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XI..................................ALCHEMY.............................DQIX11
Dragon Quest IX

XI..................................ALCHEMY.............................DQIX11

Complete guide to all Dragon Quest IX alchemy recipes, covering weapons, armor, and items. Learn how to craft powerful gear and essential items to aid your journey.

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Complete guide to all Dragon Quest IX alchemy recipes, covering weapons, armor, and items. Learn how to craft powerful gear and essential items to aid your journey.

Dragon Quest IX features an alchemy system that allows players to craft hundreds of new items and equipment. This is essential for completing quests, exploring optional dungeons, and strengthening your party. The alchemy pot becomes available after defeating the Wight Knight and speaking with King Storn. It can be used at Erinn's inn in Stornway. Players can find recipes in bookshelves or by progressing the story and completing quests. Alternatively, the "Try Your Luck" option allows for mixing random ingredients to create new items without a known recipe.

This guide lists all alchemy recipes in the game, categorized into Weapons, Armor, and Items. Weapons are further subdivided into Swords, Spears, Knives, Wands, Whips, Staves, Claws, Fans, Axes, Hammers, Boomerangs, and Bows. Armor is categorized into Shields, Headwear, Torso armor, Arm guards, Leg guards, Footwear, and Accessories.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    WEAPONS
  2. 2
    SWORDS
  3. 3
    Warrior's Sword — Soldier's Sword + Raging Ruby + Warrior's Helm
  4. 4
    Fizzle Foil — Rapier + Narspicious x3 + Mithril Ore
  5. 5
    Steel Broadsword — Iron Broadsword + Iron Ore + Lava Lump
  6. 6
    Gigasteel Broadsword — Steel Broadsword + Iron Ore x2 + Hephaestus' Flame
  7. 7
    Aurora Blade — Cautery Sword + Brighten Rock x3 + Holy Water
  8. 8
    Platinum Sword — Iron Broadsword + Platinum Ore + Hephaestus' Flame
  9. 9
    Dragon Slayer — Dragonsbane + Mighty Armlet
  10. 10
    Uber Falcon Blade — Falcon Blade + Meteorite Bracer
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    Uber Miracle Sword — Miracle Sword + Life Bracer x2
  12. 12
    Fire Blade — Valkyrie Sword + Lava Lump x3 + Rockbomb Shard
  13. 13
    Inferno Blade — Fire Blade + Sunstone + Rockbomb Shard x3
  14. 14
    Liquid Metal Sword — Metal Slime Sword + Orichalcum + Slimedrop x6
  15. 15
    Metal King Sword — Liquid Metal Sword + Orichalcum + Slime Crown
  16. 16
    Erdrick's Sword — Rusty Sword + Glass Frit x9 + Orichalcum
  17. 17
    Stardust Sword — Supernova Sword + Reset Stone
  18. 18
    Nebula Sword — Stardust Sword + Agate of Evolution + Silver Orb
  19. 19
    Supernova Sword — Nebula Sword + Agate of Evolution x3 + Silver Orb x3
  20. 20
    Hypernova sword — Nebula sword + Agate of Evolution x3 + Silver Orb x3 (20% chance to acquire when creating Supernova Sword)
  • SPEARS
    1. Steel lance — Iron lance + Iron ore + Lava lump
    2. Gigasteel lance — Steel lance + Iron ore + Hephaestus' flame
    3. Celestial lance — Long spear + Holy talisman + Platinum ore
    4. Holy lance — Iron Spear + Gold rosary
    5. Trident — Battle fork + Seashell x2 + Crimson coral x2
    6. Graco's trident — Trident + Mighty armlet + Densinium x2
    7. Sandstorm spear — Holy lance + Kitty litter x2 + Glass frit x2
    8. Halberd — Partisan + Battle-axe
    9. Lightning lance — Celestial lance + Thunderball x3 + Mithril ore
    10. Storm spear — Lightning spear + Thunderball x5 + Gold bar
    11. Demon spear — Celestial lance + Terrible tattoo x3 + Malicite
    12. Liquid slime spear — Metal slime spear + Orichalcum + Slimedrop x6
    13. Metal king spear — Liquid slime spear + Orichalcum + Slime crown
    14. Poker — Split-pot poker + Reset stone
    15. Stud poker — Poker + Agate of evolution + Red orb
    16. Split-pot poker — Stud poker + Agate of evolution x3 + Red orb x3
    17. Red-hot poker — Stud poker + Agate of evolution x3 + Red orb x3 (10% chance to acquire when creating Split-pot poker)
  • KNIVES
    1. Divine dagger — Bronze knife + Holy water x3
    2. Poison moth knife — Divine dagger + Coagulant x2 + Manky mud
    3. Batterfly knife — Poison moth knife + Coagulant x3 + Butterfly wing x3
    4. Dread dagger — Batterfly knife + Disturbin' turban + Butterfly wing x5
    5. Poison needle — Magic beast horn + Manky mud x3
    6. Falcon knife earring — Deadly nightblade + Slime earrings + Agility ring x3
    7. Assassin's dagger — Deadly nightblade + Poison needle + Evencloth x2
    8. Icicle dirk — Divine dagger + Ice crystal x3 + Edged boomerang
    9. Fenrir fang — Icicle dirk + Ice crystal x5 + Magic beast horn x3
    10. Soul breaker — Sword breaker + Life bracer + Spirit bracer
    11. Gladius — Flame tang + Reset stone
    12. Flame tang — Gladius + Sunstone + Crimson coral x3
    13. Deft dagger — Dashing dagger + Reset stone
    14. Darting dagger — Deft dagger + Agate of evolution + Purple orb
    15. Dashing dagger — Darting dagger + Agate of evolution x3 + Purple orb x3
    16. Dynamo dagger — Darting dagger + Agate of evolution x3 + Purple orb x3 (10% chance to acquire when creating Dashing dagger)
  • WANDS
    1. Staff of sentencing — Wizard's staff + Flurry feather + Magic water
    2. Staff of divine wrath — Staff of sentencing + Flurry feather x3 + Sage's elixir
    3. Watermaul wand — Stolos' staff + Seashell x3 + Crimson coral x3
    4. Tsunami staff — Watermaul wand + Celestial skein + Enchanted stone

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