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The '''Falcon Knife Earrings''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. Like its [[Falcon blade|larger variant]], the falcon knife earrings attack twice per turn. However, they can only be wielded by female characters in most installments, and possess a lower attack bonus. To compensate for this, both strikes can inflict [[Critical Hit|critical hit]]s, be amplified by [[Oomph]] and [[Focus Strength]], and do not suffer the percentage reduction of the | The '''Falcon Knife Earrings''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. Like its [[Falcon blade|larger variant]], the falcon knife earrings attack twice per turn. However, they can only be wielded by female characters in most installments, and possess a lower attack bonus. To compensate for this, both strikes can inflict [[Critical Hit|critical hit]]s, be amplified by [[Oomph]] and [[Focus Strength]], and do not suffer the percentage reduction of the {{Sword}}. | ||
Though classified as | Though classified as {{Knives}}, the weapons were a pair of actual earrings before {{VIII}}, in which all attack animations per weapon type were standardized and the piercings were changed to be a pair of {{Knives}} that just so happened to look like earrings. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
==={{DQ4}}=== | ==={{DQ4}}=== | ||
The | The Falcon knife earrings have an {{Attack}} bonus of +5. It can only be wielded by female characters. When equipped by [[Alena]], both strikes have an equal chance of being critical hits. | ||
==={{DQ5}}=== | ==={{DQ5}}=== | ||
The | The Falcon knife earrings have an {{Attack}} bonus of +35. It can be purchased as a [[casino]] prize for 10,000 tokens. It can only be wielded by female human characters and slime companions (sans the {{Slime knight R}}). | ||
==={{DQ6}}=== | ==={{DQ6}}=== | ||
The | The Falcon knife earrings have an {{Attack}} bonus of +35. It may be equipped by [[Milly]], [[Ashlynn]], and all slime buddies save [[Goowainn]]. The weapon is the prize for reaching Rank C in the [[Slimopolis]] tournament, and is dropped by [[Jugular joker]]s and [[Sail serpent]]s at a rate of 1/128. | ||
Each blow with the earrings can trigger the [[Paladin]]'s instant death trait, doubling the max rate from 1/8 to 1/4. | |||
==={{DQ7}}=== | ==={{DQ7}}=== | ||
The | The Needle earrings have an {{Attack}} bonus of +45 and may be equipped by [[Maribel Mayde]] and [[Aishe]]. They possess the same traits as in the previous game, and can be purchased at the [[Sea Dragon (sailing vessel)|Sea dragon]] for 11,000 {{Gold}}. | ||
==={{DQ8}}=== | ==={{DQ8}}=== | ||
The | The Falcon knife has an {{Attack}} bonus of +34 and may be equipped by [[Jessica Albert]], as well as [[Red]] in the 3DS version. They can be purchased in the [[Bazaar]] at [[Argonia]] and [[Orkutsk]] for 7,700 {{Gold}} and sold for 4,400 {{Gold}}. | ||
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|notes=Dropped by [[Sail serpent]]s at {{fraction|1|256}} | |notes=Dropped by [[Sail serpent]]s at {{fraction|1|256}} | ||
|price=N/A - 3,850 | |price=N/A - 3,850 {{Gold}} | ||
|location=In a chest in [[Puerto Valor]], requires the [[Magic key]] | |location=In a chest in [[Puerto Valor]], requires the [[Magic key]] | ||
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==Descriptions== | |||
{{Descriptions | |||
|DQ4=Equip these knife-like earrings to strike twice in a single turn.<ref name="auto">[[Nintendo DS]] and [[Cell phone]] version</ref> | |||
|DQ5=Equip these knife-like earrings to strike twice in a single turn.<ref name="auto"/> | |||
|DQ6=Equip these extra-expedient earrings to strike twice in a single turn.<ref name="auto"/> | |||
|DQ8=<ref>{{PS2}}, [[Cell phone]] and {{3DS}} version</ref> | |||
}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
AlenaEarrings.png|[[Alena]] wearing the earrings | AlenaEarrings.png|[[Alena]] wearing the earrings. | ||
Bianca_Falcon_Knife_Earrings.png| | Bianca_Falcon_Knife_Earrings.png|{{V}}. | ||
Milly_Falcon_knife_earrings.png|[[Milly]] wearing the earrings | Milly_Falcon_knife_earrings.png|[[Milly]] wearing the earrings | ||
Falcon Knife Earrings.png|Artwork from | Falcon Knife Earrings.png|Artwork from {{IX}}. | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
Revision as of 12:51, 19 January 2023
| Falcon knife earrings | |
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| Japanese | キラーピアス |
| Romaji | Kirapiasu |
| Old localizations | Needle Earrings Stilleto Earrings Falcon Knife |
| Found in | Dragon Quest IV onwards |
| Effect | Strikes twice |
The Falcon Knife Earrings is a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest franchise. Like its larger variant, the falcon knife earrings attack twice per turn. However, they can only be wielded by female characters in most installments, and possess a lower attack bonus. To compensate for this, both strikes can inflict critical hits, be amplified by Oomph and Focus Strength, and do not suffer the percentage reduction of the Sword.
Though classified as Knives, the weapons were a pair of actual earrings before VIII, in which all attack animations per weapon type were standardized and the piercings were changed to be a pair of Knives that just so happened to look like earrings.
Appearances
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
The Falcon knife earrings have an Attack bonus of +5. It can only be wielded by female characters. When equipped by Alena, both strikes have an equal chance of being critical hits.
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
The Falcon knife earrings have an Attack bonus of +35. It can be purchased as a casino prize for 10,000 tokens. It can only be wielded by female human characters and slime companions (sans the Slime knight).
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
The Falcon knife earrings have an Attack bonus of +35. It may be equipped by Milly, Ashlynn, and all slime buddies save Goowainn. The weapon is the prize for reaching Rank C in the Slimopolis tournament, and is dropped by Jugular jokers and Sail serpents at a rate of 1/128.
Each blow with the earrings can trigger the Paladin's instant death trait, doubling the max rate from 1/8 to 1/4.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
The Needle earrings have an Attack bonus of +45 and may be equipped by Maribel Mayde and Aishe. They possess the same traits as in the previous game, and can be purchased at the Sea dragon for 11,000 gold coins.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
The Falcon knife has an Attack bonus of +34 and may be equipped by Jessica Albert, as well as Red in the 3DS version. They can be purchased in the Bazaar at Argonia and Orkutsk for 7,700 gold coins and sold for 4,400 gold coins.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
| Falcon knife earrings | |
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| Rarity | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Attack | +1 |
| Equipable by | Mages, Thieves, Warriors, Omnivocational master |
| Recipe | Deadly nightblade x 1, Slime earrings x 1, Agility ring x 3 |
| Buy Price | 15,000 |
| Sell Price | 7,500 |
| Flavor text | A divine earring that delivers a double attack |
| Notes | Unlike previous games, it is not sex segregated |
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
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| Description | ||||
| A dagger designed to look like an earring that lets the wielder make two strikes at once | ||||
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| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Attack +45/48/51/54 Charm +13/13/14/15 |
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| Dropped by Sail serpents at 1⁄256 | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| N/A - 3,850 gold coins | In a chest in Puerto Valor, requires the Magic key | |||
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Descriptions
| Game | Description |
 | Equip these knife-like earrings to strike twice in a single turn.[1] |
 | Equip these knife-like earrings to strike twice in a single turn.[1] |
 | Equip these extra-expedient earrings to strike twice in a single turn.[1] |
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Gallery
Reference
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nintendo DS and Cell phone version
- ↑ PS2, Cell phone and 3DS version
