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|title = Cursed Verse
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|japanese = のろいの歌
|japanese = のろいの歌 (''VII'' only)<br>呪いの歌 (''VIII'' only)<br>呪いのうた (''X'' only)
|romaji = Song of the curse
|romaji = {{tt|Noroi no uta|Cursed song}}
|old = CurseSong
|old = CurseSong
|type = Skill
|type = Song
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'''Cursed Verse''' is an ability in the {{DQSeries}}. It reduces the defence of one group of enemies by one level.
 
'''Cursed Verse''' is a recurring ability in the {{DQSeries}}. Its effects have differed in each game that it has appeared.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
In the {{PS1}} version, CurseSong is a hybrid ability learned by reaching rank 5 as a [[Mage]] or [[Troubadour]] immediately after completing the other. It reduces the defence of one group of enemies for 0 {{MP}}, making it similar to [[Kasap]]. It is also learned by reaching rank 6 as a [[Walking corpse (Class)|Walking corpse]]. In the {{3DS}} version, hybrid abilities no longer exist and Cursed Verse is learned normally by reaching rank 5 as a [[Luminary]] or rank 1 as a [[Druid]], but as it is an advanced skill, it can only be used as those classes.
In the {{PS1}} version, CurseSong is a hybrid ability learned by reaching rank 5 as a [[Mage]] or [[Troubadour]] immediately after completing the other. It reduces the defence of one group of enemies for 0 {{MP}}, making it similar to [[Kasap]]. It is also learned by reaching rank 6 as a [[Walking corpse (Vocation)|Walking corpse]]. In the {{3DS}} version, hybrid abilities no longer exist and Cursed Verse is learned normally by reaching rank 5 as a [[Luminary (Vocation)|Luminary]] or rank 1 as a [[Druid]], but as it is an advanced skill, it can only be used as those vocations.
 
==={{DQ8}}===
Cursed Verse appears as an enemy-only skill that can be used by [[Satyr#Pan_piper|Pan piper]]s and [[Wailin' weed]]s. It has a chance to curse the entire party, stunning them for a single turn. The {{Hero 8}} is immune to its effects as he cannot be cursed.
 
==={{DQ10}}===
Cursed Verse appears once again as an enemy-only skill that can be used by various monsters, including Pan pipers and Wailin' weeds.
 
==Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|fr=Chanson maudite|fr-meaning=French for "cursed song".
|it=Verso Maledetto|it-meaning=Italian for "cursed verse".
}}
 
{{clear}}


{{DQSkills}}
{{DQSkills}}
[[Category:Skills]]
[[Category:Skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X skills]]
[[Category:Songs]]
[[Category:Songs]]

Revision as of 16:47, 17 June 2022

Cursed Verse is a recurring ability in the Dragon Quest series. Its effects have differed in each game that it has appeared.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

In the PS1 version, CurseSong is a hybrid ability learned by reaching rank 5 as a Mage or Troubadour immediately after completing the other. It reduces the defence of one group of enemies for 0 MP, making it similar to Kasap. It is also learned by reaching rank 6 as a Walking corpse. In the 3DS version, hybrid abilities no longer exist and Cursed Verse is learned normally by reaching rank 5 as a Luminary or rank 1 as a Druid, but as it is an advanced skill, it can only be used as those vocations.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Cursed Verse appears as an enemy-only skill that can be used by Pan pipers and Wailin' weeds. It has a chance to curse the entire party, stunning them for a single turn. The Hero is immune to its effects as he cannot be cursed.

Dragon Quest X

Cursed Verse appears once again as an enemy-only skill that can be used by various monsters, including Pan pipers and Wailin' weeds.

Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisChanson mauditeFrench for "cursed song".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoVerso MaledettoItalian for "cursed verse".