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Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake walkthrough

A complete Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake walkthrough, from Tantegel to the Dragonlord: all 40 Mini Medals, every seed, scroll, secret spot and boss in route order, plus how to keep Princess Gwaelin for the special ending.

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Walkthrough

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  1. ★Start here: how this Dragon Quest I HD-2D guide worksNineteen chapters in route order, then pages for Mini Medals, seeds, scrolls, secret spots and the endings.

Walkthrough

  1. 1Chapter 1: Tantegel Castle and the road northThe opening scenes, a full sweep of the castle and town, and the walk towards Erdrick’s Hollow. 7 seeds, 1 Secret Spot.14 items
  2. 2Chapter 2: Erdrick’s Hollow and the Roadside InnThe first dungeon, Erdrick’s gravestone, and a loop south to the Roadside Inn. 3 Mini Medals, 1 scroll.15 items
  3. 3Chapter 3: Galenholm, the Forgotten Ruins and the road to KolThe first proper shopping trip, then a long walk east and north with plenty to pick up. 2 Mini Medals, 7 seeds, 2 Secret Spots.22 items
  4. 4Chapter 4: Kol, the Faerie Flute and the Shrine of RainA mountain town with an important item lying in the open, then the Sage of Rain. 3 Mini Medals, 1 scroll, 1 key item.9 items
  5. 5Chapter 5: the Thief’s Key, the Nameless Ruins and Craggy CaveA swindler, a robbery and a cave with two boss fights. 1 Mini Medal, 2 scrolls, 2 bosses.15 items
  6. 6Chapter 6: the Thief’s Key tour and Quagmire CaveA lap of the red doors, then through the poison marsh towards Rimuldar. 4 Mini Medals, 4 seeds, 2 Secret Spots.16 items
  7. 7Chapter 7: Rimuldar and the Cave of the DwarvesAn island town, a key-maker who needs a favour, and a maze of short floors under the desert. 2 Mini Medals, 6 seeds, 3 scrolls.18 items
  8. 8Chapter 8: the Faerie Village, Damdara and the Field of FlowersThe Faeries need two flowers; on the way, the ruins of Damdara hold four Mini Medals’ worth of detours. 4 Mini Medals, 4 scrolls.17 items
  9. 9Chapter 9: the cure, the Magic Key and every blue doorTwo patients, one key, and a lap of the world that must come before the princess. 1 Mini Medal, 2 seeds.16 items
  10. 10Chapter 10: Quagmire Cave, the Green Dragon and the princessThe lower floor of Quagmire Cave, a dragon with three phases, and the game’s biggest choice. 1 Mini Medal, 1 boss.7 items
  11. 11Chapter 11: the Monarch of Medals, Weirdwood and the MirageYour first medal trade, a forest that won’t let you leave, and the Faerie chief’s return. 2 Mini Medals, 2 scrolls, 1 boss.21 items
  12. 12Chapter 12: Cantlin, the broken bridge and Erdrick’s ArmourA guardian at the gate, a bridge to mend, and the right moment to go back to Damdara. 2 Mini Medals, 3 seeds, 2 scrolls, 2 bosses.20 items
  13. 13Chapter 13: Weeping Isle and the attack on the FaeriesA dungeon that winds in and out of the cliffs, then two fights back to back in two places. 2 Mini Medals, 1 scroll, 1 boss.13 items
  14. 14Chapter 14: Spiketail, the Ultimate Key and the last locked doorsThe hardest boss so far, then one final lap of the world with the last key. 4 Mini Medals, 1 Secret Spot, 1 boss.23 items
  15. 15Chapter 15: the Grave of Galen and the Lyre of IreA deep crypt full of staircases, with the last item you need to call Rubiss at the bottom. 1 Mini Medal, 4 seeds, 2 scrolls.14 items
  16. 16Chapter 16: the top of the Shrine of Rain and RubissFive short floors, a gargoyle at the summit, and the goddess at last. 2 Mini Medals, 4 seeds, 1 boss.11 items
  17. 17Chapter 17: Armageddon, the Sanctum and the Rainbow DropA boss that reflects your attacks and heals itself, then the sage who makes the bridge. 2 Mini Medals, 1 Secret Spot, 1 boss.10 items
  18. 18Chapter 18: Erdrick’s Helm, Zalen’s song and four new Secret SpotsLoose ends before the last castle: a helm, a bard, four hidden spots and the medal count to 39. 3 Mini Medals, 4 Secret Spots.16 items
  19. 19Chapter 19: the Dragonlord’s Castle and the final battleSeven floors down to the throne, the last piece of Erdrick’s gear, and two fights with no rest between them. 1 Mini Medal, 2 seeds, 2 bosses.18 items

Extras

  1. ★All 40 Mini Medals and the Monarch’s rewardsEvery medal in route order, with a link to the chapter where you tick it off, and the full reward table.
  2. ★Every stat seed, in route orderForty-eight seeds across nineteen chapters, from Tantegel’s rooftop to the Dragonlord’s treasure room.
  3. ★All 22 scrolls and where to find themEvery scroll in route order, with the chapter where you tick it off and the two that need extra care.
  4. ★Every Secret Spot on the world mapFourteen hidden areas in route order, ten from the start and four that open late.
  5. ★The three endings and how to keep Princess GwaelinWhat decides each ending, when the choice is made, and what you must not miss along the way.

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