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===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
The scale shield has a defense bonus of +7. Most characters can equip this shield.
The scale shield has a defense bonus of +7. They can be bought for 180 gold in [[Roundbeck]], [[Fortuna]], [[Lodestar Harbour]], [[Zoomingale]], and [[Gotha]]. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)|Hero]], [[Bianca]], [[Nera]], [[Hero's Son (Dragon Quest V)|Son]], [[Hero's Daughter (Dragon Quest V)|Daughter]], [[Harry]], [[Sancho]], and [[Tuppence]] can equip it.


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
Scale shields have a defense bonus of +7 and a style bonus of +4. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|Hero]], [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Nevan]], and [[Goowain]] can equip them. [[Gum shield|Gum shields]] and [[Wayward armour|Wayward armours]] have a 1/64 chance of dropping a scale shield. They can be sold for 135 gold and bought for 180 gold in [[Haggleton]], [[Somnia]], and [[Port Haven]].


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===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
The scale shield has a defence bonus of +7. All characters can equip this shield.  
The scale shield has a defence bonus of +7. All characters can equip this shield. They can be bought in [[Alexandria]], [[Port Prospect]], and [[Peregrin Quay]] for 180 gold as well as sold for 90 gold. [[Headhunter|Headhunters]], [[Wild boarfish]], and [[Yabby|Yabbies]] drop them rarely. Its alchemy recipe is [[Leather shield]] + [[Dragon scale]].
 
Recipe: [[Leather shield]] + [[Dragon scale]]


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
Scale shields have a defense bonus of +5 and a one star rarity. They can be sold for 75 gold and bought for 150 gold in [[Stornway]] and [[Zere]]. [[Earthenwarrior|Earthenwarriors]] drop them 1/32 of the time. [[Warrior|Warriors]], [[Priest|Priests]], [[Mage|Mages]], [[Minstrel|Minstrels]], [[Paladin|Paladins]], [[Armamentalist|Armamentalists]], [[Sage|Sages]], and [[Luminary|Luminaries]] can equip them. Its in game description is "A shield made by sticking sturdy scales together."


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File:Dq4 scale shield.png|Illustration of the Scale Shield from ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'' (NES)
File:Dq4 scale shield.png|Illustration of the Scale Shield from ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'' (NES)
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Revision as of 14:59, 5 February 2017

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The scale shield is a recurring shield that appears in the Dragon Quest series. It is a typically low-ranking shield that is made from scales.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III (GBC Version)

The scale shield has a defense bonus of +12, and can be equipped by the Hero, warriors, priests, merchants, gadabouts, thieves & sages. It can be purchased for 600 gold coins, and sold for 450.

Dragon Quest IV

The scale shield has a defense bonus of +7, and can be equipped by all characters except for Alena & Maya. Hank Hoffman Jr. & Oojam have it among their equipment. It can be purchased for 180 gold coins and sold for 135. Tessie will sell this at Torneko's shop for 270.

Dragon Quest V

The scale shield has a defense bonus of +7. They can be bought for 180 gold in Roundbeck, Fortuna, Lodestar Harbour, Zoomingale, and Gotha. The Hero, Bianca, Nera, Son, Daughter, Harry, Sancho, and Tuppence can equip it.

Dragon Quest VI

Scale shields have a defense bonus of +7 and a style bonus of +4. The Hero, Carver, Amos, Terry, Nevan, and Goowain can equip them. Gum shields and Wayward armours have a 1/64 chance of dropping a scale shield. They can be sold for 135 gold and bought for 180 gold in Haggleton, Somnia, and Port Haven.

Dragon Quest VII

The scale shield has a defence bonus of +7 and a style bonus of +4. It can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe and is sold in both versions of Emberdale for 180 gold.

Dragon Quest VIII

The scale shield has a defence bonus of +7. All characters can equip this shield. They can be bought in Alexandria, Port Prospect, and Peregrin Quay for 180 gold as well as sold for 90 gold. Headhunters, Wild boarfish, and Yabbies drop them rarely. Its alchemy recipe is Leather shield + Dragon scale.

Dragon Quest IX

Scale shields have a defense bonus of +5 and a one star rarity. They can be sold for 75 gold and bought for 150 gold in Stornway and Zere. Earthenwarriors drop them 1/32 of the time. Warriors, Priests, Mages, Minstrels, Paladins, Armamentalists, Sages, and Luminaries can equip them. Its in game description is "A shield made by sticking sturdy scales together."

Gallery

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