Gladius

The gladius is a recurring weapon in the series, being a powerful dagger with no special features.

Gladius
Japanese グラディウス
Romaji Guradiusu
Old localizations None
Found in Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Effect None

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit

  Gladius (グラディウス)
 
Description
A famed dagger for a heralded hero
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★☆☆☆ Attack +102    
Notes
N/A
Price Location
31,200/15,600 Sold in:
Stornway, post-game
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
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Dragon Quest XEdit

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Gladius (グラディウス)  
 
Description
A badge of honour awarded to warriors who have exhibited exceptional skill and courage
Rarity
B
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +82/85/88/91
Charm +25/26/28/30
Notes
N/A
Price Location
13,000/11,000 Sold in act 2 of:
Hotto
Gallopolis
Gondolia
Arboria
Forging difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
N/A
Characters
  



EtymologyEdit

The real-life gladius is a 70 cm short sword popular in the time of the Roman empire, and is the root-word from which Gladiator is derived.

In other languagesEdit

Language Translation Meaning
  Español castellanoGladiusGladius, an ancient Roman sword
  FrançaisGladiusGladius, an ancient Roman sword
  DeutschGladiusGladius, an ancient Roman sword
  ItalianoGladioGladius, an ancient Roman sword
  한국어그라디우스, GeuradiuseuGladius
  简体中文古斗士短剑, Gǔdòushì DuǎnjiànAncient warrior's shortsword
  繁體中文古鬥士短劍, Gǔdòushì DuǎnjiànAncient warrior's shortsword

See alsoEdit