Agility ring

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Agility ring
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Japanese はやてのリング
Romaji Hayate no ringu
Old localizations Speed Ring
Gale Ring[1]
Found in Dragon Quest III (Remakes only)
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest Rivals
Dragon Quest Walk
Dragon Quest Treasures
Effect Increases the wearer's Agility.
Changes the wearer's Personality (III only)
Increases medicinal herb drop rate. (Heroes only)
Increases resistance against slowing effects. (Heroes II only)

The Agility ring is a recurring accessory in the Dragon Quest series. It is decorated with the design of a bird in flight and naturally, it gives a boost to the wearer's Agility.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

Available only in remake versions of the game, the Agility ring has an Agility bonus of +15, can be equipped by all vocations, and changing the wearer's personality to Acrobat. It is received as a reward for turning in 40 Mini medals and can be sold for 2,325 gold coins.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

The Agility ring has an Agility bonus of +30 and a Style bonus of +18. The Hero, Carver, Milly, Ashlynn, Nevan and Terry can equip it. It is received as a gift from Ilya at Amor's Northern Cave for defeating the Grrrgoyle. There is only one in the entire game and it cannot be sold in any shop.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]

The Agility ring has an Agility and Style bonus of +15 and can be equipped by all characters in the party. One can be found in both The Likeness of the Great Evil and Inside the Time Frame in the past. In the original Sony PlayStation version of the game, it can be purchased from the Bazaar version of the Immigrant Town for 3,100 gold and sold for 1,550 gold coins. Agility rings can also be won as prizes from Lucky Panel at the Casino. If the ring is worn with a Cloak of evasion, they will grant a +20 bonus to Style when ranked by the Excellence Grading Organisation for Style.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]

The Agility ring has an Agility bonus of +15 and can be equipped by all characters in the party. It can be purchased as a casino prize at Pickham for 1,000 tokens. Three rings can be found in treasure chests requiring the Magic key on the world map near Ascantha, on the Holy Isle of Neos, and in the Blizzard Peaks. The ring can be made in the Alchemy Pot and can also be used in various recipes for other items, as well.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Agility ring
Agility ring
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Prayer ring
DQVIII Seed of agility.png
Seed of agility
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Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Falcon knife
Falcon knife
DQVIII Slime earrings.png
Slime earrings
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Tough guy tattoo
Agility ring
Agility ring


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Mercurys bandana.png
Mercury's bandana
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Bandana
Agility ring
Agility ring
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Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
DQVIII Meteorite bracer.png
Meteorite bracer
Agility ring
Agility ring
Agility ring
Agility ring
DQVIII Orichalcum.png
Orichalcum


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]

Agility ring.png Agility ring DQIX Logo.png
DQVIIIAgilityRing.png
Description
A magical accoutrement that accentuates agility.
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Agility +20 IXarmamentalisticon.pngIXgladiatoricon.pngIXluminaryicon.pngIXmageicon.png
IXmartialartisticon.pngIXminstrelicon.pngIXPaladinicon.pngIXpriesticon.png
IXrangericon.pngIXsageicon.pngIXthieficon.pngIXwarrioricon.png
Notes
Used to create Blowy bow, Blusterang, Falcon knife earrings, Foehn fan, Gale force fan, Gusterang, Kestrel claws, Mercury's bandana, Meteorite bracer, Optimistick.
Price Location
N/a Commonly dropped by Liquid metal slimes and Whirly girlies.
Rarely dropped by Cyclowns.
Received as a reward for repeating Quest #57: Not Nicholas's Necklace.
2% chance in Rank 3 blue treasure chests.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
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Dragon Quest X[edit]

The Agility ring has a Defence bonus of +2, an Agility bonus of +6, and a Style bonus +4. With accessory synthesis, the Defence and Agility bonuses can be increased.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]

Agility ring DQXI Logo EN.png
Agility ring xi icon.png
Description
An invigorating band that boosts the wearer's agility.
Rarity
E
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +5/6/8/10
Agility +17/18/20/22
Notes
Requires 7 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price Location
N/a / 1,550 Rarely dropped by Cyclowns and Malicious cyclowns.
Chest in Erik's interlude, in The Rock of Wrong - Forgotten Treasure Trove (Definitive Edition only).
Forging difficulty
1.5
Ingredients
Gold ore xi icon.png x2 + Green eye xi icon.png + Flurry feather xi icon.png
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifErik sprite walk.gifVeronica sprite walk.gifSerena sprite walk.gifSylvando sprite walk.gifJade sprite walk.gifRab sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif


The recipe book Rings Around the World contains the recipe for the agility ring. It can be found in a treasure chest on Insula Australis as soon as the player has acquired the ship.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit]

DQH Agility ring.png  Agility ring
Medicinal Herb Drop Rate +10.0%
Quick Recipe Slipweed x3 + Flurry feather x2*
Classic Recipe Slipweed x2 + Faerie fluff*
Luxury Recipe Slipweed + Prayer ring*
Equipable by All Characters
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 380
Flavor text A ring adorned with a symbol of a speeding swift.

The quick recipe for the agility ring can be received from King Flaminio in exchange for 7 Mini medals on the Stonecloud, while the classic and luxury recipes for the agility ring can be dropped rarely by Cureslimes and Genie sanguinis.

Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy's End[edit]

The Agility ring increases resistance against movement-slowing effects by 50%. Once it has been fully upgraded, the resistance is increased to 90% and it gives an improving dodging bonus of +7. The ring can be obtained by exchanging 3 mini medals once or dropped by Cumauluses and Missing lynxes.

Dragon Quest Walk[edit]

The Agility ring is a 3★ accessory with a Defence bonus of +3 and an Agility bonus of +10.

Dragon Quest Treasures[edit]

The Agility ring is Treasure No. 219 in the Armour 1 category and can be found on the Paternoggin. Its base value is 510,000 gold.

Descriptions[edit]

GameDescription
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A magical accoutrement that accentuates agility.[2]
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A magical ring that increases the wearer's agility.[3]
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A magical accoutrement that accentuates agility.[4]
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An invigorating band that boosts the wearer's agility.[5]
DQH Logo.png
A ring adorned with a symbol of a speeding swift.[6]
Dragon Quest Treasures Logo.png
A silver ring replete with a fine feather design.[7]

In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolAnillo de agilidadSpanish for "ring of agility".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisBague d'AgilitéFrench for "ring of agility".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschFlinkheitsringGerman for "nimbleness ring".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoAnello dell'agilitàItalian for "ring of agility".

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References[edit]

  1. Dragon Quest III Official Guide Book for the Super Famicom.
  2. Nintendo DS and Mobile versions.
  3. Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
  4. Nintendo DS version.
  5. Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
  6. Sony PlayStation 4 and Steam versions.
  7. Nintendo Switch version.