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{{Item
|title = Meteorite bracer
|image = [[File:DQVIII Meteorite bracer.png|275px]]
|japanese = ほしふるうでわ
|romaji = {{tt|Hoshifuru udewa|Shooting star bracelet}}
|names = Meteorite armband<br>Starry Bracelet
|games = {{DQIIHD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQMBR}}<br>{{DQMBRII}}<br>{{DQMBRV}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}<br>{{DQB}}<br>{{DQRivals}}<br>{{DQWalk}}<br>{{DQTact}}
|effect = Increases the wearer's Agility by a substantial amount.<br>Increases the wearer's movement speed. (''Heroes'' and ''Builders'')<br>Reduces the charge time of spells and skills, but increases MP consumption. (''Heroes II'' only)
}}


The '''Meteorite Bracer''' (translated from Japanese as '''Shooting Star Bracelet''') is a recurring accessory in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. A band from beyond the stars and past the moon, it bolsters the wearer's [[agility]] an incredible amount.
The '''Meteorite bracer''' is an accessory in the series.
 
==Characteristics==
The bracelet is green and decorated with both gold and round blue gemstones. It is said to make the wearer as fast as a shooting star, by giving them a considerable boost to their Agility.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQIIHD}}===
The bracer is hidden in the depths of the [[Isis]] palace and doubles agility. As half a character's agility is factored in to the calculation for their defense stat, the accessory indirectly increases durability as well in all versions of ''III''.  
{{DQIIHDEquipment
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
|header=[[File:Meteorite bracer III HD icon.png]]
The Meteorite Bracer is a prize in the [[Endor]] casino and requires 10,000 tokens to nab. It doubles agility as before, but no longer increases defense in the NES version despite agility having the same specifications in that version as in ''III''.
|name=Meteorite bracer
|kanji=ほしふるうでわ
|description=Wristwear that makes the wearer speed around like a shooting star.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|attributes=Agility x2
|characters=[[File:Prince of Midenhall Icon HD2D.png|50px|link=Prince of Midenhall]][[File:Prince of Cannock Icon HD2D.png|50px|link=Prince of Cannock]][[File:Princess of Moonbrooke Icon HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Moonbrooke]][[File:Princess of Cannock Icon HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=-
|buy=N/a
|sell=N/a
|location=Found in a treasure chest at the [[Oasis]] that requires the [[Magic Key]] to open.<br>Found in a treasure chest at a secret spot southwest of the [[Pillar of Winds]] that requires the [[Ultimate key]] to open.{{tt|*|Requires the ship}}<br>Found on the fourteenth floor of the [[Cave of Confusion]] by examining an electrified floor tile.
}}
 
==={{DQ3}}===
The Meteorite bracer doubles the wearer's {{Agility}} and can be equipped by all vocations. It will also give the wearer a considerable boost to their {{Defence}}, since half a character's Agility is factored in to the calculation for the attribute. It can be found by searching the enclosure of [[Isis]]'s palace.
*More bracers can be found in the {{Super Famicom}} and {{Game Boy Color}} versions of the game: the second one can be found in the well at [[Jipang]] after wishing for the 5th [[Treasures 'n' Trapdoors]] track and the third can be found in a pot on the track itself. In the {{Game Boy Color}} version, a fourth bracelet can also be found in the [[Ice Cave]].
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Meteorite bracer III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Meteorite bracer</big>
|description=Wristwear that makes the wearer speed around like a shooting star.
|stats=Agility x2
|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=N/A
|price=N/A
|location=Found in a treasure chest at [[Isis|Ibis]] Castle's basement.<br>Received as a prize for the first-time completion of Rank 11 of the [[Monster Arena]].
}}


The NES version is called Meteorite Armband and it can be bought for 4000 coins at Endors casino, it doubles agility.
==={{DQ4}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ4=This breathtaking bracer increases the wearer's agility twofold!<ref name="auto">[[Nintendo DS]] and [[Cell phone]] versions.</ref>
}}
The Meteorite bracer is a prize in the [[Endor]] [[casino]] and costs 10,000 [[token]]s (only 4,000 in the original {{NES}} version) to acquire. Once again, it can be equipped by all characters. It doubles {{Agility}} as before, but no longer increases {{Defence}} in the NES version, despite {{Agility}} having the same specifications in that version as in {{III}}.


