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'''Swords''' are a recurring type of weapon, appearing in every installment of the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. This weapon is favored by [[hero]]es, [[warrior]]s, [[gladiator]]s, [[armamentalist]]s, etc., and is favored by many enemies such as the legendary [[Estark]].
'''Swords''' are a recurring type of weapon, appearing in every installment of the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. This weapon is favored by [[Hero]]es, [[Warrior]]s, [[Gladiator]]s, [[Armamentalist]]s, etc., and is favored by many enemies such as the legendary [[Estark]].


Since swords are often associated with legendary heroes, there are many notable swords in the series such as [[Erdrick's sword]], [[Zenithian sword]], [[Falcon blade]], and the [[Hypernova sword]].
Since swords are often associated with legendary heroes, there are many notable swords in the series such as [[Erdrick Equipment#Erdrick's sword|Erdrick's sword]], [[Zenithian Equipment#Zenithian Sword|Zenithian Sword]], [[Falcon blade]], and the [[Hypernova sword]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest]]''===
==={{DQ}}===
The [[Hero (Dragon Quest I)|hero]] can equip some swords found in [[Alefgard]]; the strongest weapon is the [[Erdrick's sword|ancestral blade]].
[[Hero (Dragon Quest I)|The Hero]] can equip some swords found in [[Alefgard]]; the strongest weapon is the [[Erdrick Equipment#Erdrick's sword|ancestral blade]].


List of Swords:
List of Swords:
* [[Copper sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
* [[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
* [[Fire blade]]
*[[Fire blade]]
* [[Erdrick's sword]]
*[[Erdrick Equipment#Erdrick's sword|Erdrick's sword]]


===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
==={{DQ2}}===
Both [[Hero (Dragon Quest II)|the Prince of Midenhall]] and the [[Prince of Cannock]] can equip swords, though the former has a larger selection to choose from.
Both [[Hero (Dragon Quest II)|The Prince of Midenhall]] and the [[Prince of Cannock]] can equip swords, though the former has a larger selection to choose from.


List of Swords:
List of Swords:
* [[Copper sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
* [[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
* [[Erdrick's sword]]
*[[Erdrick Equipment#Erdrick's sword|Erdrick's sword]]
* [[Dragonsbane]]
*[[Dragonsbane]]
* [[Falcon blade]]
*[[Falcon blade]]
* [[Aurora blade ]]
*[[Aurora blade]]
* [[Thunderbolt blade]]
*[[Thunderbolt blade]]
* [[Sword of Ruin]]
*[[Sword of ruin]]


===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ3}}===
The [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|hero]], [[warrior]]s, and [[merchant]]s can use various swords. [[Priest]]s and [[Sage]]s can use some swords as well, but not as many as other classes.
[[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|The Hero]], [[Warrior]]s, and [[Merchant]]s can use various swords. [[Priest]]s and [[Sage]]s can use some swords as well, but not as many as other classes.


List of Swords:
List of Swords:
* [[Copper sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
* [[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
* [[Siren sword]]
*[[Siren sword]]
* [[Falcon blade]]
*[[Falcon blade]]
* [[Mountaincleaver]]
*[[Mountaincleaver]]
* [[Orochi sword]]
*[[Orochi's sword]]
* [[Zombiesbane]]
*[[Zombiesbane]]
* [[Dragonsbane]]
*[[Dragonsbane]]
* [[Thunderbolt blade]]
*[[Thunderbolt blade]]
* [[Blizzard blade]]
*[[Blizzard blade]]
* [[Stormlord's sword]]
*[[Stormlord's sword]]
* [[Bastard sword]]
*[[Bastard sword]]
* [[Sword of Ruin]]
*[[Sword of Ruin]]
* [[Double-edged sword]]
*[[Double-edged sword]]
* [[Erdrick's sword|King's sword]]
*[[Erdrick Equipment#Erdrick's sword|King's sword]]


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
==={{DQ4}}===
The [[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|the hero]], [[Ragnar]], [[Torneko]], [[Kiryl]], [[Meena]], and [[Psaro (Character)|Psaro]] can use various swords. However Kiryl and Meena are much more restricted.
[[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|The Hero]], [[Ragnar McRyan]], [[Torneko Taloon]], [[Kiryl]], [[Meena Mahabala]], and [[Psaro (Character)|Psaro]] can use various swords. However Kiryl and Meena are much more restricted.


