Light shield
The light shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series, designed to be a sturdy but feather-weight buckler. Due to its ease of use, a wide variety of characters are able to equip it.
| Light shield | |
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| Japanese | ライトシールド |
| Romaji | Raito shirudo |
| Old localizations | None |
| Found in | Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI |
| Effect | None |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest III HD-2D RemakeEdit
 Light shield |  |
| Description | |||
| Give this shield a go if you find others are weighing you down | |||
| Stats | Vocations | ||
| Defence +32 |         |
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| Notes | |||
| N/A | |||
| Price | Location | ||
| 2,050/410 | Sold in: Portoga Baharata Alltrades Abbey Persistence |
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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit
| Game | Description |
 | A light and easy to handle shield that can be used by anyone.[1] |
The light shield has a defence bonus of +17 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be purchased at the Holy Isle of Neos, Baccarat, and Argonia for 2,250 gold and sold for 1,225 gold. It can also be used in the Alchemy Pot to make a white shield by combining it with two jars of fresh milk or the shamshir of light by combining one with a shimmering dress and a rune staff.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit
 Light shield |  |
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| Description | ||||
| A lightweight shield, easily used and ideal for learners | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Defence +10 Charm +17 Block +1.5% |
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| Notes | ||||
| Upgrades into kitty shield, white shield, or platinum shield | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 1250/625 | Sold in Bloomingdale & Dourbridge | |||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
| None | None | None | ||
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit
| Light shield |  |
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| Description | ||||
| A portable protector whose minimal mass makes it nice and easy to use | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Defence +17/18/20/22 Block +6% |
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| Notes | ||||
| Dropped by Metal slime knights at 1/128, vicious variant at 1/64 | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 1,250/625 | Sold in Lonalulu, Phnom Nonh | |||
| Forging difficulty | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
| N/A | ||||
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GalleryEdit
The light shield in Dragon Quest VIII.
ReferenceEdit
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 2 and Nintendo 3DS Version