Boo Jumpscare — Boxy
Boo Jumpscare — Boxy
: Boxy Boo can retract his limbs into his box, appearing as a stationary environmental object. He can stay hidden in plain sight until a survivor is close enough for a surprise lunge.
: Using his springy legs, Boxy can perform massive leaps to bypass obstacles or land directly on a player. In-Game Lore & Context Boxy Boo | Poppy Playtime Wiki | Fandom Boxy Boo Jumpscare
: The jumpscare is accompanied by a loud, high-pitched mechanical screech or roar. Leading up to the scare, survivors hear a music box tune that increases in speed and volume as Boxy Boo approaches. Abilities Leading to the Jumpscare : Boxy Boo can retract his limbs into
Boxy Boo’s kit is designed to surprise players, making his jumpscares some of the most frequent in the game: In-Game Lore & Context Boxy Boo | Poppy
In Project: Playtime , the jumpscare occurs when the monster player successfully downs a survivor or uses specific abilities to capture them:
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