Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Item Duplic Hat Stats All spells are cast twice Location Cave to Yet Another World You’ll find the Duplic Hat inside a chest in the Cave to Yet Another World, the last bonus dungeon in the game. This unique headgear is the best one in the game for magic users. Preparations Finding the Duplic Hat…

Item Goddess Ring Stats Recover your MP when you walk. Location Cave to Yet Another World You’ll find the Goddess Ring inside a chest in the Cave to Yet Another World, the last bonus dungeon in the game. This unique item is one of the best accessories for magic users in your party. Preparations Finding…

Item Orichalcum Fangs Stats +135 attack, +37 style Location The Haven The Orichalcum Fangs can be found in a chest in The Haven after you upgrade it three times. This unique weapon is the best weapon for Ruff in the entire game. Warning: this guide has spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Unlocking The Haven You…

Item Golden Tiara Stats +43 defense, +50 style, reduces the accuracy of incoming spells Location El Ciclo, EGO Wisdom Competition You’ll get the Thinking Cap by winning the EGO Wisdom Competition in El Ciclo with a female character. This unique gear can’t be found or bought anywhere else in the game.  Warning: This guide contains…

Item Royal Mail Stats +105 defense, +60 style Location The Haven The Royal Mail can be found in a chest in The Haven after you upgrade it three times. This unique armor is one of the best pieces for Aishe in the game. Warning: this guide has spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Unlocking The Haven…

Item Thinking Cap Stats +75 Defense, +61 Style, sometimes reflects spells Location Multipleximus Maximus You will find the Shimmering Dress inside a chest in the Multipleximus Maximus. This unique armor can’t be found or bought anywhere else in the game.  Warning: this guide has some minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Entering the Multipleximus Maximus…

Item Ruinous Shield Stats +52 defense, +5 style, increases elemental damage taken Location Cave to Yet Another World You’ll find the Ruinous Shield inside a chest in the Cave to Yet Another World, the last bonus dungeon in the game. This cursed shield can’t be found or bought anywhere else in the game. Preparations Finding…

Growing the town of The Haven is a side quest that becomes available after clearing the Regenstein main quest. This optional quest spans the entire main story and even in the postgame. You’ll get some rewards each time you upgrade the town. Warning: this guide contains heavy spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Starting The Haven…

The Cave to Another World is the last bonus dungeon in the game, accessible after you complete the main story and the Cave to Another World. At the end of this dungeon you can fight the four elemental spirits. Preparations Exploring the Cave to Yet Another World Like the previous bonus dungeon, the Cave to…

The Cave to Another World is a bonus dungeon only accessible after you beat the game and restore the third Mysterious Pillar in the Shrine of Mysteries. At the end of this dungeon you’ll be able to fight The Almighty. Preparations Exploring the Cave to Another World The Mysterious Pillar you need to restore to…

The Cave to Another World is the last bonus dungeon in the game, it can be accessed after finishing the main game and the Cave to Another World. You’ll need eight Mysterious Fragments to unlock it. The respective pillar is below the Shrine of Mysteries. Warning: this guide has many spoilers for Dragon Quest VII….

The Cave to Another World is an optional dungeon that can be accessed after finishing the main game. You’ll need four Mysterious Fragments to enter it. The respective pillar is at the Shrine of Mysteries. Finding the first fragment You’ll get the first fragment once you beat the main game. After you defeat Orgodemir, your…

You’ll fight Orgodemir, the final boss in the main story, after clearing up the Cathedral of Blight. This boss has a huge difficulty spike compared to the previous fights of the final chapter, so you should be well prepared. Preparations The Cathedral of Blight After getting the four elemental amulets, get up on the Skystone….

