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|image = [[Image:DQ3 Spell Thwhack.png|170px]] | |image = [[Image:DQ3 Spell Thwhack.png|170px]] | ||
|japanese = ザラキ | |japanese = ザラキ | ||
|romaji = | |romaji = zaraki | ||
|type = Debilitation | |type = Debilitation | ||
|old=Defeat | |old=Defeat | ||
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'''Thwack''' is an instant-death spell that targets a whole group of enemies, | '''Thwack''' is an instant-death spell that targets a whole group of enemies, stopping the heart (or nearest approximate). Typically, characters that take up the paths of [[Priest]]s and [[Sage]]s are the only humans that learn the whack line, giving the impression of the spell family being a case of "forbidden" magic reserved only for the most pious and disciplined. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Thwack is learned by the [[Prince of Cannock]] at level 23, and costs 4MP to cast. | Thwack is learned by the [[Prince of Cannock]] at level 23, and costs 4MP to cast. Infamously, [[Frostburn|frostburns]] will cast it ceaselessly in the NES version. | ||
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Priests and sages will learn Thwack at level 28, and it costs 7 MP to cast. | |||
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[[Kiryl]] learns Thwack at level 24 and now costs 7MP to cast, remaining so until ''IX''. | [[Kiryl]] learns Thwack at level 24 and now costs 7MP to cast, remaining so until ''IX''. | ||
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Thwack is learned by reaching the first rank in the sage vocation in the original and 3DS remake. | |||
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===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''=== | ||
Thwack is learned by [[priest]]s at level 34, and costs 10MP. It works off of the priest's [[Magical mending]], raising the base accuracy from 50% once the stat hits | Thwack is learned by [[priest]]s at level 34, and costs 10MP. It works off of the priest's [[Magical mending]], raising the base accuracy from 50% once the stat hits 100 points, capping at 100% effectiveness (barring resistance) at 999. | ||
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===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | |||
Thwack is a spell the [[Hero (Super Smash Bros.)|Hero]] can randomly choose from his Command Selection ability. It costs an immense 30 MP to cast and will only deal 3% upon failure, but creates a large explosion with a chance to instantly KO an opponent. The chance to KO increases with the opponents damage and is slightly boosted if the Hero is also damaged. | |||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VIII spells]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest IX spells]] | ||
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[[Category:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate spells]] | |||
