Drain Magic: Difference between revisions

From Dragon Quest Wiki
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 13: Line 13:
Drain Magic leeches 5~11 mp from a single enemy, and is learned by Magi and Sages at level 15.
Drain Magic leeches 5~11 mp from a single enemy, and is learned by Magi and Sages at level 15.
===[[Dragon Quest IV]]===
===[[Dragon Quest IV]]===
Drain Magic is learned by [[Borya]] at level 25 and by [[Maya]] at level 16. It functions exactly as it did in the previous game.
Drain Magic is learned by [[Borya]] at level 25 and by [[Maya]] at level 16. It functions exactly as it did in the previous game in the NES version, but follows the algorithm set by later games in all remakes and subsequent ports.
===[[Dragon Quest V]]===
===[[Dragon Quest V]]===
Absorbs 5~11 MP in all versions, and is learned the follow characters:
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1"
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1"
!style="background:#77479B; color: white;"|Name
!style="background:#77479B; color: white;"|Name
Line 35: Line 36:


===[[Dragon Quest VI]]===
===[[Dragon Quest VI]]===
Drain Magic is learned by [[Ashlynn]] at level 14, and by [[Goowain]] at level 3. Other characters can learn it by advancing to rank 6 of the [[Mage]] vocation. Steals between 5~11 mp from one enemy.
Drain Magic is learned by [[Ashlynn]] at level 14, and by [[Goowain]] at level 3. Other characters can learn it by advancing to rank 6 of the [[Mage]] vocation. The algorithm changes considerably this time around, and the amount drained from an enemy is calculated as '''Lvl/4+5'''. This sets the precedent for all future games in the series.


===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
Drain Magic is learned by [[Angelo]] once he invests 12 points into his Staff skill. The amount of mp stolen is Angelo's level divided by 4, plus 5.
Drain Magic is learned by [[Angelo]] once he invests 12 points into his Staff skill.
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
Though not available to player characters, it is used by a number of spellcasting enemies.
Though not available to player characters, it is used by a number of spellcasting enemies.

Revision as of 15:48, 15 June 2014

Drain Magic is a spell in the Dragon Quest series. It absorbs MP from the target.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III

Drain Magic leeches 5~11 mp from a single enemy, and is learned by Magi and Sages at level 15.

Dragon Quest IV

Drain Magic is learned by Borya at level 25 and by Maya at level 16. It functions exactly as it did in the previous game in the NES version, but follows the algorithm set by later games in all remakes and subsequent ports.

Dragon Quest V

Absorbs 5~11 MP in all versions, and is learned the follow characters:

Name Level
King cureslime --
Slime knight --
Prestidigitator 15
Dracky 20
Dwight 25
Sancho 25
Man o' war 40

Dragon Quest VI

Drain Magic is learned by Ashlynn at level 14, and by Goowain at level 3. Other characters can learn it by advancing to rank 6 of the Mage vocation. The algorithm changes considerably this time around, and the amount drained from an enemy is calculated as Lvl/4+5. This sets the precedent for all future games in the series.

Dragon Quest VII

Dragon Quest VIII

Drain Magic is learned by Angelo once he invests 12 points into his Staff skill.

Dragon Quest IX

Though not available to player characters, it is used by a number of spellcasting enemies.

Fandom icon.png  This page uses CC BY-SA-licensed content from FANDOM.