The Short bow is a recurring weapon in the Dragon Quest series.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest VIII[]
The Short bow has an attack bonus of +23 and, like all bows, can only be equipped by Angelo . The Short bow can be bought in Ascantha for 750 gold or sold for 375 gold. It can also be obtained as a rare drop from Bodkin bowyers.
The Short bow is also an ingredient necessary for one of the two recipes for creating a Hunter's bow; for this to happen, one Short bow must be melded with one Chain whip in the Alchemy Pot.
Dragon Quest IX[]
- Attack
- +20
- Rarity
- Equipable by
- Armamentalists, Sages, Rangers, anyone with Omnivocational Bowmaster
- Bought
- Porth Llaffan for 1150 G
- Description
- A beginner's bow that's easy on the purse and the pectorals.
Dragon Quest Heroes[]
The Short bow is one of the weapons available for Bianca. It has an attack bonus of +20, and it can be bought for 970 gold and sold for 480 gold.
Dragon Quest Heroes II[]
The Short bow is one of the weapons available for Angelo. It has an attack bonus of +18, and it can be bought for 480 gold.
Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Arc court |
| German | Kurzbogen |
| Spanish | Arco estrecho Arco corto |
| Italian | Arco corto Arco manferma |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |