Echo Flute
| Echo flute | |
|---|---|
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| Japanese | やまびこのふえ |
| Romaji | Yamabiko no fue |
| Old localisations | Echoing flute |
| Found in | Dragon Quest II Dragon Quest III Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest Builders 2 |
| Effect | varies |
The echo flute is an item in the Dragon Quest series. It can be used in locating either the 5 Sigils and the Six Orbs in the main games, and is a valuable tool in Builders 2.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit | edit source]
| Game | Description |
 | An instrument whose call can summon enlightening echoes.[1] |
The echo flute is given to Luminaries by a man in Rippleport after he retrieves his sunken treasure.
Locations giving off an echo[edit | edit source]
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit | edit source]
The Echo Flute is found in one of four chests after falling into the center pit, on the top floor of The Fifer's Spire. It is in the southeastern chest.
Locations giving off an echo[edit | edit source]
- Theddon
- Pirates' Den
- Jipang
- Gaia's Navel
- Immigrant Town (Stage Four)
- Maw of the Necrogond
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]
 Echo flute (やまびこのふえ) |  |
| Description | |||
| This flute creates an echo if played near one of the orbs of legend | |||
| Effect | |||
| Helps players locate the Six Orbs | |||
| Price | Location | ||
| N/A | Fifer's Spire | ||
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]
| Game | Description |
 | A mysterious flute that locates orbs using echoes.[2] |
The echo flute is given to the Hero and party by Empyrea after the first battle with Rhapthorne.
Locations giving off an echo[edit | edit source]
- Farebury
- Tower of Alexandra
- Maella Abbey
- Baccarat
- Arcadia
- Marta's Cottage
- The upper house in Savella Cathedral
Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit | edit source]
The Echo Flute becomes available to players in Khrumbul Dun to search out finer metals to restore Goldirox to a proper Gold golem. After the adventure on mining island is complete, the flute can be used on any explorer's shore to find items on the checklist--this is especially useful for the final two or three items.
Dragon Quest Treasures[edit | edit source]
The echo flute appears as treasure No. 52 in the legendary items category, with a base value of 4,900,000.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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The flute as seen in III, circa 1988 -
A Warrior having a hard time appraising the flute -
The echo flute as seen in Treasures
See also[edit | edit source]
Reference[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Cell phone version
- ↑ PlayStation 2, Nintendo 3DS and Cell phone version