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|title = Multislice
|title = Multislice
|image =  
|image =  
|japanese = さみだれけん (VI, VII, & VIII)<br>さみだれぎり (all else)
|japanese = さみだれけん<br>さみだれ剣
|romaji = samidare ken<br>samidare giri
|romaji = Samidare ken
|old = Spinning Sword
|translation = Repeated/intermittent sword
|dw = RainSlash
|type = Skill
|type = Skill
}}
}}
'''Multislice''' is an ability in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]] series. It damages all enemies in a flurry of blades, functioning as a superior technique to the [[Roundhouse Kick]].  
'''Multislice''' is an ability in the series.
 
==Characteristics==
This ability delivers a flurry of slashes to all enemies, with the damage decreasing from left-to-right, typically for either no MP or a low MP cost. In the ''HD-2D Remake'' games, Multislice now deals the same amount of damage equally to all monsters.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQIIHD}}===
Multislice costs 8 MP to use and deals the same amount of damage as a normal attack to all enemies, inflicting physical-type damage. It can be learned by the [[Prince of Cannock]] by using a Multislice Scroll, which can be found in a treasure chest in the [[Lighthouse (Dragon Quest II)|Lighthouse]]. On the enemy side, it can be used by [[Iron knight]] and [[Octavian]].
{{Descriptions
|DQI&IIHD=Unleashes a flurry of slashes that cut through all enemies.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
==={{DQ3HD}}===
Multislice costs 8 MP to use and deals 95% damage of a normal attack to all enemies without reduction, inflicting physical-type damage. It can be learned by a [[Warrior]] starting at level 43 if their Wisdom exceeds 83. On the enemy side, it can be used by [[Iron knight]].
{{Descriptions
|DQIIIHD=Unleashes a flurry of slashes that cut through all enemies.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
Multislice is learned by advancing to rank 4 of the [[Gladiator]] vocation. From left to right the damage modifiers are 100%, 80%, 70%, and 50%, and it shares the Rock-element with skills such as [[Boulder Toss]] and [[Knuckle Sandwich]].
Multislice costs 0 MP to use and deals strike-type damage to all enemies. The damage decreases from left-to-right, starting at 100%, then 80%, 70%, 50%, 30%, then 20% for all other enemies. It can be learned by advancing to rank 4 as a [[Gladiator]] and by [[Overkilling machine]] at level 4 in the Super Famicom version. On the enemy side, it can be used by [[Commander Brutus]], [[Demonrider]], [[Octavian sentry]], [[Zozagel]], and [[Terry (boss)|Terry]].
{{Descriptions
|DQ6=A flurry of sword slashes that strike all enemies.<ref>Nintendo DS and Mobile versions.</ref>
}}


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
Multislice retains all the properties from the previous game is learned through a variety of vocations in ''VII'', such as rank 7 of the Gladiator, rank 2 of the [[Champion]], rank 8 of the [[Mandrake major (vocation)|Mandrake Major]], rank 6 of the [[Berserker (vocation)|Berserker]], and rank 3 of the [[Slaughtomaton (vocation)|Slaughtomaton]].
{{Descriptions
*In the 3DS version the skill requires 3 MP to use.
|DQ7=A flurry of sword slashes that strike all enemies.<ref>Nintendo 3DS version.</ref>
}}
Multislice once again costs 0 MP to use, dealing strike-type damage to all enemies. The damage decreases from left-to-right, starting at 100%, then 80%, 70%, 50%, 30%, then 20% for all other enemies. In the original Sony PlayStation version, it can be learned by reaching rank 8 as a [[Mandrake major (vocation)|Mandrake major]], rank 6 as a [[Berserker (vocation)|Berserker]], or rank 3 as a [[Slaughtomaton (vocation)|Slaughtomaton]]. On the enemy side, it can be used by [[Automaton]].
*In the Nintendo 3DS version, Multislice now costs 2 MP to use, dealing the same amount of damage as before. Along with the same monster vocations as before, it can now also be learned by reaching rank 7 as a [[Gladiator]] or rank 2 as a [[Champion]]. It can also be used by [[Killing machine]] and [[Silver scrapper]].


==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ7R}}===
{{Stub}}
Multislice is now an enemy-only skill that can be used by [[Automaton]].


