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'''''Liquid Metal Armor''''' is an armor item in several Dragon Quest games. It is often one of the strongest armor items in its corresponding game.
 
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|title=''Liquid metal armour''
|image=[[File:Liquid Metal Armour.png|230px]]
|japanese={{tt|はぐれメタルのよろい|Stray metal armor}}
|romaji=Haguremetaru no yoroi
|names=Metal babble armor
|games=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''<br>{{DQB2}}<br>{{DQTact}}<br>''[[Dragon Quest Walk]]''
|effect=Reduces elemental damage.
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The '''liquid metal armour''' is a recurring suit of armour in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It is often one of the strongest armor items in its corresponding game and it protects the wearer against magical attacks. An emblem of a [[liquid metal slime]] is featured on the waist, and it is unique amongst the armour based upon metal slimes in that it features two distinct designs: the older has the spikes set on the pauldrons set much shorter and the filigree coloured blue, while the modern matches the others.  


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===Dragon Quest IX===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{Equipment|header|name={{DQ9Icon|body}} Liquid metal armour|console=DS:DQ9}}
The liquid metal armour has a defence bonus of +95. It can be purchased at a building at [[Endor]] which requires having the [[Magic Key]] for entry. It can be purchased for 35,000 (15,000 in the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] Version) gold. The liquid metal armour can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest IV)|Hero]], [[Ragnar]], [[Kiryl]], [[Torneko]], [[Meena]], and [[Psaro (Character)|Psaro]].
{{Equipment|stat|name=Type|modifier=Armor (Torso)}}
 
{{Equipment|stat|name=Rarity|modifier=★★★☆☆}}
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Equipment|stat|name=Defence|modifier=+70}}
{{Descriptions
{{Equipment|stat|name=Found|modifier=[[List_of_armour_alchemy_recipes_in_Dragon_Quest_IX|Alchemy]]}}
|DQ8=Metallic armour that reduces damage from curses by {{fraction|2|3}}.
{{Equipment|stat|name=Recipe|modifier=[[Metal slime armour]] × 1 + [[Orichalcum]] × 1 + Slimedrop × 6}}
}}
{{Equipment|stat|name=Vocations|modifier={{DQ9Icon|warrior}}{{DQ9Icon|minstrel}}{{DQ9Icon|gladiator}}{{DQ9Icon|paladin}}{{DQ9Icon|armamentalist}}{{DQ9Icon|luminary}}}}
The liquid metal armour has a defence bonus of +101 and reduces non-Zap spell damage by 33%. All characters can equip it. The PS2 version of the game erroneously states that it reduces damage taken from curses by ⅔ rather than magic spells.
{{Equipment|footer|buyPrice=N/A|sellPrice=24000
 
  |flavor= Armour with a liquid metal slime emblem that staves off spells.
It can be purchased in the [[Baccarat]] [[casino]] for 50,000 tokens with one also available in the [[Dragovian Path]].  It can be sold for 4,750 gold or mixed with the [[Orichalcum]] and [[Slime crown]] to make the [[Metal king armour]].
  |notes=-18% damage from fire-based attacks/spells


-18% damage from ice-based attacks/spells
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXEquipment
|header=[[File:DQIX_metal_slime_armour.png]]
|name=Liquid metal armour
|icon=[[Image:DQIX Liquid Metal Armour.png]]
|description=Armour with a liquid metal slime emblem that staves off spells
|rarity=★★★☆☆
|stats=Defence +70<br>Charm +86
|vocation=[[File:IXarmamentalisticon.png|link=Armamentalist]][[File:IXgladiatoricon.png|link=Gladiator]][[File:IXluminaryicon.png|link=Luminary (vocation)]]<br>[[File:IXminstrelicon.png|link=Minstrel]][[File:IXPaladinicon.png|link=Paladin]][[File:IXwarrioricon.png|link=Warrior]]
|notes=-18% all elemental damage<br>Upgrades into [[metal king armour]]
|price=NA/24,000
|location=[[Krak Pot]]
|i1=[[File:DQIX_metal_slime_armour.png|link=Metal slime armour]]
|i2=[[File:OrichalcumIXicon.png|link=Orichalcum]]
|i3=[[File:SlimedropIXicon.png|link=Slime drop]] x6
}}


-18% damage from wind-based attacks/spells
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQXIEquipment
|name=<big><big>Liquid metal armour</big></big>
|icon=[[File:Liquid metal armour xi icon.png]]
|description=Nigh on impervious armour that protects against attacks of all elements
|rarity=<big><big>A</big></big>
|stats=Defence +97/100/104/111
|notes=-18% All elemental damage<br>Dropped by [[metal dragon]]s at a 1/256
|price=NA/24,000
|location=Sold in [[Hotto]], act 3
|diff=N/A
|i1=[[File:Molten globules xi icon.png|50px|link=Molten globules]] x1 [[File:Goobricant xi icon.png|50px|link=Goobricant]] x1 [[File:Dragon horn xi icon.png|50px|link=Dragon horn]] x2 [[File:Platinum ore xi icon.png|50px|link=Platinum ore]] x2
|character=[[File:Hero XI sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hero (Dragon Quest XI)]][[File:Sylvando sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Sylvando]][[File:Hendrik sprite walk.gif|50px|link=Hendrik]]
}}


