Seed of luck

Seed of luck
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.

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.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake[edit]

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 Remake[edit]

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 Salvation[edit]

Found only in the remake versions.

Lucky seeds are carried by heedoo voodoos (¹⁄₃₂), lump wizards, wyrtoises, drac the Vlads (¹⁄₆₄), and cureslimes, waspions, hell niños (¹⁄₁₂₈). They can sold for 90 gold coins and found in:

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

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 Chosen[edit]

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[edit]

Language	Translation	Meaning
Español castellano	Simiente de suerte	Seed of luck
Español latinoamericano	Semilla de suerte	Seed of luck
Français	Graine de Chance	Seed of luck
Deutsch	Glückssamen	Luck seed
Italiano	Seme della fortuna	Seed of fortune
한국어	행운의 씨앗, Haengun-ui Ssiat	Seed of luck
简体中文	幸运种子, Xìngyùn Zhǒngzǐ	Seed of luck
繁體中文	幸運種子, Xìngyùn Zhǒngzǐ	Seed of luck