Item Ra’s Mirror Depiction Mirror showing truth. Location Cathedral of Blight. You can find the Ra’s Mirror below the prison room of the Cathedral of Blight. This unique item can’t be found or bought anywhere else, and even if you don’t need it to do anything in the story, it’s very useful against some specific…

Item Kingsblade Stats +120 attack, +50 style. Location Estard Castle. You’ll find the Kingsblade in a secret room in Estard Castle. You need the Ultimate Key to open this room, so you’ll only be able to get it near the last parts of the story. This optional item can’t be found or bought anywhere else…

Item Aeras Shield Stats +60 defense, +30 Style, lowers magic and breath damage, can be used to cast Bound. Location Cathedral of Blight. You’ll find the Aeras Shield inside a chest in the Cathedral of Blight. This optional gear is one of the strongest shields in the entire game. Reaching the Whirlwind Way Recommended level:…

Item Hermes’ Hat Stats +24 defense, +8 style. Can be used to cast Zoom. Location Villa Priores You’ll get this unique headgear from the Praetor in Villa Priores, after clearing the Multiplexus Maximus. This piece of gear can’t be bought or found anywhere else in the game. Note: this guide has minor spoilers for Dragon…

Item Pyros Helm Stats +53 defense, +33 Style, reduces the accuracy of spells. Location Cathedral of Blight. You’ll find the Pyros Helm inside a chest in the Cathedral of Blight. This optional gear is one of the strongest armors in the entire game. Reaching Hellfire Hollow Recommended level: 36 After finding the Fire, Air and…

Item Gaia Armor Stats +125 defense, +55 Style, lowers magic and breath damage, restores 1hp on every step. Location Cathedral of Blight. You’ll find the Gaia Armor inside a chest in the Cathedral of Blight. This optional gear is one of the strongest armors in the entire game. Reaching The Chasm of Chaos Recommended level:…

Item Okeanos Sword Stats +140 attack, +60 Style, can be used in battle to cast Oomph. Location Cathedral of Blight. You’ll find the Okeanos Sword inside a chest in the Cathedral of Blight. This optional gear is one of the strongest weapons in the entire game. Reaching Whitewater Cave Recommended level: 36 After finding the…

Item Air Amulet Stats +50 agility, +15 Style, can be used in battle to cast a wind spell. Location Sanctum of the Cirrus You’ll find the Wind Spirit in the Sanctum of the Cirrus, after summoning the Fire Spirit. You’ll need to recruit her together with the other three elemental spirits to get through the…

Item Earth Amulet Stats +20 defense, +10 Style, can be used in battle to cast an earth spell. Location The Oasis You’ll find the Earth Spirit in the Oasis near Al-Balad, after summoning the Fire Spirit. You’ll need to recruit him together with the other three elemental spirits to get through the final dungeon in…

Item Fire Amulet Stats +25 attack, +10 Style, can be used in battle to cast a fire spell. Location Burnmount The Fire Spirit can be awakened in Burnmount. Getting the Fire Amulet from him and the other amulets from the earth, air and water spirits is needed to progress in the main story.  Warning: this…

This pillar is hidden deep beneath the Dig Site. You’ll find the three fragments you need to restore the pillar in Buccanham, the Divine Shrine and the Strange Shrine. You must restore this pillar to access the dungeon where you’ll fight Orgodemir for the first time. Warning: this guide contains spoilers for Dragon Quest VII….

The first Mysterious Pillar is in the Divine Shrine.  You’ll find the three Mysterious Fragments you need in Nottagen and Buccanham. Restoring this pillar is needed to travel to the Divine Shrine in the past and to continue the main story. Finding the first fragment You can find the first fragment after you complete the…

You’ll get the Skystone after restoring the Divine Shrine. With this ship you’ll be able to fly anywhere, even over mountains, and you’ll need it to continue the main story. Warning: this guide contains spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Restoring the Divine Shrine You can fully restore the Divine Shrine after you find all the…

Item Ultimate Key Description Opens certain doors that would otherwise remain tightly sealed. Location Cathedral of Light The Ultimate Key is inside a chest in the Cathedral of Light, in the third chapter of the story. This is an optional item and it’s very easy to miss, but you’ll need it to get some unique…

