Leather kilt

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Leather kilt
DQVIII Leather Kilt.png
Japanese かわのこしまき
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localizations
Found in Dragon Quest III (remakes only)
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Effect Increases defense of male characters.

The Leather kilt, also known simply as the kilt, is a recurring piece of equipment in the Dragon Quest series that made its first appearance in Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride.

They provide a low amount of Defence and in most games can only be worn by male characters.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

The Leather kilt has a Defence bonus of +24. It can only be worn by the Hero, Warriors, Merchants, and Gadabouts. It can be purchased in Persistence for 800 gold coins sold for 600 gold coins.

Unlike other games in the series, it is not restricted to males. It only appears in remake versions. One can be found in Norvik and Mur in a dresser.

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

The Leather kilt has a Defence bonus of +12. It can be bought for 220 gold coins in Faerie Lea and Fortuna. Harry, Sancho, and various monster companions can equip it. Pankraz has the kilt as part of his equipment.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit]

The Leather kilt has a Defense bonus of +12 but a Style penalty of -20. Carver, Amos, and Lizzie can equip it. It can be sold for 165 gold coins and bought for 220 gold coins at Alltrades Abbey. Carver joins the party with it equipped.

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

The Leather kilt has a Defence bonus of +12, but reduces Style by 20. It can be worn by Kiefer, Ruff, and Sir Mervyn. It can be purchased for 310 gold coin from L'Arca and sold for 155 gold coin.

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

The Leather kilt has a Defence bonus of +12. Only Yangus can wear it. It can be sold for 110 gold coins and bought for 220 gold coins in Alexandria and Port Prospect. Pan pipers drop them rarely. They can be created in the Alchemy Pot using either of these alchemy recipes: Boxer shorts + Magic beast hide or Bandana + Leather whip. It can also be used to make a Titan belt by combining it with a Strength ring.

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

DQIX leather kilt.png  Leather kilt
Defence +5
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆
Equipable by All Vocations
Buy Price 290 gold coins
Sell Price 145 gold coins
Flavor text A loincloth made from bits of bashed-together beast hide.
Notes Buy in Zere and Coffinwell.
Commonly dropped or stolen from Hammerhoods and Brownies.
Recipe: Boxer shorts + Magic beast hide
Upgrades into Utility belt.
Exclusive for men.

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