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Cypress stick
CypressStick.png
Japanese ひのきのぼう
Romaji Hinoki no bō
Old localizations Wooden cane
Stick
Found in Dragon Quest II
Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest Builders
Dragon Quest Walk
Dragon Quest Tact
Effect Increases the wielder's Attack.

The cypress stick is a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest series. It is a simple wooden stick and is usually the weakest weapon in the game.

Characteristics

The cypress stick is a crude, but simple length of wood that can be used as a club or baton. In its earliest depictions, it had a loop at the end of its handle. Later entries in the series shows the cypress stick as having a length of cloth around its handle as a rudimentary grip.

Appearances

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. The Princess of Moonbrooke joins the party with it equipped.


GameDescription
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A simple weapon made from the branch of a cypress tree.[1]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all classes. The King of Aliahan gives one to the hero at the beginning of his quest.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. Borya is initially equipped with it.

It can be sold in Shinnock for a while during Chapter 3 for 10 Gold Coins, but is listed as Steel broadsword to trick any travelers.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. The hero begins his journey with this weapon.

GameDescription
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Doesn't appear to have any special effects.[2]

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by Ashlynn, Carver, Milly, and Nevan. It can be bought for 10 gold and sold for 7.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. When equipped by Ruff, it actually decreases his attack by 1. In the 3DS version, it is initially equipped by Kiefer.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +4. In this game, it is classified as a sword and can only be equipped by the Hero. Although it has no practical use in combat, the cypress stick can be used in various Alchemy recipes:

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

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Description
A sturdy little stick fashioned from a branch of the cypress tree.
Rarity
F
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +7/9/11/16
Notes
N/A
Price Location
10g One found in a treasure chest in Cobblestone.
Sold in Cobblestone and the Heliodor Region Roving Emporium.
1⁄64 chance of being dropped by Cruelcumbers.
Forging difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
N/A
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifErik sprite walk.gifSylvando sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif



Dragon Quest Builders

Dragon Quest Builders 2

The cypress stick increases the Builder's Attack by +8, it can be crafted from 1 unit of wood at a worn-out workbench or anvil.

Dragon Quest Tact

The cypress stick is a D-rank sword that can be acquired as a reward for completing the Swords: Intermediate level. It has an ATK bonus of +3, an HP bonus of +9, and has two slots for Alchemy Effects.

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png Español castellanoPorra de CiprésSpanish for "cypress club".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisBâton de cyprèsFrench for "cypress baton".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschZypressenstockGerman for "cypress stick/staff".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoBastone di cipressoItalian for "cypress stick/cane".

Trivia

  • The cypress stick shares its position as the weakest weapon in the series with the bamboo lance.
  • The anime series Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei makes a humorous reference to the cypress stick in an imagine spot as being the bare minimum for an adventurer, along with the plain clothes and pot lid.

Gallery

Reference

  1. ↑ Mobile, Android and iOS version
  2. ↑ Mobile, Android, iOS and Nintendo DS version