Demon whip
The Demon whip is a whip in the series.
| Demon whip | |
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| Japanese | あくまのムチ |
| Romaji | Akuma no muchi |
| Old Localisations | None |
| Found in | Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest Walk Dragon Quest Smash/Grow |
| Effect | Inflicts damage to a single group of enemies. Randomly stuns the wielder in battle. (I & II HD-2D, VIII, and IX) |
Characteristics
A whip with a long, purple barbed lash ending in a sharp, arrowhead-shaped tip with a hook. It has a handle with a red grip that is decorated with the design of a long-tailed purple demon holding a red orb.
Appearances
Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake
Demon whip (あくまのムチ)
| Description | ||
| A malevolent lash that gives off a distinctly ominous aura.[1] | ||
| Attributes | Buy | Sell |
| Attack +90 | N/a | 2,600 gold |
| Character | Notes | |
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It can be used to attack an entire group of enemies at once, but will occasionally paralyse the wielder in the process. | |
| Location | ||
| Treasures chest at the Citadel of the Monarch of Medals, requires the Ultimate key to open. | ||
Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake
Demon whip (あくまのムチ) | Description | |||
| A malevolent lash that gives off a distinctly ominous aura.[2] | |||
| Attributes | Buy | Sell | |
| Attack +90 | N/a | 2,600 gold | |
| Characters | Notes | ||
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It can be used to attack an entire group of enemies at once, but will occasionally paralyse the wielder in the process. | ||
| Location(s) | |||
| Treasures chest on B2F of Craggy Cave, requires the Ultimate key to open. Treasures chest at the Passage to Rendarak. |
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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
| Game | Description |
 | A magical whip surrounded by an air of danger.[3] |
The Demon whip has an Attack bonus of +72 and can be equipped by Jessica, as well as Red in the Nintendo 3DS version. However, it is cursed and has a 25% chance of stunning the wielder during battle. One is found in a treasure chest on 4F of the Dark Godbird's Eyrie and it has a 1⁄128 chance of being dropped by Hellstalker. It can be made in the Alchemy Pot and can also be used to create a Scourge whip by purifying it with an urn of Saint's ashes. The whip can be sold for 3,500 gold.
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | Item |
 Scourge whip |
 Devil's tail |
- |  Demon whip |
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | Item |
| Demon whip |
 Saint's ashes |
- | Scourge whip |
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Demon whip (あくまのムチ)
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| Description | ||||
| A warped whip that whiffs worryingly of wickedness.[4] | ||||
| Attributes | Rarity | Price | ||
| Attack +72 Style +52 |
★☆☆☆☆ | 19,800 gold / 1,980 gold | ||
| Vocations | Notes | |||
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25% chance of stunning the wielder for a single turn during battle. Used to create Archdemon whip. |
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| Location | ||||
| Sold from the DQVC during the Thirst for the Cursed, Rare Weapon Fayre, and Armsmageddon Sale when it was still available. 1% chance of finding in Rank 6 (D) blue treasure chests. 1⁄64 chance of being dropped or stolen from Alphyn. |
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| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
 Iron whip |
 Terrible tattoo |
 Wing of bat x3 |
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
| Demon whip (あくまのムチ) |  |
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| Description | ||||
| A malevolent lash that gives off a distinctly ominous aura.[5] | ||||
| Stats (Base/+1/2/3) | Rarity | Price (Buy/Sell) | ||
| Attack +72/74/78/82 Charm +16/17/18/20 |
C | 6,500 gold / 3,250 gold | ||
| Notes | Forging Difficulty | Ingredients | ||
| 4% chance to beguile demons when attacking. |
★★☆☆☆ |  x2 +  x3 + x2 |
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| Location | ||||
| Sold from the weapon shops at Puerto Valor and Phnom Nonh starting from act two. Sold from the roving emporiums at the Zwaardsrust Region and Dundrasil Region starting from act two. |
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The recipe book The Devil's in the Details contains the recipe for the demon whip. It is found on a bookshelf in Jasper's Quarters at Heliodor Castle starting from act two.
Dragon Quest Smash/Grow
The Demon whip is a 2★ Dark-elemental whip with a Magical Might bonus of +35 at level 1. Its Coup de Grâce is Devil's Whip and its Enchantment is Plucky Persistence. Its starting Boon is Magical Might +4. It can be acquired randomly from any transmuter.
In Other Languages
| Language | Translation | Meaning |
 Español | Látigo demoníaco | Spanish for "demonic whip". |
 Français | Fouet de démon | French for "demon whip". |
 Deutsch | Dämonenpeitsche | German for "demon whip". |
 Italiano | Frusta del demonio | Italian for "demon's whip". |
Gallery
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A demon whip being made in the Alchemy Pot
Related weapons
References
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
- ↑ Nintendo DS version.
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.