Embarking on your epic journey through ancient China in *Dynasty Warriors: Origins*, you'll encounter a unique collectible known as Old Coins. These items may initially seem mysterious, but understanding their purpose and how to collect them can greatly enhance your gameplay. Here’s your comprehensive guide on how to acquire and use Old Coins in *Dynasty Warriors: Origins*.
How To Use Old Coins In Dynasty Warriors: Origins
Throughout your adventures in *Dynasty Warriors: Origins*, you'll gather Old Coins. Initially, their use is unclear until you reach Chapter 2. At the beginning of this chapter, a hut will appear in the northern part of the map, where you'll meet Sima Hui. This character provides valuable information about your relationships with officers and which officers you can interact with at any time. More crucially, Sima Hui allows you to exchange your Old Coins for various items. To help you maximize your gains, here’s a breakdown of the exchange rates:
- 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 you understand their purpose, let's explore how to acquire Old Coins. While they are not difficult to find, accumulating a large number can be time-consuming. Here are the three main methods to gather Old Coins:
- Overworld Collection: Old Coins appear as glowing pillars on the map, visible only when you're close. Using the Eyes of the Sacred Bird can help you spot them from a distance, making collection easier.
- Boosting Relationships: By completing requests and strengthening your bonds with NPCs, you can reach a point where conversations with them will reward you with Old Coins, further enhancing your relationship.
- Completing Missions: As you work on missions and increase the peace level in different regions of China, you'll receive rewards at certain thresholds, some of which include Old Coins. The more you play, the more rewards you'll accumulate.
Amassing enough Old Coins to secure the best rewards may take time, but persistence pays off. With this guide, you're well-equipped to make the most of your Old Coins in *Dynasty Warriors: Origins*.
*Dynasty Warriors: Origins* is now available on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.
