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Battlemaster Pugna is an entity exclusive to The Forge event in Don't Starve Together. He is the leader of the inhabitants of the Forge dimension.

Gramophone Quotes[]

Official 2018 Version[]

--->Note that the victory quote was spoken at earlier times before all the enemy mobs were unlocked

Introduction

  • "What have we here?"
  • "Gatekeepers? Ha! Have you come to return us to the Throne?"
  • "I am Battlemaster Pugna, and I protect what is mine."
  • "Warriors. Release the pigs!"

Round 1 Banter (randomly chosen)

  • "More! Overwhelm them!"
  • "More pigs!"
  • "It's good to have a challenge once again!"

Round 1 End / Round 2 Intro

  • "Impressive. You handled our foot soldiers with ease."
  • "But our battalions are trained to work together."
  • "Can you do the same? Crocommanders! To the ring!"

Round 2 Banter (randomly chosen)

  • "Fly your banners proudly, warriors!"
  • "Give the Gatekeepers no quarter!"
  • "For the Forge!"

Round 2 End / Round 3 Intro

  • "We've endured more here than you know."
  • "And as forging fires temper steel,"
  • "Hardship has only made us stronger."
  • "Now, Snortoises. Attack!"

Round 3 End / Round 4 Intro

  • "... Do you understand the forces you serve?"
  • "They destroy all They touch..."
  • "We were severed from the Throne! Trapped in a realm of stone and fire!"
  • "That is why we cannot let you win."

Round 4 Banter (randomly chosen)

  • "We... cannot lose the Forge..."
  • "End this now my warriors!"

Sending Boarilla

  • "Send in the Boarilla."

Round 4 End / Round 5 Intro

  • "Know this, Gatekeepers:"
  • "Once you are dead, we will activate the Gateway."
  • "We'll return to the hub and destroy the Throne."
  • "We will end this all, once and for all."

Round 5 Banter, part 1 (randomly chosen)

  • "The Gatekeepers must not take the Forge!"
  • "Drive the interlopers back!"
  • "Do not hold back! Kill them!"

Round 5 Banter, part 2 (randomly chosen)

  • "Destroy them!!"
  • "We will not live in the Throne's shadow!"
  • "Why are the Gatekeepers still not dead?!"

Sending Boarrior

  • "Grand Forge Boarrior!"
  • "The ring is yours! Destroy them, my champion!"

Round 6 Intro

  • "We do not fear you."
  • "But you will fear us!"
  • "Fear my new champions! Fear the Rhinocebros!"

Round 7 Intro

  • "You have had many victories, Gatekeepers..."
  • "...but from our dungeons comes our most brutal warrior."
  • "Behold: The Infernal Swineclops!"

Player Death (randomly chosen)

  • "Ha!"
  • "You are unworthy."
  • "You never stood a chance."
  • "Ha ha!"
  • "Weak."
  • "We are stronger."
  • "Well struck!"

Victory

  • "No! My Forge, felled by the Throne's lapdogs!"
  • "Please. No more, Gatekeepers. We surrender."
  • "The day is yours, as is the Gateway."

Defeat

  • "At last, our realm returns to glory!"
  • "Warriors, rekindle the Gateway..."
  • "Today we take the Throne!"

Official 2017 Version[]

Introduction

  • "What have we here?"
  • "Gatekeepers? Have you come to return us to the Throne?"
  • "Ha! Laughable."
  • "I am Battlemaster Pugna, and I protect what is mine."
  • "Warriors. Release the pigs!"

Round 1 Banter (randomly chosen)

  • "More! Overwhelm them!"
  • "More pigs!"
  • "It's good to have a challenge once again!"

Round 1 End / Round 2 Intro

  • "Impressive. You handled our foot soldiers with ease."
  • "But our battalions are trained to work together."
  • "Can you do the same? Crocommanders! To the ring!"

Round 2 Banter (randomly chosen)

  • "Fly your banners proudly, warriors!"
  • "Give the Gatekeepers no quarter!"
  • "For the Forge!"

Round 2 End / Round 3 Intro

  • "We've endured more here than you know."
  • "And as forging fires temper steel,"
  • "Hardship has only made us stronger."
  • "Now, Snortoises. Attack!"

Round 3 End / Round 4 Intro

  • "... Do you understand the forces you serve?"
  • "We were severed from the Throne! Trapped in a realm of stone and fire!"
  • "Why serve a power that deserted my people?"
  • "They destroy all They touch..."
  • "That is why we cannot let you win."

Round 4 Banter (randomly chosen)

  • "Poison them!"
  • "We... cannot lose the Forge..."
  • "End this now my warriors!"

Sending Boarilla

  • "Send in the Boarilla."

Round 4 End / Round 5 Intro

  • "Know this, Gatekeepers:"
  • "Once you are dead, we will activate the Gateway."
  • "We'll return to the hub and destroy the Throne."
  • "We will end this all, once and for all."

Round 5 Banter, part 1 (randomly chosen)

  • "The Gatekeepers must not take the Forge!"
  • "Drive the interlopers back!"
  • "Do not hold back! Kill them!"

Round 5 Banter, part 2 (randomly chosen)

  • "Destroy them!!"
  • "We will not live in the Throne's shadow!"
  • "Why are the Gatekeepers still not dead?!"

