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Shy-Guy2002: /* Countering breath attacks */

2026-08-31T05:57:52Z

Countering breath attacks

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	==Countering breath attacks==		==Countering breath attacks==
	The [[Backdraft]], [[Blowback]], [[Brake Wind]], [[Breezeblocker]], & [[Reverse Cycle]] abilities can reflect breath attacks back at their source, albeit only ~~one~~ per use or for one turn. The skills [[Breathtaking Bash]] and [[Gobstopper]] can shut an enemy's trap outright for several turns akin to the [[Fizzle]] spell. [[Insulate]] and [[Insulatle]] will reduce damage taken by half, and the abilities [[Brownie Boost]] and [[Mind Over Matter]] will do the same.		The [[Backdraft]], [[Blowback]], [[Brake Wind]], [[Breezeblocker]], & [[Reverse Cycle]] abilities can reflect breath attacks back at their source, albeit only once per use or for one turn. The skills [[Breathtaking Bash]] and [[Gobstopper]] can shut an enemy's trap outright for several turns akin to the [[Fizzle]] spell. [[Insulate]] and [[Insulatle]] will reduce damage taken by half, and the abilities [[Brownie Boost]] and [[Mind Over Matter]] will do the same.

	==See also==		==See also==

Shy-Guy2002: /* Countering bad breath */

2026-08-31T05:57:37Z

Countering bad breath

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	*[[Wind Breath]]		*[[Wind Breath]]

	==Countering ~~bad~~ breath==		==Countering breath attacks==
	The [[Backdraft]], [[Brake Wind]], & [[Reverse Cycle]] abilities can reflect breath attacks back at their source ~~and protect the entire party~~, ~~but the effect will~~ only ~~last~~ for one turn. The skills [[Breathtaking Bash]] and [[Gobstopper]] can shut an enemy's trap outright for several turns akin to the [[Fizzle]] spell. [[Insulate]] and [[Insulatle]] will ~~halt halitosis~~ by ~~a large degree~~, and the abilities [[Brownie Boost]] and [[Mind Over Matter]] will do the same.		The [[Backdraft]], [[Blowback]], [[Brake Wind]], [[Breezeblocker]], & [[Reverse Cycle]] abilities can reflect breath attacks back at their source, albeit only one per use or for one turn. The skills [[Breathtaking Bash]] and [[Gobstopper]] can shut an enemy's trap outright for several turns akin to the [[Fizzle]] spell. [[Insulate]] and [[Insulatle]] will reduce damage taken by half, and the abilities [[Brownie Boost]] and [[Mind Over Matter]] will do the same.

	==See also==		==See also==

dragon>Follower of Light at 03:29, 9 January 2025

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dragon>Antiyonder at 12:53, 3 January 2024

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	In the {{Main Series}} games, many enemies such as {{Dragon}}s and {{Demon}}s have breath weapons. These skills typically use the fire and ice elements, but beginning with the ninth game darkness and light exhalations have been added to the series and further elements have been added since. Regardless of which element is used, breath skills target all party members.		In the {{Main Series}} games, many enemies such as {{Dragon}}s and {{Demon}}s have breath weapons. These skills typically use the fire and ice elements, but beginning with the ninth game darkness and light exhalations have been added to the series and further elements have been added since. Regardless of which element is used, breath skills target all party members.

	Breath skills are not limited solely to {{MFamilies}}s, however; certain vocations and [[Munchie]]'s various cheeses produce duplicate effects, and [[Sylvando\|some characters]] can even learn these skills naturally.		Breath skills are not limited solely to {{MFamilies}}s, however; certain vocations and {{Munchie}}'s various cheeses produce duplicate effects, and [[Sylvando\|some characters]] can even learn these skills naturally.

	==Lists of breath attacks==		==Lists of breath attacks==

dragon>Antiyonder at 12:52, 3 January 2024

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	In the ~~''[[Dragon Quest (series)\|Dragon Quest]]''~~ games, many enemies such as ~~[[Dragon_family\|dragons]]~~ and ~~[[Demon_family\|demons]]~~ have breath weapons. These skills typically use the fire and ice elements, but beginning with the ninth game darkness and light exhalations have been added to the series and further elements have been added since. Regardless of which element is used, breath skills target all party members.		In the {{Main Series}} games, many enemies such as {{Dragon}}s and {{Demon}}s have breath weapons. These skills typically use the fire and ice elements, but beginning with the ninth game darkness and light exhalations have been added to the series and further elements have been added since. Regardless of which element is used, breath skills target all party members.

	Breath skills are not limited solely to ~~monsters~~, however; certain vocations and [[Munchie]]'s various cheeses produce duplicate effects, and [[Sylvando\|some characters]] can even learn these skills naturally.		Breath skills are not limited solely to {{MFamilies}}s, however; certain vocations and [[Munchie]]'s various cheeses produce duplicate effects, and [[Sylvando\|some characters]] can even learn these skills naturally.

	==Lists of breath attacks==		==Lists of breath attacks==
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	===Earth===		===Earth===
	*[[~~Sandy~~ Breath]]		*[[Sand Breath]]
	*[[Dreamdust Breath]]		*[[Dreamdust Breath]]

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	*[[Infernorb]]		*[[Infernorb]]
	*[[Infernal Breath]]		*[[Infernal Breath]]
	*[[Infernal Flames]]		*[[Hellfire\|Infernal Flames]]
	*[[Scorch]]		*[[Scorch]]
	*[[Scorcher Globe]]		*[[Scorcher Globe]]
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	{{DQSkills}}		{{DQSkills}}

	[[Category:Skills\|*]]		[[Category:Skills\|*]]
	[[Category:Breath skills]]		[[Category:Breath skills]]

dragon>Aphelion at 09:08, 2 March 2023

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	*[[Bemusing Breath]]		*[[Bemusing Breath]]
	*[[Bewildering Breath]]		*[[Bewildering Breath]]
			*[[Blunting Balloon]]
	*[[Boogie Breath]]		*[[Boogie Breath]]
	*[[Burning Breath]]		*[[Burning Breath]]
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	*[[Corrosive Breath]]		*[[Corrosive Breath]]
	*[[Crafty Breather]]		*[[Crafty Breather]]
			*[[Cursed Breath]]
			*[[Cursed Mist]]
	*[[Deadly Breath]]		*[[Deadly Breath]]
	*[[Genocide Breath]]		*[[Genocide Breath]]
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	*[[Necrogond Miasma]]		*[[Necrogond Miasma]]
	*[[Nightmare Breath]]		*[[Nightmare Breath]]
			*[[Panic Breath]]
	*[[Paralysing Gas]]		*[[Paralysing Gas]]
	*[[Poison Breath]]		*[[Poison Breath]]
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	*[[Blessed Breath]]		*[[Blessed Breath]]
	*[[Twinkling Dream Breath]]		*[[Twinkling Dream Breath]]
	*[[~~Bright White Light~~]]		*[[Scintillating Breath]]
	*[[Dimensional Firesurge]]		*[[Dimensional Firesurge]]
	*[[Dimension Breath]]		*[[Dimension Breath]]
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	*[[Dark Breath]]		*[[Dark Breath]]
	*[[Dark Sphere]]		*[[Dark Sphere]]
			*[[Shadow Ball]]
	*[[Black Blight]]		*[[Black Blight]]
	*[[Black Scanner Breath]]		*[[Black Scanner Breath]]
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	*[[Snowbird Breath]]		*[[Snowbird Breath]]
	*[[White Ice]]		*[[White Ice]]
			*[[Cold Hypnoglobe]]
	*[[Icy Exhale]]		*[[Icy Exhale]]
	*[[Frigid Breath]]		*[[Frigid Breath]]
			*[[Eternal Frost]]
			*[[Snowstorm (breath)\|Snowstorm]]
	*[[C-c-cold Breath]]		*[[C-c-cold Breath]]
	*[[Ice (breath)\|Ice]]		*[[Ice (breath)\|Ice]]
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	===Lightning===		===Lightning===
	*[[Lightning Breath]]		*[[Lightning Breath]]
			*[[Blessed Breath]]
	*[[Thunder Breath]]		*[[Thunder Breath]]
	*[[Thunderball]]		*[[Thunderball (skill)\|Thunderball]]
			*[[Bright White Light]]
	*[[Jolting Breath]]		*[[Jolting Breath]]
	*[[Fulmination Breath]]		*[[Fulmination Breath]]
			*[[Heavenly Lightning]]
			*[[Bolt Storm]]

	===Wind===		===Wind===
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	*[[Tempest]]		*[[Tempest]]
	*[[Cyclone Breath]]		*[[Cyclone Breath]]
			*[[Whirling Twinsphere]]

	==Countering bad breath==		==Countering bad breath==

dragon>Aphelion at 05:35, 23 September 2022

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	===Ailment-inducing breath===		===Ailment-inducing breath===
	Status ailment breath skills are not affected by Insulatle due to their nature, but can be repelled with Backdraft and Reverse Cycle.		Status ailment breath skills are not affected by Insulatle due to their nature, but can be repelled with Backdraft and Reverse Cycle.
			*[[Acid Breath]]
	*[[Air Pollution]]		*[[Air Pollution]]
	*[[Bemusing Breath]]		*[[Bemusing Breath]]
			*[[Bewildering Breath]]
	*[[Boogie Breath]]		*[[Boogie Breath]]
	*[[Burning Breath]]		*[[Burning Breath]]
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	*[[Crafty Breather]]		*[[Crafty Breather]]
	*[[Deadly Breath]]		*[[Deadly Breath]]
			*[[Genocide Breath]]
			*[[Haunted Breath]]
			*[[Impure Breath]]
			*[[Magic-Melting Breath]]
			*[[Mirage Breath]]
	*[[Necrogond Miasma]]		*[[Necrogond Miasma]]
			*[[Nightmare Breath]]
	*[[Paralysing Gas]]		*[[Paralysing Gas]]
	*[[Poison Breath]]		*[[Poison Breath]]
	*[[Poison Gas]]		*[[Poison Gas]]
			*[[Poison Mist]]
	*[[Putrid Breath]]		*[[Putrid Breath]]
	*[[Sealing Breath]]		*[[Sealing Breath]]
			*[[Sleep Smog]]
	*[[Spore Breath]]		*[[Spore Breath]]
			*[[Stack Breath]]
	*[[Sweet Breath]]		*[[Sweet Breath]]
	*[[Venom Breath]]		*[[Venom Breath]]
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	*[[Bright White Light]]		*[[Bright White Light]]
	*[[Dimensional Firesurge]]		*[[Dimensional Firesurge]]
			*[[Dimension Breath]]

	===Darkness===		===Darkness===
	*[[Dark Breath]]		*[[Dark Breath]]
			*[[Dark Sphere]]
	*[[Black Blight]]		*[[Black Blight]]
	*[[Black Scanner Breath]]		*[[Black Scanner Breath]]
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	*[[Boundless Darkness]]		*[[Boundless Darkness]]
	*[[Darkflame Barrage]]		*[[Darkflame Barrage]]
			*[[Ruination Orb]]
	*[[Demonic Mist]]		*[[Demonic Mist]]
	*[[Dream Miasma]]		*[[Dream Miasma]]
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	*[[Hot Lick]]		*[[Hot Lick]]
	*[[Fire Breath]]		*[[Fire Breath]]
			*[[Flame Ball]]
	*[[Scanner Breath]]		*[[Scanner Breath]]
	*[[Thermal Breath]]		*[[Thermal Breath]]
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	*[[Darklite Breath]]		*[[Darklite Breath]]
	*[[Flame Breath]]		*[[Flame Breath]]
			*[[Fiery Breath]]
			*[[Incinerate]]
			*[[Raidermasque]]
	*[[Heat Flame]]		*[[Heat Flame]]
			*[[Hot Hypnoglobe]]
			*[[Incinerator Globe]]
	*[[Inferno]]		*[[Inferno]]
	*[[Singe]]		*[[Singe]]
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	*[[Infernal Flames]]		*[[Infernal Flames]]
	*[[Scorch]]		*[[Scorch]]
			*[[Scorcher Globe]]
			*[[Molten Exhale]]
	*[[Volcanic Breath]]		*[[Volcanic Breath]]
	*[[Volcanic Flame]]		*[[Volcanic Flame]]
			*[[Sizzling Twinfire]]
	*[[Hellfire]]		*[[Hellfire]]
	*[[Abyssal Breath]]		*[[Abyssal Breath]]
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	*[[Draconic Flame]]		*[[Draconic Flame]]
	*[[Engulfing Hellfire]]		*[[Engulfing Hellfire]]
	*[[Firestorm]]		*[[Firestorm (breath)\|Firestorm]]
			*[[Megafire]]
	*[[Nadirian Flames]]		*[[Nadirian Flames]]

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	*[[Snowbird Breath]]		*[[Snowbird Breath]]
	*[[White Ice]]		*[[White Ice]]
			*[[Icy Exhale]]
	*[[Frigid Breath]]		*[[Frigid Breath]]
	*[[C-c-cold Breath]]		*[[C-c-cold Breath]]
			*[[Ice (breath)\|Ice]]
	*[[Ice Age]]		*[[Ice Age]]

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	*[[Thunder Breath]]		*[[Thunder Breath]]
	*[[Thunderball]]		*[[Thunderball]]
			*[[Jolting Breath]]
			*[[Fulmination Breath]]

	===Wind===		===Wind===
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	*[[Galeforce Breath]]		*[[Galeforce Breath]]
	*[[Squall Orb]]		*[[Squall Orb]]
			*[[Forest Breath]]
			*[[Tempest]]
			*[[Cyclone Breath]]

	==Countering bad breath==		==Countering bad breath==
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	==See also==		==See also==
	*[[List of cheeses in Dragon Quest VIII]]		*[[List of cheeses in Dragon Quest VIII]]

			{{clear}}

	{{DQSkills}}		{{DQSkills}}
	[[Category:Skills\|*]]		[[Category:Skills\|*]]
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	[[Category:Wind skills]]		[[Category:Wind skills]]
	[[Category:Earth skills]]		[[Category:Earth skills]]
			[[Category:Blast skills]]

	[[fr:Attaque de souffle]]		[[fr:Attaque de souffle]]

dragon>Follower of Light at 23:04, 16 July 2022

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dragon>LiquidMetal: /* Darkness */ stars skill

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Darkness: stars skill

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	*[[Malevolent Miasma]]		*[[Malevolent Miasma]]
	*[[Black Breath]]		*[[Black Breath]]
			*[[Black Scanner Breath]]

	===Light/Lightning===		===Light/Lightning===

dragon>LiquidMetal: categories

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	[[Category:Light skills]]		[[Category:Light skills]]
	[[Category:Wind skills]]		[[Category:Wind skills]]
			[[Category:Earth skills]]

	[[fr:Attaque de souffle]]		[[fr:Attaque de souffle]]