={{tt|メガザルロック|'Kerplunk' rock}}
-|romanji={{tt|[[Kerplunk|Megazaru]] rokku|'Kerplunk' rock}}
+|romanji=[[Kerplunk|Megazaru]] rokku
 |old=Revirock
 |firstappear={{Dragon Quest V}}
 }}
-The '''Bomboulder''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}. Introduced in {{DQ5}}, it is a reddish variant of a [[Rockbomb]] and is known for casting [[Kerplunk]].
+The '''bomboulder''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}. Introduced in {{DQ5}}, it is a reddish variant of a [[Rockbomb]] and is known for casting [[Kerplunk]].
 ==Characteristics==
-Usually stronger than [[Rockbomb]]s, at least in terms of stamina, Bomboulders further differentiate themselves from their equally suicidal brethren by expending their lives to support their comrades instead of doing so in an attempt to wipe out the enemy. They achieve this with their knowledge of the spell [[Kerplunk]], making them bothersome opponents when attempting to dispose of a large group of {{MFamilies}}s.
+Usually stronger than [[rockbomb]]s, at least in terms of stamina, bomboulders further differentiate themselves from their equally suicidal brethren by expending their lives to support their comrades instead of doing so in an attempt to wipe out the enemy. They achieve this with their knowledge of the spell [[Kerplunk]], making them bothersome opponents when attempting to dispose of a large group of {{MFamilies}}s.
 In the {{DS}} remakes of the [[Zenithia trilogy]], they are further distinguished from their [[Rockbomb]] cousins by having a full grin instead of gaped teeth.
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 |elemental-resist=0%
 }}
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 ==Trivia==
 *In terms of the threat they pose, Bomboulders are nearly identical to [[Beelzebuzz]]es, {{MFamilies}}s that preceded them by one game.
 ==Gallery==
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 DQ Stars Android Rockbomb 2.jpg|Appearance in {{Stars}}.
 </gallery></center>
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 [[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II enemies]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
-[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies]]
+[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
-[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 Pro enemies]]
+[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
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67.81.251.39 at 00:52, 19 December 2023

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	[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
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			[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 Pro enemies]]
			[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]]
	[[fr:Vulcanobombe]]		[[fr:Vulcanobombe]]

dragon>Aphelion at 22:07, 6 April 2023

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	\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]		\|spells=[[Kerplunk]]
	\|skills=Grins (wastes turn)<br>Watches and waits		\|skills=Grins (wastes turn)<br>Watches and waits
	\|locations=[[Greedmore Valley]] mine, [[Pillar of Pegasus]] region,		\|locations=[[Greedmore Valley]] mine<br>[[Felonia]] region <br> [[Pillar of Pegasus]] region
	\|items=[[Kerplunk bracer]]{{fraction\|1\|256}}		\|items=[[Kerplunk bracer]]{{fraction\|1\|256}}
	\|evasion=0%		\|evasion=0%