Liquid metal armour

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Liquid metal armour
Liquid Metal Armour.png
Japanese はぐれメタルのよろい
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations Metal babble armor
Found in Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Effect Reduces elemental damage.

The liquid metal armour, also known as the metal babble armor, is a recurring suit of armour in the Dragon Quest series. It is often one of the strongest armor items in its corresponding game and it protects the wearer against magical attacks. An emblem of a liquid metal slime is featured on the waist.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IV

The Liquid metal armour has a defence bonus of +95. It can be purchased at a building at Endor which requires having the Magic Key for entry. It can be purchased with 35,000 (15,000 in the NES Version) gold. The liquid metal armour can be equipped by the Hero, Ragnar, Kiryl, Torneko, Meena, and Psaro.

Dragon Quest VIII

The Liquid metal armour has a defence bonus of +101 and reduces non-Zap spell damage by 33%. All characters can equip it. The PS2 version of the game erroneously states that it reduces damage taken from curses by ⅔ rather than magic spells.

It can be purchased in the Baccarat casino for 50,000 tokens with one also available in the Dragovian Path. It can be sold for 4,750 gold or mixed with the Orichalcum and Slime crown to make the Metal king armour.

Dragon Quest IX

DQIX metal slime armour.png  Liquid metal armour  (DS)
Defence +70
Rarity ★★★☆☆
Recipe Metal slime armour × 1 + Orichalcum × 1 + Slimedrop × 6
Equipable by Warrior, Minstrel, Gladiator, Paladin, Armamentalist, Luminary
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 24,000
Flavor text Armour with a liquid metal slime emblem that staves off spells.
Notes Reduces damage taken from all elemental attacks by 18%.
Upgrades into Metal king armour.

Dragon Quest XI

The Liquid Metal Armour has a defence bonus of +97 that can be upgraded up to +111. It also reduces elemental damage by 18%. It can be bought in Hotto after killing Tatsunaga. The Metal dragon enemies also have a chance of dropping it. The Hero, Sylvando, and Hendrik can equip it.

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Location Info
Castle Avalonia Sold by Minimoggie (100 mini medals)


Characters


Hero


Description

  • Metallic armour that reduces damage from curses by 2/3. (Description of the liquid metal armour in the PS2 version of Dragon Quest VIII.)

See also

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