Bronze armour

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Bronze armour
DQVIII Bronze Armour.png
Japanese せいどうのよろい
Romaji Seidō no yoroi
Old localizations Bronze armor
Found in Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds
Dragon Quest Treasures
Effect Increases the wearer's Defence.

The Bronze armour is a recurring set of armour in the Dragon Quest series that first appeared in Dragon Quest IV. It is a low to mid-level piece of equipment and offers a decent amount of protection compared to early game pieces of armour. Typically, it can only be equipped by physically stronger characters.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit]

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +25. It can be equipped by the Hero, Ragnar McRyan, Kiryl, Torneko, Meena, and the last party member. Hardie has this among his equipment (Chain mail in the Nintendo DS Version), as well as Oojam.

It can be purchased for 700 gold coins from Strathbaile, Endor, the Desert Bazaar, Lakanaba, Vrenor, Ballymoral, Bath, and Porthrunnel and can be sold for 525 gold coins. Tessie will sell this for 1,050 at Torneko's shop.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit]

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +21 and can be equipped by the Hero, the Hero's son, Harry, and Tuppence, along with various monster companions. It can be purchased from Roundbeck, Coburg, Fortuna during the second generation for 700 gold and sold for 350 gold.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

The Bronze armour has Defence bonus of +21 and a Style bonus of +12, and can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Nevan, Terry, Amos, and Goowain. The armour can be purchased for 700 gold coins from Somnia, Wellshire, and Amor and sold for 525 gold coins.

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

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +23, a Style bonus of +12, and can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, and Aishe. It can be purchased at Greenthumb Gardens and Alltrades Abbey for 1,350 gold and sold for 675 gold. Bronze armour can also be dropped by Sharphooters.

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

GameDescription
DQ8-LOGO-ICON.png
A suit of armour fashioned from forged bronze plates.[1]

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +24. It can be bought for 840 gold coins in Ascantha and Pickham and sold for 420 gold coins. Only the Hero can equip it. It can also be made in the Alchemy Pot.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Bronze armour
Bronze armour
DQVIII Chain mail.png
Chain mail
DQVIII Bronze shield.png
Bronze shield
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]

DQIX bronze armour.png Bronze armour DQIX Logo.png
DQVIII Bronze Armour.png
Description
Armour made of alloyed metal plates.
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +14 IXwarrioricon.pngIXthieficon.pngIXminstrelicon.pngIXgladiatoricon.pngIXPaladinicon.pngIXarmamentalisticon.pngIXluminaryicon.png
Notes
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Price Location
720 / 360 Sold in Coffinwell.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
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Dragon Quest X[edit]

The Bronze armour has a Defence bonus of +8, a Style bonus of +2, increases the wearer's Weight by 19, and has an equipment level of 7. It can be equipped by Warriors, Priests, Thieves, Minstrels, Paladins, Armamentalists, Gladiators, Rangers, Fortune Tellers, Druids, Death Masters, Demon Swordsmen, and Pirates. In the Offline version of the game, it can also be equipped by Mjoll, Raguas, Hussar, and Duston.

Like many pieces of armour in X, the bronze armour was divided into pieces for the torso and legs. The entire set consists of the torso and leg armour, the bronze helmet, bronze gauntlets, and bronze sabatons, and can be made with blacksmithing. If all five pieces are equipped, the wearer gains a +5 bonus to Style.

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

Bronze armour DQXI Logo EN.png
Bronze armour xi icon.png
Description
A cuirass crafted from sheets of bronze that have been bent and beaten into shape.
Rarity
E
Stats with forge buffs
Defence +24/25/26/28
Notes
Requires 4 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price Location
840 / 420 Fun-Size Forge
Sold in Gallopolis, Gondolia, and from the Laguna di Gondolia roving emporium.
Forging difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Ingredients
Copper ore xi icon.png x3 + Flaxen thread xi icon.png x2 + Warmaline xi icon.png
Characters
Hero XI sprite walk.gifHendrik sprite walk.gif


The recipe book An Introduction to Armour contains the recipe for bronze armour. It can be found in a treasure chest behind the inn at Hotto.

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds[edit]

The bronze armour is a 1★ set of armour that can be equipped by Hero and Warrior characters. Like in X, the armour is divided into a torso piece and a leg piece. It is a starter set of equipment and can occasionally be acquired from free Treasure Hunts.

Dragon Quest Treasures[edit]

The Bronze armour is Treasure No. 174 in the Armour 1 category and can be found in the Hinterquarters. Its base value is 135,000 gold.

GameDescription
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Body protection made from big bits of beaten bronze.[2]

In Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolArmadura de bronceSpanish for "bronze armour".
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisArmure de bronzeFrench for "bronze armour".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschBronzeharnischGerman for "bronze armour".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoArmatura di bronzoItalian for "bronze armour".

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References[edit]

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