Unlocking the Secrets of Old Coins in Dynasty Warriors: Origins
In the sprawling world of Dynasty Warriors: Origins, you'll encounter Old Coins, enigmatic collectibles whose purpose isn't immediately apparent. This guide reveals how to acquire and utilize these valuable items to enhance your gameplay.
Utilizing Old Coins
Old Coins remain dormant until you encounter Sima Hui in Chapter 2. Locate his hut in the northern section of the map. Sima Hui provides insights into officer relationships and trading opportunities. Crucially, he's your gateway to exchanging Old Coins for valuable items. The exchange rate varies, requiring specific coin amounts for each reward:
- 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
Acquiring Old Coins
Gathering Old Coins requires a multifaceted approach:
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Overworld Exploration: These glowing pillars are scattered throughout the game world. Their proximity triggers their appearance, but utilizing the Eyes of the Sacred Bird enhances visibility from a distance.
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Officer Relationship Building: Completing requests strengthens bonds with officers. Reaching certain relationship milestones unlocks conversations rewarding you with Old Coins and further relationship boosts.
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Mission Completion and Regional Peace: Progressing through missions and establishing peace in various regions yields rewards, including Old Coins, upon reaching specific thresholds.
While accumulating sufficient Old Coins for the best rewards takes time and effort, consistent gameplay ensures a steady supply.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins is available now on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.
