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The ''' | The '''ring of truth''', also known as the '''sober ring''', is a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{Dragon Quest VIII}}. It features several peculiar eyeball-like designs and helps protect the wearer against illusions/bedazzlement. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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|DQ8=A ring that makes the wearer resistant to illusion attacks.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref> | |DQ8=A ring that makes the wearer resistant to illusion attacks.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
The | 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]]. | ||
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;"> | <div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;"> | ||
{{Alchemyitemrecipe | {{Alchemyitemrecipe | ||
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Ring of truth.png | |item=[[Image:DQVIII Ring of truth.png]]<br>Ring of truth | ||
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Gold ring.png | |i1=[[Image:DQVIII Gold ring.png|link=Gold ring]]<br>Gold ring | ||
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Sandstorm spear.png | |i2=[[Image:DQVIII Sandstorm spear.png|link=Sandstorm spear]]<br>Sandstorm spear | ||
|i3=- | |i3=- | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Alchemyitemrecipe | {{Alchemyitemrecipe | ||
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Catholicon ring th.png | |item=[[Image:DQVIII Catholicon ring th.png|link=Catholicon ring]]<br>Catholicon ring | ||
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Full moon ring.png | |i1=[[Image:DQVIII Full moon ring.png|link=Full moon ring]]<br>Full moon ring | ||
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Ring of truth.png | |i2=[[Image:DQVIII Ring of truth.png]]<br>Ring of truth | ||
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Ring of immunity.png | |i3=[[Image:DQVIII Ring of immunity.png|link=Ring of immunity]]<br>Ring of immunity | ||
}} | }} | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
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==={{DQ9}}=== | ==={{DQ9}}=== | ||
{{DQIXEquipment | {{DQIXEquipment | ||
|header=[[ | |header=[[File:Ring of truth DQIX icon.png]] | ||
|name=Sober ring | |name=Sober ring | ||
|icon=[[File: | |kanji=はげんのリング | ||
|icon=[[File:Ring of truth IX artwork.png]] | |||
|description=A ring that resists Dazzle-like magic when donned.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref> | |description=A ring that resists Dazzle-like magic when donned.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref> | ||
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆ | |rarity=★☆☆☆☆ | ||
|stats=Defence +5 | |stats=Defence +5 | ||
|vocation=[[File: | |vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]]<br>[[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial artist]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]]<br>[[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]] | ||
|notes=Makes wearer completely immune to Dazzle | |notes=Makes wearer completely immune to Dazzle | ||
|price= | |price=NA/1,400 | ||
|location= | |location=Found in:<br>[[Gerzuun]] | ||
|i1=[[ | |i1=[[File:Gold ring DQIX icon.png|link=Gold ring]]<br>Gold ring | ||
|i2=[[ | |i2=[[File:Sandstorm spear DQIX icon.png|link=Sandstorm spear]]<br>Sandstorm spear | ||
|i3=[[ | |i3=[[File:Panacea DQIX icon.png|link=Panacea]]<br>Panacea | ||
}} | }} | ||
The ring of truth is one of the ingredients for the [[catholicon ring]]. | |||
==={{DQ10}}=== | ==={{DQ10}}=== | ||
The | 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 demon]]s and [[war gryphon]]s. With accessory synthesis, the Defence and bedazzlement resistance can be increased. | ||
==={{DQ11}}=== | ==={{DQ11}}=== | ||
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|name=<big><big>Ring of truth</big></big> | |name=<big><big>Ring of truth</big></big> | ||
|icon=[[Image:Ring of truth XI icon.png]] | |icon=[[Image:Ring of truth XI icon.png]] | ||
|description=A bizarre band that provides some protection against bedazzling blows from baddies | |description=A bizarre band that provides some protection against bedazzling blows from baddies<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref> | ||
|rarity=<big><big>C</big></big> | |rarity=<big><big>C</big></big> | ||
|stats=Defence +5/6/8/10<br>Bedazzlement Protection +30%/35%/40%/50% | |stats=Defence +5/6/8/10<br>Bedazzlement Protection +30%/35%/40%/50% | ||
|notes=Requires 12 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework | |notes=Requires 12 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework | ||
|price=N/a / 7,200 | |price=N/a / 7,200 | ||
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]] only | |location=[[Fun-Size Forge]] only | ||
|diff=★★☆☆☆ | |diff=★★☆☆☆ | ||
|i1=[[Image:Silver ore xi icon.png| | |i1=[[Image:Silver ore xi icon.png|75px|link=Silver ore]] x2 + [[Image:Panacea xi icon.png|75px|link=Panacea]] x3 + [[Image:Kitty litter xi icon.png|75px|link=Kitty litter]] | ||
|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]] | |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]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==={{DQH2}}=== | ==={{DQH2}}=== | ||
{{Descriptions | {{Descriptions | ||
|DQH2=A remarkable ring that clears the air for its bearer.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref> | |DQH2=A remarkable ring that clears the air for its bearer.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
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 medal]]s once or it can be dropped rarely by [[gryphon]]s and [[war gryphon]]s. | |||
==={{DQStars}}=== | ==={{DQStars}}=== | ||
The | 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. | ||
==={{DQWalk}}=== | ==={{DQWalk}}=== | ||
The | 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== | ==In Other Languages== | ||
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== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Torc of truth]] | *[[Torc of truth]] | ||
*[[Catholicon ring]] | |||
*[[Contra band]] | |||
*[[Full Moon Ring]] | |||
*[[Ring of clarity]] | |||
*[[Rousing ring]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 04:23, 15 October 2025
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| 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[edit]
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]
| Game | Description |
 | A ring that makes the wearer resistant to illusion attacks.[1] |
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 |
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| 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[edit]
Sober ring (はげんのリング)
The ring of truth is one of the ingredients for the catholicon ring.
Dragon Quest X[edit]
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[edit]
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| Description | ||||
| A bizarre band that provides some protection against bedazzling blows from baddies[3] | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| C | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Defence +5/6/8/10 Bedazzlement Protection +30%/35%/40%/50% |
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| Notes | ||||
| Requires 12 Perfectionist's pearls to rework | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| N/a / 7,200 | Fun-Size Forge only | |||
| Forging difficulty | ||||
| ★★☆☆☆ | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
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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[edit]
 Ring of truth
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| 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.[4] |
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[edit]
| Game | Description |
 | A remarkable ring that clears the air for its bearer.[5] |
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[edit]
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[edit]
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[edit]
| 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) |