Steel helmet
| Steel helmet | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | はがねのかぶと |
| Romaji | Hagane no kabuto |
| Old localizations | N/a |
| Found in | Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest of the Stars Dragon Quest Treasures |
| Effect | Increases the wearer's Defence. |
The steel helmet is a recurring helmet in the Dragon Quest series introduced in Dragon Quest IX. It is the upgraded form of the iron helmet, made with the help of item crafting.
Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]
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| Description | ||||
| A hardy hat made of steel | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Defence +15 | |||
| Notes | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| NA/1,250 | krak Pot | |||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
![]() Iron helmet |
Iron ore |
Royal soil |
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Upgrades into the gigasteel helmet when combined with two ingots of iron ore and a Hephaestus' flame, and upgrades into the thinking cap when combined with a star circlet and a sorcerer's stone.
Dragon Quest X[edit]
The steel helmet has a Defence bonus of +14, a Style bonus of +6, increases the wearer's Weight by 11, and has an equipment level of 14. It can be equipped by Warriors, Thieves, Paladins, Demon Swordsmen, Pirates, and Armamentalists if they have allocated enough points into their Fource skill. In the Offline version of the game, it can be equipped by Raguas, Hussar, and Duston.
The entire set consists of the helmet, the full plate armour, steel kneecaps, steel gauntlets, and steel sabatons. If all five pieces are equipped, the wearer gains a +20 bonus to Style and a +5 bonus to Weight.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]
| Description | ||||
| A sturdy helm wrought from solid steel. | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| D | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Defence +25/26/28/30 | ||||
| Notes | ||||
| Requires 7 Perfectionist's pearls to rework. | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| N/a / 1,400 | Fun-Size Forge only. | |||
| Forging difficulty | ||||
| 1.5 | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
| Characters | ||||
The recipe book Smithing with Steel contains the recipe for the steel helmet. It is found in a bookshelf at the Warrior's Rest Inn in the Zwaardsrust Region.
Dragon Quest Treasures[edit]
| Game | Description |
| A hardy helm shaped from a single sheet of strong steel.[1] |
The steel helmet is Treasure No. 149 in the Armour 1 category and can be found on the Maneland. Its base value is 315,000 gold.
In Other Languages[edit]
See also[edit]
- Iron helmet
- Gigasteel helmet
- Full plate armour
- Steel shield
- Steel kneecaps
- Steel sabatons
- Steel gauntlets
Gallery[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Nintendo Switch and Steam versions.

