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{{Item
{{Item
|title = Ruby of Protection
|title = Ruby of protection
|image = [[File:DQVIII_Ruby_of_Protection.png|center|240px]]
|image = [[File:DQVIII_Ruby_of_Protection.png|200px]]
|japanese = {{tt|まもりのルビー|mamori no rubī}}
|japanese = まもりのルビー
|names =
|romaji = {{tt|Mamori no rubī|Ruby of protection}}
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'' (remakes only)<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''
|names = GuardRuby
|buy =
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'' (remakes only)<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest of the Stars]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Walk]]''
|sell =
|effect = Increases the wearer's [[Defence]].<br>Allows the wearer to defend against attacks automatically. (''Heroes'' only)<br>Occasionally causes the wearer to ignore damage taken. (''Heroes II'' only)
|effect =  
}}
}}


The '''Ruby of Protection''' is a recurring accessory in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series that first appeared in [[Dragon Quest VII]].
The '''ruby of protection''' is a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''. It gives a boost to the wearer's defence.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'' (remakes only)===
===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'' (remakes only)===
The Ruby of protection is an accessory that increases defence by 15.
The ruby of protection has a defence bonus of +15 and can be equipped by all characters. One can be received from the [[Medal King's Palace|Medal King]] for turning in 20 [[mini medal]]s, and others can be found in the fifth stage of the [[Pioneer Town]] and the {{Fungeon 4}}. It can also be dropped rarely by [[Scarewell]]s and sold for 2,025 gold.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
Rubies of protection have a defence bonus of 10 and a style bonus of 5. They can be bought for 3,500 gold and sold for 1,750 gold. With the exception of [[Kiefer]], all characters can equip them.
The ruby of protection has a defence bonus of +10, a style bonus of +5, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}}, [[Maribel]], [[Ruff]], [[Sir Mervyn]], and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased from the [[Grand Conjuratorium]] for 3,500 gold and sold for 1,750 gold. One can be found in the [[Sunken Citadel]] in the present and another in [[Aeolus Vale]] in the past.  


===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
The ruby of protection provides a defence boost of +15.
The ruby of protection has a defence bonus of +15 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be purchased from [[Argonia]] once the bazaar starts for 3,100 gold and sold for 1,550 gold. One can be found in [[Baccarat]] and another in [[Orkutsk]]. They can also be dropped by [[Living statue (recurring)|Living statue]]s, as well as [[Great keeper]]s in the Nintendo 3DS version. The ruby can be made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] by combining a [[gold ring]] with a [[seed of defence]]. It can also be used in various recipes for other items, as well.
City of Orkutsk's Weapon/Armor Store. The chest behind the counter. Also sold at Argonia Bazaar.
 
* Recipe: [[Magic armour]] = [[Full plate armour]] + [[Prayer ring]] + Ruby of protection
* Recipe: [[Shimmering dress]] = [[Spangled dress]] + Ruby of protection + [[Gold bracer]]
* Recipe: [[Magic shield]] = [[Steel shield]] + [[Prayer ring]] + Ruby of protection
* Recipe: [[Über sacred armour]] = [[Sacred armour]] + Ruby of protection + [[Recovery ring]]


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
Rubies of protection have a defence bonus of 10 and a one star rarity. They are described as "A sparkling stone that strengthens defence when worn." They can be created using [[alchemy]] by combining a [[Dragon scale|dragon scale]] and a [[Corundum|corundum]]. All classes can equip it.
{{Equipment|header|image=DQIX Ruby of protection.png|name=Ruby of protection|console={{DS}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+10}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★☆☆☆☆}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=One found in the [[Realm of the Mighty]].<br>Dropped by [[King Godfrey]].<br>Received as a reward for completing [[Template:DQIXQuest/30|Quest #030]]: Wrapper's Delight.}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Dragon's scale]] + [[Corundum]]}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=1,050|equipableBy=All Vocations
{{Equipment|stat|name=Class|modifier=Accessory}}
|flavor=A sparkling stone that strengthens defence when worn.
|notes=Upgrades into [[Monarchic mark]], [[Rune staff]], [[Sacrosanct armour]],<br>[[Safer shoes]], [[Safest shoes]], and [[Tempest shield]].
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===
{{stub}}
{{Equipment|header|image=Ruby of protection xi icon.png|name=Ruby of protection}}
{{Equipment|stat|name={{Defence}}<br>(forge buffs)|modifier=+16<br>(+17, +18, +20)}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=B}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Artful amethyst]] x2 + [[Serpent skin]] + [[Large scale]] x2 + [[Pale pearl]]}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Difficulty|modifier=★★★★☆}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier={{fraction|1|8}} chance of being dropped by [[Lunar chimaera]]s.<br>{{fraction|1|256}} of being dropped by [[Elysium bird]]s and Malicious elysium birds.}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=1,050|equipableBy=All {{Party 11}} members
{{Equipment|stat|name=Class|modifier=Other Accessories}}
|flavor=A vibrant violet stone that boosts the defence of the bearer.
|notes=
}}
The [[Fun-size forge recipes|recipe book]] '''Sage Advice''' contains the recipe for the ruby of protection. It can be found in a treasure chest at the [[Sniflheim]] - Whale Way Station behind a locked door that requires the [[Ultimate key]].


===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===
===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===
Rubies of protection may be won as a price or obtained from a Lucky bag. They have a defense bonus of 3. They can be sold for 750 gold.
Rubies of protection may be won as a prize or obtained from a Lucky bag. It has a defense bonus of +3 and increases the durability of the shield by 1. It can be sold for 750 gold.
 
===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below]]''===
{{Equipment|header|image=DQH Ruby of protection.png|name=Ruby of protection}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Chance to Auto-Defend|modifier=+10.0%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Quick Recipe|modifier=[[Royal ruby]] x3 + [[Mirrorstone]] x2{{tt|*|8% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Classic Recipe|modifier=[[Royal ruby]] x2 + [[Pale pearl]]{{tt|*|28% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Luxury Recipe|modifier=[[Royal ruby]] + [[Adamant pendant]]{{tt|*|64% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=380|equipableBy=All Characters
|flavor=A jewel that warns its wearer of incoming attacks.
|notes=}}
The classic and luxury recipes for the ruby of protection can be dropped rarely by [[Lethal armour]]s.
 
===''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''===
The ruby of protection gives the wearer a 3% chance to ignore damage taken, up to a 7% chance once it has been fully upgraded. Once it has been fully upgraded, it will also grant a +8 bonus to defence, as well. The ruby can be obtained by exchanging 10 [[mini medal]]s once or dropped rarely by [[Restless armour]]s and [[Mandrake marshal]]s.
 
==Descriptions==
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A beautiful ruby that increases the wearer's defence.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
|DQ9=A sparkling stone that strengthens defence when worn.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|DQ11=A vibrant violet stone that boosts the defence of the bearer.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|DQH=A jewel that warns its wearer of incoming attacks.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
}}
 
==Related items==
*[[Adamant pendant]]
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQIV Ruby of protection.png|The ruby of protection in ''Dragon Quest IV''
</gallery></center>
 
==References==
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[[Category:Dragon Quest IV accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV accessories]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk accessories]]
[[fr:Rubis de protection]]
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