List of Swords:
List of Swords:
* [[Copper sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
* [[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
* [[Cautery sword]]
*[[Cautery sword]]
* [[Dream blade]]
*[[Dream blade]]
* [[Falcon blade]]
*[[Falcon blade]]
* [[Dragonsbane]]
*[[Dragonsbane]]
* [[Double-edged sword]]
*[[Double-edged sword]]
* [[Miracle sword]]
*[[Miracle sword]]
* [[Zenithian sword]]
*[[Zenithian Equipment#Zenithian Sword|Zenithian Sword]]
* [[Massacre sword]]
*[[Massacre sword]]
* [[Liquid metal sword]]
*[[Liquid metal sword]]
* [[Pandemonic sword]]
*[[Pandemonic Equipment#Pandemonic sword|Pandemonic sword]]


===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ5}}===
The [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)|the hero]], [[Hero's Son (Dragon Quest V)|his son]], [[Debora]], [[Sancho]], [[Tuppence]], and numerous monster companions such as [[Slime knight/recruit|Slime Knights]] can use various swords. Compared to previous games though, the selection is spread out, and some blades can only be used by certain monster companions.
[[Hero (Dragon Quest V)|The Hero]], [[Hero's Son (Dragon Quest V)|his son]], [[Debora Briscoletti]], [[Sancho]], [[Tuppence]], and numerous monster companions such as [[Slime knight (Recruit)|Slime Knights]] can use various swords. Compared to previous games though, the selection is spread out, and some blades can only be used by certain monster companions.


List of Swords:
List of Swords:
* [[Copper sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
* [[Saw blade]]
*[[Saw blade]]
* [[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
* [[Pankraz's sword]]
*[[Pankraz's sword]]
* [[Serpent sword]]
*[[Serpent sword]]
* [[Cautery sword]]
*[[Cautery sword]]
* [[Dream blade]]
*[[Dream blade]]
* [[Falcon blade]]
*[[Falcon blade]]
* [[Siren sword]]
*[[Siren sword]]
* [[Zombiesbane]]
*[[Zombiesbane]]
* [[Faerie foil]]
*[[Faerie foil]]
* [[Massacre sword]]
*[[Massacre sword]]
* [[Double-edged sword]]
*[[Double-edged sword]]
* [[Miracle sword]]
*[[Miracle sword]]
* [[Blizzard blade]]
*[[Blizzard blade]]
* [[Zenithian sword]]
*[[Zenithian sword]]
* [[Hell sabre]]
*[[Hell sabre]]
* [[Metal king sword]]
*[[Metal king sword]]


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|Hero]], [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], and various monsters can use swords.  
The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|Hero]], [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], and various monsters can use swords.  


List of Swords:
List of Swords:
* [[Copper sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
* [[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
* [[Cautery sword]]
*[[Cautery sword]]
* [[Saw Blade]]
*[[Saw blade]]
* [[Platinum sword]]
*[[Platinum sword]]
* [[Rusty sword]]
*[[Rusty sword]]
* [[Dream blade]]
*[[Dream blade]]
* [[Falcon blade]]
*[[Falcon blade]]
* [[Siren sword]]
*[[Siren sword]]
* [[Zombiesbane]]
*[[Zombiesbane]]
* [[Fire blade]]
*[[Fire blade]]
* [[Massacre sword]]
*[[Massacre sword]]
* [[Dragonsbane]]
*[[Dragonsbane]]
* [[Sunderbolt blade]]
*[[Sunderbolt blade]]
* [[Miracle sword]]
*[[Miracle sword]]
* [[Blizzard blade]]
*[[Blizzard blade]]
* [[Zenithian Equipment#Sword of Ramias|Sword of Ramias]]
*[[Zenithian Equipment#Sword of Ramias|Sword of Ramias]]
* [[Metal king sword]]
*[[Metal king sword]]


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], and [[Aira]] can use various swords. [[Melvin]] can use swords as well, but is more restricted.
[[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|The Hero]], [[Kiefer]], and [[Aishe]] can use various swords. [[Sir Mervyn]] can use swords as well, but is more restricted.


