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'''Knuckle Sandwich''' is a recurring ability in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a focused, chi-enriched hay-maker.  
'''Knuckle Sandwich''' is a recurring fisticuffs ability in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a focused, chi-enriched hay-maker.  


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
Exactly the same as it was in {{VI}} in the {{PSX}} version, and deals 200% damage for 2 {{MP}} in the {{3DS}} remake.
The skill can be learned by advancing to rank 7 as a Martial Artist. It acts exactly the same as it was in {{VI}} in the {{PSX}} version, and deals 200% damage for 2 {{MP}} in the {{3DS}} remake. On the enemy side, it can be used by [[Wyatt]] and [[Orgodemir]] in his second form during the final battle.


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
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==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
Knuckle Sandwich can be learned by investing 30 skill points into the Fisticuffs skill and costs 3 {{MP}} to use.
Knuckle Sandwich can be learned by investing 30 skill points into the Fisticuffs skill and costs 3 {{MP}} to use, dealing 150% strength physical damage to a single enemy. It has a high chance of landing a critical hit.
* In the ''[[Dragon Quest X Offline|Offline]]'' version of the game, it can be learned by the {{Hero 10}} and [[Mjoll]] through the ''Fisticuffs'' panel in their character builders for 5 skill points. The damage and hit rate can be increased further with skill up panels.


==={{Dragon Quest Heroes}} & {{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}===
==={{Dragon Quest Heroes}} & {{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}===
Knuckle Sandwich appears as one of [[Alena]]'s basic attacks that costs no {{MP}} that can be used when she presses the Triangle button.
Knuckle Sandwich appears as one of [[Alena]]'s basic attacks that costs no {{MP}} that can be used when she presses the Triangle button.
*Knuckle Sandwich can be upgraded with the skill '''Knuckle Sandwich Enhancer''', which costs 5 skill points to learn when Alena reaches Level 20. By holding down the Triangle button, she can charge up her Knuckle Sandwich to deal more damage. It can be upgraded further by learning '''Knockout Knuckle Sandwich''' for 5 skill points at Level 24, which increases the chance of landing a critical hit with the attack.
*Knuckle Sandwich can be upgraded with the skill '''Knuckle Sandwich Enhancer''', which costs 5 skill points to learn when Alena reaches Level 20. By holding down the Triangle button, she can charge up her Knuckle Sandwich to deal more damage. It can be upgraded further by learning '''Knockout Knuckle Sandwich''' for 5 skill points at Level 24, which increases the chance of landing a critical hit with the attack.
==={{DQStars}}===
{{DQStarsSkill
|name=Knuckle Sandwich
|kanji=せいけんづき
|romanji=Seikentsuki
|type=[[Image:DQotS Red B.png]]
|target=Single Enemy
|ct=35s{{tt|*|20s at max rank}}
|restriction=N/A
|description=200% potency non-elemental attack. 300% potency when landing a critical hit.
|notes=N/A
|obtain=Known naturally by [[Martial Artist]]s at level 1.
}}


==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
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Carver has his own variations of the skill: [[Mega Knuckle Sandwich]] and [[Über Knuckle Sandwich]].
Carver has his own variations of the skill: [[Mega Knuckle Sandwich]] and [[Über Knuckle Sandwich]].
==={{AHB}}===
Known as '''Direct Thrust''' in this game, it is a skill that can be used by [[Maam (A Hero's Bonds)|Maam]] and the Luminary Leader as a [[Martial Artist]]. It is a short-range attack that inflicts physical Strike damage over a small area and temporarily lowers the target's Physical Attack when using a counterattack. The main way to unlock the skill is by obtaining Direct Thrust Scrolls from the Shop Exchange.
==Related skills==
*[[Mighty Direct Thrust]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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DQHII Knuckle Sandwich.jpg|Carver performing a Knuckle Sandwich in ''Heroes II''.
DQHII Knuckle Sandwich.jpg|Carver performing a Knuckle Sandwich in ''Heroes II''.
DQR Seikenzuki.png|Alena performing a Knuckle Sandwich in {{Rivals}}.
DQR Seikenzuki.png|Alena performing a Knuckle Sandwich in {{Rivals}}.
AHB Direct Thrust.png|''A Hero's Bonds'' skill icon
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact skills]]
[[Category:A Hero's Bonds skills]]

