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|title = Gust Slash
|title = Gust Slash
|image = [[Image:DQR Shinku Kiri.png|200px]]
|image = [[Image:DQR Shinku Kiri.png|200px]]
|japanese = しんくうぎり (''VI'' only)<br>しんくう斬り (''VII'' only)
|japanese = しんくうぎり ({{VI}} only)<br>しんくう斬り ({{VII}} only)
|romaji = Shinkū giri (''VI'' only)<br>{{tt|Shinkū kiri|Vacuum slash}} (''VII'' only)
|romaji = Shinkū giri ({{VI}} only)<br>{{tt|Shinkū kiri|Vacuum slash}} ({{VII}} only)
|old = VacuSlash
|old = VacuSlash
|type = Skill
|type = Skill
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'''Gust Slash''' is a recurring skill in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''. It imbues a melee strike with the power of wind.
'''Gust Slash''' is a recurring skill in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{Dragon Quest VI}}.
 
It imbues a melee strike with the power of wind.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ1HD}}===
The {{Hero 1}} learns Gust Slash at level 18. It costs 8 MP to perform and deals 110% damage before resistance or weakness it Wind is applied. The [[Souped-up skills|souped-up version]] of Gust Slash is [[Skysplitter]], fittingly.
==={{DQ2HD}}===
The [[Prince of Cannock]] learns Gust Slash at level 23. It costs 8 MP to perform and deals 110% damage before resistance or weakness it Wind is applied, and Skysplitter remains as the [[Souped-up skills|souped-up version]].
==={{DQ3HD}}===
Gust Slash was retroactively added to the 2024 remake, learned by the {{Hero 3}} as early as level 23 if his or her wisdom exceeds 84 points. It deals 130% Wind damage (before resistances apply) and costs 7 {{MP}}.
==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
Gust Slash deals 130% melee damage with the [[Woosh]] element. It is granted at the first rank of the [[Gladiator]] vocation.
Gust Slash deals 130% melee damage with the [[Woosh]] element. It is granted at the first rank of the [[Gladiator]] vocation.
It is used by the enemies [[prickly prankster]]s, [[zombie gladiator]]s, [[mechalomaniac]]s, and [[Terry (boss)|Terry]].


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
Gust Slash is learned at rank 1 of the Gladiator vocation in both versions of the game, as well as rank 2 of the [[Champion]] occupation in the 3DS remake. It can also be learned at rank 2 as a [[Notso macho (vocation)|Notso macho]] and rank 8 as a [[Berserker (vocation)|Berserker]] in the 3DS version.
Gust Slash is learned at rank 1 of the [[Gladiator]] vocation in both versions of the game, as well as rank 2 of the [[Champion]] occupation in the {{3DS}} remake. It can also be learned at rank 2 as a [[Notso macho (vocation)|Notso macho]] and rank 8 as a [[Berserker (vocation)|Berserker]] in the {{3DS}} version.
 
It is used by the enemies [[alarmour]]s, and [[terracotta warrior]]s.
 
==={{DQ7R}}===
Gust Slash is learned at rank 1 of the [[Armamentalist]] vocation. It costs 2 MP and deals 120% Wind-element damage to one foe, plus 5 raw points not affected by the target's Wind resistance. The [[critical hit]] ratio is half that of a normal attack.  


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
Vacuum Slash is an enemy-only skill that can be used by [[Gargoyle]]s and [[Zombie gladiator]]s.
Vacuum Slash is an enemy-only skill that can be used by [[gargoyle]]s and [[zombie gladiator]]s.
 
==={{DQ10}}===
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==={{DQM}}===
==={{DQM}}===
Called VacuSlash in this game, it requires the monster to reach level 11 with 77 HP, 34 MP, 66 Attack and 42 Intelligence. It is naturally learned by the [[BigRoost]], [[ChopClown]], [[Lionex]], [[MadCat]], [[MadPecker]], [[Rayburn]] and [[WindBeast]]. It can also be learned by monsters with [[ChargeUp]] and [[Wind Sickles | WindBeast]].
Called VacuSlash in this game, it requires the {{MFamilies}} to reach level 11 with 77 {{HP}}, 34 {{MP}}, 66 {{Attack}} and 42 {{Intelligence}}. It is naturally learned by the [[Bantamweight|BigRoost]], [[Prickly prankster|ChopClown]], [[Hyperanemon|Lionex]], [[Great sabrecat|MadCat]], [[Weaken beakon|MadPecker]], [[Wyvern|Rayburn]] and [[Cyclown||WindBeast]]. It can also be learned by {{MFamilies}}s with [[Muster Strength|ChargeUp]] and [[Wind Sickles|WindBeast]].


