Eiyuden Chronicle Hundred Heroes Trading Guide is your essential resource for navigating the intricate world of in-game commerce. CONDUCT.EDU.VN provides a comprehensive breakdown of trading mechanics, optimal routes, and profitable item combinations, significantly enhancing your gameplay experience. This guide covers trade strategies and market fluctuation insights to maximize your earnings and unlock valuable resources.
1. Understanding Trading Mechanics
1.1 How Trading Posts Work
Trading posts in Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes are special shops located in specific towns, offering a unique way to earn extra money. The core mechanic involves buying trading items in one location and selling them in another. Profitability depends on several factors, including the location of purchase and sale, as well as market fluctuations. Selling items in the wrong place or when their value has decreased can result in losses, making it crucial to understand the market dynamics. Strategic trading becomes more accessible and efficient once fast travel is unlocked, allowing players to quickly move between towns to capitalize on price differences. For robust information, visit CONDUCT.EDU.VN, located at 100 Ethics Plaza, Guideline City, CA 90210, United States.
1.2 Price Fluctuations and Base Prices
Prices at trading posts fluctuate often, but certain items are consistently more valuable in specific locations. While nearly all towns will buy any trade good, only a select few will offer optimal profit margins for a given commodity. Each town has a limited stock of items for sale, which typically restocks every 30 minutes, coinciding with price fluctuations. Understanding the base price of items and how they vary across towns is critical for making informed trading decisions.
|Concept|Description|
|:—|:—|
|Base Price|The standard value of a trade item before any fluctuation.|
|Fluctuation|The random variance in price, often expressed as a percentage of the base price.|
|Restock Time|The interval at which trading posts replenish their stock, typically around 30 minutes.|
1.3 Example: Hotspring Black Eggs
Hotspring Black Eggs serve as a practical example of how trading works in the game. These eggs can be bought at most trading posts, but the purchase price varies significantly from town to town. In addition to base price variations, each town also experiences fluctuating prices, which may increase or decrease the cost. For instance, a town might offer Hotspring Black Eggs at 103% or 90% of the base price at any given moment. The table below illustrates the price variations across different towns during a specific check:
|Town|Buy Price (Base)|Buy Price (Fluctuating)|Sell Price (Base)|Sell Price (Fluctuating)|
|:—|:—|:—|:—|:—|
|HQ|300|309|250|257|
|Werne|168|162|150|135|
|Treefolk|480|523|400|436|
|Twinhorne East|213|212|175|176|
|Hishahn|210|207|175|173|
|Impershi’arc|450|382|375|318|
|Ardinale|420|415|350|346|
|Twinhorne West|300|276|250|229|
|Athrabalt|480|480|400|400|
From this data, we can see that Hotspring Black Eggs are cheapest to buy in Werne and most lucrative to sell in Treefolk Village or Athrabalt. The actual profit margin will depend on the price fluctuations at the time of trade. If you can buy eggs in other towns for less than 400 baqua, you can still sell them in Treefolk Village or Athrabalt for a profit. Keep in mind that each town has a limited stock of trade items, which restocks approximately every 30 minutes, coinciding with price fluctuations.
1.4 Understanding Trade Item Availability
Each town has a limited stock of the trade items they sell, and these stocks replenish approximately every 30 minutes. This refresh is synchronized with price fluctuations, requiring players to time their trading activities strategically. CONDUCT.EDU.VN can provide more detailed strategies.
2. Unlocking the Trading Post at HQ
2.1 Initial Requirements
You technically unlock trading as soon as you have access to two towns with trading posts, but you cannot fully engage in trading until you unlock the trading post at your HQ and have several locations to trade between. CONDUCT.EDU.VN offers comprehensive guidelines.
2.2 Recruiting Hogan: The 50,000 Baqua Challenge
To unlock the trading post at your HQ, you must recruit Hogan, who is located in Twinhorne West. To recruit him, you need to make a profit of 50,000 baqua from trading. However, some players have reported this quest as slightly bugged, so it is recommended to follow a specific method to ensure successful recruitment.
2.3 Recommended Pre-Recruitment Purchases
Before speaking to Hogan for the first time, it is advisable to stock up on specific items from various towns to maximize your potential profit:
- Ardinale: Buy as many Carvings, Paintings, Leather Clothes, and Rugs as possible.
- Werne Village: Buy Rugs, Diamonds, Silk, and Tanned Leather.
- Twinhorne East: Buy Foreign Clothes and Rugs.
- Hishahn: Buy Foreign Clothes and Pink Coral.
These purchases will provide you with a diverse inventory that can be sold at strategic locations for maximum profit. For detailed information, contact CONDUCT.EDU.VN at Whatsapp: +1 (707) 555-1234.
2.4 Recommended Selling Locations
After acquiring the necessary items, speak to Hogan to begin the recruitment quest. Then, sell the following items at the specified locations to generate the required profit:
- Ardinale: Sell Diamonds and Foreign Clothes.
- Impershi’arc: Sell Rugs, Carvings, and Tanned Leather.
- Twinhorne East: Sell Paintings and Silk.
- Treefolk Village: Sell Pink Coral.
- Werne Village: Sell Leather Clothes.
Depending on your luck with price fluctuations and stock levels, this strategy should easily surpass the 50,000 baqua profit requirement, securing Hogan’s recruitment.
2.5 Building and Upgrading the Trading Post
Once Hogan joins your team, you can construct the trading post at your HQ. Upon reaching HQ Level 4, you can upgrade the trading post to include Specialties. These specialties introduce three unique items that can only be purchased at the HQ, each with its own advantages and caveats:
- Red Gemstone: Low stock, high value, making it ideal for selling at higher prices.
- Gold Bread: High stock, low value, suitable for buying and selling in large quantities for small profits.
- Clay Figurine: Balanced, but the price fluctuates immensely, requiring careful timing to maximize profit.
2.6 Headquarters Specialties
The trading post at HQ can be upgraded to include Specialties, offering three unique items. CONDUCT.EDU.VN is a great resource for understanding these specialties.
- Red Gemstone: High value, low stock.
- Gold Bread: Low value, high stock.
- Clay Figurine: Balanced value, immense price fluctuation.
3. Detailed Trading Guide
3.1 Maximizing Profits: Buy Low, Sell High
To excel in trading, focus on buying items at their lowest price and selling them where they fetch the highest value. Note that prices fluctuate, and you may need to wait for favorable conditions before buying or selling. Using fast travel to move between towns can help you take advantage of these fluctuations.
3.2 Trading Tables: Buy and Sell Locations
The following tables provide a comprehensive list of trade items, indicating the best locations to buy and sell them for maximum profit. Note that buy locations are only included if selling in another location results in a profit. Avoid buying or selling at locations not listed below to ensure you are making informed trading decisions.
| Item | Where to Buy | Where to Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Salt | HQ | Hishahn, Impershi’arc |
| Corn | HQ | Treefolk, Impershi’arc, Ardinale, Athrabalt |
| Black Pepper | HQ | Werne, Treefolk, Hishahn, Twinhorne West, Ardinale, Athrabalt |
| Wine | HQ | Treefolk, Athrabalt |
| Hotspring Black Egg | HQ, Werne, Twinhorne East, Hishahn, Twinhorne West | Treefolk, Athrabalt |
| Chen Rock Tea | HQ, Werne, Hishahn | N/A |
| Tanned Leather | HQ, Werne | Treefolk, Twinhorne West, Impershi’arc |
| Leather Clothes | HQ, Ardinale | Twinhorne West, Athrabalt, Werne |
| Silk | HQ, Werne | Treefolk, Twinhorne East |
| Foreign Clothes | Twinhorne East, Hishahn | Ardinale |
| Tar Stone | HQ, Werne | Impershi’arc, Twinhorne West, Athrabalt |
| Metal Ore | HQ | Treefolk, Ardinale |
| Crystal Ore | HQ | Twinhorne East, Hishahn, Treefolk, Ardinale, Twinhorne West |
| Pink Coral | HQ | Twinhorne East, Hishahn, Treefolk, Athrabalt |
| Pearl | HQ | Twinhorne East, Hishahn, Athrabalt |
| Diamond | HQ | Werne, Ardinale |
| Rug | HQ | Werne, Twinhorne East, Ardinale, Impershi’arc |
| Perfume | HQ | Treefolk, Ardinale, Twinhorne East |
| Glassware | HQ | Ardinale, Impershi’arc |
| Painting | HQ | Ardinale, Twinhorne West, Athrabalt, Twinhorne East |
| Carving | HQ | Ardinale, Twinhorne West, Athrabalt, Impershi’arc |
3.2.1 HQ Specialties Trading Table
| Item | Where to Buy | Where to Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Red Gemstone | HQ | Werne, Treefolk, Twinhorne East, Impershi’arc, Twinhorne West |
| Gold Bread | HQ | Werne, Treefolk, Twinhorne East, Impershi’arc, Twinhorne West |
| Clay Figurine | HQ | Werne, Treefolk, Twinhorne East, Impershi’arc, Twinhorne West |
3.3 Clay Figurine Price Fluctuations
Clay Figurines have extreme price fluctuations, ranging from as low as 22% to as high as 175% of the base price. Before selling, check prices in multiple towns to find the highest offer.
3.4 Unlocking Additional Trade Items
As you progress in trading, you will unlock additional items such as Kimono, Wall Scrolls, and Gleaming Orbs. These items become available as you accumulate total profits, with Gleaming Orbs unlocking close to the 1 million baqua profit mark.
- Kimono: Unlocked by trading.
- Wall Scrolls: Unlocked by trading.
- Gleaming Orbs: Unlocked near 1 million baqua profit.
3.5 Understanding Late-Game Trading Items
Kimono, Wall Scrolls, and Gleaming Orbs unlock as you continue to trade. Gleaming Orbs, in particular, become available when you have nearly made a total of 1 million baqua profit. The best trading locations are listed below:
|Trade Item|Buy Location|Sell Location|
|:—|:—|:—|
|Kimono|Impershi’arc|Ardinale|
|Wall Scrolls|Ardinale, Twinhorne West, Athrabalt|Twinhorne East|
|Gleaming Orbs|Treefolk Village, Impershi’arc|Twinhorne West|
4. Road to 1 Million Profits
4.1 Stage 1: Pre-Kimono, Wall Scroll, and Gleaming Orb
During this stage, you have not yet unlocked Kimono, Gleaming Orbs, or Wall Scrolls. The following shopping list is recommended:
|Location|Trade Item to Buy|Estimated Cost|
|:—|:—|:—|
|HQ|Everything, except Clay Figurine if the price is too high|~95,000 baqua (Clay Figurine not counted)|
|Werne|Everything|~33,000 baqua|
|Treefolk|Everything except Hotspring Black Egg|~12,000 baqua|
|Twinhorne East|Hotspring Black Egg, Foreign Clothes, Crystal Ore, Pink Coral, Rug|~16,000 baqua|
|Hishahn|Everything except Chen Rock Tea|~17,000 baqua|
|Impershi’arc|Tar Stone ONLY|~2,000 baqua|
|Ardinale|Leather Clothes, Glassware, Perfume, Rug, Painting, Carving|~19,000 baqua|
|Twinhorne West|Everything|~17,000 baqua|
|Athrabalt|Leather Clothes, Perfume, Painting, Carving|~19,000 baqua|
|Total||~230,000 Baqua|
Prioritize the location with the higher value when selling, as some trade items sell for profit in multiple places. The results may vary based on location, but the total should be around the same.
|Location|Trade Item to Sell|Estimated Baqua Earned|
|:—|:—|:—|
|Werne|Leather Clothes|~20,000 baqua|
|Treefolk|Hotspring Black Egg, Metal Ore, Crystal Ore, Pink Coral|~18,000 baqua|
|Twinhorne East|Silk, Perfume, Painting|~75,000 baqua|
|Hishahn|Chen Rock Tea|~15,000 baqua|
|Impershi’arc|Rock Salt, Corn, Tanned Leather, Rug, Glassware, Carving|~130,000 baqua|
|Ardinale|Metal Ore, Crystal Ore, Corn, Black Pepper, Foreign Clothes, Diamond|~57,000 baqua|
|Twinhorne West|Crystal Ore, Tar Stone|-|
|Athrabalt|Hotspring Black Egg, Wine, Pearl, Pink Coral, Corn, Black Pepper, Tar Stone|~99,000 baqua|
|Red Gemstone||~8,000 baqua|
|Golden Bread||~5,000 baqua|
|Clay Figurine||~22,000 baqua (EXTREMELY VARIABLE)|
|Total Earning||~449,000 Baqua|
|Profit||~219,000 Baqua|
4.2 Stage 2: Unlocking Kimono and Wall Scrolls
By completing the above steps, you will unlock Trading Kimono and Wall Scrolls. Now, repeat the process, including the following:
- Buy Wall Scrolls from Ardinale and Twinhorne West, then sell them in Twinhorne East.
After this step, you should be about 50% of the way to your goal or very close to it.
4.3 Stage 3: Purchasing and Selling Kimonos
Repeat the buying and selling process again, this time including Kimonos. You will now be able to buy Kimonos from Impershi’arc and sell them in Ardinale.
You can also buy Wall Scrolls from Athrabalt. Repeat this process three more times, and you should complete the achievement (you may need one or two more runs depending on your luck).
4.4 Stage 4: Gleaming Orbs
At some point, you may unlock Gleaming Orbs, which can be purchased at Treefolk Village and Impershi’arc, then sold at Twinhorne West.
5. Conclusion: Mastering Trade for Success
Mastering trading in Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes can significantly enhance your gaming experience by providing a steady income stream and access to valuable resources. By understanding the mechanics of trading posts, price fluctuations, and optimal trading routes, you can maximize your profits and unlock achievements. CONDUCT.EDU.VN provides comprehensive guidelines and tips to help you excel in the game. Visit our website, CONDUCT.EDU.VN, for more information, or contact us at Whatsapp: +1 (707) 555-1234. Our address is 100 Ethics Plaza, Guideline City, CA 90210, United States.
6. FAQs: Trading in Eiyuden Chronicle Hundred Heroes
6.1 How do I unlock trading in Eiyuden Chronicle?
You technically unlock trading once you have access to two towns with trading posts. However, to fully utilize trading, you need to unlock the trading post at your HQ by recruiting Hogan.
6.2 How do I recruit Hogan?
To recruit Hogan, you need to make a profit of 50,000 baqua from trading. Purchase items from various towns and sell them in strategic locations to maximize your profit.
6.3 Where can I find Hogan?
Hogan is located in Twinhorne West. Speak to him after making a 50,000 baqua profit to begin the recruitment process.
6.4 How do price fluctuations affect trading?
Price fluctuations can significantly impact your profit margins. Prices fluctuate approximately every 30 minutes, so timing your trades is crucial for maximizing profits.
6.5 What are HQ Specialties?
HQ Specialties are unique items available at the trading post in your HQ after upgrading it to Level 4. These items include Red Gemstones, Gold Bread, and Clay Figurines.
6.6 Where can I buy Red Gemstones?
Red Gemstones can only be purchased at the trading post in your HQ after upgrading it to Level 4.
6.7 What is the best way to handle Clay Figurine trading?
Clay Figurines have extreme price fluctuations. Buy them when the price is low and sell them when the price is high, checking prices in multiple towns for the best offer.
6.8 How do I unlock Kimono, Wall Scrolls, and Gleaming Orbs?
These items unlock as you continue to trade and accumulate total profits. Gleaming Orbs unlock near the 1 million baqua profit mark.
6.9 Can I lose money trading?
Yes, you can lose money if you sell items in the wrong location or when their value has decreased. Always check prices and plan your trades carefully.
6.10 Where can I find more information on trading strategies?
For comprehensive trading strategies and tips, visit conduct.edu.vn or contact us at Whatsapp: +1 (707) 555-1234.
