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'''Tongue Lashing''' is a breath attack in the [[Dragon Quest]] series. It tries to give a single enemy goosebumps. | '''Tongue Lashing''' is a breath attack in the [[Dragon Quest]] series that first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]]. It tries to give a single enemy goosebumps by licking them - in other words, incapacitate them for a single turn, preventing them from doing anything until the next one. | ||
It can be especially irksome when used by groups of enemies that know this technique, as they can chain them together and prevent one or more characters from doing anything for each turn of the fight, lowering one's overall offensive power and preventing healers from healing when needed. | |||
The [[Sultry Dance]] and [[Leg Sweep]] are similar to this ability. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===[[Dragon Quest V]]=== | ===[[Dragon Quest V]]=== | ||
Tongue Lashing | Making its first appearance in this game, enemies such as the [[Poxtongue]] and [[Toxtongue]] like to use it. | ||
Tongue Lashing can be learned by several monster companions, such as the [[Minidemon]], while monsters like the [[Walking corpse]] start with the ability already learned. It does not cost MP to use. | |||
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===[[Dragon Quest VI]]=== | ===[[Dragon Quest VI]]=== | ||
Tongue Lashing is learned by [[Spot]] at level 4. Other characters can learn it by advancing to rank 3 of the [[Gadabout]] vocation. | Tongue Lashing is learned by [[Spot]] at level 4. Other characters can learn it by advancing to rank 3 of the [[Gadabout]] vocation. | ||
The monster [[Lips]] also made their first appearance in this game, with this monster being arguably the most associated with this ability due to their characteristically large tongue and their early appearance [[Mountain pass|in the very first dungeon]] of this game, where their usage of this ability can be a real nuisance, sometimes even a fatal one, due to the lack of party members. | |||
===[[Dragon Quest VII]]=== | |||
It's learned by the [[Jester]] at level 6 in the [[Playstation]] version, and at level 5 in the [[3DS]] version. | |||
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]=== | |||
In this game, it became an enemy-exclusive skill for the first time, being used by monsters such as Lips. | |||
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]=== | ===[[Dragon Quest IX]]=== | ||
Tongue Lashing is a favored tactic of the [[ | Returning once again as a enemy-exclusive skill. Tongue Lashing is a favored tactic of the [[Gastropog]]. | ||
===[[Dragon Quest XI]]=== | |||
Returns as an enemy-exclusive skill. The only monster in the entire game that uses it is Lips, as not even its stronger pallete swaps that appear in this game ([[Kisser]] and [[Smacker]]) use the ability this time around, preferring to use [[Blow Kiss]] and [[Tongue Bashing]]. | |||
==={{DQM}}=== | ==={{DQM}}=== | ||
Called LushLicks in this game, this ability can be learned by various monsters. It requires the monster to be at least level 7, with at least 55 HP, and 67 agility. It is learned by the [[Anteater]], [[FairyDrak]], [[GiantSlug]], [[Poisongon]], [[Spooky]], [[SpotSlime]] and [[Tonguella]]. | Called LushLicks in this game, this ability can be learned by various monsters. It requires the monster to be at least level 7, with at least 55 HP, and 67 agility. It is learned by the [[Anteater]], [[FairyDrak]], [[GiantSlug]], [[Hork]], [[Lipsy]], [[Poisongon]], [[Spooky]], [[SpotSlime]] and [[Tonguella]]. | ||
==={{DQM2}}=== | ==={{DQM2}}=== | ||
The requirements to learn LushLicks are unchanged. It is naturally learned by the [[Gamanian]], [[Slurperon]] and [[TropicGel]]. It is no longer naturally learned by the [[Spooky]]. | The requirements to learn LushLicks are unchanged. It is naturally learned by the [[Gamanian]], [[Slurperon]], [[SnakeBat]], and [[TropicGel]]. It is no longer naturally learned by the [[Spooky]]. | ||
==={{DQMJ}}=== | |||
Tongue Lashing can be learned from: | |||
*[[Fear-monger]] (22 points) | |||
*[[Hypnotist]] (24 points) | |||
*[[Icemeister]] (24 points) | |||
*[[Mime]] (52 points) | |||
*[[Naturalist]] (30 points) | |||
==={{DQMJ2}}=== | |||
Tongue Lashing can be learned from all the skill it could be previously, though [[Fear-monger]] now requires only 14 points. | |||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VI skills]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII skills]] | |||
