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	\|names = Thunder sword<br>Lightning sword		\|names = Thunder sword<br>Lightning sword
	\|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest of the Stars]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''		\|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>{{DQ2HD}}<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest of the Stars]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''
	\|buy = 33,000		\|buy = 33,000
	\|sell = Varies, see article		\|sell = Varies, see article
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	The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +95 (+80 in the NES version) and it was found in the [[Cave to Rendarak]] and served as the [[Prince of Midenhall\|Prince of Midenhall's]] most powerful weapon. It can be sold for a measly 375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so. In addition to melee attacks, the sword could be used during combat as an item which would have the effect of casting [[Woosh]], but with a visual effect of lightning. In various spinoffs, the thunderbolt blade has often appeared as the signature weapon of the Prince of Midenhall.		The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +95 (+80 in the NES version) and it was found in the [[Cave to Rendarak]] and served as the [[Prince of Midenhall\|Prince of Midenhall's]] most powerful weapon. It can be sold for a measly 375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so. In addition to melee attacks, the sword could be used during combat as an item which would have the effect of casting [[Woosh]], but with a visual effect of lightning. In various spinoffs, the thunderbolt blade has often appeared as the signature weapon of the Prince of Midenhall.

			==={{DQ2HD}}===
			{{DQIIHDEquipment
			\|header=[[File:Thunderbolt blade III HD icon.png]]
			\|name=<big>Thunderbolt blade</big>
			\|sprite=[[File:Thunderbolt blade III HD sprite.png]]
			\|kanji=いなずまのけん
			\|description=Unleashes booming blasts on all enemies when used as an item in battle
			\|stats=Attack +95
			\|scion=[[File:Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.png\|60px\|link=Hero (Dragon Quest II))]]
			\|notes=Casts [[Boom]] when used
			\|price=NA/5,620
			\|location=Found in:<br>[[Passage to Rendarak]] 3F
			}}

	==={{DQ3}}===		==={{DQ3}}===
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			[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake weapons]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]

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	==={{DQ3}}===		==={{DQ3}}===
	The ~~thunderbolt~~ blade has an ~~attack~~ bonus of +82 (+85 in the NES version) and can be found in the [[~~Cave~~ of the Necrogond]]. It can be equipped [[Erdrick\|Hero]] and [[Warrior]]s, as well as ~~[[Thief\|~~Thieves]] in the Super Famicom version due to a bug. When used as a tool in battle, it has the same effect as the [[Boom]] spell.		The Thunderbolt blade has an {{Attack}} bonus of +82 (+85 in the {{NES}} version) and can be found in the [[Maw of the Necrogond]]. It can be equipped [[Erdrick\|Hero]] and [[Warrior]]s, as well as {{Thieves}} in the {{Super Famicom}} version due to a bug. When used as a tool in battle, it has the same effect as the [[Boom]] spell.

	==={{DQ3HD}}===		==={{DQ3HD}}===

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	\|name=<big>Thunderbolt blade</big>		\|name=<big>Thunderbolt blade</big>
			\|sprite=[[File:Thunderbolt blade III HD sprite.png]]
			\|kanji=いなずまのけん
	\|description=Unleashes booming blasts on all enemies when used as an item in battle		\|description=Unleashes booming blasts on all enemies when used as an item in battle
	\|stats=Attack +90		\|stats=Attack +90
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	{{DQWeapons}}		{{DQWeapons}}
	[[Category:~~Sword~~]]		[[Category:Swords]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest II weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest II weapons]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]

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	\|title = ''Thunderbolt blade''		\|title = ''Thunderbolt blade''
	\|image = [[Image:DQII thunderbolt blade.png\|185px]]		\|image = [[Image:DQII thunderbolt blade.png\|185px]]
	\|japanese = {{tt\|いなずまのけん\|Inazuma no ken}}		\|japanese = {{tt\|いなずまのけん\|Sword of lightning}}
			\|romaji=Inazuma no ken
	\|names = Thunder sword<br>Lightning sword		\|names = Thunder sword<br>Lightning sword
	\|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest of the Stars]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''		\|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest of the Stars]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	===~~''[[Dragon Quest II]]''~~===		==={{DQ2}}===
	The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +95 (+80 in the NES version) and it was found in the [[Cave to Rendarak]] and served as the [[Prince of Midenhall\|Prince of Midenhall's]] most powerful weapon. It can be sold for a measly 375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so. In addition to melee attacks, the sword could be used during combat as an item which would have the effect of casting [[Woosh]], but with a visual effect of lightning. In various spinoffs, the thunderbolt blade has often appeared as the signature weapon of the Prince of Midenhall.


