List of wand skills in the Dragon Quest series

Wand skills (杖スキル, Cane skills) (スティックスキル, Stick skills) in the Dragon Quest series.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII

The following are staff skills for Jessica and Angelo in Dragon Quest VIII.

Jessica

SP	Ability	Description	MP
3	Acceleratle	Increases party's speed and evasion rate.	3
7	Kasap	Decreases a group of enemies' defense.	4
13	Max MP +20	Maximum MP increases by 20 when equipped with a staff.
21	Bounce	Reflects enemy and ally spells.	4
31	Magic Barrier	Increases party's resistance to hostile magic.	3
44	Max MP +50	Maximum MP increases by 50 when equipped with a staff.
57	Caduceus	Restores 75~95 HP.	0
70	MP Recovery	Recovers 3~10 MP each turn.
84	Max MP +100	Maximum MP increases by 100 when equipped with a staff.
100	Kazing	Brings a party member back to life completely restoring their health.	15

Angelo

SP	Ability	Description	MP
3	Dazzle	May dazzle a group of enemies.	5
6	Fizzle	Prevents enemies from casting spells.	3
9	Bounce	Reflects enemy spells.	4
12	Drain Magic	Drains MP from the target.	0
28	Max MP +20	Maximum MP increases by 20 when equipped with a staff.
48	Caduceus	Restores 75-100 HP	0
56	Kathwack	May kill all enemies.	15
65	Oomph	Doubles one ally's attack.	6
80	Max MP +50	Maximum MP increases by 50 when equipped with a staff.
100	MP Recovery	Recovers 3~10 MP each turn.

Dragon Quest IX

The following are wand skills in Dragon Quest IX. Wand skills can be learned via Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin and Sage classes.

SP	Ability	Description	MP
3	Max MP +10 with Wand	Increase max MP when equipped with a wand
9	Antimagic	Stops a single enemy from casting a spell	3
13	MP Absorption +2% with Wand	Increase the amount of MP absorbed with a physical attack
22	Beelzefreeze	Has high chance paralysing demon enemies	0
35	Max MP +30 with Wand	Increase max MP when equipped with a wand
42	Caduceus	Heals single character	2
57	MP Absorption +4% with Wand	Increase the amount of MP absorbed with a physical attack
76	Max MP +60 with Wand	Increase max MP when equipped with a wand
88	Auto MP Recovery with Wand	Regenerates MP each turn
100	Omnivocational Wandmaster	Equip wands on all vocations
	Zing Stick	Resurrects a fallen ally, but sometimes fails. Skill can be used if the book Wands and Beyond is in the character's items, and a wand is equipped.	8

Dragon Quest X

From Dragon Quest X onwards, the abilities are divided into two sets: Heavy Wand skills and Wand Skills. They are learned through the Luminary, Dancer, Druid, and Dragon Magician vocations, as well as the Priest and Paladin vocations once again.

