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{{Item
|title = ''Strength ring''
|image = [[File:Strength ring VII artwork.png|center|230px]]
|japanese = ちからのゆびわ<br>ちからの指輪
|romaji = {{tt|Chikara no yubiwa|Ring of strength}}
|names = STR Ring
|games = {{Dragon Quest III}} (remakes only)<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}} (remakes only)<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}<br>{{Torneko 1}}<br>{{Torneko 2}}<br>{{Torneko 3}}<br>{{Yangus 1}}<br>{{DQStars}}<br>{{DQWalk}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}
|effect = Increases the wearer's {{Attack}} or {{Strength}}.<br>Changes the wearer's [[Personality]]. (''III'' only)<br>Strengthens the wearer's skills if they haven't taken damage. (''Heroes'' only)<br>Boosts the effects of [[Oomph]]. (''Heroes II'' only)
}}


The '''Strength Ring''' is a recurring [[accessory]] in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]] series.
The '''strength ring''' is a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}} that first appeared in the {{Super Famicom}} remake of {{Dragon Quest III}}. It gives a small boost to the wearer's attack power.
 
==Characteristics==
The ring is a spiked gold band with a red ruby at its center, held in place with a stylized gold loop. It also has a raised blue or purple chain design around the ring's loop.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest III]]===
==={{DQ3}}===
===[[Dragon Quest IV]]===
The strength ring was added in the 1996 remake. It is an accessory that increases {{Attack}} by 7 and changes the wearer's personality to [[Meathead]] temporarily. It can be equipped by all vocations. One can be acquired by turning 30 [[Mini medal]] to the collector in [[Aliahan]] and another can be found in the [[Tower of Rubiss]]. It can also be sold for 262 [[gold]] coins.
The Strength Ring is an accessory that increases strength by 8.
 
===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
==={{DQ3HD}}===
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
The tough guy tattoo provides an attack boost of +5.
|header=[[File:Strength ring III HD icon.png]]
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
|name=<big>Strength ring</big>
|description=Gives the wearer’s inner [[meathead]] a beefy boost. It goes on your finger, by the way
|stats=Attack +9
|vocation=[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Martial artist iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Martial artist]][[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]]
[[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster Wrangler]][[File:Priest iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Priest]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]]
|notes=N/A
|price=NA/262
|location=20 [[mini medal]]s
}}
 
==={{DQ4}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ4=Supplements the strength of whoever should happen to slip it on.<ref name="auto1">[[Nintendo DS]] and [[Cell phone]] versions.</ref>
}}
The strength ring has a {{Strength}} bonus of +8 and can be equipped by all characters. One can be received from the [[Medal King's Palace|Medal King]] for turning in 15 [[Mini medal]]s and another can be found in the [[Fungeon (Dragon Quest IV)|Fungeon]]. They can be purchased from the fourth stage of the [[Pioneer Town]] for 880 gold and sold for 660 gold.
 
==={{DQ7}}===
The strength ring has an {{Attack}} bonus of +7, a {{Style}} bonus of +3, and can be equipped by all characters. One can be found at [[Wilted Heart]]. Strength rings can also be received as prizes from the Lucky Panel at any [[Casino]] in the present. They can also be dropped by [[Ginormoose]]s and [[Mild headache]]s.
* In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version, one can be found in a [[treasure chest]] on the world map near {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} in the past and another in the final evolution of [[the Haven]] once 12 StreetPass residents have moved in.
 
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A magic ring that increases the wearer's attack power.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
The strength ring has an {{Attack}} bonus of +5 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be sold for 325 gold. One can be received as a prize for winning Rank G of the [[Monster Arena]] and another can be found at [[Arcadia]] inside of a dresser. In the Nintendo 3DS version, [[Morrie]] joins the party with one equipped. They can be dropped rarely by [[Muddy hand]]s.
 
Strength rings can be made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] and can be mixed with other items, as well:
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;">
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Strength ring.png|32px|Strength ring]]<br>Strength ring
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Prayer ring.png|32px|link=Prayer ring]]<br>Prayer ring
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Seed of strength.png|32px|link=Seed of strength]]<br>Seed of strength
|i3=-
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Hunters bow.png|32px|link=Hunter's bow]]<br>Hunter's bow
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Cypress stick.png|32px|link=Cypress stick]]<br>Cypress stick
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Cypress stick.png|32px|link=Cypress stick]]<br>Cypress stick
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Strength ring.png|32px|Strength ring]]<br>Strength ring
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Power shield.png|32px|link=Power shield]]<br>Power shield
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Magic shield PS2.png|32px|link=Magic shield]]<br>Magic shield
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Strength ring.png|32px|Strength ring]]<br>Strength ring
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Cured cheese.png|32px|link=Cured cheese]]<br>Cured cheese
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Titan belt.png|32px|link=Titan belt]]<br>Titan belt
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Leather kilt.png|32px|link=Leather kilt]]<br>Leather kilt
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Strength ring.png|32px|Strength ring]]<br>Strength ring
|i3=-
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Mighty armlet PS2.png|32px|link=Mighty armlet]]<br>Mighty armlet
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Titan belt.png|32px|link=Titan belt]]<br>Titan belt
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Strength ring.png|32px|Strength ring]]<br>Strength ring
|i3=-
}}
</div>
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQIX Strength ring.png]]
|name=Strength ring
|icon=[[Image:DQVIIIStrengthRing.png|125px]]
|description=A band that bolsters brawn when worn.
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Attack +4
|vocation=[[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial Artist]][[File:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]]<br>[[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|notes=Used to create [[Mighty armlet]] and [[Raging ruby]].
|price=750 / 375
|location=Could only be purchased from the [[DQVC]].<br>Commonly dropped or stolen from [[Gigantes]].<br>Rarely dropped or stolen from [[Walking corpse]]s and [[Big badboon]]s.<br>Received as a reward for repeating [[Template:DQIXQuest/56|Quest #56]].<br>2% chance in [[List of treasure map treasure chest ranks in Dragon Quest IX|Rank 3 chests]].
|i1=[[Image:ICON-Gold ring.png|link=Gold ring]]<br>Gold ring
|i2=[[Image:DQIX Aggressence.png|32px|link=Aggressence]]<br>Aggressence
|i3=-
}}
 
==={{DQ10}}===
The strength ring has an {{Attack}}, {{Defence}}, and {{Style}} bonus of +2. With accessory synthesis, the Attack bonus can be increased and it can gain a small bonus to max HP. They can be dropped rarely by [[Boss troll]]s.
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Strength ring</big></big>
|icon=[[Image:Strength ring XI icon.png]]
|description=A spiked band blessed with an enchantment that increases attack power.
|rarity=<big><big>E</big></big>
|stats=Attack +5/6/8/10
|notes=Requires 7 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework.
|price=N/a / 750
|location=Treasure chest in [[the Kingsbarrow]].<br>{{fraction|1|64}} chance of being dropped by [[Gigantes]].<br>{{fraction|1|256}} chance of being dropped by [[Muddy hand]]s.<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Boss troll]]s.
|diff=1.5
|i1=[[Image:Gold ore xi icon.png|50px|link=Gold ore]] x2 + [[Image:Red eye xi icon.png|50px|link=Red eye]] + [[Image:Finessence xi icon.png|50px|link=Finessence]]
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Veronica sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''Rings Around the World''' contains the recipe for the strength ring. It can be found in a treasure chest on [[Insula Australis]] as soon as the player has acquired the ship.
 
==={{DQH}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=DQH Strength ring.png|name=Strength ring}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Skill Boost Until Damaged|modifier=+20.0%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Quick Recipe|modifier=[[Royal soil]] x3 + [[Lava lump]] x2{{tt|*|9% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Classic Recipe|modifier=[[Royal soil]] x2 + [[Finessence]]{{tt|*|31% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Luxury Recipe|modifier=[[Royal soil]] + [[Gold ring]]{{tt|*|72% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=300|equipableBy=All Characters
|flavor=This stunning ring strengthens skills till its wearer takes a hit.
|notes=}}
The quick recipe for the strength ring can be received from [[Medal King|King Flaminio]] in exchange for 2 [[mini medal]]s, while the classic and luxury recipes for the strength ring can be dropped rarely by [[troll]]s.
 
