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{{Item
{{Item
|title = ''Iron lance''
|title=''Iron lance''
|image = [[Image:IronLance.png|right|210px]]
|image=[[File:IronLance.png|center|210px]]
|japanese = てつのやり
|japanese={{tt|てつのやり|Iron spear}}
|names = Iron spear <br> Spear <br> Iron lance
|romaji = tetsu no yari
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest X]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End]]''
|names=Iron spear<br>Spear<br>Iron lance
| buy = various, see article
|games={{DQ2}}<br>{{DQ3}}<br>{{DQ4}}<br>{{DQ7}}<br>{{DQ8}}<br>{{DQ9}}<br>{{DQ10}}<br>{{DQMJ}}<br>{{DQMJ2}}<br>{{DQH}}<br>{{DQH2}}
| sell = various, see article
|buy=various, see article
|effect = N/a
|sell=various, see article
|effect=N/A
}}
}}


The '''iron lance''', also known as '''iron spear''' or simply '''spear''', is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is a mid-level weapon that can often be used by many different characters.
The '''iron lance''' is a recurring {{Spear}} weapon in the {{DQSeries}}.
 
It is a mid-level weapon that can often be used by many different characters, and is standard-issue for most castle guard {{NPC}}s.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
The iron lance is a common spear made out of iron with a three-pronged head. Due to its ease of use, it can be wielded by ordinary town and castle guards and can be used by a variety of different characters and vocations. It often marks the transition from weaker weapons found early in the game to mid-level weapons. The iron lance is also the first to establish the spear weapon family, which would be expanded in later games.
The iron lance is a common spear made out of iron with a three-pronged head. Due to its ease of use, it can be wielded by ordinary town and castle guards and can be used by a variety of different characters and vocations. It often marks the transition from weaker weapons found early in the game to mid-level weapons. The Iron lance is also the first to establish the [[Spear Weapon Family]], which would be expanded in later games.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
==={{DQ2}}===
The iron lance has an attack bonus of +20 and can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest II)|Prince of Midenhall]] and the [[Prince of Cannock]]. It can be bought for 720 gold at [[Moonahan]]. In the NES version, the iron spear is actually the strongest weapon that the Prince of Cannock can equip.
{{Descriptions
|DQ2=A sturdy spear of iron.<ref>Mobile, Android and iOS version</ref>
}}
The iron lance has an {{Attack}} bonus of +20 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 2}} and the [[Prince of Cannock]]. It can be bought for 720 {{Gold}} at [[Moonahan]] and sold for 578 {{Gold}}. In the {{NES}} version, the Iron lance is the strongest weapon that the [[Prince of Cannock]] can equip.
 
==={{DQ3}}===
The iron lance has an {{Attack}} bonus of +26 (+28 in the {{NES}} version) and can be equipped by the {{Hero 3}}, [[Warrior]]s, [[Martial Artist]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Merchant]]s, [[Gadabout]]s, and [[Sage]]s. However, when it is equipped by [[Martial Artist]]s, their attack actually decreases by 14 (-13 in the {{GBC}} version).
 
It can be purchased at [[Romaria]], [[Khoryv]], [[Asham]], and [[Lanson]] for 650 {{Gold}} (750 {{Gold}} in the {{NES}} version) and sold for 528 {{Gold}}.
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Iron lance III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Iron lance</big>
|description=A fairly standard iron lance. Perfect for beginners
|stats=Attack +24
|vocation=[[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Martial artist iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Martial artist]][[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]][[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster wrangler]][[File:Priest iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Priest]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]]
|notes=N/A
|price=750/190
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Romaria]]<br>[[Khoryv]]<br>[[Asham]] (night)
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
The iron lance has an attack bonus of +26 (+28 in the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] Version) and can be equipped by [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|the Hero]], [[Warrior]]s, [[Martial Artist]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Merchant]]s, [[Gadabout]]s, and [[Sage]]s. However, when it is equipped by Martial Artists, their attack actually decreases by 14 (-13 in the GBC version).
The iron lance has an {{Attack}} bonus of +28 and can be used by the {{Hero 4}}, [[Ragnar McRyan]], [[Kiryl]], [[Torneko Taloon]], and the {{Psaro 9}}. [[Hardie]], [[Oojam]] & [[Hank Hoffman Jr.]] have an Iron lance among their equipment.


It can be purchased at [[Romaly]], [[Kanave]], [[Asham]], and [[Lancel]] for 650 gold coins (750 in the NES Version) and sold for 528 gold.
It can be purchased for 880 {{Gold}} in [[Mintos]], [[Endor]], and the [[Desert Bazaar|Bazaar]] and sold for 660 {{Gold}}. [[Tessie Taloon]] will sell this at [[Torneko's shop]] for 1,320 {{Gold}}.


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
The iron lance has an attack bonus of +28 and can be used by [[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|The Hero]], [[Ragnar McRyan]], [[Kiryl]], [[Torneko Taloon]], and [[Psaro]]. [[Hardie]], [[Oojam]] & [[Hank Hoffman Jr.]] have an iron lance among their equipment.
The iron lance has an {{Attack}} bonus of +23 and a {{Style}} bonus of +8, though when [[Ruff]] equips it, his {{Attack}} is reduced by 11. It also can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. They can be bought for 1,000 {{Gold}} in [[Faraday]] and sold for 500 {{Gold}}.


It can be purchased for 880 gold in [[Mintos]], [[Endor]], and the [[Desert Bazaar|Bazaar]] and sold for 660 gold. [[Tessie]] will sell this at [[Torneko's shop]] for 1,320 gold.
==={{DQ8}}===
The iron lance has an {{Attack}} bonus of +24. They can be bought for 750 {{Gold}} in [[Port Prospect]] and [[Peregrin Quay]] and can also be sold for 375. The {{Hero 8}} is the only {{Party 8}} member who can equip it.
It can also be made using the [[Alchemy Pot]] and can be upgraded using the same method.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
Iron lance = [[Cypress stick]] + [[Dagger]]
The iron lance has an attack bonus of +23 and a style bonus of +8, though when Ruff equips it, it reduces attack by 11. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. They can be bought for 1,000 gold and sold for 500 gold.


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
[[Long spear]] = [[Cypress stick]] + [[Cypress stick]] + Iron lance
The iron lance has an attack bonus of +24. They can be bought for 750 gold in [[Port Prospect]] and [[Peregrin Quay]] and can also be sold for 375 gold. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]] is the only party member who can equip it. It can be made using the alchemy recipe of  [[Cypress stick]] + [[Dagger]]. It can be upgraded to the [[long spear]] by combining it with two cypress sticks in the [[Alchemy Pot]], as well.


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=|name=Iron Lance}}
{{Equipment|header|image=|name=Iron lance}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Attack|modifier=+17}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★☆☆☆☆}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=450|sellPrice=225
{{Equipment|stat|name={{Attack}}|modifier=+17}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=450 {{Gold}}|sellPrice=225 {{Gold}}|equipableBy=[[Paladin]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Warrior]]s, Omnivocational Spearmaster
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Sold in [[Stornway]] & [[Coffinwell]]}}
|flavor=A spear made of iron for everyday action.
|flavor=A spear made of iron for everyday action.
|notes=Sold in [[Stornway]] and [[Coffinwell]].<br>Upgrades to [[Steel Lance]] or [[Holy lance]].}}
|notes=Upgrades to [[Steel Lance]] or [[Holy lance]]}}
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Iron Lance</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Iron lance xi icon.png]]
|description=A straightforward iron spear of the type used all over [[Erdrea]]
|rarity=<big><big>E</big></big>
|stats=Attack +24/27/30/34<br>[[Defend|Parry]] chance +1%
|notes=Dropped by [[Orc]]s at {{fraction|1|128}}
|price=750/375
|location=Sold in [[Gallopolis]] & the [[Laguna di Gondolia]] campsite
|diff=N/A
|i1=N/A
|character=[[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)|Serena]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]]
}}
 
==={{DQMJ}}===
Iron lances can be bought from the [[Xeroph Isle|Xeroph island]] shop for 310 {{Gold}} and sold for 155. They have an {{Attack}} bonus of +9 {{Gold}}. Its in game description is "An Iron lance designed to skewer [[slime]]s."
 
==={{DQMJ2}}===
Iron lances have an {{Attack}} bonus of +9. They can be bought for 302 {{Gold}} and sold for 31 {{Gold}}.


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
==={{DQH}}===
Iron lances can be bought from the [[Xeroph Isle|Xeroph island]] shop for 310 gold and sold for 155 gold. They have an attack bonus of +9. Its in game description is "An iron lance designed to skewer [[Slimes|slimes]]."
The iron lance has an {{Attack}} bonus of +23. It can be bought for 880 {{Gold}} and sold for 440 {{Gold}}. [[Kiryl]] can equip it. It is described as "A spear made of iron for everyday action."


==Descriptions==
==={{DQH2}}===
{{Descriptions
Increases {{Attack}} by +21, and can be equipped by [[Priest]]s and [[Gladiator]]s.
|DQ2=A sturdy spear of iron.<ref>Mobile, Android and iOS version</ref>
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Ironspear.JPG|
Ironspear.JPG|
Image:DQII Iron Spear.png|The iron lance from ''Dragon Quest II''
DQII Iron Spear.png|The Iron lance from {{II}}.
Image:DQIII Iron Spear.png|''Dragon Quest III''
DQIII Iron Spear.png|{{III}}
Image:DQVII iron lance.png|The iron lance from ''Dragon Quest VII''
Iron spear VII artwork.png|The Iron lance from {{VII}}.
Image:Iron lance9.jpg|The iron lance from ''Dragon Quest IX''
DQ VIII Android Alchemy Made Iron Lance.jpg|Made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] from {{VIII}}. ([[Cell phone]])
Image:IronLancePurpleOrb.jpg|The iron lance as featured in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''
Iron lance IX artwork.png|The iron lance from ''Dragon Quest IX}}. ({{DS}})
IronLancePurpleOrb.jpg|The Iron lance as featured in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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{{DQWeapons}}
[[Category:Spears]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 weapons]]
{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II weapons]]
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