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{{Item
{{Item
|title=''Fire blade''
|title=Fire blade
|image=[[File:DQ Flame Sword.png|center|210px]]
|image=[[File:DQ Flame Sword.png|center|210px]]
|japanese={{tt|ほのおのつるぎ|Honō no tsurugi}}
|japanese=ほのおのつるぎ
|names=Flame sword <br> Fire sword <br> Fire blade
|romaji={{tt|Honō no tsurugi|Flame sword}}
|games=''[[Dragon Quest I]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest X]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''
|names=Flame sword<br>Fire sword<br>Sword of flames
|buy=various, see article
|games={{Dragon Quest}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{DQB}}<br>{{DQB2}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Swords}}<br>{{DQWalk}}<br>{{DQTact}}<br>{{AHB}}<br>{{DQKeshiKeshi}}
|sell=various, see article
|effect=Casts [[Sizz]] or [[Bang]] when used as a tool in battle.<br>Inflicts fire damage when attacking.
|effect=varies
}}
}}


The '''Fire blade''' is a recurring [[Sword Weapon Family|sword]] in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a powerful weapon that can unleash flames on the enemy when used as an item in battle, and often deals blistering bonus damage as well.
The '''Fire blade''' is a recurring {{Sword}} in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a powerful weapon that can unleash flames on the enemy when used as an item in battle, and often deals blistering bonus damage as well.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
The Fire blade is a red European-style sword with a wavy red blade shaped like a flame. The hilt, handle, and edge of the blade are gold, and the blade has a blue and gold crystal in the center. In some illustrations, the handle is purple, while the hilt and pommel are light blue. Despite originated in the first game of the series, the fire blade has only made a handful of appearances in other games in the series.
The Fire blade is a red European-style sword with a wavy red blade shaped like a flame. The hilt, handle, and edge of the blade are gold, and the blade has a blue and gold crystal in the center. In some illustrations, the handle is purple, while the hilt and pommel are light blue. Despite being the penultimate sword in the first game of the series, the fire blade has only made a handful of appearances in other games in the series.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ}}===
==={{DQ}}===
Due to text restrictions in the Game Boy Color remake of {{DQ}}, the fire blade was renamed to ''Flame'' with a symbol of a sword next to it.  
Due to text restrictions in the {{Game Boy Color}} remake of {{DQ}}, the fire blade was renamed to ''Flame'' with a symbol of a sword next to it.  
{{DQEquipment
{{DQEquipment
|name=Fire blade
|name=Fire blade
|kanji=ほのおのつるぎ  
|kanji=ほのおのつるぎ  
|romanji=honō no tsurugi
|romanji=Honō no tsurugi
|buy=9800 [[gold]]
|buy=9,800 [[gold]] coins
|sell=4900 [[gold]]
|sell=4,900 [[gold]] coins
|attributes=Attack +28. <br/><p style="text-align: left">In remake versions{{tt|*|This includes the SNES, GBC, and Mobile versions.}} of the game, it can be used as a tool in battle to cast [[Sizz]] for 12 ~ 36 damage.</p>
|attributes=Attack +28. <br/><p style="text-align: left">In remake versions{{tt|*|This includes the {{SFC}}, {{GBC}}}, [[Cell phone]], and [[Nintendo Switch]] versions.}} of the game, it can be used as a tool in battle to cast [[Sizz]] for 12 ~ 36 damage.</p>
|can-equip={{Icon|Hero (Dragon Quest)}}
|can-equip={{Icon|Hero (Dragon Quest)}}
|type=[[Sword]]
|type={{Sword}}
|in-battle=Remakes Only
|in-battle=Remakes Only
|shops=N/A
|shops=N/A
|locations=Bought from a soldier in [[Cantlin]] by unlocking a door to the right side of the town.
|locations=Purchased from a soldier in [[Cantlin]] by unlocking a door to the right side of the town.
|description=Useful in battle, and not only when wielded...
|description=Useful in battle, and not only when wielded...
}}
}}


==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
The Fire blade has an {{Attack}} bonus of +87 and a style bonus of +33. It can be equipped by The {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Nevan]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], and [[Goowain]]. It can be purchased in [[Well shop south of Alltrades Abbey]] and [[Felonia]] for 22,500 [[Gold]] Coins.
The Fire blade has an {{Attack}} bonus of +87 and a {{Style}} bonus of +33. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Nevan]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], and [[Goowain]]. It can be purchased in [[Well shop south of Alltrades Abbey]] and [[Felonia]] for 22,500 [[gold]] coins.


