Editing Flame Slash

{{Spell Infobox
|title = Flame Slash
|image = [[Image:DQVI_Hero_slashing.png|center|175px]]
|japanese = かえんぎり (''VI'' only)<br>かえん斬り (''VII'' onward)<br>火炎斬り (''Heroes'' and ''Tact'')
|romaji = {{tt|Kaengiri|Flame slash}}
|old = FireSlash
|type = Skill
}}

'''Flame Slash''' is a skill in the series.

==Characteristics==
The user imbues a melee strike with the power of flames, altering the damage dealt by the target's tolerance of the element.

==Appearances==
==={{DQIHD}}===
Flame Slash deals 110% Fire-elemental damage to a single enemy for 6 MP. It is learned by the {{Hero 1}} starting at level 6. It can be performed with any weapon equipped.
{{Descriptions
|DQI&IIHD=Slashes an enemy with a white-hot weapon.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
}}

==={{DQIIHD}}===
Flame Slash deals 110% Fire-elemental damage to a single enemy for 6 MP. It is already known by the [[Prince of Cannock]] when he joins the party. Once again, it can be performed with any weapon equipped.
*When his HP is below 50% or he is under the effects of [[Dodgy Dance]], the [[Souped-Up Skill]] [[Tempered Tantrum]] becomes available to use by holding down a button, depending on which version of the game is being played.

==={{DQ3HD}}===
Flame Slash deals 130% Fire-elemental damage to a single enemy (before resistance applies) for 5 MP. It is learned by the {{Hero 3}} at level 8 and can be performed with any weapon equipped. It can also be used by a [[List of recruitable monsters in Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake|friendly]] [[Restless armour]] and [[Magmalice]] in the Monster Arena.

==={{DQ6}}===
Flame Slash deals damage based on the target's vulnerability to [[Sizz]], with 130%, 115%, 75%, and 30% being the possible modifiers. It is granted at the first rank of the [[Armamentalist]] vocation. On the enemy side, it is used by [[Bad karmour]], [[Bronson]], [[Skullrider]], [[Finned fatale]], [[Zombie gladiator]], [[Zozagel]], and [[Terry (boss)|Terry]].

==={{DQ7}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ7=An attack that channels the potent power of a raging inferno.<ref>Nintendo 3DS version.</ref>
}}
Flame Slash has the same attack parameters as the previous game and is learned by reaching rank 2 as an [[Armamentalist]]. It can also be learned naturally by [[Kiefer]] at level 5 and is already known by [[Aishe]] when she joins the party. It is used by the enemies [[Bronson]], [[Charmour]], [[Alarmour]], and [[Cardinal Sin]].
*In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version, it can also be learned at rank 2 as a {{Hero V}}.

==={{DQ7R}}===
Flame Slash deals extra damage to a single enemy based on their Sizz resistance and costs 2 MP to use. It is learned at rank 1 as an [[Armamentalist]] or rank 2 by [[Kiefer]] as an [[Heir Apparent]].

==={{DQ8}}===
Flame Slash has the same damage modifiers as the previous two games. It is learned by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Angelo]] by investing 15 and 9 skill points into their Sword skill respectively. It is also used by the enemies [[Skullrider]] and [[Zombie gladiator]]. [[Jockey]] is the only Infamous Monster with access to it.
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=Channels the power of raging fire into the blade of your sword.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}

==={{DQ9}}===
Flame Slash is an enemy-only skill used by [[Axolhotl]]. Use of the [[Armamentalist]]'s [[Fire Fource]] skill can mimic the technique.

==={{DQ10}}===
Flame Slash can be learned by [[Warrior]]s, [[Gladiator]]s, [[Armamentalist]]s, [[Paladin]]s, [[Fortune Teller]]s, [[Gadabout]]s, and [[Demon Swordsman|Demon Swordsman]] by allocating 3 skill points into the One-Handed Swords skill. It costs 2 {{MP}} to use and deals 20% more damage (plus 10 raw damage).

==={{DQXOffline}}===
Flame Slash deals 20% extra damage than a normal attack (plus 10) as Fire-elemental damage to a single enemy for 2 MP. It can be learned by the {{Hero 10}} as a [[Warrior]], [[Gladiator]], [[Armamentalist]], or [[Gadabout]], as well as [[Hussar]] through the ''One-Handed Swords'' panel of their Character Builders for a single skill point.
*In Version 2.0, [[Anlucia]] can also learn the skill through the ''Justice'' panel of her Character Builder for 1 skill point. She already knows the skill when she joins the party.

==={{DQ11}}===
Flame Slash increases damage by 20% (plus 5 raw damage), and is learned by the {{Hero 11}}, [[Erik]], [[Sylvando]], and [[Hendrik]] for three skill points in the Swords panel of their Character Builders. The skill once again costs 2 {{MP}} to use.

==={{DQM}}===
Known as '''FireSlash''' in this game, it requires a monster to reach level 11 with 77 {{HP}}, 34 {{MP}}, 66 {{Attack}} and 42 {{Intelligence}}. It is naturally learned by the [[Sintaur|Centasaur]], [[Imp|Demonite]], [[Green dragon|Dragon]], [[Harmour|EvilArmor]], [[Thwarthog|Grendal]], [[Orochi]] and [[Skullrider|SkulRider]]. It can also be learned by {{MFamilies}}s with [[Frizzle|Blazemore]] and [[Muster Strength|ChargeUp]].

==={{DQM2}}===
FireSlash now requires 76 {{Intelligence}} to learn. It is no longer naturally learned by the [[Imp|Demonite]].

==={{DQMJ}}===
Flame Slash can be learned from:
*[[Dragon Lore]] (37 points)
*[[Fire (skillset)|Fire]] (14 points)
*[[Fire (skillset)|Fire II]] (8 points)
*[[Fire Fighter]] (23 points)
*[[Firewind Slashes]] (8 points)
*[[Frizz & Bang]] (8 points)
*[[Frizz & Bang|Frizz & Bang II]] (5 points)
*[[Frizz & Woosh]] (35 points)
*[[Frizz & Woosh|Frizz & Woosh II]] (8 points)
*[[Frizz & Zam]] (14 points)
*[[Frizz & Zam|Frizz & Zam II]] (5 points)
*[[Frizz & Zap]] (8 points)
*[[Frizz & Zap|Frizz & Zap II]] (4 points)
*[[Hawkhart (skill)|Hawkhart]] (19 points)
*[[Muspell]] (16 points)

==={{DQMJ2}}===
Flame Slash now deals a combination of [[Frizz]] and [[Fire Breath]]-element damage. It can no longer be learned from [[Dragon Lore]], [[Fire Fighter]], or [[Muspell]]. It can additionally be learned from:
*[[Frizz & Sizz]] (8 points)
*[[Frizz & Sizz|Frizz & Sizz II]] (5 points)

==={{DQM3}}===
Flame Slash costs 2 {{MP}} and deals 10% more damage than a normal attack. It is learned through the [[Air Fryer]], [[Blade Maven]], [[Firebrand]], [[Fire Chief]], [[Freezer Burner]], [[Frizz Afficionado]], [[Pyrotechnician]], [[Smart Blazer]], and [[Spicy Slasher]] talents.

==={{DQH}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQH=Forces gouts of flame from the ground to blast enemies away.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
Flame Slash can be learned by [[Luceus]] for 5 skill points and costs 7 {{MP}} to use. When used, Luceus slams his sword into the ground and creates a large burst of flames in front of him.
*Flame Slash can be upgraded with the skill '''Flame Slash Strengthener''', which costs 20 skill points to learn. By holding the button when Flame Slash is being performed, it will attack multiple times.

==={{DQTreasures}}===
Flame Slash deals Fire-element slashing damage to one foe for 4 {{MP}} and can be learned by [[Drackolyte]] and [[Restless armour]].

==={{DQTact}}===
Flame Slash is known naturally by [[arrghgoyle]]s, [[hellion]]s, and [[killing machine light]] at level 1, and can be learned by [[wax murderer]]s at level 16. It costs 3 {{MP}} to use and inflicts 120% potency [[Frizz]]-type physical damage to a single enemy. It can also be taught to any unit by using an ability scroll.
{{DQTactSkill
|name=Flame Slash
|kanji=火炎斬り
|romanji=Kaen kiri
|role=Attack
|type=Physical
|element=[[Image:DQTact Frizz.png]]
|mp=3
|range=[[Image:DQTact_Range1.png|48px]]<br>1
|status=None
|description=Deals 120% potency [[Frizz]]-type physical dmage to 1 enemy
|monsters=[[Arrghgoyle]], [[Hellion]], [[Killing machine light]], [[Wax murderer]]
}}

==={{SSB5}}===
Flame Slash is available to the {{Hero Smash}} via his Command Selection ability. It costs 12 {{MP}} to perform, but deals high damage and boasts considerable knockback as well. The blade will deal 22% with a wide swing arc and the flames will inflict 17%, but the latter will not send the target flying as far as the former.

==Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Estocada flamigera|es-meaning=Spanish for "flaming thrust".
|fr=Lame de feu|fr-meaning=French for "blade of fire".
|de=Flammenhieb|de-meaning=German for "flame blow".
|it=Fendente di fuoco|it-meaning=Italian for "slash of fire".
|ko={{tt|화염 베기|Hwayeom Begi}}|ko-meaning=Korean for "flame slash".
|ru={{tt|Огненный слеш|Ognenny slesh}}|ru-meaning=Russian for "fire slash".
}}

==Related skills==
*[[Inferno Slash]]
*[[Searing Slash]]
*[[Fire Earth Slash]]
*[[Flamesplitter]]
*[[Tempered Tantrum]]

==Battle Visuals==
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==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQVIII Flame Slash.jpg|[[Angelo]] using Flame Slash in ''Dragon Quest VIII''.
DQR Kaen Kiri.png|''Rivals'' card.
</gallery></center>

==References==
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