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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Badboon
|title = Badboon
|image=[[File:DQII_Badboon.png|250px]]
|image = [[File:DQII_Badboon.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption = Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=マンドリル
|kanji = マンドリル
|romanji=Mandoriru (Mandrill)
|romaji = Mandoriru
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
|translation = Mandrill
|old=Baboon (DQII NES, GBC)
|first = {{DQ2|short}}
|dw = Baboon
|monster1 = [[Big badboon]]
|monster2 = [[Brainy badboon]]
}}
}}


First appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest II]]'', the '''Badboon''' and its cousins are among the earliest examples of the [[Beast family]] of monsters.
The '''Badboon''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest II}}. The large brown-furred primate and its cousins are among the earliest examples of the [[Beast family]] of monsters.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
It's a baboon. Large, brown bulky primate with a colorful face (and rear end). Bulkier than real life baboons, their stature resembles orangutangs and gorillas.  
Badboons are based on [[Wikipedia:Mandrill|mandrill]]s, Old World monkeys that are native to western Africa in the real world. They are large, brown bulky primates with colourful faces and posteriors. Bulkier than real life mandrills, their stature resembles orangutans and gorillas. The primates made a reappearance in the series in ''IX'' after a 22 year absence.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
==={{DQ2}}===
{{DQ2Enemy
{{DQ2Enemy
|name=Badboon
|name=Badboon
|kanji=  
|kanji=マンドリル
|romanji=
|romanji=Mandoriru
|nes-sprite=[[File:Badboon DQII NES.png]]
|nes-sprite=[[File:Badboon DQII NES.png]]
|nes-hp=40
|nes-hp=40
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|nes-agility=20
|nes-agility=20
|nes-spells=Flee
|nes-spells=Flee
|nes-locations=[[Moonaham]]
|nes-locations=[[Moonahan]] region<br>Outside of [[Moonbrooke]]<br>[[Dragon's Horn]]
|nes-item=[[Oaken club]] ({{fraction|1|16}})
|nes-item=[[Oaken club]] ({{fraction|1|16}})
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
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|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|7|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|remake-sprites=[[File:DQ2-SNES-BADBOON.png]] [[File:DQ2-GBC-BADBOON.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[Image:DQ2-SNES-BADBOON.png]][[Image:DQ2-GBC-BADBOON.png]][[Image:Badboon DQII iOS.png|55px]][[Image:Badboon Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|55px]]
|remake-hp=35
|remake-hp=35
|remake-mp=0
|remake-mp=0
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|remake-agility=18
|remake-agility=18
|remake-spells=Flee
|remake-spells=Flee
|remake-locations=[[Moonaham]]
|remake-locations=[[Moonahan]] region<br>Outside of [[Moonbrooke]]<br>[[Dragon's Horn]]
|remake-item=[[Oaken club]] ({{fraction|1|16}})
|remake-item=[[Oaken club]] ({{fraction|1|16}})
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|32}}
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ9EnemyNew
|name=Badboon
|name=Badboon
|image=[[File:Badboon DQIX DS.png|90px]]
|kanji=マンドリル
|game=Dragon Quest IX
|romaji=Mandoriru
|console=DS
|bestiaryNumber=#050
|family={{Beast}}
|description=Giant apes and lords of the jungle who store up their anger, then attack with full, explosive force.<br><br>The one with the loudest War Cry wins the leadership, so every spring the forest comes alive with their cacophonous cries.
|model=[[Image:Badboon DQIX DS.png|100px]]
|hp=90
|hp=90
|mp=6
|mp=6
|exp=171
|gold=69
|attack=80
|attack=80
|defense=64
|defence=64
|agility=40
|agility=40
|experience=171
|spells=None
|gold=69
|skills=Completely loses it and starts on character (125% damage)<br>[[Psyche Up]]<br>[[War Cry]]
|droppedItem=[[Magic beast hide]] (common, 1/16)<br/>[[Strong medicine]] (rare, 1/32)
|items=[[Magic beast hide]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Strong medicine]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|family=Beast
|locations=[[Newid Isle]]<br>[[Tower of Trades]]
|bestiaryNumber=50
|fire-resist=0%
|description=Game description: Giant apes and lords of the jungle who store up their anger, then attack with full, explosive force.
|ice-resist=0%
Guide description: The one with the loudest War Cry wins the leadership, so every spring the forest comes alive with their cacophonous cries.
|wind-resist=0%
|locations = [[Newid Isle]], [[Tower of Trades]]
|blast-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|dark-resist=-25%
|light-resist=-25%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=25%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=50%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=50%
|spooky-aura-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=100%
|stun-resist=25%
|charm-resist=25%
}}
 
==={{DQDai}}===
A badboon makes an appearance at the beginning of the story as one of the friendly monsters living alongside [[Dai]] and Brass on Dermline Island. However, in the 2020 anime series, it is nowhere to be found.
 
==={{DQM23D}}===
Making its first appearance in a ''Monsters'' game, Badboon appears as a D-rank monster of the [[Beast family]] exclusive to the smartphone version.
 
