Valkyrie armour
Valkyrie armour | |
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Japanese | 凱歌のよろい |
Romaji | Gaika no yoroi |
Old localizations | N/a |
Found in | Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest Walk Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds |
Effect | Has a chance to grant Oomph to the wearer at the beginning of battle. (X only) Has a chance to lower the target's Slash Resistance when attacking with skills. (AHB only) |
The Valkyrie armour is a recurring set of heavy armour in the Dragon Quest series. It is an ornate set of battle armour adorned with blades that can empower the wearer.
Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest X[edit]
Valkyrie armour is a set of heavy armour that can be equipped by Warriors, Paladins, Demon Swordsmen, and Armamentalists if they have allocated enough points into their Fource skill. The set consists of a torso piece, a lower body piece, a helmet, gauntlets, and boots and has an equipment level of 80. Each piece can be crafted with armoursmithing.
Dragon Quest Walk[edit]
The Valkyrie armour is a 5★ set of armour that consists of a torso piece, a lower body piece, and a helmet. Each piece increases resistance to damage from beasts and elementals by 10% each for a total of 30%.
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds[edit]
The Valkyrie armour is a 4★ set of armour that can be equipped by Hero and Warrior characters. It is divided into a torso piece and a leg piece. Each has a small chance to temporarily lower the target's Slash Resistance when a skill or special move hits. Both pieces of armour can be acquired from limited Treasure Hunts or by exchanging Armour Exchange Tickets.
Etymology[edit]
In the English version of the game, the Valkyrie armour's name is derived from the valkyries of Norse mythology, a group of female figures who guide the souls of the dead to Odin's hall, Valhalla.