Counter Wait
Revision as of 18:26, 19 January 2025 by 144.62.171.10 (talk) (Counter Wait also reappeared in Dragon Quest X, as well as other games like Heroes II)
Counter Wait is a technique in the Dragon Quest series. It evades and counterattacks the enemy's next move.
| Counter Wait | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | 天地のかまえ |
| Rōmaji | Tenchi no kamae |
| Type | Skill |
Appearances
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Counter Wait can be used by any character that has the Staff Studies (quest #72) item in their inventory. It costs 8 MP to use, and requires one turn to prepare.
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Serena will learn the art of balance through her Spears section in the character builder, unlocking it for 20 points. It costs 8 MP to enter the stance, and lasts two turns.
See Also
In Other Languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 天地のかまえ | "Stance of Heaven and Earth"; a shortening of Vearn's 天地魔闘のかまえ (Demonic Guard of Heaven and Earth) |