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The ''Yellow Orb'' is a key item in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is one of the [[Six Orbs]] required to hatch [[Ramia]]. It is said to be traded between many people all over the world, but ultimately ends up in the possession of the [[Dealer]] character who was left to found the [[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest III)|Immigrant Town]].
|title = ''Yellow Orb''
|image = [[Image:YellowOrb.png|200px]]
|japanese = イエローオーブ
|romaji=Ierō ōbu
|names = Same
|games = {{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}
| buy = N/A
| sell = N/A
|effect = Varies
}}
The '''Yellow Orb''' is one of the [[Six Orbs]], and collecting all of them is required to advance the plot in most of their appearances.


== Immigrant Town ==
==Appearances==
Once the immigrant town reaches its final growth stage, the Dealer will be put into jail. Visiting the Dealer in jail, he reveals to the heroes the location of the yellow orb within his house.
==={{DQ3}}===
The Yellow Orb is one of the Six Orbs required to hatch [[Ramia]]. It is said to be traded between many people all over the world, but ultimately ends up in the possession of the [[Merchant]] character who was left to found the [[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest III)|Immigrant Town]].
Once the Immigrant Town reaches its final growth stage, the Merchant will be put into the town jail for corruption. Upon visiting the Merchant in jail, they reveal to the {{Hero 3}} and {{Party 3}} the location of the Yellow Orb within their house.


==Other Appearances==
==={{DQ3HD}}===
===[[Dragon Quest VIII]]===
{{DQIIIHDItem
The '''Yellow Orb''' is an important item that must be found at [[Golding]]'s estate in [[Baccarat]] before the final battle with [[Rhapthorne]].
|header=[[File:ICON-Yellow Orb III HD.png]]
|name=<big>Yellow Orb</big>
|kanji=イエローオーブ
|description=An enchanting sphere that's the hue of citrine
|effect=Incubates [[Ramia]]'s egg
|price=N/A
|location={{Immigrant Town 3}}
}}


===[[Dragon Quest IX]]===
==={{DQ8}}===
:''A ridiculously rare orb of buttercup yellow. Alchemise it!'' - Dragon Quest IX game description
The Yellow Orb is an important item that must be found at [[Mr. Golding]]'s estate in [[Baccarat]] before the final battle with [[Rhapthorne]].


The '''yellow orb''' reappears in Dragon Quest IX as a very exotic alchemy ingredient, used for some of the highest [[Lists_of_alchemy_recipes_in_Dragon_Quest_IX|alchemy recipes]]. It is a rare drop from [[Murdaw]], [[Mortamor]], and (at certain level ranges) [[Nokturnus]] legacy bosses.
==={{DQ9}}===
:''A ridiculously rare orb of buttercup yellow. Alchemise it!'' - {{Dragon Quest IX}} game description


===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===
The Yellow Orb reappears in {{Dragon Quest IX}} as a very exotic [[alchemy]] ingredient, used for some of the highest [[Lists_of_alchemy_recipes_in_Dragon_Quest_IX|alchemy recipes]]. It is a rare drop from [[Murdaw]], [[Mortamor]], and (at certain level ranges) [[Nokturnus]] {{Legacy Boss}}es.
The Yellow Orb is the second-place prize of the Masked Martial Arts tournament in [[Octagonia]]. The Hero and his party members pay little attention to this initially, as they are after the first-place prize, the [[Rainbough]]. However, several NPCs say that they would rather have the orb than the Rainbough, and [[Serena (Dragon Quest XI)|Serena]] mentions that she thinks the orb is pretty--a possible hint as to the orb's later importance. [[Jade]] and [[Rab]] receive the orb after winning second place in the MMA tournament. Similar to [[Erik]] giving the Red Orb to the Hero when he finds out its use, when Rab and Jade learn that the Yellow Orb is one of the orbs needed to reach [[Yggdrasil]], they give their prize to the Hero.
 
==={{DQ11}}===
The Yellow Orb is the second-place prize of the Masked Martial Arts tournament in [[Octagonia]]. The {{Hero 11}} and his {{Party 11}} members pay little attention to this initially, as they are after the first-place prize, the [[Rainbough]]. However, several {{NPC}}s say that they would rather have the Orb than the [[Rainbough]], and {{Serena 11}} mentions that she thinks the Orb is pretty--a possible hint as to the orb's later importance. [[Jade]] and [[Rab]] receive the orb after winning second place in the MMA tournament. Similar to [[Erik]] giving the Red Orb to the {{Hero 11}} when he finds out its use, when Rab and Jade learn that the Yellow Orb is one of the Orbs needed to reach [[Yggdrasil]], they give their prize to the {{Hero 11}}.
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During Act 2, the Yellow Orb is in the possession of the Spectral Sentinel [[Gyldygga]], who uses it to temporarily turn the main characters to gold in the boss battle against her. It is unknown whether she used the orb to help her spread the Gold Fever. In the events following Gyldygga's defeat, the orb lands in Erik's hand. He gives the orb back to the Hero during the aftermath of the fight.
During Act 2, the Yellow Orb is in the possession of the Spectral Sentinel [[Gyldygga]], who uses it to temporarily turn the main characters to gold in the boss battle against her. It is unknown whether she used the orb to help her spread the Gold Fever. In the events following [[Gyldygga]]'s defeat, the Orb lands in [[Erik]]'s hand. He gives the Orb back to the {{Hero 11}} during the aftermath of the fight.
{{spoiler|end}}
{{spoiler|end}}


==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Yellow orb artwork DQIII SFC.jpg|''Dragon Quest III'', 2001
DQ VIII Android Yellow Orb In Baccarat.jpg|Orb located in [[Baccarat]] from {{VIII}}. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android Final Battle With Rhapthorne 8.jpg|Golding of the [[Seven Sages]] fuses with the Orb from {{VIII}}. ([[Cell phone]])
</gallery></center>


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Latest revision as of 21:33, 28 July 2025

Yellow Orb
YellowOrb.png
Japanese イエローオーブ
Romaji Ierō ōbu
Old localizations Same
Found in Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Effect Varies

The Yellow Orb is one of the Six Orbs, and collecting all of them is required to advance the plot in most of their appearances.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

The Yellow Orb is one of the Six Orbs required to hatch Ramia. It is said to be traded between many people all over the world, but ultimately ends up in the possession of the Merchant character who was left to found the Immigrant Town. Once the Immigrant Town reaches its final growth stage, the Merchant will be put into the town jail for corruption. Upon visiting the Merchant in jail, they reveal to the Hero and party the location of the Yellow Orb within their house.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

ICON-Yellow Orb III HD.png Yellow Orb (イエローオーブ) DRAGONQUEST III HD2D Logo 800px.png
Description
An enchanting sphere that's the hue of citrine
Effect
Incubates Ramia's egg
Price Location
N/A Immigrant Town



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

The Yellow Orb is an important item that must be found at Mr. Golding's estate in Baccarat before the final battle with Rhapthorne.

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

A ridiculously rare orb of buttercup yellow. Alchemise it! - Dragon Quest IX game description

The Yellow Orb reappears in Dragon Quest IX as a very exotic alchemy ingredient, used for some of the highest alchemy recipes. It is a rare drop from Murdaw, Mortamor, and (at certain level ranges) Nokturnus Legacy Bosses.

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

The Yellow Orb is the second-place prize of the Masked Martial Arts tournament in Octagonia. The Hero and his party members pay little attention to this initially, as they are after the first-place prize, the Rainbough. However, several NPCs say that they would rather have the Orb than the Rainbough, and Serena mentions that she thinks the Orb is pretty--a possible hint as to the orb's later importance. Jade and Rab receive the orb after winning second place in the MMA tournament. Similar to Erik giving the Red Orb to the Hero when he finds out its use, when Rab and Jade learn that the Yellow Orb is one of the Orbs needed to reach Yggdrasil, they give their prize to the Hero.

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During Act 2, the Yellow Orb is in the possession of the Spectral Sentinel Gyldygga, who uses it to temporarily turn the main characters to gold in the boss battle against her. It is unknown whether she used the orb to help her spread the Gold Fever. In the events following Gyldygga's defeat, the Orb lands in Erik's hand. He gives the Orb back to the Hero during the aftermath of the fight.

Gallery[edit]