Cowpat
| Cowpat | |
|---|---|
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| Japanese | うしのふん |
| Romaji | Ushi no fun |
| Old localisations | N/a |
| Found in | Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest Treasures |
| Effect | Used as an ingredient to create items. (VIII to X) |
Cowpat is a recurring item in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest VIII. In many games, it used as an ingredient for alchemy.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit | edit source]
| Game | Description |
 | A fragrant pile of cow manure.[1] |
Cowpat can be found in pots and barrels in Pickham, the Swordsman's Labyrinth, Arcadia, and Dark Empycchu, as well as being dropped by Bullfinches, Flyguys, Buffalo wings, Bulldozers, Freeze flies, and Beelzebuzzes. It can be sold for a mere 3 gold coins.
Cowpat is used in the following alchemy recipes:
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Mystifying mixture |
 Holy water |
 Wing of bat |
 Cowpat |
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Rusty old sword |
 Liquid metal sword |
Mystifying mixture |
Cowpat |
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Raging bull helm |
 Mythril helm |
Cowpat |
 Fresh milk |
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]
| Game | Description |
 | Fragrant fallout from a farmyard favourite. Alchemise it![2] |
Cowpat can be collected from Zere and can also be dropped by Bags o' laughs, Mudrakers, and Swinoceroses. Seven pieces of cowpat, along with three pieces of horse manure, are required to complete Quest #52: Tall Order Cook and it can also be used to complete Quest #13: All Fired Up. Cowpat can be sold for 2 gold.
Cowpat is only used in a single recipe:
| Item | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 |
 Mystifying mixture |
 Belle cap |
 Manky mud |
 Cowpat |
Dragon Quest X [edit | edit source]
Cowpat, along with horse manure, can be used as fertilizer for growing crops or in Alchemy to add a Sap effect to weapons. It can be picked up from sparkly spots or dropped by certain monsters.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]
| Game | Description |
 | A still-steaming mound of moo manure.[3] |
One piece of cowpat can be found in a barrel at Sniflheim and another in the Heliodor Dungeons. Unlike other games, it is not used as a material for item crafting and can simply be sold for 1 gold.
Dragon Quest Treasures[edit | edit source]
| Game | Description |
 | A bad-smelling blob brought about by bovine bowel movement.[4] |
Cowpat is Treasure No. 312 in the Items category and can be found on the Hinterquarters. Its base value is 22,000 gold.
In Other Languages[edit | edit source]
| Language | Translation | Meaning |
 Español | Boñiga | Spanish for "dung". |
 Français | Bouse de vache | French for "cow dung". |
 Deutsch | Kuhfladen | German for "cowpat". |
 Italiano | Escremento di mucca | Italian for "cow dung". |
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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