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'''Scorch''' is a powerful [[breath]] attack that spews forth blazing fire on all enemies. It deals between 150~170 damage in most of its appearances. It is only surpassed in power by [[Hellfire]].
'''Scorch''' is a powerful [[breath]] attack that spews forth blazing fire on all enemies. It deals between 150~170 damage in most of its appearances unless noted otherwise before. It is the penultimate fire breath skill, only surpassed in power by [[Hellfire]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ3}}===
In remake versions of the game, Scorch is used by [[Xenlon]], as well as [[Gran Dragon]] in the GBC version.
In remake versions of the game, Scorch is used by [[Xenlon]], as well as [[Gran Dragon]] in the GBC version.


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
Appearing in the PSX, DS, and mobile phone remakes, Scorch is used by some of the new enemies in Chapter 6.
Appearing in the PSX, DS, and mobile phone remakes, Scorch is used by some of the new enemies in Chapter 6.


===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ5}}===
Scorch is learned only by certain monster companions such as the [[great dragon]].
Scorch is learned only by certain monster companions such as the [[great dragon]].
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===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
Scorch is learned by [[Lizzie]] at level 30 and by [[Goober]] at level 90. Other characters can obtain this technique by advancing to rank 7 of the [[Dragon (Class)|Dragon]] vocation.
Scorch is learned by [[Lizzie]] at level 30 and by [[Goober]] at level 90. Other characters can obtain this technique by advancing to rank 7 of the [[Dragon (Class)|Dragon]] vocation.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
In the original [[Sony PlayStation]] version, Scorch can only be learned as a [[Prism peacock (Vocation)|Prism peacock]] at rank 7 or by mastering the [[Djinn genie (Vocation)|Djinn genie]] vocation. It costs no MP to use. [[Vis mager (Dragon Quest VII)|Vis mager]]s, [[Drakulard]]s, [[Drakulord]]s, [[Warlord weighvern]]s, [[Rotwyrm]]s, [[Bird of terrordise|Birds of terrordise]], and [[Orgodemir]] can use the breath against the party.
In the original [[Sony PlayStation]] version, Scorch can only be learned as a [[Prism peacock (Vocation)|Prism peacock]] at rank 7 or by mastering the [[Djinn genie (Vocation)|Djinn genie]] vocation. It costs no MP to use. [[Vis mager (Dragon Quest VII)|Vis mager]]s, [[Drakulard]]s, [[Drakulord]]s, [[Warlord weighvern]]s, [[Rotwyrm]]s, [[Bird of terrordise|Birds of terrordise]], and [[Orgodemir]] can use the breath against the party.
* Scorch's power has been reduced to 130~150 damage in the 3DS version and it is an advanced human vocation skill. It can only be used as a rank 8 [[Monster Masher]] or a [[Hero (Class)|Hero]] at rank 3 or higher. However, Scorch can be permanently learned from either of the two monster vocations that can learn it.
* Scorch's power has been reduced to 130~150 damage in the 3DS version and it is an advanced human vocation skill. It can only be used as a rank 8 [[Monster Masher]] or a [[Hero (Class)|Hero]] at rank 3 or higher. However, Scorch can be permanently learned from either of the two aformentioned monster vocations that can learn it.


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
[[Munchie]]'s penultimate breath skills, used when he consumes a piece of [[List of cheeses in Dragon Quest VIII|scorching cheese]]. On the enemy side, it can be used by the [[Lord of the Dragovians]] in his dragon form, his Vermillion Dragon form, and his Ultimate Dragon form, as well as [[Sir Leopold in Memoriam]], [[Dark Servant in Memoriam]], [[Dhoulmagus in Memoriam]]'s second form, and [[Estark]] in the 3DS version.
[[Munchie]]'s penultimate breath skills, used when he consumes a piece of [[List of cheeses in Dragon Quest VIII|scorching cheese]]. On the enemy side, it can be used by the [[Lord of the Dragovians]] in his dragon form, his Vermillion Dragon form, and his Ultimate Dragon form, as well as [[Sir Leopold in Memoriam]], [[Dark Servant in Memoriam]], [[Dhoulmagus in Memoriam]]'s second form, and [[Estark]] in the 3DS version.


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
Scorch is a dangerous Fire-elemental breath weapon, used by high level enemies. Almost all [[Legacy Boss]]es begin with this attack.
Scorch is a dangerous Fire-elemental breath weapon, used by high level enemies. Almost all [[Legacy Boss]]es begin with this attack.


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Scorch appears as breath skill that can be used by various monsters, including [[Dragster]], [[Hell gladiator]], and [[Masqueraider]], inflicting around 160 damage to party members. It can also be learned by certain monster companions with the Fire Breath Knowledge skill tree like [[Hacksaurus]] and [[Small fry]].
Scorch appears as breath skill that can be used by various monsters, including [[Dragster]], [[Hell gladiator]], and [[Masqueraider]], inflicting around 160 damage to party members. It can also be learned by certain monster companions with the Fire Breath Knowledge skill tree like [[Hacksaurus]] and [[Small fry]].


