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{{Item
|title=Ring of truth
|image=[[File:DQVIIIRingOfTruth.png|165px]]
|japanese=破幻のリング<br>はげんのリング (''IX'' only)
|romaji={{tt|Hagen no ringu|Illusion-breaking ring}}
|names=Sober ring
|games={{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}<br>{{DQStars}}<br>{{DQWalk}}
|effect=Increases resistance or makes wearer completely immune to [[Dazzle]].
}}
 
The '''ring of truth''', also known as the '''sober ring''', is a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in {{Dragon Quest VIII}}. It features several peculiar eyeball-like designs and helps protect the wearer against illusions/bedazzlement.
 
==Appearances==
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A ring that makes the wearer resistant to illusion attacks.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
The ring of truth is an accessory with a {{Defence}} bonus of +10 that protects the wearer against [[Dazzle]]. It can be equipped by all characters and can be sold for 700 [[gold]]. It is worth noting that [[Gigaflash]] will still envelop a character in illusions even if they are equipped with the ring. One can found in a treasure chest in the [[World of Darkness]] version of the [[Godbird's Eyrie]]. It can be made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] and can be used to create a [[catholicon ring]].
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;">
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Ring of truth.png]]<br>Ring of truth
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Gold ring.png|link=Gold ring]]<br>Gold ring
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Sandstorm spear.png|link=Sandstorm spear]]<br>Sandstorm spear
|i3=-
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Catholicon ring th.png|link=Catholicon ring]]<br>Catholicon ring
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Full moon ring.png|link=Full moon ring]]<br>Full moon ring
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Ring of truth.png]]<br>Ring of truth
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Ring of immunity.png|link=Ring of immunity]]<br>Ring of immunity
}}
</div>
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[File:Ring of truth DQIX icon.png]]
|name=Sober ring
|kanji=はげんのリング
|icon=[[File:Ring of truth IX artwork.png]]
|description=A ring that resists Dazzle-like magic when donned.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +5
|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=Makes wearer completely immune to Dazzle
|price=NA/1,400
|location=Found in:<br>[[Gerzuun]]
|i1=[[File:Gold ring DQIX icon.png|link=Gold ring]]<br>Gold ring
|i2=[[File:Sandstorm spear DQIX icon.png|link=Sandstorm spear]]<br>Sandstorm spear
|i3=[[File:Panacea DQIX icon.png|link=Panacea]]<br>Panacea
}}
The ring of truth is one of the ingredients for the [[catholicon ring]].
==={{DQ10}}===
The ring of truth has a {{Defence}} bonus of +2, a {{Style}} bonus of +5, and increases resistance against bedazzlement by 50%. It can be dropped by various monsters including [[dessert demon]]s and [[war gryphon]]s. With accessory synthesis, the Defence and bedazzlement resistance can be increased.
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Ring of truth</big></big>
|icon=[[Image:Ring of truth XI icon.png]]
|description=A bizarre band that provides some protection against bedazzling blows from baddies<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=<big><big>C</big></big>
|stats=Defence +5/6/8/10<br>Bedazzlement Protection +30%/35%/40%/50%
|notes=Requires 12 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework
|price=N/a / 7,200
|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]] only
|diff=★★☆☆☆
|i1=[[Image:Silver ore xi icon.png|75px|link=Silver ore]] x2 + [[Image:Panacea xi icon.png|75px|link=Panacea]] x3 + [[Image:Kitty litter xi icon.png|75px|link=Kitty litter]]
|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]]
}}
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''Little Lifesavers''' contains the recipe for the Ring of truth. It can be found in a treasure chest in [[Heliodor Castle]] in the Queen's Bedchamber during the second act.
 
==={{DQH}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=DQH Ring of truth.png|name=Ring of truth}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Bedazzlement Resistance|modifier=+40%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Quick Recipe|modifier=[[Royal soil]] x3 + [[Narspicious]] x2{{tt|*|9% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Classic Recipe|modifier=[[Royal soil]] x2 + [[Flurry feather]]{{tt|*|31% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Luxury Recipe|modifier=[[Royal soil]] + [[Gold ring]]{{tt|*|72% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=300|equipableBy=All Characters
|flavor=A ring that prevents its bearer from becoming bedazzled.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
|notes=}}
The quick recipe for the ring of truth can be received from [[Medal King|King Flaminio]] in exchange for 2 [[Mini medal]]s, while the classic and luxury recipes can be dropped rarely by [[Bag o' laughs|Bags o' laughs]] and [[Goodybag]]s.
 
==={{DQH2}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQH2=A remarkable ring that clears the air for its bearer.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
The ring of truth reduces the duration of being dazzled by 40%. Once it has been fully upgraded, the bedazzlement duration will be reduced by 80% and it will also grant a {{Defence}} bonus of +10. The ring can be received by exchanging 6 [[mini medal]]s once or it can be dropped rarely by [[gryphon]]s and [[war gryphon]]s.
 
==={{DQStars}}===
The ring of truth is a 4★ accessory with a {{Defence}} bonus of +2 that comes equipped with the Illusion Guard skill, which increases resistance against bedazzlement by 50%. At max level, the resistance can be boosted to a total of 60%. The ring can be created at the equipment workshop.
 
==={{DQWalk}}===
The ring of truth is a 3★ accessory with a {{Defence}} bonus of +5 that increases the wearer's bedazzlement resistance by 5%. It can be received as a reward for defeating a mega monster [[Metal dragon]].
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Anillo de verdad<br>Anillo sobrio (''IX'' only)|es-meaning=Spanish for "ring of truth".<br>Spanish for "sober ring". (''IX'' only)
|fr=Anneau de vérité<br>Anneau solennel (''IX'' only)|fr-meaning=French for "ring of truth".<br>French for "solemn ring". (''IX'' only)
|de=Ring der Wahrheit<br>Ausnüchterring (''IX'' only)|de-meaning=German for "ring of truth".<br>German for "ring of sobriety". (''IX'' only)
|it=Anello della verità<br>Anello della chiarezza (''IX'' only)|it-meaning=Italian for "ring of truth".<br>Italian for "ring of clarity". (''IX'' only)
}}
 
==See also==
*[[Torc of truth]]
*[[Catholicon ring]]
*[[Contra band]]
*[[Full Moon Ring]]
*[[Ring of clarity]]
*[[Rousing ring]]
 
==References==
<references/>


In ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'', the ring of truth is an accessory that provides a defence boost of +10, and protects against dazzle.
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X 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]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk accessories]]
[[fr:Anneau de vérité]]

Latest revision as of 04:23, 15 October 2025

Ring of truth
DQVIIIRingOfTruth.png
Japanese 破幻のリング
はげんのリング (IX only)
Romaji Hagen no ringu
Old localizations Sober ring
Found in Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest Walk
Effect Increases resistance or makes wearer completely immune to Dazzle.

The ring of truth, also known as the sober ring, is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest VIII. It features several peculiar eyeball-like designs and helps protect the wearer against illusions/bedazzlement.

Appearances[edit]

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

GameDescription
DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
A ring that makes the wearer resistant to illusion attacks.[1]

The ring of truth is an accessory with a Defence bonus of +10 that protects the wearer against Dazzle. It can be equipped by all characters and can be sold for 700 gold. It is worth noting that Gigaflash will still envelop a character in illusions even if they are equipped with the ring. One can found in a treasure chest in the World of Darkness version of the Godbird's Eyrie. It can be made in the Alchemy Pot and can be used to create a catholicon ring.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Ring of truth.png
Ring of truth		 DQVIII Gold ring.png
Gold ring		 DQVIII Sandstorm spear.png
Sandstorm spear		 -


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Catholicon ring th.png
Catholicon ring		 DQVIII Full moon ring.png
Full moon ring		 DQVIII Ring of truth.png
Ring of truth		 DQVIII Ring of immunity.png
Ring of immunity


