Gold bar: Difference between revisions

From Dragon Quest Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Adding categories
 
(8 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
It sells for 5000 coins on dragon Quest IX
{{Item
|title = Gold bar
|image = [[Image:DQVIII Gold nugget.png|275px]]
|japanese = 金塊 ({{VIII}} only)<br>きんかい ({{IX}} onwards)
|romaji = {{tt|Kinkai|Gold bar/bullion}}
|names = Gold nugget
|games = {{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQMJ}}<br>{{DQMJ2}}<br>{{DQSwords}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}
|effect = Can be sold for extra [[gold]].<br>Used as an ingredient to create items.
}}
<small><center>''Not to be confused with the recurring [[Gold nugget (recurring)|Gold nugget]] item introduced in X.''</center></small>
The '''Gold bar''', also known as the '''Gold nugget''', is a recurring item in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a valuable solid gold bullion that can be sold for a high amount of [[gold]] coins and can also be used for [[alchemy]] and item crafting.
 
==Appearances==
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ8=A heavy chunk of solid gold.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
There are a total of three Gold nuggets that can be acquired normally in the game. One is received from [[Princess Minnie]] in exchange for 52 [[Mini medal]]s. Two more can be found in the [[Godbird's Eyrie]] in both the World of Darkness and the [[World of Light]]. It has a {{fraction|1|256}} chance of being dropped by by [[Democrobot|Democrobots]].
*In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version, two more Gold nuggets were added—one in the [[Altar of Wroth]] and another in [[Memories Lane]]. They can also be found rarely in blue [[treasure chest]]s in the [[Pickham Region]] and the [[Kingdom of Argonia]].
 
The Gold nugget can be sold for 5,000 [[gold]] coins, but it can also be used for a few recipes for the [[Alchemy Pot]]:
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;">
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Golden axe.png|32px|link=Golden axe]]<br>Golden axe
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Iron axe PS2.png|32px|link=Iron axe]]<br>Iron axe
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Gold nugget icon.png|32px|Gold nugget]]<br>Gold nugget
|i3=-
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Golden tiara.png|32px|link=Golden tiara]]<br>Golden tiara
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Thinking cap.png|32px|link=Thinking cap]]<br>Thinking cap
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Silver tiara.png|32px|link=Silver tiara]]<br>Silver tiara
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Gold nugget icon.png|32px|Gold nugget]]<br>Gold nugget
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Sages stone.png|32px|link=Sage's stone]]<br>Sage's stone
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Gold nugget icon.png|32px|Gold nugget]]<br>Gold nugget
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Orichalcum.png|32px|link=Orichalcum]]<br>Orichalcum
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Yggdrasil dew.png|32px|link=Yggdrasil dew]]<br>Yggdrasil dew
}}
</div>
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ9=A piece of pure gold that's heart-warmingly heavy. Alchemise it!<ref>Nintendo DS version.</ref>
}}
[[Image:DQ9 GoldBar.png|right|32px]]
Gold bars can now be made in the [[Krak Pot]]. One can be found in [[the Bowhole]] on B3F, as well as having a 5% chance of being found in [[List of treasure map treasure chest ranks in Dragon Quest IX#Rank_8/B|Rank 8]] (B) and Rank 10 (S) blue [[treasure chest]]s, or dropped by [[Drakularge]]s, [[Gem jamboree]]s, [[Gem slime]]s, [[AU-1000]]s, [[Pandora's box]]es, and [[Tyrannosaurus Wrecks]]. It can be received as a reward for completing [[Template:DQIXQuest/161|Quest #161]]: Here with Nod's Tear.
 
