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Part 38
Dragon Quest IV

Part 38

Guide to Dragon Quest IV Part 38: Navigate Diabolic Hall, find key items like the Tempest Shield, and proceed to Mamon Mine to confront Estark.

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Guide to Dragon Quest IV Part 38: Navigate Diabolic Hall, find key items like the Tempest Shield, and proceed to Mamon Mine to confront Estark.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Head east from the river to find Diabolic Hall.
  2. 2
    Before entering, use the Mod Rod to transform your party into monsters. This allows you to talk to other monsters inside without danger.
  3. 3
    Inside Diabolic Hall, go down the stairs on the left. Break all chests and bottles, and talk to prisoners.
  4. 4
    Chests and bottles contain: [MINI MEDAL #34], [PRAYER RING], and [LUCIDA SHARD].
  5. 5
    Head down the stairs south of the prison cells, go through a short corridor, and go upstairs twice.
  6. 6
    Spy on two monsters discussing betraying Psaro.
  7. 7
    Return to the beginning of the hall and head up the northeastern stairs to the throne room.
  8. 8
    Go down the stairs left of the throne to reach the area behind the castle.
  9. 9
    On the left, find another stairway leading down to a secret room with gates.
  10. 10
    Open chests to get [SEED OF RESILIENCE], [TEMPEST SHIELD], and [MINI MEDAL #35]. Be aware of a mimic chest.
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    Return to the throne room and enter the door southwest of the throne.
  12. 12
    Jump down from the balcony. Use Maya's "Safe Passage" spell to walk on electrified ground.
  13. 13
    In the eastern end, find stairs leading down. Pick up the [KAMIKAZE BRACER] next to a tombstone.
  14. 14
    Equip the Kamikaze Bracer on a party member.
  15. 15
    Return to the throne room, enter the southwest door again, but this time take the door on your left.
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    Transform into a monster using the Mod Rod and talk to all the monsters: Small Devil, Blue Tiger, Skeleton, Green Flame, and Rhino.
  17. 17
    Walk to the chair south of the Blue Tiger to trigger a cutscene.
  18. 18
    Psaro arrives and explains that humans have reawakened Estark in Mamon Mine. He commands his monsters to follow him there.
  19. 19
    Save your game and travel to Mamon Mine, located west of Havre Léon.
  20. 20
    Inside Mamon Mine, head downstairs. Find a man in green clothing outside an opening he dug.
  21. 21
    Enter the opening, which leads to an underground shrine area.
  22. 22
    Find a small building to the north with a healing sphere. Step inside for stat recovery.
  23. 23
    Head east to a larger building with multiple entrances. Enter the reachable one.
  24. 24
    In a square room with four torches, exit north to find a small room with [MINI MEDAL #36] and [MAGIC WATER].
  25. 25
    West of these chests, find [SEED OF STRENGTH], [SEED OF AGILITY], and [2480 COINS].
  26. 26
    Go southwest to find stairs leading upwards to the next floor.
  27. 27
    You will arrive on higher ground in the room with the four torches. Move east, but do not go up the visible stairs. Instead, move south to continue.
Tips
  • Using the Mod Rod to turn into a monster before entering Diabolic Hall allows for peaceful interaction with its inhabitants.
  • Maya's "Safe Passage" spell is crucial for traversing the electrified floors in Diabolic Hall.
  • Be cautious of the mimic chest in the secret room behind Diabolic Hall.
  • Mini Medal #34
  • Prayer Ring
  • Lucida Shard
  • Seed of Resilience
  • Tempest Shield
  • Mini Medal #35
  • Kamikaze Bracer
  • Mini Medal #36
  • Magic Water
  • Seed of Strength
  • Seed of Agility
  • 2480 Coins

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