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Yo-kai Medallium biography
"Breaks out in song and dance whenever he gets overwhelmed. This appears to happen very frequently."


Rhumbastiltskin (Japanese: テンパるンバ Tenparunba) is a Rank C, Drain-attribute Yo-kai of the Eerie tribe introduced in Yo-kai Watch 3.

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Biology[]

Rhumbastiltskin is a humanoid yo-kai with blue skin, four arms, and a worried expression on his face. He has swirly eyes, unruly purple hair, and wears a white long-sleeved shirt, purple pants, and black shoes. He carries red star-patterned maracas in his lower pair of hands.

Whoever is inspirited by Rhumbastiltskin gets so stressed out that he can't stop freaking out.

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Yo-kai Watch 3[]

Rhumbastillskin can be found in the streets of Northbeech.

Rhumbastiltskin can be freed from the Dream Roulette with a Purple Coin.

He can also be found in Blasters T in Komanubis' Labyrinth.

He is required for the Big Band Theory Yo-kai Circle.

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Stats Calculation
HP
 
342
STR
 
93
SPR
 
163
DEF
 
40
SPD
 
205
This shows Rhumbastiltskin's stat on level: 99.


Type Name Power Attribute Range
Attack Beat (Japanese: ぶったたく Buttataku)
No description.
Technique Drain (Japanese: 吸収の術 Kyūshū no jutsu) Drain
No description.
Inspirit Can't Keep This Up (Japanese: テンパらせる Tenpa-ra seru)
Gives a foe a curly perm, enraging them so they attack allies.
Soultimate Move Blue on Blue Samba (Japanese: テンパルンバサンバン Tenparunbasanba) All enemies
Gives all foes curly perms, making them angry and confused.
Skill Keep on Movin' (Japanese: テンパり Tenpari)
Dodges all attacks while Inspirited by an enemy.
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Quotes[]

  • Befriended: "What? I lost?! I need to pay more attention!"
  • Loafing: "Tenparuuu!"
  • Being traded: "Whaaaaa~! What is this place? A-anyway, do you want to dance the rumba?"
  • Receiving food (favorite): "Soooooooooo good!"
  • Receiving food (normal): "Pretty normal."
  • Receiving food (disliked): "I don't want iiit~!"
  • Freed from Crank-a-kai (YW3): "Wow~ I've come out! What should I do next~?!" "And now here I am! What next, eh? There's always something!"
  • Blasters T Camp: "Y-you want to bring me? I s-suppose I better get ready then!"

Etymology[]

  • "Tenparunba" is a pun on tenparu (テンパる) meaning "to blow one's fuse" or "being tempered", and the Japanese word for "rumba". His name is also a pun on tenpa (天パ) meaning "curly hair".
  • "Rhumbastiltskin" is a portmanteau of "Rhumba" and "Rumpelstiltskin".
  • "Maracario" combines "Maracas" and "Macario".

Trivia[]

  • Rhumbastiltskin does not have a real life medal counterpart.
  • He is the second Yo-kai to develop a crush on Toiletta in the anime, with the first being Throne Wiper.
  • When Rhumbastiltskin maracas are lost or destroyed he will throw an even bigger fit, which also makes his hair grow wildly.
  • Rhumbastiltskin's "random" nicknames are: Bastian, Rhummy, Skinner, and Humbug.

In other languages[]

Language Name Meaning
  Spanish Maracario
  Italian Rumboroso