==={{DQM2}}===
==={{DQM2}}===
VacuSlash now requires 76 Intelligence to learn. It is naturally learned by the [[ArcDemon]] and [[WarMantis]].
VacuSlash now requires 76 {{Intelligence}} to learn. It is naturally learned by the [[Archdemon|ArcDemon]] and [[WarMantis]].
 
==={{DQMCH}}===
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==={{DQMJ}}===
==={{DQMJ}}===
Gust Slash can be learned from:
Gust Slash can be learned from:
*[[Bang & Woosh]] (34 points)
*[[Bang & Woosh|Bang & Woosh II]] (16 points)
*[[Dragon Lore]] (48 points)
*[[Firewind Slashes]] (16 points)
*[[Frizz & Woosh]] (14 points)
*[[Frizz & Woosh|Frizz & Woosh II]] (4 points)
*[[Speedster]] (47 points)
*[[Thunderwind Slashes]] (8 points)
*[[Wind Blower]] (26 points)
*[[Woosh & Crack]] (27 points)
*[[Woosh & Crack|Woosh & Crack II]] (10 points)
*[[Woosh & Zam]] (26 points)
*[[Woosh & Zam|Woosh & Zam II]] (12 points)
*[[Woosh & Zap]] (26 points)
*[[Woosh & Zap|Woosh & Zap II]] (8 points)
==={{DQMJ2}}===
Gust Slash now deals a combination of [[Woosh]] and [[Zam]]-element damage. It can no longer be learned from [[Dragon Lore]], [[Speedster]], or [[Wind Blower]]. It can now be learned from:
*[[Woosh & Sizz]] (27 points)
*[[Woosh & Sizz|Woosh & Sizz II]] (10 points)
==={{DQM3D}}===
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==={{DQM23D}}===
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==={{DQMJ3}}===
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==={{DQM3}}===
Gust Slash costs 2 {{MP}} and deals 10% more damage than a normal attack. It is learned through the [[Air Fryer]], [[Blade Maven]], [[Blowy Slasher]], [[Duelist]], [[Hardliner]], [[Storm Brewer]], and [[Woosh Afficionado]] talents.


* [[Bang & Woosh]] (34 points)
==={{DQTreasures}}===
* [[Bang & Woosh | Bang & Woosh II]] (16 points)
[[Great sabrecat]]s and [[hoodlum]]s learn Gust Slash at level 10. It costs 4 {{MP}} and will deal Wind-element slashing damage to one foe.
* [[Dragon Lore]] (48 points)
* [[Firewind Slashes]] (16 points)
* [[Frizz & Woosh]] (14 points)
* [[Frizz & Woosh | Frizz & Woosh II]] (4 points)
* [[Speedster]] (47 points)
* [[Thunderwind Slashes]] (8 points)
* [[Wind Blower]] (26 points)
* [[Woosh & Crack]] (27 points)
* [[Woosh & Crack | Woosh & Crack II]] (10 points)
* [[Woosh & Zam]] (26 points)
* [[Woosh & Zam | Woosh & Zam II]] (12 points)
* [[Woosh & Zap]] (26 points)
* [[Woosh & Zap | Woosh & Zap II]] (8 points)


==={{DQMJ2}}===
==={{DQStars}}===
Gust Slash now deals a combination of Woosh and [[Zam]]-element damage. It can no longer be learned from [[Dragon Lore]], [[Speedster]], or [[Wind Blower]]. It can now be learned from:
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* [[Woosh & Sizz]] (27 points)
==={{DQR}}===
* [[Woosh & Sizz | Woosh & Sizz II]] (10 points)
Gust Slash's card depicts [[Terry]] slicing up a [[Monolog]] in mid air.


===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
==={{DQTact}}===
Gust Slash is known naturally by [[Drooling ghoul]], [[Handsome crab]], and [[Scarewolf]] at level 1, and can be learned by [[Mandrake major]] at level 16. It costs 3 MP to use and inflicts 120% potency Woosh-type physical damage to one enemy. It can also be taught to any unit by using an ability scroll.
Gust Slash is known naturally by [[Drooling ghoul]], [[Handsome crab]], and [[Scarewolf]] at level 1, and can be learned by [[Mandrake major]] at level 16. It costs 3 {{MP}} to use and inflicts 120% potency [[Woosh]]-type physical damage to one enemy. It can also be taught to any unit by using an ability scroll.
{{DQTactSkill
{{DQTactSkill
|name=Gust Slash
|name=Gust Slash
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|range=[[Image:DQTact_Range1.png|48px]]<br>1
|range=[[Image:DQTact_Range1.png|48px]]<br>1
|status=None
|status=None
|description=Deals 120% potency Woosh-type physical damage to 1 enemy
|description=Deals 120% potency [[Woosh]]-type physical damage to 1 enemy
|monsters=Drooling ghoul, Handsome crab, Mandrake major, Scarewolf
|monsters=Drooling ghoul, [[Handsome crab]], [[Mandrake major]], [[Scarewolf]]
}}
}}
==={{DQTreasures}}===
[[Great sabrecat]]s and [[Hoodlum]]s learn Gust Slash at level 10. It costs 4 MP and will deal Wind-element slashing damage to one foe.


