Chimaera wing
| Chimaera Wing | |
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| Japanese | キメラのつばさ |
| Romaji | Kimera no tsubasa |
| Old localizations | Wings Wing of Wyvern WarpWing Chimera Wing |
| Found in | All Dragon Quest games |
| Effect | Instantaneous travel to a location |
The chimaera wing is an item that casts the Zoom spell when used. It is present in every Dragon Quest game. It is one of the most notable items due to the Chimaeras' chance to drop it when they're defeated.
Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest[edit]
| Chimaera wing (キメラのつばさ kimera no tsubasa) |  |
| Usable outside of battle? | Usable in battle? |
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| In-game description | |
| Mobile | Instantly returns you to the safety of the castle |
The 1989 manual to Dragon Warrior provided the following info for the wings: "Another legend has it that, when lightning strikes and kills a Wyvern, its wings fall down to earth with their magical flying powers still intact. Using these wings will bring you back to Tantegel Castle."
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit]
| Game | Description |
 | Instantly returns you to the safety of civilization.[1] |
Chimaera wings can be purchased in most shops and return the player to the last save location visited, exactly as the as with the Return spell.
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]
Chimaera wings are more useful than before, allowing the player to select his or her destination from a list of visited locales instead of whisking them away to the most recent save spot. The Zoom spell enjoys a similar utility.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]
As with the Zoom spell, chimaera wings can now transport the player to the entrances of dungeons, shrines, etc.
 Chimaera wing (キメラのつばさ) |  |
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| Whisks you away to a previously visited location | |||
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| Casts Zoom | |||
| Price | Location | ||
| 25/18 | Sold in: Virtually all shops Dropped by: Chimaera (1/8) Drac the Vlad (1/16) Stark raven (1/16) |
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Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit]
| Game | Description |
 | Can be used to return to any previously-visited locations.[2] |
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Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit]
| Game | Description |
 | Can be used to return to a previously-visited locations.[2] |
Chimaera wings can be purchased for 25 gold coins and sold for 18. Due to plot details the chimaera wings do not function exactly like the Zoom spell in that it does not allow the player to select any previous location, instead it always returns you to the last location visited.
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]
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Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]
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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]
The chimaera wing can be purchased for 25 gold coins and sold for 13. As with the Zoom spell, it can be used to previously visited areas.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]
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Dragon Quest X[edit]
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]
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Dragon Quest Monsters[edit]
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Dragon Quest Monsters 2[edit]
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit]
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit]
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Dragon Quest Builders[edit]
(In-game description} - "A fastly tied fan of fluttering feathers. Instantly transports you to your base." Made from 5 chimaera feathers.
Dragon Quest Treasures[edit]
Chimaera wings are exceptionally handy in this spin-off as they allow Erik and Mia to retreat back to Eggshell Island with all their acquired loot in tow; using the built-in evacuation option in the game's menu means dropping all those precious baubles in transit.
In Other Languages[edit]
| Language | Translation | Meaning |
 Español | Ala de Quimera | Literally wing of (the) chimaera |
Gallery[edit]
Wyvern wing from the NES release of the original game
Reference[edit]
- ↑ Cell phone Version.
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 Cell phone and Nintendo DS Version.
- ↑ Sony PlayStation Version.
- ↑ Nintendo 3DS Version.
