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:''This article is about the elemental skill. For the spell called "Lightning" in earlier localizations, see [[Kazap]].''
:''This article is about the elemental skill. For the spell called "Lightning" in earlier localizations, see [[Kazap]].''


'''Lightning''' is an ability in the {{DQSeries}}. Unless otherwise stated, it pulls down bolts from the sky for 50~70 damage for no {{MP}} cost, and is typically learned by bruiser types rather than casters.
'''Lightning''' is an ability in the {{DQSeries}} that shocks all enemies. It differs from the [[Zap]] family of spells in that the voltage is naturally produced by the user's body, similar to the difference between the [[Sizz]] spells and [[Fire Breath]]


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ2HD}}===
Lightning is learned by the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]] or the [[Princess of Cannock]] by reading a scroll found in the [[Isle of the Monarch of Medals]] and found in a sparkly spot in the ocean between [[Burrowell]] and the [[Volcanic Grotto]]. It costs 9 MP and deals 45~67 Lightning damage to all foes, with the [[Souped-up skills|souped-up version]] being [[Gloomstorm]] for the former and [[Thunder Sunderer]] for the latter.
==={{DQ4}}===
==={{DQ4}}===
Lightning is an enemy-only skill that is used by the [[demon thunderer]]s in the remakes of {{IV}}, dealing 35~45 blast damage to the entire {{Party 4}}.
Lightning is an enemy-only skill that is used by the [[demon thunderer]]s in the remakes of {{IV}}, dealing 35~45 blast damage to the entire {{Party 4}}.


==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
Lightning is learned by several monster companions such as the [[old man of the sea]] and [[bomboulder]]. In the {{Super Famicom}} version, the skill dealt [[Zap]] damage, but in all other versions is uses the [[Bang]] element.
Lightning deals 50~70 damage and is learned by several monster companions such as the [[old man of the sea]] and [[bomboulder]]. In the {{Super Famicom}} version, the skill dealt [[Zap]] damage, but in all other versions is uses the [[Bang]] element.
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==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
Lightning is learned by advancing to rank 3 of the {{Luminary V}} vocation. Despite all appearances, the skill belongs to the [[Bang]] family of spells much like the [[Lightning Slash]]. In the {{Super Famicom}} version, Lightning can also be learned by the {{Lesser demon R}} at level 15.
Lightning is learned by advancing to rank 3 of the {{Luminary V}} vocation. Despite all appearances, the skill belongs to the [[Bang]] family of spells much like the [[Lightning Slash]] and deals 50~70 damage to all enemies. In the {{Super Famicom}} version, Lightning can also be learned by the {{Lesser demon R}} at level 15.


It is used by the enemies [[hellstalker]]s, [[crayzee]]s, the [[Third Test]], the [[gallows giant]]s, and [[Murdaw]] in the third fight against him.
It is used by the enemies [[hellstalker]]s, [[crayzee]]s, the [[Third Test]], the [[gallows giant]]s, and [[Murdaw]] in the third fight against him.


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
In the original [[Sony PlayStation]] version, Lightning is a hybrid skill that can be learned by advancing to rank 5 as a [[Mage]] or [[Sailor]] immediately after completing the other. It can also be learned by mastering the [[Serial quiller (vocation)|Serial quiller]] vocation.  
Lightning deals 50~70 Bang-element damage to all enemies. In the original [[Sony PlayStation]] version, Lightning is a hybrid skill that can be learned by advancing to rank 5 as a [[Mage]] or [[Sailor]] immediately after completing the other. It can also be learned by mastering the [[Serial quiller (vocation)|Serial quiller]] vocation.  
*Lightning was nerfed in the {{3DS}} version, with a new range of 30~50. In the {{3DS}} version, hybrid skills no longer exist and Lightning is learned normally by mastering the [[Sailor]] vocation.
*Lightning was nerfed in the {{3DS}} version, with a new range of 30~50. In the {{3DS}} version, hybrid skills no longer exist and Lightning is learned normally by mastering the [[Sailor]] vocation.


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==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
An enemy-only skill, Lightning deals 28~36 damage. It can be used by [[Phantom swordsman|phantom swordsmen]], [[demon thunderer]]s, and [[hellstalker]]s.
An enemy-only skill, Lightning deals 28~36 damage. It can be used by [[Phantom swordsman|phantom swordsmen]], [[demon thunderer]]s, [[hellstalker]]s, and [[Juggerwroth]].
 
The player can use it by recruiting the Infamous Monsters [[Damon]], [[Othello]], or [[Sir Bodless]].


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
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===''[[Final Fantasy|Final Fantasy Brave Exvius]]''===
===''[[Final Fantasy|Final Fantasy Brave Exvius]]''===
Frightening Lightning appears as a skill that can be learned by [[Jade]] at 6★ rarity or higher. It deals lightning physical damage to one enemy and adds lightning damage to her physical attacks for 5 turns.
Frightening Lightning appears as a skill that can be learned by [[Jade]] at 6★ rarity or higher. It deals lightning physical damage to one enemy and adds lightning damage to her physical attacks for 5 turns.
==In other languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Relámpagos|es-meaning=''Lightning''
|les=Relámpagos|les-meaning=''Lightning''
|fr=Éclair|fr-meaning=''Lightning / flash''
|de=Blitz|de-meaning=''Lightning''
|it=Fulmine|it-meaning=''Lightning bolt''
|ko=번개, ''Beongae''|ko-meaning=''Lightning''
|zh-cn=闪电, ''Shǎndiàn''|zh-cn-meaning=''Lightning''
|zh-tw=閃電, ''Shǎndiàn''|zh-tw-meaning=''Lightning''
}}


==Related skills==
==Related skills==
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*[[Spark]]
*[[Spark]]
*[[Terrible Lightning]]
*[[Terrible Lightning]]
==Battle visuals==
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[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake skills]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest IV skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V skills]]
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