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<center><small>'''Once a legendary blade.  Now just a rusty and chipped sword.'''<br>(Description when selecting the Rusty old sword in '''{{Dragon Quest VIII}}'''.)</small></center>
 
{{Item
The '''Rusty Sword''' (sometimes '''Rusty Old Sword''') is a weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Though not very serviceable in its current state, it can be refurbished into something remarkable......
|title = ''Rusty sword''
|image =
|japanese = さびたつるぎ
|romaji = {{tt|Sabita tsurugi|Rusty sword}}
|names = None
|games ={{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Swords}}
|effect = None
}}
The '''rusty sword''' (sometimes rusty ''old'' sword) is a recurring weapon in the {{DQSeries}}. Though not very serviceable in its current state, it can always be refurbished into something truly remarkable.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest VI]]===
==={{DQ6}}===
The rusty sword only has an attack bonus of +63.  After it is refurbished in [[Turnscote]], it becomes the [[Zenithian Equipment#Sword of Ramias|Sword of Ramias]].
The rusty sword is found in the [[Everfrost Grotto]] and only has an {{Attack}} bonus of +63.  After it is refurbished in [[Turnscote]], it becomes the {{Sword of Ramias}}.


===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
==={{DQ8}}===
The rusty old sword only has an attack bonus of +45. It can be restored into the [[Liquid metal sword]] via alchemy pot.
The rusty old sword only has an {{Attack}} bonus of +45. It can be [[Alchemy|restored]] into the [[liquid metal sword]] via [[Alchemy Pot]]. One can be found at the [[Trodain]] castle, after getting the [[ultimate key]]. They can also rarely be dropped by [[Invisible swordsman|invisible swordsmen]].
*In the {{3DS}} verison, two more rusty old swords were added: one can be found in [[Memories Lane]] and another can be found [[Altar of Wroth]].


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
==={{DQ9}}===
The Rusty Sword is found in the [[Realm of the Mighty]]. It can be refurbished into the legendary [[Erdrick's sword]]. While not available in shops, it was available as a [[DQVC]] item during the last part of June 2011.
The rusty sword is found in the [[Realm of the Mighty]]. It can be refurbished into the legendary [[Erdrick's Sword]]. While not available in shops, it was available as a [[DQVC]] item during the last part of June 2011.
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[File:Rusty sword DQIX icon.png]]
|name=Rusty sword
|kanji=さびたつるぎ
|icon=[[File:Rusty sword IX artwork.png]]
|description=A shabby and unshiny sword whose origins are obscure
|rarity=★★★☆☆
|stats=Attack +35
|vocation=[[Image:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[Image:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[Image:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[Image:IXthieficon.png|link=Thieves|Thief]][[Image:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|notes=1/4 chance to miss target
|price=N/A
|location=[[Realm of the Mighty]], 8F
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i3=-
}}
Becomes [[Erdrick's Sword]] when combined with nine [[glass frit]]s and one [[orichalcum]] chunk<


Desc: A shabby and unshiny sword whose origins are obscure.
==={{DQSwords}}===
Attack: 35
This sword can be tempered into the [[metal king sword]].
Rarity: 3 stars
  Found: Chest in Realm of the Mighty 8F
Recipe: N/A
    Buy: N/A
  Sell: N/A
  Notes: Misses 25% of the time.
===[[Dragon Quest Swords]]===
This sword can be tempered into the [[Metal King Sword]].


{{Equipment|header}}
==Trivia==
{{Equipment|entry|name=Rusty Old Sword|statModified=Attack|statModifier=+15|sellPrice=150g}}
*The rusty sword's initial {{Attack}} bonus of +63 is likely an homage to how the {{Zenithian sword}} only provided +65 when it was first obtained, and needed to be empowered by the [[Zenith Dragon]].
{{Equipment|footer}}


{{ItemLocation|header}}
==See also==
{{ItemLocation|entry|location=[[Olde Reflectory]]|info=[[Lucky Bag]] item drop by [[Clank 'n' Knalc]]}}
*[[Rusty suit#Rusty armour|Rusty armour]]
{{ItemLocation|footer}}
*[[Rusty suit#Rusty gauntlets|Rusty gauntlets]]
 
*[[Rusty suit#Rusty helmet|Rusty helmet]]
{{CharacterList|header}}
*[[Rusty suit#Rusty shield|Rusty shield]]
{{CharacterList|entry|character=[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)|Hero]]}}
{{CharacterList|footer}}


==Description==
==Gallery==
*'''Once a legendary blade. Now just a rusty and chipped sword.''' (Description when selecting the Rusty old sword in PS2 ''Dragon Quest VIII''.)
<center><gallery>
DQ VIII Android Alchemy Made Rusty Old Sword.jpg|Made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] from {{VIII}}. ([[Cell phone]])
Rusty sword IX artwork.png|{{IX}} artwork. ({{DS}})
</gallery></center>


==See also==
{{DQWeapons}}
*[[Rusty armour]]
*[[Rusty gauntlets]]
*[[Rusty helmet]]
*[[Rusty shield]]


{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Swords]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords weapons]]

Latest revision as of 19:16, 28 June 2025

Once a legendary blade. Now just a rusty and chipped sword.
(Description when selecting the Rusty old sword in Dragon Quest VIII.)
Rusty sword
Japanese さびたつるぎ
Romaji Sabita tsurugi
Old localisations None
Found in Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest Swords
Effect None

The rusty sword (sometimes rusty old sword) is a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest series. Though not very serviceable in its current state, it can always be refurbished into something truly remarkable.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit | edit source]

The rusty sword is found in the Everfrost Grotto and only has an Attack bonus of +63. After it is refurbished in Turnscote, it becomes the Sword of Ramias.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]

The rusty old sword only has an Attack bonus of +45. It can be restored into the liquid metal sword via Alchemy Pot. One can be found at the Trodain castle, after getting the ultimate key. They can also rarely be dropped by invisible swordsmen.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

The rusty sword is found in the Realm of the Mighty. It can be refurbished into the legendary Erdrick's Sword. While not available in shops, it was available as a DQVC item during the last part of June 2011.

Rusty sword (さびたつるぎ)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
A shabby and unshiny sword whose origins are obscure
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★★☆☆ Attack +35 Thief
Notes
1/4 chance to miss target
Price Location
N/A Realm of the Mighty, 8F
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
- - -

Becomes Erdrick's Sword when combined with nine glass frits and one orichalcum chunk<

Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors[edit | edit source]

This sword can be tempered into the metal king sword.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The rusty sword's initial Attack bonus of +63 is likely an homage to how the Zenithian sword only provided +65 when it was first obtained, and needed to be empowered by the Zenith Dragon.

See also[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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