The happy hat (also known as the joy hat) is a recurring hat in the Dragon Quest Dragon Quest series. It recovers the wearer's MP while walking on the field.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest IV[]
The happy hat has a defence bonus of +15, and restores MP while walking on the field. It can be worn by Borya, Kiryl, Maya, and Meena. The hat is rewarded by Minikin after collecting 43 mini medals.
Dragon Quest V[]
The happy hat has a defence bonus of +35. It can be equipped by Bianca, Nera, your daughter, Sancho, and several monster companions. The hat is found in Gotha Castle behind a door that is locked with the Ultimate key. It can be sold for 6,750 gold coins, but it is not recommended to do so since there is only one in the entire game.
Dragon Quest VI[]
The happy hat is the final prize in the Best-Dressed Contest, earned after clearing Level 8.
Dragon Quest VII[]
The happy hat has a defence bonus of +37, but reduces style by 17. It can be worn by the Hero, Maribel, Ruff, and Sir Mervyn. It is not sold in any shops, but it can be won from the Lucky Panel at Buccanham. It can also be dropped by platinum king jewels. They can be sold for 10,000 gold, but it is not recommended to do so.
Dragon Quest VIII[]
The happy hat has a defence bonus of +31. It can only be worn by Jessica and Angelo. It can be obtained from Dodgy Dave in Pickham in exchange for the Sandstorm spear or made in alchemy with the Feathered cap and Elevating shoes. Shops will take it for 10,000 gold coins.
Dragon Quest IX[]
| Happy hat - Dragon Quest IX | |
| Stat boosts | Defence +17 Magical Might +15 Magical Mending +19 Style +60 |
| Flavour text | A curious cap that accumulates MP as its wearer wanders about. |
| Info | Recovers the wearer's MP when walking. |
| Found | Recipe: Unhappy hat + Lucky pendant DQVC |
| Buy price | 6,000 G |
| Sell price | 3,000 G |
| Equipped by |        
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Dragon Quest XI[]
| Defense | 31/32/33/35 |
| Magical Might | 25/26/27/29 |
| Magical Mending | 25/26/27/29 |
| Rarity | B |
| Location | Reward for Crossbow Colossus Sidequest (PS4) only Octagonia casino Reward for Quest 38 Rarely dropped by Ham shamwitch and Liquid metal slime. |
| Buy Price | 300,000 tokens |
| Sell Price | 5,000 G |
| Flavor Text | Heart-warming headgear that gradually restores MP as you roam across the land. |
| Notes | Requires 16 Perfectionist's pearls to rework. Chunks of 1/1/2/3 MP restored regularly when moving through the world as part of the main battle party. |
Dragon Quest Treasures[]
The hat is Treasure No. 39, in the legendary armour category with a base value of 8,000,000.
Dragon Quest of the Stars[]
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Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Chapeau de félicité |
| German | Faschingshut |
| Spanish | Sombrero alegre |
| Italian | Cappello della gioia |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |