Penya Farming Guide
Penya is the primary currency in Dragon Crusade. This guide covers all the best methods to earn Penya at every stage of the game, from fresh characters to endgame veterans.
Early Game (Level 1-150)
Quest Rewards
- Complete all available quests for Penya rewards
- Story quests often give substantial amounts
- Repeatable quests can be a steady income source
Monster Drops
- Sell equipment drops to NPCs
- Look for valuable crafting materials
- Farm areas appropriate for your level
Dungeon Runs
- Kalgas Dungeon (Level 150)
- Behemoth Dungeon (Level 150)
- Sell dungeon drops to other players
Dragon Rank Farming (DR 1-100)
Best Farming Locations by DR
| Dragon Rank | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DR 1-30 | Fireland | Super/Ultra monsters |
| DR 30-50 | City of Gods | Good density |
| DR 50-70 | Dark Territory | Better drops |
| DR 70-90 | Rune Territories | Premium materials |
| DR 90+ | Multiple options | See below |
Weapon Dust Conversion
"Convert weapons into Weapon Dust for significant Penya rewards."
One of the best Penya sources in the game:
- Collect Weapons: From dungeons, drops, or purchases
- Visit NPC: Weapon Reroll NPC or City of Gods
- Convert to Dust: Each conversion yields Penya
- Bonus: Your equipped weapon gains levels too
Tips for Weapon Dust:
- Convert high-level weapons for more Penya
- Bulk convert for efficiency
- This also progresses Dragon Ascension
Dragon Island
"Dragon Island offers 3x Penya, 3x Boxes, and 3x Dragon Chips!"
Best farming location for Penya:
- Located in premium areas
- 3x multiplier on all Penya drops
- Also triples item box drops
- Dragon Chip farming bonus
Endgame Farming (DR 100+)
High DR Dungeons
| Dungeon | DR | Valuable Drops |
|---|---|---|
| Cave King | 100 | Diamond Necklaces, Ultimate Cards |
| Eternal Night Caves | 130 | Upgrade materials |
| Obsidian Fortress | 150 | Obsidian Dragon Sets |
| Shadow Citadel | 180 | Sealed Dragon Weapons |
| Depths of Desolation | 200 | Dark Dragon Balls |
Selling Dungeon Drops
High-demand items that sell well:
- Weapon drops (Sealed Dragon, Obsidian)
- Armor set pieces
- Upgrade materials (Sapphires, Shards)
- Rare accessories
Dragon Chip Farming
"Farm Dragon Chips and convert them at the Dragon Chip Shop."
Dragon Chips can be exchanged for valuable items:
- Farm in Dragon Chip bonus areas
- Dragon Island has 3x multiplier
- Exchange for high-value items to sell
Trading Strategies
Offline Vendors
"Set up your shop and sell items while offline with the Offline Vendor system."
Vendor Scrolls:
| Duration | Description |
|---|---|
| 1-Day Scroll | Short-term selling |
| 3-Day Scroll | Weekend selling |
| 7-Day Scroll | Best for rare items |
Tips:
- Price items competitively
- Use Item Finder to check market prices
- Prime location vendors get more traffic
Item Finder
Use the Item Finder to:
- Check current market prices
- Find items you need to buy
- Compare prices across vendors
- Identify profitable flips
Web Market
"Trade items through the browser-based Web Market."
- Access from any device
- Convenient for listing items
- Search functionality for buyers
- Safe trading system
DR40 Gear Recommendations
When farming at Dragon Rank 40, you should aim for:
Weapons
- Bloody Dragon Weapons: From Crimson Cave (DR 40-50)
- Priority: Get these as soon as possible
Armor
- Dragon Sets: Work toward DR 60 Ancient Castle
- Use upgraded Kalgas gear until then
Accessories
- Shiny Necklaces: From Crystal Demon (DR 35+)
- Good mid-game accessories
Tips for DR40
- Focus on completing Crimson Cave
- Upgrade your weapon first
- Join dungeon groups
- Save for DR 60 gear
Farming Efficiency Tips
General Tips
- Farm Counter: Track your kill efficiency
- Party Bonus: Groups get better drops
- Dungeon Finder Bonus: Use for extra rewards
- Time Your Sessions: Longer sessions = better efficiency
Maximizing Drops
- Gear Score: Higher score = better dungeons = better drops
- Dungeon Leveling: Higher dungeon skill = better drops
- Hell Mode: Maximum difficulty = maximum rewards
- Full Party Bonus: Extra drop chances
What to Keep vs Sell
Keep:
- Upgrade materials for your gear
- Weapons for Weapon Dust conversion
- Items needed for quests
Sell:
- Extra equipment
- Tradeable materials
- Items you've outgrown
Daily Income Checklist
For consistent Penya income, complete these daily:
| Activity | Penya Potential | Time Required |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Dungeon | Medium | 30 min |
| Dragon Island Session | High | 1-2 hours |
| Weapon Dust Conversion | High | 15 min |
| Dungeon Finder Bonus Runs | Medium | 30-60 min |
| Faction Dailies | Low-Medium | 20 min |
Advanced Strategies
Flipping Items
- Buy underpriced items
- Resell at market value
- Works best with knowledge of fair prices
- Risk: Items may not sell
Crafting for Profit
- Gather materials cheaply
- Craft valuable items
- Sell at profit
- Requires market knowledge
Event Farming
- Seasonal events often have bonus drops
- Event items can be valuable
- Farm event dungeons
- Store items for later sale
Penya Sinks
Understanding where Penya goes helps you budget:
| Expense | Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Upgrades | High |
| Awakenings | Medium-High |
| Teleports | Low |
| Consumables | Low |
| NPC purchases | Varies |
Related Content
- Dragon Island - Best farming zone
- Weapon Dust - Dragon Ascension system
- Dungeons - Dungeon drop info
- Trading - Economy systems
Sources
- Dragon Crusade Features
- Discord Community Guides
- Player Experience