Tortoise shell
The Tortoise Shell is a recurring armor in the Dragon Quest franchise. This large shell serves as makeshift protection, and does not slow down the wearer.
Appearances
Dragon Quest III (Remake)
Known as the Turtle armor, it had the defense bonus of +15, and could be worn by Mages, Merchants and Jesters.
Dragon Quest V
The tortoise shell has a defense bonus of +33.
Dragon Quest VI
The tortoise shell may be equipped by Nevan, Amos, and all of the slime recruits. It provides +33 defense, -15 style, and costs 2,500g.
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
The turtle shell has a defense bonus of +37. Only Yangus can wear it.
Dragon Quest IX
| Tortoise shell | |
|---|---|
| Defence | +22 |
| Equipable by | |
| Buy Price | 1550g |
| Sell Price | 775g |
| Flavor text | An uninspiring piece of armour that nonetheless shelldom lets you down. |
| Tortoiseshell armour | |
|---|---|
| Defence | +30 |
| Equipable by | |
| Buy Price | 0g |
| Sell Price | 1650g |
| Flavor text | An eccentric enhancement of the tortoise shell. |
| Notes | Created by combining the Tortoise shell with two clumps of emerald moss and two tortoiseshell pieces. |
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Dragon Quest VII
