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|aliases=Doomslug the Destroyer
|world=Detritus
|universe=[[Skyward UniverseCytoverse]]
|books=[[Skyward (series)]]
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{{update|book=Starsight}}
{{spoilers|book=Starsight}}
{{quote
| Stupid junky piece of worthless imitation life. Scud! Scud! Scud! Scudding scud and stupid scud.
| Doomslug mimicking [[Rig]] complaining about M-bot{{book ref|Skyward|42}}
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'''Doomslug''' is a [[taynix]] that [[Spensa Nightshade]] found on [[Detritus]] in the cave with [[M-Bot]].{{book ref|Starsight|27}}{{book ref|Skyward|15}} Spensa nicknamed her Doomslug the Destroyer and adopted her as a mascot.{{book ref|Skyward|18}} She frequently accompanies [[Spensa]] on flights and is known to replicate nearly any sound she hears.{{book ref|Skyward|15}}
== Appearance and Personality ==
{{for|taynix}}
Doomslug is a flat, long, and somewhat blobbyyellow slug, described as "The size of a loaf of bread, but thinner." She is predominately yellow, but possesseswith blue spikes that coveralong her backside. She does not appear to have eyes, a mouth, or any of the components of a face, but her behavior reminds Spensa of a chipmunk.{{book ref|Skyward|15}} When pleased, Doomslug emits a flutelike trill from her spikes, and will replicate nearly perfectly any sound she hears. More of her kind exist,{{wob ref|11375}} with some variation in color.{{wob ref|12554}}
 
== Attributes and Abilities ==
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=== Cytonics ===
As a taynix, Doomslug has the ability to travel at faster-than-light speeds by accessing the [[nowhere]] and can distract the [[delver]]s from the cytonic hyperjump so that they won't be drawn into the universe.{{book ref|sky2|34}} It is unclear whether or not Doomslug has or could learn any other Cytonic powers.
 
=== Mimicry ===
Doomslug can replicate any sound she hears with impeccable precision, though there is always a "distinctly fluty" sound to it.{{book ref|Skyward|15}}
 
=== Protection ===
Doomslug is covered in blue spikes, which would make handling her difficult, and provides protection from predators. Her bright colors also lead Spensa to believe the possibility that she might be poisonous.{{book ref|Skyward|12}} She is also capable of resisting minor increases in gravitational forces.
 
== History ==
[[File:{{image|DOOMSLUGandSpensa.PNG|thumb|side=right|width=200px|<center><small>by {{a|Jillustrations}}</small></center>]]
=== Early Life ===
Almost nothing is known about Doomslug's life prior to meeting Spensa.
=== Adventures to Starsight ===
While under cover at Starsight, Spensa finds out that Doomslug is a tanyix and has the capability to hyperjump ships.
 
== Attributes and Abilities ==
=== Cytonics ===
As a taynix, Doomslug has the ability to travel at faster-than-light speeds by accessing the [[nowhere]] and can distract the [[delver]]s from the cytonic hyperjump so that they won't be drawn into the universe.{{book ref|sky2|34}} It is unclear whether or not Doomslug has or could learn any other Cytonic powers.
 
=== Mimicry ===
Doomslug can replicate any sound she hears with impeccable precision, though there is always a "distinctly fluty" sound to it.{{book ref|Skyward|15}}
 
=== Protection ===
Doomslug is covered in blue spikes, which would make handling her difficult, and provides protection from predators. Her bright colors also lead Spensa to believe the possibility that she might be poisonous.{{book ref|Skyward|12}} She is also capable of resisting minor increases in gravitational forces.
 
== Quotes ==
{{quote
| Work? Work! Gone!
| Doomslug to Spensa{{book ref|Skyward|15}}
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{{quote
| She won't
| Doomslug affirming Spensa's belief about Judy "[[Ironsides]]" Ivans{{book ref|Skyward|30}}
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{{quote
| Let's go!
| Doomslug to Spensa{{book ref|Starsight|7}}
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{{quote
| Scud!
| Doomslug mimicking Spensa{{book ref|Starsight|45}}
}}
 
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