==Related skills==
==Related skills==
*'''[[Gale Slash]]'''
*'''[[Aeolian Slash|Gale Slash]]'''
*'''[[Skysplitter]]'''
*[[Aqua Slash]]
*[[Aqua Slash]]
*[[Bomb Slash]]
*[[Bomb Slash]]
*[[Flame Slash]]
*[[Flame Slash]]
*[[Frost Slash]]
*[[Gravity Slash]]
*[[Gravity Slash]]
*[[Kacrackle Slash]]
*[[Kacrackle Slash]]
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*[[Sundown Slash]]
*[[Sundown Slash]]
*[[Sunrise Slash]]
*[[Sunrise Slash]]
==Battle Visuals==
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Latest revision as of 23:24, 24 April 2026

Gust Slash is a recurring skill in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest VI.

It imbues a melee strike with the power of wind.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake[edit]

The Hero learns Gust Slash at level 18. It costs 8 MP to perform and deals 110% damage before resistance or weakness it Wind is applied. The souped-up version of Gust Slash is Skysplitter, fittingly.

Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit]

The Prince of Cannock learns Gust Slash at level 23. It costs 8 MP to perform and deals 110% damage before resistance or weakness it Wind is applied, and Skysplitter remains as the souped-up version.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Gust Slash was retroactively added to the 2024 remake, learned by the Hero as early as level 23 if his or her wisdom exceeds 84 points. It deals 130% Wind damage (before resistances apply) and costs 7 MP.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

Gust Slash deals 130% melee damage with the Woosh element. It is granted at the first rank of the Gladiator vocation.

It is used by the enemies prickly pranksters, zombie gladiators, mechalomaniacs, and Terry.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]

Gust Slash is learned at rank 1 of the Gladiator vocation in both versions of the game, as well as rank 2 of the Champion occupation in the 3DS remake. It can also be learned at rank 2 as a Notso macho and rank 8 as a Berserker in the 3DS version.

It is used by the enemies alarmours, and terracotta warriors.

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined[edit]

Gust Slash is learned at rank 1 of the Armamentalist vocation. It costs 2 MP and deals 120% Wind-element damage to one foe, plus 5 raw points not affected by the target's Wind resistance. The critical hit ratio is half that of a normal attack.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]

Vacuum Slash is an enemy-only skill that can be used by gargoyles and zombie gladiators.

Dragon Quest X[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters[edit]

Called VacuSlash in this game, it requires the monster to reach level 11 with 77 HP, 34 MP, 66 Attack and 42 Intelligence. It is naturally learned by the BigRoost, ChopClown, Lionex, MadCat, MadPecker, Rayburn and |WindBeast. It can also be learned by monsters with ChargeUp and WindBeast.

Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit]

VacuSlash now requires 76 Intelligence to learn. It is naturally learned by the ArcDemon and WarMantis.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit]

Gust Slash can be learned from:

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit]

Gust Slash now deals a combination of Woosh and Zam-element damage. It can no longer be learned from Dragon Lore, Speedster, or Wind Blower. It can now be learned from:

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit]

Gust Slash costs 2 MP and deals 10% more damage than a normal attack. It is learned through the Air Fryer, Blade Maven, Blowy Slasher, Duelist, Hardliner, Storm Brewer, and Woosh Afficionado talents.

Dragon Quest Treasures[edit]

Great sabrecats and hoodlums learn Gust Slash at level 10. It costs 4 MP and will deal Wind-element slashing damage to one foe.

Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit]

Dragon Quest Rivals[edit]

Gust Slash's card depicts Terry slicing up a Monolog in mid air.

Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

Gust Slash is known naturally by Drooling ghoul, Handsome crab, and Scarewolf at level 1, and can be learned by Mandrake major at level 16. It costs 3 MP to use and inflicts 120% potency Woosh-type physical damage to one enemy. It can also be taught to any unit by using an ability scroll.

Gust Slash (しんくう斬り Shinkū kiri)Tactlogo.png
Ability information
Gust Slash
Role * Type * Element MP cost
Attack Physical DQTact Woosh.png 3
Range Additional effects
DQTact Range1.png
1
None
Description
Deals 120% potency Woosh-type physical damage to 1 enemy
Naturally learnt by
Drooling ghoul, Handsome crab, Mandrake major, Scarewolf


Related skills[edit]

Battle Visuals[edit]