Martial Maven

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Martial Maven is a monster talent that teaches abilities based on martial artist techniques.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[edit]

Fizzy's shop sells a scroll teaching the talent on Tuesdays for 8,000 gold. Martial Maven is naturally learned by giruffians and jumping jackals.

Martial Maven
Ability Description Talent Points
Helm Splitter Normal physical damage that attempts to reduce defence by 20% for 2~5 turns 3
Seethe Increases the power of the next physical attack by 50% and makes it difficult to dodge 10
HP +8 Increases max HP by eight points 20
Roundhouse Kick Deals 20%, 15%, 10%, and 5% physical damage from left to right, ignores defence
Damage is still affect by the Metal Skin trait
30
Knuckle Sandwich 60% physical damage to one foe after charging for one turn, ignores defence entirely
Damage is still affect by the Metal Skin trait
50
Anchorman 150% physical damage to one foe, always goes dead last 70
Meditation Restores 300~400 HP to the user 85
Multifists Lash out with four strikes against random foes at 38% strength
Limit per blow is 250 damage
100

Etymology[edit]

  • Maven describes someone who is skilled in a given field and is a synonym for expert.

See also[edit]