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<center>--In-game description from ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''.</center>

The '''~~Thorn~~ whip''' (also known as '''spiny whip''' and '''rosevine whip''') is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. It's a very basic whip.

The '''thorn whip''' (also known as '''spiny whip''' and '''rosevine whip''') is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. It is a very basic whip.

==Appearances==

===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===

The thorn whip (called the spiny whip in the GBC version) has an attack bonus of +18. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[~~mage~~]]s, [[thief|~~thieves~~]], [[~~jester~~]]s, and [[sage]]s. It can be purchased in shops for 320 gold in the NES version, but in the ~~SNES and GBC versions~~, it is obtained by turning in 5 [[~~tiny~~ medal]]s to the medal collector in [[Aliahan]].

The thorn whip (called the spiny whip in the GBC version) has an attack bonus of +18. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[Mage]]s, [[thief|Thieves]], [[Gadabout]]s, and [[sage]]s. It can be purchased in shops for 320 gold in the NES version, but in remake versions of the game, it is obtained by turning in 5 [[mini medal]]s to the medal collector in [[Aliahan]].

* In the NES version, this weapon only dealt damage to a single enemy, only gaining the ability of other whips to attack a group in remakes. [[Warrior]]s and [[Merchant]]s were able to equip the whip, but lose the ability to do so in remake versions of the game.

===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===

The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +14 and can be purchased for 200 gold. In the ~~Playstation and DS versions~~, it's replaced by the [[divine dagger]].

The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +14 and can be purchased for 200 gold. In remake versions of the game, it has been replaced by the [[divine dagger]].

===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===

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===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===

===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===

The thorn whip (called the rosevine whip in this game) has an attack bonus of +18 and ~~an appearance~~ bonus of +7. It can be equipped by [[Maribel]] and [[~~Aira~~]].

The thorn whip (called the rosevine whip in this game) has an attack bonus of +18 and a style bonus of +7. It can be purchased from [[Emberdale]] for 770 gold and sold for 385 gold. It can be equipped by [[Maribel]] and [[Aishe]].

===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===

The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +14. It can ~~only~~ be equipped by [[Jessica Albert|Jessica]].

The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +14. It can be equipped by [[Jessica Albert|Jessica]], as well as [[Red]] in the 3DS version.

===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===

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===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===

===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===

The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +11 and can be upgraded to a maximum of +22 using the [[Fun-Size Forge]]. It can only be equipped by [[Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)|Veronica]] and [[Sylvando]] and is carried by both of them in their inventory when they join the party. Thorn whips cannot be purchased anywhere, but can be dropped rarely by [[Cactiball]]s.

==Gallery==

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[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker weapons]]

[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 weapons]]

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 <center>--In-game description from ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''.</center>
-The '''Thorn whip''' (also known as '''spiny whip''' and '''rosevine whip''') is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. It's a very basic whip.
+The '''thorn whip''' (also known as '''spiny whip''' and '''rosevine whip''') is a recurring weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. It is a very basic whip.
 ==Appearances==
 ===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
-The thorn whip (called the spiny whip in the GBC version) has an attack bonus of +18. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[mage]]s, [[thief|thieves]], [[jester]]s, and [[sage]]s. It can be purchased in shops for 320 gold in the NES version, but in the SNES and GBC versions, it is obtained by turning in 5 [[tiny medal]]s to the medal collector in [[Aliahan]].
+The thorn whip (called the spiny whip in the GBC version) has an attack bonus of +18. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[Mage]]s, [[thief|Thieves]], [[Gadabout]]s, and [[sage]]s. It can be purchased in shops for 320 gold in the NES version, but in remake versions of the game, it is obtained by turning in 5 [[mini medal]]s to the medal collector in [[Aliahan]].
+* In the NES version, this weapon only dealt damage to a single enemy, only gaining the ability of other whips to attack a group in remakes. [[Warrior]]s and [[Merchant]]s were able to equip the whip, but lose the ability to do so in remake versions of the game.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
-The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +14 and can be purchased for 200 gold. In the Playstation and DS versions, it's replaced by the [[divine dagger]].
+The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +14 and can be purchased for 200 gold. In remake versions of the game, it has been replaced by the [[divine dagger]].
 ===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
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 ===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
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 ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
-The thorn whip (called the rosevine whip in this game) has an attack bonus of +18 and an appearance bonus of +7. It can be equipped by [[Maribel]] and [[Aira]].
+The thorn whip (called the rosevine whip in this game) has an attack bonus of +18 and a style bonus of +7. It can be purchased from [[Emberdale]] for 770 gold and sold for 385 gold. It can be equipped by [[Maribel]] and [[Aishe]].
 ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
-The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +14. It can only be equipped by [[Jessica Albert|Jessica]].
+The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +14. It can be equipped by [[Jessica Albert|Jessica]], as well as [[Red]] in the 3DS version.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
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 ===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''===
+===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===
+The thorn whip has an attack bonus of +11 and can be upgraded to a maximum of +22 using the [[Fun-Size Forge]]. It can only be equipped by [[Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)|Veronica]] and [[Sylvando]] and is carried by both of them in their inventory when they join the party. Thorn whips cannot be purchased anywhere, but can be dropped rarely by [[Cactiball]]s.
 ==Gallery==
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 [[Category:Dragon Quest VIII weapons]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
+[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker weapons]]
 [[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 weapons]]