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{{Item | |||
|title=''Thanatos' shield'' | |||
|image=[[File:DVIII_Thanatos_Shield.png|225px]] | |||
|japanese={{tt|死神の盾|Shinigami no tate}} | |||
|romaji=Shinigami no tate | |||
|names=Evil shield | |||
|buy=N/A | |||
|sell=various, see articles | |||
|effect=Curses the character who equipped it (Disables the able to act on the first turn of every battle). | |||
|games=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br/>{{DQ2HD}}<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br/>''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]'' | |||
}} | |||
'''Thanatos' shield''', known as Evil's shield<ref>Dragon Quest II Official Guide Book</ref> in Japanese, is a recurring cursed item in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. | |||
==Appearances== | |||
==={{DQ2}}=== | |||
{{Descriptions | |||
|DQ2=A sinister shield steeped in the sorrow of forsaken souls.<ref>Mobile, Android and iOS version</ref> | |||
}} | |||
The cursed shield is found in the [[Cave to Rendarak]], and also randomly dropped by [[eyelasher]] monsters. It can be equipped by the [[Prince of Midenhall]]. | |||
==={{DQ2HD}}=== | |||
{{DQIIHDEquipment | |||
|header= | |||
|name=<big>Thanatos' shield</big> | |||
|sprite= | |||
|kanji=死神の盾 | |||
|description=A sinister shield that sometimes renders the wearer unable to move | |||
|stats=Defence +99 | |||
|scion=[[File:Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.png|60px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest II))]][[File:Prince of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Prince of Cannock]][[File:Princess of Moonbrooke sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Moonbrooke]][[File:Princess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Cannock]] | |||
|notes=Cursed<br>1/4th chance to be paralysed per turn | |||
|price=NA/6,600 | |||
|location=Found in:<br>[[Passage to Rendarak]] 5F | |||
}} | |||
==={{DQ8}}=== | |||
{{Descriptions | |||
|DQ8=An ill-fated shield surrounded by an air of danger.<ref>PS2, 3DS version</ref> | |||
}} | |||
The Thanatos' shield can be equipped by the Hero, [[Angelo]], or [[Yangus]]. Can be upgraded to into [[Goddess Shield]] with the alchemy pot: | |||
{{Alchemyitemrecipe | |||
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Goddess shield.png]]<br>Goddess shield | |||
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Thanatos shield.png|link=Thanatos' shield]]<br>Thanatos' shield | |||
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Saints ashes.png|link=Saint's ashes]]<br>Saint's ashes | |||
|i3=- | |||
}} | |||
One can be found in the [[Dragovian Path]] and in the 3DS version, another can be found in [[Memories Lane]]. The shield is a rare drop from a [[Hell's gatekeeper (recurring)|Hell's gatekeeper]]. It can be sold for 3,650 [[Gold]] Coins. | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]]''=== | |||
Thanatos' shield's recipe can be obtained by defeating the super-strong [[Merking]] at Coral Cay. Although the shield is the strongest of its kind in the game, it is cursed. | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Goddess shield]] | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<center><gallery> | |||
Image:DQII Thanatos shield.jpg|Famicom art | |||
File:Thanatos’ shield builders icon.png|[[Dragon Quest Builders]] icon | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
==Reference== | |||
<references/> | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest II shields]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake shields]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII shields]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VIII shields]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders shields]] | |||
[[Category:Cursed equipment]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:36, 3 April 2026
| Thanatos' shield | |
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| Japanese | 死神の盾 |
| Romaji | Shinigami no tate |
| Old localizations | Evil shield |
| Found in | Dragon Quest II Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest Builders 2 |
| Effect | Curses the character who equipped it (Disables the able to act on the first turn of every battle). |
Thanatos' shield, known as Evil's shield[1] in Japanese, is a recurring cursed item in the Dragon Quest series.
Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit]
| Game | Description |
 | A sinister shield steeped in the sorrow of forsaken souls.[2] |
The cursed shield is found in the Cave to Rendarak, and also randomly dropped by eyelasher monsters. It can be equipped by the Prince of Midenhall.
Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit]
Thanatos' shield (死神の盾)
| Description | ||||
| A sinister shield that sometimes renders the wearer unable to move | ||||
| Stats | Scions of Erdrick | |||
| Defence +99 |     |
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| Notes | ||||
| Cursed 1/4th chance to be paralysed per turn |
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| Price | Location | |||
| NA/6,600 | Found in: Passage to Rendarak 5F |
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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]
| Game | Description |
 | An ill-fated shield surrounded by an air of danger.[3] |
The Thanatos' shield can be equipped by the Hero, Angelo, or Yangus. Can be upgraded to into Goddess Shield with the alchemy pot:
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Goddess shield |
 Thanatos' shield |
 Saint's ashes |
- |
One can be found in the Dragovian Path and in the 3DS version, another can be found in Memories Lane. The shield is a rare drop from a Hell's gatekeeper. It can be sold for 3,650 Gold Coins.
Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit]
Thanatos' shield's recipe can be obtained by defeating the super-strong Merking at Coral Cay. Although the shield is the strongest of its kind in the game, it is cursed.
See also[edit]
Gallery[edit]
Famicom art
