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The '''Edged Boomerang''' (also called '''Blade Boomerang''') is a recurring weapon in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]] franchise. It hits all enemies in battle.
{{Item
|title = Edged boomerang
|image = [[Image:EdgedBoomerang.png|300px]]
|japanese = やいばのブーメラン
|romaji = {{tt|Yaiba no būmeran|Blade boomerang}}
|names = Blade boomerang
|games = {{DQI&IIHD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{DQ7R}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{DQXOffline}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}<br>{{DQStars}}<br>{{DQChampions}}<br>{{DQSG}}
|effect = Inflicts damage to all enemies when attacking.<br>Inflicts extra damage to monsters of the [[Slime family]]. (''IX'' and ''Stars'')
}}
 
The '''Edged boomerang''' is a [[Boomerang (weapon type)|boomerang]] in the series.
 
==Characteristics==
A boomerang made out of metal, with both of its ends sharpened into blades.
*The original design from ''Dragon Quest V'' is made entirely of a dark metal. Starting from ''Dragon Quest VII'', the boomerang is made of a lighter, silvery metal.
*The edged boomerang from ''Dragon Quest VIII'' is still made from a silvery metal, but now has asymmetrical blades and has a handle in the center with red cloth as a grip.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest V]]===
==={{DQIHD}}===
The edged boomerang has an attack bonus of +25.  
{{DQIHDEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQ1&2HD Edged Boomerang.png]]
|name=Edged boomerang
|kanji=やいばのブーメラン
|description=Gives you that extra edge you’ll need to take down your enemies.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|attributes=Attack +16
|characters=[[Image:DQI&IIHD Hero icon.png|35px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest)]]
|notes=It can be used to attack all enemies at once, but its attack power will decrease with each foe that is hit.
|buy=N/a
|sell=384 gold
|location=Sparkly spot in the forest east of [[Cantlin]].<br>Secret spot in the desert northeast of [[Rimuldar]].
}}
 
==={{DQIIHD}}===
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQ1&2HD Edged Boomerang.png]]
|name=Edged boomerang
|kanji=やいばのブーメラン
|description=Gives you that extra edge you’ll need to take down your enemies.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|attributes=Attack +16
|characters=[[File:DQI&IIHD Prince of Cannock icon.png|35px|link=Prince of Cannock]][[File:DQI&IIHD Princess of Cannock icon.png|35px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=It can be used to attack all enemies at once, but its attack power will decrease with each foe that is hit.
|buy=N/a
|sell=960 gold
|location=1st Class prize from playing [[tombola]] at [[Moonahan]].
}}
 
==={{DQ3}}===
The Edged boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +24 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 3}}, [[Mage|Mages]], [[Merchant]]s, [[Gadabout|Gadabouts]], and [[Thief|Thieves]]. It can be obtained by turning in 20 Mini Medals to the medal collector in [[Aliahan]] and can be sold for 900 gold coins, but item collectors may not wish to do so since only one can be acquired in the game.
*In the mobile and Nintendo Switch versions, it now only requires 15 mini medals to receive the edged boomerang.
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Edged boomerang III HD icon.png]]
|name=Edged boomerang
|sprite=[[File:Edged boomerang III HD sprite.png]]
|kanji=やいばのブーメラン
|description=Gives you that extra edge you'll need to take down your enemies.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|stats=Attack +24
|vocation=[[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]][[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]][[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster Wrangler]]
|notes=It can be used to attack all enemies at once, but its attack power will decrease with each foe that is hit.
|price=14,400 gold / 270 gold
|location=Sold at the con man's shop in [[Asham]].<br>Received as a prize for turning in 8 [[Mini medal|Mini medals]] at [[Mini Medal Manor]] in [[Aliahan]].<br>Treasure chest at [[Portoga]] Castle, requires the [[Thief's key]].<br>Treasure chest on 2F of [[Fifer's Spire]].
}}
 
==={{DQ5}}===
The Edged boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +25 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 5}}, the {{Son}}, {{Slime R}}, {{Healslime R}}, {{Metal slime R}}, {{Liquid metal slime R}}, {{Cureslime R}}, {{King slime R}}, {{King cureslime R}}, {{Man o' war R}}, {{Dracky R}}, {{Fat rat R}}, {{Fandangow R}}, {{Ticking timeburrm R}}, {{Funghoul R}}, {{Grudgerigar R}}, {{Pocus poppet R}}, {{Chimaera R}}, {{Snowbird R}}, {{Powie yowie R}}, {{Cross eye R}}, {{Flamethrower R}}, {{Minidemon R}}, {{Hellion R}}, and {{Beastmaster R}}. It can be purchased for 1,500 gold from [[Roundbeck]], [[Lodestar Harbor]], [[Gotha|Gothan]], and [[Fortuna]], and sold for 1,125 gold.
*In the remakes, it is only sold for 750 gold.
 
==={{DQ6}}===
The Edged boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +25, a {{Style}} bonus of +19, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Terry]], [[Amos]], [[Goober]], [[Healie]], [[Spot (DQ6)|Spot]], [[Kingsley]], [[Curie]], [[Shelley]], and [[Mercury]]. It can be purchased for 1,500 gold at [[Somnia|Somnian]], [[Amor]], [[Scrimsley]], [[Aridea]], and [[Turnscote]] and sold for 1,125 gold. Additionally, it is the award presented to those who complete the G rank of [[Slimopolis]].
 
==={{DQ7}}===
The Edged boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +26, a {{Style}} bonus of +19, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}} and [[Ruff]]. It can be purchased for 2,300 gold at [[Greenthumb Gardens]] and [[Pilgrim's Rest]] in the past, {{Alltrades Abbey 7}}, and the [[Temple Palace]], [[Gröndal]], and [[El Magnífico Puente de Pomposo]] in the present. One can be found in a treasure chest on 3F of [[Ventus Tower]].
*In the Nintendo 3DS version, an edged boomerang can be received as a reward for clearing a custom [[Traveller's Tablet]] with a [[Swinoceros]] or [[Sharphooter]] as a boss.
 
==={{DQ7R}}===
[[Image:DQVIIR Edged Boomerang.png|right|thumb|''VII Reimagined'' icon]]
The Edged boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +26 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}} and [[Ruff]]. It can be purchased for 3,000 gold from [[Pilgrim's Rest]] in the past and {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} and sold for 1,500 gold. One can be found in a treasure chest at [[Faraday]] Castle in the past. Edged boomerang is a 3♦ prize from the Lucky Panel at Pilgrim's Rest in the past and a 2♦ prize in the present.
{{Descriptions
|DQ7R=This bladed boomerang can flatten all enemies in one fell swoop.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
 
==={{DQ8}}===
The Edged boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +27 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 8}}, as well as [[Morrie]] in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can be purchased for 1,360 gold in [[Ascantha]] and [[Neos]] and sold for 680 gold. One can be found in a treasure chest at [[Orkutsk]] that requires the [[Thief's key]] to open. It has a {{fraction|1|64}} chance of being dropped by [[Crayzee]] and a {{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Dark star (monster)|Dark star]]. The edged boomerang can be mixed with other items in the [[Alchemy Pot]].
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;">
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Razor wing boomerang.png|32px|link=Razor wing boomerang]]<br>Razor wing<br>boomerang
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Edged boomerang.png|32px|Edged boomerang]]<br>Edged<br>boomerang
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Steel scythe.png|32px|link=Steel scythe]]<Br>Steel<br>scythe
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Wing of bat.png|32px|link=Wing of bat]]<br>Wing of<br>bat
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Spiked armour PS2.png|32px|link=Spiked armour]]<br>Spiked armour
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Magic armour PS2.png|32px|link=Magic armour]]<br>Magic armour
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Edged boomerang.png|32px|Edged boomerang]]<br>Edged boomerang
|i3=-
}}
</div>


===[[Dragon Quest VI]]===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[File:Edged boomerang DQIX icon.png]]
|name=Edged boomerang
|kanji=やいばのブーメラン
|icon=[[File:Edged boomerang IX artwork.png]]
|description=A metal boomerang with a bladed bite
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Attack +22<br>Style +21
|vocation=[[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (Vocation)]]
|notes=Inflicts 110% damage to monsters of the [[Slime family]].<br>Used to create [[Cutting-edge boomerang]] or [[Icicle dirk]].
|price=2,750 gold / 1,375 gold
|location=Sold at [[Bloomingdale]] and [[Batsureg]].
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i3=-
}}


===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
==={{DQ10}}===
The Edged boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +8, a {{Style}} bonus of +1, and increases the wielder's Weight by 1. It can be equipped by a [[Minstrel]], [[Ranger]], [[Sage]], [[Item Master]], [[Gadabout]], [[Pirate]], or [[Hermit]]. The boomerang can be crafted by a weapon blacksmith.
*Recipe: [[Iron ore]] x2 + [[Glass frit]] x2


===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
==={{DQXOffline}}===
The boomerang has an attack bonus of +27.
The Edged boomerang has an {{Attack}} bonus of +8, a {{Charm}} bonus of +1, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 10}} as a [[Ranger]], [[Sage]], or [[Gadabout]]. It can be crafted with the [[Fun-Size Forge]].
*Recipe: [[Iron ore]] x2 + [[Glass frit]]