	{{Descriptions		{{Descriptions
	\|DQ2=A sword within whose blade thunder rumbles restlessly.<ref>Mobile, Android and iOS version</ref>		\|DQ2=A sword within whose blade thunder rumbles restlessly.<ref>Mobile, Android and iOS version</ref>
	}}		}}
			The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +95 (+80 in the NES version) and it was found in the [[Cave to Rendarak]] and served as the [[Prince of Midenhall\|Prince of Midenhall's]] most powerful weapon. It can be sold for a measly 375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so. In addition to melee attacks, the sword could be used during combat as an item which would have the effect of casting [[Woosh]], but with a visual effect of lightning. In various spinoffs, the thunderbolt blade has often appeared as the signature weapon of the Prince of Midenhall.

	===~~''[[Dragon Quest III]]''~~===		==={{DQ3}}===
	The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +82 (+85 in the NES version) and can be found in the [[Cave of the Necrogond]]. It can be equipped [[Erdrick\|Hero]] and [[Warrior]]s, as well as [[Thief\|Thieves]] in the Super Famicom version due to a bug. When used as a tool in battle, it has the same effect as the [[Boom]] spell.		The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +82 (+85 in the NES version) and can be found in the [[Cave of the Necrogond]]. It can be equipped [[Erdrick\|Hero]] and [[Warrior]]s, as well as [[Thief\|Thieves]] in the Super Famicom version due to a bug. When used as a tool in battle, it has the same effect as the [[Boom]] spell.

	===''[[~~Dragon Quest Swords~~]]''===		==={{DQ3HD}}===
	~~This weapon is made by~~ [[~~Sword tempering in~~ Dragon Quest ~~Swords\|tempering~~]] ~~the~~ [[~~Lightning Blade~~]] ~~with 5~~ [[~~List of tempering materials in Dragon Quest Swords\|Monsterbone~~]], ~~4 Iron Ore, and 2 Thunderball. This sword also teaches the hero the~~ [[~~Master Stroke\|Thunder Thrust Master Stroke]]~~. ~~It can be tempered into a [[Wrath of Zeus~~]].		{{DQIIIHDEquipment
			\|header=[[File:Thunderbolt blade III HD icon.png]]
			\|name=<big>Thunderbolt blade</big>
			\|description=Unleashes booming blasts on all enemies when used as an item in battle
			\|stats=Attack +90
			\|vocation=[[File:Hero iconHD2D.png\|50px\|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png\|50px\|link=Warrior]]
			\|notes=Casts [[Boom]] when used as an item
			\|price=NA/ 5,625
			\|location=[[Mt. Necrogond]]
			}}

	{{~~Equipment\|header~~}}		==={{DQSwords}}===
	~~{{Equipment~~\|~~entry~~\|~~name=Fire Blade~~\|~~statModified~~=~~Attack\|statModifier~~=~~+65\|sellPrice~~=~~2400g~~}}		The weapon increases attack by +65 and is made by [[Sword tempering in Dragon Quest Swords\|tempering]] the [[Lightning Blade]] with 5 [[List of tempering materials in Dragon Quest Swords\|Monsterbone]], 4 Iron Ore, and 2 Thunderball for 3,200 at [[Castle Avalonia]]. This sword also teaches the hero the [[Master Stroke\|Thunder Thrust Master Stroke]]. It can be tempered into a [[Wrath of Zeus]].
	{{~~Equipment~~\|~~footer~~}}
			==={{DQH}}===
			{{Descriptions
			\|DQH=A fierce, forked blade that flashes like lightning.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam version</ref>
			}}
			The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +109 and can only be equipped by [[Terry]]. It can be purchased for 33,000 gold and sold for 16,500 gold.

