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|title=''Aurora staff''
|image=[[File:Aurora staff IX artwork.png|215px]]
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|japanese={{tt|オーロラの杖|Ōrora no tsue}}
|japanese=オーロラの杖
|games=[[Dragon Quest IX]]<br>[[Dragon Quest XI]]
|romaji = {{tt|Ōrora no tsue|Aurora staff}}
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|buy=N/A
|names=N/a
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|effect=Casts Disruptive Wave when used as a tool in battle. (''IX'' only)<br>Removes beneficial effects from enemies when attacking. (''XI'' only)
|effect=Debuffs target
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The '''aurora staff''' is a recurring wand in the {{DQSeries}}. It is the strongest wand of either [[Wand Weapon Family|single-handed]] or [[Heavy Wand Weapon Family|two-handed]] styles in the games it appears in, and requires either the blessing of an [[Alchemiracle]] or total mastery of the [[Fun-size Forge]] to create.
 
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Aurora staff III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Aurora staff</big>
|sprite=[[File:Aurora staff III HD sprite.png]]
|description=Removes all beneficial effects from all enemies when used as an item in battle
|stats=Attack +115
|vocation=[[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]]
|notes=Triggers [[Disruptive Wave]] when used as an item
|price=NA/28,250
|location=[[Temple of Trials]], claws & boomerangs room
}}
}}


The '''Aurora staff''' is a recurring weapon in the {{DQSeries}}. It is the strongest Wand of either [[Wand Weapon Family|single-handed]] or [[Heavy Wand Weapon Family|two-handed]] styles in the games it appears in, and requires either the blessing of an [[Alchemiracle]] or total mastery of the [[Fun-size Forge]] to create.
==Appearance==
==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|header|name=Aurora staff|console=}}
{{DQIXEquipment
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★★★}}
|header=[[Image:DQIX Aurora staff.png]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Attack|modifier=+98}}
|name=Aurora staff
{{Equipment|stat|name=Magical mending|modifier=+18}}
|kanji=オーロラの杖
{{Equipment|stat|name=MP absorb|modifier=+10%}}
|icon=[[File:Aurora staff IX artwork.png]]
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/A|sellPrice=36,660|equipableBy=[[Priest]], [[Mage]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Sage]] Omnivocational Wandmaster
|description=An unsurpassed staff that stamps out magic effects when used as an item in battle
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=A 10%~40% chance to craft when trying to make a Brilliant Staff (based on Magical Mending)}}
|rarity=★★★★★
|flavor=An unsurpassed staff that stamps out magic effects when used as an item in battle.
|stats=Attack +98<br>Magical mending +18<br>10% MP Absorption
|notes=Activates [[Disruptive Wave]] when used as an item
|vocation=[[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]]
|notes=Triggers [[Disruptive Wave]] when used as a tool in battle
|price=NA/36,000
|location=[[Krak Pot]]
|i1=[[Image:Bright staff.png|link=Shining staff]]<br>Shining staff
|i2=[[Image:Agate of evolutionIXicon.png|link=Agate of evolution]]<br>Agate of evolution x3
|i3=[[Image:Blue orbIXicon.png|link=Blue orb]]<br>Blue orb x3
}}
}}
The aurora staff requires an [[alchemiracle]] to create when attempting to synthesize a [[brilliant staff]]. The base chance is a mere 10% when the player's magical might is less than 532, but grows to 40% at 999 magical might.


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{Equipment|header|name=Aurora staff}}
{{DQXIEquipment
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★★★}}
|name=<big><big>Aurora staff</big></big>
{{Equipment|stat|name=Attack<br>(forge buffs)|modifier=+104<br>(+106, +109, +112)}}
|icon=[[File:Aurora staff xi icon.png]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Magical Might<br>(forge buffs)|modifier=+95<br>(+96, +98, +100)}}
|kanji=オーロラの杖
{{Equipment|stat|name=Magical Mending<br>(forge buffs)|modifier=+76<br>(+77, +78, +80)}}
|description=Attacks made with this imposing pole can sometimes strip the target of beneficial effects
{{Equipment|stat|name=MP absorb|modifier=+16%}}
|rarity=<big><big>S</big></big>
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/A|sellPrice=N/A|equipableBy={{Veronica 11}} & [[Rab]]
|stats= Attack +104/106/108/112<br>Magical Might +95/96/98/100<br>Magical Mending +76/77/78/80<br>MP Absorb +16%
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=Brilliant Staff x1 + Über Agate of Evolution x1 + Spellbound Bough x3 + Brighten Rock x3 + Black Tear x1}}
|notes=25/50/75/100% chance to debuff target when striking<br>Requires 30 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework
|flavor=Attacks made with this imposing pole can sometimes strip the target of beneficial effects
|price=N/A
|notes=25%, 50%, 75%, & 100% chance to debuff target when striking
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]] only
|diff=★★★★★
|i1=[[Image:Brilliant staff xi icon.png|50px|link=Brilliant staff]] + [[Image:Uber agate of evolution xi icon.png|50px|link=Über agate of evolution]] + [[Image:Spellbound bough xi icon.png|50px|link=Spellbound bough]] x3 + [[Image:Brighten rock xi icon.png|50px|link=Brighten rock]] x3 + [[Image:Black tear xi icon.png|50px|link=Black tear]]
|character=[[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]]
}}
}}
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''A Hero's Book of Brilliant Weapons''' contains the recipe for the aurora staff. It is the reward for making all five wishes in [[Drustan's Labyrinth]].
==={{DQTact}}===
The aurora staff is a S-rank staff that first appeared during the ''Dragon Quest IX'' event as a reward for completing either [[Orgodemir|Demon King Orgodemir]], [[Rhapthorne|Rhapthorne's True Form]], or [[Nokturnus]]'s Maps at Level 50, 75, or 99. It has a WIS bonus of +28, a max MP bonus of +11, and has three slots for Alchemy Effects. Some of the potential effects are boosting the wielder's spell potency or healing spell potency.
==={{DQWalk}}===
The aurora staff first appeared in the game on May 11th, 2023 on the limited "Earth Elf Equipment" banner. It boosts the wielder's spell damage and allows them to cast [[Ridgeraiser]] at weapon level 30.
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Báculo boreal|es-meaning=Spanish for "boreal staff".
|fr=Bâton de l'aurore|fr-meaning=French for "wand of the aurora".
|de=Sonnenstab|de-meaning=German for "solar staff".
|it=Verga dell'aurora|it-meaning=Italian for "rod of the aurora".
}}
==See also==
*[[Bright staff]]
*[[Shining staff]]
*[[Brilliant staff]]
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQT Aurora Staff art.jpg|The aurora staff in ''Tact''
DQT Aurora Staff.png|''Tact'' equipment icon
DQW Earth Elf Equipment.jpg|The aurora staff in ''Walk''
</gallery></center>
{{clear}}


