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The '''mystifying mixture''' is a recurring item in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. When used, it may confuse one enemy. It is also used an alchemy ingredient.
|title = Mystifying mixture
|image = [[Image:MystifyingMixture.png|250px]]
|japanese = おかしな薬 (''VIII'' only)<br>おかしなくすり (''IX'' onward)
|romaji = {{tt|Okashi na kusuri|Strange medicine}}
|names = N/a
|games = {{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQStars}}
|effect = Has a chance to confuse a single enemy in battle.
}}
The '''Mystifying mixture''' is an item in the series. When used in battle it attempts to [[Confusion|confuse]] one enemy. It can also be used as an alchemy ingredient.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
==={{DQ8}}===
Recipe: [[Cowpat]] + [[Holy water]] + [[Wing of bat]]
{{Descriptions
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
|DQ8=Confuses a single enemy when used as an item during battle.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
Recipe: [[Belle cap]] + [[Manky mud]] + [[Cowpat]] x3
}}
Mystifying mixture has a chance to inflict confusion on a single enemy and is consumed upon use, having the same effect as the [[Fuddle]] spell. The mixture can be made two different ways in the [[Alchemy Pot]] and it can also be mixed to create a few items, as well. One can be found in a pot at [[Arcadia]].
 
In the original Sony PlayStation 2 version, mystifying mixture can be sold at a high profit at 280 gold each for the first 29 sold, increasing to 840 gold each for the 30th to 49th sold, then going back to 280 gold from the 50th onward.
* In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version, mystifying mixture can be found randomly in blue treasure chests in the [[Maella Region]], the [[Kingdom of Ascantha]], and the [[Pickham Region]]. It can now also be dropped rarely by [[Killer moth|Killer moths]]. Mystifying mixture can now only be sold for 144 gold each for the first 29 sold, 96 gold each for the 30th to 49th sold, then dropping even further to only 48 gold each from the 50th onward. This is due to the Alchemy Pot now working instantly as soon as it is acquired.
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;">
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Mystifying mixture.png|32px|Mystifying mixture]]<br>Mystifying mixture
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Holy water.png|32px|link=Holy water]]<br>Holy water
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Wing of bat.png|32px|link=Wing of bat]]<br>Wing of bat
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Cowpat icon.png|32px|link=Cowpat]]<br>Cowpat
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Mystifying mixture.png|32px|Mystifying mixture]]<br>Mystifying mixture
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Medicinal herb.png|32px|link=Medicinal herb]]<br>Medicinal herb
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Antidotal herb.png|32px|link=Antidotal herb]]<br>Antidotal herb
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Moonwort bulb.png|32px|link=Moonwort bulb]]<br>Moonwort bulb
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Rusty old sword.png|32px|link=Rusty old sword]]<br>Rusty old sword
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Liquid metal sword.png|32px|link=Liquid metal sword]]<br>Liquid metal sword
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Mystifying mixture.png|32px|Mystifying mixture]]<br>Mystifying mixture
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Cowpat icon.png|32px|link=Cowpat]]<br>Cowpat
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Hexlets skirt 3DS.png|32px|link=Hexlet's skirt]]<br>Hexlet's skirt {{tt|*|3DS version only}}
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Magical skirt PS2.png|32px|link=Magical skirt]]<br>Magical skirt
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Imp knife.png|32px|link=Imp knife]]<br>Imp knife
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Mystifying mixture.png|32px|Mystifying mixture]]<br>Mystifying mixture
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Hexlets hat 3DS.png|32px|link=Hexlet's hat]]<br>Hexlet's hat {{tt|*|3DS version only}}
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Magical hat.png|32px|link=Magical hat]]<br>Magical hat
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Thinking cap.png|32px|link=Thinking cap]]<br>Thinking cap
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Mystifying mixture.png|32px|Mystifying mixture]]<br>Mystifying mixture
}}
</div>
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{DQIXItem
|header=[[File:Mystifying mixture DQIX icon.png]]
|name=Mystifying mixture
|kanji=<small>おかしなくすり</small>
|description=A potion that sends a single enemy into a state of confusion.<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
|rarity=<big><big>★☆☆☆☆</big></big>
|price=560 / 280
|location=15% chance of being found in [[List of treasure map treasure chest ranks in Dragon Quest IX|Rank 6]] (D) blue treasure chests.<br>Sold from the [[DQVC]] during various sales when it was still available.<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped or stolen from [[Mudraker|Mudrakers]].<br>Received as a reward for repeating [[Template:DQIXQuest/38|Quest #38: Muffled Admiration]].
|recipe=[[File:Belle cap DQIX icon.png|link=Belle cap]] + [[File:Manky mud DQIX icon.png|link=Manky mud]] + [[File:Cowpat DQIX icon.png|link=Cowpat]] x3
|ingredient=[[File:Moon axe DQIX icon.png|link=Moon axe]][[File:Full moon axe DQIX icon.png|link=Full moon axe]][[File:Purblind bow DQIX icon.png|link=Purblind bow]][[File:Blinding bow DQIX icon.png|link=Blinding bow]][[File:Enchanted stone DQIX icon.png|link=Enchanted stone]]
}}
 