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

Ring of truth DQIX icon.png Sober ring (はげんのリング)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Ring of truth IX artwork.png
Description
A ring that resists Dazzle-like magic when donned.[2]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +5 IXarmamentalisticon.pngIXgladiatoricon.pngIXluminaryicon.pngIXmageicon.png
IXmartialartisticon.pngIXminstrelicon.pngIXPaladinicon.pngIXpriesticon.png
IXrangericon.pngIXsageicon.pngIXthieficon.pngIXwarrioricon.png
Notes
Makes wearer completely immune to Dazzle
Price Location
NA/1,400 Found in:
Gerzuun
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Gold ring DQIX icon.png
Gold ring		 Sandstorm spear DQIX icon.png
Sandstorm spear		 Panacea DQIX icon.png
Panacea


The ring of truth is one of the ingredients for the catholicon ring.

Dragon Quest X[edit]

The ring of truth has a Defence bonus of +2, a Style bonus of +5, and increases resistance against bedazzlement by 50%. It can be dropped by various monsters including dessert demons and war gryphons. With accessory synthesis, the Defence and bedazzlement resistance can be increased.

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

Ring of truth DQXI Logo EN.png
Ring of truth XI icon.png
Description
A bizarre band that provides some protection against bedazzling blows from baddies[3]
Rarity
C
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +5/6/8/10
Bedazzlement Protection +30%/35%/40%/50%
Notes
Requires 12 Perfectionist's pearls to rework
Price Location
N/a / 7,200 Fun-Size Forge only
Forging difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Ingredients
Silver ore xi icon.png x2 + Panacea xi icon.png x3 + Kitty litter xi icon.png
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifErik sprite walk.gifVeronica sprite walk.gifSerena sprite walk.gifSylvando sprite walk.gifJade sprite walk.gifRab sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif


The recipe book Little Lifesavers contains the recipe for the Ring of truth. It can be found in a treasure chest in Heliodor Castle in the Queen's Bedchamber during the second act.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit]

DQH Ring of truth.png  Ring of truth
Bedazzlement Resistance +40%
Quick Recipe Royal soil x3 + Narspicious x2*
Classic Recipe Royal soil x2 + Flurry feather*
Luxury Recipe Royal soil + Gold ring*
Equipable by All Characters
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 300
Flavor text A ring that prevents its bearer from becoming bedazzled.[4]

The quick recipe for the ring of truth can be received from King Flaminio in exchange for 2 Mini medals, while the classic and luxury recipes can be dropped rarely by Bags o' laughs and Goodybags.

Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End[edit]

GameDescription
DQHII Logo.png
A remarkable ring that clears the air for its bearer.[5]

The ring of truth reduces the duration of being dazzled by 40%. Once it has been fully upgraded, the bedazzlement duration will be reduced by 80% and it will also grant a Defence bonus of +10. The ring can be received by exchanging 6 mini medals once or it can be dropped rarely by gryphons and war gryphons.

Dragon Quest of the Stars[edit]

The ring of truth is a 4★ accessory with a Defence bonus of +2 that comes equipped with the Illusion Guard skill, which increases resistance against bedazzlement by 50%. At max level, the resistance can be boosted to a total of 60%. The ring can be created at the equipment workshop.

Dragon Quest Walk[edit]

The ring of truth is a 3★ accessory with a Defence bonus of +5 that increases the wearer's bedazzlement resistance by 5%. It can be received as a reward for defeating a mega monster Metal dragon.

In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolAnillo de verdad
Anillo sobrio (IX only)		Spanish for "ring of truth".
Spanish for "sober ring". (IX only)
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisAnneau de vérité
Anneau solennel (IX only)		French for "ring of truth".
French for "solemn ring". (IX only)
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschRing der Wahrheit
Ausnüchterring (IX only)		German for "ring of truth".
German for "ring of sobriety". (IX only)
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoAnello della verità
Anello della chiarezza (IX only)		Italian for "ring of truth".
Italian for "ring of clarity". (IX only)

See also[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. ↑ Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.
  5. ↑ Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.
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