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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined - Skills
This is a list of all the skills in Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined (DQ7). See a list of all the skills in the game, as well as their type and effect here.

List of Skills

All Skills in DQ7

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Skill Type Effect
Heal Recovery Recovery Restores around 25 HP to a single ally
Mens Sana Recovery Recovery Significantly increases attack power by removing status ailments
Squelch Recovery Recovery Cures a single ally of the effects of poison.
Nap Recovery Recovery A restorative forty winks that removes poison and bedazzlement, and also restores HP and MP.
Midheal Recovery Recovery Restores around 65 HP to a single ally.
Multiheal Recovery Recovery Restores around 90 HP to all party members.
Benediction Recovery Recovery Lifts a curse from a single ally.
Zing Recovery Recovery Resurrects a fallen ally. Not guaranteed to work.
M-Pathy Recovery Recovery Passes on some MP to an ally.
Soothing Song Recovery Recovery A calming number that restores around 20 HP to all party members currently in battle.
Angel Song Recovery Recovery A rejuvenating number that revives a fallen ally and restores their MP. Not guaranteed to work.
Tingle Recovery Recovery Cures all party members of the effects of paralysis.
Reheal Recovery Recovery Automatically restores around 9 HP each turn to a single ally.
Remidheal Recovery Recovery Automatically restores around 22 HP each turn to a single ally.
Defuddle Recovery Recovery Cures all party members of the effects of confusion.
Remoreheal Recovery Recovery Automatically restores around 52 HP each turn to a single ally.
Sobering Slap Recovery Recovery Removes paralysis, sleep, beguilement, confusion and hallucination from a target, and also boosts charm if successful.
Joke's On You Recovery Recovery Passes all of the user's status ailments onto the enemy.
Moreheal Recovery Recovery Restores around 164 HP to a single ally.
Kazing Recovery Recovery Resurrects a fallen ally with a 100% success rate.
Fullheal Recovery Recovery Restores all HP to a single ally.
Kerplunk Dance Recovery Recovery A frantic dance that can revive a fallen party member. Not guaranteed to work.
Hustle Dance Recovery Recovery Significantly raises the attack of a single party member.
Kerplunk Recovery Recovery Sacrifices the caster's life in order to resurrect all their fellow party members with full
Sage's Breath Recovery Recovery Whips up an ethereal wind that gradually restores the user's MP.
Omniheal Recovery Recovery Restores all HP to all party members.
Kazap Recovery Recovery Resurrects a fallen ally with a 100% success rate.
Shield of the Hero Recovery Recovery Produces a righteous ring of light that improves protection against status ailments for all allies.
Frizz Offensive Offensive Singes a single enemy with a small fireball
Flame Slash Offensive Offensive Slashes an enemy with a scorching sword
Aqua Slash Offensive Offensive A swashbuckling slash that causes heavy damage to enemies from the material family, sometimes reducing their resistance to lightning
Crack Offensive Offensive Pierces a single enemy with razor-sharp icicles
Sizz Offensive Offensive Singes a group of enemies with a blazing fire.
Lightning Slash Offensive Offensive Slashes an enemy with a crackling sword.
Bang Offensive Offensive Damages all enemies with a small explosion.
Helm Splitter Offensive Offensive A downward axe swing that can sometimes sap its target's defence.
Coral Grief Offensive Offensive Calls a churning eddy of cuttingly sharp coral to clobber all enemies.
Multislash Offensive Offensive Slashes randomly at the enemy four times in quick succession.
Kerfrizz Offensive Offensive Launches four compact fireballs at random enemies.
Cutting Edge Offensive Offensive An overhead swing with the sword that can inflict a good deal of damage.
Chomp Offensive Offensive Summons a wolf to savage a single enemy with a brutal bite.
Sic 'Em Offensive Offensive Summons a wolf to savage a group of enemies with a barrage of bites.
Call of the Wild Offensive Offensive Summons a wolf pack to perform four consecutive strikes against random foes.
Attack Attacker Offensive Offensive Bashes a single enemy, potentially reducing their attack power.
Blockenspiel Offensive Offensive Keeps the user safe from harm after slamming into a single enemy.
