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In ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'', the titan belt is an accessory that boosts attack by +10.
{{Item
|title = Titan belt
|image = [[File:DQVIIITitanBelt.png|275px]]
|japanese = パワーベルト<br>パワーチャーム (''X'' and ''Walk'')
|romaji = {{tt|Pawāberuto|Power belt}}<br>{{tt|Pawāchāmu|Power charm}} (''X'' and ''Walk'')
|names = PowerBelt<br>Weightlifter's belt
|games = {{Dragon Quest III}} (remakes only)<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>''[[Dragon Quest X]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Heroes II]]''<br>{{DQWalk}}
|effect = Increases the wearer's [[Resilience]] and changes their [[Personality]]. (''III'' only).<br>Increases the wearer's [[Attack]].<br>Increases damage caused to an enemy's weak points. (''Heroes'' only)<br>Increases resistance against Attack reduction. (''Walk'' only)
}}


The '''Titan belt''', also known as the '''Weightlifter's belt''', is a recurring accessory in the {{DQSeries}} which first appeared in the [[Super Famicom]] version of ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. In its original appearance, it gave a boost to the wearer's [[Resilience]], but in later games in the series, it increases the wearer's [[Attack]] instead.
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
The Weightlifter's belt has a {{Resilience}} bonus of +15, changes the wearer's Personality to [[Tough cookie]], and can be equipped by all vocations. However, like all accessories that boost Resilience, it will only affect the wearer's growth rates when leveling up as the extra Resilience is not calculated to the wearer's max HP.
In the Super Famicom and [[Game Boy Color]] versions of the game, the Weightlifter's belt can be found in the third [[Treasures n' Trapdoors]] track near the [[Castle of the Dragon Queen]] and the [[Shrine of Shackles]] and another in the final track at [[Jipang]]. Starting with the smartphone version of the game, the belt is received as a reward for turning in 45 [[mini medal]]s to the collector in [[Aliahan]].
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A magic belt that increases the wearer's attack power.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
The Titan belt has an {{Attack}} bonus of +10 and can be equipped by all characters. They can be purchased at the [[Casino]] in [[Pickham]] by exchanging 1,500 tokens. One can be found in a treasure chest requiring the [[Magic Key]] on the world map in the [[Arcadia Region]] and another can be found in the item shop at [[Arcadia]] behind a door that requires the [[Ultimate key]] to open. Titan belts can be dropped by [[Cockateer]]s, [[Golem]]s, [[Icikiller]]s, [[Jackal ripper]]s, and [[Skeleton soldier]]s.
It can also be made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] and can be improved further into a [[Mighty armlet]], as well.
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{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Titan belt.png|32px|Titan belt]]<br>Titan belt
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Leather kilt.png|32px|link=Leather kilt]]<br>Leather kilt
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Strength ring.png|32px|link=Strength ring]]<br>Strength ring
|i3=-
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Mighty armlet.png|32px|link=Mighty armlet]]<br>Mighty armlet
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Titan belt.png|32px|Titan belt]]<br>Titan belt
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Strength ring.png|32px|link=Strength ring]]<br>Strength ring
|i3=-
}}
</div>
==={{DQ10}}===
