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The '''Skull Helm''' is a recurring headpiece in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise.
The '''skull helm''' is a recurring piece of headwear in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Although this monstrous skullcap imparts a deadly curse on its wearer, it can be purified with the use of [[Alchemy]].
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
The skull helm has a defence rating of 49....but it is cursed and reduces attack to 0! It can only be worn by Yangus.  It can be purified with the [[Saint's ashes]] through [[alchemy]] to create the [[Sun crown]] or sold for 4,500 [[Gold]] Coins.
The skull helm has a defence bonus of +49... but it is [[cursed]] and reduces attack to 0! It can only be worn by [[Yangus]], as well as [[Morrie]] in the 3DS version.  It can be purified with the [[Saint's ashes]] in the [[Alchemy Pot]] to create a [[Sun crown]] or sold for 4,500 gold. However, there are only two in the entire game: one in a treasure chest on [[Isolated Plateau]] which is accessible with the [[Godbird's soulstone]] and one in the [[Heavenly Dais]].


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
The skull helm makes a reappearance in this game and can actually be cursed again with the use of Malicite in the [[Krak Pot]] if it has been purified with saint's ashes.
{{Equipment|header|image=DQIX Skull helm.png|name=Skull helm|console=DS}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+32}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=1% chance of finding in [[List_of_treasure_map_treasure_chest_ranks_in_Dragon_Quest_IX|rank 7 grotto treasure chests]].<br>Commonly dropped or stolen from [[Blight knight]]s.<br>Rarely dropped or stolen from [[Night knight]]s.}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★☆☆☆}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Sun crown]] + [[Malicite]]}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=4,500|equipableBy=[[Priest]], [[Thief]], [[Minstrel]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Ranger]], [[Sage]], [[Luminary]]|class=Helmet
|flavor=A blood-curdling cap for the cranium that curses the curious. Cursed.
|notes=Sometimes prevents the wearer from acting in battle.<br>Upgrades into [[Sun crown]].
}}


==Description==
==Description==
*'''An eerie helm surrounded by an air of danger.''' (Description when selecting the Skull helm in PS2 ''Dragon Quest VIII''.)
*'''An eerie helm surrounded by an air of danger.''' (Description of the Skull helm in ''Dragon Quest VIII''.)


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[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI helmets]]
[[Category:Cursed equipment]]
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