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|japanese = しゃくねつ<br>しゃくねつのほのお ({{V}} and {{X}} only)
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|romaji = {{tt|Shakunetsu|Scorching heat}}<br>{{tt|Shakunetsu no honō|Flames of scorching heat}} ({{V}} and {{X}} only)
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'''Scorch''' is a breath attack in the [[Dragon Quest]] series.
 
'''Scorch''' is a powerful [[breath attack]] in the {{DQSeries}} that spews forth blazing fire on all enemies.
 
It deals between 150~170 damage in most of its appearances unless noted otherwise before. It is the penultimate [[Fire Breath]] skill, only surpassed in power by [[Hellfire]] and [[Hellitosis]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest V]]===
==={{DQ3}}===
In remake versions of the game, Scorch is used by [[Xenlon]], as well as [[Gran Dragon]] in the {{GBC}} version.
 
==={{DQ4}}===
Appearing in the {{PSX}}, {{DS}}, and [[Cell phone|mobile phone]] remakes, Scorch is used by some of the new enemies in {{DQ4 Chapter 6}}, including [[Aamon]] and [[Foo Yung]].
 
==={{DQ5}}===
Scorch is learned only by certain monster companions such as the [[great dragon]].
Scorch is learned only by certain monster companions such as the [[great dragon]].
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1"
!style="background:#77479B; color: white;"|Name
!style="background:#77479B; color: white;"|Level
|-
|{{Barbatos R}}||15
|-
|{{Archdemon R}}||20
|-
|[[Starkers]]||20
|-
|[[Rebjørn]]||40
|-
|{{Great dragon R}}||50
|-
|{{Slime R}}||99
|}
[[Nimzo]] uses it in his second form.
==={{DQ6}}===
Scorch is learned by [[Lizzie]] at level 30 and by [[Goober]] at level 90. Other characters can obtain this technique by advancing to rank 7 of the {{Dragon V}} vocation.
It is also used by [[Mortamor]]'s second form and [[Nokturnus]].
==={{DQ7}}===
In the original [[Sony PlayStation]] version, Scorch can only be learned as a [[Prism peacock (vocation)|Prism peacock]] at rank 7 or by mastering the [[Djinn genie (vocation)|Djinn genie]] vocation. It costs no {{MP}} to use.
Scorch's power has been reduced to 130~150 damage in the {{3DS}} version and it is an advanced [[human]] vocation skill. It can only be used as a rank 8 [[Monster Masher]] or a {{Hero V}} at rank 3 or higher. However, Scorch can be permanently learned from either of the two aformentioned {{MFamilies}} vocations that can learn it.
[[Vis mager (Dragon Quest VII)|vis mager]]s, [[drakulard]]s, [[drakulord]]s, [[lumberdrak]]s, [[warlord weighvern]]s, [[rotwyrm]]s, [[hotwyrm]]s, [[Bird of terrordise|birds of terrordise]], and [[Orgodemir]] (in his first, second, and fourth forms during the final battle) can use the breath against the {{Party 7}}.
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Munchie}}'s penultimate breath skills, used when he consumes a piece of {{Scorching cheese}}. On the enemy side, it can be used by [[War gryphon]], [[Dark gryphon]], [[Megalodon]], [[Belial]], the [[Lord of the Dragovians]] in his Vermillion Dragon form, and his Ultimate Dragon form, as well as [[Sir Leopold in Memoriam]], [[Dark Servant in Memoriam]], [[Dancing Flame in Memoriam]], [[Dhoulmagus in Memoriam]]'s second form, and [[Estark]] in the {{3DS}} version.
==={{DQ9}}===
Scorch is a dangerous Fire-elemental [[breath attack]] used by high level enemies in {{Grotto}}es, including [[Bird of terrordise|birds of terrordise]], [[cosmic chimaera]]s, [[master moosifer]]s, [[scarlet fever]]s, [[stale whale]]s, and [[wonder wyrtle]]s. It inflicts around 140~159 damage to the entire {{Party 9}}. Almost all {{Legacy Boss}}es begin with this attack.
==={{DQ10}}===
Scorch appears as breath skill that can be used by various {{MFamilies}}s, including [[dragster]], [[hell gladiator]], and [[masqueraider]], inflicting around 160 damage to party members. It can also be learned by certain monster companions with the Fire Breath Knowledge skill tree like [[hacksaurus]] and [[small fry]] by investing 32 skill points.
==={{DQ11}}===
