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|romaji = Majikku shirudo (''V'')<br>Maho no tate | |romaji = Majikku shirudo (''V'')<br>Maho no tate | ||
|names = Same | |names = Same | ||
|games = [[Dragon Quest III]] | |games = [[Dragon Quest III]]<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[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>{{DQB}}<br>{{DQB2}} | ||
|buy = Varies, see article | |buy = Varies, see article | ||
|sell = Varies, see article | |sell = Varies, see article | ||
|effect = Reduces elemental damage | |effect = Reduces elemental damage | ||
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The ''' | The '''magic shield''' is a recurring shield in the {{DQSeries}}. It is designed to guard against harmful magic and elemental damage, hence the whimsical design. | ||
==Localization history== | ==Localization history== | ||
In Japanese, there are actually two separate but similar items which the localized English item of " | In Japanese, there are actually two separate but similar items which the localized English item of "magic Shield" describes: | ||
*The first is マジックシールド ''majikku shīrudo'' (i.e. | *The first is マジックシールド ''majikku shīrudo'' (i.e. magic Shield), which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]] and has so far only appeared in that game and its remakes. | ||
*The second is まほうのたて ''mahō no tate'' (Japanese for " | *The second is まほうのたて ''mahō no tate'' (Japanese for "magic Shield"), which first appeared in [[Dragon Quest VI]] before showing up in all main series installments that followed (as well as the remakes of [[Dragon Quest III]]), as well as some spin-offs. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
==={{DQ3}}=== | ==={{DQ3}}=== | ||
Appearing only in the remakes, the | Appearing only in the remakes, the magic shield can be equipped by all vocations save for the [[Martial Artist]]. It boosts {{Defence}} by +25, and cuts '''all''' magical damage by 25%. It can be purchased from [[Baharata]], [[Mur]], and [[Persistence]] for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,500 gold. It is also the most protective shield that a [[Mage]] can equip. | ||
==={{DQ3HD}}=== | |||
{{DQIIIHDEquipment | |||
|header=[[File:Magic shield III HD icon.png]] | |||
|name=<big>Magic shield</big> | |||
|description=A mystical shield that protects against offensive spells | |||
|stats=Defence +40 | |||
|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:Merchant iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Merchant]] | |||
[[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=-25% spell damage | |||
|price=4,300/1,240 | |||
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Lanson]]<br>[[Manoza]] | |||
}} | |||
==={{DQ5}}=== | ==={{DQ5}}=== | ||
The | The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +22, and reduces damage taken from [[Frizz]], [[Sizz]], and fire breath by 7. It can be purchased from [[Lodestar Harbour]], [[Zoomingale]], [[Helmunaptra]], and [[Battenburg]] for 3,400 gold and can be sold for 1,700 gold (2,550 gold in the Super Famicom version). It can be equipped by the {{Hero 5}}, his [[Hero's son|son]], and various monster companions. The son also joins the party with one equipped. A magic shield can be found on the Ventuno TNT board as well. | ||
==={{DQ6}}=== | ==={{DQ6}}=== | ||
The | The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +20 and reduces Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 8. It can be equipped by The {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Ashlynn]], [[Terry]], [[Nevan]], and [[Amos]]. | ||
==={{DQ7}}=== | ==={{DQ7}}=== | ||
The | The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +18 and a style bonus of +21. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Maribel]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased in [[La Bravoure]], the [[Temple Palace]], [[El Ciclo]], [[Spilton-on-Sea]], [[Hubble]], and [[Aeolus Vale]] for 5,000 gold and sold for 2,500. Magic shields can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]]. One can be found at Hubble in the past in a treasure chest. | ||
==={{DQ8}}=== | ==={{DQ8}}=== | ||
The | The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +27 and decreases Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 15. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 8}} and [[Angelo]], as well as [[Morrie]] in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can be purchased from [[Argonia]] once the bazaar starts or from [[Arcadia]] for 5,000 gold and sold for 2,500 gold. The shield can also be made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] and is used to make a [[flame shield]], [[ice shield]], or a [[power shield]]. | ||
Recipe: [[ | Recipe: [[steel shield]] + [[prayer ring]] + [[ruby of protection]] | ||
==={{DQ9}}=== | ==={{DQ9}}=== | ||
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==={{DQB2}}=== | ==={{DQB2}}=== | ||
The | The magic shield increases Defence by +24 and reduces fire and ice damage. The recipe is learned at level 29 and can be crafted 1 [[Steel shield]] and 3 Magic crystals at a Wizard's workbench. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest III shields]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest III shields]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake shields]] | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest V shields]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest V shields]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI shields]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VI shields]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:31, 22 December 2024
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| Japanese | マジックシールド (V) まほうのたて |
| Romaji | Majikku shirudo (V) Maho no tate |
| Old localizations | Same |
| Found in | Dragon Quest III Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest V 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 Dragon Quest Builders Dragon Quest Builders 2 |
| Effect | Reduces elemental damage |
The magic shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series. It is designed to guard against harmful magic and elemental damage, hence the whimsical design.
Localization history[edit]
In Japanese, there are actually two separate but similar items which the localized English item of "magic Shield" describes:
- The first is マジックシールド majikku shīrudo (i.e. magic Shield), which first appeared in Dragon Quest V and has so far only appeared in that game and its remakes.
- The second is まほうのたて mahō no tate (Japanese for "magic Shield"), which first appeared in Dragon Quest VI before showing up in all main series installments that followed (as well as the remakes of Dragon Quest III), as well as some spin-offs.
Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]
Appearing only in the remakes, the magic shield can be equipped by all vocations save for the Martial Artist. It boosts Defence by +25, and cuts all magical damage by 25%. It can be purchased from Baharata, Mur, and Persistence for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,500 gold. It is also the most protective shield that a Mage can equip.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]
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Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit]
The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +22, and reduces damage taken from Frizz, Sizz, and fire breath by 7. It can be purchased from Lodestar Harbour, Zoomingale, Helmunaptra, and Battenburg for 3,400 gold and can be sold for 1,700 gold (2,550 gold in the Super Famicom version). It can be equipped by the Hero, his son, and various monster companions. The son also joins the party with one equipped. A magic shield can be found on the Ventuno TNT board as well.
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]
The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +20 and reduces Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 8. It can be equipped by The Hero, Carver, Ashlynn, Terry, Nevan, and Amos.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]
The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +18 and a style bonus of +21. It can be equipped by the Hero, Maribel, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. It can be purchased in La Bravoure, the Temple Palace, El Ciclo, Spilton-on-Sea, Hubble, and Aeolus Vale for 5,000 gold and sold for 2,500. Magic shields can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the Casino. One can be found at Hubble in the past in a treasure chest.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]
The magic shield has a Defence bonus of +27 and decreases Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 15. It can be equipped by the Hero and Angelo, as well as Morrie in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can be purchased from Argonia once the bazaar starts or from Arcadia for 5,000 gold and sold for 2,500 gold. The shield can also be made in the Alchemy Pot and is used to make a flame shield, ice shield, or a power shield.
Recipe: steel shield + prayer ring + ruby of protection
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]
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| Description | ||||
| A mystical shield that provides protection against offensive spells | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Defence +17 M.Might +8 M.Mend +8 Block +2.5% |
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| Notes | ||||
| -5% Blast/Lightning, Dark, Fire, Ice, Wind damage Dropped by Grim grinners and Cheeky tikis Upgrades into Enchanted shield |
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| Price | Location | |||
| 4,000/2,000 | Sold in Gleeba | |||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
| None | None | None | ||
Dragon Quest X[edit]
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]
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| Description | ||||
| A beautiful buckler decorated with a daring design that can stifle the effects of incoming spells | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| ★★☆☆☆ | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Defence +27/28/30/32 M.Might +12/13/14/15 M.Mend +11/1/13/14 Block +6% |
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| Notes | ||||
| -5% all elemental damage Dropped by Gleeful grublins at 1/128 |
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| Price | Location | |||
| 5,000/2,500 | Sold in Puerto Valor, Champs Sauvage campsite, Phnom Nonh, & Angri-La | |||
| Forging difficulty | ||||
| 4/10 | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
| Platinum ore x1, Spellbound bough x1, Blue eye x1 | ||||
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The instruction manual for the magic shield, That's Magic, is the reward for quest #26, A Cold Crush. The quest is given by a man in the Sniflheim bar, and is resolved by finding a Snærose in the southernmost point of the Snærfelt.
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit]
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Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End[edit]
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Dragon Quest Builders[edit]
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Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit]
The magic shield increases Defence by +24 and reduces fire and ice damage. The recipe is learned at level 29 and can be crafted 1 Steel shield and 3 Magic crystals at a Wizard's workbench.
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Dragon Quest V
The magic shield from Dragon Quest VII
