Puffy: Difference between revisions

|dropc    = [[Scale]]

|dropr    = [[Mythril]]

|stelc    = [[Mythril]]

|stelr    = [[Deluge]]

|location  = [[El Nido Triangle]] (Both Worlds)

|gender   = Varies

|doppel   = Yes

The name of this enemy, ''Puffy'', is a play on the name of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetraodontidae puffer fish]. However, the anatomy of the Puffy enemy closely resembles that of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slender-spined_porcupine_fish slender-spined porcupine fish] instead, which have large, external spines that are visible on their bodies. This is unlike actual puffer fish, which possess spines that are kept hidden within their bodies unless threatened.

The Japanese name of this enemy, ''Acupuncture'', is a pun on the way the Puffy enemy utilizes its spines to pierce the bodies of their foes to inflict damage. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acupuncture Acupuncture] is a type of alternative medicine that treats patients by insertion and manipulation of solid, generally thin needles in the body.

*[[Sidesteppa]]