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|romaji={{tt|taiyō no ishi|Stone of the sun}}
|romaji={{tt|taiyō no ishi|Stone of the sun}}
|names = Stones of Sunlight
|names = Stones of Sunlight
|games = ''[[Dragon Quest]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest III]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''<br>''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''
|games = {{Dragon Quest}}<br>{{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}
|buy = n/a
|buy = n/a
|sell = n/a
|sell = n/a
|effect = Required to make the Rainbow Drop
|effect = Required to make the Rainbow Drop
}}
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The '''Sunstone''' is an essential item in ''Dragon Quest'' and ''Dragon Quest III''. In both games, they are hidden inside [[Tantegel|Tantegel Castle]] and must be found in order to finish the story.
The '''Sunstone''' is an essential item in {{Dragon Quest}} and {{Dragon Quest III}}. In both games, they are hidden inside [[Tantegel|Tantegel Castle]] and must be found in order to finish the story.
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ}}===
==={{DQ}}===
Once [[Hero (Dragon Quest)|The Hero]] has the [[Mark of Erdrick]], the Sunstone is accepted by the man at the [[Sanctum]], along with the [[Staff of Rain]], in order to receive the [[Rainbow Drop]].
Once The {{Hero 1}} has the [[Mark of Erdrick]], the Sunstone is accepted by the man at the [[Sanctum]], along with the [[Staff of Rain]], in order to receive the [[Rainbow Drop]].
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==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
The purpose is the same as the first, only that [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|The Hero]] must have the [[Sacred amulet]] to give it and the Staff of Rain to the man.
The purpose is the same as the first, only that The {{Hero 3}} must have the [[Sacred amulet]] to give it and the [[Staff of Rain]] to the man.


==={{DQ3HD}}===
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==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
Appearing as a bonus reward independent of the plot, the Sunstone cast [[Kafrizzle]] for free when used in battle. This is exclusive to the 3DS remake.
Appearing as a bonus reward independent of the plot, the Sunstone cast [[Kafrizzle]] for free when used in battle. This is exclusive to the {{3DS}} remake.


==={{DQ9}}===
==={{DQ9}}===
In game description: A radiant rock that sizzles with solar heat<br>
In game description: A radiant rock that sizzles with solar heat<br>
It is one of the rarest items in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]'', but can be simply made with 2 [[lucida shard|lucida shards]], 3 [[mirrorstone|mirrorstones]], and 1 [[Hephaestus' flame ]]. Can be sold for 363 gold.
It is one of the rarest items in {{Dragon Quest IX}}, but can be simply made with 2 [[lucida shard|lucida shards]], 3 [[mirrorstone]]s, and 1 [[Hephaestus' flame]]. Can be sold for 363 {{Gold}}.


==In Animation==
==In Animation==
*The Sunstone appears in the ''[[Captain N: The Game Master]]'' episode "Trojan Dragon".  Though rather than being a relic used to create the [[Rainbow Drop]], it is established as the energy source of the N Teams' Palace of Power, which is stolen by a minion of the [[Dragonlord]] to accelerate the growth of the legendary Golden Dragon.
*The Sunstone appears in the ''[[Captain N: The Game Master]]'' episode "Trojan Dragon".  Though rather than being a relic used to create the [[Rainbow Drop]], it is established as the energy source of the N Teams' Palace of Power, which is stolen by a minion of the [[Dragonlord]] to accelerate the growth of the legendary [[Golden Dragon]].
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
Captain N Sunstone 1.jpg|The [[Golden Dragon]] egg being warmed by the Sunstone in ''[[Captain N: The Game Master]]''.
Captain N Sunstone 2.jpg|Sunstone recovered by Simon Belmont.
Captain N Sunstone 3.jpg|
</gallery></center>


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[[Category:Dragon Quest III items]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III items]]

Revision as of 06:21, 2 November 2025

Sunstone
DQ Sunstone.png
Japanese たいようのいし
Romaji taiyō no ishi
Old localizations Stones of Sunlight
Found in Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest IX
Effect Required to make the Rainbow Drop

The Sunstone is an essential item in Dragon Quest and Dragon Quest III. In both games, they are hidden inside Tantegel Castle and must be found in order to finish the story.

Appearances

Dragon Quest

Once The Hero has the Mark of Erdrick, the Sunstone is accepted by the man at the Sanctum, along with the Staff of Rain, in order to receive the Rainbow Drop.

Sunstone (たいようのいし taiyō no ishi)DQ-SNES-LOGO-ICON.PNG
Buy Sell Effect
N/A N/A No useful effect.
Usable outside of battle? Usable in battle?
ICON-NO-X.png NO ICON-NO-X.png NO
Shop(s) This item is not sold in any shop.
Location(s) Tantegel
In-game description
Mobile Symbol of the sun in the heavens.


Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

The purpose is the same as the first, only that The Hero must have the Sacred amulet to give it and the Staff of Rain to the man.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

ICON-Sunstone III HD.png Sunstone (たいようのいし) DRAGONQUEST III HD2D Logo 800px.png
Description
This sacred stone is the stuff of legend in Alefgard. Cures all party members of the effects of sleep when used in battle
Effect
Casts Cock-a-doodle-doo
Price Location
N/A Tantegel castle



Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Appearing as a bonus reward independent of the plot, the Sunstone cast Kafrizzle for free when used in battle. This is exclusive to the 3DS remake.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

In game description: A radiant rock that sizzles with solar heat
It is one of the rarest items in Dragon Quest IX, but can be simply made with 2 lucida shards, 3 mirrorstones, and 1 Hephaestus' flame. Can be sold for 363 gold coins.

In Animation

  • The Sunstone appears in the Captain N: The Game Master episode "Trojan Dragon". Though rather than being a relic used to create the Rainbow Drop, it is established as the energy source of the N Teams' Palace of Power, which is stolen by a minion of the Dragonlord to accelerate the growth of the legendary Golden Dragon.

Gallery