Demon whip

A magical whip surrounded by an air of danger. (Description when selecting the Demon whip in PS2 Dragon Quest VIII.

The Demon whip is a recurring Whip weapon in the Dragon Quest franchise.

Demon whip
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Japanese あくまのムチ
Romaji Akuma no muchi
Old localizations None
Found in Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Effect Cursed
Charms demons (XI only)

You may want to think twice before equipping it though...

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit

The Demon whip has an Attack bonus of +72, and is Cursed, stunning the wielder 25% of the time. It can be purified into a Scourge whip when mixed with Saint's ashes in the Alchemy Pot.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit

 Demon whip  (DS)
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆
Attack +72
Equipable by Luminary, Mage, Minstrel, Omnivocational Whipmaster
Recipe Iron whip x 1, Terrible tattoo x 1, Wing of bat x 3
Found Rank D blue chest in Grotto
Buy Price N/A
Sell Price 1,980
Flavor text A warped whip that whiffs worryingly of wickedness.
Notes Chance to stun wielder for one turn
Upgrades into the Archdemon whip

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Demon whip  
 
Description
A malevolent lash that gives off a distinctly ominous aura
Rarity
C
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +72/74/78/82
Charm +16/17/18/20
Notes
4% chance to charm demons
Price Location
6,500/3,250 Sold in Puerto Valor & Phnom Nonh, act 2
Forging difficulty
4/10
Ingredients
Platinum ore x2, Grubby bandage x3, Purple eye x2
Characters
  


The manual for crafting the whip, The Devil's in the Details, is found in a Heliodor castle bookshelf

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