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The '''''Iron Mask''''' is a helmet equipment item in the [[Dragon Quest series]].  
{{Item
|title = ''Iron mask''
|image = [[Image:DQVIIIIronMask.png|center|210px]]
|japanese = {{tt|てっかめん|Iron mask}}
|romaji = Tekkamen
|names = Same
|games = {{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}}.
}}
 
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==
===[[Dragon Quest Swords]]===
==={{DQ3}}===
====Info====
The ron 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.
{{Equipment|header}}
{{Equipment|entry|name=Iron Mask|statModified=Defense|statModifier=+15|sellPrice=1400g}}
{{Equipment|footer}}
====Locations====
{{ItemLocation|header}}
{{ItemLocation|entry|location=[[Castle Avalonia]]|info=Sold by traveling merchant (2800g)}}
{{ItemLocation|footer}}
====Equipping characters====
{{CharacterList|header}}
{{CharacterList|entry|character=[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)|Hero]]}}
{{CharacterList|footer}}


{{stub}}
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Iron mask III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Iron mask</big>
|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=[[Manoza Cave]]<br>Sold in:<br>[[Manoza]]
}}
 
==={{DQ4}}===
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}}===
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 5}}, [[Harry]], the [[Hero's Son (Dragon Quest V)|Hero's Son]], [[Tuppence]], [[Killing machine (Recruit)|Killing machine]], [[Bomboulder (Recruit)|Bombboulder]], [[Brownie (Recruit)|Brownie]], [[Revaulting horse (Recruit)|Revaulting horse]], [[Moosifer (Recruit)|Moosifer]], [[Hoodlum (Recruit)|Hoodlum]], [[Gigantes (Recruit)|Gigantes]], [[Golem (Recruit)|Golem]], [[Barbatos (Recruit)|Barbatos]], [[Walking corpse (Recruit)|Walking corpse]], [[Hyperanemon (Recruit)|Hyperanemon]], [[Samigina (Recruit)|Samigina]], [[Orc king (Recruit)|Orc king]], [[Magic marionette (Recruit)|Magic marionette]], [[Slime knight (Recruit)|Slime knight]], [[Warhog (Recruit)|Warhog]], and [[Mandrake marshal (Recruit)|Mandrake marshal]] all can equip it.
 
==={{DQ6}}===
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}}===
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}}===
{{Descriptions
|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 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}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[Image:DQIX Iron mask.png]]
|name=Iron mask
|icon=[[Image:DQVIIIIronMask.png|175px]]
|description=A complete metal covering for the cranium.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +14<br>Style +15
|vocation=[[Image:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[Image:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[Image:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]]
|notes=Upgrades into [[Filigree mask]] or [[Platinum headgear]].
|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/H|Rank 2]] (H) blue treasure chests.
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i3=-
}}
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Iron mask</big></big>
|icon=[[Image:ICON-Iron mask XI.png]]
|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
|stats=Defence +25/26/28/30
|diff=-
|i1=-
|notes=Requires 7 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework.
|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.
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
 
==={{DQSwords}}===
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.
 
==={{DQTreasures}}===
{{Descriptions
|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.
 
==={{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==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Celada de hierro|es-meaning=Spanish for "iron {{tt|sallet|a light spherical helmet from medieval Europe}}".
|fr=Masque de fer|fr-meaning=French for "iron mask".
|de=Eisenmaske|de-meaning=German for "iron mask".
|it=Maschera di ferro|it-meaning=Italian for "iron mask".
}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Image:DQIII_Iron Mask.png|''III'' 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]]
File:Iron mask VI 1995.png|''VI'' artwork
Iron mask VII artwork.png|''VII'' artwork
DQT Iron Mask icon.png|''Tact'' icon
</gallery></center>
 
==References==
<references/>
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest III helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX 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]]
[[fr:Masque de fer]]

Latest revision as of 19:58, 2 January 2025

Iron mask
DQVIIIIronMask.png
Japanese てっかめん
Romaji Tekkamen
Old localizations Same
Found in 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 III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

The ron 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 DRAGONQUEST III HD2D Logo 800px.png
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 Manoza Cave
Sold in:
Manoza



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 DQIX Logo.png
DQVIIIIronMask.png
Description
A complete metal covering for the cranium.[2]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +14
Style +15
IXwarrioricon.pngIXgladiatoricon.pngIXPaladinicon.png
Notes
Upgrades into Filigree mask or Platinum headgear.
Price Location
2,100 / 1,050 Sold in Bloomingdale.
Commonly dropped or stolen from Alarmours and Deadcurions.
Rarely dropped or stolen from Harmours.
2% chance of finding in Rank 2 (H) blue treasure chests.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
- - -



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, and Puerto Valor.
1128 chance of being dropped by midnight horknights and vicious midnight horknights.
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".

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.