*Recipe: Gold bar = [[Sainted soma]] x3 + [[Ethereal stone]] x2 + [[Birdsong nectar]] x5
*Recipe: [[Storm spear]] = [[Lightning lance]] + [[Thunderball]] x5 + Gold bar
*Recipe: [[Golden axe]] = [[Iron axe]] + Gold bar
*Recipe: [[Spellward circlet]] = [[Gold circlet]] + [[Monarchic mark]] + Gold bar
*Recipe: [[Meteorite bracer]] = Gold bar + [[Agility ring]] x2 + [[Lucida shard]] x3
*Recipe: [[Goddess ring]] = [[Life ring]] + [[Sainted soma]] + Gold bar
 
==={{DQ10}}===
Gold bars can be used as a material in the use of equipment and furniture crafting or sold for 3,000 [[gold]] coins. It can be won as a prize for playing [[Tombola]], made in the [[Alchemy Pot]] by combining five [[Gold nugget (recurring)|Gold nugget]]s, or dropped by various {{MFamilies}}s, including [[Gold golem (recurring)|Gold golem]]s, [[Gem slime]]s, and [[Platinum king jewel]]s.
* In the ''[[Dragon Quest X Offline|Offline]]'' version of the game, the recipe to create a gold bar was simplified to only requiring two gold nuggets.
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ11=A piece of pure gold that's heart-warmingly heavy.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
}}
Gold bars can be purchased from the [[Trial Isle]] shop for 20,000 [[gold]] coins and sold for 5,000 [[gold]] coins. Three can be found during the second act in [[Heliodor Castle]], in [[the Gyldenhal]], and in the [[Fortress of Fear]], while two more can be found during the postgame in [[Phnom Nonh]] and [[Hoarder's Keep|the Sage's Trial - Hoarder's Keep]]. Gold bars can be dropped commonly by [[Golden goliath]]s and [[Harmachis]] and rarely by [[Balhib]]s, [[Gold golem (recurring)|Gold golem]]s, [[Token taker]]s, and [[Gold drohl|Vicious gold drohl]]s.
 
The gold bar is used in the following [[List of fun-size forge recipe book locations in Dragon Quest XI|recipes]] for the [[Fun-Size Forge]]:
*Recipe: [[Warrior princess's headdress]] = Gold bar + [[Savvy sapphire]] + [[Brighten rock]] x2 + [[Glass frit]] x2
*Recipe: [[Xenlon hair ring]] = Gold bar x2 + [[Spectralite]] + [[Crimsonite]] + [[Serpent's soul]] + [[Saint's ashes]] x2
*Recipe: [[Meteorite bracer]] = [[Lucida shard]] x3 + [[Orichalcum]] + [[Slipweed]] x3 + [[Savvy sapphire]] x3 + Gold bar
*Recipe: [[Yggdrasil dress coat]] = [[Silkblossom]] x3 + Gold bar + [[Glimmergrass]] x2 + [[Royal ruby]]
*Recipe: [[Tiara tremendisima]] = Gold bar x2 + Spectralite + [[Lucida shard]] x2 + Crimsonite + [[Love potion]] x3
*Recipe: [[Catholicon ring]] = Gold bar + [[Perfect panacea]] x2 + [[Royal ruby]] x2 + [[Red wood]] x3
*Recipe: [[El Stupendo]] = [[Orichalcum]] + Gold bar + [[Crimsonite]] + [[Buzzberries]] x3 + [[Cherry blossom petal]] x3
*Recipe: [[Hunter's moon]] = Gold bar x2 + [[Lucida shard]] x3 + [[Lunaria]] x3 + [[Royal ruby]] x2 + [[Spectralite]]
*Recipe: [[Hellbeast's leash]] = [[Orichalcum]] x2 + [[Crimsonite]] x2 + [[Chronocrystal]] + Gold bar + [[Black tear]]
*Recipe: [[Deicimators]] = [[Serpent's bone]] x2 + Gold bar + [[Thunderball]] x2 + Spectralite + [[Fire ball]]
 
==={{DQMJ}}===
Gold bars can be sold for 5,000 [[gold]] coins each. They could be received as reward for participating in Wi-Fi Tournaments. One is received as a reward for solving the third problem of the Advanced Monster Scout Proficiency Test on [[Infant Isle]]. It also has a {{fraction|1|256}} chance of being dropped by [[Gold golem (recurring)|Gold golem]]s.
 
==={{DQH}}===
Gold bars can be dropped by [[Moosifer]]-type [[Mawkeeper]]s. They can be safely sold for 2,500 [[gold]] coins each, being the most expensive material in the game that can be sold.
 
