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These gauntlets are named after the Roman goddess Vesta, who is the goddess of the hearth, home, and family. In the original Japanese version, the gauntlets are named after Kagutsuchi, the god of fire in Shinto mythology. | These gauntlets are named after the Roman goddess Vesta, who is the goddess of the hearth, home, and family. In the original Japanese version, the gauntlets are named after Kagutsuchi, the god of fire in Shinto mythology. | ||
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Revision as of 19:59, 10 August 2023

The Vesta gauntlets are a powerful pair of gauntlets in Dragon Quest IX. They are the initial form of the Sol Invictus gauntlets, the most protective pair of gauntlets in the game.
Details
| Defence | +24 |
| Found | 2% chance of being dropped by Equinox. |
| Rarity | ★★★★☆ |
| Recipe | Tempestes gauntlets + Reset stone |
| Equipable by | Warrior, Minstrel, Gladiator, Paladin, Armamentalist, Luminary |
| Buy Price | N/a |
| Sell Price | 12,000 |
| Flavor text | Fiery fist protectors with unparalleled defensive potential. |
| Notes | Upgrades into Diana gauntlets. |
Name origin
These gauntlets are named after the Roman goddess Vesta, who is the goddess of the hearth, home, and family. In the original Japanese version, the gauntlets are named after Kagutsuchi, the god of fire in Shinto mythology.