Roundhouse Kick

Roundhouse Kick Japanese まわしげり Rōmaji Mawashi geri Type Skill Older names Roundhouse
SpinKick

Roundhouse Kick is a recurring martial arts ability in the Dragon Quest series. It damages a group of enemies from left to right with a kick, weakening with each blow. From left to right, the damage modifiers are 100%, 80%, 70%, 50%, 30%, and 20% for the sixth target onwards.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

Roundhouse Kick was retroactively added to the 2024 remake, where it's learned by Martial Artists at level 34 if their wisdom exceeds 97 points. It costs 7 MP and from left-to-right deals 100, 80, 70, 50, 30, and 20% Strike-element damage to all enemies.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Roundhouse Kick appears as an enemy-only skill used by Chow Mein in remake versions of the game.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Roundhouse Kick is obtained by advancing to rank 2 of the Martial Artist vocation. On the enemy side, it can be used by jackal rippers, Commander Brutus, Zozagel, and Mortamor in his second form.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The skill is learned by advancing to rank 4 as a Martial Artist. On the enemy side, it can be used by Wyatt.

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3

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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

Roundhouse Kick costs 8 MP and ignores the defence of all enemies, with monsters from left-to-right taking 20%, 15%, 10%, and 5% damage compared to a normal attack. It is learned through the Barbarus, Fighter, Martial Maven, Nelgel the Netherfiend, Razerburn, and Warmonger talents.

Dragon Quest of the Stars

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Dragon Quest Rivals

Roundhouse Kick appeared in the standard card pack as a normal card for Martial Artist leaders. It cost 3 MP to use and would deal 4 damage to all enemy units in the front row.

Dragon Quest Walk

Roundhouse Kick costs 8 MP to use and inflicts 110% physical damage to all enemies. It can be learned by Martial Artists and Champions at level 25 and can also be learned from various weapons.

In other languages

Language	Translation	Meaning
Español castellano	Patada giratoria	Roundhouse kick
Español latinoamericano	Patada giratoria	Roundhouse kick
Français	Coup de pied circulaire	Circular kick
Deutsch	Rundumtritt	Roundhouse kick
Italiano	Grancalcione	Big kick
한국어	돌려 차기, Dollyeo Chagi	Roundhouse kick
简体中文	回旋脚, Huíxuán Jiǎo	Spinning kick
繁體中文	迴旋腳, Huíxuán Jiǎo	Spinning kick

Related skills

• Multislash
• Multislice

Battle visuals

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   Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake (Switch)