List of Greatsword skills in the Dragon Quest series

Greatsword skills (両手剣スキル, Two-handed sword skill) in the Dragon Quest series.

Appearances

Dragon Quest X

The following are Greatsword skills in Dragon Quest X. They are learned via the Warrior, Gladiator, Monster Master, and Demon Swordsmen vocations.

SP	Ability	Description	MP
3	Greatsword Guard	Increases the block rate when holding a greatsword	2
7	Attack +10/Attack +20/Attack +40/Attack +30	Increases attack by 10/Increases attack by 20/Increases the Warrior's Attack by 40 when wielding a greatsword/Increases the Monster Master's Attack by 30 when wielding a greatsword
13	Dragon Slash/Cutting Edge	Deals extra damage to dragon monsters/Deals 2.5 to 3.0 times the damage of a normal attack to one enemy	1/3
22	Critical Hit Rate +2%/Critical Hit Rate +4%	Increases the chance to land a critical hit by 2% when wielding a greatsword/Increases the chance of Monster Masters landing a critical hit by 4% when wielding a greatsword
35	Helichopter	Damages all enemies around the user	3/4
42	Guard Rate 4%/Guard Rate 8%	Increases the rate of blocking when holding a greatsword/Increases the Warrior and Monster Master's chances of blocking when wielding a greatsword by 8%
58	Attack +15/Attack +30/+50/Attack +40	Increases attack by 15/Increases Warrior's attack by 30/50/Increases Monster Master's attack by 40
76	Frost Fangs	Deals 120 to 160 ice damage to all enemies, while potentially freezing them.	6
88	Attack +20/Attack +30/+50/Critical Hit Damage +300	Increases attack by 20/Increases Warrior's attack by 30/50/Increases the Monster Master's critical hit damage by 300
100	Cutting Edge/Brave Slash	Deals 2.5 to 3.0 times the damage of a normal attack to one enemy*/Inflicts massive damage to dragon monsters and 2.75 times the damage to one enemy*	3/3
110	Attack +10/Attack +25/Attack +50/+75	Increases attack by 10/Increases Gladiator's attack by 25/Increases Warrior's attack by 50/75
120	Big Banga		6
130	Guard Rate 4%/Skill Damage +100/Greatsword Guard Rate +10%	Increases the rate of blocking when holding a greatsword/Increases the skill damage dealt by Warriors when wielding a greatsword by 100/Increases the Monster Master's chance of Greatsword Guard activated when acting by 10
140	Unbridled Blade	Deals 300% physical damage to one enemy*	6
150	Attack +10/Attack +25/Shortened Action Interval/Greatsword Skill Damage +500	Increases attack by 10/Increases Gladiator's attack by 25/Shortens the Warrior's action interval when wielding a greatsword/Increases the damage of Monster Masters' Greatsword skills by 500
180	Plasma Blade		8
200	Great Whirlwind Slash		9

Greatsword skills are also learned by recruited Golems and Killing machines.

SP	Ability	Description	MP
3	Max Attack +10	Increases attack by 10 when wielding a greatsword
7	Dragon Sword		1
12	Max Attack +15	Increases attack by 15 when wielding a greatsword
18	Helichopter	Damages all enemies around the user	4
25	Guard Rate 5%	Increases the rate of blocking when holding a greatsword by 5
32	Max Attack +25	Increases attack by 25 when wielding a greatsword
40	Cutting Edge		3
43
48
50

Dragon Quest XI

Luminary

SP	Ability	Description	MP
3	Greatsword Guard	Increases chance to parry attacks by 33% for 4 turns	2
4	Attack Power When Wielding +5	Increases attack by 5 when wielding a greatsword
6	Critical Hit Chance When Wielding +2%	Increases the chance to land a critical hit by 2% when wielding a greatsword
7	Helichopter	Full damage to a group of enemies	4
12	Attack Power When Wielding +15	Increases attack by 15 when wielding a greatsword
12	Frost Fangs	Deals up to 130~140 ice damage to a group of enemies, has 25% chance to stun each enemy	10
10	Cutting Edge	Deals 157% to 225% damage to one enemy. Cannot deal a critical hit	8
12	Critical Hit Chance +3%	Increases the chance to land a critical hit by 3% when wielding a greatsword
16	Unbridled Blade	Deals 290% to 310% damage to one enemy. Cannot deal a critical hit	16
10	Attack When Wielding +10	increases attack by 10 when wielding a greatsword

Hendrik

SP	Ability	Description	MP
3	Greatsword Guard	Increases chance to parry attacks by 33% for 4 turns	2
4	Attack Power When Wielding +5	Increases attack by 5 when wielding a greatsword
6	Critical Hit Chance +2%	Increases the chance to land a critical hit by 2% when wielding a greatsword
7	Helichopter	Full damage to a group of enemies	4
12	Attack Power When Wielding +15	Increases attack by 15 when wielding a greatsword
12	Frost Fangs	Deals up to 130~140 ice damage to a group of enemies, has 25% chance to stun each enemy	10
10	Cutting Edge	Deals 157% to 225% damage to one enemy. Cannot land a critical hit	8
12	Critical Hit Chance +3%	Increases the chance to land a critical hit by 3% when wielding a greatsword
25	Unbridled Blade	Deals 290% to 310% damage to one enemy. Cannot land a critical hit	16
10	Attack Power When Wielding +10	Increases attack by 10 when wielding a greatsword

See Also

• List of sword skills in the Dragon Quest series
• List of Swordmastery skills in Dragon Quest XI