Pumpkin-a-Box

Pumpkin-a-Box (Japanese: びっくり箱 Jack-in-the-Box) is a weapon skill in the dagger category which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes. Pumpkin-a-Box boosts all its users stats, but damages them after combat.

Pumpkin-a-Box The Pumpkin-a-Box as it appears in Heroes.

Type Dagger First game Heroes

Stats

Game	Icon	Type	Might	Range	SP cost	Refine cost	Prerequisites	Unusable by	Inheritable	Other effects and notes
Heroes (Pumpkin-a-Box)			8	2	200	--	Steel Dagger	--	✓	Grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense and resistance. After combat, deals 6 damage to user. Enables Dagger 5 (If unit attacked in combat, after combat, inflicts −5 each to defense and resistance of foe and enemies within 2 spaces of foe through their next actions).
Heroes (Pumpkin-a-Box+; refine: Unrefined)			12	2	300	--	Pumpkin-a-Box	--	✓	Grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense and resistance. After combat, deals 6 damage to user. Enables Dagger 7 (If unit attacked in combat, after combat, inflicts −7 each to defense and resistance of foe and enemies within 2 spaces of foe through their next actions).
Heroes (Pumpkin-a-Box+; refine: +Atk)			13	2	350	500 50	--	--	✗	Grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense and resistance. After combat, deals 6 damage to user. Enables Dagger 7 (If unit attacked in combat, after combat, inflicts −7 each to defense and resistance of foe and enemies within 2 spaces of foe through their next actions). Grants +2 HP.
Heroes (Pumpkin-a-Box+; refine: +Spd)			12	2	350	500 50	--	--	✗	Grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense and resistance. After combat, deals 6 damage to user. Enables Dagger 7 (If unit attacked in combat, after combat, inflicts −7 each to defense and resistance of foe and enemies within 2 spaces of foe through their next actions). Grants +2 HP and +2 speed.
Heroes (Pumpkin-a-Box+; refine: +Def)			12	2	350	500 50	--	--	✗	Grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense and resistance. After combat, deals 6 damage to user. Enables Dagger 7 (If unit attacked in combat, after combat, inflicts −7 each to defense and resistance of foe and enemies within 2 spaces of foe through their next actions). Grants +2 HP and +3 defense.
Heroes (Pumpkin-a-Box+; refine: +Res)			12	2	350	500 50	--	--	✗	Grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense and resistance. After combat, deals 6 damage to user. Enables Dagger 7 (If unit attacked in combat, after combat, inflicts −7 each to defense and resistance of foe and enemies within 2 spaces of foe through their next actions). Grants +2 HP and +3 resistance.

Availability

Heroes

Method	Data
	Pumpkin-a-Box	Pumpkin-a-Box+
Unit (★★★★★)	Dozla: Harvest Attendant	Dozla: Harvest Attendant

Flavor text

Game	Text (English)	Text (Japanese)
Heroes (Pumpkin-a-Box)	Grants Atk/Spd/Def/Res+3. After combat, deals 6 damage to unit. Effect:【Dagger ５】 【Dagger ５】 After combat, if unit attacked, inflicts Def/Res-５ on target and foes within 2 spaces of target through their next actions.	攻撃、速さ、守備、魔防＋３ 戦闘後、自分に６ダメージ 【暗器（５）】効果 【暗器（５）】 戦闘中に攻撃していれば、戦闘後に 敵と、その周囲２マスの敵の 守備、魔防－５（敵の次回行動終了まで）
Heroes (Pumpkin-a-Box+)	Grants Atk/Spd/Def/Res+3. After combat, deals 6 damage to unit. Effect:【Dagger ７】 【Dagger ７】 After combat, if unit attacked, inflicts Def/Res-７ on target and foes within 2 spaces of target through their next actions.	攻撃、速さ、守備、魔防＋３ 戦闘後、自分に６ダメージ 【暗器（７）】効果 【暗器（７）】 戦闘中に攻撃していれば、戦闘後に 敵と、その周囲２マスの敵の 守備、魔防－７（敵の次回行動終了まで）

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology, and notes
English	Pumpkin-a-Box	A pun on "jack-in-the-box", a children's toy meant to startle briefly.
Japanese	びっくり箱	Jack-in-the-Box
Spanish	Calabaza aciaga	Unlucky pumpkin
French	Coffre à courge	Squash box
German	Kürbiskistchen	Pumpkin Box
Italian	Zucca in scatola	Boxed pumpkin
Portuguese	Doce surpresa	Sweet surprise
Traditional Chinese	驚嚇箱	Frightening box

Gallery

• 

  The Pumpkin-a-Box as it appears in Heroes.

See also

• Candlewax Bow
• Madness Flask
• Spooky Censer