The Dark Robe is a recurring set of armor in the Dragon Quest series.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest III Remakes[]
The dark robe has a defence bonus of +74 and increases evasion to 25%. It can be equipped by Martial Artists, Gadabouts, and Thieves. One may be found in Cantlin and another in the fourth Treasures n' Trapdoors track in Kol. The dark robe can be sold for 12,375 gold, but it is not recommended to do so as there is a limited amount in the game.
Dragon Quest V[]
The dark robe has a defence bonus of +55. It can only be worn by certain monster companions, and reduces Frizz, Sizz, Woosh, and Crack damage by 20 points.
Dragon Quest VII[]
In addition to raising evasion, it also offers 78 points of defense and 32 style points. It can be equipped by Maribel, Ruff and Sir Mervyn. The only way to get this item in the Playstation version is as a rare drop (1/256 chance) from the Swag bagger. It can be sold for 8250 gold.
Dragon Quest VIII[]
The dark robe has a defence bonus of +87, and raises evasion by 25%. It can be worn by Yangus and Morrie and sold for 10,500 gold. It is obtainable through a few means, including:
- Finding one in a chest in the Black Citadel.
- Getting a rare (1⁄64) drop from an Invisible swordsman.
- Alchemy: Cloak of evasion + Wing of bat + Devil's tail
Dragon Quest IX[]
- Defence
- +37
- Evasion Chance
- 2.0%
- Rarity
- ★★☆☆☆
- Buy Price
- 13,500 G
- Location
- Upover armour shop
- Equipped by
- Flavor Text
- A gloomy-looking gown that sends enemy attacks astray.
Dragon Quest XI[]
| Dark Robe | |
|---|---|
| Defence | +80 (+84, +88, +93) |
| Evasion | +4% |
| Rarity | S |
| Equippable by | Erik, Sylvando, Jade |
| Sell Price | 13,000G |
Alchemy Formula[]
Black tear + Evencloth X3 + Faerie fluff X3 + Lambswool X3 + Slipweed X3
Gallery[]
Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Mantelet sombre Manteau macabre |
| German | Dunkle Robe |
| Spanish | Manto oscuro Túnica oscura |
| Latin American Spanish | Unknown |
| Italian | Mantello scuro |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |