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'''Gigagash''' is a recurring, group-targeting skill in the Dragon Quest series.
'''Gigagash''' is a recurring, group-targeting sword skill in the Dragon Quest series.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==


Gigagash is basically an ''even more powerful'' version of the [[Gigaslash]] ability. The user channels their power through both arms instead of their prime laterality. Furthermore, the power radiating from the ethereal blades shines more brilliantly than before.
Gigagash is an ''even more powerful'' version of the [[Gigaslash]] skill, and requires a large skill point investment before it can be used. The user channels their power through both arms instead of their prime laterality. Furthermore, the power radiating from the ethereal blades shines more brilliantly than before.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
[[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|The hero]] can learn '''Gigagash''' as a sword technique after fully investing 100 skill points into both the "Sword" or "Courage" skills, replacing [[Gigaslash]]. Damage is calculated as '''lvl+222~282''', capping at level 47.
[[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|The Hero]] can learn '''Gigagash''' as a sword technique after fully investing 100 skill points into both the "Sword" and "Courage" skills, replacing [[Gigaslash]]. Despite the requirements, the skill can be used with any weapon equipped, and even bare-handed.
Damage is calculated as ''lvl+222~282'', capping at level 47 for a maximum range of 271~331.


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
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[[Category: Sword Skills]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII skills]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest IX skills]]
[[Category: Sword Skills]]

Revision as of 17:09, 3 January 2017

Gigagash is a recurring, group-targeting sword skill in the Dragon Quest series.

Characteristics

Gigagash is an even more powerful version of the Gigaslash skill, and requires a large skill point investment before it can be used. The user channels their power through both arms instead of their prime laterality. Furthermore, the power radiating from the ethereal blades shines more brilliantly than before.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII

The Hero can learn Gigagash as a sword technique after fully investing 100 skill points into both the "Sword" and "Courage" skills, replacing Gigaslash. Despite the requirements, the skill can be used with any weapon equipped, and even bare-handed.

Damage is calculated as lvl+222~282, capping at level 47 for a maximum range of 271~331.

Dragon Quest IX

   Gigagash (DS)
MP 30
Effect Hits a single group of enemies with Light damage (as done by the Zap line of spells in other games)
Flavor text Supreme technique that destroys a group of enemies.

To use Gigagash, a character must both equip a sword and be carrying Swordcraft in Summary: the book awarded by the level 40 Sword Skill quest. Its damage output is a base of 185~335 and a maximum range of 445~595, and the caveat about its usability applies with even greater force. Damage improves as the user's magical might and strength increase.

Dragon Quest Swords

Gigagash is a master stroke in Dragon Quest Swords.