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'''Argonia''' is both a castle town and a [[List of Kingdoms in Dragon Quest|kingdom]] found in [[Square Enix|Square Enix's]] ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''. It is the home of [[Clavius|King Clavius]] and [[Prince Charmles]].

==Shops==
===Regular shops===
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{{Shop|header|title=Item Shop|subtitle=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Medicinal herb]]|price=8|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Antidotal herb]]|price=10|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Holy water]]|price=20|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing]]|price=25|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Moonwort bulb]]|price=30|attributes=}}
{{Shop|footer}}
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{{Shop|header|title=Weapon & Armour Shop|subtitle=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Battle axe]]|price=3700|attributes=Attack +42}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Partisan]]|price=4400|attributes=Attack +44}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Silver mail]]|price=4300|attributes=Defense +50}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic vestment]]|price=4400|attributes=Defense +39}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Light shield]]|price=2250|attributes=Defense +17}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Silver tiara]]|price=1450|attributes=Defense +24}}
{{Shop|footer}}
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===Bazaar===
''After defeating the [[Marcello|boss]] in [[Neos]], the shops listed here relocate in the building between the church and the castle.''
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{{Shop|header|title=Weapon Shop|subtitle=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chain whip]]|price=2200|attributes=Attack +32}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Razor wing boomerang]]|price=3800|attributes=Attack +42}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Zombiesbane]]|price=6300|attributes=Defense +54}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[War hammer]]|price=6700|attributes=Defense +51}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Falcon knife]]|price=7700|attributes=Defense +34}}
{{Shop|footer}}
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{{Shop|header|title=Armour Shop|subtitle=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Heavy armour]]|price=5000|attributes=Attack +52}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Silk bustier]]|price=5500|attributes=Attack +44}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic armour]]|price=6100|attributes=Defence +55}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic shield]]|price=5000|attributes=Defence +27}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magical hat]]|price=2700|attributes=Defence +25}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Iron mask]]|price=3500|attributes=Defence +25}}
{{Shop|footer}}
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{{Shop|header|title=Accessory Shop|subtitle=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Bunny tail]]|price=50|attributes=Agility +2}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Gold ring]]|price=350|attributes=Defence +4}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Gold bracer]]|price=2000|attributes=Defence +10}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Tough guy tattoo]]|price=2400|attributes=Attack +8}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Scholar's specs]]|price=2700|attributes=Wisdom +15}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Ruby of protection]]|price=3100|attributes=Defence +15}}
{{Shop|footer}}
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{{Shop|header|title=Item Shop|subtitle=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Rennet powder]]|price=10|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Fresh milk]]|price=30|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Red mould]]|price=30|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Waterweed mould]]|price=35|attributes=}}
{{Shop|footer}}
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{{Shop|header|title=Shady Item Shop|subtitle=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Medicinal herb]]|price=24|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Antidotal herb]]|price=30|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Holy water]]|price=60|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing]]|price=75|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Prayer ring]]|price=9000|attributes=Defence +5}}
{{Shop|note|text=This shop is accessible only until [[Dhoulmagus]] is defeated.}}
{{Shop|footer}}
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==[[Inn]]==
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!'''Price per person'''
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| 20 [[Gold]] Coins
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==Treasures==
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*198 [[Gold]] Coins
*[[Battle fork]]
*[[Cloak of evasion]]
*[[Cool cheese]]
*[[Devil's tail]]
*[[Elfin elixir]]
*[[Feathered cap]]
*[[Iron axe]]
*[[Magic water]]
*[[Magical hat]]
*5 [[Mini medal]]s
*[[Leather cape]]
*[[Plain cheese]]
*2 [[Rennet powder]]s
*[[Rock salt]]
*[[Seed of strength]]
*[[Strong antidote]]
*[[Strong medicine]]
*[[Turban]]
*[[Wayfarer's clothes]]
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===After getting Charmles an [[Argon heart]]===
*[[Battle fork]]
*[[Devil's tail]]
*[[Magical hat]]
*[[Mini medal]]
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===Ultimate Key needed===
*[[Mini medal]]
*[[Moon axe]]
*[[Skull ring]]
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===After the bazaar relocates===
*[[Mini medal]]
*[[Seed of magic]]
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====Warning====
*Despite the last two treasures not being available until later, the using the [[Nose for Treasure]] ability will still mention there being two treasures left.

==Nearby monsters==
*[[Bodkin fletcher]]
*[[Cureslime]]
*[[Iron scorpion]]
*[[Notso macho]]
*[[Skullrider]]
*[[Tap devil]]

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[[category:Dragon Quest VIII locations]]