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{{Item
|title = Mirror armour
|image = [[Image:DQVIII Mirror Armour.png|300px]]
|japanese = {{tt|ミラーアーマー|Mirror armour}}
|romaji= Mirā āmā
|names = Mirror Armor
|games = [[Dragon Quest V]]<br>[[Dragon Quest VI]]<br>[[Dragon Quest VII]]<br>[[Dragon Quest VIII]]<br>[[Dragon Quest IX]]<br>[[Dragon Quest XI]]
| buy = varies
| sell = varies
|effect = Reflects spells.
}}


The '''Mirror Armour''' is a recurring armor in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'']] franchise. It typically reflects magic back to the caster 33.3% of the time.
The '''mirror armour''' is a recurring suit of armor in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'']] series. It typically reflects magic back to the caster 33.3% of the time, unless noted below.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ5}}===
The mirror armour has a defence bonus of +80, and may be worn by the hero, the prince of Gotha, and Tuppence.
The mirror armour has a defence bonus of +80, and may be worn by the {{Hero 5}}, [[Parry|the prince of Gotha]], and [[Tuppence]].


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
The Mirror armour provides +95 defense, and may be worn by the Hero, Terry, Amos, and Goowain.
The mirror armour provides +95 defense, a style bonus of +50, and may be worn by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Terry]], [[Amos]], and [[Goowain]]. When worn along with the [[silver shield]], the character doing so will be granted a +40 style bonus in the [[Best-Dressed Contest]].


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
{{DQ7Equipment
|name=Mirror armour
|header=[[File:DQVII Mirror Armour Icon.png]]
|japanese=ミラーアーマー
|icon= [[File:Mirror armour VII artwork.png|320x320px]]
|stats= Defence +95<br>Style +50
|price= 38,000 gold / 19,000 gold
|description=This shining suit may reflect magic back at the caster.<ref>Nintendo 3DS version</ref>
|location= Sold in [[The Haven]]<sup>PS1 only</sup><br>Won as a prize from the Lucky Panel [[Buccanham]]'s [[Casino]]<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Iron duke|iron dukes]]
|character=[[File:DQVII Auster Mugshot.png|46px|link=Auster]] [[File:DQVII Aishe Mugshot.png|46px|link=Aishe]]
|notes=33% chance to reflect spells back to the caster.<br>Style +40 when worn with the [[silver shield]]
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
The mirror armour has a defence bonus of +92. It can be worn by the Hero and Angelo, and has a 20% chance to reflect spells. This rate will increase to 33.3% when either character also equips the [[Mirror shield]].


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=|name=Mirror armour}}
{{DQ8Equipment
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+52}}
|name=Mirror armour
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=22500g|sellPrice=11250g
|header=[[File:DQVIII Armour Icon.png]]
|flavor=Enchanged armour that sometimesspells back to their source.}}
|japanese=ミラーアーマー
|icon= [[File:DQVIII Mirror Armour.png|320x320px]]
|PS2icon=[[File:DQVIII Mirror armour PS2.png]]
|3DSicon=[[File:DQVIII 3DS Mirror Armour Icon.png]]
|stats= Defence +92
|price= 21,000 gold / 15,500 gold
|location= Sold in [[Tryan Gully]]<br>{{fraction|1|256}} chance of being dropped by [[Servant of Darkness|servants of darkness]]
|description=Mysterious armour that occasionally reflects a spell cast on the wearer back at the caster.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
|character= [[Image:DQVIII Hero Mugshot.png|46px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)]] [[Image:Angelo Mugshot.png|46px|link=Angelo]]
|notes=20% chance to reflect spells back to the caster. Increases to 36% with the [[mirror shield]]
|i1= [[File:DQVIII Silver mail PS2.png|32px|link=Silver mail]]
|i2= [[File:DQVIII Mirror shield.png|32px|link=Mirror shield]]
|i3= [[File:DQVIII Mirror shield.png|32px|link=Mirror shield]]
|i4= [[File:DQVIII Mirror armour PS2.png|32px|Mirror armour]]
}}


