Shadowstitch
Shadowstitch is a recurring skill in the Dragon Quest series. It is a technique that binds the movement of enemies by pinning their shadows to the ground.
| Shadowstitch | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | かげぬい |
| Rōmaji | Kagenui |
| Type | Skill |
Appearances
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest Tact
Shadowstitch is known naturally by Hellsguard Veera at level 1 and costs 34 MP to use. It has a range of three squares in front of her, inflicts moderate martial damage to all enemies in a range of three squares horizontally, and has a chance to bind them.
| Shadowstitch (かげぬい Kagenui) |  |
Ability information
| Shadowstitch | |||
| Role * | Type * | Element | MP cost |
| Debuff | Martial |  |
34 |
| Range | Additional effects | ||
 Front 3 |
 Bind |
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| Description | |||
| Deals moderate martial damage to all enemies in area of effect, occasionally binds | |||
| Naturally learnt by | |||
| Hellsguard Veera | |||
Etymology
- Shadowstitch's Japanese name (かげぬい, Kagenui) is a reference to a technique from ninja legends that could supposedly immobilize an opponent by pinning their shadow to the ground with a kunai.