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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 [[Prince Charmles]].
{{LocationInfobox
|game = {{DQ8}}
|title = Argonia
|type= Kingdom
|image = [[Image:DQ VIII Android Argonia Entrance.jpg|center|250px]]
|caption =
|japanese=サザンビーク
|romaji={{tt|Sazanbīku|Southern Beak}}
}}
 
'''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 King [[Clavius]] and Prince [[Charmles]], plus the site of a [[Bazaar]].


==Shops==
==Shops==
===Regular shops===
===Regular shops===
{| border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="100%"
{{ItemShop/Start|title=|subtitle=}}
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Medicinal herb|price=8|attributes=Restores around 30 or more {{HP}} to a single ally.}}
{{Shop|header|title=Item Shop|subtitle=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Antidotal herb|price=10|attributes=Cures {{Poison}} from one {{Party 8}} member.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Medicinal herb]]|price=8|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Holy water|price=20|attributes=Wards off weaker {{MFamilies}}s.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Antidotal herb]]|price=10|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Chimaera wing|price=25|attributes=Can be used to return to previously visited locations.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Holy water]]|price=20|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Moonwort bulb|price=30|attributes=Cures [[Paralysis]] from the entire {{Party 8}}.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing]]|price=25|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/End|note=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Moonwort bulb]]|price=30|attributes=}}
 
{{Shop|footer}}
{{WeaponShop/Start|title=Weapon & Armour shop|subtitle=|float=}}
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Battle axe|price=3,700|attributes={{Attack}} +42}}
{{Shop|header|title=Weapon & Armour Shop|subtitle=}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Partisan|price=4,400|attributes={{Attack}} +44}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Battle axe]]|price=3700|attributes=Attack +42}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Silver mail|price=4,300|attributes={{Defence}} +50}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Partisan]]|price=4400|attributes=Attack +44}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Magic vestment|price=4,400|attributes={{Defence}} +39}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Silver mail]]|price=4300|attributes=Defense +50}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Light shield|price=2,250|attributes={{Defence}} +17}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic vestment]]|price=4400|attributes=Defense +39}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Silver tiara|price=1,450|attributes={{Defence}} +24}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Light shield]]|price=2250|attributes=Defense +17}}
{{WeaponShop/End|note=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Silver tiara]]|price=1450|attributes=Defense +24}}
{{Shop|footer}}
|}


===Bazaar===
===Bazaar===
{| border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="100%"
''After defeating the [[Marcello|boss]] in [[Neos]], the shops listed here relocate in the building between the church and the castle.''
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{WeaponShop/Start|title=|subtitle=|float=}}
{{Shop|header|title=Weapon Shop|subtitle=}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Chain whip|price=2,200|attributes={{Attack}} +32}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chain whip]]|price=2200|attributes=Attack +32}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Razor wing boomerang|price=3,800|attributes={{Attack}} +42}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Razor wing boomerang]]|price=3800|attributes=Attack +42}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Zombiesbane|display='''[[Zombiesbane (Weapon)|Zombiesbane]]'''|price=6,300|attributes={{Attack}} +54}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Zombiesbane]]|price=6300|attributes=Defense +54}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=War hammer|price=6,700|attributes={{Attack}} +51}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[War hammer]]|price=6700|attributes=Defense +51}}
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Falcon knife|display='''[[Falcon knife earrings|Falcon knife]]'''|price=7,700|attributes={{Attack}} +34}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Falcon knife]]|price=7700|attributes=Defense +34}}
{{WeaponShop/End|note=}}
{{Shop|footer}}
 
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{ArmourShop/Start|title=|subtitle=|float=}}
{{Shop|header|title=Armour Shop|subtitle=}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Heavy armour|price=5,000|attributes={{Defence}} +52}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Heavy armour]]|price=5000|attributes=Attack +52}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Silk bustier|price=5,500|attributes={{Defence}} +44}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Silk bustier]]|price=5500|attributes=Attack +44}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Magic armour|price=6,100|attributes={{Defence}} +55}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic armour]]|price=6100|attributes=Defence +55}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Magic shield|price=5,000|attributes={{Defence}} +27}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic shield]]|price=5000|attributes=Defence +27}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Magical hat|price=2,700|attributes={{Defence}} +25}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magical hat]]|price=2700|attributes=Defence +25}}
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Iron mask|price=3,500|attributes={{Defence}} +25}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Iron mask]]|price=3500|attributes=Defence +25}}
{{ArmourShop/End|note=}}
{{Shop|footer}}
 
