Ethereal shield
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The ethereal shield is a recurring shield in Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest IX. It is the fully upgraded form of the magic shield and the direct improvement of the enchanted shield.
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| Japanese | げんまの盾 |
| Romaji | Genma no tate |
| Old localizations | None |
| Found in | Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI |
| Effect | Offers protection against magic damage. |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit
Ethereal shield (げんまの盾)
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| Description | ||||
| A mystical shield that holds fast against even fierce offensive spells | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★★☆☆☆ | Defence +23 M. Might +18 M.Mend +18 Charm +18 Block +3.5% |
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| Notes | ||||
| -10% Blast/Lightning, Dark, Fire, Ice, Wind damage | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| NA/6,000 | Krak Pot | |||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit
| Ethereal shield (げんまの盾) |  |
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| Description | ||||
| A phantasm-infusing spell screen that can deflect damage from magic | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| ★★★☆☆ | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Defence +36/37/39/41 M.Might +18/19/20/21 M.Mend +18/19/20/21 Block +7% |
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| Notes | ||||
| -10% all elemental damage | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 12,000/6,000 | Sold in Gallopolis, Gondolia, & Arboria after Act 1 | |||
| Forging difficulty | ||||
| 6/10 | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
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The forging instructions for the ethereal shield, Your Very Own Aegis of Illusions, is a prize in the Octagonia casino and is available for 5,000 tokens.