Snooze is a recurring spell in the Dragon Quest series.
Description[]
Sends afflicted monsters into a magical slumber. Prior to IX, it had an accuracy of 100% before enemy resistances were applied.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest[]
Making its debut alongside the series, it is learned by the Hero at level 7, being useful for putting enemies to sleep to enable safe fleeing without resistance. It can also be cast outside of battle but with no effect and will still use MP. It costs 2 MP to cast (3 MP in the HD-2D Remake), and is also used by Legerdemen, Spitegeists, Hocus chimaeras, Knight aberrants, and Dread dragons, Drohl diabolists and the Dragonlord in the remakes, and Drackymas, Madusas, and Mimics in the HD-2D Remake.
In the SNES and Game Boy Color remakes, the Faerie flute can be used as an alternative to the spell, in contrast to the NES Version which it only affected Golem.
Dragon Quest II[]
Acting the same as in its debut, it is learned by the Princess of Moonbrooke at level 2 (In the HD-2D Remake, she already knows the spell), and can target a single group of enemies from this game onwards. It once again costs 2 MP to cast (3 MP in the HD-2D Remake), and is also used by Somnol ants, Madusas, Shamen, Goregons, Miasmas, Grimlins, Tyrannodactyls, Pazuzu, and Hargon in battle, as well as Lunaticks, Spiked Hares, Legerdemen, Shell Slimes, Drohl Diabolists, Drackymas, and Heedooo Voodoos in the HD-2D Remake.
Dragon Quest III[]
Acting the same as in II, it is learned by the Hero at level 16 (As well as the use of a glitch in the NES Version), and both Priests and Sages at level 9. It costs 3 MP to cast, and is also used by Spiked hares, Overtoads, Leger-de-men, Shell slimes, Mimics, and King crabs in battle, as well as Heedoo voodoos in the HD-2D Remake.
The Faerie flute can once again be used as an alternative to the spell.
Dragon Quest IV[]
Acting the same as in its last 2 appearances, it is only learned by Meena at level 5 in the NES Version, whereas in the PlayStation and Nintendo DS version sees her learning it at level 6. Borya also learns it at level 5, but only in both remakes, as well as Laurel and Tom Foolery. It costs 3 MP to cast once again, and is also used by Bedbugs, Vampire battlers, Fat bats, and Mangler fishes in battle.
Dragon Quest V[]
| Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Sancho | -- |
| Debora | -- |
| Bad apple | 3 |
| Ghost | 6 |
| Blizzybody | 8 |
| Chimaera | 10 |
| Dracky | 10 |
| Grudgerigar | 10 |
| Bianca | 12 |
| Old man of the sea | 12 |
| Nera | 14 |
| Daughter | 20 |
Acting the same as in previous appearances, it is learned by recruited Ghosts at level 6, Bad apples at level 3, Blizzybodies at level 8, recruited Chimaeras, Drackies, and Grudgerigars at level 10, Bianca and recruited Old men of the sea at level 12, Nera at level 14, and Madchen at level 20. It once again costs 3 MP to cast, and is also used by Bad apples, Drackymas, Bag o' laughs, Quack ups, Gargoyles, and Merry Men in battle.
Dragon Quest VI[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances once again, it is learned by Milly at level 11, advancing to Rank 1 of the Mage vocation, and is already known by Ashlynn and Goober upon joining the party. It once again costs 3 MP to cast, and is also used by Budding sorcerers, Thaumatobats, Slumbering rams, and Hocus dreamaeras, as well as Shell Slimes once again.
Dragon Quest VII[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances once again, it is learned by Maribel at level 7 and by advancing to Rank 2 of the Mage vocation. It costs 3 MP to cast once again, and is also used by Vile vials, Urnexpecteds, Frighturns, Sky fries, Fire fries, Gripevines, Hans, Rogue, Sunken spirits, the Well wisher in Gröndal Well Cave, Babygoyles at Nottagen and the Pillar of Sulkk, and Orgodemir's final forme during the true final battle.
