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{{Item
{{Item
|title = Life bracer
|title = Life bracer
|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Life_Bracer.png|225px]]
|image = [[Image:DQVIII Life bracer.png|275px]]
|japanese = 命のブレスレット
|japanese = 命のブレスレット
|romaji = {{tt|Inochi no buresuretto|Bracelet of life}}
|romaji = {{tt|Inochi no buresuretto|Bracelet of life}}
|names = N/a
|names = N/a
|games = {{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}.
|games = {{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Swords}}
|effect = Increases the wearer's {{Defence}} and max {{HP}}.
|effect = Increases the wearer's {{Defence}} and max {{HP}}.
}}
}}
 
The '''Life bracer''' is an accessory in the series. It gives a boost to the wearer's Defence and max HP.
The '''Life bracer''' is a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}} that gives a boost to the wearer's Defence and max HP.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
The Life bracer has a {{Defence}} bonus of +5, a max HP bonus of +30, and can be equipped by all characters. It can be made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] or dropped rarely by [[Dark devildog]]s. Life bracers can be sold for 7,000 gold each for the first 5 sold, reduces to 4,900 gold for the 6th to 10th, then drops even further to 2,100 gold each from the 11th sold onward. The bracer can also be used in various recipes for other items, as well:
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A beautiful bracer that increases the wearer's maximum hit points by 30. <ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
The Life bracer has a {{Defence}} bonus of +5, a max HP bonus of +30, and can be equipped by all characters. It can be made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] or dropped rarely by [[Dark devildog]]s. Life bracers can be sold for 7,000 gold each for the first five sold, reduces to 4,900 gold for the sixth to tenth, then drops even further to only 2,100 gold each from the eleventh sold onward. The bracer can also be used in various recipes for other items, as well:
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{{Alchemyitemrecipe
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Life bracer.png|32px|Life bracer]]<br>Life bracer
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Life bracer PS2.png|32px|Life bracer]]<br>Life bracer
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Recovery ring.png|32px|link=Recovery ring]]<br>Recovery ring
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Recovery ring.png|32px|link=Recovery ring]]<br>Recovery ring
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Gold bracer.png|32px|link=Gold bracer]]<br>Gold bracer
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Gold bracer PS2.png|32px|link=Gold bracer]]<br>Gold bracer
|i3=-
|i3=-
}}
}}
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|item=[[Image:DQVIII Uber miracle sword.png|32px|link=Über miracle sword]]<br>Über miracle sword
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Uber miracle sword.png|32px|link=Über miracle sword]]<br>Über miracle sword
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Miracle sword.png|32px|link=Miracle sword]]<br>Miracle sword
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Miracle sword.png|32px|link=Miracle sword]]<br>Miracle sword
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Life bracer.png|32px|Life bracer]]<br>Life bracer
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Life bracer PS2.png|32px|Life bracer]]<br>Life bracer
|i3=-
|i3=-
}}
}}
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|item=[[Image:DQVIII Staff of resurrection.png|32px|link=Staff of resurection]]<br>Staff of resurrection
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Staff of resurrection.png|32px|link=Staff of resurection]]<br>Staff of resurrection
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Rune staff.png|32px|link=Rune staff]]<br>Rune staff
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Rune staff.png|32px|link=Rune staff]]<br>Rune staff
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Life bracer.png|32px|Life bracer]]<br>Life bracer
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Life bracer PS2.png|32px|Life bracer]]<br>Life bracer
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Yggdrasil leaf.png|32px|link=Yggdrasil leaf]]<br>Yggdrasil leaf
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Yggdrasil leaf.png|32px|link=Yggdrasil leaf]]<br>Yggdrasil leaf
}}
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Nitid tutu.png|32px|link=Nitid tutu]]<br>Nitid tutu
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Nitid tutu 3DS.png|32px|link=Nitid tutu]]<br>Nitid tutu{{tt|*|3DS version only}}
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Spangled dress.png|32px|link=Spangled dress]]<br>Spangled dress
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Spangled dress PS2.png|32px|link=Spangled dress]]<br>Spangled dress
|i2=[[Image:DQVIIII Dancers costume.png|32px|link=Dancer's costume]]<br>Dancer's costume
|i2=[[Image:DQVIIII Dancers costume.png|32px|link=Dancer's costume]]<br>Dancer's costume
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Life bracer.png|32px|Life bracer]]<br>Life bracer
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Life bracer PS2.png|32px|Life bracer]]<br>Life bracer
}}
}}
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</div>


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
The Life Bracer in Dragon quest IX differs from Dragon Quest VIII/XI in that it heals the wearer's health between battle rounds instead of increasing Max HP.       
Although there is an accessory in the game known as the Life bracer that uses the same art, in the original Japanese, it has a different name and effects.
Description: An enchanted extra that heals its wearer's wounds in battle.  
Stats: Defence +4      Affect: HP +25 in-between battle rounds                 
Alchemy Recipe: Gold Bracer 1, Life Ring 2


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
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|name=<big><big>Life bracer</big></big>
|name=<big><big>Life bracer</big></big>
|icon=[[Image:Life bracer XI icon.png]]
|icon=[[Image:Life bracer XI icon.png]]
|description=An attractive armband that increases the wearer's HP.
|description=An attractive armband that increases the wearer's HP.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=<big><big>E</big></big>
|rarity=<big><big>E</big></big>
|stats=Defence +3<br>Max HP +30/33/36/40
|stats=Defence +3<br>Max HP +30/33/36/40
|notes=Requires 16 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework.
|notes=Requires 16 [[Perfectionist's pearl|Perfectionist's pearls]] to rework.
|price=N/a / 900
|price=N/a / 900
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]] only.
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]] only.
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|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
}}
The [[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|recipe book]] '''Brace Yourself''' contains the recipe for the life bracer. It can be found in a treasure chest on Level B6 of [[The Battleground|the Battleground]].
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''Brace Yourself''' contains the recipe for the life bracer. It can be found in a treasure chest on Level B6 of [[The Battleground|the Battleground]].


==={{DQSwords}}===
==={{DQSwords}}===
The life bracer has a defence bonus of +5 and a max HP bonus of +15. It can be received by exchanging 50 [[mini medal]]s with [[Minimoggie]].
The Life bracer has a defence bonus of +5 and a max HP bonus of +15. It can be received by exchanging 50 [[mini medal]]s with [[Minimoggie]].
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Protector de vida|es-meaning=Spanish for "protector of life".
|fr=Brassard de santé|fr-meaning=French for "armband of health".
|de=Lebensarmschiene|de-meaning=German for "life bracer".
|it=Bracciale della vita|it-meaning=Italian for "bracelet of life'.
}}


==Related item==
==Related item==
*[[Wristorative]] - An accessory with a similar design, but with different effects.
*[[Wristorative]] - An accessory with a similar design, but with different effects.
==Descriptions==
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A beautiful bracer that increases the wearer's maximum hit points by 30. <ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
|DQ11=An attractive armband that increases the wearer's HP.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:16, 11 September 2025

Life bracer
Japanese 命のブレスレット
Romaji Inochi no buresuretto
Old localisations N/a
Found in Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Swords
Effect Increases the wearer's Defence and max HP.

The Life bracer is an accessory in the series. It gives a boost to the wearer's Defence and max HP.

Characteristics

The life bracer is golden and made in the shape of a pair of angel's wings, featuring a large pink heart-shaped gemstone. Although an accessory with the same name and design appeared in IX, it restored the wearer's HP rather than increased their max HP.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

GameDescription
A beautiful bracer that increases the wearer's maximum hit points by 30. [1]

The Life bracer has a Defence bonus of +5, a max HP bonus of +30, and can be equipped by all characters. It can be made in the Alchemy Pot or dropped rarely by Dark devildogs. Life bracers can be sold for 7,000 gold each for the first five sold, reduces to 4,900 gold for the sixth to tenth, then drops even further to only 2,100 gold each from the eleventh sold onward. The bracer can also be used in various recipes for other items, as well:

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Life bracer
Life bracer

Recovery ring

Gold bracer
-


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Über miracle sword

Miracle sword
Life bracer
Life bracer
-


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Staff of resurrection

Rune staff
Life bracer
Life bracer

Yggdrasil leaf


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Nitid tutu*

Spangled dress
File:DQVIIII Dancers costume.png
Dancer's costume
Life bracer
Life bracer

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Although there is an accessory in the game known as the Life bracer that uses the same art, in the original Japanese, it has a different name and effects.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Life bracer
Description
An attractive armband that increases the wearer's HP.[2]
Rarity
E
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Defence +3
Max HP +30/33/36/40
Notes
Requires 16 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
N/a / 900 Fun-Size Forge only.
Forging Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Ingredients
x2 + x2 + x3
Characters

The recipe book Brace Yourself contains the recipe for the life bracer. It can be found in a treasure chest on Level B6 of the Battleground.

Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors

The Life bracer has a defence bonus of +5 and a max HP bonus of +15. It can be received by exchanging 50 mini medals with Minimoggie.

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolProtector de vidaSpanish for "protector of life".
FrançaisBrassard de santéFrench for "armband of health".
DeutschLebensarmschieneGerman for "life bracer".
ItalianoBracciale della vitaItalian for "bracelet of life'.

Related item

  • Wristorative - An accessory with a similar design, but with different effects.

References

  1. Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
  2. Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.