Bandit blade
The Bandit blade is a recurring sword in the Dragon Quest series. It is a simple sabre of the type commonly wielded by outlaws. Though the flavor text implies that it is exclusively for thieves to use, any sword-swinging character can equip it.
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| Japanese | さんぞくのサーベル |
| Romaji | Sanzoku no sāberu |
| Old localizations | None |
| Found in | Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest Rivals Dragon Quest Walk Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Scanner |
| Effect | Inflicts increased damage to Plant family monsters. (Walk only) Temporarily increases the wielder's Slash damage when a skill is used. (A Hero's Bonds only) |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit
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| Description | ||||
| A sizeable sabre supremely suited to swindling sorts. | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Attack +58 |      |
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| Notes | ||||
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| Price | Location | |||
| 6,300 / 3,150 | Sold at Gleeba and Batsureg. 1⁄128 chance of being dropped by Mandrake marauders. |
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Dragon Quest XEdit
The Bandit blade has an Attack bonus of +20, a Style bonus of +3, increases the wielder's Weight by 3, and has an equipment level of 14. It can be equipped by Warriors, Gladiators, Paladins, Armamentalists, Fortune Tellers, Gadabouts, Demon Swordsmen, and Guardians, as well as Hussar in the Offline version of the game. The blade can be crafted with weaponsmithing.
- Recipe: Iron ore + Hardy hide
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit
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| Description | ||||
| A savage sabre that's often seen in the hands of outlaws. | ||||
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| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Attack +30/35/41/47 | ||||
| Notes | ||||
| Requires 8 Perfectionist's pearls to rework. | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| N/A / 550 | Dundrasil treasure chest 1⁄128 chance of being dropped by Grublins and Vicious grublins. |
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Dragon Quest RivalsEdit
The Bandit blade appeared in the 3rd cardpack, "Cries of the Phoenix and Mother Earth" as a weapon card exclusively for Warrior leaders.
Dragon Quest WalkEdit
The Bandit blade is a 3★ one-handed sword with an Attack bonus of +26. At max level, it would allow the wielder to use Flame Slash, increases damage against monsters of the Plant family by 5%, and would gain an additional +5 bonus to Attack.
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's BondsEdit
The Bandit blade is a 3★ sword with a max Physical Attack bonus of +60 that could be wielded by the Luminary Leader as a Hero or Warrior, Dai, Avan, Baran, and Nova. It would temporarily raise the user's Slash damage when a skill with a stock of 2 or higher was used.
In Other LanguagesEdit
| Language | Translation | Meaning |
 Español | Arma de ladrón | Spanish for "thief's weapon". |
 Français | Lame de brigand | French for "brigand's blade". |
 Deutsch | Räuberklinge | German for "robber blade". |
 Italiano | Lama del brigante | Italian for "brigand's blade". |
GalleryEdit
Rivals card
A Hero's Bonds icon
