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{{Item
{{Item
|title = Magic shield
|title = ''Magic shield''
|image = [[File:DVIII_Magic_Shield.png|175px]]
|image = [[File:DVIII_Magic_Shield.png|175px]]
|japanese = まほうのたて (DQIII remake and DQVI - XI)<br>
|japanese =マジックシールド (''V'')<br>まほうのたて
マジックシールド (DQV only)
|romaji = Majikku shirudo (''V'')<br>Maho no tate
|names = Same
|names = Same
|games = [[Dragon Quest 3]] (remakes)<br>[[Dragon Quest V]] onward
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<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>{{DQB}}<br>{{DQB2}}
|buy = Varies, see article
|buy = Varies, see article
|sell = Varies, see article
|sell = Varies, see article
|effect = Reduces elemental damage
|effect = Reduces elemental damage
}}
}}
The '''Magic shield''' is a recurring shield in the {{DQSeries}}. It is designed to guard against harmful magic and elemental damage, hence the whimsical design.
The '''magic shield''' is a recurring shield in the {{DQSeries}}. It is designed to guard against harmful magic and elemental damage, hence the whimsical design.


In Japanese, there are actually two separate but similar items which the localized English item of "Magic Shield" describes:
==Localization history==
In Japanese, there are actually two separate but similar items which the localized English item of "magic Shield" describes:


*The first is マジックシールド ''majikku shīrudo'' (i.e. Magic Shield), which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]] and has so far only appeared in that game and its remakes.
*The first is マジックシールド ''majikku shīrudo'' (i.e. magic Shield), which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]] and has so far only appeared in that game and its remakes.


*The second is まほうのたて ''mahō no tate'' (Japanese for "Magic Shield"), which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest VI]] before showing up in all main series installments that followed (as well as the remakes of [[Dragon Quest III]]), as well as some spin-offs.
*The second is まほうのたて ''mahō no tate'' (Japanese for "magic Shield"), which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest VI]] before showing up in all main series installments that followed (as well as the remakes of [[Dragon Quest III]]), as well as some spin-offs.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}} remakes===
==={{DQ3}}===
Appearing only in the remakes, the Magic shield can be equipped by all vocations save for the [[Martial Artist]]. It boosts {{Defence}} by +25, and cuts '''all''' magical damage by 25%.
Appearing only in the remakes, the magic shield can be equipped by all vocations save for the [[Martial Artist]]. It boosts {{Defence}} by +25, and cuts '''all''' magical damage by 25%. It can be purchased from [[Baharata]], [[Mur]], and [[Persistence]] for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,500 gold. It is also the most protective shield that a [[Mage]] can equip.
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Magic shield III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Magic shield</big>
|description=A mystical shield that protects against offensive spells
|stats=Defence +40
|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:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]]
[[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=-25% spell damage
|price=4,300/1,240
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Lanson]]<br>[[Manoza]]
}}


==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
The Magic shield has a Defence bonus of +22, and [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], and fire breath damage by 7. This item is actually called by a different name than the other "Magic Shields" in Japanese, with the one in this game being called a マジックシールド ''majikku shīrudo''.
The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +22, and reduces damage taken from [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], and fire breath by 7. It can be purchased from [[Lodestar Harbour]], [[Zoomingale]], [[Helmunaptra]], and [[Battenburg]] for 3,400 gold and can be sold for 1,700 gold (2,550 gold in the Super Famicom version). It can be equipped by the {{Hero 5}}, his [[Hero's son|son]], and various monster companions. The son also joins the party with one equipped. A magic shield can be found on the Ventuno TNT board as well.


==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
The Magic shield has a Defence bonus of +20 and reduces Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 8. It can be equipped by The {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Ashlynn]], [[Terry]], [[Nevan]], and [[Amos]].
The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +20 and reduces Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 8. It can be equipped by The {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Ashlynn]], [[Terry]], [[Nevan]], and [[Amos]].


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
The Magic shield has a Defence bonus of +18 and a style bonus of +21. It can be equipped by The {{Hero 7}}, [[Maribel]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased in many shops for 5,000 gold and sold for 2,500. Magic shields can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].
The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +18 and a style bonus of +21. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Maribel]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased in [[La Bravoure]], the [[Temple Palace]], [[El Ciclo]], [[Spilton-on-Sea]], [[Hubble]], and [[Aeolus Vale]] for 5,000 gold and sold for 2,500. Magic shields can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]]. One can be found at Hubble in the past in a treasure chest.


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
The Magic shield has a Defence bonus of +27 and decreases Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 15. It can be equipped by The {{Hero 8}} or [[Angelo]].
The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +27 and decreases Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 15. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Angelo]], as well as [[Morrie]] in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can be purchased from [[Argonia]] once the bazaar starts or from [[Arcadia]] for 5,000 gold and sold for 2,500 gold. The shield can also be made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] and is used to make a [[flame shield]], [[ice shield]], or a [[power shield]].


Recipe: [[Steel shield]] + [[Prayer ring]] + [[Ruby of protection]]
Recipe: [[steel shield]] + [[prayer ring]] + [[ruby of protection]]


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=|name=Magic Shield}}
{{DQIXEquipment
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+17}}
|header=[[file:DQIX Magic shield.png]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Block chance|modifier=+2.5%}}
|name=Magic shield
{{Equipment|stat|name=Magical Might|modifier=+8}}
|icon=[[File:Magic shield IX artwork.png]]
{{Equipment|stat|name=Magical Mending|modifier=+8}}
|description=A mystical shield that provides protection against offensive spells
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★☆☆☆☆}}
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Buy in [[Gleeba]].<br>Rarely dropped by or stolen from [[Grim grinner]]s and [[Cheeky tiki]]s.}}
|stats=Defence +17<br>M.Might +8<br>M.Mend +8<br>Block +2.5%
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=4000|sellPrice=2000|equipableBy=[[Warrior]], [[Priest]], [[Mage]], [[Minstrel]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Sage]], [[Luminary]], Omnivocational Shieldmaster|class=Shield
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]]<br>[[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|flavor=A mystical shield that provides protection against offensive spells.
|notes=-5% Blast/Lightning, Dark, Fire, Ice, Wind damage<br>Dropped by [[Grim grinner]]s and [[Cheeky tiki]]s<br>Upgrades into Enchanted shield
|notes=Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, lightning/explosion, and darkness spells by 5%.<br>Upgrades into [[Enchanted shield]].}}
|price=4,000/2,000
This shield can be [[Enchanted shield|elevated]] by alchemizing it with an [[Enchanted stone]].
|location=Sold in [[Gleeba]]
|i1=None
|i2=None
|i3=None
}}


==={{DQ10}}===
==={{DQ10}}===
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==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{Stub}}
{{DQXIEquipment
 
|name=<big><big>Magic shield</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Magic shield xi icon.png]]
|description=A beautiful buckler decorated with a daring design that can stifle the effects of incoming spells
|rarity=<big><big>★★☆☆☆</big></big>
|stats=Defence +27/28/30/32<br>M.Might +12/13/14/15<br>M.Mend +11/1/13/14<br>Block +6%
|notes=-5% all elemental damage<br>Dropped by [[Gleeful grublin]]s at 1/128
|price=5,000/2,500
|location=Sold in [[Puerto Valor]], [[Champs Sauvage]] campsite, [[Phnom Nonh]], & [[Angri-La]]
|diff=4/10
|i1=[[Platinum ore]] x1, [[Spellbound bough]] x1, [[Blue eye]] x1
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
The instruction manual for the magic shield, [[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|That's Magic]], is the reward for quest #26, A Cold Crush. The quest is given by a man in the Sniflheim bar, and is resolved by finding a Snærose in the southernmost point of the [[Snærfelt]].
==={{DQH}}===
==={{DQH}}===
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==={{DQB2}}===
==={{DQB2}}===
The Magic shield increases Defence by +24 and reduces fire and ice damage. The recipe is learned at level 29 and can be crafted 1 [[Steel shield]] and 3 Magic crystals at a Wizard's workbench.
The magic shield increases Defence by +24 and reduces fire and ice damage. The recipe is learned at level 29 and can be crafted 1 [[Steel shield]] and 3 Magic crystals at a Wizard's workbench.


==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[Enchanted shield]]
* [[Ethereal shield]]
* [[Magic armour]]
* [[Magic armour]]


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Image:DQV_Magic_Shield.png|''Dragon Quest V''
Image:DQV_Magic_Shield.png|''Dragon Quest V''
Image:Magic_shield.png|The magic shield from ''Dragon Quest VII''
Image:Magic_shield.png|The magic shield from ''Dragon Quest VII''
File:Magic shield builders icon.png|[[Dragon Quest Builders]] icon
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[[Category:Dragon Quest III shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI shields]]