Buccaboo (Final Fantasy XIII-2)

The Buccaboo is an enemy in Final Fantasy XIII-2. It is a more powerful version of the Goblin, and its Goblin Punch can Wound its target.

Paradigm Pack
The Buccaboo is a Ravager. Its Feral Link, Batter Up, deals physical damage to target and surrounding foes and launches them in the air.

Etymology
The Buccaboo originates from the Welsh "bugbear" which in turn refers to the tin mining spirit Bucca. Bucca is split between the Bucca Widn, the good spirit, and Bucca Dhu, the bad version. The Buccaboo has since been used to refer to a kind of hobgoblin.

Trivia

 * Buccaboo's name may refer to a clan from Final Fantasy XII: Clan Buckaboo which is located in the Skycity of Bhujerba.

Related Enemies

 * Goblin
 * Goblin Chieftain
 * Munchkin
 * Munchkin Maestro
 * Moblin
 * Major Moblin
 * Buccaboo Ace
 * Gancanagh
 * Gancanagh Ace