Self Destruct is a recurring skill in the Dragon Quest series.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest X[]
Making its main series debut, it is used by Wrecktors during the Strong Barbatos boss fight, Breath of Darknesses during the Titos boss fight, Lantern soldiers, Bamboozlers, General mechs, and Cursed rocks to damage enemies at the cost of their own lives and to avoid defeat. Players cannot earn Gold, EXP, or dropped items after the monsters in question are dead.
Dragon Quest XI 3DS and Definitive Edition[]
Acting the same as in X, it is used by Grinades, Rockbombs, and Bomboulders in the Rainbow Mines, as well as Bamboozlers once again.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2/Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional[]
Making its debut, it is used by Rockbombs in the Missing lynx's resting place. When all 3 of them use the skill, the Lynx is awakened and attacks the player.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 Professional[]
Dragon Quest Tact[]
Appearing as a trait for the Rockbombs in this spinoff entry, it is learned by them at 10 Awakening Points and activates when the Rockbomb is defeated by an enemy attack and said enemy is in range.