The Bronze armour is armour in the series. It is a low to mid-level piece of heavy armour typically reserved for stronger characters.

Bronze armour
Japanese せいどうのよろい
Romaji Seidō no yoroi
Old Localisations Bronze Armor
Found in Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Scanner
Dragon Quest Treasures
Effect Increases the wearer's Defence.

Appearances edit

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen edit

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +25 and can be equipped by the Hero, Ragnar, Kiryl, Torneko, Meena, and the last party member. Hardie has this among his equipment (Chain mail in the Nintendo DS and Mobile versions), as well as Oojam.

It can be purchased for 700 gold from Strathbaile, Endor, the Desert Bazaar, Lakanaba, Vrenor, Ballymoral, Bath, and Porthrunnel and sold for 525 gold. Tessie will sell this for 1,050 at Torneko's shop.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride edit

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +21 and can be equipped by the Hero, the Hero's son, Harry, and Tuppence, along with various monster companions. It can be purchased from Roundbeck, Coburg, Fortuna during the second generation for 700 gold and sold for 350 gold.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation edit

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +21, a Style bonus of +12, and can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Nevan, Terry, Amos, and Goowain. The armour can be purchased for 700 gold from Somnia, Wellshire, and Amor and sold for 525 gold.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past edit

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +23, a Style bonus of +12, and can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, and Aishe. It can be purchased at Greenthumb Gardens and Alltrades Abbey for 1,350 gold and sold for 675 gold. Sharphooters have a 164 chance of dropping Bronze armour.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King edit

GameDescription
 
A suit of armour fashioned from forged bronze plates.[1]

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +24 and can only be equipped by the Hero. It can be purchased for 840 gold from Ascantha and Pickham and sold for 420 gold. It can also be made in the Alchemy Pot.

Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3 Item
 
Chain mail
 
Bronze shield
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Bronze armour


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies edit

  Bronze armour
 
Description
Armour made of alloyed metal plates.[2]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +14        
Notes
-
Price Location
720 / 360 Sold in Coffinwell.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
- - -

Dragon Quest X edit

In this game, the Bronze armour is divided into sections for the upper body and lower body.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age edit

Bronze armour  
 
Description
A cuirass crafted from sheets of bronze that have been bent and beaten into shape.[3]
Rarity
E
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Defence +24/25/26/28
Notes
Requires 4 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
840 / 420 Fun-Size Forge
Sold at the armour shops in Gallopolis and Gondolia and from the Laguna di Gondolia roving emporium.
Forging Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Ingredients
  x3 +   x2 +  
Characters
  

The recipe book An Introduction to Armour contains the recipe for Bronze armour. It can be found in a treasure chest behind the inn at Hotto.

Dragon Quest Treasures edit

The Bronze armour is Treasure No. 174 in the Armour 1 category and can be found in the Hinterquarters. Its base value is 135,000 gold.

GameDescription
 
Body protection made from big bits of beaten bronze.[4]

In Other Languages edit

Language Translation Meaning
  EspañolArmadura de bronceSpanish for "bronze armour".
  FrançaisArmure de bronzeFrench for "bronze armour".
  DeutschBronzeharnischGerman for "bronze armour".
  ItalianoArmatura di bronzoItalian for "bronze armour".

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References edit

  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. Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.