Enemies & bosses
Every EarthBound boss in story order, then all 166 enemies by area, with their battle sprites. Contains spoilers.
23 bosses · 166 enemies · open a sprite for full size.
Bosses in story order 23All enemies by area 166
Bosses in story order
Where you fight each boss, in the order the story reaches them. Contains spoilers.
Frank and Frankystein Mark II
Leader of the Sharks and his robot.
Titanic Ant
Guardian of the first Sanctuary.
Starman Junior
Attacks after Buzz Buzz arrives.
Everdred
A crook who later helps you.
Mr. Carpainter
The cult leader.
Mondo Mole
Sanctuary guardian.
Boogey Tent
Drops the Jar of Fly Honey.
Master Belch
Use the Jar of Fly Honey.
Trillionage Sprout
Sanctuary guardian.
Shrooom!
Sanctuary guardian.
Plague Rat of Doom
Sanctuary guardian.
Department Store Spook
Haunts the department store.
Evil Mani-Mani
The statue behind Moonside.
Clumsy Robot
A robot in the tower.
Thunder and Storm
Sanctuary guardian.
Guardian General
Master Barf
Drops the Casey Bat.
Electro Specter
Sanctuary guardian.
Carbon Dog
Sanctuary guardian; becomes Diamond Dog.
Starman Deluxe
Ness’s Nightmare
Heavily Armed Pokey
Before the final battle.
Giygas
The final battle.
All enemies by area
All 166 enemies with a battle sprite, grouped by where you first meet them, in story order. The small animated figure is how the enemy walks around on the map (124 of them have their own map sprite). Open a battle sprite for full size.
Onett 12Giant Step 4Twoson 6Peaceful Rest Valley 3Happy Happy Village 2Lilliput Steps 4Threed 11Winters 4Grapefruit Falls 5Belch’s Base 4Milky Well 4Dusty Dunes Desert 7Fourside 4Gold Mine 4Grand Department Store 4Moonside 5Monotoli Building 2Rainy Circle 5Summers 3Magnet Hill 4Pink Cloud 5Scaraba 7Pyramid 6Deep Darkness 10Winters, invaded 3Stonehenge Base 6Lumine Hall 5Lost Underworld 3Fire Spring 6Magicant 6Onett, invaded 3Cave of the Past 8Unused 1
Onett 12
Spiteful Crow
On the map
Runaway Dog
On the map
Coil Snake
On the map
Ramblin’ Evil Mushroom
On the map
Pogo Punk
On the map
Skate Punk
On the map
Yes Man Junior
On the mapFrank
Boss
On the mapFrankystein Mark II
BossFrank’s robot.
Cop
On the map
Captain Strong
Boss
On the mapStarman Junior
Boss
On the mapGiant Step 4
Black Antoid
On the map
Attack Slug
On the map
Rowdy Mouse
On the mapTitanic Ant
BossTwoson 6
Annoying Old Party Man
On the map
Cranky Lady
On the map
Mobile Sprout
On the map
New Age Retro Hippie
On the map
Unassuming Local Guy
On the mapEverdred
Boss
On the mapPeaceful Rest Valley 3
Li’l UFO
On the map
Spinning Robo
Territorial Oak
On the mapHappy Happy Village 2
Insane Cultist
On the mapMr. Carpainter
Boss
On the mapLilliput Steps 4
Mighty Bear
On the map
Mole Playing Rough
On the map
Mr. Batty
On the mapMondo Mole
BossThreed 11
Handsome Tom
On the map
Smilin’ Sam
On the map
No Good Fly
On the map
Putrid Moldyman
On the map
Smelly Ghost
On the map
Trick or Trick Kid
On the map
Urban Zombie
On the map
Zombie Dog
On the map
Zombie Possessor
On the mapBoogey Tent
Boss
Mini Barf
Boss
On the mapWinters 4
Cave Boy
On the map
Gruff Goat
On the map
Mad Duck
On the map
Worthless Protoplasm
Grapefruit Falls 5
Armored Frog
On the map
Farm Zombie
On the map
Plain Crocodile
On the map
Red Antoid
On the map
Violent Roach
On the mapBelch’s Base 4
Foppy
On the map
Mostly Bad Fly
On the map
Slimy Little Pile
On the mapMaster Belch
Boss
On the mapMilky Well 4
Ranboob
On the map
Struttin’ Evil Mushroom
On the map
Tough Mobile Sprout
On the mapTrillionage Sprout
BossDusty Dunes Desert 7
Bad Buffalo
On the map
Crested Booka
On the map
Criminal Caterpillar
On the map
Cute Li’l UFO
On the map
Desert Wolf
On the map
Skelpion
On the map
Smilin’ Sphere
On the mapFourside 4
Annoying Reveler
On the map
Crazed Sign
On the map
Extra Cranky Lady
On the map
Mad Taxi
On the mapGold Mine 4
Gigantic Ant
On the map
Noose Man
On the map
Thirsty Coil Snake
On the map
Guardian Digger
BossGrand Department Store 4
Musica
Mystical Record
Scalding Coffee Cup
Dept. Store Spook
BossMoonside 5
Abstract Art
On the map
Dali’s Clock
On the map
Enraged Fire Plug
On the map
Robo-pump
On the mapEvil Mani-Mani
Boss
On the mapMonotoli Building 2
Sentry Robot
On the mapClumsy Robot
Boss
On the mapRainy Circle 5
Back in Winters, on the way to the fourth Sanctuary.
