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'''Earthsplitter''' (also known as '''Earth Slash''') is a sword skill which first appeared in ''[[Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai]]'' as a creation of the hero [[Avan]]. It made its game debut in {{DQ11}} as the stone equivalent of [[Gigaslash]].
'''Earthsplitter''' is a sword skill which first appeared in ''[[Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai]]'' as a creation of the hero [[Avan]]. It made its game debut in {{DQM2}}, before entering the main series with {{DQ11}} as the stone equivalent of [[Gigaslash]].
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ11}}===
The {{Luminary}} learns Earthsplitter when speaking to the elder of [[Havens Above]] in the game's third act. It targets one group of foes and deals up to 210~250 damage for 16 {{MP}}. If the player has completed quest #60 then the MP cost will be doubled, the base damage raised to 200~240, and the upper limit to 400~440. The Luminary must have the [[Erdwin's Equipment#Sword of Light|Sword of Light]] or one of its upgrades equipped to perform the technique.
==={{DQM2}}===
Know as '''RageQuake''' in the localization by [[Enix of America]], the skill is a combo technique that is performed when members of the party use [[RockThrow]] and [[GigaSlash]] at the same time. It deals approximately 550 damage to one foe, even more if the target belongs to the [[Nature family|plant family]].
==={{DQMJ2P}}===
Earthsplitter costs 32 {{MP}} and is one of the abilities added in the ''Pro'' version of the game, dealing 20% more damage than a normal attack to all enemies. It uses the [[Donk]] and Frizz/Sizz elements, using the least-resisted element for damage calculation.
==={{DQM3D}}===
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==={{DQM23D}}===
With the introduction of the [[Crag]] spells to the ''Monsters'' series, Earthsplitter uses the proper Earth element along with Frizz/Sizz.
==={{DQMJ3}}===
Earthsplitter ditches the fiery element and now uses Earth and Gravity elements.
==={{DQM3}}===
Earthsplitter costs 15 {{MP}} and deals 20% more damage than a normal attack to all enemies. As the system of dual-element abilities was abolished, it is a pure Earth technique now. It is learned via the [[Crag Virtuoso]], [[Duelist]], [[Freeze Popper]], [[Hair Splitter]], [[Impactor]], [[Rockin’ Roller]], and [[Überkilling Machine (Talent)|Überkilling Machine]] talents.
===''[[Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai]]''===
Earth Slash is the first of the fundamental techniques of the Avan-style sword school, capable of splitting hard objects in a single strike.
Earth Slash is the first of the fundamental techniques of the Avan-style sword school, capable of splitting hard objects in a single strike.


After mastering Earth Slash, [[Seasplitter|Wave Slash]] and [[Skysplitter|Sky Slash]], they can be combined into the school's ultimate technique [[Avan Strash]].
After mastering Earth Slash, [[Seasplitter|Wave Slash]] and [[Skysplitter|Sky Slash]], they can be combined into the school's ultimate technique [[Avan Strash]].
==={{DQ11}}===
The {{Luminary}} learns Earthsplitter when speaking to the elder of [[Havens Above]] in the game's third act. It targets one group of foes and deals up to 210~250 damage for 16 {{MP}}. If the player has completed quest #60 then the MP cost will be doubled, the base damage raised to 200~240, and the upper limit to 400~440. The Luminary must have the [[Erdwin's Equipment#Sword of Light|Sword of Light]] or one of its upgrades equipped to perform the technique.
===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
Earth Slash is known naturally by [[Dai]] and [[Hyunckel]] at level 1 and costs 30 MP to use, deals 195% physical damage to a single enemy, and can greatly reduce their Defence for 3 turns. Dai's Earth Slash's potency can be increased another 20% through [[Talent Blossoming]].
{{DQTactSkill
|name=Earth Slash
|kanji=大地斬
|romanji=Daichi zan
|type=Physical
|role=Debuff
|element=[[Image:DQTact Non-elemental.png]]
|mp=30
|range=[[Image:DQTact_Range1.png|48px]]<br>1
|status=[[Image:DQTact DEFDown.png]]<br>DEF Down
|description=Deals 195% potency physical damage to 1 enemy, occasionally greatly lowers DEF for 3 turns
|monsters=Dai, Hyunkel
}}
==={{AHB}}===
Earth Slash is a sword skill usable by [[Dai]] and [[Luminary Leader]] (Hero and Warrior). It inflicts physical Slash damage to enemies in a small area.


==See also==
==See also==
*'''[[Earth Slash]]'''
*'''[[Rock Slash]]'''
*[[Blightsplitter]]
*[[Blightsplitter]]
*[[Brightsplitter]]
*[[Brightsplitter]]
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*[[Skysplitter]]
*[[Skysplitter]]


{{DQXI}}
{{DQSkills}}


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[[Category:Sword skills]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest XI skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 skills]]
[[Category:A Hero's Bonds skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince skills]]

Revision as of 16:54, 24 February 2024

For the weapon of the same name, see Earthsplitter (weapon)

Earthsplitter is a sword skill which first appeared in Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai as a creation of the hero Avan. It made its game debut in Dragon Quest Monsters 2, before entering the main series with Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age as the stone equivalent of Gigaslash.

Appearances

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

The Luminary learns Earthsplitter when speaking to the elder of Havens Above in the game's third act. It targets one group of foes and deals up to 210~250 damage for 16 MP. If the player has completed quest #60 then the MP cost will be doubled, the base damage raised to 200~240, and the upper limit to 400~440. The Luminary must have the Sword of Light or one of its upgrades equipped to perform the technique.

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Know as RageQuake in the localization by Enix of America, the skill is a combo technique that is performed when members of the party use RockThrow and GigaSlash at the same time. It deals approximately 550 damage to one foe, even more if the target belongs to the plant family.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional

Earthsplitter costs 32 MP and is one of the abilities added in the Pro version of the game, dealing 20% more damage than a normal attack to all enemies. It uses the Donk and Frizz/Sizz elements, using the least-resisted element for damage calculation.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D

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

With the introduction of the Crag spells to the Monsters series, Earthsplitter uses the proper Earth element along with Frizz/Sizz.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3

Earthsplitter ditches the fiery element and now uses Earth and Gravity elements.

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

Earthsplitter costs 15 MP and deals 20% more damage than a normal attack to all enemies. As the system of dual-element abilities was abolished, it is a pure Earth technique now. It is learned via the Crag Virtuoso, Duelist, Freeze Popper, Hair Splitter, Impactor, Rockin’ Roller, and Überkilling Machine talents.


Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai

Earth Slash is the first of the fundamental techniques of the Avan-style sword school, capable of splitting hard objects in a single strike.

After mastering Earth Slash, Wave Slash and Sky Slash, they can be combined into the school's ultimate technique Avan Strash.

See also

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