	{{~~ItemLocation\|header~~}}		==={{DQH2}}===
	~~{{ItemLocation\|entry\|location~~=~~[[Castle Avalonia]]\|info~~=~~Tempered at armor shop (3200g)}}~~		{{Stub}}
	{{~~ItemLocation\|footer~~}}

	{{~~CharacterList\|header~~}}		==={{DQB2}}===
	~~{{CharacterList\|entry\|character~~=~~[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)\|Hero]]}}~~		{{Stub}}
	{{~~CharacterList\|footer~~}}

	===~~''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''~~===		==={{DQTreasures}}===
	The thunderbolt blade ~~has an attack bonus of +109 and can only be equipped by~~ [[~~Terry~~]]~~. It can be purchased for 33~~,~~000 gold~~ and ~~sold for 16~~,500 ~~gold~~.		The thunderbolt blade is [[List_of_treasures_in_Dragon_Quest_Treasures\|Treasure No. 23]] in the Legendary Weapons category, and has a base value of 12,500,000.

	{{~~Descriptions~~		==={{DQRivals}}===
	~~\|DQH~~=~~A fierce, forked blade that flashes like lightning.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam version</ref>~~		{{Stub}}
	}}

	==Related weapons==		==Related weapons==
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	File:Thunderbolt blade b2.png\|[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]] icon		File:Thunderbolt blade b2.png\|[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]] icon
	Image:DQH Thunderbolt blade.png\|''Dragon Quest Heroes''		Image:DQH Thunderbolt blade.png\|''Dragon Quest Heroes''
			Thunderbolt blade treasures icon.jpg\|''Treasures'' icon
	Image:DQR Thunderbolt blade.png\|The thunderbolt blade from ''Dragon Quest Rivals''		Image:DQR Thunderbolt blade.png\|The thunderbolt blade from ''Dragon Quest Rivals''
	</gallery></center>		</gallery></center>
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	[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
			[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords weapons]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]
			[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II weapons]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 weapons]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals items]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals items]]

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	Image:DQII Lightning Sword.png\|''Dragon Quest II'' Famicom		Image:DQII Lightning Sword.png\|''Dragon Quest II'' Famicom
			File:Thunderbolt blade b2.png\|[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]] icon
	Image:DQH Thunderbolt blade.png\|''Dragon Quest Heroes''		Image:DQH Thunderbolt blade.png\|''Dragon Quest Heroes''
	Image:DQR Thunderbolt blade.png\|The thunderbolt blade from ''Dragon Quest Rivals''		Image:DQR Thunderbolt blade.png\|The thunderbolt blade from ''Dragon Quest Rivals''

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	\|title = ''Thunderbolt blade''		\|title = ''Thunderbolt blade''
	\|image = [[Image:DQII thunderbolt blade.png\|185px]]		\|image = [[Image:DQII thunderbolt blade.png\|185px]]
	\|japanese = いなずまのけん		\|japanese = {{tt\|いなずまのけん\|Inazuma no ken}}
	\|names = Thunder sword<br>Lightning sword		\|names = Thunder sword<br>Lightning sword
	\|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''		\|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest of the Stars]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''
	\|buy = ~~N/a~~		\|buy = 33,000
	\|sell = Varies, see article		\|sell = Varies, see article
	\|effect = Casts [[Woosh]] or [[Boom]] when used as a tool in battle.		\|effect = Casts [[Woosh]] or [[Boom]] when used as a tool in battle.
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	{{CharacterList\|entry\|character=[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)\|Hero]]}}		{{CharacterList\|entry\|character=[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)\|Hero]]}}
	{{CharacterList\|footer}}		{{CharacterList\|footer}}

			===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''===
			The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +109 and can only be equipped by [[Terry]]. It can be purchased for 33,000 gold and sold for 16,500 gold.

			{{Descriptions
			\|DQH=A fierce, forked blade that flashes like lightning.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam version</ref>
			}}

	==Related weapons==		==Related weapons==
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	Image:DQII Lightning Sword.png\|''Dragon Quest II'' Famicom		Image:DQII Lightning Sword.png\|''Dragon Quest II'' Famicom
			Image:DQH Thunderbolt blade.png\|''Dragon Quest Heroes''
	Image:DQR Thunderbolt blade.png\|The thunderbolt blade from ''Dragon Quest Rivals''		Image:DQR Thunderbolt blade.png\|The thunderbolt blade from ''Dragon Quest Rivals''
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	{{DQWeapons}}		{{DQWeapons}}
	[[Category:~~sword~~]]		[[Category:Sword]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest II weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest II weapons]]
	[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
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	\|effect = Casts [[Woosh]] or [[Boom]] when used as a tool in battle.		\|effect = Casts [[Woosh]] or [[Boom]] when used as a tool in battle.
	}}		}}

	~~<center><small>'''Not to be confused with the [[Sunderbolt blade]]'''</small></center>~~

	The '''thunderbolt blade''' is a recurring sword in ''[[Dragon Quest (series)\|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is a very powerful sword and can be used as a tool in battle to call thunder and lightning.		The '''thunderbolt blade''' is a recurring sword in ''[[Dragon Quest (series)\|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is a very powerful sword and can be used as a tool in battle to call thunder and lightning.
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	===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===		===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
	The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +95 (+80 in the NES version) and it was found in the [[Cave to Rendarak]] and served as the [[Prince of Midenhall\|Prince of Midenhall's]] most powerful weapon. It can be sold for a measly 375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so. In addition to melee attacks, the sword could be used during combat as an item which would have the effect of casting [[Woosh]], but with a visual effect of lightning. In various spinoffs, the thunderbolt blade has often appeared as the signature weapon of the Prince of Midenhall.		The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +95 (+80 in the NES version) and it was found in the [[Cave to Rendarak]] and served as the [[Prince of Midenhall\|Prince of Midenhall's]] most powerful weapon. It can be sold for a measly 375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so. In addition to melee attacks, the sword could be used during combat as an item which would have the effect of casting [[Woosh]], but with a visual effect of lightning. In various spinoffs, the thunderbolt blade has often appeared as the signature weapon of the Prince of Midenhall.


			{{Descriptions
			\|DQ2=A sword within whose blade thunder rumbles restlessly.<ref>Mobile, Android and iOS version</ref>
			}}

	===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===		===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
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	===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===		===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===
	This weapon is made by [[Sword tempering in Dragon Quest Swords\|tempering]] the [[Lightning Blade]] with 5 [[List of tempering materials in Dragon Quest Swords\|Monsterbone]], 4 Iron Ore, and 2 Thunderball. This sword also teaches the hero the [[Master Stroke\|Thunder Thrust Master Stroke]]. It can be tempered into a [[Wrath of Zeus]].		This weapon is made by [[Sword tempering in Dragon Quest Swords\|tempering]] the [[Lightning Blade]] with 5 [[List of tempering materials in Dragon Quest Swords\|Monsterbone]], 4 Iron Ore, and 2 Thunderball. This sword also teaches the hero the [[Master Stroke\|Thunder Thrust Master Stroke]]. It can be tempered into a [[Wrath of Zeus]].
	~~====Info====~~
	{{Equipment\|header}}		{{Equipment\|header}}
	{{Equipment\|entry\|name=Fire Blade\|statModified=Attack\|statModifier=+65\|sellPrice=2400g}}		{{Equipment\|entry\|name=Fire Blade\|statModified=Attack\|statModifier=+65\|sellPrice=2400g}}
	{{Equipment\|footer}}		{{Equipment\|footer}}
	~~====Locations====~~
	{{ItemLocation\|header}}		{{ItemLocation\|header}}
	{{ItemLocation\|entry\|location=[[Castle Avalonia]]\|info=Tempered at armor shop (3200g)}}		{{ItemLocation\|entry\|location=[[Castle Avalonia]]\|info=Tempered at armor shop (3200g)}}
	{{ItemLocation\|footer}}		{{ItemLocation\|footer}}
	~~====Equipping characters====~~
	{{CharacterList\|header}}		{{CharacterList\|header}}
	{{CharacterList\|entry\|character=[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)\|Hero]]}}		{{CharacterList\|entry\|character=[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)\|Hero]]}}
	{{CharacterList\|footer}}		{{CharacterList\|footer}}

	==~~Descriptions~~==		==Related weapons==
	~~{{Descriptions~~		The Thunderbolt blade is one of three similarly-named swords themed around lightning. The other two are:
	~~\|DQ2=A~~ sword ~~within whose~~ blade ~~thunder rumbles restlessly.<ref>Mobile, Android and iOS version</ref>~~		*[[Stormlord's sword]]
	}}		*[[Sunderbolt blade]]

