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{{Item
|title = Silver cuirass
|image = [[Image:DQVIII_Silver_Cuirass.png|300px]]
|japanese = ぎんのむねあて<br>銀のむねあて
|romaji= {{tt|Gin no muneate|Silver breastplate/chest protector}}
|names = Silver Breastplate (''VII'' PSX)
|games ={{DQIIHD}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{DQ7R}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{DQXOffline}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQWalk}}<br>{{DQSG}}<br>{{AHB}}
|effect = Increases the wearer's Defence.
}}
The '''Silver cuirass''' is armour in the series.


The '''Silver Cuirass'''(or '''Silver Breastplate''') is a recurring armor in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]] franchise.  
==Characteristics==
The silver cuirass is a lightweight, flexible piece of armour for the torso that can be equipped by characters of various builds. A [[Wikipedia:Cuirass|cuirass]] is a simple torso guard made of one or two pieces of metal. In ''Dragon Quest X'' and some mobile games, the silver cuirass is worn over a long-sleeved black shirt and is held on the wearer's shoulders with leather straps.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Dragon Quest V]]===
==={{DQIIHD}}===
The silver cuirass has a defence bonus of +40.
{{DQIIHDEquipment
|header=[[File:Silver cuirass III HD icon.png]]
|name=Silver cuirass
|kanji=ぎんのむねあて
|description=A beefy breastplate made of silver.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|attributes=Defence +66
|characters=[[File:DQI&IIHD Prince of Midenhall icon.png|42px|link=Prince of Midenhall]][[File:DQI&IIHD Prince of Cannock icon.png|35px|link=Prince of Cannock]]
|notes=-
|buy=9,000 gold
|sell=2,160 gold
|location=Sold from the weapon and armour shop in [[Slewse]].<br>Found in a treasure chest at [[Midenhall|Midenhall Castle]]'s treasure vault, requires the [[Magic key]].
}}


===[[Dragon Quest VI]]===
==={{DQ3HD}}===
===[[Dragon Quest VII]]===
{{DQIIIHDEquipment
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
|header=[[File:Silver cuirass III HD icon.png]]
The silver cuirass has a defence bonus of +44. It can only be worn by [[Yangus]].
|name=Silver cuirass
===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
|kanji=ぎんのむねあて
|description=A beefy breastplate made of silver.<ref>Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.</ref>
|stats=Defence +66
|vocation=[[File:Hero iconHD2D.png|50px|link= Hero (Dragon Quest III)]][[File:Warrior iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Warrior]][[File:Monster wrangler iconHD2D.png|50px|link=Monster Wrangler]]
|notes=-
|price=9,000 gold / 2,160 gold
|location=Sold from the armour shop at [[Manoza]].
}}


[[Category:Dragon Quest V armor]]
==={{DQ5}}===
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI armor]]
The Silver cuirass has a {{Defence}} bonus of +40 and can be equipped by the [[Hero's Daughter (Dragon Quest V)|Daughter]], [[Sancho]], {{Jailcat R}}, [[Saber]], {{Brownie R}}, {{Orc king R}}, {{Hoodlum R}}, {{Archdemon R}}, {{Gigantes R}}, {{Battle pip R}}, {{Conkerer R}}, {{Small fry R}}, {{Drag-goof R}}, {{Great dragon R}}, [[Rebjørn]], {{Dracky R}}, {{Fat rat R}}, {{Fandangow R}}, {{Ticking timeburrm R}}, {{Funghoul R}}, {{Grudgerigar R}}, {{Pocus poppet R}}, {{Chimaera R}}, {{Snowbird R}}, {{Powie yowie R}}, {{Cross eye R}}, {{Flamethrower R}}, {{Minidemon R}}, {{Hellion R}}, {{Beastmaster R}}, {{Killing machine R}}, {{Barbatos R}}, [[Dwight]], and [[Starkers]]. It can be purchased for 5,000 gold in [[Gotha]] and [[Lofty Peak]] and sold for 2,500 gold.
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII armor]]
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armor]]
==={{DQ6}}===
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armor]]
The Silver cuirass has a {{Defence}} bonus of +36, a {{Style}} bonus of +30, and can be equipped by the {{Hero 6}}, [[Carver]], [[Milly]], [[Ashlynn]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], and [[Goowain]]. It can be purchased for 3,200 gold in [[Clearvale]], [[Arkbolt]], [[Castle Swanstone]], and [[Turnscote]], and sold for 2,400 gold. It has a {{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Infernal pane|Infernal panes]].
 
==={{DQ7}}===
The Silver cuirass has a {{Defence}} bonus of +36, a {{Style}} bonus of +30, and can be equipped by {{Hero 7}} and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased for 6,000 gold from [[El Ciclo]] in the present, [[Greenthumb Gardens]] when revisiting, and [[Rucker]] in the past and sold for 3,000 gold. One can also be found in the [[Likeness of the Great Evil]], as well as a treasure chest near [[El Ciclo]] in the past in the Nintendo 3DS version. It has a {{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Mastermine]] and [[Healium balloon]].
 
