The iron cuirass, also known as the iron breastplate, is a recurring piece of armor in the Dragon Quest series. It is a mid-ranking piece of equipment that only covers the wearer's chest.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest V[]
The iron cuirass has a defence bonus of +25. It can be equipped by the Hero, Harry, Sancho, Tuppence, and many monster companions.
Dragon Quest VI[]
The iron cuirass has a defence bonus of +23 and a Style bonus of +4. It can be purchased from Wellshire and Amor for 1,000 gold and sold for 750 gold. One can also be found in the Moonmirror Tower and another in the Hallowed Hollow. It can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Milly, Ashlynn, Terry, Amos, Lizzie, & Goowain.
Dragon Quest VII[]
The iron cuirass has a defence bonus of +26 and a style bonus of +4. It can be purchased in Pilgrim's Perdition for 2,000 gold and sold for 1,000. It can be equipped by the Hero, Sir Mervyn, and Aishe.
Dragon Quest VIII[]
The iron cuirass has a defence bonus of +25 and can be equipped by Yangus and Morrie. It can be purchased from Ascantha for 1,000 gold and sold for 500. It can be dropped by killing machines, robo-robins, and buffalogres. The iron cuirass can also be upgraded into the silver cuirass by combining it with two silver platters in the Alchemy Pot.
Dragon Quest IX[]
| Iron cuirass | |
|---|---|
| Defence | +16 |
| Rarity | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Equipment Class | Armour |
| Equipable by | Warrior, Priest, Thief, Minstrel, Gladiator, Paladin, Armamentalist, Ranger, Sage, Luminary |
| Buy Price | 1000 |
| Sell Price | 500 |
| Flavor text | Good defensive garb made of iron that covers the chest. |
| Notes | Buy in Coffinwell. Rarely dropped or stolen from Lesionnaires. Upgrades to silver cuirass or tortoise shell. |
Dragon Quest X[]
Only comes in top portion.
Dragon Quest XI[]
| Iron cuirass - Dragon Quest XI | |
| Stat boosts | Defense +25/26/28/30 |
| Flavour text | A breastplate built from beaten iron sheeting. |
| Info | Requires 6 Perfectionist's pearls to rework. |
| Found | Recipe: Iron ore x3 + Glass frit + Celestial skein |
| Buy price | 1500 G |
| Sell price | 750 G |
| Equipped by | Hero, Erik, Sylvando, Jade & Eight |
Dragon Quest Walk[]
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Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Plastron de fer |
| German | Eisenkürass |
| Spanish | Peto de hierro |
| Italian | Corazza di ferro |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |