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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
An embellishment of the basic "beakon" pun, referring to [[wikipedia:Belisha beacon|Belisha beacons]] - the illuminated orange globes at the top of the black-and-white striped poles marking [[wikipedia:zebra crossings|zebra crossings]] in the United Kingdom.
An embellishment of the basic "beakon" pun, referring to [[wikipedia:Belisha beacon|Belisha beacons]] - the illuminated orange globes at the top of the black-and-white striped poles marking [[wikipedia:Zebra crossing|zebra crossings]] in the United Kingdom.


==Related Monsters==
==Related Monsters==

Revision as of 15:43, 16 September 2010

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Belisha beakons are an enemy first encountered in Dragon Quest III.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III

Dragon Quest IX

#193 - Belisha beakon
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HP MP Experience Gold
1460 104
Attack Defense Speed
Dropped Item crimson coral
red tights
Locations Realm of the Mighty
Ondor Cliffs
Family Bird family
Bestiary # 193
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS
Description Their whirlwind speed allows them to attack twice per turn, wards off wind spells and makes them masters of Swoosh.
Big fans of clean air and a fresh breeze, they are keen climbers, but don't care for Upover on account of its close climate.

Etymology

An embellishment of the basic "beakon" pun, referring to Belisha beacons - the illuminated orange globes at the top of the black-and-white striped poles marking zebra crossings in the United Kingdom.

Related Monsters