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{{quote|style=1|quote=Special armour that reduces damage from fire and ice-based spells by 30 points.|source=Description | {{quote|style=1|quote=Special armour that reduces damage from fire and ice-based spells by 30 points.|source=Description of the gigant armour in ''Dragon Quest VIII''}} | ||
{{Item | {{Item | ||
|title= Gigant armour | |title= Gigant armour | ||
|image=[[Image:DQVIII_Gigant_Armour.png|250px]] | |image=[[Image:DQVIII_Gigant_Armour.png|250px]] | ||
|japanese= | |japanese= {{tt|ギガントアーマー|giganto āmā}} | ||
|names= | |names=Gigant armor<br>Gigant armour | ||
|games=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br/>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br/>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br/>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]'' | |games=''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br/>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br/>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br/>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]'' | ||
|buy= | |buy=18,000-36,000 gold | ||
|sell= | |sell=Various, see article | ||
|effect=Reduces fire and ice damage. | |effect=Reduces fire and ice damage. | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''gigant armour''' is a recurring | The '''gigant armour''' is a recurring suit of armour in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is a powerful set of armor reserved for only the strongest characters and it protects the wearer against fire and ice attacks. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
The gigant armour is generally portrayed as a golden suit composed of multiple plates. Each of the shoulders contains a prominent spike. | The gigant armour is generally portrayed as a golden suit of armour composed of multiple plates. Each of the shoulders contains a prominent spike. It is said to have been forged by giants. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''=== | ||
The gigant armour has a defence bonus of +92, a style bonus of +15, and reduces fire and ice damage by 15 points. It can be purchased at [[Despairia]] and [[Greedmore Valley]] for 23,000 gold. The armour can be equipped by [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], and [[Goowain]]. | |||
It can be reworked at the [[Fashion Forge]] for 20,000 gold, boosting its style bonus to +77. | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ||
The gigant armour has a defence bonus of +92 and a style bonus of +15. It can only be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]] and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased on the Sea Dragon for 35,000 gold and sold for 17,500 gold. Gigant armour can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at [[Buccanham]] [[Casino]]. | The gigant armour has a defence bonus of +92 and a style bonus of +15. It's breath damage resistance has been raised to 30 points. It can only be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]] and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased on the Sea Dragon for 35,000 gold and sold for 17,500 gold. Gigant armour can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at [[Buccanham]] [[Casino]]. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ||
The gigant armour has a defence bonus of +95 and can be sold for 9,000 [[ | The gigant armour has a defence bonus of +95 and can be sold for 9,000 gold. Only [[Yangus]] can wear it. It can be purchased at [[Tryan Gully]] for 18,000 gold or made in the [[Alchemy Pot]]. | ||
Recipe: [[Bandit mail]] + [[Mighty armlet]] x2 | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''=== | ||
{{Equipment|header|image=|name=Gigant armour}} | {{Equipment|header|image=DQIX gigant armour.png|name=Gigant armour}} | ||
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+58}} | {{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+58}} | ||
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice= | {{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★☆☆☆}} | ||
|flavor=Heavy armour, strong against fire, ice, and lightning based attacks. | {{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=36,000|sellPrice=18,000|equipableBy=[[Warrior]], [[Thief]], [[Gladiator]], [[Ranger]]|class=Armour | ||
|notes= Reduces damage from fire, ice, and lightning by 15%.}} | |flavor=Heavy armour, strong against fire-, ice-, and lightning-based attacks. | ||
|notes=Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, and lightning attacks by 15%.<br>Buy in [[Stornway]] (post-game). | |||
}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
Image:HeroTerryArmour.jpg|Terry, on the far right, wearing the gigant armour. | |||
Image:Gigantarmour6.jpg|The gigant armour from ''Dragon Quest VI''. | |||
Image:Gigant_armour.png|The gigant armour from ''Dragon Quest VII''. | |||
File:DQIX_Gigant_armour.jpg|DQIX | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
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