Hyunckel (A Hero's Bonds)

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Hyunckel is a playable character in Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds, and one of the main characters from the Adventure of Dai series.

An expert swordsman and former commander of the Undead Legion, Hyunckel switched sides after his battle with Dai helped to rekindle is desire for true justice. In battle, he excels in continuous attacks and debuff skills, making him a good choice for the front line.

Dark Armour Blade (Armour-morph)[edit]

Also known as Dark Armour Blade (Amdo), this version of Hyunckel is recruitable in Bonding Journey's Episode 13 - Avan's Avengers, which is unlocked after finishing Chapter 4: Episode 19 - Incineration in the Dragon Tracks story mode. His Ally Board is in the shape of his helmet's visor with the Dark Armour Blade still attached.

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Hyunckel
Warrior Dark Armour Blade (Armour-morph)
Hyunckel (Dark Armour Blade) Bond:
1.Raises Shadow Damage. (15%) (Hero/Partner)
2.Raises Physical and Magical Attack temporarily when a counterattack hits. (15%) (Hero/Partner)
Stats
AHB HP Icon.png HP AHB PAtk Icon.png Physical Attack AHB PDef Icon.png Physical Defence AHB MAtk Icon.png Magical Attack AHB MDef Icon.png Magical Defence AHB Recovery Icon.png Recovery
574 294 228 87 362 94
Character Traits
Main: Hyunckel (Dark Armour Blade) Soul I:
Increases user's Endurance Raises the user's Physical Attack temporarily when a counterattack hits. (20%)
Hyunckel (Dark Armour Blade) Soul II: Hyunckel (Dark Armour Blade) Soul III:
Raises Shadow damage. (15%) Raises the user's Magical Defence when HP is 50% or more. (50%)
Hyunckel (Dark Armour Blade) Soul IV: Hyunckel (Dark Armour Blade) Soul V:
Raises Strike Resistance. (5%) Raises Shadow damage. (5%)
Hyunckel (Dark Armour Blade) Soul VI: Hyunckel (Dark Armour Blade) Soul VII:
Lowers the target's Shadow Resistance temporarily when a counterattack hits. (20%) Raises the bonus to Physical Attack from Soul I.



Disciple of Avan[edit]

This version of Hyunckel is available during the Action is Virtue: The Solitary Swordsman event and specialises in dealing Slash-type damage. Since he does not possess as much Physical or Magical Defence in this outfit, Hyunckel compensates with much higher Attack and becoming more powerful when his HP falls below 50%.

Players can unlock him after finishing Episode 8 - Silent Bonds in the beginner difficulty or by exchanging Seer Candles at Merle's Mystic Fortunes. His Ally Board is in the shape of the Dark Armour Blade's scabbard.

While the character acquisition event lasted, having him as the Luminary Leader's partner would grant extra tokens and upgrade jewels for this style.

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Hyunckel
Warrior Disciple of Avan
Hyunckel (Disciple) Bond:
1.Raises Slash Damage. (15%) (Hero/Partner)
2.When HP is 50% or less, raises Physical and Magical Attack for a short time after using a skill. (15%) (Hero/Partner)
Stats
AHB HP Icon.png HP AHB PAtk Icon.png Physical Attack AHB PDef Icon.png Physical Defence AHB MAtk Icon.png Magical Attack AHB MDef Icon.png Magical Defence AHB Recovery Icon.png Recovery
589 467 147 78 144 53
Character Traits
Main: Hyunckel (Disciple) Soul I:
Increases user's Endurance Raises the user's Physical Attack when HP is 50% or less. (30%)
Hyunckel (Disciple) Soul II: Hyunckel (Disciple) Soul III:
Raises Slash damage. (15%) Lowers the target's Slash Resistance temporarily after landing a skill when the user's HP is 50% or less. (10%)
Hyunckel (Disciple) Soul IV: Hyunckel (Disciple) Soul V:
Raises Ice Resistance. (5%) Raises Slash damage. (5%)
Hyunckel (Disciple) Soul VI: Hyunckel (Disciple) Soul VII:
Raises the user's Physical and Magical Defence when HP is 50% or less. (20%) Raises the bonus to Physical Attack from Soul I.



