Galaxy axe

The Galaxy axe is a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest series. It is the strongest member of the axe category in the games it appears in.

Galaxy axe
Galaxy axe artwork.png
Japanese ゴッドアックス
Romaji God axe
Old localizations N/A
Found in Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Decreases Tension from a target (DQIX)
Reduces an enemy's attack (DQXI)

Appearances

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Galaxy axe  
 
Description
An almighty cosmic cleaver that takes tension from its target
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★★★★ Attack +178   
Notes
Lowers target's tension
Price Location
NA/36,000 Alchemy only
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
1 Maxi axe
 
3 Agates of Evolution
 
3 Purple orbs


The Galaxy axe requires an alchemiracle to create, with the success dependent on the player's strength stat. The base chance is 10% with a strength under 532, and a maximum chance of 40% at 999 strength.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

 Galaxy axe
Rarity ★★★★★
Attack
(forge buffs)
+182
(+186, +191, +196)
Max MP
(forge buffs)
+18
(+19, +19, +20)
Charm
(forge buffs)
+47
(+48, +49, +50)
Equipable by Hendrik
Recipe Climaxe x1, Über Agate of Evolution x1, Densinium x3, Wyrmwood x3, Crimsonite x1
Buy Price N/A
Sell Price N/A
Flavor text An incomparably incredible cleaver that can turn the tide of battle by impairing the attack power of anyone it hits.
Notes +12%, 16%, 20%, and 24% chance to reduce a foe's attack by one stage.

The forging manual for the galaxy axe, A Hero's Book of Brilliant Weapons, is the reward for conquering all five of the Luminary's inner doubts and demons in Drustan's labyrinth.