Papillon mask

The papillon mask is a piece of headwear introduced in Dragon Quest IX. It is a beautiful purple mask designed in the shape of a butterfly the prevents the wearer from becoming paralysed, continuing the theme found in its predecessor the malleable mask.

Papillon mask
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Japanese パピヨンマスク
Romaji Papiyon masku
Old localizations None
Found in Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Guards against paralysis

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit

  Papillon mask (パピヨンマスク)
 
Description
A fantastic facemask that fends off paralysis attacks
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★☆☆☆ Defence +17
Magical might +12
Magical mending +8
Charm +25
   
   
   
Notes
+30% paralysis protection
Price Location
NA/3,600 Krak Pot
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Malleable mask
 
Dread dagger
 
Narspicious x3


Upgrades into the phantom mask when combined with a dark robe and three strands of slipweed.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Papillon mask  
 
Description
A dainty disguise that offers protection against paralysis
Rarity
B
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +33/34/35/37
Magical might +27/28/29/31
Magical mending +22/23/24/25
Notes
Full paralysis immunity
Price Location
8,500/4,250 Sold in:
Gallopolis (acts 2 & 3)
Gondolia (acts 2 & 3)
Forging difficulty
2.5
Ingredients
  x2 +   +   +   x2
Characters
        



The guide to weaving the mask is the appropriately named The Mothmask Prophesies, which is available in the Puerto Valor casino for 1,000 tokens.

EtymologyEdit

  • Papillon is the French word for butterfly.

See alsoEdit