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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Badger mager
|title=Badger mager
|image=[[File:Badger mager.png|200px]]
|image=[[File:Badger mager.png|300px]]
|caption=
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=メイジポンポコ
|kanji=メイジポンポコ
|romanji=Meiji Ponpoko
|romanji={{tt|Meiji ponpoko|Mage belly drum}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest IX}}
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest IX}}
}}
|monster1=[[Badja]]<br>[[Bling badger]]<br>[[Boppin' badger]]}}
The '''Badger mager''' is a monster that was introduced in {{DQ9}}.
The '''Badger mager''' is a recurring monster in the series, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest IX}}. It is a novice spellcasting monster based on the Tanuki of Japanese mythology.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
The badger mager is a mammalian apprentice mage wielding a large autumn leaf that doubles as a spell-casting tool and surprisingly reliable weapon. While only a novice in the blustery arcane arts, the badger mager can be a threat in the early stages of the game if called forth by a [[leafy larrikin]].
The badger mager is a [[Beast family|mammalian]] apprentice mage wielding a large autumn leaf that doubles as a spell-casting tool and surprisingly reliable weapon. While only a novice in the blustery arcane arts, the badger mager can be a threat in the early stages of the game if called forth by a [[leafy larrikin]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{DQ9EnemyNew
|float=
|image=[[Image:DQIX NDS Badger mager.png]]
|name=Badger mager
|name=Badger mager
|game={{Dragon Quest IX}}
|kanji=メイジポンポコ
|console={{DS}}
|romaji=Meiji ponpoko
|bestiaryNumber=#040
|family={{Beast}}
|description=Badgers who have begun the long journey on the way of the [[Badja]], but have only learnt one spell so far: Woosh.<br><br>They undergo harsh, hundred-year apprenticeships with [[Cobra cardinal|cobra cardinals]], starting with wood-cutting and making their way up.
|model=[[Image:DQIX NDS Badger mager.png|100px]]
|hp=56
|hp=56
|mp=12
|mp=12
|attack=53
|exp=105
|defense=48
|gold=60
|attack=54
|defence=48
|agility=54
|agility=54
|experience=105
|gold=60
|droppedItem=[[Moonwort bulb]] (common, 1/16)<br>[[Magic beast hide]] (rare, 1/32)
|skills=
|spells=[[Woosh]]
|spells=[[Woosh]]
|family=Beast
|skills=None
|bestiaryNumber=040
|items=[[Moonwort bulb]]{{fraction|1|16}}<br>[[Magic beast hide]]{{fraction|1|32}}
|locations=Western [[Coffinwell]]
|locations=[[Western Coffinwell]]<br>[[Eastern Coffinwell]]<br>Summoned by [[Leafy larrikin]]s
|description=Badgers who have begun the long journey on the way of the Badja, but have only learnt one spell so far: Woosh.<br>''(extended)''<br>They undergo harsh, hundred-year apprenticeships with [[Cobra cardinal|cobra cardinals]], starting with wood-cutting and making their way up.
|fire-resist=0%
|}}
|ice-resist=0%
|wind-resist=0%
|blast-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|dark-resist=-25%
|light-resist=-25%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=0%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=25%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|stun-resist=25%
|charm-resist=25%
}}
 
==={{DQRivals}}===
Badger mager appeared in the 6th cardpack, "A Symphony of Small Hope" as a rare card exclusive for [[Mage]] leaders.


==Related enemies==
==In Other Languages==
*[[Boppin' badger]]
{{OtherLanguages
*[[Badja]]
|es=Malpache|es-meaning=From the Spanish ''{{tt|mal|bad}}'' and ''{{tt|mapache|raccoon}}''.
*[[Bling badger]]
|fr=Blaireau mage|fr-meaning=French for "badger mage".
|de=Zauberdachs|de-meaning=German for "magic badger".
|it=Leocane|it-meaning=
}}


==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQR Mage Ponpoko.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
[[Category:Japanese mythology]]
[[Category:Japanese mythology]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[fr:Blaireau mage]]
[[fr:Blaireau mage]]

Latest revision as of 18:39, 23 June 2026

The Badger mager is a recurring monster in the series, first appearing in Dragon Quest IX. It is a novice spellcasting monster based on the Tanuki of Japanese mythology.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

The badger mager is a mammalian apprentice mage wielding a large autumn leaf that doubles as a spell-casting tool and surprisingly reliable weapon. While only a novice in the blustery arcane arts, the badger mager can be a threat in the early stages of the game if called forth by a leafy larrikin.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Badger mager (メイジポンポコ, Meiji ponpoko)
Defeated Monster List No. : #040
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility
Beast 56 12 105 60 54 48 54
Resistances
Fire Ice Wind Blast Earth Dark Light Drain Magic Whack Dazzle Fizzle
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% -25% -25% 0% 0% 25% 0%
Confusion Paralysis Sleep Poison Stun Blunt Deceleratle Sap Spooky Aura Charm
25% 25% 25% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped items
Woosh None Western Coffinwell
Eastern Coffinwell
Summoned by Leafy larrikins
Moonwort bulb116
Magic beast hide132
Description Badgers who have begun the long journey on the way of the Badja, but have only learnt one spell so far: Woosh.

They undergo harsh, hundred-year apprenticeships with cobra cardinals, starting with wood-cutting and making their way up.


Dragon Quest Rivals[edit | edit source]

Badger mager appeared in the 6th cardpack, "A Symphony of Small Hope" as a rare card exclusive for Mage leaders.

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolMalpacheFrom the Spanish mal and mapache.
FrançaisBlaireau mageFrench for "badger mage".
DeutschZauberdachsGerman for "magic badger".
ItalianoLeocane

Gallery[edit | edit source]