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{{Monster Infobox | {{Monster Infobox | ||
|title=Fright bulb | |title = Fright bulb | ||
|image=[[Image:DQXI | |image = [[Image:DQXI Mandora art.png|250px]] | ||
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | |caption = Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | ||
|kanji=マンドラ | |kanji = マンドラ | ||
| | |romaji = Mandora | ||
| | |translation = Mandra | ||
| | |first = {{DQ11}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Fright bulb''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''. They are botanical slimes that resemble freshly sprouted shoots, lacking the ripe red coloration and flower of the [[Bite bulb]]s. Their namesake is a reference to the mythical [ | |||
The '''Fright bulb''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''. They are botanical slimes that resemble freshly-sprouted shoots, lacking the ripe red coloration and flower of the [[Bite bulb]]s. Their Japanese namesake is a reference to the mythical [[Wikipedia:Mandrake|mandrake]] plant, which would let loose an ear-splitting scream when uprooted. | |||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Fright bulbs are brown slimes with a tuft of leaves sprouting from the top of its head. Its head is perched on top of a light green bulb with a large pair of leaves that they flap in order to hover in midair and smack enemies for self- | Fright bulbs are brown slimes with a tuft of leaves sprouting from the top of its head. Its head is perched on top of a light green bulb with a large pair of leaves that they flap in order to hover in midair and smack enemies for self-defence. In battle, they can shout suddenly in order to startle unsuspecting adventurers much like their mythological namesakes. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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{{DQ11Enemy | {{DQ11Enemy | ||
|name=Fright bulb | |name=Fright bulb | ||
|kanji= マンドラ | |kanji=マンドラ | ||
|romanji=Mandora | |romanji=Mandora | ||
|bestiaryNumber=#010 | |bestiaryNumber=#010 | ||
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|skills=Floats about aimlessly (Wastes turn)<br>[[War Cry]] | |skills=Floats about aimlessly (Wastes turn)<br>[[War Cry]] | ||
|items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}<BR>[[Wakerobin]]{{fraction|1|32}} | |items=[[Medicinal herb]]{{fraction|1|16}}<BR>[[Wakerobin]]{{fraction|1|32}} | ||
|locations=[[Heliodor]] | |locations=[[Heliodor Region]] (first & third acts)<br>[[Heliodorian Foothills]] | ||
|evasion=N/A | |evasion=N/A | ||
|fire-resist=- | |fire-resist=-25% | ||
|ice-resist=- | |ice-resist=-10% | ||
|wind-resist=0% | |wind-resist=0% | ||
|rock-resist=25% | |rock-resist=25% | ||
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|elemental-resist=0% | |elemental-resist=0% | ||
}} | }} | ||
====Vicious==== | |||
{{DQ11Enemy | {{DQ11Enemy | ||
|name=Vicious fright bulb | |name=Vicious fright bulb | ||
|kanji= マンドラ・強 | |kanji= マンドラ・強 | ||
|romanji= | |romanji={{tt|Mandora・kyō|Mandra・strong}} | ||
|bestiaryNumber=#210 | |bestiaryNumber=#210 | ||
|family=[[Slime family|Slime]] & [[Floating "family"|floating]] | |family=[[Slime family|Slime]] & [[Floating "family"|floating]] | ||
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|skills=Floats about aimlessly (Wastes turn)<br>[[War Cry]] | |skills=Floats about aimlessly (Wastes turn)<br>[[War Cry]] | ||
|items=[[Strong medicine]]{{fraction|1|8}}<BR>[[Wakerobin]]{{fraction|1|32}} | |items=[[Strong medicine]]{{fraction|1|8}}<BR>[[Wakerobin]]{{fraction|1|32}} | ||
|locations=[[Heliodor]] | |locations=[[Heliodor Region]] (second act)<br>[[Insula Orientalis]] (second act)<BR>[[The Fierce Forest]] (third act) | ||
|evasion=N/A | |evasion=N/A | ||
|fire-resist=- | |fire-resist=-25% | ||
|ice-resist=- | |ice-resist=-10% | ||
|wind-resist=25% | |wind-resist=25% | ||
|rock-resist=25% | |rock-resist=25% | ||
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|double-down-resist=0% | |double-down-resist=0% | ||
|elemental-resist=0% | |elemental-resist=0% | ||
}} | |||
==={{DQB2}}=== | |||
While Fright Bulb itself does not appear as a monster in Builders 2, it makes a cameo as a decorative item. | |||
Sometimes, it can replace a flower at dawn if the following conditions are met: | |||
* The player is on Isle of Awakening or a Buildertopia. | |||
* The terrain is fertile soil. (Earth blocks, humus blocks, etc. Terrains such as Arid Earth blocks won't work,) | |||
* There are at least two additional flowers in nearby blocks. | |||
==={{DQM3}}=== | |||
Fright Bulb is one of the four possible starter monsters. Monty will offer it if the player answers "Yes" to both of his questions: “Would you say you prefer lovable monster to more rugged types?” and “And do you like more compact monsters?”. | |||
{{DQM3Enemy | |||
|name=Fright Bulb | |||
|kanji=マンドラ | |||
|romanji=Mandora | |||
|icon=[[File:Fright bulb DQM3 portrait.png|100px]] | |||
|family=[[File:DQM3 slime family icon.png|64px|link=Slime family]]<br>[[Slime family]] | |||
|hp=1360 | |||
|mp=490 | |||
|attack=510 | |||
|defense=440 | |||
|wisdom=490 | |||
|agility=510 | |||
|bestiary=010 | |||
|rank=G | |||
|in-game-description=010 | |||
|talents=[[Soothesayer]] (Guaranteed) | |||
|traits=[[Ultra Crafty Stunner]] (Lv. 1)<br>[[Evasive Impulse]] (Lv. 20)<br>[[Ace Evader]] (Lv. 40) | |||
|ltraits=[[Tactical Genius]] (Lv. 1)<br>[[Critical Moment]] (Lv. 1)<br>[[Collective Punishment]] (Lv. 60) | |||
|habitat=This monster has no natural habitat | |||
|items=This monster does not drop items | |||
|synthesis=[[File:DQM3 slime family icon.png|64px|link=Slime family]] X [[File:DQM3 demon family icon.png|64px|link=Demon family]] <br>(The parents need to be G rank.) | |||
|fusions= | |||
[[File:Fright bulb DQM3 portrait.png|64px]] X [[File:Damselfly DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Damselfly]] = [[File:Vegandragora DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Vegandragora]]<br>[[File:Fright bulb DQM3 portrait.png|64px]] X [[File:Ornery onion DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Ornery onion]] = [[File:Woebergine DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Woebergine]]<br>[[File:Fright bulb DQM3 portrait.png|64px]] X [[File:DQM3 nature family icon.png|64px|link=Nature family]] = [[File:Onion Slime DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Onion slime]]<br>[[File:Fright bulb DQM3 portrait.png|64px]] X [[File:Luminous lampling DQM3 portrait.png|64px|link=Luminous lampling]] = [[File:Sprite bulb DQM3 portrait.jpeg|64px|link=Sprite Bulb]] | |||
|fire-resist=0% | |||
|water-resist=25% | |||
|wind-resist=0% | |||
|earth-resist=25% | |||
|explosion-resist=0% | |||
|ice-resist=25% | |||
|electricity-resist=50% | |||
|light-resist=25% | |||
|dark-resist=0% | |||
|debilitation-resist=25% | |||
|bedazzlement-resist=50% | |||
|antimagic-resist=0% | |||
|mp-absorption-resist=-25% | |||
|confusion-resist=50% | |||
|sleep-resist=0% | |||
|paralysis-resist=50% | |||
|stun-resist=0% | |||
|poison-resist=0% | |||
|instant-death-resist=0% | |||
}} | }} | ||
==Related monsters== | ==Related monsters== | ||
*[[Buddy slime]] | |||
*[[Weedie]] | |||
===Similar species=== | |||
*[[Bite bulb]] | *[[Bite bulb]] | ||
*[[Sprite bulb]] | *[[Sprite bulb]] | ||
*[[Wight bulb]] | *[[Wight bulb]] | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
Fright bulb XI model.jpg|''XI'' polygon model | |||
DQXI Vicious fright bulb.jpg|A vicious fright bulb | |||
DQR Mandora.png|''Rivals'' card | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
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[[Category:Plant monsters]] | [[Category:Plant monsters]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] | ||
[[fr:Hypnobulbe]] | |||
Latest revision as of 13:30, 3 March 2026
| Dragon Quest monster | |
|---|---|
| Fright bulb | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | マンドラ |
| Romaji | Mandora |
| Translation | Mandra |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age |
The Fright bulb is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest XI. They are botanical slimes that resemble freshly-sprouted shoots, lacking the ripe red coloration and flower of the Bite bulbs. Their Japanese namesake is a reference to the mythical mandrake plant, which would let loose an ear-splitting scream when uprooted.
Characteristics[edit | edit source]
Fright bulbs are brown slimes with a tuft of leaves sprouting from the top of its head. Its head is perched on top of a light green bulb with a large pair of leaves that they flap in order to hover in midair and smack enemies for self-defence. In battle, they can shout suddenly in order to startle unsuspecting adventurers much like their mythological namesakes.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]
Fright bulb (マンドラ Mandora )
Vicious[edit | edit source]
Vicious fright bulb (マンドラ・強 Mandora・kyō )
Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit | edit source]
While Fright Bulb itself does not appear as a monster in Builders 2, it makes a cameo as a decorative item.
Sometimes, it can replace a flower at dawn if the following conditions are met:
- The player is on Isle of Awakening or a Buildertopia.
- The terrain is fertile soil. (Earth blocks, humus blocks, etc. Terrains such as Arid Earth blocks won't work,)
- There are at least two additional flowers in nearby blocks.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit | edit source]
Fright Bulb is one of the four possible starter monsters. Monty will offer it if the player answers "Yes" to both of his questions: “Would you say you prefer lovable monster to more rugged types?” and “And do you like more compact monsters?”.
Fright Bulb (マンドラ Mandora)
| Icon | Family | Max HP | Max MP |
 |
 Slime family |
1360 | 490 |
| Max Attack | Max Defence | Max Agility | Max Wisdom |
| 510 | 440 | 510 | 490 |
| Bestiary No. | 010 |
| Rank | G |
| In-game description | 010 |
| Talents | Soothesayer (Guaranteed) |
| Guaranteed traits | Ultra Crafty Stunner (Lv. 1) Evasive Impulse (Lv. 20) Ace Evader (Lv. 40) |
| Large-size exclusive traits | Tactical Genius (Lv. 1) Critical Moment (Lv. 1) Collective Punishment (Lv. 60) |
| Habitat | This monster has no natural habitat |
| Items | This monster does not drop items |
| Synthesis chart | X  (The parents need to be G rank.) |
| Notable synthesis | X  =  X  =  X  =  X  =  |
| Fire Resistance * | Water Resistance * | Wind Resistance * | Earth Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 0% | 25% |
| Explosion Resistance * | Ice Resistance * | Electricity Resistance * | Light Resistance * |
| 0% | 25% | 50% | 25% |
| Dark Resistance * | Antimagic Resistance * | Bedazzlement Resistance * | Confusion Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| Debilitation Resistance* | MP Absorption Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * |
| 25% | -25% | 50% | 0% |
| Sleep Resistance * | Stun Resistance * | ||
| 0% | 0% | ||
| Instant Death Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
Related monsters[edit | edit source]
Similar species[edit | edit source]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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XI polygon model -
A vicious fright bulb -
Rivals card
