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|title = Erdrick's armour
|title = Erdrick's armour
|image = [[file:ErdrickArmor.png|300px]]
|image = [[file:ErdrickArmor.png|300px]]
|japanese = ロトのよろい
|japanese = ロトのよろい<br>ロトの鎧
|romaji = {{tt|Roto no yoroi|Loto's armour}}
|romaji = {{tt|Roto no yoroi|Loto's armour}}
|names = Loto Armor
|names = Loto Armor
|games = {{Dragon Quest}}<br>{{Dragon Quest II}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQSB}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}<br>{{DQRivals}}<br>{{DQStars}}<br>{{DQWalk}}
|games = {{Dragon Quest}}<br>{{Dragon Quest II}}<br>{{DQI&IIHD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{DQXOffline}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}<br>{{DQSB}}<br>{{DQRivals}}<br>{{DQStars}}<br>{{DQWalk}}
|effect = Reduces damage taken from spells and breath attacks.<br>Protects the wearer from damage tiles. (''I'' and ''II'' only)<br>Restores the wearer's HP when walking in the field. (''I'' only)
|effect = Reduces damage taken from spells and breath attacks.<br>Protects the wearer from damaging floor tiles. (''I'' and ''II'' only)<br>Restores the wearer's HP when walking in the field. (''I'' and ''HD-2D Remakes'' only)
}}
}}
'''Erdrick's armour''' is a legendary suit of armour in the series that once belonged to the Hero [[Erdrick]].
'''Erdrick's armour''' is a legendary suit of armour in the series that once belonged to the Hero [[Erdrick]].


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
Erdrick's armour is a legendary suit of heavy plate armour forged from [[Zenithium]] with gold details and a flowing, red cape attached to the shoulders, and is essentially the successor to the [[Auroral Armour|Auroral armour]]. The front of the breastplate features the familiar golden Mark of Erdrick. In early illustrations, it is a full suit of armour that is worn a helmet, gauntlets, faulds, and sabatons, some of which became separate pieces of armour in later games. It is the strongest armour in earlier games and usually reserved only for the main Hero, bestowing a variety of beneficial effects such as resistance against spells and breath attacks and immunity to damaging floor. From ''Dragon Quest IX'' onward, its usage is no longer restricted, especially in games where the player is able to make their own character.
Erdrick's armour is a legendary suit of heavy plate armour forged from [[Zenithium]] with gold details and a flowing, red cape attached to the shoulders, and is essentially the successor to the [[Auroral Armour|Auroral armour]]. The front of the breastplate features the familiar golden [[Mark of Erdrick]]. In early illustrations, it is a full suit of armour that is worn a helmet, gauntlets, faulds, and sabatons, some of which became separate pieces of armour in later games. It is the strongest armour in earlier games and usually reserved only for the main Hero, bestowing a variety of beneficial effects such as resistance against spells and breath attacks and immunity to damaging floor. From ''Dragon Quest IX'' onward, its usage is no longer restricted, especially in games where the player is able to make their own character.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|romanji=Roto no yoroi
|romanji=Roto no yoroi
|buy=N/a
|buy=N/a
|sell=N/a
|sell=Cannot be sold
|attributes=Defence +28<br>Spell and breath damage is reduced by {{fraction|1|3}} in the NES version and {{fraction|1|4}} in the remakes.<br>Makes wearer immune to [[Fizzle]].<br>Restores 1 [[HP]] for every step taken on the field.<br>Makes wearer immune to poison swamps and barriers.
|attributes=Defence +28<br>Spell and breath damage is reduced by {{fraction|1|3}} in the NES version and {{fraction|1|4}} in the remakes.<br>Makes wearer immune to [[Fizzle]].<br>Restores 1 [[HP]] for every step taken on the field.<br>Makes wearer immune to poison swamps and electrified floor tiles.
|can-equip={{Icon|Hero (Dragon Quest)}}
|can-equip={{Icon|Hero (Dragon Quest)}}
|in-battle=no
|in-battle=no
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|locations=Found in [[Damdara]] after defeating [[Knight aberrant]].
|locations=Found in [[Damdara]] after defeating [[Knight aberrant]].
|description=The armour of the legendary hero Erdrick.<ref>Mobile and Nintendo Switch versions.</ref>
|description=The armour of the legendary hero Erdrick.<ref>Mobile and Nintendo Switch versions.</ref>
}}
==={{DQIHD}}===
{{DQIHDEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQ1&2HD Erdrick's Armour.png]]
|name=Erdrick's armour
|kanji=ロトの鎧
|description=Armour once worn by Erdrick, hero of legend. Bestows various effects upon those who don it.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|attributes=Defence +118
|characters=[[Image:DQI&IIHD Hero icon.png|35px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest)]]
|notes=It restores a little HP with every step taken, and also prevents the wearer from being damaged by swamps or electrified tiles.<br>It also reduces the damage taken from all spells and breath attacks by 25%.<br>Changes the Hero's appearance when equipped with [[Erdrick's sword]], [[Erdrick's shield]], and [[Erdrick's helmet]].
|buy=N/a
|sell=No shopkeeper would give you any gold coins for this item.
|location=Examine the tree at [[Damdara]] after defeating the [[Knight aberrant]].
}}
}}