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{ItemShop/Start|title=Accessory Shop|subtitle=}}
{{Shop|header|title=Accessory Shop|subtitle=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Bunny tail|price=50|attributes={{Agility}} +2}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Bunny tail]]|price=50|attributes=Agility +2}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Gold ring|price=2,000|attributes={{Defence}} +4}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Gold ring]]|price=350|attributes=Defence +4}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Gold bracer|price=350|attributes={{Defence}} +10}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Gold bracer]]|price=2000|attributes=Defence +10}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Tough guy tattoo|price=2,400|attributes={{Attack}} +8}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Tough guy tattoo]]|price=2400|attributes=Attack +8}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Scholar's specs|price=2,700|attributes={{Wisdom}} +15}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Scholar's specs]]|price=2700|attributes=Wisdom +15}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Ruby of protection|price=3,100|attributes={{Defence}} +15}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Ruby of protection]]|price=3100|attributes=Defence +15}}
{{ItemShop/End|note=}}
{{Shop|footer}}
 
|}
{{ItemShop/Start|title=Ingredients Shop|subtitle=}}
{| border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="100%"
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Rennet powder|price=10|attributes=A powder used to turn milk into cheese.}}
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Fresh milk|price=30|attributes=Fresh cow's milk, straight from the udder!}}
{{Shop|header|title=Item Shop|subtitle=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Red mould|price=30|attributes=A chunk of mould with a fiery red colour.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Rennet powder]]|price=10|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Waterweed mould|price=35|attributes=A chunk of mould that's as cold as ice.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Fresh milk]]|price=30|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/End|note=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Red mould]]|price=30|attributes=}}
 
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Waterweed mould]]|price=35|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Start|title=Shady Shop|subtitle=}}
{{Shop|footer}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Medicinal herb|price=24|attributes=Restores around 30 or more {{HP}} to a single ally.}}
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Antidotal herb|price=30|attributes=Cures {{Poison}} from one {{Party 8}} member.}}
{{Shop|header|title=Shady Item Shop|subtitle=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Holy water|price=60|attributes=Wards off weaker {{MFamilies}}s.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Medicinal herb]]|price=24|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Chimaera wing|price=75|attributes=Can be used to return to previously visited locations.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Antidotal herb]]|price=30|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Prayer ring|price=9,000|attributes={{Defence}} +5/Restores some {{MP}} when used as an item. Has a chance of breaking.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Holy water]]|price=60|attributes=}}
{{ItemShop/End|note=This shop is accessible only until [[Dhoulmagus]] is defeated.}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing]]|price=75|attributes=}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Prayer ring]]|price=9000|attributes=Defence +5}}
{{Shop|footer}}
|}


==[[Inn]]==
==[[Inn]]==
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!'''Price per person'''
!'''Price per person'''
|-
|-
| 20 [[Gold]] Coins
| 20 {{Gold}}
|}
|}


