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The ''Silver Orb'' is a key item in [[Dragon Quest III]]. It is one of the [[Six Orbs]] required to hatch [[Ramia]]. It is held by a man at the [[Shrine of Gondo]].
|title = ''Silver Orb''
==Gondo Cave==
|image = [[Image:SilverOrb.png|200px]]
In order to receive the orb from the man at the Shrine of Gondo, the heroes must first throw the [[Sword of Gaia]] into the volcano. This opens the path to the [[Gondo Cave]]. After passing through the cave, the heroes can arrive at the shrine.
|japanese = シルバーオーブ
|romaji=Shirubā ōbu
|names = Same
|games = {{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}
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|effect = Varies
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The '''Silver Orb''' is one of the [[Six Orbs]] hidden throughout the worlds they appear in, and are required to drive the plot forward in most appearances.


==Detail==
==Appearances==
Due to setup required to reach the shrine, and the powerful monsters in and around the Gondo Cave, the silver orb is designed to be the final orb received of the six orbs. Getting the silver orb is actually the longest subquest in Dragon Quest III aside from collecting all six orbs to get Ramia.
==={{DQ3}}===
# Retrieve [[Lar Mirror]] from [[Cave Southwest of Samanao]].
In order to receive the Orb from the man at the [[Necrogond Shrine]], the heroes must first throw the [[Mountaincleaver]] into the volcano. This opens the path to the [[Maw of the Necrogond]]. After passing through the cave, the {{Party 3}} can arrive at the shrine. The Orb is required to hatch [[Ramia]].
# Visit [[Samanao]] at night and defeat [[Boss Troll]], receive [[Staff of Change]]
# Visit [[Greenlad]] and exchange staff for [[Sailors Thighbone]].
# Track down the [[Phantom Ship]] and retrieve [[Locket of Love]].
# Use locket to enter the [[List of shrines in Dragon Quest III#Shrine Jail|Shrine Jail]].
# Search Eric's corpse to find the [[Sword of Gaia]].
# Throw the sword into the volcano west of [[Baharata]].
# Travel across the filled river to [[Gondo Cave]].
# Complete the cave and visit the [[Shrine of Gondo]].


==Other Appearances==
Due to the requirements needed to reach the shrine, and the powerful {{MFamilies}}s in and around the Maw, the Silver Orb is designed to be the final orb obtained in a normal playthrough. Getting the Silver Orb is actually the longest subquest in {{Dragon Quest III}} aside from collecting all [[Six Orbs]] to get [[Ramia]].
===[[Dragon Quest V]]===
# Retrieve [[Ra's Mirror]] from [[Manoza Cave]].
A '''silver orb''' is one of the power sources for the flight mechanism of [[Zenithia]] castle. Unlike the [[gold orb]], it remained intact in the core.
# Visit [[Manoza]] at night and defeat [[Boss troll]], receive [[Mod Rod]]
# Visit [[Grimland]] and exchange rod for [[Boatman's Bone]].
# Track down the [[Phantom Ship]] and retrieve the [[Lovers' locket|Lovers' Locket]].
# Use locket to enter the [[Shrine of Shackles]] beyond [[Olivia's Promontory]].
# Search [[Simão]]'s corpse to find the [[Mountaincleaver]].
# Throw the sword into the volcano west of [[Isis]].
# Travel across the debris-filled river to [[Maw of the Necrogond]].
# Complete the cave and visit the [[Necrogond Shrine]].


===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
==={{DQ3HD}}===
The '''Silver Orb''' is an important item that must be found at the [[Lord High Priest]]'s home before the final battle with [[Rhapthorne]].
{{DQIIIHDItem
|header=[[File:ICON-Silver Orb III HD.png]]
|name=<big>Silver Orb</big>
|kanji=シルバーオーブ
|description=An enchanting sphere that's the hue of silver
|effect=Incubates [[Ramia]]'s egg
|price=N/A
|location=[[Necrogond Shrine]]
}}


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
==={{DQ5}}===
:''A ridiculously rare orb of sparkling silver. Alchemise it!'' - Dragon Quest IX game description
A Silver Orb unrelated to the legendary six appears as one of the power sources for the flight mechanism of [[Zenithia]] castle. Unlike the [[Gold Orb]], it remained intact in the core of the castle when it sank.


The '''silver orb''' reappears in Dragon Quest IX as a very exotic alchemy ingredient, used for some of the highest [[Lists_of_alchemy_recipes_in_Dragon_Quest_IX|alchemy recipes]]. It is a rare drop from the [[Baramos]], [[Zoma]], and (at a certain level range) [[Nokturnus]] legacy bosses.
==={{DQ8}}===
The Silver Orb is an important item that must be found at the [[Lord High Priest]]'s home at [[Savella Cathedral]] before the final battle with [[Rhapthorne]].


==={{DQ9}}===
:''A ridiculously rare orb of sparkling silver. Alchemise it!'' - {{Dragon Quest IX}} game description


The Silver Orb reappears in {{Dragon Quest IX}} as a very exotic [[alchemy]] ingredient, used for some of the highest [[Lists_of_alchemy_recipes_in_Dragon_Quest_IX|alchemy recipes]]. It is a rare drop from the [[Baramos]], [[Zoma]], and (at a certain level range) [[Nokturnus]] {{Legacy Boss}}es.


{{Stub}}
==={{DQ11}}===
The Silver Orb was taken by a bird monster to the [[Eerie Eyrie]]. Hints about this are given by a handful of {{NPC}}s in different areas. At the top of the [[Eerie Eyrie]], the {{Luminary}} and party must fight three [[Elysium bird]]s. When the birds are defeated, a [[treasure chest]] appears; the Orb can be found inside.
{{spoiler|start}}
During Act 2, the Silver Orb is in the possession of the [[Spectral Sentinel]] [[Jasper]], who uses it to amplify his power during the boss battle against him. When [[Jasper]] falls, the {{Luminary}} regains the orb. This makes the Silver Orb the last orb regained in Act 2, as [[Jasper]] is the last Spectral Sentinel to be defeated.
{{spoiler|end}}
 
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Silver orb artwork DQIII SFC.jpg|''Dragon Quest III'', 2001
DQ VIII Android Silver Orb In Savella Cathedral.jpg|Orb located in the Lord High Priest's home [[Savella Cathedral]] from {{VIII}}. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android Final Battle With Rhapthorne 13.jpg|Regnar of the [[Seven Sages]] fuses with the Orb from {{VIII}}. ([[Cell phone]])
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Latest revision as of 08:47, 4 April 2026

Silver Orb
Japanese シルバーオーブ
Romaji Shirubā ōbu
Old localisations Same
Found in Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Varies

The Silver Orb is one of the Six Orbs hidden throughout the worlds they appear in, and are required to drive the plot forward in most appearances.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit | edit source]

In order to receive the Orb from the man at the Necrogond Shrine, the heroes must first throw the Mountaincleaver into the volcano. This opens the path to the Maw of the Necrogond. After passing through the cave, the party can arrive at the shrine. The Orb is required to hatch Ramia.

Due to the requirements needed to reach the shrine, and the powerful monsters in and around the Maw, the Silver Orb is designed to be the final orb obtained in a normal playthrough. Getting the Silver Orb is actually the longest subquest in Dragon Quest III aside from collecting all Six Orbs to get Ramia.

  1. Retrieve Ra's Mirror from Manoza Cave.
  2. Visit Manoza at night and defeat Boss troll, receive Mod Rod
  3. Visit Grimland and exchange rod for Boatman's Bone.
  4. Track down the Phantom Ship and retrieve the Lovers' Locket.
  5. Use locket to enter the Shrine of Shackles beyond Olivia's Promontory.
  6. Search Simão's corpse to find the Mountaincleaver.
  7. Throw the sword into the volcano west of Isis.
  8. Travel across the debris-filled river to Maw of the Necrogond.
  9. Complete the cave and visit the Necrogond Shrine.

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

Silver Orb (シルバーオーブ)
Description
An enchanting sphere that's the hue of silver
Effect
Incubates Ramia's egg
Price Location
N/A Necrogond Shrine

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

A Silver Orb unrelated to the legendary six appears as one of the power sources for the flight mechanism of Zenithia castle. Unlike the Gold Orb, it remained intact in the core of the castle when it sank.

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

The Silver Orb is an important item that must be found at the Lord High Priest's home at Savella Cathedral before the final battle with Rhapthorne.

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

A ridiculously rare orb of sparkling silver. Alchemise it! - Dragon Quest IX game description

The Silver Orb reappears in Dragon Quest IX as a very exotic alchemy ingredient, used for some of the highest alchemy recipes. It is a rare drop from the Baramos, Zoma, and (at a certain level range) Nokturnus Legacy Bosses.

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

The Silver Orb was taken by a bird monster to the Eerie Eyrie. Hints about this are given by a handful of NPCs in different areas. At the top of the Eerie Eyrie, the Luminary and party must fight three Elysium birds. When the birds are defeated, a treasure chest appears; the Orb can be found inside.

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During Act 2, the Silver Orb is in the possession of the Spectral Sentinel Jasper, who uses it to amplify his power during the boss battle against him. When Jasper falls, the Luminary regains the orb. This makes the Silver Orb the last orb regained in Act 2, as Jasper is the last Spectral Sentinel to be defeated.

Gallery[edit | edit source]