DQ9 Encyclopedia

Metal king shield

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A shield made with metal king slimes that guards against magical attacks.

The essentials

  • Simplest: make it in the Krak Pot, Liquid metal shield ×1 + Orichalcum ×1 + Slime crown ×1.
  • Sells for 25,000 G.
  • Defence +37: 4th of 44 shields; top: Soul sucker (+40).

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

Defence +37Block Chance 8.5%

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

Resistances: all elements -10% damage

Style: Casual 50 · Vanity 40 · Allure 38 · Aloof 38 · Chic 37 · Naive 32

Alchemy Read in the code

  • Liquid metal shield ×1 + Orichalcum ×1 + Slime crown ×1
  • Recipe: no book or character teaches it; it is added to the Alchemy Book the first time you make it in the Krak Pot

Best defence in the category, by vocation

Under the hood

Internal item number: 21194; record no. 1167 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 25000; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.

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