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The '''Golden Tiara''' (also known as the '''Golden barrette''', '''tiara''' or '''spellward circlet''') is a piece of headwear in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series. Designed for women, it guards against various status ailments.
{{Item
[[Image:DQIV_Golden_Tiara.png|right|180px|thumb|[[Maya]] wearing a Golden Tiara.]]
|title = ''Golden tiara''
|image=[[Image:DQVIIIGoldenTiara.png|center|230px]]
|japanese = {{tt|おうごんのティアラ|Tiara of gold}} (''III, V~VIII, XI'') <br> {{tt|きんのかみかざり|Gold hair ornament}} (''IV, IX'')
|romaji=ōgon no tiara<br>kin no kamikazari
|names = Golden barrette<br>Tiara
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest III]]'' (remakes only)<br>''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''
|effect = Increases luck (''III'')<br>Increases resistances to certain types of spells (all else)
}}
 
The '''golden tiara''' is a piece of headwear in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series that first appeared in [[Dragon Quest V]]. Designed for women, it provides excellent resistance against various status ailments.
 
==Localization history==
The golden tiara in ''Dragon Quest IV'' is called the  きんのかみかざり ''kin no kamikazari'' (gold hair ornament) in Japanese. This item would be replaced with おうごんのティアラ ''ōgon no tiara'', a synonym, in ''Dragon Quest V'' and not return until the ninth game as a plain upgrade of the [[Silver tiara]]. The golden tiara term would be applied to the kin no kamizari by the localization team for the game to maintain naming continuity with the silver tiara, with ōgon no tiara being dubbed the [[Spellward circlet]] for the game.
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest III]]===
==={{DQ3}}===
Unlike other games in the series, the tiara is an accessory. It increases luck by +13, changes the wearer's personality to Princess.
[[Image:DQIV_Golden_Tiara.png|right|170px|thumb|[[Maya Mahabala|Maya]] wearing a Golden Tiara.]]
Unlike other games in the series, the tiara is an accessory. It increases [[List_of_character_statistics#Luck|Luck]] by +13 and changes the wearer's personality to [[Princess]]. It only appears in remake versions of the game and can be sold for 3,750 gold coins.


===[[Dragon Quest IV]]===
==={{DQ4}}===
[[Image:DQV_Golden_Tiara.png|right|180px|thumb|[[Bianca]] wearing a Golden Tiara.]]
The golden tiara may be purchased in [[Porthtrunnel]], [[Mintos]], [[Femiscyra]], and found in the [[Pharos Beacon]]. It has a defence bonus of +12, and reduces the accuracy [[confusion]] spells and abilities to 1/3rd.  
The golden tiara may be purchased in [[Porthtrunnel]], [[Mintos]], [[Femiscyra]], and found in the [[Pharos Beacon]]. It has a defence bonus of +12, and reduces the accuracy [[confusion]] spells and abilities to 1/3rd.  


===[[Dragon Quest V]]===
==={{DQ5}}===
The golden tiara has a defence bonus of +45, and reduces the accuracy of [[Fuddle]], [[snooze]], [[fizzle]], and [[whack]] to 1/8th, setting the precedent for the majority of its later appearances. It can only be worn by human characters, and is found behind a locked door in king Dominicus' Domain.
[[Image:DQV_Golden_Tiara.png|right|170px|thumb|[[Bianca]] wearing a Golden Tiara.]]
The golden tiara has a defence bonus of +45, and reduces the accuracy of [[Fuddle]], [[Snooze]], [[Fizzle]], and [[Whack]] to 1/8th, setting the precedent for the majority of its later appearances. It can only be worn by human characters, and is found behind a locked door in king [[Dominicus' Dominion]].


===[[Dragon Quest VI]]===
==={{DQ6}}===
The tiara is found in [[Mortamor]]'s dreadlair, and possesses the same parameters as before. It may be equipped by [[Milly]] and [[Ashlynn]].
The tiara is found in [[Mortamor's Dreadlair]], and possesses the same parameters as before in addition to raising style by +50. It may be equipped by [[Milly]] and [[Ashlynn]].


===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
==={{DQ7}}===
The tiara has a defence bonus of +43 and an appearance bonus of +50. It can only be worn by [[Maribel]] and [[Aira]].
The golden tiara has a defence bonus of +43, a style bonus of +50, and increases resistance against Fizzle, Fuddle, Snooze, and now [[Dazzle]] to 1/8th, losing the Whack resistance. It can only be worn by [[Maribel]] and [[Aishe]]. The golden tiara can be worn by placing first in the Wisdom Ranking of the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]] with a female character. It can be sold for 8,500 gold, but it is not recommended to do so.
*In the [[3DS]] remake, the resistance to Whack has been restored.


===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
==={{DQ8}}===
The golden tiara has a defence bonus of +43. It can only be worn by [[Jessica]].
The golden tiara has a defence bonus of +43. It can be worn by [[Jessica Albert]] in all versions and by [[Red]] in the 3DS port. Reduces the accuracy of Fuddle, Fizzle, Snooze, and Whack spells to 1/8th.


