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== Biology ==
== Biology ==
EARTH STARS! (Edit later)
Bongus is a large, bipedal, reptilian Beastie. They have yellow-tan skin with stripes of brown across their arms, neck, knees, and tail, and brown patches on their hands and toes. They have a large belly with a target-like shape on it, comprised of lighter tan, brown, and red stripes. Their eyes have purplish-brown irises, and they have a short snout with red heart-shaped frills on the sides of their face. Atop their head is what resembles an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geastrum earthstar], with a light tan dumpling-shaped center and brown petal-shaped growths on the outside. Additional curly light tan growths that resemble hair hang down in front of their face and behind their head. Their tail is thick and tapering, with another earthstar at its tip.


== Recruitment ==
== Recruitment ==
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* Bongus's internal name is "shroom_b"
* Bongus's internal name is "shroom_b"
* Bongus could first be seen barely out of frame in [[Media:SurgusConcept3.png|a piece of concept art]] in [[Surgus]]'s Beastiepedia entry in the October 2024 Closed Playtest.
* Bongus could first be seen barely out of frame in [[Media:SurgusConcept3.png|a piece of concept art]] in [[Surgus]]'s Beastiepedia entry in the October 2024 Closed Playtest.
=== Origin ===
=== Origin ===
Bongus is based on a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecko gecko]. Their fungal features appear to be based on ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geastrum Geastrum]'' mushrooms, also known as earthstars.


=== Name origin ===
=== Name origin ===
Bongus may be a combination of ''bongo'' and ''fungus''.
Bongus may be a combination of ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bongo_drum bongo]'' and ''fungus''.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 03:44, 21 November 2024



"The vibration of their belly drum promotes the growth of plants. Their habitats are always lush and overgrown." —Beastiepedia

Bongus is a Beastie. They metamorph from Sprecko at Rutile Nature Preserve.

They and their fellow metamorphs of Sprecko have an Extinct form, Shloom, which they can achieve by communing with three mushroom colonies.

Biology

Bongus is a large, bipedal, reptilian Beastie. They have yellow-tan skin with stripes of brown across their arms, neck, knees, and tail, and brown patches on their hands and toes. They have a large belly with a target-like shape on it, comprised of lighter tan, brown, and red stripes. Their eyes have purplish-brown irises, and they have a short snout with red heart-shaped frills on the sides of their face. Atop their head is what resembles an earthstar, with a light tan dumpling-shaped center and brown petal-shaped growths on the outside. Additional curly light tan growths that resemble hair hang down in front of their face and behind their head. Their tail is thick and tapering, with another earthstar at its tip.

Recruitment

Locations

  • No known wild habitats.

Stats

Base Stats

Power Defense
75 Body 110
60 Spirit 95
40 Mind 60
Total: 440

Traits

NameDescriptionOccurrence
Flow StateWhile on field with RHYTHM, allies can't be BLOCKEDNatural
CraftyMoves with 60 POW or less are 50% strongerRecessive

Plays

From Level Up

From Level Up
NameDescriptionPowTypeLevelFavors
DrumAlly field gets 6 RHYTHM (Healing and protection).--Support1--
BreakerATTACK. DEF to target.50Body1--
RefreshVOLLEY. HEALs ally +15.--Volley5--
Calming AuraHEALs active team +15.--Support9--
BounceTargets SIDEWAYS.50Body12--
ShieldFeel 1 TOUGH (1/4 damage) + 2 ANGRY (only attacks).--Defense17❤️1
MarkTarget feels 1 BLOCKED (POW x2/3).--Support20--
Power SapHEALs self +10.75Body25--
Clear FieldClears all FIELD EFFECTS. HEALs entire team +8.--Support31--
StompFeel 1 ANGRY (only attacks). If ally field has RHYTHM: POW to self.85Body36--
Forward PassVOLLEY. SHIFTs ally to front row.--Volley40--
Mighty YellFeel 1 NOISY (attracts attacks). Feel 2 ANGRY (only attacks).--Defense44--
Vigor BeamOnly used from net. Strongest when user has more stamina.135Body48--

With Friendship

With Friendship
NameDescriptionPowTypeFavors
High SlamOnly used from net. Targets straight ahead. Can hit without volleying.80Body--
Relaxed HitATTACK. HEALs self +20.50Body--
BangATTACK. Additional 50% damage to target's ally.55Spirit--
Careful ShotATTACK. Targets SIDEWAYS.40Spirit--
NumbshotATTACK. Clears BOOSTS from target.70Mind--
Lure ShotATTACK. SHIFTs target to front row after hitting.55Mind❤️2
DigVOLLEY. Feel 1 JAZZED (POW x1.5).--Volley❤️2
PipeVOLLEY. SHIFTs ally to back row.--Volley--
SetVOLLEY. Ally feels 1 JAZZED (POW x1.5).--Volley❤️2
Call OutDEF to ally.--Support❤️2
Chill OutPOW to target.--Support--
DozeFully restores stamina and FEELINGS. Feel 4 TIRED (only basic actions).--Support❤️2
HunkerDEF to self. Feel 1 NERVOUS (can't move).--Support❤️2
Tough Front-25 STAMINA. Feel 2 TOUGH (1/4 damage).--Support--
Torch Pass-100 STAMINA. Restores benched ally's stamina and FEELINGs. TAG OUT.--Defense--
Heat UpTarget feels +1 SWEATY (losing stamina).--Defense--

Combo Moves

WIP

Metamorphosis

Sprecko Illugus Extinct form
Shloom
Miconia Grove Illugus
Surgus
Cerise Atoll Surgus
Bongus
Sprecko Rutile Nature Preserve Bongus Commune with three Mushroom colonies Shloom

Trivia

  • Bongus's internal name is "shroom_b"
  • Bongus could first be seen barely out of frame in a piece of concept art in Surgus's Beastiepedia entry in the October 2024 Closed Playtest.

Origin

Bongus is based on a gecko. Their fungal features appear to be based on Geastrum mushrooms, also known as earthstars.

Name origin

Bongus may be a combination of bongo and fungus.

Gallery