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"A demon born from a tasty takoyaki octopus ball. Don't even think of underestimating that crispy, grilled exterior."


Takoyakid (Japanese: たこやっ鬼 Takoyakki) is a Rank D Fire-attribute Local Yo-kai of the Slippery tribe introduced in Yo-kai Watch 2.

Takoyakid evolves into Takoyaking when fused with a Takoyaki Tray.

In Yo-kai Watch World, he is one of the Yo-kai required to unlock Gilgaros.

Appearances[]

Video games[]

Biology[]

Takoyakid is a single takoyaki with a single gold oni horn and dark brown sauce representing hair, along with tiny green flaked pieces of herb. It has a golden horn on the top of it's head, big black eyes and a big pink mouth with shiny pink-peach cheeks. It has very thin legs and arms and wears crimson gloves and boots. It carries a takoyaki stick as a weapon.

Profile[]

Yo-kai Watch 2[]

(Japan)

  1. Obtain either a Takoyakid or Takoyaking Yo-kai Watch: Tomodachi Ukiukipedia card.
  2. Scan the QR Code on said cards in Piggleston Bank to obtain a Local Coin - Kinki.
  3. Use the coin in the Crank-a-kai to free Takoyakid.

(Localisation)

  1. Enter password for Traveler's Coin - West
  2. Use the coin in the Crank-a-kai to free Takoyakid.

Yo-kai Watch 3[]

Takoyakid can be found in Shopper's Row, in the Shopping Street Narrows, and can be freed from the Oni Crank-a-kai as a 3rd prize reward.

Additionally, he can be found in Ambrosia Pavillion, in Watermelnyan's party.

Game data[]

Main series[]

Yo-kai Watch 2[]

Stats Calculation
HP
 
214
STR
 
110
SPR
 
53
DEF
 
93
SPD
 
70
This shows Takoyakid's stat on level: 60.


Type Name Power Attribute Range
Attack Pointy Pokes (Japanese: みだれづき Midare dzuki) 12 x 3 Single enemy
No description.
Technique Fire (Japanese: 火花の術 Hibana no Jutsu, lit. Ember Technique) 20 Single enemy
No description.
Inspirit Octoplus (Japanese: たこ焼きの力 Takoyaki no chikara) Single ally
The Inspirited Yo-kai, nourished by takoyaki, slowly regains HP.
Soultimate Move Octopick (Japanese: くいだおれ突き Kuida ore tsuki) 25 x 5 All enemies
Pokes all enemies repeatedly with his little stick.
Skill Killer Comeback (Japanese: ツッコミ Tsukkomi)
Can immediately counterattack.
Soul Effect
Attack countering on the enemy (Small)
Blasters stats[]
Blasters Stats Takoyakid
HP: 1
Strength
Spirit
Speed


Button Move
Attack
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Yo-kai Watch 3[]

Blasters stats[]

Attribute tolerance[]

- - - -
Tolerance of attribute attack
Strong × ⇒ △ ⇒ - ⇒ ○ ⇒ ◎ weak

Held items[]

Spin-off games[]

Yo-kai Watch Blasters[]

Yo-kai Watch Busters 2[]

Other games[]

Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble[]

Stats Calculation
HP
 
122-209
Attack
 
172-297
This shows Takoyakid's stat on level: 50.
Soultimate Move
Octopick (Japanese: くいだおれ突き Kuida ore tsuki)
Eliminate the monster Wib Wob with the takoyaki spinning technique
Other Effects
N/A
Soultimate Levels
LV01 7-8 Wib Wobs popped
61pt
LV02 9-10 Wib Wobs popped
72pt
LV03 00
LV04 00
LV05 00
LV06 00
LV07 00
Skill Levels
N/A
LV01 Effect: N/A
LV02 Effect: N/A
LV03 Effect: N/A
LV04 Effect: N/A
LV05 Effect: N/A


Fusion[]

Fire Attribute
Takoyakid
+
Takoyaki Tray
=
Fire Attribute
Takoyaking

Quotes[]

  • Loafing: "What to do...?"
  • Freed from the Crank-a-kai (Yo-kai Watch Blasters): "I was totally stuck in that capsule! Thanks for gettin' me out!"

Etymology[]

  • "Poulpatouch" is a portmanteau of "poulpe" (octopus) and "pas touche" (hands off).
  • "Takoyakid" is a portmanteau of "takoyaki" and "kid."
  • "Minipulpobola" means "Mini Octopus Ball."

Origin[]

Takoyakid, Takoyaking, and Bitter Batter are based on takoyaki, a Japanese dish composed of savory ball-shaped cakes containing chopped octopus, made from wheat cooked on a square-shaped griddle.

Trivia[]

In other languages[]

Language Name Meaning
  Japanese たこやっ鬼 Takoyakki
  Spanish Minipulpobola
  Italian Polpolpetto
  German Poulpatouch

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