Recipe Books

Find all Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age recipe books, including locations and quest rewards, to unlock new crafting options.

Forging Ahead with the Fun-Size Forge:

Given to you by Erik in the campsite in the Manglegrove. Contains recipes for: Bronze Sword, Divine Dagger.

Economies of Scale:

Found in a chest in the hut by the camp fire in the Manglegrove. Contains recipes for: Scale Shield, Scale Armour.

O Holy Knight:

Found in a chest in Cobblestone when you return there after the events in Heliodor. Contains recipe for: Templar's Uniform.

Put a Feather in Your Cap:

Found in the Subterranean Chambers in the Kingsbarrow. Riding the Eggsoskeleton, use R2 to leap onto the southern platform and open the chest. Contains recipe for: Feathered Cap.

An Introduction to Armour:

Found in a chest behind the inn in Hotto village. Contains recipe for: Bronze Armour.

I ♥︎ Iron Arms:

Quest reward for Smiths and Sparkly Spots. Contains recipes for: Iron Broadsword, Cast-Iron Claymore.

Twenty Four Carats of Class:

Given to you when you accept the quest Put a Ring on It in Hotto Village. Contains recipe for: Gold Ring.

So You Want to Be a Witch:

Found in the bookshelf on the ground floor of the inn in Gallopolis. Contains recipes for: Lamp Post, Wizard's Staff, Tricky Turban, Fizzle-Retardant Blouse, Enchantress's Gloves.

Furry Finery:

Quest reward for A Walk on the Wild Side. Contains recipes for: Fur Hood, Fur Poncho.

I ♥︎ Iron Armour:

Found in a chest on an island to the east of the final platform in the central area of Laguna di Gondolia. Contains recipes for: Iron Helmet, Iron Cuirass, Iron Armour.

A Slender Sword of Sold Silver:

Found in a chest on a raised platform in the western area of Laguna di Gondolia. Contains recipe for: Silver Rapier.

Filigree for Fun and Profit:

Found in a bookshelf in the church on the west side of town in Gondolia. Contains recipes for: Gold Platter, Gold Chain, Gold Bracer.

Cutting-Edge Kit:

Quest reward for A Lovely Letter. Contains recipes for: Broader Sword, Battle Fork, Rosewhip.

All Things Nice:

Talk to the man wearing knee britches and a red coat after going across the bridge that leads into the town of Puerto Valor. Contains recipes for: Cute Cap, Bonny Band, Pretty Pinny, Dainty Dress.

Make a Whip-Roaring Success of Yourself:

Quest reward for Anything for Love. Contains recipe for: Beastly Bullwhip.

Down the Rabbithole:

Exchange for 500 tokens in the Puerto Valor casino. Contains recipes for: Bunny Ears, Bunny Suit, Fishnet Stockings.

Rings Around the World:

Found in a chest on a small island to the south of Insula Australis. Contains recipes for: Strength Ring, Agility Ring, Prayer Ring.

Sweet Stuff for Swindlers:

Quest reward for Shiver me Timbers! Contains recipes for: Swindler's Scarf, Swindler's Stole.

Smithing with Steel:

Found in a bookshelf in a room on the first floor of The Warrior's Rest Inn in the Zwaardsrust Region. Contains recipes for: Steel Broadsword, Soarin' Steel, Steel Shield, Steel Helmet, Full Plate Armour.

Building Butterfly Bric-a-Brac:

Found in a bookshelf in the church in the lower level of Octagonia. Contains recipes for: Batterfly Knife, Malleable Mask.

Dress Like a Drasilian:

Found in a chest in the south of the Ruins of Dundrasil near to the King and Queen's gravestone. Contains recipes for: Draslian Helm, Draslian Armour.

The Dapper Chap:

Quest reward for Skincare for the Fierce and Fabulous. Contains recipes for: Dapper Doublet, Nifty Cravat.

Your Crafting Career Starts Here:

Found in a bookshelf in the house close to the beach accessible after obtaining the Rainbough. Contains recipes for: Jolly Brolly, Coral Hairpin, Utility Belt.

Crafting Comforting Clothing:

Found in a chest on Insula Incognita after the Puerto Valor sea gate opens. Contains recipe for: Robe of Serenity.

My First Pearly Pieces:

Found on a bookshelf in the armourer's in Lonalulu. Contains recipes for: Pink Pearl Ring, Rosary.

Building a Blade of Blistering Brutality:

Found in a chest in the weaponsmith's in Lonalulu. Contains recipe for: Cautery Sword.

Lashings of Class:

Given to you by a girl in the gardens of the Academy when you agree to undertake the Making Things Right sidequest. Contains recipe for: Queen's Whip.

Kit Fit for a King:

Reward for handing in 30 Mini Medals. Contains recipes for: Crown of Dundrasil, Drasilian Dress Coat.

Next Level Neckwear:

Found on a bookshelf in the Academy library. Contains recipes for: Star of Clarity, Necklace of Immunity, Full Moon Collar, Rousing Rose Collar, Care Rivière, Torc of Truth, Protective Pendant, Choker of Riddance, Dogged Collar, Papillon Pendant.

Fine and Dandy Designs:

Found on a bookshelf in the Academy library. Contains recipes for: Smart Suit, Posh Waistcoat, Bling-Bling Belt.

Electrifying Equipment:

Found in a chest in a blind cave in the Eerie Eyrie. Contains recipes for: Lightning Staff, Lightning Lance.

Build Better Birds' Feet:

Found in a chest underneath a waterfall in the uppermost level of the Eerie Eyrie. Contains recipe for: Crow's Claws.

Dragony Designs:

Found in a bookshelf in the house opposite the armourer's shop in Phnom Nonh. Contains recipes for: Wyvern Wand, Dragontail Whip.

Knick-Knacks for Nifty Nickers:

Found in a chest behind the Nhou Wat ruins. Contains recipes for: Bloodletter, Sword Breaker, Thief's Turban, Robber Gloves, Gloomy Gloves.

Secrets of the Silversmiths:

In a chest behind the magic key door in Phnom Nonh. Contains recipes for: ...