==={{DQH2}}===
Gold bars can be dropped once again by Moosifer-type Mawkeepers, as well as [[Gold golem (recurring)|Gold golem]]s, or redeemed by exchanging 12 [[Mini medal]]s. They can be sold for 3,000 [[gold]] coins each.
 
==Related items==
*[[Gold nuglet]]
*[[Gold ore]]
*[[Gold nugget (recurring)|Gold nugget]]
 
==References==
<references/>
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII alchemy ingredients]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX alchemy ingredients]]{{Wikia}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX alchemy ingredients]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest X materials]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI materials]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Swords items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below materials]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Heroes II materials]]
 
[[fr:Lingot d'or (objet)]]

Latest revision as of 15:36, 13 March 2026

Gold bar
Japanese 金塊 (VIII only)
きんかい (IX onwards)
Romaji Kinkai
Old localisations Gold nugget
Found in Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors
Dragon Quest Heroes
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Effect Can be sold for extra gold.
Used as an ingredient to create items.
Not to be confused with the recurring Gold nugget item introduced in X.

The Gold bar, also known as the Gold nugget, is a recurring item in the Dragon Quest series. It is a valuable solid gold bullion that can be sold for a high amount of gold coins and can also be used for alchemy and item crafting.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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

GameDescription
A heavy chunk of solid gold.[1]

There are a total of three Gold nuggets that can be acquired normally in the game. One is received from Princess Minnie in exchange for 52 Mini medals. Two more can be found in the Godbird's Eyrie in both the World of Darkness and the World of Light. It has a 1256 chance of being dropped by by Democrobots.

The Gold nugget can be sold for 5,000 gold coins, but it can also be used for a few recipes for the Alchemy Pot:

Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Golden axe

Iron axe
Gold nugget
Gold nugget
-


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Golden tiara

Thinking cap

Silver tiara
Gold nugget
Gold nugget


Item Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3

Sage's stone
Gold nugget
Gold nugget

Orichalcum

Yggdrasil dew

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

GameDescription
A piece of pure gold that's heart-warmingly heavy. Alchemise it![2]

Gold bars can now be made in the Krak Pot. One can be found in the Bowhole on B3F, as well as having a 5% chance of being found in Rank 8 (B) and Rank 10 (S) blue treasure chests, or dropped by Drakularges, Gem jamborees, Gem slimes, AU-1000s, Pandora's boxes, and Tyrannosaurus Wrecks. It can be received as a reward for completing Quest #161: Here with Nod's Tear.

Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]

Gold bars can be used as a material in the use of equipment and furniture crafting or sold for 3,000 gold coins. It can be won as a prize for playing Tombola, made in the Alchemy Pot by combining five Gold nuggets, or dropped by various monsters, including Gold golems, Gem slimes, and Platinum king jewels.

  • In the Offline version of the game, the recipe to create a gold bar was simplified to only requiring two gold nuggets.

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

GameDescription
A piece of pure gold that's heart-warmingly heavy.[3]

Gold bars can be purchased from the Trial Isle shop for 20,000 gold coins and sold for 5,000 gold coins. Three can be found during the second act in Heliodor Castle, in the Gyldenhal, and in the Fortress of Fear, while two more can be found during the postgame in Phnom Nonh and the Sage's Trial - Hoarder's Keep. Gold bars can be dropped commonly by Golden goliaths and Harmachis and rarely by Balhibs, Gold golems, Token takers, and Vicious gold drohls.

The gold bar is used in the following recipes for the Fun-Size Forge:

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[edit | edit source]

Gold bars can be sold for 5,000 gold coins each. They could be received as reward for participating in Wi-Fi Tournaments. One is received as a reward for solving the third problem of the Advanced Monster Scout Proficiency Test on Infant Isle. It also has a 1256 chance of being dropped by Gold golems.

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below[edit | edit source]

Gold bars can be dropped by Moosifer-type Mawkeepers. They can be safely sold for 2,500 gold coins each, being the most expensive material in the game that can be sold.

Dragon Quest Heroes II[edit | edit source]

Gold bars can be dropped once again by Moosifer-type Mawkeepers, as well as Gold golems, or redeemed by exchanging 12 Mini medals. They can be sold for 3,000 gold coins each.

Related items[edit | edit source]

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.