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Unfortunately, I can only remember where one overworld heart is in Caravan Heart. I really wish I had a flash linker to translate this cartridge, yo.
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A '''Monster Heart''' is an item in ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]'' and ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''.
{{Item
|title = Monster Heart
|image = [[File:Monster Heart artwork.jpg|200px]]
|japanese = モンスターの心
|romaji= Monsuta no gokoru
|names = Same
|games ={{Dragon Quest VII}}
|buy = n/a
|sell = n/a
|effect = Unlocks beastly professions
}}
A '''Monster Heart''' is an item in {{DQ7}} and {{DQMCH}}.


==Description==
==Details==
A Monster Heart is the crystallization of a monster's essence. It holds the characteristics of a monster. When a person takes this heart to the [[Temple of Dharma]], or an abbot or [[Fosse|abbess]] from such a temple, the person can assume that monster's 'class' to acquire the qualities of said monster, eventually becoming it.
A Monster Heart is the crystallization of a monster's essence. It holds the characteristics of a monster. When a person takes this heart to the {{Alltrades Abbey 7}}, or an abbot or [[Jacqueline|abbess]] from such a temple, the person can assume that monster's 'class' to acquire the qualities of said monster, eventually becoming it.


In ''Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart'', two monster hearts are applied to a single monster when it goes through reform.
In {{DQMCH}}, two monster hearts are applied to a single monster when it goes through reform.


==Acquiring Monster Hearts==
==Acquiring Monster Hearts==
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
A monster whose class can be undertaken has a rare chance of dropping a Monster Heart with the exception of two monsters:
{{Descriptions
|DQ7=Feel like a monster.<ref>[[Sony PlayStation]] Version.</ref><br>Holding it, one can almost imagine life as a monster...<ref name="auto1">[[Nintendo 3DS]] Version.</ref>
}}
{{Descriptions
|DQ7=Holding it, one can almost imagine how it might feel to be a hero...<ref name="auto1"/>
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A monster whose {{Vocation}} can be undertaken has a rare chance of dropping a Monster Heart with the exception of two monsters:


The [[EvilMech]] will not drop an EvilMech Heart because it is only fought once in the game.
The [[Slaughtomaton]] will not drop an Slaughtomaton Heart because it is only fought once in the game.  The boss [[Golem]] in [[The Tower]] will not drop a Golem Heart because it is only fought once. However, there are [[Collum o' golem]] that may drop a Golem Heart.


The boss [[golem]] near the start of the game will not drop a golem Heart because it is only fought once. However, the golems fought much later on (called '''Golemuga''' in-game) may drop a golem Heart.
The '''Lucky Panel''' game in the [[Casino]] will sometimes have Monster Hearts as prizes. Additionally in the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version [[Traveller's Tablet]] help to obtain Hearts at an easier rate, especially customized ones.


The '''Lucky Panel''' game in the [[Casino]] will sometimes have Monster Hearts as prizes.
The [[Prism peacock]] heart can be purchased for 100,000 in the casino in [[The Haven]].


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
==={{DQMCH}}===
Monster hearts may drop from any non-boss monster (and a few boss monsters, such as the [[gargoyle]]) shortly after acquiring the heart stealing device. <!--it's been a while since I played the game, so I can't remember where he was or if he even had a name, but I'm pretty sure he lives in the coastal town near Midenhall/Lorasia-->
Monster hearts may drop from any non-boss monster (and a few boss monsters, such as the [[gargoyle]]) shortly after acquiring the heart stealing device. <!--it's been a while since I played the game, so I can't remember where he was or if he even had a name, but I'm pretty sure he lives in the coastal town near Midenhall/Lorasia-->


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Certain hearts can be found in the world during the course of the games.
Certain hearts can be found in the world during the course of the games.


===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''===
==={{DQ7}}===
*A [[healslime]] (Healer) Heart can be found in [[Mezar]].
*A [[Healslime (vocation)|Healslime]] Heart can be found in [[La Bravoure]].
*A [[Walking corpse (vocation)|Walking Corpse]] Heart can be found in the [[Sunken Citadel]] in the past.
*A [[Berserker (vocation)|Berserker]] Heart can be found in the [[Hardlypool Tunnel]] in the past after [[Gracos]] is defeated.
*A [[Slime (vocation)|Slime]] Heart can be found in the [[Highendreigh Tower]] in the present.
*A [[Kingfuchsia (vocation)|Kingfuchsia]] Heart can be found in [[Mountaintop Tunnel]] in the past.
*A [[Lips (vocation)|Lips]] Heart can be found in [[Mountaintop Tunnel]] in the present. Another Lipsy Heart can be found in [[Pillar of Sulkk]].
*A [[Chimaera (vocation)|Chimaera]] Heart can be found in the [[Sanctum of the Cirrus]] in the past.
*An [[Jawtoise (vocation)|Jawtoise]] Heart can be found in the [[Den of the Dwarves]] in the past.
*A [[Mimic (vocation)|Mimic]] Heart can be found in the [[The Likeness]] in Disc 2.
*A [[Platinum king jewel (vocation)|Platinum king jewel]] Heart can obtained by exchanging 110 [[Mini medal]] to the Medal King.
*A [[Hero Heart]] can be obtained by defeating [[Numen|The Almighty]] within 20 turns.


*A [[walking corpse]] (Hork) Heart can be found in the [[Underwater City]] in the past.
==={{DQMCH}}===
*A golem heart can be found in [[Alefgard]] once the continent has been raised from the ocean, in the incredibly sparse ruins where [[Cantlin|Mercado]] once stood, referencing the monster's role in the original {{Dragon Quest}}.


*A [[berserker]] Heart can be found in the [[Avon Tunnel]] in the past after [[Gracos]] is defeated.
==See also==
*[[Dragonic Diligence]]
*[[Hero Heart]]
*[[Liquid Metal Mind]]
*[[Words of Wisdom]]


*A [[slime]] Heart can be found in the [[Mountain Tower]] in the present.
==References==
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*A [[florajay]] Heart can be found in [[Probina Cave]] in the past.
{{DQVIINav}}


*A [[lips]] (Lipsy) Heart can be found in [[Probina Cave]] in the present. Another Lipsy Heart can be found in [[DarkDraco's Palace]].
*A [[chimaera]] (Wyvern) Heart can be found in the [[Lefa Fane]] in the past.
*An [[evlTurtle|Evil Turtle]] Heart can be found in the [[Halfling's Cave]] in the past.
*A [[mimic]] Heart can be found in the [[Sphinx]] in Disc 2.
*A [[platinum king jewel]] (PlatKing) Heart can obtained by exchanging 110 Tiny Medal to the Medal King.
*A Hero Heart can be obtained by defeating [[God]] within 20 turns.
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
*A golem heart can be found in [[Alefgard]] once the continent has been raised from the ocean, in the incredibly sparse ruins where [[Mercado]] once stood, referencing the monster's role in the original ''[[Dragon Quest]]''.
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