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<center><small>'''An enormous fork that looks as if it belongs on a giant's dinner table!'''<br>(Description when selecting the Battle fork in PS2 ''Dragon Quest VIII''.)</small></center>
{{Item
{{Item
|title = ''Battle fork''
|title=''Battle fork''
|image = [[Image:BattleFork.png|220px]]
|image=[[File:BattleFork.png|275px]]
|japanese = ホーリーランス
|japanese=バトルフォーク
|names = None
|romaji=Batoru fōku
|games = {{DQ8}}<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest X]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''
|names=None
| buy = Varies
|games={{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}<br>''[[Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers|Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Scanner]]''<br>{{DQWalk}}
| sell = Varies
|effect=Inflicts increased damage to {{Aquatic}} monsters. (''IX'' only)<br>Inflicts increased damage to [[Nature family]] monsters. (''XI'' only)
|effect = Extra damage to fish
}}
}}
The '''battle fork''' is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. Prior to being available to players, it was associated with the [[Imp]]s and their pallet swaps.  
 
The '''battle fork''' is a recurring [[Spear Weapon Family|spear]] in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a large pitchfork converted into a weapon, typically used by the likes of monsters such as [[imp]]s and [[archdemon]]s.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ3HD}}===
The battle fork has an attack bonus of +42 and can only be equipped by [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|The Hero]].  It cannot be bought but is found in [[Argonia]] behind a door requiring the [[Ultimate key]], dropped by [[Archdemon]]s at 1/256, and by [[Belial]]s at 1/128.
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Battle fork III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Battle fork</big>
|sprite=[[File:Battle fork III HD sprite.png]]
|description=Once a farming tool, this tremendously long trident was tweaked to pack a punch on the battlefield
|stats=Attack +56
|vocation=[[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]]
[[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster wrangler]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]]
|notes=N/A
|price= 5,400/810
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Mur]]<br>[[Jipang]]
}}


The battle fork can be upgraded into a [[Demon spear]] through [[alchemy]] with a [[Devil's tail]] and a [[Poison needle]]. It may be sold for 3,300 [[Gold]] coins.
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=An enormous fork that looks as if it belongs on a giant's dinner table!<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
The battle fork has an {{Attack}} bonus of +42 and can only be equipped by the {{Hero 8}}. It cannot be purchased anywhere, but one can be found in the treasure room at [[Argonia]]'s Castle after the events at the [[Royal Hunting Ground]] in a chest requiring the [[magic key]] to open. It can also be dropped rarely by [[archdemon]]s and [[belial]]s. The spear can be sold for 3,300 gold. It can be upgraded further into a [[Demon spear]] with the [[Alchemy Pot]].
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Demon spear.png|link=Demon spear]]<br>Demon spear
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Battle fork.png]]<br>Battle fork
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Poison needle.png|link=Poison needle]]<br>Poison needle
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Devil tail.png|link=Devil's tail]]<br>Devil's tail
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=|name=Battle fork|console=DS}}
{{DQIXEquipment
{{Equipment|stat|name=Attack|modifier=+47}}
|header=[[Image:DQIX Trident.png|Battle fork]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★☆☆☆☆}}
|name=Battle fork
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=3,900|sellPrice=1,950|equipableBy=[[Paladin]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Warrior]]s, Omnivocational master
|kanji=バトルフォーク
|flavor=A fair-sized fork that makes short work of aquatic enemies|notes=Sold in [[Bloomingdale]], [[Gleeba]]<br>120% damage to aquatic monsters<br>|class=Spear}}
|icon=[[Image:Battle fork IX artwork.png]]
|description=A fair-sized fork that makes short work of aquatic enemies.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Attack +47
|vocation=[[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[Image:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|notes=120% damage to [[Aquatic family|aquatic monsters]]
|price=3,900 / 1,950
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Bloomingdale]]<br>[[Gleeba]].
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i3=-
}}
Upgrades into a [[trident]] when combined with two [[seashell]]s and two pieces of [[crimson coral]].


