Editing Pot lid

{{Item
|title = Pot lid
|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Pot_Lid.png|275px]]
|japanese = おなべのフタ<br>おなべのふた
|romaji = {{tt|Onabe no futa|Pot cover/lid}}
|names = Pot cover
|games = {{DQI&IIHD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest III}} <sub>(remakes)</sub><br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{DQ7R}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Swords}}<br>{{DQB2}}<br>{{DQMBRII}}
|effect = Increases the wielder's Defence.
}}
The '''Pot lid''' is a shield in the series.

==Characteristics==
A simple wooden lid of a pot that serves as a makeshift shield for minimal protection. It can usually be equipped by most characters and vocations, especially those who cannot carry heavier shields.

==Appearances==
==={{DQIHD}}===
{{DQIHDEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQ1&2HD Pot Lid.png]]
|name=Pot lid
|kanji=おなべのフタ
|description=A charming, if basic, makeshift shield.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|attributes=Defence +2
|characters=[[Image:DQI&IIHD Hero icon.png|35px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest)]]
|notes=-
|buy=40 gold
|sell=8 gold
|location=Sold at the item shop in [[Tantegel]].<br>Secret spot in the forest east of [[Damdara]] after obtaining the [[Staff of rain]].
}}

==={{DQIIHD}}===
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQ1&2HD Pot Lid.png]]
|name=Pot lid
|kanji=おなべのフタ
|description=A charming, if basic, makeshift shield.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|attributes=Defence +2
|characters=[[File:DQI&IIHD Princess of Moonbrooke icon.png|35px|link=Princess of Moonbrooke]][[File:DQI&IIHD Princess of Cannock icon.png|35px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=-
|buy=40 gold
|sell=20 gold
|location=Sold at the item shops in [[Leftwyne]] and [[Moonahan]].<br>Barrel outside of the inn at [[Cannock]].<br>Barrel on 1F of [[Tantegel|Tantegel Castle]].<br>Sparkly spot off the coast of the island northeast of the [[Shrine of Flames]], requires the ship.
}}

==={{DQ3}}===
The Pot lid has a {{Defence}} bonus of +2 and can be equipped by any vocation. It only appears in remake versions of the game. The shield can be purchased for 50 gold in [[Aliahan]] and sold for 37 gold.

==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Pot lid III HD icon.png]]
|name=Pot lid
|kanji=おなべのフタ
|description=A charming, if basic, makeshift shield.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|stats=Defence +3
|vocation=[[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]][[File:Martial artist iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Martial Artist]][[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Priest iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Priest]]<br>[[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]][[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]][[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster Wrangler]]
|notes=-
|price=40 gold / 16 gold
|location=Sold at the item shops in [[Aliahan]], [[Reeve]], and [[Khoryv]].<br>Barrel on 1F of [[Aliahan|Aliahan Castle]].<br>Sparkly spot in a bush west of [[Aliahan]].<br>Sparkly spot on island south of [[Romaria]], requires the ship.<br>Secret spot near the coast southeast of [[Theddon]].<br>One found at [[Lozamii]].
}}

==={{DQ5}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ5=Doesn't appear to have any special effects.<ref>Nintendo DS and Mobile versions.</ref>
}}
The Pot lid provides a {{Defence}} bonus of +2 and can be equipped by [[Bianca]], [[Nera]], the {{Daughter}}, [[Harry]], [[Sancho]], {{Slime R}}, {{Healslime R}}, {{Metal slime R}}, {{Liquid metal slime R}, 
{{Cureslime R}}, {{King slime R}}, {{King cureslime R}}, {{Man o' war R}}, {{Dracky R}}, {{Fat rat R}}, {{Fandangow R}}, {{Ticking timeburrm R}}, {{Funghoul R}}, {{Walking corpse R}}, and {{Rockbomb R}}. It is part of Bianca's initial equipment as a child. The shield can be purchased for 40 gold at [[Roundbeck]] and sold for 20 gold. One can be found in a pot at [[Whealbrook]] and another at [[Fortuna]]. It has a {{fraction|1|16}} chance of being dropped by [[Minidemon]].

==={{DQ6}}===
The Pot lid has a {{Defence}} bonus of +2, but reduces {{Style}} by 20, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Milly]], [[Ashlynn]], [[Nevan]], [[Goober]], [[Healie]], [[Spot (DQ6)|Spot]], [[Kingsley]], [[Curie]], [[Shelley]], and [[Mercury]]. It can be purchased for 100 gold from [[Haggleton]] during the first Bazaar and sold for 30 gold. One can be found later in a barrel at [[Weaver's Peak]] of the [[Lower World]]. It has a {{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Yabby]].

==={{DQ7}}===
The Pot lid has a {{Defence}} bonus of +2, but reduces {{Style}} by 20, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Maribel]], [[Ruff]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. It can be purchased for 40 gold at [[Pilchard Bay]] and [[Estard]] and sold for 20 gold. One can be found at [[Aeolus Vale]] in the past in a treasure chest requiring the [[Thief's key]] to open. It has a {{fraction|1|64}} chance of being dropped by [[Chargoyle]], and a  
{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Urnexpected]] and [[Very devil]].
*In the Nintendo 3DS version, it has a {{fraction|1|16}} chance of being dropped by [[Minidemon]] and a {{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Tun of fun]]. It can also be received as a reward by clearing a custom [[Traveller's Tablet]] with a [[Magic marionette]] as the boss.

