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The '''Slime earrings''' is an accessory in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]] franchise.
{{Item
|title = ''Slime earrings''
|image = [[File:DQVIIISlimeEarrings.png|200px]]
|japanese = スライムピアス
|romaji = {{tt|Suraimu piasu|Slime pierce}}
|names = Pierce
|games = {{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{DQ10}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}
|effect = Changes the wearer's [[Personality]]. (''III'' only)<br>Increases the wearer's {{Defence}}.<br>Increases the likelihood of being healed by [[Healix]] in battle. (''Heroes'' only).
}}
 
The '''slime earrings''' are a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}} which first appeared in {{Dragon Quest VI}}.
 
It is among the first of a series of [[slime]]-themed equipment and gives a small boost to the wearer's {{Defence}}.
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest VI]]===
==={{DQ3}}===
The slime earrings have no bonuses to speak of, but give the wearer the [[socialite]] personality. They can be equipped by all characters and can be purchased in [[Kol]] for 950 {{Gold}}. They only appear in remake versions of the game.
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Slime earrings III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Slime earrings</big>
|kanji=スライムピアス
|description=Anyone who wears these oozy earrings will soon feel like a splooper [[socialite]] with a superb taste in fashion to boot
|stats=Defence +5
|vocation=[[File:Gadabout iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Gadabout]][[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Mage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Mage]][[File:Martial artist iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Martial artist]][[File:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]]
[[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster Wrangler]][[File:Priest iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Priest]][[File:Sage iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Sage]][[File:Thief iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Thief]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]]
|notes=N/A
|price= 950/190
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Kol]]
}}
 
==={{DQ6}}===
The slime earrings have a {{Strength}} bonus of +5 and a {{Style}} bonus of +35. They can be purchased at the item shop in the [[Well shop south of Alltrades Abbey|Well shop south]] of {{Alltrades Abbey 6}} for 650 {{Gold}}.
 
==={{DQ7}}===
The slime earrings have an {{Attack}} bonus of +1 and a {{Style}} bonus of +8. They can be equipped by all characters and can be purchased at the [[Pilgrim's Rest]] [[inn]]. Slime earrings can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].
 
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=Cute earrings in the shape of slimes.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
The Slime earrings have a {{Defence}} bonus of +4 and can be equipped by all characters. They can be purchased at [[Peregrin Quay]] and [[Ascantha]] for 400 {{Gold}}. One set can be found after the checkpoint between [[Farebury]] and [[Alexandria]] and they can be dropped by [[magic marionette]]s, [[metal slime knight]]s, [[king slime]]s, [[puppeteer]]s, and [[she-slime]]s.
 
The earrings can be combined with a [[tough guy tattoo]] and an [[agility ring]] to create a [[Falcon knife earrings|falcon knife]] in the [[Alchemy Pot]].
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[File:Slime earrings DQIX icon.png]]
|name=Slime earrings
|kanji=スライムピアス
|icon=[[File:Slime earrings IX artwork.png]]
|description=Jaunty jewellery with a slimy slant
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +4
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]]<br>[[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial artist]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]]<br>[[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|notes=N/A
|price=440{{tt|*|2,000 in Dourbridge}}/200
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Porth Llaffan]]<br>[[Dourbridge]]
|i1=[[File:Gold ring DQIX icon.png|link=Gold ring]]<br>Gold ring
|i2=[[File:Slimedrop DQIX icon.png|link=Slimedrop]]<br>Slimedrop
|i3=-
}}
The slime earrings are one of the ingredients for the [[falcon knife earrings]].
 
 
==={{DQ10}}===
The slime earrings have a {{Defence}} bonus of +2 and a {{Style}} bonus of +3. With accessory synthesis, it can gain a small bonus to max {{HP}} and {{Deftness}} and the {{Defence}} and {{Style}} bonuses can be increased.
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Slime earrings</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Slime earrings XI icon.png]]
|description=A pair of pretty earrings in the shape of slimes
|rarity=<big><big>E</big></big>
|stats=Defence +2/3/4/5<br>Charm +6/8/10/12
|notes=N/A
|price=400/200
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Hotto]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Seaslime]] (1/128)<br>Reward for:<br>Winning the Bronze Cup (Easy) horse race
|diff=★☆☆☆☆
|i1=N/A
|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]]
}}
 
==={{DQH}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=DQH Slime Earrings.png|name=Slime earrings}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Helping Hand from [[Healix]]|modifier=+15.0%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Quick Recipe|modifier=[[Nectar]] x3 + [[Ice crystal]] x2{{tt|*|9% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Classic Recipe|modifier=[[Nectar]] x2 + [[Slimedrop]]{{tt|*|35% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Luxury Recipe|modifier=[[Nectar]] + [[Bunny tail]]{{tt|*|72% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=300|equipableBy=All Characters
|flavor=A pair of pretty earrings in the shape of slimes.
|notes=}}
The classic and luxury recipes for the Slime earrings can be dropped rarely by [[slime]]s, [[she-slime]]s, and [[agoomulator]]s.
 
==={{DQH2}}===
The slime earrings increase the rate of a helping hand from [[Healix]] by 20%, reaching to a total of 50% when they have been fully upgraded. Once they have been upgraded, they will also gain a +10 bonus to max {{HP}} and a +2 bonus to {{Defence}}.  The earrings can be dropped by [[Slime knight]]s.
 
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
Solo, the {{Hero 4}} from {{Dragon Quest IV}}, is wearing a slime earring on his left ear, much like he does in his post-[[Famicom]] era artwork.
 
==Trivia==
*The {{Hero 4}}es of {{Dragon Quest IV}} are seen wearing the slime earrings in their artwork starting with the artwork made for the [[Sony PlayStation]] remake of {{IV}}. Depending on the artist, the male {{Hero 4}} either wears the earrings in both ears or only one of them. Despite this, the Slime earrings don't actually appear as an accessory in any version of {{IV}}. They also do not sport this accessory in any of their {{Famicom}} artwork, presumably because the accessory itself didn't exist yet at that time.
*Slime earrings were available as a cosmetic accessory for a limited time in Square Enix's MMORPG ''[[Final Fantasy|Final Fantasy XIV]]'' starting in 2013 during that year's Tokyo Game Show event.


===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
==See also==
*[[Gooey gear]]
*[[Metal slime earrings]]
*[[Slime gooniform]]
*[[Slime armour]]
*[[Slime shield]]
*[[Slood]]


===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
==Gallery==
The slime earrings provide a defence bonus of +4.
<center><gallery>
DQIV Heroine3.jpg|The {{Hero 4}}ine of Dragon Quest IV}} wearing slime earrings.
Shopping_in_VI.jpg|[[Ashlynn]], on the left, wearing the slime earrings.
Slime earrings.png|The slime earrings from {{VII}}
FFXIV Slime Earrings.png|The slime earrings from ''[[Final Fantasy]] XIV''.
</gallery></center>


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
==References==
<references/>


[[Category:Dragon Quest III accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II accessories]]

Latest revision as of 06:30, 14 October 2025

The slime earrings are a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series which first appeared in Dragon Quest VI.

Slime earrings
DQVIIISlimeEarrings.png
Japanese スライムピアス
Romaji Suraimu piasu
Old localizations Pierce
Found in Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
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 Changes the wearer's Personality. (III only)
Increases the wearer's Defence.
Increases the likelihood of being healed by Healix in battle. (Heroes only).

It is among the first of a series of slime-themed equipment and gives a small boost to the wearer's Defence.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of SalvationEdit

The slime earrings have no bonuses to speak of, but give the wearer the socialite personality. They can be equipped by all characters and can be purchased in Kol for 950 gold coins. They only appear in remake versions of the game.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D RemakeEdit

  Slime earrings (スライムピアス)
Description
Anyone who wears these oozy earrings will soon feel like a splooper socialite with a superb taste in fashion to boot
Stats Vocations
Defence +5            
Notes
N/A
Price Location
950/190 Sold in:
Kol



Dragon Quest VI: Realms of RevelationEdit

The slime earrings have a Strength bonus of +5 and a Style bonus of +35. They can be purchased at the item shop in the Well shop south of Alltrades Abbey for 650 gold coins.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten PastEdit

The slime earrings have an Attack bonus of +1 and a Style bonus of +8. They can be equipped by all characters and can be purchased at the Pilgrim's Rest inn. Slime earrings can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit

GameDescription
Cute earrings in the shape of slimes.[1]

The Slime earrings have a Defence bonus of +4 and can be equipped by all characters. They can be purchased at Peregrin Quay and Ascantha for 400 gold coins. One set can be found after the checkpoint between Farebury and Alexandria and they can be dropped by magic marionettes, metal slime knights, king slimes, puppeteers, and she-slimes.

The earrings can be combined with a tough guy tattoo and an agility ring to create a falcon knife in the Alchemy Pot.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit

  Slime earrings (スライムピアス)
 
Description
Jaunty jewellery with a slimy slant
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +4     
    
    
Notes
N/A
Price Location
440*/200 Sold in:
Porth Llaffan
Dourbridge
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Gold ring
 
Slimedrop
-


The slime earrings are one of the ingredients for the falcon knife earrings.


Dragon Quest XEdit

The slime earrings have a Defence bonus of +2 and a Style bonus of +3. With accessory synthesis, it can gain a small bonus to max HP and Deftness and the Defence and Style bonuses can be increased.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Slime earrings  
 
Description
A pair of pretty earrings in the shape of slimes
Rarity
E
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +2/3/4/5
Charm +6/8/10/12
Notes
N/A
Price Location
400/200 Sold in:
Hotto
Dropped by:
Seaslime (1/128)
Reward for:
Winning the Bronze Cup (Easy) horse race
Forging difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Ingredients
N/A
Characters
        



Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight BelowEdit

   Slime earrings
Helping Hand from Healix +15.0%
Quick Recipe Nectar x3 + Ice crystal x2*
Classic Recipe Nectar x2 + Slimedrop*
Luxury Recipe Nectar + Bunny tail*
Equipable by All Characters
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 300
Flavor text A pair of pretty earrings in the shape of slimes.

The classic and luxury recipes for the Slime earrings can be dropped rarely by slimes, she-slimes, and agoomulators.

Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's EndEdit

The slime earrings increase the rate of a helping hand from Healix by 20%, reaching to a total of 50% when they have been fully upgraded. Once they have been upgraded, they will also gain a +10 bonus to max HP and a +2 bonus to Defence. The earrings can be dropped by Slime knights.

Super Smash Bros. UltimateEdit

Solo, the Hero from Dragon Quest IV, is wearing a slime earring on his left ear, much like he does in his post-Famicom era artwork.

TriviaEdit

  • The Heroes of Dragon Quest IV are seen wearing the slime earrings in their artwork starting with the artwork made for the Sony PlayStation remake of IV. Depending on the artist, the male Hero either wears the earrings in both ears or only one of them. Despite this, the Slime earrings don't actually appear as an accessory in any version of IV. They also do not sport this accessory in any of their Famicom artwork, presumably because the accessory itself didn't exist yet at that time.
  • Slime earrings were available as a cosmetic accessory for a limited time in Square Enix's MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV starting in 2013 during that year's Tokyo Game Show event.

See alsoEdit

GalleryEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.