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In Dragon Quest IX, the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IX)|hero]] begins the game as this class. It has limited healing and damaging spells on top of the ability to wield [[Fan]]s, [[Sword]]s, [[Whip]]s, and [[Shield]]s. Their [[Coup-de-Grace]] is "Rough N' Tumble," which increases evasion and counterattack chances. | In Dragon Quest IX, the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IX)|hero]] begins the game as this class. It has limited healing and damaging spells on top of the ability to wield [[Fan]]s, [[Sword]]s, [[Whip]]s, and [[Shield]]s. Their [[Coup-de-Grace]] is "Rough N' Tumble," which increases evasion and counterattack chances. | ||
Minstrels serve as a jack-of-all-trades class that can handle damage, spellcasting, healing, and distraction. This allows early players to test out various aspects of classes. However, Minstrels do not excel in any particular area, and might switch into other classes, such as a [[Gladiator]] or [[Armamentalist]], later on, depending on what the player wants. Despite this, Minstrels are still a respectable class, and can be kept as a multitasker in the party. | |||
==Litheness== | ==Litheness== |
Revision as of 18:12, 30 March 2012
In Dragon Quest IX, the hero begins the game as this class. It has limited healing and damaging spells on top of the ability to wield Fans, Swords, Whips, and Shields. Their Coup-de-Grace is "Rough N' Tumble," which increases evasion and counterattack chances.
Minstrels serve as a jack-of-all-trades class that can handle damage, spellcasting, healing, and distraction. This allows early players to test out various aspects of classes. However, Minstrels do not excel in any particular area, and might switch into other classes, such as a Gladiator or Armamentalist, later on, depending on what the player wants. Despite this, Minstrels are still a respectable class, and can be kept as a multitasker in the party.
Litheness
SP Required | Skill | MP Needed | Description |
4 | Hot Lick | 2 | Sends forth jets of flame to attack a single enemy. |
10 | Spry in a Crisis | Boosts evasion when health is low. | |
16 | Pratfall | 0 | Take a comedic dive to get a group of enemies laughing |
22 | Natural Charm +30 | - | - |
32 | Sobering Slap | 2 | A head-clearing clout that brings an ally to their senses. |
42 | Natural Mag. Might +30 | - | - |
55 | Tap Dance | 0 | Do some nifty tappy-toeing to evade attack. |
68 | Natural Mag. Mending +30 | - | - |
82 | Have a Ball | 8 | Batters the enemy with a breath-taking barrage of balls. |
100 | Natural Deftness +50 | - | - |
Spells
Name | Level | MP | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Heal | 3 | 2 | Restores at least 30 HP to a single ally. |
Crack | 8 | 3 | Pierces a single enemy with razor-sharp icicles. |
Evac | 10 | 3 | Exit instantly from dungeons, caves, and towers. |
Woosh | 12 | 3 | Slices a group of enemies with a small whirlwind. |
Crackle | 16 | 8 | Rips into a group of enemies with sharp icicles. |
Midheal | 21 | 4 | Restores at least 75 HP to a single ally. |
Zing | 24 | 8 | Resurrects a fallen ally, but sometimes fails. |
Swoosh | 30 | 8 | Slices a group of enemies with a powerful whirlwind. |
Kaswoosh | 36 | 26 | Slices a group of enemies with a ferocious whirlwind. |
Gallery
- MinstrelMaleDQIX.jpg
Male minstrel, Dragon Quest IX official artwork
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