Jester (DQVII)

Japanese name	笑わせ師
Rōmaji name	Warawaseshi
Gender	Male and/or Female
Game	Dragon Quest VII

For the vocation introduced in Dragon Quest III, see Gadabout.

For the monster introduced in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3, see JESTER.

With snappy comebacks and spontaneous one-liners, the Jester is always popularDragon Quest VII

The Jester is a vocation in Dragon Quest VII.

Appearances

Main games

Dragon Quest VII

Jester is one of the basic classes available. Mastering it is a prerequisite to unlock the Luminary vocation, along with the Dancer and Troubadour vocations. When Ruff is in this class, his wolf has a clown's red nose.

Stat Changes

Statistics	Change
Battles to Master	130
Strength	-30 Percent
Agility	-30 Percent
Guard	-40 Percent
Intelligence	-20 Percent
Appearance	+5 Percent
Max HP	-30 Percent
Max MP	-20 Percent

PS1 Abilities

Level	Title	Learns	Battles Needed	_target	Info	MP
1	Beginner	None	0
2	Novice	Puff-Puff	7	One Enemy	If performed by a male, it damages the enemy. If performed by a female, it may prevent the enemy from attacking.	0
3	Goof-Off	Pratfall	15	Self	User avoids physical attacks for one turn	0
4	Buffoon	Point Out	30	Self	Counterattacks physical attacks for one turn	0
5	Stand-up	One-Liner	58	One Group	Tells a joke which may cause one enemy group to laugh, preventing them from attacking	0
6	Comedian	Tongue Lashing	80	One Enemy	Licks an enemy to cause shuddering, which may prevent an enemy from attacking	0
7	Joker	Tongue Bashing	100	One Enemy	Licks one enemy, lowering its defense to zero	0
8	Fool	Rib-Tickler	133	One Enemy	Tickle one enemy, which may prevent that enemy from attacking	0

Hybrid Abilities

Hybrid	Learns	_target	Info	MP
Troubadour	Silly Song	One Group	Has a chance of making one group of enemies laugh, preventing them from attacking	0
Dancer	Underpants Dance	One Group	Causes one group of enemies to laugh, preventing them from attacking	0
Martial Artist	Smackback	Self	Returns any attack against the caster back to the enemy	0
Mage	Fuddle	One Group	Causes confusion to one enemy group	5
Thief	Weird Leer	Self	Snickers during a battle, which wastes a turn	0
Warrior	Weird Whacker	One Enemy	May confuses the enemy it hits	0

3DS Abilities

Level	Title	Learns	Battles Needed	_target	Info	MP
1	Open Mic-Er	Pratfall	1	User	Dodges all enemy attacks for 1 turn	0
2	Clown	Point Out	4	Self	Reflects enemy attacks	0
3	Fall Guy	Weird Leer Puff-Puff	9	Self One Enemy	Snickers, which causes the user to miss his/her turn If performed by a male, it damages the enemy. If performed by a female, it may prevent the enemy from attacking.	0 0
4	Gag Merchant	One-Liner	26	One Group	User tells a joke, can make the enemy laugh and skip a turn.	0
5	Jobbing Comedian	Tongue Lashing	24	One Enemy	Licks an enemy to cause shuddering, which may prevent an enemy from attacking	0
6	Bill-Topper	Underpants Dance, Tongue Bashing	34	One Group One Enemy	Causes one group of enemies to laugh, preventing them from attacking Licks one enemy, lowering its defence to zero.	0 0
7	Household Name	Rib-Tickler	46	One Enemy	May make an enemy skip a turn from laughter	0
8	Comic Genius	Weird Whacker	71	One Enemy	May confuse the enemy if it hits	0

Usefulness

The Jester's attributes decline in all categories might be hard to deal with at first and the skills aren't worth using, but the vocation is required for a character to become a Luminary and then a Druid later on.

Other languages

Other languages
French	Unknown
German	Gaukler
Spanish	Unknown
Latin American Spanish	Unknown
Italian	Unknown
Dutch	Unknown
Norwegian	Unknown
Greek	Unknown
Portuguese	Unknown
Russian	Unknown
Chinese	Unknown
Korean	Unknown