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Heckran Cave (1000 A.D.)
Chrono Trigger

Heckran Cave (1000 A.D.)

Detailed walkthrough for Heckran Cave (1000 A.D.) in Chrono Trigger, including enemy encounters, item locations, and boss strategies to help you progress.

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Detailed walkthrough for Heckran Cave (1000 A.D.) in Chrono Trigger, including enemy encounters, item locations, and boss strategies to help you progress.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Upon entering, you'll be attacked by two Underlings. Defeat them and proceed north and west to a ladder.
  2. 2
    Climb down the ladder to a ledge. Open the chest for an Ether.
  3. 3
    Climb down the next ladder. Head west to the end and fight a Djinn Bottle and 3 Cave Stalkers.
  4. 4
    Head south into the next room. Go all the way south and defeat 2 Rhino Weevils.
  5. 5
    Head south into the next room. Go west and defeat Boundillos and Cave Bats. Open the chest for a Magic Scarf.
  6. 6
    Return to the previous room. Go north and west to find a chest with a Mid-Ether.
  7. 7
    Continue north and west, defeating 4 Rhino Weevils.
  8. 8
    Head north and open the chest for an Ether.
  9. 9
    Head south into the next room. Go south and defeat rolling Boundillo enemies.
  10. 10
    Go west and defeat Cave Bats.
  11. 11
    Continue west and north into the next room. Go north and defeat a Djinn Bottle and its summoned Cave Stalkers.
  12. 12
    Continue up the path. You'll see a chest sealed with energy; ignore it for now.
  13. 13
    Proceed to the next room. Climb down the ladder into the water and follow the path east and north.
  14. 14
    Climb onto dry land. Save your game at the save point.
  15. 15
    Head north into the next room. You will fight the boss, Heckran. (Refer to the Bosses section for strategy).
  16. 16
    After defeating Heckran, continue north up the steps to a small pool. Jump in to be transported to the overworld near Lucca's House. Enter the house.
Tips
  • Be prepared for multiple enemy encounters in succession.
  • The chest sealed with mysterious energy cannot be opened at this time.

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