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Heracles
Tales of Vesperia

Heracles

Complete walkthrough for Heracles in Tales of Vesperia, including the Zagi (4) boss fight and item locations. Learn how to use the Sorcerer's Ring Lv. 3.

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Complete walkthrough for Heracles in Tales of Vesperia, including the Zagi (4) boss fight and item locations. Learn how to use the Sorcerer's Ring Lv. 3.

Walkthrough
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    After a scene, go down the stairs. You can buy items from Adecor. Take the path to the right for a Naginata.
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    Follow the path to the left and go down several flights of stairs. Continue until you find a chest containing a Life Bottle. Keep descending stairs to find a chest with a Limit Bottle. Head inside the nearby door.
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    Continue forward until a scene occurs. You will receive the Sorcerer's Ring Lv. 3 (a tool used to interact with specific objects in the environment). Use the ring on the door to the northwest and head inside for a Holy Bottle and a Reflex.
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    Leave this room and continue to the left. Shoot the next door with the ring and claim a Melange Gel inside. Exit and shoot the last door to the left to find a Wonder Symbol.
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    Exit this room and descend the stairs to the southeast.
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    Go to the far left and inspect the machine. Select 'Move.' Go down the nearby ladder and open the chest for a Pineapple Gel.
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    Go back up the ladder and continue to the right. Descend the next ladder to find a Lemon Gel.
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    Go back up the ladder and through the big door to the northwest.
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    After a scene, go left and blast the door with your ring. Inside, find a Dark Bottle. Exit.
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    Stay on this floor and continue to the right. Follow the path through a door and open a chest on the right for a Panacea Bottle.
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    Go up the stairs. Just past the next flight of stairs is a chest containing a Cancus.
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    Go up another set of stairs and to the far left to find a chest containing a Treat.
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    Go up another set of stairs and enter the door on the right.
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    Continue along the path and go up the ladder. Push the block to the left and onto the next screen. Destroy the wall in front of you with the Sorcerer's Ring and push the block off the ledge.
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    Go down the stairs and shoot the yellow device at the southeast with the ring.
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    Go down the ladder next to the stairs. Continue to your left for a scene.
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    After the scene, continue on and climb up the ladder. Open the chest for a Guardian Stamp.
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    You will see blocks being carried. Go to the south end of this platform and shoot them with the ring to drop them onto the blue device below to destroy it.
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    Now head down the ladder. Then go to the left and descend another ladder.
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    You will see more blocks being carried to your right. Shoot them with your ring until you destroy the purple device below.
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    Go up the ladder and to the far right end of the platform to lower a ladder.
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    Stay on this floor and climb the northern ladder. Cross the bridge leading to the left and activate the console at the end.
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    Go back down the ladder next to the stairs, and down the ladder on the far left side of this floor.
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    Then go down the ladder to the south and examine the console to raise the platform to the top.
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    Climb up two ladders to reach the floor where the platform went. Push the block to the top left corner of this elevator. Then push it off the ledge to destroy the green device.
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    Now circle around this floor to the ladder to the northeast and climb up.
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    Cross the bridge leading to the healing save point (a place to restore HP and TP) on the other side. When ready, go through the door for a scene and a boss fight.
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    Boss: Zagi (4)
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    After the scene, check the bottom right corner of the room for 5x Magic Lenses.
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    Back in the room with the healing save point, take the ladder next to the stairs down and take the ladder to the southeast on this platform down another level.
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    Exit this room to the south and pass through the big door to the northeast.
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    Go down the stairs in this room and shoot the door to the right with the ring. Inside, find a Rose Whip in the upper right corner behind a guard.
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    Exit the room and proceed down the stairs until a scene starts. After the scene, a save point will be behind you as well as a chest containing a Specific.
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    Head up the stairs to the southeast and open the chest there for a Tent.
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    Go through the door to the next room. Go north and destroy the rubble with your ring to find a chest that will attack you. After defeating it, you will get 10000 Gald.
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    Check the southeastern part of the room and use the ring on a pile of rubble to find a Vagabond.
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    Enter the elevator to trigger a scene.
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    After the scene, you will be at a fork. Go left and open the chest for a Lemon Gel.
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    Go back to the fork and go right. Climb the stairs and find a chest containing a Pineapple Gel.
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    Climb to the top of the staircase for a scene.
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    Now you can leave this place by using the southeast exit.
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    Scenes will occur, and you will end up in Capua Nor. Exit the Inn for another scene.
Tips
  • Raven's Elven Bow allows him to use his Mystic Arte, which can be very powerful.
  • The Sorcerer's Ring Lv. 3 is essential for progressing through Heracles, so familiarize yourself with its uses.
  • Pay attention to the environment for destructible walls and objects that can be manipulated with the Sorcerer's Ring.
  • Boss Drops: Dark Seal
  • Secret Mission Drops: Poison Charm
  • Steal: Red Sage
  • Experience: 9500
  • Gald: 5000
  • Other Items Found: Naginata, Life Bottle, Limit Bottle, Holy Bottle, Reflex, Melange Gel, Wonder Symbol, Pineapple Gel, Lemon Gel, Dark Bottle, Panacea Bottle, Cancus, Treat, Guardian Stamp, Specific, Tent, 10000 Gald (from a Mimic chest), Vagabond, Rose Whip.

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