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|title = ''Cypress stick''
|title = ''Cypress stick''
|image = [[Image:CypressStick.png|right|180px]]
|image = [[Image:CypressStick.png|right|180px]]
|japanese = ひのきのぼう
|japanese = {{tt|ひのきのぼう|Hinoki no bō}}
|names = Wooden cane <br> Stick <br> Cypress stick
|names = Wooden cane <br> Stick <br> Cypress stick
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest X]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest X]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
==={{DQ2}}===
The cypress stick has an attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. The [[Princess of Moonbrooke]] joins the party with it equipped.
The cypress stick has an {{Attack}} bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. The [[Princess of Moonbrooke]] joins the party with it equipped.


===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ3}}===
The cypress stick (known simply as Stick in the GBC version due to text limitations) has an attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all classes. The King of Aliahan gives one to the hero at the beginning of his quest.
The cypress stick has an {{Attack}} bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all classes. The King of Aliahan gives one to the hero at the beginning of his quest.


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
The cypress stick has an attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. [[Borya]] is initially equipped with it.
The cypress stick has an {{Attack}} bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. [[Borya]] is initially equipped with it.


===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ5}}===
The cypress stick has an attack bonus of +2. The hero begins his journey with this weapon.
The cypress stick has an {{Attack}} bonus of +2. The hero begins his journey with this weapon.


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
The cypress stick has an {{Attack}} bonus of +2. It can be equipped by Ashlynn, Carver, Milly, and Nevan. It can be bought for 10 gold and sold for 7.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
The cypress stick has an attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. When equipped by [[Ruff]], it actually decreases his attack by 1. In the 3DS version, it is initially equipped by [[Kiefer]].
The cypress stick has an {{Attack}} bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. When equipped by [[Ruff]], it actually decreases his attack by 1. In the 3DS version, it is initially equipped by [[Kiefer]].


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
The cypress stick has an attack bonus of +4. In this game, it is classified as a sword and can only be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]]. Although it has no practical use in combat, the cypress stick can be used in various [[Alchemy]] recipes:
The cypress stick has an {{Attack}} bonus of +4. In this game, it is classified as a sword and can only be equipped by the {{Hero 8}}. Although it has no practical use in combat, the cypress stick can be used in various [[Alchemy]] recipes:


*[[Iron lance]] = Cypress stick + [[Dagger]]
*[[Iron lance]] = Cypress stick + [[Dagger]]
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*[[Hunter's bow]] = [[Strength ring]] + Cypress stick x2
*[[Hunter's bow]] = [[Strength ring]] + Cypress stick x2
*[[Stone axe]] = Cypress stick + [[Stone hardhat]]
*[[Stone axe]] = Cypress stick + [[Stone hardhat]]
==={{DQ11}}===
The cypress stick has an {{Attack}} bonus of +7. It can be upgraded up to +3 which increases it's attack bonus by +9, +11, +16. It can be bought in [[Cobblestone]] for 10 gold and sold for 5 gold. {{Hero 11}}, [[Erik]], [[Sylvando]] and [[Hendrik]] can equip it.


===''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''===


===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''===
The cypress stick increases the [[Builder (Dragon Quest Builders 2)|Builder's]] attack by +8, it can be crafted from 1 unit of wood at a worn-out workbench or anvil.
The cypress stick increases the [[Builder (Dragon Quest Builders 2)|Builder's]] {{Attack}} by +8, it can be crafted from 1 unit of wood at a worn-out workbench or anvil.


==Descriptions==
==Descriptions==

Revision as of 03:54, 17 March 2020

Cypress stick
CypressStick.png
Japanese ひのきのぼう
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations Wooden cane
Stick
Cypress stick
Found in Dragon Quest II
Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest Builders
Effect N/a

The cypress stick, also known as wooden cane or simply stick, is a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest franchise. It is a simple wooden stick and is usually the weakest weapon in the game.

Characteristics

The cypress stick is a crude, but simple length of wood that can be used as a club or baton. In its earliest depictions, it had a loop at the end of its handle. Later entries in the series shows the cypress stick as having a length of cloth around its handle as a rudimentary grip.

Appearances

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. The Princess of Moonbrooke joins the party with it equipped.

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all classes. The King of Aliahan gives one to the hero at the beginning of his quest.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. Borya is initially equipped with it.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. The hero begins his journey with this weapon.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by Ashlynn, Carver, Milly, and Nevan. It can be bought for 10 gold and sold for 7.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. When equipped by Ruff, it actually decreases his attack by 1. In the 3DS version, it is initially equipped by Kiefer.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +4. In this game, it is classified as a sword and can only be equipped by the Hero. Although it has no practical use in combat, the cypress stick can be used in various Alchemy recipes:

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

The cypress stick has an Attack bonus of +7. It can be upgraded up to +3 which increases it's attack bonus by +9, +11, +16. It can be bought in Cobblestone for 10 gold and sold for 5 gold. Hero, Erik, Sylvando and Hendrik can equip it.

Dragon Quest Builders

Dragon Quest Builders 2

The cypress stick increases the Builder's Attack by +8, it can be crafted from 1 unit of wood at a worn-out workbench or anvil.

Descriptions

GameDescription
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A simple weapon made from the branch of a cypress tree.[1]
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Doesn't appear to have any special effects.[2]

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolPorra de CiprésLiterally cypress club

Trivia

  • The cypress stick shares its position as the weakest weapon in the series with the bamboo lance.
  • The anime series Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei makes a humorous reference to the cypress stick in an imagine spot as being the bare minimum for an adventurer, along with the plain clothes and pot lid.

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Reference

  1. Mobile, Android and iOS version
  2. Mobile, Android, iOS and Nintendo DS version
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