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The '''knuckledusters''', also known as the '''power claw''' or '''power knuckle''', are a recurring set of claws in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. They are a powerful weapon designed for martial artists and bare-knuckle brawlers that can increase the power of a punch.
{{Item
|title = '''Knuckledusters'''
|image = [[File:Knuckledusters VII artwork.png|200px]]
|japanese = パワーナックル
|romaji=Pawa nakkuru
|names = Power claw<br>Power knuckle
|games = {{DQ2HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}
| buy = various, see article
| sell = various, see article
|effect = None
}}
 
The '''knuckledusters''' are a recurring set of claws in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. They are a powerful weapon designed for [[Martial Artist]]s and bare-knuckle brawlers that can increase the power of a punch.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ2HD}}===
The knuckledusters have an attack bonus of +40. They can be equipped by [[martial artist]]s and [[thief|thieves]]. Knuckledusters can be purchased at [[Lanson]], [[Manoza]], [[Tantegel]], and [[Kol]] for 7,100 gold. They only appear in the remakes.
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Knuckledusters III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Knuckledusters</big>
|sprite=[[File:Knuckledusters III HD sprite.png]]
|kanji=パワーナックル
|description=These claws are a bit on the heavy side, but they're worth their weight in gold in battle, and adored by martial artists
|stats=Attack +35
|scion=[[File:Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.png|60px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest II)]][[File:Princess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=N/A
|price=3,300/1,980
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Rippleport]]<br>[[Rimuldar]]
}}
 
==={{DQ3}}===
The knuckledusters were added in the 1996 remake and have an attack bonus of +40. They can be equipped by [[martial artist]]s and [[thief|thieves]]. Knuckledusters can be purchased at [[Lanson]], [[Manoza]], [[Tantegel]], and [[Kol]] for 7,100 gold.  
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Knuckledusters III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Knuckledusters</big>
|sprite=[[File:Knuckledusters III HD sprite.png]]
|kanji=パワーナックル
|description=These claws are a bit on the heavy side, but they're worth their weight in gold in battle, and adored by martial artists
|stats=Attack +43
|vocation=[[File:Martial artist iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Martial artist]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]]
|notes=N/A
|price=4,400/660
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Asham]]<br>[[Portoga]]<br>[[Lanson]]
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
The knuckledusters have an attack bonus of +40 and a style bonus of +20. They can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Ruff]], and [[Aishe]]. Knuckledusters can be purchased at [[Greenthumb Gardens]] in the past when revisiting, [[El Ciclo]] in the present, [[Spilton-on-Sea]], the [[Sea Dragon (sailing vessel)|Sea Dragon]], and in the final stage of [[the Haven]].
The knuckledusters have an attack bonus of +40 and a style bonus of +20. They can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Ruff]], and [[Aishe]]. Knuckledusters can be purchased at [[Greenthumb Gardens]] in the past when revisiting, [[El Ciclo]] in the present, [[Spilton-on-Sea]], the [[Sea Dragon (sailing vessel)|Sea Dragon]], and in the final stage of [[the Haven]].
==In other languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Nudillos afilados|es-meaning=''Sharpened knuckles''
|les=Nudilleras|les-meaning=''Knuckle guards / knuckledusters''
|fr=Poings à pointes|fr-meaning=''Spiked fists''
|de=Schlagringe|de-meaning=''Knuckledusters / brass knuckles''
|it=Tirapugni|it-meaning=''Knuckledusters / brass knuckles''
|ko=파워 너클, ''Pawo Neokeul''|ko-meaning=Transliteration of English ''Power Knuckle''
|zh-cn=力量之爪, ''Lìliàng zhī Zhǎo''|zh-cn-meaning=''Claw of power''
|zh-tw=強力手指虎, ''Qiánglì Shǒuzhǐhǔ''|zh-tw-meaning=''Powerful knuckledusters''
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQ7_knuckledusters.png|The knuckledusters in ''Dragon Quest VII''
Image:DQ3_knuckledusters.png|The knuckledusters in ''Dragon Quest III''
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
{{clear}}
{{DQWeapons}}
{{DQWeapons}}
[[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 VII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]

Latest revision as of 10:25, 13 September 2026

Knuckledusters
Knuckledusters VII artwork.png
Japanese パワーナックル
Romaji Pawa nakkuru
Old localizations Power claw
Power knuckle
Found in Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest VII
Effect None

The knuckledusters are a recurring set of claws in the Dragon Quest series. They are a powerful weapon designed for Martial Artists and bare-knuckle brawlers that can increase the power of a punch.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit]

Knuckledusters III HD icon.png Knuckledusters (パワーナックル)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Knuckledusters III HD sprite.png
Description
These claws are a bit on the heavy side, but they're worth their weight in gold in battle, and adored by martial artists
Stats Scions of Erdrick
Attack +35 Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.pngPrincess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
3,300/1,980 Sold in:
Rippleport
Rimuldar



Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

The knuckledusters were added in the 1996 remake and have an attack bonus of +40. They can be equipped by martial artists and thieves. Knuckledusters can be purchased at Lanson, Manoza, Tantegel, and Kol for 7,100 gold.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Knuckledusters III HD icon.png Knuckledusters (パワーナックル)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Knuckledusters III HD sprite.png
Description
These claws are a bit on the heavy side, but they're worth their weight in gold in battle, and adored by martial artists
Stats Vocations
Attack +43 Martial artist iconHD2D.pngThief iconHD2D.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
4,400/660 Sold in:
Asham
Portoga
Lanson



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

The knuckledusters have an attack bonus of +40 and a style bonus of +20. They can be equipped by the Hero, Ruff, and Aishe. Knuckledusters can be purchased at Greenthumb Gardens in the past when revisiting, El Ciclo in the present, Spilton-on-Sea, the Sea Dragon, and in the final stage of the Haven.

In other languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png Español castellanoNudillos afiladosSharpened knuckles
Icons-flag-mx.png Español latinoamericanoNudillerasKnuckle guards / knuckledusters
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisPoings à pointesSpiked fists
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschSchlagringeKnuckledusters / brass knuckles
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoTirapugniKnuckledusters / brass knuckles
ICON-FLAG-KO.png 한국어파워 너클, Pawo NeokeulTransliteration of English Power Knuckle
ICON-FLAG-CN.png 简体中文力量之爪, Lìliàng zhī ZhǎoClaw of power
ICON-FLAG-TW.png 繁體中文強力手指虎, Qiánglì ShǒuzhǐhǔPowerful knuckledusters

Gallery[edit]

  • The knuckledusters in Dragon Quest III


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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