Metal Slash Offensive Offensive An attack that can damage even metal-bodied foes.
Undead Undoer Offensive Offensive An attack that deals heavy damage to undead monsters.
Dragon Slash Offensive Offensive An attack that deals heavy damage to dragons.
A Cut Above Offensive Offensive A series of six unstoppable swings unleashed on a single enemy.
Clap Trap Offensive Offensive Strikes a single enemy, channelling the user's energies to also increase their attack power.
Leg Sweep Offensive Offensive An unbalancing blow that can send an enemy sprawling.
Flying Knee Offensive Offensive A single target strike that is especially effective against airborne enemies.
Roundhouse Kick Offensive Offensive A spinning kick that smashes into a single group of enemies.
Knuckle Sandwich Offensive Offensive A potent punch that strikes a single enemy for a bone-crunching critical hit.
Frizzle Offensive Offensive Burns a single enemy with a large fireball.
Sizzle Offensive Offensive Burns a group of enemies with a blazing wall of fire.
Drain Magic Offensive Offensive Steals MP from a single enemy.
Boom Offensive Offensive Engulfs all enemies in a large explosion.
Kafrizz Offensive Offensive Incinerates a sin e enemy with an enormous fireball.
Woosh Offensive Offensive Slices through two or three enemies with a small whirlwind.
Crackle Offensive Offensive Rains razor-sharp icicles on a group of enemies.
Swoosh Offensive Offensive Slices through two to four enemies with a powerful whirlwind.
Whack Offensive Offensive A cursed incantation that sends an enemy to the hereafter.
Kiss Me Deadly Offensive Offensive Sends a toxic token of affection sailing towards a single enemy. The greater the user's charm, the more potent it becomes.
Pink Pirouette Offensive Offensive A shimmy that shakes loose a shower of rose petals that can beguile all enemies.
Toxic Dagger Offensive Offensive A slash of a blade, capable of poisoning enemies.
Klepto Clobber Offensive Offensive Adds insult to injury by pilfering the damaged target's possessions.
Crag Offensive Offensive Summons an earth sigil that will inflict damage on an enemy every time they try to act.
Victimiser Offensive Offensive A sly strike that can see poisoned or paralysed enemies taking six times the usual damage.
Kacrag Offensive Offensive Summons an earth sigil that will inflict a lot of damage on an enemy every time they try to act.
Knumbing Knife Offensive Offensive A slash of a blade, capable of paralysing enemies.
Persecutter Offensive Offensive A sly strike that can see sleeping or confused enemies taking six times the usual damage.
Craggle Offensive Offensive Summons an earth sigil that will inflict a lot of damage on a group of enemies every time they try to act.
Assassin's Stab Offensive Offensive An attack on an enemy's weak point that can sometimes kill them instantly.
Starburst Throw Offensive Offensive Rains down sparkling stars on all enemies, reducing their resistance to spells.
Mean Sweep Offensive Offensive A water-powered kick that strikes a single enemy and occasionally bedazzles them.
Body Slam Offensive Offensive Slams the user's body into a single enemy. The higher the user's HP, the more damage inflicted.
Stomp Offensive Offensive Causes the earth to vibrate violently, damaging all enemies and potentially causing them to fall.
Kamikazee Offensive Offensive Sacrifices the caster's life in order to destroy all enemies.
Lightning Offensive Offensive Scorches all enemies with a savage bolt of lightning.
Ram Raid Offensive Offensive Make like a flock of sheep and charge at the enemy. The higher the user's defence, the greater the damage inflicted.
Lambpede Offensive Offensive Summons a swarm of sheep to ride roughshod over the enemy. More sheep appear each time this ability is used in succession.
Hip Drop Offensive Offensive A jumping bump attack. The more charming you are, the more damage you deal!
Weird Whacker Offensive Offensive A strange slash that can sometimes confuse a single enemy.
Blind Man's Biff Offensive Offensive An attack unleashed at random on a single unsuspecting enemy.
Mercurial Slash Offensive Offensive Strikes a single enemy, slightly increasing the user's agility.
Falcon Slash Offensive Offensive A double-slicing attack faster than a falcon on the wing.
Double-Edged Slash Offensive Offensive Does plenty of damage to an enemy, but at the expense of the user's own HP.
Boulder Toss Offensive Offensive Launches a giant lump of rock that damages all enemies.
