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The '''copper sword''' is a common weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is a fairly weak sword, often being one of the first weapons the player can obtain in the game.
|title = ''Copper sword''
|image = [[Image:CopperSword.png|right|200px]]
|japanese = どうのつるぎ
|names = Copper sword
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest I]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'', ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''
| buy = various, see article
| sell = various, see article
|effect =  various, see article
}}
 
The '''copper sword''' is a common weapon in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is a fairly weak sword for beginner adventurers, often being one of the first weapons the player can obtain in the game. It is mentioned as being better suited for bludgeoning attacks than cutting.
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest]]''===
Copper swords can be bought at all towns for 180 G. Due to text restrictions in the Gameboy Color remake of ''Dragon Quest'', the Copper Sword was renamed to Copper with a picture of a sword besides it.  
Copper swords can be bought at all towns for 180 gold. Due to text restrictions in the Gameboy Color remake of ''Dragon Quest'', the Copper Sword was renamed to Copper with a picture of a sword besides it.  


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===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +10. The hero is given one at the beginning of his journey. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest II)|Hero]] and the [[Prince of Cannock]].
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +10. The hero is given one at the beginning of his journey. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest II)|Hero]] and the [[Prince of Cannock]] and is sold in [[Leftwyne]] and [[Cannock]] for 100 gold.


===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +12. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[warrior]]s, [[martial artist]]s, [[priest]]s, [[merchant]]s, [[jester]]s, and [[sage]]s. The protagonist has one equipped at the beginning of the game.
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +12. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]], [[Warrior]]s, [[Martial Artist]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Merchant]]s, [[Gadabout]]s, and [[Sage]]s. The Hero has one equipped at the beginning of the game. It can also be purchased from [[Aliahan]] and [[Reeve]] for 100 gold and is dropped by [[Restless armour]]s. If a Martial Artist equips the copper sword, it actually decreases their attack by 6.


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +12.  It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|Hero]], [[Ragnar]], [[Kiryl]], [[Meena]], [[Torneko]], and [[Psaro]].
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +12.  It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|Hero]], [[Ragnar]], [[Kiryl]], [[Meena]], [[Torneko]], and [[Psaro (character)|Psaro]]. It can be purchased from various weapon shops for 100 gold and is initially equipped by Ragnar.


===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
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===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +11 and an appearance bonus of +9. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Gabo]], [[Melvin]], and [[Aira]]. It can first be bought at [[Rexwood]] for 220 gold. If equipped by Gabo, his attack decreases by 5.
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +11 and a style bonus of +9. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. It can first be bought at [[Ballymolloy]] for 220 gold. If equipped by Ruff, his attack actually decreases by 5. Copper swords can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +13. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]] and [[Jessica]], granted she has enough skill points to equip swords.
The copper sword has an attack bonus of +13. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]] and [[Jessica]], granted she has enough skill points to equip swords. It can be purchased in [[Farebury]] and [[Alexandria]] for 270 gold and one can be found in the [[Waterfall Cave]]. Copper swords can also be crafted in the [[Alchemy Pot]].
 
Recipe: [[Bronze knife]] x2


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
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File:Coppersword.JPG
File:Coppersword.JPG
File:DQIICopperSword.jpg|The copper sword from ''Dragon Quest II''
Image:Copper_sword.png|Copper sword artwork
Image:Copper_sword.png|Copper sword artwork
File:DQVIICopperSword.png|The copper sword from ''Dragon Quest VII''
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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]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 weapons]]