===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ5}}===
The meteorite bracer doubles agility and is found in [[Gotha]] castle and may be purchased in the shop tiles on the bonus dungeon's [[T'n'T]] board for 6,500 gold.
{{Descriptions
|DQ5=This breathtaking bracer increases the wearer's agility twofold!<ref name="auto"/>
}}
The Meteorite bracer doubles the wearer's {{Agility}} and can be found in [[Gotha]] Castle. More can be purchased in the shop tiles on the [[bonus dungeon]]'s [[T'n'T]] board for 6,500 gold. It can be equipped by all characters and all monster companions.


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
The bracer is trickier to get in ''VI'', requiring the player to travel to the [[Lower World]]'s version of [[Amor]] once the [[Flying Bed]] is acquired. It doubles agility as usual.
{{Descriptions
|DQ6=This breathtaking bracer increases the wearer's agilty twofold!<ref name="auto"/>
}}
The meteorite bracer is trickier to get in {{VI}}, requiring the {{Hero 6}} and {{Party 6}} to travel to the [[Lower World]]'s version of [[Amor]] once the [[Flying Bed]] is acquired. Another one is available via completing the suite dreams sidequest. It can be equipped by all characters and doubles the wearer's {{Agility}} as usual, as well as having a +15 bonus to {{Style}}.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
The meteorite bracer is a [casino]] prize in the original PSX version of the game, and costs 15,000 tokens in the "grand slum" version of the [[immigrant town]]. It doubles the agility of every character save for [[Kiefer]].
The Meteorite bracer is a [[casino]] prize in the original PS1 version of the game, and costs 15,000 tokens in the "Grand Slum" version of the [[The Haven|Immigrant Town]]. It doubles the wearer's {{Agility}} and has a {{Style}} bonus of +5.
*Due to the town being reworked significantly in the 3DS version, the bracer is found in the [[Cathedral of Blight]] instead.  
*The bracer can still be purchased as a casino prize, but due to the heavy reworking of the town in the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version, the casino at The Haven will not open until the player has sent the 15th resident there and it reaches its final evolution. This becomes available as soon as the [[Cathedral of Blight]] can be visited in the storyline.


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
The Meteorite Bracer is an accessory that bestows +50 agility. [[Princess Minnie]] bestows it upon the party once they present her with 60 [[Mini medal]]s.
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A mystical bracer that allows the wearer to move at a blinding speed.<ref>Sony {{PlayStation 2}}, [[Nintendo 3DS]] and [[Cell phone]] versions.</ref>
}}
The Meteorite bracer now only grants a +50 bonus to the wearer's {{Agility}} and can be equipped by all characters. Princess [[Minnie]] will bestow one to the party once they present her with 60 [[mini medal]]s, but more can be made using the [[Alchemy Pot]]. Another bracer can be found in [[Memories Lane]] in the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version. The bracer can also be used to create an [[Über falcon blade]].
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;">
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Meteorite bracer PS2.png|32px]]<br>Meteorite bracer
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Agility ring.png|32px|link=Agility ring]]<br>Agility ring
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Agility ring.png|32px|link=Agility ring]]<br>Agility ring
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Orichalcum.png|32px|link=Orichalcum]]<br>Orichalcum
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Falcon blade.png|32px|link=Über falcon blade]]<br>Über falcon blade
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Falcon blade.png|32px|link=Falcon blade]]<br>Falcon blade
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Meteorite bracer PS2.png|32px]]<br>Meteorite bracer
|i3=-
}}
</div>