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=Edged boomerang
|kanji=やいばのブーメラン
|icon=[[File:Edged boomerang xi icon.png]]
|description=A meaty missile weapon with razor-sharp blades.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=E
|stats=Attack +25/26/28/30
|notes=Requires 8 [[Perfectionist's pearl|Perfectionist's pearls]] to rework.
|price=1,500 gold / 750 gold
|location=Sold at the weapon shops in [[Octagonia]] and [[Puerto Valor]].<br>Sold from the roving emporium at [[Dundrasil Region]] and [[the Costa Valor]] during act one.
|diff=N/A
|i1=N/A
|character=[[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]]
}}


{{stub}}
==={{DQTreasures}}===
[[Image:Edged boomerang treasures icon.jpg|right|thumb|''Treasures'' icon]]
The Edged boomerang is Treasure No. 163 in the Weapons category and can be found on [[the Maneland]]. It has a base value of 220,000 gold.
{{Descriptions
|DQTR=A battle boomerang with blades at both ends.<ref>Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.</ref>
}}


==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Bumerán afilado|es-meaning=Spanish for "sharp boomerang".
|fr=Boomerang à lames|fr-meaning=French for "bladed boomerang".
|de=Klingenbumerang|de-meaning=German for "blade boomerang".
|it=Boomerang affilato|it-meaning=Italian for "sharp boomerang".
}}
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQV Edged boomerang art.png|The edged boomerang from the Super Famicom version of ''Dragon Quest V''
Edged boomerang VII_artwork.png|The edged boomerang from ''Dragon Quest VII''
DQTR Edged Boomerang.jpg|The edged boomerang from ''Dragon Quest Treasures''
DQotS Edged boomerang.jpg|The edged boomerang from ''Dragon Quest of the Stars''
</gallery></center>
==Related weapons==
*[[Cutting-edge boomerang]]
==References==
<references/>
[[Category:Boomerangs]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII Reimagined weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Smash/Grow weapons]]
[[fr:Boomerang à lames]]

Latest revision as of 00:02, 25 April 2026

Edged boomerang
Japanese やいばのブーメラン
Romaji Yaiba no būmeran
Old localisations Blade boomerang
Found in Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest X Offline
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Treasures
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest Champions
Dragon Quest Smash/Grow
Effect Inflicts damage to all enemies when attacking.
Inflicts extra damage to monsters of the Slime family. (IX and Stars)

The Edged boomerang is a boomerang in the series.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

A boomerang made out of metal, with both of its ends sharpened into blades.

  • The original design from Dragon Quest V is made entirely of a dark metal. Starting from Dragon Quest VII, the boomerang is made of a lighter, silvery metal.
  • The edged boomerang from Dragon Quest VIII is still made from a silvery metal, but now has asymmetrical blades and has a handle in the center with red cloth as a grip.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

Edged boomerang (やいばのブーメラン)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
Gives you that extra edge you’ll need to take down your enemies.[1]
Attributes Characters
Attack +16
Notes
It can be used to attack all enemies at once, but its attack power will decrease with each foe that is hit.
Purchase Price Sell Price Location
N/a 384 gold Sparkly spot in the forest east of Cantlin.
Secret spot in the desert northeast of Rimuldar.

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

Edged boomerang (やいばのブーメラン)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
Gives you that extra edge you’ll need to take down your enemies.[2]
Attributes Characters
Attack +16
Notes
It can be used to attack all enemies at once, but its attack power will decrease with each foe that is hit.
Purchase Price Sell Price Location(s)
N/a 960 gold 1st Class prize from playing tombola at Moonahan.

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

The Edged boomerang has an Attack bonus of +24 and can be equipped by the Hero, Mages, Merchants, Gadabouts, and Thieves. It can be obtained by turning in 20 Mini Medals to the medal collector in Aliahan and can be sold for 900 gold coins, but item collectors may not wish to do so since only one can be acquired in the game.

  • In the mobile and Nintendo Switch versions, it now only requires 15 mini medals to receive the edged boomerang.

