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{{Item
{{Item
|title=''Dragontail whip''
|title=Dragontail whip
|image=[[Image:DragontailWhip.png|center|290px]]
|image=[[Image:DragontailWhip.png|350px]]
|japanese={{tt|ドラゴンテイル|Dragon tail}}
|japanese={{tt|ドラゴンテイル|Dragon tail}}
|romaji = Doragon teiru
|romaji = Doragon teiru
|games={{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{DQ10}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQMJ}}<br>{{DQMJ2}}
|games={{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQMJ}}<br>{{DQMJ2}}
|names=Dragon whip
|names=Dragon Whip
|buy=varies, see article
|effect=Inflicts extra damage to [[Dragon family]] monsters. (''III HD-2D'' and ''XI'')
|sell=varies, see article
|effect=Extra damage to {{Dragon}}s ({{XI}})
}}
}}
 
The '''Dragontail whip''' is a [[whip]] in the series.
The '''dragontail whip''' is a recurring {{Whip}} weapon in the {{DQSeries}}.
 
It is typically a mid-level weapon and, like all other {{Whip}}s, is designed to inflict damage to a single group of enemies.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
The dragontail whip was added in the 1996 remake and has an {{Attack}} bonus of +52. It only appears in remake versions of the game and can be equipped by the {{Hero 3}}, [[Warrior]]s, {{Thieves}}, [[Gadabout]]s, and [[Sage]]s.
The Dragontail whip has {{Attack}} bonus of +52 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 3}}, [[Warrior|Warriors]], {{Thieves}}, [[Gadabout|Gadabouts]], and [[Sage|Sages]]. It only appears in remake versions of the game. In the {{Super Famicom}} and {{Game Boy Color}} versions of the game, the whip is received as a prize for completing the third {{T'n'T}} track, as well as from a [[treasure chest]] in the fourth. However, from the [[Cell phone|smartphone]] versions onward, the dragontail whip is obtained as the reward for turning in 70 [[Mini medal|Mini medals]] to the collector in [[Aliahan]]. It can be sold for 4,950 gold.
 
In the {{Super Famicom}} and {{Game Boy Color}} versions of the game, the whip is received as a prize for completing the third {{T'n'T}} track, as well as from a [[treasure chest]] in the fourth. However, from the [[Cell phone|smartphone]] versions onward the dragontail whip is obtained as the reward for turning in 70 [[Mini medal]]s to the collector in [[Aliahan]]. It can be sold for 4,950 {{Gold}}.


==={{DQ3HD}}===
==={{DQ3HD}}===
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|sprite=[[File:Dragontail whip III HD sprite.png]]
|sprite=[[File:Dragontail whip III HD sprite.png]]
|kanji=ドラゴンテイル
|kanji=ドラゴンテイル
|description=Deals decent damage to enemies from the dragon family
|description=Deals decent damage to enemies from the dragon family.
|stats=Attack +62
|stats=Attack +62
|vocation=[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]]
|vocation=[[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]]<br>[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]][[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster Wrangler]]
[[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster wrangler]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]]
|notes=Inflicts 130% damage to [[Dragon family]] monsters.
|notes=Deals 130% (+5~10) damage to [[Dragon family|dragons]]  
|price=6,200 / 2,480
|price=6,200/2,480
|location=Received in exchange for 50 [[Mini medal|Mini medals]] at [[Aliahan]].<br>Sold at the weapon shop in [[Kol]].<br>Sparkly spot on island south of [[Grimland]].<br>Secret spot east of [[Necrogond Shrine]].<br>One found at the [[Temple of Trials]].
|location=50 [[mini medal]]s<br>Sold in:<br>[[Kol]]
}}
}}


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
The dragontail whip has an {{Attack}} bonus of +52 and a {{Style}} bonus of +33. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]] and can be purchased at [[Wetlock]] for 7,500 {{Gold}}.
The Dragontail whip has an {{Attack}} bonus of +52, a {{Style}} bonus of +33, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased for 7,500 gold from [[Wetlock]], [[Providence]], and [[Aeolus Vale]] and can be sold for 3,750 gold. It has a {{fraction|1|64}} chance of being dropped by [[Blazing wingwyrm|Blazing wingwyrms]] and [[Rashaverak|Rashaveraks]].
* In the Nintendo 3DS version, it has a {{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Blue dragon|Blue dragons]]. It can also be received as a reward for completing a custom [[Traveller's Tablet]] with a [[Wingwyrm]], Rashaverak, or [[Wide-load weighvern]] as a boss.


