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{{Item
{{Item
|title = Seed of strength
|title = ''Seed of strength''
|image = [[Image:SeedOfStrengthArt.png|center|190px]]  
|image = [[Image:SeedOfStrengthArt.png|center|190px]]  
|japanese = ちからのたね
|japanese = ちからのたね
|romaji= {{tt|Chikara no tane|Seed of power/strength}}
|romaji= {{tt|Chikara no tane|Seed of power/strength}}
|names = Strength Seed<br>STRseed<br>ATKseed
|names = Strength Seed<br>STRseed<br>ATKseed
|games = {{Dragon Quest}} (remakes only)<br>{{Dragon Quest II}} (remakes only)<br>{{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQM}}<br>{{DQM2}}<br>{{DQMJ}}<br>{{DQMJ2}}<br>{{Torneko 1}}<br>{{Torneko 2}}<br>{{Torneko 3}}<br>{{Yangus 1}}<br>{{DQRivals}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}
|games = {{Dragon Quest}} (remakes only)<br>{{Dragon Quest II}} (remakes only)<br>{{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{Torneko 1}}<br>{{Torneko 2}}<br>{{Torneko 3}}<br>{{Yangus 1}}<br>{{DQM}}<br>{{DQM2}}<br>{{DQMJ}}<br>{{DQMJ2}}<br>{{DQM3D}}<br>{{DQM23D}}<br>{{DQM3}}<br>{{DQRivals}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}
|effect = Permanently raises the {{Strength}} of a single party member.
|effect = Permanently raises the {{Strength}} of a single party member.
}}
}}
The '''Seed of strength''' is a recurring item in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a seed that permanently increases the [[Strength]] of whoever consumes it. They can be found throughout the world in treasure chests, dropped by monsters, and by searching in different places, such as bags, pots, and drawers. The seeds cannot be purchased at any store, and give the user 1~3 points of Strength.
The '''seed of strength''' is a recurring item in the {{DQSeries}}. It is a seed that permanently increases the [[Strength]] of whoever consumes it. They can be found throughout the world in treasure chests, dropped by monsters, and by searching in different places, such as bags, pots, and drawers. The seeds cannot be purchased at any store, and give the user 1~3 points of Strength.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ}}===
==={{DQ}}===
Due to text restrictions in the {{Game Boy Color}} remake, the Seed of strength was renamed to '''STRseed''' in that version.
{{DQItem
{{DQItem
|name=Seed of strength
|name=Seed of strength
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|in-battle=no
|in-battle=no
|shops={{CannotBuy}}
|shops={{CannotBuy}}
|locations=Dresser at {{Hero 3}}'s house in [[Aliahan]], treasure chest in [[Aliahan]] Castle{{tt|*|Requires Magic Key}}, [[Norvik]], [[Underground Lake]], [[Pyramid]], [[Portoga]], [[Kidnapper's Cave]], [[Pirates' Den]], [[Jipang]], [[Manoza]], [[Manoza Cave]], [[Phantom Ship]], [[Tantegel]], [[Rimuldar]], and [[Cloudsgate Citadel (bonus dungeon)|Cloudsgate Citadel]].<br>{{fraction|1|64}} chance of being dropped by [[Ursa minor]]s, [[Rampage (monster)|Rampage]]s, [[Ursa major]]s, and [[Boss troll]]s.<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[Healslime]]s, [[Jackanape]]s, [[Merman|Mermen]], [[Infernal serpent]]s, [[Skelegon]]s, and [[Dragon zombie]]s.<br>{{fraction|1|32}} chance of being dropped by [[Xenlon]].
|locations=Dresser at {{Hero 3}}'s house in [[Aliahan]], treasure chest in [[Aliahan]] Castle{{tt|*|Requires Magic Key}}, [[Norvik]], [[Underground Lake]], [[Pyramid]], [[Portoga]], [[Kidnapper's Cave]], [[Pirates' Den]], [[Jipang]], [[Manoza]], [[Manoza Cave]], [[Phantom Ship]], [[Tantegel]], [[Rimuldar]], and [[Cloudsgate Citadel (bonus dungeon)|Cloudsgate Citadel]].<br>{{fraction|1|64}} chance of being dropped by [[ursa minor]]s, [[Rampage (monster)|rampage]]s, [[ursa major]]s, and [[boss troll]]s.<br>{{fraction|1|128}} chance of being dropped by [[healslime]]s, [[jackanape]]s, [[Merman|mermen]], [[infernal serpent]]s, [[skelegon]]s, and [[dragon zombie]]s.<br>{{fraction|1|32}} chance of being dropped by [[Xenlon]].
}}
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
{{DQIIIHDItem
|header=[[File:Seed of strength III HD icon.png]]
|name=<big>Seed of strength</big>
|kanji=ちからのたね
|description=A nifty nut that permanently strength by a little. Consumed upon use.
|effect=Increases strength by 1~3
|price=NA/60
|location=[[Aliahan]]<br>Aliahan castle<br>[[Romaria]] castle<br>[[Norvik]]<br>[[Portoga]]<br>[[Jipang]]<br>[[Persistence]]<br>[[Rimuldar]]<br>[[Pirates' Den]]<br>Dropped by:<br>[[Boss troll]]s (1/64)<br>[[Dragon zombie]]s (1/128)<br>[[Healslime]]s (1/128)<br>[[Infernal serpent]]s (1/128)<br>[[jackanape]]s (1/128)<br>[[Merman|mermen]] (1/128)<br>[[Rampage (monster)|rampage]]s (1/64)<br>[[ursa major]]s (1/64)<br>[[ursa minor]]s (1/64)<br>[[Skelegon]]s (1/128)<br>[[Xenlon]] (1/32)
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Seeds of strength can be found in [[Burland]], [[Loch Tur]], [[Zamoksva]]{{tt|*|Requires the Thief's Key}}, the [[Desert Bazaar]], [[Birdsong Tower]], [[Lakanaba]]{{tt|*|Requires the Ultimate Key}}, [[Laissez Fayre]], the [[Palais de Léon]], [[Havre Léon]]{{tt|*|Requires the Ultimate Key}}, the [[Hidden Valley]], [[Bath]], [[Porthtrunnel]], the [[Pharos Beacon]], [[Canalot]], the [[Cove's Cove]], [[Estark's Crypt]], the [[Stairway to Zenithia]], the [[Doorway to Nadiria]], and the third stage of the [[Pioneer Town]].
Seeds of strength can be found in [[Burland]], [[Loch Tur]], [[Zamoksva]]{{tt|*|Requires the Thief's Key}}, the [[Desert Bazaar]], [[Birdsong Tower]], [[Lakanaba]]{{tt|*|Requires the Ultimate Key}}, [[Laissez Fayre]], the [[Palais de Léon]], [[Havre Léon]]{{tt|*|Requires the Ultimate Key}}, the [[Hidden Valley]], [[Bath]], [[Porthtrunnel]], the [[Pharos Beacon]], [[Canalot]], the [[Cove's Cove]], [[Estark's Crypt]], the [[Stairway to Zenithia]], the [[Doorway to Nadiria]], and the third stage of the [[Pioneer Town]].


The seeds can also be dropped by [[Mad mole]]s, [[Bullfinch]]es, [[Chillanodon]]s, [[Bulldozer]]s, [[Dragon rider]]s, [[Seasaur]]s, and [[Well wisher]]s.
The seeds can also be dropped by [[mad mole]]s, [[bullfinch]]es, [[chillanodon]]s, [[bulldozer]]s, [[dragon rider]]s, [[seasaur]]s, and [[well wisher]]s.


==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
{{Descriptions
|DQ5=Any party member can eat this to increase strength.<ref name="auto">[[Cell phone]] and [[Nintendo DS]] Version</ref>
}}
Seeds of strength can be found in [[Whealbrook]], the [[Uptaten Towers]], the [[Ancient Ruins]], [[Whealbrook Adit]], [[Stockenbarrel]], [[Gotha]], the [[Knightmare Towers]], and the [[Stairway to Zenithia]]. They can be received randomly from the [[Treasures n' Trapdoors]] boards in Fortuna, the Winter Palace, and Estark's Labyrinth.
Seeds of strength can be found in [[Whealbrook]], the [[Uptaten Towers]], the [[Ancient Ruins]], [[Whealbrook Adit]], [[Stockenbarrel]], [[Gotha]], the [[Knightmare Towers]], and the [[Stairway to Zenithia]]. They can be received randomly from the [[Treasures n' Trapdoors]] boards in Fortuna, the Winter Palace, and Estark's Labyrinth.


The seeds can also be dropped by [[Sasquash]]es, [[Phantaseyes]]es, [[Eyevory tusk-tusk]]s, [[Tortoceratops]]es, [[Golem]]s, [[Black dragon]]s, [[Gigantes]], and [[Merking]]s. The [[Haunted Housekeeper]], and [[Bjørn the Behemoose]] can drop it, as well, but their drop rate is astronomically low.
The seeds can also be dropped by [[sasquash]]es, [[phantaseyes]]es, [[eyevory tusk-tusk]]s, [[tortoceratops]]es, [[golem]]s, [[black dragon]]s, [[gigantes]], and [[merking]]s. The [[Haunted Housekeeper]], and [[Bjørn the Behemoose]] can drop it, as well, but their drop rate is astronomically low.


==={{DQ6}}===
==={{DQ6}}===
Seeds of strength will increase a single character's {{Strength}} by 1~3 points and can be sold for 22 gold. They can be found in the [[Moonmirror Tower]], [[Clearvale]] in the Lower World, [[Castle Graceskull]], the [[Pillar of Pegasus]], the [[Old Coal Mine]], and the {{Fungeon 6}}. The seeds can be dropped by [[Porker]]s, [[Low djinks]]es, [[Boss troll]]s, [[Living statue (recurring)|Living statue]]s, [[Hacksaurus]]es, [[Sea fortress]]es, [[Finned fatale]]s, [[Garrett]], [[Bronson]], [[Second Test]], [[Dhuran]], and [[Zozagel]].
{{Descriptions
|DQ6=Any party member can eat this to increase strength.<ref name="auto">[[Cell phone]] and [[Nintendo DS]] Version</ref>
}}
Seeds of strength will increase a single character's {{Strength}} by 1~3 points and can be sold for 22 gold. They can be found in the [[Moonmirror Tower]], [[Clearvale]] in the Lower World, [[Castle Graceskull]], the [[Pillar of Pegasus]], the [[Old Coal Mine]], and the {{Fungeon 6}}. The seeds can be dropped by [[porker]]s, [[low djinks]]es, [[boss troll]]s, [[Living statue (recurring)|living statue]]s, [[hacksaurus]]es, [[sea fortress]]es, [[finned fatale]]s, [[Garrett]], [[Bronson]], [[Second Test]], [[Dhuran]], and [[Zozagel]].


==={{DQ7}}===
==={{DQ7}}===
In this game, the seed of strength's effect has been reduced slightly, only increasing a character's {{Strength}} by 1~2 points. They can be found in [[Estard]], [[Burnmont]] in the past, the [[Grotta del Sigillo]], the [[L'Arca]] region{{tt|*|3DS version only}}, [[Frobisher]] and [[Faraday]] Castle in the past, the [[Automaton Stronghold]], {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} in the past, [[Wilted Heart]] in the past, [[Pilgrim's Perdition]], the [[Dungeon of Descent]], the [[Tunnel to the Abbey]], the [[Likeness of the Great Evil]], [[Wetlock]] and [[Providence]] in the past, [[Mount Gora]], the [[Den of the Dwarves]], the [[Cathedral of Light]], the [[Sea Dragon (sailing vessel)|Sea Dragon]], and the [[Cave to Another World]]. They can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].
In this game, the seed of strength's effect has been reduced slightly, only increasing a character's {{Strength}} by 1~2 points. They can be found in [[Estard]], [[Burnmont]] in the past, the [[Grotta del Sigillo]], the [[L'Arca]] region{{tt|*|3DS version only}}, [[Frobisher]] and [[Faraday]] Castle in the past, the [[Automaton Stronghold]], {{Alltrades Abbey 7}} in the past, [[Wilted Heart]] in the past, [[Pilgrim's Perdition]], the [[Dungeon of Descent]], the [[Tunnel to the Abbey]], the [[Likeness of the Great Evil]], [[Wetlock]] and [[Providence]] in the past, [[Mount Gora]], the [[Den of the Dwarves]], the [[Cathedral of Light]], the [[Sea Dragon (sailing vessel)|Sea Dragon]], and the [[Cave to Another World]]. They can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]].


