Don Patch, also known as Poppa Rocks in the English manga, is one of the quirky and hilarious characters from the Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo series. This guide will help you learn how to draw Don Patch while focusing on his unique design and distinctive personality.
Understanding Don Patch’s Key Features
Don Patch’s design is simple yet striking, making him a fun character to draw. Here are his key features to focus on:
- Head: Round and spiky, resembling a starburst.
- Eyes: Slanted and expressive, often conveying his mischievous personality.
- Body: Small and round with thin arms and legs.
- Accessories: White gloves and blue shoes.
For a contrasting challenge, try drawing Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo himself, whose larger and more intricate design provides a completely different approach. There’re also guides for Dengakuman, Gasser and Jelly Jiggler on SketchOk.
Guide to Drawing Don Patch
When sketching Don Patch, it’s helpful to use color-coded guidelines to make the process clear:
- Red: Current step
- Black: Previously drawn lines
- Grey: Basic sketch
Start with a circular base for his head, then add the spikes, facial features, and finally, his thin arms, legs, and accessories. Finish with vibrant orange and blue colors to bring Don Patch to life.



















That’s the full breakdown of how to draw Don Patch, the ridiculous little sunflower from Bobobo Bo Bo Bobo. If you want to see more guides like this, the email signup at the top of the page sends out a weekly digest of new tutorials. You can also find SketchOk on Pinterest, where other readers drop their finished drawings in the comments, so it’s worth a look if you want some extra inspiration.