The style can be raised to +36 at the [[Fashion Forge]] for 8,000 gold.
The {{Style}} can be raised to +36 at the [[Fashion Forge]] for 8,000 [[gold]] coins.


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
The Fire blade has an Attack bonus of +87 and a style bonus of +33. It can be purchased in the [[Den of the Dwarves]] in the present for 22,500 Gold Coins and sold for 11,250. It can be equipped by The {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], and [[Aishe]]. When used as a tool in battle, it casts [[Bang]]. It also casts [[Frizz]] after attacking an enemy, hitting for half the original damage before resistances apply.
The Fire blade has an {{Attack}} bonus of +87 and a {{Style}} bonus of +33. It can be purchased in the [[Den of the Dwarves]] in the present for 22,500 [[gold]] coins and sold for 11,250. It can be equipped by The {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], and [[Aishe]]. When used as a tool in battle, it casts [[Bang]]. It also casts [[Frizz]] after attacking an enemy, hitting for half the original damage before resistances apply.


The Fire blade provides a +20 style bonus when graded for the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]] when equipped with the [[flame shield]] and [[flame armour]].
The Fire blade provides a +20 style bonus when graded for the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]] when equipped with the [[Flame shield]] and [[Flame armour]].


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=|name=Fire Blade}}
{{DQIXEquipment
{{Equipment|stat|name=Attack|modifier=83}}
|header=[[Image:DQIX Fire blade.png]]
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=21,500|sellPrice=10,750|equipableBy=[[Armamentalist]]s, [[Gladiator]]s, [[Minstrel]]s, [[Thieves]], Omnivocational master
|name=Fire blade
|flavor=A hot blade that spits forth flames if used as an item in battle.||notes=Sold in [[Upover]].|class=Sword}}
|icon=[[Image:Fire blade IX artwork.png|200px]]
|description=A hot blade that spits forth flames if used as an item in battle.
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Attack +83
|vocation=[[Image:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|notes=Inflicts 23~32 fire damage to all enemies when used as a tool in battle.<br>Upgrades into [[Inferno blade]].
|price=21,500 / 10,750
|location=Sold in [[Upover]].
|i1=[[Image:DQIX Valkyrie Sword.png|link=Valkyrie sword]]<br>Valkyrie sword
|i2=[[Image:DQIX Lava lump.png|link=Lava lump]]<br>Lava lump x3
|i3=[[Image:DQIX Rockbomb shard.png|link=Rockbomb shard]]<br>Rockbomb shard
}}


The fire blade can be upgraded into the [[inferno blade]] after being combined with one Sunstone and three Rockbomb shards using the [[Krak Pot]].
==={{DQ10}}===
The fire blade has an attack bonus of +66, a style bonus of +10, and increases the wielder's weight by 10. It has an equipment level of 50 and inflicts fire-elemental damage when attacking. The sword can be crafted with weaponsmithing.


===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===
*Recipe: [[Platinum ore]] x10 + [[Lava lump]] x30 + [[Faerie flame]] x10 + [[Red orb]]
This weapon is made by [[Sword tempering in Dragon Quest Swords|tempering]] the [[Steel Broadsword]] with 4 [[List of tempering materials in Dragon Quest Swords|Monsterbone]], 3 Iron Ore, and 1 Lava Lump. After this sword is tempered into the [[Wrath of Helios]], it becomes available to buy normally in the weapon shop for 1620 Gold Coins. This sword also teaches The Hero the [[Master Stroke|Searing Slash Master Stroke]].


{{Equipment|header}}
==={{DQ11}}===
{{Equipment|entry|name=Fire Blade|statModified=Attack|statModifier=+40|sellPrice=900g}}
{{DQXIEquipment
{{Equipment|footer}}
|name=<big><big>Fire blade</big></big>
|icon=[[Image:Fire blade xi icon.png]]
|description=A fearsome sword that gutters and sputters with ferocious, fiery energy
|rarity=<big><big>B</big></big>
|stats=Attack +87/90/94/98
|notes=Inflicts fire-elemental damage when attacking
|price=22,500 / 11,250
|diff=N/A
|i1=N/A
|location=Sold in [[Hotto]]<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Grumpy grublin]]s.
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}


{{ItemLocation|header}}
==={{DQSwords}}===
{{ItemLocation|entry|location=[[Castle Avalonia]]|info=Tempered at armor shop (1200g)<br/>(later) Sold at armor shop (1620g)}}
This weapon is made by [[Sword tempering in Dragon Quest Swords|tempering]] the [[Steel Broadsword]] with 4 [[List of tempering materials in Dragon Quest Swords|Monsterbone]], 3 Iron Ore, and 1 Lava Lump. After this sword is tempered into the [[Wrath of Helios]], it becomes available to buy normally in the weapon shop for 1620 [[gold]] coins. This sword also teaches The Hero the [[Master Stroke|Searing Slash Master Stroke]].
{{ItemLocation|footer}}
 
{{CharacterList|header}}
{{CharacterList|entry|character=[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)|Hero]]}}
{{CharacterList|footer}}


==={{DQB}}===
==={{DQB}}===
The Fire blade has an Attack bonus of +39 and is enchanted with fire magic. It is created using a furnace and the recipe of: [[Orichalcum]] x 2+ [[Rockbomb shard]] x 5+ [[Coal]] x 5.
The Fire blade has an {{Attack}} bonus of +39 and is enchanted with fire magic. It is created using a furnace and the recipe of: [[Orichalcum]] x 2+ [[Rockbomb shard]] x 5+ [[Coal]] x 5.


==={{DQB2}}===
==={{DQB2}}===
The Fire blade has an Attack bonus of +74. The recipe is learned at level 26, and is crafted with 1 [[Steel broadsword]] + 3 [[Rockbomb shard|Rockbomb shards]] + 3 Magic crystals at a Wizard's workbench.  
The Fire blade has an {{Attack}} bonus of +74. The recipe is learned at Level 26, and is crafted with 1 [[Steel broadsword]] + 3 [[Rockbomb shard]]s + 3 Magic crystals at a Wizard's workbench.
 
==={{DQTact}}===
The fire blade appears as an A-rank sword as part of the limited ''Dragon Quest I'' event that can be received as a reward for completing Chapter 3, Episode of the event quests, completing the sixth stage of the event Battle Road, or purchasable from the event Swap Shop. It has an ATK bonus of +11, a max HP bonus of +36, increases [[Frizz]]-type physical potency by 4%, and has three slots for Alchemy Effects.


===''[[Captain N: The Game Master]]''===
==={{Captain N}}===
In the episode "The Trojan Dragon", both the fire blade & [[silver shield]] are in a cave, and guarded by an [[Axe knight]] until Captain N defeats it.
In the episode "The Trojan Dragon", both the fire blade & [[silver shield]] are in a cave, and guarded by an [[Knight Aberrant|Axe knight]] until Captain N defeats it.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*If the remake versions of {{DQ}} are considered, the flame sword is retroactively the first weapon that could be used as a tool.
*If the remake versions of {{DQ}} are considered, the flame sword is retroactively the first weapon that could be used as a tool.


