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|title = Selflessness
|title = Selflessness
|image = [[Image:DQT Migawari.jpg|200px]]
|image = [[Image:DQT Migawari.jpg|200px]]
|japanese = みがわり
|japanese = {{tt|みがわり|To scapecoat or substitute for}}
|romaji = {{tt|Migawari|To scapecoat or substitute for}}
|romaji = Migawari
|old = Cover ({{Monsters}} & {{Monsters 2}})<br>ScapeGoat ({{VII}} {{PS1}})
|old = Cover ({{Monsters}} & {{Monsters 2}})<br>ScapeGoat ({{VII}} {{PS1}})
|type = Skill
|type = Skill
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'''Selflessness''' is a recurring ability in the {{DQSeries}}.
'''Selflessness''' is a recurring ability in the {{DQSeries}}.


When used, it will protect a single ally for a one turn, taking all attacks targeting them in their place.
It protects allies by having the user take the hit in their place, covering one friend in the mainline games and the entire party in the ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters (series)|Monsters]]'' spin-offs.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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Selflessness shields any ally for the duration of one round. It is granted at the first rank of the [[Paladin]] vocation.
Selflessness shields any ally for the duration of one round. It is granted at the first rank of the [[Paladin]] vocation.


It is used by the enemies [[Liddle]], [[Brock]], [[Cabot]], [[Iron tortoise]], and [[Plated goretoise]].
It is used by the enemies [[Liddle]], [[Brock]], [[Cabot]], [[iron tortoise]]s, and [[plated goretoise]]s.


==={{DQ7}}===
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*In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version, it is now an advanced skill and can also be learned by [[Champion]]s at the first rank.
*In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version, it is now an advanced skill and can also be learned by [[Champion]]s at the first rank.


It is used by the enemy [[Ironclad wartoise]].
It is used by the enemy [[ironclad wartoise]]s.


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==={{DQM2}}===
==={{DQM2}}===
The requirements to learn Cover are unchanged. It is naturally learned by the [[Boss troll|BossTroll]].
The requirements to learn Cover are unchanged. It is naturally learned by the [[Boss troll|BossTroll]].
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*[[Bolsterer]] (52 points)
*[[Bolsterer]] (52 points)
*[[Defender]] (80 points)
*[[Defender]] (80 points)
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Selflessness costs 5 {{MP}} and allows the user to protect all allies from all types of damage for one turn, but the damage per enemy attack is increased by 25%. Selflessness is learned via the [[Altruist]], [[Barricade]], [[Defender]], [[Empath]], [[Good Knight]], [[Hulk]], [[Just Ruler]], [[Martyr]], [[Musclehead]], and [[Protector]] talents.
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==See also==
==Related skills==
*[[Forbearance]] - the upgraded skill that protects all allies in the mainline games.
*[[Whipping Boy]] - A skill that essentially has the same effects as Selflessness that began appearing in later games.
*[[Whipping Boy]] - A skill that essentially has the same effects as Selflessness that began appearing in later games.
*[[Forbearance]]
 


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