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	~~[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]~~
	[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords weapons]]		[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords weapons]]
			[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]
			[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 weapons]]

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	[[~~File~~:~~Dq7 thunder sword~~.png\|~~border~~\|~~180px~~\|~~right~~]]		{{Item
	~~The~~ '''~~Thunderbolt blade~~'''~~, previously translated as the~~ '''~~Lightning sword~~'''~~, is a powerful weapon appearing in the~~ ''[[Dragon Quest ~~(series)\|~~Dragon Quest]]'' ~~series~~.		\|title = ''Thunderbolt blade''
			\|image = [[Image:DQII thunderbolt blade.png\|185px]]
			\|japanese = いなずまのけん
			\|names = Thunder sword<br>Lightning sword
			\|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Rivals]]''
			\|buy = N/a
			\|sell = Varies, see article
			\|effect = Casts [[Woosh]] or [[Boom]] when used as a tool in battle.
			}}

	==~~Versions~~==		<center><small>'''Not to be confused with the [[Sunderbolt blade]]'''</small></center>

			The '''thunderbolt blade''' is a recurring sword in ''[[Dragon Quest (series)\|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is a very powerful sword and can be used as a tool in battle to call thunder and lightning.

			==Characteristics==
			The thunderbolt blade has a curved orange blade much like a scimitar but with a jagged shape meant to evoke the shape of lightning. The entire blade is covered with a golden filigree and the hilt is blue with a golden pommel and a red jewel on its crossguard. The blade also has a white section in the center of its blade which is tapered on both ends and inscribed with runes, as well as a black circle surrounded by triangles closer to the hilt. When the sword is swung in battle, it is accompanied by lightning.

			==Appearances==
	===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===		===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
	The ~~Thunderbolt~~ blade ~~first appeared here, where~~ it was found in the [[Cave to Rendarak]] and served as the [[Prince of Midenhall\|Prince of Midenhall's]] most powerful weapon. In addition to melee attacks, the sword could be used during combat as an item which would have the effect of casting [[~~Infernos~~]]. In ~~the mobile remakes~~, the blade~~'s casting~~ has ~~been updated to a unique casting~~ of the ~~[[lightning]] spell~~.		The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +95 (+80 in the NES version) and it was found in the [[Cave to Rendarak]] and served as the [[Prince of Midenhall\|Prince of Midenhall's]] most powerful weapon. It can be sold for a measly 375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so. In addition to melee attacks, the sword could be used during combat as an item which would have the effect of casting [[Woosh]], but with a visual effect of lightning. In various spinoffs, the thunderbolt blade has often appeared as the signature weapon of the Prince of Midenhall.

	===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===		===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
	The ~~Thunderbolt~~ blade ~~could~~ be found in the [[Cave of the Necrogond]]. It ~~was usable by the~~ [[Erdrick\|~~hero~~]] & [[~~warrior~~]]s~~. When used~~, ~~it has the same effect~~ as ~~the~~ [[~~Boom~~]] ~~spell. In the mobile remakes,~~ the ~~blade's casting has been updated~~ to ~~casting of the [[kasizzle]] spell~~.		The thunderbolt blade has an attack bonus of +82 (+85 in the NES version) and can be found in the [[Cave of the Necrogond]]. It can be equipped [[Erdrick\|Hero]] and [[Warrior]]s, as well as [[Thief\|Thieves]] in the Super Famicom version due to a bug. When used as a tool in battle, it has the same effect as the [[Boom]] spell.

	~~===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===~~
	When ~~the sword was~~ used ~~in combat~~ as a ~~weapon~~ it ~~would cast~~ [[~~lightning~~]].

	===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===		===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===
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	Image:DQII Lightning Sword.png\|''Dragon Quest II'' Famicom		Image:DQII Lightning Sword.png\|''Dragon Quest II'' Famicom
			Image:DQR Thunderbolt blade.png\|The thunderbolt blade from ''Dragon Quest Rivals''
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	Image:DQH Thunderbolt blade.png\|''Dragon Quest Heroes''		Image:DQH Thunderbolt blade.png\|''Dragon Quest Heroes''
	Image:DQR Thunderbolt blade.png\|The thunderbolt blade from ''Dragon Quest Rivals''		Image:DQR Thunderbolt blade.png\|The thunderbolt blade from ''Dragon Quest Rivals''