Punch in a Pinch Offensive Offensive A desperate attack. The lower the user's HP, the more powerful this punch becomes.
Unbridled Blade Offensive Offensive A savage swing of the sword that can inflict a good deal of damage.
Kaswoosh Offensive Offensive Summons two ferociously destructive whirlwinds which slice through two to five enemies.
Thwack Offensive Offensive A cursed incantation that sends all enemies to the hereafter.
Kaboom Offensive Offensive Engulfs all enemies in an enormous explosion.
Kaswooshle Offensive Offensive Slices through three to six enemies with a world-ending whirlwind.
Magic Burst Offensive Offensive Uses all of the caster's MP to obliterate all enemies. The more MP that are used, the greater the damage inflicted.
Power Throw Offensive Offensive A forceful boomerang fling that can damage all enemies equally.
Hatchet Man Offensive Offensive Doesn't connect so often, but when it does, it will cause a critical hit.
Twister Fists Offensive Offensive Swings the wielder's weapon to whack an entire group of enemies.
Scrap Mettle Offensive Offensive An aggressive attack that can sometimes lower an enemy's defence.
Maelstrom Offensive Offensive Creates a vast vortex that damages a group of enemies.
Axes of Evil Offensive Offensive A blisteringly brutal attack that carves cruelly through an entire group of enemies.
Blast it All Offensive Offensive Launches a powerful bomb that blasts all enemies to smithereens.
Parallax Offensive Offensive A brutal bash that can sometimes paralyse an enemy.
Death Dance Offensive Offensive A diabolical dance that lures all unsuspecting enemies to their graves.
Poof Offensive Offensive Targets all enemies and makes them disappear.
Gust Slash Offensive Offensive Slashes an enemy with a swooshing sword.
Kasizz Offensive Offensive Incinerates a group of enemies with the blazing flames of the underworld.
Miracle Slash Offensive Offensive A mysterious attack that hurts an enemy while healing the user.
Double Jeopardy Offensive Offensive Summons a mass of magical force twice as strong as an ordinary attack which also reduces all resistances.
Kacrack Offensive Offensive Skewers all enemies with a hail of sharp icicles.
Flamesplitter Offensive Offensive A legendary attack that cuts through all enemies with a blazing blade.
Kasizzle Offensive Offensive Obliterates a group of enemies with an earth-shaking inferno.
Crushed Ice Offensive Offensive Skewers an enemy four times in quick succession with a frosty spear.
Harvest Moon Offensive Offensive A brutal backflipping kick that also slightly raises the user's charm.
Have a Ball Offensive Offensive Restores around 70 HP to all party members.
Gold Rush Offensive Offensive Rains down juggling balls on random enemies, sometimes causing them to become confused.
Miracle Moon Offensive Offensive Throws a thousand gold coins at the enemy, dealing decadent damage aplenty.
Wind Sickles Offensive Offensive A brutal barrage of five quick randomly targeted kicks that also restores the user's HP.
Thin Air Offensive Offensive Savagely slices all enemies with a vacuum vortex.
Pearly Gates Offensive Offensive Delivers divine retribution to all enemies.
Summon Slime Offensive Offensive Calls a creature of the slime family to join the fray.
Zam Offensive Offensive Summons bullet-like blobs of black energy to blast a single enemy.
Summon Zombie Offensive Offensive Calls an uncanny undead creature to join the fray.
Zammle Offensive Offensive Unleashes an umbral explosion that assails a single enemy.
Summon Beast Offensive Offensive Calls a real copper-bottomed beast to join the fray.
Kazam Offensive Offensive Calls forth a devastatingly dark and destructive force that strikes a single enemy.
Summon Dragon Offensive Offensive Calls a deadly but dependable dragon to join the fray.
Hand of God Offensive Offensive A light-infused claw strike of divinely devastating proportions unleashed on a single enemy, with a high likelihood of a critical hit.
Brightsplitter Offensive Offensive A legendary attack that cuts through all enemies with a blade of light.
Multifists Offensive Offensive Unleashes a barrage of seven potent punches upon random targets in a group of enemies.
Fatal Flash Offensive Offensive A mighty swing of the sword that is sure to score a critical hit.
Big Banga Offensive Offensive Sends foes flying with a massive explosion, rendering them immobile.
Blade of Ultimate Power Offensive Offensive A blistering sword blow worthy of a true master fencer.
