Canny cap
| Canny cap | |
|---|---|
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| Japanese | ちしきのぼうし |
| Romaji | Chishiki no Hat |
| Old localisations | Lore hat |
| Found in | Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X |
| Effect | Boosts wisdom (VII) |
The canny cap is a recurring hat in the Dragon Quest series. It typically boosts the wearer's wisdom or magical powers in some way, and has become part of the female Sage's modern design.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]
The canny cap has no defence bonus, but boosts the wearer's Wisdom by 30. It can be equipped by all characters.
| Game | Description |
 | A natty hat that boosts the wearer's brain power.[1] |
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined[edit | edit source]
The canny cap returns in Reimagined. This time, the canny cap boost defence by 30 points, magical might by 30 points, and magical mending also by 30 points. It can be equipped by everyone buy Kiefer. It can be dropped by bodkin bowyers.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]
The canny cap received a major redesign and is now part of the iconic attire for female Sages.
 Canny cap
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|---|---|
| Rarity | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Defence | +13 |
| Magical Might | +18 |
| Magical Mending | +18 |
| Equipable by | Sage |
| Recipe | Feathered cap + Brainy bracer x2 |
| Found | Sold in Stornway (post-game) |
| Buy Price | 12,600 |
| Sell Price | 6,300 |
| Notes | A nice piece of nogginwear that shows how savvy a sage is. |
Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]
The canny cap is not in Dragon Quest X directly. However, the 賢者のぼうし kenja no bōshi hat has the same exact design that the canny cap has in Dragon Quest IX. This hat is part of the sage's vocational outfit, and as such can only be equipped by sages over level 30. It is obtained by doing the Sage's vocational quest chain, it is specifically obtained upon compleating Quest 185.
See also[edit | edit source]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Artwork for Dragon Quest VII -
Art for VII Reimagined -
Art for IX -
A female Sage wearing the canny cap
Reference[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Nintendo 3DS version