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''For a comparison of spell name localizations, see [[Spell List]]. For the English localization differences in Dragon Quest IV, V, and VI, see [[List of Name Changes in the Zenithia Trilogy]]. For an explanation as to why their is no uniformity among the English localizations of Dragon Quest, see [[Localization Lack of Uniformity]].''

This is a list of '''localization differences''' appearing in the various English localizations of [[Dragon Quest]], excluding spell names and localizations from ''Dragon Quest IV'', ''V'', and ''VI''. Bold indicates which localization is closest to the original Japanese.

This is a list of '''localization differences''' appearing in the various English localizations of the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series, excluding spell names and localizations from ''Dragon Quest IV'', ''V'', and ''VI''. Bold indicates which localization is closest to the original Japanese.

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| Original Japanese || [[Nintendo of America]] || [[Enix America Corporation]] || [[Eidos]] || [[Enix America, Inc.]] || [[Square Enix]]

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| やくそう ''Yakusou'' || [[Herb]] || [[Medical Herb]] || [[Herb]] || || [[Medicinal ~~Herb~~]]

| やくそう ''Yakusou'' || [[Medicinal herb|Herb]] || [[Medicinal herb|Medical Herb]] || [[Medicinal herb|Herb]] || || [[Medicinal herb]]

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| どくけしそう || N/A || Antidote Herb || Antidote || || Antidotal ~~Herb~~

| どくけしそう || N/A || [[Antidotal Herb|Antidote Herb]] || [[Antidotal Herb|Antidote]] || || [[Antidotal herb]]

|-

| キメラのつばさ ''Kimera no Tsubasa'' Chimera Wings || [[Wings]] || [[Wing of Wyvern]] || [[WarpWing]] || || [[Chimera Wing]]

| キメラのつばさ ''Kimera no Tsubasa'' Chimera Wings || [[Chimaera wing|Wings]] || [[Chimaera wing|Wing of Wyvern]] || [[Chimaera wing|WarpWing]] || || [[Chimera Wing]]

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| || N/A || [[Leaf of the World Tree]] || [[WorldLeaf]] || || [[Yggdrasil Leaf]]

| || N/A || [[Yggdrasil Leaf|Leaf of the World Tree]] || [[Yggdrasil Leaf|WorldLeaf]] || || [[Yggdrasil Leaf]]

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| || N/A || Small Medal || TinyMedal || || Mini medal

| || N/A || [[Mini medal|Small Medal]] || [[Mini medal|TinyMedal]] || || [[Mini medal]]

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 ''For a comparison of spell name localizations, see [[Spell List]].  For the English localization differences in Dragon Quest IV, V, and VI, see [[List of Name Changes in the Zenithia Trilogy]].  For an explanation as to why their is no uniformity among the English localizations of Dragon Quest, see [[Localization Lack of Uniformity]].''
-This is a list of '''localization differences''' appearing in the various English localizations of [[Dragon Quest]], excluding spell names and localizations from ''Dragon Quest IV'', ''V'', and ''VI''. Bold indicates which localization is closest to the original Japanese.
+This is a list of '''localization differences''' appearing in the various English localizations of the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series, excluding spell names and localizations from ''Dragon Quest IV'', ''V'', and ''VI''. Bold indicates which localization is closest to the original Japanese.
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 | Original Japanese || [[Nintendo of America]] || [[Enix America Corporation]] || [[Eidos]] || [[Enix America, Inc.]] || [[Square Enix]]
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-| やくそう ''Yakusou'' || [[Herb]] || [[Medical Herb]] || [[Herb]] ||  || [[Medicinal Herb]]
+| やくそう ''Yakusou'' || [[Medicinal herb|Herb]] || [[Medicinal herb|Medical Herb]] || [[Medicinal herb|Herb]] ||  || [[Medicinal herb]]
 |-
-| どくけしそう || N/A || Antidote Herb || Antidote ||  || Antidotal Herb
+| どくけしそう || N/A || [[Antidotal Herb|Antidote Herb]] || [[Antidotal Herb|Antidote]] ||  || [[Antidotal herb]]
 |-
-| キメラのつばさ ''Kimera no Tsubasa'' Chimera Wings || [[Wings]] || [[Wing of Wyvern]] || [[WarpWing]] ||  || [[Chimera Wing]]
+| キメラのつばさ ''Kimera no Tsubasa'' Chimera Wings || [[Chimaera wing|Wings]] || [[Chimaera wing|Wing of Wyvern]] || [[Chimaera wing|WarpWing]] ||  || [[Chimera Wing]]
 |-
-|  || N/A || [[Leaf of the World Tree]] || [[WorldLeaf]] ||  || [[Yggdrasil Leaf]]
+|  || N/A || [[Yggdrasil Leaf|Leaf of the World Tree]] || [[Yggdrasil Leaf|WorldLeaf]] ||  || [[Yggdrasil Leaf]]
 |-
-|  || N/A || Small Medal || TinyMedal ||  || Mini medal
+|  || N/A || [[Mini medal|Small Medal]] || [[Mini medal|TinyMedal]] ||  || [[Mini medal]]
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