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The '''leather armour''', also known as the '''leather suit''', is a recurring suit of armour which is common in the ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is light armor which is often equipped near the beginning of various games.
'''Leather Armour''' is an armor item which is common in several ''[[Dragon Quest series|Dragon Quest]]'' games. It is light armor which is often equipped near the beginning of various games.
 
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|japanese = かわのよろい
|names = Leather armor <br> Leather armour <br> Leather suit
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest I]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest V]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest X]]''
|buy = various, see article
|sell = various, see article
|effect = various, see article
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==Characteristics==
The leather armour consists of a simple breastplate and faulds made out of brown leather held on the body with belts. This lightweight armour provides a decent amount of protection early in the game and can even be equipped by characters and vocations who cannot wear heavier armour.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest]]''===
Leather Armor can be bought at Tantegel/Brecconary, Garinham, and Cantlin/Mercado for 70 [[gold]] coins. Due to text restrictions in the Gameboy Color remake of Dragon Quest, Leather Armor was renamed to Leathr with a picture of armor besides it.
The leather armour can be bought at [[Tantegel]]/[[Brecconary]], [[Garinham]], and [[Cantlin]] for 70 gold. Due to text restrictions in the Game Boy Color remake of Dragon Quest, the leather armour was renamed to Leathr with a symbol for armor next to it. It is known as the leather suit in the Mobile versions.
 


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===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest II]]''===
The leather armour has a defense bonus of +6. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest II)|Prince of Midenhall]] and The [[Prince of Cannock]] both start the game with it equipped.
The leather armour has a defense bonus of +6. It can only be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest II)|Prince of Midenhall]] and the [[Prince of Cannock]], who both start the game with it equipped.


===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
The leather armour has a defense bonus of +12. It can be equipped by [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|The Hero]], [[Warrior]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Merchant]]s & [[Sage]]s.
The leather armour has a defense bonus of +12. It can be equipped by [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|the Hero]], [[Warrior]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Merchant]]s, [[Thief|Thieves]], and [[Sage]]s. It can be purchased for 150 gold in [[Aliahan]], [[Reeve]], and [[Romaria]] and sold for 112 gold.
 
It can be purchased for 150 gold coins and sold for 112.  


===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''===
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===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''===
The leather armour has a defence bonus of +11 and a style bonus of +15. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|Hero]], [[Carver]], [[Nevan]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], and [[Goowain]]. It can be purchased in [[Weaver's Peak]], [[Haggleton]], [[Somnia]], and [[Port Haven]] for 180 gold and sold for 130 gold.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
The leather armour has a defense bonus of +11 and an appearance bonus of +15. It can be equipped by the hero, Kiefer, Melvin, and Aira.
The leather armour has a defence bonus of +11 and a style bonus of +15. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased in [[Ballymolloy]] for 180 gold. Leather armour can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
The leather armour has a defense bonus of +11. Angelo and the hero can equip this. It can be created in the alchemy pot by combining wayfarer's clothes with a magic beast hide. It can be sold for 90 [[Gold]] Coins.
The leather armour has a defence bonus of +11 and can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VIII)|Hero]], [[Angelo]], and [[Morrie]]. It can be purchased in [[Farebury]] for 180 gold and sold for 90 gold. The leather armour can be created in the [[Alchemy Pot]] by combining [[wayfarer's clothes]] with a [[magic beast hide]]. It can also be upgraded into the [[scale armour]] by combining it with a [[dragon scale]].


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
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==Description==
==Description==
*'''Lightweight armour made of leather.''' (Description when selecting the Leather armour in PS2 ''Dragon Quest VIII''.)
*'''Warrior's clothes made from tanned animal skins.''' (Description of leather suit from ''Dragon Quest''.)
*'''Lightweight armour made of leather.''' (Description when selecting the Leather armour in ''Dragon Quest VIII''.)


==See Also==
==See Also==
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*[[Leather dress]]
*[[Leather dress]]
*[[Leather kilt]]
*[[Leather kilt]]
*[[Leather hat]]
*[[Leather shield]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Image:DQ_Hero_Leather_Armour.png|DQI's [[Hero (Dragon Quest)|Hero]] wearing the leather armour
Image:DQ_Hero_Leather_Armour.png|DQI's [[Hero (Dragon Quest)|Hero]] wearing the leather armour
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File:Dancers Costume and Leather Armour.png|''Dragon Quest IV'' (right)
File:DQII leather armour.jpg|The Prince of Cannock wearing leather armour
File:Dancers Costume and Leather Armour.png|[[Sofia]], on the right, wearing the leather armour
File:DQVII leather armour.png|The leather armour from ''Dragon Quest VII''
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[[Category:Dragon Quest I armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I armor]]

Revision as of 13:46, 31 January 2017

The leather armour, also known as the leather suit, is a recurring suit of armour which is common in the Dragon Quest series. It is light armor which is often equipped near the beginning of various games.

Leather armour
DQVIII Leather Armour.png
Japanese かわのよろい
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations Leather armor
Leather armour
Leather suit
Found in Dragon Quest I
Dragon Quest II
Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Effect various, see article

Characteristics

The leather armour consists of a simple breastplate and faulds made out of brown leather held on the body with belts. This lightweight armour provides a decent amount of protection early in the game and can even be equipped by characters and vocations who cannot wear heavier armour.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

The leather armour can be bought at Tantegel/Brecconary, Garinham, and Cantlin for 70 gold. Due to text restrictions in the Game Boy Color remake of Dragon Quest, the leather armour was renamed to Leathr with a symbol for armor next to it. It is known as the leather suit in the Mobile versions.


Dragon Quest (NES)
Item Price Attributes
Leather Armor 70 Defense +4


Dragon Quest II

The leather armour has a defense bonus of +6. It can only be equipped by the Prince of Midenhall and the Prince of Cannock, who both start the game with it equipped.

Dragon Quest III

The leather armour has a defense bonus of +12. It can be equipped by the Hero, Warriors, Priests, Merchants, Thieves, and Sages. It can be purchased for 150 gold in Aliahan, Reeve, and Romaria and sold for 112 gold.

Dragon Quest IV

The leather armour has a defense bonus of +12 and can be worn by everyone except Maya & Meena. Laurel has this among his equipment.

It can be purchased for 180 gold coins and sold for 135. Tessie will sell this at Torneko's shop for 270.

Dragon Quest V

The leather armour has a defense bonus of +11.

Dragon Quest VI

The leather armour has a defence bonus of +11 and a style bonus of +15. It can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Nevan, Amos, Terry, Lizzie, and Goowain. It can be purchased in Weaver's Peak, Haggleton, Somnia, and Port Haven for 180 gold and sold for 130 gold.

Dragon Quest VII

The leather armour has a defence bonus of +11 and a style bonus of +15. It can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. It can be purchased in Ballymolloy for 180 gold. Leather armour can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.

Dragon Quest VIII

The leather armour has a defence bonus of +11 and can be equipped by the Hero, Angelo, and Morrie. It can be purchased in Farebury for 180 gold and sold for 90 gold. The leather armour can be created in the Alchemy Pot by combining wayfarer's clothes with a magic beast hide. It can also be upgraded into the scale armour by combining it with a dragon scale.

Dragon Quest IX

 Leather Armour
Defence +6
Equipable by
Buy Price 160
Sell Price 80
Flavor text Fully frill-free armour of firm, tanned leather.
Notes Sold in Angel Falls & Stornway.

the armour may be equipped by all vocations, save for martial artists and mages.

Dragon Quest Swords

Description

  • Warrior's clothes made from tanned animal skins. (Description of leather suit from Dragon Quest.)
  • Lightweight armour made of leather. (Description when selecting the Leather armour in Dragon Quest VIII.)

See Also

Gallery

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