Krillion prompt · November 5, 2026
Name a type of balloon (it's my birthday)
Krillion accepted 209 answers for this prompt in Dive #113. They’re all below, starting at the trench floor with the gem and rising to the Plankton everyone thinks of first.
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Notes on this prompt
- With 209 accepted answers, this prompt is narrower than a typical Krillion prompt (about 654), so there’s less room to go deep.
- 154 answers (74%) are Deep Cuts and 46 are Rare, while 3 sit at Plankton.
Quick picks
The shortest Rare or deeper answers, easy to type before the timer runs out.
Blimp +60 Kytoon +85 Falloon +85
Also accepted elsewhere
The same answer counted for a different prompt in the archive.
Every accepted answer
One in a Krillion
The gem picked for each prompt. Trench floor.
- Planetary balloon
Two Soviet balloons drifted through Venus's clouds for 46 hours in 1985.
Deep Cut
Real obscurity. This is where the list gets long.
- Advertising balloon
- AirWalker balloon
- Animal bladder balloon
- Apple balloon
- Argon balloon
- Atrial septostomy balloon
- Awareness ribbon balloon
- Bakri balloon
- Balão junino
- Balloon light
- Balloon satellite
- Balloon void former
- Balloonicle
- Balon udara tradisional
- Barostat balloon
- Bee body balloon
- Biliary balloon
- Biogas balloon
- Bird scare balloon
- Bleach balloon
- Brachytherapy balloon
- Breathalyzer balloon
- Bronchial blocker balloon
- Bunny head balloon
- Carbon monoxide balloon
- Carrier balloon
- Ceiling balloon
- Cervical ripening balloon
- Chloroprene balloon
- Cinebulle
- Cloth balloon
- Cloud balloon
- Cloud seeding balloon
- Cold-air balloon
- Colour-changing balloon
- Compliant balloon
- Crown balloon
- Cryoballoon
- Crystal balloon
- Cube balloon
- Cutting balloon
- Dacryoplasty balloon
- Decoy balloon
- Diamond balloon
- Dilation balloon
- Diploma balloon
- Doll balloon
- Donut balloon
- Double-stuffed balloon
- Drone balloon
- Drug-coated balloon
- Duck balloon
- Edible balloon
- Elastomeric balloon pump
- Elephant balloon
- Endotracheal tube cuff
- Enteroscopy balloon
- Epistaxis balloon
- Esophageal balloon
- Eustachian tube balloon
- Falloon
- Feather balloon
- FETO balloon
- Fire balloon
- Fishing balloon
- Free balloon
- Frosted balloon
- Fulton recovery balloon
- Gastric balloon
- Gastrostomy balloon
- Geo Blossom balloon
- Goldbeater's skin balloon
- Graduation cap balloon
- Graphene balloon
- Helicopter balloon
- Hexagon balloon
- Holographic balloon
- Hopper balloon
- Intra-aortic balloon pump
- Intravascular lithotripsy balloon
- Jelly balloon
- Kite balloon
- Krypton balloon
- Kyphoplasty balloon
- Kytoon
- Laser balloon
- Lincoff balloon
- Link balloon
- Mailbox balloon
- Marble balloon
- Marker balloon
- Matte balloon
- Moon balloon
- Mouse head balloon
- Nitrous oxide balloon
- Non-compliant balloon
- Observation balloon
- Occlusion balloon
- Orbz balloon
- Oval balloon
- Paint balloon
- Paper balloon
- Parabounce
- Pearl balloon
- Pico balloon
- Pilot balloon
- Pipe plug balloon
- Politzer balloon
- Polyethylene balloon
- Polyurethane balloon
- Propaganda balloon
- Prostate balloon
- Rectal balloon
- Remodeling balloon
- Rozière balloon
- Satin balloon
- Scented balloon
- Scoring balloon
- Screaming balloon
- Self-inflating balloon
- Signal balloon
- Silicone balloon
- Silk balloon
- Singing balloon
- Sinuplasty balloon
- Sizing balloon
- Smoke balloon
- Solar balloon
- Special shape balloon
- Spiral balloon
- Sports balloon
- Stand-up balloon
- Steam balloon
- Stuffed balloon
- Sulfur hexafluoride balloon
- Super-pressure balloon
- Target balloon
- Tassel balloon
- Taunggyi fire balloon
- Teardrop balloon
- Tethered balloon
- Tetroon
- Thunderstick
- Tissue expander
- Transosonde
- Triangle balloon
- Trycaloon
- Vaginal balloon
- Valvuloplasty balloon
- Vaporizer balloon
- Wedding dress balloon
- Whistle balloon
- Xenon balloon
- Zero-pressure balloon
Rare
Genuinely uncommon. A strong pick on any prompt.
- Air-filled balloon
- Angioplasty balloon
- Animal-shaped balloon
- Balloon catheter
- Barrage balloon
- Blimp
- Bubble balloon
- Carbon dioxide balloon
- Chrome balloon
- Confetti balloon
- Foil balloon
- Gas balloon
- Gender reveal balloon
- Ghost balloon
- Giant balloon
- Glitter balloon
- Glow-in-the-dark balloon
- Latex balloon
- Latex-free balloon
- LED balloon
- Letter balloon
- Long balloon
- Medical balloon
- Mini balloon
- Neon balloon
- Nitrogen balloon
- Oxygen balloon
- Parade balloon
- Plastic balloon
- Printed balloon
- Pumpkin balloon
- Punch balloon
- Research balloon
- Rocket balloon
- Round balloon
- Shape balloon
- Skeleton balloon
- Skull balloon
- Sky lantern
- Smiley face balloon
- Speech balloon
- Spy balloon
- Star balloon
- Stick balloon
- Stratospheric balloon
- Thought balloon
Schooler
Solid, but you’re swimming with the crowd.
- Balloon animal
- Heart balloon
- Number balloon
- Party balloon
- Weather balloon
Plankton
The first thing everyone thinks of.
- Helium balloon
- Hot air balloon
- Water balloon
More from Dive #113
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- Name a movie from Pixar, DreamWorks Animation, Illumination, Disney Animation, Sony Pictures Animation or Blue Sky Studios
- Name a milk-based drink
- Name a country that shares a land border with at least four other countries
- Name a god from mythology (Hindu, Greek, Roman, Norse or Egyptian)
- Name a type of dress