Bullfinch

Dragon Quest monster Bullfinch

Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese あばれうしどり Romaji Abare ushidori First appearance Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen Old localisation Brahmird
BullBird Variants Buffalo wing
Bulldozer
Cowboy (infamous monster)
Fowl beast

The bullfinch is a recurring monster in the series that first appeared in Dragon Quest IV. It is a monstrous hybrid of a bull and a bird.

Characteristics

The Bullfinch is a massive, bipedal bird-bovine hybrid. They are rather lackadaisical creatures, sometimes entering the fray already asleep.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Bullfinch (あばれうしどり, Abare ushidori ) Big Book of Beasts No. : #024

Sprites Attributes NES Remakes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion 20 0 7 17 22 12 10 1⁄64

Resistances Frizz Sizz Bang Crack Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee Poof Dazzle Sleep Drain Magic Fizzle Confusion Sap 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 100% 0% 25% 100% 100% 0% 0%

Additional information Spells Skills Locations Dropped item None Body Slam Vrenor region (Chapter 2) Desert Bazaar region (Chapter 2) Havre Léon region (Chapter 4) House of Prophecy region (Chapter 4) Seed of strength(1⁄128) Notable changes in the remakes None

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Bullfinch (あばれうしどり, Abare ushidori ) Defeated Monster List No. : #033

Image Attributes HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion 40 0 30 14 37 29 24 1⁄64

Resistances Attack Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Rock Zap Whack 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% Army Poison Stun Paralysis Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Fuddle Sap Drain Magic Ban Dance 0% 15% 0% 0% 15% 0% 100% 0% 0% 100% 100%

Additional information Spells Skills Locations Dropped item None Body Slam Maella Region Cowpat1⁄16 Magic beast hide1⁄64 Description Powerful bird-like monsters that resemble two-legged bulls. Sleepy and lethargic, they are foul-tempered when suddenly attacked. Notable changes in the remake

Dragon Quest Monsters

BullBird (あばれうしどり, Abare ushidori )

Sprite Attributes GBC PSX Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth 35 2/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 2/5 2/5

Resistances

Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic* Whack* None None None None None None Strong Immune Strong Immune None None None

Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse None None None None None None None Immune Immune Immune Weak Weak None Additional information Description Sleeps right after it makes a kill Skills Ramming, Shears, ChargeUp Location Gate of Peace Breeding Chart Bird family x Beast family

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

BullBird (あばれうしどり, Abare ushidori )

Sprite Attributes GBC PSX Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth 35 5/10 4/10 6/10 5/10 3/10 3/10

Resistances

Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Water* Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* None None None None None None Strong Immune None Strong Immune None None None

Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse None None None None None None None Immune Immune Immune Weak Weak None Additional information Description Skills ChargeUp, Ramming, Shears Location Ice World Breeding Chart Bird family x Beast family

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

The Bull Bird is a two-star member of the Animal family with a weight of 3. It naturally learns Body Slam, Save Power, and Specialty. Its in-game description reads "Even it is not sure whether it's a bird or a cow."

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Bullfinch (あばれうしどり, Abare ushidori ) Monster Library No.: #085

Sprite Attributes Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom D 820 590 670 950 790 720 Traits Skills Resistances Counterstriker Toughie Vulnerable to Sleep, Sagproof

Additional information Description Trying to tip these bovines over will earn you a kick in the rear. Weapons Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves Location - Breeding chart Eveel x Weartiger

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Bullfinch (あばれうしどり, Abare ushidori ) Monster Library No.: #051

Sprite Attributes Rank Size Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom E S 460 310 370 560 440 420 Traits Skills Resistances Counterstriker, Crafty Sleeper Toughie Vulnerable to Sleep, Immune to Sag

Additional information Weapons Axes, Hammers, Claws, Staves Location - Breeding chart Chimaera x Drohl drone Swarmtroop x Frogface

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D

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Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3

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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

Bullfinch (あばれうしどり, Abare ushidori ) Monsterpedia No.: #146

Icon Attributes Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom F 1,320 390 620 530 490 480 Talents Traits Large-size exclusive traits Dropped items Wild Child (lv. 1) Agent of Chaos (lv. 1) Ace Evader (lv. 20) Rando-Oomph (lv. 40) Tactical Genius (lv. 1) Parting Gift (lv. 1) Collective Punishment (lv. 60) N/A

Resistances 0% 50% -25% 25% 50% 0% 0% 25% 25% 0% 0% 25% 25% 0% 50% 25% 50% -25% 0%

Additional information Description Once birds, these creatures have evolved into the bipedal bull-like form you see today. Don't call them chicken, or you'll find yourself on the horns of a dilemma Location This monster has no natural habitat

Synthesis Breeding chart X Notable fusions

Dragon Quest: Monster Parade

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Dragon Quest Rivals

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Dragon Quest Tact

Bullfinch appears as an E-rank monster of the Beast family. It can be recruited from Chapters 6-5, 7-7, 8-2, 8-8, 13-1, 13-3, and 14-4 of the main storyline, as well as the Commandant Alphyn stages of Majellan's Rebellion! during the limited Beast Fest at any difficulty. The bullfinch stars in its own Blossom Road and it can participate in the Brownie, Rashaverak, Trap box, and Alphyn's Battle Roads as a party member.

Bullfinch (あばれうしどり Abare ushidori)

Image Attributes Role Max level HP MP Move Debuff 105 417 103 4 Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight 362 166 182 101 10 Resistances Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang Normal Normal Very weak Half Res Very Weak Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock Normal Half Res Super Weak Normal Super Weak Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun * Normal Normal Normal Half Res Immune Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm Half Res Normal Normal Normal Normal Skills Basic skills Awakening skills Helm Splitter Sizzling Slash* Talent Blossoming: Bull in a China Shop AGL +10 / Stats Up Zam Res +25 / Stats Up Sizzling Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up Bull in a China Shop Potency +5% Woosh Res +25 / Stats Up Sizzling Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up Bull in a China Shop Potency +5% Perks Basic perks Sizzling Slash Potency +2% N/A N/A Leader perk N/A Awakening perk AGL +10: Raises AGL by 10.

Gallery

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  2 Bullfinches, along with a Wimp fighting each other in the Monster Arena from IV. (Cell phone)
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  Monsters: Joker model