Iron claw

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Iron claw
Iron claws IX artwork.png
Japanese てつのつめ
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations Same
Found in Dragon Quest III onwards
Effect None

The iron claw is a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest franchise, being one of the most commonly appearing set of talons. It is a mid-level weapon and is often one of the first weapons that martial artists can use exclusively.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

The iron claw has an attack bonus of +25 and can only be equipped by Martial Artists. It can be purchased at Khoryv for 870 gold.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

The iron claw has an attack bonus of +38 and can only be wielded by Alena and Psaro. It can be bought for 1,500 gold in Endor and sold for 1,125 gold.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

The iron claw has an attack bonus of +30. It can only be wielded by Debora, Saber, and the Jailcat. It can be purchased for 550 gold.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The iron claw can be bought for 700 gold in Amor, Port Haven, Wellshire, Somnia, and Scrimsley and sold for 525 gold. it has an attack bonus of +21 and a style bonus of +15. Carver, Amos, and Goowain can equip it. Silencing rams, Lesser demons, Jumping jackals and Grrrgoyles can drop them.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The iron claw has an attack bonus of +21 and a style bonus of +15. It can only be equipped by Ruff. It can be bought for 920 gold at Pilgrim's Perdition and sold for 460 gold. One can be found in the Automaton Stronghold in the present. Iron claws can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the Casino near Pilgrim's Rest.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

The iron claw has an attack bonus of +55. It can only be equipped by Morrie and he joins the party with it equipped. It only appears in the 3DS version of the game. The iron claw can be upgraded into the fire claw in the Alchemy Pot by combining it with a flametang boomerang.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

 Iron claws
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆
Attack +17
Equipable by Martial artists, Thieves, Omnivocational masters
Found Sold in Stornway, Coffinwell
Buy Price 620
Sell Price 310
Flavor text Metal menaces worn by many warriors.

Dragon Quest X

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

 Iron claws
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆
Attack
(forge buffs)
+15
(+17, +19, +21)
Critical hit rate +2%
Equipable by Jade, Rab
Found Jade joins with these weapons.
Buy Price N/A
Sell Price 700
Flavor text Razor-tipped iron talons that can tear into enemies twice per turn as a result of being worn in pairs.
Notes Dropped by Mermaniacs & Hades condors, both at a 1/128 rate

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Iron claws can be bought for 1,150 gold on Domus Isle and Celeste Isle and can be sold for 575 gold. They have an attack bonus of +19. Its in game description is "Tough Iron claws."

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

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