Staff of sentencing
| Staff of sentencing | |
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| Japanese | さばきのつえ さばきの杖 |
| Romaji | Sabaki no tsue |
| Old localisations | Staff of Judgement Judge Staff |
| Found in | Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest III Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest X Offline Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road II Dragon Quest Heroes II Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Scanner Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers Dragon Quest of the Stars Dragon Quest Tact Dragon Quest Champions |
| Effect | Casts Woosh when used as a tool in battle. Deals wind-elemental damage when attacking. (Heroes II only) |
The Staff of sentencing is a wand in the series.
Characteristics[edit | edit source]
It casts Woosh on a single group of enemies when used as a tool in battle. In both Dragon Quest X and Dragon Quest XI, as well as Heroes II, it is classified as a heavy wand.
- The staff's original design is made from a dark red wood and features the design of a beast of judgment with its maw wide open. Various runes are carved into the middle section of the staff.
- An alternate design for the staff was introduced in Dragon Quest IX, being a variant of the Staff of divine wrath with different colours. The staff is made from magenta wood and is topped with a design of a bronze winged figure holding a silver lightning bolt, with clouds and a corona design behind it.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| This sacred sceptre can unleash a gust of wind on a group of enemies when used as an item in battle.[1] | ||||
| Attributes | Characters | |||
| Attack +36 | ||||
| Notes | ||||
| It produces a cyclone of blade-like breezes when used as an item in battle, inflicting damage on a group of enemies. | ||||
| Purchase Price | Sell Price | Location | ||
| 3,180 gold | 990 gold | Sold at the weapon and armour shop in Rimuldar. Found in a barrel at Weeping Isle. |
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Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| This sacred sceptre can unleash a gust of wind on a group of enemies when used as an item in battle.[2] | ||||
| Attributes | Characters | |||
| Attack +39 | ||||
| Notes | ||||
| It produces a cyclone of blade-like breezes when used as an item in battle, inflicting damage on a group of enemies. | ||||
| Purchase Price | Sell Price | Location(s) | ||
| 3,800 gold | 2,280 gold | Sold at Galenholm. Treasure chest on B5F of the Dragonlord's Castle. |
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Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit | edit source]
The Staff of sentencing has an Attack bonus of +35 (+37 in the remakes), and can be equipped by Priests and Sages. It casts Woosh when used as an item in battle. It can be purchased for 2,700 gold in Mur, Manoza, the Immigrant town (3rd and 4th stages), Tantegel, Domdora, and can be sold for 2,025 gold.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| This sacred sceptre can unleash a gust of wind on a group of enemies when used as an item in battle.[3] | ||||
| Stats | Vocations | |||
| Attack +42 | ||||
| Notes | ||||
| Casts Woosh when used as a tool in battle. | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 3,900 gold / 1,170 gold | Sold at Baharata, Mur, and Jipang. Sparkly spot at poisonous swamp southeast of Manoza. Secret spot near mountains southwest of the Wayfarer's Inn. Treasure chest on 2F of Tower of Rubiss. |
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Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]
The Staff of sentencing has an Attack bonus of +37, a Style bonus of +22, and can only be equipped by Maribel and Sir Mervyn. It casts Woosh on a single group of enemies when used as a tool in battle. It can be received as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the Casino starting from Pilgrim's Rest. It has a 1⁄128 chance of being dropped by Barbatos.
- In the Nintendo 3DS version, it is possible to acquire a staff of sentencing by creating a custom Traveller's Tablet with a Cumulus rex as the boss.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined[edit | edit source]

The Staff of sentencing has an Attack bonus of +32, a Magical Might bonus of +34, a Magical Mending bonus of +16, and has an MP absorption rate of 9.0%. It can be equipped by the Hero, Maribel, Ruff, and Sir Mervyn. One can be found in a treasure chest at the World's Tallest Tower and it can be dropped by Barbatos. Once again, it can be received as a prize from the Lucky Panel at Pilgrim's Rest inn in the present.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| A wand that whisks up whirling winds when used as an item in battle.[4] | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Attack +11 MP Absorb +2.0% Style +9 |
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| Notes | ||||
| Inflicts 110% damage to monsters of the Demon family. Inflicts 8~24 wind-elemental damage to a single group of enemies when used as a tool in battle. Used to create Staff of divine wrath. |
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| Price | Location | |||
| 1,600 gold / 800 gold | Sold at Coffinwell and Alltrades Abbey. 1⁄64 chance of being dropped or stolen from Clawcerer. |
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| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
Wizard's staff |
Flurry feather |
Magic water |
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Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]
The Staff of sentencing has an Attack bonus of +6, a Style bonus of +2, a Magical Might bonus of +7, a Magical Mending bonus of +4, and increases the wielder's Weight by 2. The staff has an MP absorption rate of 2.0% and casts Woosh when used as a tool in battle. It is classified as a heavy wand in this game and can be equipped by a Mage, Armamentalist, Sage, Druid, and Dragomancer. It can be crafted with woodworking.
Dragon Quest X Offline[edit | edit source]
The Staff of sentencing has an Attack bonus of +7, a Charm bonus of +2, a Magical Might bonus of +6, a Magical Mending bonus of +4, and has an MP absorption rate of 3.0%. When used as a tool in battle, it deals 8~24 wind-elemental damage to a single group of enemies. It can be equipped by the Hero as a Mage, Armamentalist, or Sage, and Fuura. The heavy wand can be crafted with the Fun-Size Forge.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| A righteous rod which can be used to call down divine judgement in the form of gusts of whirling wind.[5] | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| D | ||||
| Stats (Base/+1/2/3) | ||||
| Attack +23/25/27/29 Magical Might +21/23/25/27 Magical Mending +10/11/11/12 MP Absorb +9% |
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| Notes | ||||
| Deals 12~36 Wind damage to one group of enemies when used as a tool in battle. Requires 7 Perfectionist's pearls to rework. |
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| Price (Buy/Sell) | Location | |||
| 7,500 tokens / 800 | Sold as a prize at Puerto Valor's Casino. | |||
| Forging Difficulty | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
| N/A | ||||
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Dragon Quest Heroes II[edit | edit source]
The Staff of sentencing has a Magical Might bonus of +20 and can be equipped by Lazarel and Teresa as a Mage or Sage. It changes the wielder's attacks to dealing wind-elemental damage. The heavy wand can be received in exchange for 5 Mini medals from Maxi Malone at Accordia.
Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]
The Staff of sentencing is a B-rank wand with a WIS bonus of +16. It can be purchased from the Tact Point Shop for 2,000 points each or received as a reward for completing Stage 3 of the Battle Roads of the Bubble slime, Leery lout, Ghost, or the Dragon Quest I event.
In Other Languages[edit | edit source]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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The staff of sentencing from Dragon Quest III
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The staff of sentencing from Dragon Quest VII
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Tact equipment icon
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Monster Battle Scanner card
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
- ↑ Nintendo DS version.
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
- Wands
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