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DQIII HD-2D Remake: Essential Insights for Adventurers

Author : Stella Jan 24,2025

Mastering Dragon Quest III: HD-2D Remake: Essential Early-Game Tips for Success

For fans of classic JRPGs, Dragon Quest III: HD-2D Remake is a nostalgic trip back to the series' roots. However, its old-school difficulty demands strategic planning. Here are some key tips to aid your quest to vanquish Baramos:

Navigate the Personality Test Wisely

The Hero begins the personality test in Dragon Quest III: HD-2D Remake.

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The initial personality quiz significantly impacts your Hero's stat growth. While adjustments are possible with specific accessories, restarting for your preferred personality is simpler. The optimal choice is "Vamp," exclusive to female Heroes, offering superior stat boosts.

Customize Your Party for Maximum Effectiveness

In Aliahan, bypass Patty's pre-set party. On the second floor, you can create a custom party, selecting classes Patty omits and allocating stats and influencing personalities for enhanced performance. A Priest is crucial for healing capabilities.

Acquire Powerful Early-Game Weapons

The party uses a boomerang to attack enemies in Dragon Quest III: HD-2D Remake.

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Early access to strong weapons is vital due to equipment costs. Prioritize the Boomerang (Dreamer's Tower, 3rd floor chest) and Thorn Whip (Aliahan well, requires two Mini Medals). These multi-enemy attack weapons are best equipped on your Hero and a high-strength character (Warrior or Martial Artist).

Take Direct Control of Your Party

Utilize the in-combat Tactics menu to switch your party's AI behavior to "Follow Orders." This grants you direct control, essential for navigating challenging battles.

Stock Up on Chimaera Wings

The Hero acquires a Boomerang in Dragon Quest III: HD-2D Remake.

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Early enemies can inflict significant damage. Before unlocking the Zoom spell (typically around Hero level 8), keep a supply of inexpensive Chimaera Wings (25 gold) for quick travel between visited locations, facilitating party member recovery.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake is available on PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch.

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