Boxer shorts: Difference between revisions

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{{Item

|title = Boxer shorts

|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Boxer_Shorts.png|border~~|right~~|210px]]

|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Boxer_Shorts.png|border|210px]]

|japanese = ステテコパンツ

|japanese = {{tt|ステテコパンツ|Suteteko pantsu}}

|names =

|names = Boxers

|games = ''[[Dragon Quest III]] (remakes only)'' ''[[Dragon Quest IV]] (remakes only)'' ''[[Dragon Quest V]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest X]]'' ''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''

|buy =

|buy = Varies, see article

|sell =

|sell = Varies, see article

|effect =

|effect = N/a

}}

The '''boxer shorts''' are a common piece of clothing in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series that were first introduced in [[Dragon Quest V]]. They are generally considered a gag piece of equipment notable for their low defensive properties and they can only be worn by male characters.

The '''boxer shorts''', known as the '''steteco pants''' in Japanese, are a common piece of clothing in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series that were first introduced in [[Dragon Quest V]]. They are generally considered a gag piece of equipment notable for their low defensive properties and they can only be worn by male characters.

==Appearances==

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===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===

The boxer shorts have a defense bonus of +8. They can be obtained in [[Reginhart]] and the [[Fungeon (Dragon Quest IV)|Fungeon]] (One can be found in the dungeon, with the second being a prize from [[Foo Yung]] & [[Chow Mein]]). They can only be equipped by [[Ragnar]], [[Borya]], and [[Torneko]]. If appraised by Torneko, he mentions that they look like they breathe nicely. Boxer shorts only appear in remake versions of the game.

===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===

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===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===

The boxer shorts have a defence bonus of +8 (+5 in the 3DS version), but they decrease style by 100 points. They can only be worn by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. If appraised, it is mentioned that they seem to be a bit stained. If equipped with the [[pot lid]], they provide a style bonus of +30 when being graded for the Best Dressed contest of the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]].

The boxer shorts have a defence bonus of +8 (+5 in the 3DS version), but they decrease style by 100 points. They can only be worn by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. If appraised, it is mentioned that they seem to be a bit stained. One pair can be found in [[Emberdale]] in the present near the town's hot springs. If equipped with the [[pot lid]], they provide a style bonus of +30 when being graded for the Best Dressed contest of the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]].

===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===

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File:DQVII boxer shorts.png|The boxer shorts from ''Dragon Quest VII''

</gallery></center>

==Etymology==

In the original Japanese version, the boxer shorts are known as the steteco pants, a type of loose cotton shorts traditionally worn by Japanese men underneath kimonos or hakama as underwear, particularly during the summer.

[[Category:Dragon Quest III armor]]

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 {{Item
 |title = Boxer shorts
-|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Boxer_Shorts.png|border|right|210px]]
+|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Boxer_Shorts.png|border|210px]]
-|japanese = ステテコパンツ
+|japanese = {{tt|ステテコパンツ|Suteteko pantsu}}
-|names =
+|names = Boxers
 |games = ''[[Dragon Quest III]] (remakes only)''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IV]] (remakes only)''<br>''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest X]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''
-|buy =
+|buy = Varies, see article
-|sell =
+|sell = Varies, see article
-|effect =
+|effect = N/a
 }}
-The '''boxer shorts''' are a common piece of clothing in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series that were first introduced in [[Dragon Quest V]]. They are generally considered a gag piece of equipment notable for their low defensive properties and they can only be worn by male characters.
+The '''boxer shorts''', known as the '''steteco pants''' in Japanese, are a common piece of clothing in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series that were first introduced in [[Dragon Quest V]]. They are generally considered a gag piece of equipment notable for their low defensive properties and they can only be worn by male characters.
 ==Appearances==
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 ===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
-The boxer shorts have a defense bonus of +8.  They can be obtained in [[Reginhart]] and the [[Fungeon (Dragon Quest IV)|Fungeon]] (One can be found in the dungeon, with the second being a prize from [[Foo Yung]] & [[Chow Mein]]). They can only be equipped by [[Ragnar]], [[Borya]], and [[Torneko]]. If appraised by Torneko, he mentions that they look like they breathe nicely. Boxer shorts only appear in remake versions of the game.
+The boxer shorts have a defense bonus of +8. They can be obtained in [[Reginhart]] and the [[Fungeon (Dragon Quest IV)|Fungeon]] (One can be found in the dungeon, with the second being a prize from [[Foo Yung]] & [[Chow Mein]]). They can only be equipped by [[Ragnar]], [[Borya]], and [[Torneko]]. If appraised by Torneko, he mentions that they look like they breathe nicely. Boxer shorts only appear in remake versions of the game.
 ===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
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 ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
-The boxer shorts have a defence bonus of +8 (+5 in the 3DS version), but they decrease style by 100 points. They can only be worn by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. If appraised, it is mentioned that they seem to be a bit stained. If equipped with the [[pot lid]], they provide a style bonus of +30 when being graded for the Best Dressed contest of the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]].
+The boxer shorts have a defence bonus of +8 (+5 in the 3DS version), but they decrease style by 100 points. They can only be worn by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], and [[Sir Mervyn]]. If appraised, it is mentioned that they seem to be a bit stained. One pair can be found in [[Emberdale]] in the present near the town's hot springs. If equipped with the [[pot lid]], they provide a style bonus of +30 when being graded for the Best Dressed contest of the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]].
 ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
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 File:DQVII boxer shorts.png|The boxer shorts from ''Dragon Quest VII''
 </gallery></center>
+==Etymology==
+In the original Japanese version, the boxer shorts are known as the steteco pants, a type of loose cotton shorts traditionally worn by Japanese men underneath kimonos or hakama as underwear, particularly during the summer.
 [[Category:Dragon Quest III armor]]