Coral hairpin
The Coral hairpin is a recurring piece of headwear in the Dragon Quest series. It is a beautiful hair ornament for women carved from a piece of red coral.
| Coral hairpin | |
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| Japanese | サンゴのかみかざり |
| Romaji | Sango no kamikazari |
| Old localizations | N/a |
| Found in | Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest Treasures |
| Effect | None |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit
| Game | Description |
 | An accessory carved from a beautiful piece of coral.[1] |
The Coral hairpin has a Defence bonus of +20 and can only be equipped by Jessica and Red. It can be purchased in Baccarat for 950 gold coins and sold for 475 gold coins. Coral hairpins are also dropped by King kelps, Sirens, and Wailin' weeds. It can be used in various recipes for the Alchemy Pot.
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Silver tiara |
 Coral hairpin |
 Silver platter |
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| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Dogsbody's hood |
Coral hairpin |
 Bandana |
 Tough guy tattoo |
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Dogsbody's vest |
 Bandit mail |
 Plain clothes |
Coral hairpin |
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit
| Coral hairpin |  |
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| Description | ||||
| A piece of reef repurposed as an attractive accessory. | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| D | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Defence +20/21/22/23 Charm +33/34/35/36 Magical Might +12/13/14/15 Magical Mending +12/13/14/15 |
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| Notes | ||||
| Requires 7 Perfectionist's pearls to rework. | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 950 / 475 | Sold at the item shop in Nautica. Rarely dropped by Coralossuses and Malicious coralossuses. |
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| Forging difficulty | ||||
| 1.5 | ||||
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The recipe book Your Crafting Career Starts Here contains the recipe for the coral hairpin. It can be found on a bookshelf in Puerto Valor in the southernmost villa close to the beach.
Dragon Quest TreasuresEdit
| Game | Description |
 | An accessory crafted from a costly coastal coral.[2] |
The coral hairpin is treasure No. 130 in the Armour 2 category and can be found on the Paternoggin. Its base value is 95,000 gold.
In Other LanguagesEdit
| Language | Translation | Meaning |
 Español | Horquilla de coral | Spanish for "coral hairpin". |
 Français | Peigne de corail | French for "coral comb". |
 Deutsch | Korallen-Haarnadel | German for "coral hairpin". |
 Italiano | Fermaglio di corallo | Italian for "coral hair clip/barrette". |