Bronze knife

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Bronze knife
DQVIII Bronze Knife.png
Japanese ブロンズナイフ
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations Same
Found in Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Rivals
Effect None

The bronze knife is a recurring knife in the Dragon Quest series. It is a simple dirk found early in any given the game, typically designed as a stopgap for characters who cannot wield heavier weapon before acquiring specialized weapons.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation remake

The bronze knife has an attack bonus of +8. It can be equipped by Mages, Thieves, and Gadabouts. It can be purchased from Reeve for 80 gold and sold for 60 gold.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

The bronze knife has an attack bonus of +12. It can be purchased for 150 gold in Roundbeck during the first generation. Bianca, Nera, the Hero's daughter, Harry, and various monster companions can equip it. Harry joins the party with one equipped. Bronze knives can also be dropped by Wax murderers and Wickermen.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The bronze knife has an attack bonus of +12 and a style bonus of +8. There are only two bronze knives in the game: the one Milly joins with and one found in a treasure chest in the Lucid Grotto. The knife can be sold for 112 gold and Milly, Ashlynn, Nevan, and Goowain can equip it.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The bronze knife has an attack bonus of +9 and a style bonus of +8. It can be equipped by Maribel, Ruff, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. However, if Ruff equips it, his attacks actually decreases by 4. It cannot be purchased in any stores, but it can be sold for 75 gold. One is found in the tower east of Ballymolloy and another in Faraday Castle. Bronze knives can also be won from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.

  • In the 3DS version, bronze knives can also be dropped by Wax murderers and Wickermen just like in V.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

The bronze knife has an attack bonus of +9. It can only be equipped by Jessica in the PS2 version as well as Red in the 3DS port. It can be bought for 150 gold in Peregrin Quay and sold for 75 gold. Shadows will drop it normally. Bronze knives can also be used in various recipes for the Alchemy Pot, including the Thief's Key, Copper sword, Bronze shield, and Bronze helmet.

GameDescription
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A small knife forged from bronze.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

DQ9-NDS-DIVINE-DAGGER.png  Bronze knife  (DS)
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆
Attack +10
Equipable by Mage, Thief, Warrior, Omnivocational Knifemaster
Found Sold in Stornway & Coffinwell
Buy Price 200
Sell Price 100
Flavor text A nifty knife made of a softish alloy.
Notes Upgrades into the Divine dagger when mixed with three phials of Holy water.

Dragon Quest X


Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

 Bronze knife
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆
Attack
(forge buffs)
+12
(+14, +16, +18)
Equipable by Erik, Sylvando
Found Sold in Downtown Heliodor and the Manglegrove campsite
Buy Price 150
Sell Price 75
Flavor text A small, simple dagger forged from burnished, beaten bronze.

Dragon Quest Rivals

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