List of Swords:
List of Swords:
* [[Copper sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
* [[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
* [[Cautery sword]]
*[[Cautery sword]]
* [[Hacksaw]]
*[[Hacksaw]]
* [[Bounce sword]]
*[[Rippled rapier]]
* [[Faerie foil]]
*[[Faerie foil]]
* [[Platinum sword]]
*[[Platinum sword]]
* [[Dream blade]]
*[[Dream blade]]
* [[Falcon blade]]
*[[Falcon blade]]
* [[Siren sword]]
*[[Siren sword]]
* [[Zombiesbane]]
*[[Zombiesbane]]
* [[Dragonsbane]]
*[[Dragonsbane]]
* [[Flame sword]]
*[[Fire blade|Flame sword]]
* [[Roamer Equipment|Roamer's sword]]
*[[Roamer Equipment#Sword of the Roamers|Sword of the Roamers]]
* [[Massacre sword]]
*[[Massacre sword]]
* [[Thunderbolt blade]]
*[[Thunderbolt blade]]
* [[Godeus sword]]
*[[Godeus sword]]
* [[Miracle sword]]
*[[Miracle sword]]
* [[Blizzard blade]]
*[[Blizzard blade]]
* [[Bastard sword]]
*[[Bastard sword]]
* [[Devil sword]]
*[[Sword of ruin]]
* [[Double-edged sword]]
*[[Double-edged sword]]
* [[Erdrick's sword|King's sword]]
*[[Erdrick's sword|King's sword]]
* [[Aquagon]]
*[[Sea Serpent Sabre]]
* [[Metal king sword]]
*[[Metal king sword]]
* [[Saint's Equipment|Oceano sword]]
*[[Saint's Equipment#Okeanos Sword|Okeanos Sword]]


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
Both [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|the hero]] and [[Angelo]] can wield swords. While there is some overlap, there are differences in their skill sets and some swords are restricted to either the Hero or Angelo. The hero (and later Jessica and Red) mostly use broadswords and longswords, while Angelo uses rapiers.
Both [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|The Hero]] and [[Angelo]] can wield swords. While there is some overlap, there are differences in their skill sets and some swords are restricted to either the Hero or Angelo. The hero (and later Jessica and Red) mostly use broadswords and longswords, while Angelo uses rapiers.


Once [[Jessica]] raises her [[knife]] skill to 30 points, she can start equipping swords as well. [[Red]] is able to do the same once she invests 59 skill points into her Knife skill.
Once [[Jessica Albert]] raises her [[Knife Weapon Family|knife]] skill to 30 points, she can start equipping swords as well. [[Red]] is able to do the same once she invests 59 skill points into her Knife skill.


List of Swords:
List of Swords:
* [[Soldier's sword]]
*[[Soldier's sword]]
* [[Copper sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
* [[Rapier]]
*[[Rapier]]
* [[Ye Olde Sword of Erdrick|Ye olde sword of Erdrick]]
*[[Erdrick Equipment#Erdrick's sword|Ye Olde Sword of Erdrick]]
* [[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
* [[Templar's sword]]
*[[Templar's Equipment#Templar's sword|Templar's sword]]
* [[Falcon blade]]
*[[Falcon blade]]
* [[Platinum sword]]
*[[Platinum sword]]
* [[Rusty old sword]]
*[[Rusty sword|Rusty old sword]]
* [[Zombiesbane]]
*[[Zombiesbane]]
* [[Holy silver rapier]]
*[[Holy silver rapier]]
* [[Über falcon blade]]
*[[Über falcon blade]]
* [[Bastard sword]]
*[[Bastard sword]]
* [[Fallen angel rapier]]
*[[Fallen angel rapier]]
* [[Zombie slayer]]
*[[Zombie slayer]]
* [[Dragonsbane]]
*[[Dragonsbane]]
* [[Über double-edge]]
*[[Über double-edge]]
* [[Double-edged sword]]
*[[Double-edged sword]]
* [[Mercury's rapier]]
*[[Mercury's rapier]]
* [[Miracle sword]]
*[[Miracle sword]]
* [[Dragon slayer]]
*[[Dragon slayer]]
* [[Blizzard blade]]
*[[Blizzard blade]]
* [[Über miracle sword]]
*[[Über miracle sword]]
* [[Hell sabre]]
*[[Hell sabre]]
* [[Dragovian sword]]
*[[Dragovian sword]]
* [[Shamshir of light]]
*[[Shamshir of light]]
* [[Demonsbane]]
*[[Demonsbane]]
* [[Liquid metal sword]]
*[[Liquid metal sword]]
* [[Erdrick's sword]]
*[[Erdrick Equipment#Erdrick's sword|Erdrick's sword]]
* [[Dragovian king sword]]
*[[Dragovian king sword]]


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
Swords can be used by the [[warrior]], [[thief]], [[minstrel]], [[gladiator]], and [[armamentalist]] vocations. However, once a character fully masters the Sword skill, they can freely use swords with any vocation.
Swords can be used by the [[Warrior]], [[Thief]], [[Minstrel]], [[Gladiator]], and [[Armamentalist]] vocations. However, once a character fully masters the Sword skill, they can freely use swords with any vocation.


* [[List of sword alchemy recipes in Dragon Quest IX]]
*[[List of sword alchemy recipes in Dragon Quest IX]]
* [[Copper sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
* [[Falcon blade]]
*[[Falcon blade]]
* [[Soldier's sword]]
*[[Soldier's sword]]
* [[Rapier]]
*[[Rapier]]
* [[Über falcon blade]]
*[[Über falcon blade]]
* [[Iron broadsword]]
*[[Iron broadsword]]
* [[Rusty sword]]
*[[Rusty sword]]
* [[Cautery sword]]
*[[Cautery sword]]
* [[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
* [[Platinum sword]]
*[[Platinum sword]]
* [[Bandit blade]]
*[[Bandit blade]]
* [[Gigasteel broadsword]]
*[[Gigasteel broadsword]]
* [[Warrior's sword]]
*[[Warrior's sword]]
* [[Valkyrie sword]]
*[[Valkyrie sword]]
* [[Fizzle foil]]
*[[Fizzle foil]]
* [[Aurora blade]]
*[[Aurora blade]]
* [[Dragonsbane]]
*[[Dragonsbane]]
* [[Miracle sword]]
*[[Miracle sword]]
* [[Fire blade]]
*[[Fire blade]]
* [[Dragon slayer]]
*[[Dragon slayer]]
* [[Über miracle sword]]
*[[Über miracle sword]]
* [[Inferno blade]]
*[[Inferno blade]]
* [[Metal slime sword]]
*[[Metal slime sword]]
* [[Liquid metal sword]]
*[[Liquid metal sword]]
* [[Metal king sword]]
*[[Metal king sword]]
* [[Stardust sword]]
*[[Stardust sword]]
* [[Stardust sword|Nebula sword]]
*[[Nebula sword]]
* [[Erdrick's sword]]
*[[Erdrick Equipment#Erdrick's sword|Erdrick's sword]]
* [[Stardust sword|Supernova sword]]
*[[Supernova sword]]
* [[Stardust sword|Hypernova sword]]
*[[Hypernova sword]]


