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[[File:DVIIIFlameShield.png|right|border|160px]]
{{Item
|title = ''Flame Shield''
|image = [[File:DVIIIFlameShield.png|center|165px]]
|japanese = ほのおのたて
|romaji= Honou no tate
|names = Same
|games ={{DQ3HD}}<br> [[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 = Offers protection against either ice or fire attacks.
}}


The '''Flame Shield''' is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series.  
The '''flame shield''' is a recurring shield in the ''Dragon Quest'' series which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]]. In its first three appearances in the series, it offered protection against ice attacks, but after ''VIII'' it was changed to offer protection against fire attacks.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest V]]===
==={{DQ3HD}}===
The flame shield has a defence bonus of +40, and protects against fire and ice attacks.
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Flame shield III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Flame shield</big>
|description=A red-hot shield that protects against ice attacks and spells
|stats=Defence +56
|vocation=[[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]][[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster wrangler]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]]
|notes=-25% Ice spell & breath damage
|price=9,600/2,880
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest III)|Immigrant Town]]<br>[[Grimland]]
}}
==={{DQ5}}===
The flame shield has a defence bonus of +40, and reduces damage from ice spells and skills by 15. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)]], [[Parry]], and [[Tuppence]]. It is sold for 17,000 in [[Faerie Lea]] and [[Precaria]].


===[[Dragon Quest VI]]===
==={{DQ6}}===
The flame shield retains it's defence bonus of +40, and now reduces ice damage by 20. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)]], [[Carver]], [[Terry]], [[Amos]], and [[Lizzie]]. It is sold in [[Felonia]] for 17,000.


===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
==={{DQ7}}===
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
The flame shield increases defence by +36, style by 17, and cuts ice damage by 25. It is sold for 17,000 in the [[Dwarf's Den]], and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}} and [[Aishe]].
The flame shield offers a defense bonus of +34. It can be equipped by Yangus or Jessica.
 
==={{DQ8}}===
The flame shield offers a defense bonus of +34, reduces fire damage by 10, and casts a form of [[Insulatle]] that only cuts flames when used as an item in battle. Why the sudden change in parameters is unknown, possibly to highlight the existence of the [[Ice shield]].
It can be equipped by [[Yangus]] and [[Jessica]] in all versions as well as by [[Morrie]] in the 3DS port, and is sold in both [[Empycchu]]s for 7,100.


Recipe: [[Magic shield]] + [[Flametang boomerang]]
Recipe: [[Magic shield]] + [[Flametang boomerang]]


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[file:DQIX Flame shield.png]]
|name=Flame shield
|icon=[[File:Fire shield IX artwork.png]]
|description=A shield that builds a fireproof barrier if used as an item in battle
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +18<br>Charm +24<br>Block +2.5%
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]]<br>[[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|notes=-10% Fire damage<br>Casts [[Insulate]] that reduces Fire damage when used as a tool
|price=5,200/2,600
|location=Sold in [[Batsureg]]
|i1=[[File:DQIX Magic shield.png|link=Magic shield]]
|i2=[[File:DQIX Lava lump.png|link=Lava lump]]
|i3=[[File:DQIX Resurrock.png|link=Resurrock]]
}}


==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Fire shield</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Flame shield xi icon.png]]
|description=A heat-retardant protective platter that keeps fiery attacks at bay
|rarity=<big><big>★★★☆☆</big></big>
|stats=Defence +40/41/43/45<br>Block +7%
|notes=-10% Fire damage<br>Dropped by [[Grumpy grublin]]s at a rate of 1/128
|price=17,000/8,500
|location=Sold in [[Hotto]] after act 1
|diff=N/A
|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]]
}}


==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Image:DQV_Flame_Shield.png|''Dragon Quest V'', circa 1992
Image:DQVII Flame shield.png|''Dragon Quest VII'', circa 2000
</gallery></center>
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V shields]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VI shields]]
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