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Not quite mythology per se, but it is a part of Japanese culture
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The '''slapstick''', also known simply as the '''fan''', is a weapon in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is a [[fan]] made of steel which is used in comedy routines to whack another person over the head.
{{Item
|title = Slapstick
|image = [[File:DQIII iron fan.png|200px]]
|japanese = はがねのはりせん
|romaji=Hagane no harisen
|names = Fan
|games ={{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}
| buy = 1,300
| sell = 975
|effect = None
}}
The '''slapstick''' is a weapon in the remakes of ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is a [[fan]] made of steel which is used in comedy routines to whack another person over the head.


==Details==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
The slapstick has an attack bonus of +31 and can be equipped by [[Merchant]]s and [[Gadabout]]s. It can be purchased in [[Mur]] for 1,300 gold and sold for 975 gold. It only appears in remake versions of the game.
The slapstick has an attack bonus of +31 and can be equipped by [[Merchant]]s and [[Gadabout]]s. It can be purchased in [[Mur]] for 1,300 gold and sold for 975 gold. It only appears in remake versions of the game.


==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Slapstick III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Slapstick</big>
|sprite=[[File:Slapstick III HD sprite.png]]
|kanji=はがねのはりせん
|description=Bonk an enemy on the head with this and you'll be treated to a feast for the eyes
|stats=Attack +31
|vocation=[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]]
|notes=N/A
|price=1,600/410
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Asham]]
}}
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
In the Japanese versions of the game, the slapstick is known as the steel harisen. A harisen is a giant paper fan used by the straight man (''tsukkomi'') to smack the funny man (''boke'') in response to their jokes or idiocy. It often appears in Japanese video games or animated series.
In the Japanese versions of the game, the slapstick is known as the steel harisen. A harisen is a giant paper fan used by the straight man (''tsukkomi'') to smack the funny man (''boke'') in response to their jokes or idiocy. It often appears in Japanese video games or animated series.
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* [[Iron fan]]
* [[Iron fan]]
{{DQWeapons}}
{{DQWeapons}}
[[Category:Fans]]
[[Category:Japanese mythology]]
[[Category:Japanese mythology]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]

Latest revision as of 14:09, 22 July 2025

Slapstick
Japanese はがねのはりせん
Romaji Hagane no harisen
Old localisations Fan
Found in Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Effect None

The slapstick is a weapon in the remakes of Dragon Quest III. It is a fan made of steel which is used in comedy routines to whack another person over the head.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit | edit source]

The slapstick has an attack bonus of +31 and can be equipped by Merchants and Gadabouts. It can be purchased in Mur for 1,300 gold and sold for 975 gold. It only appears in remake versions of the game.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Slapstick (はがねのはりせん)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
Bonk an enemy on the head with this and you'll be treated to a feast for the eyes
Stats Vocations
Attack +31
Notes
N/A
Price Location
1,600/410 Sold in:
Asham

Etymology[edit | edit source]

In the Japanese versions of the game, the slapstick is known as the steel harisen. A harisen is a giant paper fan used by the straight man (tsukkomi) to smack the funny man (boke) in response to their jokes or idiocy. It often appears in Japanese video games or animated series.

See also[edit | edit source]

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