The sage's robe (also known as the philosopher robe) is a recurring robe in the Dragon Quest series. It is a highly protective robe for spell casters that protects the wearer against magical damage.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest V[]
The sage's robe has a defence bonus of +50, and protects against magical damage. It can only be worn by Bianca, Nera, and slime companions.
Dragon Quest VIII[]
The sage's robe has a defence bonus of +55 and reduces damage taken from non-Zap spells by 25. It can only be worn by Angelo and can be sold for 11,000 gold. It can be made in the Alchemy Pot and can be upgraded into the Crimson robe by combining it with nook grass and magic water.
Recipe: Magic vestment + Scholar's cap
Dragon Quest IX[]
The sage's robe serves as the iconic attire for male Sages in this game.
| Sage's robe (DS) | |
|---|---|
| Defence | +32 |
| Magical Might | +22 |
| Magical Mending | +18 |
| Rarity | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Equipment Class | Robe |
| Equipable by | Sage |
| Buy Price | N/a |
| Sell Price | 5,300 |
| Flavor text | A gorgeous gown that guards against magic damage. |
| Notes | Reduces damage taken from fire, ice, lightning, wind, and dark spells by 15%. Recipe: Saintly robe + Fizzle-proof suit + Thinkincense x3 |
Dragon Quest XI[]
- Defense
- +55/57/59/62
- Magical Might
- +26/27/28/30
- Magical Mending
- +26/27/28/30
- Rarity
- B
- Equipped by
- Veronica, Serena, Jade
- Location
- Angri-La 1st Wheel of Harma 8 turns or less
- Flavor Text
- A dainty dress that nonetheless defends effectively against spells
- Notes
- -15% all elemental damage
Gallery[]
Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Manteau de sagesse Robe de sage |
| German | Robe des Weisen |
| Spanish | Túnica de sabio |
| Italian | Vestito del saggio |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |