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|effect=Casts [[Fizzle]] when used in battle.
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The '''Staff of antimagic''' is a recurring {{Wand}} in the {{Main Series}} franchise.
The '''staff of antimagic''' is a recurring {{Wand}} in the {{Main Series}} franchise.


It casts [[Fizzle]] when used as a tool in battle, saving the user {{MP}}. As of the tenth game, the staff has been reclassified as a [[Heavy Wand (weapon type)|two-handed wand]].
It casts [[Fizzle]] when used as a tool in battle, saving the user {{MP}}. As of the tenth game, the staff has been reclassified as a [[Heavy Wand (weapon type)|two-handed wand]].
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
The Staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} bonus of +20 and can be equipped by [[Mage]]s, [[Priest]]s, and [[Sage]]s. It was introduced in the remakes. In the [[Super Famicom]] and {{Game Boy Color}} versions of the game, the staff can be purchased from a shop in the second {{T'n'T}} track for 3,300 {{Gold}} and sold for 2,475 {{Gold}} coins. One can be found in [[Portoga]] castle, which is the only one that can be found in smartphone versions of the game.
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} bonus of +20 and can be equipped by [[Mage]]s, [[Priest]]s, and [[Sage]]s. It was introduced in the remakes. In the [[Super Famicom]] and {{Game Boy Color}} versions of the game, the staff can be purchased from a shop in the second {{T'n'T}} track for 3,300 {{Gold}} and sold for 2,475 {{Gold}} coins. One can be found in [[Portoga]] castle, which is the only one that can be found in smartphone versions of the game.
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Staff of antimagic III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Staff of antimagic</big>
|description=A sceptre that can be used as an item in battle to stop a group of enemies from casting spells
|stats=Attack +31
|vocation=[[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Priest iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Priest]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]]
|notes=Casts [[Fizzle]] when used as an item
|price=1,900/490
|location=[[Portoga]] Castle<br>Sold in:<br>[[Ibis]]
}}


==={{DQ4}}===
==={{DQ4}}===
The Staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +50, and has a 12.5% chance to cast [[Drain Magic]] when hitting an enemy, though this trait was not carried forward to later games.
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +50, and has a 12.5% chance to cast [[Drain Magic]] when hitting an enemy, though this trait was not carried forward to later games.


It can only be wielded by [[Borya]], [[Kiryl]], {{Maya}}, and [[Meena Mahabala]].  It can be found in the [[Royal Crypt]] and can also be dropped by [[Prince of darkness|Princes of darkness]].  
It can only be wielded by [[Borya]], [[Kiryl]], {{Maya}}, and [[Meena Mahabala]].  It can be found in the [[Royal Crypt]] and can also be dropped by [[Prince of darkness|Princes of darkness]].  


==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
The Staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +40 and can be equipped by [[Bianca Whitaker]], [[Nera Briscoletti]], and the daughter. It can be found in [[Mount Magmageddon]]. A second one is equipped by the {{Madchen}} when she joins the {{Party 5}}.
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +40 and can be equipped by [[Bianca Whitaker]], [[Nera Briscoletti]], and the daughter. It can be found in [[Mount Magmageddon]]. A second one is equipped by the {{Madchen}} when she joins the {{Party 5}}.


The staff can be sold for 3,000 {{Gold}} in the {{Super Famicom}} version and 2,000 {{Gold}} in all other versions of the game.
The staff can be sold for 3,000 {{Gold}} in the {{Super Famicom}} version and 2,000 {{Gold}} in all other versions of the game.


==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
The Staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}}  of +40 and a {{Style}} bonus of +18. When used as an item in battle, it casts [[Fizzle]]. [[Ashlynn]], [[Nevan]], and [[Amos]] can equip it.
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}}  of +40 and a {{Style}} bonus of +18. When used as an item in battle, it casts [[Fizzle]]. [[Ashlynn]], [[Nevan]], and [[Amos]] can equip it.


[[Battering ram (Dragon Quest VI)|Battering rams]] drop them 1/256 of the time, while [[Gryphon]]s drop them 1/128 of the time. They can be bought in [[Sorceria]] and [[Castle Swanstone]] for 6,000 {{Gold}} or sold for 4,500 {{Gold}}.
[[Battering ram (Dragon Quest VI)|Battering rams]] drop them 1/256 of the time, while [[Gryphon]]s drop them 1/128 of the time. They can be bought in [[Sorceria]] and [[Castle Swanstone]] for 6,000 {{Gold}} or sold for 4,500 {{Gold}}.


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
The Staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +40 and a {{Style}} bonus of +18. It can be equipped by [[Maribel Mayde]] and [[Sir Mervyn]].  
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +40 and a {{Style}} bonus of +18. It can be equipped by [[Maribel Mayde]] and [[Sir Mervyn]].  
It can be purchased at {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} in the present and [[Spilton-on-Sea]] in the past for 6,800 {{Gold}} and sold for 3,400 {{Gold}}.
It can be purchased at {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} in the present and [[Spilton-on-Sea]] in the past for 6,800 {{Gold}} and sold for 3,400 {{Gold}}.


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==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
The Staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +41 and can be equipped by [[Jessica Albert]] and [[Angelo]]. One can be found in a {{Chest}} in [[Tryan Gully]].
The staff of antimagic has an {{Attack}} of +41 and can be equipped by [[Jessica Albert]] and [[Angelo]]. One can be found in a {{Chest}} in [[Tryan Gully]].


It can be created in the [[Alchemy Pot]] by combining a [[Rune staff]] and a [[Wizard's Staff|Wizard staff]]. They cannot be purchased, only sold for 3,000 {{Gold}}.
It can be created in the [[Alchemy Pot]] by combining a [[Rune staff]] and a [[Wizard's Staff|Wizard staff]]. They cannot be purchased, only sold for 3,000 {{Gold}}.
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==={{DQM}}===
==={{DQM}}===
The Mist staff can be used as a tool in battle to prevent enemies from casting spells. Unlike other games in the series, it has a limited amount of uses before it breaks. They can be purchased from the bazaar for 700 {{Gold}}.
The mist staff can be used as a tool in battle to prevent enemies from casting spells. Unlike other games in the series, it has a limited amount of uses before it breaks. They can be purchased from the bazaar for 700 {{Gold}}.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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[[Category:Heavy wands]]
[[Category:Heavy wands]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]]