==Treasures==
==Treasures==
*198 [[Gold]] Coins
{| border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="100%"
| valign="top" width="15%" |
*198 {{Gold}}
*[[Battle fork]]
*[[Battle fork]]
*[[Cloak of evasion]]
*[[Cloak of evasion]]
*[[Cool cheese]]
*{{Cool cheese}}
*[[Devil's tail]]
*[[Devil's tail]]
*[[Elfin elixir]]
*[[Elfin elixir]]
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*[[Magic water]]
*[[Magic water]]
*[[Magical hat]]
*[[Magical hat]]
*7 [[Mini medal]]s ([[Ultimate Key]] needed for one)
*[[Mini medal]] (x5)
*[[Moon axe]] ([[Ultimate Key]] needed)
*[[Leather cape]]
*[[Leather cape]]
*[[Plain cheese]]
*{{Plain cheese}}
*2 [[Rennet powder]]s
*[[Rennet powder]] (x2)
*[[Rock salt]]
*[[Rock salt]]
*[[Seed of strength]]
*[[Seed of strength]]
*[[Skull ring]] ([[Ultimate Key]] needed)
*[[Strong antidote]]
*[[Strong antidote]]
*[[Strong medicine]]
*[[Strong medicine]]
*[[Turban]]
*[[Turban]]
*[[Wayfarer's clothes]]
*[[Wayfarer's clothes]]
| valign="top" width="15%" |
===After getting Charmles an [[Argon heart]]===
*[[Battle fork]]
*[[Devil's tail]]
*[[Magical hat]]
*[[Mini medal]]
| valign="top" width="15%" |
===Ultimate Key needed===
*[[Mini medal]]
*[[Moon axe]]
*[[Skull ring]]
| valign="top" width="15%" |
===After the bazaar relocates===
*[[Mini medal]]
*[[Seed of magic]]
|}


==Nearby monsters==
====Warning====
*Despite the last two treasures not being available until later, using the [[Nose For Treasure]] ability will still mention there being two treasures left.  The [[Cell phone]] port lacks this error.
 
==Nearby {{MFamilies}}s==
*[[Bodkin fletcher]]
*[[Bodkin fletcher]]
*[[Cureslime]]
*[[Cureslime]]
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*[[Skullrider]]
*[[Skullrider]]
*[[Tap devil]]
*[[Tap devil]]
==Other languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|fr=Argonia|fr-meaning=Same as English name
|de=Argonia|de-meaning=Same as English name
|it=Argonia|it-meaning=Same as English name
|es=Argonia|es-meaning=Same as English name
|zh-tw=|zh-tw-meaning=
}}
==Map & Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQ VIII PS2 Argonia.jpg|Map of Argonia. ({{PS2}})
DQ VIII Android Argonia Town And Castle 1.jpg|Castle Town. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android Argonia Town And Castle 2.jpg|Castle Town [[Bazaar]]. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android Yggdrasil Leaf Stall.jpg|Stall selling [[Yggdrasil leaf|Yggdrasil leaves]]. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android Shady Shop At Argonia Bazaar.jpg|Shady shopkeeper who is at the [[Bazaar]] until [[Dhoulmagus]]'s defeat. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android King Clavius.jpg|King Clavius. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android Argonian Portrait 1.jpg|Portrait of King Clavius. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android Prince Charmles.jpg|Prince Charmles. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android Golding's Soldiers At Argonia.jpg|Golding's soldiers and an Argonian Guard.
DQ VIII Android Argonian Portrait 2.jpg|Portrait of Prince Charmles. ([[Cell phone]])
DQ VIII Android Meeting King Clavius 1.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Meeting King Clavius 2.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Sending Munchies To Find Charmles.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Charmles Found.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Munchie Finding A Lizard.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Charmles Finding The Lizard.jpg|
DQ VIII Charmles Gone.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Preparing For The Initiation 1.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Preparing For The Initiation 2.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Preparing For The Initiation 3.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Preparing For The Initiation 4.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Arriving At The Bazaar.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Biggest Argon Heart Found 1.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Biggest Argon Heart Found 2.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Catching The Truth 1.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Catching The Truth 2.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Catching The Truth 3.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Unveiling The Argon Heart 1.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Unveiling The Argon Heart 2.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Unveiling The Argon Heart 3.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Clavius Disappointed.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Magic Mirror Found.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Magic Mirror Examined.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Magic Mirror View 1.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Resting At Argonia Inn 1.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Resting At Argonia Inn 2.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Resting At Argonia Inn 3.jpg|
DQ VIII Android Argon Heart On First Floor.jpg|
</gallery></center>


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[[category:Dragon Quest VIII locations]]
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII locations]]

Latest revision as of 22:57, 18 July 2024

Argonia is both a castle town and a kingdom found in Square Enix's Dragon Quest VIII.

