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{{Item
|title = ''Flame Shield''
|image = [[File:DVIIIFlameShield.png|center|165px]]
|japanese = ほのおのたて
|romaji= Honou no tate
|names = Same
|games ={{DQ2HD}}<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 XI]]''
|buy = Varies
|sell = Varies
|effect = Offers protection against either ice or fire attacks.
}}


The '''Flame Shield''' is a recurring shield in the ''Dragon Quest'' series.  
The '''flame shield''' is a recurring shield in the ''Dragon Quest'' series which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]]. In its first three appearances in the series, it offered protection against ice attacks, but after ''VIII'' it was changed to offer protection against fire attacks.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
==={{DQ2HD}}===
The flame shield has a defence bonus of +40, and reduces damage from ice spells and skills by 15. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)]], [[Parry]], and [[Tuppence]]. It is sold for 17000 in [[Faerie Lea]] and [[Precaria]].
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Flame shield III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Flame shield</big>
|kanji=ほのおのたて
|description=A red-hot shield that protects against ice attacks and spells
|stats=Defence +56
|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 Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=-25%Ice breath & spell damage
|price=10,600/6,360
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Cantlin]]
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ3HD}}===
The flame shield retains it's defence bonus of +40, and now reduces ice damage by 20. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)]], [[Carver]], [[Terry]], [[Amos]], and [[Lizzie]]. It is sold in [[Felonia]] for 17000.
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Flame shield III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Flame shield</big>
|kanji=ほのおのたて
|description=A red-hot shield that protects against ice attacks and spells
|stats=Defence +56
|vocation=[[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]][[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster wrangler]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]]
|notes=-25% Ice spell & breath damage
|price=9,600/2,880
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest III)|Immigrant Town]]<br>[[Grimland]]
}}
==={{DQ5}}===
The flame shield has a defence bonus of +40, and reduces damage from ice spells and skills by 15. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)]], [[Parry]], and [[Tuppence]]. It is sold for 17,000 in [[Faerie Lea]] and [[Precaria]].


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
The flame shield retains it's defence bonus of +40, and now reduces ice damage by 20. It may be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)]], [[Carver]], [[Terry]], [[Amos]], and [[Lizzie]]. It is sold in [[Felonia]] for 17,000.


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
The flame shield offers a defense bonus of +34, reduces '''fire''' damage by 10, and casts a form of [[Insulatle]] that only cuts flame damage when used as an item in battle. Why the sudden change in parameters is unknown, possibly to highlight the existence of the [[Ice shield]].
The flame shield increases defence by +36, style by 17, and cuts ice damage by 25. It is sold for 17,000 in the [[Dwarf's Den]], and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}} and [[Aishe]].
It can be equipped by Yangus or Jessica, and is sold in both [[Empycchu]]s for 7100.


Recipe: [[Magic shield]] + [[Flametang boomerang]]
==={{DQ8}}===
The flame shield offers a defense bonus of +34, reduces fire damage by 10, and casts a form of [[Insulatle]] that only cuts flames when used as an item in battle. Why the sudden change in parameters is unknown, possibly to highlight the existence of the [[Ice shield]].
It can be equipped by [[Yangus]] and [[Jessica]] in all versions as well as by [[Morrie]] in the 3DS port, and is sold in both [[Empycchu]]s for 7,100.


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Flame shield.png|link=Flame shield]]<br>Flame shield
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Magic shield PS2.png]]<br>Magic shield
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Flametang boomerang.png|link=Flametang boomerang]]<br>Flametang boomerang
|i3=-
}}


==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[file:DQIX Flame shield.png]]
|name=Flame shield
|kanji=ほのおのたて
|icon=[[File:Fire shield IX artwork.png]]
|description=A shield that builds a fireproof barrier if used as an item in battle
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +18<br>Charm +24<br>Block +2.5%
|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]]
|notes=-10% Fire damage<br>Casts [[Insulate]] that reduces Fire damage when used as a tool
|price=5,200/2,600
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Batsureg]]
|i1=[[File:DQIX Magic shield.png|link=Magic shield]]
|i2=[[File:DQIX Lava lump.png|link=Lava lump]]
|i3=[[File:DQIX Resurrock.png|link=Resurrock]]
}}


