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How to Get a Monster Barn and Max Monster Barn Capacity

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★ Follow along with our Story Walkthrough.
☆ Build your bonds by giving the best gifts for each character!
★ Learn how dishes are prepared in our Cooking Guide.
☆ Wield the strongest types of weapons in combat.
★ Earn SEED Points to develop and improve town.
☆ Capture Wanted Monsters to increase your SEED Rank!

Rune Factory 5 How to Get a Monster Barn

Building a Monster Barn will allow you to interact with the various monsters you encounter in Rune Factory 5 (RF5). Continue reading to learn more about how to get a Monster Barn, as well as Max Monster Barn Capacity, and what you can do with your tamed monsters.

How to Get A Monster Barn

Make a Monster Barn

You are able to get a Monster Barn after completing the Build a Monster Barn request posted on the Task Board.

Step Explanation
1 Accept Ryker's request: Build a Monster Barn
Appears after a certain amount of requests
2 Put pieces of Material Stones and 30 Lumber in the Lumber/Stone Box
3 Go to Studio Palmo and talk to either Palmo or Ryker
4 Select I'd like to renovate something.
5 Purchase a monster barn for 200P
6 Name your monster barn
7 A monster barn will be setup on the Earth Dragon

Monster Barn Capacity

A basic Monster Barn can hold a maximum of 4 monsters

A basic Monster Barn can hold a total of 4 monsters. You will not be able to tame new monsters if you do not have any space in your Monster Barn, so make sure to either release monsters, or renovate your Monster Barn when you can.

How to Expand Monster Barns

Renovate Your Monster Barns at Studio Palmo

Head to Studio Palmo to renovate your Monster Barns

Like other buildings in Rigbarth, you can go to Studio Palmo to renovate your Monster. As with other renovations, you need enough Lumber, Materials Stones, Money, and SEED Points to order the renovations.

Monster Barn Features

Issue Commands to your Monster in the Monster Barn

Entering the Monster Barn allows you to interact with your monster and issue various commands.

CheckmarkTake a monster with you to the Field

CheckmarkFarm Items

CheckmarkAssign Field Chores

CheckmarkChange Nickname

CheckmarkSend to Forest of Beginnings

Take a Monster to the Field

Take Monsters to the field

A monster will fight alongside you in the field if you choose to take it along with you. You are also able to ride some monsters, which is often faster than running.

Get Your Monster to Do Field Chores

Does Field Chores
Monsters will also be available to do Field Chores! Once your friendship reaches a level of 3 or higher, you can assign them to work.

Change your Monster's Nickname

Change your Monster

You can change your monster's nickname whenever you want. A good option to consider if you plan to tame more than one of the same monster.

Send to the Forest of Beginnings

You can

You can release any monsters that you have caught by sending them to the Forest of Beginning. Think carefully before doing so, as you will not be able use them again.

Monster Taming Guide: How To Tame Monsters

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4 Anonymous Anonymous 4 months

Another fantastic guide. Title says max capacity...no where does it say how much that is. No useful info like cost per upgrade (and total) either. Just all super basic info that is easily visible at a glance in game. Just the kind of thing you'd search online for.

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