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|title = Portoga
|title = Portoga
|type= Kingdom
|type= Kingdom
|image = [[Image:Portoga.jpg|center|270px]]
|image = [[File:Portoga gbc art.png|center|270px]]
|caption = Famicom artwork.
|caption = Famicom artwork.
|japanese=ポルトガ
|japanese=ポルトガ
|romanji= Porutoga
|romanji= Porutoga
|old=Same
}}
}}


'''Portoga''' is a [[List of Kingdoms in Dragon Quest|kingdom]] and a castle town found in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''.
'''Portoga''' is a [[List of Kingdoms in Dragon Quest|kingdom]] and a castle town found in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is a seafaring kingdom of many sailing vessels and a high trade industry, and it's location in the [[Overworld (Dragon Quest III)|world]] corresponds to Portugal in the real world.


==History==
==Appearances==
Portoga is ruled by a [[King of Portoga|king]] who has a particular fondness for the fiery flavour of [[black pepper]]. Black pepper is a rarity in the kingdom, however, and it is said to grow in the East; the kingdom has attempted eastern expeditions for more pepper, and many have died in the attempts.
==={{DQ3}}===
Portoga is ruled by a [[King of Portoga|King]] who has a particular fondness for the fiery flavor of [[black pepper]]. Black pepper is a rarity in the West, however, and it is said to grow in the East; the kingdom has attempted eastern expeditions for more pepper, and many have died in the attempts due to the ferocious monsters.


When the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]] arrived in Portoga looking for a ship, the King promised to award them his flagship in exchange for black pepper. He gives the Hero the [[Royal Missive]], to present to [[Nordy the Dwarf]] and gain passage through [[Nordy's Grotto]]. When the Hero returns with the black pepper, he honours his promise and gives them his ship.0
When the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]] arrived in Portoga looking for a ship, the King promised to award them his flagship in exchange for black pepper. He gives the Hero the [[Royal Missive]], to present to [[Nordy the Dwarf]] and gain passage through [[Nordy's Grotto|the mountain chain's tunnel]]. When the Hero returns with the black pepper, he honors his promise and gives them his ship.  


Afterwards, it is mentioned that Portoga has established trade routes with the eastern countries.
Afterwards, it is mentioned that Portoga has established trade routes with the eastern countries.


==Treasures==
 
====Remake changes====
The King of Portoga now has an adviser in the throne room to save Hero's progress.
 
====Shops & service====
{{ItemShop/Start|title=Item shop|subtitle=|float=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Medicinal herb|price=8|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Antidotal herb|price=10|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Holy water|price=20|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Chimaera wing|price=25|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Moonwort bulb|price=30|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/End|note=}}
{{Clear}}
{{WeaponShop/Start|title=Weapon and armor shop (remakes)|subtitle=|float=}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Steel broadsword|price=1,300|attributes=Attack +33}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Iron axe|price=2,500|attributes=Attack +38}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Spiked steel whip|price=3,100|attributes=Attack +40}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Iron armour|price=1,100|attributes=Defense +25}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Iron shield|price=1,200|attributes=Defense +20}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Black Pyjamas|price=2,400|attributes=Defense +29}}
{{WeaponShop/End|note=}}
 
====Treasures====
[[File:KingOfPortogaArt.png|right|thumb|160px|The King of Portoga]]
[[File:KingOfPortogaArt.png|right|thumb|160px|The King of Portoga]]
{| border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="75%"
| valign="top" width="25%" |
===[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] version===
*[[Spider's web]]
*[[Seed of resilience|Vitality seed]]
*88 [[Gold]] Coins
*88 [[Gold]] Coins
*[[Siren sword|Sword of illusion]]
*[[Mini medal]] x2
| valign="top" width="25%" |
===[[Game Boy|GBC]] version===
*[[Siren sword|Seduce sword]]
| valign="top" width="25%" |
===[[Cell phone]] version===
*[[Mini medal]] (2)
*[[Staff of antimagic]]
*[[Seed of resilience]]
*[[Seed of resilience]]
*[[Seed of strength]]
*[[Seed of strength]]
*[[Siren sword]]
*[[Staff of antimagic]]
*[[Tangleweb]]
*[[The Saddest Story Ever Told]]
*[[The Saddest Story Ever Told]]
*[[Tough guy tattoo]]
*[[Tough guy tattoo]]
|}


==Nearby monsters==
 
====Nearby monsters====
*[[Bullmastiff]]
*[[Bullmastiff]]
*[[Lump wizard]]
*[[Lump wizard]]
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*[[Restless armour]]
*[[Restless armour]]