==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
The battle fork has an {{Attack}} bonus of +32, a {{Style}} bonus of +4, increases the wielder's Weight by 17, and increases the chance of landing a [[critical hit]] by 1%. It has an equipment level of 21 and can be equipped by [[Priest]]s, [[Martial Artist]]s, [[Paladin]]s, [[Item Master]]s, and [[imp]] monster companions, as well as [[Hussar]] in the {{Offline}} version of the game.
It can be crafted by a weapon blacksmith or with the [[Fun-Size Forge]]. Starting with Version 6.2 of the Online version, the spear became easier to craft.
*Recipe: [[Iron ore]] x6 + [[Witherwood]] x5
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=Battle fork
|kanji=バトルフォーク
|icon=[[File:ICON-Battle fork XI.png]]
|description=A triple-tined spear with a more agreeable than average critical hit rate.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=E
|stats=Attack +47/49/51/56<br>Parry Chance +2%<br>Critical Hit Chance +1%
|notes=+20% damage to [[nature family]] monsters<br>Requires 6 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework.
|price=2,700 gold / 1,350 gold
|location=Sold at the weapon shops in [[Octagonia]] and [[Puerto Valor]].<br>Sold from the roving emporium at [[Dundrasil Region]] during act one and [[the Costa Valor]].
|diff=★☆☆☆☆
|i1=[[Image:Beast bone xi icon.png|50px|link=Beast bone]] x2 + [[Image:Witherwood xi icon.png|50px|link=Witherwood]] + [[Image:Yellow eye xi icon.png|50px|link=Yellow eye]]
|character=[[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]]
}}
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''Cutting-Edge Kit''' contains the recipe for the battle fork. It is received as a reward for completing Quest #9 at the checkpoint between the [[Gallopolis Region]] and the [[Laguna di Gondolia]].
==={{DQH}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQH=A three-pronged polearm perfect for poking foes.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
The battle fork has an {{Attack}} bonus of +43, a Blocking bonus of +8, and can only be equipped by [[Kiryl]]. It can be purchased for 4,200 gold on the Stonecloud after the events at [[Colissea]] and sold for 2,100 gold.
==={{DQH2}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
==={{DQ11}}===
The battle fork has an attack bonus of +47, a parry chance of two percent, and a critical hit chance of one percent at its base level. It also deals twenty percent more damage to nature monsters. It can be bought for 2,700 gold in [[Octagonia]], [[Costa Valor]], and [[Puerto Valor]]. [[Serena (Dragon Quest XI)|Serena]] and [[Jade]] can equip it. It can also be created using the recipe of 2 beast bone + 1 witherwood + 1 yellow eye.


===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''===
==={{DQTreasures}}===
The battle fork has an attack bonus of +43. It can be bought for 4,200 gold and sold for 2,100 gold. [[Kiryl]] can equip it.
{{Descriptions
|DQTR=A fork forged for fighting on battlefields and at furious feasts.<ref>Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
The battle fork is [[List of treasures in Dragon Quest Treasures|Treasure No. 135]] in the Weapons category and can be found on [[Cinderback Ridge]]. Its base value is 390,000 gold. The design featured in the game is the original design from ''Dragon Quest VIII''.
 
==={{DQWalk}}===
The Battle fork is a 4★ spear with an {{Attack}} bonus of +29 at level 1. It allows the wielder to use [[Cattle Prod]]. It gains the ability to inflict additional damage to [[Dragon family|Dragons]], as well as [[dazzle]] enemies when its weapon level increases.
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Tridente de guerra|es-meaning=Spanish for "war trident".
|fr=Fourche de combat|fr-meaning=French for "combat fork".
|de=Kampfgabel|de-meaning=German for "battle fork".
|it=Forcone da battaglia|it-meaning=Italian for "battle fork".
}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQH Battle fork.png|''Heroes'' icon
Battle fork treasures icon.jpg|''Treasures'' icon
</gallery></center>
 
==References==
<references/>


{{clear}}


{{DQWeapons}}
{{DQWeapons}}
[[Category:Spear]]
 
[[Category:Spears]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk weapons]]
[[fr:Fourche de combat]]

