The Barbot is an enemy in EarthBound Beginnings. It can be encountered in Merrysville and Central Merrysville, Sweet's Little Factory, Reindeer, Mislay Triangle, and Spookane. It attacks physically and sometimes uses PK Beam γ. It also has a chance to group with another Lil Saucer, 2 Lil Saucers, or 3 Lil Saucers. This enemy's battle theme is Battle with a Dangerous Foe.
Defensively, the Barbot has 60 HP and 46 DEFENSE. Offensively, it has 40 PP, 24 OFFENSE, 30 FIGHT, and 35 SPEED. Its resilience to Status Ailments is 35 WISDOM, 100 STRENGTH, and 100 FORCE. It drops 32 EXP and $45 when defeated.
The superior version of this enemy is the UltraBarbot.
Trivia
- In the companion guide, it is called "Barbot" in all versions of the game.
- Its description reads, "Despite its slender, easily-broken-looking build, this robot actually has extremely high-density machinery made with a special, pliable metal. Uses PK Beam γ. Prowls around Thanksgiving.".