Batterfly knife

The Batterfly knife is a recurring weapon in the series. It deals additional damage to members of the Bug family in each appearance.

Batterfly knife
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Japanese バタフライダガー
Romaji Batafurai daga
Old localizations None
Found in Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Paralyzes foe and deals bonus damage to bugs

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit

 Batterfly Knife
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆
Attack +38
Equipable by Mages, Thieves, Warriors, Omnivocational master
Recipe Poison moth knife x 1, Coagulant x 3, Butterfly wing x 3
Buy Price N/A
Sell Price 1,200
Flavor text A keen knife that paralyses its prey part of the time
Notes 12.5% paralysis
120% damage to bugs

The blade can be honed further by combining it with one Disturbin' turban and five Butterfly wings, resulting in the Dread dagger.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Batterfly knife  
 
Description
A brutal, barbed blade that can sometimes stop enemies in their tracks with paralysis
Rarity
E
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +29/31/33/36
Notes
+20% damage to Nature family
8% paralysis chance
Price Location
N/A - 600 Fun-Size Forge
Forging difficulty
3/10
Ingredients
Silver ore x2, Coagulant x1, Butterfly wing x1
Characters
  


The forging manual for the batterfly knife is the Building Butterfly Bric-a-Brac book, which is found on a shelf in the Octagonia orphanage.

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