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{{Item
{{Item
|title =''Platinum shield''
|title =''Platinum shield''
|image = [[Image:DQIX Platinum shield.png|200px]]
|image = [[file:nopic.png]]
|japanese = {{tt|プラチナシールド|Purachina shirudo}}
|japanese = プラチナシールド
|romaji=Purachina shirudo
|names = Same
|names = Same
|games = {{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQH}}
|games = {{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}
|buy = varies
|buy = varies
|sell = varies
|sell = varies
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}}


The '''platinum shield''' is a recurring shield in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest series]] which first appeared in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''. It is typically a mid-level strength shield.
The '''platinum shield''' is a recurring shield in the {{DQSeries}} which first appeared in {{DQ6}}. It is typically a mid-level shield, the strongest created by mundane means without any magical properties.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
{{stub}}
The platinum shield has a {{Defence}} bonus of +25, a {{Style}} bonus of +40, and reduces damage taken from [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Bang]] spells and fire breath by 10 points. It can be used by {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Terry]],  [[Amos]], and [[Goowain]]; it is found in [[Somnia]] castle behind a door that requires the [[Ultimate key]], and is also dropped by [[Annihilantern]]s and [[Octavian sentry|Octavian sentries]] at a 1/256 rate each.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
The platinum shield has a defence bonus of +25, a style bonus of +40, and reduces damage taken from [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Bang]] spells and fire breath by 10 points. It can be equipped by {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], and [[Aishe]]. The shield can be purchased from [[El Ciclo]] in the present, [[Wetlock]], and [[Providence]] for 3,500 gold and sold for 1,750 gold. One can be found in [[Estard]] castle's treasury, which requires the [[Ultimate key]]. If the platinum shield is equipped along with the [[platinum sword]], [[platinum mail]], and [[platinum headgear]] when being graded for the Best Dressed Content of the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]], they provide an additional +30 bonus to style.
The platinum shield has the same attributes as in the previous game. It can be equipped by {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], and [[Aishe]]. The shield can be purchased from [[El Ciclo]] in the present, [[Wetlock]], and [[Providence]] for 3,500 [[gold]] coins and sold for 1,750 [[gold]] coins. One can be found in [[Estard]] castle's treasury, which requires the [[Ultimate Key]]. If the Platinum shield is equipped along with the [[Platinum sword]], [[Platinum mail]], and [[Platinum headgear]] when being graded for the Best Dressed Content of the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]], they provide an additional +30 bonus to {{Style}}.
* In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version, the shield lost its protection against fire breath.
*In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version, the shield lost its protection against fire breath.


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=Platinum shield.png|name=Platinum shield|console=DS}}
{{DQIXEquipment
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+15}}
|header=[[file:Platinum shield.png]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Block Chance|modifier=+2%}}
|name=Platinum shield
{{Equipment|stat|name=Style|modifier=+24}}
|icon=[[File:Platinum shield IX artwork.png]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Buy in [[Bloomingdale]].}}
|description=Protection made of platinum that fares well against fire attacks
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★☆☆☆}}
|rarity=★★☆☆☆
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Light shield]] + [[Platinum ore]] + [[Hephaestus' flame]]}}
|stats=Defence +15<br>Charm +24<br>Block +2%
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=3,200|sellPrice=1,600|equipableBy=[[Warrior]], [[Priest]], [[Mage]], [[Minstrel]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Sage]], [[Luminary]], Omnivocational Shieldmaster
|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]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Class|modifier=Shield}}
|notes=-5% Fire damage
|flavor=Protection made of platinum that fares well against fire attacks.
|price=3,200/1,600
|notes=Reduces damage taken from fire attacks by 5%.
|location=Sold in [[Bloomingdale]]
|i1=[[File:Light shield.png|link=Light shield]]
|i2=[[File:Platinum oreIX icon.png|link=Platinum ore]]
|i3=[[File:Hephaestus flameIXicon.png|link=Hephaestus flame]]
}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''===
==={{DQ10}}===
{{stub}}
{{stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{stub}}
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Platinum shield</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Platinum shield xi icon.png]]
|description=A protective platter of precious metal that's pretty impressively impervious to fire
|rarity=<big><big>★★☆☆☆</big></big>
|stats=Defence +25/26/27/28<br>Charm +13/14<br>Block +8%
|notes=-5% Fire damage<br>Dropped by [[Dullahan]]s, [[Headless horseman|Headless horsemen]] at 1/256 & 1/128
|price=NA/2,250
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]]
|diff=4/10
|i1=[[Platinum ore]] x2, [[Permasnow]] x2, [[Green eye]] x1
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
The guide for creating platinum gear, ''[[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|Platinum Protection]]'', is found in [[The Hekswood]].
 
==={{DQSwords}}===
The shield increases the [[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)|Hero]]'s defence by +4 and can be purchased for 1,800 gold at [[Castle Avalonia]].
 
==={{DQH}}===
{{Stub}}


===[[Dragon Quest Swords]]===
==={{DQTreasures}}===
====Info====
{{Descriptions
{{Equipment|header}}
|DQTR=A platinum protector that costs a pretty penny
{{Equipment|entry|name=[[Platinum Shield]]|statModified=Durability|statModifier=+4|sellPrice=900g}}
}}
{{Equipment|footer}}
The platinum shield is [[List_of_treasures_in_Dragon_Quest_Treasures|Treasure No. 78]] in the armour category, with a base value of 900,000
====Locations====
{{ItemLocation|header}}
{{ItemLocation|entry|location=[[Castle Avalonia]]|info=Sold at armor shop (1620g)}}
{{ItemLocation|footer}}
====Equipping characters====
{{CharacterList|header}}
{{CharacterList|entry|character=[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)|Hero]]}}
{{CharacterList|footer}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQVII Platinum shield.png|The platinum shield in ''Dragon Quest VII''.
File:Platinum shield VI 1995.png|The platinum shield in {{VI}}.
Platinum shield VII artwork.png|The platinum shield in {{VII}}.
File:Platinum shield treasures icon.jpg|''Treasures'' icon
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Platinum sword]]
*[[Platinum headgear]]
* [[Platinum mail]]
*[[Platinum mail]]
* [[Platinum headgear]]
*[[Platinum sword]]


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[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures armour]]