| Zap Afficionado
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| Japanese
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電撃の心
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| Rōmaji
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Dengeki no kokoro
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| Type
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Talent
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| Older names
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None
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Zap Afficionado is a talent in Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince that teaches monsters abilities themed around Lightning and imparts minor MP boosts.
Appearances[edit]
This talent is naturally learned by the Behemoth slime, Slime stack, and Zaptile.
Zap Afficionado
| Ability |
Description |
Talent Points
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| Zap |
Inflicts minor Lightning spell damage to one enemy |
3
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| Lightning Slash |
110% physical Lightning damage to one enemy |
10
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| Numb |
Paralyses one enemy for 2~5 turns
The higher the caster's wisdom, the more likely the spell is to succeed |
20
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| Max. MP +4 |
Raises max. MP by 4 |
30
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| Knuckle Sandwich |
60% physical damage to one foe after charging for one turn, ignores defence entirely |
50
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| Accelerate |
Raises one ally's agility by 80% for 4~7 turns |
75
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| Max. MP +8 |
Raises max. MP by 8 |
85
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| Zapple |
Inflicts medium Lightning spell damage on all enemies |
100
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If the player synthesizes a monster who has mastered this talent, its upgraded version, Zap Virtuoso, will be unlocked.
Zap Afficionado
| Ability |
Description |
Talent Points
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| Zap |
Inflicts minor electrical spell damage on a single enemy. |
3
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| Lightning Slash |
A slashing attack that inflicts minor electrical damage on a single enemy. |
10
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| Numb |
Paralyses a single enemy for 2 to 5 turns. The higher the caster's wisdom, the more likely the spell is to succeed. |
20
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| Max. MP +4 |
Raises max. MP by 4. |
30
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| Knuckle Sandwich |
Focusses strength in order to inflict medium damage on a single enemy in the next action, ignoring their defence attribute. |
50
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| Accelerate |
Greatly increases the agility of a single ally for 4 to 7 turns. |
70
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| Max. MP +8 |
Raises max. MP by 8. |
85
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| Zapple |
Inflicts medium electrical spell damage on all enemies. |
100
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- The talent teaching Accelerate and Numb is based on the longstanding gags of electric shocks giving the patsy a literal jolt and being shocked stiff, respectively.
See also[edit]