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Revision as of 15:44, 21 June 2025

Orichalcum claws
Japanese オリハルコンのツメ
Romaji Oriharukon no tsume
Old localizations None
Found in Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect None

Orichalcum claws are a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest series, introduced in Dragon Quest IX. As the name implies, they are a set of claws made out of orichalcum, the finest metal in the series, and are either the penultimate set of claws in each game they appear in or bar-none the most powerful.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

Orichalcum claws III HD icon.png Orichalcum claws
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Description
Foes rarely get the chance to feast their eyes on these fetching claws before they're cut down by them
Stats Vocations
Attack +150
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Notes
N/A
Price Location
NA/44,500 Recruit all 121 monsters
Dropped by hardy hands at 1/128



Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

The orichalcum claws are exclusive to the Nintendo 3DS version and can be found in Memories Lane. They have an attack bonus of +133, making it the strongest claw in terms of raw physical power. Like all claws, it can only be equipped by Morrie.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Orichalcum claws DQIX icon.png Orichalcum claws
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Description
Godly talons crafted from orichalcum
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★★☆☆ Attack +138 IXmartialartisticon.pngIXthieficon.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
NA/28,000 Krak Pot
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
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Combusticlaws
Orichalcum DQIX icon.png
Orichalcum x2
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Hephaestus' flames x2



Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Orichalcum claws
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Description
Tremendously powerful talons forged from the most precious metal known to man
Rarity
S
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +81/85/89/94
Charm +42/44/46/48
Critical Hit chance +5%
Notes
Dropped by:
Mechan-o'-wyrms (1/256)
Price Location
N/A Fun-Size Forge
Forging difficulty
8/10
Ingredients
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x2,
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x3,
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x1
Characters
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The recipe guide for creating the claws, the Orichalcum: Ore Blimey manual, is the reward for clearing the final Wheel of Harma trial at the summit of Angri-La within 40 turns or less.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Orichalcum claws have an attack bonus of +95 when equipped. They can be sold for 25,750 gold. They are described as "Legendary claws forged of Orichalcum".

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Orichalcum claws have an attack bonus of +95 and an agility bonus of +37 when equipped. They can be bought for 51,500 gold and sold for 5,150 gold. They are described as "Attack +95 Increases agility."

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