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{{Item
{{Item
|title = ''Silver mail''
|title = Silver mail
|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Silver_Mail.png|center|230px]]
|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Silver_Mail.png|275px]]
|japanese = シルバーメイル
|japanese = シルバーメイル
|romaji=Shirubā meiru
|romaji= Shirubā meiru
|names = Silver mail
|names = N/a
|games ={{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}
|games ={{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQTact}}
|buy = varies
|effect = Reduces damage taken from attack spells. (''VI'' onward)<br>Increases resistance against blind. (''Tact'' only)
|sell = varies
|effect = Reduce magic damage (post-''V'')
}}
}}
 
The '''Silver mail''' is armour in the series.
The '''silver mail''' is a recurring suit of armor in the {{DQSeries}} that first appeared in {{DQ5}}. It is a mid-level suit of armour and typically offers some protection against magical attacks.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
The silver mail has a {{Defence}} bonus of +40, but offers no protection against magic. The {{Hero 5}}, his {{Parry}}, and [[Tuppence]] may wear it. It can be bought at [[Helmunaptra]], [[Battenburg]], and [[Gotha]] for 4800 [[gold]], and can be sold for either 3600 gold coins (original version) or 2400 gold coins (remakes).
The Silver mail has a {{Defence}} bonus of +40 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 5}}, the [[Hero's Son (Dragon Quest V)|Hero's son]], [[Tuppence]], {{Slime knight R}}, {{Restless armour R}}, {{Blizzybody R}}, {{Warhog R}}, {{Moosifer R}}, {{Pip fighter R}}, {{Conkuistador R}}, and {{Revaulting horse R}}. It can be purchased at [[Helmunaptra]], [[Battenburg]], and [[Gotha]] for 4,800 gold and sold for {{tt|2,400|3,600 in the Super Famicom version}} gold.


==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
{{Descriptions
{{Descriptions
|DQ6=This armour will help to reduce damage caused by magic.<ref>[[Nintendo  DS]] and [[Cell phone]] Version.</ref>
|DQ6=This armour will help to reduce damage caused by magic.<ref>[[Nintendo  DS]] and Mobile versions.</ref>
}}
}}
Provides +43 defence, +40 {{Style}}, and reduces magical damage by 8 points. May worn by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], and the Slime recruits. It is sold in [[Clearvale]], [[Felonia]], [[Turnscote]], and is dropped by [[Berzorker]]s.
The Silver mail has a {{Defence}} bonus of +43, a {{Style}} bonus of +40, and reduces damage taken from [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Bang]], [[Crack]], and [[Woosh]] spells by 8 points. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], and [[Goowain]]. It can be purchased for 6,300 gold at [[Clearvale]] of the Upper and Lower Worlds, [[Felonia]], [[Turnscote]], and can be sold for 4,725 gold. The silver mail has a {{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Berzorker|Berzorkers]]. Its Style bonus can be bolstered to +70 after being reworked at the [[Fashion Forge]] for 4,000 gold.


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
The silver mail has a defence bonus of +43 and a style bonus of +40. It reduces damage from all spells except [[Zap]] and can only be equipped by the {{Hero 6}} and [[Aishe]]. Silver mail can be purchased from various shops for 9,100 gold coins and sold for 4,550 gold coins. It can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].
The Silver mail has a {{Defence}} bonus of +43, a {{Style}} bonus of +40, and reduces damage taken from [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Bang]], [[Crack]], and [[Woosh]] spells by 20 points. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased for 9,100 gold from [[Wetlock]] in the present, [[Providence]], [[Nottagen]], and [[Hubble]] in the present and sold for 4,550 gold. It can be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].
* In the Nintendo 3DS version, the silver mail no longer offers protection against Woosh spells. It can also be received as a reward for completing a custom [[Traveller's Tablet]] with either a [[Knightshade]] or a [[Decayurion]] as the boss.


