Wayfarer's clothes
| Wayfarer's clothes | |
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| Japanese | たびびとのふく たびびとの服 |
| Romaji | Tabibito no fuku |
| Old Localisations | Traveler's clothes Traveler clothes Traveller's attire |
| Found in | Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest III Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest IV Dragon Quest V Dragon Quest VI Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Dragon Quest Swords Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road II Dragon Quest Builders Dragon Quest Builders 2 Dragon Quest Treasures Dragon Quest Tact |
| Effect | Increases the wearer's Defence. |
The Wayfarer's clothes are clothing in the series.
Characteristics
The wayfarer's clothes consists of a sturdy, long blue sleeveless tunic made out of hemp, worn with a leather belt around the waist, and a blue cape. They can typically be purchased in the first town a player visits in a game. They offer low-level protection to novice adventurers, especially those who cannot wear heavier armour.
Appearances
Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake
| Description | ||
| Hardy attire made of hessian for those who spend plenty of time on the roads.[1] | ||
| Attributes | Buy | Sell |
| Defence +8 | N/a | 26 gold |
| Character | Notes | |
| - | ||
| Location | ||
| Sparkly spot southeast of Erdrick's Hollow. Sparkly spot southwest of Kol. Barrel next to the weapon shop at Cantlin. |
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Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake
| Description | |||
| Hardy attire made of hessian for those who spend plenty of time on the roads.[2] | |||
| Attributes | Buy | Sell | |
| Defence +8 | 70 gold | 40 gold | |
| Characters | Notes | ||
| Prince of Cannock's initial equipment. | |||
| Location(s) | |||
| Sold at Midenhall and Leftwyne. Sparkly spot west of Leftwyne. Wardrobe on B1F of the Wellspring of the Hero. Sparkly spot in the forest southwest of Gwaelin's Gate. Sparkly spot southeast of Midenhall, requires the ship. Wardrobe on 2F of Galenholm's inn. Secret spot southwest of Slewse. 1⁄16 chance of being dropped by Headhunter. Stolen from Gargoyle. Use Dig near Slewse. |
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Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
The Wayfarer's clothes have a Defence bonus of +8 and can be worn by the Hero, Warriors, Mages, Priests, Merchants, Gadabouts, Thieves, and Sages. They can be purchased for 70 gold in Aliahan and sold for 52 gold. They are part of the Hero's initial equipment and the King of Aliahan gives the Hero one set at the start of their journey. Another set can be found in the Promontory Passage. Wayfarer's clothes can be dropped by Crabid, Vladiator, and Shade.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
| Description | ||||
| Hardy attire made of hessian for those who spend plenty of time on the roads.[3] | ||||
| Attributes | Price | |||
| Defence +9 | 70 gold / 28 gold | |||
| Vocations | Notes | |||
| Hero's initial equipment. | ||||
| Location | ||||
| Sold at the item shop in Aliahan. Wardrobe on 2F of Aliahan's castle. Treasure chest on B2F of the Promontory Cave. Sparkly spot north of Norvik. Found in a dresser at Baharata. Sparkly spot in the ocean southwest of Portoga. Sparkly spot in ocean northeast of Norvik. Sparkly spot in ocean south of Romaria. Sparkly spot southwest of Theddon. Sparkly spot southeast of Fifer's Spire. Sparkly spot southwest of Shrine of the Dwarf. Sparkly spot west of Pirates' Den, requires the ship or Ramia. Found in a pot at the Wayfarer's Shrine. |
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Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

The Wayfarer's clothes have a Defence bonus of +7 and can be equipped by the Hero, Ragnar, Alena, Kiryl, Borya, Maya, and Meena. It can be purchased from Zalenagrad, Lakanaba, and Laissez Fayre for 70 gold and sold for 52 gold, as well as being part of Kiryl's initial equipment.
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
The Wayfarer's clothes have a Defence bonus of +7 and can be equipped by the Hero, the Son, the Daughter, Harry, Sancho, Tuppence, and several monster companions. They can be purchased from Roundbeck in the first generation for 70 gold and sold for 35 gold. One set can also be found in the Whealbrook Adit and they can be dropped by Drackymas, as well.
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
The Wayfarer's clothes have a Defence bonus of +7, a Style bonus of +6, and can be worn by the Hero, Carver, Milly, Ashlynn, Nevan, Terry, Amos, and Goowain. They can be purchased from Weaver's Peak and Haggleton for 70 gold and sold for 52 gold. They are part of Nevan's initial equipment. More sets can be found at the Mountain Pass, Aridea, Clearvale, and Felonia, as well as being dropped by Tree fellers.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
The Wayfarer's clothes have a Defence bonus of +7, a Style bonus of +6, and can be worn by all characters. They can be purchased for 70 gold from Estard Castle, Ballymolloy in the present, and Emberdale in the past and sold for 35 gold. They are part of Kiefer's initial equipment. More sets can be found in Pilchard Bay, Greenthumb Gardens, La Bravoure, Gröndal in the present, El Ciclo in the past, and Nottagen in the present. Wayfarer's clothes can be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the Casino. They can also be dropped by Floating bloaters, along with Drackymas in the Nintendo 3DS version.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

