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[[File:DVIII_Saintess_Shield.png|right|border|160px]] | [[File:DVIII_Saintess_Shield.png|right|border|160px]] | ||
The '''Saintess shield''' is a shield | The '''Saintess shield''' is a recurring shield in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]]. Embellished with the enchanting figure of a holy woman, the shield is often reserved for the fairer sex and greatly reduces elemental damage. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ||
The saintess shield offers a defense bonus of +46. It can only be equipped by Jessica, as well as [[Red]] in the 3DS port, and cuts [[Fire Breath|fire]] and [[Cool Breath|ice]] breath by 33.3%. | The saintess shield offers a defense bonus of +46. It can only be equipped by Jessica, as well as [[Red]] in the 3DS port, and cuts [[Fire Breath|fire]] and [[Cool Breath|ice]] breath by 33.3%. The in-game description for the shield erroneously states that it reduces the damage ''by'' two-thirds rather than ''to'' two-thirds. | ||
Recipe: [[Mirror shield]] + [[White shield]] + [[Holy water]] | Recipe: [[Mirror shield]] + [[White shield]] + [[Holy water]] | ||
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===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest X]]''=== | ||
Characters need to be level 80 before they can equip the saintess shield. It increases defence by +7, block rate by +4.5%, magical might by +3, magical mending by +3, style by +10, and weight by +12. It will reduce all spell damage by 5%. | Characters need to be level 80 before they can equip the saintess shield. It increases defence by +7, block rate by +4.5%, magical might by +3, magical mending by +3, style by +10, and weight by +12. It will reduce all spell damage by 5%. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''=== | |||
The saintess shield has a blocking bonus of +30 and can only be equipped by [[Aurora]]. It can be purchased after defeating the [[Barbatos]] at Yggdrasil for 8,400 gold. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest IX shields]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest X shields]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest X shields]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes shields]] | |||