Steel broadsword
The Steel broadsword is a sword in the series.
Characteristics edit
The steel broadsword is a standard sword with a long blade forged from steel and a yellow hilt and crossguard. It often marks the turning point from early game weapons to mid-level weapons, being an effective weapon in terms of attack power and gold cost. This sword has appeared in every main entry in the series and even multiple spinoffs, as well.
Appearances edit
Dragon Quest edit
| Steel broadsword (はがねのつるぎ Hagane no tsurugi) |  |
Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake edit
Steel broadsword (はがねのつるぎ)
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| The perfect choice for those ready to take their sword skills to the next level.[2] | ||||
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| Attack +23 |  |
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| Purchase Price | Sell Price | Location | ||
| 1,700 gold | 405 gold | Sold at Galenholm, Kol, Rimuldar, and Cantlin. Found on 1F of the Dragonlord's Castle. Dropped by Deadnaut, Gargoyle, and Skeleton swordsman. |
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Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line edit
| Game | Description |
 | Slices through enemies like a knife through butter.[3] |
The steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +30 and can only be equipped by the Hero. It can be purchased from Moonahan, Rippleport, Tantegel, and Dirkandor for 1,500 gold and sold for 1,125 gold.
Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake edit
Steel broadsword (はがねのつるぎ) | Description | ||||
| The perfect choice for those ready to take their sword skills to the next level. | ||||
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| Attack +22 |   |
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| Purchase Price | Sell Price | Location(s) | ||
| 1,500 gold | 900 gold | Sold at Moonaham, the Oasis, Tantegel, Galenholm, Cantlin, and Rimuldar. Secret spot west of Moonbrooke. Sparkly spot in desert northwest of Rippleport. Found in a barrel at Kol. Sparkly spot in the shallow waters east of the Pillar of Winds. Sparkly spot in deep water northeast of Galenholm. Sparkly spot west of Rendarak Shrine. Dropped by Deadnaut, Hunter mech, Chasmonaut, Hargonaut, Killing machine, Skeleton swordsman, Overkilling machine, and One-man army. Use Dig in the Beran Region, in the Burrowell Region, on the island south of Midenhall, in western or eastern Rendarak, in the Seabed Storeroom, and the Cave of Confusion. |
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Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation edit
The Steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +33 and can be equipped by the Hero, Warriors, Martial Artists, and Sages. However, it actually decreases a Martial Artist's Attack by 16. It can be purchased for 1,300 gold coins (1,500 gold in the original NES version) at several locations or one can be obtained by winning the first Treasures n' Trapdoors Track near Romaria.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake edit
Steel broadsword (はがねのつるぎ)
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| Description | ||||
| The perfect choice for those ready to take their sword skills to the next level.[4] | ||||
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| Attack +32 |    |
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| Reduces Martial Artists' Attack by 16. | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 2,000 / 520 | Sold at Norvik, Asham, and Ibis. Treasure chest on B4F of Underground Lake. One found at Manoza. Sparkly spot southeast of Alltrades Abbey. Sparkly spot northeast of the Pirates' Den. Sparkly spot on high ground southeast of Manoza, requires Ramia. Secret spot south of Edina. Dropped by Skeleton swordsman. |
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Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen edit
The Steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +40 and can be equipped by the Hero, Ragnar, and last character. It can be purchased for 2,000 gold in Ballymoral, Porthtrunnel, Mintos, Zalenagrad, and Canalot.
During Chapter 3, after opening his own shop, Torneko can obtain 60,000 gold coins by giving Endor soldiers a total of 6 steel broadswords and 6 pieces of iron armour.
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride edit
The Steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +33 and can be equipped by the Hero, the Hero's son, Harry, Tuppence, and Dwight. Among recruitable monsters, Barbatos, Killing machine, Golem, Magic marionette, Mudraker, Wax murderer, Hawk man, Hyperanemon, Mandrake marshal and Samigina can equip it, too. It can be bought for 2,000 gold in Coburg, Lodestar Harbour, Zoomingale, Mostroferrato, and Stockenbarrel.
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation edit
The Steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +33, a Style bonus of +16 and can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Amos, Terry, and Goowain. Metal slime knights have a 1⁄64 chance of dropping one. It can be purchased for 2,000 gold at Alltrades Abbey, Amor, Wellshire, Ghent, and Scrimsley, and can be sold for 1,500 gold.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past edit
The Steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +33, a Style bonus of +16, and can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, Ruff, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. Equipping the sword will actually decrease Ruff's attack by 16, though. Sir Mervyn joins the party with one equipped. It can be purchased for 2,800 gold coins at Pilgrim's Perdition, Allblades Arena, Alltrades Abbey and Gröndal in the present, and El Ciclo, and it can be sold for 1,400. One can be found at Providence in the past in a treasure chest requiring the Thief's key to open while another can be found in Nottagen Cavern. It can be dropped by Mandrake major, Skeleton soldier, and Lesionnaire. The steel broadsword can be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King edit
| Game | Description |
 | A sturdy sword made from forged steel.[5] |
The Steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +35 and can be equipped by the Hero, as well as Jessica and Red if they have enough skill points in their Knives skill. It can be purchased in Ascantha and Pickham for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,000 gold.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies edit
For the first time in the series, the steel broadsword cannot be purchased from any shop. It can be made by upgrading an iron broadsword in the Krak Pot and can be upgraded even further.