==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
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==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
*[[Cypress Stick]]
*[[Cypress stick]]
*[[Cobblestone Sword]]
*[[Cobblestone sword]]
*[[Soldier's Sword]]
*[[Soldier's sword]]
*[[Copper Sword]]
*[[Copper sword]]
*[[Bronze Sword]]
*[[Bronze sword]]
*[[Syvlando's Sword]]
*[[Syvlando's sword]]
*[[Iron Broadsword]]
*[[Iron broadsword]]
*[[Rapier]]
*[[Rapier]]
*[[Bandit Blade]]
*[[Bandit blade]]
*[[Silver Rapier]]
*[[Silver rapier]]
*[[Steel Broadsword]]
*[[Steel broadsword]]
*[[Cautery Sword]]
*[[Cautery sword]]
*[[Falcon Blade]]
*[[Falcon blade]]
*[[Zombiesbane]]
*[[Zombiesbane]]
*[[Platinum Sword]]
*[[Platinum sword]]
*[[Bastard Sword]]
*[[Bastard sword]]
*[[Heliodorian Sword]]
*[[Heliodorian sword]]
*[[Zombie Slayer]]
*[[Zombie slayer]]
*[[Aurora Blade]]
*[[Aurora blade]]
*[[Dragonsbane]]
*[[Dragonsbane]]
*[[Fizzle Foil]]
*[[Fizzle foil]]
*[[Miracle Sword]]
*[[Miracle sword]]
*[[Metal Slime Sword]]
*[[Metal slime sword]]
*[[Fire Blade]]
*[[Fire blade]]
*[[Liquid Metal Sword]]
*[[Liquid metal sword]]
*[[Dragon Slayer]]
*[[Dragon slayer]]
*[[Inferno Blade]]
*[[Inferno blade]]
*[[Thunderstorm Sword]]
*[[Thunderstorm sword]]
*[[Sword of Kings]]
*[[Erdrick Equipment#Sword of Kings|Sword of Kings]]
*[[Thousand-Fold Katana]]
*[[Thousand-fold katana]]
*[[Uber Falcon Blade]]
*[[Über falcon blade]]
*[[Uber Miracle Sword]]
*[[Über miracle sword]]
*[[Shamshir of Light]]
*[[Shamshir of light]]
*[[Metal King Sword]]
*[[Metal king sword]]
*[[Sword of Judgment]]
*[[Sword of judgment]]
*[[Drustan's Sword]]
*[[Drustan's sword]]
*[[Hell Sabre]]
*[[Hell sabre]]
*[[Stardust Sword]]
*[[Stardust sword]]
*[[Nebula Sword]]
*[[Nebula sword]]
*[[Supernova Sword]]
*[[Supernova sword]]
*[[Hypernova Sword]]
*[[Hypernova sword]]
*[[Sword of Light]]
*[[Erdwin Equipment#Sword of Light|Sword of Light]]
*[[Super Sword of Light]]
*[[Erdwin Equipment#Super Sword of Light|Super Sword of Light]]
*[[Supreme Sword of Light]]
*[[Erdwin Equipment#Supreme Sword of Light|Supreme Sword of Light]]


===''[[Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon]]''===
===''[[Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon]]''===

Revision as of 20:53, 2 February 2020

Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon

Swords are a recurring type of weapon, appearing in every installment of the Dragon Quest franchise. This weapon is favored by Heroes, Warriors, Gladiators, Armamentalists, etc., and is favored by many enemies such as the legendary Estark.

Since swords are often associated with legendary heroes, there are many notable swords in the series such as Erdrick's sword, Zenithian Sword, Falcon blade, and the Hypernova sword.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

The Hero can equip some swords found in Alefgard; the strongest weapon is the ancestral blade.

List of Swords:

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

Both The Prince of Midenhall and the Prince of Cannock can equip swords, though the former has a larger selection to choose from.

List of Swords:

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

The Hero, Warriors, and Merchants can use various swords. Priests and Sages can use some swords as well, but not as many as other classes.

List of Swords:

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

The Hero, Ragnar McRyan, Torneko Taloon, Kiryl, Meena Mahabala, and Psaro can use various swords. However Kiryl and Meena are much more restricted.

List of Swords:

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

The Hero, his son, Debora Briscoletti, Sancho, Tuppence, and numerous monster companions such as Slime Knights can use various swords. Compared to previous games though, the selection is spread out, and some blades can only be used by certain monster companions.

List of Swords:

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The Hero, Carver, Amos, Terry, and various monsters can use swords.

List of Swords:

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The Hero, Kiefer, and Aishe can use various swords. Sir Mervyn can use swords as well, but is more restricted.

List of Swords:

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Both The Hero and Angelo can wield swords. While there is some overlap, there are differences in their skill sets and some swords are restricted to either the Hero or Angelo. The hero (and later Jessica and Red) mostly use broadswords and longswords, while Angelo uses rapiers.

Once Jessica Albert raises her knife skill to 30 points, she can start equipping swords as well. Red is able to do the same once she invests 59 skill points into her Knife skill.

List of Swords:

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Swords can be used by the Warrior, Thief, Minstrel, Gladiator, and Armamentalist vocations. However, once a character fully masters the Sword skill, they can freely use swords with any vocation.

Dragon Quest X

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon

Dragon Quest Swords