Hermetic hat
The hermetic hat is a hat in Dragon Quest IX. It is part of the iconic attire of female Priests.
| Hermetic hat | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | しんぴのカロット |
| Romaji | {{{romaji}}} |
| Old Localisations | None |
| Found in | Dragon Quest IX |
| Effect | Resists instant death |
Appearances edit
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies edit
| Hermetic hat | |
|---|---|
| Rarity | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Defence | +14 |
| Magical Mending | +22 |
| Found | Sold in Wormwood Creek |
| Equipable by | Priest |
| Buy Price | 4,000 |
| Sell Price | 2,000 |
| Flavor text | Holy headwear that all but halts the effect of death magic. |
| Notes | Increases resistance against instant death by 35%. |
Etymology edit
Hermetic is derived from the word Hermeticism, which is in turn derived from the Greek god Hermes. It refers to a philosophical belief system based on the alleged writings of Hermes Trismegistus and in the modern context describes a solitary person immersed in religious study.
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Gallery edit
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A female Priest wearing the hermetic hat