The saintess shield is a shield equipment item in the Dragon Quest series. Embellished with the enchanting figure of a holy woman, the shield is often reserved for the fairer sex and greatly reduces elemental damage.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest VIII[]
The saintess shield offers a defense bonus of +46. It can only be equipped by Jessica, as well as Red in the 3DS port, and cuts fire and ice breath by 33.3%.
Recipe: Mirror shield + White shield + Holy water
Dragon Quest IX[]
The shield can now be equipped by Warriors, Priests, Mages, Minstrels, Paladins, Armamentalists, Sages & Luminaries. It is created by combining a Ruinous shield with three phials of Saint's ashes and increases defense by 32, block chance by 6.5% and charm by 54. It has a 3 star rarity and can be sold for 14,000 G.
Dragon Quest X[]
Characters need to be level 80 before they can equip the Saintess shield. It increases defence by +7, block rate by +4.5%, magical might by +3, magical mending by +3, style by +10, and weight by +12. It will reduce all spell damage by 5%.
Dragon Quest XI[]
| Saintess shield - Dragon Quest XI | |
| Stat boosts | Defence +46/47/49/51 Block +11% |
| Flavour text | A blessed buckler that can block a fair bit of the damage dealt by magical attacks |
| Info | -7% all elemental damage |
| Found | Dropped by Dark dullahan & Headless hunter |
| Buy price | N/A |
| Sell price | 14,000 G |
| Equipped by | Hero & Eight |
Dragon Quest Heroes[]
The Saintess shield has a blocking bonus of +30 and can only be equipped by Aurora. It can be purchased after defeating the Barbatos at Yggdrasil for 8,400 gold and can be sold for 4,200 gold.
Dragon Quest Heroes II[]
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Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai - A Hero's Bonds[]
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Trivia[]
- The saintess shield's countenance in VIII is based on the Silver shield's design prior to VII.
Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Bouclier de la sainte Bouclier sacro-saint (AHB) |
| German | Heiligenschild |
| Spanish | Escudo de la santa Escudo de santidad (IX) |
| Italian | Scudo santo |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |