The Arborian Highlands

Region The Arborian Highlands Japanese ゼーランダ山 Rōmaji Zēranda yama Game Dragon Quest XI

The Arborian Highlands are a region in Dragon Quest XI. It is located on the western side of central Erdrea, just east of the Snærfelt while the First Forest can be found to the southeast. The highlands are separated into two distinct areas, with the town of Arboria located at the center.

The Luminary and the party first travel through here on their journey to the First Forest and Yggdrasil.

Notable Attributes

      This is a location where the party can set up camp for the night.

      This is a location where the game can be saved.

      This location can be reached using the Zoom spell.

Treasures

Treasures
Item	Location
Mini medal	Treasure chest on a tall rocky ledge in the south of the Pit Cave. Requires jumping to reach.
Mini medal	Treasure chest at northern dead end in the east section after leaving Arboria.
Magic circle	Treasure chest on the southern side of the fallen bridge in the east section.

Sparkly Spots

Sparkly Spots
Item	Location
Thinkincense	At the northeastern base of the rock formation in the western area.
Butterfly wing	Tall rocky ledge on the east side of the Pit Cave. Requires jumping to reach.
Silver ore Platinum ore x2	Crystal near the fallen bridge south of the campsite in the east section.
Silkblossom x2 Thinkincense	Plant in the southeastern section west of the path that leads to the First Forest.

Monsters

First Act

• Cyclops
• Grinade (eastern area)
• Living statue (western area)
• Whirly girly (western area)
• Runny eggsoskeleton * (western area)
• Goobonce (eastern area)
• Bloodbonnet (eastern area)
• Ethereal serpent (eastern area)

Second Act

• Elysium bird (western area)
• Liege lizard (western area)
• Stone guardian (western area)
• Vicious runny eggsoskeleton * (western area)
• Bloody hand (western area, night only)
• Bomboulder (eastern area)
• Vicious ethereal serpent (eastern area)
• Vicious hypothermion (eastern area, night only)

Third Act

• Miasma (western area)
• Runny eggsoskeleton * (western area)
• Goobonce (western area)
• Bloodbonnet (western area)
• Ethereal serpent (eastern area)
• Malicious cyclops (eastern area)
• Malicious grinade (eastern area)
• Malicious pine needler (eastern area)

Quests

• Quest #28: Planting Seeds for the Future: Speak to the girl in the Grove of Repose.

In Other Languages

Language	Translation	Meaning
Español	Tierras Altas de Arbolia	Spanish for "the Arborian Highlands".
Français	Hauts d'Arboréa	French for "Heights of Arboria".
Deutsch	Das Hochland von Antiquia	German for "the Arborian Highlands".
Italiano	Alture di Alboria	Italian for "high ground of Arboria".

Gallery

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  3D version map.

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  The Grove of Repose