===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===
==={{DQ11}}===
Scorch is an enemy-only skill that can be used by [[Lunar chimaera]] and [[Metal dragon slime|Vicious dragon metal slime]]. It inflicts around 110 damage to the entire party.
Scorch is an enemy-only skill that can be used by [[Lunar chimaera]] and [[Metal dragon slime|Vicious dragon metal slime]]. It inflicts around 110 damage to the entire party.


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==={{DQTreasures}}===
Scorch generates large pillars of fires stemming from the user for 12 MP. It is learned by [[Elysium bird]]s, [[Fiery dragling]]s, [[King she-slime]]s, and [[Sham hatwitch]]s.


==Related skills==
==Related skills==
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures skills]]

Revision as of 21:01, 29 March 2023

Scorch is a powerful breath attack that spews forth blazing fire on all enemies. It deals between 150~170 damage in most of its appearances unless noted otherwise before. It is the penultimate fire breath skill, only surpassed in power by Hellfire.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

In remake versions of the game, Scorch is used by Xenlon, as well as Gran Dragon in the GBC version.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Appearing in the PSX, DS, and mobile phone remakes, Scorch is used by some of the new enemies in Chapter 6.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Scorch is learned only by certain monster companions such as the great dragon.

Name Level
Barbatos 15
Archdemon 20
Starkers 20
Rebjørn 40
Great dragon 50
Slime 99

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Scorch is learned by Lizzie at level 30 and by Goober at level 90. Other characters can obtain this technique by advancing to rank 7 of the Dragon vocation.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

In the original Sony PlayStation version, Scorch can only be learned as a Prism peacock at rank 7 or by mastering the Djinn genie vocation. It costs no MP to use. Vis magers, Drakulards, Drakulords, Warlord weighverns, Rotwyrms, Birds of terrordise, and Orgodemir can use the breath against the party.

  • Scorch's power has been reduced to 130~150 damage in the 3DS version and it is an advanced human vocation skill. It can only be used as a rank 8 Monster Masher or a Hero at rank 3 or higher. However, Scorch can be permanently learned from either of the two aformentioned monster vocations that can learn it.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Munchie's penultimate breath skills, used when he consumes a piece of scorching cheese. On the enemy side, it can be used by the Lord of the Dragovians in his dragon form, his Vermillion Dragon form, and his Ultimate Dragon form, as well as Sir Leopold in Memoriam, Dark Servant in Memoriam, Dhoulmagus in Memoriam's second form, and Estark in the 3DS version.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Scorch is a dangerous Fire-elemental breath weapon, used by high level enemies. Almost all Legacy Bosses begin with this attack.

Dragon Quest X

Scorch appears as breath skill that can be used by various monsters, including Dragster, Hell gladiator, and Masqueraider, inflicting around 160 damage to party members. It can also be learned by certain monster companions with the Fire Breath Knowledge skill tree like Hacksaurus and Small fry.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Scorch is an enemy-only skill that can be used by Lunar chimaera and Vicious dragon metal slime. It inflicts around 110 damage to the entire party.

Dragon Quest Monsters

Called WhiteFire in this game, it is an upgraded form of Scorching. Scorching will grow into WhiteFire when the monster reaches level 30 with 210 HP. WhiteFire can be learned naturally by BattleRex, DarkDrium, DeathMore2, DracoLord2, Dragon, DragonKid, DrakSlime, Gismo, LavaMan, LizardFly, Mirudraas2, NiteWhip, Orochi, Phoenix, Pizzaro, Sidoh, SkyDragon, and StagBug.

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

The requirements to learn WhiteFire are unchanged.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Scorch can be learned from:

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Scorch can be learned from all the skills it could be previously, as well as:

Dragon Quest Tact

Scorch can be learned by Orochi at level 48, Hybird at level 56, and Slime with the Talent Blossoming sidequest, and it costs 81 MP to use. An Ability Scroll for it can be purchased through the Legend League Season 1 Medal Swap Shop. It deals major Frizz-type breath damage to all enemies in a straight line of three squares in front of the user. Upgrading the ability increases its damage and reduces the MP it costs to use.

Scorch (しゃくねつ Shakunetsu)
Ability information
Scorch
Role * Type * Element MP cost
Attack Breath 81
Range Additional effects

Straight line		 None
Description
Deals major Frizz-type breath damage to all enemies in area of effect
Naturally learnt by
Hybird, Orochi, Slime

Dragon Quest Treasures

Scorch generates large pillars of fires stemming from the user for 12 MP. It is learned by Elysium birds, Fiery draglings, King she-slimes, and Sham hatwitchs.

Related skills

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