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Red orb

Orbe rouge
Everything is read from the game's code, unless stated otherwise
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A ridiculously rare orb of richest red. Alchemise it!

The essentials

  • Simplest: from a monster, Dragonlord, legacy boss, loot (lv 1-3: 5%, 4-8: 5%, 9-15: 6%, 16-25: 6%, 26-40: 7%, 41-56: 7%, 57-68: 8%, 69-80: 8%, 81-90: 9%, 91-99: 10%).
  • Sells for 5,000 G.
  • Used to make: Stud poker, Split-pot poker, Dragovian claws and 5 more.

“Simplest”, in this order: buy it (cheapest), pick it up, from a monster (best rate), make it, then the other sources.

Quests Read in the code

  • Quest 166 “Research and Destroy” (Ondor Cliffs, post-game): first time

Monsters and bosses Read in the code

DQVC (Wi-Fi shop, online) Community (yabd.org)

  • 50,000 G: Orb Week (Jul 1)

Used to make

Stud pokerSplit-pot pokerDragovian clawsDragovian lord clawsGlorious armourMythical armourDiana gauntletsTempestes gauntlets
Under the hood

Internal item number: 22259; record no. 1391 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 5000; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.

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