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{{LocationInfobox
|game = ''[[Dragon Quest]]''
|title = Cantlin
|type= City
|image = [[Image:Mercado.jpg|center|350px]]
|caption = Official art of Cantlin.
|japanese=メルキド
|romanji=
}}
'''Cantlin''' (メルキド, ''Merukido'', '''Mercado'') is a walled city located in the south central region of [[Alefgard]]. It exists in ''[[Dragon Quest]]'' and ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It does not appear in ''[[Dragon Quest II]]'' similar to many other locations in Alefgard. Cantlin is most famous for being guarded by a [[golem]] in the original game. It was most recently featured in ''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]'' as the starting city.
 
==Synopsis==
===''Dragon Quest''===
In ''[[Dragon Quest]]'', the city of Cantlin is typically the last major city the hero visits. It is surrounded by some of the strongest outer world monsters. When first approached, the city is guarded by a [[golem]] monster, which is triggered when the hero first attempts to enter the mountain range surrounding the city. This battle is a one time event, and is the only place where a golem can be encountered. The weapons and armor shop in Cantlin sells the best equipment the character can purchase in the game. Despite all of this, Cantlin is a not a required location to visit in order to complete the game.
 
===''Dragon Quest III''===
In ''[[Dragon Quest III]]'', Cantlin contains references to its future representation in ''Dragon Quest'', such as a man contemplating the construction of a [[golem]] to protect the city from attackers. Although all of the shops listed below exist, none of them are occupied or sell anything. The residents of the town have given up working due to the archfiend.
 
==Weapon/Armor shop 1==
This shop is located right next to the northern entrance to town.
{{VersionTabs|NES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[bamboo pole|Bamboo Pole]]|price=10g|attributes=+2 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[club|Club]]|price=60g|attributes=+4 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[copper sword|Copper Sword]]|price=180g|attributes=+10 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[leather armor|Leather Armor]]|price=70g|attributes=+4 Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[chain mail|Chain Mail]]|price=300g|attributes=+10 Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[large shield|Large Shield]]|price=800g|attributes=+10 Defense}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|SNES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=SNES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[bamboo pole|Bamboo Pole]]|price=10g|attributes=+2 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Club]]|price=60g|attributes=+4 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[copper sword|Copper Sword]]|price=180g|attributes=+10 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[leather clothes|Leather Clothes]]|price=70g|attributes=+4 Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[chain mail|Chain Mail]]|price=300g|attributes=+10 Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[iron shield|Iron Shield]]|price=800g|attributes=+10 Defense}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|GBC|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=GBC}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Bamboo Pole]]|price=10g|attributes=+2 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Club]]|price=60g|attributes=+4 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Copper Sword]]|price=180g|attributes=+10 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Leather Armor]]|price=70g|attributes=+4 Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chain Armor]]|price=300g|attributes=+10 Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Iron Shield]]|price=800g|attributes=+10 Defense}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}| }}
 
==Weapon/Armor shop 2==
This shop is located in the southeastern corner of town.
{{VersionTabs|NES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Iron axe|Hand axe]]|price=560g|attributes=+15 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Steel broadsword|Broad sword]]|price=1500g|attributes=+20 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Full plate armour|Full plate]]|price=3000g|attributes=+24 Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic armour|Magic armor]]|price=7700g|attributes=+24 Defense<br />Heals 1 HP every 4 steps}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|SNES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=SNES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Iron axe]]|price=560g|attributes=+15 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Steel broadsword|Steel Sword]]|price=1500g|attributes=+20 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Full plate armour|Steel Armor]]|price=3000g|attributes=+24 Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic armour|Magic armor]]|price=7700g|attributes=+24 Defense<br />Heals 1 HP every 4 steps}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|GBC|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=GBC}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Iron axe]]|price=560g|attributes=+15 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Steel broadsword|Steel Sword]]|price=1500g|attributes=+20 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Full plate armour|Steel armor]]|price=3000g|attributes=+24 Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic armour|Magic armor]]|price=7700g|attributes=+24 Defense<br />Heals 1 HP every 4 steps}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}| }}
 
==Weapon/Armor shop 3==
This shop is located on the east side of town behind a [[magic key]] door.
{{VersionTabs|NES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Flame sword]]|price=9800g|attributes=+28 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Silver shield]]|price=14800g|attributes=+20 Defense}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|SNES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=SNES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Flame sword]]|price=9800g|attributes=+28 Attack<br />Casts Firebal when used as an item}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Mirror shield]]|price=14800g|attributes=+20 Defense}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|GBC|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=GBC}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Flame sword]]|price=9800g|attributes=+28 Attack}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Silver Shield]]|price=14800g|attributes=+20 Defense}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}| }}
 
==Magic key shop==
This shop is located on the east side of town behind a [[magic key]] door.
{{VersionTabs|NES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic Key]]|price=98g|attributes=Opens a magic key door, one use only}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|SNES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Magic Key]]|price=32g|attributes=Opens a magic key door, one use only}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|GBC|| }}
 
==Item shop 1==
This shop is located in the northwestern part of town. This shop does not appear in the SNES and GBC versions of the game. In the NES version, the item shop is referred to as a ''tools'' shop.
{{VersionTabs|NES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Medicinal herb|Herb]]|price=24g|attributes=Heals a small amount of HP}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Torch]]|price=8g|attributes=Lights a radius around the Hero}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}} }}
 
==Item shop 2==
This shop is located in the western part of town, just south of item shop 1. In the NES version, the item shop is referred to as a ''tools'' shop.
{{VersionTabs|NES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Dragon's scale]]|price=20g|attributes=Provides a small amount of Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing|Wings]]|price=70g|attributes=Warps the Hero to [[Tantegel Castle]]}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|SNES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=SNES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Dragon's scale]]|price=20g|attributes=Provides a small amount of Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing||Wing of the Chimera]]|price=24g|attributes=Warps the Hero to [[Tantegel Castle]]}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|GBC|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=GBC}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Dragon's scale|D-Scale]]|price=20g|attributes=Provides a small amount of Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing|Warp Wing]]|price=24g|attributes=Warps the Hero to [[Tantegel Castle]]}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}| }}
 
==Item shop 3==
This shop does not exist in the original NES version. Instead the fairy water shop is located in its place.
{{VersionTabs|SNES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=SNES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Dragon's scale]]|price=20g|attributes=Provides a small amount of Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing||Wing of the Chimera]]|price=24g|attributes=Warps the Hero to [[Tantegel Castle]]}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|GBC|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=GBC}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Dragon's scale|D-Scale]]|price=20g|attributes=Provides a small amount of Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing|Warp Wing]]|price=24g|attributes=Warps the Hero to [[Tantegel Castle]]}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}| }}
 
==Fairy water shop==
This shop is located in the central eastern part of town in the NES version. In the other versions, it has been moved to the southeastern corner of town.
{{VersionTabs|NES|
 
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[fairy water|Fairy Water]]|price=38g|attributes=Keeps low level monsters away}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|SNES|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=SNES}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Holy water|Fairy water]]|price=12g|attributes=Keeps low level monsters away}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}|GBC|
{{Shop|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=GBC}}
{{Shop|subtable}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Dragon's scale|D-Scale]]|price=20g|attributes=Provides a small amount of Defense}}
{{Shop|entry|item=[[Chimaera wing|Warp Wing]]|price=24g|attributes=Warps the Hero to [[Tantegel Castle]]}}
{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
{{Shop|footer}}| }}
 
==Locked doors==
{{VersionTabs|Dragon&nbsp;Quest|
 
{{LockedDoor|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{LockedDoor|entry|keytype=[[magic key|Magic Key]]|info=2 doors in southwestern part of town. Lead to man with clue about Erdrick's Armor}}
{{LockedDoor|entry|keytype=[[magic key|Magic Key]]|info=2 doors in south central part of town. Lead to old man with clue about Erdrick's Token}}
{{LockedDoor|entry|keytype=[[magic key|Magic Key]]|info=Door in eastern part of town. Leads to Magic Key and Weapon/Armor shop.}}
{{LockedDoor|footer}}|III|
{{LockedDoor|header|title=[[Dragon Quest III]]|subtitle=NES}}
{{LockedDoor|entry|keytype=[[Thief's Key]]|info=3 doors in the 2nd floor of a house}}
{{LockedDoor|entry|keytype=[[Thief's Key]]|info=2 doors in south central part of town}}
{{LockedDoor|footer}} }}
 
