Should you sell your valuables in Dragon Age: The Veilguard?

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You collect so much valuables Dragon Age: Guardian of the Veilthey should probably have a different name. From chests, from exploration – there are valuables absolutely everywhere Guardian of the Veil.

Apparently, valuables are only “valuable” insofar as they can be sold in exchange for gold. But they are also helpful in increasing your standing in each faction in the game.

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Our Dragon Age: Guardian of the Veil the guide will explain everything you need to remember when selling valuables.

Is it worth selling valuables in Dragon Age: The Veilguard?

You can sell valuable items individually or in bulk.
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In tiny, yes, you should sell your valuables Dragon Age: Guardian of the Veil. For every value sold you will receive gold and there is no other utilize for them. You can’t sell equipment or crafting materials, so don’t worry about accidentally selling something crucial.

So the question is not whether you should sell your valuables, but rather Who you should sell your valuables. Selling valuables to a faction’s trader increases the overall power of that faction, which you must do to ensure a positive result in Guardian of the Veillast act. Increasing a faction’s strength also unlocks up-to-date equipment for its merchant.

The map shows a list of faction strength and merchant ranks in Dragon Age the Veilguard

Your world map shows a list of your forces in each faction.
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Based on our tests you will receive +3 to faction strength for each valuable item you sell to a specific faction.

If you only care about gold, sell your valuables to anyone. But if, say, you really want the Lords of Fortune merchant to reach level three so that you can unlock the ax upgrade for your companion Taash, be sure to hold on to your valuables until you come across a merchant from the Lords of Fortune faction.

Where to sell valuables in Dragon Age: The Veilguard

The map shows the location of the merchant to whom you can sell valuables in Dragon Age the Veilguard

Each faction has one associated merchant.
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You can sell valuables to a merchant of any faction. Faction merchants are marked with an armor-like icon (shown in the screenshot above), and each faction’s merchants are conveniently located near the starting area in each of the following regions:

  • Gray Wardens: In the Hossberg wetlands
  • Shadow Dragons: In Dock Town
  • Antivan crows: In Treviso
  • Sweaters with veil: In Arlathan Forest
  • Lords of Fortune: In the Hall of Valor
  • Mourn the watch: In the halls of the Necropolis

However, remember that your choice between helping Minrathous or Treviso affects which merchants you can sell valuables to.

If you choose to save Minrathous, you will no longer have access to the Antivan Crows trader. Conversely, if you choose to save Treviso, you will no longer have access to the Shadow Dragons trader. It doesn’t matter which city NO saving will result in the loss of 250 faction power.

With this in mind, before you decide to save Minrathous or Treviso, you should sell as many valuables as possible to the Shadow Dragon trader or Antivan Crows respectively. This way you can balance the hit you take with your faction’s strength.

For more Dragon Age: Guardian of the Veil guides, check out our guides on the best class to choose and the best faction to join, as well as explanations on how to change your appearance, how to romance characters, and how to start companion quests.

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