==={{DQ7R}}===
[[Image:DQVIIR Silver Cuirass.png|right|thumb|''VII Reimagined'' icon]]
The Silver cuirass has a {{Defence}} bonus of +46 and can be equipped by the {{Hero 7}} and [[Aishe]]. It can be purchased for 4,200 gold from [[Greenthumb Gardens]] in the past and [[Aeolus Vale]] and sold for 2,100 gold. It can be dropped by [[Armful]]. Silver cuirass is a 3♦ prize from the Lucky Panel at [[Pilgrim's Rest]] in the present and a 2♦ prize after the [[Orgodemir|Demon King]]'s resurrection.
 
==={{DQ8}}===
The Silver cuirass has a {{Defence}} bonus of +44 and can only be equipped by [[Yangus]], as well as [[Morrie]] in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can be purchased from the Holy Isle of [[Neos]] for 3,200 gold and sold for 1,600 gold. It can also be made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] as early as [[Pickham]] if the player manages to get their hands on some [[Silver platter|silver platters]] from the [[Casino]].
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[File:DQVIII Silver cuirass PS2.png|32px]]<br>Silver cuirass
|i1=[[File:DQVIII Iron cuirass PS2.png|32px|link=Iron cuirass]]<br>Iron cuirass
|i2=[[File:DQVIII Silver platter.png|32px|link=Silver platter]]<br>Silver platter
|i3=[[File:DQVIII Silver platter.png|32px|link=Silver platter]]<br>Silver platter
}}
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[file:DQIX silver cuirass.png]]
|name=Silver cuirass
|kanji=ぎんのむねあて
|icon=[[File:Silver cuirass IX artwork.png|300px]]
|description=A precious piece of protection for the chest.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=★☆☆☆☆
|stats=Defence +25<br>Style +19
|vocation=[[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]][[File:IXpriesticon.png|link=Priest]][[File:IXmartialartisticon.png|link=Martial Artist]][[File:IXthieficon.png|link=Thief]][[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]]<br>[[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXrangericon.png|link=Ranger]][[File:IXsageicon.png|link=Sage]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]
|notes=None
|price=N/a / 1,100 gold
|location=[[Krak Pot]] only.
|i1=[[File:DQIX iron cuirass.png|32px|link=Iron cuirass]]<br>Iron cuirass
|i2=[[File:Silver platter.png|32px|link=Silver platter]]<br>Silver platter
|i3=-
}}
 
==={{DQ10}}===
The Silver cuirass has a {{Defence}} bonus of +16, a {{Style}} bonus of +4, and increases the wearer's Weight by 13. It has an equipment level of 21 and can be equipped by [[Warrior|Warriors]], [[Priest|Priests]], [[Thief|Thieves]], [[Minstrel|Minstrels]], [[Paladin|Paladins]], [[Ranger|Rangers]], [[Item Master|Item Masters]], [[Dancer|Dancers]], [[Demon Swordsman|Demon Swordsmen]], [[Pirate|Pirates]], [[Guardian (vocation)|Guardians]], and [[Hermit|Hermits]].
 
The entire set consists of the silver cuirass, [[silver tassets]], a headband, gauntlets, and boots, and can be made by an armour blacksmith. If all five pieces are equipped, the wearer gains an extra +15 bonus to Style.
*Recipe: [[Silver ore]] + [[Glass frit]]
 
==={{DQXOffline}}===
The Silver cuirass has a {{Defence}} bonus of +19, a {{Deftness}} bonus of +5, and a {{Charm}} bonus of +10. It can be equipped by the {{Hero 10}} as a [[Warrior]], [[Priest]], [[Thief]], [[Minstrel]], [[Paladin]], [[Armamentalist]], [[Ranger]], or [[Dancer]], as well as [[Hussar]], [[Mjoll]], [[Raguas]], [[Duston]], and [[Anlucia]]. The silver cuirass can be purchased from various armour shops for 1,280 gold or made with the [[Fun-Size Forge]].
*Recipe: [[Silver ore]] x4 + [[Glass frit]]
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=Silver cuirass
|kanji=ぎんのむねあて
|icon=[[File:Silver cuirass xi icon.png]]
|description=A plate of precious metal that protects the chest.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
|rarity=D
|stats=Defence +42/43/44/46
|notes=Requires 9 [[Perfectionist's pearl|Perfectionist's pearls]] to rework.
|price=3,200 gold / 1,600 gold
|location=Sold from the armour shop in [[Phnom Nonh]] and [[Sniflheim]].<br>Sold from the roving emporium in Sniflheim and [[the Snærfelt]] during act one, as well as [[the Emerald Coast]] in the postgame.
|diff=★★☆☆☆
|i1=[[file:Silver ore xi icon.png|50px|link=Silver ore]] x2 + [[file:Glass frit xi icon.png|50px|link=Glass frit]] x2 + [[File:Yellow eye xi icon.png|50px|link=Yellow eye]]
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Erik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Erik]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}
The {{Recipe Book 11}} '''Secret of the Silversmiths''' contains the recipe for the silver cuirass. It can be found in a treasure chest behind a locked door that can be opened with the [[Magic key]].
 
