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[[File:DVIII_Saintess_Shield.png|right|border|160px]]
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The '''Saintess shield''' is a shield equipment item 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.  
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]]
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