The manual for forging the staff, ''[[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|A Hero's Book of Brilliant Weapons]]'', is the reward for making all five wishes in [[Drustan's Labyrinth]]
{{DQWeapons}}
{{DQWeapons}}
[[Category:Wands]]
[[Category:Wands]]
[[Category:Heavy wands]]
[[Category:Heavy wands]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact weapons]]
[[fr:Bâton de l'aurore]]

Latest revision as of 16:51, 22 July 2025

Aurora staff
Japanese オーロラの杖
Romaji Ōrora no tsue
Old localizations N/a
Found in Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest Walk
Dragon Quest Tact
Effect Casts Disruptive Wave when used as a tool in battle. (IX only)
Removes beneficial effects from enemies when attacking. (XI only)

The aurora staff is a recurring wand in the Dragon Quest series. It is the strongest wand of either single-handed or two-handed styles in the games it appears in, and requires either the blessing of an Alchemiracle or total mastery of the Fun-size Forge to create.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Aurora staff III HD icon.png Aurora staff
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Aurora staff III HD sprite.png
Description
Removes all beneficial effects from all enemies when used as an item in battle
Stats Vocations
Attack +115 Mage iconHD2D.pngSage iconHD2D.png
Notes
Triggers Disruptive Wave when used as an item
Price Location
NA/28,250 Temple of Trials, claws & boomerangs room



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

DQIX Aurora staff.png Aurora staff (オーロラの杖)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Aurora staff IX artwork.png
Description
An unsurpassed staff that stamps out magic effects when used as an item in battle
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★★★★ Attack +98
Magical mending +18
10% MP Absorption
IXpriesticon.pngIXmageicon.pngIXarmamentalisticon.pngIXPaladinicon.pngIXsageicon.png
Notes
Triggers Disruptive Wave when used as a tool in battle
Price Location
NA/36,000 Krak Pot
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Bright staff.png
Shining staff
Agate of evolutionIXicon.png
Agate of evolution x3
Blue orbIXicon.png
Blue orb x3


The aurora staff requires an alchemiracle to create when attempting to synthesize a brilliant staff. The base chance is a mere 10% when the player's magical might is less than 532, but grows to 40% at 999 magical might.

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

Aurora staff (オーロラの杖) DQXI Logo EN.png
Aurora staff xi icon.png
Description
Attacks made with this imposing pole can sometimes strip the target of beneficial effects
Rarity
S
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +104/106/108/112
Magical Might +95/96/98/100
Magical Mending +76/77/78/80
MP Absorb +16%
Notes
25/50/75/100% chance to debuff target when striking
Requires 30 Perfectionist's pearls to rework
Price Location
N/A Fun-Size Forge only
Forging difficulty
★★★★★
Ingredients
Brilliant staff xi icon.png + Uber agate of evolution xi icon.png + Spellbound bough xi icon.png x3 + Brighten rock xi icon.png x3 + Black tear xi icon.png
Characters
Veronica sprite walk.gifRab sprite walk.gif


The recipe book A Hero's Book of Brilliant Weapons contains the recipe for the aurora staff. It is the reward for making all five wishes in Drustan's Labyrinth.

Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

The aurora staff is a S-rank staff that first appeared during the Dragon Quest IX event as a reward for completing either Demon King Orgodemir, Rhapthorne's True Form, or Nokturnus's Maps at Level 50, 75, or 99. It has a WIS bonus of +28, a max MP bonus of +11, and has three slots for Alchemy Effects. Some of the potential effects are boosting the wielder's spell potency or healing spell potency.

Dragon Quest Walk[edit]

The aurora staff first appeared in the game on May 11th, 2023 on the limited "Earth Elf Equipment" banner. It boosts the wielder's spell damage and allows them to cast Ridgeraiser at weapon level 30.

In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolBáculo borealSpanish for "boreal staff".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisBâton de l'auroreFrench for "wand of the aurora".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschSonnenstabGerman for "solar staff".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoVerga dell'auroraItalian for "rod of the aurora".

See also[edit]

Gallery[edit]