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Earthquake
| Earthquake | |
|---|---|
 Trials of Mana HD sprite | |
| First appearance | Secret of Mana (1993) |
| Latest appearance | Trials of Mana HD (2020) |
| Japanese name | アースクエイク |
| Type | Gnome |
| User(s) | Popoi (SeoM) Angela (ToM) Land Umber, Yurchael (HoM) Fanha (EoM) Palamena (VoM) |
| Target(s) | Single/multiple enemies |
| Comparable(s) | Diamond Shards |
| Similar item(s) | Gnome Icon |
Earthquake, also known as Earth Slide or Earth Spikes is a recurring move in the Mana series. It is an earth-elemental magic ability that creates a large tremor dealing magic damage to enemies. It is usually considered a stronger form of Diamond Shards in most installments.
Appearances[edit]
Secret of Mana[edit]
- “Magic that shakes the earth violently, causing earthquakes and damages.”
- —Translated Japanese game manual
Earth Slide is a Gnome spell learned by Popoi that costs 3 MP to use. It covers one or multiples enemies in a rock slide, dealing earth magic damage.
The spell is also used to lower down a platform inside the Cave of the White Dragon to gain access to the Great Viper's lair.
Enemy users[edit]
Note: enemies in bold letters are bosses.
- Spider Legs — Lv 3
- Basilisk — Lv 4
- Hexas — Lv 6
- Minotaur, Needlion, Whimper — Lv 7
- Dark Lich, Dragon Worm, Gorgon Bull — Lv 8
Trials of Mana[edit]
- “Magic that calls forth earthquakes and falling rocks.”
- —Seiken Densetsu 3 Strategy Guide
Earthquake is a Gnome move that deals earth magic damage.
| Overview | ||||||
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| Icon | Elemental | Effect | Power | MP cost | ||
| Gnome | Deals earth magic damage | 200 | 9 | ||
| Users | ||||||
| Name | Class requirement | Minimum stat | Casting time | Recovery time | ||
| Angela | Sorceress Magus |
| 1 sec. | 1 sec. | ||
| Enemy users | ||||||
| Common | N/A | |||||
| Bosses | Black Rabite, Crimson Wizard, Land Umber. | |||||
| Item equivalence | ||||||
 Gnome Icon | ||||||
| Overview | |||||
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| Icon | Elemental | Effect | Power | MP cost | |
| Gnome | Deals earth magic damage to area | 200 | 9 | |
| Users | |||||
| Name | Class requirement | Minimum stat | Casting time | Recovery time | |
| Angela | Grand Diviner Archmage |
| 1 sec. | 1 sec. | |
| Enemy users | |||||
| Common | N/A | ||||
| Bosses | Black Rabite, Crimson Wizard, Fire Crystal, Jewel Eater, Land Umber, Shadow Angela. | ||||
| Item equivalence | |||||
| Gnome Icon | |||||
| Overview | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icon | Elemental | Effect | Power | MP cost |
 | Gnome | Deals earth magic damage to target | 16 | 4 |
| Users | ||||
| Name | Class requirement | Minimum stat | Casting time | Wall effectiveness |
| Angela | Sorceress Magus | 7 INT points | 4.0 sec. 2.25 sec. | Yes |
| Enemy users | ||||
| Common | N/A | |||
| Bosses | Black Rabite. | |||
| Item equivalence | ||||
 Gnome Icon | ||||
| Overview | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icon | Elemental | Effect | Power | MP cost |
| Gnome | Deals earth magic damage to all targets | 16 | 4 |
| Users | ||||
| Name | Class requirement | Minimum stat | Casting time | Wall effectiveness |
| Angela | Grand Diviner Archmage | 7 INT points | 2.25 sec. | Yes |
| Enemy users | ||||
| Common | N/A | |||
| Bosses | Black Rabite, Crimson Wizard, Jewel Eater, Land Umber. | |||
| Item equivalence | ||||
| Gnome Icon | ||||
Legend of Mana[edit]
Earthquake is a Gnome spell that costs 84 Gnome Gold to cast. It can be summoned by playing a Ishe Platinum Flute. It deals heavy earth damage to enemies.
Sword of Mana[edit]
While not explicitly named in the game, the Gnome attack magic animation shows a large boulder landing onto an enemy. It requires 6 MP to use.
Children of Mana[edit]
- “Earth Spikes is Gnome's attack magic. A single attack deals great damage to enemies by shooting stony spikes in diagonal cross. The effect can sometimes disarm your opponents!”
