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|title=Lightning Staff | |title=''Lightning Staff'' | ||
|image=[[Image:LightningStaff.png|215px]] | |image=[[Image:LightningStaff.png|215px]] | ||
|japanese={{tt|いかずちのつえ|Lightning staff}} | |japanese={{tt|いかずちのつえ|Lightning staff}} | ||
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The ''' | The '''lightning staff''' is a recurring [[wand]] in the {{DQSeries}}. When used as a tool in battle, it can unleash either lightning or fire to damage a group of enemies. It is typically a powerful weapon for spellcasters. | ||
In ''Dragon Quest XI'', the | In ''Dragon Quest XI'', the lightning staff is now classified as a [[Heavy wand]]. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
==={{DQ2}}=== | ==={{DQ2}}=== | ||
{{Descriptions | {{Descriptions | ||
|DQ2=A staff which crackles with the wrath of the heavens.<ref>Mobile, Android and iOS version</ref> | |DQ2=A staff which crackles with the wrath of the heavens.<ref>Mobile, Android and iOS version</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
The lightning staff has an attack bonus of +15 (upgraded to an impressive +45 attack in all remake versions of the game) and can be equipped by all three characters. The staff is dropped by the [[Whackolyte]] in the dungeon of [[Midenhall]]. When used in combat, the staff casts a lightning-themed variant of [[Woosh]]. | |||
It is the most powerful weapon that the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]] can equip. In the [[NES]] version, players can continually sell it for money, then saving & resetting the game and fighting the whackolyte again. The remake versions of the game only provide one lightning staff per game. | |||
==={{DQ3}}=== | ==={{DQ3}}=== | ||
The | The lightning staff has an attack bonus of +45 (+30 in the NES version) and can be only be equipped by [[Mage]]s and [[Sage]]s. It can be found near a well in [[Persistence]], can be sold for 1,875 gold coins, and casts [[Sizzle]] when used as an item. | ||
==={{DQ3HD}}=== | |||
{{DQIIIHDEquipment | |||
|header=[[File:Lightning staff III HD icon.png]] | |||
|name=<big>Lightning staff</big> | |||
|description=Unleashes a flurry of flames on a group of enemies when used as an item in battle | |||
|stats=Attack +53 | |||
|vocation=[[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]] | |||
|notes=Casts [[Sizzle]] when used as an item | |||
|price=NA/1,875 | |||
|location=Near the [[Persistence]] well | |||
}} | |||
==={{DQ4}}=== | ==={{DQ4}}=== | ||
The | The lightning staff is hidden in the [[Castle Nadiria]]. [[Borya]] and [[Maya]] are able to use it. It has an attack bonus of +29, and casts [[Sizzle]] when used as a tool in battle. In the remakes, it can also be found in the [[Vault of Vrenor]] in a hidden stairway that's revealed when you search the chest that originally contained the [[Armlet of Transmutation]]. Also in the remakes are the memoirs of [[Rowand]] the Wandering Wandsman, which hint to the staff and its location. These snippets are found in various bookshelves in the game. | ||
The | The staff is also used by the [[hell raiser]] monsters. | ||
==={{DQ5}}=== | ==={{DQ5}}=== | ||
The | The lightning staff has an attack bonus of +29 and casts sizzle when used in battle. It can be picked up in the [[Faerie Palace]], and the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)|Hero]], [[Bianca]], and [[Nera]] can equip it. Monsters belonging to the wizard equipment group can also equip it, such as the [[Old man of the sea (Recruit)|old man of the sea]]. | ||
==={{DQ6}}=== | ==={{DQ6}}=== | ||
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The staff is given to the party by the King of [[Somnia]] in the [[Lower World]] after defeating [[Murdaw]], and can be sold for 2,475G. | The staff is given to the party by the King of [[Somnia]] in the [[Lower World]] after defeating [[Murdaw]], and can be sold for 2,475G. | ||
The enemies [[ | The enemies [[ne'er-do-well]] and [[hirsute hexer]] can use it in battle. | ||
==={{DQ7}}=== | ==={{DQ7}}=== | ||
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==={{DQ8}}=== | ==={{DQ8}}=== | ||
{{Descriptions | {{Descriptions | ||
|DQ8=Hurls vicious thunderbolts at the enemy when used as an item in battle.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2 and Nintendo 3DS version</ref> | |DQ8=Hurls vicious thunderbolts at the enemy when used as an item in battle.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2 and Nintendo 3DS version</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
The lightning staff has an attack bonus of +24 and deals 29~58 fire damage to a group of enemies. The staff can only be equipped by [[Jessica]] and [[Angelo]]. It can be found in treasure chest in western [[Argonia]] and can also be sold for 2,300 gold, but there is only one in the game. | |||
==={{DQ9}}=== | ==={{DQ9}}=== | ||
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|notes=Deals 17~27 lightning/blast damage to one enemy group. | |notes=Deals 17~27 lightning/blast damage to one enemy group. | ||
}} | }} | ||
Upgrades into the [[ | Upgrades into the [[lightning conductor]] by mixing with five thunderballs and one sage's elixir. | ||
==={{DQ10}}=== | ==={{DQ10}}=== | ||
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|character=[[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]] | |character=[[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
The recipe book for the | The recipe book for the lightning staff, ''[[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|Electrifying Equipment]]'' is found inside a treasure within the Eerie Eyrie. | ||
==={{DQM}}=== | ==={{DQM}}=== | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest II weapons]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest II weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake weapons]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV weapons]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest IV weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]] | ||