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The '''Ice Shield''' is a shield equipment item in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest series]]. It protects against cold attacks.
{{Item
|title = ''Ice shield''
|image = [[File:DQVIII_Ice_Shield.png|185px]]
|japanese = こおりのたて
|romaji=Kōri no tate
|names = None
|games ={{DQ2HD}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<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 fire or ice damage.
}}
The '''ice shield''' is a recurring shield in the {{DQSeries}}. It protects against cold in modern games, but originally reduced fire damage. The ice shield is the frigid counterpart to the [[flame shield]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
==={{DQ2HD}}===
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
{{DQIIHDEquipment
The ice shield offers a defense bonus of +22. It can be equipped by the Hero or Angelo.
|header=[[File:Ice shield III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Ice shield</big>
|sprite=
|kanji=こおりのたて
|description=A frosty buckler that protects against fiery attacks and spells
|stats=Defence +35
|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=Fire spell & breath resistance +25%
|price=NA/800
|location=Found in:<br>[[Dragonlord's Castle]] 4B
}}


Recipe: [[Magic shield]] + [[Icicle dirk]]
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Ice shield III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Ice shield</big>
|kanji=こおりのたて
|description=A frosty buckler that protects against fiery attacks and spells
|stats=Defence +38
|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% Fire spell & breath damage
|price=3,100/800
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Mur]]
}}
==={{DQ7}}===
The ice shield increases {{Defence}} by +24, {{Style}} by +17, and cuts [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Bang]], and [[Fire Breath]] damage by 20 points. It is sold in [[Buccanham]] for 3,800 [[gold]] coins, and can be equipped by {{Hero 7}}, [[Kiefer]], [[Ruff]], and [[Aishe]].
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A shield that increases the wielder's resistance to ice-based attacks when used as an item in battle.
}}
The ice shield offers a {{Defense}} bonus of +33, cuts ice damage by 5 points, and casts an ice-specific version of [[Insulatle]] when used as an item. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Angelo]] in all versions of the game, and by [[Red]] in the {{3DS}} port. The shield can be purchased at [[Orkutsk]] for 8,500 [[gold]] coins and sold for 4,300.


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Ice shield.png|link=Ice shield]]<br>Ice shield
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Magic shield PS2.png]]<br>Magic shield
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Icicle dirk.png|link=Icicle dirk]]<br>Icicle dirk
|i3=-
}}
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[file:DQIX Ice shield.png]]
|name=Ice shield
|kanji=こおりのたて
|icon=[[File:Ice shield IX artwork.png]]
|description=A shield that builds an iceproof barrier if used as an item in battle
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +18<br>Charm +30<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% Ice damage<br>Casts a form of [[Insulate]] against Ice when used as a tool
|price=5,700/2,850
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Batsureg]]
|i1=[[File:DQIX Magic shield.png|link=Magic shield]]
|i2=[[File:Ice crystalIXicon.png|link=Ice crystal]]
|i3=[[File:DQIX Resurrock.png|link=Resurrock]]
}}
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Ice shield</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Ice shield xi icon.png]]
|description=A blizzard-infused buckler that's brilliantly effective against icy attacks
|rarity=<big><big>★★★☆☆</big></big>
|stats=Defence +33/34/36/38<br>Block +7%
|notes=-10% Ice damage<br>Dropped by [[Snowgre]]s at 1/128
|price=7,100/3,550
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Sniflheim]]<br>[[The Snærfelt]] campsite
|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==
*[[Flame shield]]
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQVII Ice shield.png|The Ice shield in {{VII}}.
BlizzardBlade and IceShield.jpg|The Ice shield as it appears in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''.
</gallery></center>
[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI shields]]

Latest revision as of 23:46, 3 April 2026

Ice shield
DQVIII Ice Shield.png
Japanese こおりのたて
Romaji Kōri no tate
Old localizations None
Found in Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Offers protection against either fire or ice damage.

The ice shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series. It protects against cold in modern games, but originally reduced fire damage. The ice shield is the frigid counterpart to the flame shield.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit]

Ice shield III HD icon.png Ice shield (こおりのたて)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
A frosty buckler that protects against fiery attacks and spells
Stats Scions of Erdrick
Defence +35 Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.pngPrince of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.pngPrincess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png
Notes
Fire spell & breath resistance +25%
Price Location
NA/800 Found in:
Dragonlord's Castle 4B



Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

Ice shield III HD icon.png Ice shield (こおりのたて)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
A frosty buckler that protects against fiery attacks and spells
Stats Vocations
Defence +38 Hero iconHD2D.pngMerchant iconHD2D.pngMonster wrangler iconHD2D.pngWarrior iconHD2D.png
Notes
-25% Fire spell & breath damage
Price Location
3,100/800 Sold in:
Mur


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

The ice shield increases Defence by +24, Style by +17, and cuts Frizz, Sizz, Bang, and Fire Breath damage by 20 points. It is sold in Buccanham for 3,800 gold coins, and can be equipped by Hero, Kiefer, Ruff, and Aishe.

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

GameDescription
DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
A shield that increases the wielder's resistance to ice-based attacks when used as an item in battle.

The ice shield offers a Defense bonus of +33, cuts ice damage by 5 points, and casts an ice-specific version of Insulatle when used as an item. It can be equipped by the Hero and Angelo in all versions of the game, and by Red in the 3DS port. The shield can be purchased at Orkutsk for 8,500 gold coins and sold for 4,300.


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Ice shield.png
Ice shield		 DQVIII Magic shield PS2.png
Magic shield		 DQVIII Icicle dirk.png
Icicle dirk		 -


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

DQIX Ice shield.png Ice shield (こおりのたて)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Ice shield IX artwork.png
Description
A shield that builds an iceproof barrier if used as an item in battle
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +18
Charm +30
Block +2.5%		 IXarmamentalisticon.pngIXluminaryicon.pngIXmageicon.pngIXminstrelicon.png
IXPaladinicon.pngIXpriesticon.pngIXsageicon.pngIXwarrioricon.png
Notes
-10% Ice damage
Casts a form of Insulate against Ice when used as a tool
Price Location
5,700/2,850 Sold in:
Batsureg
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQIX Magic shield.png Ice crystalIXicon.png DQIX Resurrock.png



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

Ice shield DQXI Logo EN.png
Ice shield xi icon.png
Description
A blizzard-infused buckler that's brilliantly effective against icy attacks
Rarity
★★★☆☆
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +33/34/36/38
Block +7%
Notes
-10% Ice damage
Dropped by Snowgres at 1/128
Price Location
7,100/3,550 Sold in:
Sniflheim
The Snærfelt campsite
Forging difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
N/A
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifSerena sprite walk.gifSylvando sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif



See also[edit]

Gallery[edit]

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