Tap Dance is a recurring skill in the Dragon Quest series.
Description[]
Raises the evasiveness of the user, allowing them to dodge enemy attacks.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest III Remakes[]
Only appearing in the remakes, it is one of the Gadabout's Lucky Dip antics and acts the same as in VI.
Dragon Quest VI[]
Making its debut, it is one of the Lucky Dip antics for the Hero, Terry, Lizzie, recruited Healslimes, Mud mannequins, Walking corpses, and Sluggernauts, acting the same as Dodgy Dance.
Dragon Quest IX[]
Reappearing after taking a backseat from the last 2 games and now an official skill, it can be learned when one invests 55 skill points in the Minstrel's Litheness skill tree and acts the same as in VI, costing 0 MP to use.
Dragon Quest X[]
Acting the same as in IX, it is acquired when 46 skill points are invested into the Minstrel's Litheness skill tree. It costs 3 MP to use and is used by Pesky jesters, Aloehahas, Scary cherry blossoms, Samba beckons, Demon Clown Gazer, and Bondiri to increase their chance for survival. In the Offline version, it is learned by the Hero in the Minstrel vocation at level 25 and by investing 5 skill points into Mjoll's Powerful skill tree. It is also used by Naburetto when he temporarily joins the party.
Dragon Quest XI[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances, Sylvando will have this skill when he joins the party. It costs 4 MP to use.
Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road Series[]
Reappearing from Battle Road II Legend onwards, it is the blue button skill for Fencing foxes, reducing the attack of all enemies in battle.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[]
Acting mostly the same as in previous appearances, it is learned by Ratatattacks at level 18, Feralballs at level 8, Jugular jokers at level 17, Puppeteers at level 35, Night foxes at level 30, Tap devils at level 25, Gold-plated puppets at level 24, Goregonzollas at level 31, and already learned by a newly reincarnated Sea breeze diva, but increases the monster party's evasiveness for 1 turn at the start of the battle. It costs 36 MP to use.
Other languages[]
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| French | Unknown |
| German | Stepptanz |
| Spanish | Unknown |
| Italian | Unknown |
| Dutch | Unknown |
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| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |