List of shields in Dragon Quest VIII

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The following is a list of shields in Dragon Quest VIII.

 Drop Reliance - (R):Rare (N):Normal     Currency - T:Casino Tokens  tM:Tiny Medal  G:Gold
Image Name Defence Equip Buy / Sell Recipes Area Drop Notes
DVIII Big Boss Shield.png
Big boss shield 50 Yangus Reward / 12000G NONE Pickham NONE Tool use: Casts Kasap when used as an item in battle. Give Dodgy Dave in Pickham a Crimson robe
Nopic.png Big bad boss shield 59 Yangus Crafted / 15000G Big boss shield + Goddess shield + Mild cheese Alchemy Pot NONE Tool use: Casts Kasap when used as an item in battle. Reduces frizz, sizz, bang, woosh, crack, fire breath and ice breath damage by approximately 50%. 3DS exclusive.
DVIII Bone Shield.png
Bone shield 36 Yangus Found / 8750G NONE Pirate's Cove NONE
DVIII Bronze Shield.png
Bronze shield 10 Hero, Yangus 370G / 185G Bronze knife + Leather shield Ascantha Dark Skeleton(R) (1/64)
DVIII Dragon Shield.png
Dragon shield 30 Hero, Yangus 6900G / 3450G Dragon scale + Dragon scale + Steel shield Orkutsk NONE Reduces fire and ice breath damage by approximately 25HP.
Nopic.png Dragovian shield 60 Hero Reward / N/A NONE Dragovian Sanctuary NONE One of the rewards available for defeating the Lord of the Dragovians. Reduces bang, frizz, sizz, crack, and breath damage by 30HP
DVIIIFlameShield.png
Flame shield 34 Yangus, Jessica 7100G / 3500G Flametang boomerang + Magic shield Dark Empycchu, Empycchu NONE Tool use: Casts Insulatle when used as a tool in battle, but only protects against fire spells. Reduces fire damage by approximately 10HP.
DVIII Goddess Shield.png
Goddess shield 55 Angelo, Jessica Crafted / 47500G Saint's ashes + Thanatos' shield Alchemy Pot NONE Reduces frizz, sizz, bang, woosh, crack, fire breath and ice breath damage by approximately 50%
DQVIII Ice Shield.png
Ice shield 33 Hero, Angelo 8500G / 4300G Icicle dirk + Magic shield Orkutsk NONE Tool use: Casts Insulatle when used as a tool in battle, but only protects against ice spells. Reduces ice damage by approximately 10HP.
DVIII Iron Shield.png
Iron shield 15 Hero, Yangus 720G / 360G NONE Pickham Bone baron(N) (1/64), Mohawker(R) (1/256), Octavian pirate(N) (1/256), Restless armour(N) (1/64), Woc(R) (1/256) Reduces fire and ice damage by approximately 5HP.
DVIII Kitty Shield.png Kitty shield 12 Angelo, Jessica Found / 550G NONE Swordsman's Labyrinth Berserker(N) (1/32), Metal slime knight(R) (1/128) Treasure chest within the labyrinth
DQVIII Leather Shield.png
Leather shield 4 Hero, Yangus, Angelo 70G / 35G Magic beast hide + Pot lid Farebury Crocodog(N) (1/32)
DQVIII Light Shield.png
Light shield 17 Hero, Yangus, Angelo, Jessica 2250G / 1125G NONE Argonia, Baccarat, Neos NONE
DVIII Magic Shield.png
Magic shield 27 Hero, Angelo 5000G / 2500G Ruby of protection + Prayer ring + Steel shield Arcadia, Argonia Bazaar NONE Reduces damage from Bang, Crack, Frizz, Sizz, and Woosh by approximately 15HP
DVIII Metal King Shield.png
Metal king shield 65 Hero, Yangus, Angelo, Jessica Crafted / 5000G Orichalcum + Ruinous shield + Saint's ashes Alchemy Pot NONE Reduces frizz, sizz, bang, and fire and ice breath damage by approximately 30HP.
DVIIIMirrorShield.png
Mirror shield 43 Hero, Angelo 15000G / 7500G NONE Tryan Gully NONE 20% chance to reflect spells, including healing spells. When used in conjunction with the Mirror Armour, the probability is raised to 33%
DVIII Ogre Shield.png
Ogre shield 45 Hero, Yangus Found / 10500G NONE Desert NONE Reduces fire and ice breath damage by 10. Treasure chest in the desert
DQVIII Pot Lid.png
Pot lid 2 Yangus, Jessica 40G / 20G NONE Peregrin Quay Cannibox(R) (1/16), Mecha-mynah(N) (1/32)
DVIIIPowerShield.png
Power shield 38 Hero, Yangus, Angelo 18000G / 9000G Cured cheese + Magic shield + Strength ring Tryan Gully Left wing(R) (1/128) Tool use: Casts Midheal on the user when used as an item in battle. Reduces fire and ice breath damage by approximately 15HP
DVI Ruinous Shield.png
Ruinous shield 50 Hero, Yangus, Angelo Found / 2900G Devil's tail + Metal king shield Northwest Isle Hell's gatekeeper(R) (1/128) Cursed. Increases damage by approximately 50HP from fire attacks, ice attacks, Bang, Crack, Frizz, Sizz, and Woosh. Treasure chest on the field accessible by flight.
DVIII Saintess Shield.png
Saintess shield 46 Jessica Crafted / 28000G Holy water + Mirror shield + White shield Alchemy Pot NONE Reduces fire and ice damage by approximately 33%
DQVIII Scale Shield.png
Scale shield 7 Hero, Yangus, Jessica, Angelo 180G / 90G Dragon scale + Leather shield Alexandria, Peregrin Quay, Port Prospect Headhunter(R) (1/64), Wild boarfish(R) (1/32), Yabby(R) (1/256)
DVIIISilverPlatter.png
Silver platter 8 Jessica 500T / 100G NONE Le Club Puff-Puff, Pickham Casino NONE In a cabinet at Le Club Puff-Puff
DVIIISilverShield.png
Silver shield 48 Hero, Yangus, Angelo Crafted / 16000G Amor seco essence + Magic water + Mirror shield Black Citadel NONE Reduces fire damage by approximately 20HP. Treasure chest in the Black Citadel
DVIIISteelShield.png
Steel shield 22 Hero, Yangus 2500G / 1250G NONE Neos, Savella Cathedral Dullahan(R) (1/64) Reduces fire and ice breath damage by approximately 7HP.
DQVIII Templars Shield.png
Templar's shield 14 Angelo Crafted / 875G Iron shield + Templar's uniform Wisher's Peak Battle beetle(N) (1/64), Slime knight(R) (1/256) Reduces fire and ice breath damage by approximately 5HP. Treasure chest on Wisher's Peak.
DVIII Thanatos Shield.png
Thanatos' shield 55 Hero, Yangus, Angelo Found / 3650G Devil's tail + Goddess shield Dragovian Path (3DS only) Hell's gatekeeper(R) (1/128) Cursed. This shield prevents the user from attacking on the first round of every new battle. Treasure chest on the Dragovian Path
DQVIII White Shield.png
White shield 24 Angelo, Jessica Crafted / 1800G Fresh milk + Fresh milk + Light shield Alchemy Pot NONE Reduces fire breath damage by approximately 10HP. 2nd Recipe: Iron shield + Silver platter