Multifists: Difference between revisions

No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
|title = Multifists
|title = Multifists
|image = [[Image:DQH Multifists.jpg|300px]]
|image = [[Image:DQH Multifists.jpg|300px]]
|japanese = {{tt|ばくれつけん|Exploding fist}}<br>{{tt|爆裂拳|Exploding fist}}
|japanese = ばくれつけん<br>爆裂拳
|romaji = Bakuretsu ken
|romaji = Bakuretsu ken
|old = QuadHits
|translation = Exploding fist
|dw = QuadHits
|type = Skill
|type = Skill
}}
}}


'''Multifists''' is a recurring martial arts ability in the {{DQSeries}}.
'''Multifists''' is a fisticuffs ability in the series.


When used the practitioner throws light strikes at random targets; somewhat unwieldy for group encounters, the skill is marvelous against single targets.
==Characteristics==
When used, the character will unleash four attacks randomly to all enemies, dealing between 30~50% of the amount of damage as a normal attack per hit. If there is only a single enemy in battle, all four attacks will be focused on them.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQIIHD}}===
Multifists was retroactively added to the 2024 remake, where it's learned by the [[Martial Artist]] at level 38. It tosses four random attacks at 47~53% strength per blow.
Multifists costs 12 MP to use and randomly attacks all enemies four times at 50% damage four times. It can be learned by the [[Prince of Midenhall]] at level 36. Like with the ''III HD-2D Remake'', each hit has a chance of landing a critical hit. On the enemy side, it can be used by the [[King of Delcadar]].
{{Descriptions
|DQI&IIHD=Unleashes a four-punch flurry of hits on all enemies.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQIIIHD=Unleashes a four-punch flurry of hits on all enemies.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
Multifists costs 12 MP to use and launches four attacks randomly at all enemies, dealing approximately 50% damage of a normal attack as Physical-type damage per strike. Each attack has a chance of landing a critical hit. It can be learned by a [[Martial Artist]] at level 38 if their Wisdom exceeds 113 points. On the enemy side, it can be used by the [[Grand Dragon]].
*Multifists can be used by a [[List of recruitable monsters in Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake|friendly]] [[Healslime]] and [[Mermaniac]] at 3★ Species Strength.


==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
Multifists is obtained by mastering the [[Martial Artist]] vocation and the user will perform four jabs for half damage per strike, dealing double damage to one target for 0 {{MP}}. [[Oomph]] works with the skill but only the first jab will have it's power doubled. Furthermore, the skill activates the instant-death check for weapons such as the [[Demon spear]] and [[Poison needle]] for every strike, making it incredibly useful when hunting {{Metal slime}}s.
Multifists costs 0 MP to use and deals four attacks randomly to all enemies, with each hit dealing 50% damage of a normal attack. It is learned by reaching rank 8 as a [[Martial Artist]]. If the user is affected by [[Oomph]], the damage will only be doubled for the first attack. The skill will also activate the instant-death check for weapons such as the [[Demon spear]] and [[Poison needle]] for each strike. On the enemy side, it can be used by [[Loss leader]].
 
{{Descriptions
It is used by the enemy [[loss leader]].
|DQ6=A vicious four-hit strike on a random enemy.<ref>Nintendo DS and Mobile versions.</ref>
}}


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
Multifists has the same properties as in the previous game is learned by advancing to rank 8 as a [[Gladiator]], along with rank 3 as a [[Champion]] in the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version. In the {{3DS}} version, it is an advanced skill that can only be used as a [[Gladiator]] or [[Champion]] but can also be learned permanently by advancing to rank 6 as an [[Automaton (vocation)|Automaton]]. It now hits for 75% of the attack per hit rather than 50% and costs 2 {{MP}} to use.
Multifists costs 0 MP to use and deals four attacks randomly to all enemies, each attack dealing 50% damage of a normal attack. In the original Sony PlayStation version, it is learned by reaching rank 8 as a [[Gladiator]] or rank 6 as an [[Automaton (vocation)|Automaton]]. On the enemy side, it can be used by [[Batboon]] and [[Fighting batboon]].
 