==={{DQSG}}===
The Silver Cuirass is 2★ upper body armour with a {{Defence}} bonus of +13 and a Magical Defence bonus of +11 at level 1. Its starting Boons are Fire Resistance +5% and Physical Damage +5%. It can be acquired randomly from any transmuter.
 
==={{AHB}}===
The Silver cuirass is 3★ armour that can be equipped by the [[Luminary Leader]] as a [[Hero (vocation)|Hero]], [[Warrior]], or [[Martial Artist]], as well as all versions of [[Dai (A Hero's Bonds)|Dai]], [[Avan (A Hero's Bonds)|Avan]], [[Hyunckel (A Hero's Bonds)|Hyunckel]], [[Crocodine]], [[Baran (A Hero's Bonds)|Baran]], [[Larhart]], and [[Nova]]. At level 35, it has a Physical Defence bonus of +74, a Magical Defence bonus of +65, and increases Slash Resistance by 2. It comes equipped with Armour (Top) Trait I Lv. 3, which has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Slash Resistance temporarily when an attack hits. The silver cuirass could occasionally be acquired from Treasure Hunts.
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Peto de plata|es-meaning=Spanish for "silver breastplate".
|fr=Plastron d'argent|fr-meaning=French for "silver breastplate".
|de=Silberkürass|de-meaning=German for "silver cuirass".
|it=Corazza d'argento|it-meaning=Italian for "silver cuirass".
}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Silver cuirass VII artwork.png|The silver cuirass from ''Dragon Quest VII''
AHB Silver Cuirass.png|''A Hero's Bonds'' equipment icon
</gallery></center>
 
==Related items==
*[[Silver tassets]]
*[[Silver headband]]
 
==References==
<references/>
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest V armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VI armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII Reimagined armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk armour]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Smash/Grow armour]]
[[Category:A Hero's Bonds equipment]]
 
[[fr:Plastron d'argent]]

Latest revision as of 14:00, 10 May 2026

Silver cuirass
Japanese ぎんのむねあて
銀のむねあて
Romaji Gin no muneate
Old localisations Silver Breastplate (VII PSX)
Found in Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VI
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest X Offline
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Walk
Dragon Quest Smash/Grow
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds
Effect Increases the wearer's Defence.

The Silver cuirass is armour in the series.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

The silver cuirass is a lightweight, flexible piece of armour for the torso that can be equipped by characters of various builds. A cuirass is a simple torso guard made of one or two pieces of metal. In Dragon Quest X and some mobile games, the silver cuirass is worn over a long-sleeved black shirt and is held on the wearer's shoulders with leather straps.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Silver cuirass (ぎんのむねあて)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Description
A beefy breastplate made of silver.[1]
Attributes Characters
Defence +66
Notes
-
Purchase Price Sell Price Location(s)
9,000 gold 2,160 gold Sold from the weapon and armour shop in Slewse.
Found in a treasure chest at Midenhall Castle's treasure vault, requires the Magic key.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit | edit source]

Silver cuirass (ぎんのむねあて)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Description
A beefy breastplate made of silver.[2]
Stats Vocations
Defence +66
Notes
-
Price Location
9,000 gold / 2,160 gold Sold from the armour shop at Manoza.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride[edit | edit source]

The Silver cuirass has a Defence bonus of +40 and can be equipped by the Daughter, Sancho, Jailcat, Saber, Brownie, Orc king, Hoodlum, Archdemon, Gigantes, Battle pip, Conkerer, Small fry, Drag-goof, Great dragon, Rebjørn, Dracky, Fat rat, Fandangow, Ticking timeburrm, Funghoul, Grudgerigar, Pocus poppet, Chimaera, Snowbird, Powie yowie, Cross eye, Flamethrower, Minidemon, Hellion, Beastmaster, Killing machine, Barbatos, Dwight, and Starkers. It can be purchased for 5,000 gold in Gotha and Lofty Peak and sold for 2,500 gold.

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation[edit | edit source]

The Silver cuirass has a Defence bonus of +36, a Style bonus of +30, and can be equipped by the Hero, Carver, Milly, Ashlynn, Amos, Terry, Lizzie, and Goowain. It can be purchased for 3,200 gold in Clearvale, Arkbolt, Castle Swanstone, and Turnscote, and sold for 2,400 gold. It has a 1⁄128 chance of being dropped by Infernal panes.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit | edit source]

The Silver cuirass has a Defence bonus of +36, a Style bonus of +30, and can be equipped by Hero and Aishe. It can be purchased for 6,000 gold from El Ciclo in the present, Greenthumb Gardens when revisiting, and Rucker in the past and sold for 3,000 gold. One can also be found in the Likeness of the Great Evil, as well as a treasure chest near El Ciclo in the past in the Nintendo 3DS version. It has a 1⁄128 chance of being dropped by Mastermine and Healium balloon.

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined[edit | edit source]

VII Reimagined icon

The Silver cuirass has a Defence bonus of +46 and can be equipped by the Hero and Aishe. It can be purchased for 4,200 gold from Greenthumb Gardens in the past and Aeolus Vale and sold for 2,100 gold. It can be dropped by Armful. Silver cuirass is a 3♦ prize from the Lucky Panel at Pilgrim's Rest in the present and a 2♦ prize after the Demon King's resurrection.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]

The Silver cuirass has a Defence bonus of +44 and can only be equipped by Yangus, as well as Morrie in the Nintendo 3DS version. It can be purchased from the Holy Isle of Neos for 3,200 gold and sold for 1,600 gold. It can also be made in the Alchemy Pot as early as Pickham if the player manages to get their hands on some silver platters from the Casino.

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Silver cuirass
Iron cuirass
Silver platter
Silver platter


Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

Silver cuirass (ぎんのむねあて)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
A precious piece of protection for the chest.[3]
Rarity Stats Vocations
★☆☆☆☆ Defence +25
Style +19
Notes
None
Price Location
N/a / 1,100 gold Krak Pot only.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Iron cuirass
Silver platter		 -

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

The Silver cuirass has a Defence bonus of +16, a Style bonus of +4, and increases the wearer's Weight by 13. It has an equipment level of 21 and can be equipped by Warriors, Priests, Thieves, Minstrels, Paladins, Rangers, Item Masters, Dancers, Demon Swordsmen, Pirates, Guardians, and Hermits.

The entire set consists of the silver cuirass, silver tassets, a headband, gauntlets, and boots, and can be made by an armour blacksmith. If all five pieces are equipped, the wearer gains an extra +15 bonus to Style.

Dragon Quest X Offline[edit | edit source]

The Silver cuirass has a Defence bonus of +19, a Deftness bonus of +5, and a Charm bonus of +10. It can be equipped by the Hero as a Warrior, Priest, Thief, Minstrel, Paladin, Armamentalist, Ranger, or Dancer, as well as Hussar, Mjoll, Raguas, Duston, and Anlucia. The silver cuirass can be purchased from various armour shops for 1,280 gold or made with the Fun-Size Forge.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]

Silver cuirass (ぎんのむねあて)
Description
A plate of precious metal that protects the chest.[4]
Rarity
D
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Defence +42/43/44/46
Notes
Requires 9 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
3,200 gold / 1,600 gold Sold from the armour shop in Phnom Nonh and Sniflheim.
Sold from the roving emporium in Sniflheim and the Snærfelt during act one, as well as the Emerald Coast in the postgame.
Forging Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Ingredients
x2 + x2 +
Characters

The recipe book Secret of the Silversmiths contains the recipe for the silver cuirass. It can be found in a treasure chest behind a locked door that can be opened with the Magic key.

Dragon Quest Smash/Grow[edit | edit source]

The Silver Cuirass is 2★ upper body armour with a Defence bonus of +13 and a Magical Defence bonus of +11 at level 1. Its starting Boons are Fire Resistance +5% and Physical Damage +5%. It can be acquired randomly from any transmuter.

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds[edit | edit source]

The Silver cuirass is 3★ armour that can be equipped by the Luminary Leader as a Hero, Warrior, or Martial Artist, as well as all versions of Dai, Avan, Hyunckel, Crocodine, Baran, Larhart, and Nova. At level 35, it has a Physical Defence bonus of +74, a Magical Defence bonus of +65, and increases Slash Resistance by 2. It comes equipped with Armour (Top) Trait I Lv. 3, which has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Slash Resistance temporarily when an attack hits. The silver cuirass could occasionally be acquired from Treasure Hunts.

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolPeto de plataSpanish for "silver breastplate".
FrançaisPlastron d'argentFrench for "silver breastplate".
DeutschSilberkürassGerman for "silver cuirass".
ItalianoCorazza d'argentoItalian for "silver cuirass".

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • The silver cuirass from Dragon Quest VII
    The silver cuirass from Dragon Quest VII
  • A Hero's Bonds equipment icon
    A Hero's Bonds equipment icon

Related items[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  2. ↑ Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions.
  3. ↑ Nintendo DS version.
  4. ↑ Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.
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