Ring of truth

Ring of truth
Japanese	破幻のリング はげんのリング (IX only)
Romaji	Hagen no ringu
Old localizations	Sober ring
Found in	Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest Heroes Dragon Quest Heroes II Dragon Quest of the Stars Dragon Quest Walk
Effect	Increases resistance or makes wearer completely immune to Dazzle.

The ring of truth, also known as the sober ring, is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest VIII. It features several peculiar eyeball-like designs and helps protect the wearer against illusions/bedazzlement.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Game	Description
	A ring that makes the wearer resistant to illusion attacks.

The ring of truth is an accessory with a Defence bonus of +10 that protects the wearer against Dazzle. It can be equipped by all characters and can be sold for 700 gold. It is worth noting that Gigaflash will still envelop a character in illusions even if they are equipped with the ring. One can found in a treasure chest in the World of Darkness version of the Godbird's Eyrie. It can be made in the Alchemy Pot and can be used to create a catholicon ring.

Item	Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
Ring of truth	Gold ring	Sandstorm spear	-

Item	Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
Catholicon ring	Full moon ring	Ring of truth	Ring of immunity

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

Sober ring (はげんのリング)

Description
A ring that resists Dazzle-like magic when donned.
Rarity	Stats	Vocations
★☆☆☆☆	Defence +5
Notes
Makes wearer completely immune to Dazzle
Price	Location
NA/1,400	Found in: Gerzuun
Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
Gold ring	Sandstorm spear	Panacea

The ring of truth is one of the ingredients for the catholicon ring.

Dragon Quest X

The ring of truth has a Defence bonus of +2, a Style bonus of +5, and increases resistance against bedazzlement by 50%. It can be dropped by various monsters including dessert demons and war gryphons. With accessory synthesis, the Defence and bedazzlement resistance can be increased.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Ring of truth

Description
A bizarre band that provides some protection against bedazzling blows from baddies
Rarity
C
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +5/6/8/10 Bedazzlement Protection +30%/35%/40%/50%
Notes
Requires 12 Perfectionist's pearls to rework
Price	Location
N/a / 7,200	Fun-Size Forge only
Forging difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Ingredients
x2 + x3 +
Characters

The recipe book Little Lifesavers contains the recipe for the Ring of truth. It can be found in a treasure chest in Heliodor Castle in the Queen's Bedchamber during the second act.

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

Ring of truth
Bedazzlement Resistance	+40%
Quick Recipe	Royal soil x3 + Narspicious x2*
Classic Recipe	Royal soil x2 + Flurry feather*
Luxury Recipe	Royal soil + Gold ring*
Equipable by	All Characters
Buy Price	N/a
Sell Price	300
Flavor text	A ring that prevents its bearer from becoming bedazzled.

The quick recipe for the ring of truth can be received from King Flaminio in exchange for 2 Mini medals, while the classic and luxury recipes can be dropped rarely by Bags o' laughs and Goodybags.

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

Game	Description
	A remarkable ring that clears the air for its bearer.

The ring of truth reduces the duration of being dazzled by 40%. Once it has been fully upgraded, the bedazzlement duration will be reduced by 80% and it will also grant a Defence bonus of +10. The ring can be received by exchanging 6 mini medals once or it can be dropped rarely by gryphons and war gryphons.

Dragon Quest of the Stars

The ring of truth is a 4★ accessory with a Defence bonus of +2 that comes equipped with the Illusion Guard skill, which increases resistance against bedazzlement by 50%. At max level, the resistance can be boosted to a total of 60%. The ring can be created at the equipment workshop.

Dragon Quest Walk

The ring of truth is a 3★ accessory with a Defence bonus of +5 that increases the wearer's bedazzlement resistance by 5%. It can be received as a reward for defeating a mega monster Metal dragon.

In Other Languages

Language	Translation	Meaning
Español	Anillo de verdad Anillo sobrio (IX only)	Spanish for "ring of truth". Spanish for "sober ring". (IX only)
Français	Anneau de vérité Anneau solennel (IX only)	French for "ring of truth". French for "solemn ring". (IX only)
Deutsch	Ring der Wahrheit Ausnüchterring (IX only)	German for "ring of truth". German for "ring of sobriety". (IX only)
Italiano	Anello della verità Anello della chiarezza (IX only)	Italian for "ring of truth". Italian for "ring of clarity". (IX only)

See also

• Torc of truth
• Catholicon ring
• Contra band
• Full Moon Ring
• Ring of clarity
• Rousing ring