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{{Spell Infobox | {{Spell Infobox | ||
|title = Zam | |title = Zam | ||
|image = | |image = | ||
|japanese = ドルマ | |japanese = ドルマ | ||
|romaji = Doruma | |romaji = Doruma | ||
|type = Offensive | |type = Offensive | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Zam''' is a spell in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It damages a single target with dark energy, and is the first spell to introduce a new element category to the series since ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It made its first appearance in ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]'' | '''Zam''' is a spell in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It damages a single target with dark energy, and is the first spell to introduce a new element category to the series since ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It appears to be a dark counterpart to the [[Zap]] family of spells, being a blast of stygian lightning instead of holy. It made its first appearance in ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''=== | ||
Zam is available only to [[Sage]]s at level 2. It costs 4 MP to cast, its base damage is 16~32, and the cap is 131~147. | Zam is available only to [[Sage]]s at level 2. It costs 4 MP to cast, its base damage is 16~32, and the cap is 131~147. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''=== | ||
Sages | Sages start off knowing Zam, and can cast it for 4 MP. Base damage range is 9~15, with calculations for higher levels being ''Magical Might x 0.155 + 2'' for a maximum range of 77~83. Maximum range for the spell is 15 meters. | ||
==={{DQ11}}=== | ==={{DQ11}}=== | ||
[[ | [[Row]] joins the party already knowing Zam. It costs 6 MP to cast and deals 51~59 base damage before reaching a cap of 73~81. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''=== | ||
Zam makes its first appearance in the series. It costs 4 MP to cast | Zam makes its first appearance in the series. It costs 4 MP to cast and can be learned from the Bang & Zam, Crack & Zam, Dark Knight, Diabolist, Frizz & Zam, Muspell, Niflheim, Reaper, Woosh & Zam skillsets. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''=== | ||
Zam is a spell that can be learned by [[Psaro (Character)|Psaro]] for 4 skill points. It sends out three orbs of darkness that spread out in front of him for 6 MP. Psaro can upgrade the spell and also cast Kazam and Kazammle by charging up Zam. | Zam is a spell that can be learned by [[Psaro (Character)|Psaro]] for 4 skill points. It sends out three orbs of darkness that spread out in front of him for 6 MP. Psaro can upgrade the spell and also cast Kazam and Kazammle by charging up Zam. | ||
==Enemy versions== | ==Enemy versions== | ||
Zam will deal 10~25 damage when cast by an enemy. | Zam will deal 10~25 damage when cast by an enemy. | ||
==Battle Visuals== | ==Battle Visuals== | ||
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{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ9-DS-Zam.gif]]|game={{DQ9}}|platform=DS}} | {{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ9-DS-Zam.gif]]|game={{DQ9}}|platform=DS}} | ||
{{ScreenshotGallery/End}} | {{ScreenshotGallery/End}} | ||
{{DQSpells}} | {{DQSpells}} | ||
[[Category:Spells]] | [[Category:Spells]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest IX spells]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest X spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest X spells]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest XI spells]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker spells]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes spells]] | ||