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Guild Test Items

Level Item Requested Rank Acquired
8-10  Salmon Sub Sandwich  Recruit
18-20  Pea Soup  Initiate
28-30  Vegetable Gruel  Novice
38-40  Meat Mithkabob  Apprentice
48-50  Apple Pie  Journeyman
58-60  Yagudo Drink  Craftsman
68-70  Raisin Bread  Artisan
78-80  Whitefish Stew  Adept
88-90  Seafood Stew  Veteran

Recipes

Cooking Levels 1-10

Cap Item Crystal Ingredients Notes
3 Carrot Broth x4

HQ1: Famous Carrot Broth x2
HQ2: Famous Carrot Broth x4
HQ3: Famous Carrot Broth x8

NPC Sell Value: ~15 gil

Water San d'Orian Carrot x4 San d'Orian Carrot

Price: 28-35 gil
Available from Regional Merchant - Ronfaure

San d'Orian Carrot - Full list of NPC's.

6 Hard-Boiled Egg
HQ:Soft-Boiled Egg

NPC Sell Value: ~20 gil

Fire Bird Egg
Distilled Water
Bird Egg

Price: 50-53 gil
Available to Nations in 1st or 2nd.

Bird Egg - Full list of NPC's.

Distilled Water
Price: 10-12 gil
Available from many NPC's.

Distilled Water - Full list of NPC's.

10 Orange Juice

NPC Sell Value: ~50 gil

Water Saruta Orange x4 Saruta Orange

Price: 28-30 gil
Available from Regional Merchant - Sarutabaruta

Available to San d'Orians when San d'Oria is in 1st.

Saruta Orange - Full list of NPC's.

Cooking Levels 11-20

Cap Item Crystal Ingredients Notes
14 Tortilla x4
HQ1: Tortilla Bueno x6
HQ2: Tortilla Bueno x9
HQ3: Tortilla Bueno x12

NPC Sell Value: ~35 gil

Fire Millioncorn
Olive Oil
Rock Salt
San d'Orian Flour

Millioncorn
Price: 44-49 gil
Available from Standard Merchant.

Available to San d'Orians when San d'Oria is 1st.

Millioncorn - Full list of NPC's.

Olive Oil
Price: 14-17 gil
Available from Standard Merchant.

Olive Oil - Full list of NPC's.

Rock Salt
Price: 14-17 gil
Available from Standard Merchant

Rock Salt - Full list of NPC's.

San d'Orian Flour
Price: 54-66 gil
Available from Regional Merchant - Ronfaure

San d'Orian Flour - Full list of NPC's.

20 Selbina Butter Ice
Rock Salt
Selbina Milk

Rock Salt
Price: 14-17 gil
Available from Standard Merchant

Rock Salt - Full list of NPC's.

Selbina Milk
Price: 54-66 gil
Available from Standard Merchant

Available from Regional Merchant - Zulkheim

Selbina Milk - Full list of NPC's.

20 Apple Juice (Alternative) Water
Faerie Apple x4

Faerie Apple
Price: 33-48 gil
Available when San d'Oria is in 1st or 2nd.

Available from Regional Merchant - Fauregandi

Fairie Apple - Full list of NPC's.

Cooking Levels 21-30

  • You will begin this section making Roast Coffee Beans. This is a very simple and convenient recipe, and will also provide you with future skillup materials.
    • You should save all these for the 60's.
  • Next is the Insect Paste. This should be a money making synth, and is also very easy and convenient to make.
    • Consider selling the paste on a mule for some easy money.
Cap Item Crystal Ingredients Notes
25 Roast Coffee Beans x2
HQ1: Roast Coffee Beans x4
HQ2: Roast Coffee Beans x6
HQ3: Roast Coffee Beans x8
Fire Coffee Beans

Coffee Beans
Price: 316 gil
Available from Standard Merchant.

Coffee Beans - Full list of NPC's.

29 Insect Ball x12 Earth Millioncorn
Little Worm
Distilled Water

Millioncorn
Price: 44-49 gil
Available from Standard Merchant.

Available to San d'Orians when San d'Oria is 1st.

Millioncorn - Full list of NPC's.

Little Worm
Price: 3-4 gil
Available from Standard Merchant

Little Worm - Full list of NPC's.

Distilled Water
Price: 10-12 gil
Available from many NPC's.

Distilled Water - Full list of NPC's.

Cooking Levels 31-40

Cap Item Crystal Ingredients Notes
34 Iron Bread x4
HQ: Steel Bread x4
Fire
Distilled Water
Rock Salt
San d'Orian Flour

Distilled Water
Price: 10-12 gil
Available from many NPC's.

Distilled Water - Full list of NPC's.

Rock Salt
Price: 14-17 gil
Available from Standard Merchant

Rock Salt - Full list of NPC's.

San d'Orian Flour
Price: 54-66 gil
Available from Regional Merchant - Ronfaure

San d'Orian Flour - Full list of NPC's.

40 Melon Juice Water Thundermelon
Watermelon

Thundermelon
Price: 295-338 gil
Available from Standard Merchant.

Available from Regional Merchant - Kuzotz

Thundermelon - Full list of NPC's.

Watermelon
Price: 182-208 gil
Available from Standard Merchant.

Available from Regional Merchant - Kuzotz

Watermelon - Full list of NPC's.

Cooking Levels (Others)

Cap Item Crystal Ingredients Notes
45 Fish Broth x12 Water
Bluetail x2

Bluetail
Price: Varies Greatly
Available from Guild Merchant - Fishing

These should be fairly cheap and easy to come by on the AH, and the Fish Oil can be sold to offset the cost

50 Grape Juice Dark
San d'Orian Grape x4
56 Mulsum Ice
Distilled Water
Grape Juice
Honey
56 Carbonara x2 (Alternative)
HQ1: Carbonara x4
HQ2: Carbonara +1 x2
HQ3: Carbonara +1 x4
Key ItemNoodle Kneading
Fire
60 Yagudo Drink Dark
Buburimu Grape x3
Yagudo Cherry
64 Melon Pie x4
HQ:Melon Pie +1 x4
Fire
Bird Egg
Cinnamon
Maple Sugar
Pie Dough
Thundermelon
68 Colored Egg
HQ:Party Egg
Fire
Bird Egg
Cinnamon
Distilled Water
La Theine Cabbage
San d'Orian Carrot

Source entry: User:Terin/Cooking Guide. Cached on this server on 4 November 2026.

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