Sage's robe
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Japanese | けんじゃのローブ |
Romaji | {{{romaji}}} |
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Found in | Dragon Quest V Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI |
Effect | Protects against magic. |
The sage's robe, also known as the philosopher robe, is a recurring robe in the Dragon Quest series that first appeared in Dragon Quest V. It is a highly protective robe for spellcasters that protects the wearer against magical damage.
Appearances
Dragon Quest V
The sage's robe has a defence bonus of +50, and reduces magical damage by 15 points. It can be bought at Lofty Peak for 12000 gold, and it can be sold for 9000 gold (original version) or 6000 gold (remakes). It can only be worn by Bianca, Nera, and slime companions.
Dragon Quest VIII
The sage's robe has a defence bonus of +55 and reduces damage taken from non-Zap spells by 25. It can only be worn by Angelo and can be sold for 11,000 gold. It can be made in the Alchemy Pot and can be upgraded into the Crimson robe by combining it with nook grass and magic water.
Recipe: Magic vestment + Scholar's cap
Dragon Quest IX
The sage's robe serves as the iconic attire for male Sages in this game.
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Defence | +32 |
Magical Might | +22 |
Magical Mending | +18 |
Rarity | ★★☆☆☆ |
Equipable by | Sage |
Buy Price | N/a |
Sell Price | 5,300 |
Flavor text | A gorgeous gown that guards against magic damage. |
Notes | Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, lightning, wind, and dark spells by 15%. Recipe: Saintly robe + Fizzle-proof suit + Thinkincense x3 Received as a reward for completing Quest #116. |
Gallery
Bianca, on the right, wearing the sage's robe