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|japanese = ルカニ | |japanese = ルカニ | ||
|romaji = Rukani | |romaji = Rukani | ||
|type = Debilitating | |type = Debilitating | ||
|first = {{DQ3}} | |||
|dw = Sap | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Sap''' is a recurring [[Magic and Abilities|spell]] in the {{DQSeries}}. | '''Sap''' is a recurring [[Magic and Abilities|spell]] in the {{DQSeries}}. | ||
Introduced in {{ | Introduced in {{DQ3}}, it has a 100% chance to lower a single enemy's {{Defence}} if the target has no resistance, contrasting the group-targeting [[Kasap]]. | ||
Early on, this spell is useful on durable enemies, including bosses. However, as the game progresses, some {{MFamilies}}s gain resistance to this spell and total immunity becomes common. | Early on, this spell is useful on durable enemies, including bosses. However, as the game progresses, some {{MFamilies}}s gain resistance to this spell and total immunity becomes common. | ||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
==={{DQ3}}=== | ==={{DQ3}}=== | ||
The [[Priest]] and [[Sage]] both learn | The [[Priest]] and [[Sage]] both learn Sap at level 8 and it reduces the defence of one enemy to 0 for the entire battle. The [[orochi sword]] when used as an item in battle emulates the effect of Sap. | ||
==={{DQ4}}=== | ==={{DQ4}}=== | ||
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|DQ4=Reduces the defence of a single enemy.<ref>[[Nintendo DS]], [[Cell phone|Android, and iOS]] versions</ref> | |DQ4=Reduces the defence of a single enemy.<ref>[[Nintendo DS]], [[Cell phone|Android, and iOS]] versions</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[Borya]] and [[Maya Mahabala]] both learn this spell at level 5. It costs 3 {{MP}} to cast. | [[Borya]] and [[Maya Mahabala]] both learn this spell at level 5. It costs 3 {{MP}} to cast and reduces the defence of one enemy to 0 for 4~7 turns in the remakes and for the entire battle in the original version. | ||
The enemies [[ | The enemies [[buffalo wing]], [[splatypunk]], [[strangler fish]], and [[hoodoo gooroo]] can use this spell against the {{Party 4}}. | ||
==={{DQ5}}=== | ==={{DQ5}}=== | ||
Sap costs 3 MP and reduces one foe's defence to 0 for the duration of battle. | |||
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[[Will-o'-the-whips]], [[Haunted Housekeeper]], [[ | [[Will-o'-the-whips]], [[Haunted Housekeeper]], [[merman|mermen]], and [[quadrahead]] use it only as enemies. | ||
==={{DQ6}}=== | ==={{DQ6}}=== | ||
Sap is already known by [[Ashlynn]] upon joining the {{Party 6}}, and is learned by the {{Hero 6}} at level 7. No other characters can obtain this spell. It costs 3 {{MP}} to cast. | Sap is already known by [[Ashlynn]] upon joining the {{Party 6}}, and is learned by the {{Hero 6}} at level 7. No other characters can obtain this spell. It costs 3 {{MP}} to cast and reduces one enemy's defence by 50% for the duration of battle. | ||
The enemies [[ | The enemies [[stumpkin]], [[bloodcreeper]], [[malevolantern]], and [[marine spirit]] can use this spell against the {{Party 6}}. | ||
==={{DQ7}}=== | ==={{DQ7}}=== | ||
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|DQ7=Reduces the defence of a single enemy.<ref>[[Nintendo 3DS]] version</ref> | |DQ7=Reduces the defence of a single enemy.<ref>[[Nintendo 3DS]] version</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
Sap costs 3 {{MP}} to cast. [[Maribel Mayde]] learns it at level 4. Anybody who has taken up the [[Mage]] vocation learns it at rank 4, while those who take the path of the [[Mandrake major (vocation)|Mandrake major]] learns it at level 2. | Sap costs 3 {{MP}} to cast. [[Maribel Mayde]] learns it at level 4. Anybody who has taken up the [[Mage]] vocation learns it at rank 4, while those who take the path of the [[Mandrake major (vocation)|Mandrake major]] learns it at level 2. Sap costs 3 MP and reduces one foe's defence by 50% for 6~9 turns. | ||
It can be used by the enemies [[ | It can be used by the enemies [[whopper hopper]], [[crested viper]], [[Tinpot Dictator]], [[wiz pip]], [[barracuda]], and [[Setesh the Punisher]]. | ||
