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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]].
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{{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 edged 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]]