Editing List of weapons in Dragon Quest VIII

The following is a list of weapons in {{DQ8}}.

Please note that [[Jessica Albert]] and [[Red]] cannot equip {{Sword}}s until they unlocks the "Equip Swords" (Daggers, 30 & 59 respectively) trait.
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=={{Sword}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:CypressStick.png|center|50px]]
| [[Cypress stick]]
| 4
| {{Hero 8}}
| 10G / 5G
| NONE
| Farebury, Peregrin Quay
| [[Capsichum]](N) (1/64), [[Lump mage]](N) (1/32), [[Mud mannequin]](R) (1/32)
|
|-
| [[File:SoldiersSword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Soldier's sword]]
| 8
| {{Hero 8}}
| Drop / 75G
| NONE
| NONE
| [[Lethal armour]](N) (1/64), [[Skeleton]](N) (1/32)
| '''The Hero starts with this equipped.'''
|-
| [[File:StoneSword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Stone sword]]
| 12
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| N/A / N/A
| NONE
| Arcadia
| NONE
| Key to Rydon's Tower
|-
| [[File:Copper_Sword.png|center|55px]]
| [[Copper sword]]
| 13
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 270G / 135G
| [[Bronze knife]] + [[Bronze knife]]
| [[Alexandria]], Farebury
| [[Capsichum]](R) (1/256), [[Demonrider]](N) (1/32), [[Hawk man]](R) (1/64), [[Jum]](R) (1/64)
|
|-
| [[File:Rapier.png|center|50px]]
| [[Rapier]]
| 17
| [[Angelo]]
| 300G / 150G
| NONE
| Simpleton
| [[Magic dumbbell]](R) (1/64), [[Fencing fox#Night fox|Night fox]](N) (1/16), [[Paprikan]](R) (1/64)
| '''Angelo starts with this equipped.'''
|-
|
| Yet Old Sword of Erdrick
| 20
| Hero, Jessica, Red
| Found / N/A
|NONE
|
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| [[File:SteelBroadsword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Steel broadsword]]
| 35
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 2000G / 1000G
| NONE
| [[Ascantha]], [[Pickham]]
| [[Boe]](R) (1/256), [[Gargoyle]](R) (1/256), [[Hunter mech]](R) (1/32), [[Infernal armour]](R) (1/256), [[Jabberwockee]](R) (1/256) [[Kee]](R) (1/256), [[Killing machine]](R) (1/32), [[Skeleton soldier]](R) (1/256), [[Zombie gladiator]](R) (1/128)
| 
|-
| [[File:TemplarsSword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Templar's Equipment#Templar's sword|Templar's sword]]
| 36
| [[Angelo]]
| Found / 1175G
| NONE
| Trodain Castle
| [[Phantom fencer]](R) (1/256), [[Fencing fox#Volpone|Volpone]](R) (1/256)
| Treasure chest on third floor which requires the [[Magic Key]]
|-
| [[File:FalconBlade.png|center|50px]]
| [[Falcon blade]]
| 37
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 10,000T / 5000G
| NONE
| Baccarat Casino
| NONE
| Attacks twice per round, 0.75% damage per hit.
|-
| [[File:PlatinumSword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Platinum sword]]
| 40
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Found / 3000G
| NONE
| Uncharted SouthWest Isle
| [[Hell gladiator]](R) (1/256)
| 
|-
| [[File:DreamBlade.png|50px]]
| [[Dream blade]]
| 43
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 4700G / 3150G
| NONE
| Desert Chapel, [[Neos]], Peddler's tent
| [[Cockateer#Dark turkey|Dark turkey]](R) (1/128)
| Tool use: Casts [[Snooze]] when used as a tool in battle. Puts enemies to sleep on successful hit 12.5% of the time
|-
| [[File:RustyOldSword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Rusty sword|Rusty old sword]]
| 45
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Found / N/A
| [[Cowpat]] + [[Liquid metal sword]] + [[Mystifying mixture]]
| Trodain Castle
| [[Invisible swordsman]](R) (1/256)
| Treasure chest on third floor which requires the [[Ultimate Key]]
|-
| [[File:HolySilverRapier.png|50px]]
| [[Holy silver rapier]]
| 54
| [[Angelo]]
| 6600G / 3300G
| [[Holy talisman]] + [[Templar's Equipment#Templar's sword|Templar's sword]]
| [[Neos]], [[Savella Cathedral]]
| NONE
| 
|-
| [[File:Zombiesbane.png|center|50px]]
| [[Zombiesbane]]
| 54
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 6300G / 3150G
| NONE
| [[Argonia]] Bazaar
| NONE
| Bonus 30% extra damage to zombified enemies
|-
| [[File:UberFalconBlade.png|center|50px]]
| [[Über falcon blade]]
| 55
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 25000G
| [[Falcon blade]] + [[Meteorite bracer]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| Attacks twice per round, 0.75% damage per hit.
|-
| [[File:Bastard_Sword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Bastard sword]]
| 61
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 8800G / 4400G
| NONE
| Arcadia
| [[Cockateer#Fowlfighter|Fowlfighter]](R) (1/256), [[Right wing]](R) (1/64)
|
|-
| [[File:FallenAngelRapier.png|center|50px]]
| [[Fallen angel rapier]]
| 61
