Brace Position

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Brace Position is a defensive skill that amps up the user's durability for a brief time.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

Known as Defensive Stance in this game, it is known naturally by Hacksaurus, Iron maiden, and Sir Roseguardin at level 1, costing 15 MP to use. It raises the user's DEF stat by 2 stages for 3 turns. It can also be taught to any unit by using an ability scroll.

Defensive Stance (まもりのかまえ Mamori no kamae)Tactlogo.png
Ability information
Defensive Stance
Role * Type * Element MP cost
Support Martial DQTact Non-elemental.png 15
Range Additional effects
DQTact Range1.png
Self
DQTact DEFUp.png
DEF Up
Description
Greatly raises the user's DEF for 3 turns
Naturally learnt by
Hacksaurus, Iron maiden, Sir Roseguardin


Dragon Quest Treasures[edit]

Brace Position increases a monster's defence by 50% for a limited time and costs 2 MP to use. It can be known naturally by Ham shamwitchs, Hoodlums, Muddy hands, and She-slimes.

Etymology[edit]

  • The term brace position refers to the stance taken by passengers on a transportation vehicle to prepare for an incoming crash or collision.

Related skills[edit]