Dragon Warrior IV Weapon & Armour Recommendations * By: Ryan Emms * RulerOfEvil2K@yahoo.com * * *************************************************** Chapter 1: The Royal Soldiers *************************************************** Burland Castle Weapon: Chain Sickle 550 Armour: Chain Mail 350 Scale Shield 180 Wooden Hat 120 Total (without selling items): 1,200 (sell) Copper Sword -75 (sell) Leather Armour -135 Grand Total: 990 *************************************************** Izmit Village Weapon: Iron Spear 880 Armour: Half Plate Armour 1,200 Iron Shield 650 Total (withoug selling items): 2,730 (sell) Chain Sickle -412 (sell) Chain Mail -262 (sell) Scale Shield -135 Grand Total: 1,921 *************************************************** Ragnar should have these equipped by the end of the chapter: Weapon: Sword of Malice Armour: Half Plate Armour Iron Shield Wooden Hat *************************************************** Chapter 2: Princess Alena's Adventure *************************************************** Surene Town Weapon: Thorn Whip 200 Alena Thorn Whip 200 Cristo Armour: Leather Armour 180 Alena Leather Armour 180 Cristo Leather Armour 180 Brey Leather Shield 90 Cristo Leather Shield 90 Brey Leather Hat 65 Cristo Leather Hat 65 Brey *Note that Alena can find a Feather Hat in her room. Total (without selling items): 1,250 (sell) Club -22 (sell) Silk Robe -82 (sell) Wayfarer's Clothes -52 (sell) Basic Clothes -7 Grand Total: 1,087 *************************************************** Tempe Weapon: Boomerang 350 Alena Boomerang 350 Cristo Boomerang 350 Brey Total (without selling items): 1,050 (sell) Thorn Whip -150 (sell) Thorn Whip -150 (sell) Cypress Stick -7 Grand Total: 743 *************************************************** Frenor Before receiving the Golden Bracelet Armour: Chain Mail 350 Alena Chain Mail 350 Cristo Wooden Hat 120 Cristo Total (without selling items: 820 (sell) Leather Armour -135 (sell) Leather Armour -135 (sell) Leather Hat -48 Grand Total: 502 *************************************************** Frenor After receiving the Golden Bracelet Weapon: Chain Sickle 550 Alena Iron Spear 880 Cristo Total (without selling items): 1,430 (sell) Boomerang -262 (sell) Boomerang -262 Grand Total: 906 *************************************************** Desert Bazaar Weapon: Morning Star 1,250 Cristo Venomous Dagger 750 Brey Armour: Bronze Armour 700 Cristo Scale Shield 180 Cristo Scale Shield 180 Brey Total (without selling items): 3,060 (sell) Iron Spear -660 (sell) Boomerang -262 (sell) Chain Mail -262 (sell) Leather Shield -67 (sell) Leather Shield -67 Grand Total: 1,742 *************************************************** Endor Weapon: Iron Claw 1,500 Alena Staff of Jubilation 1,000 C Cristo Staff of Jubilation 1,000 C Brey Armour: Half Plate Armour 1,200 Cristo Metal Babble Shield 50,000 C Cristo Metal Babble Shield 50,000 C Brey Total (without selling items) 2,700 102,000 C (sell) Chain Sickle -412 (sell) Morning Star -937 (sell) Venomous Dagger -562 (sell) Bronze Armour -525 (sell) Scale Shield -135 (sell) Scale Shield -135 Grand Total: -6 102,000 C *************************************************** Alena should have these equipped by the end of the chapter: Weapon: Iron Claw Armour: Chain Mail Feather Hat Cristo should have these equipped by the end of the chapter: Weapon: Staff of Jubilation Armour: Half Plate Armour Metal Babble Shield Wooden Hat Brey should have these equipped by the end of the chapter: Weapon: Staff of Jubilation Armour: Leather Armour Metal Babble Shield Leather Hat *************************************************** Chapter 3: Taloon the Arms Merchant *************************************************** Lakanaba *Note that Taloon should work the first two days, to get enough money for a Thorn Whip. Without a weapon, Taloon cannot defend himself, and could not damage a slime. Get a Thorn Whip, because you will find a Chain Sickle in the cave north of Lakanaba. Weapon: Thorn Whip 200 Armour: Bronze Armour 700 Leather Shield 90 Leather Hat 65 Total (without selling items): 1,055 (sell) Basic Clothes -7 Grand Total: 1,048 *************************************************** Foxville (sell) Thorn Whip -150 Grand Total: -150 *************************************************** Bonmalmo Weapon: Iron Spear 880 Total (without selling items): 880 (sell) Chain Sickle -412 Grand Total: 468 *************************************************** Endor Weapon: Abacus of Virtue 1,600 Armour: Iron Apron 1,500 Iron Shield 650 Wooden Hat 120 Total (without selling items): 3,400 (sell) Iron Spear -660 (sell) Bronze Armour -525 (sell) Leather Shield -67 (sell) Leather Hat -48 Grand Total: 2,100 *************************************************** Taloon should have these equipped by the end of the chapter: Weapon: Abacus of Virtue