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=Silver armour that reduces damage from enemy spells by 20 points.
|DQ8=Silver armour that reduces damage from enemy spells by 20 points.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
}}
The silver mail has a defence bonus of +50 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Angelo]]. It can be purchased from [[Savella Cathedral]] and [[Argonia]] for 4,300 gold coins and sold for 2,150 gold coins. The Silver mail can be used to make multiple items in the [[Krak Pot|Alchemy Pot]].
The Silver mail has a {{Defence}} bonus of +50 and reduces damage taken from [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Bang]], [[Crack]], and [[Woosh]] spells by 20 points. It can only be equipped by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Angelo]]. It can be purchased from [[Savella Cathedral]] and [[Argonia]] for 4,300 gold and sold for 2,150 gold. The silver mail can be mixed to create several other pieces of armour in the [[Alchemy Pot]].
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;">
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Dancer's mail.png|32px|link=Dancer's mail]]<br>Dancer's mail
|item=[[File:DQVIII Dancers mail PS2.png|32px|link=Dancer's mail]]<br>Dancer's mail
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Dancer's costume.png|32px|link=Dancer's costume]]<br>Dancer's costume
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Dancers costume.png|32px|link=Dancer's costume]]<br>Dancer's costume
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Silver mail.png|32px]]<br>Silver mail
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Silver mail PS2.png|32px|Silver mail]]<br>Silver mail
|i3=-
|i3=-
}}
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Zombie mail.png|32px|link=Zombie mail]]<br>Zombie mail
|item=[[File:DQVIII Zombie mail PS2.png|32px|link=Zombie mail]]<br>Zombie mail
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Zombiesbane.png|32px|link=Zombiesbane]]<br>Zombiesbane
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Silver mail PS2.png|32px|Silver mail]]<br>Silver mail
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Silver mail.png|32px]]<br>Silver mail
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Zombiesbane PS2.png|32px|link=Zombiesbane]]<br>Zombiesbane
|i3=-
|i3=-
}}
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Dragon mail.png|32px|link=Dragon mail]]<br>Dragon mail
|item=[[File:DQVIII Dragon mail PS2.png|32px|link=Dragon mail]]<br>Dragon mail
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Dragon scale.png|32px|link=Dragon scale]]<br>Dragon scale x2
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Silver mail PS2.png|32px|Silver mail]]<br>Silver mail
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Silver mail.png|32px]]<br>Silver mail
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Dragon scale PS2.png|32px|link=Dragon scale]]<br>Dragon scale
|i3=-
|i3=[[File:DQVIII Dragon scale PS2.png|32px|link=Dragon scale]]<br>Dragon scale
}}
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Mirror armour.png|32px|link=Mirror armour]]<br>Mirror armour
|item=[[File:DQVIII Mirror armour PS2.png|32px|link=Mirror armour]]<br>Mirror armour
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Mirror shield.png|32px|link=Mirror shield]]<br>Mirror shield x2
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Silver mail PS2.png|32px|Silver mail]]<br>Silver mail
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Silver mail.png|32px]]<br>Silver mail
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Mirror shield.png|32px|link=Mirror shield]]<br>Mirror shield
|i3=-
|i3=[[File:DQVIII Mirror shield.png|32px|link=Mirror shield]]<br>Mirror shield
}}
}}
</div>


