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|japanese = ヒールウィップ
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|romaji = Hīru Wippu
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|translation = Heel Whip
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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==
==={{DQ9}}===
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.


===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
==Etymology==
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 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.


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.
==See also==
*[[Lady's Thong]]
*[[Queen's Thong]]


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
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]].
==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]