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The thinking cap has a defence bonus of +37, a style bonus of +21, and increases the wearer's | The thinking cap has a defence bonus of +37, a style bonus of +21, and increases the wearer's wisdom by 15. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. The cap can be acquired if a male character wins the wisdom category for the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]]. | ||
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The thinking cap has a defence bonus of +38, and increases wisdom by 15 points. It can be purchased for 13,000 gold in [[Tryan Gully]] and created | The thinking cap has a defence bonus of +38, and increases wisdom by 15 points. It can be purchased for 13,000 gold in [[Tryan Gully]] and created through alchemy. It can only be worn by [[Jessica]] and [[Angelo]]. | ||
{{Alchemyitemrecipe | |||
|item=[[File:DQVIII Thinking cap.png|32px]]<br>Thinking cap | |||
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Scholars cap.png|32px|link=Scholar's cap]]<br>Scholar's cap | |||
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Iron headgear.png|32px|link=Iron headgear]]<br>Iron headgear | |||
|i3=- | |||
}} | |||
==={{DQ9}}=== | ==={{DQ9}}=== | ||
{{ | {{DQIXEquipment | ||
|header=[[File:DQIX Thinking cap.png]] | |||
|name=Thinking cap | |||
|icon=[[File:Thinking cap IX artwork.png]] | |||
|description=A hat that heightens its wearer's magical might | |||
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆ | |||
|stats=Defence +18<br>M. might +1<br>M. mending +12<br>Charm +23 | |||
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]]<br>[[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]] | |||
| | |notes=Dropped by [[Darkonium slime]] at 1/128<br>Upgrades into [[Scholar's circlet]] | ||
| | |price=12,500/6,250 | ||
|location=Sold in [[Swinedimples Academy]] & [[Wormwood Creek]] | |||
|i1=[[File:DQIX Iron helmet.png|link=Steel helmet]] | |||
|i2=[[File:DQIX Gold circlet.png|link=Gold circlet]] | |||
|i3=[[File:DQIX Sorcerers stone.png|link=Sorcerer's stone]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
==={{DQ11}}=== | ==={{DQ11}}=== | ||
{{ | {{DQXIEquipment | ||
|name=<big><big>Thinking cap</big></big> | |||
|icon=[[File:Thinking cap xi icon.png]] | |||
|description=A conjuror's crown that increases the magical powers of anyone who equips it | |||
|rarity=<big><big>B</big></big> | |||
|stats=Defence +38/39/40/42<br>M. might +24/25/27/29<br>M. mending +24/25/27/29 | |||
|notes=N/A | |||
|price=NA/6,500 | |||
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]] | |||
|diff=2.5 | |||
|i1=[[File:Gold ore xi icon.png|50px|link=Gold ore]] x3 [[File:Platinum ore xi icon.png|50px|link=Platinum ore]] x2 [[File:Equable emerald xi icon.png|50px|link=Equable emerald]] x2 [[File:Thinkincense xi icon.png|50px|link=Thinkincense]] x2 | |||
|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]] | |||
}} | |||
The guide for crafting the cap, ''[[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|Fine Fashions for Philosophers]]'', is the reward for completing quest #43 in the [[Zwaardsrust Region]] during the second act. | |||
==={{DQTreasures}}=== | |||
The thinking cap is [[List_of_treasures_in_Dragon_Quest_Treasures|Treasure No. 110]], in the armour category, with a base value of 3,750,000. | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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Image:DQVI_Thinking_cap.png|''Dragon Quest VI'' | Image:DQVI_Thinking_cap.png|''Dragon Quest VI'' | ||
Thinking cap VII artwork.png|''Dragon Quest VII'' | Thinking cap VII artwork.png|''Dragon Quest VII'' | ||
File:Thinking cap treasures icon.jpg|''Treasures'' | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest V helmets]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest V helmets]] | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest IX helmets]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest IX helmets]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI helmets]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest XI helmets]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures armour]] | |||
Revision as of 23:25, 31 July 2023
| Thinking cap | |
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| Japanese | ちりょくのかぶと |
| Romaji | Chiryoku no kabuto |
| Old localisations | Intelli helm |
| Found in | Dragon Quest V Dragon Quest VI Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI |
| Effect | Increases the intelligence of the wearer. |
The thinking cap is a recurring piece of headwear in the Dragon Quest series, designed to augment its wearer's intelligence. Despite its name, it looks more like a tiara, with a green jewel in the front under three small blue jewels and larger blue ones on either side. Older concept art shows a piece going across the crown, but the modernized design shown in the seventh game does not
Appearances
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
The thinking cap has a defence bonus of +40, and increases wisdom by 15 points. It is sold in Lofty Peak and Faerie Lea for 13,000 gold, and can be equipped by the Hero, Parry, and Tuppence. The helm is useful for bumping up the loyalty of fresh monster recruits, who will only obey commands when their wisdom is at least 20.
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
The cap features the traditional +40 defence and +15 wisdom, but now boasts +21 style. It is sold in Despairia, and the well armour shop east of Port Haven. The Hero, Carver, Nevan, Terry, Amos, Lizzie, and Goowain can equip it.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
The thinking cap has a defence bonus of +37, a style bonus of +21, and increases the wearer's wisdom by 15. It can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. The cap can be acquired if a male character wins the wisdom category for the Excellence Grading Organisation.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
The thinking cap has a defence bonus of +38, and increases wisdom by 15 points. It can be purchased for 13,000 gold in Tryan Gully and created through alchemy. It can only be worn by Jessica and Angelo.
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Thinking cap |
 Scholar's cap |
 Iron headgear |
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Thinking cap 
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| Description | ||||
| A hat that heightens its wearer's magical might | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Defence +18 M. might +1 M. mending +12 Charm +23 |
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| Notes | ||||
| Dropped by Darkonium slime at 1/128 Upgrades into Scholar's circlet |
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| Price | Location | |||
| 12,500/6,250 | Sold in Swinedimples Academy & Wormwood Creek | |||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
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File:DQIX Sorcerers stone.png | ||
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
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| Description | ||||
| A conjuror's crown that increases the magical powers of anyone who equips it | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| B | ||||
| Stats (Base/+1/2/3) | ||||
| Defence +38/39/40/42 M. might +24/25/27/29 M. mending +24/25/27/29 |
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| Notes | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Price (Buy/Sell) | Location | |||
| NA/6,500 | Fun-Size Forge | |||
| Forging Difficulty | ||||
| 2.5 | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
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The guide for crafting the cap, Fine Fashions for Philosophers, is the reward for completing quest #43 in the Zwaardsrust Region during the second act.
Dragon Quest Treasures
The thinking cap is Treasure No. 110, in the armour category, with a base value of 3,750,000.
Etymology
The name of the thinking cap comes from the English phrase "to put on your thinking cap", a state of mind or an imagined piece of headgear that one would put on in order to solve a problem or do some serious pondering.
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