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{{quote|style=1|quote=A sturdy sword made from forged steel.|source=Description of the steel broadsword in ''Dragon Quest VIII''}}
The '''steel broadsword''' (also known as '''steel sword''' or '''broadsword''') is a common weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is often a mid-level sword.
 
The '''steel broadsword''' (also known as '''steel sword''' or '''broadsword''') is a recurring [[sword]] in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is often a mid-level sword.
 
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|title = ''Steel broadsword''
|image = [[Image:SteelBroadsword.png|right|200px]]
|japanese = はがねのつるぎ
|names = Steel broadsword <br> Broadsword <br> Steel sword
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest I]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<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 Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''
|buy = 1,500-2,800 gold
|sell = various, see article
|effect = varies
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==Characteristics==
The steel broadsword is a standard sword with a long blade forged from steel and a yellow hilt and crossguard. It often marks the turning point from early game weapons to mid-level weapons, being an effective weapon in terms of attack power and gold cost. This sword has appeared in every main entry in the series and even multiple spinoffs, as well.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest]]''===
A light, strong sword made of steel that's really powerful.
The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +20. It can be purchased at [[Rimuldar]] and [[Cantlin]] for 1,500 gold and sold for 750 gold. Due to text restrictions in the Game Boy Color remake of ''Dragon Quest'', it was known as Steel with a symbol of a sword next to it.
In ''Dragon Quest'', it can be bought for 1500 G at Rimuldar and Cantlin/Mercado, and gives the user +20 attack. Due to text restrictions in the Gameboy Color remake of ''Dragon Quest'', it was renamed Steel with a picture of a sword next to it.


===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +30 and can only be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest II)|hero]].
The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +30 and can only be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest II)|Hero]]. It can be purchased from [[Moonahan]], [[Rippleport]], [[Tantegel]], and [[Dirkandor]] for 1,500 gold and sold for 1,125 gold.


===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
The steel sword has an attack bonus of +33. It can be equipped by the hero, warriors, martial artists, and sages. It can be purchased for 1,300 gold at several locations or one can be obtained by winning the first [[Pachisi]] Track near Romaly.
The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +33. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[Warrior]]s, [[Martial Artist]]s, and [[Sage]]s. It can be purchased for 1,300 gold at several locations or one can be obtained by winning the first [[Treasures n' Trapdoors]] Track near [[Romaria]].


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +40. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|Hero]], [[Ragnar]], and [[Psaro]].
The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +40. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|Hero]], [[Ragnar]], and [[Psaro (Character)|Psaro]].


===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
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===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
The steel sword has an attack bonus of +33 and an appearance bonus of +16. It can be equipped by the hero, [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased for 2,800 gold at [[Dharma Temple]].
The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +33 and a style bonus of +16. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. Steel broadswords can be purchased for 2,800 gold at [[Alltrades Abbey (Dragon Quest VII)|Alltrades Abbey]] and sold for 1,400 gold. It can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +35.
The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +35 and can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]], as well as [[Jessica]] and [[Red]], provided they have enough skill points in Swords. It can be purchased in [[Ascantha]] and [[Pickham]] for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,000 gold.
 
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===


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File:Broadsword.JPG|
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Image:DQII_Broadsword.png|''Dragon Quest II''
File:DQI Steel broadsword.png|The steel broadsword from ''Dragon Quest''
Image:DQII_Broadsword.png|The steel broadsword from ''Dragon Quest II''
File:DQII Steel broadsword.jpg|The steel broadsword from the Game Boy Color version of ''Dragon Quest II''
File:DQIII steel broadsword.png|The steel broadsword from ''Dragon Quest III''
File:DQVII steel broadsword.png|The steel broadsword from ''Dragon Quest VII''
File:TCGSteelBroadsword.png|The steel broadsword as seen in the ''Dragon Quest'' Trading Card Game
File:IronShieldSteelBroadsword.jpg|The steel broadsword as featured in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''
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[[Category:Dragon Quest I weapons]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest II weapons]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders weapons]]
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Revision as of 20:14, 3 February 2017

"A sturdy sword made from forged steel."

—Description of the steel broadsword in Dragon Quest VIII

The steel broadsword (also known as steel sword or broadsword) is a recurring sword in the Dragon Quest series. It is often a mid-level sword.

Characteristics

The steel broadsword is a standard sword with a long blade forged from steel and a yellow hilt and crossguard. It often marks the turning point from early game weapons to mid-level weapons, being an effective weapon in terms of attack power and gold cost. This sword has appeared in every main entry in the series and even multiple spinoffs, as well.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +20. It can be purchased at Rimuldar and Cantlin for 1,500 gold and sold for 750 gold. Due to text restrictions in the Game Boy Color remake of Dragon Quest, it was known as Steel with a symbol of a sword next to it.

Dragon Quest II

The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +30 and can only be equipped by the Hero. It can be purchased from Moonahan, Rippleport, Tantegel, and Dirkandor for 1,500 gold and sold for 1,125 gold.

Dragon Quest III

The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +33. It can be equipped by the Hero, Warriors, Martial Artists, and Sages. It can be purchased for 1,300 gold at several locations or one can be obtained by winning the first Treasures n' Trapdoors Track near Romaria.

Dragon Quest IV

The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +40. It can be equipped by the Hero, Ragnar, and Psaro.

Dragon Quest V

The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +33.

Dragon Quest VI

Dragon Quest VII

The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +33 and a style bonus of +16. It can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, Ruff, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. Steel broadswords can be purchased for 2,800 gold at Alltrades Abbey and sold for 1,400 gold. It can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.

Dragon Quest VIII

The steel broadsword has an attack bonus of +35 and can be equipped by the Hero, as well as Jessica and Red, provided they have enough skill points in Swords. It can be purchased in Ascantha and Pickham for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,000 gold.

Dragon Quest IX

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Dragon Quest Swords

This weapon is made by tempering the Copper Sword with 2 Monsterbone and 1 Iron Ore. After this sword is tempered into a derivate sword, it becomes available to buy normally in the weapon shop for 750g. This sword also teaches the hero the Multistrike Master Stroke.

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Castle Avalonia Tempered at armor shop (500g)
(later) Sold at armor shop (750g)

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