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The Arena
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The Arena

Complete Fable Arena walkthrough, including boasts, vendor items, and boss strategies. Learn how to defeat Arachanox and Whisper.

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Complete Fable Arena walkthrough, including boasts, vendor items, and boss strategies. Learn how to defeat Arachanox and Whisper.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Return to Witchwood Lake and take the north path to the Arena Entrance.
  2. 2
    At the Arena Entrance, you can purchase new titles from a vendor.
  3. 3
    Continue to the Arena Waiting Area, where a vendor sells items and armor. You can shoplift here, but be prepared to restart if caught.
  4. 4
    Enter the Arena competition, which consists of eight levels. Completing it without breaks yields 28600 Gold.
  5. 5
    Beware of the blades surrounding the ring; they damage both you and enemies.
  6. 6
    Round 1: Defeat Wasps.
  7. 7
    Round 2: Defeat Hobbes, avoiding being surrounded.
  8. 8
    Round 3: Fight White & Brown Balverines; Silver-Augmented weapons and the Slow Time spell are helpful.
  9. 9
    Round 4: Fight Undead; Fire-Augmented weapons or ranged attacks are effective.
  10. 10
    Round 5: Fight Bandits; use strong melee attacks for normal bandits and Will/ranged attacks for those in black clothes.
  11. 11
    Round 6: Fight Earth Trolls using ranged attacks.
  12. 12
    Round 7: Fight Rock Trolls with ranged attacks or a Slow Time spell and melee weapon.
  13. 13
    Round 8: Fight the boss, Arachanox. Keep distance initially, then charge and slash its eye when it prepares to attack. Defeat the smaller scorpions it summons, then use Heal or potions.
  14. 14
    Final Round: Fight Whisper. She blocks most attacks, so dodge and use melee.
  15. 15
    After defeating Whisper, you can choose to let her live or kill her. Killing her grants 10000 Gold from Jack of Blades, in addition to the normal rewards.

Available Boasts:

  • No Protection: Fight naked. Wager: 500 Gold, Reward: 4000 Gold.
  • Without A Scratch: Take no damage. Wager: 400 Gold, Reward: 10000 Gold.
  • No Mercy: Kill all opponents. Wager: 1000 Gold, Reward: 2000 Gold.
  • Merciful Hero: Show mercy to foes when possible. Wager: 1000 Gold, Reward: 2000 Gold.

Arena Entrance Title Vendor Titles:

  • Reaper: 250 Gold
  • Deathbringer: 350 Gold
  • Pilgrim: 160 Gold
  • Gladiator: 500 Gold
  • Arrowdodger: 150 Gold

Arena Waiting Area Vendor Prices:

Armor - Head

  • Bright Chainmail Helmet: 790 Gold
  • Dark Chainmail Helmet: 780 Gold

Armor - Hands

  • Plate Gauntlets: 1980 Gold
  • Dark Plate Gauntlets: 2020 Gold
  • Bright plate Gauntlets: 2040 Gold
  • Leather Gauntlets: 127 Gold
  • Bright Chainmail Gauntlets: 780 Gold
  • Dark Chainmail Gauntlets: 770 Gold

Armor - Torso

  • Plate Chest Piece: 7920 Gold
  • Dark Plate Chest Piece: 8010 Gold
  • Bright plate Chest Piece: 8050 Gold
  • Leather Chest Piece: 507 Gold
  • Bright Chainmail Shirt: 3070 Gold
  • Dark Chainmail Shirt: 3050 Gold

Armor - Legs

  • Plate Leggings: 6930 Gold
  • Dark Plate Leggings: 7020 Gold
  • Bright Plate Leggings: 7040 Gold
  • Leather Leggings: 443 Gold
  • Bright Chainmail Leggings: 3070 Gold
  • Dark Chainmail Leggings: 2620 Gold

Armor - Feet

  • Plate Boots: 11 Gold
  • Dark Plate Boots: 12 Gold
  • Bright Plate Boots: 990 Gold
  • Leather Boots: 1020 Gold
  • Bright Chainmail Boots: 1025 Gold
  • Dark Chainmail Boots: 80 Gold

Items - Potion

  • Health Potion: 80 Gold
  • Will Potion: 70 Gold
  • Resurrection Phial: 500 Gold

Items - Produce

  • Fish (Orange): 12 Gold
  • Carrot: 6 Gold
  • Red Meat: 14 Gold
  • Crunchy Chick: 35 Gold

Wanted

  • Elixir Of Life: 2600 Gold

Weapons - Melee

  • Steel Longsword: 450 Gold
  • Steel Katana: 488 Gold
  • Steel Pickhammer: 300 Gold
  • Steel Greathammer: 675 Gold
  • Obsidian Longsword: 2340 Gold
  • Obsidian Katana: 2535 Gold
  • Obsidian Axe: 1950 Gold
  • Obsidian Greatsword: 3705 Gold
  • Master Katana: 22669 Gold
  • Master Cleaver: 19181 Gold
  • Master Axe: 17438 Gold
  • Master Mace: 15694 Gold
  • Master Greathammer: 31388 Gold
  • Master Greataxe: 27900 Gold

Weapons - Ranged

  • Oak Longbow: 450 Gold
  • Ebony Longbow: 1820 Gold
  • Ebony Crossbow: 2100 Gold
  • Master Longbow: 23040 Gold
  • Master Crossbow: 25600 Gold

Items - Other

  • Sharpening Augmentation: 2600 Gold
  • Piercing Augmentation: 2100 Gold
  • Silver Augmentation: 1650 Gold
  • Thunder Hero Doll: 200 Gold
Tips
  • The Thunder Hero Doll and the entire Bright Plate Mail set can be purchased from the Arena Waiting Area vendor.
  • Showing off to the crowd can increase your loot from the Arena.
  • Use the blades surrounding the Arena ring to your advantage by luring enemies into them.
  • A good level of the Slow Time (a spell that slows down time) spell can make fighting Balverines and Rock Trolls easier.
  • Fire-Augmented weapons are effective against the Undead.
  • Ranged attacks are useful against Earth Trolls and some Bandits.
  • For Arachanox, focus melee attacks on its eye when it charges up energy.
  • Whisper's attacks are blocked by ranged attacks; use melee instead.

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