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{{Item
{{Item
|title = Venus' tear
|title = ''Venus' tear''
|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Venus_Tear.png]]
|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Venus_Tear.png]]
|japanese = ビーナスの涙<br>ビーナスのなみだ
|japanese = ビーナスの涙<br>ビーナスのなみだ
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The '''Venus' tear''' is a recurring item in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a beautiful blue gemstone in the shape of a goddess's teardrop.
The '''Venus' tear''' is a recurring item in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a beautiful blue gemstone in the shape of a goddess's teardrop.


When it first appeared in {{DQ8}}, it was an important key item, but it became an accessory in later games in the series with differing effects.
When it first appeared in {{Dragon Quest VIII}} it was an important key item, but it became an accessory in later games in the series with differing effects.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
The jewel is found in the [[Swordsman's Labyrinth]] and obtainable only by defeating the [[Trap box]].
The jewel is found in the [[Swordsman's Labyrinth]] and obtainable only by defeating the [[trap box]].
{{Descriptions
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A beautiful gemstone shaped like a teardrop.<ref>Sony {{PlayStation 2}}, [[Cell phone]], and [[Nintendo 3DS]] versions</ref>
|DQ8=A beautiful gemstone shaped like a teardrop.<ref>Sony {{PlayStation 2}}, [[Cell phone]], and [[Nintendo 3DS]] versions</ref>
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==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[Image:Venus tear.png]]
|header=[[File:Venus' tear DQIX icon.png]]
|name=Venus' tear
|name=Venus' tear
|icon=[[Image:DQVIII_Venus_Tear.png|150px]]
|kanji=ビーナスの涙
|icon=[[File:Venus' tear IX artwork.png]]
|description=A jewel that fascinates those who feast their eyes on it.
|description=A jewel that fascinates those who feast their eyes on it.
|rarity=★★★★☆
|rarity=★★★★☆
|stats=Defence +5
|stats=Defence +5
|vocation=All Vocations
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]][[File:IXmageicon.png|link=Mage]]<br>[[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial artist]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]]<br>[[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|notes=Required to complete [[Template:DQIXQuest/184|Quest #184]].
|notes=Required to complete [[Template:DQIXQuest/184|Quest #184]]
|price=12,300 / 6,150
|price=12,300 / 6,150
|location=Could be purchased from the [[DQVC]] during Alchaid Week 4 or Orbsome when it was still available.<br>Received as a reward for completing [[Template:DQIXQuest/59|Quest #59]]: Runny Bunny. Can be repeated.
|location=Sold in:<br>[[DQVC]]<br>Reward for:<br>[[Template:DQIXQuest/59|Quest #59: Runny Bunny]] (repeatable)
|i1=-
|i1=-
|i2=-
|i2=-
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|location=Received as a reward for completing Quest #29: The Measure of a Man.
|location=Received as a reward for completing Quest #29: The Measure of a Man.
|diff=★★★☆☆
|diff=★★★☆☆
|i1=[[Image:Glass frit xi icon.png|50px|link=Glass frit]] x3 + [[Image:Pink pearl xi icon.png|50px|link=Pink pearl]] + [[Image:Rippledrops xi icon.png|50px|link=Rippledrops]] x2 + [[Image:Savvy sapphire xi icon.png|50px|link=Savvy sapphire]] x2
|i1=[[Image:Glass frit xi icon.png|75px|link=Glass frit]] x3 + [[Image:Pink pearl xi icon.png|75px|link=Pink pearl]] + [[Image:Rippledrops xi icon.png|75px|link=Rippledrops]] x2 + [[Image:Savvy sapphire xi icon.png|75px|link=Savvy sapphire]] x2
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Veronica sprite_walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Veronica sprite_walk.gif|50px|link=Veronica (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Serena sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Serena (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Jade sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Jade]][[File:Rab sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Rab]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
}}
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|flavor=A jewel that protects you from every direction.
|flavor=A jewel that protects you from every direction.
|notes=}}
|notes=}}
The quick recipe for the Venus' tear can be received from [[Medal King|King Flaminio]] in exchange for 15 [[mini medal]]s onboard the Stonecloud, while the classic and luxury recipes can be dropped rarely by [[Belial]]s and [[Roseguardin]]s.
The quick recipe for the Venus' tear can be received from [[Medal King|King Flaminio]] in exchange for 15 [[mini medal]]s onboard the Stonecloud, while the classic and luxury recipes can be dropped rarely by [[belial]]s and [[roseguardin]]s.


==={{DQH2}}===
==={{DQH2}}===
The Venus' Tear once again allows the wearer to block attacks from any direction. Once it has been fully upgraded, it reduces damage taken by the wearer by 10 and has a {{Magical Might}} bonus of +30. The jewel can be dropped by [[Roseguardin]]s.
The Venus' Tear once again allows the wearer to block attacks from any direction. Once it has been fully upgraded, it reduces damage taken by the wearer by 10 and has a {{Magical Might}} bonus of +30. The jewel can be dropped by [[roseguardin]]s.


==In Other Languages==
==In Other Languages==
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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
In Roman mythology, [[Wikipedia:Venus (mythology)|Venus]] is the goddess of love and beauty. Her Greek counterpart is the goddess Aphrodite.
*In Roman mythology, [[Wikipedia:Venus (mythology)|Venus]] is the goddess of love and beauty. Her Greek counterpart is the goddess Aphrodite.


==References==
==References==
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{{DQVIII}}
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[[Category:Greek mythology]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX accessories]]

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