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{{Spell Infobox
{{Spell Infobox
|title = Kafrizzle
|title = Kafrizzle
|image =  [[Image:DQ3 Spell Kafrizzle.png|170px]]
|image =   
|japanese = メラゾーマ (メラガイアー in [[Dragon Quest IX|IX]])
|japanese = メラガイアー
|romaji = Merazoma<br>Meragaia (''in Dragon Quest IX'')
|romaji = Meragaiā
|old = Blazemost
|type = Offensive
|type = Offensive
|first = {{DQMJ}}
}}
}}
'''Kafrizzle''' (メラガイアー ''Meragaia'' in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''; メラゾーマ ''Merazoma'' in other Dragon Quest games where it was first localized as ''Blazemost'') is a recurring offensive spell in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]]. Kafrizzle is the most powerful spell of ''Frizz family'', cremating a single enemy to deliver maximum fire damage.
'''Kafrizzle''' is a recurring offensive spell in the {{DQSeries}}.  


==Appearances==
Kafrizzle is the most powerful fireball spell and is significantly stronger than [[Frizz]], [[Frizzle]], & [[Kafrizz]]. It cremates a single enemy with a miniature sun.
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===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
Wizard and Sage companions learn this spell at level 36. It does about 160~200 damage, and costs 12 MP to cast.


The enemy version of the spell deals 92~128 damage in each game until ''VI''.
==Localization History==
The spell メラゾーマ ''Merazōma'' was originally localised as Kafrizzle, as it was the highest-tier spell of that line at one point. However, with later games, they added a higher-tier メラガイアー ''Meragaiā'', which ended up getting that naming instead.
As such, refer to [[Kafrizz]] for games where it was about ''Merazōma''.
(Also see [[Kafrizz]])


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==Appearances==
Maya learns Kafrizzle at level 33. It deals about 160~200 damage, consuming 10 MP.
==={{DQ9}}===
Learned by [[Mage]]s at Level 64. Cremates a single enemy with an enormous fireball for 45 {{MP}}, dealing 292~315 base damage. Once the caster's {{Magical Might}} reaches 480, the spell will begin to reach it's cap of 577~623.


===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ10}}===
This spell is used by [[Bishop Ladja]] in Dragon Quest V in several cut-scenes.  
Magicians learn Kafrizzle after investing 150 points into their ''Spellcraft'' skill tree. It costs 18 {{MP}} and has a casting time of 65 seconds with a range of 15 meters. The initial damage range is 457~503, with the calculation being ''({{Magical Might}} - 416) x 450/583 + 457~503'' for a cap of 907~953. Thanks to buff skills and spells, the caster's {{Magical Might}} can be raised even higher and the calculation becomes ''({{Magical Might}} - 999) /3 + 907~953'' for a true maximum of 1,074~1,120 at 1,500 {{Magical Might}}.
Bianca and Nera both learn this spell at level 33, along with several monster companions. It inflicts between 180~200 damage, making it among the hardest hitting spells.


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==={{DQ11}}===
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{{Veronica 11}} will learn to cast Kafrizzle upon mastering her ''Spellcraft'' skill tree. It costs an obscene 52 {{MP}} but hits for an immense 366~398 damage before reaching a maximum of 748~780 when her {{Magical Might}} rises to 900.
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|-
|[[Starkers]]||--
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|[[Barbatos/recruit|Barbatos]]||11
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|[[Minidemon/recruit|Minidemon]]||25
|-
|[[King slime/recruit|King slime]]||27
|-
|[[Samigina/recruit|Samigina]]||30
|-
|[[Bianca]]||33
|-
|[[Nera]]||33
|-
|[[Wiz pip/recruit|Wiz pip]]||40
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|[[Ghost/recruit|Ghost]]||65
|}


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQMJ}}===
This spell can only be obtained by mastering the [[Armamentalist]] vocation. It costs 10 mp to casts, and hits between 180~200.
Kafrizzle is an expensive spell at 30 {{MP}}, but hits hard for 284~300 base damage. Once the {{MFamilies}}'s {{Wisdom}} trumps 504, it will grow in power until it reaches 441~457 at 999 {{Wisdom}}. It is learned from:
*[[Fire (skillset)|Fire III]] (90 points)
*[[Frizz & Bang|Frizz & Bang III]] (65 points)
*[[Frizz & Woosh|Frizz & Woosh III]] (90 points)
*[[Frizz & Zam|Frizz & Zam III]] (65 points)
*[[Frizz & Zap|Frizz & Zap III]] (65 points)
*[[Über Dark Dynamiter]] (60 points)
*[[Über Mage]] (15 points)


The enemy version of the spell now deals 120~140 damage, making it particularly dangerous when encountering groups of casters.
==={{DQMJ2}}===
Kafrizzle deals 277~303 base damage and will hit for a maximum of 438~471. It can be learned from all the skills it could be in the previous game, as well as from [[Frizz & Sizz|Frizz & Sizz III]] for 65 points or from [[Leonyx (skill)|Leonyx]] for 81 points.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D|Terry's Wonderland 3D]]'' & ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key|Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key]]''===
Only Armamentalists and WoePriests learn this spell (vocation ranks 7 and 8, respectively).
Kafrizzle costs 32 {{MP}} and has a base range of 256~283 damage. Once the caster's {{Wisdom}} reaches 3,999 it will deal 893~987 damage.


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQMJ3}}===
Jessica learns this spell at level 35. The spell will deal 145~160 base damage, and once Her wisdom surpasses 480, the spell will deal up to 240~260 damage.
Kafrizzle has the same cost and damage range as in the prior two games.
* In the 3DS port, the base range of the spells was increased to 153~167. This gives it a maximum range of 297~311, and necessitates a wisdom stat of 580 to get that high.


The enemy version of the spell deals 96~112 damage.
==={{DQM3}}===
Kafrizzle costs 32 MP and is learned via the [[Aamon (Talent)|Aamon]], [[Bishop Ladja (Talent)|Bishop Ladja]], [[Fallen Angel Corvus (Talent)|Fallen Angel Corvus]], [[Frizz Virtuoso]], [[Impactor]], [[Nelgel the Netherfiend (Talent)|Nelgel the Netherfiend]], [[Nimzo (Talent)|Nimzo]], [[Perfect Speller]], and [[Rhapthorne (Talent)|Rhapthorne]] talents. It has a base power of 340 and will deal an average of 990 damage once the caster's wisdom reaches 3,999.


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQStars}}===
Learned by [[Mage|Magi]] Level 64.
Kafrizzle was one of the few S-rank spells available in the Global version of the game.
Cremates a single enemy with an enormous fireball for 45 MP, dealing 292~315 base damage. Once the caster's magical might reaches 480, the spell will begin to reach it's cap of 577~623.
{{DQStarsSkill
|name=Kafrizzle
|kanji=メラガイアー
|romanji=Meragaia
|type= [[File:DQotS Orange S.png|40px]]
|target= Single Enemy
|ct= 20s
|restriction= N/A
|description= An ultra-advanced '''[[Frizz]]'''-type attack spell.
|notes= N/A
|obtain=[[Supreme sage's staff]]
}}


The enemy version of the spell is calculated as ''7 * level * (0.95~1.05)'', with a minimum range of 266-294 and a limit of 658-727.
==Enemy versions==
The enemy version of the kafrizzle dealt 92~128 damage in each game until {{VI}} and {{VII}}, where it hit for 120~140. In {{VIII}} it inflicted 96~112 damage, and it {{IX}} the spell is calculated as '''7 * level * (0.95~1.05)''', with a minimum range of 266-294 and a limit of 658-727.


===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
==Other Languages==
Magicians learn Kafrizzle after investing 150 points into their ''Spellcraft''. It costs 18 MP and has a casting time of 65 seconds, with damage being calculated as ''Magical Might x 0.76 +67.5'', with the current damage range unknown.
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Súper ataque ígneo|es-meaning=Super Fire Attack
}}


==={{DQ11}}===
==Battle Visuals==
[[Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)|Veronica]] will learn to cast Kafrizzle upon mastering her ''Spellcraft'' skill tree. It costs an obscene 52 MP but hits for an immense 366~398 damage before reaching a maximum of 748~780.
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===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 1]], [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2|2]], & [[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3|3]]''===
{{DQSpells}}
Kafrizzle is an expensive spell at 30 MP, but hits hard for 284~300 base damage. Once the monster's wisdom trumps 504, it will grow in power until it reaches 441~457 at 999 wisdom. It is learned via the following skill sets: ''Frizz & Bang 3, Frizz & Woosh 3, Frizz & Zap 3, Frizz & Zam 3, Fire 3, Uber Dark Dynamiter, Uber Mage, Frizz & Sizz 3, Leonyx''.


==Localization Differences==
In ''Dragon Quest IX'', Kafrizzle (メラガイアー '''''Meragaiā''''') is a new spell; however, despite the fact that ''Merazoma'' had been localized as Kafrizzle in ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'' and the [[Zenithia Trilogy|DS remakes]], to keep with the new spell naming structure ''Merazoma'' became [[Kafrizz]]. Kafrizzle therefore remains the most powerful of the ''[[Frizz]] family'' of spells.
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Image:MaribelKafrizzle.jpg|Maribel casting Kafrizzle in ''Dragon Quest Heroes II''
</gallery></center>
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Latest revision as of 13:03, 10 February 2026

Kafrizzle is a recurring offensive spell in the Dragon Quest series.

Kafrizzle is the most powerful fireball spell and is significantly stronger than Frizz, Frizzle, & Kafrizz. It cremates a single enemy with a miniature sun.

Localization History[edit | edit source]

The spell メラゾーマ Merazōma was originally localised as Kafrizzle, as it was the highest-tier spell of that line at one point. However, with later games, they added a higher-tier メラガイアー Meragaiā, which ended up getting that naming instead. As such, refer to Kafrizz for games where it was about Merazōma. (Also see Kafrizz)

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

Learned by Mages at Level 64. Cremates a single enemy with an enormous fireball for 45 MP, dealing 292~315 base damage. Once the caster's Magical Might reaches 480, the spell will begin to reach it's cap of 577~623.

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

Magicians learn Kafrizzle after investing 150 points into their Spellcraft skill tree. It costs 18 MP and has a casting time of 65 seconds with a range of 15 meters. The initial damage range is 457~503, with the calculation being (Magical Might - 416) x 450/583 + 457~503 for a cap of 907~953. Thanks to buff skills and spells, the caster's Magical Might can be raised even higher and the calculation becomes (Magical Might - 999) /3 + 907~953 for a true maximum of 1,074~1,120 at 1,500 Magical Might.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]

Veronica will learn to cast Kafrizzle upon mastering her Spellcraft skill tree. It costs an obscene 52 MP but hits for an immense 366~398 damage before reaching a maximum of 748~780 when her Magical Might rises to 900.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit | edit source]

Kafrizzle is an expensive spell at 30 MP, but hits hard for 284~300 base damage. Once the monster's Wisdom trumps 504, it will grow in power until it reaches 441~457 at 999 Wisdom. It is learned from:

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit | edit source]

Kafrizzle deals 277~303 base damage and will hit for a maximum of 438~471. It can be learned from all the skills it could be in the previous game, as well as from Frizz & Sizz III for 65 points or from Leonyx for 81 points.

Terry's Wonderland 3D & Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit | edit source]

Kafrizzle costs 32 MP and has a base range of 256~283 damage. Once the caster's Wisdom reaches 3,999 it will deal 893~987 damage.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3[edit | edit source]

Kafrizzle has the same cost and damage range as in the prior two games.

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit | edit source]

Kafrizzle costs 32 MP and is learned via the Aamon, Bishop Ladja, Fallen Angel Corvus, Frizz Virtuoso, Impactor, Nelgel the Netherfiend, Nimzo, Perfect Speller, and Rhapthorne talents. It has a base power of 340 and will deal an average of 990 damage once the caster's wisdom reaches 3,999.

Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit | edit source]

Kafrizzle was one of the few S-rank spells available in the Global version of the game.

Kafrizzle (メラガイアー Meragaia)
Ability information
Kafrizzle
Type & Rank Target CT Restriction
Single Enemy 20s N/A
Effect
An ultra-advanced Frizz-type attack spell.
Notes
N/A
How to obtain
Supreme sage's staff


Enemy versions[edit | edit source]

The enemy version of the kafrizzle dealt 92~128 damage in each game until VI and VII, where it hit for 120~140. In VIII it inflicted 96~112 damage, and it IX the spell is calculated as 7 * level * (0.95~1.05), with a minimum range of 266-294 and a limit of 658-727.

Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolSúper ataque ígneoSuper Fire Attack

Battle Visuals[edit | edit source]