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Bow tie
Japanese	ちょうネクタイ
Romaji	Chō nekutai
Old localizations	N/a
Found in	Dragon Quest VI; Dragon Quest VII; Dragon Quest IX; Dragon Quest X; Dragon Quest XI; Dragon Quest Heroes
Effect	Increases the wearer's Defence and Style or Charm slightly.; Reduces damage taken from falling. (Heroes only)

Latest revision as of 21:36, 15 October 2025

The bow tie is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series. It is a stylish piece of formal wear that was originally reserved for men, but later became a unisex piece of equipment.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of RevelationEdit

Game	Description
	Match this with a snappy suit to leave an inspired impression.^[1]

The bow tie has a Defence bonus of +2 and a Style bonus of +33. It can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Nevan, Terry, Amos, and Lizzie. The bow tie can be purchased at Turnscote for 2,400 gold coins and sold for 1,800 gold coins. It can also be dropped rarely by wet kissers and thaumatobats. If worn together with the silk tuxedo for the Best-Dressed Contest, it provides an extra +25 bonus to Style.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten PastEdit

The bow tie has a Defence bonus of +2, a Style bonus of +15, and can be equipped by the Hero, Ruff, and Sir Mervyn. The bow tie can be found in various locations, including the Palazzo di Bulgio, El Monumento de Pomposo in the present, and Hubble. In the original Sony PlayStation version of the game, bow ties can be purchased at the Bazaar evolution of the Immigrant Town for 2,400 gold coins. Once again, if it is worn with the silk tuxedo when being graded for the Excellence Grading Organisation for Style, it provides an extra +25 Style bonus.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit

Bow tie (ちょうネクタイ)


Description
A toff's tie that's sure to advance its wearer's vanity
Rarity	Stats	Vocations
★☆☆☆☆	Defence +3
Notes
N/A
Price	Location
1,600*/800	Sold in: Gleeba Slurry Quay Dourbridge Dropped by: Exploads (1/64)
Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
Butterfly wing x2	Grubby bandage	-

Bow ties are one of the ingredients for the majestic mantle, trailblazing bandana, & twinkling tuxedo.

Dragon Quest XEdit

The bow tie has a Defence bonus of +2 and a Style bonus of +10. With accessory synthesis, the Defence bonus can be increased slightly, the Charm bonus can be increased up to +25, and it can gain a small boost to Agility or Deftness, as well.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Bow tie


Description
A snappy accessory without which no gentleman about town would be seen dead
Rarity
C
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +2/2/2/2 Charm +10/15/20/25
Notes
N/A
Price	Location
3,000 tokens/800 gold	Sold in: Octagonia casino
Forging difficulty
1.5
Ingredients
N/A
Characters

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight BelowEdit

Bow tie
Reduced Damage from Falling	+40.0%
Quick Recipe	Grubby bandage x3 + Wing of bat x2*
Classic Recipe	Grubby bandage x2 + Lambswool*
Luxury Recipe	Grubby bandage + Gold chain*
Equipable by	All Characters
Buy Price	N/a
Sell Price	300
Flavor text	A bow tie stylish enough to spruce up any suit.

The classic and luxury recipes for the bow tie can be dropped rarely by Hawk men.

GalleryEdit

The bow tie in VII.

ReferenceEdit

↑ Nintendo DS, Android, and iOS versions

[1] Nintendo DS, Android, and iOS versions

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-[[File:Bow tie.png|border|right|160px]]
+{{Item
+|title = ''Bow tie''
+|image = [[Image:DQIX Bow Tie.png|225px]]
+|japanese = ちょうネクタイ
+|romaji = {{tt|Chō nekutai|Butterfly necktie}}
+|names = N/a
+|games = {{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}
+|effect = Increases the wearer's [[Defence]] and [[Style]] or [[Charm]] slightly.<br>Reduces damage taken from falling. ({{Heroes}} only)
+}}
-The '''bow tie''' is an accessory in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It can only be worn by male characters.
+The '''bow tie''' is a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a stylish piece of formal wear that was originally reserved for men, but later became a unisex piece of equipment.
 ==Appearances==
-===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
+==={{DQ6}}===
-The bow tie has a defence bonus of +2 and a style bonus of +15. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Ruff]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. The bow tie can be found in various locations, including [[Bulgio]]'s mansion, Pomposo's tower in the present, and [[Hubble]]. If worn with the [[silk tuxedo]] when being graded for the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]], it provides an extra +25 style bonus.
+{{Descriptions
+|DQ6=Match this with a snappy suit to leave an inspired impression.<ref>Nintendo DS, Android, and iOS versions</ref>
+}}
+The bow tie has a {{Defence}} bonus of +2 and a {{Style}} bonus of +33. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Nevan]], [[Terry]], [[Amos]], and [[Lizzie]]. The bow tie can be purchased at [[Turnscote]] for 2,400 [[gold]] coins and sold for 1,800 [[gold]] coins. It can also be dropped rarely by [[wet kisser]]s and [[thaumatobat]]s. If worn together with the [[silk tuxedo]] for the [[Best-Dressed Contest]], it provides an extra +25 bonus to {{Style}}.
-===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
+==={{DQ7}}===
+The bow tie has a {{Defence}} bonus of +2, a {{Style}} bonus of +15, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Ruff]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. The bow tie can be found in various locations, including the [[Palazzo di Bulgio]], [[El Monumento de Pomposo]] in the present, and [[Hubble]]. In the original [[Sony PlayStation]] version of the game, bow ties can be purchased at the Bazaar evolution of the [[The Haven|Immigrant Town]] for 2,400 [[gold]] coins. Once again, if it is worn with the [[silk tuxedo]] when being graded for the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]] for {{Style}}, it provides an extra +25 {{Style}} bonus.
+==={{DQ9}}===
+{{DQIXEquipment
+|header=[[File:Bow tie DQIX icon.png]]
+|name=Bow tie
+|kanji=ちょうネクタイ
+|icon=[[File:Bow tie IX artwork.png]]
+|description=A toff's tie that's sure to advance its wearer's vanity
+|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
+|stats=Defence +3
+|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]]<br>[[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial artist]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]]<br>[[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
+|notes=N/A
+|price=1,600{{tt|*|8,000 in Dourbridge}}/800
+|location=Sold in:<br>[[Gleeba]]<br>[[Slurry Quay]]<br>[[Dourbridge]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Expload]]s (1/64)
+|i1=[[File:Butterfly wing DQIX icon.png|link=Butterfly wing]]<br>Butterfly wing x2
+|i2=[[File:Grubby bandage DQIX icon.png|link=Grubby bandage]]<br>Grubby bandage
+|i3=-
+}}
+Bow ties are one of the ingredients for the [[majestic mantle]], [[trailblazing bandana]], & [[twinkling tuxedo]].
+==={{DQ10}}===
+The bow tie has a {{Defence}} bonus of +2 and a {{Style}} bonus of +10. With accessory synthesis, the {{Defence}} bonus can be increased slightly, the {{Charm}} bonus can be increased up to +25, and it can gain a small boost to {{Agility}} or {{Deftness}}, as well.
+==={{DQ11}}===
+{{DQXIEquipment
+|name=<big><big>Bow tie</big></big>
+|icon=[[Image:Bow tie xi icon.png]]
+|description=A snappy accessory without which no gentleman about town would be seen dead
+|rarity=<big><big>C</big></big>
+|stats=Defence +2/2/2/2<br>Charm +10/15/20/25
+|notes=N/A
+|price=3,000 tokens/800 gold
+|location=Sold in:<br>[[Octagonia]] casino
+|diff=1.5
+|i1=N/A
+|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
+}}
+==={{DQH}}===
+{{Equipment|header|image=DQH Bow Tie.png|name=Bow tie}}
+{{Equipment|stat|name=Reduced Damage from Falling|modifier=+40.0%}}
+{{Equipment|stat|name=Quick Recipe|modifier=[[Grubby bandage]] x3 + [[Wing of bat]] x2{{tt|*|9% Sweet Success chance}}}}
+{{Equipment|stat|name=Classic Recipe|modifier=[[Grubby bandage]] x2 + [[Lambswool]]{{tt|*|31% Sweet Success chance}}}}
+{{Equipment|stat|name=Luxury Recipe|modifier=[[Grubby bandage]] + [[Gold chain]]{{tt|*|72% Sweet Success chance}}}}
+{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=300|equipableBy=All Characters
+|flavor=A bow tie stylish enough to spruce up any suit.
+|notes=}}
+The classic and luxury recipes for the bow tie can be dropped rarely by [[Hawk man|Hawk men]].
+==Gallery==
+<center><gallery>
+Bow tie.png|The bow tie in {{VII}}.
+</gallery></center>
+==Reference==
+<references/>
+[[Category:Dragon Quest VI accessories]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest VII accessories]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]]
-The bow tie has a defense of +3. It can be equipped by all vocations. The bow tie can be purchased at various locations. It can be bought at the following locations: [[Slurry Quay]], [[Gleeba]], and [[Dourbridge]].
+[[Category:Dragon Quest X accessories]]
+[[Category:Dragon Quest XI accessories]]
-It has a cost of 1,600 GP and can be sold for 800 GP. In Dourbridge, it costs 8,000 GP.
+[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
-The bow tie can be alchemized with Butterfly wing (x2) and Grubby bandage(x1).
+[[fr:Nœud papillon]]
-[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]