==In Other Languages==
==Descriptions==
{{Descriptions
|DQ=Useful in battle, and not only when wielded...<ref>Mobile and Nintendo Switch versions.</ref>
|DQ9=A hot blade that spits forth flames if used as an item in battle.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|DQ11=A fearsome sword that gutters and sputters with ferocious, fiery energy.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|DQH=A flaring, flaming foil forged in the fiercest of fires.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
 
==Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
{{OtherLanguages
|es=???|es-meaning=???
|es=Espada de fuego|es-meaning=Spanish for "sword of fire".
|fr=Lame de feu|fr-meaning=French for "blade of fire".
}}
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQI fire blade.png|The fire blade from ''Dragon Quest''
DQI fire blade.png|The fire blade from {{Dragon Quest}}.
Fireblade6.jpg|The fire blade from ''Dragon Quest VI''
Fireblade6.jpg|The fire blade from {{Dragon Quest VI}}.
DQVII Fire Sword.png|The fire blade from ''Dragon Quest VII''
DQVII Fire Sword.png|The fire blade from {{Dragon Quest VII}}.
DQIX Fire Blade Artwork.png|Artwork from ''Dragon Quest IX''
Fire blade IX artwork.png|Artwork from {{Dragon Quest IX}}.
FireBladeChimaeraWing.jpg|The fire blade as featured in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''
DQX Gladiator.png|A human [[Gladiator]] from {{Dragon Quest X}} wielding the fire blade.
Captain N using the Flame sword & Silver shield.jpg|Captain N wielding the fire blade
DQT Fire Blade.png|''Tact'' icon.
AHB Sword of Flames.png|The sword of flames from ''A Hero's Bonds''.
Eraser 0173 Fire Blade.jpg|The fire blade from {{DQKeshiKeshi}}.
FireBladeChimaeraWing.jpg|The fire blade as featured in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''.
Captain N using the Flame sword & Silver shield.jpg|Captain N wielding the fire blade.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==See Also==
==References==
*[[Fire claws]]
<references/>
 
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact weapons]]
[[Category:A Hero's Bonds weapons]]
[[fr:Lame de feu (arme)]]

Revision as of 21:06, 6 November 2022

Fire blade
DQ Flame Sword.png
Japanese ほのおのつるぎ
Romaji Honō no tsurugi
Old localizations Flame sword
Fire sword
Sword of flames
Found in Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest Builders
Dragon Quest Builders 2
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Swords
Dragon Quest Walk
Dragon Quest Tact
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds
Dragon Quest Keshi Keshi
Effect Casts Sizz or Bang when used as a tool in battle.
Inflicts fire damage when attacking.

The Fire blade is a recurring Sword in the Dragon Quest series. It is a powerful weapon that can unleash flames on the enemy when used as an item in battle, and often deals blistering bonus damage as well.

Characteristics

The Fire blade is a red European-style sword with a wavy red blade shaped like a flame. The hilt, handle, and edge of the blade are gold, and the blade has a blue and gold crystal in the center. In some illustrations, the handle is purple, while the hilt and pommel are light blue. Despite being the penultimate sword in the first game of the series, the fire blade has only made a handful of appearances in other games in the series.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Due to text restrictions in the Game Boy Color remake of Dragon Quest, the fire blade was renamed to Flame with a symbol of a sword next to it.

Fire blade (ほのおのつるぎ Honō no tsurugi)DQ-SNES-LOGO-ICON.PNG
Buy Sell Attributes
9,800 gold coins 4,900 gold coins Attack +28.

In remake versions* of the game, it can be used as a tool in battle to cast Sizz for 12 ~ 36 damage.

Can Be Equipped By Equipment Type Can Be Used As Tool In Battle?
ICON-Hero (Dragon Quest).png Sword ICON-INFO-QUESTION.png Remakes Only
Shop(s) N/A
Location(s) Purchased from a soldier in Cantlin by unlocking a door to the right side of the town.
In-Game Description
Mobile Useful in battle, and not only when wielded...


Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The Fire blade has an Attack bonus of +87 and a Style bonus of +33. It can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Nevan, Amos, Terry, Lizzie, and Goowain. It can be purchased in Well shop south of Alltrades Abbey and Felonia for 22,500 gold coins.

