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{{Item | {{Item | ||
|title = Dragon' | |title = ''Dragon scale'' | ||
|image = [[Image:DragonScaleArt.png|center| | |image = [[Image:DragonScaleArt.png|center|225px]] | ||
|japanese = | |japanese = りゅうのうろこ<br>竜のうろこ | ||
|names = | |romaji= {{tt|Ryū no uroko|Dragon's scale}} | ||
|games = | |names = D-Scale<br>Dragon's scale | ||
|games = {{Dragon Quest}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}} | |||
|effect = Increases the wearer's {{Defence}}. | |||
|effect = | |||
}} | }} | ||
The ''' | The '''dragon's scale''', also known as the '''dragon scale''', is a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}}. It gives a small boost to the wearer's [[Defence]]. In games with [[Alchemy]], it can also be used as a crafting ingredient, as well. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
=== | ==={{DQ}}=== | ||
Legend has it that the | Legend has it that the dragon's scale fell from a {{Dragon}}'s body a long, long time ago. A light green fossil that fits in the palm of your hand, it has mysterious powers and slightly increases your defensive power. Due to text restrictions, it was named '''D-Scale''' in the {{Game Boy Color}} remakes. | ||
{{DQEquipment | |||
|name=Dragon's scale | |||
|kanji=りゅうのうろこ | |||
|romanji=Ryu no uroko | |||
|buy=20 [[gold]] coins | |||
|sell=10 [[gold]] coins | |||
|attributes=Provides {{Defence}} +2 bonus in original {{NES}} version, and {{Defence}} +5 bonus in remake versions. | |||
|can-equip={{Icon|Hero (Dragon Quest)}} | |||
|in-battle=no | |||
|type=Accessory | |||
|shops=[[Tantegel]], [[Kol]], [[Cantlin]], [[Galenholm]] | |||
|locations=This item cannot be found anywhere. | |||
|description=A talisman carved from the scale of a dragon. | |||
}} | |||
{{ | ==={{DQ3HD}}=== | ||
{{DQIIIHDEquipment | |||
| | |header=[[File:Dragon's scale III HD icon.png]] | ||
|name=<big>Dragon scale</big> | |||
|description=An amulet wrought of a dragon’s steely scale | |||
|stats=Defence +5 | |||
|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=200/90 | |||
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Romaria]]<br>[[Khoryv]]<br>[[Asham]]<br>[[Baharata]]<br>{{Immigrant Town 3}}<br>[[Persistence]]<br>[[Tantegel]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Blue dragon]]s 1/32 | |||
}} | |||
==={{DQ8}}=== | |||
{{Equipment|header|image=DQVIII Dragon scale.png|name=Dragon's scale}} | |||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+5}} | |||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Treasure chest in the [[Desert (Dragon Quest VIII)|Desert]].{{tt|*|Requires Magic Key to open.}}<br>Treasure chest in the [[Dark Ruins]].{{tt|*|Requires Magic Key to open.}}<br>Treasure chest at the [[Royal Hunting Grounds]].{{tt|*|Requires Magic Key to open.}}<br>One found in [[Arcadia]] and [[Dark Empycchu]].<br>Commonly dropped by [[Frost wyvine]]s, [[Hacksaurus]]es, [[Sea dragon (monster)|Sea dragon]]s,<br>[[Seasaur]]s, and [[Tyrantosaurus]]es.<br>Rarely dropped by [[Dragurn]]s and [[Frou-frou]]s.}} | |||
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/A|sellPrice=240|class=Accessory|equipableBy=All Characters| | |||
|flavor=A warrior's lucky charm, made from a hand-worked dragon scale. | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Equipment| | |||
The dragon's scale can be mixed with several items in the [[Alchemy Pot]]: | |||
*Recipe: [[Dragontail whip]] = [[Snakeskin whip]] + Dragon's scale x2 | |||
*Recipe: [[Scale armour]] = [[Leather armour]] + Dragon's scale | |||
*Recipe: [[Dragon mail]] = [[Silver mail]] + Dragon's scale x2 | |||
*Recipe: [[Scale shield]] = [[Leather shield]] + Dragon's scale | |||
*Recipe: [[Dragon shield]] = [[Steel shield]] + Dragon's scale x2 | |||
==={{DQ9}}=== | |||
{{Equipment|header|image=ICON-Dragon's scale.png|name=Dragon scale|console=DS}} | |||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+5}} | |||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★☆☆☆☆}} | |||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Could only be purchased from the [[DQVC]] during the Alchaid Campaign and Dragon Extravaganza.<br>Commonly dropped or stolen from [[Rashaverak]]s, [[Drakulord]]s, [[Drakularge]]s, [[Mandrake major]]s, [[Seasaur]]s, | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=980|sellPrice=490|equipableBy=All Vocations | |||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Class|modifier=Accessory}} | |||
|flavor=A warrior's ward made of a wyrm's scale. | |||
|notes=Upgrades into [[Azure dragon fan]], [[Cobra fan]], [[Dragon dress]], [[Dragon mail]], [[Dragon shield]],<br>[[Dragon top]], [[Dragon trousers]], [[Dragontail whip]], [[Ruby of protection]], [[Xenlon rod]]. | |||
}} | |||
==={{DQ10}}=== | |||
The dragon scale has an attack and defence bonus of +3, a max HP and style bonus of +5, and reduces damage taken by 30. It is received as a reward for defeating the [[green dragon]]. With accessory synthesis, the attack, defence, and max HP bonuses can be increased. | |||
=== | ==={{DQ11}}=== | ||
Dragon | {{Equipment|header|image=Dragon scale xi icon.png|name=Dragon scale}} | ||
{{Equipment| | {{Equipment|stat|name=Attack<br>(forge buffs)|modifier=+9<br>(+10, +11, +12)}} | ||
{{Equipment|stat|name= | {{Equipment|stat|name=Defence<br>(forge buffs)|modifier=+8<br>(+9, +10, +11)}} | ||
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/ | {{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=E}} | ||
|flavor=A | {{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Treasure chest in the [[Dundrasil Region]].<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Dragurn]]s and [[Ethereal serpent]]s.}} | ||
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=490|equipableBy=All Characters | |||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Class|modifier=Other Accessories}} | |||
|flavor=A protective pendant produced from a piece of polished dragon hide. | |||
|notes= | |||
}} | }} | ||
=== | ==={{DQB}}=== | ||
{{Section-Stub}} | |||
==Descriptions== | |||
{{ | {{Descriptions | ||
|DQ8=A warrior's lucky charm, made from a hand-worked dragon scale.<ref>Sony {{PlayStation 2}}, Mobile, and [[Nintendo 3DS]] versions.</ref> | |||
| | |DQ9=A warrior's ward made of a wyrm's scale.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref> | ||
|DQ11=A protective pendant produced from a piece of polished dragon hide.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref> | |||
|DQB=A protective pendant shaped from a serpent’s scale.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Nintendo Switch versions.</ref> | |||
}} | |||
== | ==Related items== | ||
* | *[[Fire dragon charm]] | ||
*[[Light dragon charm]] | |||
*[[Lucky dragon's wing]] | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQ_Dragons_Scale.png|{{I}}. | |||
Dq1 dragonsscale.JPG|{{Dragon Warrior}}. | |||
</gallery> | DQR Ryu no Uroko.png|{{Rivals}} card. | ||
</gallery></center> | |||
==References== | |||
<references/> | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest I items]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest I items]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake accessories]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX alchemy ingredients]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest IX alchemy ingredients]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest X accessories]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI accessories]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders accessories]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals items]] | |||
[[fr:Écaille de dragon]] | |||
Revision as of 00:26, 10 February 2025
| Dragon scale | |
|---|---|
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| Japanese | りゅうのうろこ 竜のうろこ |
| Romaji | Ryū no uroko |
| Old localizations | D-Scale Dragon's scale |
| Found in | Dragon Quest Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI |
| Effect | Increases the wearer's Defence. |
The dragon's scale, also known as the dragon scale, is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series. It gives a small boost to the wearer's Defence. In games with Alchemy, it can also be used as a crafting ingredient, as well.
