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|image = [[File:DVIIIFlameShield.png|center|165px]]
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|japanese = {{tt|ほのおのたて|honoo no tate}}
|japanese = {{tt|ほのおのたて|honoo no tate}}
|names = Flame Shield
|names = Same
|games = [[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]
|games = [[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]
|buy = varies
|buy = Varies
|sell = varies
|sell = Varies
|effect = Increases defense and, depending on the game, sometimes offers protection against either ice or fire attacks.
|effect = Offers protection against either ice or fire attacks.
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}}


The '''Flame Shield''' is a recurring shield in the ''Dragon Quest'' series which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]]. In its first three appearances in the series, it offered protection against ice attacks, but in Dragon Quest VIII and IX, it was changed to offer protection against fire attacks, whereas in XI, it offers no elemental protection to speak of.
The '''Flame Shield''' is a recurring shield in the ''Dragon Quest'' series which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]]. In its first three appearances in the series, it offered protection against ice attacks, but after ''VIII'' it was changed to offer protection against fire attacks.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ5}}===
The flame shield has a defence bonus of +40, and reduces damage from ice spells and skills by 15. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)]], [[Parry]], and [[Tuppence]]. It is sold for 17000 in [[Faerie Lea]] and [[Precaria]].
The flame shield has a defence bonus of +40, and reduces damage from ice spells and skills by 15. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)]], [[Parry]], and [[Tuppence]]. It is sold for 17,000 in [[Faerie Lea]] and [[Precaria]].


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
The flame shield retains it's defence bonus of +40, and now reduces ice damage by 20. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)]], [[Carver]], [[Terry]], [[Amos]], and [[Lizzie]]. It is sold in [[Felonia]] for 17000.
The flame shield retains it's defence bonus of +40, and now reduces ice damage by 20. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)]], [[Carver]], [[Terry]], [[Amos]], and [[Lizzie]]. It is sold in [[Felonia]] for 17,000.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
The flame shield increases defence by +36, style by 17, and cuts ice damage by 25. It is sold for 17,000 in the [[Dwarf's Den]], and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}} and [[Aishe]].


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
The flame shield offers a defense bonus of +34, reduces '''fire''' damage by 10, and casts a form of [[Insulatle]] that only cuts flame damage when used as an item in battle. Why the sudden change in parameters is unknown, possibly to highlight the existence of the [[Ice shield]].
The flame shield offers a defense bonus of +34, reduces fire damage by 10, and casts a form of [[Insulatle]] that only cuts flames when used as an item in battle. Why the sudden change in parameters is unknown, possibly to highlight the existence of the [[Ice shield]].
It can be equipped by Yangus or Jessica, and is sold in both [[Empycchu]]s for 7100.
It can be equipped by [[Yangus]] and [[Jessica]] in all versions, by [[Red]] in the 3DS port, and is sold in both [[Empycchu]]s for 7,100.


Recipe: [[Magic shield]] + [[Flametang boomerang]]
Recipe: [[Magic shield]] + [[Flametang boomerang]]


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
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==={{DQ11}}===
{{Equipment|header|name=Flame shield}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★☆☆}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence<br>(forge buffs)|modifier=+40<br>(+41, +43, +45)}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Block chance|modifier=+7%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=None}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Sold in [[Hotto]], second act}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=17,000|sellPrice=8,500|equipableBy={{Hero 11}}, [[Serena (Dragon Quest XI)|Serena]], [[Sylvando]], [[Hendrik]]|class=Shield
|flavor=A heat-retardant protective platter that keeps fiery attacks at bay
|notes=Cuts fire damage by 10%<br>Dropped by [[Grumpy grublin]]s at a rate of 1/128
}}
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Revision as of 20:34, 18 November 2020

Flame Shield
DVIIIFlameShield.png
Japanese ほのおのたて
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations Same
Found in Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Offers protection against either ice or fire attacks.

The Flame Shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series which first appeared in Dragon Quest V. In its first three appearances in the series, it offered protection against ice attacks, but after VIII it was changed to offer protection against fire attacks.

Appearances

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

The flame shield has a defence bonus of +40, and reduces damage from ice spells and skills by 15. It may be equipped by the Hero (Dragon Quest V), Parry, and Tuppence. It is sold for 17,000 in Faerie Lea and Precaria.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The flame shield retains it's defence bonus of +40, and now reduces ice damage by 20. It may be equipped by the Hero (Dragon Quest VI), Carver, Terry, Amos, and Lizzie. It is sold in Felonia for 17,000.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The flame shield increases defence by +36, style by 17, and cuts ice damage by 25. It is sold for 17,000 in the Dwarf's Den, and can be equipped by the Hero and Aishe.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

The flame shield offers a defense bonus of +34, reduces fire damage by 10, and casts a form of Insulatle that only cuts flames when used as an item in battle. Why the sudden change in parameters is unknown, possibly to highlight the existence of the Ice shield. It can be equipped by Yangus and Jessica in all versions, by Red in the 3DS port, and is sold in both Empycchus for 7,100.

Recipe: Magic shield + Flametang boomerang

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

 Flame shield
Rarity ★★★☆☆
Defence
(forge buffs)
+40
(+41, +43, +45)
Block chance +7%
Recipe None
Found Sold in Hotto, second act
Equipable by Hero, Serena, Sylvando, Hendrik
Buy Price 17,000
Sell Price 8,500
Flavor text A heat-retardant protective platter that keeps fiery attacks at bay
Notes Cuts fire damage by 10%
Dropped by Grumpy grublins at a rate of 1/128

Gallery