- —In-game description
Earth Spikes is an earth-elemental spell that strikes opponents by shooting stone shards in a diagonal cross with each of their hit having a chance of disarming the enemy. This spell can be used by Yurchael, D'Kelli and Belgar.
Heroes of Mana[edit]
- “Petrifies all / 3-sq. radius: 10% chance. Attacks all enemy units inside a 3-square radius with rockfall from an earthquake. 10% chance of petrifying the enemy.”
- —In-game description
Earthquake is an earth-elemental spell that strikes opponents within a 3-square radius with rockfall with each of their hit having a 10% chance of petrifying the enemy. This spell can be used by Yurchael.
Rise of Mana[edit]
Earthquake was a collab skill used by several monsters pets, namely Death Scorpio, Land Dragon, Mad Scorpio, Rock Scorpio. It dealt earth magic damage to enemies.
A stronger variant named Earthquake II was used by Black Dudbear, Bloody Wolf, Dark Stalker, Hell Stalker, Metal Scorpio, Petit Jajara.
Echoes of Mana[edit]
Earth Slide was a skill used by Fanha (Real Snake Charmer). It dealt earth magic damage and cost 30 MP to use.
Visions of Mana[edit]
- “Violent tremors shake the ground. Deals earth damage to enemy.”
- —In-game description
Earthquake is an earth-elemental magic move learned by Palamena's Magus class and requires 40 EP to master. It costs 10 MP to use and has an attack power of 600. It summons a strong rumble below the enemy's feet, dealing earth magic damage.
Players can also exchange Gold Bulette Corestones at Niccolo's Emporium to receive the Earthquake Ability Seed.
Gallery[edit]
Secret of Mana gif
Trials of Mana gif
Secret of Mana HD animation
Trials of Mana HD sprite
Visions of Mana screenshot
Secret of Mana HD animation
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Randi --"Whoa! What's a Rabite doing in a place like this?" |
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[Edit] SeoM abilities
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| Undine | Cure Water • Ice Saber • Remedy • Acid Storm • Energy Absorb • Freeze | |
| Gnome | Defender • Speed Up • Stone Saber • Earth Slide • Gem Missile • Speed Down | |
| Sylphid | Analyzer • Balloon • Thunder Saber • Air Blast • Confusion • Thunderbolt | |
| Salamando | Blaze Wall • Fire Bouquet • Flame Saber • Exploder • Fireball • Lava Wave | |
| Shade | Dark Force • Dispel Magic • Evil Gate | |
| Lumina | Light Saber • Lucent Beam • Lucid Barrier | |
| Luna | Lunar Boost • Moon Energy • Moon Saber • Change Form • Lunar Magic • Magic Absorb | |
| Dryad | Mana Magic • Revivifier • Wall • Burst • Sleep Flower | |
[Edit] CoM magic
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| Attack | Cyclone • Earth Spikes • Dark Vortex • Explode • Holy Orb • Ice Crush • Moonbeams • Thorny Tendrils | |
| Support | Flamestrike • Frostrike • Healing Light • Invisibility • Lightningstrike • Lunar Radiance • Nature's Aura • Stonestrike | |
[Edit] HoM magic
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| Cyclone • Dark Force • Dark Saber • Diamond Shards • Earthquake • Evil Gate • Explode • Fireball • Flame Saber • Half Eclipse • Healing Light • Holy Saber • Ice Saber • Ice Smash • Leaf Saber • Lightning Saber • Lunatique • Moon Saber • Poison Bubble • Sleep Flower • Spike Freeze • Stone Saber • Thunderstorm • Twinkle Rain | ||
[Edit] VoM moves & ability seeds
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| Passive abilities | Acumen • Acumen + • Airy Fantasia • Aqueus Fantasia • Arboreal Fantasia • Artificer • Beastly Force • Blade and Scepter Sigil • Blade and Scepter Sigil + • Blade and Shield Sigil • Blade and Shield Sigil + • Blessing of Darkness • Blessing of Earth • Blessing of Fire • Blessing of Light • Blessing of the Moon • Blessing of Water • Blessing of Wind • Blessing of Wood • Bonds of Change • Bonds of Heirdom • Bonds of Hope • Bonds of Loyalty • Bonds of Tomorrow • Boost Burn • Boost Freeze • Boost Mini • Boost Paralyze • Boost Paralyze • Boost Petrify • Boost Poison • Boost Silence • Boost Sleep • Brilliance • Brilliance + • Cactus Soul • Class Strike Damage • Class Strike Damage + • Consecutive Casting: Darkness • Consecutive Casting: Earth • Consecutive Casting: Fire • Consecutive Casting: Light • Consecutive Casting: Moon • Consecutive Casting: Non-elemental • Consecutive Casting: Water • Consecutive Casting: Wind • Consecutive Castine: Wood • Corrosion • Critical Damage • Critical Damage + • Critical Rate Boost • Critical Rate Boost + • Dark Barrier • Earthen Fantasia • Endless Challenge • Extra CS • Extra HP • Extra MP • Fiery Fantasia • First Strike • First Strike + • Gallant • Gallant + • Guardian of the Sanctuary • Industrious Intellect • Intellect Sigil • Intellect Sigil + • Invisible Bonds • Knock-back Resistance • Life Sigil • Life Sigil + • Lionheart • Love's Life • Luck Sigil • Luck Sigil + • Lunar Fantasia • Lustrous Fantasia • Magic Sigil • Magic Sigil + • Magic Smash • Magical Dismantle • Malady Spreader • Mana Blessing • Mana Grace • Mana Guidance • Meelpa's Teachings • Moon Shield • Move Damage • Move Damage + • Myriad Wishes • Narrow Escape • Null Burn • Null Freeze • Null Mini • Null Moogle • Null Paralyze • Null Petrify • Null Poison • Null Silence • Null Sleep • Oath of Boughs • Oath of Dominion • Oath of Embers • Oath of Gales • Oath of Radiance • Oath of Renewal • Oath of Shadows • Oath of Tides • Pracebringer • Poison Sting • Promises Fulfilled • Provoke • Purger of Evil • Quietus • Rabite Foot • Repellent • Resist Burn • Resist Burn + • Resist Freeze • Resist Freeze + • Resist Mini + • Resist Moogle • Resist Moogle + • Resist Paralyze • Resist Paralyze + • Resist Petrify • Resist Petrify + • Resist Poison • Resist Poison + • Resist Silence • Resist Silence + • Resist Sleep • Resist Sleep + • Resistance • Respect for the Ancients • Scepter and Mirror Sigil • Scepter and Mirror Sigil + • Special Attack • Special Attack + • Spirit Sigil • Spirit Sigil + • Stamina Sigil • Stamina Sigil + • Stonework • Strafe • Strafe + • Strength Sigil • Strength Sigil + • Tracker • Traveler's Talisman • Triumphant • Triumphant + • Umbral Fantasia • Unbreakable • Untouchable • Wide Wire • Wound Magic • Wound Magic All • Wrath of Darkness • Wrath of Earth • Wrath of Fire • Wrath of Light • Wrath of the Moon • Wrath of Water • Wrath of Wind • Wrath of Wood | |
| Combat abilities | Arrow Rain • Blaze Focus • Blaze Wall • Burst • Celestial Burst • Change Form • Cold Blaze • Crystalline • Cure Water • Cyclone • Dark Force • Dark Rain • Dark Saber • Dark Shield + • Defenseless • Diamond Shards • Dirt Diversion • Dispel Magic • Divine Wind • Earthquake • Energy Absorb • Enfeeble • Eruption • Evil Gate • Explode • Falling Blade • Fire Diversion • Fireball • Flame Saber • Flame Saber + • Geyser • Healing Light • Holy Bolt • Holy Saber • Holy Saber + • Howlmark • Hurlbat • Ice Saber • Ice Shield + • Ice Smash • Javelin • Leaf Saber • Leaf Shield + • Lode Axe • Lucent Beam • Lucent Shield + • Lucid Barrier • Mental Boost • Moon Energy • Moon Rend • Moon Shield + • Moon Slice • Nature Aura • New Moon • Phantom Blade • Poison Bubble • Pressure Point • Protection • Remedy • Revivifier • Rock Crush • Shuriken • Silver Dart • Sleep Flower • Spike Freeze • Spikes • Spirit Circle • Stone Cloud • Stone Saber • Stone Shield + • Summon Bumpkin • Summon Chobin Hood • Summon Copper Knight • Summon Demon • Summon Ghost • Summon Goblin • Summon Howler • Summon Mantis Ant • Summon Needlebeak • Summon Rabite • Throwing Knife • Thunder Saber • Thunder Saber + • Thunderbolt • Thunderstorm • Twinkle Rain • Undead Away • Water Diversion • Weaken | |
