Discover the exact locations and encounter percentages for monsters across all 64 territories in Dragon Quest's overworld. Plan your battles effectively!
In Dragon Quest, the overworld is divided into 64 monster territories, arranged in an 8x8 grid. Each territory consists of 225 squares in a 15x15 pattern, with some squares being inaccessible due to water or mountains. The E5 territory is inaccessible and thus excluded from this guide.
The following table details the monster territories, their locations relative to landmarks, and the chance of encountering specific monsters within them.
| Territory | Location Reference | Monster | Encounter Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | From Galenholm, 2 W, 12 E, 2 N and 12 S | She-Slime | 40% |
| A1 | From Galenholm, 2 W, 12 E, 2 N and 12 S | Dracky | 40% |
| A1 | From Galenholm, 2 W, 12 E, 2 N and 12 S | Ghost | 20% |
| A2 | From Erdrick's Cave, 13 W, 1 E, 12 N and 2 S | She-Slime | 40% |
| A2 | From Erdrick's Cave, 13 W, 1 E, 12 N and 2 S | Dracky | 40% |
| A2 | From Erdrick's Cave, 13 W, 1 E, 12 N and 2 S | Ghost | 20% |
| A5 | From Rain Shrine, 21 W to 7 W, 1 N and 13 S | She-Slime | 40% |
| A5 | From Rain Shrine, 21 W to 7 W, 1 N and 13 S | Dracky | 40% |
| A5 | From Rain Shrine, 21 W to 7 W, 1 N and 13 S | Ghost | 20% |
| B1 | From Galenholm, 2 W, 12 E, 13 S to 27 S | She-Slime | 40% |
| B1 | From Galenholm, 2 W, 12 E, 13 S to 27 S | Dracky | 40% |
| B1 | From Galenholm, 2 W, 12 E, 13 S to 27 S | Ghost | 20% |
| B5 | From bridge northeast of Tantegel Castle, 0 W, 14 E, 3 N and 11 S | She-Slime | 40% |
| B5 | From bridge northeast of Tantegel Castle, 0 W, 14 E, 3 N and 11 S | Dracky | 40% |
| B5 | From bridge northeast of Tantegel Castle, 0 W, 14 E, 3 N and 11 S | Ghost | 20% |
| B6 | From bridge northeast of Tantegel Castle, 15 E to 29 E, 3 N and 11 S | She-Slime | 40% |
| B6 | From bridge northeast of Tantegel Castle, 15 E to 29 E, 3 N and 11 S | Dracky | 40% |
| B6 | From bridge northeast of Tantegel Castle, 15 E to 29 E, 3 N and 11 S | Ghost | 20% |
| C6 | From bridge southwest of Kol, 1 W to 15 W, 7 N and 7 S | She-Slime | 40% |
| C6 | From bridge southwest of Kol, 1 W to 15 W, 7 N and 7 S | Dracky | 40% |
| C6 | From bridge southwest of Kol, 1 W to 15 W, 7 N and 7 S | Ghost | 20% |
| A3 | From Erdrick's Cave, 2 E to 16 E, 12 N and 2 S | Slime | 17.5% |
| A3 | From Erdrick's Cave, 2 E to 16 E, 12 N and 2 S | She-Slime | 20% |
| A3 | From Erdrick's Cave, 2 E to 16 E, 12 N and 2 S | Dracky | 25% |
| A3 | From Erdrick's Cave, 2 E to 16 E, 12 N and 2 S | Ghost | 37.5% |
| A4 | From Erdrick's Cave, 17 E to 31 E, 12 N and 2 S | Slime | 17.5% |
| A4 | From Erdrick's Cave, 17 E to 31 E, 12 N and 2 S | She-Slime | 20% |
| A4 | From Erdrick's Cave, 17 E to 31 E, 12 N and 2 S | Dracky | 25% |
| A4 | From Erdrick's Cave, 17 E to 31 E, 12 N and 2 S | Ghost | 37.5% |
| B2 | From Erdrick's Cave, 13 W, 1 E, 3 S to 17 S | Slime | 17.5% |
| B2 | From Erdrick's Cave, 13 W, 1 E, 3 S to 17 S | She-Slime | 20% |
| B2 | From Erdrick's Cave, 13 W, 1 E, 3 S to 17 S | Dracky | 25% |
| B2 | From Erdrick's Cave, 13 W, 1 E, 3 S to 17 S | Ghost | 37.5% |
| B4 | From Tantegel Castle, 1 E to 15 E, 14 N to 28 N | Slime | 17.5% |
| B4 | From Tantegel Castle, 1 E to 15 E, 14 N to 28 N | She-Slime | 20% |
| B4 | From Tantegel Castle, 1 E to 15 E, 14 N to 28 N | Dracky | 25% |
| B4 | From Tantegel Castle, 1 E to 15 E, 14 N to 28 N | Ghost | 37.5% |
| C5 | From bridge southwest of Kol, 16 W to 30 W, 7 N and 7 S | Slime | 17.5% |
| C5 | From bridge southwest of Kol, 16 W to 30 W, 7 N and 7 S | She-Slime | 20% |
| C5 | From bridge southwest of Kol, 16 W to 30 W, 7 N and 7 S | Dracky | 25% |
| C5 | From bridge southwest of Kol, 16 W to 30 W, 7 N and 7 S | Ghost | 37.5% |
| A6 | From Rain Shrine, 6 W, 8 E, 1 N and 13 S | Ghost | 22.5% |
| A6 | From Rain Shrine, 6 W, 8 E, 1 N and 13 S | Prestidigitator | 17.5% |
| A6 | From Rain Shrine, 6 W, 8 E, 1 N and 13 S | Drackolyte | 20% |
| A6 | From Rain Shrine, 6 W, 8 E, 1 N and 13 S | Scorpion | 17.5% |
| A6 | From Rain Shrine, 6 W, 8 E, 1 N and 13 S | Skeleton | 22.5% |
| A8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 10 N and 4 S | Ghost | 22.5% |
| A8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 10 N and 4 S | Prestidigitator | 17.5% |
| A8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 10 N and 4 S | Drackolyte | 20% |
| A8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 10 N and 4 S | Scorpion | 17.5% |
| A8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 10 N and 4 S | Skeleton | 22.5% |
| B8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 5 S to 19 S | Ghost | 22.5% |
| B8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 5 S to 19 S | Prestidigitator | 17.5% |
| B8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 5 S to 19 S | Drackolyte | 20% |
| B8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 5 S to 19 S | Scorpion | 17.5% |
| B8 | From Kol, 1 E to 15 E, 5 S to 19 S | Skeleton | 22.5% |
| C8 | From Quagmire Cave North, 1 E to 15 E, 14 N and 0 S | Ghost | 22.5% |
| C8 | From Quagmire Cave North, 1 E to 15 E, 14 N and 0 S | Prestidigitator | 17.5% |
| C8 | From Quagmire Cave North, 1 E to 15 E, 14 N and 0 S | Drackolyte | 20% |
| C8 | From Quagmire Cave North, 1 E to 15 E, 14 N and 0 S | Scorpion | 17.5% |
| C8 | From Quagmire Cave North, 1 E to 15 E, 14 N and 0 S | Skeleton | 22.5% |
| D1 | From bridge south of Galenholm, 9 W, 5 E, 14 S to 28 S | Ghost | 22.5% |
| D1 | From bridge south of Galenholm, 9 W, 5 E, 14 S to 28 S | Prestidigitator | 17.5% |
| D1 | From bridge south of Galenholm, 9 W, 5 E, 14 S to 28 S | Drackolyte | 20% |
| D1 | From bridge south of Galenholm, 9 W, 5 E, 14 S to 28 S | Scorpion | 17.5% |
| D1 | From bridge south of Galenholm, 9 W, 5 E, 14 S to 28 S | Skeleton | 22.5% |
| E1 | From Craggy Cave, 29 W to 15 W, 3 S to 17 S | Ghost | 22.5% |
