Lightning: Difference between revisions

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|romaji = {{tt|Inazuma|Lightning}}

|old = ~~Bolt<br>~~Lightning

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:''This article is about the elemental skill. For the spell called "Lightning" in earlier localizations, see [[Kazap]].''

'''Lightning''' is an ability in the ''[[Dragon Quest]]'' series. Unless otherwise stated, it pulls down bolts from the sky for 50~70 damage ~~and 0MP~~, and is typically learned by bruiser types rather than casters.

'''Lightning''' is an ability in the ''[[Dragon Quest]]'' series. Unless otherwise stated, it pulls down bolts from the sky for 50~70 damage for no MP cost, and is typically learned by bruiser types rather than casters.

==Appearances==

===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===

Lightning is used by the [[Demon thunderer]] in the remakes of ''IV'', dealing 35~45 blast damage to all allies.

Lightning is an enemy-only skill that is used by the [[Demon thunderer]] in the remakes of ''IV'', dealing 35~45 blast damage to all allies.

===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===

Lightning is learned by several monster companions such as the [[old man of the sea]] and bomboulder. In the Super Famicom version, the skill dealt [[Zap]] damage, but in all other versions is uses the ~~bang~~ element.

Lightning is learned by several monster companions such as the [[old man of the sea]] and bomboulder. In the Super Famicom version, the skill dealt [[Zap]] damage, but in all other versions is uses the Bang element.

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===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===

Lightning is learned by advancing to rank 3 of the [[Luminary]] vocation. Despite all appearances, the skill belongs to the [[Bang]] family of spells much like the [[Lightning Slash]].

Lightning is learned by advancing to rank 3 of the [[Luminary]] vocation. Despite all appearances, the skill belongs to the [[Bang]] family of spells much like the [[Lightning Slash]]. In the Super Famicom version, Lightning can also be learned by the [[Lesser demon (Recruit)|Lesser demon]] at level 15.

===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===

Lightning was nerfed in the 3DS version, with a new range of 30~50. It is learned by ~~mastering the~~ [[Sailor]] or [[Serial quiller (Vocation)|Serial quiller]] ~~vocations~~.

Lightning was nerfed in the 3DS version, with a new range of 30~50. In the original PlayStation version, Lightning is a hybrid skill that can be learned by advancing to rank 5 as a [[Mage]] or [[Sailor]] immediately after completing the other. It can also be learned by mastering the [[Serial quiller (Vocation)|Serial quiller]] vocation. In the 3DS version, hybrid skills no longer exist and Lightning is learned normally by mastering the Sailor vocation.

===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===

An enemy only skill, Lightning deals 28~36 damage.

An enemy only skill, Lightning deals 28~36 damage. It can be used by [[Phantom swordsman]], [[Demon thunderer]], and [[Hellstalker]].

===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===

Lightning grew weaker in ''IX'', dealing only 17~26 damage. Stronger variants debuted, however, as detailed below.

Lightning grew weaker in ''IX'', dealing only 17~26 damage. It can be used by [[Cumulus rex]], [[Wyrtoise]], and [[Master of Nu'un]]. Stronger variants debuted, however, as detailed below.

==={{DQM}}===

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==={{DQMJ2}}===

Lightning can still be learned from [[Wulfspade (Skill) | Wulfspade]], as well as from [[Über Zapologist]] for 12 points.

===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===

Lightning can be learned naturally by [[Man o' war]] at level 20, [[Wyrtle]] at level 26, [[Cyber slime]] at level 28, and [[King slime]] at level 44 and costs 26 MP to use. It deals moderate [[Zap]]-type martial damage to all enemies in a radius of 1 around the user.

==Terrible Lightning==

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[[Category:Skills]]

[[Category:Blast skills]]

[[Category:Lightning skills]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest V skills]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters skills]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact skills]]

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 |image =
 |japanese = いなずま
-|romaji = Lightning
+|romaji = {{tt|Inazuma|Lightning}}
-|old = Bolt<br>Lightning
+|old = Lightning
 |type = Skill
 }}
 :''This article is about the elemental skill. For the spell called "Lightning" in earlier localizations, see [[Kazap]].''
-'''Lightning''' is an ability in the ''[[Dragon Quest]]'' series. Unless otherwise stated, it pulls down bolts from the sky for 50~70 damage and 0MP, and is typically learned by bruiser types rather than casters.
+'''Lightning''' is an ability in the ''[[Dragon Quest]]'' series. Unless otherwise stated, it pulls down bolts from the sky for 50~70 damage for no MP cost, and is typically learned by bruiser types rather than casters.
 ==Appearances==
 ===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
-Lightning is used by the [[Demon thunderer]] in the remakes of ''IV'', dealing 35~45 blast damage to all allies.
+Lightning is an enemy-only skill that is used by the [[Demon thunderer]] in the remakes of ''IV'', dealing 35~45 blast damage to all allies.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
-Lightning is learned by several monster companions such as the [[old man of the sea]] and bomboulder. In the Super Famicom version, the skill dealt [[Zap]] damage, but in all other versions is uses the bang element.
+Lightning is learned by several monster companions such as the [[old man of the sea]] and bomboulder. In the Super Famicom version, the skill dealt [[Zap]] damage, but in all other versions is uses the Bang element.
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 ===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
-Lightning is learned by advancing to rank 3 of the [[Luminary]] vocation. Despite all appearances, the skill belongs to the [[Bang]] family of spells much like the [[Lightning Slash]].
+Lightning is learned by advancing to rank 3 of the [[Luminary]] vocation. Despite all appearances, the skill belongs to the [[Bang]] family of spells much like the [[Lightning Slash]]. In the Super Famicom version, Lightning can also be learned by the [[Lesser demon (Recruit)|Lesser demon]] at level 15.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
-Lightning was nerfed in the 3DS version, with a new range of 30~50. It is learned by mastering the [[Sailor]] or [[Serial quiller (Vocation)|Serial quiller]] vocations.
+Lightning was nerfed in the 3DS version, with a new range of 30~50. In the original PlayStation version, Lightning is a hybrid skill that can be learned by advancing to rank 5 as a [[Mage]] or [[Sailor]] immediately after completing the other. It can also be learned by mastering the [[Serial quiller (Vocation)|Serial quiller]] vocation. In the 3DS version, hybrid skills no longer exist and Lightning is learned normally by mastering the Sailor vocation.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
-An enemy only skill, Lightning deals 28~36 damage.
+An enemy only skill, Lightning deals 28~36 damage. It can be used by [[Phantom swordsman]], [[Demon thunderer]], and [[Hellstalker]].
 ===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
-Lightning grew weaker in ''IX'', dealing only 17~26 damage. Stronger variants debuted, however, as detailed below.
+Lightning grew weaker in ''IX'', dealing only 17~26 damage. It can be used by [[Cumulus rex]], [[Wyrtoise]], and [[Master of Nu'un]]. Stronger variants debuted, however, as detailed below.
 ==={{DQM}}===
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 ==={{DQMJ2}}===
 Lightning can still be learned from [[Wulfspade (Skill) | Wulfspade]], as well as from [[Über Zapologist]] for 12 points.
+===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
+Lightning can be learned naturally by [[Man o' war]] at level 20, [[Wyrtle]] at level 26, [[Cyber slime]] at level 28, and [[King slime]] at level 44 and costs 26 MP to use. It deals moderate [[Zap]]-type martial damage to all enemies in a radius of 1 around the user.
 ==Terrible Lightning==
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 [[Category:Skills]]
 [[Category:Blast skills]]
+[[Category:Lightning skills]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest V skills]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]]
+[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters skills]]
+[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact skills]]