Revision as of 18:52, 17 March 2023

Knuckle Sandwich is a recurring fisticuffs ability in the Dragon Quest series. It is a focused, chi-enriched hay-maker.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

Knuckle Sandwich appears in remake versions of the game as an enemy-only skill that can be used by Chow Mein.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Knuckle Sandwich inflicts 150% damage, but has a chance to miss the target if it has any resistance to the strike/rock attribute. Carver obtains this ability during a story event in Murdaw's Keep. Other characters can learn this ability by advancing to rank 5 of the Martial Artist vocation.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The skill can be learned by advancing to rank 7 as a Martial Artist. It acts exactly the same as it was in VI in the PSX version, and deals 200% damage for 2 MP in the 3DS remake. On the enemy side, it can be used by Wyatt and Orgodemir in his second form during the final battle.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Knuckle Sandwich is a Fisticuffs technique that the Hero, Yangus, and Angelo can learn, as well as Morrie in the 3DS version. It requires 12 skill points by Yangus, 24 skill points by the Hero, 35 skill points by Angelo, and 28 skill points by Morrie. All four need 2 MP to perform the technique. On the enemy side, it can be used by the Lord of the Dragovians.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

This ability is learned with 25 skill points invested into Fisticuffs skill. Damage is base attack + 50%, with no additional chance to miss. Costs 2 MP to use, making it easy to exploit.

Dragon Quest X

Knuckle Sandwich can be learned by investing 30 skill points into the Fisticuffs skill and costs 3 MP to use, dealing 150% strength physical damage to a single enemy. It has a high chance of landing a critical hit.

  • In the Offline version of the game, it can be learned by the Hero and Mjoll through the Fisticuffs panel in their character builders for 5 skill points. The damage and hit rate can be increased further with skill up panels.

Dragon Quest Heroes & Dragon Quest Heroes II

Knuckle Sandwich appears as one of Alena's basic attacks that costs no MP that can be used when she presses the Triangle button.

  • Knuckle Sandwich can be upgraded with the skill Knuckle Sandwich Enhancer, which costs 5 skill points to learn when Alena reaches Level 20. By holding down the Triangle button, she can charge up her Knuckle Sandwich to deal more damage. It can be upgraded further by learning Knockout Knuckle Sandwich for 5 skill points at Level 24, which increases the chance of landing a critical hit with the attack.

Dragon Quest of the Stars

Knuckle Sandwich (せいけんづき Seikentsuki)
Ability information
Knuckle Sandwich
Type & Rank Target CT Restriction
Single Enemy 35s* N/A
Effect
200% potency non-elemental attack. 300% potency when landing a critical hit.
Notes
N/A
How to obtain
Known naturally by Martial Artists at level 1.


Dragon Quest Tact

Knuckle Sandwich can be learned by Stone golem at Level 22 and Medislime at Level 32. It costs 13 MP to use and inflicts moderate martial damage to a single enemy. A Knuckle Sandwich ability scroll is received as a reward for completing the seventh stage of Dora-in-Grey's Battle Road.

Knuckle Sandwich (せいけんづき Seikentsuki)
Ability information
Knuckle Sandwich
Role * Type * Element MP cost
Attack Martial 13
Range Additional effects

1		 None
Description
Deals moderate martial damage to 1 enemy
Naturally learnt by
Medislime, Stone golem

Carver has his own variations of the skill: Mega Knuckle Sandwich and Über Knuckle Sandwich.

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds

Known as Direct Thrust in this game, it is a skill that can be used by Maam and the Luminary Leader as a Martial Artist. It is a short-range attack that inflicts physical Strike damage over a small area and temporarily lowers the target's Physical Attack when using a counterattack. The main way to unlock the skill is by obtaining Direct Thrust Scrolls from the Shop Exchange.

Related skills

Gallery

  • Carver performing a Knuckle Sandwich in Heroes II.
    Carver performing a Knuckle Sandwich in Heroes II.
  • Alena performing a Knuckle Sandwich in Rivals.
    Alena performing a Knuckle Sandwich in Rivals.
  • A Hero's Bonds skill icon
    A Hero's Bonds skill icon
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