Silver mail
The silver mail is a recurring suit of armor in the Dragon Quest series that first appeared in Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride. It is a mid-level suit of armour and typically offers some protection against magical attacks.
| Silver mail | |
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| Japanese | シルバーメイル |
| Romaji | Shirubā meiru |
| Old localizations | Silver mail |
| Found in | Dragon Quest V Dragon Quest VI Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI |
| Effect | Reduce magic damage (post-V) |
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly BrideEdit
The silver mail has a Defence bonus of +40, but offers no protection against magic. The Hero, his Parry, and Tuppence may wear it. It can be bought at Helmunaptra, Battenburg, and Gotha for 4800 gold, and can be sold for either 3600 gold coins (original version) or 2400 gold coins (remakes).
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of RevelationEdit
| Game | Description |
 | This armour will help to reduce damage caused by magic.[1] |
Provides +43 defence, +40 Style, and reduces magical damage by 8 points. May worn by the Hero, Carver, Amos, Terry, and the Slime recruits. It is sold in Clearvale, Felonia, Turnscote, and is dropped by Berzorkers.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten PastEdit
The silver mail has a defence bonus of +43 and a style bonus of +40. It reduces damage from all spells except Zap and can only be equipped by the Hero and Aishe. Silver mail can be purchased from various shops for 9,100 gold coins and sold for 4,550 gold coins. It can also be won as a prize from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit
| Game | Description |
 | Silver armour that reduces damage from enemy spells by 20 points. |
The silver mail has a defence bonus of +50 and can be equipped by the Hero and Angelo. It can be purchased from Savella Cathedral and Argonia for 4,300 gold coins and sold for 2,150 gold coins. The Silver mail can be used to make multiple items in the Alchemy Pot.
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Dancer's mail |
 Dancer's costume |
 Silver mail |
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| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Zombie mail |
 Zombiesbane |
Silver mail |
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| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Dragon mail |
 Dragon scale x2 |
Silver mail |
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| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Mirror armour |
 Mirror shield x2 |
Silver mail |
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesEdit
 Silver mail |  |
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| Description | ||||
| An argent suit of mail that deflects a dash of magic damage | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Defence +31 Charm +35 |
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| Notes | ||||
| -8% Blast/Lightning, Fire, Ice, & Wind damage -5% Dark damage Dropped by Harmours at 1/64 & Infernal armours at 1/128 Upgrades into gold mail |
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| Price | Location | |||
| 4,000/2,000 | Sold in Bloomingdale | |||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
| - | - | - | ||
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit
| Silver mail |  |
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| Description | ||||
| Plates of precious metal that provide some protection against incoming magical attacks | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| D | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Defence +48/49/50/52 Charm +31/32/34/36 |
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| Notes | ||||
| -8% all elemental damage | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 4,300/2,150 | Sold in Sniflheim | |||
| Forging difficulty | ||||
| 2.0 | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
 x3  x2  x1 |
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The manual for creating the suit of mail, Secrets of the Silversmiths, is found in Phnom Nonh behing a door that requires the magic key to open.
GalleryEdit
The silver mail from Dragon Quest VII
ReferenceEdit
- ↑ Nintendo DS and Cell phone Version.