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Dragon Quest II

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Explore how equipment names differ across various versions of Dragon Quest II, including NES, Super Famicom, Game Boy Color, and Nintendo Switch.

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Explore how equipment names differ across various versions of Dragon Quest II, including NES, Super Famicom, Game Boy Color, and Nintendo Switch.

This guide details the differences in equipment names across the various versions of Dragon Quest II: NES, Super Famicom, Game Boy Color, and Nintendo Switch.

Weapons:

  • Bamboo Stick: Bamboo Stick (NES, SFC), Wooden Stick (GBC), Cypress Stick (Switch)
  • Club: Club (NES, SFC, GBC), Oaken Club (Switch)
  • Copper Sword: Copper Sword (NES, SFC, GBC), Copper Sword (Switch)
  • Magic Knife: Magic Knife (NES, SFC), Knife (GBC), Divine Dagger (Switch)
  • Chain Sickle: Chain Sickle (NES, SFC, Switch), Sickle (GBC)
  • Iron Spear: Iron Spear (NES, SFC), Spear (GBC), Iron Lance (Switch)
  • Broad Sword: Broad Sword (NES, SFC), Steel Sword (GBC), Steel Broadsword (Switch)
  • Wizard's Wand: Wizard's Wand (NES, SFC), Wizard Cane (GBC), Wizard's Staff (Switch)
  • Giant Hammer: Giant Hammer (NES, SFC), Hammer (GBC), Sledgehammer (Switch)
  • Sword of Erdrick: Sword of Erdrick (NES, SFC), Loto Sword (GBC), Erdrick's Sword (Switch)
  • Dragon Killer: Dragon Killer (NES, SFC), Dragon Sword (GBC), Dragonsbane (Switch)
  • Light Sword: Light Sword (NES, SFC, GBC), Aurora Blade (Switch)
  • Falcon Sword: Falcon Sword (NES, SFC, GBC), Falcon Blade (Switch)
  • Staff of Thunder: Staff of Thunder (NES, SFC), Bolt Wand (GBC), Lightning Staff (Switch)
  • Thunder Sword: Thunder Sword (NES, SFC), Thundr Sword (GBC), Thunderbolt Blade (Switch)

Armor:

  • Clothes: Clothes (NES, SFC), Cloth Armor (GBC), Plain Clothes (Switch)
  • Leather Armor: Leather Armor (NES, SFC), Leathr Armor (GBC), Leather Armour (Switch)
  • Chain Mail: Chain Mail (NES, SFC, GBC), Chain Mail (Switch)
  • Full Plate Armor: Full Plate Armor (NES, SFC), Steel Armor (GBC), Full Plate Armour (Switch)
  • Clothes Hiding: Clothes Hiding (NES, SFC), Evade Armor (GBC), Cloak of Evasion (Switch)
  • Magic Armor: Magic Armor (NES, SFC, GBC), Magic Armour (Switch)
  • Armor of Gaia: Armor of Gaia (NES, SFC), Gaia Armor (GBC), Tectonic Plate (Switch)
  • Mink Coat: Mink Coat (NES, SFC), Fur Armor (GBC), Mink Mantle (Switch)
  • Water Flying Cloth: Water Flying Cloth (NES, SFC), Water Robe (GBC), Flowing Dress (Switch)
  • Armor of Erdrick: Armor of Erdrick (NES, SFC), Loto Armor (GBC), Erdrick's Armour (Switch)

Shields:

  • Leather Shield: Leather Shield (NES, SFC, Switch), Leathr Shield (GBC)
  • Steel Shield: Steel Shield (NES, SFC, GBC), Steel Shield (Switch)
  • Shield of Strength: Shield of Strength (NES, SFC), Heal Shield (GBC), Power Shield (Switch)
  • Shield of Erdrick: Shield of Erdrick (NES, SFC), Loto Shield (GBC), Erdrick's Shield (Switch)

Helmets:

  • Iron Helmet: Iron Helmet (NES, SFC, GBC), Iron Helmet (Switch)
  • Helmet of Erdrick: Helmet of Erdrick (NES, SFC), Loto Helmet (GBC), Erdrick's Helm (Switch)
  • Mysterious Hat: Mysterious Hat (NES, SFC), Magic Hat (GBC), Mad Cap (Switch)

Other:

  • Cloak of Wind: Cloak of Wind (NES, SFC), Wind Cloak (GBC), Windbraker (Switch)
  • Dragon's Bane: Dragon's Bane (NES, SFC), Amulet (GBC), Banishing Bell (Switch)

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