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The ''' | {{item | ||
|title=''Staff of antimagic'' | |||
|image=[[File:Staff of antimagic classic design.png|100px]] | |||
|japanese={{tt|まふうじのつえ|Anti-spell staff}} | |||
|romaji = Mafuuji no Tsue | |||
|games={{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{DQ10}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQM}}<br>{{DQM2}} | |||
|names=Mist staff | |||
|buy=3,300-6,800 {{Gold}} | |||
|sell=2,000-4,500 {{Gold}} | |||
|effect=Casts [[Fizzle]] when used in battle. | |||
}} | |||
The '''staff of antimagic''' is a recurring {{Wand}} in the {{Main Series}} franchise. | |||
It casts [[Fizzle]] when used as a tool in battle, saving the user {{MP}}. As of the tenth game, the staff has been reclassified as a [[Heavy Wand (weapon type)|two-handed wand]]. | |||
==Characteristics== | |||
This staff has had two distinct appearances throughout the series' history. The first and most well-known design consists of a long wooden staff topped with the image of a priest of Hell, which has a distinctive skeletal head with fangs and wears an ornate vermilion headpiece and mantle, decorated with gold and various blue gemstones. | |||
This design debuted in {{IV}} and eventually returning in {{X}}. The base of the staff ends in a hoop containing a vermilion orb and another blue gem. | |||
The second design of the staff, which appears exclusively in {{VIII}}, is a wooden staff topped with a curved crescent-shaped design containing a small red jewel in the middle. Various red, pink, and green accents and grooves are carved all over the staff. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===[[ | ==={{DQ3}}=== | ||
The staff of | The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} bonus of +20 and can be equipped by [[Mage]]s, [[Priest]]s, and [[Sage]]s. It was introduced in the remakes. In the [[Super Famicom]] and {{Game Boy Color}} versions of the game, the staff can be purchased from a shop in the second {{T'n'T}} track for 3,300 {{Gold}} and sold for 2,475 {{Gold}} coins. One can be found in [[Portoga]] castle, which is the only one that can be found in smartphone versions of the game. | ||
==={{DQ3HD}}=== | |||
{{DQIIIHDEquipment | |||
|header=[[File:Staff of antimagic III HD icon.png]] | |||
|name=<big>Staff of antimagic</big> | |||
|description=A sceptre that can be used as an item in battle to stop a group of enemies from casting spells | |||
|stats=Attack +31 | |||
|vocation=[[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Priest iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Priest]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]] | |||
|notes=Casts [[Fizzle]] when used as an item | |||
|price=1,900/490 | |||
|location=[[Portoga]] Castle<br>Sold in:<br>[[Ibis]] | |||
}} | |||
==={{DQ4}}=== | |||
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +50, and has a 12.5% chance to cast [[Drain Magic]] when hitting an enemy, though this trait was not carried forward to later games. | |||
It can only be wielded by [[Borya]], [[Kiryl]], {{Maya}}, and [[Meena Mahabala]]. It can be found in the [[Royal Crypt]] and can also be dropped by [[Prince of darkness|Princes of darkness]]. | |||
==={{DQ5}}=== | |||
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +40 and can be equipped by [[Bianca Whitaker]], [[Nera Briscoletti]], and the daughter. It can be found in [[Mount Magmageddon]]. A second one is equipped by the {{Madchen}} when she joins the {{Party 5}}. | |||
The staff can be sold for 3,000 {{Gold}} in the {{Super Famicom}} version and 2,000 {{Gold}} in all other versions of the game. | |||
==={{DQ6}}=== | |||
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +40 and a {{Style}} bonus of +18. When used as an item in battle, it casts [[Fizzle]]. [[Ashlynn]], [[Nevan]], and [[Amos]] can equip it. | |||
[[Battering ram (Dragon Quest VI)|Battering rams]] drop them 1/256 of the time, while [[Gryphon]]s drop them 1/128 of the time. They can be bought in [[Sorceria]] and [[Castle Swanstone]] for 6,000 {{Gold}} or sold for 4,500 {{Gold}}. | |||
==={{DQ7}}=== | |||
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +40 and a {{Style}} bonus of +18. It can be equipped by [[Maribel Mayde]] and [[Sir Mervyn]]. | |||
It can be purchased at {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} in the present and [[Spilton-on-Sea]] in the past for 6,800 {{Gold}} and sold for 3,400 {{Gold}}. | |||
The staff can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]]s at [[Buccanham]] and [[The Haven]]. | |||
==={{DQ8}}=== | |||
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +41 and can be equipped by [[Jessica Albert]] and [[Angelo]]. One can be found in a {{Chest}} in [[Tryan Gully]]. | |||
It can be created in the [[Alchemy Pot]] by combining a [[Rune staff]] and a [[Wizard's Staff|Wizard staff]]. They cannot be purchased, only sold for 3,000 {{Gold}}. | |||
==={{DQ9}}=== | |||
Although the actual staff did not appear in this entry, an ability by the name of [[Antimagic]] can be learned by investing 9 skill points into the {{Wand}}s skill. In the original Japanese version of the game, this ability shares the same name as the weapon. | |||
==={{DQ10}}=== | |||
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==={{DQ11}}=== | |||
{{DQXIEquipment | |||
|name=<big><big>Staff of antimagic</big></big> | |||
|icon=[[File:Staff of antimagic xi icon.png]] | |||
|description=A sorcerer's sceptre that can be used in battle to seal away an enemy's spell-casting abilities | |||
|rarity=<big><big>C</big></big> | |||
|stats= {{Attack}} +30/32/34/36<br>{{Magical Might}} +28/30/33/36<br>{{Magical Mending}} +13/14/15/17<br>{{MP}} Absorb +10% | |||
|notes=Casts Fizzle<br>Dropped by [[shadow minister]]s at {{fraction|1|128}} | |||
|price=6,000 {{Gold}}/3,000 {{Gold}} | |||
|location=Sold in [[Arboria]] | |||
|diff=N/A | |||
|i1=N/A | |||
|character=[[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]] | |||
}} | |||
==={{DQM}}=== | |||
The mist staff can be used as a tool in battle to prevent enemies from casting spells. Unlike other games in the series, it has a limited amount of uses before it breaks. They can be purchased from the bazaar for 700 {{Gold}}. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<center><gallery> | |||
DQIII staff of antimagic.png|{{III}} | |||
DQIV Staff of Antimagic.png|{{IV}} circa 1990. | |||
Staff_of_antimagic VII artwork.png|{{VII}} circa 2000. | |||
StaffOfAntimagic.png|{{VIII}}, circa 2004. | |||
DQ VIII Android Alchemy Made Staff Of Antimagic.jpg|Made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] from {{VIII}}. ([[Cell phone]]) | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
{{DQWeapons}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:51, 1 January 2025
| Staff of antimagic | |
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| Japanese | まふうじのつえ |
| Romaji | Mafuuji no Tsue |
| Old localizations | Mist staff |
| Found in | Dragon Quest III Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest IV Dragon Quest V Dragon Quest VI Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest Monsters Dragon Quest Monsters 2 |
| Effect | Casts Fizzle when used in battle. |
The staff of antimagic is a recurring Wand in the Dragon Quest franchise.
