Gripevine (vocation)
The Gripevine is a high ranking monster class that in Dragon Quest VII.
Description[edit]
The Gripevine is a gigantic floral man-eating monster partially resembling a Rafflesia flower. This class has slight drops in resilience and Max HP but slight to sharp boosts in all other categories.
Any character who masters the class will gain a weak resistance to sizz, rock/strike skills, and Jolly Rager and Maelstrom. They will also benefit from a strong resistance to woosh, status ailments aside from sap and drain magic, and an immunity to crack.
Requirements[edit]
In order to become a Gripevine, a character must first master both the Well wisher and the Kingfuchsia classes. A Heart can also be obtained in battle by fighting the thorn bushes in battle in the Emberdale region in the present.
Stat Changes[edit]
| Statistics | Change |
| Battles to Master | 240 |
| Strength | +20% |
| Agility | +10% |
| Resilience | -10% |
| Wisdom | +5% |
| Style | +5% |
| Max HP | -5% |
| Max MP | Null |
| Mastery Bonus | +20 Bonus to Appearance |
Abilities[edit]
| Level | Title (PSX) |
Learns | Battles Needed | Target | Info | MP |
| 1 | Seed Slinger (EvilSeed) |
Nothing | 0 | |||
| 2 | Budding Battler (VineCreep) |
Burning Breath | 20 | One Group | May cause paralysis in one group of enemies | 0 |
| 3 | Blooming Brawler (ThornVine) |
Venom Mist | 45 | One Group | Severely poisons one group of enemies, causing them to lose 1/6 of their HP every round | 0 |
| 4 | Petal Pusher (RosePetal) |
Kasnooze | 68 | One Group | Has a better chance of causing sleep in one group of enemies | 5 |
| 5 | Blossom Blaster (Entangler) |
Insulatle | 98 | All Allies | Reduces the damage of fire and ice attacks | 3 |
| 6 | Rose Warrior (Vinelash) |
Fishy Fog | 140 | Everyone | Prevents everyone from casting magic | 0 |
| 7 | Thorn Trooper (InBloom) |
Nothing | 180 | |||
| 8 | Superfine Vine (DoomBloom) |
Magic Burst | 240 | All Enemies | Caster uses the remaining MP to hit all enemies. Damage is calculated as MP x 2 | All |
