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{{Item
{{Item
|title = Gold bracer
|title = Gold bracer
|image = [[File:DQVIII_Gold_Bracer.png|center|200px]]
|image = [[File:DQVIII_Gold_Bracer.png|250px]]
|japanese = {{tt|きんのブレスレット|kin no buresuretto}}
|japanese = きんのブレスレット<br>金のブレスレット
|names = Gold bracelet
|romaji = {{tt|Kin no buresuretto|Gold bracelet}}
|games = [[Dragon Quest IV]] (remakes only)<br>[[Dragon Quest VI]]<br>[[Dragon Quest VII]]<br>[[Dragon Quest VIII]]<br>[[Dragon Quest IX]]<br>[[Dragon Quest X]]<br>[[Dragon Quest XI]]<br>[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]<br>[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]
|names = Golden bracelet (''VII'' PSX)
|buy=varies
|games = {{Dragon Quest IV}} (remakes only)<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}
|sell=varies
|effect=Increases wearer's Defence.<br>Increases knockback resistance. (''Heroes'' only)<br>Reduces damage taken when blocking. (''Heroes II'' only)
|effect=Increases defense.
}}
}}


The '''gold bracer''' is a recurring accessory in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest VI]].
The '''Gold bracer''' is a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest VI}}. It gives a small boost to the wearer's Defence.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'' (remakes only)===
==={{DQ4}} (remakes only)===
The gold bracer is an accessory that increases defence by 5. They can be won in the [[Endor]] casino for 1,000 tokens. Everyone can equip them.
The Gold bracer has a {{Defence}} bonus of +5 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be purchased as a [[casino]] prize in [[Endor]] for 1,000 tokens. The bracer can also be purchased from the third and fourth stages of the [[Pioneer Town]] for 350 gold and sold for 262 gold. One can be found in a chest of drawers at [[Riverton]]. It can also be dropped rarely by [[Bloody hand]]s.


===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
==={{DQ6}}===
Gold bracers have a defense bonus of +15 and a style bonus of +20. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|Hero]], [[Carver]], [[Milly]], [[Ashlynn]], [[Nevan]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], and [[Goowain]] can equip them. They can be sold for 262 gold and bought for 350 gold in [[Wellshire]] and [[Arkbolt]].
The Gold bracer has a {{Defense}} bonus of +15, a {{Style}} bonus of +20, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Milly]], [[Ashlynn]], [[Nevan]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], and [[Goowain]]. It can be purchased at [[Wellshire]], [[Somnia (Lower World)|Somnia]] of the Lower World for a short time, and [[Arkbolt]] for 350 gold and sold for 262 gold. One can be found at [[Felonia]] in a chest of drawers.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
Gold bracers have a defense bonus of +5 and a style bonus of +15. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Maribel]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]] can equip them. They can be bought for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,000 gold.
The Gold bracer has a {{Defense}} bonus of +5, a {{Style}} bonus of +15, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Maribel]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. One can be found on B2F of the [[Temple Palace]] in the past. It can be purchased from the item shop at [[El Magnifico Puente de Pomposo]] for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,000 gold. Gold bracers can also be dropped by [[Gold golem (recurring)|Gold golem]]s and [[Gold fryling]]s.
* In the Nintendo 3DS version, a bracer can be found in a treasure chest on the world map near [[Wetlock]] in the present.


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
The gold bracer is an accessory that increases defence by 4. All party members can equip them. They can be sold for 175 gold and bought for 350 gold at the [[Argonia]] bazaar. One is acquired from [[Khalamari]] as a gift after defeating him. [[Chainine|Chainines]], [[Dingaling|Dingalings]], [[Fencing fox|Fencing foxes]], [[Lesser demon|Lesser demons]], and [[Notso macho|Notso machos]] drop them rarely. [[Dieablo|Dieablos]], [[Gold golem|Gold golems]], and [[Goodybag|Goodybags]] have them as a common drop. They are used in recipes for [[Life bracer]]s and [[Shimmering dress|Shimmering dresses]], so it is best to save a few.
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A pure gold bracer that increases the wearer's defence.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
The Gold bracer has a {{Defence}} bonus of +4 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be purchased for 350 gold at [[Argonia]] once the bazaar starts and sold for 175 gold. One is received from [[Khalamari]] as a gift after defeating him. [[Chainine]]s, [[Dingaling]]s, [[Fencing fox]]es, [[Lesser demon|Lesser demons]], and [[Notso macho]]s drop them rarely. [[Dieablo]]s, [[Gold golem (Recurring)|Gold golems]], and [[Goodybag]]s have them as a common drop. The bracer can be used to create a few items in the [[Alchemy Pot]].
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;">
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Shimmering dress.png|32px|link=Shimmering dress]]<br>Shimmering dress
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Spangled dress.png|32px|link=Spangled dress]]<br>Spangled dress
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Ruby of protection PS2.png|32px|link=Ruby of protection]]<br>Ruby of protection
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Gold bracer.png|32px|Gold bracer]]<br>Gold bracer
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Life bracer.png|32px|link=Life bracer]]<br>Life bracer
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Recovery ring.png|32px|link=Recovery ring]]<br>Recovery ring
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Gold bracer.png|32px|Gold bracer]]<br>Gold bracer
|i3=-
}}
</div>


