Bolt from the Blue is a recurring skill in the Dragon Quest series.
Description[]
Users disappear very briefly before unleashing a surprise attack on the enemy.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest X[]
Making its debut, it is learned by investing 150 skill points into the Thief's Acquisitiveness skill tree and costs 3 MP to use, while having a CT of 90 seconds (70 seconds from the latter half of Version 3 onwards). It damages an enemy for 2.3 times that of a normal attack and can potentially stun said enemy for a turn. The skill itself also be enhanced with the Master Orb system from Version 3 onwards, and is also used by Dark Poikkurin and Kate in battle.
Dragon Quest Heroes II[]
Learned by Lazarel and Teresa when they are in the Thief vocation and 6 skill points are invested, it acts the same as in X and costs 15 MP to use.