Mirror armour

Mirror armour
Japanese	ミラーアーマー
Romaji	Mirā āmā
Old Localisations	Mirror Armor
Found in	Dragon Quest V; Dragon Quest VI; Dragon Quest VII; Dragon Quest VIII; Dragon Quest IX; Dragon Quest XI
Effect	Reflects spells.

The mirror armour is a recurring suit of armor in the Dragon Quest series. It typically reflects magic back to the caster 33.3% of the time, unless noted below.

Appearances edit

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride edit

The mirror armour has a defence bonus of +80, and may be worn by the Hero, the prince of Gotha, and Tuppence.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation edit

The mirror armour provides +95 defense, a style bonus of +50, and may be worn by the Hero, Terry, Amos, and Goowain. When worn along with the silver shield, the character doing so will be granted a +40 style bonus in the Best-Dressed Contest.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past edit

File:DQVII Mirror Armour Icon.png Mirror armour (ミラーアーマー)

Image	Location
	Sold in The Haven^{PS1 only} Won as a prize from the Lucky Panel Buccanham's Casino ¹⁄₁₂₈ chance of being dropped by iron dukes
	Description
	This shining suit may reflect magic back at the caster.^[1]
	Stats	Price (Buy/Sell)
	Defence +95 Style +50	38,000 gold / 19,000 gold
	Equippable by

	Notes
	33% chance to reflect spells back to the caster. Style +40 when worn with the silver shield

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King edit

Mirror armour (ミラーアーマー)

Image	PS2 icon	3DS icon

	Description
	Mysterious armour that occasionally reflects a spell cast on the wearer back at the caster.^[2]
	Location
	Sold in Tryan Gully ¹⁄₂₅₆ chance of being dropped by servants of darkness
	Stats	Price (Buy/Sell)
	Defence +92	21,000 gold / 15,500 gold
	Equippable by

	Notes
	20% chance to reflect spells back to the caster. Increases to 36% with the mirror shield
	Ingredients	Used for
	+ + =	This item cannot be used as an ingredient.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies edit

Mirror armour


Description
Enchanted armour that sometimes sends spells back to their source
Attributes	Rarity	Price
Defence +52 Charm +80	★★☆☆☆	22,500/11,250
Vocations	Notes
	20% chance to reflect spells Upgrades into the catoptric armour
Location
Sold in Upover
Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
	x3

The game's battle mechanics have been tweaked so that the reflected spell can be strengthened by the magical stats of the targeted character, making the armour a good fit for Armamentalists.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age edit