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
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|name=Silver mail
|name=Silver mail
|icon=[[File:Silver mail IX artwork.png]]
|icon=[[File:Silver mail IX artwork.png]]
|description=An argent suit of mail that deflects a dash of magic damage
|description=An argent suit of mail that deflects a dash of magic damage.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +31<br>Charm +35
|stats=Defence +31<br>Style +35
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]]<br>[[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|vocation=[[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|notes=-8% Blast/Lightning, Fire, Ice, & Wind damage<br>-5% Dark damage<br>Dropped by [[Harmour]]s at 1/64 & [[Infernal armour]]s at 1/128<br>Upgrades into [[gold mail]]
|notes=Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, and lightning attacks by 8%.<br>Reduces damage taken from dark attacks by 5%.<br>Upgrades into [[God mail]].
|price=4,000/2,000
|price=4,000 / 2,000
|location=Sold in [[Bloomingdale]]
|location=Sold in [[Bloomingdale]].<br>{{fraction|1|64}} chance of being dropped or stolen from [[Harmour|Harmours]].<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped or stolen from [[Infernal armour|Infernal armours]].
|i1=-
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i2=-
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{{DQXIEquipment
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Silver mail</big></big>
|name=<big><big>Silver mail</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Silver mail xi icon.png]]
|icon=[[Image:Silver mail xi icon.png]]
|description=Plates of precious metal that provide some protection against incoming magical attacks
|description=Plates of precious metal that provide some protection against incoming magical attacks.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=<big><big>D</big></big>
|rarity=<big><big>D</big></big>
|stats=Defence +48/49/50/52<br>Charm +31/32/34/36
|stats=Defence +48/49/50/52<br>Charm +31/32/34/36
|notes=-8% all elemental damage
|notes=Elemental damage taken reduced by 8%.<br>Requires 10 [[Perfectionist's pearl|Perfectionist's pearls]] to rework.
|price=4,300/2,150
|price=4,300 / 2,150
|location=Sold in [[Sniflheim]]
|location=Sold from the roving emporium at the [[Sniflheim]] campsite and [[the Snærfelt]] during the first act.<br>Sold at the armour shop in Sniflheim.
|diff=2.0
|diff=★★☆☆☆
|i1=[[file:Silver ore xi icon.png|50px|link=Silver ore]] x3 [[file:Royal soil xi icon.png|50px|link=Royal soil]]x2 [[file:Yellow eye xi icon.png|50px|link=Yellow eye]] x1
|i1=[[Image:Silver ore xi icon.png|50px|link=Silver ore]] x3 + [[Image:Royal soil xi icon.png|50px|link=Royal soil]] x2 + [[Image:Yellow eye xi icon.png|50px|link=Yellow eye]]
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
}}
The manual for creating the suit of mail, ''[[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|Secrets of the Silversmiths]]'', is found in [[Phnom Nonh]] behing a door that requires the [[magic key]] to open.
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''Secrets of the Silversmiths''' contains the recipe for the silver mail. It is found in a treasure chest in [[Phnom Nonh]] behind a door that requires the [[Magic key]] to open.
 
==={{DQTact}}===
[[Image:DQT Silver Mail.png|right|Tact icon]]
The Silver mail is A-rank armour that can be purchased from the Silver Week Swap Shop for 100 medals each. It has a DEF bonus of +16 and increases resistance against Blind by 8%. The mail can only be equipped by Attack and Defence units and has three slots for Alchemy Effects.
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Armadura de plata|es-meaning=Spanish for "silver armour".
|fr=Cuirasse d'argent|fr-meaning=French for "silver cuirass".
|de=Silberpanzer|de-meaning=German for "silver armour".
|it=Cotta d'argento|it-meaning=Italian for "coat of silver mail".
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Silver_mail VII artwork.png|The silver mail from ''Dragon Quest VII''
DQVI group9.jpg|[[Terry]], on the far left, wearing the silver mail from ''Dragon Quest VI''
Silver_mail VII artwork.png|The Silver mail from ''Dragon Quest VII''
DQT Silver Mail art.jpg|The Silver mail in ''Dragon Quest Tact''
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
==Related items==
*[[Gold mail]]
*[[Platinum mail]]


==Reference==
==Reference==
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[[Category:Dragon Quest V armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact armour]]
 
[[fr:Cuirasse d'argent]]

Revision as of 00:40, 19 September 2025

Silver mail
Japanese シルバーメイル
Romaji Shirubā meiru
Old Localisations N/a
Found in Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Tact
Effect Reduces damage taken from attack spells. (VI onward)
Increases resistance against blind. (Tact only)

The Silver mail is armour in the series.

