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|image=[[Image:DQMJ_Pazuzu.png|300px|center]]
|image=[[Image:DQMJ_Pazuzu.png|300px|center]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
|firstappear={{DQ2}}
|kanji=バズズ
|kanji=バズズ
|romaji=Bazuzu
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|old=Bazuzu}}
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'''Pazuzu''' is a satanic simian that first appeared as one of the three strongest demons in [[Hargon]]'s cult in ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''. Since then, it has shifted from a character to a species of monsters like [[Belial]].
'''Pazuzu''' is a satanic simian that first appeared as one of the three strongest demons in [[Hargon]]'s cult in {{Dragon Quest II}}.
 
Since then, it has shifted from a character to a species of {{MFamilies}}s like [[Belial]].
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ2}}===
==={{DQ2}}===
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|nes-defense=160
|nes-agility=75
|nes-agility=75
|nes-spells=Can attack twice per turn<br>[[Kaboom]]<br>[[Kamikazee]]<br>[[Fullheal]]<br>[[Sizzle]]<br>[[Snooze]]
|nes-spells=Can attack twice per turn.<br>[[Kaboom]]<br>[[Kamikazee]]<br>[[Fullheal]]<br>[[Sizzle]]<br>[[Snooze]]
|nes-locations=[[Hall of Hargon]]
|nes-locations=[[Hall of Hargon]]
|nes-item=[[Mad cap]]{{fraction|1|128}}
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|remake-defense=160
|remake-defense=160
|remake-agility=75
|remake-agility=75
|remake-spells=Acts twice per turn<br>[[Fizzle]]<br>[[Kaboom]]<br>[[Kamikazee]]<br>[[Fullheal]]<br>[[Sizzle]]
|remake-spells=Acts twice per turn.<br>[[Fizzle]]<br>[[Kaboom]]<br>[[Kamikazee]]<br>[[Fullheal]]<br>[[Sizzle]]
|remake-locations=[[Hall of Hargon]]
|remake-locations=[[Hall of Hargon]]
|remake-item=[[Mad cap]]{{fraction|1|128}}
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Denizens of the underworld, all too eager to "welcome" visitors to Nadiria. If their razor sharp claws don't set the mood of the realm, icy blasts of Kacrackle will.
Denizens of the underworld, all too eager to "welcome" visitors to [[Nadiria]]. If their razor sharp claws don't set the mood of the realm, icy blasts of [[Kacrackle]] will.
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
==={{DQMJ}}===
{{DQMJmonster
{{DQMJmonster
|name = Pazuzu
|name = Pazuzu
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Beast family | Beast]]
|family = {{Beast}}
|rank = A
|rank = A
|description = ''This fiendish creature has dyed its fur a terrifying shade of pink!''
|description = ''This fiendish creature has dyed its fur a terrifying shade of pink!''
|weapons = Swords, Hammers, Claws, Staves
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = -
|traits = -
|resistances = Crackproof, Whackproof
|resistances = [[Crack]]proof, [[Whack]]proof
|skill = [[Bombardier]]
|skill = [[Bombardier]]
|location = -
|location = -
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{{clear}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
{{DQMJ2monster
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Pazuzu
|name = Pazuzu
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Demon family | Demon]]
|family = {{Demon}}
|rank = A
|rank = A
|size = S
|size = S
|weapons = Swords, Hammers, Claws, Staves
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Wooshmeister]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Crafty Woosher]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Wooshmeister]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Woosher]]
|resistances = Immune to [[Crack]] and [[Whack]]
|resistances = Immune to [[Crack]] and [[Whack]]
|skill = [[Bombardier]]
|skill = [[Bombardier]]
|location = [[Dark World (Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2) | Dark World]]
|location = [[Dark World (Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2)|Dark World]]
|breeding chart = [[Silvapithecus]] x [[King squid]], [[Gigantes]], or [[Jamirus]]
|breeding chart = [[Silvapithecus]] x [[King squid]], [[Gigantes]], or [[Jamirus]]
}}
}}
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===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''===
==={{DQB2}}===
A shadow fiend manifestation of Pazuzu appears in [[Hargon's Castle]], reflecting his appearance in [[Dragon Quest II]] in the same location. Though he simply dissipates without putting up much of a fight.
A shadow fiend manifestation of Pazuzu appears in [[Hargon's Castle]], reflecting his appearance in {{Dragon Quest II}} in the same location. Though he simply dissipates without putting up much of a fight.


==={{DQR}}===
==={{DQR}}===
Pazuzu is a monster card in the game.
Pazuzu is a {{MFamilies}} card in the game.


===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQTact}}===
Pazuzu appears as a boss of the [[Demon family]] during the limited ''Dragon Quest II'' event. He can be faced in Chapter 4, Episode 3 of the event quests entitled The Dark Pantheon: Pazuzu, as well as in the Hall of Hargon before facing Hargon and Malroth. Some of Pazuzu's abilities include [[Cutter-Upper]], [[Snooze]], [[Kasizz]], and [[Kaboom]].
Pazuzu appears as a boss of the [[Demon family]] during the limited {{Dragon Quest II}} event. He can be faced in Chapter 4, Episode 3 of the event quests entitled The Dark Pantheon: Pazuzu, as well as in the [[Hall of Hargon]] before facing [[Hargon]] and [[Malroth]]. Some of Pazuzu's abilities include [[Cutter-Upper]], [[Snooze]], [[Kasizz]], and [[Kaboom]].


==Related Monsters==
==Etymology==
In ancient Mesopotamia, Pazuzu is the name of a demon who was the personification of the western wind and held kingdom over wind demons. He was known for bringing famine during dry seasons and locusts during rainy seasons. Although he is considered an evil spirit, Pazuzu could also be called upon to ward off other malicious spirits, as well.
 
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
===Similar Species===
===Similar Species===
*[[Silvapithecus]]
*[[Silvapithecus]]
*[[Batmandrill]]
*[[Batmandrill]]
==Etymology==
In ancient Mesopotamia, Pazuzu is the name of a demon who was the personification of the western wind and held kingdom over wind demons. He was known for bringing famine during dry seasons and locusts during rainy seasons. Although he is considered an evil spirit, Pazuzu could also be called upon to ward off other malicious spirits, as well.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQX Pazuzu.png|''DQX'' artwork
DQX Pazuzu.png|{{X}} artwork.
Pazuzu DQMJ DS.png|''Monsters: Joker'' model
Pazuzu DQMJ DS.png|{{Joker}} model.
DQMBRV Pazuzu.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in
DQMBRV Pazuzu.png|''Battle Road Victory'' cut-in.
DQMBRV Pazuzu1.png
DQMBRV Pazuzu1.png|
DQ Stars Android Pazuzu.jpg|Appearance in {{DQStars}}
DQ Stars Android Pazuzu.jpg|Appearance in {{Stars}}
File:Pazuzu rivals 1.png|''Rivals'' card artwork
Pazuzu rivals 1.png|{{Rivals}} card artwork.
DQR Pazuzu.png|Alternate card art
DQR Pazuzu.png|Alternate card art.
DQT Pazuzu.png|''Tact'' official art
DQT Pazuzu.png|''Tact'' official art.
DQT Hall of Hargon.jpg|Pazuzu and other bosses that appear in the Hall of Hargon in ''Tact''
DQT Hall of Hargon.jpg|Pazuzu and other bosses that appear in the [[Hall of Hargon]] in {{.Tact}}
DQSB Pazuzu.jpg|''Scan Battlers'' card
DQSB Pazuzu.jpg|{{Scan Battlers}} card.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


{{DQII}}
{{DQII}}
[[Category:Arabian mythology]]
[[Category:Arabian mythology]]
[[Category:Demons]]
[[Category:Demons]]

Revision as of 22:22, 2 January 2024

Pazuzu is a satanic simian that first appeared as one of the three strongest demons in Hargon's cult in Dragon Quest II.

Since then, it has shifted from a character to a species of monsters like Belial.

