The Superior medicine (previosly Rose-root) is an item that appears in the Dragon Quest series
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest VIII[]
Known as rose-root in this game, it will restore around 70 HP to a single party member. One can be found in a pot the Herb Grotto, although most will be made in the Alchemy Pot using either three Medicinal herbs or one Strong medicine and one medicinal herb. In the original Sony PlayStation 2 version, rose-roots can be sold for 118 gold each for the first 5 sold, reduces to 83 gold for the 6th to 10th sold, then drops even further to 36 gold each from the 11th sold onward. In the Nintendo 3DS version, rose-root can only be sold for 80 gold each for the first 5 sold, 56 gold for the 6th to 10 sold, then only 24 gold each for the 11th onward.
Dragon Quest IX[]
| Entries and Monetary Values | ||||
 IX
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A helpful herb that restores 60HP to a single ally | |||
| Buy | 50G | Sell | 25G | |
 X
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No appearance | |||
| Buy | No appearance | Sell | No appearance | |
It can be made using one strong medicine and one medicinal herb via Alchemy.
Dragon Quest X[]
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Dragon Quest XI[]
The superior medicine restores 70 HP to a single party member. It cannot be purchased anywhere or created, but it can be found by examining sparkly spots in Northern Champs Sauvage and The First Forest or dropped by Sprite bulbs and their malicious counterparts.
Dragon Quest of the Stars[]
Superior medicine restores around 90 HP to a single party member. It can be created by mixing two strong medicines together.
Dragon Quest Treasures[]
The Rose-root is Treasure No. 299 in the Items category and can be found on Cinderback Ridge. Its base value is 24,000 gold.
Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Orpin rose (VIII) Remède supérieur (IX,XI) |
| German | Rosenwurzblatt (VIII,TR) Überlegene Arznei (IX,XI,Stars) |
| Spanish | Raíz de rosa Medicina superior |
| Latin American Spanish | Unknown |
| Italian | Radice di rosa Medicina eccelsa (XI) |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |