Rousing ring

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The Rousing ring, also known as the Ring of awakening, is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series. Featuring a design of an open eye, it is designed to help prevent the wearer from falling asleep.

Rousing ring
Japanese 目覚ましリング
めざましリング
Romaji Mezamashi ringu
Old localisations Ring of awakening
Found in Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Dragon Quest Builders
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest Walk
Dragon Quest Treasures
Effect Protects the wearer from being put to sleep.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

GameDescription
 
A ring that makes the wearer resistant to sleep attacks.[1]

The Ring of awakening has a Defence bonus of +10, makes the wearer completely immune to sleep, and can be equipped by all characters. It can only be made in the Alchemy Pot and can be sold for 550 gold. The ring can also be used to create a pair of Scholar's specs.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Ring of awakening
 
Gold ring
 
Dream blade
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Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Scholar's specs
 
Ring of awakening
 
Ring of clarity
 
Seed of wisdom

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

  Rousing ring
 
Description
A ring that resists sleep attacks when worn.[2]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +5       
      
Notes
Upgrades into Catholicon ring.
Price Location
N/a / 1,300 Alchemy only
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Gold ring
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Sleepy stick
 
Wakerobin x3

Dragon Quest X

The Rousing ring has a Defence bonus of +2, a Style bonus of +3, and increases resistance against sleep by 50%. With accessory synthesis, the Defence and sleep resistance (up to a total of 80%) can be increased further.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Rousing ring  
 
Description
A blood-red band that makes the wearer more resistant to sleep attacks.[3]
Rarity
C
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Defence +5/6/8/10
Sleep Resistance +30%/35%/40%/50%
Notes
Requires 12 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
N/a / 900 18 chance of being dropped by Golden globes.
Forging Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Ingredients
  x2 +   +   x3
Characters
        

The recipe book Little Lifesavers contains the recipe for the rousing ring. It can be found in a treasure chest in Heliodor Castle in the Queen's Bedchamber during the second act. If two rousing rings +3 are equipped at once, it is possible to become completely resistant to being put to sleep.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

   Rousing ring
Sleep Resistance +40%
Quick Recipe Royal soil x3 + Flintstone x2*
Classic Recipe Royal soil x2 + Technicolour dreamcloth*
Luxury Recipe Royal soil + Gold chain*
Equipable by All Characters
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 300
Flavor text Jaunty jewellery that stops the wearer from falling asleep.[4]

The quick recipe for the rousing ring can be received from King Flaminio in exchange for 2 Mini medals onboard the Stonecloud, while the classic and luxury recipes can be dropped rarely by Drackmages and Drackymas.

Dragon Quest Heroes II

The Rousing ring reduces the duration of sleep by 40%. Once it has been fully upgraded, the sleep duration will be reduced by 80% and it will gain a +10 bonus to Defence. The ring can be obtained by exchanging 6 Mini medals once or dropped by Man o' wars.

Dragon Quest Builders

The Ring of awakening nullifies the effects of Snooze when equipped. It can be found in a treasure chest during Chapter 3 after defeating the first Mimic.

GameDescription
 
A rousing ring that keeps its wearer alert. Prevents sleeping on the job.[5]

Dragon Quest of the Stars

The Rousing ring is a 2★ accessory with a Defence bonus of +2 that comes equipped with the Sleep Guard skill, which increases resistance against sleep by 50%. At max level, the resistance can be boosted to a total of 60%. The ring can be created at the equipment workshop.

Dragon Quest Walk

The Rousing ring is a 3★ accessory with a max HP bonus of +10 that increases the wearer's sleep resistance by 3%.

Dragon Quest Treasures

The Rousing ring is Treasure No. 231 in the Armour category and can be found on the Wingswept Moors. Its base value is 1,200,000 gold.

GameDescription
 
A ring with a petite peeper as part of its design.[6]

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
  EspañolAnillo del despertar (VIII)
Anillo despertador (IX onward)
Spanish for "ring of awakening".
Spanish for "alarm ring".
  FrançaisAnneau d'énergieFrench for "ring of energy".
  DeutschRing des Erwachens (VIII)
Klingering (IX onward)
German for "ring of awakening".
German for "clinking/ringing ring".
  ItalianoAllarm'anelloItalian for "alarm ring".

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References

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