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{{Item
{{Item
|title = Boomerang
|title = ''Boomerang''
|image = [[Image:Boomerang.png|220px]]
|image = [[Image:Boomerang.png|220px]]
|japanese = ブーメラン
|japanese = ブーメラン
|romaji=Bumeran
|names = Wooden boomerang<br>Boomerang
|names = Wooden boomerang<br>Boomerang
|games = See article
|games = See article
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The '''Boomerang''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. It hits all enemies in battle and is usually the weakest boomerang in the game.
The '''boomerang''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. It hits all enemies in battle and is usually the weakest [[Boomerang Weapon Family|boomerang]]-class weapon in the game.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}} remakes===
==={{DQ2HD}}===
The boomerang has an attack bonus of +19. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[Gadabout]]s, [[Mage|Magi]], [[Merchant]]s, and [[Thief|Thieves]]. In the SNES and GBC versions it is found in the first [[T'n'T]] board near [[Romaria]], and in android/ios version it is found in a [[Norvik]] treasure chest.
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Boomerang III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Boomerang</big>
|sprite=
|kanji=ブーメラン
|description=Crafted from a suitably sturdy tree, beginners need look no further than this boomerang
|stats=Attack +10
|scion=[[File:Prince of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Prince of Cannock]][[File:Princess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=Smacks all monsters
|price=NA/320
|location=Found in:<br>[[Lake Cave]]
}}
 
==={{DQ3}}===
The boomerang was added in the 1996 remake and has an attack bonus of +19. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[Gadabout]]s, [[Mage|Magi]], [[Merchant]]s, and [[Thief|Thieves]]. In the SNES and GBC versions it is found in the first [[T'n'T]] board near [[Romaria]], and in android/ios version it is found in a [[Norvik]] treasure chest, and can be sold for 412 gold coins.
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Boomerang III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Boomerang</big>
|kanji=ブーメラン
|description=Crafted from a suitably sturdy tree, beginners need look no further than this boomerang
|stats=Attack+11
|vocation=[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]]
[[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster wrangler]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]]
|notes=N/A
|price=540/110
|location=Found in:<br>[[Dreamer's Tower]] 3F<br>[[Shrine of Promise]]
}}


==={{DQ4}}===
==={{DQ4}}===
It's available for shops for 350 [[Gold]] Coins, and has the attack bonus of +18.  In the [[Sony PlayStation]] and [[Nintendo DS]] version it's replaced by the [[Hunter's bow]] as the boomerang only targeted a single enemy originally.
It's available for shops for 350 [[Gold]] Coins, and has the attack bonus of +18.  In the [[Sony PlayStation]] and [[Nintendo DS]] version it's replaced by the [[hunter's bow]] as the boomerang only targeted a single enemy originally.


==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
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==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
The boomerang has an attack bonus of +19. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]] and [[Morrie]]. It can be purchased in [[Farebury]] and [[Alexandria]] for 420 gold. The boomerang can also be upgraded into the [[reinforced boomerang]] using the [[Alchemy Pot]] by combining it with an [[iron nail]].
The boomerang has an attack bonus of +19. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]] and [[Morrie]]. It can be purchased in [[Farebury]] and [[Alexandria]] for 420 gold.
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Reinforced boomerang.png|link=Reinforced boomerang]]<br>Reinforced boomerang
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Boomerang.png]]<br>Boomerang
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Iron nail.png|link=Iron nail]]<br>Iron nail
|i3=-
}}


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|header|name=Boomerang}}
{{DQIXEquipment
{{Equipment|stat|name=Attack|modifier=+13}}
|header=[[File:Boomerang DQIX icon.png]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★☆☆☆☆}}
|name=Boomerang
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Sold in [[Port Llaffan]]}}
|icon=[[File:Boomerang_ix_artwork.png]]
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=750|sellPrice=375|equipableBy=[[Luminary (Vocation)|Luminaries]], [[Ranger]]s, [[Sage]]s, and omnivocational masters
|description=A thrown weapon that can strike all enemies with a single sling
|flavor=A thrown weapon that can strike all enemies with a single sling.
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|notes=
|stats=Attack +13
|vocation=[[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (Vocation)]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]]
|notes=N/A
|price=750/375
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Port Llaffan]]
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i3=-
}}
}}
Upgrades into the [[reinforced boomerang]] when mixed with three [[iron nail]]s.


