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In Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires, there are two types of items: battlefield items and products. The battlefield items can be found on the stage during combat and are temporary. Products are equippable items that enhance abilities and are produced in different cities.

Contents 1 Battlefield Items 1.1 Temporary Ability Boosts 1.2 Healing Items 1.3 Tools for Battle Items 2 Products 2.1 Harnesses 2.1.1 Elephant Harness 2.1.2 Hex Mark Harness 2.1.3 Red Hare Harness 2.1.4 Storm Harness 2.1.5 Shadow Harness 2.2 Orbs 2.2.1 Fire Orb 2.2.2 Lightning Orb 2.2.3 Vorpal Orb 2.2.4 Ice Orb 2.2.5 Blast Orb 2.2.6 Poison Orb 2.3 Special 2.3.1 Art of War 2.3.2 Bodyguard Manual 2.3.3 Cavalry Armor 2.3.4 Charge Bracer 2.3.5 Code of Chivalry 2.3.6 Dragon Amulet 2.3.7 Elixir 2.3.8 Fire Arrows 2.3.9 Helm of Might 2.3.10 Herbal Remedy 2.3.11 Horned Helm 2.3.12 Horseshoes 2.3.13 Huang's Bow 2.3.14 Master of Musou 2.3.15 Meat Bun Sack 2.3.16 Musou Armor 2.3.17 Nanman Armor 2.3.18 Peacock Urn 2.3.19 Power Rune 2.3.20 Power Scroll 2.3.21 Secret of Orbs 2.3.22 Seven Star Sash 2.3.23 Speed Scroll 2.3.24 Survival Guide 2.3.25 Tiger Amulet 2.3.26 Tortoise Amulet 2.3.27 War Drum 2.3.28 Way of Musou 2.3.29 Wing Boots 2.3.30 Wind Scroll

Battlefield Items

Temporary Ability Boosts

War God's Axe - Attack x2 for 30 seconds
War God's Armor - Defense x2 for 30 seconds
Speed Boots - Speed max for 30 seconds
Imperial Seal - Unlimited Musou Attacks for 10 seconds

Healing Items

Meat Bun - Life +50
Meat Bun x2 - Life +100
Meat - Life +200
Whole Chicken - Life +400
Wine - Musou Gauge recovers to Maximum Capacity
Elixer - Life and Musou recover to Maximum Capacity

Tools for Battle Items

Quiver - Arrows +10

Products

The following are the Products that are found within Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires. Each Product is made in a specific territory and some Products can be found in more than one territory.

Equipped items cannot be acquired on the battlefield. They are usually produced every six turns and are used up after being equipped in battle. Items with levels can be raised through Refine and Perfect, two policies found within the Product Development Policy Section.

Harnesses

Elephant Harness

Begin stage on a Elephant

Hex Mark Harness

Begin stage on Hex Mark

Red Hare Harness

Begin stage on Red Hare

Storm Harness

Begin stage on Storm Runner

Shadow Harness

Begin stage on Shadow Runner

Orbs

Fire Orb

Give you a Burning Elemental Attack

Lightning Orb

Give you a Lightning Elemental Attack

Vorpal Orb

Give you a Vorpal Elemental Attack

Ice Orb

Give you a Freezing Elemental Attack

Blast Orb

Give you a Blast Elemental Attack

Poison Orb

Give you a Poisonous Elemental Attack

Special

Art of War

Extends the allotted time on temporary ability boosts

Bodyguard Manual

Bodyguards become stronger

Cavalry Armor

Mounted Defense Increases

Charge Bracer

Endure hits while using Charge Attacks

Code of Chivalry

No time limited Duels

Dragon Amulet

Musou MAX Increases

Elixir

Musou Gauge fills quicker

Fire Arrows

Arrows are now laced with Fire

Helm of Might

Peons can't attack during Announce Attack

Herbal Remedy

Charge Attack Increases

Horned Helm

Mounted Attack Increases

Horseshoes

Horse's Trample causes more Damage

Huang's Bow

Bow Attack Increases

Master of Musou

Musou Attack stops enemies from inflicting pain

Meat Bun Sack

Meat Buns appear more often

Musou Armor

Wearer not stunned by Bow Attacks

Nanman Armor

Bow Defense Increases

Peacock Urn

Life MAX Increases

Power Rune

Attack Increases while Defense Decreases

Power Scroll

You'll never lose a Weapon Deadlock

Secret of Orbs

An equipped Orb becomes more powerful

Seven Star Sash

Luck Increases

Speed Scroll

Speed Increases

Survival Guide

Attack x2 when near death

Tiger Amulet

Attack Increases

Tortoise Amulet

Defense Increases

War Drum

Ally Morale rises easier

Way of Musou

Can always use character's True Musou Attack

Wing Boots

Jumping Increases

Wind Scroll

Attacking Range Increases

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