List of armor in Dragon Quest VIII

The following is a list of armour in Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King.

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Image	Name	Defence	Equip	Buy / Sell	Recipies	Area	Drop	Notes
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Alistair's armour	80	Hero	Found / 5000G	NONE	Alexandria	NONE	Restores HP to its wearer as they walk around.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Angel's robe	73	Angelo, Jessica	Crafted / 25500G	Flowing dress + Magical skirt	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Raises instant death resistance to 50%.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Bandit mail	80	Yangus	13000G / 7000G	Bandit axe + Bandit's grass skirt + Heavy armour	Empycchu, Dark Empycchu	NONE
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Bandit's grass skirt	5	Yangus	35G / 18G	NONE	Farebury	Candy cat(R) (1/64), Dancing flame(N) (1/16), See urchin(R) (1/64)	Yangus starts with this equipped.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Boxer shorts	8	Yangus	Found / 50G	Bandana + Bandit's grass skirt	Farebury Region, Pickham	Caped caperer(N) (1/16), Dancing devil(R) (1/64)	Treasure chest on the Farebury field. In a bag in Pickham.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Bronze armour	24	Hero	840G / 420G	Bronze shield + Chain mail	Ascantha, Pickham	NONE
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Bunny suit	38	Jessica	Crafted / 1775G	Bunny tail + Silk bustier	Monster Arena - complete Rank F	NONE	Changes Jessica's appearance if the Bunny ears and Fishnet stockings are also equipped.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Butler's best	100	Angelo	Reward / 9700G	NONE	Win Rank X of the Monster Arena.	NONE	Increases resistance against snooze, fuddle, and paralysis by 50%. Changes Angelo's appearance when worn. 3DS version exclusive.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Chain mail	20	Yangus	500G / 250G	Chain whip + Wayfarer's clothes	Peregrin Quay, Simpleton	Walking corpse(R) (1/256)
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Cloak of evasion	29	Angelo, Jessica	3000G / 1500G	NONE	Peddler's Tent, Arcadia	Hellspawn(R) (1/64)	Increases Evasion rate by 12.5%.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Crimson robe	82	Angelo, Jessica	Crafted / 11250G	Sage's robe + Magic water + Template:Nook grass 8	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Reduces all ice damage by 20 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Dancer's costume	23	Jessica	1300G / 650G	NONE	Baccarat, Pickham	Puppet master(R) (1/128), Squid kid(R) (1/256)	Changes Jessica's appearance.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Dancer's mail	57	Angelo	Crafted / 8200G	Dancer's costume + Silver mail	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Increases Evasion rate by 12.5%.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Dangerous bustier	1	Jessica	99tM / 2900G	NONE	Heavenly Dais, Princess Minnie's Castle	NONE	Changes Jessica's appearance. Give 99 Mini medals to Princess Minnie.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Dark robe	87	Yangus	Found / 10500G	Cloak of evasion + Devil's tail + Template:Wing of bat 8	Black Citadel	Invisible swordsman(N) (1/64)	Increases Evasion rate by 25%. Found in a cabinet.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Divine bustier	105	Jessica	Crafted / 37000G	Dangerous bustier + Shimmering dress	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Changes Jessica's appearance. Increases Evasion rate by 25%.
	Dogsbody's vest	85	Yangus	Crafted / 6000G	Coral hairpin + Plain clothes + Bandit mail	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Changes Yangus' appearance when worn with the Dogsbody's hood.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Dragon mail	60	Hero, Yangus	12000G / 6000G	Dragon's scale + Dragon's scale + Silver mail	Orkutsk	NONE	Reduces fire and ice breath damage by approximately 20 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Dragon robe	103	Angelo, Jessica	Reward / 7500G	NONE	Monster Arena - complete Rank S	NONE	Reduces Fire and Ice Breath, Frizz, Sizz, Crack, and Bang type damage by approximately 40 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Dragovian armour	110	Hero	Reward / N/A	NONE	Dragovian Sanctuary	NONE	Changes the Hero's appearance when also wearing the Dragovian helmet. One of the rewards available for defeating the Lord of the Dragovians. Reduces fire and ice breath damage by 40 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Flowing dress	59	Jessica, Angelo, Red	14800G / 7400G	NONE	Tryan Gully	NONE	Reduces fire and ice damage by approximately 33%.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Full plate armour	39	Hero	2300G / 1150G	NONE	Neos, Savella Cathedral	NONE
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Fur poncho	29	Yangus	Crafted / 1100G	Magic beast hide + Magic beast hide	Empycchu	NONE	Reduces fire and ice damage by approximately 20 HP. Found in a cabinet.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Gigant armour	95	Yangus	18000G / 9000G	Bandit mail + Mighty armlet + Mighty armlet	Tryan Gully	NONE	Reduces fire and ice breath damage by approximately 30 HP.