The seeds can be dropped by [[Cannibox]]es, [[Well wisher]]s, [[Mimic]]s, [[Dingbat]]s, [[Juggular]]s, [[Metal heavy|Metal heavies]], [[Conkerer]]s, [[Seasaur]]s, as well as [[Utter nutter]]s, [[Bewarewolf|Bewarewolves]], [[Gigantes]], [[Ursa major]]s, [[Mad mole]]s, [[Hacksaurus]]es, and [[Ursa minor]]s in the 3DS version.
The seeds can be dropped by [[cannibox]]es, [[well wisher]]s, [[mimic]]s, [[dingbat]]s, [[juggular]]s, [[Metal heavy|metal heavies]], [[conkerer]]s, [[seasaur]]s, as well as [[utter nutter]]s, [[Bewarewolf|bewarewolves]], [[gigantes]], [[ursa major]]s, [[mad mole]]s, [[hacksaurus]]es, and [[ursa minor]]s in the 3DS version.
* In the Nintendo 3DS version, the seeds have now gone back to increasing Strength by 1~3 points.
* In the Nintendo 3DS version, the seeds have now gone back to increasing Strength by 1~3 points.


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Seeds of strength will increase a character's {{Strength}} by 1~2 points. They can be found in a pot in the [[Tower of Alexandra]], in a {{chest}} in the [[Maella Region]]{{tt|*|Requires the Thief's Key}}, a bag in [[Pickham]], a cabinet in [[Baccarat]], a {{chest}} in the [[Kingdom of Argonia]]{{tt|*|Requires the Magic Key}}, a {{chest}} in Princess [[Minnie]]'s castle{{tt|*|Requires the Ultimate Key}}, a cabinet in [[Argonia]], a cabinet in [[Arcadia]], a pot in [[Empycchu]], and part of the reward for completing the [[Troll Maze]] in Argonia. In the 3DS version, seeds of strength can be found randomly in blue treasure chests in the [[Alexandria Region]], the [[Kingdom of Trodain]], the island where [[Princess Minnie's Castle]] is located, the [[Savella Cathedral|Savella Region]], and the Holy Isle of [[Neos]], as well as the purple chests in [[Memories Lane]].
Seeds of strength will increase a character's {{Strength}} by 1~2 points. They can be found in a pot in the [[Tower of Alexandra]], in a {{chest}} in the [[Maella Region]]{{tt|*|Requires the Thief's Key}}, a bag in [[Pickham]], a cabinet in [[Baccarat]], a {{chest}} in the [[Kingdom of Argonia]]{{tt|*|Requires the Magic Key}}, a {{chest}} in Princess [[Minnie]]'s castle{{tt|*|Requires the Ultimate Key}}, a cabinet in [[Argonia]], a cabinet in [[Arcadia]], a pot in [[Empycchu]], and part of the reward for completing the [[Troll Maze]] in Argonia. In the 3DS version, seeds of strength can be found randomly in blue treasure chests in the [[Alexandria Region]], the [[Kingdom of Trodain]], the island where [[Princess Minnie's Castle]] is located, the [[Savella Cathedral|Savella Region]], and the Holy Isle of [[Neos]], as well as the purple chests in [[Memories Lane]].


[[Mimic]]s and [[Red horn]] have a {{fraction|1|256}} chance of dropping them ({{fraction|1|512}} for stealing), and [[Geyzer]] will drop one 100% of the time. In the 3DS version, the seeds can also be dropped by [[Dead Bowdy|Dead bowdies]], [[Geyzer in Memoriam]], the [[Great Argon Lizard in Memoriam]], and the [[Dark Servant in Memoriam]].
[[Mimic]]s and [[red horn]]s have a {{fraction|1|256}} chance of dropping them ({{fraction|1|512}} for stealing), and [[Geyzer]] will drop one 100% of the time. In the 3DS version, the seeds can also be dropped by [[Dead Bowdy|dead bowdies]], [[Geyzer in Memoriam]], the [[Great Argon Lizard in Memoriam]], and the [[Dark Servant in Memoriam]].


