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🌟 Overview
This complete walkthrough and achievement guide for Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake covers both games in the collection. It includes story progression, boss encounters, Mini Medal locations, and achievement tips for 100% completion.
💡 Tip: If you have a save file from the Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, you can unlock a special bonus outfit at the Tantegel Inn.
🏰 DRAGON QUEST I (Remake) – 🏆 Achievement List (17 Achievements)
📖 Story & Progression
| Achievement |
Description |
| The Quest Begins |
Awarded for heading out into the world. |
| Made Your Marks |
Craft all five sigils. |
| Light Bringer |
Triumph over the draconic evil threatening Alefgard. |
⚔️ Boss & Key Encounters
| Achievement |
Description |
| Robbin’ Who? |
Defeat Robbin’ Ood. |
| Dragon Defeated |
Defeat the dragon in Quagmire Cave. |
| Stone Cold Killer |
Defeat the Golem. |
| Late Knight |
Defeat the Knight Aberrant in Damdara. |
💎 Collectibles & Completion
| Achievement |
Description |
| Item Enthusiast |
Obtain 150 items. |
| A Man of Many Talents |
Learn every spell and ability. |
| Medal Maniac |
Obtain all the Monarch of Medals’ prizes. |
| Erdrick’s Legacy |
Equip all of Erdrick’s legendary gear. |
| Master Crafter |
Craft all available items. |
⚔️ Combat
| Achievement |
Description |
| Ally to Alefgard |
Defeat 800 monsters total. |
🌙 Miscellaneous & Side Quests
| Achievement |
Description |
| A Night to Remember |
Stay at an inn with a companion. |
| Dealing with the Devil |
Claim dominion over the dark half of the world. |
| Happy Homecoming |
Return Princess Gwaelin safely to Tantegel Castle. |
| A New Song of Erdrick |
Inspire the bard Zalen. |
🗺️ Walkthrough (DQ1)
1.0.0 – Tantegel Area
⚙️ Setup Tips
- Bonus Data: Save from DQ III HD-2D unlocks a bonus item pack.
- Map Settings: Enable treasure and secret spot markers from the options menu.
- Adjust battle speed, text speed, and difficulty before you begin.
🏰 Tantegel Castle Checklist
| Location |
Item |
| 2F Balcony (West) |
32G |
| 2F Balcony (North) |
Medicinal Herb, Seed of Magic |
| 1F Bedroom |
Oaken Club |
| 1F Healer’s Corner |
17G, 8G, Chimaera Wing |
| Backyard Shed |
Chimaera Wing |
| Backyard Basement |
131G |
| Backyard Pots |
Antidotal Herb, Seed of Luck |
🏘️ Tantegel Town Checklist
| Location |
Item |
| SE House |
Rabbit Tail |
| Dock Pot |
54G |
| Carpenter’s Barrel |
16G |
| Weapon Shop Cross |
Seed of Life |
| Item Shop Pot |
Antidotal Herb |
| Outside Inn Barrels |
49G, Medicinal Herb |
🏆 Achievement – “A Night to Remember”
Speak to the woman on the bridge, have her follow you, then rest at the inn.
Bonus Items:
- Preorder Bonus: Trouble-Free Travel Kit (includes Elevating Shoes + Seeds)
- DQ3 Save Data: Marvellous Makeover Kit (Dog Suit costume)
1.0.5 – Tantegel → Erdrick’s Hollow
🗺️ World Map Checklist
- Shiny Spot (West of Tantegel): Medicinal Herb, Seed of Stamina
- NW of Tantegel: Plain Clothes, Oaken Club
- Road North: Chimaera Wing, Wayfarer’s Clothes
- Secret Spot SE: 122G, Seed of Strength
- SE of Lake: Leather Suit, Leather Shield
Monsters: Slime, Dracky, Ghost, She-Slime, Batterfly
⛪ Wayfarer’s Chapel
| Location |
Item |
| Inn Pot |
Musk |
| Wall Bags |
Seed of Stamina, 83G |
🏚️ Roadside Inn
| Location |
Item |
| NE Barrels |
Leather Suit, Strong Medicine |
| Bedroom Drawers |
Mini Medal #1, 182G |
| SW Room |
Chimaera Wing |
Mini Medal Note: There are 40 total Mini Medals in DQ1.
🌲 Galenholm
| Location |
Item |
| SE Beach Pots |
Seed of Wisdom, 66G |
| Inn Cabinets |
Boxer Shorts, Leather Armour |
| SW House Cabinet |
122G |
| SW Dock Pot |
Mini Medal #3 |
| Bookshelf |
Safe Passage Scroll |
🏆 Achievement – “My First Scroll”: Use the scroll to unlock this.
🕳️ 1.1.0 – Erdrick’s Hollow
Continue exploring north of the mountain range, gather remaining Shiny Spots, and prepare for the next dungeon segment.
🛡️ DRAGON QUEST II (Remake) – 🏆 Achievement List (28 Achievements)
📜 Story & Progression
| Achievement |
Description |
| See Thy Duty Done |
Leave the castle and begin your adventure. |
| Lost & Found |
Recruit the Prince of Cannock. |
| Call Me Cousin |
Recruit the Princess of Moonbrooke. |
| Oceans Await |
Obtain your first ship. |
| Good Morning, Goddess |
Collect all sigils and awaken Rubiss. |
| Welcome Home, Muffin |
Triumph over true evil. |
🧙 Bosses & Major Battles
| Achievement |
Description |
| Deities Destroyed |
Defeat Atlas, Pazuzu, and Belial. |
| Hargon Hath Fallen |
Defeat Hargon. |
| Make a Wish |
Defeat Xenlon. |
| The Ultimate Test |
Defeat the Dragonlord’s great-grandson. |
| Treasure-Hunter |
Defeat an Überkilling Machine in the Seabed Storeroom. |
💪 Combat & Grinding
| Achievement |
Description |
| Monster Masher |
Defeat 1500 monsters. |
| Die Hard |
Defeat 10 metal or liquid metal slimes. |
🏆 Collectibles & Mastery
| Achievement |
Description |
| They’ve Gotta Have It |
Obtain 320 items. |
| Masters of Arts |
Learn all spells and abilities. |
| Master of Medals |
Obtain all Maharaja of Medals’ prizes. |
🎭 Miscellaneous & Fun
| Achievement |
Description |
| Twice Tested, Twice Bested |
Prove your might to the King of Dirkandor. |
| Felicitations, Friend! |
Win the ultimate prize at a tombola stall. |
| Like Cats and Dogs |
Have all four characters wear animal outfits. |
🧩 Achievements Shared by Both Games
| Achievement |
Description |
| My First Scroll |
Read any scroll for the first time. |
| Wipeout |
Get defeated in battle. |
| Living Legend |
Unlock all other achievements in both games. |
🧠 Pro Tips
- Save frequently at inns and castles, as overworld encounters are tougher in the remake.
- Mini Medals can be redeemed for gear upgrades — prioritize finding them early.
- In DQ2, invest in magic defense; multi-target magic attacks are significantly stronger.
- Enable auto-battle and battle speed 3× for faster grinding.
🏁 Summary Table
| Game |
Achievements |
Mini Medals |
Difficulty Options |
Bonus Data |
| Dragon Quest I |
17 |
40 |
Casual / Classic / Heroic |
DQIII Save Unlock |
| Dragon Quest II |
28 |
60+ |
Normal / Heroic |
Shared Rewards |
| Both |
3 Shared |
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“Living Legend” trophy |
Author: Jedo
Category: Achievements | Walkthrough | 100% Completion
Last Updated: October 31, 2025
Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Switch, Xbox
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