	Gothic vestment	72	Hero	Reward / Cannot	NONE	Cameron's Codex: Complete Tyrantosaurus card	NONE	Increases the wearer's evasion by 25%. Changes the Hero's appearance when worn with the Gothic mitre
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Heavy armour	52	Yangus	5000G / 2500G	NONE	Argonia Bazaar	Lethal armour(R) (1/128)	Reduces fire and ice breath damage by approximately 15 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Hexlet's skirt	61	Jessica	Crafted / 6500G	Mystifying mixture + Magical skirt + Imp knife	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Reduces damage of all non-zap spells by 33%. Changes Jessica's appearance when worn with the Hexlet's hat.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Iron armour	32	Hero, Yangus	1800G / 900G	NONE	Baccarat	Ber(R) (1/128), Infernal armour(N) (1/64), Restless armour(R) (1/128)
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Iron cuirass	25	Yangus	1000G / 500G	Iron shield + Iron shield	Ascantha	Buffalogre(R) (1/256), Killing machine(N) (1/64), Mars rover(N) (1/128), Robo-robin(R) (1/128)
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Jessica's outfit	3	Jessica	N/A / 60G	NONE	Alexandria	NONE	Changes Jessica's appearance when equipped. Found in Jessica's room.
	Jester's outfit	91	Morrie	107 mini medals / 7500G	NONE	Exchange 107 mini medals to Princess Minnie	NONE	Reduces the damage taken from non-Zap spells by one-third. Changes Morrie's appearance when worn.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Leather armour	11	Hero, Angelo	180G / 90G	Magic beast hide + Wayfarer's clothes	Farebury	Mum(R) (1/128)
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Leather cape	22	Angelo	1100G / 550G	NONE	Pickham, West Trodain Church	Dark minister(N), Dark sea-diva(R), Dullahan(N), Hood(R), Phantom fencer(N),Tap devil(N), Volpone(N)
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Leather dress	15	Jessica	380G / 190G	Dancer's costume + Magic beast hide	Ascantha	NONE
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Leather kilt	12	Yangus	220G / 110G	Bandana + Leather whip	Alexandria, Port Prospect	Pan piper(R) (1/128)	2nd Recipe: Boxer shorts + Magic beast hide
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Liquid metal armour	101	Hero, Yangus, Angelo, Jessica	50,000T / 4750G	NONE	Baccarat Casino, Dragovian Path	NONE	Reduces Bang, Crack, Frizz, Whoosh, and Sizz damage by approximately 33%. Found in a treasure chest.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Magic armour	55	Hero, Angelo	6100G / 3750G	Full plate armour + Prayer ring + Ruby of protection	Arcadia, Argonia Bazaar	Body politic(R) (1/64)	Reduces damage from Bang, Crack, Frizz, Sizz, and Woosh by approximately 15 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Magic bikini	50	Jessica	13800G / 6900G	NONE	Arcadia	NONE	Changes Jessica's appearance. Reduces damage from Bang, Frizz, and Sizz, by approximately 15 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Magic vestment	39	Angelo, Jessica	4400G / 2200G	NONE	Argonia, Savella Cathedral	Fallen priest(N) (1/64), Wight priest(R) (1/32)	Reduces damage from Bang, Crack, Frizz, Sizz, and Woosh by approximately 33%.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Magical skirt	55	Jessica	Crafted / 3350G	Bandit's grass skirt + Magical hat + Magical mace	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Reduces damage from Bang, Crack, Frizz, Sizz, and Woosh by approximately 33%
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Metal king armour	120	Hero, Yangus, Angelo, Jessica	Crafted / 5000G	Liquid metal armour + Orichalcum + Slime crown	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Reduces fire and ice breath damage by approximately 30 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Mirror armour	92	Hero, Angelo	21000G / 15000G	Mirror shield + Mirror shield + Silver shield	Tryan Gully	Servant of Darkness(R) (1/256)	20% chance to reflect spells, including healing spells. When used in conjunction with the Mirror shield, probability increases to 33%.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Nitid tutu	56	Jessica	Crafted / 4200G	Spangled dress + Life bracer + Dancer's costume	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Slowly restores the wearer's HP when walking. Changes Jessica's appearance when worn.