Dark Armour Spear (Armour-morph)[edit]

The third version of Hyunckel wields the Dark Armour Spear and specialises in dealing Light-type damage. Spearman Hyunckel can be unlocked during the Dark Spearman, Ally of the Light event or by exchanging Seer Candles at Merle's Mystic Fortunes shop. His Ally Board is in the shape the Dark Armour Spear's spearhead.

On March 1st, 2023, the development team gave all players a gift of 443 Hyunckel's Jewels, along with various skill scrolls as part of a Support Campaign to take on difficult quests.

While the character acquisition event lasted, having him as the Luminary Leader's partner would grant extra tokens and upgrade jewels for this style.

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Hyunckel
Warrior Dark Armour Spear (Amdo)
Hyunckel (Dark Armour Spear) Bond:
1.Raises Light Damage. (15%) (Hero/Partner)
2.Raises Physical and Magical Attack temporarily when attacking with max. charge. (15%) (Hero/Partner)
Stats
AHB HP Icon.png HP AHB PAtk Icon.png Physical Attack AHB PDef Icon.png Physical Defence AHB MAtk Icon.png Magical Attack AHB MDef Icon.png Magical Defence AHB Recovery Icon.png Recovery
579 439 204 71 253 53
Character Traits
Main: Hyunckel (Dark Armour Spear) Soul I:
Increases user's Endurance Raises the user's Light damag temporarily when a counterattack hits. (15%)
Hyunckel (Dark Armour Spear) Soul II: Hyunckel (Dark Armour Spear) Soul III:
Raises Light damage. (15%) Raises Wound Imparted Power by 30.
Hyunckel (Dark Armour Spear) Soul IV: Hyunckel (Dark Armour Spear) Soul V:
Raises Shadow Resistance. (5%) Raises Light damage. (5%)
Hyunckel (Dark Armour Spear) Soul VI: Hyunckel (Dark Armour Spear) Soul VII:
Raises the user's Physical Attack temporarily when attacking with max. charge. (25%) Raises the bonus to Soul I.



Summer Style[edit]

The second spear-wielding version of Hyunckel wears a stylish swimsuit and specialises in dealing Thrust-type damage. He can be unlocked in the second part of the Watermelon Splitting Contest event or by exchanging Seer Candles at Merle's Mystic Fortunes shop. His Ally Board is in the shape of a trident.

Hyunckel (Summer Style) has an extra time-limited trait that grants him double experience points while the Watermelon Splitting Contest event lasts. During this perido, having him as the Luminary Leader's partner would grant extra tokens and upgrade jewels for this style.

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Hyunckel
Warrior Summer Style
Hyunckel (Summer Style) Bond:
1.Raises Thrust Damage. (15%) (Hero/Partner)
2.Raises Thrust damage when the user's HP is at 75% of higher. (15%) (Hero/Partner)
Stats
AHB HP Icon.png HP AHB PAtk Icon.png Physical Attack AHB PDef Icon.png Physical Defence AHB MAtk Icon.png Magical Attack AHB MDef Icon.png Magical Defence AHB Recovery Icon.png Recovery
594 451 201 76 199 55
Character Traits
Main: Hyunckel (Summer Style) Soul I:
Increases user's Endurance Raises the user's Physical Attack when HP is 75% or higher. (30%.)
Hyunckel (Summer Style) Soul II: Hyunckel (Summer Style) Soul III:
Raises Thrust damage. (15%) Heals the user based on the damage dealt when using a Thrust skill during a Boss Break.
Hyunckel (Summer Style) Soul IV: Hyunckel (Summer Style) Soul V:
Raises Fire Resistance. (5%) Raises Thrust damage. (5%)
Hyunckel (Summer Style) Soul VI: Hyunckel (Summer Style) Soul VII:
Raises the bonus to Physical Attack from Soul I. (30%) Raises the self-healing based on damage dealt bonus from Soul III.



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