The Wayfarer's clothes have a Defence bonus of +7 and can be equipped by all characters. They can be purchased for 70 gold from Estard, as well as Ballymolloy and Emberdale in the present, and sold for 35 gold. Some sets can be found on 2F of the Hero's house at Pilchard Bay, Frobisher's inn in the past, Greenthumb Gardens in the past, and Hubble in the past. Wayfarer's clothes are a 1♦ prize from the Lucky Panel at Pilgrim's Rest in the past.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
| Game | Description |
| Sturdy hemp garments beloved by travellers across the world.[4] |
The Wayfarer's clothes have a Defence bonus of +7 and can be equipped by all characters. Both Jessica and Morrie join the party with them equipped. They can be purchased from Farebury for 70 gold. Wayfarer's clothes can also be dropped by Satyrs, Fencing foxes, and Toxic zombies. They can be made in the Alchemy Pot and can be mixed to create other pieces of clothing.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
| Description | ||||
| Hardy hempen togs treasured by travellers.[5] | ||||
| Attributes | Rarity | Price | ||
| Defence +4 Style +3 |
★☆☆☆☆ | 70 gold / 35 gold | ||
| Vocations | Notes | |||
| - | ||||
| Location | ||||
| Sold in Angel Falls and Stornway. | ||||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
| - | - | - | ||
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
| Description | ||||
| Hard-wearing hessian attire favoured by those who spend loads of time on the roads.[6] | ||||
| Stats (Base/+1/2/3) | Rarity | Price (Buy/Sell) | ||
| Defence +7/8/10/12 | F | 70 gold / 35 gold | ||
| Notes | Forging Difficulty | Ingredients | ||
| Requires one Perfectionist's pearl to rework. | 0.5 | - | ||
| Characters | ||||
| Location | ||||
| Erik's initial equipment Sold at Cobblestone, Heliodor, and the Heliodor Region roving emporium during act one. Found in Heliodor Castle, Gallopolis, and the Costa Valor. |
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Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors
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| Defence | +7 |
| Found | Worn by the Hero at the beginning of the game. Sold at the armour shop in Avalonia. |
| Equipable by | Hero |
| Class | Clothes |
| Buy Price | 110 |
| Sell Price | 55 |
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Dragon Quest Treasures
| Game | Description |
| A favourite form of fashion for globetrotters and gallivanters since ages past.[7] |
The Wayfarer's clothes are Treasure No. 209 in the Armour 1 category. Their base value is 22,000 gold.

Dragon Quest Tact
The Wayfarer's clothes are B-rank armour with a DEF and WIS bonus of +6 that can be equipped by Attack, Support, and Debuff units. The clothes have three slots for Alchemy Effects. They can be purchased up to five times monthly from the Gold Shop for 1,000 gold each or received as a reward for completing the third stages of Purrcival, Dark sabrecub, Jolly sasquash, Trap box, Halloween king, Red Robbin' Hood, Great muddy hand, Lleviathan, and Mont Leonis's Battle Roads.
In Other Languages
Trivia
- Several characters' artwork depicts them wearing a variation of wayfarer's clothes:
- Both the male and female Hero in Dragon Quest III wear them. Sometimes their capes are colored purple instead of blue.
- Alena is garbed in a yellow version with a blue cape.
- Both Parry and Madchen have a child-sized version; the former with a tattered blue outfit, the latter with a well-tended lilac outfit.
- Wayfarer's clothes are one of the few items in the series whose price has stayed consistent in every game they have appeared.
Gallery
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The male Hero from Dragon Quest III. wearing the Wayfarer's clothes.
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The Wayfarer's clothes from Dragon Quest III
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NES manual art from Dragon Quest IV
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Solo wearing the Wayfarer's clothes.
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Carver, on the right, wearing the Wayfarer's clothes.
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The Wayfarer's clothes from Dragon Quest VII
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Dragon Quest Builders male version
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Dragon Quest Builders female version
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The wayfarer's clothes from Dragon Quest Treasures
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The silver tiara and wayfarer's clothes in Dragon Quest Tact.
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Tact icon.
Related items
References
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
- ↑ Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
- ↑ Nintendo DS version.
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
- ↑ Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.
- Stubs
- Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake armour
- Dragon Quest III armour
- Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake armour
- Dragon Quest IV armour
- Dragon Quest V armour
- Dragon Quest VI armour
- Dragon Quest VII armour
- Dragon Quest VII Reimagined armour
- Dragon Quest VIII armour
- Dragon Quest IX armour
- Dragon Quest XI armour
- Dragon Quest Swords armour
- Dragon Quest Builders armour
- Dragon Quest Builders 2 armour
- Dragon Quest of the Stars armour
- Dragon Quest Tact armour
- A Hero's Bonds equipment
- Dragon Quest Treasures armour




