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Introduced in {{Dragon Quest III}} as a {{MFamilies}}-exclusive attack, it nullifies all stat changes, such as those caused by buff abilities such as [[Kabuff]] and [[Oomph]], debuffs such as [[Kasap]] and [[Deceleratle]], and [[Tension]]. | Introduced in {{Dragon Quest III}} as a {{MFamilies}}-exclusive attack, it nullifies all stat changes, such as those caused by buff abilities such as [[Kabuff]] and [[Oomph]], debuffs such as [[Kasap]] and [[Deceleratle]], and [[Tension]]. | ||
It is typically known by major bosses and is almost always used by the final bosses, making the use of stat changing moves futile in such battles if one's | It is typically known by major bosses and is almost always used by the final bosses, making the use of stat changing moves futile in such battles if one's {{Luck}} is unrelentingly bad . | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
==={{DQ3}}=== | ==={{DQ3}}=== | ||
Used by [[Zoma]], as well as some of the superbosses such as [[Xenlon]] and [[ | Used by [[Zoma]], as well as some of the superbosses such as [[Xenlon]] and [[Grand Dragon]]. | ||
The 2024 remake allows the players characters to use a similar skill called [[Ripple of Disruption]] by reaching level 43 with a [[Martial Artist]], and it costs 12 {{MP}}. | The 2024 remake allows the players characters to use a similar skill called [[Ripple of Disruption]] by reaching level 43 with a [[Martial Artist]], and it costs 12 {{MP}}. | ||
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==={{DQ6}}=== | ==={{DQ6}}=== | ||
Disruptive Wave can be learned by any character in the | Disruptive Wave can be learned by any character in the {{Hero V}} vocation when they reach rank 2. This is the only way to learn the ability, as the Sword of Ramias instead casts [[Oomph]] when used as an item in battle. | ||
As far as bosses go, [[Dhuran]], [[Mortamor]] and [[Nokturnus]] have access to Disruptive Wave. | As far as bosses go, [[Dhuran]], [[Mortamor]] and [[Nokturnus]] have access to Disruptive Wave. | ||
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Disruptive Wave is learned with 42 skill points allocated into [[List of enlightenment skills in Dragon Quest IX|Enlightenment skill]]. It costs 10 {{MP}} to perform. | Disruptive Wave is learned with 42 skill points allocated into [[List of enlightenment skills in Dragon Quest IX|Enlightenment skill]]. It costs 10 {{MP}} to perform. | ||
It is worth noting that Disruptive Wave acts slightly different in this installment as it now only affects the opposition when used by a character or a | It is worth noting that Disruptive Wave acts slightly different in this installment as it now only affects the opposition when used by a character or a {{MFamilies}}. This makes debuffs viable against many bosses since they can't use the ability to clear them away. This isn't used as heavily by the story bosses (only [[King Godwyn]] and [[Corvus]] uses it). However, several of the {{Grotto}} bosses and ''all'' of the {{Legacy Boss}}es will use this ability. | ||
==={{DQ10}}=== | ==={{DQ10}}=== | ||
[[Sage]]s learn an ability similar to Disruptive Wave called [[Clear Your Mind]], by investing 100 points into their Enlightenment skill. It costs 10 {{MP}} to cast, and blasts a wave in a cone in front of them, removing positive status effects of any enemy hit. [[Demon Swordsman|Demon Swordsmen]] can learn Disruptive Wave with 70 points invested into their Wave skill. It costs 6 MP to cast, and functions similarly to Clear Your Mind. Several boss-level enemies also use this skill in battle. | [[Sage]]s learn an ability similar to Disruptive Wave called [[Clear Your Mind]], by investing 100 points into their Enlightenment skill. It costs 10 {{MP}} to cast, and blasts a wave in a cone in front of them, removing positive status effects of any enemy hit. [[Demon Swordsman|Demon Swordsmen]] can learn Disruptive Wave with 70 points invested into their Wave skill. It costs 6 {{MP}} to cast, and functions similarly to Clear Your Mind. Several boss-level enemies also use this skill in battle. | ||
==={{DQ11}}=== | ==={{DQ11}}=== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQX Disruptive Wave.jpg|Zoma using Disruptive Wave in {{X}}. | DQX Disruptive Wave.jpg|[[Zoma]] using Disruptive Wave in {{X}}. | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||