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{{Item
|title = ''Erdrick's Shield''
|image = [[file:Erdrick's shield modern.png]]
|japanese = ロトのたて
|romaji = Roto no tate
|names = Same
|games = {{Dragon Quest II}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}
|effect = Reduces elemental damage (IX)
}}
'''Erdrick's shield''' is an infallible guard against all many of blows, protecting the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero of legend]] and his descendants from danger even in the most dire circumstances. It is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heater_shield heater shield] made of a blue metal with a golden trim and an emblem that resembles the [[Ramia|legendary phoenix]] , with rune-markings near the top that spell out the name "Roto". Prior to its association with Erdrick, the shield was known as the [[Hero's shield]].
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==Appearances==
==={{DQ2}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ2=The shield of the legendary hero Erdrick.<ref>Android/iOS version, 2014</ref>
}}
Erdrick's shield is found in the castle of [[Cannock]], watched over by an old sage in the center of the building's pond. The [[Golden Key]] is required to enter the tiny islet. Once obtained, the shield will boost the {{Prince of Midenhall}}'s {{Defence}} by +30.
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=DQIX Erdricks shield.png|name=Erdrick's shield|console={{DS}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name={{Defence}}|modifier=+39}}
{{Equipment|stat|name={{Style}}|modifier=+54}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Block chance|modifier=+9.0%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★★☆}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Rusty suit#Rusty shield|Rusty shield]] + [[Glass frit]] x9 + [[Orichalcum]]}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=N/a|equipableBy=[[Warrior]], [[Priest]], [[Mage]], [[Minstrel]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Sage]], {{Luminary V}}, Omnivocational Shieldmaster|class=Shield
|flavor=A shield purportedly spored by the original legendary hero himself.
|notes= Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, lightning, and darkness attacks by 10%.}}
 
==={{SSB5}}===
The Erdrick's shield is used by the {{Hero Smash}} if the player selects the protagonist of the third game. A Mii Swordfighter can also carry the shield if they are using Erdrick's equipment.
 
==Trivia==
*The shield originally bore a different set of runes when it was known as the Hero's shield, meaning Erdrick inscribed his title upon it some time after his journey came to an end.
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
DQII Erdricks Shield.png|Famicom-era art of the shield
DQLA Roto1.jpg|As shown in action figure form, via the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Armor]]'' line
DQLA rotoarms.jpg|
King of Darkness.png|As used by the wicked King of Darkness in {{DQB}}
Mobius FF Erdrick.png|The shield as seen in ''Mobius [[Final Fantasy]]''
SSBU Erdrick Equipment.jpg|A Mii Swordfighter wielding the Sword of Light and Erdrick's shield
</gallery>
 
==Reference==
<references/>
 
[[Category:Legendary Equipment]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II shields]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]]

Revision as of 22:00, 22 February 2023

Erdrick's Shield
Erdrick's shield modern.png
Japanese ロトのたて
Romaji Roto no tate
Old localizations Same
Found in Dragon Quest II
Dragon Quest IX
Effect Reduces elemental damage (IX)

Erdrick's shield is an infallible guard against all many of blows, protecting the Hero of legend and his descendants from danger even in the most dire circumstances. It is a heater shield made of a blue metal with a golden trim and an emblem that resembles the legendary phoenix , with rune-markings near the top that spell out the name "Roto". Prior to its association with Erdrick, the shield was known as the Hero's shield.

Appearances

Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line


GameDescription
DQ2-SNES-LOGO-ICON.PNG
The shield of the legendary hero Erdrick.[1]

Erdrick's shield is found in the castle of Cannock, watched over by an old sage in the center of the building's pond. The Golden Key is required to enter the tiny islet. Once obtained, the shield will boost the Prince of Midenhall's Defence by +30.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

DQIX Erdricks shield.png  Erdrick's shield  (DS)
Defence +39
Style +54
Block chance +9.0%
Rarity ★★★★☆
Recipe Rusty shield + Glass frit x9 + Orichalcum
Equipable by Warrior, Priest, Mage, Minstrel, Paladin, Armamentalist, Sage, Luminary, Omnivocational Shieldmaster
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price N/a
Flavor text A shield purportedly spored by the original legendary hero himself.
Notes Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, wind, lightning, and darkness attacks by 10%.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

The Erdrick's shield is used by the Hero if the player selects the protagonist of the third game. A Mii Swordfighter can also carry the shield if they are using Erdrick's equipment.

Trivia

  • The shield originally bore a different set of runes when it was known as the Hero's shield, meaning Erdrick inscribed his title upon it some time after his journey came to an end.

Gallery

Reference

  1. Android/iOS version, 2014