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{{Item
|title = ''Cypress stick''
|image = [[Image:CypressStick.png|right|180px]]
|japanese = ひのきのぼう
|names = Wooden cane <br> Stick <br> Cypress stick
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest X]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''
| buy = various, see article
| sell = various, see article
|effect = N/a
}}


The '''Cypress Stick''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. It is a simple wooden stick and is usually the weakest weapon in the game.
The '''cypress stick''', also known as '''wooden cane''' or simply '''stick''', is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. 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==
==Appearances==
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===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
The cypress stick has an attack bonus of +2.
The cypress stick has an attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. [[Borya]] is initially equipped with it.


===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
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===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
The cypress stick has an attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters.
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]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
The cypress stick has an attack bonus of +4.  
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 (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]]. Although it has no practical use in combat, the cypress stick can be used in various [[Alchemy]] recipes:
 
* [[Iron lance]] = Cypress stick + [[Dagger]]
* [[Long spear]] = Iron lance + Cypress stick x2
* [[Hunter's bow]] = [[Strength ring]] + Cypress stick x2
* [[Stone axe]] = Cypress stick + [[Stone hardhat]]


===''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''===
==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==
<center><gallery>
File:DQIICypressStick.jpg|The cypress stick from ''Dragon Quest II''
File:Cypress stick.png|The cypress stick from ''Dragon Quest VII''
</gallery></center>
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders weapons]]
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