The Gum shield is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VI. It is a squat goblin-like creature with yellow skin that wields a shield and sword into battle.
| Dragon Quest monster | |
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| Gum shield | |
 Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | ビッグフェイス |
| Romaji | Biggufeisu |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest VI |
| Old localization | None |
Characteristics
These golden goons giggle from behind their gleaming shields, defending from damage deftly, only stepping out to stab and slash with their sharpened swords. They have a chance to drop the shields they carry after battle.
Appearances
Dragon Quest VI
| Gum shield (ビッグフェイス Biggufeisu) |  |
| Sprite | HP * | MP | Attack | Defense |
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20 | 0 | 35 | 48 |
| Agility | Experience * | Gold | Recruit Rate | |
| 14 | 25 | 15 | NA | |
| Bestiary No. | #020 |
| Spell(s) | None |
| Skill(s) | Defend (reduces damage by 80%) |
| Location(s) | Amor region Lucid Grotto Madame Luca's House region Port Haven region |
| Item(s) Dropped | Scale shield1⁄64 |
| Evasion | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Fire Breath Resistance * |
| 1⁄64 | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Bang Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Ice Breath Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * |
| 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance * | Whack Resistance * |
| 25% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Poof Resistance * | Ban Dance Resistance | Dazzle Resistance * | Fizzle Resistance |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Fuddle Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Snooze Resistance * |
| 0% | ? | 0% | 0% |
| Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | |
| 0% | 0% | ? | |
Dragon Quest IX
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| Dropped Item | Light shield1⁄64 Iron broadsword1⁄128 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locations | Bloomingdale Grotto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skills | Back Atcha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spells | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Family | Humanoid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bestiary # | #079 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Game | Dragon Quest IX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Console | DS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Japanese Name | ビッグフェイス | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Romanized Jap. | Biggufeisu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Be extra careful what you send this monster's way - you might find it coming right Back Atcha. Luckily for them, the sheer scale of their faces forces the eyes to focus on size rather than sex appeal. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon Quest X
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Dragon Quest Tact
Gum shield appears as a D-rank monster of the Demon family as part of the limited Dragon Quest VI event. It can be recruited from Chapter 3, Episode 1: Demon-at-Arms Attacks of the event quests at any difficulty and it can participate in the Low djinks's Battle Road as a party member.
| Gum shield (ビッグフェイス Biggufeisu) |  |
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| Family | Rank | Role | ||
 Demon |
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 Defence |
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| Max Level | HP | MP | Move | |
| 100 | 693 | 146 | 2 | |
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Wisdom | Weight |
| 278 | 278 | 168 | 110 | 15 |
| First | Second | Third | ||
| Double Smash | Defence* | N/a | ||
| First | Second | Third |
| Max HP +15 / Stats Up | Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up | Double Smash Potency +5% / Stats Up |
| Fourth | Fifth | |
| Sizz Res +25 / Stats Up | Double Smash Potency +5% / Stats Up | |
| First | |
| N/a | |
| First | Second | Third |
| Double Smash Potency +2% | N/a | N/a |
| First | |
| Max HP +15: Raises max HP by 15. | |
| Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | |
| Half Res | Half Res | Normal | Very Weak | |
| Bang Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Zam Resistance * | Snooze Resistance | |
| Normal | Very Weak | Normal | Half Res | |
| Poison Resistance | Physical Lock Resistance | Spell Lock Resistance | Martial Lock Resistance | |
| Normal | Normal | Normal | Super Weak | |
| Breath Lock Resistance | Hobble Resistance * | Stun Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | |
| Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | |
| Curse Resistance | Paralysis Resistance | Confusion Resistance | Charm Resistance | |
| Immune | Super Weak | Half Res | Normal |
Related enemies
Gallery
Super Famicom artwork
A gum shield in X
Rivals card
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