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|japanese = {{tt|カルベロビュート|Karubero byūto}} | |japanese = {{tt|カルベロビュート|Karubero byūto}} | ||
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[[Image:AshlynnWizardlyWhip.jpg|border|right|200px]] | [[Image:AshlynnWizardlyWhip.jpg|border|right|200px]] | ||
The '''wizardly whip''' is a recurring [[whip]] in the series. It is a powerful weapon capable of attacking a group of enemies, just like most whips, and in some entries it deals increased damage to monsters of the [[Elemental family]]. | The '''wizardly whip''', known in Japanese as the '''Calbero bute''', is a recurring [[whip]] in the series. It is a powerful weapon capable of attacking a group of enemies, just like most whips, and in some entries it deals increased damage to monsters of the [[Elemental family]]. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ||
In the 3DS version, the wizardly whip has an attack bonus of +68 and deals increased damage against [[Elemental family]] monsters. It can only be equipped by [[Jessica]] and [[Red]] as long as they are at least level 30. The whip can be sold for 36,000 gold, but it is not recommended to do so as only one can be acquired in the game. | In the 3DS version, the wizardly whip has an attack bonus of +68 and deals increased damage against [[Elemental family]] monsters. It can only be equipped by [[Jessica]] and [[Red]] as long as they are at least level 30. The whip can be sold for 36,000 gold, but it is not recommended to do so as only one can be acquired in the game. | ||
The wizardly whip was available through a special promotion for Japanese players that visited the real world [[Ruida's Tavern|Luida's Bar]] restaurant between August 29th, 2015 and September 30th, 2015, eventually becoming available for all players from November 4, 2015 and November 17, 2015. It was also available for international players for a short time in 2017, but after 2018, all DLC items for the 3DS version became unavailable. | The wizardly whip was available through a special promotion for Japanese players that visited the real world [[Ruida's Tavern|Luida's Bar]] restaurant between August 29th, 2015 and September 30th, 2015, eventually becoming available for all players from November 4, 2015 and November 17, 2015. It was also available for international players for a short time in 2017, but after 2018, all DLC items for the 3DS version became unavailable. | ||
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{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★☆☆}} | {{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★☆☆}} | ||
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=22,000|equipableBy=[[Minstrel]], [[Mage]], [[Luminary]], Omnivocational Whipmaster|class=Whip | {{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=22,000|equipableBy=[[Minstrel]], [[Mage]], [[Luminary]], Omnivocational Whipmaster|class=Whip | ||
|flavor=A well-known whip derived from a dim and distant city of doom.}} | |flavor=A well-known whip derived from a dim and distant [[Sorceria|city of doom]].}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Wizardlywhip6.jpg|The wizardly whip from ''Dragon Quest VI'' | File:Wizardlywhip6.jpg|The wizardly whip from ''Dragon Quest VI'' | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
==Etymology== | |||
* Wizardly whip's Japanese name, Carbelo bute, is named after [[Calberona]], the Japanese name for the city of Sorceria. Although it has made appearances in other games, it has maintained the same name and is even referenced in the flavor text for the whip in ''IX''. The word "bute" is believed to be a reference to the [https://powerrangers.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Arsenal_(Gorenger)#Akarenger Red Bute], a whip that is wielded by the Akaranger Tsuyoshi Sekito from the Japanese live-action Super Sentai series, ''Himitsu Sentai Gorenger''. Bute has appeared in the name of whips in other Japanese video games, such as ''Final Fantasy''. | |||
{{DQWeapons}} | {{DQWeapons}} | ||
[[Category:Whip]] | [[Category:Whip]] | ||
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[[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]] | |||
Revision as of 17:55, 13 June 2020
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| Japanese | カルベロビュート |
| Romaji | {{{romaji}}} |
| Old localisations | Wizardly whip |
| Found in | Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies Dragon Quest X |
| Effect | Sometimes deals increased damage to Elemental family monsters. |

The wizardly whip, known in Japanese as the Calbero bute, is a recurring whip in the series. It is a powerful weapon capable of attacking a group of enemies, just like most whips, and in some entries it deals increased damage to monsters of the Elemental family.
Appearances
Dragon Quest VI
The wizardly whip has an attack bonus of +97 and a style bonus of +45. It can be equipped by Ashlynn and all of the Slime companions, except Goowain. It can be found after battling a Perky pelican or bought in Sorceria for 13,000 gold and sold for 10,500 gold.
The style bonus can be raised to +70 at the Fashion Forge.
Dragon Quest VII
The wizardly whip has an attack bonus of +115 and a style bonus of +52. Maribel and Aishe can equip it as long as they are level 30. It is described as "a whip that really whacks elementals where it hurts." It was available as a special DLC item in the 3DS version after beating the Whipping Up a Frenzy tablet.
Dragon Quest VIII
In the 3DS version, the wizardly whip has an attack bonus of +68 and deals increased damage against Elemental family monsters. It can only be equipped by Jessica and Red as long as they are at least level 30. The whip can be sold for 36,000 gold, but it is not recommended to do so as only one can be acquired in the game.
The wizardly whip was available through a special promotion for Japanese players that visited the real world Luida's Bar restaurant between August 29th, 2015 and September 30th, 2015, eventually becoming available for all players from November 4, 2015 and November 17, 2015. It was also available for international players for a short time in 2017, but after 2018, all DLC items for the 3DS version became unavailable.
Dragon Quest IX
| Attack | +100 |
| Found | 1% chance in Rank 8 chests |
| Rarity | ★★★☆☆ |
| Equipable by | Minstrel, Mage, Luminary, Omnivocational Whipmaster |
| Buy Price | N/a |
| Sell Price | 22,000 |
| Flavor text | A well-known whip derived from a dim and distant city of doom. |
Gallery
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The wizardly whip from Dragon Quest VI
Etymology
- Wizardly whip's Japanese name, Carbelo bute, is named after Calberona, the Japanese name for the city of Sorceria. Although it has made appearances in other games, it has maintained the same name and is even referenced in the flavor text for the whip in IX. The word "bute" is believed to be a reference to the Red Bute, a whip that is wielded by the Akaranger Tsuyoshi Sekito from the Japanese live-action Super Sentai series, Himitsu Sentai Gorenger. Bute has appeared in the name of whips in other Japanese video games, such as Final Fantasy.