==={{DQB2}}===
Badboons first appear on the island of [[Furrowfield]], where three of them are shown attacking [[Rosie]].
{{DQB2Enemy
|name={{Translation|Badboon|マンドリル|Mandoriru|Mandrill}}
|Number=#004
|family={{Beast}}
|tameable=No
|sprite=[[File:DQB2 MON 4.png]]
|hp=160
|attack=
|defence=
|exp=22
|spells=
|skills=
|items=Bark (common)<br>Medicinal Leaf Seed (common)<br>Heartwood (rare){{tt|*|After the Builder obtains it through the story naturally}}
|locations=[[Furrowfield]]{{tt|*|Furrowfield Forests}}
}}
====Large====
{{DQB2Enemy
|name={{Translation|Badboon|マンドリル|Mandoriru|Mandrill}}
|Number=#004
|family={{Beast}}
|tameable=No
|sprite=[[File:DQB2 MON 4.png]]
|hp=
|attack=
|defence=
|exp=73
|spells=
|skills=
|items=-
|locations=[[Furrowfield]]{{tt|*|During farm raids from the monsters}}
}}
 
==={{DQTreasures}}===
A statue of a badboon is Treasure No. 515 in the Monster Statues category. Its base value is 180,000 gold.
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Malandril|es-meaning=From the Spanish ''{{tt|mal|bad, evil}}'' and ''mandrill''.
|fr=Babourin|fr-meaning=Derived from "babouin", the French word for baboon.
|de=Gibbonze|de-meaning=From the German ''{{tt|Gibbon|a small tree-dwelling ape native to Southeast Asia}}'' and ''{{tt|Bonze|a bigwig, big shot}}''
|it=Scimpanzer|it-meaning=From the Italian ''{{tt|scimpanzé|chimpanzee}}'' and the German ''{{tt|Panzer|can refer to armour or a tank, an armoured combat vehicle}}''.
}}
}}


==Related monsters==
==Gallery==
*[[Big badboon]]
<center><gallery>
*[[Brainy badboon]]
File:Dai1991 DermlineMonsters.jpg|A mandrill, in the upper right, in the 1991 anime of ''The Adventure of Dai''.
File:Badboon statue treasures icon.jpg|{{Treasures}} statue icon.
File:DQW Mandrill.jpg|A badboon in {{Walk}}.
File:DQT Badboon.png|''[[Dragon Quest Tact|Tact]]'' artwork.
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Dragon Quest II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures monster statues]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact monsters]]
[[fr:Babourin]]

Latest revision as of 05:11, 31 March 2026

The Badboon is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest II. The large brown-furred primate and its cousins are among the earliest examples of the Beast family of monsters.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Badboons are based on mandrills, Old World monkeys that are native to western Africa in the real world. They are large, brown bulky primates with colourful faces and posteriors. Bulkier than real life mandrills, their stature resembles orangutans and gorillas. The primates made a reappearance in the series in IX after a 22 year absence.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit | edit source]

Badboon (マンドリル Mandoriru)
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line
Original (NES)
Sprite
Gold
45
HP
40
MP
0
Attack
48
Defence
12
Agility
20
Evasion
1⁄32
Abilities
Flee
Location(s)
Moonahan region
Outside of Moonbrooke
Dragon's Horn
Item Dropped
Oaken club (1⁄16)
Fire resistance *
0⁄7
Dazzle resistance
2⁄7
Snooze resistance
2⁄7
Thwack resistance
0⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
0⁄7
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites
Gold
45
HP
35
MP
0
Attack
40
Defence
12
Agility
18
Evasion
1⁄32
Abilities
Flee
Location(s)
Moonahan region
Outside of Moonbrooke
Dragon's Horn
Item Dropped
Oaken club (1⁄16)
Fire resistance *
0⁄7
Dazzle resistance
1⁄7
Snooze resistance
2⁄7
Thwack resistance
0⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
0⁄7

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

Badboon (マンドリル Mandoriru)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Model
Bestiary no.
#050
Family
Beast
Gold
69
HP
90
MP
6
Attack
80
Defence
64
Agility
40
In-game description

Giant apes and lords of the jungle who store up their anger, then attack with full, explosive force.

The one with the loudest War Cry wins the leadership, so every spring the forest comes alive with their cacophonous cries.

Spell(s)
None
Skill(s)
Completely loses it and starts on character (125% damage)
Psyche Up
War Cry
Item(s) dropped
Magic beast hide1⁄16
Strong medicine1⁄32
Fire resistance *
0%
Ice resistance *
0%
Wind resistance *
0%
Blast/Lightning resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
-25%
Light resistance *
-25%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
25%
Dazzle resistance *
25%
Fizzle resistance *
100%
Fuddle resistance *
25%
Paralysis resistance *
50%
Snooze resistance *
25%
Poison resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
25%
Blunt resistance *
25%
Deceleratle resistance *
50%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura resistance *
0%
Charm resistance *
25%


Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai[edit | edit source]

A badboon makes an appearance at the beginning of the story as one of the friendly monsters living alongside Dai and Brass on Dermline Island. However, in the 2020 anime series, it is nowhere to be found.

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit | edit source]

Making its first appearance in a Monsters game, Badboon appears as a D-rank monster of the Beast family exclusive to the smartphone version.

Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit | edit source]

Badboons first appear on the island of Furrowfield, where three of them are shown attacking Rosie.

Badboon (マンドリル, Mandoriru?, lit. Mandrill)
Dragon Quest Builders 2
Sprite
No.
#004
Family
Beast
HP
160
Spell(s)
Skill(s)
Location(s)
Furrowfield*
Item(s) Dropped
Bark (common)
Medicinal Leaf Seed (common)
Heartwood (rare)*

Large[edit | edit source]

Badboon (マンドリル, Mandoriru?, lit. Mandrill)
Dragon Quest Builders 2
Sprite
No.
#004
Family
Beast
HP
Spell(s)
Skill(s)
Location(s)
Furrowfield*
Item(s) Dropped
-

Dragon Quest Treasures[edit | edit source]

A statue of a badboon is Treasure No. 515 in the Monster Statues category. Its base value is 180,000 gold.

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolMalandrilFrom the Spanish mal and mandrill.
FrançaisBabourinDerived from "babouin", the French word for baboon.
DeutschGibbonzeFrom the German Gibbon and Bonze
ItalianoScimpanzerFrom the Italian scimpanzé and the German Panzer.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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