Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake (DQ3)

Merchant Job Class and Best Personality

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake (DQ3) Merchant Job Class and Best Personalities
Here is a guide on the Merchant Job Class in Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake (DQ3). See how to get Merchant, the best personalities and equipment for the job class and when to become a Merchant in this guide!

Best Personality for Merchant

Tough Cookie

Personality STR AGL VIT INT LUCK
Tough Cookie
(Tough)
+15% -10% +40% -20% -30%

This personality increases your Strength (STR) and Stamina (VIT), which are great stats to focus on for Merchants. This can toughen them up to survive battles.

Best Personality for Each Job Class

Vamp (Female-Only Personality)

Personality STR AGL VIT INT LUCK
Vamp
(Sexy)
+10% +20% +5% +15% +20%

A perfectly balanced personality is the Vamp personality. It adds to all of the available stats but it is exclusive to female characters. If you want to create a female priest, it is best to go for this personality!

Vamp Personality and How to Get

Best Equipment for Merchant

Recommended Equipment

Equipment
Weapon Justice Abacus
Armor Male: Magic Apron
Female: Shimmering Dress
Helmet Mythril Helmet
Shield Expel Shield
Accessory Goddess Ring
or
Starry Bracelet

When to Merchant Class Change

Switch to Jester then to Sage

The Merchant is not a suitable class for the later stages of the game, so we recommend changing class to Jester after learning YellHelp, then to Sage at Level 20.

Class Change Guide: How to Change Classes

Merchant Spell List

All Merchant Spells

Level Spell Effect
12 Excavate ▸ Use to dig areas to find items and gold.
17 YellHelp ▸ Use the last facility you visited (e.g., shops, inns, or church) right away.

All Merchant Weapons

Weapon Attack Effect
Cypress Stick 2 No Bonus Effect
Falcon Blade 5 Allows the user to attack twice per round.
Oaken Club 7 No Bonus Effect
Copper Sword 12 No Bonus Effect
Divine Dagger 14 No Bonus Effect
Chain Sickle 16 No Bonus Effect
Boomerang 19 Inflicts damage to all enemies.
Edged Boomerang 24 Inflicts damage to all enemies.
Iron Lance 26 No Bonus Effect
Chain Whip 27 Inflicts damage to one group of enemies.
Slapstick 31 No Bonus Effect
Iron Axe 38 No Bonus Effect
Flametang Boomerang 42 No Bonus Effect
Abracadabracus 45 No Bonus Effect
Siren Sword 50 Casts PanicAll when used as an item in battle.
Zombiesbane 67 Effective against zombie enemies.
Dragon Claws 85 No Bonus Effect
Astraea's Abacus 110 No Bonus Effect

Merchant Explained

Class to Raise Gold

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake (DQ3) Merchant

The Merchant class has a special ability that gives you the chance to gain 10% more gold from the battle. If you want to earn gold fast, you need to have this class in your party!

How to Earn Gold Fast

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