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The '''Dragon Shield''' is a recurring piece of equipment in the [[Dragon Quest (series)]], bearing the likeness of (and likely constituting of) dragon scales and bones. In keeping with this, it grants excellent resistance to fire breath. | The '''Dragon Shield''' is a recurring piece of equipment in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]], bearing the likeness of (and likely constituting of) dragon scales and bones. In keeping with this, it grants excellent resistance to fire breath. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===[[Dragon Quest III]]=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''=== | ||
Grants +32 defence, and cuts fire breath damage by 33.3%. Can be bought in [[Manoza]] for 35000, and can be equipped by [[Warrior]]s, [[Thief|Thieves]], and the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]]. | Grants +32 defence, and cuts fire breath damage by 33.3%. Can be bought in [[Manoza]] for 35000, and can be equipped by [[Warrior]]s, [[Thief|Thieves]], and the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]]. | ||
===[[Dragon Quest IV]]=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''=== | ||
The dragon shield has a defence bonus of +30, and protects against fire and ice attacks by 33.3% in the original and by 25 in the remakes. It may be equipped by [[Ragnar]] and the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|Hero]]. | The dragon shield has a defence bonus of +30, and protects against fire and ice attacks by 33.3% in the original and by 25 in the remakes. It may be equipped by [[Ragnar]] and the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|Hero]]. | ||
===[[Dragon Quest V]]=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''=== | ||
The dragon shield has a defence bonus of +30, and protects against fire and ice attacks by 10 in all versions. It can be purchased in | The dragon shield has a defence bonus of +30, and protects against fire and ice attacks by 10 in all versions. It can be purchased in | ||
===[[Dragon Quest VI]]=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''=== | ||
Grants +30, and cuts breath damage by 15. Can be purchased in the [[Port Haven]] and [[Turnscote]] casinos for 2000 tokens, and may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|Hero]], [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], and [[Lizzie]], humorously enough. When a character also dons the [[Dragon mail]] and [[Dragonsbane]], they receive a +15 style boost. | Grants +30, and cuts breath damage by 15. Can be purchased in the [[Port Haven]] and [[Turnscote]] casinos for 2000 tokens, and may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|Hero]], [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], and [[Lizzie]], humorously enough. When a character also dons the [[Dragon mail]] and [[Dragonsbane]], they receive a +15 style boost. | ||
===[[Dragon Quest VII]]=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ||
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ||
The dragon shield has a defence bonus of +30 and cuts breath damage by 25. It can be equipped by the Hero or Yangus, and may be purchased in [[Orkustk]] for 6900. | The dragon shield has a defence bonus of +30 and cuts breath damage by 25. It can be equipped by the Hero or Yangus, and may be purchased in [[Orkustk]] for 6900. | ||
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''=== | ||
Grants +24 defence, a 3.5% block chance, and cuts fire/ice damage by 10%. It can be crafted by combining a [[Magic Shield]], a [[Raging Ruby]], and three [[Dragon Scale]]s. It can be equipped by any vocation that can bear a shield. | Grants +24 defence, a 3.5% block chance, and cuts fire/ice damage by 10%. It can be crafted by combining a [[Magic Shield]], a [[Raging Ruby]], and three [[Dragon Scale]]s. It can be equipped by any vocation that can bear a shield. | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III shields]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest III shields]] | ||