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

Edged boomerang (やいばのブーメラン)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
Gives you that extra edge you'll need to take down your enemies.[3]
Stats Vocations
Attack +24
Notes
It can be used to attack all enemies at once, but its attack power will decrease with each foe that is hit.
Price Location
14,400 gold / 270 gold Sold at the con man's shop in Asham.
Received as a prize for turning in 8 Mini medals at Mini Medal Manor in Aliahan.
Treasure chest at Portoga Castle, requires the Thief's key.
Treasure chest on 2F of Fifer's Spire.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit | edit source]

The Edged boomerang has an Attack bonus of +25 and can be equipped by the Hero, the Son, Slime, Healslime, Metal slime, Liquid metal slime, Cureslime, King slime, King cureslime, Man o' war, Dracky, Fat rat, Fandangow, Ticking timeburrm, Funghoul, Grudgerigar, Pocus poppet, Chimaera, Snowbird, Powie yowie, Cross eye, Flamethrower, Minidemon, Hellion, and Beastmaster. It can be purchased for 1,500 gold from Roundbeck, Lodestar Harbor, Gothan, and Fortuna, and sold for 1,125 gold.

  • In the remakes, it is only sold for 750 gold.

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

The Edged boomerang has an Attack bonus of +25, a Style bonus of +19, and can be equipped by the Hero, Terry, Amos, Goober, Healie, Spot, Kingsley, Curie, Shelley, and Mercury. It can be purchased for 1,500 gold at Somnian, Amor, Scrimsley, Aridea, and Turnscote and sold for 1,125 gold. Additionally, it is the award presented to those who complete the G rank of Slimopolis.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]

The Edged boomerang has an Attack bonus of +26, a Style bonus of +19, and can be equipped by the Hero and Ruff. It can be purchased for 2,300 gold at Greenthumb Gardens and Pilgrim's Rest in the past, Alltrades Abbey, and the Temple Palace, Gröndal, and El Magnífico Puente de Pomposo in the present. One can be found in a treasure chest on 3F of Ventus Tower.

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined[edit | edit source]

VII Reimagined icon

The Edged boomerang has an Attack bonus of +26 and can be equipped by the Hero and Ruff. It can be purchased for 3,000 gold from Pilgrim's Rest in the past and Alltrades Abbey and sold for 1,500 gold. One can be found in a treasure chest at Faraday Castle in the past. Edged boomerang is a 3♦ prize from the Lucky Panel at Pilgrim's Rest in the past and a 2♦ prize in the present.

GameDescription
This bladed boomerang can flatten all enemies in one fell swoop.[4]

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

The Edged boomerang has an Attack bonus of +27 and can be equipped by the Hero, as well as Morrie in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can be purchased for 1,360 gold in Ascantha and Neos and sold for 680 gold. One can be found in a treasure chest at Orkutsk that requires the Thief's key to open. It has a 164 chance of being dropped by Crayzee and a 1128 chance of being dropped by Dark star. The edged boomerang can be mixed with other items in the Alchemy Pot.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Razor wing
boomerang
Edged boomerang
Edged
boomerang

Steel
scythe

Wing of
bat


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Spiked armour

Magic armour
Edged boomerang
Edged boomerang
-

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

Edged boomerang (やいばのブーメラン)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
A metal boomerang with a bladed bite
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Attack +22
Style +21
Notes
Inflicts 110% damage to monsters of the Slime family.
Used to create Cutting-edge boomerang or Icicle dirk.
Price Location
2,750 gold / 1,375 gold Sold at Bloomingdale and Batsureg.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
- - -

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

The Edged boomerang has an Attack bonus of +8, a Style bonus of +1, and increases the wielder's Weight by 1. It can be equipped by a Minstrel, Ranger, Sage, Item Master, Gadabout, Pirate, or Hermit. The boomerang can be crafted by a weapon blacksmith.

Dragon Quest X Offline[edit | edit source]

The Edged boomerang has an Attack bonus of +8, a Charm bonus of +1, and can be equipped by the Hero as a Ranger, Sage, or Gadabout. It can be crafted with the Fun-Size Forge.

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

Edged boomerang (やいばのブーメラン)
Description
A meaty missile weapon with razor-sharp blades.[5]
Rarity
E
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Attack +25/26/28/30
Notes
Requires 8 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
1,500 gold / 750 gold Sold at the weapon shops in Octagonia and Puerto Valor.
Sold from the roving emporium at Dundrasil Region and the Costa Valor during act one.
Forging Difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
N/A
Characters

Dragon Quest Treasures[edit | edit source]

Treasures icon

The Edged boomerang is Treasure No. 163 in the Weapons category and can be found on the Maneland. It has a base value of 220,000 gold.

GameDescription
A battle boomerang with blades at both ends.[6]

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolBumerán afiladoSpanish for "sharp boomerang".
FrançaisBoomerang à lamesFrench for "bladed boomerang".
DeutschKlingenbumerangGerman for "blade boomerang".
ItalianoBoomerang affilatoItalian for "sharp boomerang".

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Related weapons[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  2. Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  3. Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  4. Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  5. Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
  6. Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.