The seraph's robe is a powerful, recurring robe that first appeared in Dragon Quest IX. It is the final form of the angel's robe and is one of the most protective robes for spellcasters, offering incredible protection against elemental attacks and instant death, combined with a massive boost to the wearer's magical power.

Seraph's robe
Japanese セラフィムのローブ
Romaji Serafimu no robu
Old Localisations N/A
Found in Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Elemental protection
Dulls death

Appearances edit

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies edit

  Seraph's robe
 
Description
An unrivalled robe that fends off fatal spells
Attributes Rarity Price
Defence +50
M.might +42
M.mending +42
★★★★★ NA/30,000
Vocations Notes
      -25% all elemental damage
+40% Whack resistance
Location
Krak Pot
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
    x3   x3

The robe requires an Alchemiracle to create, and the success chance is based on the player's magical might. The highest success rate is 40% at 999 magical might.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age edit

Seraph's robe  
 
Description
A divine dress coat that can reduce the damage from magic and the risk of instant death.
Stats (Base/+1/2/3) Rarity Price (Buy/Sell)
Defence +105/110/115/120
M. might +44/45/46/47
M. mending +44/45/46/47
S NA/15,000
Notes Forging Difficulty Ingredients
-18/20/22/25% all elemental damage
+50% resistance to Whack
5.0   x3   x3     x2   x2
Characters
    
Location
Fun-Size Forge

The manual for creating the robe is the old Ye Manifold Methods of Mighty Drustan tome, which is found in the luminary's trial section of Drustan's Labyrinth.

Etymology edit

  • Seraph is the singular form of Seraphim, the highest order of angels in Christianity. The singular form was likely chosen over the plural form used in the Japanese games due to character limitations in the Nintendo DS hardware for IX