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The Short bow has an {{Attack}} bonus of +18 and can be equipped by [[Angelo]] and [[Bianca]]. It can be purchased for 480 gold. | The Short bow has an {{Attack}} bonus of +18 and can be equipped by [[Teresa]] and [[Lazarel]] as a [[Thief]] or [[Sage]], as well as [[Angelo]] and [[Bianca]]. It can be purchased for 480 gold from the weapon merchant in [[Accordia]] after unlocking the ability to change vocations. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:42, 17 September 2025
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| Japanese | ショートボウ |
| Romaji | Shōto bō |
| Old localisations | None |
| Found in | Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest Heroes Dragon Quest Heroes II Dragon Quest Rivals |
| Effect | Increases the wielder's Attack. |
The Short bow is a bow in the series. It is a very simple bow and typically the weakest in each game.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]
| Game | Description |
 | A light and easy-to-handle bow for novice archers.[1] |
The Short bow has an Attack bonus of +23 and can only be equipped by Angelo. It can be purchased in Ascantha for 750 gold and sold for 375 gold. It can also be dropped rarely by Bodkin bowyers. The short bow can be upgraded into a Hunter's bow in the Alchemy Pot.
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Hunter's bow |
 Short bow |
 Chain whip |
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]
Short bow 
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| Description | ||||
| A beginner's bow that's easy on the purse and the pectorals.[2] | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Attack +20 Style +14 |
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| Notes | ||||
| Upgrades into Longbow. | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 1,150 / 575 | Sold at the weapon shop in Porth Llaffan. | |||
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Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit | edit source]
| Game | Description |
 | A basic bow for aspiring archers.[3] |
The Short bow has an Attack bonus of +20 and can only be equipped by Bianca. It can be purchased for 970 gold on the Stonecloud after the events at Grannet and sold for 480 gold.
Dragon Quest Heroes II[edit | edit source]
The Short bow has an Attack bonus of +18 and can be equipped by Teresa and Lazarel as a Thief or Sage, as well as Angelo and Bianca. It can be purchased for 480 gold from the weapon merchant in Accordia after unlocking the ability to change vocations.
Dragon Quest Rivals[edit | edit source]
The Short bow appeared as a basic weapon card exclusive for Priest leaders.
In Other Languages[edit | edit source]
| Language | Translation | Meaning |
 Español | Arco estrecho (VIII only) Arco corto (IX onward) | Spanish for "narrow bow". (VIII only) Spanish for "short bow". (IX onward) |
 Français | Arc court | French for "short bow". |
 Deutsch | Kurzbogen | German for "short bow". |
 Italiano | Arco corto | Italian for "short bow". |
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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IX artwork -
The short bow in Heroes -
Rivals card