Dragon Quest VIII[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances once again, it is learned by Jessica at level 13. It costs 3 MP to cast once again, and is also used by Puppet players and the Trap box, as well as Drackymas and Fat Bats once again. In addition, Red already knows this spell when joins the party in the 3DS remake.
Dragon Quest IX[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances once again, it is learned by Armamentalists at level 8 and Priests at level 6, having a 50% base accuracy, and its chances of success will begin to rise once the caster's magical might surpasses 50 points, capping at 100% when the value reaches 999. It costs 3 MP to cast once again, and is also used by Ragged reapers and Charmours, as well as Drackymas, Shamen, and King Crabs once again.
Dragon Quest X[]
Acting mostly the same as in previous appearances once again, it is learned by at Mages at level 10 and Item Masters at level 16, but now targets one enemy for the first time since its debut. It once again costs 3 MP to cast, and is also used by Hawk men, Bloody blades, Napirs, Hell conductors, Slimecicles, Gasmons, and Anlucia the Maluminary, as well as Drackymas, Hocus Chimaeras, Knight Aberrants, Dread Dragons, Gargoyles, Spiked Hares, King Crabs, and Pazuzu once again. In the Offline version of the game, it is learned by the Hero in the Mage vocation at level 10 and Fuura at level 19, in addition to being cast by Kinnar and Potsucon when they temporarily fight alongside the party.
Dragon Quest XI[]
Acting the same as in X, it is learned by the Luminary at level 16 and already learned by his grandfather when he joins the party. It once again costs 3 MP to cast, and is also used by Drohl drones, Stump grumps, Smackers, and Jarvis's shadows, as well as Knight Aberrants, Spiked Hares, Overtoads, King Crabs, and Slimecicles once again. It is also used alongside Sylvando's Persecutter for the Snooze 'n' Bruise Pep Power.
Dragon Warrior Monsters[]
Known as Sleep in this game, the spell can be learned by a variety of monsters. It requires the monster to reach at least Level 4 with at least 24 MP and 16 Intelligence. It grows into SleepAll when the monster reaches level 11 with at least 52 MP and 46 Intelligence. It is naturally learned by almiraj, darkhorn, dracky, duckkite, evilpot, gulpple, stagBug, stubsuck and wyvern.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[]
Snooze can be learned from:
- Cold Sleep (4 points)
- Hawkhart (11 points)
- Hive Mind (10 points)
- Hypnotist (6 points)
- Über Charmer (16 points)
Dragon Quest Heroes[]
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Dragon Quest Heroes II[]
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[]
Snooze is a spell that the Hero can cast under his Down special, Command Selection. The spell sends out a wispy projectile that flies directly forward. Enemies hit at a distance will be asleep for less time than those affected at close range. This spell can be used as a K.O. method against foes who are already off-stage, dropping them like stones.
Dragon Quest of the Stars[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances once again, it is the Rune staff's main spell and can also be equipped to many other weapons.
Dragon Quest Rivals[]
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Dragon Quest Tact[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances once again, it is already learned by Legerdemen, Drackymas, Spitegeists, Knight Abberants, Grimlins, Spiked Hares, Mimics, Peepers, Stump Grumps, Whizzards, Blizzybodies, Slimeshrooms, and Jarvis when they are recruited. It costs 8 MP to cast, while a scroll of this spell can be obtained by clearing Stage 7 of Imp's Battle Road and by exchanging 750 1-Year Anniversary Medals and Maribel Decorations at the Swap Shop.
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Dragon Quest Treasures[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances once again, it is learned by Tundrackies and Pearly wights at level 5, costing 6 MP to cast.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince[]
Snooze targets one enemy, costs 3 MP, and it's effect lasts for 2~5 turns with the success chance rising along with the caster's wisdom. It is learned through the Airhead, Aquapothecary, Chilly Receptionist, Cold Snapper, Crack Afficionado, Hargon, Hive Mind, Irritant, Nature Child, Scruffy, Sleep Counsellor, and Soothesayer talents.
Gallery[]
Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Torpeur |
| German | Gähn Schlaf (M) |
| Spanish | Sueño |
| Latin American Spanish | Unknown |
| Italian | Ninnananna |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |
Related Spells[]