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|image = [[Image:DQVIIIIronMask.png|center|210px]]
|image = [[Image:DQVIIIIronMask.png|center|210px]]
|japanese = {{tt|てっかめん|Iron mask}}
|japanese = {{tt|てっかめん|Iron mask}}
|romaji = Tetsu kamen
|romaji = Tekkamen
|names = Same
|names = Same
|games = {{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Swords}}<br>{{DQTact}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}
|games = {{DQ1HD}}<br>{{DQ2HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Swords}}<br>{{DQTact}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}
|effect = Increases the wearer's {{Defence}}.
|effect = Increases the wearer's {{Defence}}.
}}
}}


'''Iron masks''' are a recurring helmet in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a mid-level helmet reserved for physically strong characters that provides a high amount of defence.
The '''iron mask''' is a recurring helmet in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a mid-level helmet reserved for physically strong characters that provides a high amount of defence.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ1HD}}===
{{DQIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Iron mask III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Iron mask</big>
|sprite=
|kanji=てっかめん
|description=This iron helm protects the wearer's entire head at the cost of limiting their vision
|stats=Defence +31
|notes=N/A
|price=3,600/1,080
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Citadel of the Monarch of Medals]]<br>[[Cantlin]]
}}
==={{DQ2HD}}===
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Iron mask III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Iron mask</big>
|sprite=
|kanji=てっかめん
|description=This iron helm protects the wearer's entire head at the cost of limiting their vision
|stats=Defence +31
|scion=[[File:Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.png|60px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest II)]]
|notes=N/A
|price=3,600/1,610
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Tantegel]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Iron knight]]s (1/128)
}}
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +25. It can be purchased in [[Theddon]], [[Mur]], and [[Lanson]] for 3,500 [[gold]] coins and sold for 2,625. It can only be equipped by the {{Hero 3}} and [[Warrior]]s.
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +25 and can only be equipped by the {{Hero 3}} and [[Warrior]]s.. It can be purchased in [[Theddon]], [[Mur]], and [[Lanson]] for 3,500 [[gold]] coins and sold for 2,625.
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Iron mask III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Iron mask</big>
|kanji=てっかめん
|description=This iron helm protects the wearer's entire head at the cost of limiting their vision
|stats=Defence +32
|vocation=[[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]]
|notes=N/A
|price=6,900/1,380
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Manoza]]<br>Found in:<br>[[Manoza Cave]]<br>
}}


==={{DQ4}}===
==={{DQ4}}===
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +25. It can be bought in [[Zalenagrad]], [[Aubout du Monde]], [[Rosehill]], [[Riverton]], and [[the Azimuth]] for 3,500 gold and sold for 2,625. It can only be equipped by the {{Hero 4}}, [[Ragnar]], and [[Psaro (Character)|the ninth chosen one]].
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +25 and can only be equipped by the {{Hero 4}}, [[Ragnar]], and [[Psaro (Character)|the ninth chosen one]]. It can be bought in [[Zalenagrad]], [[Aubout du Monde]], [[Rosehill]], [[Riverton]], and [[the Azimuth]] for 3,500 gold and sold for 2,625.  


==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
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==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
Iron masks can be purchased for 3,500 Gold Coins in [[Clearvale]], [[Sorceria]], [[Arkbolt]], [[Castle Swanstone]], and [[Turnscote]]. They can be sold for 2,626 Gold Coins or 2,850 after it has been upgraded. [[Octavian pirate]]s drop them {{fraction|1|64}} of the time. They have a {{Defense}} bonus of +25 and a {{Style}} bonus of +10 (+35 after it has been upgraded). The {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], [[Goowain]], and all other Slime allies can equip them.
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +25, a {{Style}} bonus of +10 (+35 after it has been upgraded), and can be equipped by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], [[Goowain]], and all other slime allies. It can be purchased for 3,500 gold at [[Clearvale]], [[Sorceria]], [[Arkbolt]], [[Castle Swanstone]], and [[Turnscote]]. It can be sold for 2,626 gold or 2,850 after it has been upgraded. [[Octavian pirate]]s drop them {{fraction|1|64}} of the time.


