DQ9 Encyclopedia

Heavenly helm

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A godly guard against confusion, illusion, poison and death.

The essentials

  • Simplest: make it in the Krak Pot, Blessed helm ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Purple orb ×3 — alchemiracle when making “Wonder helm”: 10–50% depending on the hero's Resilience (300–999).
  • Sells for 30,000 G.
  • Defence +50: the best of the 132 head.

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

Defence +50

Vocations that can equip it: Warrior, Priest, Minstrel, Gladiator, Armamentalist, Paladin, Luminary

Resistances: Dazzle, Whack, confusion, poison -35% success

Style: Vanity 60 · Aloof 48 · Chic 46 · Allure 43 · Casual 40 · Naive 35

Alchemy Read in the code

  • Blessed helm ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Purple orb ×3 — alchemiracle when making “Wonder helm”: 10–50% depending on the hero's Resilience (300–999)

Crafting tree

Quantities for 1 Heavenly helm. Every ingredient that can be made is broken down to raw materials: the ones you can buy, pick up, find in furniture and blue chests or get from monsters, with no limit. Open or close a branch: the total follows, what is open gets made, the rest is to gather.

To gather: 5 raw materials, 6 uses of the Krak Pot.

Raw materialSimplest way to get it
Hallowed helm×1From a monster, Hammibal, grotto boss, loot (2%).
Sainted soma×8In a chest, Grotto chests rank S (10%).
Ethereal stone×8In a chest, Grotto chests rank A (10%).
Chronocrystal×4Buy it, 50,000 G (Lonely Coast – Interior (post-game)).
Purple orb×4From a monster, Nokturnus, legacy boss, loot (lv 26-40: 10%, 91-99: 15%).

Tree idea: Antoine. Thank you!

Best defence in the category, by vocation

Under the hood

Internal item number: 12171; record no. 63 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 30000; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.

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