The Valkyrie armour is a recurring set of heavy armour in the Dragon Quest series. It is an ornate set of battle armour adorned with blades that can empower the wearer.
| Valkyrie armour | |
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| Japanese | 凱歌のよろい |
| Romaji | Gaika no yoroi |
| Old localizations | N/a |
| Found in | Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest Walk Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds |
| Effect | Has a chance to grant Oomph to the wearer at the beginning of battle. (X only) Has a chance to lower the target's Slash Resistance when attacking with skills. (AHB only) |
Appearances
Dragon Quest X
Valkyrie armour is a set of heavy armour that can be equipped by Warriors, Paladins, Demon Swordsmen, and Armamentalists if they have allocated enough points into their Fource skill. The set consists of a torso piece, a lower body piece, a helmet, gauntlets, and boots and has an equipment level of 80. Each piece can be crafted with armoursmithing.
Dragon Quest Walk
The Valkyrie armour is a 5★ set of armour that consists of a torso piece, a lower body piece, and a helmet. Each piece increases resistance to damage from beasts and elementals by 10% each for a total of 30%.
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds
Etymology
In the English version of the game, the Valkyrie armour's name is derived from the valkyries of Norse mythology, a group of female figures who guide the souls of the dead to Odin's hall, Valhalla.
Gallery
Equipment icon for the leg piece in A Hero's Bonds
