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|japanese  = ペーパードール (''Pēpā dōru'', lit. '''Paper Doll''')
|location  = [[Fort Dragonia]]
|location  = [[Fort Dragonia]]
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an enemy appearing in {{CC}}. Lurking the dark halls of [[Fort Dragonia]], Paper Boy have the ability to turn invisible at will. Occasionally, as [[Serge]] treads dark corridors, Paper Boy materialize and engage him and his friends in battle. Paper Boy sport wispy arms and legs and resemble animate scrolls of parchment.  
The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an enemy appearing in {{CC}}. Lurking the dark halls of [[Fort Dragonia]], Paper Boy have the ability to turn invisible at will. Occasionally, as [[Serge]] treads dark corridors, Paper Boy materialize and engage him and his friends in battle. Paper Boy sport wispy arms and legs and resemble animate scrolls of parchment. Paper Boys can be trapped in the [[Forget-Me-Not Pot]] and added to the pool of [[Doppelgang]]s performed by [[Sprigg]].


==Battle and Strategy==
==Battle and Strategy==
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Paper Boy are best destroyed quickly, by striking one several times with [[Serge]]'s [[Swallow (Chrono Cross)|Swallow]], following this with a single [[Luminaire (Element)|Luminaire]] or [[MeteorShower]]. If the party has acquired [[Carnivore]], that Element serves as an effective alternative. Otherwise, Paper Boy are easily handled in battle, their only threat being PaperMoon.  
Paper Boy are best destroyed quickly, by striking one several times with [[Serge]]'s [[Swallow (Chrono Cross)|Swallow]], following this with a single [[Luminaire (Element)|Luminaire]] or [[MeteorShower]]. If the party has acquired [[Carnivore]], that Element serves as an effective alternative. Otherwise, Paper Boy are easily handled in battle, their only threat being PaperMoon.  


==Etymology==
==Element Grid==
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" style="text-align:center;"
|width="100pt"| [[TurnYellow]]
|width="100pt"|
|width="100pt"| [[LoRes|LoRes-1]]
|-
|width="100pt"| @[[PaperMoon]]
|width="100pt"| @[[PaperMoon]]
|width="100pt"| @[[PaperMoon]]
|-
|width="100pt"| @[[Doppelgang]]
|-
|}
 
==Name Origin==
"Paper Boy" is likely a pun of young males that deliver newspapers door to door.  
"Paper Boy" is likely a pun of young males that deliver newspapers door to door.  


{{CC Enemies}}
{{CC Enemies}}
[[Category:Chrono Cross]]
[[Category:Chrono Cross]]
[[Category:Chrono Cross Enemies]]
[[Category:Chrono Cross Enemies]]
[[Category:Doppelgang Enemies]]

Revision as of 04:05, 24 January 2012

Paper Boy
Paper boy.png
Japanese Name ペーパードール (Pēpā dōru, lit. Paper Doll)
Location Fort Dragonia
HP Innate
165 Yellow
Attack Magic Attack
26 10
Defense Magic Defense
5 0
Drop (Common) Drop (Rare)
Capsule WeakMinded
Steal (Common) Steal (Rare)
WhiteOut RecoverAll
Absorbs Immune
N/A N/A
Gold
{{{gold}}}

The Paper Boy is an enemy appearing in Chrono Cross. Lurking the dark halls of Fort Dragonia, Paper Boy have the ability to turn invisible at will. Occasionally, as Serge treads dark corridors, Paper Boy materialize and engage him and his friends in battle. Paper Boy sport wispy arms and legs and resemble animate scrolls of parchment. Paper Boys can be trapped in the Forget-Me-Not Pot and added to the pool of Doppelgangs performed by Sprigg.

Battle and Strategy

Paper Boy often appear in pairs or triplets. Very rarely will they appear alongside two or more Alphabats. In battle, Paper Boy typically resort to ordinary physical blows, but they are outfitted with the Tech, PaperMoon, which targets one opponent and deals Yellow Magic damage.

Paper Boy are best destroyed quickly, by striking one several times with Serge's Swallow, following this with a single Luminaire or MeteorShower. If the party has acquired Carnivore, that Element serves as an effective alternative. Otherwise, Paper Boy are easily handled in battle, their only threat being PaperMoon.

Element Grid

TurnYellow LoRes-1
@PaperMoon @PaperMoon @PaperMoon
@Doppelgang

Name Origin

"Paper Boy" is likely a pun of young males that deliver newspapers door to door.