Latest revision as of 18:24, 15 March 2026

Battle fork
Japanese バトルフォーク
Romaji Batoru fōku
Old localisations None
Found in Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Dragon Quest Treasures
Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Scanner
Dragon Quest Walk
Effect Inflicts increased damage to Aquatic monsters. (IX only)
Inflicts increased damage to Nature family monsters. (XI only)

The battle fork is a recurring spear in the Dragon Quest series. It is a large pitchfork converted into a weapon, typically used by the likes of monsters such as imps and archdemons.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Battle fork
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
Once a farming tool, this tremendously long trident was tweaked to pack a punch on the battlefield
Stats Vocations
Attack +56
Notes
N/A
Price Location
5,400/810 Sold in:
Mur
Jipang

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

GameDescription
An enormous fork that looks as if it belongs on a giant's dinner table![1]

The battle fork has an Attack bonus of +42 and can only be equipped by the Hero. It cannot be purchased anywhere, but one can be found in the treasure room at Argonia's Castle after the events at the Royal Hunting Ground in a chest requiring the magic key to open. It can also be dropped rarely by archdemons and belials. The spear can be sold for 3,300 gold. It can be upgraded further into a Demon spear with the Alchemy Pot.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Demon spear
Battle fork
Poison needle
Devil's tail


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

Battle fork Battle fork (バトルフォーク)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
A fair-sized fork that makes short work of aquatic enemies.[2]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Attack +47
Notes
120% damage to aquatic monsters
Price Location
3,900 / 1,950 Sold in:
Bloomingdale
Gleeba.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
- - -

Upgrades into a trident when combined with two seashells and two pieces of crimson coral.

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

The battle fork has an Attack bonus of +32, a Style bonus of +4, increases the wielder's Weight by 17, and increases the chance of landing a critical hit by 1%. It has an equipment level of 21 and can be equipped by Priests, Martial Artists, Paladins, Item Masters, and imp monster companions, as well as Hussar in the Offline version of the game.

It can be crafted by a weapon blacksmith or with the Fun-Size Forge. Starting with Version 6.2 of the Online version, the spear became easier to craft.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]

Battle fork (バトルフォーク)
Description
A triple-tined spear with a more agreeable than average critical hit rate.[3]
Rarity
E
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Attack +47/49/51/56
Parry Chance +2%
Critical Hit Chance +1%
Notes
+20% damage to nature family monsters
Requires 6 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
2,700 gold / 1,350 gold Sold at the weapon shops in Octagonia and Puerto Valor.
Sold from the roving emporium at Dundrasil Region during act one and the Costa Valor.
Forging Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Ingredients
x2 + +
Characters

The recipe book Cutting-Edge Kit contains the recipe for the battle fork. It is received as a reward for completing Quest #9 at the checkpoint between the Gallopolis Region and the Laguna di Gondolia.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit | edit source]

GameDescription
A three-pronged polearm perfect for poking foes.[4]

The battle fork has an Attack bonus of +43, a Blocking bonus of +8, and can only be equipped by Kiryl. It can be purchased for 4,200 gold on the Stonecloud after the events at Colissea and sold for 2,100 gold.

Dragon Quest Heroes II[edit | edit source]

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Dragon Quest Treasures[edit | edit source]

GameDescription
A fork forged for fighting on battlefields and at furious feasts.[5]

The battle fork is Treasure No. 135 in the Weapons category and can be found on Cinderback Ridge. Its base value is 390,000 gold. The design featured in the game is the original design from Dragon Quest VIII.

Dragon Quest Walk[edit | edit source]

The Battle fork is a 4★ spear with an Attack bonus of +29 at level 1. It allows the wielder to use Cattle Prod. It gains the ability to inflict additional damage to Dragons, as well as dazzle enemies when its weapon level increases.

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolTridente de guerraSpanish for "war trident".
FrançaisFourche de combatFrench for "combat fork".
DeutschKampfgabelGerman for "battle fork".
ItalianoForcone da battagliaItalian for "battle fork".

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Heroes icon
    Heroes icon
  • Treasures icon
    Treasures icon

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
  2. ↑ Nintendo DS version.
  3. ↑ Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
  4. ↑ Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.
  5. ↑ Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.

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