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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Bongo fandango
|title=Bongo fandango
|image=[[Image:DQXI Bongo Fandango.png]]
|image=[[Image:DQXI Bongo Fandango.png|300px]]
|caption=Art by Akira Toriyama
|caption=Art by Akira Toriyama
|kanji={{tt|ホワイトビート|White beat}}
|kanji={{tt|ホワイトビート|White beat}}
|romaji=Howaitobīto
|romaji=Howaitobīto
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest XI}}
}}
}}


The '''Bongo fandango''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''. It is a monster drummer that performs invigorating concerts in snowy regions with its animated drum.
The '''Bongo fandango''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest XI}}. It is a monster drummer that performs invigorating concerts in snowy regions with its animated drum.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Bongo fandangos are rotund paper white djinn or ghost-like spirits with a large [[Material family|living drum]] made of light blue wood attached to the front of their bodies with rope. They have solid yellow eyes, pointy ears, and tendrils on top of their heads and they move around by levitating. They wear lavender vests and wristbands as their attire. Both their rope belts and the drumsticks they use are colored blue and white. Their drums have yellow eyes and they display jolly smiles with their jagged mouths, overall being more full of life than their performers. Depending on the time of day, bongo fandangos can be seen giving performances to different monsters—[[silver sabrecub]]s and [[dragon slime]]s during the day and [[luminous lampling]]s at nighttime. In the heat of battle, their vigorous drumming is capable of pepping up their allies. When push comes to shove, the bongo fandangos use their drumsticks to bludgeon enemies and can use a drumbeat to call for more of their kind to assist them.
Bongo fandangos are rotund, paper white djinn or ghost-like spirits with a large [[Material family|living drum]] made of light blue wood attached to the front of their bodies with rope. They have solid yellow eyes, pointy ears, and curly tendrils on top of their heads and they move around by levitating. They wear lavender vests and wristbands as their attire. Both their rope belts and the drumsticks they use are coloured blue and white. Their drums have yellow eyes and they display jolly smiles with their jagged mouths, overall being more full of life than their performers. Depending on the time of day, bongo fandangos can be seen giving performances to different monsters—[[silver sabrecub]]s and [[dragon slime]]s during the day and [[luminous lampling]]s at nighttime. In the heat of battle, their vigorous drumming is capable of pepping up their allies. When push comes to shove, the bongo fandangos use their drumsticks to bludgeon enemies and can use a drumbeat to call for more of their kind to assist them.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|gold=58
|gold=58
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>Call for backup (Bongo fandango)<br>Plays a peppy beat ([[Pep]]s up all enemies)
|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>Call for backup (Bongo fandango)<br>Plays a peppy beat ([[Pep]]s up all enemies)<br>[[Double Decker]] (Pep power, with Bongo fandango)
|items=[[Avabranche]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Ice crystal]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Avabranche]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Ice crystal]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=[[Sniflheim Region]] (first act, during clear weather)<br>[[The Snærfelt]] (first act, during clear weather)
|locations=[[Sniflheim Region]] (first act, during clear weather)<br>[[The Snærfelt]] (first act, during clear weather)
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|elemental-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
}}
 
====Vicious====
{{DQ11Enemy
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Vicious bongo fandango
|name=Vicious bongo fandango
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|gold=180
|gold=180
|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>Call for backup (Vicious bongo fandango)<br>Plays a peppy beat ([[Pep]]s up all enemies)
|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>Call for backup (Vicious bongo fandango)<br>Plays a peppy beat ([[Pep]]s up all enemies)<br>[[Double Decker]] (Pep power, with Vicious bongo fandango)
|items=[[Avabranche]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Ice crystal]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|items=[[Avabranche]]{{fraction|1|8}}<br>[[Ice crystal]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|locations=[[Sniflheim Region]] (second act)<br>[[Path to Trial Isle|Drustan's Labyrinth - Path to Trial Isle]] (third act, day only)
|locations=[[Sniflheim Region]] (second act)<br>[[Path to Trial Isle|Drustan's Labyrinth - Path to Trial Isle]] (third act, day only)
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{{DQM3Enemy
{{DQM3Enemy
|name=Bongo fandango
|name=Bongo fandango
|kanji= ホワイトビート
|kanji=ホワイトビート
|romanji=Howaitobīto
|romanji=Howaitobīto
|icon=[[File:Bongo fandango DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
|icon=[[File:Bongo fandango DQM3 portrait.png|100px]]
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|bestiary=#332
|bestiary=#332
|rank=<big><big>'''C'''</big></big>
|rank=<big><big>'''C'''</big></big>
|in-game-description=Polar precussionists who seem unfazed by cold climes in spite of their skimpy costumes. They just set up a drum circle with like-minded pals and drum away the chill
|in-game-description=Polar percussionists who seem unfazed by cold climes in spite of their skimpy costumes. They just set up a drum circle with like-minded pals and drum away the chill
|talents=[[Party Monster]] (lv. 1)
|talents=[[Party Monster]] (lv. 1)
|traits=[[Late Bloomer]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Evasive Impulse]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Demonsbane]] (lv. 40)
|traits=[[Late Bloomer]] (lv. 1)<br>[[Evasive Impulse]] (lv. 20)<br>[[Demonsbane]] (lv. 40)
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==={{DQRivals}}===
==={{DQRivals}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
==Similar species==
*[[Bongo drongo]]
*[[Bongo bango]]
*[[Bingo bango bongo]]
*[[Wrongo bongo]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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DQR White Beat.png|''Rivals'' card
DQR White Beat.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
==Similar species==
*[[Bongo drongo]]
*[[Bongo bango]]
*[[Bingo bango bongo]]
*[[Wrongo bongo]]


