Leather hat

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Leather hat
DQVIII Leather Hat.png
Japanese かわのぼうし
皮のぼうし
Romaji Kawa no bōshi
Old localizations Leather Helmet
Found in Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Swords
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Effect Increases the wearer's Defence.

The Leather hat is a recurring helmet equipment item in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation. It is usually the first and most basic piece of headwear found in each game.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

The Leather hat has a Defence bonus of +2 and can be equipped by all vocations except for Mages (in the original version of the game) and Martial Artists. It can be purchased from Reeve, Romaria, and the Immigrant Town in its early stages for 80 gold and sold for 60 gold. Leather hats can be dropped by Antnibblers, Spiked hares, and Mermaniacs. One can be found in Romaria and the first Treasures n' Trapdoors board.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

The Leather hat has a Defence bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters and is also among Oojam & Hank Hoffman Jr.'s default equipment.

It can be purchased for 65 gold coins from Burland, Zalenagrad, Lakanaba, Laissez Fayre, and Casabranca, and sold for 47 gold coins. Tessie will sell it at Torneko's shop for 97 gold coins.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

The Leather hat has a Defence bonus of +2 and can be equipped by the Hero, Bianca, Nera, the Hero's son and Hero's daughter, Harry, Sancho, Tuppence, and various monster companions. It can be purchased in Stockenbarrel for 65 gold coins and sold for 32 gold.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The Leather hat has a Defence bonus of +2 and a Style bonus of +2. The Hero, Carver, Milly, Ashlynn, Nevan, Amos, Terry, and Lizzie can equip them. Barksmen have a 132 chance of dropping one. They can be sold for 48 gold coins and purchased for 65 gold coins at Weaver's Peak, Haggleton, and Somnia.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The Leather hat has a Defence bonus of +3 and an Style bonus of +2. It can be equipped by all characters. It can be purchased from Estard for 65 gold coins and sold for 32 gold coins. Some can be found in various locations, including Pilchard Bay, Ballymolly in the present, Regenstein, the Roamer Encampment in the past, Alltrades Abbey in the past, Gröndal in the past, El Magnífico Puente de Pomposo in the past, and Spilton-on-Sea. They can be won as a reward from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.

Leather hats can also be dropped by Crested vipers, Tongue fu masters, Oligarchaeopteryxes, Sky fries, and Pogoin' penguins.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

GameDescription
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A popular hat made of leather.[1]

The Leather hat has a Defence bonus of +3 and everyone can equip it. It can be bought for 65 gold coins in Farebury and sold for 33 gold coins. Yangus starts the game with one already equipped. Beetleboys drop them rarely and Bunicorns, Dark sabrecats, and High rollers drop them commonly. The hat can be improved by mixing with different items in the Alchemy Pot:


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Feathered cap.png
Feathered cap
DQVIII Leather hat.png
Leather hat
DQVIII Chimaera wing.png
Chimaera wing
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Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Pointy hat.png
Pointy hat
DQVIII Leather hat.png
Leather hat
DQVIII Iron nail.png
Iron nail
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

DQIX Leather hat.png Leather hat DQIX Logo.png
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Description
A highly ordinary headpiece of hardened hide.
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +3
Magical Mending +2
All Vocations
Notes
Upgrades into Feathered cap, Fur hood, or Pointy hat.
Price Location
65 / 33 Sold in Stornway and Zere.
Rarely dropped or stolen from Bodkin archers.
Commonly dropped or stolen from Bodkin bowyers.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
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Dragon Quest X

The leather hat has a defence bonus of +3, a style bonus of +1, and increases the wearer's weight by 4. The hat can be equipped by various vocations and can be crafted with sewing.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Leather hat DQXI Logo EN.png
Leather hat xi icon.png
Description
Hardy headwear crafted from tanned and hardened hides sewn together.
Rarity
F
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +3/4/5/6
Notes
164 chance of being dropped by Bodkin archers, Bodkin bowyers, Bunicorns, Malicious bodkin archers, Malicious bodkin bowyers, and Vicious bunicorns
Price Location
65 / 32 Sold in Downtown Heliodor, Heliodor, and the Manglegrove
Forging difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
N/A
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifErik sprite walk.gifVeronica sprite walk.gifSerena sprite walk.gif
Sylvando sprite walk.gifJade sprite walk.gifRab sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif



Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors

The hat increases the Hero's defence by +3 and can be purchased from Castle Avalonia for 65 gold.

Dragon Quest of the Stars

Leather Hat Dragon Quest of the Stars English logo.png
Basic information
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Type Rarity Secondary stat
Hat DQotS Rarity 1.png N/A
Defense Defense at +25 Max defense
4 9 21
Skills
Skill 1 Skill 2 Skill 3
N/A N/A N/A
Other details
Alchemy Set Obtention
N/A Leather armour Dropped in Story Quests.
Flavor text
N/A



Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolGorro de pielSpanish for "leather hat".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisCasque de cuirSpanish for "leather helmet".

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References

  1. Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.