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 {{Item
-|title=Dark robe
+|title=''Dark robe''
 |image=[[File:DQVIII Dark Robe.png|center|200px]]
 |japanese={{tt|やみのころも|yami no koromo}} <br> {{tt|ダークローブ|Dark Robe}} (DQV only)
-|names=Dark Clothes (DQVII PS1)
+|names=Dark Clothes (DQVII PSX)
 |games=[[Dragon Quest III]] (remakes only)''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]
 |buy=varies
 |sell=varies
-|effect=Increases evasion in all games except V. In V, it reduces [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Woosh]], and [[Crack]] damage by 20 points.
+|effect=Increases evasion<br>Reduces [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Woosh]], & [[Crack]] damage (''V'')
 }}
-The '''dark robe''' (やみのころも ''yami no koromo'') is a recurring piece of clothing in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. It's a special cowl with a midnight blue dye, and is typically worn by [[thief|thieves]] and allows them to blend in with the shadows, increasing evasion.
+The '''dark robe''' is a recurring cloak in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' franchise. Its a special cowl with a midnight blue dye, typically worn by [[thief|thieves]] and other agile characters to allow them to blend in with the shadows, increasing evasion.
-Note that the item called by this name in [[Dragon Quest V]] is an entirely separate item in Japanese, called the ダークローブ ''dāku rōbu'' ("Dark Robe"), which does not increase evasion, but instead reduces [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Woosh]], and [[Crack]] damage by 20 points.
+==Localization history==
+Note that the item called by this name in [[Dragon Quest V]] is an entirely separate garment in Japanese, called the ダークローブ ''dāku rōbu'' ("Dark Robe"), which does not increase evasion, but instead reduces [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], [[Woosh]], and [[Crack]] damage by 20 points.
 ==Appearances==
-===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
+==={{DQ3}}===
-The dark robe has a defence bonus of +74 and increases evasion by 25%. It only appears in the remakes and can be equipped by [[Martial Artist]]s, [[Gadabout]]s, and [[Thief|Thieves]]. One may be found in [[Cantlin]] and another in the fourth [[Treasures n' Trapdoors]] track in [[Kol]]. The dark robe can be sold for 12,375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so as there is a limited amount in the game.
+The dark robe has a defence bonus of +74 and increases evasion to 25%. It only appears in the remakes and can be equipped by [[Martial Artist]]s, [[Gadabout]]s, and [[Thief|Thieves]]. One may be found in [[Cantlin]] and another in the fourth [[Treasures n' Trapdoors]] track in [[Kol]]. The dark robe can be sold for 12,375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so as there is a limited amount in the game.
-===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''===
+==={{DQ5}}===
 The dark robe has a defence bonus of +55. It can only be worn by certain monster companions, and reduces [[frizz]], [[sizz]], [[woosh]], and [[crack]] damage by 20 points.
-===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
+==={{DQ7}}===
 In addition to raising evasion, it also offers 78 points of defense and 32 style points. It can be equipped by [[Maribel]], [[Ruff]] and [[Sir Mervyn]]. The only way to get this item in the [[Playstation]] version is as a rare drop (1/256 chance) from the [[Swag bagger]]. It can be sold for 8250 gold.
-===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
+==={{DQ8}}===
-''A jet-black robe that makes it easier to dodge enemy attacks.''
+{{Descriptions
+|DQ8=A jet-black robe that makes it easier to dodge enemy attacks
+|}}
 The dark robe has a defence bonus of +87, and raises evasion by 25%. It can be worn by [[Yangus]] and [[Morrie]] and sold for 10,500 gold.  It is obtainable through a few means, including:
 *Finding one in a chest in the [[Black Citadel]].
 *Getting a rare ({{fraction|1|64}}) drop from an [[Invisible swordsman]].
-*Making it in the [[Alchemy Pot]] with a [[Cloak of evasion]], [[Wing of bat]] and [[Devil's tail]]. It can also be used to make a [[phantom mask]] by combining it with an [[iron headgear]].
+*Manufacturing in the [[Alchemy pot]] with the following recipe:
+{{Alchemyitemrecipe
+|item=[[File:DQVIII Dark robe.png|32px]]<br>Dark robe
+|i1=[[File:DQVIII Cloak of evasion.png|32px|link=Cloak of evasion]]<br>Cloak of evasion
+|i2=[[File:DQVIII Wing of bat.png|32px|link=Wing of bat]]<br>Wing of bat
+|i3=[[File:DQVIII Devil tail.png|32px|link=Devil's tail]]<br>Devil's tail
+}}
+The dark robe can also be used to make a [[phantom mask]] by combining it with an [[iron headgear]], one of the best end-game helmet options of [[Angelo]].
-===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
+==={{DQ9}}===
-The dark robe can be upgraded further to increase the wearer's ability to dodge attacks, like a bat in the night.
+{{DQIXEquipment
-{{Equipment|header|image=DQIX_dark_robe.png|name=Dark robe}}
+|header=[[file:DQIX_dark_robe.png]]
-{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+37}}
+|name=Dark robe
-{{Equipment|stat|name=Evasion|modifier=+2%}}
+|icon=[[File:Dark robe IX artwork.png]]
-{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★☆☆☆}}
+|description=A gloomy-looking gown that sends enemy attacks astray
-{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=13,500|sellPrice=6,750|equipableBy=[[Priest]], [[Martial Artist]], [[Thief]], [[Minstrel]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Ranger]], [[Sage]], [[Luminary]]|class=Clothing
+|rarity=★★☆☆☆
-|flavor=A gloomy-looking gown that sends enemy attacks astray.
+|stats=Defence +37<br>Evasion +2%
-|notes=Buy in [[Upover]].<br>Recipe: [[Velvet cape]] + [[Evencloth]] x3 + [[Slipweed]] x3<br>Upgrades into [[Macabre mantle]].}}
+|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]][[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial artist]]<br>[[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]]
+|notes=Upgrades into the [[Macabre mantle]]
+|price=13,500/6,750
+|location=Sold in [[Upover]]
+|i1=[[File:DQIX velvet cape.png|link=Velvet cape]]
+|i2=[[File:DQIX Evencloth.png|link=Evencloth]] x3
+|i3=[[File:DQIX Slipweed.png|link=Slipweed]] x3
+}}
+==={{DQ11}}===
+{{DQXIEquipment
+|name=<big><big>Dark robe</big></big>
+|icon=[[File:Dark robe xi icon.png]]
+|description=A midnight-blue mantel that enhances evasion
+|rarity=<big><big>S</big></big>
+|stats=Defence +80/84/88/93<br>Evasion +4%
+|notes=NA/13,000
+|price=N/A
+|location=[[Fun-Size Forge]]
+|diff=4.0
+|i1=[[File:Black tear xi icon.png|50px|link=Black tear]] [[File:Evencloth xi icon.png|50px|link=Evencloth]] x3 [[File:Faerie fluff xi icon.png|50px|link=Faerie fluff]] x3 [[File:Lambswool xi icon.png|50px|Lambswool]] x3 [[File:Slipweed xi icon.png|50px|link=Slipweed]] x3
+|character=[[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]]
+}}
+The instruction guide for crafting the robe is the ''[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|The Fandom of the Opera]]'', which is found in the Sage's trial section of [[Drustan's Labyrinth]].
 ==Gallery==
 <center><gallery>
-DQIII dark cape.png|The dark robe from ''Dragon Quest III''
+File:Dark robe III artwork.png|The dark robe from ''Dragon Quest III''
-DQVII dark robe.png|The dark robe from ''Dragon Quest VII''
+File:Dark robe V artwork.png|The dark robe from ''Dragon Quest V''
+Dark robe VII artwork.png|The dark robe from ''Dragon Quest VII''
 </gallery></center>