Rousing ring

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Rousing ring
DQVIIIRingOfAwakening.png
Japanese 目覚ましリング
めざましリング
Romaji Mezamashi ringu
Old localizations Ring of awakening
Found in Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Dragon Quest Builders
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest Walk
Dragon Quest Treasures
Effect Protects the wearer from being put to sleep.

The Rousing ring, also known as the Ring of awakening, is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series. Featuring a design of an open eye, it is designed to help prevent the wearer from falling asleep.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]

GameDescription
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A ring that makes the wearer resistant to sleep attacks.[1]

The Ring of awakening has a Defence bonus of +10, makes the wearer completely immune to sleep, and can be equipped by all characters. It can only be made in the Alchemy Pot and can be sold for 550 gold. The ring can also be used to create a pair of Scholar's specs.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Ring of awakening
Ring of awakening
DQVIII Gold ring.png
Gold ring
DQVIII Dream Blade.png
Dream blade
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Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Scholars specs.png
Scholar's specs
Ring of awakening
Ring of awakening
DQVIII Ring of clarity.png
Ring of clarity
DQVIII Seed of wisdom.png
Seed of wisdom


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]

Rousing ring.png Rousing ring DQIX Logo.png
DQVIIIRingOfAwakening.png
Description
A ring that resists sleep attacks when worn.[2]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +5 IXwarrioricon.pngIXpriesticon.pngIXmageicon.pngIXmartialartisticon.pngIXthieficon.pngIXminstrelicon.png
IXgladiatoricon.pngIXPaladinicon.pngIXarmamentalisticon.pngIXrangericon.pngIXsageicon.pngIXluminaryicon.png
Notes
Upgrades into Catholicon ring.
Price Location
N/a / 1,300 Alchemy only
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQIX Gold ring.png
Gold ring
DQIX Sleepy stick.png
Sleepy stick
DQIX Wakerobin.png
Wakerobin x3



Dragon Quest X[edit]

The Rousing ring has a Defence bonus of +2, a Style bonus of +3, and increases resistance against sleep by 50%. With accessory synthesis, the Defence and sleep resistance (up to a total of 80%) can be increased further.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]

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Description
A blood-red band that makes the wearer more resistant to sleep attacks.[3]
Rarity
C
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +5/6/8/10
Sleep Resistance +30%/35%/40%/50%
Notes
Requires 12 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price Location
N/a / 900 18 chance of being dropped by Golden globes.
Forging difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Ingredients
Gold ore xi icon.png x2 + Sleeping hibiscus xi icon.png + Wakerobin xi icon.png x3
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifErik sprite walk.gifVeronica sprite walk.gifSerena sprite walk.gifSylvando sprite walk.gifJade sprite walk.gifRab sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif


The recipe book Little Lifesavers contains the recipe for the rousing ring. It can be found in a treasure chest in Heliodor Castle in the Queen's Bedchamber during the second act. If two rousing rings +3 are equipped at once, it is possible to become completely resistant to being put to sleep.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit]

DQH Rousing ring.png  Rousing ring
Sleep Resistance +40%
Quick Recipe Royal soil x3 + Flintstone x2*
Classic Recipe Royal soil x2 + Technicolour dreamcloth*
Luxury Recipe Royal soil + Gold chain*
Equipable by All Characters
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 300
Flavor text Jaunty jewellery that stops the wearer from falling asleep.[4]

The quick recipe for the rousing ring can be received from King Flaminio in exchange for 2 Mini medals onboard the Stonecloud, while the classic and luxury recipes can be dropped rarely by Drackmages and Drackymas.

Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End[edit]

The Rousing ring reduces the duration of sleep by 40%. Once it has been fully upgraded, the sleep duration will be reduced by 80% and it will gain a +10 bonus to Defence. The ring can be obtained by exchanging 6 Mini medals once or dropped by Man o' wars.

Dragon Quest Builders[edit]

The Ring of awakening nullifies the effects of Snooze when equipped. It can be found in a treasure chest during Chapter 3 after defeating the first Mimic.

GameDescription
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A rousing ring that keeps its wearer alert. Prevents sleeping on the job.[5]

Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit]

The Rousing ring is a 2★ accessory with a Defence bonus of +2 that comes equipped with the Sleep Guard skill, which increases resistance against sleep by 50%. At max level, the resistance can be boosted to a total of 60%. The ring can be created at the equipment workshop.

Dragon Quest Walk[edit]

The Rousing ring is a 3★ accessory with a max HP bonus of +10 that increases the wearer's sleep resistance by 3%.

Dragon Quest Treasures[edit]

The Rousing ring is Treasure No. 231 in the Armour category and can be found on the Wingswept Moors. Its base value is 1,200,000 gold.

GameDescription
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A ring with a petite peeper as part of its design.[6]

In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolAnillo del despertar (VIII)
Anillo despertador (IX onward)
Spanish for "ring of awakening".
Spanish for "alarm ring".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisAnneau d'énergieFrench for "ring of energy".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschRing des Erwachens (VIII)
Klingering (IX onward)
German for "ring of awakening".
German for "clinking/ringing ring".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoAnello del risveglio (VIII)
Allarm'anello (IX onward)
Italian for "ring of awakening".
Italian for "alarm ring".

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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. Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.
  5. Sony PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Nintendo Switch versions.
  6. Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.