Holy lance
The holy lance is a recurring spear in the Dragon Quest series.
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| Japanese | ホーリーランス |
| Romaji | Horiransu |
| Old Localisations | Holy spear |
| Found in | Dragon Quest III Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest IV Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest Heroes Dragon Quest Heroes II |
| Effect | Deals extra damage to undead enemies (post IX) |
It is often a mid-level spear and that has the ability to deal extra damage to monsters of the undead family in modern titles.
Appearances edit
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation edit
The holy lance has an Attack bonus of +35. It can only be equipped by Priests and Sages. It is sold at Asham and Isis.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake edit
Holy lance (ホーリーランス)
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen edit
The holy lance has an Attack bonus of +33. It takes the place of the Morning star in the remakes. It can be bought in Endor for 1,250 gold coins and sold for 937. Kiryl and Meena Mahabala can equip it.
"Hm... 'Tis a special kind o' silver that's been used to make this spear, so it is. 'Tis a good bit lighter to bear than a sword or the like, so even weaker feens'll be right with it. Ragnar, Kiryl, and Meena can be equipped with it. Doesn't look as if I can use it meself, sadly... It'd fetch about 937 gold coins if ya sold it in a shop."
—Torneko appraising the holy lance
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past edit
The holy lance has an Attack bonus of +36 and a Style bonus of +17. It can be equipped by the Hero and Sir Mervyn. They can be bought for 3,300 gold coins at Greenthumb Gardens when it is revisited in the past and sold for 1,650 gold coins.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King edit
The holy lance has an Attack bonus of +39. It can only be equipped by the Hero. They can be bought for 2,700 gold coins in Pickham and sold for 1,350 gold coins. Holy lances can also be made in the Alchemy Pot.
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | Item |
 Long spear |
 Gold rosary |
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies edit
Holy lance (ホーリーランス)
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| A holy lance blessed by the Almighty that zealously zaps zombies | ||||
| Attributes | Rarity | Price | ||
| Attack +39 | ★☆☆☆☆ | 2,700/1,350 | ||
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120% damage to the undead | |||
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| Sold in: Dourbridge Bloomingdale |
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 Iron lance |
 Gold rosary |
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Upgrades into a sandstorm spear when combined with two lumps of fresh kitty litter and two glass frits.
Dragon Quest X edit
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker edit
Holy lances can be bought at the Celeste Island item shop for 2,850 gold coins and sold for 1,425 gold coins. They have an Attack bonus of +34. Its in game description is "A holy lance effective against the undead."
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Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below edit
The holy lance is one of Kiryl's weapons. It increases his Attack by +32 and his Defence by +6
Dragon Quest Heroes II edit
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Etymology edit
The holy lance is the common English name given to the lance of Longinus that pierced the side of Jesus as he hung on the cross. Many churches across the world have claimed to possess this lance.
In Other Languages edit
| Language | Translation | Meaning |
 Español | Lanza Sagrada | Literally sacred lance |
Gallery edit
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The holy lance from III -
The holy lance from VII -
Made in the Alchemy Pot in VIII