The Power belt was renamed into the '''Power charm''' due to the addition of a waist equipment slot in Version 2.0 of the game. It has an {{Attack}} bonus of +5 and a {{Style}} bonus of +4. With accessory synthesis, the Attack bonus can be increased and it can gain a small boost to Max HP, as well.
* In the {{Offline}} version of the game, the Power charm has an {{Attack}} bonus of +5 and a {{Charm}} bonus of +4.
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Titan belt</big></big>
|icon=[[Image:Titan belt xi icon.png]]
|description=A weighty waistband that enhances attack power.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=<big><big>C</big></big>
|stats=Attack +12/13/14/15<br>Defence +5/6/7/8
|notes=Requires 15 [[Perfectionist's pearl]]s to rework.
|price=N/a / 1,800
|location={{fraction|1|8}} chance of being dropped by [[Ursa panda]]s.<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Badonis]]es.
|diff=★★★☆☆
|i1=[[Image:Finessence xi icon.png|50px|link=Finessence]] x2 + [[Image:Dragon horn xi icon.png|50px|link=Dragon horn]] + [[Image:Dragon hide xi icon.png|50px|link=Dragon hide]]
|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]]
}}
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''An Encyclopaedia of Expert Equipment''' contains the recipe for the Titan belt. It can be found in a treasure chest on Level B3 of [[the Battleground]].
==={{DQH}}===
{{Equipment|header|image=DQH Titan belt.png|name=Titan belt}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Damage to Weak Points|modifier=+6.0%}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Quick Recipe|modifier=[[Finessence]] x3 + [[Sizeable seashell]] x2{{tt|*|8% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Classic Recipe|modifier=[[Finessence]] x2 + [[Dragon horn]]{{tt|*|28% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Luxury Recipe|modifier=[[Finessence]] + [[Strength ring]]{{tt|*|64% Sweet Success chance}}}}
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/a|sellPrice=380|equipableBy=All Characters
|flavor=This wicked waistband allows the wearer to exploit foes' weakness.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.</ref>
|notes=}}
The quick recipe for the Titan belt can be received from [[Medal King|King Flaminio]] in exchange for 7 [[Mini medal]]s onboard the Stonecloud, while the classic and luxury recipes can be dropped rarely by [[Boss troll]]s, [[Living statue (recurring)|Living statue]]s, and [[Stout troll]]s.
==={{DQH2}}===
The Titan belt increases damage caused to an enemy's weak points by 12%. Once it has been fully upgraded, the bonus will reach a total of 40% and it will also gain a +13 bonus to attack, as well. Titan belts can be dropped by [[Hacksaurus]]es.
==={{DQWalk}}===
The Titan belt is a 3★ accessory with an {{Attack}} bonus of +8 and increases the wearer's resistance to Attack reduction effects like [[Blunt]] by 3%.
==Trivia==
* In international versions of the game, the belt is named after the [[Wikipedia:Titans|Titans]] from Greek mythology. They were a race of giant gods that preceded the Olympian gods and who they were eventually overthrown by. In modern English, it has come to mean something or someone of very large stature or greatness.
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Cinturón de titán|es-meaning=Spanish for "titan's belt".
|fr=Ceinture de Titan|fr-meaning=French for "titan's belt".
|de=Titangürtel|de-meaning=German for "titan belt".
|it=Cintura titanica|it-meaning=Italian for "titan belt".
}}
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQIII Weightlifters Belt.png|The weightlifter's belt from the Super Famicom version of ''Dragon Quest III''.
</gallery></center>
==References==
<references/>
[[Category:Dragon Quest III accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II accessories]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk accessories]]
[[fr:Ceinture de Titan]]

Latest revision as of 23:27, 3 February 2024

The Titan belt, also known as the Weightlifter's belt, is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series which first appeared in the Super Famicom version of Dragon Quest III. In its original appearance, it gave a boost to the wearer's Resilience, but in later games in the series, it increases the wearer's Attack instead.

Titan belt
DQVIIITitanBelt.png
Japanese パワーベルト
パワーチャーム (X and Walk)
Romaji Pawāberuto
Pawāchāmu (X and Walk)
Old localizations PowerBelt
Weightlifter's belt
Found in Dragon Quest III (remakes only)
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Dragon Quest Walk
Effect Increases the wearer's Resilience and changes their Personality. (III only).
Increases the wearer's Attack.
Increases damage caused to an enemy's weak points. (Heroes only)
Increases resistance against Attack reduction. (Walk only)

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of SalvationEdit

The Weightlifter's belt has a Resilience bonus of +15, changes the wearer's Personality to Tough cookie, and can be equipped by all vocations. However, like all accessories that boost Resilience, it will only affect the wearer's growth rates when leveling up as the extra Resilience is not calculated to the wearer's max HP.

In the Super Famicom and Game Boy Color versions of the game, the Weightlifter's belt can be found in the third Treasures n' Trapdoors track near the Castle of the Dragon Queen and the Shrine of Shackles and another in the final track at Jipang. Starting with the smartphone version of the game, the belt is received as a reward for turning in 45 mini medals to the collector in Aliahan.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit

GameDescription
A magic belt that increases the wearer's attack power.[1]

The Titan belt has an Attack bonus of +10 and can be equipped by all characters. They can be purchased at the Casino in Pickham by exchanging 1,500 tokens. One can be found in a treasure chest requiring the Magic Key on the world map in the Arcadia Region and another can be found in the item shop at Arcadia behind a door that requires the Ultimate key to open. Titan belts can be dropped by Cockateers, Golems, Icikillers, Jackal rippers, and Skeleton soldiers.

It can also be made in the Alchemy Pot and can be improved further into a Mighty armlet, as well.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Titan belt
 
Leather kilt
 
Strength ring
-


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Mighty armlet
 
Titan belt
 
Strength ring
-


Dragon Quest XEdit

The Power belt was renamed into the Power charm due to the addition of a waist equipment slot in Version 2.0 of the game. It has an Attack bonus of +5 and a Style bonus of +4. With accessory synthesis, the Attack bonus can be increased and it can gain a small boost to Max HP, as well.

  • In the Offline version of the game, the Power charm has an Attack bonus of +5 and a Charm bonus of +4.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeEdit

Titan belt  
 
Description
A weighty waistband that enhances attack power.[2]
Rarity
C
Stats with forge buffs
Attack +12/13/14/15
Defence +5/6/7/8
Notes
Requires 15 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price Location
N/a / 1,800 18 chance of being dropped by Ursa pandas.
1128 chance of being dropped by Badonises.
Forging difficulty
★★★☆☆
Ingredients
  x2 +   +  
Characters
        


The recipe book An Encyclopaedia of Expert Equipment contains the recipe for the Titan belt. It can be found in a treasure chest on Level B3 of the Battleground.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight BelowEdit

   Titan belt
Damage to Weak Points +6.0%
Quick Recipe Finessence x3 + Sizeable seashell x2*
Classic Recipe Finessence x2 + Dragon horn*
Luxury Recipe Finessence + Strength ring*
Equipable by All Characters
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 380
Flavor text This wicked waistband allows the wearer to exploit foes' weakness.[3]

The quick recipe for the Titan belt can be received from King Flaminio in exchange for 7 Mini medals onboard the Stonecloud, while the classic and luxury recipes can be dropped rarely by Boss trolls, Living statues, and Stout trolls.

Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's EndEdit

The Titan belt increases damage caused to an enemy's weak points by 12%. Once it has been fully upgraded, the bonus will reach a total of 40% and it will also gain a +13 bonus to attack, as well. Titan belts can be dropped by Hacksauruses.

Dragon Quest WalkEdit

The Titan belt is a 3★ accessory with an Attack bonus of +8 and increases the wearer's resistance to Attack reduction effects like Blunt by 3%.

TriviaEdit

  • In international versions of the game, the belt is named after the Titans from Greek mythology. They were a race of giant gods that preceded the Olympian gods and who they were eventually overthrown by. In modern English, it has come to mean something or someone of very large stature or greatness.

In Other LanguagesEdit

Language Translation Meaning
  EspañolCinturón de titánSpanish for "titan's belt".
  FrançaisCeinture de TitanFrench for "titan's belt".
  DeutschTitangürtelGerman for "titan belt".
  ItalianoCintura titanicaItalian for "titan belt".

GalleryEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
  2. Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
  3. Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.