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 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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| Hardy attire made of hessian for those who spend plenty of time on the roads.[1] | ||||
| Attributes | Characters | |||
| Defence +8 | ||||
| Notes | ||||
| - | ||||
| Purchase Price | Sell Price | Location | ||
| N/a | 26 gold | 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[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| Hardy attire made of hessian for those who spend plenty of time on the roads.[2] | ||||
| Attributes | Characters | |||
| Defence +8 | ||||
| Notes | ||||
| Prince of Cannock's initial equipment. | ||||
| Purchase Price | Sell Price | Location(s) | ||
| 70 gold | 40 gold | 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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| Hardy attire made of hessian for those who spend plenty of time on the roads.[3] | ||||
| Stats | Vocations | |||
| Defence +9 | ||||
| Notes | ||||
| Hero's initial equipment. | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 70 gold / 28 gold | 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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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 from Estard Castle, Ballymolloy in the present, and Emberdale in the past for 70 gold 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 VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]
| 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[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| Hardy hempen togs treasured by travellers.[5] | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Defence +4 Style +3 |
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| Notes | ||||
| - | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 70 gold / 35 gold | Sold in Angel Falls and Stornway. | |||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
| - | - | - | ||
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]
| Description | ||||
| Hard-wearing hessian attire favoured by those who spend loads of time on the roads.[6] | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| F | ||||
| Stats (Base/+1/2/3) | ||||
| Defence +7/8/10/12 | ||||
| Notes | ||||
| Requires one Perfectionist's pearl to rework. | ||||
| Price (Buy/Sell) | Location | |||
| 70 gold / 35 gold | 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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| Forging Difficulty | ||||
| 0.5 | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
| - | ||||
| Characters | ||||
Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors[edit | edit source]
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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 |
Dragon Quest Builders[edit | edit source]
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Dragon Quest Treasures[edit | edit source]
| 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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
Trivia[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
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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[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 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