Sending Boarrior

  • "Grand Forge Boarrior!"
  • "The ring is yours! Destroy them, my champion!"

Player Death (randomly chosen)

  • "Ha!"
  • "You are unworthy."
  • "You never stood a chance."
  • "Ha ha!"
  • "Weak."
  • "We are stronger."
  • "Well struck!"

Victory

  • "No! My Forge, felled by the Throne's lapdogs!"
  • "Please. No more, Gatekeepers. We surrender."
  • "The day is yours, as is the Gateway."

Defeat

  • "At last, our realm returns to glory!"
  • "Warriors, rekindle the Gateway..."
  • "Today we take the Throne!"

Beta Version[]

Introduction

  • "What have we here?"
  • "Gatekeepers? You dare return to the Forge?"
  • "Have you come to reunite us with the Throne?"
  • "Ha! Laughable."
  • "I am Battlemaster Pugna..."
  • "And I will protect what is rightfully mine."
  • "Warriors. Prepare for battle!"

Round 1

  • "To arms!"
  • "Release the pigs!"

Round 2

  • "Ha!"
  • "We've trained in solitude for so long." / Skip quote
  • "It's good to have a challenge once again."
  • "This should be fun."

Round 3

  • "More! Overwhelm them!" / "More pigs!"

Round 4

  • "Impressive, Gatekeepers."
  • "It seems you can handle foot soldiers."
  • "But our battalions are trained to work together."
  • "You'll need to do the same."
  • "That is, if you hope to stand a chance."
  • Pause
  • "Crocommanders! To the ring!"

Round 5

  • "Fly your banners proudly, warriors!" / "Give the Gatekeepers no quarter!" / "For the Forge!"

Round 6

  • "Do you think you can win?"
  • "We've endured more in this realm than you know."
  • "And as forging fires temper steel,"
  • "Hardship has only made us stronger."
  • "We will never join you."
  • Pause
  • "Snortoises! Attack!"

Round 7

  • "How could you understand?"
  • "We were severed from the Throne."
  • "Trapped in a realm of stone and fire,"
  • "With no scepter to provide for us."
  • "Why should I serve a power that deserted my people?"
  • Pause
  • "You would have been wise to find your own realm."
  • "Seek safe haven and sever yourselves from the hub."
  • "Yet here you are."
  • "I wonder."
  • "Do you understand the forces you serve?"
  • "... They destroy all They touch."
  • "Yet They Themselves are untouchable." / Skip this one and the next one
  • "Unknowable." / Skip this one and the one before
  • "But They Themselves are untouchable. Unknowable." / Skip
  • "That is why we cannot let you win."

Round 8

  • "Poison them!" / "We... cannot lose the Forge..." / "Grrr... End this now my warriors!"
  • Pause
  • "Send in the Boarilla."

Round 9

  • "Know this, Gatekeepers:"
  • "My warriors are proud and strong." /Skip quote
  • "Once you are dead..."
  • "We will activate the Gateway."
  • "We will return to the hub and destroy the Throne." / "We'll return to the hub and destroy the Throne."
  • "Whatever way we can." / "My warriors are proud and strong."
  • "We will end this all, for good." / "And we will end this all, for good."
  • Pause
  • "Let's finish it."
  • Long Pause
  • "Drive the interlopers back!" / "Do not hold back! Kill them!" / "They must not take the Forge!"
  • Long Pause
  • "Destroy them!!" / "We will not live in the Throne's shadow!" / "Why are the Gatekeepers still not dead?!"
  • Long Pause
  • "These marauders must be destroyed!"
  • "Grand Forge Boarrior!"
  • "I call on you! The ring is yours!"
  • "Destroy them, my champion!"

Victory

  • "No!"
  • "Eons of training, only to be felled by the Throne's lapdogs."
  • "Please. No more, Gatekeepers. We surrender."
  • "The day is yours, as is the Gateway."

Defeat

  • "At last, our realm returns to glory!"
  • "Warriors, rekindle the Gateway..."
  • "Today we take the Throne!"

Removed

  • "Crocoviles! To the ring!" (Round 4, final line)
  • "Tortanks! Attack!" (Round 6, final line)

Unimplemented[]

Round 1 Bonus Banter

  • "Ha!"
  • "Push them back!"
  • "We cannot be defeated!"
  • "For our future!"
  • "Honor. Glory. Redemption!"

Round 3 Banter

  • "Fight with all you have."
  • "Do not give in..."
  • "Defeat is not an option."
  • "We... cannot lose..."
  • "Grr..."
  • "Our Forge, our proving grounds..."

Placeholder Trivia[]

  • During his laugh animation a small figure is knocked out from under his helmet, appearing to be a tiny action figure of Hazard, a character from Hot Lava, one of Klei's other games.
  • Battlemaster Pugna's spawn code is "boarlord". However, it's impossible to spawn Battlemaster Pugna in the regular game, while the Console is not available at all on The Forge servers.
  • According to Rhymes with Play #162, Pugna was originally from "our world", before he arrived at the Forge.
  • Pugna's voice was changed multiple times during The Forge beta.
  • His name, "pugna", is literally translated as "war" in Latin.
    • The word also carries similar connotations in certain Romance languages, such as "conflict" in Spanish, "battle" in Italian, and "struggle" in Portuguese.

Blueprint Gallery[]

Gramophone Sounds[]

Pugna's voice.
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