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The '''iron armour''', also known as the '''half plate''' or '''half plate armor''', is a recurring suit of armour ~~item seen in many games~~ in the [[Dragon Quest series|''Dragon Quest'']] series. It is a strong piece of armor made from beaten out iron plates.

The '''iron armour''', also known as the '''half plate''' or '''half plate armor''', is a recurring suit of armour in the [[Dragon Quest series|''Dragon Quest'']] series. It is a strong piece of armor made from beaten out iron plates.

==Characteristics==

The iron armour consists of a breastplate, pauldrons, and faulds made out of beaten iron plates. The armour is grey with gold edges and the pieces are attached with a series of brown leather belts. It is the standard equipment of castle guards. Because of its weight, its usage is restricted to stronger characters. It has appeared in every main entry in the series except for ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''.

The iron armour consists of a breastplate, pauldrons, and faulds made out of beaten iron plates. The armour is grey with gold edges and the pieces are attached with a series of brown leather belts. In character art, the iron armour often includes a pair of sabatons (boots) made out of iron, as well. It is the standard equipment of castle guards. Because of its weight, its usage is typically restricted to physically stronger characters. It has appeared in every main entry in the series except for ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''.

==Appearances==

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Image:DQIII_Iron_Armour.png|The male hero from ''Dragon Quest III'' wearing the iron armour

File:Ragnar Iron Armour.png|[[Ragnar]] wearing the armour

File:HeroCarverArmor.jpg|The Hero from ''Dragon Quest VI'', on the left, wearing the iron armour

Image:Iron armour.png|The iron armour from ''Dragon Quest VII''

File:TCG iron armour.png|Iron armour as seen in the ''Dragon Quest'' Trading Card Game

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-The '''iron armour''', also known as the '''half plate''' or '''half plate armor''', is a recurring suit of armour item seen in many games in the [[Dragon Quest series|''Dragon Quest'']] series. It is a strong piece of armor made from beaten out iron plates.
+The '''iron armour''', also known as the '''half plate''' or '''half plate armor''', is a recurring suit of armour in the [[Dragon Quest series|''Dragon Quest'']] series. It is a strong piece of armor made from beaten out iron plates.
 ==Characteristics==
-The iron armour consists of a breastplate, pauldrons, and faulds made out of beaten iron plates. The armour is grey with gold edges and the pieces are attached with a series of brown leather belts. It is the standard equipment of castle guards. Because of its weight, its usage is restricted to stronger characters. It has appeared in every main entry in the series except for ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''.
+The iron armour consists of a breastplate, pauldrons, and faulds made out of beaten iron plates. The armour is grey with gold edges and the pieces are attached with a series of brown leather belts. In character art, the iron armour often includes a pair of sabatons (boots) made out of iron, as well. It is the standard equipment of castle guards. Because of its weight, its usage is typically restricted to physically stronger characters. It has appeared in every main entry in the series except for ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''.
 ==Appearances==
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 Image:DQIII_Iron_Armour.png|The male hero from ''Dragon Quest III'' wearing the iron armour
 File:Ragnar Iron Armour.png|[[Ragnar]] wearing the armour
+File:HeroCarverArmor.jpg|The Hero from ''Dragon Quest VI'', on the left, wearing the iron armour
 Image:Iron armour.png|The iron armour from ''Dragon Quest VII''
 File:TCG iron armour.png|Iron armour as seen in the ''Dragon Quest'' Trading Card Game