SP	Ability	Description	MP
3	MP Absorption When Wielding +2%/Major MP Recovery after Battle/MP Consumption Rate +4%/MP Consumption Rate +10%
7	Magic Stick/Major MP Recovery after Battle	Druid regains a lot of MP after a battle.	2
13	Minor MP Recovery after Battle/Magical Mending +30/Maximum MP +50/Major MP Recovery after Battle/5% Care Prayer	Increases Priests' magical mending by 30 when holding a wand/Increases Druid's MP by 50 when holding a wand/Potentially increases Luminaries' magical mending by 5% upon their turn starting
21	Maximum Magical Mending +30/Occasional no MP consumption/Maximum Magical Might +60	Increases maximum magical mending by 30 when holding a wand/Spells and skills will not cost MP occasionally/Increases Dancers' maximum magical might by 60 when wielding a wand
31	Devil's Delight/Spell haywire rate +1%/MP Consumption Rate +4%/Panipani Honey	Inflict 1.5 times +5 damage to Demon monsters, and a 1/4 chance to beguile./Increases the chance of haywire spells by 1%/Confuses one enemy.	1/4
44	Maximum MP When Wielding +30/Shine Stick/Maximum Magical Mending +50/Maximum MP When Wielding +60	Increases the user's max MP by 30 when holding a wand/Removes status conditions from any one of the user's allies/Increases Druid's magical mending by 50 when wielding a wand/Increases Dancers' max MP by 60 when wielding a wand	3
57	MP Absorption When Wielding +2%/No 1.0% turn consumption/No 2.0% turn consumption/Spell haywire rate +3%/Zing	Increases the chance of spells going haywire by 3%/Revives a dead party member, but can potentially fail	8
70	Panipani Honey/Maximum MP + 60/Kazing/Divine Walking Stick	Confuses one enemy./Increases Priests' MP by 60 when holding a wand/Always revives a dead party member dependent on the user's magical mending	4/15
84	Maximum MP When Wielding +30/Maximum Magical Might +60/Maximum Magical Might +100/Magical Mending +40	Increases the user's max MP by 30 when holding a wand/Increases Druids' maximum Magical Might by 60 when wielding a wand/Increases Dancers' maximum Magical Might by 100 when wielding a wand/Increases Luminaries' maximum Magical Mending by 40 when wielding a wand
100	Snap, Crackle, Poof	Renders an ally immune to all status ailments, save for instant death for four turns	4
110	MP Absorption When Wielding +4%/Spell CT speed +3%/MP Consumption Rate +4%/10% Care Prayer	/Spell CT for Priests is shortened by 3%/Potentially increases Luminaries' Magical Mending by 1 level upon their turn starting
120	Rapid Walking Stick	Shortens the cast time of a spell	5
130	Moderate MP Recovery after Battle/Increases movement speed by 5%/Maximum MP +50/Fire Spell Damage +100/Allies' MP Recovery	/Action interval for Priests is increased by 5% when equipped with a wand/Increases Druids' MP by 50 when wielding a wand/Increases the damage of Frizz and Sizz spells by 100/Recovers the party's MP after winning
140	Cheer Leader	Raises an ally's Tension by 1 level	2
150	Maximum MP When Wielding +30/CT -10 seconds/MP Consumption Rate +4%/Haywire Spell Rate +10%	Increases the user's max MP by 30 when holding a wand/Decreases Priests' CT for spells and wand skills by 10 seconds/Increases the Dancers' chance of spells going haywire by 10%
180	Hop Stick		5
200	Spirit Zone		8

Wand skills are also learned by recruited Chimaeras, Healslimes, and Teeny sanguinis.

SP	Ability	Description	MP
3	MP Absorption When Wielding +5%
7	Devil's Delight	Inflict 1.5 times +5 damage to Demon monsters, and a 1/4 chance to beguile.	1
12	Minor MP Recovery After Battle
18	Maximum Magical Mending +60	Increases the user's Magical Mending by 60 when holding a wand
25	Pani Pani Honey	Confuses one enemy	4
32	Maximum Magical Mending +100	Increases the user's Magical Mending by 100 when holding a wand
40	Major MP Recovery After Battle
43	Devil's Delight 100%	Increases Devil's Delight's power by 100%
48
50	Pani Pani Honey 50%	Increases Pani Pani Honey's success of confusing enemies by 50%

Dragon Quest XI

Serena

SP	Ability	Description	MP Cost
3	MP Absorption When Wielding +2%
4	Magical Mending +10	Increases Serena's Magical Mending by 10 when wielding a wand
6	Minor MP Recovery After Battle	Recovers a small amount of Serena's MP after a battle is won
8	Devil's Delight	Deals 225% damage to Demon monsters while having a 25% chance to beguile them. Cannot miss.	3
10	Magical Mending +30	Increases Serena's Magical Mending by 30 when wielding a wand
13	Alma Mater	Guarantees a character will survive a fatal attack if their HP is 50% or more, lasts 4 turns	8
13	Snap, Crackle, Poof	Protects 1 ally from almost all bad status ailments except for instant death and Kaching Kaclang for 4 turns.	8
13	Dual-Wielding	Allows Serena to wield 2 wands instead of 1.
14	Moderate MP Recovery After Battle
14	MP Absorption When Wielding +4%
16	Pep-Up Power-Up
16	Maximum MP +30	Increases Serena's MP by 30 when wielding a wand
20	Divine Restitution	Inflicts 390~410 light damage to one group of enemies and restores Serena's HP by up to 110 for 5 turns	32
20	Grace of the Goddess	Automatically revives a character once for up to 80% HP if killed, lasts 5 turns	10
25	Divine Intervention	Guarantees a character will survive a fatal attack if their HP is above 1, lasts 4 turns	12

See Also

• List of Heavy wand skills in the Dragon Quest series