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{{Item
{{Item
|title = '''Seed of luck'''
|title = '''Seed of luck'''
|image = [[Image:DQIV Seed of Luck.png|center|180px]]  
|image = [[File:Seed of luck artwork IV PSX.jpg|180px]]  
|japanese = ラックのたね
|japanese = ラックのたね
|romanji =  
|romaji = Rakku no tawa
|names =  
|names = N/A
|games = {{DQ3}} remakes only <br>{{DQ4}}<br>{{DQ7}}
|games = {{DQ1HD}}<br>{{DQ2HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest III}} (remakes) <br>{{DQ3HD}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}}
|buy = n/a
|buy = n/a
|sell = n/a
|sell = n/a
|effect = Permanently raises luck of a single party member.
|effect = Permanently raises luck of a single [[party]] member.
}}
}}
The '''Seed of luck''' is a recurring item in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series that was introduced in {{DQ4}}. It permanently raises the [[List_of_character_statistics#Luck|Luck]] of a single party member by 1-3 points. It was retired along with the luck stat in {{DQ6}} and has not appeared in the series since.
The '''seed of luck''' is a recurring item in the {{DQSeries}} that was introduced in {{III}}. It permanently raises the {{Luck}} of a single party member by 1-3 points. It was retired after 1996's {{Dragon Quest III}} remake and did not return in the series until the release of {{DQ3HD}} in 2024.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ1HD}}===
{{DQIHDItem
|header=[[File:Seed of luck III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Seed of luck</big>
|kanji=ラックのたね
|description=A nifty nut that permanently increases luck by a little. Consumed upon use.
|effect=Increases luck by 1~3
|price=NA/45 {{Gold}}
|location=Found in:<br>[[Tantegel]] chest<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Cosmic chimaera]]s (1/128)
}}
==={{DQ2HD}}===
{{DQIHDItem
|header=[[File:Seed of luck III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Seed of luck</big>
|kanji=ラックのたね
|description=A nifty nut that permanently increases luck by a little. Consumed upon use.
|effect=Increases luck by 1~3
|price=NA/45 {{Gold}}
|location=Found in:<br>[[Midenhall]] chest<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Drohl diabolist]]s (1/128)<br>[[Fightgeist]]s (1/128)<br>[[Ghost]]s (1/128)<br>[[Heedoo voodoo]]s (1/128)<br>[[Hell niño]]s (1/128)<br>[[Iron scorpion]]s (1/128)<br>[[Lump wizard]]s (1/128)<br>[[Neanderdrohl]]s (1/128)<br>[[Sea scorpion]]s (1/128)<br>[[Spitegeist]]s (1/128)
}}
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
Found only in the remake versions.
Found only in the remake versions.


Lucky seeds are carried by [[Heedoo voodoo]]s ({{fraction|1|32}}), [[Lump wizard]]s, [[Wyrtoise]]s, [[Drac the Vlad]]s ({{fraction|1|64}}), and [[Cureslime]]s, [[Waspion]]s, [[Hell niño]]s ({{Fraction|1|128}}). They can sold for 90 [[Gold]] Coins and found in:
Lucky seeds are carried by [[heedoo voodoo]]s ({{fraction|1|32}}), [[lump wizard]]s, [[wyrtoise]]s, [[drac the Vlad]]s ({{fraction|1|64}}), and [[cureslime]]s, [[waspion]]s, [[hell niño]]s ({{Fraction|1|128}}). They can sold for 90 {{Gold}} and found in:
*[[Pyramid]]
*[[Pyramid]]
*[[Portoga]]
*[[Portoga]]
*[[Manoza Cave]]
*[[Manoza Cave]]
*[[Tower of Rubiss]]
*[[Tower of Rubiss]]
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDItem
|header=[[File:Seed of luck III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Seed of luck</big>
|kanji=ラックのたね
|description=A nifty nut that permanently increases luck by a little. Consumed upon use.
|effect=Increases luck by 1~3
|price=NA/45 {{Gold}}
|location=Found in:<br>[[Romaria]]<br>[[Asham]]<br>[[Pyramid]]<br>[[Portoga]]<br>{{Alltrades Abbey 3}}<br>[[Lanson]]<br>[[Persistence]]<br>[[Lozamii]]<br>[[Damdara]]<br>[[Rimuldar]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Cureslime]]s (1/128)<br>[[Drac the Vlad]]s (1/64)<br>[[Heedoo voodoo]]s (1/32)<br>[[Hell niño]]s (1/128)<br>[[Lump wizard]]s (1/64)<br>[[Waspion]]s (1/128)<br>[[Wyrtoise]]s (1/64)
}}
Due to system changes the 50% stat cut that takes place when a character changes vocations at {{Alltrades Abbey 3}} will not affect the point boosts given by seeds, which are permanently applied to a character.


==={{DQ4}}===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{Section-Stub}}
Seeds of luck only appears in the {{NES}} and {{PlayStation}} versions, having been removed from the game for the [[Nintendo DS]] port and all subsequent versions.
 
==In other languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Simiente de suerte|es-meaning=''Seed of luck''
|les=Semilla de suerte|les-meaning=''Seed of luck''
|fr=Graine de Chance|fr-meaning=''Seed of luck''
|de=Glückssamen|de-meaning=''Luck seed''
|it=Seme della fortuna|it-meaning=''Seed of fortune''
|ko=행운의 씨앗, ''Haengun-ui Ssiat''|ko-meaning=''Seed of luck''
|zh-cn=幸运种子, ''Xìngyùn Zhǒngzǐ''|zh-cn-meaning=''Seed of luck''
|zh-tw=幸運種子, ''Xìngyùn Zhǒngzǐ''|zh-tw-meaning=''Seed of luck''
}}


==={{DQ7}}===
==See also==
{{Section-Stub}}
*[[Seed of life]]
*[[Seed of magic]]
*[[Seed of strength]]
*{{Seed of resilience}}
*[[Seed of agility]]
*[[Seed of stamina]]
*[[Seed of wisdom]]
*[[Seed of sorcery]]
*[[Seed of therapeusis]]
*[[Seed of skill]]
*[[Pretty betsy]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
File:Seed of Luck art.png|''Dragon Quest III''.
Seed of Luck art.png|{{III}}, circa 1988.
DQIV Seed of Luck.png|{{IV}}, circa 1990.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==See Also==
[[Category:Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake items]]
*[[Seed of wisdom]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake items]]
*[[Seed of resilience]]
*[[Seed of agility]]
*[[Seed of life]]
*[[Seed of magic]]
*[[Seed of luck]]
 
{{Stub}}
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest III items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest VII items]]

Latest revision as of 19:11, 22 September 2026

The seed of luck is a recurring item in the Dragon Quest series that was introduced in III. It permanently raises the Luck of a single party member by 1-3 points. It was retired after 1996's Dragon Quest III remake and did not return in the series until the release of Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake in 2024.

Seed of luck
Seed of luck artwork IV PSX.jpg
Japanese ラックのたね
Romaji Rakku no tawa
Old localizations N/A
Found in Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest III (remakes)
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
Dragon Quest IV
Effect Permanently raises luck of a single party member.

AppearancesEdit

Dragon Quest I HD-2D RemakeEdit

  Seed of luck (ラックのたね)
Description
A nifty nut that permanently increases luck by a little. Consumed upon use.
Effect
Increases luck by 1~3
Price Location
NA/45 gold coins Found in:
Tantegel chest
Dropped by:
Cosmic chimaeras (1/128)



Dragon Quest II HD-2D RemakeEdit

  Seed of luck (ラックのたね)
Description
A nifty nut that permanently increases luck by a little. Consumed upon use.
Effect
Increases luck by 1~3
Price Location
NA/45 gold coins Found in:
Midenhall chest
Dropped by:
Drohl diabolists (1/128)
Fightgeists (1/128)
Ghosts (1/128)
Heedoo voodoos (1/128)
Hell niños (1/128)
Iron scorpions (1/128)
Lump wizards (1/128)
Neanderdrohls (1/128)
Sea scorpions (1/128)
Spitegeists (1/128)



Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of SalvationEdit

Found only in the remake versions.

Lucky seeds are carried by heedoo voodoos (132), lump wizards, wyrtoises, drac the Vlads (164), and cureslimes, waspions, hell niños (1128). They can sold for 90 gold coins and found in:

Dragon Quest III HD-2D RemakeEdit

  Seed of luck (ラックのたね)  
Description
A nifty nut that permanently increases luck by a little. Consumed upon use.
Effect
Increases luck by 1~3
Price Location
NA/45 gold coins Found in:
Romaria
Asham
Pyramid
Portoga
Alltrades Abbey
Lanson
Persistence
Lozamii
Damdara
Rimuldar
Dropped by:
Cureslimes (1/128)
Drac the Vlads (1/64)
Heedoo voodoos (1/32)
Hell niños (1/128)
Lump wizards (1/64)
Waspions (1/128)
Wyrtoises (1/64)


Due to system changes the 50% stat cut that takes place when a character changes vocations at Alltrades Abbey will not affect the point boosts given by seeds, which are permanently applied to a character.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the ChosenEdit

Seeds of luck only appears in the NES and PlayStation versions, having been removed from the game for the Nintendo DS port and all subsequent versions.

In other languagesEdit

Language Translation Meaning
  Español castellanoSimiente de suerteSeed of luck
  Español latinoamericanoSemilla de suerteSeed of luck
  FrançaisGraine de ChanceSeed of luck
  DeutschGlückssamenLuck seed
  ItalianoSeme della fortunaSeed of fortune
  한국어행운의 씨앗, Haengun-ui SsiatSeed of luck
  简体中文幸运种子, Xìngyùn ZhǒngzǐSeed of luck
  繁體中文幸運種子, Xìngyùn ZhǒngzǐSeed of luck

See alsoEdit

GalleryEdit