| E1 | From Craggy Cave, 29 W to 15 W, 3 S to 17 S | Prestidigitator | 17.5% |
| E1 | From Craggy Cave, 29 W to 15 W, 3 S to 17 S | Drackolyte | 20% |
| E1 | From Craggy Cave, 29 W to 15 W, 3 S to 17 S | Scorpion | 17.5% |
| E1 | From Craggy Cave, 29 W to 15 W, 3 S to 17 S | Skeleton | 22.5% |
| E2 | From Craggy Cave, 14 W, 0 E, 3 S to 17 S | Ghost | 22.5% |
| E2 | From Craggy Cave, 14 W, 0 E, 3 S to 17 S | Prestidigitator | 17.5% |
| E2 | From Craggy Cave, 14 W, 0 E, 3 S to 17 S | Drackolyte | 20% |
| E2 | From Craggy Cave, 14 W, 0 E, 3 S to 17 S | Scorpion | 17.5% |
| E2 | From Craggy Cave, 14 W, 0 E, 3 S to 17 S | Skeleton | 22.5% |
| A7 | From Kol, 14 W, 0 E, 10 N and 4 S | Ghost | 20% |
| A7 | From Kol, 14 W, 0 E, 10 N and 4 S | Prestidigitator | 20% |
| A7 | From Kol, 14 W, 0 E, 10 N and 4 S | Drackolyte | 37.5% |
| A7 | From Kol, 14 W, 0 E, 10 N and 4 S | Scorpion | 22.5% |
| B7 | From Kol, 14 W, 0 E, 5 S to 19 S | Ghost | 20% |
| B7 | From Kol, 14 W, 0 E, 5 S to 19 S | Prestidigitator | 20% |
| B7 | From Kol, 14 W, 0 E, 5 S to 19 S | Drackolyte | 37.5% |
| B7 | From Kol, 14 W, 0 E, 5 S to 19 S | Scorpion | 22.5% |
| C1 | From bridge south of Galenholm, 9 W, 5 E, 1 N and 13 S | Ghost | 20% |
| C1 | From bridge south of Galenholm, 9 W, 5 E, 1 N and 13 S | Prestidigitator | 20% |
| C1 | From bridge south of Galenholm, 9 W, 5 E, 1 N and 13 S | Drackolyte | 37.5% |
| C1 | From bridge south of Galenholm, 9 W, 5 E, 1 N and 13 S | Scorpion | 22.5% |
| C7 | From Quagmire Cave North, 14 W, 0 E, 14 N and 0 S | Ghost | 20% |
| C7 | From Quagmire Cave North, 14 W, 0 E, 14 N and 0 S | Prestidigitator | 20% |
| C7 | From Quagmire Cave North, 14 W, 0 E, 14 N and 0 S | Drackolyte | 37.5% |
| C7 | From Quagmire Cave North, 14 W, 0 E, 14 N and 0 S | Scorpion | 22.5% |
| E3 | From bridge north of Damdara, 7 E to 21 E, 19 N to 5 N | Ghost | 20% |
| E3 | From bridge north of Damdara, 7 E to 21 E, 19 N to 5 N | Prestidigitator | 20% |
| E3 | From bridge north of Damdara, 7 E to 21 E, 19 N to 5 N | Drackolyte | 37.5% |
| E3 | From bridge north of Damdara, 7 E to 21 E, 19 N to 5 N | Scorpion | 22.5% |
| B3 | From Tantegel Castle, 13 W, 0 E, 28 N to 14 N | Ghost | 20% |
| B3 | From Tantegel Castle, 13 W, 0 E, 28 N to 14 N | Prestidigitator | 20% |
| B3 | From Tantegel Castle, 13 W, 0 E, 28 N to 14 N | Drackolyte | 37.5% |
| B3 | From Tantegel Castle, 13 W, 0 E, 28 N to 14 N | Scorpion | 22.5% |
| C2 | From Tantegel Castle, 28 W to 14 W, 13 N and 1 S | Ghost | 20% |
| C2 | From Tantegel Castle, 28 W to 14 W, 13 N and 1 S | Prestidigitator | 20% |
| C2 | From Tantegel Castle, 28 W to 14 W, 13 N and 1 S | Drackolyte | 37.5% |
| C2 | From Tantegel Castle, 28 W to 14 W, 13 N and 1 S | Scorpion | 22.5% |
| D2 | From Craggy Cave | Ghost | 20% |
| D2 | From Craggy Cave | Prestidigitator | 20% |
| D2 | From Craggy Cave | Drackolyte | 37.5% |
| D2 | From Craggy Cave | Scorpion | 22.5% |
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