Scorch is an enemy-only skill that can be used by [[lunar chimaera]]s and [[Metal dragon slime|vicious dragon metal slime]]s. Certain vicious {{MFamilies}}s have their breath powered up when faced in the third act, such as [[green dragon]]s and [[face invader]]s. It inflicts around 110 damage to the entire {{Party 11}}.
==={{DQM}}===
Known as '''WhiteFire''' in this game, it is an upgraded form of [[Inferno|Scorching]]. Scorching will grow into WhiteFire when the {{MFamilies}} reaches level 30 with 210 {{HP}}. WhiteFire can be learned naturally by [[Hacksaurus|BattleRex]], [[Nokturnus|DarkDrium]], [[Mortamor|DeathMore2]], [[Dragonlord|DracoLord2]], [[Green dragon|Dragon]], [[Small fry|DragonKid]], [[Drake slime|DrakSlime]], [[Cumaulus|Gismo]], [[Magmalice|LavaMan]], [[Dragonfry|LizardFly]], [[Nimzo|Mirudraas2]], [[Will-o'-the-whips|NiteWhip]], [[Orochi]], [[Firebird|Phoenix]], [[Psaro the Manslayer|Pizzaro]], [[Malroth|Sidoh]], [[Ethereal serpent|SkyDragon]], and [[Scissor beatle|StagBug]].
==={{DQM2}}===
The requirements to learn WhiteFire are unchanged.
==={DQMCH}}===
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==={{DQMJ}}===
Scorch deals 180～216 damage, costs 36 {{MP}}, and can be learned from:
*[[Breath (skill)|Breath III]] (44 points)
*[[Dragonlord (skill)|Dragonlord]] (100 points)
*[[Dragovian Lord (skill)|Dragovian Lord]] (45 points)
*[[Fire (skillset)|Fire III]] (64 points)
*[[Nimzo (skill)|Nimzo]] (80 points)
*[[Über Breath]] (60 points)
==={{DQMJ2}}===
Scorch can be learned from all the skills it could be previously, as well as:
*[[Hero of the Heavens]] (100 points)
*[[Orochi (skill)|Orochi]] (100 points)
*[[Zenith Dragon (skill)|Zenith Dragon]] (28 points)
==={{DQM3D}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQM23D}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQMJ3}}===
{{Stub}}
==={{DQM3}}===
Scorch costs 30 MP deals 180~216 damage to all enemies, and is learned through the [[Bad Breather]], [[Deep Breather]], [[Firebrand]], [[Fire Chief]], [[Lord of the Dragovians (Talent)|Lord of the Dragovians]], [[Respirator]], [[Smart Blazer]], [[Sovereign]], [[Xenlon (Talent)|Xenlon]] talents.
==={{DQTact}}===
Scorch can be learned by [[Orochi]] at level 48, [[Hybird]] at level 56, and [[Slime]] through [[Talent Blossoming]], costing 81 {{MP}} to use. An Ability Scroll for it can be purchased through the Legend League Season 1 Medal Swap Shop for 5,000 medals. It inflicts major [[Frizz]]-type breath damage to all enemies in a straight line of three squares in front of the user. Upgrading the ability increases its damage and reduces the {{MP}} it costs to use.
{{DQTactSkill
|name=Scorch
|kanji=しゃくねつ
|romanji=Shakunetsu
|type=Breath
|role=Attack
|element=[[Image:DQTact Frizz.png]]
|mp=81
|range=[[Image:DQT_SkillRangeStraight3.png|48px]]<br>Straight line
|status=None
|description=Deals major [[Frizz]]-type breath damage to all enemies in area of effect
|monsters=[[Hybird]], [[Orochi]], [[Slime]]
}}
==={{DQTreasures}}===
Scorch generates large pillars of fires stemming from the user for 12 {{MP}}. It is learned by [[Elysium bird]]s, [[Fiery dragling]]s, [[King she-slime]]s, and [[Sham hatwitch]]s.
==Related skills==
*[[Fire (breath)|Fire]]
*[[Fire Breath]]
*[[Flame Breath]]
*[[Hellfire]]
*[[Inferno]]
*[[Scorching Flame]]
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{{DQSkills}}


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Latest revision as of 21:15, 15 April 2024

Scorch is a powerful breath attack in the Dragon Quest series that spews forth blazing fire on all enemies.

It deals between 150~170 damage in most of its appearances unless noted otherwise before. It is the penultimate Fire Breath skill, only surpassed in power by Hellfire and Hellitosis.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of SalvationEdit

In remake versions of the game, Scorch is used by Xenlon, as well as Gran Dragon in the GBC version.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the ChosenEdit

Appearing in the PSX, DS, and mobile phone remakes, Scorch is used by some of the new enemies in Chapter 6, including Aamon and Foo Yung.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly BrideEdit

Scorch is learned only by certain monster companions such as the great dragon.

