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Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake (DQ1)

How to Get the Staff of Rain and Stats

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DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake How to Get the Staff of Rain
The Staff of Rain is a piece of equipment found in Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake (DQ1). Read on to learn how to get this Weapon, as well as its stats here!

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How to Get Staff of Rain

Obtained From the Sage at the Shrine of Rain

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The Staff of Rain can be acquired from the Sage of Rain, who is located on the first floor of the Shrine of Rain. You will need to progress through the storyline of that area, defeat the boss, and finish the cutscene to obtain the staff.

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How to Use Staff of Rain

Needed to Obtain the Rainbow Drop

Required Items to Acquire the Rainbow Drop
Sunstone Acquired from Tantegel Castle's basement
Staff of Rain Acquired from the Shrine of Rain
Mark of Erdrick Acquired as a drop from defeating the boss at the Shrine of the Spirit

The Staff of Rain is one of the items needed to acquire the Rainbow Drop at the Sanctum. Once you've acquired the Sunstone, Staff of Rain, and Mark of Erdrick, you will be given the Rainbow Drop from the sage that resides at the Sanctum.

The Rainbow Drop will allow you access to the final dungeon of the game, which is the Dragonlord's Castle. This item is pivotal in finishing the main story of the game.

How to Get Rainbow Drop and Effects

Ability to Seal Spells From Enemies

When used as an item in battle, the Staff of Rain has the unique effect of sealing spells from a single group of enemies. This essentially makes it a better version of Fizzle, and you can use it even if you're Fizzled yourself!

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Staff of Rain Overview

Staff of Rain Stats and Effect

Staff of Rain
Type WeaponWeapon
Attack 16
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Effect/Description
One of the three great treasures of the world. Legend has it the staff fell from the sky one day during a downpour.

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