Platinum headgear
The platinum headgear is a recurring helmet in the Dragon Quest series. It is similar to the common iron mask but provides greater head protection due to being crafted from a superior metal, and bears a fine amount of filigree to reflect this prestige.
| Platinum headgear | |
|---|---|
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| Japanese | プラチナヘッド |
| Romaji | Purachina heddo |
| Old localizations | Platinum Head |
| Found in | Dragon Quest VI Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest Swords Dragon Quest Treasures |
| Effect | None |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of RevelationEdit
The platinum headwear is the prize for completing rank 5 of the Best-Dressed Contest. It increases defence by +38 and style by +42, and cannot be sold. The Hero, Carver, Amos, and Terry can equip it.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten PastEdit
The platinum headgear is sold in Dinky Dell for 6,100, and it increases defence and style by +28 and +42 respectively. The Hero and Aishe can equip it.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit
| Game | Description |
 | A beautiful platinum helm. |
The platinum headgear has a defence bonus of +30 and can be equipped by the Hero and Angelo. It can be purchased from the Pickham Casino for 5,000 tokens.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit
Platinum headgear 
Upgrades into the mythril helm when combined with three ingots of mythril ore.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit
| Platinum headgear |  |
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| Description | ||||
| A handsome, hardy helm forged from purest platinum | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| C | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Defence +36/37/38/40 Charm +51/53/56/59 |
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| Notes | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| NA/2,550 | Fun-Size Forge Dropped by: Chasmonauts (1/256) Metal dragon slimes (1/64) |
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| Forging difficulty | ||||
| 2.5 | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
 x2 +  +  x2 |
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Dragon Quest SwordsEdit
The headwear increases the Hero's defence by +22.
Dragon Quest TreasuresEdit
| Game | Description |
 | Plates of platinum worked into a pretty yet practical piece of head protection |
The platinum headgear is Treasure No. 80, with a base value of 1,220,000.
See alsoEdit
GalleryEdit
The platinum headgear from Dragon Quest VI
The platinum headgear from Dragon Quest VII
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