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{{Item
{{Item
|title = Black tortoise fan
|title = ''Black tortoise fan''
|image = [[File:Black tortoise fan IX artwork.png|350px]]
|image = [[File:Black tortoise fan IX artwork.png|350px]]
|japanese = げんぶのおうぎ
|japanese = げんぶのおうぎ
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|names = None
|names = None
|games = {{Dragon Quest IX}}
|games = {{Dragon Quest IX}}
|effect = Deals earth-elemental damage when attacking.
|effect = Earth element
}}
}}
The '''Black tortoise fan''' is a [[Fan Weapon Family|fan]] that appears in {{Dragon Quest IX}} and is the upgraded version of the [[Tortoiseshell fan]]. It features the design of a black tortoise intertwined with a snake.
The '''black tortoise fan''' is a [[Fan Weapon Family|fan]] that appears in {{Dragon Quest IX}} and is the upgraded version of the [[Tortoiseshell fan]]. It features the design of a black tortoise intertwined with a snake.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|stats=Attack +64<br>Style +53
|stats=Attack +64<br>Style +53
|vocation=[[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial Artist]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|vocation=[[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial Artist]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|notes=Inflicts earth-elemental damage when attacking.
|notes=Earth element
|price=N/a / 5,100
|price=NA/ 5,100
|location=Alchemy only.
|location=[[Krak Pot]]
|i1=[[Image:DQIX Black tortoise fan.png|32px|link=Tortoiseshell fan]]<br>Tortoiseshell fan
|i1=[[File:Black tortoise fan DQIX icon.png|link=Tortoiseshell fan]]<br>Tortoiseshell fan
|i2=[[Image:Royal soilIXicon.png|32px|link=Royal soil]]<br>Royal soil x3
|i2=[[File:Royal soil DQIX icon.png|link=Royal soil]]<br>Royal soil x3
|i3=[[Image:DQIX Tortoiseshell.png|32px|link=Tortoiseshell]]<br>Tortoiseshell
|i3=[[File:Tortoise shell DQIX icon.png|link=Tortoise_shell]]<br>Tortoise shell
}}
}}


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The fan is named after and features the [[Wikipedia:Black Tortoise|Black Tortoise]], one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. In Chinese, it is known as Xuanwu and in Japan, it is known as Genbu. It is often depicted as a tortoise intertwined with a snake. It represents the north and the season of winter.
*The fan is named after and features the [[Wikipedia:Black Tortoise|Black Tortoise]], one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. In Chinese, it is known as Xuanwu and in Japan, it is known as Genbu. It is often depicted as a tortoise intertwined with a snake, though in this game it is a tortoise with a large viper in place ot it's tail, not unlike the Greek chimaera. In any case the celestial being represents the north and the season of winter.


==Related weapons==
==See also==
*[[Tortoiseshell fan]]
*[[Azure dragon fan]]
*[[Azure dragon fan]]
*[[Vermillion bird fan]]
*[[Vermillion bird fan]]

Latest revision as of 23:21, 17 June 2025

Black tortoise fan
Black tortoise fan IX artwork.png
Japanese げんぶのおうぎ
Romaji Genbu no ōgi
Old localizations None
Found in Dragon Quest IX
Effect Earth element

The black tortoise fan is a fan that appears in Dragon Quest IX and is the upgraded version of the Tortoiseshell fan. It features the design of a black tortoise intertwined with a snake.

Appearances[edit]

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

DQIX Black tortoise fan.png Black tortoise fan
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Black tortoise fan IX artwork.png
Description
An earthy fan furnished with the mark of a mythical beast.[1]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★☆☆☆ Attack +64
Style +53
IXmartialartisticon.pngIXminstrelicon.pngIXluminaryicon.png
Notes
Earth element
Price Location
NA/ 5,100 Krak Pot
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Black tortoise fan DQIX icon.png
Tortoiseshell fan
Royal soil DQIX icon.png
Royal soil x3
Tortoise shell DQIX icon.png
Tortoise shell



In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolAbanico Tortuga NegraSpanish for "Black Tortoise fan".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisÉventail Tortue noireFrench for "Black Tortoise fan".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschSchwarzschild-FächerGerman for "black shield fan".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoVentaglio Tortuga NeraItalian for "Black Tortoise fan".

Trivia[edit]

  • The fan is named after and features the Black Tortoise, one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. In Chinese, it is known as Xuanwu and in Japan, it is known as Genbu. It is often depicted as a tortoise intertwined with a snake, though in this game it is a tortoise with a large viper in place ot it's tail, not unlike the Greek chimaera. In any case the celestial being represents the north and the season of winter.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Nintendo DS version.