The magic shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series. It is designed to guard against harmful magic and elemental damage, hence the whimsical design.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest III[]
Appearing only in the remakes, the magic shield can be equipped by all vocations save for the martial artist. It boosts defence by +25, and cuts all magical damage by 25%.
Dragon Quest V[]
The magic shield has a defence bonus of +22, and Frizz, Sizz, and fire breath damage by 7.
Dragon Quest VI[]
The magic shield has a defence bonus of +20 and reduces Frizz, Sizz, and Bang damage by 8. It can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Ashlynn, Terry, Nevan, and Amos.
Dragon Quest VII[]
The magic shield has a defence bonus of +18 and a style bonus of +21. It can be equipped by the Hero, Maribel, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe. It can be purchased in many shops for 5,000 gold and sold for 2,500. Magic shields can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the Casino.
Dragon Quest VIII[]
The magic shield has a defence bonus of +27 and decreases frizz, sizz, and bang damage by 15. It can be equipped by the Hero or Angelo and can be bought from the Bazaar.
Description: "An enchanted shield that reduces the damage from spells by 15 points."
Recipe: Steel shield + Prayer ring + Ruby of protection
Dragon Quest IX[]
A mystical shield that provides protection against offensive spells. Can be bought in the armor shop in Gleeba for 4000 gold.
- Defence
- +17
- Block chance
- 2.5%
- Magical might
- 8
- Magical mending
- 8
- Rarity
- Equipped by
- Sell Price
- 2000 G
Dragon Quest X[]
The Magic shield can be equipped by all vocations at level 35.
Dragon Quest XI[]
| Magic shield - Dragon Quest XI | |
| Stat boosts | {{{boost}}} |
| Flavour text | A beautiful buckler decorated with a daring design that can stifle the effects of incoming spells |
| Info | -5% all elemental damage |
| Found | Puerto Valor, The Champs Sauvage, Phnom Nonh, & Angri-La shop Dropped by Gleeful grublin Recipe: Platinum ore + Spellbound bough + Blue eye |
| Buy price | 5,000 G |
| Sell price | 2,500 G |
| Equipped by | Hero, Serena, Sylvando & Eight |
Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light[]
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Dragon Quest of the Stars[]
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Dragon Quest Builders[]
The magic shield gives +10 defense and reduces damage from indirect attacks. It can be made on the welder's workbench using a magic ingot and one piece of wood.
Dragon Quest Builders 2[]
The Magic shield increases Defence by +24 and reduces fire and ice damage. The recipe is learned at level 29 and can be crafted 1 Steel shield and 3 Magic crystals at a Wizard's workbench.
Dragon Quest Heroes[]
The magic shield can be equipped by Aurora, Luceus and Terry. It can be bought for 2800G and sold for 1400G.
Dragon Quest Heroes II[]
The magic shield gives +10% magical resistance and can be equipped by Lazarel, Teresa and Terry. It's found in a treasure chest within the lumberlands.
Dragon Quest Walk[]
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Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai - A Hero's Bonds[]
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Dragon Quest Treasures[]
The magic shield is number 81 in the armour category. It's base value is 1,000,000G.
Dragon Quest Champions[]
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Gallery[]
Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Bouclier magique |
| German | Zauberschild |
| Spanish | Escudo mágico |
| Latin American Spanish | Unknown |
| Italian | Scudo magico |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |