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'''Kaboom''' is a spell in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'']] series. It causes high damage to all targets with an immense explosion.  It is related to the weaker spells [[Bang]] and [[Boom]], and the stronger spell [[Kaboomle]].
'''Kaboom''' is a spell in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'']] series. It causes high damage to all enemies with an immense explosion of light particles.  It is related to the weaker spells [[Bang]] and [[Boom]], and the stronger spell [[Kaboomle]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
==={{DQ2}}===
Kaboom is learned by the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]] at level 19. The spell costs a mere 8 MP, but deals only 55~68 in the original version and 68~92 in the remakes and ports. On the enemy side, Kaboom can be cast by [[Archdemon]]s, [[Wrecktor]]s, [[Pazuzu]], [[Belial]], and [[Hargon]].
Kaboom is learned by the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]] at level 19. The spell costs a mere 8 MP, but deals only 55~68 in the original version and 68~92 in the remakes and ports. On the enemy side, Kaboom can be cast by [[Archdemon]]s, [[Wrecktor]]s, [[Pazuzu]], [[Belial]], and [[Hargon]].


===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ3}}===
Kaboom is learned by [[Mage]]s and [[Sage]]s at level 38, and deals between 140~160 points of damage. It costs 18 MP to cast.
Kaboom is learned by [[Mage]]s and [[Sage]]s at level 38, and deals between 140~160 points of damage. It costs 18 MP to cast.


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
Kaboom is learned by [[Maya]] at level 36, and is already known by [[Psaro (Character)|Psaro]] upon joining. It deals between 140~160 damage as before, and now costs only 15 mp to cast.
Kaboom is learned by [[Maya]] at level 36, and is already known by [[Psaro (Character)|Psaro]] upon joining. It deals between 140~160 damage as before, and now costs only 15 mp to cast.


===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ5}}===
Deals 120~160 damage, and costs 15 magic points.
Deals 120~160 damage, and costs 15 magic points.
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===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
Kaboom can only be obtained by mastering the [[Sage]] vocation. It has been reduced in velocity slightly, dealing between 130~150 damage for 15 mp.
Kaboom can only be obtained by mastering the [[Sage]] vocation. The force of the explosion has been focused slightly, dealing 130~150 damage for 15 mp.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
Kaboom has the same aspects as in the previous game and is learned through the same method.
Kaboom has the same aspects as in the previous game and is learned through the same method.


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
Kaboom is learned by [[Jessica]] at level 33, with a base range of 104~120. Once Miss Albert's wisdom surpasses 251 the spell will gradually increase in power, until her cognitive prowess peaks at 556. From there the spell will blast all enemies for 184~200 damage.
Kaboom is learned by [[Jessica]] at level 33, with a base range of 104~120. Once Miss Albert's wisdom surpasses 251 the spell will gradually increase in power, until her cognitive prowess peaks at 556. From there the spell will blast all enemies for 184~200 damage.
* The spell has been given a damage boost in the 3DS port, with the base range growing to 112~128 and the upper limit reaching 208~224. This zenith requires a wisdom score of 620 to reach.
* The spell has been given a damage boost in the 3DS port, with the base range growing to 112~128 and the upper limit reaching 208~224. This zenith requires a wisdom score of 620 to reach.


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
Kaboom is available to [[Mage|Mages]] at level 47 and [[Sage]]s at level 48. It costs 28 MP to cast and will deal 140 base explosion/lightning damage, improving once the sorcerer's magical might reaches 250. The upper limit of this spell is 218~238.
Kaboom is available to [[Mage|Mages]] at level 47 and [[Sage]]s at level 48. It costs 28 MP to cast and will deal 140 base explosion/lightning damage, improving once the sorcerer's magical might reaches 250. The upper limit of this spell is 218~238.


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==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
[[Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)|Veronica]] will learn Kaboom at level 57, and can cast it for 24 MP. The base damage is 156~172, slowly rising to a maximum of 262~278.
[[Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)|Veronica]] will learn Kaboom at level 57, and can cast it for 24 MP. It deals 156~172 light-element damage, slowly rising to a maximum of 262~278 at 390 magical might.


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
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*[[Bang & Sizz|Bang & Sizz III]] (15 points)
*[[Bang & Sizz|Bang & Sizz III]] (15 points)


==={{DQH}} & {{DQH2}}===
==={{DQH}}===
Kaboom is the third tier spell of [[Nera]] and can be learned by investing 16 skill points. After charging her [[Boom]] spell for a short time, she will set off a massive explosion in front of her for 25 MP. If used in conjunction with the magical bubbles that Nera can unleash with her wand, she will cause them to explode.
Kaboom is the third tier spell of [[Nera]] and can be learned by investing 16 skill points. After charging her [[Boom]] spell for a short time, she will set off a massive explosion in front of her for 25 MP. If used in conjunction with the magical bubbles that Nera can unleash with her wand, she will cause them to explode.
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{{Descriptions
|DQH=Blasts enemies over a huge area with an insane explosion.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions</ref>
|DQH=Blasts enemies over a huge area with an insane explosion.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions</ref>
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==={{DQH2}}===
Nera returns in the sequel, and Kaboom behaves as it did before.
===''[[Dragon Quest of the Stars]]''===
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===''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''===
Kaboom appeared in the basic card pool as a spell card exclusive for Mage leaders. It cost 7 MP to use and inflicts 3 damage to all enemy units.
Kaboom appeared in the basic card pool as a spell card exclusive for Mage leaders. It cost 7 MP to use and inflicts 3 damage to all enemy units.
===''[[Dragon Quest Walk]]''===
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===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
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{{ScreenshotGallery/Start}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Start}}
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{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom 4 psx.gif]]|game={{DQ4}}|platform=PSX}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ5-SNES-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ5}}|platform=SNES}}
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{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom 5 ps2.gif]]|game={{DQ5}}|platform=PS2}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ6-SNES-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ6}}|platform=SNES}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ6-SNES-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ6}}|platform=SNES}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ7-PSX-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ7}}|platform=PSX}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ7-PSX-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ7}}|platform=PSX}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom 7 3ds.gif]]|game={{DQ7}}|platform=3DS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ8-PS2-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ8}}|platform=PS2}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ8-PS2-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ8}}|platform=PS2}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ9-DS-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ9}}|platform=DS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ9-DS-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ9}}|platform=DS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ11-PS4-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ11}}|platform=PS4}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:DQ11-PS4-Kaboom.gif]]|game={{DQ11}}|platform=PS4}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom dqm.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''|platform=GBC}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom dqm psx.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 1-2]]''|platform=PSX}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom caravan.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''|platform=GBA}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom dqm joker 2.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''|platform=NDS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom dqm joker 3.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3]]''|platform=3DS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom dqm 3ds.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D]]''|platform=3DS}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom heroes.gif]]|game=''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''|platform=PS4}}
{{ScreenshotGallery/Item|image=[[File:Kaboom 5 ds.gif]]|game=''[[Zenithia Trilogy]]''|platform=NDS}}
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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: Joker 3 spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals spells]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals spells]]