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|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=くしざしツインズ
|kanji=くしざしツインズ
|romanji=
|romanji={{tt|Kushizashitsuinzu|Skewer twins}}
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
}}
}}
A '''Capsichum''' is a violent [[Nature family|vegetable]] introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''. It consists of an orange and green bell pepper stuck together on a skewer, seemingly jovial despite their impalement. Being native to the [[Farebury]] region, they are among the weakest monsters in the game.  
The '''Capsichum''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''. It is a violent [[Nature family|vegetable]] that consists of an orange and green bell pepper stuck together on a skewer, seemingly jovial despite their impalement. Being native to the [[Farebury]] region, they are among the weakest monsters in the game.  


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''Dragon Quest VIII''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
{{DQ8Enemy
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|name=Capsichum
|kanji=  
|kanji=くしざしツインズ
|romanji=
|romanji=Kushizashitsuinzu
|sprite=[[File:DQVIII PS2 Capsichum.png]]
|sprite=[[File:DQVIII PS2 Capsichum.png]]
|hp=14
|hp=14
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|defense=10
|defense=10
|agility=6
|agility=6
|bestiaryNumber=006
|bestiaryNumber=#006
|family=[[Nature family|Plant]]
|family=[[Nature family|Plant]]
|description=A distinctive monster shaped like a pepper. In their culture, two is always better than one, so they stick together with the help of a large skewer.
|description=A distinctive monster shaped like a pepper. In their culture, two is always better than one, so they stick together with the help of a large skewer.
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==Variants==
===Paprikan===
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Paprikan
|image=[[Image:DQVIII_Paprikan.png|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=パプリカン
|romanji=Paprikan
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''
}}
A punctured pair of red and yellow peppers, the '''Paprikan''' is a spicier capsichum that's moved to the southern continent and taken residence near the [[Pickham]] ghetto.
{{DQ8Enemy
|name=
|kanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=[[Image:Paprikan.png]]
|hp=54
|mp=6
|exp=47
|gold=10
|attack=48
|defense=45
|agility=43
|bestiaryNumber=055
|family=[[Nature family|Plant]]
|description=A pair of psychotic peppers. Their crazed grins belie their wiliness in battle. They can prevent enemies from using spells, and like to pummel their adversaries with body-slams.
|spells=[[Fizzle]]
|skills=Flee
|locations=[[Pickham Region]]
|items=[[Red mould]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Rapier]]{{fraction|1|64}}
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|attack-resist=0%
|frizz-resist=0%
|sizz-resist=0%
|bang-resist=0%
|woosh-resist=25%
|crack-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|flame-resist=0%
|ice-resist=25%
|grapple-resist=0%
|troop-resist=0%
|death-resist=15%
|poison-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=15%
|shock-resist=15%
|sleep-resist=15%
|confusion-resist=15%
|dazzle-resist=15%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|dance-resist=100%
|sap-resist=15%
|drain-resist=0%
|remake-sprite=
|remake-changes=
}}
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
If one looks closely at either pepper pair, you can see the one on the right has buckteeth and the one on the left has stubby fangs.
If one looks closely at either pepper pair, you can see the one on the right has buckteeth and the one on the left has stubby fangs.
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Capsichum DQMJ DS.png|In the ''Joker'' games.
Capsichum DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model
Image:DQVIII PS2 Paprikan.png|
DQotS Capsichum.jpg|''Stars'' model
DQR Kushizashi Twins.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
==Related monster==
===Similar species===
*[[Paprikan]]


[[Category:Plant monsters]]
[[Category:Plant monsters]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]]
[[fr:Piperaduo]]

Revision as of 02:16, 15 November 2022

The Capsichum is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, introduced in Dragon Quest VIII. It is a violent vegetable that consists of an orange and green bell pepper stuck together on a skewer, seemingly jovial despite their impalement. Being native to the Farebury region, they are among the weakest monsters in the game.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII

Capsichum (くしざしツインズ Kushizashitsuinzu)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Bestiary No. Family
#006 Plant
Experience Gold HP MP
3 3 14 4
Attack Defense Agility Evasion
12 10 6 064
In-Game Description A distinctive monster shaped like a pepper. In their culture, two is always better than one, so they stick together with the help of a large skewer.
Spell(s) Sap
Skill(s) None
Location(s) Farebury Region
Item(s) Dropped Cypress stick164
Copper sword1256
Attack Resistance Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath
Resistance
*
0% 0% 0% 0%
Bang Resistance * Crack Resistance * Ice breath
Resistance
*
Woosh Resistance *
0% 25% 25% 0%
Strike/Rock Resistance * Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance *
0% 0% 100% 15%
Ban Dance Resistance Dazzle Resistance Fizzle Resistance Fuddle Resistance *
100% 0% 0% 100%
Paralysis Resistance * Poison Resistance * Snooze resistance * Stun Resistance *
0% 15% 0% 0%
Sap Resistance *
0%
Army Resistance *
0%
Ports (3DS, Mobile)
Notable Changes
None

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Capsichum
Family Nature
Rank F
Description Peppery pals proficient at pulverizing passing perpetrators.
Weapons Swords, Spears, Axes, Staves
Traits -
Resistances Vulnerable to Frizz, Sleepproof
Skill Saboteur, Defense Boost
Location Palaish Isle
Breeding chart Capsichum x Capsichum

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

The capsichum is one of six potential starting monsters in this game, along with the Bad egg, Bag o' laughs, Ghost, Komodo, and Platypunk.

Capsichum
Family Nature
Rank F
Description
Weapons Swords, Axes, Spears, Staves
Traits Rabble Rouser, Crafty Blade Blunter
Resistances Vulnerable to Frizz, Immune to Sleep
Skill Saboteur
Location -
Breeding chart Swarmtroop x Komodo
Dracky x Stump chump

Trivia

If one looks closely at either pepper pair, you can see the one on the right has buckteeth and the one on the left has stubby fangs.

Gallery

Related monster

Similar species