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The '''Blade of Ultimate Power''' is recurring sword skill in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|series]]. It is a single target slash charged with non-elemental energy that deals incredible damage for a high MP cost. The skill was exclusive to the seventh game until reappearing in 2016 for the second entry in the ''Heroes'' spin off series, and has since been integrated into several titles.
The '''Blade of Ultimate Power''' is recurring sword skill in the [[Dragon Quest (Series)|series]]. It is a single target slash charged with non-elemental energy that deals incredible damage for a high {{MP}} cost.
 
The skill was exclusive to {{VII}} until reappearing in 2016 for the second entry in the ''Heroes'' spin off series, and has since been integrated into several titles.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ5}}===
Remakes of the game will have [[Conkuistador]] attempting to cast the spell, but failing due to low {{MP}}.
==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
B.U.P. in the {{PSX}} version can be learned by any character who reaches rank 8 of the [[Champion]] vocation. It will deal 600~700 damage, minus the foe's defence value, for 20 {{MP}}.  
B.U.P. in the {{PSX}} version can be learned by any character who reaches rank 8 of the [[Champion]] vocation. It will deal 600~700 damage, minus the foe's {{Defence}} value, for 20 {{MP}}.  


In the {{3DS}} and subsequent mobile device ports, B.U.P. takes on different properties; it now deals 500~600 damage that ignores defence and any other damage reduction factors such as [[Defending Champion]]. '''This means the skill works on members of the metal slime family'''.
In the {{3DS}} and subsequent [[Cell phone|mobile device]] ports, B.U.P. takes on different properties; it now deals 500~600 damage that ignores {{Defence}} and any other damage reduction factors such as [[Defending Champion]]. '''This means the skill works on members of the metal slime family'''.
Furthermore, the damage will increase by 50% if the practitioner is equipped with a weapon that's more effective against the target's monster family. For example, if [[Aishe]] is equipped with a [[dragonsbane]] while using the skill on a [[drakulard]], she can deal up to '''900''' damage.
Furthermore, the damage will increase by 50% if the practitioner is equipped with a weapon that's more effective against the target's monster family. For example, if [[Aishe]] is equipped with a [[dragonsbane]] while using the skill on a [[drakulard]], she can deal up to '''900''' damage.


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B.U.P. returns after a long absence as [[Cesar]]'s [[Coup de Grâce]] ability.
B.U.P. returns after a long absence as [[Cesar]]'s [[Coup de Grâce]] ability.


===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQTact}}===
Ultima Sword can be learned by [[Anlucia|Anlucia the Luminary]] at level 54 and costs 70 MP to use. It inflicts 380% potency surehit physical damage to a single enemy. Upgrading the ability increases its damage and reduces the amount of MP it costs to use.
Ultima Sword can be learned by [[Anlucia|Anlucia the Luminary]] at level 54 and costs 70 {{MP}} to use. It inflicts 380% potency surehit physical damage to a single enemy. Upgrading the ability increases its damage and reduces the amount of {{MP}} it costs to use.
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|description=Deals 380% potency surehit physical damage to 1 enemy
|description=Deals 380% potency surehit physical damage to 1 enemy
|monsters=Anlucia the Luminary
|monsters=[[Anlucia|Anlucia the Luminary]]
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==={{DQTreasures}}===
==={{DQTreasures}}===
Only [[red giant]]s can learn the skill, performing a gleaming bout of swordplay that damages all surrounding foes for Light-element slashing damage for 12 MP.
Only [[red giant]]s can learn the skill, performing a gleaming bout of swordplay that damages all surrounding foes for Light-element slashing damage for 12 {{MP}}.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Blade of Ultimate Power Reimagined.jpg|[[Sir Mervyn]] using the skill in ''Reimagined''
Blade of Ultimate Power Reimagined.jpg|[[Sir Mervyn]] using the skill in ''Reimagined''
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==Battle Visuals==
==Battle Visuals==
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