Mighty Bear Seven
On the map
Arachnid!
On the map
Elder Batty
On the map
Strong Crocodile
On the mapShrooom!
BossSummers 3
Over Zealous Cop
On the map
Tough Guy
On the map
Shattered Man
On the mapMagnet Hill 4
Deadly Mouse
On the map
Filthy Attack Roach
On the map
Stinky Ghost
On the mapPlague Rat of Doom
BossPink Cloud 5
Conducting Menace
On the map
Kiss of Death
On the map
Tangoo
On the map
Thunder Mite
On the mapThunder and Storm
BossScaraba 7
Kraken
Boss
On the map
Beautiful UFO
On the map
Dread Skelpion
On the map
Great Crested Booka
On the map
High-class UFO
On the map
Master Criminal Worm
On the map
Marauder Octobot
Pyramid 6
Arachnid!!!
On the map
Fierce Shattered Man
On the map
Guardian Hieroglyph
On the map
Lethal Asp Hieroglyph
On the map
Petrified Royal Guard
On the mapGuardian General
BossOn the mapDeep Darkness 10
Big Pile of Puke
On the map
Demonic Petunia
On the map
Even Slimier Little Pile
On the map
Hard Crocodile
On the map
Hostile Elder Oak
On the map
Manly Fish
On the map
Manly Fish’s Brother
On the map
Pit Bull Slug
On the map
Zap Eel
On the mapMaster Barf
BossOn the mapWinters, invaded 3
Winters after the Starmen move in.
Lesser Mook
Whirling Robo
Wooly Shambler
Stonehenge Base 6
Atomic Power Robot
Military Octobot
Mook Senior
Starman
On the map
Starman Super
On the mapStarman Deluxe
BossLumine Hall 5
Conducting Spirit
On the map
Fobby
On the map
Hyper Spinning Robo
Uncontrollable Sphere
On the mapElectro Specter
BossLost Underworld 3
Chomposaur
On the map
Ego Orb
On the map
Wetnosaur
On the mapFire Spring 6
Evil Elemental
On the map
Psychic Psycho
On the map
Major Psychic Psycho
On the map
Soul Consuming Flame
On the mapCarbon Dog
BossDiamond Dog
BossCarbon Dog’s second form.
Magicant 6
Care Free Bomb
Electro Swoosh
On the map
French Kiss of Death
Loaded Dice
Mr. Molecule
Ness’s Nightmare
BossIts name in the game uses whatever you called Ness.
On the mapOnett, invaded 3
Onett late in the story.
Evil Eye
Ghost of Starman
Mechanical Octobot
Cave of the Past 8
Bionic Kraken
Final Starman
Nuclear Reactor Robot
Squatter Demon
Ultimate Octobot
Wild ’n Wooly Shambler
Heavily Armed Pokey
BossPokey in his spider mech.
Giygas
BossBattle sprite for the final phase.
Unused 1
In the game’s enemy data but never fought.
Crooked Cop
On the mapNo enemy matches that search.
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References
Covered edition: The original SNES adventure: Mother 2 in Japan (1994), released as EarthBound in North America in 1995. This guide uses English-version names.