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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 ({{VII}} {{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>{{DQ7R}}<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 {{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.


==Localization history==
==Localization history==
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==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}}===
==={{DQ2HD}}===
{{DQIIHDEquipment
{{DQIIHDEquipment
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==={{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 {{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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|notes=+25% dodge rate
|notes=+25% dodge rate
|price=NA/12,375 {{Gold}}
|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.


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|{{Pocus poppet R}}
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|{{Chimaera R}}
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|{{Hellion R}}
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|{{Killing machine R}}
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==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
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}}.
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}}.
==={{DQ7R}}===
{{DQVIIREquipment
|header=
|name=<big>Dark robe</big>
|kanji=やみのころも
|romanji=
|sprite=
|description=A midnight-blue mantle that enhances evasion
|stats=Defence +56<br>Magical might +36<br>Evasion +12%
|warrior=[[File:Maribel Mayde DQVIIR icon.png|50px|link=Maribel Mayde]][[File:Ruff DQVIIR icon.png|50px|link=Ruff]][[File:Sir Mervyn DQVIIR icon.png|50px|link=Sir Mervyn]]
|notes=+10% chance to get the drop on monsters when battle starts
|price=N/A
|location=Found in:<br>[[Malign Shrine]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Robber baron]]s (1/256)
}}


==={{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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|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>
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Dark robe V artwork.png|The Dark robe from {{V}}.
Dark robe V artwork.png|The Dark robe from {{V}}.
Dark robe VII artwork.png|The Dark robe from {{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 II HD-2D Remake armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III armor]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest V armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII Reimagined armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI armor]]

Latest revision as of 01:06, 4 November 2026

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 VII Reimagined
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Increases evasion
Reduces Frizz, Sizz, Woosh, & Crack damage (V)

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.

Localization history[edit]

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[edit]

Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake[edit]

Dark robe III HD icon.png Dark robe (やみのころも)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
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 Remake[edit]

Dark robe III HD icon.png Dark robe (やみのころも)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
Just the right hue to make avoiding enemy attacks that bit easier
Stats Scions of Erdrick
Defence +97 Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.pngPrincess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png
Notes
+25% evasion
Price Location
NA/12,375 gold coins Found in:
Western Seabed Storeroom



Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

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 Remake[edit]

Dark robe III HD icon.png Dark robe (やみのころも)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
Just the right hue to make avoiding enemy attacks that bit easier
Stats Vocations
Defence +97 Gadabout iconHD2D.pngMartial artist iconHD2D.pngThief iconHD2D.png
Notes
+25% dodge rate
Price Location
NA/12,375 gold coins Found in:
Cantlin



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

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 Past[edit]

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 VII Reimagined[edit]

Dark robe (やみのころも)
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined
Description
A midnight-blue mantle that enhances evasion
Stats Warriors of Eden
Defence +56
Magical might +36
Evasion +12%		 Maribel Mayde DQVIIR icon.pngRuff DQVIIR icon.pngSir Mervyn DQVIIR icon.png
Notes
+10% chance to get the drop on monsters when battle starts
Price Location
N/A Found in:
Malign Shrine
Dropped by:
Robber barons (1/256)



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

GameDescription
DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
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
DQVIII Dark robe.png
Dark robe		 DQVIII Cloak of evasion.png
Cloak of evasion		 DQVIII Wing of bat.png
Wing of bat		 DQVIII Devil tail.png
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 Skies[edit]

DQIX dark robe.png Dark robe (やみのころも)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Dark robe IX artwork.png
Description
A gloomy-looking gown that sends enemy attacks astray
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★☆☆☆ Defence +37
Evasion +2%		 IXarmamentalisticon.pngIXluminaryicon.pngIXmageicon.pngIXmartialartisticon.png
IXminstrelicon.pngIXpriesticon.pngIXrangericon.pngIXsageicon.png
Notes
N/A
Price Location
13,500 gold coins/6,750 gold coins Sold in Upover
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQIX velvet cape.png DQIX Evencloth.png x3 DQIX Slipweed.png x3


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

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

Dark robe (やみのころも) DQXI Logo EN.png
Dark robe xi icon.png
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
Black tear xi icon.png + Evencloth xi icon.png x3 + Faerie fluff xi icon.png x3
Lambswool x3 + Slipweed xi icon.png x3
Characters
Erik sprite walk.gifSylvando sprite walk.gifJade sprite walk.gif


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 languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png Español castellanoTúnica oscuraDark tunic
Icons-flag-mx.png Español latinoamericanoTúnica ominosaOminous tunic
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisMantelet sombreDark mantle
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschDunkle RobeDark robe
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoMantello scuroDark cloak
ICON-FLAG-KO.png 한국어어둠의 의복, Eodum-ui UibokGarment of darkness
ICON-FLAG-CN.png 简体中文闇之衣, Àn zhī YīGarment of darkness
ICON-FLAG-TW.png 繁體中文暗之披風, Àn zhī PīfēngDark cloak

Gallery[edit]

  • 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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