Lightning
| Lightning | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | いなずま |
| Type | Skill |
| Older names | Bolt |
- This article is about the elemental skill. For the spell called "Lightning" in earlier localizations, see Kazap.
Lightning is an ability in the Dragon Quest series. Unless otherwise stated, it pulls down bolts from the sky for 50~70 damage and 0MP, and is typically learned by bruiser types rather than casters.
Appearances
Dragon Quest IV
Lightning is used by the Demon thunderer in the remakes of IV, dealing 35~45 to all allies.
Dragon Quest V
Lightning is learned by several monster companions such as the old man of the sea and bomboulder.
| Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Bomboulder | 20 |
| Rebjørn | 40 |
| Saber | 40 |
| Golem | 45 |
| Old man of the sea | 45 |
Dragon Quest VI
Lightning is learned by advancing to rank 3 of the Luminary vocation. Despite all appearances, the skill belongs to the bang family of spells much like the Lightning slash.
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
An enemy only skill, Lightning deals 28~36 damage.
Dragon Quest IX
Lightning grew weaker in IX, dealing only 17~26 damage. Stronger variants debuted, however, as detailed below.
Terrible Lightning
Dragon Quest IX
Dealing 28~43 damage, Terrible Lightning is utilized by Greygnarl, Cumulus vex, and Corvus.
Dragon Quest X
Apocalyptic Lightning
Dragon Quest IX
Two types of A.P. are used in IX; one for the Wonder wyrtles and Greygnarl that deals 162~197 damage, and another for Murdaw which bases its damage range on his level.