==={{DQH2}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQH2=A ring that offers the wearer a little extra Oomph.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
The strength ring boosts attack power-increasing effects such as [[Oomph]] by 25%, reaching to a total of 50% once it has been fully upgraded. It will also grant +10 bonuses to attack and max HP when it has been fully upgraded, as well. The strength ring can be obtained by exchanging 20 [[mini medal]]s once or be dropped by [[troll]]s and [[great troll]]s.
 
==={{DQWalk}}===
The strength ring is a 2★ accessory with an {{Attack}} bonus of +6. It can be received as a reward for defeating [[Marquis de Léon]].
 
==={{DQTreasures}}===
The strength ring is Treasure No. 225 in the Armour 2 category and can be found on [[the Wingswept Moors]]. Its base value is 88,000 gold.
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Anillo de fuerza|es-meaning=Spanish for "ring of strength".
|fr=Bague de choc|fr-meaning=French for "ring of shock".
|de=Stärkering|de-meaning=German for "strength ring".
|it=Anello della forza|it-meaning=Italian for "ring of strength".
}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQVIIIStrengthRing.png|The strength ring in {{Dragon Quest VIII}}.
</gallery></center>
 
==References==
<references/>


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[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk accessories]]
 
 
[[fr:Bague de choc]]

Revision as of 23:53, 8 February 2025

Strength ring
Strength ring VII artwork.png
Japanese ちからのゆびわ
ちからの指輪
Romaji Chikara no yubiwa
Old localizations STR Ring
Found in Dragon Quest III (remakes only)
Dragon Quest IV (remakes only)
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Torneko no Daibōken
Torneko: The Last Hope
Torneko no Daibōken 3
Dragon Quest: Shōnen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest Walk
Dragon Quest Treasures
Effect Increases the wearer's Attack or Strength.
Changes the wearer's Personality. (III only)
Strengthens the wearer's skills if they haven't taken damage. (Heroes only)
Boosts the effects of Oomph. (Heroes II only)

The strength ring is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series that first appeared in the Super Famicom remake of Dragon Quest III. It gives a small boost to the wearer's attack power.

Characteristics

The ring is a spiked gold band with a red ruby at its center, held in place with a stylized gold loop. It also has a raised blue or purple chain design around the ring's loop.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

The strength ring was added in the 1996 remake. It is an accessory that increases Attack by 7 and changes the wearer's personality to Meathead temporarily. It can be equipped by all vocations. One can be acquired by turning 30 Mini medal to the collector in Aliahan and another can be found in the Tower of Rubiss. It can also be sold for 262 gold coins.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

Strength ring III HD icon.png Strength ring
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
Gives the wearer’s inner meathead a beefy boost. It goes on your finger, by the way
Stats Vocations
Attack +9 Gadabout iconHD2D.pngHero iconHD2D.pngMage iconHD2D.pngMartial artist iconHD2D.pngMerchant iconHD2D.png Monster wrangler iconHD2D.pngPriest iconHD2D.pngSage iconHD2D.pngThief iconHD2D.pngWarrior iconHD2D.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
NA/262 20 mini medals



Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen


GameDescription
DQ4-NES-LOGO-ICON.png
Supplements the strength of whoever should happen to slip it on.[1]

The strength ring has a Strength bonus of +8 and can be equipped by all characters. One can be received from the Medal King for turning in 15 Mini medals and another can be found in the Fungeon. They can be purchased from the fourth stage of the Pioneer Town for 880 gold and sold for 660 gold.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The strength ring has an Attack bonus of +7, a Style bonus of +3, and can be equipped by all characters. One can be found at Wilted Heart. Strength rings can also be received as prizes from the Lucky Panel at any Casino in the present. They can also be dropped by Ginormooses and Mild headaches.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

GameDescription
DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
A magic ring that increases the wearer's attack power.[2]

The strength ring has an Attack bonus of +5 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be sold for 325 gold. One can be received as a prize for winning Rank G of the Monster Arena and another can be found at Arcadia inside of a dresser. In the Nintendo 3DS version, Morrie joins the party with one equipped. They can be dropped rarely by Muddy hands.