Name Level
Barbatos 15
Archdemon 20
Starkers 20
Rebjørn 40
Great dragon 50
Slime 99

Nimzo uses it in his second form.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of RevelationEdit

Scorch is learned by Lizzie at level 30 and by Goober at level 90. Other characters can obtain this technique by advancing to rank 7 of the Dragon vocation.

It is also used by Mortamor's second form and Nokturnus.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten PastEdit

In the original Sony PlayStation version, Scorch can only be learned as a Prism peacock at rank 7 or by mastering the Djinn genie vocation. It costs no MP to use.

Scorch's power has been reduced to 130~150 damage in the 3DS version and it is an advanced human vocation skill. It can only be used as a rank 8 Monster Masher or a Hero at rank 3 or higher. However, Scorch can be permanently learned from either of the two aformentioned monster vocations that can learn it.

vis magers, drakulards, drakulords, lumberdraks, warlord weighverns, rotwyrms, hotwyrms, birds of terrordise, and Orgodemir (in his first, second, and fourth forms during the final battle) can use the breath against the party.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit

Munchie's penultimate breath skills, used when he consumes a piece of Scorching cheese. On the enemy side, it can be used by War gryphon, Dark gryphon, Megalodon, Belial, the Lord of the Dragovians in his Vermillion Dragon form, and his Ultimate Dragon form, as well as Sir Leopold in Memoriam, Dark Servant in Memoriam, Dancing Flame in Memoriam, Dhoulmagus in Memoriam's second form, and Estark in the 3DS version.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit

Scorch is a dangerous Fire-elemental breath attack used by high level enemies in Grottoes, including birds of terrordise, cosmic chimaeras, master moosifers, scarlet fevers, stale whales, and wonder wyrtles. It inflicts around 140~159 damage to the entire party. Almost all Legacy Bosses begin with this attack.

Dragon Quest XEdit

Scorch appears as breath skill that can be used by various monsters, including dragster, hell gladiator, and masqueraider, inflicting around 160 damage to party members. It can also be learned by certain monster companions with the Fire Breath Knowledge skill tree like hacksaurus and small fry by investing 32 skill points.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Scorch is an enemy-only skill that can be used by lunar chimaeras and vicious dragon metal slimes. Certain vicious monsters have their breath powered up when faced in the third act, such as green dragons and face invaders. It inflicts around 110 damage to the entire party.

Dragon Quest MonstersEdit

Known as WhiteFire in this game, it is an upgraded form of Scorching. Scorching will grow into WhiteFire when the monster reaches level 30 with 210 HP. WhiteFire can be learned naturally by BattleRex, DarkDrium, DeathMore2, DracoLord2, Dragon, DragonKid, DrakSlime, Gismo, LavaMan, LizardFly, Mirudraas2, NiteWhip, Orochi, Phoenix, Pizzaro, Sidoh, SkyDragon, and StagBug.

Dragon Quest Monsters 2Edit

The requirements to learn WhiteFire are unchanged.

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Dragon Quest Monsters: JokerEdit

Scorch deals 180～216 damage, costs 36 MP, and can be learned from:

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2Edit

Scorch can be learned from all the skills it could be previously, as well as:

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3DEdit

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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark PrinceEdit

Scorch costs 30 MP deals 180~216 damage to all enemies, and is learned through the Bad Breather, Deep Breather, Firebrand, Fire Chief, Lord of the Dragovians, Respirator, Smart Blazer, Sovereign, Xenlon talents.

Dragon Quest TactEdit

Scorch can be learned by Orochi at level 48, Hybird at level 56, and Slime through Talent Blossoming, costing 81 MP to use. An Ability Scroll for it can be purchased through the Legend League Season 1 Medal Swap Shop for 5,000 medals. It inflicts major Frizz-type breath damage to all enemies in a straight line of three squares in front of the user. Upgrading the ability increases its damage and reduces the MP it costs to use.

Scorch (しゃくねつ Shakunetsu) 
Ability information
Scorch
Role * Type * Element MP cost
Attack Breath   81
Range Additional effects
 
Straight line		 None
Description
Deals major Frizz-type breath damage to all enemies in area of effect
Naturally learnt by
Hybird, Orochi, Slime


Dragon Quest TreasuresEdit

Scorch generates large pillars of fires stemming from the user for 12 MP. It is learned by Elysium birds, Fiery draglings, King she-slimes, and Sham hatwitchs.

Related skillsEdit



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