==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Fire shield</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Flame shield xi icon.png]]
|description=A heat-retardant protective platter that keeps fiery attacks at bay
|rarity=<big><big>★★★☆☆</big></big>
|stats=Defence +40/41/43/45<br>Block +7%
|notes=-10% Fire damage<br>Dropped by [[Grumpy grublin]]s at a rate of 1/128
|price=17,000/8,500
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Hotto]] after act 1
|diff=N/A
|i1=N/A
|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]]
}}
==See also==
*[[Ice shield]]
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Image:DQV_Flame_Shield.png|''Dragon Quest V'', circa 1992
Image:DQVII Flame shield.png|''Dragon Quest VII'', circa 2000
</gallery></center>
[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake 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]]
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Latest revision as of 23:50, 26 January 2026

The flame shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series which first appeared in Dragon Quest V. In its first three appearances in the series, it offered protection against ice attacks, but after VIII it was changed to offer protection against fire attacks.

Flame Shield
DVIIIFlameShield.png
Japanese ほのおのたて
Romaji Honou no tate
Old localizations Same
Found in Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Offers protection against either ice or fire attacks.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest II HD-2D RemakeEdit

  Flame shield (ほのおのたて)
Description
A red-hot shield that protects against ice attacks and spells
Stats Scions of Erdrick
Defence +56    
Notes
-25%Ice breath & spell damage
Price Location
10,600/6,360 Sold in:
Cantlin



Dragon Quest III HD-2D RemakeEdit

  Flame shield (ほのおのたて)
Description
A red-hot shield that protects against ice attacks and spells
Stats Vocations
Defence +56     
Notes
-25% Ice spell & breath damage
Price Location
9,600/2,880 Sold in:
Immigrant Town
Grimland


Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly BrideEdit

The flame shield has a defence bonus of +40, and reduces damage from ice spells and skills by 15. It may be equipped by the Hero (Dragon Quest V), Parry, and Tuppence. It is sold for 17,000 in Faerie Lea and Precaria.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of RevelationEdit

The flame shield retains it's defence bonus of +40, and now reduces ice damage by 20. It may be equipped by the Hero (Dragon Quest VI), Carver, Terry, Amos, and Lizzie. It is sold in Felonia for 17,000.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten PastEdit

The flame shield increases defence by +36, style by 17, and cuts ice damage by 25. It is sold for 17,000 in the Dwarf's Den, and can be equipped by the Hero and Aishe.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit

The flame shield offers a defense bonus of +34, reduces fire damage by 10, and casts a form of Insulatle that only cuts flames when used as an item in battle. Why the sudden change in parameters is unknown, possibly to highlight the existence of the Ice shield. It can be equipped by Yangus and Jessica in all versions as well as by Morrie in the 3DS port, and is sold in both Empycchus for 7,100.


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Flame shield		  
Magic shield		  
Flametang boomerang		 -


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit

  Flame shield (ほのおのたて)
 
Description
A shield that builds a fireproof barrier if used as an item in battle
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +18
Charm +24
Block +2.5%		     
    
Notes
-10% Fire damage
Casts Insulate that reduces Fire damage when used as a tool
Price Location
5,200/2,600 Sold in:
Batsureg
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
     



Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Fire shield  
 
Description
A heat-retardant protective platter that keeps fiery attacks at bay
Rarity
★★★☆☆
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +40/41/43/45
Block +7%
Notes
-10% Fire damage
Dropped by Grumpy grublins at a rate of 1/128
Price Location
17,000/8,500 Sold in:
Hotto after act 1
Forging difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
N/A
Characters
    



See alsoEdit

GalleryEdit

  • Dragon Quest V, circa 1992

  • Dragon Quest VII, circa 2000

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