Unlocking the Secrets of Old Coins in Dynasty Warriors: Origins
In the sprawling world of Dynasty Warriors: Origins, you'll encounter a valuable collectible: Old Coins. Their purpose isn't immediately apparent, but this guide reveals how to acquire and utilize them effectively.
Utilizing Old Coins
Old Coins remain dormant until you encounter Sima Hui in Chapter 2. Locate his hut in the northern part of the map. Sima Hui provides insights into officer relationships and allows you to exchange Old Coins for valuable items. The exchange rate varies, with higher coin counts unlocking superior rewards. Here's a breakdown:
- 5 Old Coins: 1,000 gold
- 10 Old Coins: Ravenous Spirit Amulet
- 20 Old Coins: 10 Pyroxene
- 40 Old Coins: 10,000 gold
- 70 Old Coins: 20 Pyroxene
- 100 Old Coins: Amulet of Fortune
- 140 Old Coins: 30,000 gold
- 180 Old Coins: Amulet of Merit
- 230 Old Coins: 50 Pyroxene
- 280 Old Coins: Amulet of Means
- 350 Old Coins: 100 Pyroxene
- 400 Old Coins: Musou Bond
- 450 Old Coins: Panacea
- 500 Old Coins: War God's Sash
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. Approaching them reveals their location; using the Eyes of the Sacred Bird enhances visibility from a distance.
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Officer Relationship Building: Complete requests to strengthen bonds with officers. Reaching certain relationship milestones triggers conversations that reward Old Coins.
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Mission Completion and Regional Peace: Progressing through missions and increasing regional peace unlocks rewards, including Old Coins, upon reaching specific thresholds.
Mastering this three-pronged approach ensures a steady supply of Old Coins, allowing you to maximize your interactions with Sima Hui and acquire the best rewards.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins is currently available on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.