==={{DQ8}}=== | ==={{DQ8}}=== | ||
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|DQ8=Reduces the defence of a single enemy.<ref>Sony {{PlayStation 2}}, [[Cell phone|Mobile]], and [[Nintendo 3DS]] versions</ref> | |DQ8=Reduces the defence of a single enemy.<ref>Sony {{PlayStation 2}}, [[Cell phone|Mobile]], and [[Nintendo 3DS]] versions</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[Jessica Albert]] already knows the Sap spell upon joining the {{Party 8}}. It costs 3 {{MP}} for her to cast it. In the {{3DS}} version, [[Morrie]] can learn the spell by investing 8 points into his Passion skillset. | [[Jessica Albert]] already knows the Sap spell upon joining the {{Party 8}}. It costs 3 {{MP}} for her to cast Sap and it reduces one foe's defence by 50% for 7~10 turns. In the {{3DS}} version, [[Morrie]] can learn the spell by investing 8 points into his Passion skillset. | ||
It can be cast by the enemies [[ | It can be cast by the enemies [[capsichum]], [[buffalo wing]], [[sea dragon]], and [[Merman|mermen]]. | ||
==={{DQ9}}=== | ==={{DQ9}}=== | ||
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==={{DQM}}=== | ==={{DQM}}=== | ||
This ability can be learned by a variety of {{MFamilies}}s. It requires the {{MFamilies}} to reach at least level 4 with at least 18 {{MP}}, and 15 {{Intelligence}}. It is naturally learned by the [[Weaken beakon| | This ability can be learned by a variety of {{MFamilies}}s. It requires the {{MFamilies}} to reach at least level 4 with at least 18 {{MP}}, and 15 {{Intelligence}}. It is naturally learned by the [[Weaken beakon|madpecker]], [[Mental pitcher|madplant]], [[Madusa|medusaeye]], [[orc]], [[Bludgerigar|picky]], [[Putrefido|putrepup]], [[Skeleton swordsman (recurring)|skeletor]], [[Buddy slime|treeslime]] and [[Pocus poppet|voodoll]]. | ||
==={{DQM2}}=== | ==={{DQM2}}=== | ||
Sap now requires 27 {{Intelligence}} to learn. It is learned by the [[Axe shark| | Sap now requires 27 {{Intelligence}} to learn. It is learned by the [[Axe shark|axeshark]], [[drygon]], [[Dragonfry|lizardfly]], [[merman]] and [[Eyesaur|multieyes]]. | ||
==={{DQMJ}}=== | ==={{DQMJ}}=== | ||
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==={{DQM3}}=== | ==={{DQM3}}=== | ||
Sap reduces one monster's defence by | Sap reduces one monster's defence by 80%. Sap has a base success chance of 60% and a maximum success chance of 80% at 3,999 wisdom. The spell is learned through the [[Dark Artist]], [[Enfeebler]], [[Hexcommunicator]], [[Irritant]], [[Magic Maven]], [[Thrill-Seeker]], and [[Zam Afficionado]] talents. | ||
==={{DQTreasures}}=== | |||
Sap costs 5 {{MP}} and will lower one enemy's {{Defence}} by 50% for a limited time. It is learned by [[Dread dracky|Dread drackies]] and [[Shadow]]s, and will naturally upgrade into [[Kasap]]. | |||
==={{DQWalk}}=== | ==={{DQWalk}}=== | ||
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==={{DQTact}}=== | ==={{DQTact}}=== | ||
Sap is known naturally by [[ | Sap is known naturally by [[merman]] and [[treevil]] at level 1 and can be learned by [[drackmage]] and [[fandangow]] at level 16. It costs 9 {{MP}} to cast, has a range of three squares away from the caster in any direction, and has a chance to greatly reduce the target's {{DEF}} for 3 turns. It can also be taught to any unit by using an ability scroll. | ||
{{DQTactSkill | {{DQTactSkill | ||
|name=Sap | |name=Sap | ||
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|monsters=[[Drackmage]], [[Fandangow]], [[Merman]], [[Treevil]] | |monsters=[[Drackmage]], [[Fandangow]], [[Merman]], [[Treevil]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Other Languages== | ==Other Languages== | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 spells]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince spells]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures spells]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Walk spells]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact spells]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Tact spells]] | ||