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{{underconstruction|comment=Moar info. Chips pls. Custom messages.}}
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{{fight
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|pronoun=He
|pronoun=
 
 
|name=The Beatless
 
|name=The Beatless
 
|desc=These guys don't have any rhythm whatsoever. Furthermore, they can't dance, they can't sing ... wait, no, that's someone else.
 
|desc=These guys don't have any rhythm whatsoever. Furthermore, they can't dance, they can't sing ... wait, no, that's someone else.
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Yes, I have one of the world's largest and most famous discographies to borrow from for a single Beatles joke, and I turned it into a Phil Collins joke instead. That is indeed exactly the kind of guy I am.
 
Yes, I have one of the world's largest and most famous discographies to borrow from for a single Beatles joke, and I turned it into a Phil Collins joke instead. That is indeed exactly the kind of guy I am.
 
|image=band3.gif
 
|image=band3.gif
|hit1=You're caught off guard, and your opponent acts first. Your opponent attacks ... They all band together, pull out a giant rubber band, and smack it against your skin. He hits you for X damage.
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|hit1=You're caught off guard, and your opponent acts first. Your opponent attacks ... They all band together, pull out a giant rubber band, and smack it against your skin.  
<br>Your opponent attacks ... The band turns up a loudspeaker and blasts you with a deafening chord. He hits you for X (sonic) damage.
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|hit2=The band turns up a loudspeaker and blasts you with a deafening chord. {{hitnote|{{element|sonic|}}}}
<br>Your opponent attacks ... The band smashes a guitar over your head, shattering it. The guitar, not your head. Though it's pretty close with your head, too. He hits you for X damage.
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|hit3=The band smashes a guitar over your head, shattering it. The guitar, not your head. Though it's pretty close with your head, too.
|crit=
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|miss1=The band tries to blast you with music, but the acoustic instruments don't get nearly loud enough.
|miss1=Your opponent attacks ... The band tries to blast you with music, but the acoustic instruments don't get nearly loud enough.
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|miss2=They try to rock your world, but you roll to the side and dodge.
|miss2=Your opponent attacks ... They try to rock your world, but you roll to the side and dodge.
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|miss3=The band tries to submit you to their worst riot impression, but it's a quiet riot, and mostly harmless.
|miss3=Your opponent attacks ... The band tries to submit you to their worst riot impression, but it's a quiet riot, and mostly harmless.
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|chips=14-31
|crit=
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|xp=(Level*8, cap 250)
|fumpro=
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|item1=bandolier
|fum=
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|image1=bandolier.gif
|xp=(varies)
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|item2=band-aid
|chips=?
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|image2=band-aid.gif
|item1=band-aid
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|item3=bandana
|image1=band-aid.gif
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|image3=bandana.gif
|item2=bandana
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|item4=bandwagon
|image2=bandana.gif
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|image4=bandwagon.gif
|item3=bandolier
 
|image3=bandolier.gif
 
 
|loc1=Battle of the Bands}}
 
|loc1=Battle of the Bands}}
 
==Notes==
 
The exp gain from this enemy is Level * 8, capping at 250. Likewise, the enemy scales to player level.
 
 
 
==References==
 
==References==
*It refers to {{wikipedia|The Beatles}} and {{wikipedia|Phil Collins}} by name.
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* The band name is a play on {{wikipedia|The Beatles}}. They are also mantioned by name in the description. Having no rhythm, and thus being beat-less is also another subtle reference.
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* {{Wikipedia|I Can't Dance}}, which includes the words "I can't dance, I can't sing" is in fact a song of [[Wikipedia:Genesis (band)|Genesis]], and not only of their bend member {{wikipedia|Phil Collins}} (which is also mentioned by name). He did however sing the lyrics.

Revision as of 02:31, 10 February 2009

Band3.gif
The Beatless

You are fighting The Beatless.

These guys don't have any rhythm whatsoever. Furthermore, they can't dance, they can't sing ... wait, no, that's someone else.

Yes, I have one of the world's largest and most famous discographies to borrow from for a single Beatles joke, and I turned it into a Phil Collins joke instead. That is indeed exactly the kind of guy I am.
Your opponent attacks ...

Hit messages:

  • You're caught off guard, and your opponent acts first. Your opponent attacks ... They all band together, pull out a giant rubber band, and smack it against your skin.
  • The band turns up a loudspeaker and blasts you with a deafening chord. (sonic) damage
  • The band smashes a guitar over your head, shattering it. The guitar, not your head. Though it's pretty close with your head, too.



He hits you for X damage.

Critical hit message:

Your opponent has a critical hit! He hits you for X damage.



Miss messages:

  • The band tries to blast you with music, but the acoustic instruments don't get nearly loud enough.
  • They try to rock your world, but you roll to the side and dodge.
  • The band tries to submit you to their worst riot impression, but it's a quiet riot, and mostly harmless.



Fumble messages:

Your foe fumbles! He takes X damage.


Victory! You beat up your foe and win the combat!


Chips-white.gif You gain 14-31 chips.

You gain (Level*8, cap 250) experience.

You got an item: bandolier Bandolier.gif (Unspecified Drop rate)
You got an item: band-aid Band-aid.gif (Unspecified Drop rate)
You got an item: bandana Bandana.gif (Unspecified Drop rate)
You got an item: bandwagon Bandwagon.gif (Unspecified Drop rate)





Known resistances/weaknesses

Unspecified


Locations

References

  • The band name is a play on The Beatles. They are also mantioned by name in the description. Having no rhythm, and thus being beat-less is also another subtle reference.
  • I Can't Dance, which includes the words "I can't dance, I can't sing" is in fact a song of Genesis, and not only of their bend member Phil Collins (which is also mentioned by name). He did however sing the lyrics.