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{{Item

|title = Great bow

|title = ''Great bow''

|image = [[Image:GreatBow.png|220px]]

|japanese = ~~{{tt|~~ビッグボウガン|Biggu bougan}}

|japanese = ビッグボウガン

|romaji = Biggu bougan

|names = Bow gun Big bowgun

|games = ~~{{DQ5}}~~ ~~{{DQ6}}~~ ~~{{DQ7}}~~ ~~{{DQ8}}~~ ~~{{DQ9}}~~ ~~{{DQH}}~~

|games = ''[[Dragon Quest V]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''

| buy = ~~various, see article~~

| buy = Varies

| sell = ~~various, see article~~

| sell = Varies

|effect = None

}}

The '''~~Great Bow~~'''~~, known as the '''big bowgun''' in Japanese,~~ is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. The weapon was depicted as a colossal crossbow in past games, but as of ''VIII'' the great bow has since been redesigned as a traditional longbow.

The '''great bow''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. The weapon was depicted as a colossal crossbow in past games, but as of ''VIII'' the great bow has since been redesigned as a traditional longbow.

==Appearances==

===~~''[[Dragon Quest V]]''~~===

==={{DQ5}}===

The ~~Great~~ bow has an attack bonus of +100. It can be purchased in [[Precaria]] for 37,000 gold. [[Sancho]] can equip it, along with assorted monsters.

The great bow has an attack bonus of +100. It can be purchased in [[Precaria]] for 37,000 gold. [[Sancho]] and [[Dwight]] can equip it, along with assorted monsters.

===~~''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''~~===

==={{DQ6}}===

Great bows can be bought in [[Greedmore Valley]] for 37,000 gold and sold for 27,750 gold. They have attack bonuses of +110 and [[Style]] bonuses of +25. Great bows can also be upgraded for 20,000 gold to have an increased Style bonus of +65. Once the bow has been upgraded, it will sell for 31,500 gold. [[Carver]], [[Terry]], and [[Goowain]] can equip them.

==={{DQ7}}===

The great bow has an attack bonus of +110 and a style bonus of +25. It can be purchased for 37,000 gold but only from the Premium Bazaar final evolution of the [[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest VII)|Immigrant Town]] in the original [[Sony PlayStation]] version of the game and can be sold for 18,500 gold. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]] and [[Aishe]] can equip it, as well as [[Kiefer]], but it is not possible through normal means to obtain one early enough in the game.

* In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version of the game, the great bow can only be acquired as a normal drop from [[~~Lumberdrak~~]]s or an [[Überkilling machine]] as a boss by accessing some of the [[DLC Tablet]]s. Kiefer loses the ability to equip it.

* In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version of the game, the great bow can only be acquired as a normal drop from [[lumberdrak]]s or an [[Überkilling machine]] as a boss by accessing some of the [[DLC Tablet]]s. Kiefer loses the ability to equip it.

===~~''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''~~===

==={{DQ8}}===

The great bow has an attack bonus of +95 and can only be equipped by [[Angelo]]. It can be purchased for 28,000 gold in [[Tryan Gully]] and sold for 14,000 gold. The great bow can also be used to make the [[~~Odin~~'s bow]], the strongest bow in the game~~, by combining it with [[Cheiron's bow]] and [[Eros' bow]] in the [[Alchemy Pot]]~~.

The great bow has an attack bonus of +95 and can only be equipped by [[Angelo]]. It can be purchased for 28,000 gold in [[Tryan Gully]] and sold for 14,000 gold. The great bow can also be used to make the [[odin's bow]], the strongest bow in the game.

