Bronze armour
The bronze armour is a recurring set of armour in the series that first appeared in Dragon Quest IV. It is a mid-level piece of equipment and offers a decent amount of protection compared to early game pieces of armor. Typically, it can only be equipped by physically stronger characters.
| Bronze armour | |
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| Japanese | せいどうのよろい |
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| Found in | Dragon Quest IV Dragon Quest V Dragon Quest VI Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI |
| Buy for | varies |
| Sell for | varies |
| Effect | Increases wielder's defence. |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest IVEdit
The bronze armour has a defense bonus of +25. It can be equipped by the Hero, Ragnar McRyan, Kiryl, Torneko and Meena. Hardie has this among his equipment (Chain mail in the Nintendo DS Version), as well as Oojam.
It can be purchased for 700 gold coins, and sold for 525. Tessie will sell this for 1,050 at Torneko's shop.
Dragon Quest VEdit
The bronze armour has a defense bonus of +21. It can be equipped by the Hero, the Hero's son, Harry, and Tuppence.
Dragon Quest VIEdit
Bought for 700 gold in Reidock. Has defense bonus of +21.
Dragon Quest VIIEdit
The bronze armour has a defense bonus of +23 and a style bonus of +12. It can be bought in Greenthumb Gardens and Alltrades Abbey for 1,350 gold and sold for 675 gold. The Hero, Kiefer, and Aishe can equip it.
Dragon Quest VIIIEdit
The bronze armour has a defense bonus of +24. It can be bought for 840 gold in Ascantha and Pickham and sold for 420 gold. Only the Hero can equip it. It can also be made in the Alchemy Pot.
Recipe: Chain mail + Bronze shield
Dragon Quest IXEdit
 Bronze armour
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| Defense | +14 |
| Rarity | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Equipable by | Warrior, Thief, Minstrel, Gladiator, Paladin, Armamentalist, Luminary |
| Buy Price | 720 |
| Sell Price | 360 |
| Flavor text | Armour made of alloyed metal plates. |
| Notes | Buy in Coffinwell. |
Dragon Quest XIEdit
The bronze armour has a defence bonus of +24, reaching to a maximum of +28 if it is refined further in the Fun-Size Forge. It can be purchased for 840 gold, sold for 420, and can only be equipped by the Hero and Hendrik. Bronze armour can also be made in the Fun-Sized Forge.
Recipe: Copper ore x3 + Flaxen thread x2 + Warmaline
DescriptionEdit
- A cuirass crafted from sheets of bronze that have been bent and beaten into shape. (Description of the bronze armour in the PS4 version of Dragon Quest XI.)
