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{{Item
|title = ''Ice shield''
|image = [[File:DQVIII_Ice_Shield.png|185px]]
|japanese = こおりのたて
|romaji=Kōri no tate
|names = None
|games ={{DQ3HD}}<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 fire or ice damage.
}}
The '''ice shield''' is a recurring shield in the {{DQSeries}}. It protects against cold in modern games, but originally reduced fire damage. The ice shield is the frigid counterpart to the [[flame shield]].


The '''Ice Shield''' is a shield equipment item in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]]. It protects against cold attacks.
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Ice shield III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Ice shield</big>
|description=A frosty buckler that protects against fiery attacks and spells
|stats=Defence +38
|vocation=[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Martial artist iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Martial artist]][[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]]
[[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster Wrangler]][[File:Priest iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Priest]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]]
|notes=-25% Fire spell & breath damage
|price=3,100/800
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Mur]]
}}
==={{DQ7}}===
The ice shield increases {{Defence}} by +24, {{Style}} by +17, and cuts [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Bang]], and [[Fire Breath]] damage by 20 points. It is sold in [[Buccanham]] for 3,800 [[gold]] coins, and can be equipped by {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], and [[Aishe]].
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A shield that increases the wielder's resistance to ice-based attacks when used as an item in battle.
}}
The ice shield offers a {{Defense}} bonus of +33, cuts ice damage by 5 points, and casts an ice-specific version of [[Insulatle]] when used as an item. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Angelo]] in all versions of the game, and by [[Red]] in the {{3DS}} port.


==Appearances==
Recipe: [[magic shield]] + [[icicle dirk]]
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
The ice shield offers a defense bonus of +33. It can be equipped by the Hero or Angelo.


Recipe: [[Magic shield]] + [[Icicle dirk]]
The shield can also be purchased at [[Orkutsk]] for 8,500 [[gold]] coins and sold for 4,300.


The shield can also be purchased at [[Orkutsk]] for 8,500 [[Gold]] Coins and sold for 4,300.
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[file:DQIX Ice shield.png]]
|name=Ice shield
|icon=[[File:Ice shield IX artwork.png]]
|description=A shield that builds an iceproof barrier if used as an item in battle
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +18<br>Charm +30<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% Ice damage<br>Casts a form of [[Insulate]] against Ice when used as a tool
|price=5,700/2,850
|location=Sold in [[Batsureg]]
|i1=[[File:DQIX Magic shield.png|link=Magic shield]]
|i2=[[File:Ice crystalIXicon.png|link=Ice crystal]]
|i3=[[File:DQIX Resurrock.png|link=Resurrock]]
}}


==Description==
==={{DQ11}}===
*'''A shield that increases the wielder's resistance to ice-based attacks when used as an item in battle.''' (Description when selecting the Ice shield in PS2 ''Dragon Quest VIII''.)
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Ice shield</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Ice shield xi icon.png]]
|description=A blizzard-infused buckler that's brilliantly effective against icy attacks
|rarity=<big><big>★★★☆☆</big></big>
|stats=Defence +33/34/36/38<br>Block +7%
|notes=-10% Ice damage<br>Dropped by [[Snowgre]]s at 1/128
|price=7,100/3,550
|location=Sold in [[Sniflheim]] & [[The Snærfelt]] campsite
|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]]
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQVII Ice shield.png|The Ice shield in {{VII}}.
BlizzardBlade and IceShield.jpg|The Ice shield as it appears in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''.
</gallery></center>
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI shields]]

Latest revision as of 20:19, 16 February 2025

Ice shield
Japanese こおりのたて
Romaji Kōri no tate
Old localisations None
Found in Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Offers protection against either fire or ice damage.

The ice shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series. It protects against cold in modern games, but originally reduced fire damage. The ice shield is the frigid counterpart to the flame shield.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Ice shield
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
A frosty buckler that protects against fiery attacks and spells
Stats Vocations
Defence +38
Notes
-25% Fire spell & breath damage
Price Location
3,100/800 Sold in:
Mur

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

The ice shield increases Defence by +24, Style by +17, and cuts Frizz, Sizz, Bang, and Fire Breath damage by 20 points. It is sold in Buccanham for 3,800 gold coins, and can be equipped by Hero, Kiefer, Ruff, and Aishe.

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

GameDescription
A shield that increases the wielder's resistance to ice-based attacks when used as an item in battle.

The ice shield offers a Defense bonus of +33, cuts ice damage by 5 points, and casts an ice-specific version of Insulatle when used as an item. It can be equipped by the Hero and Angelo in all versions of the game, and by Red in the 3DS port.

Recipe: magic shield + icicle dirk

The shield can also be purchased at Orkutsk for 8,500 gold coins and sold for 4,300.

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

Ice shield
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
A shield that builds an iceproof barrier if used as an item in battle
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +18
Charm +30
Block +2.5%
Notes
-10% Ice damage
Casts a form of Insulate against Ice when used as a tool
Price Location
5,700/2,850 Sold in Batsureg
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

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

Ice shield
Description
A blizzard-infused buckler that's brilliantly effective against icy attacks
Rarity
★★★☆☆
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Defence +33/34/36/38
Block +7%
Notes
-10% Ice damage
Dropped by Snowgres at 1/128
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
7,100/3,550 Sold in Sniflheim & The Snærfelt campsite
Forging Difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
N/A
Characters

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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