Rock salt

Rock salt is an item that appears exclusively in Dragon Quest VIII. This mineral form of salt is used as an ingredient in alchemy, primarily for cheesemaking.

Rock salt
Japanese	岩塩
Romaji	Ganen
Old localizations	N/a
Found in	Dragon Quest VIII
Effect	Used as an ingredient to create items.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Rock salt can be found in various pots and barrels throughout the world, including Castle Trodain, Argonia, Arcadia, Pirate's Cove, Empycchu, Dark Empycchu, the Black Citadel, and the Dragovian Sanctuary. It can also be dropped commonly by Mud mannequins, Rockbombs, Bers, and Stone guardians. It cannot be purchased anywhere, but it can be sold for 6 gold. The rock salt can be mixed with various items in the Alchemy Pot:

Item	Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
Holy water	Amor seco essence	Rock salt	-

Item	Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
Hard cheese	Plain cheese	Rock salt	-

Item	Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
Soft cheese	Fresh milk	Rennet powder	Rock salt

Item	Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
Highly-strung cheese	Super spicy cheese	Cold cheese	Rock salt

Description

Game	Description
	A chunk of rock salt.

In Other Languages

Language	Translation	Meaning
Español	Sal gema	Spanish for "rock salt".
Français	Sel gemme	French for "rock salt".
Deutsch	Steinsalz	German for "rock salt".
Italiano	Salgemma	Italian for "rock salt".