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|title=''Dark robe''
|title=''Dark robe''
|image=[[File:DQVIII Dark Robe.png|center|200px]]
|image=[[File:DQVIII Dark Robe.png|center|200px]]
|japanese={{tt|やみのころも|Robe of darkness}} <br> {{tt|ダークローブ|Dark Robe}} (''V'')
|japanese={{tt|やみのころも|Yami no koromo}}<br>{{tt|ダークローブ|Dāku rōbu}} ({{V}})
|romaji=yami no koromo<br>Daku robu (''V'')
|romaji={{tt|Yami no koromo|Robe of darkness}}<br>{{tt|Dāku rōbu|Dark Robe}} ({{V}})
|names=Dark Clothes (DQVII PSX)
|names=Dark Clothes ({{VII}} {{PSX}})
|games=[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]
|games={{DQ1HD}}<br>{{DQ2HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}
|buy=varies
|buy=varies
|sell=varies
|sell=varies
|effect=Increases evasion<br>Reduces [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Woosh]], & [[Crack]] damage (''V'')
|effect=Increases evasion<br>Reduces [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Woosh]], & [[Crack]] damage ({{V}})
}}
}}
 
The '''dark robe''' is a recurring cloak in the {{Main Series}} franchise. Its a special cowl with a midnight blue dye, typically worn by {{Thieves}} and other agile characters to allow them to blend in with the shadows, increasing evasion.
The '''dark robe''' is a recurring cloak in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. Its a special cowl with a midnight blue dye, typically worn by [[thief|thieves]] and other agile characters to allow them to blend in with the shadows, increasing evasion.


==Localization history==
==Localization history==
Note that the item called by this name in [[Dragon Quest V]] is an entirely separate garment in Japanese, called the ダークローブ ''dāku rōbu'' ("Dark Robe"), which does not increase evasion, but instead reduces [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Woosh]], and [[Crack]] damage by 20 points.
Note that the item called by this name in {{Dragon Quest V}} is an entirely separate garment in Japanese, called the ダークローブ ''dāku rōbu'' ("Dark Robe"), which does not increase evasion, but instead reduces [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Woosh]], and [[Crack]] damage by 20 points.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ1HD}}===
{{DQIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Dark robe III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Dark robe</big>
|kanji=やみのころも
|description=Just the right hue to make avoiding enemy attacks that bit easier
|stats={{Defence}} +97
|notes=+25% evasion
|price=NA/8,660 {{Gold}}
|location=Found in:<br>[[Grave of Galen]] 3B
}}
==={{DQ2HD}}===
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Dark robe III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Dark robe</big>
|kanji=やみのころも
|description=Just the right hue to make avoiding enemy attacks that bit easier
|stats={{Defence}} +97
|scion=[[File:Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.png|60px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest II)]][[File:Princess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=+25% evasion
|price=NA/12,375 {{Gold}}
|location=Found in:<br>[[Western Seabed Storeroom]]
}}
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
The dark robe has a defence bonus of +74 and increases evasion to 25%. It only appears in the remakes and can be equipped by [[Martial Artist]]s, [[Gadabout]]s, and [[Thief|Thieves]]. One may be found in [[Cantlin]] and another in the fourth [[Treasures n' Trapdoors]] track in [[Kol]]. The dark robe can be sold for 12,375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so as there is a limited amount in the game.
The dark robe has a {{Defence}} bonus of +74 and increases evasion to 25%. It only appears in the remakes and can be equipped by [[Martial Artist]]s, [[Gadabout]]s, and {{Thieves}}. One may be found in [[Cantlin]] and another in the fourth [[Treasures n' Trapdoors]] track in [[Kol]]. The dark robe can be sold for 12,375 {{Gold}}, but it is not recommended to do so as there is a limited amount in the game.


==={{DQ3HD}}===
==={{DQ3HD}}===
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|kanji=やみのころも
|kanji=やみのころも
|description=Just the right hue to make avoiding enemy attacks that bit easier
|description=Just the right hue to make avoiding enemy attacks that bit easier
|stats=Defence +97
|stats={{Defence}} +97
|vocation=[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Martial artist iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Martial artist]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]]
|vocation=[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Martial artist iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Martial artist]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]]
|notes=+25% dodge rate
|notes=+25% dodge rate
|price=NA/12,375
|price=NA/12,375 {{Gold}}
|location=[[Cantlin]]
|location=Found in:<br>[[Cantlin]]
}}
}}


==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
The dark robe has a defence bonus of +55. It can only be worn by certain monster companions, and reduces [[frizz]], [[sizz]], [[woosh]], and [[crack]] damage by 20 points.
The dark robe has a {{Defence}} bonus of +55. It can only be worn by certain monster companions, and reduces [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Woosh]], and [[Crack]] damage by 20 points.
 
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1"
!style="background:#77479B; color: white;"|Can be equipped by
|-
|[[Dwight]]
|-
|{{Powie yowie R}}
|-
|{{Grudgerigar R}}
|-
|{{Hulagan R}}
|-
|{{Cross eye R}}
|-
|{{Prestidigitator R}}
|-
|{{Pocus poppet R}}
|-
|{{Chimaera R}}
|-
|{{Flamethrower R}}
|-
|{{Minidemon R}}
|-
|{{Hellion R}}
|-
|{{Old man of the sea R}}
|-
|{{Conkuisitor R}}
|-
|{{Conkjurer R}}
|-
|{{Ghost R}}
|-
|{{Snowbird R}}
|-
|{{Epipany R}}
|-
|{{Wiz pip R}}
|-
|{{Beastmaster R}}
|-
|{{Killing machine R}}
|-
|[[Starkers]]
|}


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
In addition to raising evasion, it also offers 78 points of defense and 32 style points. It can be equipped by [[Maribel]], [[Ruff]] and [[Sir Mervyn]]. The only way to get this item in the [[Playstation]] version is as a rare drop (1/256 chance) from the [[Swag bagger]]. It can be sold for 8250 gold.
In addition to raising evasion, it also offers 78 points of {{Defense}} and 32 {{Style}} points. It can be equipped by [[Maribel Mayde]], [[Ruff]] and [[Sir Mervyn]]. The only way to get this item in the [[Sony PlayStation]] version is as a rare drop (1/256 chance) from the [[Swag bagger]]. It can be sold for 8250 {{Gold}}.


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
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|}}
|}}


The dark robe has a defence bonus of +87, and raises evasion by 25%. It can be worn by [[Yangus]] and [[Morrie]] and sold for 10,500 gold.  It is obtainable through a few means, including:
The dark robe has a {{Defence}} bonus of +87, and raises evasion by 25%. It can be worn by [[Yangus]] and [[Morrie]] and sold for 10,500 {{Gold}}.  It is obtainable through a few means, including:
*Finding one in a chest in the [[Black Citadel]].
*Finding one in a chest in the [[Black Citadel]].
*Getting a rare ({{fraction|1|64}}) drop from an [[Invisible swordsman]].
*Getting a rare ({{fraction|1|64}}) drop from an [[Invisible swordsman]].
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{{Alchemyitemrecipe
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Dark robe.png]]<br>Dark robe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Dark robe.png]]<br>Dark robe
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Cloak of evasion.png|link=Cloak of evasion]]<br>Cloak of evasion
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Cloak of evasion.png|link=Cloak of evasion]]<br>[[Cloak of evasion]]
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Wing of bat.png|link=Wing of bat]]<br>Wing of bat
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Wing of bat.png|link=Wing of bat]]<br>[[Wing of bat]]
|i3=[[File:DQVIII Devil tail.png|link=Devil's tail]]<br>Devil's tail
|i3=[[File:DQVIII Devil tail.png|link=Devil's tail]]<br>[[Devil's tail]]
}}
}}
 
The dark robe can also be used to make a [[Phantom mask]] by combining it with an [[Iron headgear]], one of the best end-game helmet options of [[Angelo]].
The dark robe can also be used to make a [[phantom mask]] by combining it with an [[iron headgear]], one of the best end-game helmet options of [[Angelo]].


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
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|description=A gloomy-looking gown that sends enemy attacks astray
|description=A gloomy-looking gown that sends enemy attacks astray
|rarity=★★☆☆☆
|rarity=★★☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +37<br>Evasion +2%
|stats={{Defence}} +37<br>{{Evasion}} +2%
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial artist]]<br>[[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]]
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial artist]]<br>[[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]]
|notes=N/A
|notes=N/A
|price=13,500/6,750
|price=13,500 {{Gold}}/6,750 {{Gold}}
|location=Sold in [[Upover]]
|location=Sold in [[Upover]]
|i1=[[File:DQIX velvet cape.png|link=Velvet cape]]
|i1=[[File:DQIX velvet cape.png|link=Velvet cape]]
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|i3=[[File:DQIX Slipweed.png|link=Slipweed]] x3
|i3=[[File:DQIX Slipweed.png|link=Slipweed]] x3
}}
}}
Upgrades into the [[macabre mantle]] when combined with three [[terrible tattoo]]s and four [[wing of bat|wings of bats]].
Upgrades into the [[macabre mantle]] when combined with three [[terrible tattoo]]s and four [[wing of bat]]s.


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Dark robe</big></big>
|name=<big><big>Dark robe</big></big>
|kanji=やみのころも
|icon=[[File:Dark robe xi icon.png]]
|icon=[[File:Dark robe xi icon.png]]
|description=A midnight-blue mantel that enhances evasion
|description=A midnight-blue mantel that enhances evasion
|rarity=<big><big>S</big></big>
|rarity=<big><big>S</big></big>
|stats=Defence +80/84/88/93<br>Evasion +4%
|stats={{Defence}} +80/84/88/93<br>Evasion +4%
|notes=NA/13,000
|notes=NA/13,000 {{Gold}}
|price=N/A
|price=N/A
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]]
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]]
|diff=4.0
|diff=4.0
|i1=[[File:Black tear xi icon.png|75px|link=Black tear]] + [[File:Evencloth xi icon.png|75px|link=Evencloth]] x3 + [[File:Faerie fluff xi icon.png|75px|link=Faerie fluff]] x3 [[File:Lambswool xi icon.png|75px|Lambswool]] x3 + [[File:Slipweed xi icon.png|75px|link=Slipweed]] x3
|i1=[[File:Black tear xi icon.png|75px|link=Black tear]] + [[File:Evencloth xi icon.png|75px|link=Evencloth]] x3 + [[File:Faerie fluff xi icon.png|75px|link=Faerie fluff]] x3<br>[[File:Lambswool xi icon.png|75px|Lambswool]] x3 + [[File:Slipweed xi icon.png|75px|link=Slipweed]] x3
|character=[[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]]
|character=[[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]]
}}
}}
The instruction guide for crafting the robe is the ''[[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|The Fandom of the Opera]]'', which is found in the Sage's trial section of [[Drustan's Labyrinth]].
The instruction guide for crafting the robe is the ''[[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|The Fandom of the Opera]]'', which is found in the Sage's trial section of [[Drustan's Labyrinth]].
==In other languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Túnica oscura|es-meaning=''Dark tunic''
|les=Túnica ominosa|les-meaning=''Ominous tunic''
|fr=Mantelet sombre|fr-meaning=''Dark mantle''
|de=Dunkle Robe|de-meaning=''Dark robe''
|it=Mantello scuro|it-meaning=''Dark cloak''
|ko=어둠의 의복, ''Eodum-ui Uibok''|ko-meaning=''Garment of darkness''
|zh-cn=闇之衣, ''Àn zhī Yī''|zh-cn-meaning=''Garment of darkness''
|zh-tw=暗之披風, ''Àn zhī Pīfēng''|zh-tw-meaning=''Dark cloak''
}}
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
File:Dark robe III artwork.png|The dark robe from ''Dragon Quest III''
Dark robe III artwork.png|The Dark robe from {{III}}.
File:Dark robe V artwork.png|The dark robe from ''Dragon Quest V''
Dark robe V artwork.png|The Dark robe from {{V}}.
Dark robe VII artwork.png|The dark robe from ''Dragon Quest VII''
Dark robe VII artwork.png|The Dark robe from {{VII}}.
Cloudsgate citadel III smart phone 25.png|The dark robe hidden in [[Cantlin]], ''Dragon Quest III''
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake armor]]

Latest revision as of 01:37, 20 October 2026

The dark robe is a recurring cloak in the Dragon Quest franchise. Its a special cowl with a midnight blue dye, typically worn by Thieves and other agile characters to allow them to blend in with the shadows, increasing evasion.