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +22, but reduces the wearer's {{Style}} by 10. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased from [[La Bravoure]], the [[Temple Palace]] in the present, [[El Ciclo]], [[Greenthumb Gardens]] during the second visit to the past, [[Providence]], [[Nottagen]], and [[Rucker]] for 3,500 gold and sold for 1,750 gold. Iron masks can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +22, but reduces the wearer's {{Style}} by 10, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased from [[La Bravoure]], the [[Temple Palace]] in the present, [[El Ciclo]], [[Greenthumb Gardens]] during the second visit to the past, [[Providence]], [[Nottagen]], and [[Rucker]] for 3,500 gold and sold for 1,750 gold. Iron masks can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
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|DQ8=An iron mask that fully covers the wearer's face for improved defence.<ref name="auto">Sony {{PlayStation 2}}, Mobile, and [[Nintendo 3DS]] versions.</ref>
|DQ8=An iron mask that fully covers the wearer's face for improved defence.<ref name="auto">Sony {{PlayStation 2}}, Mobile, and [[Nintendo 3DS]] versions.</ref>
}}
}}
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +25. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Yangus]]. It can be purchased for 3,500 Gold in [[Argonia]] (only after the bazaar starts), [[Arcadia]], [[Savella Cathedral]], and the Holy Isle of [[Neos]]. An iron mask can be found on the [[Pickham_Region#Cape_West_of_Pickham|Cape West of Pickham]] in a [[treasure chest]] that requires the [[Magic key]] to open.
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +25 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Yangus]]. It can be purchased for 3,500 Gold in [[Argonia]] (only after the bazaar starts), [[Arcadia]], [[Savella Cathedral]], and the Holy Isle of [[Neos]]. An iron mask can be found on the [[Pickham_Region#Cape_West_of_Pickham|Cape West of Pickham]] in a [[treasure chest]] that requires the [[magic key]] to open. It can also be dropped rarely by [[shadow]]s.


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
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|header=[[Image:DQIX Iron mask.png]]
|header=[[Image:DQIX Iron mask.png]]
|name=Iron mask
|name=Iron mask
|icon=[[Image:DQVIIIIronMask.png|175px]]
|kanji=てっかめん
|description=A complete metal covering for the cranium.
|icon=[[File:Iron mask IX artwork.png]]
|description=A complete metal covering for the cranium.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +14<br>Style +15
|stats=Defence +14<br>Charm +15
|vocation=[[Image:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[Image:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[Image:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]]
|vocation=[[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|notes=Upgrades into [[Filigree mask]] or [[Platinum headgear]].
|notes=N/A
|price=2,100 / 1,050
|price=2,100 / 1,050
|location=Sold in [[Bloomingdale]].<br>Commonly dropped or stolen from [[Alarmour]]s and [[Deadcurion]]s.<br>Rarely dropped or stolen from [[Harmour]]s.<br>2% chance of finding in [[List_of_treasure_map_treasure_chest_ranks_in_Dragon_Quest_IX|Rank 2 chests]].
|location=Found in:<br>[[List_of_treasure_map_treasure_chest_ranks_in_Dragon_Quest_IX#Rank_2/H|Rank 2/H blue chests]], 2%<br>Sold in:<br> [[Bloomingdale]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Alarmour]]s<br>[[Deadcurion]]s<br>[[Harmour]]s
|i1=-
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i2=-
|i3=-
|i3=-
}}
}}
Upgrades into a [[filigree mask]] when combined with a [[silver platter]] and [[silver tiara]], or [[platinum headgear]] when combined with [[platinum ore]] and a [[Hephaestus' flame]].


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
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|name=<big><big>Iron mask</big></big>
|name=<big><big>Iron mask</big></big>
|icon=[[Image:ICON-Iron mask XI.png]]
|icon=[[Image:ICON-Iron mask XI.png]]
|description=A heavy iron helm that covers the whole head, including the face.
|description=A heavy iron helm that covers the whole head, including the face.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions</ref>
|rarity=D
|rarity=D
|stats=Defence +25/26/28/30
|stats=Defence +25/26/28/30
|diff=-
|diff=-
|i1=-
|i1=-
|notes=Requires 7 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework.
|notes=Requires 7 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework
|price=3,500 / 1,750
|price=3,500 / 1,750
|location=Sold in [[Lonalulu]], [[Phnom Nonh]], and [[Puerto Valor]].<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Midnight horknight]]s and Vicious midnight horknights.
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Lonalulu]]<br>[[Phnom Nonh]]<br>[[Puerto Valor]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Midnight horknight]]s (1/128)<br>Vicious midnight horknights (1/128)
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
}}


==={{DQSwords}}===
==={{DQSwords}}===
The mask increases the {{Hero Swords}}'s defence by 15. It can be purchased from the travelling merchant in [[Castle Avalonia]] in chapter 5 for 2,800 gold, and is occasionally dropped by [[Restless armour]]s.
The iron mask has a {{Defence}} bonus of +15. It can be purchased from the travelling merchant in [[Castle Avalonia]] in chapter 5 for 2,800 gold, and is occasionally dropped by [[restless armour]]s.
 