They can be sold for 15 gold and are used in a single recipe for the [[Alchemy Pot]].
They can be sold for 15 gold and are used in a single recipe for the [[Alchemy Pot]].
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Once again, the amount of {{Strength}} increased by a seed is fixed at 2. Some seeds can be found in [[Heliodor]], the [[Heliodorian Foothills]], [[Gondolia]], and the [[Heliodor Sewers]] in a locked room that requires the [[Sewer key]] to open. Seeds of strength are rare drops by [[Brownie]]s, [[Troll]]s, [[Night clubber]]s, and [[Stout troll]]s, along with their vicious and malicious counterparts.
Once again, the amount of {{Strength}} increased by a seed is fixed at 2. Some seeds can be found in [[Heliodor]], the [[Heliodorian Foothills]], [[Gondolia]], and the [[Heliodor Sewers]] in a locked room that requires the [[Sewer key]] to open. Seeds of strength are rare drops by [[Brownie]]s, [[Troll]]s, [[Night clubber]]s, and [[Stout troll]]s, along with their vicious and malicious counterparts.
* In the original 3D versions of the game, the [[Bodkin archer]] at the [[Gallopolis Region|Gallopolis Region - South Campsite]] will reward the player with four seeds of strength for destroying all the targets in the area.
* In the original 3D versions of the game, the [[bodkin archer]] at the [[Gallopolis Region|Gallopolis Region - South Campsite]] will reward the player with four seeds of strength for destroying all the targets in the area.


==={{DQM}}===
==={{DQM}}===
Known as the '''ATKseed''' in this game, it will raise a single monster's ATK by 1~2 points. They can be found randomly on the ground while exploring [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|teleportal]]s. The queen located above the Arena in [[GreatTree]] will also reward Terry with an ATKseed for showing her a [[Whackanape|WildApe]].
Known as the '''ATKseed''' in this game, it will raise a single monster's ATK by 1~2 points. They can be found randomly on the ground while exploring [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|teleportal]]s. The queen located above the Arena in [[GreatTree]] will also reward Terry with an ATKseed for showing her a [[Whackanape|WildApe]].
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==={{DQTreasures}}===
==={{DQTreasures}}===
The Seed of strength is Treasure No. 307 in the Items category and can be found at [[the Wingswept Moors]]. Its base value is 900,000 gold.
The Seed of strength is [[List of treasures in Dragon Quest Treasures|treasure No. 307]] in the Items category and can be found at [[the Wingswept Moors]]. Its base value is 900,000 gold.


==Descriptions==
==={{DQRivals}}===
{{Descriptions
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|DQ5=Any party member can eat this to increase strength.<ref name="auto">[[Cell phone]] and [[Nintendo DS]] Version</ref>
|DQ6=Any party member can eat this to increase strength.<ref name="auto"/>
|DQ11=A nifty nut that permanently increases strength by a little. Consumed upon use.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
}}


==In Other Languages==
==In Other Languages==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQIII_Seed_of_Strength.png|''Dragon Quest III''.
DQIII_Seed_of_Strength.png|''Dragon Quest III''
DQIV Seed of Strength.png|''Dragon Quest IV''.
DQIV Seed of Strength.png|''Dragon Quest IV''
Seed of strength VII artwork.png|''Dragon Quest VII''.
Seed of strength VII artwork.png|''Dragon Quest VII''
Seed of strength treasures icon.jpg|''Treasures''
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==Related items==
==Related items==
*[[Super seed of strength]]
*[[Super seed of strength]]
*[[Seed of wisdom]]
*[[Seed of life]]
*[[Seed of magic]]
*[[Seed of resilience]]
*[[Seed of resilience]]
*[[Seed of agility]]
*[[Seed of agility]]
*[[Seed of life]]
*[[Seed of stamina]]
*[[Seed of magic]]
*[[Seed of luck]]
*[[Seed of wisdom]]
*[[Seed of sorcery]]
*[[Seed of sorcery]]
*[[Seed of therapeusis]]
*[[Seed of therapeusis]]
*[[Seed of luck]]
*[[Seed of skill]]
*[[Seed of skill]]


==References==
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