*In the Nintendo 3DS version, Multifists now costs 2 MP to use and each attack now deals 75% damage of a normal attack. It is learned by reaching rank 8 as a [[Gladiator]], rank 3 as a [[Champion]], or rank 6 as an [[Automaton (vocation)|Automaton]]. However, it is an advanced skill that can only be used as a Gladiator or Champion, unless it has been learned permanently as an Automaton.
It is used by the enemies [[batboon]]s and [[fighting batboon]]s.


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
Multifists is a fisticuffs technique that {{Eight}}, [[Yangus]], and [[Morrie]] can learn. It requires 70 skill points for the {{Eight}}, 60 skill points for [[Yangus]], and 68 skill points for [[Morrie]], and each strike will deal 1/3rd of a normal attack. Due to fisticuff skills being classified as their own "weapon" category, the skill can no longer be combo'd with instant-death weapons.  
Multifists costs 0 MP to use and deals four attacks to a single enemy chosen randomly from all targets, with each hit only dealing 30% damage of a normal attack. It can be learned by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Yangus]] by investing 70 and 60 skill points respectively into the Fisticuffs skill. Unlike other games, it is a fisticuffs skill and can only be used if the user is unarmed.
*In the Nintendo 3DS version, it can be learned by [[Morrie]] by investing 68 skill points into his Fisticuffs skill.
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A vicious four-hit strike on a random enemy.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
This ability is learned with 42 skill points invested into [[List of fisticuffs skills in Dragon Quest IX|Fisticuffs skill]].
Multifists costs 0 MP to use and deals four attacks to a single enemy chosen randomly from all targets, with each strike dealing 50% damage of a normal attack. It is learned by investing 42 skill points into the [[List of fisticuffs skills in Dragon Quest IX|Fisticuffs skill]].
{{Descriptions
|DQ9=A rampant, random four-hit physical attack.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
}}


==={{Dragon Quest X}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
Multifists can be learned by investing 100 skill points into the Fisticuffs skill. It can also be learned by [[Healslime]] as a {{MFamilies}} companion by investing 18 skill points into their Healie-Style Martial Arts skill.
Multifists can be learned by investing 100 skill points into the Fisticuffs skill. It can also be learned by [[Healslime]] as a {{MFamilies}} companion by investing 18 skill points into their Healie-Style Martial Arts skill.
*In the ''Offline'' version of the game, it can be learned by the {{Hero 10}} and [[Mjoll]] through the ''Fisticuffs'' skill in their character builders for 9 skill points. It is a secret skill for the {{Hero 10}}, requiring at least four of the surrounding panels to be unlocked first. It costs 4 {{MP}} to use and deals four physical attacks to a single enemy at 50% strength each, and the total damage can be strengthened by 6%, 12%, 24%, and 36% via the same skill tree.  
 
===={{DQ10|Off}}====
Multifists costs 4 MP to use and deals four physical attacks to a single enemy at 50% strength each for a total of 200% damage. It can be learned by the {{Hero 10}} and [[Mjoll]] through the ''Fisticuffs'' skill in their Character builders for 9 skill points. It is located behind a secret panel for the Hero, requiring at least four of the surrounding panels to be unlocked first. The total damage can be strengthened by 6%, 12%, 24%, and 36% through Skill-Up Panels.


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
Multifists appears as an enemy-only skill that can be used by [[robber rabbit]]s, [[king squid]]s, [[jockilles]] and their variants. It deals 40% damage per hit, while the version used by [[King squid]] and its variants deals 30% per hit.
Multifists appears as an enemy-only skill that can be used by [[Robber rabbit]], [[King squid]], [[Jockilles]] and their variants. It deals 40% damage per hit, while the version used by [[King squid]] and its variants deals 30% per hit.


==={{DQM}} and {{DQM2}}===
==={{DQM}} and {{DQM2}}===
Known as QuadHits, in this game it is an upgraded form of [[BiAttack]]. BiAttack will evolve into QuadHits when the {{MFamilies}} reaches level 24 with at least 124 max {{HP}}, 112 {{ATK}}, and 136 {{AGL}}. It can be learned naturally by [[Jamirus]], [[Marquis de Léon|KingLeo]], [[Orochi]], [[Psaro the Manslayer|Pizzaro]], [[Killing machine|Roboster]], [[Gripevine|Rosevine]], and [[Skeleton swordsman (recurring)|Skeletor]].
Known as '''QuadHits''', in this game it is an upgraded form of [[BiAttack]]. BiAttack will evolve into QuadHits when the {{MFamilies}} reaches level 24 with at least 124 max {{HP}}, 112 {{ATK}}, and 136 {{AGL}}. It can be learned naturally by [[Jamirus]], [[Marquis de Léon|KingLeo]], [[Orochi]], [[Psaro the Manslayer|Pizzaro]], [[Killing machine|Roboster]], [[Gripevine|Rosevine]], and [[Skeleton swordsman (recurring)|Skeletor]].