==={{DQTact}}===
The Iron mask is a B-rank piece of armor that can be purchased up to five times monthly from the gold shop for 1,000 gold. The mask can also be acquired as a reward from completing the third stages of both [[Kon]] and [[Kiefer]]'s Battle Roads. It has a DEF bonus of +8, can only be equipped by Attack and Defence units, and has three slots for Alchemy Effects.


==={{DQTreasures}}===
==={{DQTreasures}}===
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|DQTR=A helmet that covers the whole head and comes complete with a fortified face protector.<ref>Nintendo Switch version.</ref>
|DQTR=A helmet that covers the whole head and comes complete with a fortified face protector.<ref>Nintendo Switch version.</ref>
}}
}}
The iron mask is [[List_of_treasures_in_Dragon_Quest_Treasures|Treasure No. 156]] in the armour category and can be found on [[the Paternoggin]]. Its base value is 350,000 gold.
The Iron mask is [[List_of_treasures_in_Dragon_Quest_Treasures|Treasure No. 156]] in the Armour category and can be found on [[the Paternoggin]]. Its base value is 350,000 gold.
 
==={{DQTact}}===
The iron mask is a B-rank helmet that can be purchased up to five times monthly from the gold shop for 1,000 gold. The mask can also be acquired as a reward from completing the third stages of both [[Kon]] and [[Kiefer]]'s Battle Roads. It has a DEF bonus of +8, can only be equipped by Attack and Defence units, and has three slots for Alchemy Effects.


==In Other Languages==
==In Other Languages==
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|it=Maschera di ferro|it-meaning=Italian for "iron mask".
|it=Maschera di ferro|it-meaning=Italian for "iron mask".
}}
}}
==See also==
*[[Filigree mask]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQIII_Iron Mask.png|'''III'' atwork
Image:DQIII_Iron Mask.png|''III'' artwork
Image:DQV_Iron Masque.png|'''IV'' artwork
Image:DQV_Iron Masque.png|''IV'' artwork
Image:Ragnar Spiked Armour.png|[[Ragnar]] from ''IV'' wearing an iron mask along with the [[Tempest shield]], [[Spiked armour]], and [[Miracle sword]]
Image:Ragnar Spiked Armour.png|[[Ragnar]] from ''IV'' wearing an iron mask along with the [[Tempest shield]], [[Spiked armour]], and [[Miracle sword]]
File:Iron mask VI 1995.png|''VI'' artwork
File:Iron mask VI 1995.png|''VI'' artwork
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<references/>
<references/>


[[Category:Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V helmets]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest XI helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures armour]]
 


[[fr:Masque de fer]]
[[fr:Masque de fer]]

Latest revision as of 10:05, 29 June 2026

Iron mask
DQVIIIIronMask.png
Japanese てっかめん
Romaji Tekkamen
Old localizations Same
Found in Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Swords
Dragon Quest Tact
Dragon Quest Treasures
Effect Increases the wearer's Defence.

The iron mask is a recurring helmet in the Dragon Quest series. It is a mid-level helmet reserved for physically strong characters that provides a high amount of defence.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake[edit]

Iron mask III HD icon.png Iron mask (てっかめん)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
This iron helm protects the wearer's entire head at the cost of limiting their vision
Stats Notes
Defence +31 N/A
Price Location
3,600/1,080 Sold in:
Citadel of the Monarch of Medals
Cantlin



Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit]

Iron mask III HD icon.png Iron mask (てっかめん)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
This iron helm protects the wearer's entire head at the cost of limiting their vision
Stats Scions of Erdrick
Defence +31 Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
3,600/1,610 Sold in:
Tantegel
Dropped by:
Iron knights (1/128)



Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

The iron mask has a Defence bonus of +25 and can only be equipped by the Hero and Warriors.. It can be purchased in Theddon, Mur, and Lanson for 3,500 gold coins and sold for 2,625.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Iron mask III HD icon.png Iron mask (てっかめん)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
This iron helm protects the wearer's entire head at the cost of limiting their vision
Stats Vocations
Defence +32 Hero iconHD2D.pngWarrior iconHD2D.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
6,900/1,380 Sold in:
Manoza
Found in:
Manoza Cave



Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit]

The iron mask has a Defence bonus of +25 and can only be equipped by the Hero, Ragnar, and the ninth chosen one. It can be bought in Zalenagrad, Aubout du Monde, Rosehill, Riverton, and the Azimuth for 3,500 gold and sold for 2,625.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit]

The iron mask has a Defence bonus of +25. It can be purchased for 3,500 Gold Coins and sold for 2,625. The Hero, Harry, the Hero's Son, Tuppence, Killing machine, Bombboulder, Brownie, Revaulting horse, Moosifer, Hoodlum, Gigantes, Golem, Barbatos, Walking corpse, Hyperanemon, Samigina, Orc king, Magic marionette, Slime knight, Warhog, and Mandrake marshal all can equip it.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

The iron mask has a Defence bonus of +25, a Style bonus of +10 (+35 after it has been upgraded), and can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Amos, Terry, Lizzie, Goowain, and all other slime allies. It can be purchased for 3,500 gold at Clearvale, Sorceria, Arkbolt, Castle Swanstone, and Turnscote. It can be sold for 2,626 gold or 2,850 after it has been upgraded. Octavian pirates drop them 164 of the time.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]

The iron mask has a Defence bonus of +22, but reduces the wearer's Style by 10, and can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, and Aishe. It can be purchased from La Bravoure, the Temple Palace in the present, El Ciclo, Greenthumb Gardens during the second visit to the past, Providence, Nottagen, and Rucker for 3,500 gold and sold for 1,750 gold. Iron masks can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]

GameDescription
DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
An iron mask that fully covers the wearer's face for improved defence.[1]

The iron mask has a Defence bonus of +25 and can be equipped by the Hero and Yangus. It can be purchased for 3,500 Gold in Argonia (only after the bazaar starts), Arcadia, Savella Cathedral, and the Holy Isle of Neos. An iron mask can be found on the Cape West of Pickham in a treasure chest that requires the magic key to open. It can also be dropped rarely by shadows.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]

DQIX Iron mask.png Iron mask (てっかめん)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Iron mask IX artwork.png
Description
A complete metal covering for the cranium.[2]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +14
Charm +15
IXgladiatoricon.pngIXPaladinicon.pngIXwarrioricon.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
2,100 / 1,050 Found in:
Rank 2/H blue chests, 2%
Sold in:
Bloomingdale
Dropped by:
Alarmours
Deadcurions
Harmours
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
- - -


Upgrades into a filigree mask when combined with a silver platter and silver tiara, or platinum headgear when combined with platinum ore and a Hephaestus' flame.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]

Iron mask DQXI Logo EN.png
ICON-Iron mask XI.png
Description
A heavy iron helm that covers the whole head, including the face.[3]
Rarity
D
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +25/26/28/30
Notes
Requires 7 Perfectionist's pearls to rework
Price Location
3,500 / 1,750 Sold in:
Lonalulu
Phnom Nonh
Puerto Valor
Dropped by:
Midnight horknights (1/128)
Vicious midnight horknights (1/128)
Forging difficulty
-
Ingredients
-
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif



Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors[edit]

The iron mask has a Defence bonus of +15. It can be purchased from the travelling merchant in Castle Avalonia in chapter 5 for 2,800 gold, and is occasionally dropped by restless armours.

Dragon Quest Treasures[edit]

GameDescription
Dragon Quest Treasures Logo.png
A helmet that covers the whole head and comes complete with a fortified face protector.[4]

The Iron mask is Treasure No. 156 in the Armour category and can be found on the Paternoggin. Its base value is 350,000 gold.

Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

The iron mask is a B-rank helmet that can be purchased up to five times monthly from the gold shop for 1,000 gold. The mask can also be acquired as a reward from completing the third stages of both Kon and Kiefer's Battle Roads. It has a DEF bonus of +8, can only be equipped by Attack and Defence units, and has three slots for Alchemy Effects.

In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolCelada de hierroSpanish for "iron sallet".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisMasque de ferFrench for "iron mask".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschEisenmaskeGerman for "iron mask".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoMaschera di ferroItalian for "iron mask".

See also[edit]

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
  2. Nintendo DS version.
  3. Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions
  4. Nintendo Switch version.