Editing Metal king sword


{{Item
|title = ''Metal king sword''
|image = [[File:Metal king sword VII artwork.png|200px]]
|japanese = {{tt|メタルキングのけん|Sword of metal kings}}
|romaji=Metaru kingu no ken
|names = MetlKing swrd
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''<br>{{DQMJ}}<br>{{DQMJ2}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Swords}}
| buy = N/A
| sell = various, see article
|effect = Guarantees metal slime damage
}}
The '''metal king sword'''  is a powerful sword in the {{DQSeries}}. It is frequently one of the most powerful weapons in each game it appears in and also has the ability to guarantee 1 point of damage to [[Metal slime|metal slimes]]. It features an emblem of a [[metal king slime]] on its crossguard. Originally one copy of the sword was available to players in the games it appeared in, but with the introduction of the [[Alchemy]] system it has become the zenith of an upgrade chain that begins with the [[metal slime sword]] and multiple units can be acquired.

==Appearances==
==={{DQ5}}===
The metal king sword has an attack bonus of +130. It can be purchased as a [[casino]] prize for 50,000 tokens. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)|Hero]], the [[Hero's son (Dragon Quest V)|Hero's son]], [[Tuppence]], [[Dwight]], and any slime type recruit.

==={{DQ6}}===
The metal king sword has an attack bonus of +130 and a style bonus of +40, and every character can equip it. The only place it can be found is floor five of [[Mortamor's Dreadlair]]. It can be sold for 7,500 gold.

==={{DQ7}}===
The metal king sword has an attack bonus of +130 and a style bonus of +40. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Maribel]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. Metal king swords can be purchased at the Premium Bazaar final evolution of [[the Haven]] in the [[PlayStation]] original and on [[Sharkeye]]'s ship in the [[3DS]] remake. It also provides a +50 style bonus if equipped along with the [[metal king shield]], [[metal king helm]], and [[metal king armour]].

==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[File:Metal king sword DQIX icon.png]]
|name=Metal king sword
|kanji=
|icon=[[File:Metal king slime sword IX artwork.png]]
|description=An incredibly hard blade that carries incredible clout
|rarity=★★★☆☆
|stats=Attack +
|vocation=[[Image:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[Image:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[Image:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[Image:IXthieficon.png|link=Thieves|Thief]][[Image:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|notes=+1 damage to metal globs
|price=NA/30,000
|location=[[Krak Pot]]
|i1=[[File:Liquid metal sword DQIX icon.png|link=Liquid metal sword]]<br>Liquid metal sword
|i2=[[File:Orichalcum DQIX icon.png|link=Orichalcum]]<br>Orichalcum
|i3=[[File:Slime crown DQIX icon.png|link=Slime crown]]<br>Slime crown
}}

==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Metal king sword</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Metal king sowrd xi icon.png]]
|description=A stupendously sturdy double-handed blade specially designed for slicing through metal monsters
|rarity=<big><big>S</big></big>
|stats=Attack +161/168/175/183
|notes=+1 damage to metal globs
|price=N/A - 15,000
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]]
|diff=10/10
|i1=[[File:Molten globules xi icon.png|75px|Link=Molten globules]] + [[File:Slime crown xi icon.png|75px|Link=Slime crown]] + [[File:Uber agate of evolution xi icon.png|75px|Link=Über agate of evolution]] + [[File:Dracolyte xi icon.png|75px|Link=Dracolyte]]
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
The instruction manual for crafting the sword is the ''[[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|Making Things with Metal Kings]]'' book, which is the reward for turning in 110 mini medals at [[L'Academie]]

==={{DQMJ}}===
A mighty sword lethal to metal monsters. Obtained through Wi-Fi. It has an attack bonus of +102.

==={{DQMJ2}}===
They can be stolen from [[Metal king slime|metal king slimes]]. It can be bought for 62,300 gold and sold for 6,230 gold. It has an attack bonus of +102.

===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===
This weapon is made by [[Sword tempering in Dragon Quest Swords|tempering]] the [[Rusty Old Sword]] with 5 [[List of tempering materials in Dragon Quest Swords|Gold Bar]] and 4 Noble Metal. This sword is particularly effective against metal enemies, and increases the [[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)|Hero's]] attack by +125. 

==See also==
*[[Metal Slash]]
*[[Metal slime sword]]
*[[Liquid metal sword]]
*[[Metal wing boomerang]]
*[[Metal king armour]]
*[[Metal king shield]]
*[[Metal king slime gloves]]
*[[Metal king slime boots]]

==Gallery==
<div align=center><gallery>
Image:DQVI_Metal_king_sword.png|As seen in the guide books for ''VI'', circa 1995
</gallery></div>

{{DQWeapons}}
[[Category:Swords]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords weapons]]