Tanpole

The Tanpole (Pakkuri Tadpole in the fan translation) is an enemy in Trials of Mana.

Elemental Affinities

2D Version

Earth	Wind	Ice	Fire	Light	Dark	Moon	Wood
Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Absorb	Normal	Normal	Normal

Attacks

2D Version

Name	Type	Element	Hit	Target	Frequency	Effect
Pouncing	Normal	-	Two	Single	Moderate	None
Mature into Dragodon	Special	-	One	Single	?	Transforms into a Dragodon of the same level while also reseting HP and stats.

3D Version

Name	Element	Effect
Grew to Dragodon	-	Transforms into a Dragodon of the same level while also reseting HP and stats.

Drops

2D Version

• Low luck : Chocolate
• Low luck & rare : Ton Oil
• High luck : Light Coin

Statistics & Location

Statistics

Levels ► Statistics ▼	28	30	32	34	36	38	40	45
Hit Points	538	574	612	648	680	712	740	808
Attack	165	184	195	206	221	239	242	268
Defense	100	109	115	123	140	133	133	157
Magic Defense	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	10
Spirit Defense	0	0	0	0	0	9	9	11
Lucre	127	136	145	155	164	174	183	?
Experience	195	235	280	329	385	446	512	707

Locations

• Shimmering Ruins
  • Level 28 (after the Benevodon awakening but before slaying one)
  • Level 30 (1 Benevodon slain)
  • Level 32 (2 Benevodon slain)
  • Level 34 (3 Benevodon slain)
  • Level 36 (4 Benevodon slain)
  • Level 38 (5 Benevodon slain)
  • Level 40 (6 Benevodon slain)
• Mirage Palace (Shimmering Ruins)
  • Level 45

Related enemies

• Tonpole
• Lizardon
• Dragodon