Platinum sword

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Platinum sword
PlatinumSword.png
Japanese プラチナソード
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations None
Found in Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Effect None

The platinum sword is a recurring sword in the Dragon Quest series. Typically the strongest of the mundane, non-magical swords, it offers a reliable attack boost for the middle of an adventure.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The platinum sword has an attack bonus of +60 and a style bonus of +45. The Hero, Carver, Milly, Ashlynn, Amos, Terry, and Goowain can equip it. Dragooners drop them 1/64 of the time. They cannot be bought or sold. One is given as a price at Medford's Manor for bringing 30 mini medals.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The platinum sword has an attack bonus of +60 and a style bonus of +45. It can be equipped by the Hero, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. It can be purchased at the Grand Bazaar stage of the Immigrant Town for 3,000 gold and sold for 1,500 gold. One is given to the party in Providence by the shopkeeper when the town is attacked by monsters. If it is equipped along with the Platinum mail, Platinum headgear, and Platinum shield when being ranked for the Excellence Grading Organisation, it provides a +30 bonus to style.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

The platinum sword has an attack bonus of +40. It can be sold for 3,000 gold. The Hero, Jessica, and Angelo can equip it. Hell gladiators will rarely drop them.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

 Platinum sword
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆
Attack +51
Found Sold in Bloomingdale & Gleeba
Equipable by Armamentalists, Gladiators, Minstrels, Thieves, Omnivocational master
Buy Price 4,500
Sell Price 2,250
Flavor text A heralded hacker made from hard platinum.
Notes Recipe: Iron broadsword x 1, Platinum ore x 1, Hephaestus' flame x 1


Dragon Quest X

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

 Platinum sword
Rarity ★★☆☆☆
Attack
(forge buffs)
+60
(+63, +67, +71)
Charm
(forge buffs)
+12
(+13, +14, +15)
Recipe Platinum ore x2, Magic beast horn x2, Buzzberries x2
Equipable by The Luminary, Erik, Sylvando, and Hendrik
Buy Price N/A
Sell Price 2,250
Flavor text A sleek, sinuous sabre forged from purest platinum.
Notes Dropped by regular and malicious Lethal armours at a rate of 1128

The platinum sword is sold in the Puerto Valor casino for 50,000 tokens, and the fashion forge recipe guide is the Platinum power book, which is found on a shelf in Sniflheim

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