==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
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==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{Equipment|header|name=Boomerang}}
{{DQXIEquipment
{{Equipment|stat|name= Attack<br>(forge buffs)|modifier=+15 <br>(+16, +17, +19)}}
|name=<big><big>Boomerang</big></big>
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★☆☆☆☆}}
|icon=[[File:Boomerang xi icon.png]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Sold in [[Manglegrove]] campsite, [[Emerald Coast]] campsite, and [[Hotto]]}}
|description=A missile weapon made by splitting an old tree's rock-hard heartwood
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=420|sellPrice=210|equipableBy=Erik
|rarity=<big><big>E</big></big>
|flavor=A missile weapon made by splitting an old tree's rock-hard heartwood.
|stats=Attack +15/16/17/19
|notes=
|notes=N/A
|price=420/210
|location=Sold in [[Manglegrove]] campsite, [[Emerald Coast]] campsite, & [[Hotto]]
|diff=N/A
|i1=N/A
|character=[[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]]
}}
}}
==={{DQHRS}}===
The boomerang is an item in the game, and can be found in [[Mt. Krakatroda]]. It may be used as ammo in tank battles, either knocking down one piece of enemy ammo, or flying off screen if it fails to hit anything.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<gallery>
Image:DQV_Boomerang.png|''Dragon Quest V'' artwork
Image:DQV_Boomerang.png|''V'' artwork
</gallery></center>
Boomerang VII artwork.png|''VII'' artwork
</gallery>
{{DQWeapons}}
{{DQWeapons}}
[[Category:Boomerangs]]
[[Category:Boomerangs]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake 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 V weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]]

Latest revision as of 05:36, 26 January 2026

Boomerang
Boomerang.png
Japanese ブーメラン
Romaji Bumeran
Old localizations Wooden boomerang
Boomerang
Found in See article
Effect Targets all foes


The boomerang is a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest franchise. It hits all enemies in battle and is usually the weakest boomerang-class weapon in the game.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit]

Boomerang III HD icon.png Boomerang (ブーメラン)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
Crafted from a suitably sturdy tree, beginners need look no further than this boomerang
Stats Scions of Erdrick
Attack +10 Prince of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.pngPrincess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png
Notes
Smacks all monsters
Price Location
NA/320 Found in:
Lake Cave



Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

The boomerang was added in the 1996 remake and has an attack bonus of +19. It can be equipped by the Hero, Gadabouts, Magi, Merchants, and Thieves. In the SNES and GBC versions it is found in the first T'n'T board near Romaria, and in android/ios version it is found in a Norvik treasure chest, and can be sold for 412 gold coins.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Boomerang III HD icon.png Boomerang (ブーメラン)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
Crafted from a suitably sturdy tree, beginners need look no further than this boomerang
Stats Vocations
Attack+11 Gadabout iconHD2D.pngHero iconHD2D.pngMage iconHD2D.pngMerchant iconHD2D.png Monster wrangler iconHD2D.pngThief iconHD2D.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
540/110 Found in:
Dreamer's Tower 3F
Shrine of Promise



Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit]

It's available for shops for 350 Gold Coins, and has the attack bonus of +18. In the Sony PlayStation and Nintendo DS version it's replaced by the hunter's bow as the boomerang only targeted a single enemy originally.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit]

The boomerang has an attack bonus of +15, and can be equipped by the Hero, all slime recruits, the Man o' war, Powie yowie, Hellion, Minidemon, Cross eye, Flamethrower, and Beastmaster.

It can be purchased in Roundbeck, Faerie Lea, and Fortuna for 400 gold and can be resold for 200.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

The boomerang increases attack by +15 and style by +5, and can be equipped by the Hero, Amos, Terry, and the slime buddies. It can be purchased in the Upper World's Somnia and Port Haven for 420 gold and resold for 315.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]

The boomerang has an attack bonus of +15 and a style bonus of +5. It can only be equipped by the Hero and Ruff. It can be bought at Frobisher and Greenthumb Gardens in the past for 650 gold and sold for 325.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]

The boomerang has an attack bonus of +19. It can be equipped by the Hero and Morrie. It can be purchased in Farebury and Alexandria for 420 gold.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Reinforced boomerang.png
Reinforced boomerang		 DQVIII Boomerang.png
Boomerang		 DQVIII Iron nail.png
Iron nail		 -


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]

Boomerang DQIX icon.png Boomerang
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Boomerang ix artwork.png
Description
A thrown weapon that can strike all enemies with a single sling
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Attack +13 IXluminaryicon.pngIXrangericon.pngIXsageicon.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
750/375 Sold in:
Port Llaffan
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
- - -


Upgrades into the reinforced boomerang when mixed with three iron nails.

Dragon Quest X[edit]

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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]

Boomerang DQXI Logo EN.png
Boomerang xi icon.png
Description
A missile weapon made by splitting an old tree's rock-hard heartwood
Rarity
E
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +15/16/17/19
Notes
N/A
Price Location
420/210 Sold in Manglegrove campsite, Emerald Coast campsite, & Hotto
Forging difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
N/A
Characters
Erik sprite walk.gif



Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime[edit]

The boomerang is an item in the game, and can be found in Mt. Krakatroda. It may be used as ammo in tank battles, either knocking down one piece of enemy ammo, or flying off screen if it fails to hit anything.

Gallery[edit]

  • V artwork

  • VII artwork

Weapons in the Dragon Quest series
Abacus
Axes
Boomerangs
Bows
Claws
Fans
Fangs
Flails
Greatswords
Hammers
Heavy Wands
Knives
Spears
Staves
Swords
Tarot cards
Wands
Whips
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