Recipe: [[Thinking cap]] + [[Silver tiara]] + [[Gold nugget]]
Recipe: [[Thinking cap]] + [[Silver tiara]] + [[Gold nugget]]


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
==={{DQ9}}===
In this game the golden tiara is referred to as the ''Spellward Circlet'', and is an upgraded version of the [[silver tiara]] that can be created with alchemy. Also, unlike other games, the spellward circlet can be worn by male or female characters provided that they are [[priest]]s, [[mage]]s, [[minstrel]]s, [[armamentalist]]s, [[ranger]]s, [[sage]]s, or [[luminary|luminaries]]. Equipping the helmet reduces the accuracy of [[fuddle]], [[fizzle]], [[snooze]], and [[whack]] by 25%.
{{Equipment|header|image=DQIX Golden tiara.png|name=Golden tiara|console=}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★☆☆☆}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+11}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Magical Might|modifier=+12}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=670|equipableBy=All Vocations
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Silver tiara]] + [[Gold ring]] + [[Gold bracer]]}}
|flavor=Gorgeous golden headgear worn by women.
|notes=
}}
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{Equipment|header|name=Golden tiara}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★★★}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence <br>(forge buffs)|modifier=+50 <br>(+51, +52, +53)}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/A|sellPrice=N/A|equipableBy=[[Jade]], {{Serena 11}}, & {{Veronica 11}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=Given to the party by [[King Carnelian]] in the third act}}
|notes=50%, 60%, 70%, andfinally 80% resistance to Fizzle, Whack, Fuddle, & Snooze
}}


==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Image:Alena Shimmering Dress.png|[[Alena]] wearing the tiara
Image:DQV Bianca and Nera.png|[[Bianca]], on the right, wearing the golden tiara
Golden tiara VII artwork.png|The golden tiara from ''Dragon Quest VII''
File:Golden tiara IX artwork.png|As seen in ''IX''
</gallery></center>


[[Category:Female-exclusive equipment]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV helmets]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest V helmets]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VII helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX helmets]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX hats]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI hats]]

Revision as of 11:53, 20 May 2023

Golden tiara
DQVIIIGoldenTiara.png
Japanese おうごんのティアラ (III, V~VIII, XI)
きんのかみかざり (IV, IX)
Romaji ōgon no tiara
kin no kamikazari
Old localizations Golden barrette
Tiara
Found in Dragon Quest III (remakes only)
Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Increases luck (III)
Increases resistances to certain types of spells (all else)

The golden tiara is a piece of headwear in the Dragon Quest series that first appeared in Dragon Quest V. Designed for women, it provides excellent resistance against various status ailments.

Localization history

The golden tiara in Dragon Quest IV is called the きんのかみかざり kin no kamikazari (gold hair ornament) in Japanese. This item would be replaced with おうごんのティアラ ōgon no tiara, a synonym, in Dragon Quest V and not return until the ninth game as a plain upgrade of the Silver tiara. The golden tiara term would be applied to the kin no kamizari by the localization team for the game to maintain naming continuity with the silver tiara, with ōgon no tiara being dubbed the Spellward circlet for the game.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Maya wearing a Golden Tiara.

Unlike other games in the series, the tiara is an accessory. It increases Luck by +13 and changes the wearer's personality to Princess. It only appears in remake versions of the game and can be sold for 3,750 gold coins.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

The golden tiara may be purchased in Porthtrunnel, Mintos, Femiscyra, and found in the Pharos Beacon. It has a defence bonus of +12, and reduces the accuracy confusion spells and abilities to 1/3rd.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Bianca wearing a Golden Tiara.

The golden tiara has a defence bonus of +45, and reduces the accuracy of Fuddle, Snooze, Fizzle, and Whack to 1/8th, setting the precedent for the majority of its later appearances. It can only be worn by human characters, and is found behind a locked door in king Dominicus' Dominion.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The tiara is found in Mortamor's Dreadlair, and possesses the same parameters as before in addition to raising style by +50. It may be equipped by Milly and Ashlynn.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The golden tiara has a defence bonus of +43, a style bonus of +50, and increases resistance against Fizzle, Fuddle, Snooze, and now Dazzle to 1/8th, losing the Whack resistance. It can only be worn by Maribel and Aishe. The golden tiara can be worn by placing first in the Wisdom Ranking of the Excellence Grading Organisation with a female character. It can be sold for 8,500 gold, but it is not recommended to do so.

  • In the 3DS remake, the resistance to Whack has been restored.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

The golden tiara has a defence bonus of +43. It can be worn by Jessica Albert in all versions and by Red in the 3DS port. Reduces the accuracy of Fuddle, Fizzle, Snooze, and Whack spells to 1/8th.

Recipe: Thinking cap + Silver tiara + Gold nugget

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

DQIX Golden tiara.png  Golden tiara
Rarity ★★☆☆☆
Defence +11
Magical Might +12
Equipable by All Vocations
Recipe Silver tiara + Gold ring + Gold bracer
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 670
Flavor text Gorgeous golden headgear worn by women.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

 Golden tiara
Rarity ★★★★★
Defence
(forge buffs)
+50
(+51, +52, +53)
Equipable by Jade, Serena, & Veronica
Found Given to the party by King Carnelian in the third act
Buy Price N/A
Sell Price N/A
Notes 50%, 60%, 70%, andfinally 80% resistance to Fizzle, Whack, Fuddle, & Snooze

Gallery