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{{Descriptions
{{Descriptions
|DQ2=The armour of the legendary hero Erdrick.<ref>Mobile and Nintendo Switch versions.</ref>
|DQ2=The armour of the legendary hero Erdrick.<ref>Mobile and Nintendo Switch versions.</ref>
}}
==={{DQIIHD}}===
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQ1&2HD Erdrick's Armour.png]]
|name=Erdrick's armour
|kanji=ロトの鎧
|description=Armour once worn by Erdrick, hero of legend. Bestows various effects upon those who don it.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|attributes=Defence +118
|characters=[[File:DQI&IIHD Prince of Midenhall icon.png|42px|link=Prince of Midenhall]][[File:DQI&IIHD Prince of Cannock icon.png|35px|link=Prince of Cannock]][[File:DQI&IIHD Princess of Moonbrooke icon.png|35px|link=Princess of Moonbrooke]][[File:DQI&IIHD Princess of Cannock icon.png|35px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=It restores a little HP with every step taken, and also prevents the wearer from being damaged by swamps, lava or electrified tiles.<br>It also reduces the damage taken from all spells and breath attacks by 25%<br>Changes the wearer's appearance when equipped with [[Erdrick's sword]], [[Erdrick's shield]], and [[Erdrick's helmet]].
|buy=N/a
|sell=No shopkeeper would give you any gold coins for this item.
|location=Treasure chest on 5F of [[Cave to Rendarak]].
}}
}}


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|stats=Defence +82<br>Style+108
|stats=Defence +82<br>Style+108
|vocation=[[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|vocation=[[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|notes=Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, and lightning attacks by 20%.
|notes=Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, and lightning-elemental attacks by 20%.
|price=N/a
|price=N/a
|location=[[Krak Pot]] only.
|location=[[Krak Pot]] only.
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|i2=[[File:Glass fritIXicon.png|32px|link=Glass frit]]<br>Glass frit x9
|i2=[[File:Glass fritIXicon.png|32px|link=Glass frit]]<br>Glass frit x9
|i3=[[File:OrichalcumIXicon.png|32px|link=Orichalcum]]<br>Orichalcum
|i3=[[File:OrichalcumIXicon.png|32px|link=Orichalcum]]<br>Orichalcum
}}
==={{DQ10}}===
Erdrick's armour appears as a special costume that can be obtained by players during the game's "Decisive Battle at the Dragonlord's Castle" event in exchange for six Dragonlord's scales. It can be worn by any race and vocation.
==={{DQTreasures}}===
[[Image:Erdrick's armour treasures icon.jpg|right|thumb|''Treasures'' icon]]
Erdrick's Armour is Treasure No. 10 in the Armour 1 category and can be found at [[Cinderback Ridge]]. It is part of the Legendary Armour collection and its base value is 76,100,000 gold.
{{Descriptions
|DQTR=Armour believed to have been worn by a legendary hero.<ref>Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
}}


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DQLA Roto1.jpg|As depicted in toy form, via the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Armor]]'' line
DQLA Roto1.jpg|As depicted in toy form, via the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Armor]]'' line
DQLA rotoarms.jpg|
DQLA rotoarms.jpg|
DQSB Erdricks Armour.jpg|''Scan Battlers'' card
Mobius FF Erdrick.png|The equipment in ''Mobius [[Final Fantasy]]''
Mobius FF Erdrick.png|The equipment in ''Mobius [[Final Fantasy]]''
SSBU Erdrick Equipment.jpg|A Mii Swordfighter wielding the Sword of Light and wearing Erdrick's armour
SSBU Erdrick Equipment.jpg|A Mii Swordfighter wielding the Sword of Light and wearing Erdrick's armour
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==Related equipment==
==Related equipment==
*[[Erdrick's Armour Top|Erdrick's armour top]]
*[[Erdrick's armour bottom]]
*[[Erdrick's Helmet]]
*[[Erdrick's Helmet]]
*[[Erdrick's Shield]]
*[[Erdrick's Shield]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest I armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures legendary armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures legendary armour]]


[[fr:Armure d'Elric]]
[[fr:Armure d'Elric]]

Revision as of 16:06, 22 June 2026

Erdrick's armour
Japanese ロトのよろい
ロトの鎧
Romaji Roto no yoroi
Old Localisations Loto Armor
Found in Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest II
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest X Offline
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Treasures
Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers
Dragon Quest Rivals
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest Walk
Effect Reduces damage taken from spells and breath attacks.
Protects the wearer from damaging floor tiles. (I and II only)
Restores the wearer's HP when walking in the field. (I and HD-2D Remakes only)

Erdrick's armour is a legendary suit of armour in the series that once belonged to the Hero Erdrick.