==Shops & Service==
==Trivia==
{| border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="100%"
*The value that the King places on common pepper is based on the history of the plant in the middle ages, when it had become very difficult to acquire after the fall of the Roman empire and the collapse of the empire's trade routes to India. Pepper had become a luxury item due to it's strong flavor and rarity, and demand increased to the point that in 1498 the Portuguese had sailed around the African continent to establish a new trade route with India and avoid the  Arab bandits that had made land travel impossible.
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{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}}
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{Shop|header|title=Weapon & Armor Shop|subtitle=GBC}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Steel broadsword]]|price=1,300|attributes=Attack +33}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Iron axe]]|price=2,500|attributes=Attack +38}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Spiked steel whip]]|price=3,100|attributes=Attack +40}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Iron armour]]|price=1,100|attributes=Defense +25}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Iron shield]]|price=1,200|attributes=Defense +20}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Black Pyjamas]]|price=2,400|attributes=Defense +29}}
{{Shop|footer}}
|}
 
===[[Inn]]===
{|cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="listTable"
!'''Price per person'''
|-
|10 [[Gold]] Coins
|}
 
===Other notable attributes===
{{LocationAttr|save}}
{{LocationAttr|zoom}}
 
==Remake==
The King of Portoga has an adviser in the remake to save [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|The Hero]]'s progress.


==Map==
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="left">
<gallery captionalign="left">
Image:DQ III NES Portoga town.png|Town
Image:Portoga.jpg|Famicom illustration
Image:DQ III NES Portoga castle.png|Castle
Image:DQ III NES Portoga town.png|Town 8-bit
Image:DQ III NES Portoga castle.png|Castle 8-bit
File:Portoga 16-bit.png|Portoga in 16-bits
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Locked doors==
<gallery captionalign="left">
File:DW3 Door ThiefsKey.png|Thief's Key Door (NES)
File:DW3GBC Door ThiefsKey.png|Thief's Key Door (GBC)
File:DW3 Door MagicKey.png|Magic Key Door (NES)
File:DW3GBC_Door_MagicKey.png|Magic Key Door (GBC)
</gallery>


{{DQIII}}
{{DQIII}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest III locations]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III locations]]

Revision as of 00:28, 22 December 2019

Portoga is a kingdom and a castle town found in Dragon Quest III. It is a seafaring kingdom of many sailing vessels and a high trade industry, and it's location in the world corresponds to Portugal in the real world.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Portoga is ruled by a King who has a particular fondness for the fiery flavor of black pepper. Black pepper is a rarity in the West, however, and it is said to grow in the East; the kingdom has attempted eastern expeditions for more pepper, and many have died in the attempts due to the ferocious monsters.

When the Hero arrived in Portoga looking for a ship, the King promised to award them his flagship in exchange for black pepper. He gives the Hero the Royal Missive, to present to Nordy the Dwarf and gain passage through the mountain chain's tunnel. When the Hero returns with the black pepper, he honors his promise and gives them his ship.

Afterwards, it is mentioned that Portoga has established trade routes with the eastern countries.


Remake changes

The King of Portoga now has an adviser in the throne room to save Hero's progress.

Shops & service

ICON-ITEM-SHOP.png Item shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Medicinal herb.png Medicinal herb8?
ICON-Antidotal herb.png Antidotal herb10?
ICON-Holy water.png Holy water20?
ICON-Chimaera wing.png Chimaera wing25?
ICON-Moonwort bulb.png Moonwort bulb30?


ICON-WEAPON-SHOP.png Weapon and armor shop (remakes) 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Steel broadsword.png Steel broadsword1,300Attack +33
ICON-Iron axe.png Iron axe2,500Attack +38
ICON-Spiked steel whip.png Spiked steel whip3,100Attack +40
ICON-Iron armour.png Iron armour1,100Defense +25
ICON-Iron shield.png Iron shield1,200Defense +20
File:ICON-Black Pyjamas.png Black Pyjamas2,400Defense +29

Treasures

The King of Portoga


Nearby monsters

Trivia

  • The value that the King places on common pepper is based on the history of the plant in the middle ages, when it had become very difficult to acquire after the fall of the Roman empire and the collapse of the empire's trade routes to India. Pepper had become a luxury item due to it's strong flavor and rarity, and demand increased to the point that in 1498 the Portuguese had sailed around the African continent to establish a new trade route with India and avoid the Arab bandits that had made land travel impossible.

Gallery

  • Famicom illustration

  • Town 8-bit

  • Castle 8-bit

  • Portoga in 16-bits


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