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The '''Chomby''' is a shy, plant-eating [[Limited Edition]] Neopet reminiscent of a ''[[wikipedia:Apatosaurus|Apatosaurus]]'' and a ''[[wikipedia:Stegosaurus|Stegosaurus]]''. Chombies come from [[Tyrannia]], and first appeared on the [[Neopets|site]] when it was discovered on 21 March 2001. They were first available to adopt the following day.


The '''Chomby''' is a shy, plant-eating [[wikipedia:stegosaurus|stegosaurus]]-like [[Limited Edition]] Neopet who is most happy when munching on leaves and grasses. Chombies are one of many different species that exist in Neopia. Chombies naturally come from the prehistoric land of [[Tyrannia]], although many have ventured as far as the [[Lost Desert]] and [[Faerieland]].
The Chomby is a hefty Neopet - a single one can [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=81 shake the ground] on its own. The [[Maraquan]] Chomby is [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=10 a reference to] the legend of the [[wikipedia:Loch Ness Monster|Loch Ness Monster]]. In the [[Neopets Trading Card Game]], they are associated with the element of light.  


Chombies were released along with the discovery of Tyrannia. The first glimpse of the species came from an animation of a Chomby slowly eating away shrubbery at a cave entrace through the [[Ice Caves]].
==Battledome==


While Chombies aren't as popular in games or plots on Neopets, the band [[Chomby and the Fungus Balls]] ([[CATFB]] for short) has given a lot of help to their popularity. Another thing that ahs risen their popularity is their appearance in Tyrannian Mini Golf, a well-known game.
In the [[Battledome]], Chombies take 20% less damage from physical attacks, and 10% less damage from fire attacks. They also have six species abilities:


==Overview==
*''Chomby Spin'' - Attack: 1 - 2 x Physical; Defence: none; available from level 1;
Chombies were first released on March 22, 2001.
*''Chomby Roar'' - Attack: 2 x Earth, 2 x Air; Defence: none; available from level 2;
*''Chomby Stomp'' - Attack: 2 - 3 x Earth, 2 - 3 x Air; Defence: none; available from level 20;
*''Chomby Scream'' - Attack: 2 x Air, 1 - 2 x Physical; Defence: none; available only on Chomby Day;
*''Chomby Power Shield'' - Attack: none; Defence: 0 - 5 x Light;  available only on Chomby Day;
*''Chomby Slam'' - Attack: 2 x Earth, 2 x Physical; Defence: none;  available only on Chomby Day;
 
There are also sixteen pieces of [[Battledome equipment|equipment]] that can only be used by Chombies.


==Colours==
==Colours==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*As of March 2010, 386,401 (out of 386,400) Chomby's have been created, placing them 49th in popularity out of 54 Neopets. They are featured in 94 different [[item]]s.
*As of March 2010, 386,401 (out of 386,400) Chomby's have been created, placing them 49th in popularity out of 54 Neopets. They are featured in 94 different [[item]]s.
*In the [[Neopets TCG]], Chombies are associated with the element of [[Light Faerie|Light]].
*''Chomby Day'' is on March 22nd.
*The weight of a single Chomby moving can cause small earthquakes.


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
*'''Neopets Description:''' [http://www.neopets.com/petinfo.phtml?type=Chomby The Chomby], [http://www.neopets.com/chomby What is a Chomby]
*'''Rainbow Pool:''' [http://www.neopets.com/pool/all_pb.phtml?f_species_id=8 Chomby]
*'''NeoDeck:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=276 Chomby and the Fungus Balls]
*'''NeoDeck:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=276 Chomby and the Fungus Balls]
*'''Neopets TCG:''' [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=81 Blue Chomby], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=56 Chomby Genie], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=58 Chomby Plushie], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=10 Maraquan Chomby], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=88 Yellow Chomby]
*'''Neopets TCG:''' [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=81 Blue Chomby], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=56 Chomby Genie], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=58 Chomby Plushie], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=10 Maraquan Chomby], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=7&id=88 Yellow Chomby]
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*'''How To Draw:''' [http://www.neopets.com/art/htd/chomby.phtml The Chomby]
*'''How To Draw:''' [http://www.neopets.com/art/htd/chomby.phtml The Chomby]
*'''Game Links:''' [http://www.neopets.com/halloween/gamegraveyard.phtml Chomby and the Fungus Balls (Game Graveyard)]
*'''Game Links:''' [http://www.neopets.com/halloween/gamegraveyard.phtml Chomby and the Fungus Balls (Game Graveyard)]
*'''[[IDB]]:''' [http://idb.finalhit.org/species/7/wPID/2 Chomby]


[[Category:Neopet Species]]
[[Category:Neopet Species]]

Revision as of 07:11, 21 January 2011

Chomby 
Description: Chomby
Info Page: Chomby
Special Day: 22 March
Amount Created: 437,684 (49th - 0.16%)
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The Chomby is a shy, plant-eating Limited Edition Neopet reminiscent of a Apatosaurus and a Stegosaurus. Chombies come from Tyrannia, and first appeared on the site when it was discovered on 21 March 2001. They were first available to adopt the following day.

The Chomby is a hefty Neopet - a single one can shake the ground on its own. The Maraquan Chomby is a reference to the legend of the Loch Ness Monster. In the Neopets Trading Card Game, they are associated with the element of light.

Battledome

In the Battledome, Chombies take 20% less damage from physical attacks, and 10% less damage from fire attacks. They also have six species abilities:

  • Chomby Spin - Attack: 1 - 2 x Physical; Defence: none; available from level 1;
  • Chomby Roar - Attack: 2 x Earth, 2 x Air; Defence: none; available from level 2;
  • Chomby Stomp - Attack: 2 - 3 x Earth, 2 - 3 x Air; Defence: none; available from level 20;
  • Chomby Scream - Attack: 2 x Air, 1 - 2 x Physical; Defence: none; available only on Chomby Day;
  • Chomby Power Shield - Attack: none; Defence: 0 - 5 x Light; available only on Chomby Day;
  • Chomby Slam - Attack: 2 x Earth, 2 x Physical; Defence: none; available only on Chomby Day;

There are also sixteen pieces of equipment that can only be used by Chombies.

Colours

As of July 2010, Chombies come in 47 different colours:

Trivia

  • As of March 2010, 386,401 (out of 386,400) Chomby's have been created, placing them 49th in popularity out of 54 Neopets. They are featured in 94 different items.

See also


Species of Neopet
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