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The ''' | The '''zombiesbane''', also known as '''zombiebane''', '''zombie slasher''' or '''zombie sword''', is a powerful sword in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. True to name, it deals 50% more damage to creatures from the [[zombie family]] in most instances. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''=== | ||
The | The zombiesbane has an attack bonus of +67. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[Warrior]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Merchant]]s, and [[Sage]]s. | ||
Contrary to later appearances, the sword does ''not'' actually deal bonus damage to the undead; instead, the extra damage is based on the target's vulnerability to [[poof]]. When the decision to attack has been made and base damage has been calculated, the game will then check the foe's resistance to the spell and run a simulation without the player knowing. If the spell were to hit had it been cast by the player, the enemy would take 16~32 more damage. | Contrary to later appearances, the sword does ''not'' actually deal bonus damage to the undead; instead, the extra damage is based on the target's vulnerability to [[poof]]. When the decision to attack has been made and base damage has been calculated, the game will then check the foe's resistance to the spell and run a simulation without the player knowing. If the spell were to hit had it been cast by the player, the enemy would take 16~32 more damage. | ||
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===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ||
The | The zombiesbane has an attack bonus of +75 and a style bonus of +5. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased from various shops for 15,000 gold and sold for 7,500. Zombiesbanes can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]]. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ||
The | The zombiesbane has an attack bonus of +54, and deals 30% more damage to corpses and the like. It can be upgraded into a [[zombie slayer]] and can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]] and [[Jessica]], once her knife skill tree lets lets use swords. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''=== | ||
==Gallery== | |||
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File:DQ7_zombiesbane.png|The zombiesbane from ''Dragon Quest VII'' | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 03:32, 8 October 2016
The zombiesbane, also known as zombiebane, zombie slasher or zombie sword, is a powerful sword in the Dragon Quest series. True to name, it deals 50% more damage to creatures from the zombie family in most instances.
Appearances
Dragon Quest III
The zombiesbane has an attack bonus of +67. It can be equipped by the Hero, Warriors, Priests, Merchants, and Sages.
Contrary to later appearances, the sword does not actually deal bonus damage to the undead; instead, the extra damage is based on the target's vulnerability to poof. When the decision to attack has been made and base damage has been calculated, the game will then check the foe's resistance to the spell and run a simulation without the player knowing. If the spell were to hit had it been cast by the player, the enemy would take 16~32 more damage.
Dragon Quest V
The Zombiesbane has an attack bonus of +80 and deals 50% more damage to rotting foes. It cannot be purchased until generation 3 though, at the new Whealbrook shop for 11,500 gold. V codified the bonus effect of the weapon, becoming standard until VIII.
Dragon Quest VII
The zombiesbane has an attack bonus of +75 and a style bonus of +5. It can be equipped by the Hero, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. It can be purchased from various shops for 15,000 gold and sold for 7,500. Zombiesbanes can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.
Dragon Quest VIII
The zombiesbane has an attack bonus of +54, and deals 30% more damage to corpses and the like. It can be upgraded into a zombie slayer and can be equipped by the Hero and Jessica, once her knife skill tree lets lets use swords.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Gallery
The zombiesbane from Dragon Quest VII
