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{{Spell Infobox
{{Spell Infobox
|title = Kazam
|title = Kazam
|image =  
|image = [[Image:DQXI Dorumoa.jpg|300px]]
|japanese = ドルモーア
|japanese = ドルモーア
|romaji = Dorumoua
|romaji = Dorumōa
|type = Offensive
|type = Offensive
}}
}}
'''Kazam''' is a spell in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It envelops a target with a sphere of crushing, blasphemous bolts, and is related to the [[Zam]], [[Zammle]], & [[Kazammle]] spells.
 
'''Kazam''' is a spell in the {{DQSeries}}. It envelops a target with a sphere of crushing, blasphemous bolts, and is related to the [[Zam]], [[Zammle]], & [[Kazammle]] spells.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
Sages will learn Kazam upon reaching level 64, and it costs 14 MP to cast. Damage is calculated as ''Magical Might x 0.39 + 30.3'' for a base range of 156~168 and a maximum range of 340~354.
Sages and [[Demon Swordsman|Demon swordsmen]] will learn Kazam upon reaching level 64, and it costs 14 MP to cast. Damage is calculated as ''(Magical might - 340) × 0.39 +155~169'' for a base range of 156~168 and a maximum range of 340~354. When the caster's magical might exceeds 999 then the calculation is modified to ''(Magical might - 999) /4 + 414~428'' for a limit of 539-553 achieved through liberal application of buff effects.


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
[[Rab]] will learn Kazam at level 52. It costs 18 MP and has a base range of 132~156, capping at 238~323 when Rab reaches 323 magical might. The level requirement for Kazam is much lower than that of [[Kafrizz]], but this is balanced out by [[Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)|Veronica]] leveling up much faster than the wheezened wizard. As with all darkness spells, the haywire chance is twice as high with Kazam compared to other spells.
[[Rab]] will learn Kazam at level 52. It costs 18 MP and has a base range of 132~156, capping at 254~278 when Rab reaches 323 magical might. The level requirement for Kazam is much lower than that of [[Kafrizz]], but this is balanced out by [[Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)|Veronica]] leveling up much faster than the wheezened wizard. As with all darkness spells, the haywire chance is twice as high with Kazam compared to other spells.


==={{DQMJ}}===
==={{DQMJ}}===
Kazam can be learned from:
Kazam requires 10 MP to cast, deals a maximum of 321~375,and can be learned from:


* [[Bang & Zam | Bang & Zam II]] (43 points)
* [[Bang & Zam | Bang & Zam II]] (43 points)
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==={{DQMJ2}}===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
Kazam can no longer be learned from [[Cursader]]. It can now be learned from:
Kazam deals a minimum of 142~156 damage and up to 350~362. It can no longer be learned from [[Cursader]]. It can now be learned from:


* [[Sizz & Zam | Sizz & Zam II]] (44 points)
* [[Sizz & Zam | Sizz & Zam II]] (44 points)
* [[Sizz & Zam | Sizz & Zam III]] (16 points)
* [[Sizz & Zam | Sizz & Zam III]] (16 points)
===''[[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]]''===
Kazam costs 10 MP and deals 147~162 damage. Upon reaching a wisdom state of 999, the spell will deal 327~362 damage.


==={{DQMJ3}}===
==={{DQMJ3}}===
{{Stub}}
Kazam has the same MP cost and damage ranges as in the previous two games.


==={{DQM3D}}===
==={{DQM3}}===
{{Stub}}
Kazam costs 10 MP and is learned through the [[Agent Provocateur]], [[Dark Horse]], [[Demoniac]], [[Impactor]], [[Pyrotechnician]], and [[Zam Virtuoso]] talents. It has a base power of 155 and will deal an average of 345 damage at 999 wisdom.


==={{DQH}}===
==={{DQH}}===
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==={{DQH2}}===
==={{DQH2}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
==={{DQTreasures}}===
Kazam launches an enormous blast of evil energy that homes in on the nearest target, dealing severe Dark-element damage. It costs 18 MP to cast and is learned by [[Dracky|drackies]], [[shadow minister]]s, [[sham hamwitch]]s, and [[umbra]]s.


==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Kazam is naturally learnt by [[Valencia#Dragon_Quest_Tact|Spooky Valencia]] at level 31 and can also be learned by [[Vendor ghost]] through Talent Blossoming. It costs 72 MP to use. It deals major Zam-type damage to 1 enemy.
Kazam can be learned by [[Valencia#Dragon_Quest_Tact|Spooky Valencia]] at level 31 as well as [[vendor ghost]] through Talent Blossoming, and costs 72 MP to cast. It has a range of three squares away from the caster in any direction and inflicts major Zam-type spell damage to a single enemy. Upgrading the spell increases its damage and reduces the amount of MP it costs to cast.
{{DQTactSkill
{{DQTactSkill
|name=Kazam
|name=Kazam
|kanji=ドルモーア
|kanji=ドルモーア
|romanji= Dorumo-a
|romanji=Dorumōa
|type= Spell
|type=Spell
|role= Attack
|role=Attack
|element=[[File:DQTact Zam.png|48px]]
|element=[[File:DQTact Zam.png]]
|mp= 72
|mp=72
|range= [[File:DQTact_Range1.png||48px]] 3
|range= [[File:DQTact_Range1.png||48px]]<br>3
|status= None.
|status=None
|description= Deals major Zam-type spell damage to 1 enemy.
|description= Deals major Zam-type spell damage to 1 enemy
|monsters= [[Valencia#Dragon_Quest_Tact|Spooky Valencia]], [[Vendor ghost]]
|monsters=[[Valencia#Dragon_Quest_Tact|Spooky Valencia]], [[Vendor ghost]]
}}
}}


==Enemy versions==
==Enemy versions==
Kazam will inflict 82~141 points of damage when cast by an enemy.
Kazam will inflict 82~141 points of damage when cast by an enemy.
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|fr=Mégaélec|fr-meaning=From the Greek ''{{tt|mega-|great or large}}'' and ''{{tt|élec|short for électricité}}''.
|es=Megarayo|es-meaning=From the Greek ''{{tt|mega-|great or large}}'' and ''{{tt|rayo|beam, ray, a bolt of lightning}}''.
|de=Garitz|de-meaning=
|it=Megaelektron|it-meaning=From the Greek ''{{tt|mega-|great or large}}'' and "elektron", derived from the English ''{{tt|electron|a combination of 'electricity' and 'ion'}}''.
}}
==Trivia==
*Because [[Kasizzle]] is not present in ''Dragon Quest IX'', the legacy bosses that originally cast that spell ([[Dhoulmagus]] and [[Psaro the Manslayer|Psaro]]) were outfitted with Kazam instead.


==Battle Visuals==
==Battle Visuals==
<center>
{{ScreenshotGallery/Start}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Start}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ9-DS-Kazam.gif]]|game={{DQ9}}|platform=DS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ9-DS-Kazam.gif]]|game={{DQ9}}|platform=DS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ11-PS4-Kazam.gif]]|game={{DQ11}}|platform=PS4}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kazam dqm joker 2.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''|platform=NDS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kazam dqm joker 2.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''|platform=NDS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kazam dqm joker 3.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3]]''|platform=3DS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kazam dqm 3ds.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D]]''|platform=3DS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kazam heroes.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''|platform=PS4}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/End}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/End}}
</center>
{{clear}}
<center>
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Start}}
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Item|image=[[File:XI Kazam 2D.gif]]|game={{DQ11}}|platform=2D}}
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Item|image=[[File:Kazam XI 3D XL Rab.gif]]|game={{DQ11}}|platform=Switch}}
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Item|image=[[File:Kazam dqm 3ds.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D|Terry's Wonderland 3D]]''|platform=3DS}}
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Item|image=[[File:Kazam dqm joker 3.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3]]''|platform=3DS}}
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Item|image=[[File:Kazam DQMTDP.gif]]|game={{DQM3}}|platform=Switch}}
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Item|image=[[File:Kazam heroes.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''|platform=PS4}}
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/End}}
</center>


==Trivia==
{{clear}}
*Because [[Kasizzle]] is not present in ''Dragon Quest IX'', the legacy bosses that originally cast that spell ([[Dhoulmagus]] and [[Psaro the Manslayer|Psaro]]) were outfitted with Kazam instead.


{{DQSpells}}
{{DQSpells}}
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures spells]]
[[fr:Mégaélec]]