It is the home of King Clavius and Prince Charmles, plus the site of a Bazaar.

Shops[edit]

Regular shops[edit]

ICON-ITEM-SHOP.png Item Shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Medicinal herb.png Medicinal herb8Restores around 30 or more HP to a single ally.
ICON-Antidotal herb.png Antidotal herb10Cures Poison from one party member.
ICON-Holy water.png Holy water20Wards off weaker monsters.
ICON-Chimaera wing.png Chimaera wing25Can be used to return to previously visited locations.
ICON-Moonwort bulb.png Moonwort bulb30Cures Paralysis from the entire party.
ICON-WEAPON-SHOP.png Weapon & Armour shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Battle axe.png Battle axe3,700Attack +42
ICON-Partisan.png Partisan4,400Attack +44
ICON-Silver mail.png Silver mail4,300Defence +50
ICON-Magic vestment.png Magic vestment4,400Defence +39
ICON-Light shield.png Light shield2,250Defence +17
ICON-Silver tiara.png Silver tiara1,450Defence +24

Bazaar[edit]

After defeating the boss in Neos, the shops listed here relocate in the building between the church and the castle.

ICON-WEAPON-SHOP.png Weapon Shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Chain whip.png Chain whip2,200Attack +32
ICON-Razor wing boomerang.png Razor wing boomerang3,800Attack +42
ICON-Zombiesbane.png Zombiesbane6,300Attack +54
ICON-War hammer.png War hammer6,700Attack +51
ICON-Falcon knife.png Falcon knife7,700Attack +34
ICON-ARMOUR-SHOP.png Armour Shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Heavy armour.png Heavy armour5,000Defence +52
ICON-Silk bustier.png Silk bustier5,500Defence +44
ICON-Magic armour.png Magic armour6,100Defence +55
ICON-Magic shield.png Magic shield5,000Defence +27
ICON-Magical hat.png Magical hat2,700Defence +25
ICON-Iron mask.png Iron mask3,500Defence +25
ICON-ITEM-SHOP.png Accessory Shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Bunny tail.png Bunny tail50Agility +2
ICON-Gold ring.png Gold ring2,000Defence +4
ICON-Gold bracer.png Gold bracer350Defence +10
ICON-Tough guy tattoo.png Tough guy tattoo2,400Attack +8
ICON-Scholar's specs.png Scholar's specs2,700Wisdom +15
ICON-Ruby of protection.png Ruby of protection3,100Defence +15
ICON-ITEM-SHOP.png Ingredients Shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Rennet powder.png Rennet powder10A powder used to turn milk into cheese.
ICON-Fresh milk.png Fresh milk30Fresh cow's milk, straight from the udder!
ICON-Red mould.png Red mould30A chunk of mould with a fiery red colour.
ICON-Waterweed mould.png Waterweed mould35A chunk of mould that's as cold as ice.
ICON-ITEM-SHOP.png Shady Shop 
Item Price Attributes
ICON-Medicinal herb.png Medicinal herb24Restores around 30 or more HP to a single ally.
ICON-Antidotal herb.png Antidotal herb30Cures Poison from one party member.
ICON-Holy water.png Holy water60Wards off weaker monsters.
ICON-Chimaera wing.png Chimaera wing75Can be used to return to previously visited locations.
ICON-Prayer ring.png Prayer ring9,000Defence +5/Restores some MP when used as an item. Has a chance of breaking.
Note: This shop is accessible only until Dhoulmagus is defeated.

Inn[edit]

Price per person
20 gold coins

Treasures[edit]

After getting Charmles an Argon heart[edit]

Ultimate Key needed[edit]

After the bazaar relocates[edit]

Warning[edit]

  • Despite the last two treasures not being available until later, using the Nose For Treasure ability will still mention there being two treasures left. The Cell phone port lacks this error.

Nearby monsters[edit]

Other languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolArgoniaSame as English name
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisArgoniaSame as English name
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschArgoniaSame as English name
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoArgoniaSame as English name

Map & Gallery[edit]