The [[Alchemy]] recipe for the bracer is: Agility ring + Agility ring + Orichalcum
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQIX Meteorite bracer.png]]
|name=Meteorite bracer
|icon=[[File:DQVIII Meteorite bracer.png|200px]]
|description=Awesome armwear that makes its wearer insanely agile.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★★☆☆☆
|stats=Agility +100
|vocation=[[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial Artist]][[File:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]]<br>[[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|notes=Used to create [[Über falcon blade]].
|price=N/a / 2,500 {{Gold}}
|location=Received from [[Cap'n Max Meddlin']] in exchange for 50 [[Mini medal]]s.
|i1=[[Image:DQIX Gold bar.png|32px|link=Gold bar]]<br>Gold bar
|i2=[[Image:Agility ring.png|32px|link=Agility ring]]<br>Agility ring x2
|i3=[[Image:DQIX Lucida shard.png|32px|link=Lucida shard]]<br>Lucida shard x3
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ11}}===
The Meteorite Bracer is an accessory that bestows +100 agility and is given to the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IX)|hero]] by captain Max Meddlin' in exchange for 50 medals.
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=Meteorite bracer
|kanji= ほしふるうでわ
|icon=[[Image:Meteorite bracer XI icon.png]]
|description=Wristwear that will see the wearer speeding about the place faster than a shooting star.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=S
|stats=Agility +100/125/150/200
|notes=Requires 27 [[Perfectionist's pearl|Perfectionist's pearls]] to rework.
|price=N/a / 2,500 gold
|location=One found in a treasure chest in the [[Fortress of Fear]].<br>{{fraction|1|256}} chance of being dropped by [[Godsteed]].<br>Can be made in the [[Fun-Size Forge]].
|diff=★★★★★
|i1=[[Image:Gold bar xi icon.png|50px|link=Gold bar]] + [[Image:Lucida shard xi icon.png|50px|link=Lucida shard]] x3 + [[Image:Orichalcum xi icon.png|50px|link=Orichalcum]] + [[Image:Savvy sapphire xi icon.png|50px|link=Savvy sapphire]] x4 + [[Image:Slipweed xi icon.png|50px|link=Slipweed]] x3
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Veronica sprite_walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''Orichalcum: Ore Blimey''' contains the recipe for the meteorite bracer. It is received as a reward for completing the fifth and final Wheel of Harma trial at the summit of [[Angri-La]] within 40 turns or less.


The alchemy recipe for the bracer is: Gold bar + Agility ring x2 + Lucida shard x3
==={{DQH}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=DQH Meteorite bracer.png|name=Meteorite bracer}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Movement Speed|modifier=+4.0%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Quick Recipe|modifier=[[Chronocrystal]] x3 + [[Lucida shard]] x2{{tt|*|6% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Classic Recipe|modifier=[[Chronocrystal]] x2 + [[Molten globules]]{{tt|*|21% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Luxury Recipe|modifier=[[Chronocrystal]] + [[Catholicon ring]]{{tt|*|48% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=500 {{Gold}}|equipableBy=All Characters
|flavor=Rousing wristwear that makes the wearer move mega-fast.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
|notes=}}
The quick recipe for the Meteorite bracer can be received from [[Medal King|King Flaminio]] in exchange for 15 [[mini medal]]s onboard the Stonecloud, while the classic and luxury recipes for the Meteorite bracer can be dropped rarely by [[Type G0]]s.


===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''===
==={{DQH2}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Descriptions
|DQH2=Wristwear that speeds up skill use but saps the psyche.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
The Meteorite bracer reduces the charge time of skills and spells by 50%, but also increases their {{MP}} cost by 50%. When it is fully upgraded, it reduces the charge time by 100% and also grants the wearer a +9 bonus to maximum MP and increases the rate of building [[Tension]] by 10%. Meteorite bracers are dropped by [[Great sabrecat]]s and [[Silver sabrecat]]s or can be exchanged for 10 [[mini medal]]s once.


===''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''===
==={{DQB}}===
{{Stub}}
Meteorite bracers can be crafted in a furnace using the recipe of ten gold and five silver. It increases movement speed when worn.


==Description==
==In Other Languages==
*'''A mystical bracer that allows the wearer to move at a blinding speed.''' (Description when selecting the Meteorite bracer in PS2 ''Dragon Quest VIII''.)
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Brazalete de meteorito (''IV'' to ''VIII'')<br>Protector de meteoro (''IX'' and ''XI'')|es-meaning=Spanish for "meteorite bracelet".<br>Spanish for "meteor protector".
|fr=Brassard de météore|fr-meaning=French for "meteor armband".
|de=Meteorarmschiene|de-meaning=German for "meteor bracer".
|it=Bracciale del lampo|it-meaning=Italian for "flash/lightning bracelet".
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQIV_Shooting_Star_Bracelet.png|''Dragon Quest IV''
DQIV_Shooting_Star_Bracelet.png|The meteorite bracer in ''IV''.
DQR Hoshifuru Udewa.png|''Rivals'' card.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==References==
<references/>
[[Category:Accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V accessories]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest XI accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals items]]
[[es:Protector de Meteoro]]
[[fr:Brassard de météore]]
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