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|japanese = メタルぎり
|japanese = メタルぎり
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|old = Metal Cut
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|type = Skill
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'''Metal Slash''' is a recurring ability in the franchise.
'''Metal Slash''' is a recurring ability in the franchise. It ensures it will damage a [[Metal slime|metal]] opponent by dealing one extra point of damage, and will deal extra damage to [[Machine family|mechanical]] monsters in certain titles as well.
 
It ensures it will damage a {{Metal slime}} opponent by dealing one extra point of damage, and will deal extra damage to [[Machine family|mechanical]] {{MFamilies}}s in certain titles as well.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ4}}===
===[[Dragon Quest IV]]===
In the remakes, Metal Slash is one of the special abilities that the {{Psaro 9}} can learn. He learns it at level 40 (or slightly earlier depending on his {{Wisdom}} stat).
In the remakes, Metal Slash is one of the special abilities that [[Psaro (Character)|Psaro]] can learn. He learns it at level 40 (or earlier depending on wisdom stat).
 
==={{DQ6}}===
Metal Slash is learned by [[Lizzie]] at level 20. Other characters can obtain it by mastering the [[Gladiator]] vocation. Mechanical {{MFamilies}}s will take 150% damage when struck by this attack.
Effected {{MFamilies}}s:
*[[Metal slime]]
*[[Metal slime knight]]
*[[Overkilling machine]]
*[[Scytheborg]]
*[[Bad karmour]]
*[[Liquid metal slime]]
*[[Metal king slime]]
*[[Iron tortoise]]
*[[Dragooner]]
*[[Mechalomaniac]]
*[[Überkilling machine]]
*[[Armoured wartoise]] (ocean)
 
It is used by the enemies [[Überkilling machine]], [[Zombie gladiator]], [[Zozagel]], and [[Nokturnus]].


==={{DQ7}}===
===[[Dragon Quest VI]]===
Metal Slash is learned at rank 6 of the [[Gladiator]] vocation, rank 2 of the [[Champion]], and rank 2 of the {{Hero V}}. Though {{MFamilies}} vocations it is learned at rank 2 of the [[Automaton (vocation)|Automaton]] and [[Ersatz Estark (vocation)|Ersatz Estark]].
Metal Slash is learned by [[Lizzie]] at level 20. Other characters can obtain it by mastering the [[Gladiator]] vocation.
Affected {{MFamilies}}s:
Effected monsters:
*[[Metal slime]]
* Metal Slime
*[[Liquid metal slime]]
* Metal Slime Knight
*[[Metal king slime]]
* Overkilling Machine
*[[Metal slime]] (merging type)
* Scytheborg
*[[Metal dragon slime]]
* Bad Karmour
*[[Platinum king jewel]]
* Liquid Metal Slime
* Metal King Slime
* Iron Tortoise
* Dragooner
* Mechalomaniac
* Uberkilling Machine
* Armoured Wartoise (ocean)


The only enemy who uses it is [[Ceramic sergeant]].
===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
Metal slash is learned at rank 6 of the Gladiator vocation, rank 2 of the [[Champion]], and rank 2 of the [[Hero (Class)|Hero]]. Though monster vocations it is learned at rank 2 of the [[Automaton (Class)|Automaton]] and [[Ersatz Estark (Class)|Ersatz Estark]]
Affected monsters:
*Metal slime
*Liquid metal slime
*Metal king slime
*Metal slime S
*Metal dragon slime
*Platinum king jewel


==={{DQ8}}===
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
Metal Slash is a sword technique that both the {{Eight}} and [[Angelo]] can learn. It requires 30 skill points by the {{Eight}}, and 22 skill points by [[Angelo]].
'''Metal Slash''' is a sword technique that both the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|the Hero]] and [[Angelo]] can learn. It requires 30 skill points by the Hero, and 22 skill points by Angelo.
Affected {{MFamilies}}s:
Affected monsters:
*[[Metal slime]]
*Metal slime
*[[Liquid metal slime]]
*Liquid metal slime
*[[Metal king slime]]
*Metal king slime


==={{DQ9}}===
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
This ability is learned with 13 skill points invested into the [[List of sword skills in Dragon Quest IX|Sword skill]].
This ability is learned with 13 skill points invested into the [[List of sword skills in Dragon Quest IX|Sword skill]].


If the enemy being attacked is not a {{Metal slime}} enemy, then this ability is functionally equivalent to a normal attack. Otherwise, the enemy in question takes 1 or 2 damage (provided that no [[Critical Hit]] is dealt and the {{Metal slime}} enemy does not evade the attack).
If the enemy being attacked is not a [[metal]] enemy, then this ability is functionally equivalent to a normal attack. Otherwise, the enemy in question takes 1 or 2 damage (provided that no critical hit is dealt and the metal enemy does not evade the attack).


If a [[Falcon blade]] or an [[Über falcon blade]] is equipped, then the ability is performed twice in succession, thus dealing at most 4 damage (assuming no critical hits).
If a [[Falcon blade]] or an [[Über falcon blade]] is equipped, then the ability is performed twice in succession, thus dealing at most 4 damage (assuming no critical hits).


==={{DQ11}}===
Metal Slash deals 1~2 damage to {{Metal slime}}s, but now also ignores evasion and the [[Dazzle]] affliction. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest XI)|Hero]], [[Erik]], [[Sylvando]], and [[Hendrik]] will learn the skill for 12 points in their sword skill path.
==={{DQM}}===
Called MetalCut in this game, it requires the {{MFamilies}} to reach level 12 with 68 {{HP}}, 72 {{Attack}} and 62 {{Agility}}. It is naturally learned by the [[Antguzzler|Anteater]], [[Crabid|ArmyCrab]], [[Hacksaurus|BattleRex]], [[Eyelasher|DarkEye]], [[Ogre]] and [[Restless armour|RogueNite]].
==={{DQM2}}===
The requirements to learn MetalCut are unchanged. It is no longer naturally learned by the [[Crayzee|Clawster]], [[Eyelasher|DarkEye]], [[Notso macho|Dumbira]] and [[Overkilling machine|Roboster2]].
==={{DQMJ}}===
Metal Slash can be learned from:
*[[Anti-metal]] (12 points)
*[[Bounty Hunter]] (45 points)
*[[Huntsman]] (40 points)
*[[Iceplosion Slashes]] (44 points)
*[[Materialist]] (24 points)
*[[Warrior (skill)|Warrior]] (17 points)
==={{DQMJ2}}===
Metal Slash can be learned from all the skills it could be previously, though [[Iceplosion Slashes]] now requires 38 points, and [[Materialist]] requires 14.
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
Metal Slash is a skill that can be used by the {{Hero Smash}} under his down special, [[Command Selection]]. Unlike in the {{Main Series}} games, Metal Slash instead instantly KO's characters that are made of metal, such as those under the effects of the [https://www.ssbwiki.com/Metal_Box metal box] or other {{Hero Smash}}es who have cast [[Kaclang]], with normal opponents taking a mere 1% damage instead.


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[Metal king spear]]
*[[Metal king spear]]
*[[Attribeauty]]
*[[Attribeauty]]
==Battle Visuals==
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[[Category:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate skills]]
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