Appearances

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu)
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line
Original (NES)
Sprite
Experience
1530
Gold
240
HP
250
MP
Infinite
Attack
127
Defence
160
Agility
75
Evasion
7⁄64
Abilities
Can attack twice per turn.
Kaboom
Kamikazee
Fullheal
Sizzle
Snooze
Location(s)
Hall of Hargon
Item Dropped
Mad cap1⁄128
Fire resistance *
4⁄7
Dazzle resistance
6⁄7
Snooze resistance
3⁄7
Thwack resistance
7⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
4⁄7
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites
Experience
4750
Gold
240
HP
250
MP
50
Attack
127
Defence
160
Agility
75
Evasion
7⁄64
Abilities
Acts twice per turn.
Fizzle
Kaboom
Kamikazee
Fullheal
Sizzle
Location(s)
Hall of Hargon
Item Dropped
Mad cap1⁄128
Fire resistance *
5⁄7
Dazzle resistance
0⁄7
Snooze resistance
2⁄7
Thwack resistance
5⁄7
Fizzle resistance
7⁄7
Kasap resistance
0⁄7

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu)
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#166
Recruit Rate
N/A
Gold
112
HP
177
MP
30
Attack
168
Defence
158
Agility
89
Evasion
1⁄16
Skill(s)
None
Location(s)
Nadiria
Mt. Zugzwang
Item dropped
Kamikazee Bracer1⁄64
Frizz resistance *
20%
Sizz resistance *
20%
Fire Breath resistance *
20%
Bang resistance *
20%
Crack resistance *
100%
Ice Breath resistance *
100%
Woosh resistance *
0%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance *
20%
Whack resistance *
67%
Kamikazee resistance *
0%
Poof resistance
20%
Dazzle resistance *
0%
Fizzle resistance
20%
Fuddle resistance
20%
Poison resistance *
67%
Snooze resistance *
67%
Stun resistance *
20%
Sap resistance *
0%
PS2 model
DS & Mobile sprite

Denizens of the underworld, all too eager to "welcome" visitors to Nadiria. If their razor sharp claws don't set the mood of the realm, icy blasts of Kacrackle will.

Dragon Quest X

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Pazuzu
Family Beast
Rank A
Description This fiendish creature has dyed its fur a terrifying shade of pink!
Weapons Swords, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits -
Resistances Crackproof, Whackproof
Skill Bombardier
Location -
Breeding chart Silvapithecus x Jamirus, King squid, Gigantes, or Golem

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Pazuzu
Family Demon
Rank A
Size S
Weapons Swords, Hammers, Claws, Staves
Traits Wooshmeister, Crafty Woosher
Resistances Immune to Crack and Whack
Skill Bombardier
Location Dark World
Breeding chart Silvapithecus x King squid, Gigantes, or Jamirus

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu)
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
Model Experience Gold
1,458 90g
List No. #100
Field Notes A legend from ages past who drives foes to distraction with his searing speed and spectacular spells.
He once guarded the home of an evil priest, and fought to thwart the luminaries of the legendary line.
Location(s) Arba Town (Hero), Cyclops City (Showdown: Terracotta Titan), Fields of Goold (Guardians of the Grassland), The Fault (Hero), The Lion's Den (Grudge Match: Feral Feline)
Item(s) Dropped Chronocrystal, Thunderball, Classic ace of spoils recipe, Luxury ace of spoils recipe

Dragon Quest Heroes II

Pazuzu (バズズ Pazuzu)
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End
Model Experience Gold Marked Version?
21870 678g Yes
List No. #146
Field Notes A legend from ages past who drives foes to distraction with his searing speed and spectacular spells.
He once guarded the home of an evil priest, and fought to thwart the luminaries of the legendary line.
Location(s) The Frosty Foothills
Item(s) Dropped Thunderball, Sorcerer's ring

Dragon Quest Builders 2

A shadow fiend manifestation of Pazuzu appears in Hargon's Castle, reflecting his appearance in Dragon Quest II in the same location. Though he simply dissipates without putting up much of a fight.

Dragon Quest Rivals

Pazuzu is a monster card in the game.

Dragon Quest Tact

Pazuzu appears as a boss of the Demon family during the limited Dragon Quest II event. He can be faced in Chapter 4, Episode 3 of the event quests entitled The Dark Pantheon: Pazuzu, as well as in the Hall of Hargon before facing Hargon and Malroth. Some of Pazuzu's abilities include Cutter-Upper, Snooze, Kasizz, and Kaboom.

Etymology

In ancient Mesopotamia, Pazuzu is the name of a demon who was the personification of the western wind and held kingdom over wind demons. He was known for bringing famine during dry seasons and locusts during rainy seasons. Although he is considered an evil spirit, Pazuzu could also be called upon to ward off other malicious spirits, as well.

Related monsters

Similar Species

Gallery

Template:DQII

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