Magic Barrier

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Magic Barrier is a recurring spell in the Dragon Quest series. It raises the magic resistance of the whole party.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VI

This spell is obtained by advancing to either Rank 5 of the Paladin vocation or rank 7 of the Sage vocation. Magical damage is cut by 25%, lasts until the end of battle, and costs 3 MP to cast.

Magic barrier is learned by reaching the same ranks as in the previous game in he psx version, and also by reaching rank 4 pf the Monster Masher profession in the 3DS remake. The spell now lasts for 11~14 turns in either version.

Dragon Quest VIII

Jessica will learn Magic Barrier after investing 31 skill points into her Staves. The spell operates as before, and will last for 6~9 turns after being cast for 3 MP.

Dragon Quest IX

Magic Barrier is learned by sages at level 38. It costs 6 MP to cast, increases resistance by 25% when first cast, and lasts for 6~9 turns.

Dragon Quest XI

Magic Barrier is known by Veronica when she joins the party and costs 4 MP to cast. Aside from the lowered cost, it functions exactly as it did in IX.

Entries and Consumption

Entries and Consumption
IX	Protects the whole party from attack spells.
	MP	6
X	No appearance
	MP	-

Users

Users
IX	Paladins (Lv. 28) Sages (Lv. 38)
X	None

Other languages

Other languages
French	Unknown
German	Unknown
Spanish	Unknown
Italian	Unknown
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Norwegian	Unknown
Greek	Unknown
Portuguese	Unknown
Russian	Unknown
Chinese	Unknown
Korean	Unknown

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Support spells	Buff • Kabuff • Accelerate • Acceleratle • Oomph • Oomphle • Insulate • Insulatle • Spell Checker • Magic Barrier • Bound • Bounce • Kaclang • Snub • Evac • Holy Protection • Zoom • Safe Passage
Debilitating spells	Dazzle • Decelerate • Deceleratle • Fizzle • Fuddle • Kafuddle • Fuddlemeow • Snooze • Kasnooze • Sap • Kasap • Blunt • Kablunt • Divine Intervention • Whack • Thwack • Kathwack
Fire spells	Frizz • Frizzle • Kafrizz • Kafrizzle • Sizz • Sizzle • Kasizz • Kasizzle • Kerfrizz • Co-Frizz • Co-Kafrizz • Co-Kafrizzle • Co-Sizz • Co-Kasizz • Co-Kasizzle
Wind spells	Woosh • Swoosh • Kaswoosh • Kaswooshle • Maelstrom • Kerwoosh • Co-Kaswooshle • Swooshmurta • Kaswoosh Plus
Ice spells	Crack • Crackle • Kacrack • Kacrackle • Kercrack • Co-Crackle • Co-Kacrack • Polar Vortex • Crackmurta • Kacrackerjack
Blast spells	Bang • Boom • Kaboom • Kaboomle • Co-Boom • Co-Kaboom • Co-Kaboomle • Crippling Kaboom • Compressed Boom • Compressed Kaboom • Bangmurta • Necroboom • Kathoom
Earth spells	Rubblerouser • Boulderbringer • Mountainmover • Ridgeraiser • Coral Grief • Dogan • Doganle • Kadogan • Dogantaros
Dark spells	Zam • Zammle • Kazam • Kazammle • Kerzam • Co-Zammle • Co-Kazam • Co-Kazammle • Chaotic Kazapstrophe • Zamurta
Light spells	Zap • Zapple • Kazap • Kazapple • Kazapstrophe
Poison spells	Tox • Katox • Katoxle
Water spells	Splish • Splash • Kasplash • Kasplashle
Murta spells	Bangmurta • Catmurta • Crackmurta • Zamurta
Other spells	Bazoom • Click • Drain Magic • Giga Drain Magic • Glow • Kaglow • Magic Burst • Multi Masher • Little Magic Burst • Mighty Magic Burst • Malicious Magic Burst • Kamikazee • Puff! • Tick-Tock

Magic Barrier

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