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[[File:DQH Doric Illustration.png|right|thumb|225px|[[Doric|King Doric]] is the first named character in the series to specialize in using staves]] | [[File:DQH Doric Illustration.png|right|thumb|225px|[[Doric|King Doric]] is the first named character in the series to specialize in using staves]] | ||
'''Staves''' are a relatively new weapon type in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest series]], typically used by [[Martial Artist]]s and [[Priest]]s. Debuting as a distinct category in [[Dragon Quest IX]], they are primarily used for defence in the way of avoiding attacks out right. While this does not limit the use of the weapon to less-resilient characters, it is still advised to equip them to any character in need of extra evasion | '''Staves''' are a relatively new weapon type in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest series]], typically used by [[Martial Artist]]s and [[Priest]]s. Debuting as a distinct category in [[Dragon Quest IX]], they are primarily used for defence in the way of avoiding attacks out right. While this does not limit the use of the weapon to less-resilient characters, it is still advised to equip them to any character in need of extra evasion. | ||
They are similar to the real life [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_(staff) gun], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C5%8D bō], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarterstaff quarterstaff], which are used in martial arts. | They are similar to the real life [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_(staff) gun], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C5%8D bō], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarterstaff quarterstaff], which are used in martial arts. | ||
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==={{DQ9}}=== | ==={{DQ9}}=== | ||
Staves may be equipped by [[martial artist]]s and [[priest]]s by default, and then by any character that adds 100 points to the [[List of staff skills in Dragon Quest IX|skill tree]]. | Staves may be equipped by [[martial artist]]s and [[priest]]s by default, and then by any character that adds 100 points to the [[List of staff skills in Dragon Quest IX|skill tree]]. Staves are effective against the [[Undead family|living dead]], dealing 10% more damage under all conditions. | ||
*[[List of stave alchemy recipes in Dragon Quest IX]] | *[[List of stave alchemy recipes in Dragon Quest IX]] | ||
*[[Laundry pole]] | *[[Laundry pole]] | ||
*[[Carrying pole]] | *[[Carrying pole]] | ||
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*[[Mistick]] | *[[Mistick]] | ||
*[[Optimistick]] | *[[Optimistick]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Balistick]] | ||
*[[Sadistick]] | *[[Sadistick]] | ||
*[[Dragon rod]] | *[[Dragon rod]] | ||
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===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''=== | ||
Staves are the weapon of choice of King Doric. | Staves are the weapon of choice of King Doric. | ||
* | * Twinkle twinkle little staff | ||
* | * Stout staff | ||
* | * Driller pillar | ||
* [[Slime weapons|Squishing rod]] | * [[Slime weapons|Squishing rod]] | ||
* | * Barbed bludgeon | ||
* | * Mistick | ||
* | * King's cudgel | ||
* | * Diabolicane | ||
* | * Dragon rod | ||
* | * Sunburst staff | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End]]''=== | ||
In the sequel, the two main characters, [[Lazarel]] and [[Teresa]] are capable of equipping staves as well, depending on their current Vocation. Martial artists, priests, and [[sage]]s are capable of equipping staves. | In the sequel, the two main characters, [[Lazarel]] and [[Teresa]] are capable of equipping staves as well, depending on their current Vocation. Martial artists, priests, and [[sage]]s are capable of equipping staves. | ||
{{DQWeapons}} | {{DQWeapons}} | ||
[[category:Weapon families]] | [[category:Weapon families]] | ||
[[category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]] | [[category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]] | ||
[[category:Dragon Quest X weapons]] | [[category:Dragon Quest X weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]] | ||