Magic shield

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Magic shield
DVIII Magic Shield.png
Japanese まほうのたて
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations Same
Found in Dragon Quest V onward
Effect Reduces elemental damage

The magic shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series. It is designed to guard against harmful magic and elemental damage, hence the whimsical design.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation remakes

Appearing only in the remakes, the magic shield can be equipped by all vocations save for the martial artist. It boosts defence by +25, and cuts all magical damage by 25%.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

The magic shield has a defence bonus of +22, and Frizz, Sizz, and fire breath damage by 7.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

The magic shield has a defence bonus of +20 and reduces Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 8. It can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Ashlynn, Terry, Nevan, and Amos.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

The magic shield has a defence bonus of +18 and a style bonus of +21. It can be equipped by the Hero, Maribel, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. It can be purchased in many shops for 5,000 gold and sold for 2,500. Magic shields can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

The magic shield has a defence bonus of +27 and decreases frizz, sizz, and bang damage by 15. It can be equipped by the Hero or Angelo.

Recipe: Steel shield + Prayer ring + Ruby of protection

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

 Magic Shield
Defence +17
Block chance +2.5%
Magical Might +8
Magical Mending +8
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆
Equipable by Warrior, Priest, Mage, Minstrel, Paladin, Armamentalist, Sage, Luminary (All classes with Omnivocational Shieldmaster)
Buy Price 4000
Sell Price 2000
Flavor text A mystical shield that provides protection against offensive spells.
Notes Reduces fire, ice, wind, lightning/explosion, and darkness damage by 5%.
Buy in Gleeba.
Upgrades into Enchanted shield.

This shield can be elevated by alchemizing it with an Enchanted stone.

Dragon Quest X

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End

Dragon Quest Builders

Dragon Quest Builders 2

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