The Style can be raised to +36 at the Fashion Forge for 8,000 gold coins.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The Fire blade has an Attack bonus of +87 and a Style bonus of +33. It can be purchased in the Den of the Dwarves in the present for 22,500 gold coins and sold for 11,250. It can be equipped by The Hero, Kiefer, and Aishe. When used as a tool in battle, it casts Bang. It also casts Frizz after attacking an enemy, hitting for half the original damage before resistances apply.

The Fire blade provides a +20 style bonus when graded for the Excellence Grading Organisation when equipped with the Flame shield and Flame armour.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

DQIX Fire blade.png Fire blade DQIX Logo.png
Fire blade IX artwork.png
Description
A hot blade that spits forth flames if used as an item in battle.
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Attack +83 IXwarrioricon.png
Notes
Inflicts 23~32 fire damage to all enemies when used as a tool in battle.
Upgrades into Inferno blade.
Price Location
21,500 / 10,750 Sold in Upover.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQIX Valkyrie Sword.png
Valkyrie sword
DQIX Lava lump.png
Lava lump x3
DQIX Rockbomb shard.png
Rockbomb shard



Dragon Quest X

The fire blade has an attack bonus of +66, a style bonus of +10, and increases the wielder's weight by 10. It has an equipment level of 50 and inflicts fire-elemental damage when attacking. The sword can be crafted with weaponsmithing.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Fire blade DQXI Logo EN.png
Fire blade xi icon.png
Description
A fearsome sword that gutters and sputters with ferocious, fiery energy
Rarity
B
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +87/90/94/98
Notes
Inflicts fire-elemental damage when attacking
Price Location
22,500 / 11,250 Sold in Hotto
1128 chance of being dropped by Grumpy grublins.
Forging difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
N/A
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifErik sprite walk.gifSylvando sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif



Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors

This weapon is made by tempering the Steel Broadsword with 4 Monsterbone, 3 Iron Ore, and 1 Lava Lump. After this sword is tempered into the Wrath of Helios, it becomes available to buy normally in the weapon shop for 1620 gold coins. This sword also teaches The Hero the Searing Slash Master Stroke.

Dragon Quest Builders

The Fire blade has an Attack bonus of +39 and is enchanted with fire magic. It is created using a furnace and the recipe of: Orichalcum x 2+ Rockbomb shard x 5+ Coal x 5.

Dragon Quest Builders 2

The Fire blade has an Attack bonus of +74. The recipe is learned at Level 26, and is crafted with 1 Steel broadsword + 3 Rockbomb shards + 3 Magic crystals at a Wizard's workbench.

Dragon Quest Tact

The fire blade appears as an A-rank sword as part of the limited Dragon Quest I event that can be received as a reward for completing Chapter 3, Episode of the event quests, completing the sixth stage of the event Battle Road, or purchasable from the event Swap Shop. It has an ATK bonus of +11, a max HP bonus of +36, increases Frizz-type physical potency by 4%, and has three slots for Alchemy Effects.

Captain N: The Game Master

In the episode "The Trojan Dragon", both the fire blade & silver shield are in a cave, and guarded by an Axe knight until Captain N defeats it.

Trivia

  • If the remake versions of Dragon Quest are considered, the flame sword is retroactively the first weapon that could be used as a tool.

Descriptions

GameDescription
DQ-SNES-LOGO-ICON.PNG
Useful in battle, and not only when wielded...[1]
DQ9-LOGO-ICON.png
A hot blade that spits forth flames if used as an item in battle.[2]
DQ11-LOGO-ICON.png
A fearsome sword that gutters and sputters with ferocious, fiery energy.[3]
DQH Logo.png
A flaring, flaming foil forged in the fiercest of fires.[4]

Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolEspada de fuegoSpanish for "sword of fire".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisLame de feuFrench for "blade of fire".

Gallery

References

  1. Mobile and Nintendo Switch versions.
  2. Nintendo DS version.
  3. Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
  4. Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.