[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]

Revision as of 21:45, 17 July 2024

The Bongo fandango is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest XI. It is a monster drummer that performs invigorating concerts in snowy regions with its animated drum.

Characteristics

Bongo fandangos are rotund, paper white djinn or ghost-like spirits with a large living drum made of light blue wood attached to the front of their bodies with rope. They have solid yellow eyes, pointy ears, and curly tendrils on top of their heads and they move around by levitating. They wear lavender vests and wristbands as their attire. Both their rope belts and the drumsticks they use are coloured blue and white. Their drums have yellow eyes and they display jolly smiles with their jagged mouths, overall being more full of life than their performers. Depending on the time of day, bongo fandangos can be seen giving performances to different monsters—silver sabrecubs and dragon slimes during the day and luminous lamplings at nighttime. In the heat of battle, their vigorous drumming is capable of pepping up their allies. When push comes to shove, the bongo fandangos use their drumsticks to bludgeon enemies and can use a drumbeat to call for more of their kind to assist them.

Appearances

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Bongo fandango (ホワイトビート, Howaitobīto )
Defeated Monster List No. : #164
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility
Material 156 17 339 58 131 128 79
Resistances
Fire Ice Wind Lightning Earth Dark Light MP Theft Insta-Death
0% 0% 25% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 25%
Poof Dazzle Fizzle Confusion Paralysis Poison Sleep Blunt Deceleratle
100% 25% 100% 25% 25% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Sap Spooky Aura Stumble Stun Charm Beguilement Double Down Elem Res Down
0% 0% 100% 25% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Becomes Pepped up
Call for backup (Bongo fandango)
Plays a peppy beat (Peps up all enemies)
Double Decker (Pep power, with Bongo fandango)
Sniflheim Region (first act, during clear weather)
The Snærfelt (first act, during clear weather)
Avabranche1⁄8
Ice crystal1⁄64
Description Passionate percussionists who pound away enthusiastically despite the nippy northern winds. What better than a jam session to warm you up?

Vicious

Vicious bongo fandango (ホワイトビート・強, Howaitobīto・kyō )
Defeated Monster List No. : #314
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Image Attributes
Family HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility
Material 218 27 879 180 160 168 100
Resistances
Fire Ice Wind Lightning Earth Dark Light MP Theft Insta-Death
0% 0% 25% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 25%
Poof Dazzle Fizzle Confusion Paralysis Poison Sleep Blunt Deceleratle
100% 25% 100% 25% 25% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Sap Spooky Aura Stumble Stun Charm Beguilement Double Down Elem Res Down
0% 0% 100% 50% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Becomes Pepped up
Call for backup (Vicious bongo fandango)
Plays a peppy beat (Peps up all enemies)
Double Decker (Pep power, with Vicious bongo fandango)
Sniflheim Region (second act)
Drustan's Labyrinth - Path to Trial Isle (third act, day only)
Avabranche1⁄8
Ice crystal1⁄64
Description Bongo fandangos driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.


Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

[[File:DQM3 family icon.png|link= family|28px|class=pixels]] Bongo fandango (ホワイトビート, Howaitobīto )
Monsterpedia No.: #332
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Icon Attributes
Rank Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
C 1,370 510 590 500 420 390
Talents Traits Large-size exclusive traits Dropped items
Party Monster (lv. 1) Late Bloomer (lv. 1)
Evasive Impulse (lv. 20)
Demonsbane (lv. 40)
Tactical Genius (lv. 1)
Unhealthy Advantage (lv. 1)
Tit for Tat (lv. 60)
N/A
Resistances
Fire * Water * Explosion * Wind * Earth * Ice * Electricity * Light * Dark * Antimagic *
0% 0% 0% -25% 25% 50% 50% 0% 50% 0%
Bedazzlement * Confusion * Debilitation * MP Absorption * Paralysis * Poison * Sleep * Stun * Instant Death *
0% 50% 0% 50% 0% 50% -25% 25% 0%
Additional information
Description Polar percussionists who seem unfazed by cold climes in spite of their skimpy costumes. They just set up a drum circle with like-minded pals and drum away the chill
Location This monster has no natural habitat
Synthesis
Breeding chart
X
Notable fusions


Dragon Quest Rivals

Gallery

Similar species