Light shield
The light shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series, designed to be a sturdy but feather-weight buckler. Due to its ease of use, a wide variety of characters are able to equip it.
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| Japanese | ライトシールド |
| Romaji | Raito shirudo |
| Old localizations | None |
| Found in | Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI |
| Effect | None |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest III HD-2D RemakeEdit
Light shield (ライトシールド)
| Description | ||||
| Give this shield a go if you find others are weighing you down | ||||
| Stats | Vocations | |||
| Defence +32 |         |
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| Notes | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 2,050/410 | Sold in: Portoga Baharata Alltrades Abbey Persistence |
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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit
| Game | Description |
 | A light and easy to handle shield that can be used by anyone.[1] |
The light shield has a defence bonus of +17 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be purchased at the Holy Isle of Neos, Baccarat, and Argonia for 2,250 gold and sold for 1,225 gold.
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 White shield |
 Light shield |
 Fresh milk |
Fresh milk |
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Shamshir of light |
Light shield |
 Shimmering dress |
 Rune staff |
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit
Light shield (ライトシールド)
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| Description | ||||
| A lightweight shield, easily used and ideal for learners | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Defence +10 Charm +17 Block +1.5% |
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| Notes | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 1250/625 | Sold in: Bloomingdale Dourbridge |
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| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
| None | None | None | ||
The light shield is involved in several alchemical recipes, becoming the kitty shield, platinum shield, or white shield when mixed with the right ingredients.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit
| Light shield |  |
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| Description | ||||
| A portable protector whose minimal mass makes it nice and easy to use | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Defence +17/18/20/22 Block +6% |
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| Notes | ||||
| Dropped by Metal slime knights at 1/128, vicious variant at 1/64 | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 1,250/625 | Sold in Lonalulu, Phnom Nonh | |||
| Forging difficulty | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
| N/A | ||||
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GalleryEdit
The light shield in Dragon Quest VIII.
ReferenceEdit
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 2 and Nintendo 3DS Version