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<center><small>'''A boomerang harbouring the power of the inferno.'''<br>(Description when selecting the Flametang boomerang in PS2 ''Dragon Quest VIII''.)</small></center>
{{Item
|title = ''Flametang boomerang''
|image = [[Image:FireBoomerang.png|200px]]
|japanese = {{tt|ほのおのブーメラン|Blazing boomerang}}
|romaji = Honoo no bumeran
|names = Fire boomerang<br>Flame boomerang
|games = {{Dragon Quest V}} onwards
| buy = various, see article
| sell = various, see article
|effect = Targets all foes<br>Fire element post-IX
}}


The '''Flametang boomerang''' is a recurring weapon in the {{Main Series}} franchise. It is a metal boomerang empowered with fire, but until the {{IX}} onwards it did not factor in enemy resistances to flames for damage calculation. 

==Appearances==
==={{DQ2HD}}===
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=
|name=<big>Flametang boomerang</big>
|sprite=
|kanji=
|description=Brims with fantastic fiery energy
|stats={{Attack}} +65
|scion=[[File:Prince of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Prince of Cannock]][[File:Princess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=Fire element<br>Smacks all monsters
|price=NA/6,500 {{Gold}}
|location=[[List of mini medals in Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake|60 mini medals]]
}}

==={{DQ3}}===
The Flametang boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +42 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 3}}, [[Mage]]s, [[Merchant]]s, [[Gadabout]]s, and {{Thieves}}. They can be purchased for 6,500 {{Gold}} at the Dragon Queen's [[Treasures n' Trapdoors]] track and one can be found in the [[Tower of Rubiss]]. In the [[Cell phone|mobile]] versions, it is the prize for turning in 55 [[Mini medal]]s to the collector in [[Aliahan]] as all {{T'n'T}} boards were removed.

==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Flametang boomerang III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Flametang boomerang</big>
|sprite=[[File:Flametang boomerang III HD sprite.png]]
|kanji=
|description=Brims with fantastic fiery energy
|stats={{Attack}} +65
|vocation=[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster wrangler]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]]
|notes=Fire element
|price=NA/6,500 {{Gold}}
|location=65 [[Mini medal]]s
}}

==={{DQ5}}===
The Flametang boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +65. It can be purchased in [[Precaria]] for 13,000 {{Gold}} and sold for 9,750 {{Gold}}. The {{Hero 5}}, his [[Hero's Son (Dragon Quest V)|son]], and various monster companions can equip it.

{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1"
!style="background:#77479B; color: white;"|Can be equipped by
|-
|{{Madason}}
|-
|{{Parry}}
|-
|{{Slime R}}
|-
|{{Dracky R}}
|-
|{{Funghoul R}}
|-
|{{Ticking timeburrm R}}
|-
|{{Metal slime R}}
|-
|{{Powie yowie R}}
|-
|{{Fandangow R}}
|-
|{{Grudgerigar R}}
|-
|{{Healslime R}}
|-
|{{Cross eye R}}
|-
|{{Pocus poppet R}}
|-
|{{Chimaera R}}
|-
|{{Flamethrower R}}
|-
|{{Cureslime R}}
|-
|{{Man o' war R}}
|-
|{{Liquid metal slime R}}
|-
|{{King slime R}}
|-
|{{Minidemon R}}
|-
|{{Hellion R}}
|-
|{{Ghost R}}
|-
|{{Fat rat R}}
|-
|{{Snowbird R}}
|-
|{{King cureslime R}}
|-
|{{Beastmaster R}}
|}

==={{DQ6}}===
Flametang boomerangs can be bought in the hidden well shop for 13,000 {{Gold}}. To find the shop, the player will need [[Lorelei's harp]] and the [[ship]] to reach it. It is south of {{Alltrades Abbey 6}}. Flametang boomerangs can be sold for 9,750 {{Gold}}, or 10,125 {{Gold}} after it has been upgraded. They have an {{Attack}} bonus of +65 and a {{Style}} bonus of +25 (+52 once it has been upgraded). The {{Hero 6}}, [[Amos]], [[Terry]], and all slime allies except for [[Goowain]] can equip it.

==={{DQ7}}===
The Flametang boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +65 and a {{Style}} bonus of +25. They can be bought for 13,000 {{Gold}} and sold for 6,500 {{Gold}}. The {{Hero 7}} and [[Ruff]] can equip it.

==={{DQ8}}===
The Flametang boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +63. It can't be bought, but it can be sold for 7,250 {{Gold}}. It is found on a hill west of [[Argonia]], but the hill can only be reached from the air. The {{Hero 8}} is the only {{Party 8}} member that can equip it in the {{PS2}} version. In the {{3DS}} release, [[Morrie]] can also equip it

{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Flametang boomerang.png|link=Flametang boomerang]]<br>Flametang boomerang
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Swallowtail.png|link=Swallowtail]]<br>[[Swallowtail]]
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Flame shield.png|link=Flame shield]]<br>[[Flame shield]]
|i3=-
}}


==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[File:Flametang boomerang DQIX icon.png]]
|name=Flametang boomerang
|icon=[[File:Flametang boomerang IX artwork.png]]
|description=A boomerang bearing a fiery force
|rarity=★★☆☆☆
|stats={{Attack}} +71
|vocation=[[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (Vocation)]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]]
|notes=Fire element
|price=19,500 {{Gold}}/9,750 {{Gold}}
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Stornway]] (post-game)
|i1=[[File:Gusterang DQIX icon.png|link=Gusterang]]<br>[[Gusterang]]
|i2=[[File:Lava lump DQIX icon.png|link=Lava lump]]<br>[[Lava lump]] x3
|i3=[[File:Rockbomb shard DQIX icon.png|link=Rockbomb shard]]<br>[[Rockbomb shard]] x3
}}
Upgrades into the [[Banefire boomerang]] when combined with a [[Sunstone]] and three [[Rockbomb shard]]s.

==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}

==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Flametang boomerang</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Flametang boomerang xi icon.png]]
|description=A fiery missile weapon infused with scorching sorcery
|rarity=<big><big>B</big></big>
|stats={{Attack}} +63/65/68/71
|notes=Fire element
|price=26,000 {{Gold}}/13,000 {{Gold}}
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Hotto]], act 2
|diff=N/A
|i1=N/A
|character=[[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]]
}}

==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Flametang Boomerang.png|{{V}} artwork, circa 1992.
DQIII flametang boomerang.png|{{III}} artwork, circa 1996.
Flametang boomerang VII artwork.png|{{VII}} artwork.
</gallery></center>

{{DQWeapons}}

[[Category:Boomerangs]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest X weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]