Strength rings can be made in the Alchemy Pot and can be mixed with other items, as well:

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Strength ring
Strength ring
DQVIII Prayer ring.png
Prayer ring
DQVIII Seed of strength.png
Seed of strength
-


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Hunters bow.png
Hunter's bow
DQVIII Cypress stick.png
Cypress stick
DQVIII Cypress stick.png
Cypress stick
Strength ring
Strength ring


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Power shield.png
Power shield
DQVIII Magic shield PS2.png
Magic shield
Strength ring
Strength ring
DQVIII Cured cheese.png
Cured cheese


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Titan belt.png
Titan belt
DQVIII Leather kilt.png
Leather kilt
Strength ring
Strength ring
-


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Mighty armlet PS2.png
Mighty armlet
DQVIII Titan belt.png
Titan belt
Strength ring
Strength ring
-


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

DQIX Strength ring.png Strength ring
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
DQVIIIStrengthRing.png
Description
A band that bolsters brawn when worn.
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Attack +4 IXwarrioricon.pngIXpriesticon.pngIXmageicon.pngIXmartialartisticon.pngIXthieficon.pngIXminstrelicon.png
IXgladiatoricon.pngIXPaladinicon.pngIXarmamentalisticon.pngIXrangericon.pngIXsageicon.pngIXluminaryicon.png
Notes
Used to create Mighty armlet and Raging ruby.
Price Location
750 / 375 Could only be purchased from the DQVC.
Commonly dropped or stolen from Gigantes.
Rarely dropped or stolen from Walking corpses and Big badboons.
Received as a reward for repeating Quest #56.
2% chance in Rank 3 chests.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
ICON-Gold ring.png
Gold ring
DQIX Aggressence.png
Aggressence
-



Dragon Quest X

The strength ring has an Attack, Defence, and Style bonus of +2. With accessory synthesis, the Attack bonus can be increased and it can gain a small bonus to max HP. They can be dropped rarely by Boss trolls.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Strength ring DQXI Logo EN.png
Strength ring XI icon.png
Description
A spiked band blessed with an enchantment that increases attack power.
Rarity
E
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +5/6/8/10
Notes
Requires 7 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price Location
N/a / 750 Treasure chest in the Kingsbarrow.
164 chance of being dropped by Gigantes.
1256 chance of being dropped by Muddy hands.
1128 chance of being dropped by Boss trolls.
Forging difficulty
1.5
Ingredients
Gold ore xi icon.png x2 + Red eye xi icon.png + Finessence xi icon.png
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 Rings Around the World contains the recipe for the strength ring. It can be found in a treasure chest on Insula Australis as soon as the player has acquired the ship.

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

DQH Strength ring.png  Strength ring
Skill Boost Until Damaged +20.0%
Quick Recipe Royal soil x3 + Lava lump x2*
Classic Recipe Royal soil x2 + Finessence*
Luxury Recipe Royal soil + Gold ring*
Equipable by All Characters
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 300
Flavor text This stunning ring strengthens skills till its wearer takes a hit.

The quick recipe for the strength ring can be received from King Flaminio in exchange for 2 mini medals, while the classic and luxury recipes for the strength ring can be dropped rarely by trolls.

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

GameDescription
DQHII Logo.png
A ring that offers the wearer a little extra Oomph.[3]

The strength ring boosts attack power-increasing effects such as Oomph by 25%, reaching to a total of 50% once it has been fully upgraded. It will also grant +10 bonuses to attack and max HP when it has been fully upgraded, as well. The strength ring can be obtained by exchanging 20 mini medals once or be dropped by trolls and great trolls.

Dragon Quest Walk

The strength ring is a 2★ accessory with an Attack bonus of +6. It can be received as a reward for defeating Marquis de Léon.

Dragon Quest Treasures

The strength ring is Treasure No. 225 in the Armour 2 category and can be found on the Wingswept Moors. Its base value is 88,000 gold.

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolAnillo de fuerzaSpanish for "ring of strength".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisBague de chocFrench for "ring of shock".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschStärkeringGerman for "strength ring".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoAnello della forzaItalian for "ring of strength".

Gallery

References

  1. Nintendo DS and Cell phone versions.
  2. Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
  3. Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.