Silk robe
The silk robe is a recurring robe in the Dragon Quest series which first appears in Dragon Quest IV. It is a low to mid-level robe typically designed for female characters and/or spellcasters.
| Silk robe | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | きぬのローブ |
| Romaji | Kinu no rōbu |
| Old localisations | Same |
| Found in | Dragon Quest III remakes only Dragon Quest IV Dragon Quest V Dragon Quest VI Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest Walk Dragon Quest Tact |
| Effect | Increases the wearer's Defence. |
Appearances
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
The silk robe has the defence bonus of +20 and can be equipped by any vocation as long as they are female. It can be bought for 1,500 Gold Coins at Isis and sold for 1,125. One can be found in the Isis Castle in a chest behind a door that can be opened with the Magic Key. The silk robe only appears in the remakes.
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
The silk robe has a defence bonus of +10. It can be bought for 110 Gold Coins and sold for 82. Both Alena and Meena Mahabala join the party with one equipped.
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
The silk robe has a defense bonus of +13. It can only be worn by female characters. It is found in Fortuna. Honey has the robe as part of her equipment.
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
Silk robes can't be bought in shops, but they can be sold for 450 Gold Coins. They have a defense bonus of +13 and a style bonus of +28. Damselflies will occasionally drop them. Milly, Ashlynn, and Nevan can wear them.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
The silk robe has a defence bonus of +13 and a style bonus of +28. It can be bought for 600 gold at El Magnifico Puente de Pomposo and sold for 300 gold. Maribel Mayde, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe can equip it. Silk robes can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the Casino near the Pilgrim's Rest inn.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
The silk robe has a defense bonus of +10. It can be equipped by Jessica Albert, Angelo, and Red. They can be bought for 420 gold at Peregrin Quay and sold for 210 gold. One can be found in the old couple's house near Riverside Chapel.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
| Silk Robe (DS) | |
|---|---|
| Defense | +3 |
| Magical Might | +3 |
| Rarity | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Equipable by | All Vocations |
| Buy Price | 290 |
| Sell Price | 145 |
| Flavor text | A quality cape spun from silk yarn. |
| Notes | Sold in Stornway & Zere. Commonly dropped or stolen from Mean spirits. Rarely dropped or stolen from Meowgicians and Spirits. |
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
The silk robe has a defence bonus of +10 and a magical might bonus of +4. It cannot be purchased anywhere, but it can be sold for 180 gold. Both Veronica and Serena join the party with one equipped. Jade is also able to equip it. By using the Fun-Size Forge, the silk robe can reach a maximum defence bonus of +14 and a magical might bonus of +6 at a +3 rank.
Dragon Quest Tact
The silk robe appears as a B-rank piece of armor that can be purchased up to five times monthly from the gold shop for 1,000 gold or received as a reward from completing the third stages of the Gremlin, Alphyn, Low djinks, Maam, or Dora-in-Grey's Battle Roads. It has a DEF bonus of +6, a WIS bonus of +3, and can only be equipped by Magic, Support, and Debuff units. The robe has three slots for Alchemy Effects.
Descriptions
| Game | Description |
| A high-quality garment woven from pure silk.[1] | |
| An elegant gown made from the finest of fabrics.[2] |
References
- ↑ PlayStation 2 and Nintendo 3DS Version
- ↑ PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