{{Equipment|header|image=|name=Catoptric armour}}
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+60}}
{{DQIXEquipment
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=0g|sellPrice=15500g
|header=[[file:DQIX mirror armour.png]]
|flavor=A resplendent suit that sometimes sends spells back to their source.
|name=Mirror armour
|notes=Created by combining the mirror armour with five mirrorstones an a catholicon ring.}}
|icon=[[File:DQIX Mirror armour art.jpeg]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V armor]]
|description=Enchanted armour that sometimes sends spells back to their source
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI armor]]
|rarity=★★☆☆☆
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII armor]]
|stats=Defence +52<br>Charm +80
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armor]]
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]]<br>[[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armor]]
|notes=20% chance to reflect spells<br>Upgrades into the [[catoptric armour]]
|price=22,500/11,250
|location=Sold in [[Upover]]
|i1=[[File:DQIX magic armour.png|link=Magic armour]]
|i2=[[File:MirrorstoneIXicon.png|link=Mirrorstone]] x3
|i3=[[File:Sober ringIXicon.png|link=Sober ring]]
}}
The game's battle mechanics have been tweaked so that the reflected spell can be strengthened by the magical stats of the targeted character, making the armour a good fit for Armamentalists.
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Mirror armour</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Mirror armour xi icon.png]]
|description=Highly polished plate that can send spells bouncing back at the caster
|rarity=<big><big>A</big></big>
|stats=Defence +98/104/111/118
Charm +79/83/87/91
|notes=20% chance to reflect spells
|price=55,000/27,500
|location=Sold in [[Havens Above]] & [[Trial Isle]]
|diff=N/A
|i1=N/A
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
 
 
==See also==
*[[Catoptric armour]]
*[[Shimmering dress]]
*[[Twinkling tuxedo]]
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Image:DQV Mirror Armour.png|The mirror armour from ''Dragon Quest V''
Image:HeroTerryArmour.jpg|The hero from ''Dragon Quest VI'', second from the right, wearing the mirror armour
Mirror armour VII artwork.png|The mirror armour from ''Dragon Quest VII''
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest V armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI armour]]
 
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Latest revision as of 22:15, 5 November 2026

Mirror armour
Japanese ミラーアーマー
Romaji Mirā āmā
Old Localisations Mirror Armor
Found in Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Reflects spells.

The mirror armour is a recurring suit of armor in the Dragon Quest series. It typically reflects magic back to the caster 33.3% of the time, unless noted below.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit | edit source]

The mirror armour has a defence bonus of +80, and may be worn by the Hero, the prince of Gotha, and Tuppence.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit | edit source]

The mirror armour provides +95 defense, a style bonus of +50, and may be worn by the Hero, Terry, Amos, and Goowain. When worn along with the silver shield, the character doing so will be granted a +40 style bonus in the Best-Dressed Contest.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]

File:DQVII Mirror Armour Icon.png Mirror armour (ミラーアーマー)
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten World
Image Location
Sold in The HavenPS1 only
Won as a prize from the Lucky Panel Buccanham's Casino
1⁄128 chance of being dropped by iron dukes
Description
This shining suit may reflect magic back at the caster.[1]
Stats Price (Buy/Sell)
Defence +95
Style +50
38,000 gold / 19,000 gold
Equippable by
Notes
33% chance to reflect spells back to the caster.
Style +40 when worn with the silver shield


Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]

Mirror armour (ミラーアーマー)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Image PS2 icon 3DS icon
Description
Mysterious armour that occasionally reflects a spell cast on the wearer back at the caster.[2]
Location
Sold in Tryan Gully
1⁄256 chance of being dropped by servants of darkness
Stats Price (Buy/Sell)
Defence +92 21,000 gold / 15,500 gold
Equippable by
Notes
20% chance to reflect spells back to the caster. Increases to 36% with the mirror shield
Ingredients Used for
+ + = Mirror armour This item cannot be used as an ingredient.


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

Mirror armour
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
Enchanted armour that sometimes sends spells back to their source
Attributes Rarity Price
Defence +52
Charm +80
★★☆☆☆ 22,500/11,250
Vocations Notes

20% chance to reflect spells
Upgrades into the catoptric armour
Location
Sold in Upover
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
x3

The game's battle mechanics have been tweaked so that the reflected spell can be strengthened by the magical stats of the targeted character, making the armour a good fit for Armamentalists.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]

Mirror armour
Description
Highly polished plate that can send spells bouncing back at the caster
Stats (Base/+1/2/3) Rarity Price (Buy/Sell)
Defence +98/104/111/118 Charm +79/83/87/91 A 55,000/27,500
Notes Forging Difficulty Ingredients
20% chance to reflect spells N/A N/A
Characters
Location
Sold in Havens Above & Trial Isle


See also[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Nintendo 3DS version
  2. ↑ Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.