Jolly Jousters is a recurring ability in the Dragon Quest series.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest VIII[]
Making its debut as a Deathmove, it is used by the The Javelinas Monster Team, dealing damage to eight enemies at random, and with each attack dealing 50% less damage than usual.
Dragon Quest X[]
Finally appearing as a skill players can use from Version 4 onwards, it is learned when 200 skill points are invested into the Spear skill tree and has a charge time of 140 seconds, dealing 5 times the damage of a normal attack to an enemy, making this a great skill to use on bosses. It costs 6 MP to use and is used by Ilseem in battle. In the Offline version of the game, it is a Coup de Grâce learned by the Hero after investing 18 skill points into their Spear skill tree and by Prince Laguas after investing 20 skill points into his own Spear skill tree after clearing the Skill Expansion sidequest. It costs 75% Tension to use.
Dragon Quest XI[]
Appearing as a Pep Power, it is only used by Orcs, Pine needlers, Bambooligans, and Bamboozlers when they are Pepped Up, striking enemies 6 times without a specific target.
Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road Series[]
Reappearing from the first Battle Road game onwards, it is activated when using a Spear skill, Armoured scorpion's Jab skill and Spiked hare's 10 Million Volts skill, dealing damage to all enemies. From Battle Road II onwards, it can also lower the enemy team's agility.
Dragon Quest Walk[]
Learned at level 30 when wielding the Metal slime spear, it deals 80% damage to all random enemies with 4 slashing attacks and costs 18 MP to use.
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