| [[Angelo]]
| Crafted / 8500G
| [[Devil's tail]] + [[Holy silver rapier]] + [[Wing of bat]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 12.5% chance to confuse enemies on successful hit.
|-
| [[File:ZombieSlayer.png|center|50px]]
| [[Zombie slayer]]
| 65
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 10000G
| [[Holy talisman]] + [[Zombiesbane]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| Bonus 60% extra damage to zombified enemies
|-
|| [[File:Dragonsbane.png|center|50px]]
| [[Dragonsbane]]
| 72
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 11000G / 6000G
| NONE
| [[Orkutsk]], [[Tryan Gully]]
| NONE
| Bonus 30% damage to dragons
|-
| [[File:DoubleEdgedSword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Double-edged sword]]
| 76
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Found / 2500G
| [[Devil's tail]] + [[Über double-edge]]
| Princess Minnie's Castle
| NONE
| '''CURSED'''. Deals 25% recoil damage user on successful hit.
|-
| [[File:UberDoubleEdge.png|center|50px]]
| [[Über double-edge]]
| 76
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 3750G
| [[Double-edged sword]] + [[Saint's ashes]] + [[Saint's ashes]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| Inflicts about 10-20% extra damage whenever you successfully hit an enemy
|-
| [[File:MercurysRapier.png|center|50px]]
| [[Mercury's rapier]]
| 78
| [[Angelo]]
| 10500G / 5100G
| [[Fallen angel rapier]] + [[Mercury's bandana]] + [[Mercury's bandana]]
| Dark Empycchu, Empycchu
| NONE
| Increased {{Agility}} by 20 AP when equipped
|-
| [[File:MiracleSword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Miracle sword]]
| 80
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 68tM / 1000G
| NONE
| Princess Minnie's Castle
| NONE
| Recovers {{HP}} by about 1/4th of the damage done to the enemy. Give 68 tiny medals to Princess Minnie
|-
| [[File:DragonSlayer.png|center|50px]]
| [[Dragon slayer]]
| 83
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 22500G
| [[Dragonsbane]] + [[Mighty armlet]]
| [[Alchemy Pot]]
| NONE
| Bonus 60% extra damage to dragons
|-
| [[File:BlizzardBlade.png|50px]]
| [[Blizzard blade]]
| 90
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 21000G / 10500G
| [[Bastard sword]] + {{Cold cheese}} + [[Icicle dirk]]
| [[Tryan Gully]]
| NONE
| Deals bonus [[Crack]] damage, half of melee damage dealt before resistances applied.
|-
| [[File:UberMiracleSword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Über miracle sword]]
| 95
| {{Hero 8}}, {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 1500G
| [[Life bracer]] + [[Miracle sword]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| Recovers {{HP}} by about 1/4th of the total damage caused to the enemy
|-
| [[File:HellSabre.png|center|50px]]
| [[Hell sabre]]
| 99
| [[Angelo]]
| Found / 7300G
| NONE
| [[Argonia]] (at night) > Trolls Maze
| NONE
| Locate the house with a mirror that glows at night... and enter the Troll's Maze!
|-
| [[File:DQVIII - Dragovian sword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Dragovian Equipment#Dragovian sword|Dragovian sword]]
| 107
| {{Hero 8}}
| Reward / N/A
| NONE
| Dragovian Sanctuary
| NONE
| One of the rewards available for defeating the [[Lord of the Dragovians]]; Tool use: 48~80 [[zap]] damage to all enemies.
|-
| [[File:ShamshirOfLight.png|center|50px]]
| [[Shamshir of light]]
| 110
| [[Angelo]]
| Crafted / 9000G
| [[Light shield]] + [[Rune staff]] + [[Shimmering dress]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 
|-
|
| [[Demonsbane]]
| 116 
| [[Angelo]]
| Found/Cannot be sold
| NONE
| [[Cameron's Codex]]: Complete Great Troll card
| NONE
| Deals 1.3x the normal damage to [[Demon family|demons]].
|-
| [[File:LiquidMetalSword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Liquid metal sword]]
| 118
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 5000G
| [[Orichalcum]] + [[Rusty sword|Rusty old sword]] + [[Slime crown]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| Can cause 2 {{HP}} of damage to metal slime enemies.
|-
| [[File:DQVIII Erdricks sword.jpg|center|50px]]
| [[Erdrick's sword]]
| 120
| [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]], [[Jessica Albert|Jessica]], [[Red]]
| Crafted / 
| Yet Old Sword of Erdrick + [[Liquid metal sword]] + [[Orichalcum]]
| [[Alchemy Pot]]
| NONE
|
|-
| [[File:DQVIII - Dragovian king sword.png|center|50px]]
| [[Dragovian Equipment#Dragovian sword|Dragovian king sword]]
| 137
| {{Hero 8}}
| Crafted / N/A
| [[Dragovian Equipment#Dragovian sword|Dragovian sword]] + [[Liquid metal sword]]
| [[Alchemy Pot]]
| NONE
| Tool use: 120~200 [[zap]] damage to one enemy group.
|}-

=={{Boomerang}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:Boomerang.png|center|60px]]
| {{Boomerang W}}
| 19
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Morrie]]
| 420G / 210G
| NONE
| [[Alexandria]], Farebury
| [[Spitnik]](N) (1/32), [[Yabby]](N) (1/128)
| Hits all enemies
|-
| [[File:EdgedBoomerang.png|center|50px]]
| [[Edged boomerang]]
| 27
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Morrie]]
| 1360G / 680G
| NONE
| [[Ascantha]], [[Neos]]
| [[Crayzee]](N) (1/64), [[Dark star (monster)|Dark star]](R) (1/128)
| Hits all enemies
|-
| [[File:ReinforcedBoomerang.png|center|50px]]
| [[Reinforced boomerang]]
| 32
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Morrie]]
| Crafted / 840G
| {{Boomerang W}} + [[Iron nail]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
|
|-
| [[File:EdgedWingedBoomerang.png|center|50px]]
| [[Razor wing boomerang]]
| 42
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Morrie]]
| 3800G / 1900G
| [[Edged boomerang]] + [[Steel scythe]] + [[Wing of bat]]
| [[Argonia]] Bazaar
| [[Gryphon]](R) (1/256)
| 
|-
| [[File:TwinSwallowsBoomerang.png|center|50px]]
| [[Swallowtail]]
| 53
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Morrie]]
| 6800G / 3400G
| NONE
| Arcadia, [[Orkutsk]]
| NONE
| Hits all enemies
|-
| [[File:FireBoomerang.png|center|60px]]
| [[Flametang boomerang]]
| 63
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Morrie]]
| Found / 7250G
| [[Flame shield]] + [[Swallowtail]]
| [[Argonia]] > Dark Ruins area
| NONE 
| Hits all enemies. Treasure chest on the west field of [[Argonia]] accessible by flight
|-
| [[File:Black Buzzard.jpg|50px]]
| [[Black Buzzard]]
| 71
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Morrie]]
| NA/ 30000G
| NONE
| DLC shopping
| NONE
| Hits all enemies
|-
| [[File:MetalWingedBoomerang.png|center|50px]]
| [[Metal wing boomerang]]
| 90
| {{Hero 8}}, [[Morrie]]
| Crafted / 36000G
| [[Metal king spear]] + [[Razor wing boomerang]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| Usually only 1 {{HP}} of damage is caused on metal enemies. However, on occasion it will cause 2 {{HP}} on the first hit. 
|}

==[[Spear]]s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:IronLance.png|center|50px]]
| [[Iron lance]]
| 24
| {{Hero 8}}
| 750G / 375G
| [[Cypress stick]] + [[Dagger]]
| Peregrin Quay, Port Prospect
| [[Anchorman#Foul anchor|Foul anchor]](N) (1/32), [[Octavian pirate]](R) (1/128), [[Orc]](R) (1/64), [[Scorpion]](R) (1/128)
| 
|-
| [[File:LongSpear.png|center|50px]]
| [[Long spear]]
| 30
| {{Hero 8}}
| 1700G / 850G
| [[Cypress stick]] + [[Cypress stick]] + [[Iron lance]]
| Simpleton
| [[Orc king]](R) (1/64), [[Octavian sentry]](R) (1/128)
| 
|-
| [[File:HolyLance.png|center|50px]]
| [[Holy lance]]
| 39
| {{Hero 8}}
| 2700G / 1350G
| [[Gold rosary]] + [[Long spear]]
| [[Pickham]]
| [[Bone baron]](R) (1/128), [[Grim rider]](N) (1/64)
| 
|-
| [[File:BattleFork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Battle fork]]
| 42
| {{Hero 8}}
| Found / 3300G
| NONE
| [[Argonia]]
| [[Archdemon]](R) (1/256), [[Belial]](R) (1/64)
| Treasure room on fourth floor in [[Argonia]] Castle
|-
| [[File:Partisan.png|center|50px]]
| [[Partisan]]
| 44
| {{Hero 8}}
| 4400G / 2200G
| NONE
| [[Argonia]], Savella Cathedral
| NONE
| 
|-
| [[File:DustStormSpear.png|center|50px]]
| [[Sandstorm spear]]
| 67
| {{Hero 8}}
| Crafted / 5500G
| [[Partisan]] + [[Saint's ashes]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| Tool use: Casts [[Dazzle]] when used as a tool in battle
|-
| [[File:DemonSpear.png|center|50px]]
| [[Demon spear]]
| 86
| {{Hero 8}}
| Crafted / 12500G
| [[Battle fork]] + [[Devil's tail]] + [[Poison needle]]
| [[Alchemy Pot]]
| NONE
| Has an 12.5% chance of killing an enemy (excluding bosses) in one hit
|-
| [[File:HerosSpear.png|center|50px]]
| [[Hero spear]]
| 100
| {{Hero 8}}
| Reward / 15000G
| NONE
| [[Monster Arena]] - complete Rank A
| NONE
| Recovers {{HP}} by about 1/4th of the damage done to the enemy
|-
| [[File:MetalKingSpear.png|center|50px]]
| [[Metal king spear]]
| 120
| {{Hero 8}}
| Found / 24000G
| NONE
| Dragovian Path
| NONE
| Treasure chest on the path, guarantees damage to metal slimes.
|}

=={{Axe}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:StoneAxe.png|center|50px]]
| [[Stone axe]]
| 20
| [[Yangus]]
| 550G / 275G
| [[Cypress stick]] + [[Stone hardhat]]
| [[Alexandria]], Port Prospect
| [[Hood]](N) (1/64)
| 
|-
| [[File:GoldenAxe.png|center|50px]]
| [[Golden axe]]
| 27
| [[Yangus]]
| Crafted / 5000G
| {{Gold nugget}} + [[Iron axe]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 
|-
| [[File:IronAxe.png|center|50px]]
| [[Iron axe]]
| 38
| [[Yangus]]
| 2600G / 1300G
| [[Farmer's scythe]] + [[Farmer's scythe]]
| [[Pickham]]
| [[Berserker]](R) (1/64), [[Hoodlum]](R) (1/64), [[Tyrantosaurus]](R)(1/64)
| 
|-
| [[File:BattleAxe.png|60px]]
| [[Battle axe]]
| 45
| [[Yangus]]
| 4300G / 2150G
| NONE
| [[Argonia]]
| [[Zombie gladiator]](N) (1/64)
|
|-
| [[File:BanditsAxe.png|center|60px]]
| [[Bandit axe]]
| 55
| [[Yangus]]
| Found / 6500G
| [[Battle axe]] + [[Thief's Key]]
| [[Pickham]]
| NONE
| Give Dodgy Dave in [[Pickham]] a [[Ring of immunity]]
|-
| [[File:MoonAxe.png|center|50px]]
| [[Moon axe]]
| 60
| [[Yangus]]
| Found / 11000G
| [[Golden axe]] + [[Lunaria|Moon's mercy]]
| [[Argonia]]
| NONE
| Treasure chest on first floor which requires the [[Ultimate Key]]
|-
| [[File:KingsAxe.png|center|50px]]
| [[King axe]]
| 80
| [[Yangus]]
| 17000G / 8500G
| [[Golden axe]] + [[Slime crown]]
| [[Orkutsk]], [[Tryan Gully]]
| NONE
| 
|-
| [[File:ConquerorsAxe.png|center|60px]]
| [[Conqueror's axe]]
| 103
| [[Yangus]]
| Found / 7500G
| NONE
| Howlwind Hill
| NONE
|
|}

