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Compare [[Pop Quiz]], [[Helpful Mook]]. |
Compare [[Pop Quiz]], [[Helpful Mook]]. |
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Not to be confused with a [ |
Not to be confused with a [[wikipedia:Fairey Battle|Fairey Battle]], ''[[Shin Megami Tensei (Franchise)|Shin Megami Tensei]]'' (where the title can be taken literally), or a battle with [[The Fair Folk]]. |
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*** There is another monster called the Gimme Cat that pretends to be friendly and demands a Diamond from you. However, instead of the Fairy Battle theme playing, it's the standard random encounter battle theme, which should tip you off. [[Schmuck Bait|If you actually give the monster your diamond, it'll run away and you gain nothing from it.]] If you attack it, it will fight back. |
*** There is another monster called the Gimme Cat that pretends to be friendly and demands a Diamond from you. However, instead of the Fairy Battle theme playing, it's the standard random encounter battle theme, which should tip you off. [[Schmuck Bait|If you actually give the monster your diamond, it'll run away and you gain nothing from it.]] If you attack it, it will fight back. |
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** ''[[Final Fantasy XI (Video Game)|Final Fantasy XI]]: Wings of the Goddess'' has Sprites appearing in the past. They spawn like normal mobs, but actually use spells helpful to players. Even Raise! |
** ''[[Final Fantasy XI (Video Game)|Final Fantasy XI]]: Wings of the Goddess'' has Sprites appearing in the past. They spawn like normal mobs, but actually use spells helpful to players. Even Raise! |
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** ''[[Final Fantasy XII (Video Game)|Final Fantasy XII]]'''s Magic Pots just want to be given Elixirs ... [[Luck |
** ''[[Final Fantasy XII (Video Game)|Final Fantasy XII]]'''s Magic Pots just want to be given Elixirs ... [[Luck-Based Mission|assuming you can actually find them first]]. And assuming you switch off your party's Gambits so you don't accidentally attack them, because you will [[Demonic Spiders|really]] [[Total Party Kill|regret it]] if you do. |
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** ''[[Final Fantasy Tactics a 2 (Video Game)|Final Fantasy Tactics a 2]]'' has some encounters that don't involve any fighting at all, especially the Bonga Bungle reports that task you with digging for treasure or making interviews. The repeatable airship cleaning missions may or may not have enemies. |
** ''[[Final Fantasy Tactics a 2 (Video Game)|Final Fantasy Tactics a 2]]'' has some encounters that don't involve any fighting at all, especially the Bonga Bungle reports that task you with digging for treasure or making interviews. The repeatable airship cleaning missions may or may not have enemies. |
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* ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' has [[Friendly Enemy|White Mushrooms]], which reward you for hitting them with whatever spell corresponds to their miming act; and blue mushrooms called Rare Truffles that reward you for juggling them in mid-air, without them touching the ground. |
* ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' has [[Friendly Enemy|White Mushrooms]], which reward you for hitting them with whatever spell corresponds to their miming act; and blue mushrooms called Rare Truffles that reward you for juggling them in mid-air, without them touching the ground. |
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* In Torneko's chapter of ''[[Dragon Quest IV (Video Game)|Dragon Quest IV]]'', he occasionally runs into traveling merchants on the world map, or even a traveling innkeeper. |
* In Torneko's chapter of ''[[Dragon Quest IV (Video Game)|Dragon Quest IV]]'', he occasionally runs into traveling merchants on the world map, or even a traveling innkeeper. |
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* In ''[[Paper Mario the Thousand Year Door (Video Game)|Paper Mario the Thousand Year Door]]'', in the ruins near Petalburg, there is a Thwomp who, despite appearing to be a mini-boss, actually just gives you a pop quiz. If you lose, however, he does make you fight a handful of enemies. |
* In ''[[Paper Mario the Thousand Year Door (Video Game)|Paper Mario the Thousand Year Door]]'', in the ruins near Petalburg, there is a Thwomp who, despite appearing to be a mini-boss, actually just gives you a pop quiz. If you lose, however, he does make you fight a handful of enemies. |
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* In the ''[[Fallout]]'' series, it's quite common for random encounters to set you up against...a travelling merchant? A rave party in the wilderness? [[ |
* In the ''[[Fallout]]'' series, it's quite common for random encounters to set you up against...a travelling merchant? A rave party in the wilderness? [[Doctor Who]]? How dangerous random encounters are depends on your "Luck" stat and, to a lesser degree, the Survival skill<ref>The Luck stat affects probabilities for which encounter is encountered, while Survival affects which random encounters you get the option to avoid or enter at your discretion</ref>. |
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* One random encounter in ''[[Neverwinter Nights 2]]'' is a literal [[Fairy Battle]]. With fairies. You can still kill them if you want to, but they are just pranksters and will reward you if you play along. |
* One random encounter in ''[[Neverwinter Nights 2]]'' is a literal [[Fairy Battle]]. With fairies. You can still kill them if you want to, but they are just pranksters and will reward you if you play along. |
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** To be specific, they want your pants... |
** To be specific, they want your pants... |
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[[Category:Role Playing Game]] |
[[Category:Role Playing Game]] |
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[[Category:Fairy Battle]] |
[[Category:Fairy Battle]] |
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