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|japanese = ヒールウィップ
|japanese = ヒールウィップ  
|romaji = Healing lash
|romaji = Hīru Wippu
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|translation = Heel Whip
|type = Skill
|type = Skill
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'''Schadenfreude''' is a whip ability in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]] series. It restores the user's health based on a portion of the damage inflicted.
'''Schadenfreude''' is a whip ability in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]] series. It restores the user's health based on a portion of the damage inflicted.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
This technique makes its series debut by the name of ''Lady's Thong'', owing to the gender of its [[Jessica|practitioner]]. It restores 1/8th of the damage dealt to an enemy group for 2 MP, and requires that Miss Albert invest 23 skill points into her whip skill.
Schadenfreude is learned with 76 skill points allocated into [[List of whip skills in Dragon Quest IX|Whip skill]]. It damages one group of enemies for 5 MP, and restores 1/4th of the damage dealt to the first enemy to the practitioner.


An improved version of the technique exists, ''Queen's Thong''. The skill now restores 1/4th of the damage dealt, and deals an additional 25% more damage to the first enemy struck. Mastering this skill requires 82 points.
==Etymology==
*Schadenfreude is a German term that means "to experience pleasure at the misfortune of others". In the context of the games, it refers to HP being restored while enemies are lashed.


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==See also==
This ability is functionally identical to Queen's Thong, but it costs 5 MP instead of 2. Learned with 76 skill points allocated into [[List of whip skills in Dragon Quest IX|Whip skill]].
*[[Lady's Thong]]
*[[Queen's Thong]]


==See also==
*[[Miracle Slash]]
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Latest revision as of 06:20, 17 February 2026

Schadenfreude is a whip ability in the Dragon Quest series. It restores the user's health based on a portion of the damage inflicted.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

Schadenfreude is learned with 76 skill points allocated into Whip skill. It damages one group of enemies for 5 MP, and restores 1/4th of the damage dealt to the first enemy to the practitioner.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

  • Schadenfreude is a German term that means "to experience pleasure at the misfortune of others". In the context of the games, it refers to HP being restored while enemies are lashed.

See also[edit | edit source]