Poundmates

Poundmates (, "Delivery Help") are a battle mechanic in Yakuza: Like a Dragon and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. They are special characters that Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu can call into battle through the use of their smartphones.
==List of Poundmates ==
===Yakuza: Like a Dragon===
Icon	Name 	Cost 	Skill 	Skill Help 	Option 	Conditions
 	Chau Ka Long 	80,000 	Twin Dragon Crossfang () 	Say the word and a mysterious weapon shop owner will arrive to test out his newly sharpened sabers. His terrifying demonstration lacerates all enemies and may cause bleeding. 	Boosts damage More likely to cause bleeding 	
 	Daigo Dojima 	1,000,000	Guns of the Forefathers () 	Stand in awe as the Tojo Clan's sixth chairman summons his forebears from beyond the grave. This immortal volley damages all enemies and may seal their skills. 	Boosts damage More likely to seal skills 	
 	Gary Buster Holmes 	10,000 	Gary Buster Homecoming () 	Call on the services of a musclebound champion to pound enemies into oblivion, occasionally stunning those who survive. 	Boost damage More likely to cause stun 	
 	Goro Majima 	1,000,000	Demonfire Rain () 	Weep and despair as the Mad Dog of Shimano descends with crackling madness and thundering fury from atop the empire he built. Countless daggers strike and may paralyze all foes. 	Boosts damage More likely to cause paralysis	
 	Il Yu-Jin 	40,000 	Subzero Sonata () 	Get a sneak peek at this up-and-coming spoof of a famous Korean drama. Filmed at arctic temperatures, this chilling scene freezes all enemies, who may end up catching a cold. 	Boosts damage More likely to cause a cold 	Humans Only
 	Jiei-san 	60,000 	Splattegore Showcase ( "Butchers Show")	Recoil in disgust as this butcher's son carves up a gruesome sight. Strikes sharp steel deep into your enemies' flesh, and occasionally, fear into their hearts. 	Boosts damage More likely to inflict fear 	Humans Only
 	Kazuma Kiryu 	1,000,000	Essence of the Dragon God () 	The legend himself delivers a pounding beyond comprehension Deals enormous damage to all enemies with moves that rival a dragon's. Also has a chance to instantly knock out foes. 	Boosts damage More likely to knock out foes 	
 	Kiyoe Shirakawa 	3,000 	Broth of Benevolence () 	Thankfully, this kind lady's in the business of dishing out not punishment, but pork soup. Her hearty, nourishing concoction restores the party's MP. 	Restores more MP 	
 	Masaru Watase 	1,000,000	Hundred Fists of Asura () 	Witness the captain of the Omi Alliance in full fighting form as he mercilessly beats down an enemy. Should the pitiable fool remain standing, their Attack will be greatly lowered. 	Boosts damage Further lowers Attack 	Humans Only
 	Megumi 	20,000 	Miracle Donation () 	Find out how one earnest girl can make you rich by collecting donations from sleazebags. The way she miraculously moves their hearts (and wallets) makes it seem like the world's not such a bad place.	Boosts donations 	Doesn't Work Nights Humans Only
 	Mr. Masochist 	7,000 	Uncomfortably Numb () 	Learn how to eliminate pain from a masochist who's suffered many agonizing pleasures. Temporarily puts the party in a manic state so you'll barely feel anything at all. 	Reduces damage further 	Doesn't Work Days
 	Nancy-chan 	1,000 	Plague of Pincers () 	Even Nancy and her crawfish friends are here to get in on some pounding. Marvel at the beasties who, prized pincers held aloft, rhinectomize and occasionally poison their prey. 	Boosts damage More likely to cause poison 	Humans Only
 	Ono Michio 	70,000 	Onomichi's Gift () 	Welcome a familiar face into the fray. This beloved mascot conveys the charm of Onomichi with every facet of his being, boosting the party's Attack and Defense. 	Boosts Attack and Defense further 	Doesn't Work Nights
 	Patriarch Gondawara	5,000 	Big Baby Blues () 	Watch in satisfaction as a patriarch well past infancy pounds the enemies' eardrums with a horrifying tantrum, lowering their Attack and Defense. 	Further lowers Attack and Defense 	Doesn't Work Days
 	Omelette 	60,000 	Egg o Wonders ( "Wonder Egg") 	Indulge in fresh delight as Ijincho's favorite fowl delivers one of two special eggs, restoring the party's HP or MP. 	Restores more HP or MP 	Doesn't Work Nights
 	Robson 	50,000 	Super Kitty Punch ( 	Witness the city's mythical mischievous cat show off some serious skills a it pounces on enemies with the force of one of nature's most terrifying predators. May leave the enemies charmed. 	Boosts damage More likely to inflict charm 	
 	Taiga Saejima 	1,000,000	Raging Tiger Cyclone () 	The man rumored to have slain 18 yakuza delivers a pounding like no other using a manhole cover, momentum, and tons of collateral damage. Mows down all enemies, greatly lowering their Defense. 	Boosts damage Further lowers Defense 	
 	Taka the Striker 	50,000 	Kaiser Concussion () 	Call up the president of a biker gang for some high-speed vehicular pounding. Knocks away all enemies and may even leave burns 	Boost damage More likely to leave burns 	
 	Tosanoyama 	6,000 	Raging Sumo Stomp () 	That-ever tenacious sumo wrestler drops in to do some pounding. His earth-shattering stomp shakes the land and rattles all your enemies, lowering their Accuracy in the process. 	Boosts damage More likely to cut accuracy 	
Category:Poundmates