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|title =''Platinum shield''
|title =''Platinum shield''
|image = [[Image:DQIX Platinum shield.png|200px]]
|image = [[Image:DQIX Platinum shield.png|200px]]
|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>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}
|games = {{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}
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The '''Platinum shield''' is a recurring shield in the {{DQSeries}} which first appeared in {{DQ6}}.
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.
 
It is typically a mid-level strength shield.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ6}}===
==={{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]] 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}}.
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.


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{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 [[gold]] coins|equipableBy=[[Warrior]], [[Priest]], [[Mage]], [[Minstrel]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Sage]], {{Luminary V}}, 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]]
}}
}}


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==={{DQSwords}}===
==={{DQSwords}}===
====Info====
The shield increases the [[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)|Hero]]'s defence by +4 and can be purchased for 1,800 gold at [[Castle Avalonia]].
{{Equipment|header}}
 
{{Equipment|entry|name=Platinum shield|statModified=Durability|statModifier=+4|sellPrice=900g}}
==={{DQH}}===
{{Equipment|footer}}
{{Stub}}
====Locations====
{{ItemLocation|header}}
{{ItemLocation|entry|location=[[Castle Avalonia]]|info=Sold at armor shop (1620g)}}
{{ItemLocation|footer}}
====Equipping characters====
{{CharacterList|header}}
{{CharacterList|entry|character={{Hero Swords}}}}
{{CharacterList|footer}}


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


[[Category:Dragon Quest VI shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI shields]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest XI shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes shields]]

Revision as of 19:30, 5 May 2023

Platinum shield
Japanese プラチナシールド
Romaji Purachina shirudo
Old localisations Same
Found in Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Heroes
Effect Protects wearer from fire attacks.

The Platinum shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series which first appeared in Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation. It is typically a mid-level shield, the strongest created by mundane means without any magical properties.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

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, Carver, Terry, Amos, and Goowain; it is found in Somnia castle behind a door that requires the Ultimate key, and is also dropped by Annihilanterns and Octavian sentries at a 1/256 rate each.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The platinum shield has the same attributes as in the previous game. It can be equipped by Hero, 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.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Platinum shield
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
Protection made of platinum that fares well against fire attacks
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★☆☆☆ Defence +15
Charm +24
Block +2%
Notes
-5% Fire damage
Price Location
3,200/1,600 Sold in Bloomingdale
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Dragon Quest X

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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

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

The shield increases the Hero's defence by +4 and can be purchased for 1,800 gold at Castle Avalonia.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

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Gallery

  • The Platinum shield in VII.
    The Platinum shield in VII.

See also

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