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Fan illustration of a tummy acher, a round meatball creature with a mohawk on two stubby legs
Mob · First seen in book 1, floor 2

Tummy Acher in Dungeon Crawler Carl

A tummy acher is a pet-class creature that looks like a round meatball with two legs and a mohawk.

First named
Book 1, ch. 46
Dungeon Crawler Carl
Times named, books 1-8
32
in 17 chapters across 5 books
Biggest book
Book 7
This Inevitable Ruin
Status
Alive end of book 8

How much Tummy is in each book

Times the text names Tummy Acher (or tummy acher), counted by us in each book. Bars for books past your shield setting are blurred.

2
B1
–
B2
–
B3
–
B4
5
B5
8
B6
15
B7
2
B8

What Tummy looks like, book by book

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Fan illustration of a tummy acher, a round meatball creature with a mohawk on two stubby legs
Book 1 First look
Fan illustration of a full-grown tummy acher, a giant round meatball creature with a mohawk and huge mouth
Book 6 grown

Tummy at a glance

TypePet-class mob; Odette calls them rare, friendly and strong melee tanksBook 1
Special traitRegenerates after death, but resets to level 1 every 5 deathsBook 6
Other namesBelly Achers, Colon Worms; originally parasites of Jotan-class TitansBook 7

Tummy's story, book by book

  1. Book 5 The Butcher's Masquerade

    Ren's tummy acher Garret wins Best in Show at the pet show.

    Source: Book 5, ch. 75
  2. Book 7 This Inevitable Ruin

    Carl bonds with Garret after Ren's death; the pet is renamed Rend. Each regeneration makes him stronger but adds a random weakness.

    Source: Book 7, ch. 5

Who Tummy shares the most scenes with

Chapters in which both names appear, books 1-8. Counted from the text.

Princess Donut
17 shared chaptersCarl
16 shared chaptersMongo
14 shared chaptersSir Rendlegore (Rend)
13 shared chaptersSamantha
12 shared chaptersImani C
11 shared chaptersElle McGibbons
10 shared chaptersMordecai
10 shared chapters

Tummy Acher: questions readers ask

What is a tummy acher in Dungeon Crawler Carl?

A pet-class creature shaped like a big meatball on two legs. It regenerates when killed, resets to level 1 every 5 deaths, and gains a new random weakness each time. Book 7 spoiler level

Does Carl get a tummy acher?

Yes. Carl inherits Ren's tummy acher Garret and names him Sir Rendlegore, called Rend. Book 7 spoiler level

Also connected

Tserendolgor (Ren)Odette

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Facts come from our reading of Matt Dinniman's books 1 to 8 (Dungeon Crawler Carl, Carl's Doomsday Scenario, The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook, The Gate of the Feral Gods, The Butcher's Masquerade, The Eye of the Bedlam Bride, This Inevitable Ruin, A Parade of Horribles). Each one is tagged with the book that reveals it. Counts and shared chapters are computed from the text. Not affiliated with the author, the publisher or the Peacock show. Portraits are our own fan art, made with AI image tools from the books' descriptions; they are not official art.

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