It casts Fizzle when used as a tool in battle, saving the user MP. As of the tenth game, the staff has been reclassified as a two-handed wand.
Characteristics[edit]
This staff has had two distinct appearances throughout the series' history. The first and most well-known design consists of a long wooden staff topped with the image of a priest of Hell, which has a distinctive skeletal head with fangs and wears an ornate vermilion headpiece and mantle, decorated with gold and various blue gemstones.
This design debuted in IV and eventually returning in X. The base of the staff ends in a hoop containing a vermilion orb and another blue gem.
The second design of the staff, which appears exclusively in VIII, is a wooden staff topped with a curved crescent-shaped design containing a small red jewel in the middle. Various red, pink, and green accents and grooves are carved all over the staff.
Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]
The staff of antimagic has an Attack bonus of +20 and can be equipped by Mages, Priests, and Sages. It was introduced in the remakes. In the Super Famicom and Game Boy Color versions of the game, the staff can be purchased from a shop in the second T'n'T track for 3,300 gold coins and sold for 2,475 gold coins coins. One can be found in Portoga castle, which is the only one that can be found in smartphone versions of the game.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]
 Staff of antimagic |  |
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit]
The staff of antimagic has an Attack of +50, and has a 12.5% chance to cast Drain Magic when hitting an enemy, though this trait was not carried forward to later games.
It can only be wielded by Borya, Kiryl, Maya, and Meena Mahabala. It can be found in the Royal Crypt and can also be dropped by Princes of darkness.
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit]
The staff of antimagic has an Attack of +40 and can be equipped by Bianca Whitaker, Nera Briscoletti, and the daughter. It can be found in Mount Magmageddon. A second one is equipped by the Madchen when she joins the party.
The staff can be sold for 3,000 gold coins in the Super Famicom version and 2,000 gold coins in all other versions of the game.
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]
The staff of antimagic has an Attack of +40 and a Style bonus of +18. When used as an item in battle, it casts Fizzle. Ashlynn, Nevan, and Amos can equip it.
Battering rams drop them 1/256 of the time, while Gryphons drop them 1/128 of the time. They can be bought in Sorceria and Castle Swanstone for 6,000 gold coins or sold for 4,500 gold coins.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]
The staff of antimagic has an Attack of +40 and a Style bonus of +18. It can be equipped by Maribel Mayde and Sir Mervyn. It can be purchased at Alltrades Abbey in the present and Spilton-on-Sea in the past for 6,800 gold coins and sold for 3,400 gold coins.
The staff can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the Casinos at Buccanham and The Haven.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]
The staff of antimagic has an Attack of +41 and can be equipped by Jessica Albert and Angelo. One can be found in a chest in Tryan Gully.
It can be created in the Alchemy Pot by combining a Rune staff and a Wizard staff. They cannot be purchased, only sold for 3,000 gold coins.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]
Although the actual staff did not appear in this entry, an ability by the name of Antimagic can be learned by investing 9 skill points into the Wands skill. In the original Japanese version of the game, this ability shares the same name as the weapon.
Dragon Quest X[edit]
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]
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| Description | ||||
| A sorcerer's sceptre that can be used in battle to seal away an enemy's spell-casting abilities | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| C | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Attack +30/32/34/36 Magical Might +28/30/33/36 Magical Mending +13/14/15/17 MP Absorb +10% |
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| Notes | ||||
| Casts Fizzle Dropped by shadow ministers at 1⁄128 |
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| Price | Location | |||
| 6,000 gold coins/3,000 gold coins | Sold in Arboria | |||
| Forging difficulty | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
| N/A | ||||
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Dragon Quest Monsters[edit]
The mist staff can be used as a tool in battle to prevent enemies from casting spells. Unlike other games in the series, it has a limited amount of uses before it breaks. They can be purchased from the bazaar for 700 gold coins.
Gallery[edit]
IV circa 1990.
VII circa 2000.
VIII, circa 2004.
Made in the Alchemy Pot from VIII. (Cell phone)