Steel broadsword (はがねのつるぎ)
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| Description | ||||
| A fully fledged fighting blade forged from steel.[6] | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Attack +45 Style +24 |
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| Notes | ||||
| Inflicts 110% damage to monsters of the Dragon family. Used to create Gigasteel broadsword. |
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| Price | Location | |||
| N/a / 1,900 gold | Krak Pot only. | |||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
 Iron broadsword |
 Iron ore |
 Lava lump |
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Dragon Quest X edit
The Steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +33, a Style bonus of +5, and increases the wielder's Weight by 5. It has an equipment level of 28 and can be equipped by Warriors, Gladiators, Paladins, Armamentalists, Fortune Tellers, Gadabouts, Demon Swordsmen, and Guardians. The sword can be crafted by a weapon blacksmith.
- Recipe: Silver ore + Copper ore + Blue eye
Dragon Quest X Offline edit
The Steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +33 and a Charm bonus of +5. It can be equipped by the Hero as a Warrior, Gladiator, Paladin, or Gadabout, as well as Hussar and Anlucia. It can be purchased for 2,200 gold from various shops or crafted with the Fun-Size Forge.
- Recipe: Silver ore x4 + Copper ore x3 + Savvy sapphire
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age edit
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| Description | ||||
| A sword forged from tempered steel that any warrior worth his salt will know like the back of his hand.[7] | ||||
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| Stats (Base/+1/2/3) | ||||
| Attack +35/37/40/43 | ||||
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| Requires 7 Perfectionist's pearls to rework. | ||||
| Price (Buy/Sell) | Location | |||
| 2,000 gold / 1,000 gold | Sold in: Octagonia Puerto Valor Treasure chest in Erik's interlude, The Rock of Wrong (Definitive Edition only) |
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| Forging Difficulty | ||||
| 1.5 | ||||
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The recipe book Smithing with Steel contains the recipe for the steel broadsword. It can be found on a bookshelf at the Warrior's Rest Inn.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker edit
The Steel broadsword has an Attack bonus of +30. It can be purchased from the Lethal Weapons Armoury as well as the vending machine on Celeste Isle for 1,600 Gold Coins.
| Game | Description |
 | A sturdy sword forged from steel.[8] |
Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors edit
The Steel broadsword is made by tempering the Copper Sword with 2 Monsterbone and 1 Iron Ore. After this sword is tempered into a derivative sword, it becomes available to buy normally in the weapon shop for 750 Gold Coins. This sword also teaches the hero the Multistrike Master Stroke and increases his attack by +25.
Dragon Quest Builders edit
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Dragon Quest Builders 2 edit
The Steel broadsword increases the Builder's Attack by +64 and can be crafted with 3 steel ingots at an anvil. The recipe is learned at level 21.
Dragon Quest Treasures edit
Steel broadsword treasures icon.jpg|right|thumb|Treasures icon]] The Steel broadsword is Treasure No. 141 in the Weapons category and can be found on Cinderback Ridge. It has a base value of 300,000 gold.
| Game | Description |
 | A single-handed steel sword forged using the finest blacksmithing skills.[9] |
Dragon Quest Tact edit
The Steel broadsword is a B-rank sword that can be purchased from the Tact Point Shop for 2,000 points each or received as a reward for completing the Swords: Advanced level. It can also be received as a reward for completing Stage 3 of the Walking corpse, Green dragon, and Ragnar's Battle Roads. It has an ATK bonus of +8, a max HP bonus of +27, and has three slots for Alchemy Effects.
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds edit
The Steel broadsword is a 2★ sword that can be equipped by the Luminary Leader as a Hero or Warrior, as well as all versions of Dai, Avan, Hyunckel in his Dark Armour Blade or as a Disciple of Avan, Baran, and Nova. At level 35, it has a Physical Attack bonus of +38. The sword could occasionally be received from limited Treasure Hunts.
In Other Languages edit
| Language | Translation | Meaning |
 Español | Espada de acero | Spanish for "steel sword". |
 Français | Épée large d'acier | French for "steel broadsword". |
 Deutsch | Stahlbreitschwert | German for "steel broadsword". |
 Italiano | Spada d'acciaio | Italian for "steel sword". |
Gallery edit
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The Steel broadsword from Dragon Quest. -
The Steel broadsword from Dragon Quest II. -
The Steel broadsword from the Game Boy Color version of II. -
The Steel broadsword from III. -
The Steel broadsword from Dragon Quest VII. -
Steel broadsword and Iron armour from the Nintendo DS version of Dragon Quest IV. -
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The steel broadsword from Treasures -
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Dragon Quest Trading Card Game. -
The Steel broadsword as featured in the Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery.
Related items edit
Reference edit
- ↑ Mobile and Nintendo Switch versions.
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
- ↑ Mobile, Android and iOS version
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, 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.
- ↑ Nintendo DS version.
- ↑ Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.