==={{DQMJ2}}===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
Line 47: Line 68:
*[[Firewind Slashes]] (100 points)
*[[Firewind Slashes]] (100 points)
*[[Iceplosion Slashes]] (100 points)
*[[Iceplosion Slashes]] (100 points)
==={{DQM3D}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQM23D}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQMJ3}}===
{{Stub}}


==={{DQM3}}===
==={{DQM3}}===
Multifists costs 20 {{MP}} and will toss out four attacks at random enemies, with each blow dealing 38% damage of the user's normal attack and capping at 250. It is not affected by the [[Collective Punishment]] trait, and is learned through the [[Air Fryer]], [[Bombshell]], [[Fallen Angel Corvus (Talent)|Fallen Angel Corvus]], [[Freeze Popper]], [[Jasper Unbound (Talent)|Jasper Unbound]], [[Maniac]], [[Mariner]], [[Martial Maven]], [[Paragon]], [[Überkilling Machine (Talent)|Überkilling Machine]], and [[Warmonger]] talents.
Multifists costs 20 MP and will toss out four attacks at random enemies, with each blow dealing 38% damage of the user's normal attack and capping at 250. It is not affected by the [[Collective Punishment]] trait, and is learned through the [[Air Fryer]], [[Bombshell]], [[Fallen Angel Corvus (Talent)|Fallen Angel Corvus]], [[Freeze Popper]], [[Jasper Unbound (Talent)|Jasper Unbound]], [[Maniac]], [[Mariner]], [[Martial Maven]], [[Paragon]], [[Überkilling Machine (Talent)|Überkilling Machine]], and [[Warmonger]] talents.


==={{Dragon Quest Heroes}} and {{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}===
==={{Dragon Quest Heroes}} and {{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}===
{{Descriptions
{{Descriptions
|DQH=A flurry of fists that will send foes flying.<ref>Sony {{PlayStation 4}} and Steam versions.</ref>
|DQH=A flurry of fists that will send foes flying.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
}}
Multifists is one of [[Alena]]'s main attacks and is already known by her when she joins the [[party]], costing 6 {{MP}} to perform. When used, she unleashes a flurry of punches in front of her. It can be upgraded further with '''Multifists Multiplier''', which costs 20 skill points to learn. By holding the button used to perform Multifists, [[Alena]] will land even more attacks.
Multifists is one of [[Alena]]'s main attacks and is already known by her when she joins the [[party]], costing 6 {{MP}} to perform. When used, she unleashes a flurry of punches in front of her. It can be upgraded further with '''Multifists Multiplier''', which costs 20 skill points to learn. By holding the button used to perform Multifists, [[Alena]] will land even more attacks.
==={{DQStars}}===
{{Stub}}


==={{DQRivals}}===
==={{DQRivals}}===
Multifists appears as a card bearing Tzarevna [[Alena]]'s likeness.
Multifists appears as a card bearing Tzarevna [[Alena]]'s likeness.
==={{DQWalk}}===
{{Stub}}


==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Line 103: Line 109:
*[[Multithrust]]
*[[Multithrust]]
*[[Rain of Pain]]
*[[Rain of Pain]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQR Bakuretsu Ken.png|{{Rivals}} card.
Image:DQR Bakuretsu Ken.png|{{Rivals}} card.
AHB Multifists.png|{{A Hero's Bonds}} skill icon.
AHB Multifists.png|''A Hero's Bonds'' skill icon.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==References==
==References==
<references/>
<references/>
{{clear}}
{{DQSkills}}
[[Category:Skills]]
[[Category:Skills]]
[[Category:Strike skills]]
[[Category:Fisticuffs skills]]
[[Category:Fisticuffs skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake abilities]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]]