DQ9 Encyclopedia

Happy hat

Chapeau de félicité
Everything is read from the game's code, unless stated otherwise
ArmourHead★★★Infinite

A curious cap that accumulates MP as its wearer wanders about.

The essentials

  • Simplest: make it in the Krak Pot, Unhappy hat ×1 + Lucky pendant ×1.
  • To gather: 3 ingredients, 2 Krak Pot uses (crafting tree in the details).
  • Sells for 3,000 G.
  • Defence +17: 76th of 132 head; top: Heavenly helm (+50).

“Simplest”, in this order: buy it (cheapest), pick it up, from a monster (best rate), make it, then the other sources.

Defence +17Magical Might +15Magical Mending +15

Vocations that can equip it: Priest, Mage, Thief, Minstrel, Armamentalist, Sage, Luminary, Ranger

Effects: restores 1 MP every 1.37 s of walking outside towns (+1 per such item worn)

Style: Allure 60 · Casual 50 · Naive 43 · Vanity 28 · Chic 27 · Aloof 26

Alchemy Read in the code

  • Recipe in the book “In Pursuit of Happiness” (Gittingham Palace – Lv 3)

To gather for 1 Happy hat

3 ingredients · 2 Krak Pot uses

Crafting tree

made in the Krak Pot · to find. Tap an ingredient to switch: the list follows.

  • Happy hat
    • Unhappy hat
      • Reckless necklace
      • Saint's ashes

Tree idea: Antoine. Thank you!

DQVC (Wi-Fi shop, online) Community (yabd.org)

  • 6,000 G: DQVC Spring Fayre (Apr 1)

Best defence in the category, by vocation

Under the hood

Internal item number: 12421; record no. 119 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 3000; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.

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