Armour: Iron Apron Iron Shield Wooden Hat *************************************************** Chapter 4: The Sisters of Monbaraba *************************************************** Monbaraba Weapon: Boomerang 350 Nara Boomerang 350 Mara Armour: Leather Dress 250 Nara Leather Dress 250 Mara Leather Hat 65 Nara Leather Hat 65 Mara Total (without selling items): 1,330 (sell) Copper Sword -75 (sell) Dancer's Costume -300 (sell) Silk Robe -82 Grand Total: 873 *************************************************** Kievs Weapon: Chain Sickle 550 Nara Armour: Feather Hat 280 Nara Feather Hat 280 Mara Total (without selling items): 1,110 (sell) Boomerang -262 (sell) Leather Hat -48 (sell) Leather Hat -48 Grand Total: 752 *************************************************** Haville Weapon: Morning Star 1,250 Nara Venomous Dagger 750 Mara Armour: Half Plate Armour 1,200 Nara Fur Coat 600 Mara Scale Shield 180 Nara Total (without selling items): 3,980 (sell) Chain Sickle -412 (sell) Boomerang -262 (sell) Leather Dress -187 (sell) Leather Dress -187 Grand Total: 2,932 *Note that in the mine at Aktemto, there is the Silver Tarot Cards. These can be sold in the fifth chapter, and should not be used in chapter four. *************************************************** Nara should have these equipped by the end of the chapter: Weapon: Morning Star Armour: Half Plate Armour Scale Shield Feather Hat Mara should have these equipped by the end of the chapter: Weapon: Venomous Dagger Armour: Fur Coat Feather Hat *************************************************** Chapter 5: The Chosen Ones *************************************************** *Please note that the Hero can find a Feather hat in the spot that Celia was before the townspeople were massacred. Branca Weapon: Boomerang 350 Armour: Chain Mail 350 Scale Shield 180 Wooden Hat 120 Total (without selling items): 1,000 (sell) Copper Sword -75 (sell) Feather Hat -210 (sell) Leather Armour -135 (sell) Basic Clothes -7 (sell) Leather Hat -48 Grand Total: 525 *************************************************** Endor and/or Bonmalmo Weapon: Broad Sword 2,000 Hero Armour: Half Plate Armour 1,200 Hero Iron Shield 650 Hero Metal Babble Shield 50,000 C Nara Metal Babble Shield 50,000 C Mara Total (without selling items): 3,850 100,000 C (sell) Boomerang -262 (sell) Silver Tarot Cards -375 (sell) Chain Mail -262 (sell) Scale Shield -135 (sell) Scale Shield -135 Grand Total: 3,331 100,000 C *************************************************** Konenber Armour: Golden Barrette 540 Nara Golden Barrette 540 Mara Total (without selling items): 1,080 (sell) Feather Hat -210 (sell) Feather Hat -210 Grand Total: 660 *************************************************** Mintos Weapon: Sword of Malice 3,500 Hero Sword of Malice 3,500 Taloon Armour: Full Plate Armour 2,300 Hero Iron Helmet 1,100 Hero Iron Helmet 1,100 Taloon Total (without selling items): 11,500 (sell) Broad Sword -1,500 (sell) Abacus of Virtue -1,200 (sell) Half Plate Armour -900 (sell) Wooden Hat -90 (sell) Wooden Hat -90 Grand Total: 7,720 *Note that in the cave south of Soretta, you can find a Robe of Serenity. Mara would gladly equip it. *************************************************** Kievs Weapon: Battle Axe 5,500 Hero Armour: Cloak of Evasion 3,000 Alena Cloak of Evasion 3,000 Brey Iron Mask 3,500 Hero Total (without selling items): 15,000 (sell) Sword of Malice -2,625 (sell) Fur Coat -450 (sell) Chain Mail -262 (sell) Leather Armour -135 (sell) Iron Helmet -825 Grand Total: 10,703 *Note that before you defeat Keeleon, it is a good idea to get the Metal Babble Armours out of the way. It is easiest to do here, because Mystic Dolls yield 300 gold pieces each. *************************************************** Endor Armour: Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Hero Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Cristo Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Nara Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Taloon Total (without selling items): 60,000 (sell) Full Plate Armour -1,725 (sell) Half Plate Armour -900 (sell) Half Plate Armour -900 (sell) Iron Apron -1,125 Grand Total: 55,350 *************************************************** Kievs, after Keeleon is defeated *Note that Ragnar can equip the Full Plate Armour you receive as the prize for defeating Keeleon. Weapon: Battle Axe 5,500 Ragnar Armour: Iron Mask 3,500 Ragnar Total (without selling items): 9,000 (sell) Sword of Malice -2,625 (sell) Iron Spear -660 (sell) Half Plate Armour -900 (sell) Wooden Hat -90 Grand Total: 4,725 *************************************************** Endor Armour: Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Ragnar Total (without selling items): 15,000 (sell) Full Plate Armour -1,725 Grand Total: 13,275 *Please note that in the King's chamber, there are 2 treasure chests, one containing a Small Medal, the other containing a Pink Leotard. Give it to Alena. *************************************************** Seaside Village Armour: Iron Helmet 1,100 Cristo Total (without selling items): 1,100 (sell) Wooden Hat -90 (sell) Cloak of Evasion -2,250 (sell) Feather Hat -210 Grand Total: -1,450 *************************************************** Surene Town *Note that these purchases are made after Balzack is defeated. Also note that Brey can equip the Magma Staff you find in Santeem Castle. Weapon: Staff of Force 2,500 Cristo Staff of Force 2,500 Nara Staff of Force 2,500 Mara Total (without selling items): 7,500 (sell) Morning Star -937 (sell) Venomous Dagger -562 (sell) Staff of Jubilation -67 (sell) Staff of Jubilation -67 Grand Total: 5,867 *************************************************** Stancia Weapon: Sword of Lethargy 8,000 Hero Sword of Lethargy 8,000 Ragnar Total (without selling items): 16,000 (sell) Battle Axe -4,125 (sell) Battle Axe -4,125 Grand Total: 7,750 *************************************************** Gardenbur *Note that Alena's best weapon, the Fire Claw, is in this castle. Also, make the purchases before being accused of stealing the Bronze Amulet. Armour: Pink Leotard 6,300 Mara Golden Barrette 540 Alena Total (without selling items): 6,840 (sell) Iron Claw -1,125 (sell) Robe of Serenity -4,500 (sell) Iron Mask -2,625 (sell) Iron Helmet -825 (sell) Feather Hat -210 Grand Total: -2,445 *Note that in the cave southeast of Gardenbur, there is a Dragon Shield. Equip it on Ragnar. Also note that you can now go back to each of these towns to get the following items: Branca: Small Medal Endor: Multi-edge Sword Lakanaba: Ice Blade Chain Sickle Haville: Small Medal Small Medal *Note that the Multi-edge Sword is cursed, so don't equip it on anybody. Also, you can equip the Ice Blade on the Hero. *************************************************** Small Medal Island *Note that in your travels, you should have found 15 Small Medals. Weapon: Sword of Miracles 6 M Cristo Armour: Hat of Happiness 4 M Brey Grand Total: 10 M *Note that in the Shrine of Breaking Waves to the north, you will find the Zenithian Armour. Also, in the Cascade Cave, you will find the ultimate weapon, the Metal Babble Sword. You can equip it on Ragnar. Also note that te Mask of Corruption is cursed, so do not equip it. *************************************************** Rosaville Weapon: Dragon Killer 15,000 Hero Total (without selling items): 15,000 (sell) Sword of Lethargy -6,000 (sell) Sword of Lethargy -6,000 (sell) Multi-edge Sword -2,475 (sell) Staff of Force -1,875 (sell) Ice Blade -600 (sell) Chain Sickle -412 (sell) Sword of Decimation -150 (sell) Metal Babble Armour -11,250 (sell) Iron Shield -487 (sell) Iron Shield -487 (sell) Iron Mask -2,625 (sell) Leather Hat -48 (sell) Mask of Corruption -6 Grand Total: -17,415 *************************************************** Riverton Total (without selling items): 0 (sell) Staff of Antimagic -3,000 Grand Total: -3,000 *Note that in the Shrine of Colossus, you will find the Demon Hammer. Cursed, do not equip it. Also note that in the Dire Palace, you can find the best shield in the game for Ragnar, the Aeolus' Shield. *************************************************** Gottside Total (without selling items): 0 (sell) Demon Hammer -450 (sell) Dragon Shield -5,325 Grand Total: -5,775 *Note that in the Shrine of the Horn there is a Dress of Radiance. Give it to either Alena or Mara; there is another one to find later. *************************************************** Elfville Armour: Water Flying Clothes 15,000 Brey Shield of Strength 13,000 Taloon Total (without selling items): 28,000 (sell) Pink Leotard -4,725 (sell) Cloak of Evasion -2,250 (sell) Iron Shield -487 Grand Total: 20,538 *Note that in the World Tree, there is the Staff of Healing. There also is the Zenithian Sword for the Hero. *Note that in the Final Cave, you will find the second Dress of Radiance. Equip this on Alena or Mara, whomever doesn't have it already. Also, in the den of the Infurnus Shadow, upon defeating him he will give you a Sword of Miracles. Give this to Taloon. And, in the den of Gigademon, there is a Small Medal. Before entering Necrosaro's Palace you should go back to the Small Medal Island and get the Metal Babble Helm for Cristo. Also, in Necrosaro's Palace, there is a Sage's Stone and a Staff of Thunder. You are now fully prepared to Encounter the ultimate being of evil, Necrosaro. *************************************************** Small Medal Island Armour: Metal Babble Helm 20 M Cristo Grand Total: 20 M *************************************************** *************************************************** To go to the Main Page, just click Back on your Internet Browser.