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<center>''Attacking with these would leave a trail of searing flames to scorch the enemy.'' --Description in ''Dragon Quest VII'' </center>
{{Item
|title = ''Fire claw''
|image = [[File:Fire claws modern artwork.png|200px]]
|japanese = {{tt|ほのおのツメ|Flame claw}}
|romaji = Honō no Tsume
|names = Flame claw
|games = {{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}
| buy = various, see article
| sell = various, see article
|effect = Fire element, can be used in battle
}}

The '''Fire claw''' is a recurring set of claws in the {{Main Series}} franchise. It is a mid-level weapon designed for martial artists and barehanded brawlers. When used as a tool in battle, it singes the enemy with a wave of fire.

==Appearances==
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Fire claws III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Fire claws</big>
|sprite=[[File:Fire claws III HD sprite.png]]
|kanji=ほのおのツメ
|description=These claws send fire flying towards a baddy when used as an item in battle
|stats={{Attack}} +80
|vocation=[[File:Martial artist iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Martial artist]][[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster wrangler]]
|notes=Casts [[Frizzle]] when used as an item
|price=	16,500 {{Gold}}/6,600 {{Gold}}
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Immigrant Town]]<br>[[Tantegel]]
}}

==={{DQ4}}===
The Fire claw has an {{Attack}} bonus of +60 and casts [[Sizzle]] on one enemy when used in battle. It can only be wielded by [[Alena]] and The {{Psaro 9}}. It is found behind the stairs at [[Femiscyra]].

==={{DQ5}}===
The Fire claw has an {{Attack}} bonus of +53 and casts [[Sizz]] on a group of enemies when used in battle. The cremating claws' real appeal is that damage will be multiplied by 1.5 when attacking an enemy with no resistance to [[Sizz]]/[[Fire Breath]], allowing the weapon to slash above its weight class into the end-game. It can only be wielded by [[Debora Briscoletti]] and monster companions that can use claws, including [[Saber]]. It can be sold for 3,525 {{Gold}} and bought for 4,700 {{Gold}} at both [[Battenburg]] and [[Gotha]].

{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1"
!style="background:#77479B; color: white;"|Can be equipped by
|-
|{{Debora}}
|-
|[[Saber]]
|-
|{{Jailcat R}}
|-
|{{Small fry R}}
|-
|{{Rockbomb R}}
|-
|{{Drag-goof R}}
|-
|{{Great dragon R}}
|}

==={{DQ6}}===
The Fire claw has an Attack}} bonus of +53 and a {{Style}} bonus of +21. [[Carver]], [[Amos]], and all slime allies except [[Goowain]] can equip it. When used as an item in battle, the fire claw acts as a free use of the [[Frizzle]] spell. [[Tiger jackal]]s drop it 1/128th of the time and [[Jamirus]] has a 1/8th chance of dropping it. The claws cannot be bought, only sold for 4,275 {{Gold}}. One set is found on the third floor of [[Murdaw's Keep]] and another on the sixth floor of the [[Pillar of Pegasus]].

The Fire claws deals bonus, [[Sizz]]-element damage to the target {{MFamilies}} that is half of the physical damage previously dealt before resistance apply and if said {{MFamilies}} is defeated by the initial blow then the bonus damage will be redirected to a different target. This bonus damage will activate on the following physical-blow skills: [[Dragon Slash]], [[Double-Edged Slash]], [[Flame Slash]], [[Frenzy]], [[Gust Slash]], [[Hatchet Man]], [[Kacrackle Slash|kacrackle slash]], [[Lightning Slash]], [[Mercurial Thrust]], [[Metal Slash]] & [[Undead Undoer]]

==={{DQ7}}===
The Fire claws have an {{Attack}} bonus of +53, a {{Style}} bonus of +21, and identical special effects and activating skills as seen in {{VI}}. It can only be equipped by [[Ruff]]. It can be purchased from various shops for 7,700 {{Gold}} and sold for 3,850 {{Gold}}. Fire claws can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel game at the [[Casino]]. 

==={{DQ8}}===
The Fire claw has an {{Attack}} bonus of +66 and can only be equipped by [[Morrie]]. It only appears in the {{3DS}} version of the game and can be purchased from [[Empycchu]] for 8,800 {{Gold}} and sold for 4,400 {{Gold}}. It can also be made using the [[Alchemy Pot]]. It can be upgraded into a [[Cobra claw]] by combining it with a [[devil's tail]]. The fire claw is also rarely dropped by [[riptide]]s and [[Claws (monster)|claws]].

Recipe: [[Iron claw]] + [[Flametang boomerang]]

==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[File:Fire claws DQIX icon.png]]
|name=Fire claw
|kanji=ほのおのツメ
|icon=[[File:Fire claws IX artwork.png]]
|description=Claws that fling forth fire if used as an item in battle
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats={{Attack}} +88
|vocation=[[Image:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial Artist]][[Image:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]]
|notes=Deals 23~33 Fire damage to all foes
|price=21,000 {{Gold}}/10,500 {{Gold}}
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Upover]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Nemean]]
|i1=[[File:Dragon claws DQIX icon.png|link=Dragon claws]]<br>[[Dragon claws]]
|i2=[[File:Rockbomb shard DQIX icon.png|link=Rockbomb shard]]<br>[[Rockbomb shard]]
|i3=[[File:Lava lump DQIX icon.png|link=Lava lump]]<br>[[Lava lump]] x3
}}
Upgrades into the [[Combusticlaws]] when combined with three [[Rockbomb shard]]s and 1 [[Sunstone]].

==={{DQ10}}===
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==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Fire claws</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Fire claws xi icon.png]]
|description=Magical talons that can fling forth fireballs when used as items in battle
|rarity=<big><big>B</big></big>
|stats={{Attack}} +56/58/60/62<br>[[Critical Hit]] chance +4%
|notes=Deals 54~70 fire damage to one enemy
|price=11,000 {{Gold}}/5,500 {{Gold}}
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Hotto]], act 2
|diff=N/A
|i1=N/A
|character=[[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]]
}}

==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQV_Fire Claw.png|Illustration in the guide book of {{V}}.
Fire_claws VII artwork.png|Illustration in the guide book of {{VII}}.
</gallery></center>

{{DQWeapons}}

[[Category:Claws]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]