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'''Mintos''' is a town found in [[Enix America Corporation|Enix's]] ''[[Dragon Warrior IV]]''.  It is one of the few locations in [[Square Enix]]'s DS remake ''[[Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen]]'' to keep the name used in the original localization.
{{LocationInfobox
|game = {{Dragon Quest IV}}
|title = Mintos
|type= Town
|image = [[Image:DQ IV Android Mintos Outside.jpg|center|250px]]
|caption =
|japanese=ミントス
|romanji=
|old=Same
}}
'''Mintos''' is a town found in {{DQ4}}.


==Armor Shops==
Located on the northern part of the southeastern continent, its main attraction is a large [[inn]] owned by [[Conrad Hilton]].


==Inns==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ4}}===
Upon entering the town, [[Hank Hoffman Jr.]] leaves the {{Hero 4}} and {{Party 4}} after meeting Hilton and sitting in on one of his common-sense business lectures, which he holds every day in the town square (giving a [[Treasure map (Dragon Quest IV)|Treasure map]] to the one who takes his quiz).


==Item Shops==
In the [[inn]], the {{Party 4}} also finds [[Kiryl]] bedridden with fever and [[Borya]] attending him. When they speak to [[Borya]], he will join out of concern for [[Alena]].


==Weapon Shops==
====Shops & services====
{{ItemShop/Start|title=|subtitle=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Medicinal herb|price=8|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Antidotal herb|price=10|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Holy water|price=20|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Chimaera wing|price=25|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Moonwort bulb|price=30|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/End|note=}}
{{Clear}}
{{WeaponShop/Start|subtitle=}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Iron lance|price=880|attributes=Attack +28}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Morning star|price=1,250|attributes=Attack +33}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Holy lance|price=1,250|attributes=Attack +33}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Steel broadsword|price=2,000|attributes=Attack +40}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Cautery sword|price=3,500|attributes=Attack +45}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Astraea's abacus|price=3,500|attributes=Attack +35}}
{{WeaponShop/End|note=The [[Morning star]] ia only available in the {{NES}} version.<br/>The [[Holy lance]] is only available in the {{PSX}} and [[Nintendo DS]] versions.}}
{{Clear}}
{{ArmourShop/Start|title=|subtitle=}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Iron armour|price=1,200|attributes=Defense +30}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Iron Apron|price=1,500|attributes=Defense +32}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Full plate armour|price=2,300|attributes=Defense +35}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Iron shield|price=650|attributes=Defense +12}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Golden tiara|price=540|attributes=Defense +12}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Iron helmet|price=1,100|attributes=Defense +16}}
{{ArmourShop/End|note=}}


==Miscellaneous Services==
====Treasure====
*[[Moonwort bulb]]
*[[Mini medal]]
*[[Scale shield]]
*[[Seed of resilience]]
*[[Seed of wisdom]]
 
====Nearby {{MFamilies}}s====
*[[Featherweight]]
*[[Metal scorpion]]
*[[Mushroom mage]]
*[[Ratatattack]]
*[[Vampire battler]]
 
====Remake changes====
*In the {{NES}} version, [[Hank Hoffman Jr.]] stays until [[Alena]] and [[Kiryl]] join, whereas the remakes see him leaving upon the {{Party 4}}'s first step in the town (even if he's in the [[wagon]]).  In addition, he will eventually leave Mintos to form the [[Pioneer Town]] at the site of the [[Desert Bazaar]].
*Also different in the remake is that [[Borya]] needs to be recruited prior to finding the cure for [[Kiryl]] to continue the story, whereas the recruiting of him could be done when [[Alena]] and [[Kiryl]] join (See the Remake section of [[Imperial Pantry of Parthenia]] for more detail).
*In the [[Cell phone]] versions of the game, the town is required to revisit several times to help in the creation of [[Pioneer Town]].  After the [[Magic Key]] is obtained, Hank will request the {{Party 4}} seek out a couple by the name of Rocky and Adrian who can be found in the [[Inn]] and [[Church]] respectfully.  Following their recruitment, Hank expresses curiosity as to how Conrad Hilton is doing.  Upon speaking to him during the day, the old man will recommend the service of one of his [[merchant]]s who is south of the three shops in town.
 
==Other languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Mintos|es-meaning=Same as English name
|de=Mintos|de-meaning=
|fr=Ringys|fr-meaning=
|it=Mintos|it-meaning=
|zh-tw=|zh-tw-meaning=
}}
 
==Map & Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Mintos.png|Classic artwork. ({{NES}})
Mintosremake.jpg|Modern artwork. ({{DS}})
DW IV NES Mintos.png|Map. ({{NES}})
DQ IV Android Mintos 1.jpg|
DQ IV Android Mintos 2.jpg|
DQ IV Android Mintos 3.jpg|
DQ IV Android Mintos 4.jpg|
DQ IV Android Mintos 5.jpg|Rocky recruited to [[Pioneer Town]]. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ IV Android Mintos 6.jpg|Adrian recruited to [[Pioneer Town]]. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ IV Android Mintos 7.jpg|[[Merchant]] recruited to [[Pioneer Town]]. ([[Cell phone]])
</gallery></center>
 
{{DQIV}}
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV locations]]

Latest revision as of 22:45, 11 January 2024

Mintos is a town found in Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen.

Located on the northern part of the southeastern continent, its main attraction is a large inn owned by Conrad Hilton.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen[edit]

Upon entering the town, Hank Hoffman Jr. leaves the Hero and party after meeting Hilton and sitting in on one of his common-sense business lectures, which he holds every day in the town square (giving a Treasure map to the one who takes his quiz).

In the inn, the party also finds Kiryl bedridden with fever and Borya attending him. When they speak to Borya, he will join out of concern for Alena.

Shops & services[edit]

ICON-ITEM-SHOP.png Item Shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Medicinal herb.png Medicinal herb8?
ICON-Antidotal herb.png Antidotal herb10?
ICON-Holy water.png Holy water20?
ICON-Chimaera wing.png Chimaera wing25?
ICON-Moonwort bulb.png Moonwort bulb30?


ICON-WEAPON-SHOP.png Weapon Shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Iron lance.png Iron lance880Attack +28
ICON-Morning star.png Morning star1,250Attack +33
ICON-Holy lance.png Holy lance1,250Attack +33
ICON-Steel broadsword.png Steel broadsword2,000Attack +40
ICON-Cautery sword.png Cautery sword3,500Attack +45
ICON-Astraea's abacus.png Astraea's abacus3,500Attack +35
Note: The Morning star ia only available in the NES version.
The Holy lance is only available in the PSX and Nintendo DS versions.


ICON-ARMOUR-SHOP.png Armour Shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Iron armour.png Iron armour1,200Defense +30
ICON-Iron Apron.png Iron Apron1,500Defense +32
ICON-Full plate armour.png Full plate armour2,300Defense +35
ICON-Iron shield.png Iron shield650Defense +12
ICON-Golden tiara.png Golden tiara540Defense +12
ICON-Iron helmet.png Iron helmet1,100Defense +16

Treasure[edit]

Nearby monsters[edit]

Remake changes[edit]

  • In the NES version, Hank Hoffman Jr. stays until Alena and Kiryl join, whereas the remakes see him leaving upon the party's first step in the town (even if he's in the wagon). In addition, he will eventually leave Mintos to form the Pioneer Town at the site of the Desert Bazaar.
  • Also different in the remake is that Borya needs to be recruited prior to finding the cure for Kiryl to continue the story, whereas the recruiting of him could be done when Alena and Kiryl join (See the Remake section of Imperial Pantry of Parthenia for more detail).
  • In the Cell phone versions of the game, the town is required to revisit several times to help in the creation of Pioneer Town. After the Magic Key is obtained, Hank will request the party seek out a couple by the name of Rocky and Adrian who can be found in the Inn and Church respectfully. Following their recruitment, Hank expresses curiosity as to how Conrad Hilton is doing. Upon speaking to him during the day, the old man will recommend the service of one of his merchants who is south of the three shops in town.

Other languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolMintosSame as English name
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisRingys
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschMintos
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoMintos

Map & Gallery[edit]

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
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Key Terms
Lists
Related products
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