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
Gold bracers have a one star rarity and a defense bonus of +3. All classes can equip it. Its in game description is "A pure gold piece of armwear that artfully enhances defence." They can be sold for 175 gold and bought for 350 gold in [[Porth Llaffan]]. [[Dourbridge]] also has them for sale for 1,750 gold.
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[Image:Gold bracer.png]]
|name=Gold bracer
|icon=[[File:DQVIII_Gold_Bracer.png|225px]]
|description=A pure gold piece of armwear that artfully enhances defence.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +3
|vocation=[[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial Artist]][[File:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]]<br>[[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|notes=Used to create [[Brainy bracer]], [[Gold circlet]], [[Gold mail]], [[Gold platter]],<br>[[Golden tiara]], [[Life bracer]], [[Mighty armlet]], or [[Spirit bracer]].
|price={{tt|350|1,750 in Dourbridge}} / 175
|location=Sold at [[Porth Llaffan]] and [[Dourbridge]].<br>Rarely dropped or stolen from [[Cannibox]]es.<br>2% chance of finding in a [[List of treasure map treasure chest ranks in Dragon Quest IX|Rank 2]] (H) blue treasure chest.
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i3=-
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===
==={{DQ10}}===
{{stub}}
In this game, the Gold bracer is a piece of handwear instead of an accessory. It has a {{Defence}} bonus of +1, a {{Style}} bonus of +4, a {{Deftness}} bonus of +10, and increases the wearer's Weight by 1. The bracer has an equipment level of 28 and can be equipped by all vocations.


===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{stub}}
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Gold bracer</big></big>
|icon=[[Image:Gold bracer XI icon.png]]
|description=An armband of the purest precious metal that makes a distinct improvement to the wearer's defence.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=<big><big>E</big></big>
|stats=Defence +4/5/6/7<br>Charm +6/7/8/9
|notes=Requires 5 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework.
|price=350 / 175
|location=Sold at [[Gallopolis]] or from the [[Gallopolis Region]] North Roving Emporium.<br>Received as a reward for completing the Bronze Cup (Difficult) horse race in Gallopolis.<br>Received as a reward for completing the quest "The Harp-Hearkened Horrors". (''Definitive Edition'' only)
|diff=★☆☆☆☆
|i1=[[Image:Copper ore xi icon.png|50px|link=Copper ore]] + [[Image:Gold ore xi icon.png|50px|link=Gold ore]]
|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]]
}}
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''Filigree for Fun and Profit''' contains the recipe for the gold bracer. It can be found on a bookshelf in [[Gondolia]]'s church.


===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''===
==={{DQH}}===
{{stub}}
{{Equipment|header|image=DQH Gold bracer.png|name=Gold bracer}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Blast Resistance|modifier=+25.0%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Quick Recipe|modifier=[[Iron nail]]s x3 + [[Butterfly wing]] x2{{tt|*|10% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Classic Recipe|modifier=[[Iron nail]]s x2 + [[Not-colossal fossil]]{{tt|*|35% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=200|equipableBy=All Characters
|flavor=A golden wristband with elaborate engravings.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
|notes=}}
The quick recipe for the gold bracer can be received from [[Medal King|King Flaminio]] in exchange for a single [[Mini medal]] on the Stonecloud, while the classic recipe can be dropped rarely by [[Skeleton]]s.
 
==={{DQH2}}===
In this game, the gold bracer reduces damage taken while blocking by 10%, reaching to a total of 25% when it has been fully upgraded. It will also grant a defence bonus of +4, a max HP bonus of 8, and increases blast resistance by 25% when it has been fully upgraded. Gold bracers can be dropped by [[Ghost]]s and [[Balzack]].
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Brazalete de oro|es-meaning=Spanish for "gold bracelet".
|fr=Brassard d'or|fr-meaning=French for "gold bracer".
|de=Goldarmschiene|de-meaning=German for "gold bracer".
|it=Bracciale d'oro|it-meaning=Italian for "gold bracelet".
}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Gold bracer VII artwork.png|The gold bracer in ''Dragon Quest VII''
</gallery></center>
 
==Reference==
<references/>


[[Category:Dragon Quest IV accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV accessories]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X handwear]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II accessories]]
[[fr:Brassard d'or]]

Latest revision as of 17:56, 8 June 2024

Gold bracer
DQVIII Gold Bracer.png
Japanese きんのブレスレット
金のブレスレット
Romaji Kin no buresuretto
Old localizations Golden bracelet (VII PSX)
Found in Dragon Quest IV (remakes only)
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Effect Increases wearer's Defence.
Increases knockback resistance. (Heroes only)
Reduces damage taken when blocking. (Heroes II only)

The Gold bracer is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VI. It gives a small boost to the wearer's Defence.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen (remakes only)[edit]

The Gold bracer has a Defence bonus of +5 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be purchased as a casino prize in Endor for 1,000 tokens. The bracer can also be purchased from the third and fourth stages of the Pioneer Town for 350 gold and sold for 262 gold. One can be found in a chest of drawers at Riverton. It can also be dropped rarely by Bloody hands.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

The Gold bracer has a Defense bonus of +15, a Style bonus of +20, and can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Milly, Ashlynn, Nevan, Terry, Lizzie, and Goowain. It can be purchased at Wellshire, Somnia of the Lower World for a short time, and Arkbolt for 350 gold and sold for 262 gold. One can be found at Felonia in a chest of drawers.