-18% damage from lightning-based attacks/spells
===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''===
The armour cuts all physical damage taken by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)|Hero]] by 30%. It is obtained by trading in 100 [[mini medals]] to [[Minimoggie]] in [[Castle Avalonia]]


-18% damage from earth-based attacks/spells
==={{DQB2}}===
{{Stub}}


-18% damage from dark-based attacks/spells
==={{DQTact}}===
{{Stub}}


-18% damage from light-based attacks/spells}}
==={{DQWalk}}===
{{Stub}}


'''Liquid metal armour''' can be upgraded to [[Metal king armour]].
==See also==
* [[Liquid metal sword]]
* [[Liquid metal spear]]
* [[Liquid metal shield]]
* [[Liquid metal helm]]
* [[Liquid metal slime boots]]
* [[Liquid metal slime gloves]]
* [[Metal slime armour]]
* [[Metal king armour]]


==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Image:Kiryl_Liquid_Metal_Armour.png|[[Kiryl]] wearing the liquid metal armour
Image:DQIV_Kiryl_Liquid_Metal_Armour.png|Kiryl again, wearing the liquid metal armour
File:Liquid metal armour icon b2.png|[[Dragon Quest Builders 2]] icon
Image:DQT Tomahoga Arena.png|The liquid metal armour in ''Tact''
Image:Liquid metal armour.jpg|The liquid metal armour as featured in the ''[[Dragon Quest Legend Items Gallery]]''
</gallery></center>


===Dragon Quest Swords===
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV armour]]
====Info====
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armour]]
{{Equipment|header}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armour]]
{{Equipment|entry|name=Liquid Metal Armor|statModified=Defense|statModifier=+105|sellPrice=?|notes=Reduces physical damage by 30%}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI armour]]
{{Equipment|footer}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords armour]]
====Locations====
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 armour]]
{{ItemLocation|header}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact armour]]
{{ItemLocation|entry|location=[[Castle Avalonia]]|info=Sold by [[Minimoggie]] (100 [[Mini Medal|mini medals]])}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest Walk armour]]
{{ItemLocation|footer}}
[[fr:Armure de mercure]]
====Equipping characters====
{{CharacterList|header|equipment}}
{{CharacterList|entry|character=[[Hero (Dragon Quest Swords)|Hero]]}}
{{CharacterList|footer}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords armor]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII armor]]{{Wikia}}

Latest revision as of 17:07, 25 April 2026

Liquid metal armour
Japanese はぐれメタルのよろい
Romaji Haguremetaru no yoroi
Old localisations Metal babble armor
Found in Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Swords
Dragon Quest Builders 2
Dragon Quest Tact
Dragon Quest Walk
Effect Reduces elemental damage.

The liquid metal armour is a recurring suit of armour in the Dragon Quest series. It is often one of the strongest armor items in its corresponding game and it protects the wearer against magical attacks. An emblem of a liquid metal slime is featured on the waist, and it is unique amongst the armour based upon metal slimes in that it features two distinct designs: the older has the spikes set on the pauldrons set much shorter and the filigree coloured blue, while the modern matches the others.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit | edit source]

The liquid metal armour has a defence bonus of +95. It can be purchased at a building at Endor which requires having the Magic Key for entry. It can be purchased for 35,000 (15,000 in the NES Version) gold. The liquid metal armour can be equipped by the Hero, Ragnar, Kiryl, Torneko, Meena, and Psaro.

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

GameDescription
Metallic armour that reduces damage from curses by 2⁄3.

The liquid metal armour has a defence bonus of +101 and reduces non-Zap spell damage by 33%. All characters can equip it. The PS2 version of the game erroneously states that it reduces damage taken from curses by ⅔ rather than magic spells.

It can be purchased in the Baccarat casino for 50,000 tokens with one also available in the Dragovian Path. It can be sold for 4,750 gold or mixed with the Orichalcum and Slime crown to make the Metal king armour.

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

Liquid metal armour
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
Armour with a liquid metal slime emblem that staves off spells
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★★☆☆ Defence +70
Charm +86
Notes
-18% all elemental damage
Upgrades into metal king armour
Price Location
NA/24,000 Krak Pot
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
x6

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

Liquid metal armour
Description
Nigh on impervious armour that protects against attacks of all elements
Rarity
A
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Defence +97/100/104/111
Notes
-18% All elemental damage
Dropped by metal dragons at a 1/256
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
NA/24,000 Sold in Hotto, act 3
Forging Difficulty
N/A
Ingredients
x1 x1 x2 x2
Characters

Dragon Quest Swords[edit | edit source]

The armour cuts all physical damage taken by the Hero by 30%. It is obtained by trading in 100 mini medals to Minimoggie in Castle Avalonia

Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit | edit source]

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Dragon Quest Tact[edit | edit source]

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Dragon Quest Walk[edit | edit source]

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See also[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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