Gloomy gloves

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Gloomy gloves
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Japanese くらやみのミトン
Romaji Kurayami no miton
Old localizations N/a
Found in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Effect Increases the wearer's Deftness and resistance to dark attacks.

The gloomy gloves are a recurring pair of gloves in the Dragon Quest series. They help reduce damage taken from dark attacks.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest IX[edit]

DQIX gloomy gloves.png  Gloomy gloves  (DS)
Deftness +80
Rarity ★★☆☆☆
Found Received as a reward for completing Quest #124: Risqué Respects.
Recipe Heavy handwear + Evencloth x3
Equipable by All Vocations
Class Handwear
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 2,375
Flavor text Mysterious mittens that impart mighty resilience to dark magic.
Notes Reduces damage taken from darkness attacks by 8%.
Upgrades into Murky mittens.

Dragon Quest XI[edit]

Gloomy gloves xi icon.png  Gloomy gloves
Deftness
(forge buffs)
+22
(+23, +24, +25)
Dark Resistance
(forge buffs)
+5%
(+5%, +10%, +15%)
Rarity D
Recipe Magic beast hide + Evencloth
Difficulty ★★☆☆☆
Equipable by All party members
Class Handwear
Buy Price N/a
Sell Price 1,00
Flavor text Mysterious mittens that can decrease the impact of dark-element attacks.

The recipe book Knick-Knacks for Nifty Nickers contains the recipe for the gloomy gloves. It can be found in a treasure chest in Phnom Nonh.

Descriptions[edit]

GameDescription
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Mysterious mittens that impart mighty resilience to dark magic.[1]
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Mysterious mittens that can decrease the impact of dark-element attacks.[2]

References[edit]

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