Genius (きれもの, kiremono?, lit. translated as sharp in the Game Boy Color version of Dragon Quest III and whiz kid in Dragon Quest Monsters) is a personality in the Dragon Quest III remakes, in Dragon Quest Monsters, in Dragon Quest X, and in Dragon Quest: Monster Parade.

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Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation edit

In the Dragon Quest III remakes, genius is a personality that improves agility and wisdom growth, but reduces resilience and luck growth.

The hero cannot become a genius at the start of the game.

Other party members have a chance to be a genius when talent scouted at Patty's Party Planning Place, except warriors or martial artists, depending on their stat bonuses.

Class / gender Stat bonuses for genius (chance)
                
  • Wisdom bonus highest, 10+ (34)
                
  • Wisdom bonus highest, 10+ (45)
  • Strength bonus highest, ≤10, wisdom bonus second (13)
                
  • Strength bonus highest, ≤10, wisdom bonus second (13)
  • Wisdom bonus highest, 10+ (13)

An existing character becomes a genius permanently by reading a copy of The Eureka Moment book.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake edit

The Genius personality has no influence on strength, decreases Resilience by 10%, increases Agility by 20%, decreases Stamina by 20%, increases Wisdom by 40%, and decreases Luck by 20%. Any character can become a genius by reading a copy of The Eureka Moment book. Even by replicating the same method of distributing seeds, it is still possible to end up with a different personality.

Vocation Attribute Seed Distribution
    
    
  • Seed of wisdom x5

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