==='~~'[[Dragon Quest IX~~]]'~~'===~~

{{Alchemyitemrecipe

~~{{Equipment~~|~~header|image~~=~~DQIX~~ Great bow.png~~|name=~~Great bow}}

|item=[[File:DQVIII Odin's bow.png|link=Odin's bow]] Odin's bow

~~{{Equipment|stat|name=Attack|modifier=+99}}~~

|i1=[[File:DQVIII Great bow.png]] Great bow

~~{{Equipment|stat|name=Found~~|~~modifier~~=~~Buy in~~ [[~~Upover]]~~.}}

|i2=[[File:DQVIII Cheiron's bow.png|link=Cheiron's bow]] Cheiron's bow

~~{{Equipment|stat~~|~~name~~=~~Rarity|modifier=★★☆☆☆}}~~

|i3=[[File:DQVIII Eros' bow.png|link=Eros' bow]] Eros' bow

~~{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=31,500|sellPrice=15,750~~|~~equipableBy~~=[[~~Armamentalist]], [[Ranger]], [[Sage]], Omnivocational Bowmaster~~

~~{{Equipment|stat|name=Class|modifier=Bow}}~~

~~|flavor=A big~~ bow ~~built to fire brawny bolts~~.

|~~notes~~=~~Upgrades to [[Purblind~~ bow]].

}}

===''[[~~Dragon Quest Heroes~~]]''===

==={{DQ9}}===

{{DQIXEquipment

|header=[[File:Great bow DQIX icon.png]]

|name=Great bow

|kanji=ビッグボウガン

|icon=[[File:Great bow IX artwork.png]]

|description=A big bow built to fire brawny bolts

|rarity=★★☆☆☆

|stats=Attack +99

|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]]

|notes=N/A

|price=31,500/15,750

|location=Sold in: [[Upover]]

|i1=-

|i2=-

|i3=-

}}

Upgrades into the [[purblind bow]] when combined with one flask of [[mystifying mixture]] and three [[enchanted stone]]s. Downgrades into the cursed [[oh-no bow]] when combined with [[malicite]]

==={{DQH}}===

The great bow has an attack bonus of +95 and a defence bonus of +25. It can be purchased for 28,000 gold, sold for 14,000 gold, and can only be equipped by [[Bianca]]. It can only be purchased in the postgame.

==Gallery==

~~DQVII~~ Great bow.png|The great bow in ''Dragon Quest VII''

Great bow VII artwork.png|The great bow in ''Dragon Quest VII''

DQH Great bow.png|The great bow in ''Dragon Quest Heroes''

Big bowgun.jpg|The great bow as featured in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''

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[[Category:Bows]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]

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[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]

[[fr:Grand arc]]

