DQ9 Encyclopedia

Wands

The essentials

All 24, from the best attack to the worst

RankItemAttackOther statsVocationsSimplest way to get it
1Aurora staff98MP Absorption 10%, Magical Mending +18Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Shining staff ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Blue orb ×3 — alchemiracle when making “Brilliant staff”: 10–40% depending on the hero's Magical Might (300–999).
2Brilliant staff94MP Absorption 9.5%, Magical Mending +15Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Shining staff ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Blue orb ×3.
3Shining staff90MP Absorption 9%, Magical Mending +12Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Bright staff ×1 + Agate of evolution ×1 + Blue orb ×1.
4Wyrmwand88MP Absorption 7.5%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagefrom a quest, Quest 137 “Yore for it Now!” (Stornway Castle, post-game): first time.
5Bright staff85MP Absorption 8.5%, Magical Mending +8Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Brilliant staff ×1 + Reset stone ×1.
6Savant's staff80MP Absorption 8.5%, Magical Might +20Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Sage's staff ×1 + Agate of evolution ×1 + Sage's elixir ×3.
7Sage's staff73MP Absorption 8%, Magical Might +12Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 35,000 G (Stornway – Weapon Shop (post-game)).
8Sceptre of Gitt70MP Absorption 7.5%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagefrom a monster, King Godwyn, story boss (100%).
9Mega-magical mace65MP Absorption 9%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Magical mace ×1 + Astral plume ×1 + Mythril ore ×3.
10Magical mace57MP Absorption 8%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 17,000 G (Upover – Weapon Shop).
11Hieroglyph staff54MP Absorption 7.5%, Magical Might +15Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Rune staff ×1 + Sorcerer's ring ×1 + Sage's elixir ×3.
12Brouhaha boomstick50MP Absorption 7%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagefrom a quest, Quest 69 “You Scratch My Back...” (Swinedimples Academy): first time.
13Rune staff45MP Absorption 6.5%, Magical Might +8Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 12,400 G (Wormwood Creek – Weapon & Armour Shop).
14Lightning conductor40MP Absorption 4.5%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Lightning staff ×1 + Thunderball ×5 + Sage's elixir ×1.
15Tsunami staff36MP Absorption 5.5%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Watermaul wand ×1 + Celestial skein ×1 + Enchanted stone ×1.
16Magma staff34MP Absorption 4%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 10,800 G (Swinedimples Academy).
17Lightning staff28MP Absorption 3.5%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 8,100 G (Gleeba, Batsureg – Weapon & Armour Shop).
18Watermaul wand25MP Absorption 5%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 4,700 G (Bloomingdale, Gleeba).
19Staff of divine wrath20MP Absorption 2.5%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagemake it in the Krak Pot, Staff of sentencing ×1 + Flurry feather ×3 + Sage's elixir ×1.
20Stolos' staff18MP Absorption 2.5%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 3,150 G (Dourbridge, Bloomingdale).
21Staff of sentencing11MP Absorption 2%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 1,600 G (Coffinwell – Weapon & Armour Shop, Alltrades Abbey – Interior B1).
22Wizard's staff7MP Absorption 1.5%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 840 G (Stornway – Weapon Shop, Coffinwell – Weapon & Armour Shop).
23Faerie staff5MP Absorption 1%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagefrom a quest, Quest 95 “Free the Faerie Two” (Alltrades Abbey): quest item (Alltrades Abbey – Interior B1).
24Oak staff3MP Absorption 1%Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sagebuy it, 120 G (Stornway – Weapon Shop, Coffinwell – Weapon & Armour Shop).

Values read from each item's record; “Vocations”: those that can equip it on their own (a mastery at 100 skill points lets every vocation equip a weapon type).

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