==={{DQ10}}===
{{Stub}}
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ11=A disconcerting concoction that can confuse a single enemy. Consumed upon use.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
}}
Mystifying mixture can be purchased at the item shop in the [[Last Bastion]] and [[Cobblestone]] during the postgame for 560 gold, can be picked up from a singular sparkly spot in the [[Heliodor Sewers]], or can be dropped by [[Toxic zombie|Toxic zombies]] and [[Silhouette|Silhouettes]], along with their vicious counterparts, as well as [[Heedoo voodoo|Heedoo voodoo]]s. Once again, it can be sold for 280 gold.
 
Mystifying mixture can be used in a single [[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|recipe]] for the [[Fun-Size Forge]]:
*'''Recipe''': [[Ring of clarity]] = [[Silver ore]] x2 + [[Angel bell]] x3 + Mystifying mixture
 
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Pócima chocante|es-meaning=Spanish for "shocking potion".
|fr=Potion étrange|fr-meaning=French for "strange potion".
|de=Mystische Mixtur|de-meaning=German for "mystical mixture".
|it=Intruglio strano|it-meaning=Italian for "strange concoction".
}}
 
==References==
<references/>


[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest of the Stars items]]
[[fr:Potion étrange]]

Latest revision as of 12:19, 9 September 2025

Mystifying mixture
Japanese おかしな薬 (VIII only)
おかしなくすり (IX onward)
Romaji Okashi na kusuri
Old localisations N/a
Found in Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Effect Has a chance to confuse a single enemy in battle.

The Mystifying mixture is an item in the series. When used in battle it attempts to confuse one enemy. It can also be used as an alchemy ingredient.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

GameDescription
Confuses a single enemy when used as an item during battle.[1]

Mystifying mixture has a chance to inflict confusion on a single enemy and is consumed upon use, having the same effect as the Fuddle spell. The mixture can be made two different ways in the Alchemy Pot and it can also be mixed to create a few items, as well. One can be found in a pot at Arcadia.

In the original Sony PlayStation 2 version, mystifying mixture can be sold at a high profit at 280 gold each for the first 29 sold, increasing to 840 gold each for the 30th to 49th sold, then going back to 280 gold from the 50th onward.

  • In the Nintendo 3DS version, mystifying mixture can be found randomly in blue treasure chests in the Maella Region, the Kingdom of Ascantha, and the Pickham Region. It can now also be dropped rarely by Killer moths. Mystifying mixture can now only be sold for 144 gold each for the first 29 sold, 96 gold each for the 30th to 49th sold, then dropping even further to only 48 gold each from the 50th onward. This is due to the Alchemy Pot now working instantly as soon as it is acquired.
Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Mystifying mixture
Mystifying mixture

Holy water

Wing of bat

Cowpat


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
Mystifying mixture
Mystifying mixture

Medicinal herb

Antidotal herb

Moonwort bulb


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Rusty old sword

Liquid metal sword
Mystifying mixture
Mystifying mixture

Cowpat


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Hexlet's skirt *

Magical skirt

Imp knife
Mystifying mixture
Mystifying mixture


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Hexlet's hat *

Magical hat

Thinking cap
Mystifying mixture
Mystifying mixture

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

Mystifying mixture (おかしなくすり)
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Description
A potion that sends a single enemy into a state of confusion.[2]
Rarity
★☆☆☆☆
Price Location
560 / 280 15% chance of being found in Rank 6 (D) blue treasure chests.
Sold from the DQVC during various sales when it was still available.
1128 chance of being dropped or stolen from Mudrakers.
Received as a reward for repeating Quest #38: Muffled Admiration.
Recipe
+ + x3
Ingredient for

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

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

GameDescription
A disconcerting concoction that can confuse a single enemy. Consumed upon use.[3]

Mystifying mixture can be purchased at the item shop in the Last Bastion and Cobblestone during the postgame for 560 gold, can be picked up from a singular sparkly spot in the Heliodor Sewers, or can be dropped by Toxic zombies and Silhouettes, along with their vicious counterparts, as well as Heedoo voodoos. Once again, it can be sold for 280 gold.

Mystifying mixture can be used in a single recipe for the Fun-Size Forge:

In Other Languages[edit | edit source]

Language Translation Meaning
EspañolPócima chocanteSpanish for "shocking potion".
FrançaisPotion étrangeFrench for "strange potion".
DeutschMystische MixturGerman for "mystical mixture".
ItalianoIntruglio stranoItalian for "strange concoction".

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.
  2. Nintendo DS version.
  3. Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.