Embarking on your adventure through ancient China in Dynasty Warriors: Origins? You'll encounter a collectible called Old Coins, and while their purpose might initially be unclear, this guide reveals everything you need to know about acquiring and utilizing them.
How to Use Old Coins in Dynasty Warriors: Origins
As you progress through Dynasty Warriors: Origins, you'll gather Old Coins. However, their function remains hidden until you encounter Sima Hui in Chapter 2. A hut will appear in the northern part of the map, housing Sima Hui. He provides insights into your officer relationships and potential interactions. More importantly, he's your Old Coin exchange specialist! Trade your coins for various items, but be aware that acquiring the best goods requires accumulating specific amounts of coins:
- 5 Old Coins: 1,000 gold
- 10 Old Coins: Ravenous Spirit Amulet accessory
- 20 Old Coins: 10 Pyroxene
- 40 Old Coins: 10,000 gold
- 70 Old Coins: 20 Pyroxene
- 100 Old Coins: Amulet of Fortune accessory
- 140 Old Coins: 30,000 gold
- 180 Old Coins: Amulet of Merit accessory
- 230 Old Coins: 50 Pyroxene
- 280 Old Coins: Amulet of Means accessory
- 350 Old Coins: 100 Pyroxene
- 400 Old Coins: Musou Bond accessory
- 450 Old Coins: Panacea item
- 500 Old Coins: War God’s Sash accessory
Where to Find Old Coins in Dynasty Warriors: Origins
Now that we know their value, let's discover how to obtain Old Coins. While not rare, accumulating large quantities requires effort. Three primary methods exist:
Overworld Exploration: Look for glowing pillars on the overworld map. These only become visible upon close proximity, but using the Eyes of the Sacred Bird enhances visibility from a distance.
Officer Relationship Building: Completing requests strengthens your bonds with officers. Once a certain level is reached, conversations reward you with Old Coins and further relationship boosts.
Mission Completion & Regional Peace: As you conquer missions and increase regional peace, you'll receive rewards, including Old Coins, upon reaching specific milestones. Consistent gameplay yields greater rewards over time.
This comprehensive guide covers Old Coin acquisition and usage in Dynasty Warriors: Origins. Enjoy your journey through ancient China!
Dynasty Warriors: Origins is available now on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.
