DQ9 Encyclopedia
“Secrets of the Shield”
Boucliers, le b.a.-ba
Everything is read from the game's code, unless stated otherwise
Pop this in your pocket to completely avoid critical hits.
The essentials
- Simplest: from a quest, Quest 88 “Buckler's Buckler” (Swinedimples Academy): first time.
- Cannot be sold.
“Simplest”, in this order: buy it (cheapest), pick it up, from a monster (best rate), make it, then the other sources.
Use
- In a character's pocket: with a shield, always (100%) blocks monsters' critical hits and desperate attacks
Read in the code Exact values, computed like the game code
Quests Read in the code
- Quest 88 “Buckler's Buckler” (Swinedimples Academy): first time
Under the hood
Internal item number: 22278; record no. 1410 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 0; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.
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