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{{LocationInfobox
{{LocationInfobox
|game = ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|game = {{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{DQ3HD}}
|title = Cave Northeast of Jipang
|title = Orochi's Lair
|type= Dungeon
|type= Dungeon
|image = [[File:DQIII Orochi and Merchant.png|230px]]
|image = [[Image:DQ III Android Jipang.jpg|250px]]
|caption = Merchant running from the Orochi.
|caption =  
|japanese=
|japanese=ジパングの洞窟
|romanji=
|romaji={{tt|Jipangu no dōkutsu|Jipang cave}}
|old=Cave Northeast of [[Jipang]]<br>Zipangu Cave ({{GBC}} version)
}}
}}
The '''Cave Northeast of Jipang''' is a cave in the [[Overworld (Dragon Quest III)|overworld]] of ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is nearly adjacent to [[Jipang]] and is home to the [[Orochi]].
The '''Orochi's Lair'''<ref>Name given when [[Storeyteller]] is used in the [[Cell phone]] Version.</ref> is a volcanic cave in {{DQ3}}. It is adjacent to [[Jipang]], and houses the altar on which maidens from the golden land are sacrificed to the eponymous serpent.


==Treasures==
It was once visited by the {{Hero 3}}'s father, the great [[Ortega]] during his travels through the world.<ref>Shown in the prologue to the {{Super Famicom}} and {{Game Boy Color}} version of the game.</ref>
 
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
The lair is a simple dungeon, consisting of two floors with a direct route with few branches. [[Metal slime]]s appear fairly regularly and in large groups, giving the party a chance to level up before facing the dragon.
 
If the altar on B2F is examined, it is mentioned as the possible place where sacrifices to [[Orochi]] are left.
 
====Treasures====
*[[Mask of Implacability]]
*[[Mask of Implacability]]
*[[Orochi sword]]
*[[Orochi's sword]] (automatically obtained after battle)
 
==Nearby enemies==
*Ursa Minor
*Overtoad


==Monsters==
===={{Monster}}s====
*Ursa Minor
*[[Lump shaman]]
*[[Lump shaman]]
*Overtoad
*[[Magmalice]]
*[[Magmalice]]
*[[Metal slime]]
*[[Overtoad]]
*[[Ursa minor]]
*'''[[Orochi]]'''
*'''[[Orochi]]'''
*[[Metal slime]]


==Remake==
====Nearby {{MFamilies}}s====
*On the second floor, Orochi's growls can be heard.
*[[Ethereal serpent]]
*[[Garuda]]
*[[Imp]]
*[[Overtoad]]
*[[Shell slime]]
*[[Ursa minor]]
 
====Remake====
*On the second floor, [[Orochi]]'s growls can be heard as the {{Party 3}} approaches her.
*B1F is used as 3F of the {{Cloudsgate Citadel 3}}.
 
==={{DQ3HD}}===
The area surrounding the opening of the cave is now scorched and barren of plant life, owing to the volcanic nature of the dungeon. The sacrificial alter has been embellished with bottles of alcohol, and Orochi's chamber how has ornate columns leading to it along with a carved rock. Orochi surrounds herself with a cloud of purple smoke when defeated and the silhouette of Pimiko is seen as she slithers back into her teleportal. There is also a [[List of recruitable monsters in Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake|friendly magmalice]] at home in the volcano.
 
====Treasures====
{| class="wikitable"
|  [[File:Magic water III HD icon.png|link=Magic water]] ||  [[File:ICON-Mini medal III HD.png|link=Mini medal]] || [[File:Orochi's sword III HD icon.png|link=Orochi's sword]] || [[File:Power shield III HD icon.png|link=Power shield]] ||  [[File:Mask of implacality III HD icon.png|link=Mask of implacability]] || [[File:Black pyjamas III HD icon.png|link=Black pyjamas]]
|-
|}
 
====Monsters====
{| class="wikitable"
| [[File:Lump shaman DQ III HD sprite.png|link=Lump shaman]] || [[File:Magmalice DQ III HD sprite.png|link=Magmalice]] || [[File:Metal slime DQ III HD sprite.png|link=Metal slime]]  || [[File:Overtoad DQ III HD sprite.png|link=Overtoad]] || [[File:Ursa minor DQ III HD sprite.png|link=Ursa minor]] || [[File:Orochi DQ III HD sprite.png|link=Orochi]]
|-
|}
 
==={{DQTact}}===
[[Majellan]] and the [[Hero (Dragon Quest Tact)|Master]] journey to Orochi's Lair during the ''Dragon Quest III'' in search of the missing [[Mindini]]. They reach the heart of the volcano and face Orochi in battle after seeing that she has gobbled up Mindini. Afterwards, Orochi spits the pink sanguini up, sending her even further into [[Manoza]].
 
==In other languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Guarida de Orochi|es-meaning=''Orochi's lair''
|les=Guarida de Orochi|les-meaning=''Orochi's lair''
|fr=Tanière d'Orochi|fr-meaning=''Orochi's lair''
|de=Orochis Hort|de-meaning=''Orochi's lair''
|it=Tana di Orochi|it-meaning=''Orochi's lair''
|ko=오로치의 동굴, ''Orochi-ui Donggul''|ko-meaning=''Orochi's cave''
|zh-cn=远吕智洞窟, ''Yuǎnlǚzhì Dòngkū''|zh-cn-meaning=''Orochi's cave'', with ''远吕智'' being the simplified form of the archaic Japanese spelling ''遠呂智'' for ''Orochi''
|zh-tw=遠呂智洞窟, ''Yuǎnlǚzhì Dòngkū''|zh-tw-meaning=''Orochi's cave'', with ''遠呂智'' being an archaic Japanese spelling of ''Orochi''
}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
File:Orochi's lair III HD concept art.png|HD concept art
DQ III NES Cave of Jipang.png|Map. ({{NES}})
Orochi's Lair 16-bit.png|Map. ({{SFC}})
Orochi's lair map III HD2D.png|HD map.
DQIII Orochi and Merchant.png|[[Merchant]] running from the [[Orochi]].
Orochi's Lair smart phone 1.png
Orochi's Lair smart phone 2.png
Orochi's Lair smart phone 3.png
Orochi's Lair smart phone 4.png|Orochi retreats
DQT Orochis Lair.jpg|[[Orochi]] confronting Majellan in {{Tact}}. ([[Cell phone]])
</gallery></center>
 
==References==
<references/>


==Map==
{{clear}}
[[File:DQ III NES Cave of Jipang.png|200px]]


{{DQIII}}
{{DQIII}}
{{DQIIIHD}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest III locations]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III locations]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake locations]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact locations]]

Latest revision as of 08:47, 5 October 2026

The Orochi's Lair[1] is a volcanic cave in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation. It is adjacent to Jipang, and houses the altar on which maidens from the golden land are sacrificed to the eponymous serpent.

It was once visited by the Hero's father, the great Ortega during his travels through the world.[2]

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

The lair is a simple dungeon, consisting of two floors with a direct route with few branches. Metal slimes appear fairly regularly and in large groups, giving the party a chance to level up before facing the dragon.

If the altar on B2F is examined, it is mentioned as the possible place where sacrifices to Orochi are left.

Treasures[edit]

Monsters[edit]

Nearby monsters[edit]

Remake[edit]

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]

The area surrounding the opening of the cave is now scorched and barren of plant life, owing to the volcanic nature of the dungeon. The sacrificial alter has been embellished with bottles of alcohol, and Orochi's chamber how has ornate columns leading to it along with a carved rock. Orochi surrounds herself with a cloud of purple smoke when defeated and the silhouette of Pimiko is seen as she slithers back into her teleportal. There is also a friendly magmalice at home in the volcano.

Treasures[edit]

Magic water III HD icon.png ICON-Mini medal III HD.png Orochi's sword III HD icon.png Power shield III HD icon.png Mask of implacality III HD icon.png Black pyjamas III HD icon.png

Monsters[edit]

Lump shaman DQ III HD sprite.png Magmalice DQ III HD sprite.png Metal slime DQ III HD sprite.png Overtoad DQ III HD sprite.png Ursa minor DQ III HD sprite.png Orochi DQ III HD sprite.png

Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

Majellan and the Master journey to Orochi's Lair during the Dragon Quest III in search of the missing Mindini. They reach the heart of the volcano and face Orochi in battle after seeing that she has gobbled up Mindini. Afterwards, Orochi spits the pink sanguini up, sending her even further into Manoza.

In other languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png Español castellanoGuarida de OrochiOrochi's lair
Icons-flag-mx.png Español latinoamericanoGuarida de OrochiOrochi's lair
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisTanière d'OrochiOrochi's lair
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschOrochis HortOrochi's lair
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoTana di OrochiOrochi's lair
ICON-FLAG-KO.png 한국어오로치의 동굴, Orochi-ui DonggulOrochi's cave
ICON-FLAG-CN.png 简体中文远吕智洞窟, Yuǎnlǚzhì DòngkūOrochi's cave, with 远吕智 being the simplified form of the archaic Japanese spelling 遠呂智 for Orochi
ICON-FLAG-TW.png 繁體中文遠呂智洞窟, Yuǎnlǚzhì DòngkūOrochi's cave, with 遠呂智 being an archaic Japanese spelling of Orochi

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Name given when Storeyteller is used in the Cell phone Version.
  2. ↑ Shown in the prologue to the Super Famicom and Game Boy Color version of the game.