Schadenfreude
Schadenfreude is a whip ability in the Dragon Quest series. It restores the user's health based on a portion of the damage inflicted.
| Schadenfreude | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ヒールウィップ |
| Rōmaji | Hiru Uippu |
| Type | Skill |
| Older names | None |
Appearances
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Schadenfreude is learned with 76 skill points allocated into Whip skill. It damages one group of enemies for 5 MP, and restores 1/4th of the damage dealt to the first enemy to the practitioner.
Etymology
- Schadenfreude is a German term that means "to experience pleasure at the misfortune of others". In the context of the games, it refers to HP being restored while enemies are lashed.