Dragon Slash
| Dragon Slash | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ドラゴンぎり |
| Type | Skill |
| Older names | Dragoncut Drake Slash |
Dragon Slash is a recurring skill. It deals 50% more damage to dragons. Combine with the Dragonsbane for double damage!
Appearances
Dragon Quest IV
Absent from the original, it was included in the remakes as one of Psaro's special abilities. The skill affects the following monsters:
- Komodo
- Pteranodon
- Flying doctor
- Chillanodon
- Eoraptor
- Spitfire
- Terminonatator
- Podokesaurus
- Dragon rider
- Terrorflyer
- Wyvern
- Green dragon
- Damselfly
- Red dragon
- Dragooner
- Emperor wyvern
- Drakulard
- Woolungasaurus
- Rashaverak
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Slash inflicts extra damage on dragons, otherwise it deals normal melee damage. It is obtained by advancing to rank 2 of the Gladiator vocation.
Effected monsters:
- Damselfly (also Flying)
- Gasbagon
- Axesaurus
- Noble Gasbagon
- Cutterfly (also Flying)
- Tyrantosaurus
- Hacksaurus
- Sea Fortress (ocean)
- Finned Fatale (ocean)
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
The hero can use Dragon Slash as a sword technique after investing 9 skill points into the associated skill. However, it cannot be learned by Angelo.
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Slash is the first of the sword techniques, obtained after 3 skill points are invested into that skill. Visually, the user leaps towards the target, then swings his or her sword, creating a brief vertical spout of fire as the swing finishes.