Pyre o' Fire Offensive Offensive A tower of flame that blazes into an enemy and burns them to a crisp.
Magma Blast Offensive Offensive A sudden eruption of lava which scorches all enemies.
Lightning Storm Offensive Offensive Summons infernal thunderbolts to strike a group of enemies silly, and can sometimes paralyse them too.
Kafrizzle Offensive Offensive Obliterates a single enemy with a giant pillar of flame.
Kacrackle Offensive Offensive Skewers all enemies with giant pillars of ice.
Kaboomle Offensive Offensive Blows away all enemies with an unimaginably enormous explosion.
Kaclang Offensive Offensive Combines opposing to create a devastating magical explosion. The powerful recoil temporarily reduces the caster's magical attack power.
Zap Offensive Offensive Assails a group of enemies with lashings of lightning.
Gigaslash Offensive Offensive A sword technique that assails all enemies with bolts of blazing lightning.
Sword Dance Offensive Offensive Randomly slices through a group of enemies with four controlled cuts.
Gigagash Offensive Offensive Batters all enemies with bolts of blazing lightning.
Light of the Hero Offensive Offensive Produces a righteous light that immobilizes an enemy and reduces their resistance to lightning.
Frizz Cracker Offensive Offensive Combines opposing to create a devastating magical explosion. The powerful recoil temporarily reduces the caster's magical attack power.
Zoom Field Field Allows the caster to return instantly to certain places they have visited before
Dazzle Debuffing Debuffing Envelops a group of enemies in illusions
Fuddle Debuffing Debuffing Sends one enemy into confusion.
Aooo! Debuffing Debuffing Unleashes an enormous lupine howl that stops an entire group of enemies in their tracks.
Snooze Debuffing Debuffing Puts a single enemy to sleep.
Sap Debuffing Debuffing Significantly reduces the defence of a single enemy.
Kasap Debuffing Debuffing Slightly reduces the defence of all enemies.
Blunt Debuffing Debuffing Reduces the attack of a single enemy.
Fizzle Debuffing Debuffing Prevents a group of enemies from using magic.
Charm-Cha-Cha Debuffing Debuffing A charming dance that can completely enthrall a single enemy.
Fuddle Dance Debuffing Debuffing A ridiculous routine that can confuse all enemies.
Divine Intervention Debuffing Debuffing Significantly reduces the spell resistance of a single enemy.
Slumber Rumbaa Debuffing Debuffing A sheepish shuffle that sends a single enemy to sleep.
Counting Sheep Debuffing Debuffing A soporific song that induces sleep in an entire group of enemies. The more times it is sung, the more effective it becomes.
Decelerate Debuffing Debuffing Significantly reduces the agility of a single enemy.
One-Liner Debuffing Debuffing Causes all enemies to crease up with laughter. The higher the user's charm, the more likely the joke is to land.
Deceleratle Debuffing Debuffing Slightly reduces the agility of all enemies.
Rib-Tickler Debuffing Debuffing Tickles an enemy pink, sometimes leaving them more susceptible to status ailments.
Underpants Dance Debuffing Debuffing A deliciously daft dance that can crack up an entire group of enemies.
Animal Magnetism Debuffing Debuffing A loving cheek rub which can beguile a single enemy.
Sow Chaos Debuffing Debuffing Confuses a group of enemies while boosting their attack power.
Disruptive Wave Debuffing Debuffing Unleashes a wave that washes away all of the enemy's positive status effects.
The Great Leveller Debuffing Debuffing Removes all positive status effects from an enemy.
Buff Buffing Buffing Significantly raises the defence of a single party member
Focus Strength Buffing Buffing Focuses spirit to strike with redoubled force on the next attack, which will be certain to hit
Hornpipe Buffing Buffing A cheery dance that makes it easier to get worked up.
Oomphle Buffing Buffing Slightly raises the attack of a single party member.
Lifeboat Buffing Buffing Renders a single attack on an ally completely harmless.
Back Atcha Buffing Buffing Sidesteps incoming physical attacks and deals damage to a random enemy.
Focus Pocus Buffing Buffing Clears the mind, allowing the next ability to be unleashed twice.
Channel Anger Buffing Buffing Greatly increases the damage done by any offensive spells the user casts.
Grace of the Goddess Buffing Buffing A beatific benediction that brings the blessed back to life if they bite the dust.
