Kazapstrophe - Revision history

Follower of Light at 21:42, 8 December 2025

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	Kazapstrophe is the current English name of the Japanese ミナデイン, which had previously been localized as [[Kazapple]] in the fourth through seventh mainline games. The Kazapple name would simultaneously be used in the ''Joker'' and ''Joker 2'' entries of the ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters (series)\|Dragon Quest Monsters spin-offs]]'' to refer to ジゴデイン, the highest-ranking Lightning spell in those titles, of which ミナデイン did not appear.		Kazapstrophe is the current English name of the Japanese ミナデイン, which had previously been localized as [[Kazapple]] in the fourth through seventh mainline games. The Kazapple name would simultaneously be used in the ''Joker'' and ''Joker 2'' entries of the ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters (series)\|Dragon Quest Monsters spin-offs]]'' to refer to ジゴデイン, the highest-ranking Lightning spell in those titles, of which ミナデイン did not appear.

	The Kazapple name would be applied once more to ミナデイン in the second ''Heroes'' game, thereafter it would be reserved for ジゴデイン to match the ka- and -le naming convention used by the other spell families. With both ミナデイン and ジゴデイン appearing in the eleventh mainline game, the localized name of Kazapstrophe was invented to separate the two spells in English.		The Kazapple name would be applied once more to ミナデイン in the second ''Heroes'' game, thereafter it would be reserved for ジゴデイン to match the ka- and -le naming convention used by the other spell families. With both ミナデイン and ジゴデイン appearing in the eleventh mainline game, the localized name of Kazapstrophe was invented to separate the two spells in English; this was revoked in the 2025 release of {{DQ1&2HD}} where ミナデイン is referred to as Kazapple once more.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	==={{DQ10}}===		==={{DQ10}}===

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	ミナデイン appears briefly during the story of the fourth expansion of the game.		ミナデイン appears briefly during the story of the fourth expansion of the game.

	{{spoiler\|start}}'''Kazapstrophe''' is used by the protagonist in version 5.5+ to defeat the Great Source of Darkness, [[Jagonuba]]. To perform this spell, the protagonist receives the power of all living beings on the planet (from residents of Astoltia, Nadragand and ~~Demon World~~) thanks to the help of ~~goddess Lutiana~~. Once the energy is gathered, the survivor of [[Tenton]] uses Kazapstrophe with the help of all their summoned allies like [[Anlucia]], [[Shaka]], [[Estelle]] or [[Valeria]]. The massive spell fulminates Jagonuba, killing him on the spot.		{{spoiler\|start}}'''Kazapstrophe''' is used by the protagonist in version 5.5+ to defeat the Great Source of Darkness, [[Jagonuba]]. To perform this spell, the protagonist receives the power of all living beings on the planet (from residents of Astoltia, Nadragand and [[Netherworld]]) thanks to the help of [[Goddess Luciana]]. Once the energy is gathered, the survivor of [[Tenton]] uses Kazapstrophe with the help of all their summoned allies like [[Anlucia]], [[Shaka]], [[Estelle]] or [[Valeria]]. The massive spell fulminates Jagonuba, killing him on the spot.
	{{spoiler\|end}}		{{spoiler\|end}}
	==={{DQ11}}===		==={{DQ11}}===

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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	==={{DQ10}}===		==={{DQ10}}===
	ミナデイン appears in ~~a cutscene for the~~ 5.5 ~~version~~ of ~~the game~~, ~~in which~~ [[~~Anlucia~~]] receives the power of all living beings on the planet is gathered ~~to obliterate~~ the ~~final boss~~, killing him ~~in one shot~~.		ミナデイン appears briefly during the story of the fourth expansion of the game.

			{{spoiler\|start}}'''Kazapstrophe''' is used by the protagonist in version 5.5+ to defeat the Great Source of Darkness, [[Jagonuba]]. To perform this spell, the protagonist receives the power of all living beings on the planet (from residents of Astoltia, Nadragand and Demon World) thanks to the help of goddess Lutiana. Once the energy is gathered, the survivor of [[Tenton]] uses Kazapstrophe with the help of all their summoned allies like [[Anlucia]], [[Shaka]], [[Estelle]] or [[Valeria]]. The massive spell fulminates Jagonuba, killing him on the spot.
			{{spoiler\|end}}
	==={{DQ11}}===		==={{DQ11}}===
	Kazapstrophe marks the first appearance of the ミナデイン spell after a 17 year absence, and is learned by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest XI)\|Hero]] as per tradition. Rather than requiring MP as before, the spell needs all four casters to be [[Pep\|pepped up]], and the Hero must already know [[Kazap]]. The power is dependent on the sum of the party's [[magical might]]. The spell starts out dealing 690~750 lightning damage to all foes, and starts increasing in power once the sum of the participants magical might reaches 527, peaking at dealing 1410~1470 damage when the total magical might of the users reaches 1986.		Kazapstrophe marks the first appearance of the ミナデイン spell after a 17 year absence, and is learned by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest XI)\|Hero]] as per tradition. Rather than requiring MP as before, the spell needs all four casters to be [[Pep\|pepped up]], and the Hero must already know [[Kazap]]. The power is dependent on the sum of the party's [[magical might]]. The spell starts out dealing 690~750 lightning damage to all foes, and starts increasing in power once the sum of the participants magical might reaches 527, peaking at dealing 1410~1470 damage when the total magical might of the users reaches 1986.

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	{{Spell Infobox		{{Spell Infobox
	\|title = Kazapstrophe		\|title = Kazapstrophe
	\|image = [[~~file~~:~~nopic~~.~~png~~\|~~100px~~]]		\|image = [[File:Kazapstrophe (DQXI).jpg\|200px]]
	\|japanese = ミナデイン		\|japanese = ミナデイン
	\|romaji = Minadein		\|romaji = Minadein

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	\|type = Offensive		\|type = Offensive
	}}		}}
	'''Kazapstrophe''' is a Lightning-element spell that requires the cooperation of ~~teh~~ whole party to cast.		'''Kazapstrophe''' is a Lightning-element spell that requires the cooperation of the whole party to cast.
	==Localization history==		==Localization history==
	Kazapstrophe is the current English name of the Japanese ミナデイン, which had previously been localized as [[Kazapple]] in the fourth through seventh mainline games. The Kazapple name would simultaneously be used in the ''Joker'' and ''Joker 2'' entries of the ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters (series)\|Dragon Quest Monsters spin-offs]]'' to refer to ジゴデイン, the highest-ranking Lightning spell in those titles, of which ミナデイン did not appear.		Kazapstrophe is the current English name of the Japanese ミナデイン, which had previously been localized as [[Kazapple]] in the fourth through seventh mainline games. The Kazapple name would simultaneously be used in the ''Joker'' and ''Joker 2'' entries of the ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters (series)\|Dragon Quest Monsters spin-offs]]'' to refer to ジゴデイン, the highest-ranking Lightning spell in those titles, of which ミナデイン did not appear.
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	{{Stub}}		{{Stub}}

			===''[[Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road]]''===
			ミナデイン has two versions, one for the Luminaries of the Legendary line seen in {{DQ2}} and another for the Chosen of {{DQ4}}. In first version the three cousins are shown entering the scene by riding upon [[Empyrea]]'s back, with the [[Prince of Midenhall]] channeling the power of the [[thunderbolt blade]] to contribute. There are two versions of the latter for the male and female {{Hero 4}}, with [[Healie]] aiding [[Ragnar]] by donating his MP. {{Psaro C}} is also present in the group, but refuses to assist and merely observes.

	{{DQSpells}}		{{DQSpells}}

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	\|title = Kazapstrophe		\|title = Kazapstrophe
	\|image = [[file:nopic.png\|100px]]		\|image = [[file:nopic.png\|100px]]
	\|japanese = ~~ジゴデイン~~		\|japanese = ミナデイン
	\|romaji = ~~Jigodein~~		\|romaji = Minadein
	\|type = Offensive		\|type = Offensive
	}}		}}
	'''Kazapstrophe''' is a ~~fourth tier~~ of ~~Lightning spells~~ in the ~~series, introduced~~ in the ''Joker'' ~~subseries~~ of the ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters (series)\|~~monsters series~~]]''~~. Kazapstrophe replaces [[Kazapple]] as~~ the ~~ultimate~~ Lightning spell ~~and boasts~~ more ~~utility, requiring a single character~~ to ~~use~~ in ~~most appearances. True~~ to the spell~~'s name~~, ~~it rains~~ the ~~fury~~ of ~~the gods on~~ to the ~~caster's enemies~~ in ~~the form of colossal thunderbolts several meters wide~~.		'''Kazapstrophe''' is a Lightning-element spell that requires the cooperation of teh whole party to cast.
			==Localization history==
			Kazapstrophe is the current English name of the Japanese ミナデイン, which had previously been localized as [[Kazapple]] in the fourth through seventh mainline games. The Kazapple name would simultaneously be used in the ''Joker'' and ''Joker 2'' entries of the ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters (series)\|Dragon Quest Monsters spin-offs]]'' to refer to ジゴデイン, the highest-ranking Lightning spell in those titles, of which ミナデイン did not appear.

			The Kazapple name would be applied once more to ミナデイン in the second ''Heroes'' game, thereafter it would be reserved for ジゴデイン to match the ka- and -le naming convention used by the other spell families. With both ミナデイン and ジゴデイン appearing in the eleventh mainline game, the localized name of Kazapstrophe was invented to separate the two spells in English.
	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	==={{DQ10}}===		==={{DQ10}}===
	~~Kazapstrophe was used by~~ a ~~variety~~ of ~~monsters and was added to~~ [[Anlucia]]~~'s spell repertoire for~~ the ~~version 5.3 update onwards, thus making it available to players. It costs 27 MP~~ to ~~cast and the damage range will depend on~~ the ~~user~~, ~~with the lowest end for monsters being 250~350 and the high end being approximately 600~~.		ミナデイン appears in a cutscene for the 5.5 version of the game, in which [[Anlucia]] receives the power of all living beings on the planet is gathered to obliterate the final boss, killing him in one shot.

	==={{DQ11}}===		==={{DQ11}}===
	~~Kazapple returns to~~ the ~~series~~ after a 17 year absence, and is learned by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest XI)\|Hero]] as per tradition. Rather than requiring MP as before, the spell needs all four casters to be [[Pep\|pepped up]], and the Hero must already know [[Kazap]]. The power is dependent on the sum of the party's [[magical might]]. The spell starts out dealing 690~750 lightning damage to all foes, and starts increasing in power once the sum of the participants magical might reaches 527, peaking at dealing 1410~1470 damage when the total magical might of the users reaches 1986.		Kazapstrophe marks the first appearance of the ミナデイン spell after a 17 year absence, and is learned by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest XI)\|Hero]] as per tradition. Rather than requiring MP as before, the spell needs all four casters to be [[Pep\|pepped up]], and the Hero must already know [[Kazap]]. The power is dependent on the sum of the party's [[magical might]]. The spell starts out dealing 690~750 lightning damage to all foes, and starts increasing in power once the sum of the participants magical might reaches 527, peaking at dealing 1410~1470 damage when the total magical might of the users reaches 1986.
	* The numbers 527 and 1986 are a clever reference to the publishing date of the [[Dragon Quest\|quest that started it all]]: May twenty-seventh, 1986.		* The numbers 527 and 1986 are a clever reference to the publishing date of the [[Dragon Quest\|quest that started it all]]: May twenty-seventh, 1986.

	An evil version of the spell is used by [[Calasmos]] during the final battle, known as [[Chaotic Kazapstrophe]].		An evil version of the spell is used by [[Calasmos]] during the final battle, known as [[Chaotic Kazapstrophe]].

	===~~''Joker'' games~~===		==={{DQMJ2P}}===
	~~Kazapstrophe has a base damage~~ of ~~230~290 and will increase in power once a monster's wisdom surpasses 524, capping out at 422~482 damage~~. It ~~costs 30 MP to cast, and features~~ the ~~same parameters in all three titles.~~		ミナデイン was added in the Professional version of the game. It drains the entire party's MP and is only marginally stronger than ジゴデイン, but the allies of the caster can act while the spell is used and thus has much greater utility than in previous games.

	~~===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry~~'s ~~Wonderland 3D]]''===~~
	~~Kazapstrophe has the same~~ MP ~~cost~~ and ~~power as seen in~~ the ~~''Joker'' trio.~~

	~~==={{DQH2}}===~~
	~~[[Loss leader]]s are able to cast~~ the spell, and ~~if it is reflected back at them it will deal approximately 1,200 damage~~.

	===~~{{DQR}}~~===		===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D\|Terry's Wonderland 3D]]'' & ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key\|Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key]]''===
	~~Kazapstrophe appears as a card~~.		The spell has been tweaked so that [[Monster sizes\|Large-sized monsters]] can cast it by themselves.

	==~~Gallery~~==		==={{DQMSL}}===
	~~<gallery>~~		{{Stub}}
	~~File:Kazapstrophe Rivals card.jpeg\|Rivals card~~
	~~</gallery>~~

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	~~[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 spells]]~~
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	[[Category:Dragon Quest ~~Rivals~~ spells]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light spells]]

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	==={{DQ11}}===		==={{DQ11}}===
	~~Kazapstrophe is~~ a ~~three-person [[Pep\|pep power]] that~~ is ~~available to players when~~ the [[Hero (Dragon Quest XI)\|~~Luminary~~]] ~~learns~~ [[~~Zapple~~]] and [[~~Jade]] masters [[Lightning Storm~~]]. ~~When used, Jade and~~ [[~~Rab~~]] ~~will channel magical energy to the Luminary who sends it crashing down on all enemies~~. The damage ~~calculation is based on~~ the sum of ~~The Hero and his grandfather's~~ magical might, ~~capping for 594~~~~~654 at 975~~ magical might. ~~Furthermore, the spell has a 25% chance to paralyze foes~~ and a ~~25% chance~~ to ~~lower their resistance to Lighting by one stage~~.		Kazapple returns to the series after a 17 year absence, and is learned by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest XI)\|Hero]] as per tradition. Rather than requiring MP as before, the spell needs all four casters to be [[Pep\|pepped up]], and the Hero must already know [[Kazap]]. The power is dependent on the sum of the party's [[magical might]]. The spell starts out dealing 690~750 lightning damage to all foes, and starts increasing in power once the sum of the participants magical might reaches 527, peaking at dealing 1410~1470 damage when the total magical might of the users reaches 1986.
			* The numbers 527 and 1986 are a clever reference to the publishing date of the [[Dragon Quest\|quest that started it all]]: May twenty-seventh, 1986.

	An evil version of the spell is used by [[Calasmos]] during the final battle, known as [[Chaotic Kazapstrophe]].		An evil version of the spell is used by [[Calasmos]] during the final battle, known as [[Chaotic Kazapstrophe]].

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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	==={{DQ10}}===		==={{DQ10}}===
	Kazapstrophe was used by a variety of monsters and was added ~~the spell~~ to [[Anlucia]]'s repertoire for the version 5.3 update, thus making it available to players. It costs 27 MP to cast and the damage range will depend on the user, with the lowest end for monsters being 250~350 and the high end being approximately 600.		Kazapstrophe was used by a variety of monsters and was added to [[Anlucia]]'s spell repertoire for the version 5.3 update onwards, thus making it available to players. It costs 27 MP to cast and the damage range will depend on the user, with the lowest end for monsters being 250~350 and the high end being approximately 600.

	==={{DQ11}}===		==={{DQ11}}===

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{{Spell Infobox
|title = Kazapstrophe
|image = [[file:nopic.png|100px]]
|japanese = ジゴデイン
|romaji = Jigodein
|type = Offensive
}}
'''Kazapstrophe''' is a fourth tier of Lightning spells in the series, introduced in the ''Joker'' subseries of the ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters (series)|monsters series]]''. Kazapstrophe replaces [[Kazapple]] as the ultimate Lightning spell and boasts more utility, requiring a single character to use in most appearances. True to the spell's name, it rains the fury of the gods on to the caster's enemies in the form of colossal thunderbolts several meters wide.
==Appearances==
==={{DQ10}}===
Kazapstrophe was used by a variety of monsters and was added the spell to [[Anlucia]]'s repertoire for the version 5.3 update, thus making it available to players. It costs 27 MP to cast and the damage range will depend on the user, with the lowest end for monsters being 250~350 and the high end being approximately 600.

==={{DQ11}}===
Kazapstrophe is a three-person [[Pep|pep power]] that is available to players when the [[Hero (Dragon Quest XI)|Luminary]] learns [[Zapple]] and [[Jade]] masters [[Lightning Storm]]. When used, Jade and [[Rab]] will channel magical energy to the Luminary who sends it crashing down on all enemies. The damage calculation is based on the sum of The Hero and his grandfather's magical might, capping for 594~654 at 975 magical might. Furthermore, the spell has a 25% chance to paralyze foes and a 25% chance to lower their resistance to Lighting by one stage.

An evil version of the spell is used by [[Calasmos]] during the final battle, known as [[Chaotic Kazapstrophe]].

===''Joker'' games===
Kazapstrophe has a base damage of 230~290 and will increase in power once a monster's wisdom surpasses 524, capping out at 422~482 damage. It costs 30 MP to cast, and features the same parameters in all three titles.

===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D]]''===
Kazapstrophe has the same MP cost and power as seen in the ''Joker'' trio.

==={{DQH2}}===
[[Loss leader]]s are able to cast the spell, and if it is reflected back at them it will deal approximately 1,200 damage.

==={{DQR}}===
Kazapstrophe appears as a card.

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Kazapstrophe Rivals card.jpeg|Rivals card
</gallery>

{{DQSpells}}
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[[Category:Lightning spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals spells]]