Dark robe
DQVIII Dark Robe.png
Japanese やみのころも
ダークローブ (V)
Romaji Yami no koromo
Dāku rōbu (V)
Old localizations Dark Clothes (VII PSX)
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 VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Increases evasion
Reduces Frizz, Sizz, Woosh, & Crack damage (V)

Localization historyEdit

Note that the item called by this name in Dragon Quest V is an entirely separate garment in Japanese, called the ダークローブ dāku rōbu ("Dark Robe"), which does not increase evasion, but instead reduces Frizz, Sizz, Woosh, and Crack damage by 20 points.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest I HD-2D RemakeEdit

  Dark robe (やみのころも)
Description
Just the right hue to make avoiding enemy attacks that bit easier
Stats Notes
Defence +97 +25% evasion
Price Location
NA/8,660 gold coins Found in:
Grave of Galen 3B



Dragon Quest II HD-2D RemakeEdit

  Dark robe (やみのころも)
Description
Just the right hue to make avoiding enemy attacks that bit easier
Stats Scions of Erdrick
Defence +97   
Notes
+25% evasion
Price Location
NA/12,375 gold coins Found in:
Western Seabed Storeroom



Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of SalvationEdit

The dark robe has a Defence bonus of +74 and increases evasion to 25%. It only appears in the remakes and can be equipped by Martial Artists, Gadabouts, and Thieves. One may be found in Cantlin and another in the fourth Treasures n' Trapdoors track in Kol. The dark robe can be sold for 12,375 gold coins, but it is not recommended to do so as there is a limited amount in the game.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D RemakeEdit

  Dark robe (やみのころも)
Description
Just the right hue to make avoiding enemy attacks that bit easier
Stats Vocations
Defence +97    
Notes
+25% dodge rate
Price Location
NA/12,375 gold coins Found in:
Cantlin



Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly BrideEdit

The dark robe has a Defence bonus of +55. It can only be worn by certain monster companions, and reduces Frizz, Sizz, Woosh, and Crack damage by 20 points.

Can be equipped by
Dwight
Powie yowie
Grudgerigar
Hulagan
Cross eye
Prestidigitator
Pocus poppet
Chimaera
Flamethrower
Minidemon
Hellion
Old man of the sea
Conkuisitor
Conkjurer
Ghost
Snowbird
Epipany
Wiz pip
Beastmaster
Killing machine
Starkers

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten PastEdit

In addition to raising evasion, it also offers 78 points of Defense and 32 Style points. It can be equipped by Maribel Mayde, Ruff and Sir Mervyn. The only way to get this item in the Sony PlayStation version is as a rare drop (1/256 chance) from the Swag bagger. It can be sold for 8250 gold coins.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit

GameDescription
 
A jet-black robe that makes it easier to dodge enemy attacks

The dark robe has a Defence bonus of +87, and raises evasion by 25%. It can be worn by Yangus and Morrie and sold for 10,500 gold coins. It is obtainable through a few means, including:

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Dark robe		  
Cloak of evasion		  
Wing of bat		  
Devil's tail


The dark robe can also be used to make a Phantom mask by combining it with an Iron headgear, one of the best end-game helmet options of Angelo.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit

  Dark robe (やみのころも)
 
Description
A gloomy-looking gown that sends enemy attacks astray
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★☆☆☆ Defence +37
Evasion +2%		     
    
Notes
N/A
Price Location
13,500 gold coins/6,750 gold coins Sold in Upover
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
    x3   x3


Upgrades into the macabre mantle when combined with three terrible tattoos and four wing of bats.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Dark robe (やみのころも)  
 
Description
A midnight-blue mantel that enhances evasion
Rarity
S
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +80/84/88/93
Evasion +4%
Notes
NA/13,000 gold coins
Price Location
N/A Fun-Size Forge
Forging difficulty
4.0
Ingredients
  +   x3 +   x3
  x3 +   x3
Characters
   


The instruction guide for crafting the robe is the The Fandom of the Opera, which is found in the Sage's trial section of Drustan's Labyrinth.

In other languagesEdit

Language Translation Meaning
  Español castellanoTúnica oscuraDark tunic
  Español latinoamericanoTúnica ominosaOminous tunic
  FrançaisMantelet sombreDark mantle
  DeutschDunkle RobeDark robe
  ItalianoMantello scuroDark cloak
  한국어어둠의 의복, Eodum-ui UibokGarment of darkness
  简体中文闇之衣, Àn zhī YīGarment of darkness
  繁體中文暗之披風, Àn zhī PīfēngDark cloak

GalleryEdit

  • The Dark robe from III.

  • The Dark robe from V.

  • The Dark robe from VII.

  • The dark robe hidden in Cantlin, Dragon Quest III

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