Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King/Armor

There are many types of armaments in Dragon Quest VIII. Some grant special resistances; others can only equipped by certain characters. Some armaments can change the appearance of your characters.

Name	Defense	Special	Equipped by	Buy	Sell	Where to buy	To make	Used in
Jessica's Outfit	3	Changes Jessica's Appearance	Jessica	N/A	60	N/A	None	None
Plain Clothes	4	None	Hero, Yangus, Jessica, Angelo	30	15	Farebury	None	Wayfarer's Clothes = Plain Clothes + Plain Clothes
Bandit's Grass Skirt	5	None	Yangus	35	18	Farebury	None	Boxer Shorts = Bandit's Grass Skirt + Bandana Magical Skirt = Bandit's Grass Skirt + Magical Mace + Magical Hat Bandits Mail = Bandit's Grass Skirt + Bandit's Axe + Heavy Armour
Wayfarer's Clothes	7	None	Hero, Yangus, Jessica, Angelo	70	35	Farebury	Wayfarer's Clothes = Plain Clothes + Plain Clothes	Leather Armour = Wayfarer's Clothes + Magic Beast Hide Templar's Uniform = Wayfarer's Clothes + Templar's Shield Chain Mail = Wayfarer's Clothes + Chain Whip
Boxer Shorts	8	None	Yangus	N/A	50	N/A	Boxer Shorts = Bandit's Grass Skirt + Bandana	Leather Kilt = Boxer Shorts + Magic Beast Hide Robe of Serenity = Boxer Shorts + Cloak of Evasion
Silk Robe	10	None	Jessica, Angelo	420	50	Peregrin Quay	None	None
Leather Armour	11	None	Hero, Angelo	180	90	Farebury	Leather Armour = Wayfarer's Clothes + Magic Beast Hide	Scale Armour = Leather Armour + Dragon Scale
Leather Kilt	12	None	Yangus	220	110	Alexandria, Port Prospect	Leather Kilt = Boxer Shorts + Magic Beast Hide Leather Kilt = Leather Whip + Bandana	Titan Belt = Leather Kilt + Strength Ring
Templar's Uniform	13	None	Angelo	N/A	275	N/A	Templar's Uniform = Wayfarer's Clothes + Templar's Shield	Templar's Shield = Templar's Uniform + Iron Shield
Leather Dress	15	None	Jessica	380	190	Ascantha	Leather Dress = Dancer's Costume + Magic Beast Hide	N/A
Scale Armour	17	None	Hero, Angelo	350	175	Alexandria, Port Prospect, Peregrin Quay	Scale Armour = Leather Armour + Dragon Scale	N/A
Chain Mail	20	None	Yangus	500	250	Peregrin Quay, Simpleton	Chain Mail = Wayfarer's Clothes + Chain Whip	Bronze Armour = Chain Mail + Bronze Shield
Leather Cape	22	None	Angelo	1100	550	Pickham, West Trodain Church	N/A	N/A
Dancer's Costume	23	Changes Jessica's Appearance	Jessica	1300	650	Pickham, Baccarat	N/A	Leather Dress = Dancer's Costume + Magic Beast Hide Dancer's Mail = Dancer's Costume + Silver Mail