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Plain clothes	4	Hero, Yangus, Angelo, Jessica	30G / 15G	NONE	Farebury	Bag o'laughs(N), Satyr(N)	The Hero starts with this equipped.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Platinum mail	72	Hero, Angelo	Crafted / 4900G	Saint's ashes + Zombie mail	Alchemy Pot	(PS2 only) Hell's gatekeeper(R) (1/128)	Reduces damage from Bang, Crack, Frizz, Sizz, and Woosh by approximately 15 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Posh waistcoat	48	Angelo	36tM / 3250G	NONE	Princess Minnie's Castle (Reward)	NONE	Give 36 Mini medals to Princess Minnie.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Princess's robe	94	Jessica, Red	Crafted / 36000G	Angel's robe + Gold rosary + Shimmering dress	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Reduces damage from Bang, Crack, Frizz, Sizz, and Woosh by approximately 30 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Robe of serenity	34	Jessica	Crafted / 3600G	Boxer shorts + Cloak of evasion	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Cuts all damage Jessica receives while Sleeping by 50%.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Sacred armour	84	Hero, Angelo	75tM / 7750G	NONE	Princess Minnie's Castle	NONE	Recovers 30 HP after each round. Give 75 Mini medals to Princess Minnie.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Sage's robe	55	Angelo	0000G / 1100G	Magic vestment + Scholar's cap	Argonia, Savella Cathedral	Fallen priest(N), Wight priest(N)	Reduces damage from Bang, Crack, Frizz, and Sizz by approximately 25 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Scale armour	17	Hero, Angelo	350G / 175G	Bronze shield + Chain mail	Alexandria, Port Prospect, Peregrin Quay	Darkodile(R) (1/128), Heligator(R) (1/128), Merman(R) (1/128), Riptide(R) (1/128)	2nd Recipe: Dragon's scale + Leather armour
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Shimmering dress	67	Jessica, Red	Crafted / 8800G	Gold bracer + Ruby of protection + Spangled dress	Alchemy Pot	NONE	20% chance to reflect spells, including healing spells.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Silk bustier	44	Jessica, Red	5500G / 2750G	NONE	Argonia Bazaar	NONE
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Silk robe	10	Angelo, Jessica	420G / 210G	NONE	Peregrin Quay	Bodkin bowyer(N) (1/32), Puppeteer(N) (1/16)
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Silver cuirass	44	Yangus	3200G / 1600G	Iron cuirass + Silver platter + Silver platter	Neos	NONE
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Silver mail	50	Hero, Angelo	4300G / 3400G	NONE	Argonia, Savella Cathedral	NONE	Reduces damage from Bang, Crack, Frizz, Sizz, and Woosh by approximately 20 HP.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Spangled dress	46	Jessica	3000T / 2350G	NONE	Baccarat Casino	Swingin' hipster(R) (1/256), Unholy bishop(N) (1/64)	Found in a cabinet somewhere in the town as well.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Spiked armour	68	Hero, Yangus	Crafted / 9500G	Edged boomerang + Magic armour	Alchemy Pot	NONE	Inflicts 25% of recoil damage to attacker when struck.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Templar's uniform	13	Angelo	Crafted / 275G	Templar's shield + Wayfarer's clothes	Alchemy Pot	Skeleton(R) (1/256)	Angelo starts with this equipped.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Turtle shell	37	Yangus	2300G / 1100G	NONE	Peddler's Tent	Boh(R) (1/64), Crayzee(R) (1/256)
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Uber sacred armour	92	Hero, Angelo	Crafted / 15000G	Ruby of protection + Sacred armour + Recovery ring	Alchemy Pot	NONE	3DS version exclusive. Restores 30 HP at the end of every turn.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Velvet cape	60	Angelo	9400G / 5300G	NONE	Orkutsk	Heavy hood(N) (1/64), Unholy bishop(R) (1/256)
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Wayfarer's clothes	7	Hero, Yangus, Angelo, Jessica	70G / 35G	Plain clothes + Plain clothes	Farebury	Fencing fox(N) (1/64) , Satyr(R) (1/32), Toxic zombie(R) (1/32)	Jessica starts with this equipped.
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination	Zombie mail	42	Angelo	Found / 250G	Silver mail + Zombiesbane	Northwest Isle	Dark dullahan(R) (1/256)	Cursed. Angelo takes damage when walking. 2nd Recipe: Devil's tail + Platinum mail