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Gobstopper is not in X, a similar skill called Kuchifuji Dance appears instead. Plus, it's been around since IV and it was also used by Crack-Billed Platypunks in Torneko: The Last Hope and Torneko's Great Adventure 3.
 
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ4}}===
Making its debut as one of [[Torneko Taloon]]'s random actions, it can cause a monster's spell to be misfired.
==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
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While the skill itself does not appear, a similar skill called Kuchifuji Dance is learned by recruited [[Goodybag]]s after investing 25 skill points into their Diamond of Woe skill tree.
 
==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
Gobstopper is used by {{MFamilies}}s such as the [[crack-billed platypunk]] and prevents characters from casting spells, working like a skill-version of [[Fizzle]]. This is likely due to [[Hot Lick]] being the only breath attack the player has access to. This is an interesting departure from the series' tradition, as spells were previously depicted as not being dependent on vocalized chants to manifest.
Gobstopper is used by [[Crack-billed platypunk]]s just like in the Torneko Mystery Dungeon games and prevents characters from casting spells, working like a skill-version of [[Fizzle]]. This is likely due to [[Hot Lick]] being the only breath attack the player has access to. This is an interesting departure from the series' tradition, as spells were previously depicted as not being dependent on vocalized chants to manifest.


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The requirement to learn MouthShut are unchanged. It is naturally learned by the [[Barksman|ArrowDog]], [[Pyuro]] and [[Incineraytor|RayGigas]].
The requirement to learn MouthShut are unchanged. It is naturally learned by the [[Barksman|ArrowDog]], [[Pyuro]] and [[Incineraytor|RayGigas]].
===''[[Mystery Dungeon (series)]]''===
Reappearing in [[Torneko: The Last Hope]] and [[Torneko's Great Adventure 3]], it is used by [[Crack-billed platypunk]]s to prohibit Torneko's options that involve his mouth, such as reading and drinking.


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*[[Reverse Cycle]]
*[[Reverse Cycle]]


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[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemy skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 skills]]
[[Category:Torneko: The Last Hope skills]]
[[Category:Torneko's Great Adventure 3 skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker skills]]

Latest revision as of 21:52, 29 February 2024

Gobstopper is a recurring ability in the Monsters spin-off games. When used, it prevents enemies from using Breath-based attacks.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit | edit source]

Making its debut as one of Torneko Taloon's random actions, it can cause a monster's spell to be misfired.

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

While the skill itself does not appear, a similar skill called Kuchifuji Dance is learned by recruited Goodybags after investing 25 skill points into their Diamond of Woe skill tree.

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

Gobstopper is used by Crack-billed platypunks just like in the Torneko Mystery Dungeon games and prevents characters from casting spells, working like a skill-version of Fizzle. This is likely due to Hot Lick being the only breath attack the player has access to. This is an interesting departure from the series' tradition, as spells were previously depicted as not being dependent on vocalized chants to manifest.

Dragon Quest Monsters[edit | edit source]

Gobstopper (known as MouthShut in this game) shuts one foe's mouth shut for 4~6 turns, and costs 6 MP to use. It requires the monster to be at least level 17 with 120 HP, 100 Strength, and 140 Agility to learn. The Platypunk, SpotKing, Spooky, and Toadstool naturally learn the skill.

Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit | edit source]

The requirement to learn MouthShut are unchanged. It is naturally learned by the ArrowDog, Pyuro and RayGigas.

Mystery Dungeon (series)[edit | edit source]

Reappearing in Torneko: The Last Hope and Torneko's Great Adventure 3, it is used by Crack-billed platypunks to prohibit Torneko's options that involve his mouth, such as reading and drinking.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit | edit source]

Gobstopper can be learned from various skill trees.

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

Gobstopper can be learned from all the skills it could be previously, though Seal now requires 69 points. It can also be learned from Orochi for 10 points.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit | edit source]

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

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

Gobstopper costs 6 MP and will shut breath attacks down for 4~7 turns. It is learned through the Breath Taker, Hater, Prankster, Protector, Soothesayer, Stinker, and Vexologist talents.

Related Abilities[edit | edit source]