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==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
A suit of armour with an ominous appearance that has been crafted from the bones of a zombie. | A suit of armour with an ominous appearance that has been crafted from the bones of a zombie. In all but two of its appearances, it is a piece of [[Curses|cursed]] equipment that slowly saps the wearer's HP for each step taken. Due to the removal of all cursed equipment in ''Dragon Quest XI'', the zombie mail actually reduces damage taken from dark-elemental attacks and helps protect the wearer from curses. | ||
*The original design from the NES version of ''Dragon Quest IV'' is a full suit of armour, with skulls as shoulder pads, a helmet with a jawbone, a rib cage on the torso, and horned skulls on the boots, as well. | *The original design from the NES version of ''Dragon Quest IV'' is a full suit of armour, with skulls as shoulder pads, a helmet with a jawbone, a rib cage on the torso, and horned skulls on the boots, as well. | ||
*The design from remake versions of ''Dragon Quest IV'' is more sparse, consisting of a suit of mail made from yellowish-green bones, horned skulls with blue eyes as shoulder pads, and a spiked fauld worn over the waist. This design is used for all other appearances. | *The design from remake versions of ''Dragon Quest IV'' is more sparse, consisting of a suit of mail made from yellowish-green bones, horned skulls with blue eyes as shoulder pads, and a spiked fauld worn over the waist. This design is used for all other appearances. | ||