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
The dragontail whip has an {{Attack}} bonus of +47. It can only be obtained via the [[Alchemy Pot]] and can be equipped by [[Jessica Albert]], as well as [[Red]] in the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version.
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A whip made from the bones of a dragon's tail.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
The Dragontail whip has an {{Attack}} bonus of +47 and can be equipped by [[Jessica]], as well as [[Red]] in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can only be created in the [[Alchemy Pot]].
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Dragotail whip.png]]<br>Dragotail whip
|item=[[File:DQVIII Dragontail whip.png|32px|Dragontail whip]]<br>Dragotail whip
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Snakeskin whip.png||link=Snakeskin whip]]<br>snakeskin whip
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Snakeskin whip.png|32px|link=Snakeskin whip]]<br>snakeskin whip
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Dragon's scale.png|link=Dragon's scale]]<br>Dragon's scale
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Dragon scale PS2.png|32px|link=Dragon's scale]]<br>Dragon's scale
|i3=[[File:DQVIII Dragon's scale.png|link=Dragon's scale]]<br>Dragon's scale
|i3=[[File:DQVIII Dragon scale PS2.png|32px|link=Dragon's scale]]<br>Dragon's scale
}}
}}


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|kanji=ドラゴンテイル
|kanji=ドラゴンテイル
|icon=[[File:Dragontail whip IX artwork.png]]
|icon=[[File:Dragontail whip IX artwork.png]]
|description=A terribly tough whip designed to duplicate a dragon's tail
|description=A terribly tough whip designed to duplicate a dragon's tail.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Attack +50
|stats=Attack +50<br>Style +47
|vocation=[[Image:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (Vocation)]][[Image:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[Image:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]]
|vocation=[[Image:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[Image:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[Image:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (Vocation)]]
|notes=N/A
|notes=Inflicts 110% damage to [[Humanoid family]] monsters.<br>
|price=14,000/7,000
|price=14,000 / 7,000
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Wormwood Creek]]<br>[[Upover]]
|location=Sold at the weapon shops in [[Wormwood Creek]] and [[Upover]].<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being stolen or 10% chance of being dropped by [[Equinox]].
|i1=[[File:Iron whip DQIX icon.png|link=Iron whip]]<br>Iron whip
|i1=[[File:Iron whip DQIX icon.png|link=Iron whip]]<br>Iron whip
|i2=[[File:Dragon scale DQIX icon.png|link=Dragon's scale]]<br>Dragon's scale x3
|i2=[[File:Dragon scale DQIX icon.png|link=Dragon's scale]]<br>Dragon's scale x3
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{{DQXIEquipment
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Dragontail whip</big></big>
|name=<big><big>Dragontail whip</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Dragontail whip xi icon.png]]
|icon=[[File:ICON-Dragontail whip XI.png]]
|kanji=ドラゴンテイル
|kanji=ドラゴンテイル
|description=This serpentine scourge, redolent of a reptile's rear appendage, is particularly damaging to dragons
|description=This serpentine scourge, redolent of a reptile's rear appendage, is particularly damaging to dragons.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=<big><big>D</big></big>
|rarity=<big><big>D</big></big>
|stats={{Attack}} +50/53/56/60
|stats=Attack +50/53/56/60
|notes=+10% damage to [[Dragon family|dragons]]
|notes=Inflicts 110% damage to [[Dragon family]] monsters.<br>Requires 9 [[Perfectionist's pearl|Perfectionist's pearls]] to rework.
|price=4,000/2,000  
|price=4,000 / 2,000  
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Sniflheim]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Blue dragon]]s 1/128
|location=Sold at the weapon shop in [[Sniflheim]] and the item shop in [[Arboria]]{{tt|*|First act only}}.<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Blue dragon|Blue dragons]].
|diff=4/10
|diff=1.5
|i1=[[File:Dragon horn xi icon.png|75px|link=Dragon horn]] + [[File:Dragon hide xi icon.png|75px|link=Dragon hide]] + [[File:Green eye xi icon.png|75px|link=Green eye]]
|i1=[[File:Dragon horn xi icon.png|50px|link=Dragon horn]] + [[File:Dragon hide xi icon.png|50px|link=Dragon hide]] + [[File:Green eye xi icon.png|50px|link=Green eye]]
|character=[[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)|Veronica]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]]
|character=[[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)|Veronica]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]]
}}
}}
The forging manual for the whip, ''[[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|dragony designs]]'', is found in a [[Phnom Nonh]] bookshelf
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''Dragony designs''' contains the recipe for the dragontail whip. It can be found on a bookshelf in [[Phnom Nonh]].