Dodgy Dance Buffing Buffing Employs fancy footwork to increase the user's ability to evade attacks.
Decoy Dance Buffing Buffing Brings one ally to the fore, making them more likely to be attacked by the enemy.
Battle Dance Buffing Buffing Compels all allies to join in a jig that boosts their attack power.
Muscle Dance Buffing Buffing An invigorating dance that boosts the power of a single ally's physical attacks.
Accelerate Buffing Buffing Significantly raises the agility of a single party member.
Hymn of Air Buffing Buffing Forms a barrier that protects all party members from wind-based attacks.
Hymn of Light Buffing Buffing Forms a barrier that protects all party members from light-based attacks.
Aria of Awakening Buffing Buffing Slightly increases the power of all allies' offensive spells.
Hymn of Fire Buffing Buffing Forms a barrier that protects all party members from fire-based attacks.
Hymn of Ice Buffing Buffing Forms a barrier that protects all party members from ice-based attacks.
Acceleratle Buffing Buffing Slightly raises the agility of all party members.
Woolly Blanket Buffing Buffing Encases the body in a soft fleece, significantly increasing defence and ice resistance.
Pratfall Buffing Buffing Causes the user to start pratting about, which evades physical attacks and boosts their charm with each successful dodge.
Mighty Martyr Buffing Buffing Causes the user to step up and take on all allies' incoming status ailments.
Insulate Buffing Buffing Forms a barrier that protects all party members from breath attacks.
Kabuff Buffing Buffing Slightly raises the defence of all party members.
Caster Sugar Buffing Buffing Slightly increases the effectiveness of the user's spells.
Block & Counter Buffing Buffing Allows a counter-attack to be performed after blocking a blow with a shield.
Oomph Buffing Buffing Significantly raises the attack of a single party member.
Magic Barrier Buffing Buffing Builds a barrier around the party that provides protection from enemy spells.
Bounce Buffing Buffing Builds a barrier around a single party member that reflects all spells.
Grand Stand Buffing Buffing Makes it easier to get worked up, and also slightly increases charm.
Pass the Torch Buffing Buffing Relinquishes the user's turn to a selected ally. Cannot be used in succession.
Snap, Crackle, Poof Buffing Buffing Produces purple sparkles that protect a single party member from status ailments.
Forbearance Buffing Buffing Enables the user to stand in front of their allies and soak up all incoming blows.
Immense Defense Buffing Buffing Adopts a stoic stance that can greatly increase the number of blows blocked with the user's shield.
Miracle Shield Buffing Buffing Allows HP to be restored when blocking enemy attacks.
Defending Champion Buffing Buffing Significantly reduces the damage taken by the user from all attacks.
Breezeblocker Buffing Buffing Whips up a mighty wind that protects the entire party, reflecting breath attacks back at the enemy.
Counter Wait Buffing Buffing A neat technique that dodges foes' physical blows before unleashing a devastating counter-attack upon a group of enemies.
The Greater Leveller Buffing Buffing Removes all status effects from all enemies and allies, and prevents enemies from casting spells.

What are Skills?

Usable Spells and Abilities

Casting a Spell
Skill are a combination of spells and abilities that each character can use. Depending on the character's Vocation, they can only use certain skills, and depending on the type of skill, they can be used either in or out of combat.

List of All Vocations

All Skill Types Explained

Type Explanation
Offensive Offensive Deals damage to monsters, with some skills being more effective depending on the enemy's weaknesses.
Recovery Recovery Used to heal, revive, or remove negative status effects from allies, and can also be used outside of battle.
Buffing Buffing Empowers allies by granting powerful effects or increasing stats.
Debuffing Debuffing Debilitates opponents by applying negative status effects, removing buffs, or decreasing stats.
Field Field Skills that can only be used outside of battle, and are helpful for exploring the world.

There are 5 different skill types in Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, each having their own uses in and out of battle. Whenever you're fixing your party's Vocations, it's recommended to have a balance between all 5 types to make combat and exploration a lot easier.

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