Magical mace
The magical mace is a recurring wand in the Dragon Quest series. The wand is famous for reintroducing the concept of wands draining magic points upon striking enemies to the series, after the staff of antimagic lost this trait after Dragon Quest IV.
| Magical mace | |
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| Japanese | マジカルメイス |
| Romaji | Majikaru meisu |
| Old localizations | None |
| Found in | Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest Tact |
| Effect | Absorbs enemy's MP when attacking. (VIII and IX) Increases the wielder's WIS and spell potency. (Tact only) |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit
| Game | Description |
 | Occasionally steals MP from the enemies it hits.[1] |
The magical mace has an attack bonus of +79, and has a 25% chance to drain an enemy's MP upon contact. It can be equipped by Jessica and Angelo. It can be purchased for 9,000 gold coins at both Empycchu and Dark Empycchu and sold for 4,500 gold. One can be found in a treasure chest on the Isolated Plateau. It can be used in a single recipe for the Alchemy Pot:
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Magical skirt |
 Bandit's grass skirt |
 Magical hat |
 Magical mace |
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit
Magical mace (マジカルメイス)
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| Description | ||||
| A magical staff that sucks masses of MP from the enemy | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Attack +57 MP absorb +8% |
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| Notes | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 17,000/8,500 | Sold in: Upover. |
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| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
| - | - | - | ||
Upgrades into mega-magical mace when combined with one astral plume and three ingots of mythril ore.
Dragon Quest TactEdit
The magical mace is an A-rank wand that appears as part of the limited Dragon Quest VIII event that can be received as a reward for completing The Dark Ruins stage at B5, 10, or 16 or purchased from the event Swap Shop. It has a WIS bonus of +22 and increases the wielder's spell potency by 2%. It has three slots for Alchemy Effects. Two of the potential effects are increasing the potency of Jessica's Crimson Fireball and Searing Kasizz spells.
GalleryEdit
The magical mace in Dragon Quest Tact
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.