List of items in Dragon Quest IV

The following is a list of non-equippable items that can be collected and used by the Chosen Ones in Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen.

Regular ItemsEdit

Image Name Price Effect
Medicinal herb 8 Heals a small amount of damage
Antidotal herb 10 Removes Poison effect.
Holy water 20 Repels weaker enemies.
Chimaera wing 25 Casts Zoom on use.
Moonwort bulb 30 Removes Paralysis effect.
Musk 150 Attracts enemies.
Packed lunch -- Heals a small amount of damage.
Magic water 30 casion tokens Restores a small amount of magic.
Prayer ring 500 casion tokens Restores MP one or more, and eventually breaks.
Yggdrasil dew -- Heals all party members.
Yggdrasil leaf -- Revives one ally.
Seed of life -- Augments max HP.
Seed of magic -- Augments max MP.
Seed of strength -- Augments Strength.
Seed of resilience -- Augments Resilience.
Seed of agility -- Augments Agility.
Seed of wisdom -- Augments Wisdom.
Horse manure -- ???

Key ItemsEdit

These items are (usually) one of a kind and cannot be sold to merchants. They are listed here in Chapter order. Additionally remakes of the game contain a description or two when looking them up in the menu.

Image Original English Name Current English Name Location Effect In-game descriptions
Flying Shoes Talaria Auld Well - Chapter 1 Used to enter Loch Tur. These strange shoes have wings attached!
Golden Bracelet Armlet of Transmutation Vault of Vrenor - Chapter 2 Trade to free hostage. The light dances of this mysterious golden armband.
Thief's Key Thief's Key Vrenor - Chapter 2 Opens blue doors. The holder of this key can open simple locks.
Birdsong Nectar Birdsong nectar Birdsong Tower - Chapter 2 Used to treat Tsar Stepan's aphasia. Its silky texture makes for a beautiful singing voice.
Iron Safe Steel Strongbox Cave of Safekeeping - Chapter 3 Prevents Torneko from losing cash if he falls in battle. See article
Prince's Letter Prince's Letter Castle Ballymoral - Chapter 3 Letter from Prince Regan to Princess Veronica. A letter written in Prince Regan's hand.
Royal Scroll Royal Scroll Castle Endor - Chapter 3 Official letter from the King of Endor to the King of Ballymoral. Correspondence from King Norman of Endor.
Silver statuette Silver Goddess statue The Cistern Chapel - Chapter 3 Sell to collector for 25,000 gold. A burnished silver statue of the Goddess.
Lamp of Darkness Night light Cave West of Aubout du Monde - Chapter 4 Casts Tick-Tock on use. A lamp that summons nightfall when lit.
Sphere of Silence Sphere of Silence Cave West of Aubout du Monde - Chapter 4
Also from the boss in Rosehill
Attempts to silence all enemies in battle. This sneaky sphere can seal an enemy's spells during battle.
Gunpowder Jar Powder keg Mamon Mine - Chapter 4 Scares the Chancellor of Palais de Léon into running for the Marquis. A container packed with gunpower.
Boarding Pass Boarding pass Palais de Léon - Chapter 4 Used to get on the boat to Endor at Havre Léon. A ticket valid for one trip to Endor.
NA 'The Big Book of Beasts' Hidden Valley - Chapter 5 Reviews all monsters encountered. An illustrated guide to monsters.
Symbol of Faith Symbol of faith Con Cave - Chapter 5 Gets Hoffman to join the Hero. This strange jewel can open anyone's heart.
Fire of Serenity Holy embers Pharos Beacon - Chapter 5 Used to restore the lighthouse. They glow with a divine power.
Padequia Seed Feverfew seed Imperial Pantry of Parthenia - Chapter 5 Grows into feverfew root. A seed full of vitality.
Padequia Root Feverfew root Parthenia - Chapter 5 Treats Kiryl of his illness. This root has a mysterious power and cures many ills.
Treasure Map Treasure map Mintos - Chapter 5 Reveals location of Zenithian Sword. It shows the location of some legendary treasure.
Magic Key Magic Key Gupta Gupha - Chapter 5 Opens red doors. The holder of this key can open complicated locks.
Flute of Uncovering Flute of Revelation Zamoksva Castle - Chapter 5 Reveals the hidden location of Rose. An instrument harbouring rare properties.
Bronze Amulet Bronze rosary Cove's Cove - Chapter 5 Retrieve from the thief Kirk Buzzer. NA
Final Key Ultimate Key Femiscyra - Chapter 5 Opens gated doors. The holder of this key can open all locks.
Stone of Drought Karstaway stone Dunplundrin - Chapter 5 Used to enter the Cascade Cave. A curious rock that can absorb a huge volume of water.
Sandglass of Regression Sands of time Cascade Cave - Chapter ? Used to reset battles from the beginning. In battle, they can reverse time itself.
Staff of Transform Mod Rod Royal Crypt - Chapter 5 Disguises party. This staff can change the party's appearance for a short while.
Gas Canister Gas canister Mamon Mine, Estark's Tomb - Chapter 5 Powers the balloon. A large vessel containing gas.
Baron's Horn Baron's bugle Baron's Folly - Chapter 5 Summons Mary Lou and the wagon. Blow it before the final battle to bring your wagon before you.
NA Yggdrasil flower Yggdrasil - Chapter 6 Resurrects Rose. The rarest of flowers that blooms but once every millennium.