Badboon

Dragon Quest monster Badboon
Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese マンドリル Romaji Mandoriru (Mandrill) First appearance Dragon Quest II Old localisation Baboon (DQII NES, GBC)

First appearing in Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line, the Badboon and its cousins are among the earliest examples of the Beast family of monsters.

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.

Appearances

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

Badboon

Original (NES)

Sprite

Experience

18

Gold

45

HP

40

MP

0

Attack

48

Defence

12

Agility

20

Evasion

¹⁄₃₂

Abilities

Flee

Location(s)

Moonaham

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

Experience

33

Gold

45

HP

35

MP

0

Attack

40

Defence

12

Agility

18

Evasion

¹⁄₃₂

Abilities

Flee

Location(s)

Moonaham

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

#50 - Badboon
HP MP Experience Gold 90 6 171 69 Attack Defense Speed 80 64 40
Dropped Item	Magic beast hide (common, 1/16) Strong medicine (rare, 1/32)
Locations	Newid Isle, Tower of Trades
Family	Beast
Bestiary #	50
Game	Dragon Quest IX
Console	DS
Description	Game description: Giant apes and lords of the jungle who store up their anger, then attack with full, explosive force. Guide description: The one with the loudest War Cry wins the leadership, so every spring the forest comes alive with their cacophonous cries.

Related monsters

• Big badboon
• Brainy badboon