Item Lightning Staff Stats +28 Attack, +24 Style, can be used to cast Sizzle Location Hubble You’ll get the Lightning Staff as a reward for helping the staff maker’s assistant, in Hubble. This is an optional item and it can’t be found or bought anywhere else in the game. Warning: this guide contains minor spoilers…

You can learn The Great Leveller and later upgrade it to The Greater Leveller in the Grand Conjuratorium, in Hubble. This is entirely optional and only the main hero will learn this spell. Warning: this guide contains minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Learning the Great Leveller You can learn the first spell when you…

You’ll need four fragments to restore this pillar. You’ll find them in Palazzo di Bulgio, Providence, Nottagen and the Aeolus Vale. Finding all the pieces will teleport you to Vogograd, where you can continue the main story. Warning: this guide contains minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first fragment The first fragment is…

You need three fragments to restore this pillar. You can find them in the present time in Al-Balad, Aeolus Vale and Vogograd. Restoring this pillar will teleport you to Buccanham, where you can continue the main story. Warning: this guide contains minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first fragment You can get the…

Item Vestment of Virtue Stats +30 defense, +45 Style, reduces damage taken from spells. Location Divine Shrine You’ll be given the Vestment of Virtue at the top of the Divine Shrine, to the east of Faraday. This unique piece of gear is exclusive to Aishe and it’s one of the relics of the Roamers. Warning:…

Item Sands of Time Description In battle, they can reverse time itself. Location El Ciclo You’ll find this item inside a painting in El Ciclo. You’ll have to help the town and beat a boss first to find it. This unique item can be very useful near the end of the game, to help you…

Item Platinum Sword Stats +60 Attack, +45 Style Location Providence You can get a Platinum Sword in Providence in the past, after helping the shopkeeper from that town. This weapon is optional and is very easy to miss, as the shopkeeper won’t give it to you if you ask him after you complete the scenario….

You can recruit Aishe for your party in Roamers Encampment at the present time. You first need to finish the main questlines in Hubble, Notaggen and Providence. She’ll be the last hero you recruit in this game. Warning: this guide contains spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding the Roamers Encampment After you complete the Notaggen,…

Item Thinking Cap Stats +37 Defense, +15 Wisdom, +21 Style. Location El Ciclo, EGO Competition You’ll get the Thinking Cap by winning the EGO Wisdom Competition in El Ciclo with a male character. This is a unique item, so you can’t find it or buy it anywhere else.  Warning: This guide contains some spoilers for…

You’ll find the five fragments to restore the last Green Pillar in La Bravoure, Providence, Nottagen, Hubble and the Roamer Encampment. Restoring this pillar will teleport you to Aeolus Vale, where you can continue the main story. Warning: this guide contains spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first fragment When you get the Flying…

Item Platinum Mail Stats +63 Defense, +51 Style. reduces 20 damage points from incoming spells. Location El Ciclo, EGO Competition You’ll get the Platinum Mail by winning the EGO Style competition in El Ciclo with a male character. This is a unique item, so you can’t find it or buy it anywhere else.  Warning: This…

Item Canny Cap Stats +0 Defense, +30 Wisdom. Location Given by Professor Wade You’ll get the Thinking Cap by helping Professor Wade in Wetlock. Doing this long questline is the only way to get this piece of armor, so it can’t be bought or found anywhere else. Warning: This guide contains some spoilers for Dragon…

You need three Red Fragments to restore the last Red Pillar. You can find them from helping Professor Wade in Wetlock, in the Sunken Citadel and from recruiting Sir Mervyn. Restoring this pillar will let you visit Hubble, allowing you to continue the main quest. Warning: This guide contains spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding…

You’ll find the three Red Fragments to restore this pillar in Al-Balad and Wetlock. Doing this will let you travel to Nottagen, where you can continue the main story. Warning: This guide contains minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first fragment You’ll need to have cleared the Al-Balad main quest in the past…

You can resurrect and recruit Sir Mervyn for your party at the top of The Tallest Tower, a dungeon located on Wetlock Island. You can do this part of the story after you get the Flying Carpet. You should try and find him as soon as you reach this point in the story, to make…

This magical item is hidden in La Bravoure, but you’ll need to do a long quest in Wetlock first. Getting the Flying Carpet will let you access parts of the world that you couldn’t reach before. Warning: this guide contains minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Getting the fake Flying Carpet After you save the…

You’ll find the pieces to restore this pillar in El Ciclo and Wetlock, both in the past and the present. Restoring it will teleport you to Providence, where you can continue the main story. Warning: This guide contains minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first fragment The first fragment is in El Ciclo…

You’ll find the missing pieces from this pillar in Pilgrim’s Rest, La Bravoure, Roamer’s Island and El Ciclo. Restoring this pillar will let you visit Wetlock, and it’s needed to continue the main story. Warning: this guide contains minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first fragment You’ll find the first piece after completing…

Item Staff of Salvation Stats +15 ATK, +16 Style, can be used to cast Midheal Location Gröndal You’ll find this staff in Gröndal after you help the town by saving them in the past. This unique weapon can’t be found or bought anywhere else.  Warning: this guide contains some minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII….

You need three Red Fragments to restore this pillar. You’ll find them all in Gröndal. Restoring it will let you travel to El Ciclo, where you can continue your main quest. Warning: this guide contains some minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first fragment Recommended level: 22 You’ll need to save the village…

You’ll need four Red Fragments to restore this pillar. You can find them in Faraday, both in the past and the present. Doing so will let you travel to Greenthumb Gardens and continue the main story. If you need help reaching Faraday, check out our guide on how to get there! Warning: This guide contains…

You’ll need five green fragments to restore this pillar. You’ll find them in L’Arca, Faraday and Greenthumb. Restoring it will let you visit the Roamer Encampment. Warning: This guide contains some minor spoilers for the first chapter of Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first fragment The first one is in L’Arca in the present time….

You’ll find the pieces you need to restore this pillar in the Roamers Encampment both in the past and the present. Doing this will let you travel to the Alltrades Abbey, where you can continue the main story and choose vocations for your characters! Warning: This guide contains some spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding…

You’ll need five Yellow Fragments to restore this pillar. You can find them in Regenstein, Greenthumb, Roamers Island, and the Alltrades Abbey. Each piece is separated by quite a bit of playtime. Restoring this pillar will teleport you to Al-Balad, where you can continue the main story. Warning: this guide has some minor spoilers for…

You’ll need three Yellow Fragments to restore this pillar. You can find them in Alltrades Abbey and Al-Balad. Doing so will let you travel to Gröndal and continue the main story. Warning: This guide contains some minor spoilers for Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first fragment You’ll find the first piece after completing the Alltrades…

You’ll need five Blue Fragments to restore this pillar. You can find them in Burnmount and in Grotta del Sigillo. Restoring this pillar will let you travel to Faraday, allowing you to continue the main story. Warning: This guide contains some minor spoilers for the first chapter of Dragon Quest VII. Finding the first Blue…

You’ll find four Green Fragments in Ballymoloy, Burnmount and The Haven. You’ll need them to reach L’Arca and continue the main story. Each piece is separated by a good chunk of the story, so you’ll restore three pillars in total before finding the last piece. Warning: this guide contains some minor spoilers for the first…

You’ll only need one Blue Fragment to restore this pillar. You’ll get it by helping the people from Emberdale. Doing this will let you reach Regenstein and continue the main story. Warning: this guide contains some minor spoilers for the first chapter of Dragon Quest VII. Preparations Starting the Flame Festival You’ll need to do…

You’ll find three Red Fragments in Ballymoloy’s island and Estard Castle, both in the past and present. With these fragments you’ll be able to restore the first Red Pillar and continue the main story. Warning: this guide contains some minor spoilers for the first chapter of Dragon Quest VII. Preparations Finding the first Red Fragment…

You’ll need three yellow fragments to travel to the past for the first time in the game. You can find all three fragments in the starting island. You’ll have to follow the main story for an hour or so before you can unlock the Shrine of Mysteries and find the fragments. Keep in mind that…