Funghoul
The Funghoul is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series. Introduced in Dragon Quest III, it is a dim-witted mushroom monster utterly dedicated to pestering players with peculiar pollen.
| Dragon Quest monster | |
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| Funghoul | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | おばけキノコ おばけきのこ |
| Romaji | Obake kinoko |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest III |
| Old localisation | Demon toadstool BigShroom |
Characteristics
Funghouls are spotted, red-capped mushrooms with stalks thick enough to serve as a face and body. They have stubby arms, small feet, sad, yellow eyes, and a fanged mouth with tongue lolling out.
Appearances
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
Funghoul (おばけキノコ Obake kinoko)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Funghoul (おばけキノコ Obake kinoko)
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| Bestiary No. | Family | |||||
| #019 | Plant | |||||
| Experience | Gold | HP | MP | |||
| 13 | 12 | 22 | 0 | |||
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Evasion | |||
| 21 | 18 | 14 | 0⁄64 | |||
| In-Game Description | Mushroom-shaped monsters with a sweet breath that puts enemies to sleep. They grow in humid areas like grasslands and deep forests. |
| Spell(s) | None |
| Skill(s) | Sweet Breath |
| Location(s) | Alexandria Region |
| Item(s) Dropped | Antidotal herb1⁄32 Plain cheese1⁄128 |
| Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Bang Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Ice breath Resistance * |
Woosh Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | Whack Resistance * |
| 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Ban Dance Resistance | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | Fuddle Resistance * |
| 100% | 50% | 100% | 50% |
| Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Snooze resistance * | Stun Resistance * |
| 15% | 100% | 15% | 15% |
| Sap Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
| Army Resistance * | |||
| 0% | |||
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
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| Dropped Item | Medicinal herb (common, 12.5%) Sleeping hibiscus (rare, 0.78%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locations | Western Stornway, Zere | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skills | Sweet Breath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Family | Plant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bestiary # | #015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Game | Dragon Quest IX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Console | DS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Romanized Jap. | Obake kinoko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Flambe these foul fungi to stop them sending you to sleep with their sickly Sweet Breath.
Mushroom-like monsters who loves musty, manky places, and relish rolling around in freshly fallen leaves. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Funghoul (おばけキノコ Obake kinoko )
Vicious funghoul (おばけキノコ・強 Obake kinoko・kyō )
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
| Funghoul | |
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| Family | Undead |
| Rank | F |
| Description | Pestilent creatures that spawn in moist, dark places. |
| Weapons | Swords, Whips, Claws, Staves |
| Traits | - |
| Resistances | Vulnerable to Frizz, Poisonproof |
| Skill | Graveheart, Attack Boost |
| Location | Xeroph Isle |
| Breeding chart | Stump chump x Lips |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
| Funghoul | |
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| Family | Undead |
| Rank | F |
| Size | S |
| Weapons | Swords, Whips, Staves |
| Traits | Crafty Poisoner |
| Resistances | Immune to Poison, Vulnerable to Frizz |
| Skill | Graveheart |
| Location | Treepidation |
| Breeding chart | Stump chump x Lips or Dracky |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3
Funghouls are Rank F nature monsters that can be found on the Spirit Road. They occasionally drop a Punchshroom as a treasure item.
Dragon Quest Swords
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Dragon Quest Tact
Funghoul appears as an E-rank monster of the Nature family. It can be recruited from Chapters 5-7, 7-1, 9-2, 14-1, 14-3, and 14-6 of the main storyline. The funghoul can participate in Stump chump and Crabid's Battle Roads as a party member.
Funghoul (おばけきのこ Obake kinoko)
Stats
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| Family | Rank | Role | ||
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| Max Level | HP | MP | Move | |
| 95 | 653 | 132 | 2 | |
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Wisdom | Weight |
| 213 | 196 | 97 | 108 | 10 |
Basic Skills
| First | Second | Third | ||
| Sweet Breath | Glacier Slash* | N/a | ||
Awakening Skills
| First | Second | Third |
| Max HP +15 / Stats Up | Crack Res +25 / Stats Up | Glacier Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up |
| Fourth | Fifth | |
| Zam Res +25 / Stats Up | Glacier Slash Potency +5% / Stats Up | |
Leader Perks
| First | |
| N/a | |
Basic Perks
| First | Second | Third |
| Glacier Slash Potency +2% | N/a | N/a |
Perk Details
| First | |
| Max HP +15: Raises max HP by 15. | |
| Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | |
| Very Weak | Normal | Half Res | Normal | |
| Bang Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Zam Resistance * | Snooze Resistance | |
| Very Weak | Normal | Half Res | Immune | |
| Poison Resistance | Physical Lock Resistance | Spell Lock Resistance | Martial Lock Resistance | |
| Normal | Half Res | Normal | Normal | |
| Breath Lock Resistance | Hobble Resistance * | Stun Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | |
| Normal | Normal | Super Weak | Normal | |
| Curse Resistance | Paralysis Resistance | Confusion Resistance | Charm Resistance | |
| Super Weak | Normal | Half Res | Normal |
Etymology
- The Funghoul's name is most likely a pun on the often mispronounced Italian curse word "fongool", or "vaffanculo", as well as "Fungi".
Similar species
Gallery
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Super Famicom art. -
A funghoul in X. -
XI polygon model -
A vicious funghoul -
Joker 2 model -
Terry's Wonderland 3D model -
Battle Road Victory cut-in -
Dragon Quest: Monster Battle card. -
DQ Trading Card -
A Funghoul fighting Yangus and his Firebird companion in Young Yangus. -
Rivals card
