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The '''Mage''' (魔法使い, '' | The '''Mage''' (魔法使い, ''Mahōtsukai'', lit. Magic User) is a recurring vocation in the {{DQSeries}}. An iconic staple of medieval fantasy, the magi typically have high {{Wisdom}} and {{MP}} to facilitate their offensive spellcasting, but low {{Strength}}, {{Resilience}} and poor equipment choices that hamper their physical prowess and survivability. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
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Magi focus on crowd control, with most spells targeting multiple enemies at once. Offensive spells that do focus on one enemy usually keep pace with the physical attacks of melee characters until the late game, where it is better to buff such a character with [[Oomph]] instead. A Mage can also use the [[Evac]] spell to get the party out of a dungeon when things are dire, and can cast [[Zoom]] in most games as well. | Magi focus on crowd control, with most spells targeting multiple enemies at once. Offensive spells that do focus on one enemy usually keep pace with the physical attacks of melee characters until the late game, where it is better to buff such a character with [[Oomph]] instead. A Mage can also use the [[Evac]] spell to get the party out of a dungeon when things are dire, and can cast [[Zoom]] in most games as well. | ||
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*[[Erinn]]'s default vocation is a mage when she joins the party in {{IX}}. | *[[Erinn]]'s default vocation is a mage when she joins the party in {{IX}}. | ||
*{{Veronica 11}} is a Keeper from [[Arboria]] and has trained in offensive magic from a young age to aid the {{Luminary}}. | *{{Veronica 11}} is a Keeper from [[Arboria]] and has trained in offensive magic from a young age to aid the {{Luminary}}. | ||
*[[Popp]] is a mage who is a companion of [[Dai]] and one of the Disciples of Avan. | |||
*Masopho, the mage in the fake hero Deroline's party. He dresses identically to the male Mage from ''III''. | |||
*[[Hadlar]], the former Dark Lord who was defeated by the hero Avan. He wields powerful destructive spells such as [[Kasizz]] and [[Kaboom]]. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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DQ Stars Android Male Mage 3.jpg| | DQ Stars Android Male Mage 3.jpg| | ||
DQ Stars Android Male Mage 4.jpg| | DQ Stars Android Male Mage 4.jpg| | ||
DQRA Rekisen no Mahotsukai.png|Veteran male mage in {{Rivals}}. | |||
DQRA Rekisen Mahotsukai.png|Veteran female mage in {{Rivals}}. | |||
Eraser 0005 Mage (Girl).jpg|Veteran female mage in ''[[Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi|Keshi Keshi]]''. | |||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest X vocations]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest X vocations]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk vocations]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Walk vocations]] | ||
[[Category:Theatrhythm Dragon Quest vocations]] | |||