Overview
Wandering Merchant (远行商人, also translated as Traveling Merchant) is a weekend-rotating vendor that stocks specialty condition balls aligned with the current outbreak event. Each rotation is announced in the patch notes for that week, and items are capped at a daily purchase limit.
Unlock and Schedule
Unlock: Magic Level 20.
Daily hours: 08:00 to 24:00.
Weekend rotation: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday stock rotates to condition balls matching the current outbreak spirit.
April 2026 Inventory by Rotation
Dates | Items | Price | Daily Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
April 3 to April 5 | Temperature Ball (调温球), Wonderful Ball (美妙球) | 7,500 Roco Shells each | 100 each |
April 10 to April 12 | Thermal Ball (热感球), Wonderful Ball (妙奇球) | 7,500 Roco Shells each | 100 each |
April 17 to April 19 | Transformation Ball (变幻球, Illusion and Mechanical coverage) | 3,000 Roco Shells | 200 per day |
Prices on the April 17 rotation reflect the April 16 Magic Renewal patch's weekend condition ball cost cut from 7,500 to 3,000 Roco Shells. The Transformation Ball rotation also doubled the daily purchase cap compared to earlier weekends.
Item Types
Temperature Ball (调温球): Condition ball tuned for Fire and Ice type spirits.
Wonderful Ball (美妙球 / 妙奇球): Condition ball tuned for Normal and Cute category spirits. Exact translation varies by rotation.
Thermal Ball (热感球): Condition ball that triggers on warm-biome spirits.
Transformation Ball (变幻球): Condition ball tuned for Illusion and Mechanical type spirits. Introduced in the April 17 rotation.
All condition balls can also be synthesized at an alchemy station. After the April 16 patch, the synthesis recipe dropped from 1 Normal Gulu Ball plus 2 crops plus Roco Shells to just 1 Normal Gulu Ball plus 1 crop.
See Also
Gulu Balls - full ball catalog and current prices
Resources and Currency - Roco Shell earning methods
Alchemy Station - post-patch condition ball recipes
Patch Notes - rotation schedule by update