Characteristics

Erdrick's armour is a legendary suit of heavy plate armour forged from Zenithium with gold details and a flowing, red cape attached to the shoulders, and is essentially the successor to the Auroral armour. The front of the breastplate features the familiar golden Mark of Erdrick. In early illustrations, it is a full suit of armour that is worn a helmet, gauntlets, faulds, and sabatons, some of which became separate pieces of armour in later games. It is the strongest armour in earlier games and usually reserved only for the main Hero, bestowing a variety of beneficial effects such as resistance against spells and breath attacks and immunity to damaging floor. From Dragon Quest IX onward, its usage is no longer restricted, especially in games where the player is able to make their own character.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Erdrick's armour (ロトのよろい Roto no yoroi)
In-Game Description
The armour of the legendary hero Erdrick.[1]
Attributes Buy Sell
Defence +28
Spell and breath damage is reduced by 1⁄3 in the NES version and 1⁄4 in the remakes.
Makes wearer immune to Fizzle.
Restores 1 HP for every step taken on the field.
Makes wearer immune to poison swamps and electrified floor tiles.
N/a Cannot be sold
Can Be Equipped By Notes
 ???
Shop(s) N/a
Location(s) Found in Damdara after defeating Knight aberrant.

Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake

Erdrick's armour (ロトの鎧)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
Armour once worn by Erdrick, hero of legend. Bestows various effects upon those who don it.[2]
Attributes Buy Sell
Defence +118 N/a No shopkeeper would give you any gold coins for this item.
Character Notes
It restores a little HP with every step taken, and also prevents the wearer from being damaged by swamps or electrified tiles.
It also reduces the damage taken from all spells and breath attacks by 25%.
Changes the Hero's appearance when equipped with Erdrick's sword, Erdrick's shield, and Erdrick's helmet.
Location
Examine the tree at Damdara after defeating the Knight aberrant.

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line

Erdrick's armour has a Defence bonus of +70, reduces damage taken from spells and breath attacks by 25%, and makes the wearer immune to all damaging floor tiles. It has lost its ability to restore the wearer's HP from the previous game. The armour can only be equipped by the Hero. It can be found in a treasure chest on 5F of the Cave to Rendarak by going up the stairs on the right side of 3F.

GameDescription
The armour of the legendary hero Erdrick.[3]

Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake

Erdrick's armour (ロトの鎧)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
Armour once worn by Erdrick, hero of legend. Bestows various effects upon those who don it.[4]
Attributes Buy Sell
Defence +118 N/a No shopkeeper would give you any gold coins for this item.
Characters Notes
It restores a little HP with every step taken, and also prevents the wearer from being damaged by swamps, lava or electrified tiles.
It also reduces the damage taken from all spells and breath attacks by 25%
Changes the wearer's appearance when equipped with Erdrick's sword, Erdrick's shield, and Erdrick's helmet.
Location(s)
Treasure chest on 5F of Cave to Rendarak.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Erdrick's armour (ロトのよろい)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
Archetypal armour once worn by a heralded hero.[5]
Attributes Rarity Price
Defence +82
Style+108
★★★★☆ N/a
Vocations Notes
Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, and lightning-elemental attacks by 20%.
Location
Krak Pot only.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Rusty armour

Glass frit x9

Orichalcum

Dragon Quest X

Erdrick's armour appears as a special costume that can be obtained by players during the game's "Decisive Battle at the Dragonlord's Castle" event in exchange for six Dragonlord's scales. It can be worn by any race and vocation.

Dragon Quest Treasures

Treasures icon

Erdrick's Armour is Treasure No. 10 in the Armour 1 category and can be found at Cinderback Ridge. It is part of the Legendary Armour collection and its base value is 76,100,000 gold.

GameDescription
Armour believed to have been worn by a legendary hero.[6]

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Erdrick's armour appears as a DLC alternate costume for the Mii Swordfighter.

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolArmadura de ErdrickSpanish for "Erdrick's armour".
FrançaisArmure d'ElricFrench for "Elric's armour".
DeutschErdrickrüstungGerman for "Erdrick's armour".
ItalianoCorazza di ErdrickItalian for "Erdrick's armour/breastplate".

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Related equipment

References

  1. ↑ Mobile and Nintendo Switch versions.
  2. ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  3. ↑ Mobile and Nintendo Switch versions.
  4. ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  5. ↑ Nintendo DS version.
  6. ↑ Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.