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|title = ''Magic shield''
|title = ''Magic shield''
|image = [[File:DVIII_Magic_Shield.png|175px]]
|image = [[File:DVIII_Magic_Shield.png|175px]]
|japanese =マジックシールド (''V'')<br>まほうのたて
|japanese =マジックシールド ({{V}})<br>まほうのたて
|romaji = Majikku shirudo (''V'')<br>Maho no tate
|romaji = Majikku shirudo ({{V}})<br>Maho no tate
|names = Same
|names = Same
|games = {{DQ2HD}}<br>''[[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}}
|games = {{DQ2HD}}<br>{{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
}}
}}
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.
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 "magic Shield" describes:
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 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.
*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==
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|kanji=まほうのたて
|kanji=まほうのたて
|description=A mystical shield that protects against offensive spells
|description=A mystical shield that protects against offensive spells
|stats=Defence +38
|stats={{Defence}} +38
|scion=[[File:Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.png|60px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest II))]][[File:Prince of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Prince of Cannock]][[File:Princess of Moonbrooke sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Moonbrooke]][[File:Princess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|scion=[[File:Prince of Midenhall sprite I & II HD2D.png|60px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest II))]][[File:Prince of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Prince of Cannock]][[File:Princess of Moonbrooke sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Moonbrooke]][[File:Princess of Cannock sprite I & II HD2D.png|50px|link=Princess of Cannock]]
|notes=-25% all spell damage
|notes=-25% all spell damage
|price=4,300/1,720
|price=4,300 {{Gold}}/1,720 {{Gold}}
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Beran]]
|location=Sold in:<br>[[Beran]]
}}
}}


==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
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.
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}}===
==={{DQ3HD}}===
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|kanji=まほうのたて
|kanji=まほうのたて
|description=A mystical shield that protects against offensive spells
|description=A mystical shield that protects against offensive spells
|stats=Defence +40
|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]]
|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]]
[[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]]
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==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
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.
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 {{T'n'T Board}} as well.


==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
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]].
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 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.
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 {{Gold}}. 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}}===
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