Appearances

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

The Silver mail has a Defence bonus of +40 and can be equipped by the Hero, the Hero's son, Tuppence, Slime knight, Restless armour, Blizzybody, Warhog, Moosifer, Pip fighter, Conkuistador, and Revaulting horse. It can be purchased at Helmunaptra, Battenburg, and Gotha for 4,800 gold and sold for 2,400 gold.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

GameDescription
This armour will help to reduce damage caused by magic.[1]

The Silver mail has a Defence bonus of +43, a Style bonus of +40, and reduces damage taken from Frizz, Sizz, Bang, Crack, and Woosh spells by 8 points. It can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Amos, Terry, and Goowain. It can be purchased for 6,300 gold at Clearvale of the Upper and Lower Worlds, Felonia, Turnscote, and can be sold for 4,725 gold. The silver mail has a 1⁄128 chance of being dropped by Berzorkers. Its Style bonus can be bolstered to +70 after being reworked at the Fashion Forge for 4,000 gold.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The Silver mail has a Defence bonus of +43, a Style bonus of +40, and reduces damage taken from Frizz, Sizz, Bang, Crack, and Woosh spells by 20 points. It can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, and Aishe. It can be purchased for 9,100 gold from Wetlock in the present, Providence, Nottagen, and Hubble in the present and sold for 4,550 gold. It can be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.

  • In the Nintendo 3DS version, the silver mail no longer offers protection against Woosh spells. It can also be received as a reward for completing a custom Traveller's Tablet with either a Knightshade or a Decayurion as the boss.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

GameDescription
Silver armour that reduces damage from enemy spells by 20 points.[2]

The Silver mail has a Defence bonus of +50 and reduces damage taken from Frizz, Sizz, Bang, Crack, and Woosh spells by 20 points. It can only be equipped by the Hero and Angelo. It can be purchased from Savella Cathedral and Argonia for 4,300 gold and sold for 2,150 gold. The silver mail can be mixed to create several other pieces of armour in the Alchemy Pot.

Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3 Item

Dancer's costume		 Silver mail
Silver mail		 -
Dancer's mail


Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3 Item
Silver mail
Silver mail
Zombiesbane		 -
Zombie mail


Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3 Item
Silver mail
Silver mail
Dragon scale
Dragon scale
Dragon mail


Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3 Item
Silver mail
Silver mail
Mirror shield
Mirror shield
Mirror armour

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Silver mail
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
An argent suit of mail that deflects a dash of magic damage.[3]
Attributes Rarity Price
Defence +31
Style +35		 ★☆☆☆☆ 4,000 / 2,000
Vocations Notes
Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, and lightning attacks by 8%.
Reduces damage taken from dark attacks by 5%.
Upgrades into God mail.
Location
Sold in Bloomingdale.
1⁄64 chance of being dropped or stolen from Harmours.
1⁄128 chance of being dropped or stolen from Infernal armours.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
- - -

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Silver mail
Description
Plates of precious metal that provide some protection against incoming magical attacks.[4]
Stats (Base/+1/2/3) Rarity Price (Buy/Sell)
Defence +48/49/50/52
Charm +31/32/34/36		 D 4,300 / 2,150
Notes Forging Difficulty Ingredients
Elemental damage taken reduced by 8%.
Requires 10 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.		 ★★☆☆☆ x3 + x2 +
Characters
Location
Sold from the roving emporium at the Sniflheim campsite and the Snærfelt during the first act.
Sold at the armour shop in Sniflheim.

The recipe book Secrets of the Silversmiths contains the recipe for the silver mail. It is found in a treasure chest in Phnom Nonh behind a door that requires the Magic key to open.

Dragon Quest Tact

Tact icon
Tact icon

The Silver mail is A-rank armour that can be purchased from the Silver Week Swap Shop for 100 medals each. It has a DEF bonus of +16 and increases resistance against Blind by 8%. The mail can only be equipped by Attack and Defence units and has three slots for Alchemy Effects.

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolArmadura de plataSpanish for "silver armour".
FrançaisCuirasse d'argentFrench for "silver cuirass".
DeutschSilberpanzerGerman for "silver armour".
ItalianoCotta d'argentoItalian for "coat of silver mail".

Gallery

  • Terry, on the far left, wearing the silver mail from Dragon Quest VI
    Terry, on the far left, wearing the silver mail from Dragon Quest VI
  • The Silver mail from Dragon Quest VII
    The Silver mail from Dragon Quest VII
  • The Silver mail in Dragon Quest Tact
    The Silver mail in Dragon Quest Tact

Related items

Reference

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