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The spell '''Oomph''' (バイキルト ''Baikiruto'', originally localized in English as '''Bikill''', later localized as '''TwinHits''') is a recurring spell in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]].
The spell '''Oomph''' is a recurring spell in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]]. It doubles the benefactor's attack when cast unless noted otherwise below.
 
==Effect==
For most of the series games, Oomph is used in combat to temporarily double the attack power of a character.
 
In ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]'', it increases a party member's attack by two levels (see [[Gritty Ditty]]).
 
==Localization History==
The spell was introduced to Americans as the spell Bikill in ''[[Dragon Quest III|Dragon Warrior III]]''.  When ''[[Dragon Warrior Monsters]]'' was released, the spell was localized by [[Eidos]] as TwinHits.  [[Enix America, Inc.|Enix America]] kept the localization of the spell name as TwinHits as it released ''[[Dragon Warrior VII]]'' and remade ''[[Dragon Quest III]]'' for [[Game Boy]] Color.  From ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'' on, the spell has been localized by [[Square Enix, Inc.|Square Enix]] as Oomph.


==Appearances==
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This spell is obtained by advancing to either Rank 2 of the [[Armamentalist]] vocation or rank 3 of the [[Sage]] vocation.
This spell is obtained by advancing to either Rank 2 of the [[Armamentalist]] vocation or rank 3 of the [[Sage]] vocation. It can also be cast by using the [[Sword of Ramias]] as an item.


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Oomph is learned by reaching rank 4 of the [[Armamentalist]], rank 2 of the [[Sage]], rank 6 of the [[Pirate]], rank 6 of the [[Paladin]], rank 5 of the [[Champion]], and rank 1 of the [[Hero (Class)|Hero]] and [[Druid]] vocations. It can also be cast by using the [[Okeanos sword]] in battle.


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TwinHits is learned by monsters beginning at level 17 if the monster has at least 72 MP and 66 Intelligence. It is learned naturally by [[AmberWeed]], [[ArmorPede]], [[BeanMan]], [[ChopClown]], [[CurseLamp]], [[Pixy]], and [[StubBird]]. Additionally, the [[Diago]] summoned by [[DiagoCall]] can use TwinHits. [http://www.gamefaqs.com/gbc/197155-dragon-warrior-monsters/faqs/8160]
TwinHits is learned by monsters beginning at level 17 if the monster has at least 72 MP and 66 Intelligence. It is learned naturally by [[AmberWeed]], [[ArmorPede]], [[BeanMan]], [[ChopClown]], [[CurseLamp]], [[Pixy]], and [[StubBird]]. Additionally, the [[Diago]] summoned by [[DiagoCall]] can use TwinHits. [http://www.gamefaqs.com/gbc/197155-dragon-warrior-monsters/faqs/8160]
 
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==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Spell List]]
*[[Gritty Ditty]]
*[[Oomph powder]]
*[[Oomph powder]]
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Revision as of 16:47, 16 April 2018

The spell Oomph is a recurring spell in the Dragon Quest series. It doubles the benefactor's attack when cast unless noted otherwise below.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III

Learned by Magi and Sages at level 21 and costs 6 MP.

Dragon Quest IV

Oomph is learned by Borya at level 19, and by Psaro at level 36.

Dragon Quest V

Beginning with the PS2 version, Oomph only increases damage by 80%.

Name Level
Warhog 10
Bianca 13
Nera 13
Debora 15
Daughter 16
Grudgerigar 20
Revaulting horse 20
Beastmaster 28
Dwight 45
Pip fighter 55

Dragon Quest VI

This spell is obtained by advancing to either Rank 2 of the Armamentalist vocation or rank 3 of the Sage vocation. It can also be cast by using the Sword of Ramias as an item.

Dragon Quest VII

Oomph is learned by reaching rank 4 of the Armamentalist, rank 2 of the Sage, rank 6 of the Pirate, rank 6 of the Paladin, rank 5 of the Champion, and rank 1 of the Hero and Druid vocations. It can also be cast by using the Okeanos sword in battle.

Dragon Quest VIII

Oomph is learned by Jessica at level 19 and by Angelo after adding 65 points to his Staff skillset. Interestingly, the spell only increases damage by 80% in this game, likely due to the addition of the Tension system.

Dragon Quest IX

Oomph is learned by mages at level 33 and armamentalists at level 39. It costs 8 MP to cast and will raise the recipient's attack by 25%, capping at 50%.

Dragon Quest Monsters

TwinHits is learned by monsters beginning at level 17 if the monster has at least 72 MP and 66 Intelligence. It is learned naturally by AmberWeed, ArmorPede, BeanMan, ChopClown, CurseLamp, Pixy, and StubBird. Additionally, the Diago summoned by DiagoCall can use TwinHits. [1]

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

See Also