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* ''[[Kirby of the Stars]]'' had a [[Monster of the Week]] called [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|Flame Feeder]]. As Dedede said when Kirby tried to torch it, "[[Department of Redundancy Department|Ha ha! Flame Feeder feeds on fire]]!"
* Subverted in ''[[Yu Yu Hakusho]]'', where the demon Byako gets stronger by absorbing the energy from Kuwabara's aura sword, until he takes in too much, causing him to get indigestion.
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* In the ''[[Shin Megami Tensei]]'' games (and many other rpgs, even Pokemon has the Absorb <element> traits), some monsters Absorb certain elements, healing them instead of dealing damage. This means an enemy with fire absorb will literally feed on fire.
** In ''[[Devil Survivor]]'' a monster called Kudlak will arise stronger everytime it's killed, unless done so in a special way. It tries to goad the party into killing it.
* In ''[[Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories]]'', Dragons, Aqua Demons, and Mystic Beasts are innately immune to fire, ice, and wind respectively, but if they're donning equipment with a Lover on it, they absorb a percentage of the damage they would've taken as HP instead.
** There's also the Holy Dragon, who can absorb non-elemental special attacks, which is much more useful (Or annoying) then the abilities possessed by the previously mentioned monsters, due to how prevalent such attacks are.
** Considering how ridiculously over the top some of the stronger attacks are, it can be quite comical to see these monsters get healed by things like disintegration, [[Earthshattering Kaboom|world ending explosions]], or being sliced in half.
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