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 {{Item
-|title = Great bow
+|title = ''Great bow''
 |image = [[Image:GreatBow.png|220px]]
-|japanese = {{tt|ビッグボウガン|Biggu bougan}}
+|japanese = ビッグボウガン
+|romaji = Biggu bougan
 |names = Bow gun<br>Big bowgun
-|games = {{DQ5}}<br>{{DQ6}}<br>{{DQ7}}<br>{{DQ8}}<br>{{DQ9}}<br>{{DQH}}
+|games = ''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''
-| buy = various, see article
+| buy = Varies
-| sell = various, see article
+| sell = Varies
 |effect = None
 }}
-The '''Great Bow''', known as the '''big bowgun''' in Japanese, is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. The weapon was depicted as a colossal crossbow in past games, but as of ''VIII'' the great bow has since been redesigned as a traditional longbow.
+The '''great bow''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. The weapon was depicted as a colossal crossbow in past games, but as of ''VIII'' the great bow has since been redesigned as a traditional longbow.
 ==Appearances==
-===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
+==={{DQ5}}===
-The Great bow has an attack bonus of +100. It can be purchased in [[Precaria]] for 37,000 gold. [[Sancho]] can equip it, along with assorted monsters.
+The great bow has an attack bonus of +100. It can be purchased in [[Precaria]] for 37,000 gold. [[Sancho]] and [[Dwight]] can equip it, along with assorted monsters.
-===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
+==={{DQ6}}===
 Great bows can be bought in [[Greedmore Valley]] for 37,000 gold and sold for 27,750 gold. They have attack bonuses of +110 and [[Style]] bonuses of +25. Great bows can also be upgraded for 20,000 gold to have an increased Style bonus of +65. Once the bow has been upgraded, it will sell for 31,500 gold. [[Carver]], [[Terry]], and [[Goowain]] can equip them.
 ==={{DQ7}}===
 The great bow has an attack bonus of +110 and a style bonus of +25. It can be purchased for 37,000 gold but only from the Premium Bazaar final evolution of the [[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest VII)|Immigrant Town]] in the original [[Sony PlayStation]] version of the game and can be sold for 18,500 gold. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]] and [[Aishe]] can equip it, as well as [[Kiefer]], but it is not possible through normal means to obtain one early enough in the game.
-* In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version of the game, the great bow can only be acquired as a normal drop from [[Lumberdrak]]s or an [[Überkilling machine]] as a boss by accessing some of the [[DLC Tablet]]s. Kiefer loses the ability to equip it.
+* In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version of the game, the great bow can only be acquired as a normal drop from [[lumberdrak]]s or an [[Überkilling machine]] as a boss by accessing some of the [[DLC Tablet]]s. Kiefer loses the ability to equip it.
-===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
+==={{DQ8}}===
-The great bow has an attack bonus of +95 and can only be equipped by [[Angelo]]. It can be purchased for 28,000 gold in [[Tryan Gully]] and sold for 14,000 gold. The great bow can also be used to make the [[Odin's bow]], the strongest bow in the game, by combining it with [[Cheiron's bow]] and [[Eros' bow]] in the [[Alchemy Pot]].
+The great bow has an attack bonus of +95 and can only be equipped by [[Angelo]]. It can be purchased for 28,000 gold in [[Tryan Gully]] and sold for 14,000 gold. The great bow can also be used to make the [[odin's bow]], the strongest bow in the game.
-===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
+{{Alchemyitemrecipe
-{{Equipment|header|image=DQIX Great bow.png|name=Great bow}}
+|item=[[File:DQVIII Odin's bow.png|link=Odin's bow]]<br>Odin's bow
-{{Equipment|stat|name=Attack|modifier=+99}}
+|i1=[[File:DQVIII Great bow.png]]<br>Great bow
-{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Buy in [[Upover]].}}
+|i2=[[File:DQVIII Cheiron's bow.png|link=Cheiron's bow]]<br>Cheiron's bow
-{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★☆☆☆}}
+|i3=[[File:DQVIII Eros' bow.png|link=Eros' bow]]<br>Eros' bow
-{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=31,500|sellPrice=15,750|equipableBy=[[Armamentalist]], [[Ranger]], [[Sage]], Omnivocational Bowmaster
-{{Equipment|stat|name=Class|modifier=Bow}}
-|flavor=A big bow built to fire brawny bolts.
-|notes=Upgrades to [[Purblind bow]].
 }}
-===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''===
+==={{DQ9}}===
+{{DQIXEquipment
+|header=[[File:Great bow DQIX icon.png]]
+|name=Great bow
+|kanji=ビッグボウガン
+|icon=[[File:Great bow IX artwork.png]]
+|description=A big bow built to fire brawny bolts
+|rarity=★★☆☆☆
+|stats=Attack +99
+|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]]
+|notes=N/A
+|price=31,500/15,750
+|location=Sold in:<br>[[Upover]]
+|i1=-
+|i2=-
+|i3=-
+}}
+Upgrades into the [[purblind bow]] when combined with one flask of [[mystifying mixture]] and three [[enchanted stone]]s. Downgrades into the cursed [[oh-no bow]] when combined with [[malicite]]
+==={{DQH}}===
 The great bow has an attack bonus of +95 and a defence bonus of +25. It can be purchased for 28,000 gold, sold for 14,000 gold, and can only be equipped by [[Bianca]]. It can only be purchased in the postgame.
 ==Gallery==
 <center><gallery>
-DQVII Great bow.png|The great bow in ''Dragon Quest VII''
+Great bow VII artwork.png|The great bow in ''Dragon Quest VII''
 DQH Great bow.png|The great bow in ''Dragon Quest Heroes''
 Big bowgun.jpg|The great bow as featured in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''
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 {{DQWeapons}}
+[[Category:Bows]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]
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 [[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]
+[[fr:Grand arc]]