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{{Item
|title = Flametang boomerang
|title = Flametang boomerang
|image = [[Image:Flametang Boomerang.png|190px]]
|image = [[Image:FireBoomerang.png|200px]]
|japanese = ほのおのブーメラン
|japanese = ほのおのブーメラン
|names = Fire boomerang<br>Flame boomerang
|names = Fire boomerang<br>Flame boomerang
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The '''flametang boomerang''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise.  
The '''Flametang boomerang''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. It is a metal boomerang empowered with fire, but until the ninth game onwards it did not factor in enemy resistances to flames for damage calculation.  


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
After seventeen years of use, the boomerang has been given a fire element to it's damage calculations, similar to the [[Blizzard blade]] and so forth. This increases damage against monsters vulnerable to fire by 25%, but hampers its effectiveness against flame-retardant foes.
Flametang boomerangs can be bought in [[Stornway]] (post game only) for 19,500 gold and sold for 9,750 gold.They have an attack bonus of +71 and a 2 star rarity. [[Ranger|Rangers]], [[Sage|Sages]], and [[Luminary|Luminaries]] can equip them. They can also be created using the alchemy recipe of [[Gusterang]] x 1 + [[Lava lump]] x 3 + [[Rockbomb shard]] x 3.
Flametang boomerangs can be bought in [[Stornway]] (post game only) for 19,500 gold and sold for 9,750 gold.They have an attack bonus of +71 and a 2 star rarity. [[Ranger|Rangers]], [[Sage|Sages]], and [[Luminary|Luminaries]] can equip them. They can also be created using the alchemy recipe of [[Gusterang]] x 1 + [[Lava lump]] x 3 + [[Rockbomb shard]] x 3.


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==Gallery==
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Image:FireBoomerang.png|''Dragon Quest VIII''
Image:Flametang Boomerang.png|''Dragon Quest V'' artwork, circa 1992
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Revision as of 18:26, 13 January 2020

A boomerang harbouring the power of the inferno.
(Description when selecting the Flametang boomerang in PS2 Dragon Quest VIII.)
Flametang boomerang
FireBoomerang.png
Japanese ほのおのブーメラン
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations Fire boomerang
Flame boomerang
Found in Dragon Quest V onwards
Effect Targets all foes


The Flametang boomerang is a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest franchise. It is a metal boomerang empowered with fire, but until the ninth game onwards it did not factor in enemy resistances to flames for damage calculation.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III

The flametang boomerang has an attack bonus of +42 and can be equipped by the Hero, mages, merchants, gadabouts, and thieves. They can be purchased for 6,500 gold at the Dragon Queen Treasures n' Trapdoors track and one can be found in the Tower of Rubiss. In the mobile remakes, it is the prize for turning in 55 mini medals to the collector in Aliahan. It only appears in the remakes.

Dragon Quest V

The flametang boomerang has an attack bonus of +65. It can be purchased in Precaria for 13,000 gold and sold for 9,750 gold. The Hero, his son, and many monster allies can equip it.

Dragon Quest VI

Flametang boomerangs can be bought in the hidden well shop for 13,000 gold. To find the shop, you need Lorelei's harp and the ship to reach it. It is south of Alltrades Abbey. You can sell Flametang boomerangs for 9,750 gold, or 10,125 gold after it has been upgraded. They have an attack bonus of +65 and a style bonus of +25 (+52 once it has been upgraded). The Hero, Amos, Terry, and all slime allies except for Goowain can equip it.

Dragon Quest VII

The flametang boomerang has an attack bonus of +65. They can be bought for 13,000 gold and sold for 6,500 gold. The Hero and Ruff can equip it.

Dragon Quest VIII

The flametang boomerang has an attack bonus of +63. It can't be bought, but it can be sold for 7,250 gold. It is found on a hill west of Argonia, but the hill can only be reached from the air. The Hero is the only party member that can equip it.

Additionally, the boomerang can be made through alchemy by combining a Swallowtail and a Flame shield.

Dragon Quest IX

After seventeen years of use, the boomerang has been given a fire element to it's damage calculations, similar to the Blizzard blade and so forth. This increases damage against monsters vulnerable to fire by 25%, but hampers its effectiveness against flame-retardant foes.

Flametang boomerangs can be bought in Stornway (post game only) for 19,500 gold and sold for 9,750 gold.They have an attack bonus of +71 and a 2 star rarity. Rangers, Sages, and Luminaries can equip them. They can also be created using the alchemy recipe of Gusterang x 1 + Lava lump x 3 + Rockbomb shard x 3.

Dragon Quest X

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Gallery