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|monster1=[[Cloud surfer]]<br>[[Djinn genie]]<br>[[High djinks]]<br>[[Vaipur]]}}

The '''low djinks''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{Dragon Quest VI}}.

The '''low djinks''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{Dragon Quest VI}}. It is a cloud-riding genie that can control the wind.

It is a cloud~~-riding genie that can control the wind~~.

==Characteristics==

The low djinks is depicted as an overweight green-skinned genie riding a gray cloud, wearing a purple vest and poulaines, a white turban decorated with a red gem and feather, baggy white pants, and a brown sash holding a scimitar over its hip.

~~==Characteristics==~~

In battle, the low djinks appears when released from the [[malevolantern]]. Its moveset is centered around wind magic, including the defense-ignoring '''[[Wind Sickles]]''' attack; the '''[[Backdraft]]''' buff, which reflects breath attacks; and the common '''[[Swoosh]]''' spell.

~~This garishly green and purple coloured genie rides into~~ battle ~~on a corrosive cloud~~ when released from the [[malevolantern]], ~~ripping into enemies with~~ the ~~worrisome~~ '''[[Wind Sickles]]''' ~~skill and~~ the '''[[Backdraft]]''' buff, which ~~uses the wind to send any bothersome~~ breath attacks ~~right back. They also slice through opponents with~~ the '''[[Swoosh]]''' spell. The genie has the appearance of a mustachioed overweight man with green skin and pointy ears. Their clothes consist of a small purple vest, baggy white trousers, a saffron sash tied around their waist with a red-handled dagger, pointy purple slippers, and a white turban with a red jewel and a yellow feather.

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==Etymology==

The '''Low djinks'''' name is a pun that plays on the romanized version of the Arabic genie, djinn, and the phrase 'high jinks', meaning to have fun in a boisterous and chaotic kind of way.

The '''Low djinks'''<nowiki/>'s name is a pun that plays on the romanized version of the Arabic genie, djinn, and the phrase 'high jinks', meaning to have fun in a boisterous and chaotic kind of way.

Its Japanese name, rendered with kanji as ランプの魔人, translates to "genie of the lamp".

==Gallery==

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 |monster1=[[Cloud surfer]]<br>[[Djinn genie]]<br>[[High djinks]]<br>[[Vaipur]]}}
-The '''low djinks''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{Dragon Quest VI}}.
+The '''low djinks''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{Dragon Quest VI}}. It is a cloud-riding genie that can control the wind.
-It is a cloud-riding genie that can control the wind.
+==Characteristics==
+The low djinks is depicted as an overweight green-skinned genie riding a gray cloud, wearing a purple vest and poulaines, a white turban decorated with a red gem and feather, baggy white pants, and a brown sash holding a scimitar over its hip.
-==Characteristics==
+In battle, the low djinks appears when released from the [[malevolantern]]. Its moveset is centered around wind magic, including the defense-ignoring '''[[Wind Sickles]]''' attack; the '''[[Backdraft]]''' buff, which reflects breath attacks; and the common '''[[Swoosh]]''' spell.
-This garishly green and purple coloured genie rides into battle on a corrosive cloud when released from the [[malevolantern]], ripping into enemies with the worrisome '''[[Wind Sickles]]''' skill and the '''[[Backdraft]]''' buff, which uses the wind to send any bothersome breath attacks right back. They also slice through opponents with the '''[[Swoosh]]''' spell. The genie has the appearance of a mustachioed overweight man with green skin and pointy ears. Their clothes consist of a small purple vest, baggy white trousers, a saffron sash tied around their waist with a red-handled dagger, pointy purple slippers, and a white turban with a red jewel and a yellow feather.
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 ==Etymology==
-The '''Low djinks'''' name is a pun that plays on the romanized version of the Arabic genie, djinn, and the phrase 'high jinks', meaning to have fun in a boisterous and chaotic kind of way.
+The '''Low djinks'''<nowiki/>'s name is a pun that plays on the romanized version of the Arabic genie, djinn, and the phrase 'high jinks', meaning to have fun in a boisterous and chaotic kind of way.
+Its Japanese name, rendered with kanji as ランプの魔人, translates to "genie of the lamp".
 ==Gallery==
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