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{{Item | |||
|title = Brain drainer | |||
|image = | |||
|japanese = {{tt|りんねの盾|Rin'ne no tate}} | |||
|names = N/a | |||
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]'' | |||
|buy = Varies, see articles | |||
|sell = Varies, see articles | |||
|effect = Casts [[Magic Barrier]] when used as an tool in battle.<br>Protects wielder from elemental attacks. | |||
}} | |||
The '''brain drainer''' is a rare and powerful shield introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''. This beautiful black and silver shield features two pairs of angel wings on it, a large red gemstone near the top, and an intricate design of a serpent forming an infinity symbol (∞) on the front. It is the initial form of the [[Soulsucker]], the most protective shield in the game. | The '''brain drainer''' is a rare and powerful shield introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''. This beautiful black and silver shield features two pairs of angel wings on it, a large red gemstone near the top, and an intricate design of a serpent forming an infinity symbol (∞) on the front. It is the initial form of the [[Soulsucker]], the most protective shield in the game. | ||
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{{Equipment|header|image=DQIX Brain drainer.png|name=Brain drainer|console=DS}} | {{Equipment|header|image=DQIX Brain drainer.png|name=Brain drainer|console=DS}} | ||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+34}} | {{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+34}} | ||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Block Chance|modifier=8.5%}} | {{Equipment|stat|name=Block Chance|modifier=+8.5%}} | ||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Style|modifier=+48}} | |||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=2% chance of being dropped by [[Sir Sanguinus]].<br>Could be purchased from the [[DQVC]] during the Unbeatable Armour Extravaganza sale.}} | {{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=2% chance of being dropped by [[Sir Sanguinus]].<br>Could be purchased from the [[DQVC]] during the Unbeatable Armour Extravaganza sale.}} | ||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★★☆}} | {{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★★☆}} | ||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Devilry drinker]] + [[Reset stone]]}} | {{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Devilry drinker]] + [[Reset stone]]}} | ||
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=40,000|sellPrice=20,000|equipableBy=[[Warrior]], [[Priest]], [[Mage]], [[Minstrel]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Sage]], [[Luminary]], Omnivocational Shieldmaster| | {{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=40,000|sellPrice=20,000|equipableBy=[[Warrior]], [[Priest]], [[Mage]], [[Minstrel]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Sage]], [[Luminary]], Omnivocational Shieldmaster | ||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Class|modifier=Shield}} | |||
|flavor=A supernatural shield that brings a magical barrier into being. | |flavor=A supernatural shield that brings a magical barrier into being. | ||
|notes=Casts [[Magic Barrier]] when used as a tool in battle.<br>Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, lightning, and darkness attacks by 10%.<br>Upgrades into [[Psyche swiper]]. | |notes=Casts [[Magic Barrier]] when used as a tool in battle.<br>Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, lightning/explosion, and darkness attacks by 10%.<br>Upgrades into [[Psyche swiper]]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
In the Japanese version of the game, the brainer drainer is known as the Shield of Rin'ne. Rin'ne is the Japanese translation of the concept of Saṃsāra, which exists in many eastern religions such as Buddhism. Saṃsāra is the ongoing cycle of rebirth and death that humans and other mortal beings undergo until they achieve enlightenment. | In the Japanese version of the game, the brainer drainer is known as the Shield of Rin'ne. Rin'ne is the Japanese translation of the concept of Saṃsāra, which exists in many eastern religions such as Buddhism. Saṃsāra is the ongoing cycle of rebirth and death that humans and other mortal beings undergo until they achieve enlightenment. | ||
==Other Languages== | |||
{{OtherLanguages | |||
|es=Vaciacerebros|es-meaning=Brain emptier | |||
|fr=Boucliéponge|fr-meaning=Sponge shield | |||
}} | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI shields]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest XI shields]] | ||
[[Category:Japanese mythology]] | [[Category:Japanese mythology]] |
Revision as of 01:43, 29 April 2021
Brain drainer | |
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Japanese | りんねの盾 |
Romaji | {{{romaji}}} |
Old localizations | N/a |
Found in | Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI |
Effect | Casts Magic Barrier when used as an tool in battle. Protects wielder from elemental attacks. |
The brain drainer is a rare and powerful shield introduced in Dragon Quest IX. This beautiful black and silver shield features two pairs of angel wings on it, a large red gemstone near the top, and an intricate design of a serpent forming an infinity symbol (∞) on the front. It is the initial form of the Soulsucker, the most protective shield in the game.
Appearances
Dragon Quest IX
Brain drainer (DS) | |
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Defence | +34 |
Block Chance | +8.5% |
Style | +48 |
Found | 2% chance of being dropped by Sir Sanguinus. Could be purchased from the DQVC during the Unbeatable Armour Extravaganza sale. |
Rarity | ★★★★☆ |
Recipe | Devilry drinker + Reset stone |
Equipable by | Warrior, Priest, Mage, Minstrel, Paladin, Armamentalist, Sage, Luminary, Omnivocational Shieldmaster |
Class | Shield |
Buy Price | 40,000 |
Sell Price | 20,000 |
Flavor text | A supernatural shield that brings a magical barrier into being. |
Notes | Casts Magic Barrier when used as a tool in battle. Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, lightning/explosion, and darkness attacks by 10%. Upgrades into Psyche swiper. |
Dragon Quest XI
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Etymology
In the Japanese version of the game, the brainer drainer is known as the Shield of Rin'ne. Rin'ne is the Japanese translation of the concept of Saṃsāra, which exists in many eastern religions such as Buddhism. Saṃsāra is the ongoing cycle of rebirth and death that humans and other mortal beings undergo until they achieve enlightenment.