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The '''sizeable scissors''' (also known as the '''giant shears''' or the '''shears''') are a recurring weapon in the ''Dragon Quest'' series. In some entries, this unusual weapon consists of a giant pair of scissors which attaches to the wielder's arm via a device that allows them to open and close the blades in order to chop up foes. When the shears made a reappearance in the series, they gained a handle, allowing the wielder to swing around the scissors like a sword. | The '''sizeable scissors''' (also known as the '''giant shears''' or the '''shears''') are a recurring weapon in the ''Dragon Quest'' series. In some entries, this unusual weapon consists of a giant pair of scissors which attaches to the wielder's arm via a device that allows them to open and close the blades in order to chop up foes. When the shears made a reappearance in the series, they gained a handle, allowing the wielder to swing around the scissors like a sword. | ||
Revision as of 01:45, 10 May 2020
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| Japanese | おおばさみ |
| Romaji | {{{romaji}}} |
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| Found in | Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past Dragon Quest X |
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The sizeable scissors (also known as the giant shears or the shears) are a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest series. In some entries, this unusual weapon consists of a giant pair of scissors which attaches to the wielder's arm via a device that allows them to open and close the blades in order to chop up foes. When the shears made a reappearance in the series, they gained a handle, allowing the wielder to swing around the scissors like a sword.
Appearances
Dragon Quest III
The sizeable scissors have an attack bonus of +48 and they can only be equipped by Warriors. They can be purchased for 3,700 gold and sold for 2,775 in the weapon/armour shops in Asham and Isis in the NES versions of the game. In the remakes, the scissors have an attack bonus of +47, cost 4,700 gold to purchase from Baharata and Mur and can be sold for 3,525 gold.
Dragon Quest VII
The sizeable scissors have an attack bonus of +47, but reduce style by 1. They can only be equipped by Kiefer and Aishe and can be purchased from Spilton-on-Sea and Wetlock in the past, as well as Wetlock in the present for 6,000 gold.
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
The sizeable scissors has an attack bonus of +36 and a blocking bonus of +6. In this entry, the shears are classified as a greatsword that can only be wielded by Psaro. It can be purchased for 2,550 gold after Psaro joins the party and can be sold for 1,270 gold.
Description
- A strange sword shaped like a pair of shears. (Description when selecting the sizeable scissors in Dragon Quest Heroes.)
Gallery
- DQVII Sizeable scissors.jpg
The sizeable scissors in Dragon Quest VII
The sizeable scissors in Dragon Quest Heroes
The sizeable scissors as featured in the Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery