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

The Gold bracer has a Defense bonus of +5, a Style bonus of +15, and can be equipped by the Hero, Maribel, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. One can be found on B2F of the Temple Palace in the past. It can be purchased from the item shop at El Magnifico Puente de Pomposo for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,000 gold. Gold bracers can also be dropped by Gold golems and Gold frylings.

  • In the Nintendo 3DS version, a bracer can be found in a treasure chest on the world map near Wetlock in the present.

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

GameDescription
DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
A pure gold bracer that increases the wearer's defence.[1]

The Gold bracer has a Defence bonus of +4 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be purchased for 350 gold at Argonia once the bazaar starts and sold for 175 gold. One is received from Khalamari as a gift after defeating him. Chainines, Dingalings, Fencing foxes, Lesser demons, and Notso machos drop them rarely. Dieablos, Gold golems, and Goodybags have them as a common drop. The bracer can be used to create a few items in the Alchemy Pot.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Shimmering dress.png
Shimmering dress
DQVIII Spangled dress.png
Spangled dress
DQVIII Ruby of protection PS2.png
Ruby of protection
Gold bracer
Gold bracer


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Life bracer.png
Life bracer
DQVIII Recovery ring.png
Recovery ring
Gold bracer
Gold bracer
-


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

Gold bracer.png Gold bracer DQIX Logo.png
DQVIII Gold Bracer.png
Description
A pure gold piece of armwear that artfully enhances defence.[2]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +3 IXwarrioricon.pngIXpriesticon.pngIXmageicon.pngIXmartialartisticon.pngIXthieficon.pngIXminstrelicon.png
IXgladiatoricon.pngIXPaladinicon.pngIXarmamentalisticon.pngIXrangericon.pngIXsageicon.pngIXluminaryicon.png
Notes
Used to create Brainy bracer, Gold circlet, Gold mail, Gold platter,
Golden tiara, Life bracer, Mighty armlet, or Spirit bracer.
Price Location
350 / 175 Sold at Porth Llaffan and Dourbridge.
Rarely dropped or stolen from Canniboxes.
2% chance of finding in a Rank 2 (H) blue treasure chest.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
- - -



Dragon Quest X[edit]

In this game, the Gold bracer is a piece of handwear instead of an accessory. It has a Defence bonus of +1, a Style bonus of +4, a Deftness bonus of +10, and increases the wearer's Weight by 1. The bracer has an equipment level of 28 and can be equipped by all vocations.

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

Gold bracer DQXI Logo EN.png
Gold bracer XI icon.png
Description
An armband of the purest precious metal that makes a distinct improvement to the wearer's defence.[3]
Rarity
E
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +4/5/6/7
Charm +6/7/8/9
Notes
Requires 5 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price Location
350 / 175 Sold at Gallopolis or from the Gallopolis Region North Roving Emporium.
Received as a reward for completing the Bronze Cup (Difficult) horse race in Gallopolis.
Received as a reward for completing the quest "The Harp-Hearkened Horrors". (Definitive Edition only)
Forging difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Ingredients
Copper ore xi icon.png + Gold ore xi icon.png
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifErik sprite walk.gifVeronica sprite walk.gifSerena sprite walk.gifSylvando sprite walk.gifJade sprite walk.gifRab sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif


The recipe book Filigree for Fun and Profit contains the recipe for the gold bracer. It can be found on a bookshelf in Gondolia's church.

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

DQH Gold bracer.png  Gold bracer
Blast Resistance +25.0%
Quick Recipe Iron nails x3 + Butterfly wing x2*
Classic Recipe Iron nails x2 + Not-colossal fossil*
Equipable by All Characters
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 200
Flavor text A golden wristband with elaborate engravings.[4]

The quick recipe for the gold bracer can be received from King Flaminio in exchange for a single Mini medal on the Stonecloud, while the classic recipe can be dropped rarely by Skeletons.

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

In this game, the gold bracer reduces damage taken while blocking by 10%, reaching to a total of 25% when it has been fully upgraded. It will also grant a defence bonus of +4, a max HP bonus of 8, and increases blast resistance by 25% when it has been fully upgraded. Gold bracers can be dropped by Ghosts and Balzack.

In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolBrazalete de oroSpanish for "gold bracelet".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisBrassard d'orFrench for "gold bracer".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschGoldarmschieneGerman for "gold bracer".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoBracciale d'oroItalian for "gold bracelet".

Gallery[edit]

Reference[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. Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.