Lump wizards are easily some of the most bizarre looking monsters in the humanoid family, being little more than a countenanced carbuncle holding a gnarled wooden staff. The wrinkles on their skin is matched only by those on their brains, and they possess an annoyingly high level of resistance to status ailments. According to their monster info in X, lump wizards are born with smooth bodies, but gain their wrinkles as they age. The wizards often cast wind magic in battle and can seal away the spells of other mages with Fizzle.
Lump wizards began appearing in Version 3.3 of the game as superior variants to Lump shamans. They are able to cast Kaswoosh, Kafuddle, and Fizzle along with being able to call upon more of their kind as backup. When lump wizards become enraged, they will also use Lullab-Eye and cast Kasizzle.
Dr Lump is a Lump wizard who provides synthesis services at the monster pen in the Albatross once unlocked. His name is a tribute to Akira Toriyama's previous creation, Dr. Slump.
These little lumps were once mighty wizards, but their blinkered pursuit of magical excellence left them transformed into the squishy shorties you see now
Lump wizard appears as a B-rank monster of the Demon family as part of the limited Dragon Quest XI event. It can be scouted from Chapter 1, Episode 3: Veronica of the event quests at any difficulty and it can participate in Jade's Battle Road as a party member. The lump wizard can eventually be scouted from Part 3 of the main storyline from Chapter 7, Episode 8: Ace in the Hole.
The lump wizard and its pallet swap cousins bear a resemblance to the Nuppeppou, a blob-like yokai that vaguely resembles a human and whose folds of flesh give it the impression of having a face. The Lump wizard bears the closest resemblance, having the same flesh-tone skin as the yokai.