=={{Club}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:OakenClub.png|center|50px]]
| [[Oaken club]]
| 7
| [[Yangus]], [[Morrie]]
| 110G / 55G
| NONE
| [[Alexandria]], Farebury
| [[Hammerhood]](N) (1/128), [[Khalamari kid]](R) (1/32), [[Mischievous mole]](R) (1/32)
| '''Yangus starts with this equipped.'''
|-
| [[File:GiantMallet.png|50px]]
| [[Giant mallet]]
| 13
| [[Yangus]], [[Morrie]]
| 240G / 120G
| NONE
| [[Alexandria]], Farebury
| [[Abominape]](N) (1/32), [[Brownie]](R) (1/64), [[Cyclops]](R) (1/64), [[Gorerilla]](R) (1/64), [[Hammerhood]](R) (1/64), [[Pink pongo]](N) (1/64)
| 
|-
| [[File:Sledgehammer.png|center|50px]]
| [[Sledgehammer]]
| 33
| [[Yangus]], [[Morrie]]
| 1700G / 1000G
| [[Giant mallet]] + [[Iron helmet]] + [[Iron helmet]]
| Simpleton
| [[Troll]](R) (1/128)
| 
|-
| [[File:War_Hammer.png|center|50px]]
| [[War hammer]]
| 51
| [[Yangus]], [[Morrie]]
| 6700G / 3400G
| NONE
| [[Argonia]] Bazaar
| NONE
| 
|-
| [[File:UberWarHammer.png|center|50px]]
| [[Über war hammer]]
| 69
| [[Yangus]], [[Morrie]]
| Crafted / 16000G
| [[Mighty armlet]] + [[War hammer]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 
|-
| [[File:MegatonHammer.png|center|50px]]
| [[Megaton hammer]]
| 108
| [[Yangus]], [[Morrie]]
| Crafted / 55500G
| [[Conquerer's axe]] + [[Orichalcum]] + [[Über war hammer]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 12.5% to a critical hit, stacks with innate crit bonus in skill tree.
|-









|}

=={{Scythe}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:FarmersScythe.png|center|50px]]
| [[Farmer's scythe]]
| 28
| [[Yangus]]
| 910G / 460G
| NONE
| Peregrin Quay, Port Prospect
| [[Anchorman#Foul anchor|Foul anchor]](R) (1/64), [[Iron rhino]](N) (1/32), [[Iron scorpion]](R) (1/128)
| 
|-
| [[File:SteelScythe.png|center|50px]]
| [[Steel scythe]]
| 42
| [[Yangus]]
| 3700G / 1650G
| NONE
| [[Baccarat]], [[Neos]], Savella Cathedral
| [[Fallen priest]](R) (1/256)
| 
|-
| [[File:HellScythe.png|center|50px]]
| [[Hell scythe]]
| 65
| [[Yangus]]
| 9500G / 5000G
| {{Hades' helm E}} + [[Poison moth knife]] + [[Steel scythe]]
| Arcadia
| NONE
| 12.5% chance to paralyze enemies on successful hit 
|-
| [[File:BardicheOfBinding.png|center|50px]]
| [[Bardiche of binding]]
| 83
| [[Yangus]]
| Reward / 12000G
| NONE
| [[Monster Arena]] - complete Rank B
| NONE
| Bonus 25% damage to demons. 12.5% chance to [[Fizzle]] enemies on hit
|-
| [[File:HeavyHatchet.png|center|50px]]
| [[Heavy hatchet]]
| 110
| [[Yangus]]
| 29000G / 15000G
| NONE
| [[Tryan Gully]]
| NONE
|}

==[[Knife Weapon Family|Knives]]==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:PoisonNeedle.png|center|50px]]
| [[Poison needle]]
| 0
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 1900G / 1000G
| NONE
| [[Baccarat]]
| [[Death scorpion]](R) (1/256), [[Venom wasp]](R) (1/256)
| Only inflicts 1 {{HP}} damage, 12.5% chance to land an instant kill
|-
| [[File:DQVIII Bronze Knife.png|center|50px]]
| [[Bronze knife]]
| 9
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 150G / 75G
| NONE
| Peregrin Quay
| [[Shadow]](N) (1/32)
| 
|-
| [[File:Dagger.png|center|50px]]
| [[Dagger]]
| 18
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 350G / 175G
| NONE
| [[Ascantha]]
| [[Clockwork cuckoo]](R) (1/64), [[Riptide]](N) (1/32)
|  
|-
| [[File:DQVIII Poison Moth Knife Artwork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Poison moth knife]]
| 29
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 950G / 475G
| NONE
| [[Pickham]]
| [[Garuda]](R) (1/64), [[Hell hornet]](R) (1/128), [[Icikiller]](R) (1/256)
| 12.5% chance to paralyze enemies on successful hit
|-
| [[File:FalconKnife.png|center|50px]]
| [[Falcon knife]]
| 34
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 7700G / 4400G
| [[Agility ring]] + [[Slime earrings]] + [[Tough guy tattoo]]
| [[Argonia]] Bazaar, [[Orkutsk]]
| NONE
| Attacks twice per round.
|-
| [[File:DQVIII Assassins Dagger.png|center|50px]]
| [[Assassin's dagger]]
| 37
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Found / 1250G
| [[Eagle dagger]] + [[Poison needle]]
| [[Arcadia]] Region
| [[Anchorman]](R) (1/256), [[Claws (monster)|Claws]](R) (1/64), [[Jackal ripper]](R) (1/256), [[Jumping jackal]](R)
| [[Treasure chest]] on the field
|-
| [[File:EagleDagger.png|center|50px]]
| [[Eagle dagger]]
| 39
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 3900G / 1950G
| NONE
| [[Savella Cathedral]]
| [[Elysium bird]](N) (1/128), [[Hades' Condor]](R) (1/64)
|
|-
| [[File:IcicleDirk.png|50px]]
| [[Icicle dirk]]
| 52
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Found / 4000G
| NONE
| [[Black Citadel]], Herb grotto
| NONE
| Tool use: Casts [[Crackle]] when used in battle. Inflicts [[crack]] damage on hit, half of melee damage before resistances apply.
|-
| [[File:Imp_Knife.png|center|50px]]
| [[Imp knife]]
| 52
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 2250G
| [[Assassin's dagger]] + [[Devil's tail]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 12.5% chance to steal {{MP}} from enemy on hit 	
|-
| [[File:SwordBreaker.png|center|50px]]
| [[Sword breaker]]
| 56
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 5500G / 2700G
| NONE
| Arcadia
| NONE
| 
|-





|}

=={{Whip}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:LeatherWhip.png|center|50px]]
| [[Leather whip]]
| 6
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Found / 85G
| [[Devil's tail]] + [[Saint's ashes]]
| [[Pickham]] Area
| [[King squid]](N) (1/32), [[Terror tabby]](N) (1/16)
| '''Jessica starts with this equipped'''. Treasure chest on the field
|-
| [[File:ThornWhip.png|center|50px]]
| [[Thorn whip]]
| 14
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 350G / 175G
| NONE
| Peregrin Quay, Simpleton
| [[Dragonthorn]](R) (1/32), [[Redtail hipster]](R) (1/128), [[Snapdragon]](N) (1/64)
| 
|-
| [[File:SnakeskinWhip.png|center|50px]]
| [[Snakeskin whip]]
| 23
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 1250G
| [[Leather whip]] + [[Scale shield]]
| Alchemy Pot
| [[Eveel]](R) (1/256), [[Poison eveel]](R) (1/128)
| 
|-
| [[File:ChainWhip.png|center|60px]]
| [[Chain whip]]
| 32
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 2200G / 1100G
| NONE
| [[Argonia]] Bazaar, [[Neos]]
| [[Chainine#Mars rover|Mars rover]](R) (1/256), [[Frost wyvine]](R) 1/128)
| 
|-
| [[File:DragontailWhip.png|center|50px]]
| [[Dragontail whip]]
| 47
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 7400G
| [[Dragon's scale]] + [[Dragon's scale]] + [[Snakeskin whip]]
| [[Alchemy Pot]]
| NONE
| 
|-
| [[File:SpikedSteelWhip.png|center|50px]]
| [[Spiked steel whip]]
| 62
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 8300G / 4300G
| NONE
| [[Orkutsk]]
| [[Snapdragon]](R) (1/128)
| 
|-
| [[File:DemonWhip.png|center|60px]]
| [[Demon whip]]
| 72
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Found / 3500G
| [[Devil's tail]] + [[Scourge whip]]
| Godbird's Eyrie (Dark World)
| [[Hellstalker]](R) (1/128)
| '''CURSED'''
|-
| [[File:ScourgeWhip.png|center|50px]]
| [[Scourge whip]]
| 99
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| Crafted / 9250G
| [[Demon whip]] + [[Saint's ashes]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 
|-
| [[File:GringhamWhip.png|50px]]
| [[Gringham whip]]
| 127
| {{Jessica}}, [[Red]]
| 200,000T / 10000G
| NONE
| [[Baccarat]] Casino
| NONE
| Hits all enemies
|-


|}

=={{Staff}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:WizardsStaff.png|center|50px]]
| [[Wizard's staff]]
| 15
| [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}
| 1300G / 650G
| NONE
| [[Ascantha]], Simpleton
| [[Demon thunderer]](R) (1/256), [[Lump mage]](R) (1/256), [[Lump shaman]](R) (1/256), [[Lump wizard]](R) (1/128), [[Siren]](R) (1/256), [[Witch (Dragon Quest VIII)|Witch]](N) (1/64)
| Tool use: Casts [[Frizz]] when used as a tool in battle
|-
| [[File:LightningStaff.png|center|50px]]
| [[Lightning staff]]
| 24
| [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}
| Found / 2300G
| NONE
| [[Argonia]] Area
| NONE
| Tool use: Casts [[Sizzle]] when used as a tool in battle {on a chosen group of enemies}. Treasure chest on the western field
|-
| [[File:MagmaStaff.png|center|50px]]
| [[Magma staff]]
| 28
| [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}
| Crafted / 2500G
| [[Rockbomb shard]] + [[Rockbomb shard]] + [[Wizard's staff]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| Tool use: Casts [[Bang]] when used as a tool in battle
|-
| [[File:RuneStaff.png|center|50px]]
| [[Rune staff]]
| 30
| [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}
| 3000T / 3150G
| NONE
| [[Pickham]] Casino
| [[Wight priest]](R) (1/256)
| Tool use: Casts [[Kabuff]] when used as a tool in battle
|-
| [[File:StaffOfDivineWrath.png|center|50px]]
| [[Staff of divine wrath]]
| 35
| [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}
| 45tM / 2500G
| NONE
| Princess Minnie's Castle
| [[Ice queen]](R) (1/256)
| Tool use: Casts [[Swoosh]] when used as a tool in battle. Give 45 tiny medals to Princess Minnie
|-
| [[File:StaffOfAntimagic.png|center|50px]]
| [[Staff of antimagic]]
| 41
| [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}
| Found / 3000G
| [[Rune staff]] + [[Wizard's staff]]
| [[Tryan Gully]]
| NONE
| Tool use: Casts [[Fizzle]] when used as a tool in battle.
|-
| [[File:StaffOfResurrection.png|center|50px]]
| [[Staff of resurrection]]
| 77
| [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}
| 45000G / 22500G
| [[Life bracer]] + [[Rune staff]] + [[Yggdrasil leaf]]
| [[Tryan Gully]]
| NONE
| Tool use: Casts [[Zing]] when used as a tool in battle.
|-
| [[File:MagicalMace.png|center|50px]]
| [[Magical mace]]
| 79
| [[Angelo]], {{Jessica}}
| 9000G / 4500G
| NONE
| Dark Empycchu, Empycchu
| NONE
| 25% to steal {{MP}} from enemy upon successful hit.
|-
|}

=={{Bow}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:ShortBow.png|center|50px]]
| [[Short bow]]
| 23
| [[Angelo]]
| 750G 375G
| NONE
| [[Ascantha]]
| [[Bodkin bowyer]](R) (1/256)
| 
|-
| [[File:HuntersBow.png|50px]]
| [[Hunter's bow]]
| 30
| [[Angelo]]
| 1700G / 850G
| NONE
| [[Pickham]]
| [[Bodkin fletcher]](R) (1/64), [[Hunter mech]](N) (1/64)
| 
|-
| [[File:ErosBow.png|center|50px]]
| [[Eros' bow]]
| 45
| [[Angelo]]
| Crafted / 5800G
| [[Garter]] + [[Hunter's bow]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 12.5% chance to confuse enemies on successful hit 
|-
| [[File:CheironsBow.png|center|60px]]
| [[Cheiron's bow]]
| 63
| [[Angelo]]
| Found / 4500G
| [[Eros' bow]] + [[Power shield]]
| Rydon's Tower
| NONE
| Tool use: Recovers 30~40 {{HP}} for entire party when used in battle
|-
| [[File:GreatBow.png|center|50px]]
| [[Great bow]]
| 95
| [[Angelo]]
| 28000G / 14000G
| NONE
| [[Tryan Gully]]
| NONE
| 
|-
| [[File:DQVIII Odins Bow.png|center|50px]]
| [[Odin's bow]]
| 125
| [[Angelo]]
| Crafted / 48000G
| [[Cheiron's bow]] + [[Eros' bow]] + [[Great bow]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 
|-



