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|title = Weird Dance | |title = Weird Dance | ||
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|japanese = ふしぎなおどり | |japanese = {{tt|ふしぎなおどり|Mysterious Dance}}<br>{{tt|ふしぎな踊り|Mysterious Dance}} | ||
|romaji = Fushigina odori | |romaji = Fushigina odori | ||
|old = OddDance | |old = OddDance | ||
|type = Dance | |type = Dance | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Weird Dance''' is a recurring ability in the {{DQSeries}} that first appeared in {{Dragon Quest II}} as an enemy-exclusive ability before later being able to be used by the player in {{Dragon Quest V}}. It reduces the {{MP}} of the target, and is related to the skills [[Weirder Dance]] and [[Weirdest Dance]] which are stronger versions of this skill. | '''Weird Dance''' is a recurring ability in the {{DQSeries}} that first appeared in {{Dragon Quest II}} as an enemy-exclusive ability before later being able to be used by the player in {{Dragon Quest V}}. It reduces the {{MP}} of the target, and is related to the skills [[Weirder Dance]] and [[Weirdest Dance]] which are stronger versions of this skill in the mainline games. | ||
It is important to note that Weird Dance does not drain the target's MP into the user, it simply deletes it. The [[Tap Dance]] technique is what siphons MP into the dancer. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
==={{DQ2}}=== | ==={{DQ2}}=== | ||
Weird Dance is used by [[Eyelasher]], [[Heyedra]], [[Mud mannequin]], [[Magic marionette]], and [[Treevil]]. | Weird Dance is used by [[Eyelasher]], [[Heyedra]], [[Mud mannequin]], [[Magic marionette]], and [[Treevil]]. It reduces approximately 1/4th of a character's MP in the {{NES}} version, and only 3~8 MP in all subsequent versions. | ||
==={{DQ3}}=== | |||
Weird Dance drains 5~10 MP and is used by monsters such as the [[Catula]]. | |||
==={{DQ4}}=== | ==={{DQ4}}=== | ||
Weird Dance is used by [[Lugworm]], [[Peeper]], [[Damselfly]], and [[Sasquash]]. It is a random skill that [[Torneko Taloon]] will sometimes use in {{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}}, and also by [[Tom Foolery]]. | Weird Dance removes 7~11 MP and is used by [[Lugworm]], [[Peeper]], [[Damselfly]], and [[Sasquash]]. It is a random skill that [[Torneko Taloon]] will sometimes use in {{DQ4 Chapters 5 & 6}}, and also by [[Tom Foolery]], and their versions remove 15~20 MP. | ||
==={{DQ5}}=== | ==={{DQ5}}=== | ||
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==={{DQ6}}=== | ==={{DQ6}}=== | ||
Weird Dance is learned by advancing to either rank 3 of the [[Dancer]] {{Vocation}} or rank 4 of the [[Merchant]] vocation. In this installment the skill received the same upgrade as [[Drain Magic]], meaning that | Weird Dance is learned by advancing to either rank 3 of the [[Dancer]] {{Vocation}} or rank 4 of the [[Merchant]] vocation. In this installment the skill received the same upgrade as [[Drain Magic]], meaning that the MP deleted is the user's level/4 +5. | ||
It is used by the {{MFamilies}}s [[Sluggernaut]], [[Mud mannequin]], [[Magic marionette]], [[Mad mallard]], and [[Crayzee]]. | It is used by the {{MFamilies}}s [[Sluggernaut]], [[Mud mannequin]], [[Magic marionette]], [[Mad mallard]], and [[Crayzee]]. The monster version is much weaker than the player's, only removing 1~2 MP. | ||
==={{DQ7}}=== | ==={{DQ7}}=== | ||
Weird Dance is learned at Rank 3 of the [[Dancer]] vocation in the {{PS1}} and {{3DS}} versions of the game. In the original it uses the level-based calculations as in {{VI}}, but in the remake it merely | Weird Dance is learned at Rank 3 of the [[Dancer]] vocation in the {{PS1}} and {{3DS}} versions of the game. In the original it uses the level-based calculations as in {{VI}}, but in the remake it merely removes 5~12 {{MP}} regardless of level. | ||
It can be used by the {{MFamilies}}s [[Mimic]], [[Mud mannequin]], [[Bag o' laughs]], [[Prancing pillar]], [[Cavorting column]], [[Elepus]], and [[Scarfish]]. | It can be used by the {{MFamilies}}s [[Mimic]], [[Mud mannequin]], [[Bag o' laughs]], [[Prancing pillar]], [[Cavorting column]], [[Elepus]], and [[Scarfish]]. | ||
==={{DQ8}}=== | ==={{DQ8}}=== | ||
Weird Dance is used by [[Treeface]]s and [[Mud mannequin]]s. The only Infamous Monster with access to it is [[Mudison]]. | Weird Dance removes 1~2 MP and is used by [[Treeface]]s and [[Mud mannequin]]s. The only Infamous Monster with access to it is [[Mudison]]. | ||
==={{DQ9}}=== | ==={{DQ9}}=== | ||
Used as a dance by certain {{MFamilies}}s like the [[Bag o' laughs]]. | Used as a dance by certain {{MFamilies}}s like the [[Bag o' laughs]], deleting 1~2 MP. | ||
*The {{Hero 9}} can learn a [[Party trick]] version by talking to a ghost in [[The Bowhole]]. | *The {{Hero 9}} can learn a [[Party trick]] version by talking to a ghost in [[The Bowhole]]. | ||
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==={{DQMJ2}}=== | ==={{DQMJ2}}=== | ||
Weird Dance can be learned from all the skills it could be previously, though [[All-Rounder]] now requires 12 points, and [[Green Finger]] now requires 54 points. | Weird Dance can be learned from all the skills it could be previously, though [[All-Rounder]] now requires 12 points, and [[Green Finger]] now requires 54 points. | ||
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Weird Dance removes the target's MP by ''User's level + 0~3'', with a limit of 100 MP per use. It is learned through the [[Choreographer]], [[Dancer (Talent)|Dancer]], [[Enigma]], [[Mouth Guard]], and [[Splash Afficionado]] talents. | |||
==={{DQH}}=== | ==={{DQH}}=== | ||
Enemy [[Bag o' laughs]] are capable of using Weird Dance in battle. When used, they will project a magical field surrounding them that will drain the {{MP}} of any character that happens to be caught within. | Enemy [[Bag o' laughs]] are capable of using Weird Dance in battle. When used, they will project a magical field surrounding them that will drain the {{MP}} of any character that happens to be caught within. | ||
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[[Category:Skills]] | [[Category:Skills]] | ||
[[Category:Dances]] | |||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters skills]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2 skills]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker skills]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 skills]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D skills]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key skills]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 skills]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince skills]] | |||
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