In earlier blogs, we’ve launched you to Dragon Quest Treasures and given you the ins and outs of discovering treasure. Today we’re going to debate one other huge aspect of the sport: the monsters!

In Dragon Quest Treasures, you are taking management of siblings Erik and Mia, who’re transported to Draconia – a mystical land stuffed with hidden treasures, and populated by multitudes of monsters.

If you are to have any hope of discovering treasure, you may have to enlist the assistance of the locals!

Luckily for you, many monsters are greater than prepared to group up and allow you to put their distinctive skills to good use.

Recruiting monsters

Monsters roam the floating islands of Draconia, they usually’re recognized to assault hopeful treasure hunters looking out for loot. Once defeated in battle by Erik and Mia, nevertheless, some monsters could take a shine to the siblings and ask to affix the gang.

Not solely can these monsters assist you find treasure, they’re going to additionally show their price on the battlefield as effectively. As your group grows in quantity, so too will your aptitude for journey!

Here’s the way you add new recruits to your gang:

A monster attracts close to! After you defeat it, you would possibly simply see a message informing you that the monster has been scouted.

Back at base, you’ll be able to view an inventory of all of the monsters you have managed to scout throughout your forays into Draconia.

They could need to be part of Erik and Mia’s gang, however these monsters will not achieve this for nothing.

Once they’ve acquired the gadgets they require, although, they’re going to fortunately enroll as official members!

Each monster you recruit can be given a score, indicated by the color of the body round its portrait. The frames may be bronze, silver, gold or rainbow-coloured. Monsters with a rainbow body are the rarest – and likewise essentially the most tough to recruit.

Before you carry a monster into the gang, you’ll be able to view its attributes, resistances, traits, favorite treasures, skills and extra to ensure it is the proper match for you.

Some features, like resistances and treasure capability, are the identical for all monsters of a species, however every monster can be distinctive in sure methods.

Some monster species can carry extra treasure than others, and every one has a special space of experience. So if there is a explicit sort of treasure you are after, or a sure space you need to discover, attempt switching up your occasion to see what’s doable!

As phrase of Erik and Mia’s exploits spreads, some monsters will apply to affix the gang of their very own accord. As you accumulate extra treasure and show your abilities, the monsters will certainly begin flocking to your base!

Special monsters

During the story, you’ll meet some monsters who need to be part of the gang out of sheer enthusiasm. These particular buddies are distinctive in look and identify.

Oozabella, a cutie slime, is the primary good friend Mia makes after touchdown in Draconia. She’s by no means seen with out her lovable yellow ribbon.

New monsters in DRAGON QUEST TREASURES

All kinds of monsters name Draconia their residence. Some can be acquainted, however others are utterly new to the DRAGON QUEST collection. Let’s take a more in-depth take a look at a couple of of them.

Marble Slime

A desert-dwelling slime. All the sand it swallows builds up inside its physique to type a gorgeous, stratified sample.

Fiery Dragling

An lovable dragon that inhabits lava-filled caves. It could look cute, however it spits out jets of burning breath when angered.

Stormy Sabrecat

When this legendary beast seems it means a storm isn’t far behind. Its fur stands up straight as a result of robust electrical present flowing by means of its physique.

Valhalla Vulture

An airborne hunter that soars over snowfields. Its sharp, highly effective claws can grip even essentially the most hardened of icy cliff faces.

Exploring the world with Fortes

In Draconia, treasure may be present in each place possible, from the very best mountains to the deepest valleys, and even in essentially the most unassuming of hiding spots.

Erik and Mia will battle to search out all of it by themselves… however thankfully, they’ve a group of monsters to name on when the going will get powerful!

Each monster has a particular capacity referred to as a ‘Forte,’ which permits them to soar by means of the air or dive into the bottom to bypass obstacles en path to the loot!

Here are all of the Fortes you need to use:

Forte 1: Launch

With the Launch Forte, monsters can propel Erik and Mia up into the air, permitting them to achieve lofty ledges and platforms which might be too excessive to climb to.

Forte 2: Glide

Monsters with the Glide Forte can use their wings or jet boosters to assist Erik and Mia float softly down from excessive locations or experience on air currents to achieve distant areas.

Forte 3: Sprint

The Sprint Forte permits for speedy traversal of the terrain. Each monster strikes at a special velocity and has a special stage of stamina for carrying Erik and Mia.

Forte 4: Stealth

With the Stealth Forte, the monster dives into the bottom with Erik or Mia – excellent for passing by means of very low entrances and staying out of enemy sight.

Forte 5: Scan

When the Scan Forte is triggered, any close by foraging factors can be highlighted and the variety of crafting supplies obtainable at every one can be proven.

As you’ll be able to see, the monsters you group up with can have a big effect in your treasure-hunting potential. A good selection of group, and sensible utility of their abilities, can result in a lot of pretty loot!

Experience it for yourselves from December 9, 2022, when Dragon Quest Treasures launches for Nintendo Switch!

The recreation’s obtainable to pre-order now bodily, with some very pretty bonuses for many who achieve this:

• 5 Chimaera Wings – Returns gamers to base instantly with out shedding any treasure

• 15 Better Buddy Bullets – Increases the chance of a monster wanting to affix the participant’s gang

• 15 Fullheal Pellets – Fully restores the HP of a single ally