==={{DQ7R}}===
[[Image:DQVIIR Pot Lid.png|right|thumb|''VII Reimagined'' icon]]
The Pot lid has a {{Defence}} bonus of +2, reduces {{Charm}} by 20, and has a Block Chance of +5%. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Maribel]], [[Ruff]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. It is part of Ruff's initial equipment. The shield can be purchased for 40 gold at [[Pilchard Bay]], [[Estard]], and [[Ballymolloy]] in the past and sold for 20 gold. The pot lid is a 1♦ prize from the Lucky Panel at [[Pilgrim's Rest]] in the past.

==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=The lid to a large cooking pot, commandeered to make a makeshift shield of sorts.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
The Pot lid has a {{Defence}} bonus of +2 and can be equipped by [[Yangus]] and [[Angelo]], as well as [[Morrie]] and [[Red]] in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can be purchased for 40 gold from [[Peregrin Quay]] and sold for 20 gold. It has a {{fraction|1|16}} chance of being dropped by [[Cannibox]] and a {{fraction|1|32}} chance of being dropped by [[Mecha-mynah]]. The pot lid can be mixed in the [[Alchemy Pot]] to create a [[Leather shield]].
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Leather shield PS2.png|32px|link=Leather shield]]<br>Leather shield
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Pot Lid PS2.png|32px|Pot lid]]<br>Pot lid
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Magic beast hide.png|32px|link=Magic beast hide]]<br>Magic beast hide
|i3=-
}}

==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQIX Pot lid.png]]
|name=Pot lid
|kanji=おなべのふた
|icon=[[Image:Pot lid IX artwork.png|275px]]
|description=A super-simple shield shaped by sticking a strap on a saucepan lid.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +1<br>Style +2
|vocation=[[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]]<br>[[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]]
[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|notes=-
|price=40 gold / 20 gold
|location=Sold at [[Angel Falls]].<br>{{fraction|1|16}} chance of being dropped by [[Wooper trooper]].
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i3=-
}}

==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=Pot lid
|kanji=おなべのふた
|icon=[[File:Pot lid xi icon.png]]
|description=A simple shield made by sticking a handle to the lid of a sizable saucepan.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Steam versions.</ref>
|rarity=F
|stats=Defence +2/3/4/5<br>Block Chance +5%
|notes=Requires one [[Perfectionist's pearl]] to rework.
|price=40 gold / 20 gold
|location=Sold at the item shop at [[Cobblestone]] during act one.<br>Sold from the [[Heliodor Region]] roving emporium.<br>Treasure chest at [[Cobblestone Tor]].
|diff=★☆☆☆☆
|i1=N/A
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}

==={{DQSwords}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=DQVIII Pot Lid PS2.png|name=Pot lid|console=Wii}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Durability|modifier=1}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Treasure chest at [[Arondight Heights]].<br>Dropped by [[Cannibox]].<br>Found randomly in a [[Lucky Bag]].}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=5 gold|equipableBy={{Hero Swords}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Class|modifier=Shield}}
|notes=Grants a 200 point bonus for completing a level with it equipped.<br>Grants a 1,000 point bonus for completing a level with the pot lid, [[Boxer shorts]], [[Eggshelm]], and [[Bunny tail]] equipped.
}}

==={{DQB2}}===
The Pot lid has a {{Defence}} bonus of +5. The [[Builder (Dragon Quest Builders 2)|Builder]] learns how to craft it at Level 9. It only cost one unit of wood to create.

==={{DQTreasures}}===
[[Image:Pot lid treasures icon.jpg|right|thumb|''Treasures'' icon]]
The pot lid is [[List_of_treasures_in_Dragon_Quest_Treasures|Treasure No. 203]] in the Armour 2 category with a base value of 20,000 gold.
{{Descriptions
|DQTR=A common kitchen utensil with an added handle to provide primitive homespun protection.<ref>Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.</ref>
}}

==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Tapadera|es-meaning=Spanish for "lid".
|fr=Couvercle de tonneau|fr-meaning=French for "barrel cover".
|de=Topfdeckel|de-meaning=German for "pot lid".
|it=Coperchio del tegame|it-meaning=Italian for "pan lid".
}}

==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQV_Pot_Lid.png|The pot lid from ''Dragon Quest V''.
File:Pot lid VI 1995.png|The pot lid from ''Dragon Quest VI''.
File:Pot lid VII artwork.png|The pot lid from ''Dragon Quest VII''
File:Pot lid b2.png|[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]] icon
DQTR Pot Lid.jpg|The pot lid from ''Dragon Quest Treasures''
PotLid SizeableScissors.jpg|The Pot lid from the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''.
</gallery></center>

==Related items==
*[[Premium pot lid]]

==References==
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[[Category:Shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII Reimagined shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures armour]]

[[fr:Couvercle de tonneau]]