Watermaul wand: Difference between revisions

no edit summary
(Created page with "border|right|200px The '''watermaul wand''', also known as the '''sea roar staff''', is a recurring wand in the series. Its effects have differ...")
 
No edit summary
 
(16 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[File:WatermaulWand.png|border|right|200px]]
{{item
 
|title=''Watermaul wand''
The '''watermaul wand''', also known as the '''sea roar staff''', is a recurring [[wand]] in the series. Its effects have differed from game to game, but it usually has some association with water.
|image=[[File:Watermaul wand VII artwork.png|200px]]
|japanese=うみなりのつえ
|romaji = Uminari no Tsue
|games={{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}
|names=Sea roar staff
|buy=Varies, see article
|sell=Varies, see article
|effect=Varies, see article
}}
The '''watermaul wand''' is a recurring weapon in the {{DQSeries}}, first being a [[Wand Weapon Family|one handed staff]] before being reclassified as a [[Heavy Wand (weapon type)|two-hander]] in more recent games. Its effects have differed from title to title, but it is associated with the roaring ocean.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
The Watermaul wand has an {{Attack}} bonus of +74 and a {{Style}} bonus of +42. When used as an item, it casts [[Tidal Wave]]. [[Ashlynn]], [[Nevan]], and [[Terry]] can equip it. It is found in [[Poseidon's Palace]], thought the [[Ultimate Key]] is required. It can also be bought for 14,000 {{Gold}} in [[Felonia]] or sold for 10,500 {{Gold}}. Lastly, [[thriller wave]]s and [[killer wave]]s drop them 1/256 of the time.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
The watermaul wand has an attack bonus of +74 and a style bonus of +42. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Maribel]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. In the PS1 version, if used as a tool in battle, it casts the spell [[Tsunami]]. However, in the 3DS version, it was changed to cast [[Coral Grief]] in battle, due to the real-life tragedy of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
The Watermaul wand has an {{Attack}} bonus of +74 and a {{Style}} bonus of +42. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Maribel Mayde]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. In the {{PS1}} version, if used as a tool in battle, it uses the [[Tsunami]] skill. However, in the {{3DS}} version, it was upgraded to cast the [[Coral Grief]] spell in battle, due to the real-life tragedy of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.


It can be purchased from the Dwarves' Den in the present for 14,000 gold and sold for 7,000 gold. One can also be found in the Dwarves' Den in the past in the treasure room after lighting [[The Beacon|the Beacon]].
It can be purchased from the [[Den of the Dwarves]] in the present for 14,000 {{Gold}} and sold for 7,000 {{Gold}}. One can also be found in the [[Den of the Dwarves]] in the past in the treasure room after lighting [[The Beacon]].


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|header|name=Watermaul wand|console=DS}}
{{Equipment|header|name=Watermaul wand|console=}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Type|modifier=Weapon (Wand)}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★☆☆☆☆}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★☆☆☆☆}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Attack|modifier=+25}}
{{Equipment|stat|name={{Attack}}|modifier=+25}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=MP Absorb|modifier=+5.0%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name={{MP}} absorb|modifier=+5.0%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Sold in|modifier=[[Gleeba]] and [[Bloomingdale]]}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=4,700 {{Gold}}|sellPrice=2,350 {{Gold}}|equipableBy=[[Armamentalist]]s, [[Mage|Magi]], [[Paladin]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Sage]]s, & Omnivocational Wandmaster
{{Equipment|stat|name=Dropped by|modifier=[[Python priest]]}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Stolos' staff]] + [[Seashell]] x3 + [[Crimson coral]] x3}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Stolos' staff]] + [[Seashell]] x3 + [[Crimson coral]] x3}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Classes|modifier=[[Priest]], [[Mage]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Sage]], Omnivocational Wandmaster}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Sold in|modifier=[[Gleeba]] & [[Bloomingdale]]}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=4,700 Gold|sellPrice=2,350 Gold
|flavor=A staff swirling with the strength of the sea. Feared by fishy foes.
  |flavor=A staff swirling with the strength of the sea. Feared by fishy foes.}}
|notes=+20% damage to members of the [[Aquatic family]]<br>Dropped by [[python priest]]s at 1/64 & by [[abyss diver]]s at 1/128
}}
The wand is necessary to have equipped in order to complete [[List of quests in Dragon Quest IX: 1-50|quest #39]] and continue the plot into the post-game section. The watermaul wand can be further upgraded into the [[Tsunami staff]] by combining it with a [[Celestial skein]] and an [[Ethereal stone]].
 
==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Watermaul wand</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Watermaul wand xi icon.png]]
|description=A staff in which the spirit of the ocean resides. Deals extra damage to nature-based enemies
|rarity=<big><big>E</big></big>
|stats=Attack +20/21/22/23<br>{{Magical Might}} +18/19/20/21<br>{{Magical Mending}} +13/14/15/16<br>{{MP}} Absorb +9%
|notes=+20% damage to [[Nature family]] monsters<br>{{MP}} stolen from nature monsters increased by 2%
|price=1,400/700 {{Gold}}
|location=Sold in [[Puerto Valor]] & [[Nautica]]
|diff=N/A
|i1=N/A
|character=[[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]]
}}


The watermaul wand can be further upgraded into the tsunami staff by combining it with a [[celestial skein]] and an [[ethereal stone]].
==Etymology==
*Uminari roughly translates to "sea rumble", and refers to the crash caused by high waves colliding with the rest of the ocean.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Tsunamistaff6.jpg|The watermaul wand from ''Dragon Quest VI''
Tsunamistaff6.jpg|The Watermaul wand from {{VI}}.
Watermaul wand IX artwork.png|The Watermaul wand from {{IX}}.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


{{DQWeapons}}
[[Category:Wands]]
[[Category:Heavy wands]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]