==={{DQMJ}}===
==={{DQMJ}}===
The dragontail whip has an {{Attack}} bonus of +33.
{{Descriptions
|DQMJ=A trusty whip able to strike all foes at once.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
}}
The Dragontail whip has an {{Attack}} bonus of +33 and, like all whips, targets all enemies when attacking. It is received as a reward for completing Rank A of the Monster Arena on [[Xeroph Isle]]. It also has a small chance of being dropped by [[Dragurn|Dragurns]] and [[Frou-frou|Frou-frous]].


==={{DQMJ2}}===
==={{DQMJ2}}===
{{Stub}}
The Dragontail whip has an {{Attack}} bonus of +42 and targets all enemies when attacking. It can be purchased for 6,700 gold from the item vending machine onboard the [[Albatross]] after upgrading it to level 9 and it can be sold for 670 gold. It also has a small chance of being dropped by [[Frou-frou|Frou-frous]].
 
==={{DQH}}===
[[Image:DQH Dragontail whip.png|150px|right|Heroes icon]]
{{Descriptions
|DQH=A terribly tough whip made to mirror a dragon's tail.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
The Dragontail whip has an {{Attack}} bonus of +68, a Blocking bonus of +20, and can only be equipped by [[Jessica]]. It can be purchased for 22,000 gold on the [[Stonecloud]] after the Siege of Dawnholm and can be sold for 11,000 gold.
 
==={{DQH2}}===
The Dragontail whip has an {{Attack}} bonus of +102 and can be equipped by [[Lazarel]] and [[Teresa]] as a [[Mage]], [[Thief]], or [[Sage]], as well as [[Jessica]]. It can be purchased from the weapon merchant for 32,040 gold once the party reaches the [[Ad Hoc Encampment]].
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Látigo dragoniano|es-meaning=Spanish for "dragon whip".
|fr=Fouet du dragon|fr-meaning=French for "dragon's whip".
|de=Drachenpeitsche|de-meaning=German for "dragon whip".
|it=Coda di drago|it-meaning=Italian for "dragon's tail".
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Dragontail whip VII artwork.png|The Dragontail whip from {{VII}}.
DQIII Dragontail whip.png|The Dragontail whip from the Super Famicom version of ''Dragon Quest III''.
DQ VIII Android Alchemy Made Dragontail Whip.jpg|Made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] from {{VIII}}. ([[Cell phone]])
Dragontail whip VII artwork.png|The Dragontail whip from ''Dragon Quest VII''.
Dragontail whip IX artwork.png|The Dragontail whip from {{IX}}. ({{DS}})
DQ VIII Android Alchemy Made Dragontail Whip.jpg|The Dragontail whip being made in the Alchemy Pot in ''Dragon Quest VIII''.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==References==
<references/>
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{{DQWeapons}}
{{DQWeapons}}
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[[Category:Whips]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III weapons]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes weapons]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II weapons]]
[[fr:Fouet du Dragon]]

Latest revision as of 14:38, 17 September 2025

Dragontail whip
Japanese ドラゴンテイル
Romaji Doragon teiru
Old localisations Dragon Whip
Found in Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Effect Inflicts extra damage to Dragon family monsters. (III HD-2D and XI)

The Dragontail whip is a whip in the series.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit | edit source]

The Dragontail whip has Attack bonus of +52 and can be equipped by the Hero, Warriors, Thieves, Gadabouts, and Sages. It only appears in remake versions of the game. In the Super Famicom and Game Boy Color versions of the game, the whip is received as a prize for completing the third T'n'T track, as well as from a treasure chest in the fourth. However, from the smartphone versions onward, the dragontail whip is obtained as the reward for turning in 70 Mini medals to the collector in Aliahan. It can be sold for 4,950 gold.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Dragontail whip (ドラゴンテイル)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
Deals decent damage to enemies from the dragon family.
Stats Vocations
Attack +62
Notes
Inflicts 130% damage to Dragon family monsters.
Price Location
6,200 / 2,480 Received in exchange for 50 Mini medals at Aliahan.
Sold at the weapon shop in Kol.
Sparkly spot on island south of Grimland.
Secret spot east of Necrogond Shrine.
One found at the Temple of Trials.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]

The Dragontail whip has an Attack bonus of +52, a Style bonus of +33, and can be equipped by the Hero, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. It can be purchased for 7,500 gold from Wetlock, Providence, and Aeolus Vale and can be sold for 3,750 gold. It has a 164 chance of being dropped by Blazing wingwyrms and Rashaveraks.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]

GameDescription
A whip made from the bones of a dragon's tail.[1]

The Dragontail whip has an Attack bonus of +47 and can be equipped by Jessica, as well as Red in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can only be created in the Alchemy Pot.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Dragontail whip
Dragotail whip

snakeskin whip

Dragon's scale

Dragon's scale


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

Dragontail whip (ドラゴンテイル)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
A terribly tough whip designed to duplicate a dragon's tail.[2]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Attack +50
Style +47
Notes
Inflicts 110% damage to Humanoid family monsters.
Price Location
14,000 / 7,000 Sold at the weapon shops in Wormwood Creek and Upover.
1128 chance of being stolen or 10% chance of being dropped by Equinox.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Iron whip

Dragon's scale x3

Aggressence

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]

Dragontail whip (ドラゴンテイル)
Description
This serpentine scourge, redolent of a reptile's rear appendage, is particularly damaging to dragons.[3]
Rarity
D
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Attack +50/53/56/60
Notes
Inflicts 110% damage to Dragon family monsters.
Requires 9 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
4,000 / 2,000 Sold at the weapon shop in Sniflheim and the item shop in Arboria*.
1128 chance of being dropped by Blue dragons.
Forging Difficulty
1.5
Ingredients
+ +
Characters
Veronica

The recipe book Dragony designs contains the recipe for the dragontail whip. It can be found on a bookshelf in Phnom Nonh.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit | edit source]

GameDescription
A trusty whip able to strike all foes at once.[4]

The Dragontail whip has an Attack bonus of +33 and, like all whips, targets all enemies when attacking. It is received as a reward for completing Rank A of the Monster Arena on Xeroph Isle. It also has a small chance of being dropped by Dragurns and Frou-frous.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2[edit | edit source]

The Dragontail whip has an Attack bonus of +42 and targets all enemies when attacking. It can be purchased for 6,700 gold from the item vending machine onboard the Albatross after upgrading it to level 9 and it can be sold for 670 gold. It also has a small chance of being dropped by Frou-frous.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit | edit source]

Heroes icon
Heroes icon
GameDescription
A terribly tough whip made to mirror a dragon's tail.[5]

The Dragontail whip has an Attack bonus of +68, a Blocking bonus of +20, and can only be equipped by Jessica. It can be purchased for 22,000 gold on the Stonecloud after the Siege of Dawnholm and can be sold for 11,000 gold.

Dragon Quest Heroes II[edit | edit source]

The Dragontail whip has an Attack bonus of +102 and can be equipped by Lazarel and Teresa as a Mage, Thief, or Sage, as well as Jessica. It can be purchased from the weapon merchant for 32,040 gold once the party reaches the Ad Hoc Encampment.

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolLátigo dragonianoSpanish for "dragon whip".
FrançaisFouet du dragonFrench for "dragon's whip".
DeutschDrachenpeitscheGerman for "dragon whip".
ItalianoCoda di dragoItalian for "dragon's tail".

Gallery[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
  2. Nintendo DS version.
  3. Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
  4. Nintendo DS version.
  5. Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.

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