|}

=={{Fan}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:Iron fan IX artwork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Iron fan]]
| 47
| [[Red]] 
| 1600G/800G
| NONE
| [[Orkutsk]]
| NONE
| 3DS version exclusive.
|-
|
| [[Peacock fan]]
| 60
| [[Red]] 
| 5800G / 2900G
| [[Iron fan]] + [[Hermes' hat]]
| [[Empycchu]]
| NONE
|
|-
| [[File:DQVIII3DS Rainbow Fan.png|center|50px]]
| [[Rainbow fan]]
| 66
| [[Red]]
| 7600G/3800G
| NONE
| [[Tryan Gully]]
| NONE
| 12.5% chance to blind foes.
|-
| [[File:Stellar fan IX artwork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Stellar fan]]
| 74
| [[Red]]
| Crafted / ?
| [[Rainbow fan]] + Highly-strung cheese + [[Silver tiara]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 12.5% chance to inflict Fuddle.
|-
| [[Image:DQVIII Fan of Peace.png|center|50px]]
| [[Fan of peace]]
| 77
| [[Red]]
| Found / 33000G
| NONE
| Limited time downloadable item
| NONE
| 12.5% chance to put enemies to sleep on successful hit.
|-
| [[File:Lunar fan IX artwork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Lunar fan]]
| 78
| [[Red]]
| Crafted / 4700G
| [[Full moon ring]] + [[Stellar fan]] + [[Gold rosary]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 1/8 chance to paralyse an enemy on a successful hit.
|-
| [[File:Solar fan IX artwork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Solar fan]]
| 82
| [[Red]]
| Alchemy / ?
| [[Flame shield]] + [[Magma staff]] + [[Lunar fan]]
| Alchemy Pot
| NONE
| 1/8 chance to paralyze a foe upon a successful hit.
|-
| [[Image:DQVIII Dryspell fan.png|center|50px]]
| [[Dryspell fan]]
| 90 
| [[Red]]
| Found / N/A
| NONE
| [[Altar of Wroth]]
| NONE
| 160% more damage to aquatic monsters.
|-
| [[Image:Kaleidoscope_DQ8.png|center|50px]]
| [[Kaleidoscope]]
| 108
| [[Red]]
| 127 mm / N/A
| NONE
| Trade in 127 mini medals to [[Princess Minnie]]
| NONE
|-




|}

=={{Claw}}s==

{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:Iron claws IX artwork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Iron claw]]
| 55
| [[Morrie]]
| 4500G / ?
| NONE
| [[Orkutsk]]
| NONE
| 3DS version exclusive
|-
| [[File:Fire claws modern artwork.png|center|60px]]
| [[Fire claw]]
| 66
| [[Morrie]]
| 8,800 / 4,400
| [[Iron claw]] + [[Flametang boomerang]]
| [[Empycchu]]
| [[Riptide]] (R) (1/64), [[Claws (monster)|Claws]] (R) (1/64)
| 
|-
| [[File:Cobra claw modern art.png|center|60px]]
| [[Cobra claw]]
| 75
| [[Morrie]]
| 10,000G / 5,000G
| [[Fire claw]] + [[Devil's tail]]
| Tryan Gully
| NONE
| Inflicts 1.3x more damage to members of the {{Demon}} family.
|-
| [[File:Beast claws IX artwork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Beast claws]]
| 81
| [[Morrie]]
| Reward / ?
| NONE
| NONE
| Dropped by Sir Leopold (100% chance)
| Inflicts 1.3x more damage on members of the beast family.
|-
| [[File:Dragon claws IX artwork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Dragon claws]]
| 82
| [[Morrie]]
| 115 mM
| NONE
| Princess Minnie's Castle
| NONE
| Deals 1.3x more damage to dragons.
|-
| [[Image:King_cobra_claws.png|center|50px]]
| [[King cobra claw]]s
| 91
| [[Morrie]]
| Crafted / ?
| {{Hades' helm E}} + [[Cobra claw]]
| [[Alchemy Pot]]
| NONE
| Deals 1.6x more damage to members of the demon family.
|-
| [[Image:DQ8-Beast_Talon.png|center|50px]]
| [[Beast talon]]
| 95
| [[Morrie]]
| Crafted / 11000G
| [[Ethereal stone]] + [[Beast claws]]
| [[Alchemy Pot]]
| NONE
| Deals 1.6x more damage to members of the beast family.
|-
| [[Image:Dragonlord_claw.png|center|50px]]
| [[Dragonlord claw]]
| 95
| [[Morrie]]
| Crafted / 11,000G
| [[Dragon claws]] + [[Ethereal stone]]
| [[Alchemy Pot]]
| NONE
| Deals 1.6x more damage to dragons.
|-
| [[File:Orichalcum claws IX artwork.png|center|50px]]
| [[Orichalcum claws]]
| 133
| [[Morrie]]
| Found / ?
| NONE
| [[Memories Lane]]
| NONE
|
|-

|}

=={{Flail}}s==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" class="wikitable sortable"
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Image
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Name
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Attack
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Equip
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Buy / Sell
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Recipes
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Area
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Drop
!style="background:#9d0000; color: gold;"| Notes
|-
| [[File:FlailOfFury.png|center|60px]]
| [[Flail of fury]]
| 93
| [[Yangus]]
| Reward / N/A
| NONE
| Red's Den
| NONE
| Hits all enemies. Visit Red after acquiring the 7 orbs
|-
| [[File:FlailOfDestruction.png|center|60px]]
| [[Flail of destruction]]
| 125
| [[Yangus]]
| 110tM (121mM in the 3DS version) / 22500G
| NONE
| Princess Minnie's Castle
| NONE
| Hits all enemies. Give 110 mini medals (121 in the 3DS version) to Princess Minnie
|-
|}


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