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|japanese = いなずまぎり | |japanese = いなずまぎり | ||
|romaji = Inazuma giri | |romaji = Inazuma giri | ||
|old = Electric Slash<br> | |old = Electric Slash<br>BoltSlash | ||
|type = Skill | |type = Skill | ||
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'''Lightning Slash''' is a recurring skill. Contrary to its name, it powers up an attack with the might of a colossal explosion rather than a bolt of electricity. | '''Lightning Slash''' is a recurring skill in the series. Contrary to its name, it powers up an attack with the might of a colossal explosion rather than a bolt of electricity. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''=== | ||
Lightning Slash deals variable melee damage, with the power being dependent on the target's resistance to the [[bang]] element. Possible modifiers are 130%, 115%, 75%, and 30% It is | Lightning Slash deals variable melee damage, with the power being dependent on the target's resistance to the [[bang]] element. Possible modifiers are 130%, 115%, 75%, and 30%. It is learned by advancing to rank 3 of the [[Armamentalist]] vocation. | ||
The reason for this deceitful discrepancy is likely balance concerns, as only a handful of monsters can resist lighting and thus the skill would be too easy to abuse. | The reason for this deceitful discrepancy is likely balance concerns, as only a handful of monsters can resist lighting and thus the skill would be too easy to abuse. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ||
Lightning Slash is performed and acquired in the same way as before, by advancing to rank 3 as an Armamentalist. Alternatively, it is also learned by advancing to rank two as a [[Hero (Class)|Hero]] in the 3DS version of the game. | |||
It is also used by [[Maeve]] in the short amount of time she joins the party. | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ||