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|game = ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''
|game = {{Dragon Quest IV}}
|title = Mintos
|title = Mintos
|type= Town
|type= Town
|image = [[Image:Mintos.png|center|300px]]
|image = [[Image:DQ IV Android Mintos Outside.jpg|center|250px]]
|caption =  
|caption =  
|japanese=ミントス
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|old=Same
|old=Same
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'''Mintos''' is a town found in ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''. Located on the northern part of the southeastern continent, its main attraction is a large [[inn]] owned by [[Conrad Hilton]].  
'''Mintos''' is a town found in {{DQ4}}.
 
Located on the northern part of the southeastern continent, its main attraction is a large [[inn]] owned by [[Conrad Hilton]].  


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ4}}===
==={{DQ4}}===
Upon entering the town, [[Hank Hoffman Jr.]] leaves the 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 (Dragon Quest IV)|treasure map]] to the one who takes his quiz).
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).


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]].
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]].


====Shops & services====
====Shops & services====
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{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Cautery sword|price=3,500|attributes=Attack +45}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Cautery sword|price=3,500|attributes=Attack +45}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Astraea's abacus|price=3,500|attributes=Attack +35}}
{{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 [[Sony PlayStation|PSX]] and [[Nintendo DS]] versions.}}
{{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}}
{{Clear}}
{{ArmourShop/Start|title=|subtitle=}}
{{ArmourShop/Start|title=|subtitle=}}
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{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Iron helmet|price=1,100|attributes=Defense +16}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Iron helmet|price=1,100|attributes=Defense +16}}
{{ArmourShop/End|note=}}
{{ArmourShop/End|note=}}


====Treasure====
====Treasure====
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*[[Seed of wisdom]]
*[[Seed of wisdom]]


 
====Nearby {{MFamilies}}s====
====Nearby monsters====
*[[Featherweight]]
*[[Featherweight]]
*[[Metal scorpion]]
*[[Metal scorpion]]
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====Remake changes====
====Remake changes====
*In the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] version, Hank Hoffman 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]].
*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).
*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.
*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=
}}


==Gallery==
==Map & Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Mintosremake.jpg|
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>
</gallery></center>


{{DQIV}}
{{DQIV}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV locations]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV locations]]

Latest revision as of 23:45, 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.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the ChosenEdit

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 & servicesEdit

  Item Shop 
Item Price Attributes
  Medicinal herb8?
  Antidotal herb10?
  Holy water20?
  Chimaera wing25?
  Moonwort bulb30?


  Weapon Shop 
Item Price Attributes
  Iron lance880Attack +28
  Morning star1,250Attack +33
  Holy lance1,250Attack +33
  Steel broadsword2,000Attack +40
  Cautery sword3,500Attack +45
  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.


  Armour Shop 
Item Price Attributes
  Iron armour1,200Defense +30
  Iron Apron1,500Defense +32
  Full plate armour2,300Defense +35
  Iron shield650Defense +12
  Golden tiara540Defense +12
  Iron helmet1,100Defense +16

TreasureEdit

Nearby monstersEdit

Remake changesEdit

  • 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 languagesEdit

Language Translation Meaning
  EspañolMintosSame as English name
  FrançaisRingys
  DeutschMintos
  ItalianoMintos

Map & GalleryEdit