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==Appearances==

===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===

Increase is learned by The [[Prince of Cannock]] at level 20. It heightens the defense of everyone in the part temporarily and takes 2 units of MP to use.

Increase is learned by The [[Prince of Cannock]] at level 20. It heightens the defense of everyone in the part temporarily and takes 2 units of MP to use. In the original NES version it increases defense by 12.5%, and by 50% in all other versions.

===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===

Both [[Mage]]s & [[Sage]]s learn the spell at level 9. It heightens the defense of everyone in the ~~part temporarily~~ and takes 4 units of MP to use.

Both [[Mage]]s & [[Sage]]s learn the spell at level 9. It heightens the defense of everyone in the party by 50% and takes 4 units of MP to use.

===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===

Kabuff is learned by [[Kiryl]] at level 14.

Kabuff is learned by [[Kiryl]] at level 14 and increases the party's defense by 100% for 4 MP in the NES version. In the remakes it lasts only 7~10 turns instead of the entire battle.

===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===

Kabuff is learned by a variety of characters and increases defense by 50% in the original SNES version and 25% in all subsequent releases. In all versions it costs 3 MP to cast.

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===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===

Kabuff is already known by [[Goober]] upon joining the party, and is learned by [[Milly]] at level 18, and by [[Goowain]] and [[Shelley]] at level 8. Other characters can learn it by advancing to rank 5 of the [[Priest]] vocation.

Kabuff is already known by [[Goober]] upon joining the party, and is learned by [[Milly]] at level 18, and by [[Goowain]] and [[Shelley]] at level 8. Other characters can learn it by advancing to rank 5 of the [[Priest]] vocation. It increases defense by 25% for 3 MP, with a cap of +200 points.

===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===

Kabuff has the same properties as in ''VI'', and is learned by reaching rank 3 of the [[Armamentalist]], rank 4 of the [[Sage]], rank 2 of the [[Monster Master|Monster Masher]], rank 5 of the [[Champion]], and rank 1 of the [[Hero (class)|Hero]] vocations.

===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===

Kabuff is learned by [[Angelo]] at level 14.

Kabuff is learned by [[Angelo]] at level 14 and by [[Yangus]] after adding 42 points to his Humanity skill tree. It has the same properties as the previous two games, but now lasts for only 7~10 turns.

===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===

Kabuff is learned by [[paladin]]s at level 26 and [[sage]]s at level 30. It costs 6 MP to cast.

Kabuff is learned by [[paladin]]s at level 26 and [[sage]]s at level 30. It costs 6 MP to cast, increases defense up to 50%, and lasts 7~10 turns.

===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===

==See also==

*The [[Rune staff]], a wand that casts the spell when used in battle.

~~{{Wikia}}~~

[[Category:Spells]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest II spells]]

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 ==Appearances==
 ===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
-Increase is learned by The [[Prince of Cannock]] at level 20.  It heightens the defense of everyone in the part temporarily and takes 2 units of MP to use.
+Increase is learned by The [[Prince of Cannock]] at level 20.  It heightens the defense of everyone in the part temporarily and takes 2 units of MP to use. In the original NES version it increases defense by 12.5%, and by 50% in all other versions.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
-Both [[Mage]]s & [[Sage]]s learn the spell at level 9.  It heightens the defense of everyone in the part temporarily and takes 4 units of MP to use.
+Both [[Mage]]s & [[Sage]]s learn the spell at level 9.  It heightens the defense of everyone in the party by 50% and takes 4 units of MP to use.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
-Kabuff is learned by [[Kiryl]] at level 14.
+Kabuff is learned by [[Kiryl]] at level 14 and increases the party's defense by 100% for 4 MP in the NES version. In the remakes it lasts only 7~10 turns instead of the entire battle.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
+Kabuff is learned by a variety of characters and increases defense by 50% in the original SNES version and 25% in all subsequent releases. In all versions it costs 3 MP to cast.
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 ===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
-Kabuff is already known by [[Goober]] upon joining the party, and is learned by [[Milly]] at level 18, and by [[Goowain]] and [[Shelley]] at level 8. Other characters can learn it by advancing to rank 5 of the [[Priest]] vocation.
+Kabuff is already known by [[Goober]] upon joining the party, and is learned by [[Milly]] at level 18, and by [[Goowain]] and [[Shelley]] at level 8. Other characters can learn it by advancing to rank 5 of the [[Priest]] vocation. It increases defense by 25% for 3 MP, with a cap of +200 points.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
+Kabuff has the same properties as in ''VI'', and is learned by reaching rank 3 of the [[Armamentalist]], rank 4 of the [[Sage]], rank 2 of the [[Monster Master|Monster Masher]], rank 5 of the [[Champion]], and rank 1 of the [[Hero (class)|Hero]] vocations.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
-Kabuff is learned by [[Angelo]] at level 14.
+Kabuff is learned by [[Angelo]] at level 14 and by [[Yangus]] after adding 42 points to his Humanity skill tree. It has the same properties as the previous two games, but now lasts for only 7~10 turns.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
-Kabuff is learned by [[paladin]]s at level 26 and [[sage]]s at level 30. It costs 6 MP to cast.
+Kabuff is learned by [[paladin]]s at level 26 and [[sage]]s at level 30. It costs 6 MP to cast, increases defense up to 50%, and lasts 7~10 turns.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
+{{Stub}}
+==See also==
+*The [[Rune staff]], a wand that casts the spell when used in battle.
 {{DQSpells}}
-{{Wikia}}
 [[Category:Spells]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest II spells]]