Appearances
Dragon Quest
Legend has it that the dragon's scale fell from a Dragon's body a long, long time ago. A light green fossil that fits in the palm of your hand, it has mysterious powers and slightly increases your defensive power. Due to text restrictions, it was named D-Scale in the Game Boy Color remakes.
| Dragon's scale (りゅうのうろこ Ryu no uroko) |  |
| Buy | Sell | Attributes |
| 20 gold coins | 10 gold coins | Provides Defence +2 bonus in original NES version, and Defence +5 bonus in remake versions. |
| Can Be Equipped By | Equipment Type | Can Be Used As Tool In Battle? |
 |
Accessory |  NO |
| Shop(s) | Tantegel, Kol, Cantlin, Galenholm |
| Location(s) | This item cannot be found anywhere. |
| In-Game Description | |
| Mobile | A talisman carved from the scale of a dragon. |
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon scale | Description | ||||
| An amulet wrought of a dragon’s steely scale | ||||
| Stats | Vocations | |||
| Defence +5 |     
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| Notes | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 200/90 | Sold in: Romaria Khoryv Asham Baharata Immigrant Town Persistence Tantegel Dropped by: Blue dragons 1/32 |
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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
 Dragon's scale
| |
|---|---|
| Defence | +5 |
| Found | Treasure chest in the Desert.* Treasure chest in the Dark Ruins.* Treasure chest at the Royal Hunting Grounds.* One found in Arcadia and Dark Empycchu. Commonly dropped by Frost wyvines, Hacksauruses, Sea dragons, Seasaurs, and Tyrantosauruses. Rarely dropped by Dragurns and Frou-frous. |
| Equipable by | All Characters |
| Buy Price | N/A |
| Sell Price | 240 |
| Flavor text | A warrior's lucky charm, made from a hand-worked dragon scale. |
The dragon's scale can be mixed with several items in the Alchemy Pot:
- Recipe: Dragontail whip = Snakeskin whip + Dragon's scale x2
- Recipe: Scale armour = Leather armour + Dragon's scale
- Recipe: Dragon mail = Silver mail + Dragon's scale x2
- Recipe: Scale shield = Leather shield + Dragon's scale
- Recipe: Dragon shield = Steel shield + Dragon's scale x2
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
 Dragon scale (DS)
| |
|---|---|
| Defence | +5 |
| Rarity | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Found | Could only be purchased from the DQVC during the Alchaid Campaign and Dragon Extravaganza. Commonly dropped or stolen from Rashaveraks, Drakulords, Drakularges, Mandrake majors, Seasaurs, |
| Equipable by | All Vocations |
| Class | Accessory |
| Buy Price | 980 |
| Sell Price | 490 |
| Flavor text | A warrior's ward made of a wyrm's scale. |
| Notes | Upgrades into Azure dragon fan, Cobra fan, Dragon dress, Dragon mail, Dragon shield, Dragon top, Dragon trousers, Dragontail whip, Ruby of protection, Xenlon rod. |
Dragon Quest X
The dragon scale has an attack and defence bonus of +3, a max HP and style bonus of +5, and reduces damage taken by 30. It is received as a reward for defeating the green dragon. With accessory synthesis, the attack, defence, and max HP bonuses can be increased.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
 Dragon scale
| |
|---|---|
| Attack (forge buffs) |
+9 (+10, +11, +12) |
| Defence (forge buffs) |
+8 (+9, +10, +11) |
| Rarity | E |
| Found | Treasure chest in the Dundrasil Region. 1⁄128 chance of being dropped by Dragurns and Ethereal serpents. |
| Equipable by | All Characters |
| Class | Other Accessories |
| Buy Price | N/a |
| Sell Price | 490 |
| Flavor text | A protective pendant produced from a piece of polished dragon hide. |
Dragon Quest Builders
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Descriptions
| Game | Description |
 | A warrior's lucky charm, made from a hand-worked dragon scale.[1] |
 | A warrior's ward made of a wyrm's scale.[2] |
 | A protective pendant produced from a piece of polished dragon hide.[3] |
 | A protective pendant shaped from a serpent’s scale.[4] |
Related items
Gallery
References
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
- ↑ Nintendo DS version.
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Nintendo Switch versions.