==={{DQM}}===
==In Other Languages==
Called RainSlash in the [[Eidos]] localization, the skill deals 80%, 60% and 40% damage from left to right and it requires the monster to reach level 15 with 92 HP, 90 attack and 96 agility in order to learn it. It is naturally learned by the [[Armorpion]], [[Centasaur]], [[Estark | Esterk]], [[Ogre]], [[Roboster]], [[SkulRider]], [[SlimeBorg]], [[Snapper]], [[StubBird]] and [[Swordgon]]. It can also be learned by monsters with [[BiAttack]] and [[SquallHit]].
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Multicorte|es-meaning=Spanish for "multicut".
|fr=Multicoupe|fr-meaning=French for "multicut".
|de=Multischlitz|de-meaning=German for "multislash".
|it=Multifendente|it-meaning=Italian for "multicut/multislash".
}}


==={{DQM2}}===
==Related abilities==
The requirements to learn RainSlash are unchanged nor are the damage modifiers. It is naturally learned by the [[AxeShark]], [[BeastNite]], [[CancerMan (DQM2) | CancerMan]], [[Dumbira]], [[FishRider]], [[KingSquid]] and [[Serpentia]]. It is no longer naturally learned by the [[Ogre]].
*[[Multifeet]]
*[[Multifists]]
*[[Multislash]]
*[[Multithrust]]


==={{DQMJ}}===
==References==
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[[Category:Skills]]
==={{DQMJ2}}===
[[Category:Strike skills]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake abilities]]
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake skills]]
==={{DQMJ3}}===
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==={{DQM3D}}===
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==={{DQM23D}}===
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==={{DQH2}}===
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==={{DQStars}}===
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==={{DQR}}===
Multislice appears as a playable card.
==={{DQTact}}===
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{{DQSkills}}
[[category:Skills]]
[[category:Strike skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII Reimagined enemy skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 skills]]
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 skills]]
[[fr:Multicoupe]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact skills]]

Latest revision as of 18:37, 8 October 2026

Multislice is an ability in the series.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

This ability delivers a flurry of slashes to all enemies, with the damage decreasing from left-to-right, typically for either no MP or a low MP cost. In the HD-2D Remake games, Multislice now deals the same amount of damage equally to all monsters.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Multislice costs 8 MP to use and deals the same amount of damage as a normal attack to all enemies, inflicting physical-type damage. It can be learned by the Prince of Cannock by using a Multislice Scroll, which can be found in a treasure chest in the Lighthouse. On the enemy side, it can be used by Iron knight and Octavian.

GameDescription
Unleashes a flurry of slashes that cut through all enemies.[1]

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Multislice costs 8 MP to use and deals 95% damage of a normal attack to all enemies without reduction, inflicting physical-type damage. It can be learned by a Warrior starting at level 43 if their Wisdom exceeds 83. On the enemy side, it can be used by Iron knight.

GameDescription
Unleashes a flurry of slashes that cut through all enemies.[2]

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit | edit source]

Multislice costs 0 MP to use and deals strike-type damage to all enemies. The damage decreases from left-to-right, starting at 100%, then 80%, 70%, 50%, 30%, then 20% for all other enemies. It can be learned by advancing to rank 4 as a Gladiator and by Overkilling machine at level 4 in the Super Famicom version. On the enemy side, it can be used by Commander Brutus, Demonrider, Octavian sentry, Zozagel, and Terry.

GameDescription
A flurry of sword slashes that strike all enemies.[3]

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]

GameDescription
A flurry of sword slashes that strike all enemies.[4]

Multislice once again costs 0 MP to use, dealing strike-type damage to all enemies. The damage decreases from left-to-right, starting at 100%, then 80%, 70%, 50%, 30%, then 20% for all other enemies. In the original Sony PlayStation version, it can be learned by reaching rank 8 as a Mandrake major, rank 6 as a Berserker, or rank 3 as a Slaughtomaton. On the enemy side, it can be used by Automaton.

  • In the Nintendo 3DS version, Multislice now costs 2 MP to use, dealing the same amount of damage as before. Along with the same monster vocations as before, it can now also be learned by reaching rank 7 as a Gladiator or rank 2 as a Champion. It can also be used by Killing machine and Silver scrapper.

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined[edit | edit source]

Multislice is now an enemy-only skill that can be used by Automaton.

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolMulticorteSpanish for "multicut".
FrançaisMulticoupeFrench for "multicut".
DeutschMultischlitzGerman for "multislash".
ItalianoMultifendenteItalian for "multicut/multislash".

Related abilities[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  2. ↑ Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  3. ↑ Nintendo DS and Mobile versions.
  4. ↑ Nintendo 3DS version.