==Items==
{{VersionTabs|SNES|
{{LocationItem|header|title=[[Dragon Quest]]|subtitle=SNES}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[defense seed|Defense Seed]]|location=Dresser in the inn}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[magic key|Magic Key]]|location=Dresser in southwestern man's house}}
{{LocationItem|footer}}|GBC|
{{LocationItem|subtablefooter}} }}
{{LocationItem|header|title=[[Dragon Quest III]]|subtitle=GBC}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Mini medal|Tiny medal]]|location=Search in the building in the top left corner of town}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Prayer ring|Wizard's ring]]|location=Search in the center of the building on the lower left corner of town}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[T'n'T ticket|Token]]|location=Search by the counter in the building on the lower right corner of town}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Dark robe]]|location=It will be available to search for in a grassy area in the center building after getting the second riddle in [[Zenith]]}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Punk ring]]|location=Dresser in the inn}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[T'n'T ticket|Token]]|location=Left drawer upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Party dress]]|location=Right drawer upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Kindly book]]|location=On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Lady book]]|location=On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Smart book]]|location=On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Hero book]]|location=On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town}}
{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Defy book]]|location=On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town}}
{{LocationItem|footer}}
 
==Location attributes==
{{LocationAttr|bank}}
{{LocationAttr|casino}}
 
Note: The vault only appears in the SNES and GBC versions of ''Dragon Quest''. The monster arena only appears in ''Dragon Quest III''.
 
==[[Inn]]==
{{VersionTabs|Dragon&nbsp;Quest|{{VersionTabs|NES|
{{Inn|game=[[Dragon Quest]]|console=NES|price=100g}}|SNES|
{{Inn|game=[[Dragon Quest]]|console=NES|price=50g}}|GBC||}}|III|{{VersionTabs|NES|
{{Inn|entry|game=[[Dragon Quest III]]|console=NES|price=25g/per person}}|SNES||GBC||}} }}
 
==Nearby monsters==
*[[Boss troll]]
*[[Ghoul]]
*[[Muddy hand|Goopi]]
*[[Stone guardian|Granite titan]] (Called by Goopi)
*[[Walking corpse|Hork]] (Called by Voodoo warlock)
*[[Scalgon]]
*[[Voodoo shaman]] (Called by Ghoul)
*[[Voodoo warlock]]
*[[Chimaera|Wyvern]]
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:CANTLIN.png
File:Golem Battle.png|''DQ I'' Golem battle
</gallery>
 
 
{{DQI}}
{{DQIII}}
 
[[Category:Dragon Quest I locations]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III locations]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders locations]]

Revision as of 14:31, 19 October 2016

'Cantlin (メルキド, Merukido, Mercado) is a walled city located in the south central region of Alefgard. It exists in Dragon Quest and Dragon Quest III. It does not appear in Dragon Quest II similar to many other locations in Alefgard. Cantlin is most famous for being guarded by a golem in the original game. It was most recently featured in Dragon Quest Builders as the starting city.

Synopsis

Dragon Quest

In Dragon Quest, the city of Cantlin is typically the last major city the hero visits. It is surrounded by some of the strongest outer world monsters. When first approached, the city is guarded by a golem monster, which is triggered when the hero first attempts to enter the mountain range surrounding the city. This battle is a one time event, and is the only place where a golem can be encountered. The weapons and armor shop in Cantlin sells the best equipment the character can purchase in the game. Despite all of this, Cantlin is a not a required location to visit in order to complete the game.

Dragon Quest III

In Dragon Quest III, Cantlin contains references to its future representation in Dragon Quest, such as a man contemplating the construction of a golem to protect the city from attackers. Although all of the shops listed below exist, none of them are occupied or sell anything. The residents of the town have given up working due to the archfiend.

Weapon/Armor shop 1

This shop is located right next to the northern entrance to town.

Weapon/Armor shop 2

This shop is located in the southeastern corner of town.

Weapon/Armor shop 3

This shop is located on the east side of town behind a magic key door.

Magic key shop

This shop is located on the east side of town behind a magic key door.

Item shop 1

This shop is located in the northwestern part of town. This shop does not appear in the SNES and GBC versions of the game. In the NES version, the item shop is referred to as a tools shop.

Dragon Quest (NES)
Item Price Attributes
Herb 24g Heals a small amount of HP
Torch 8g Lights a radius around the Hero

Item shop 2

This shop is located in the western part of town, just south of item shop 1. In the NES version, the item shop is referred to as a tools shop.

Item shop 3

This shop does not exist in the original NES version. Instead the fairy water shop is located in its place.

Fairy water shop

This shop is located in the central eastern part of town in the NES version. In the other versions, it has been moved to the southeastern corner of town.

Locked doors


Dragon Quest (NES)
Key Type Info
Magic Key 2 doors in southwestern part of town. Lead to man with clue about Erdrick's Armor
Magic Key 2 doors in south central part of town. Lead to old man with clue about Erdrick's Token
Magic Key Door in eastern part of town. Leads to Magic Key and Weapon/Armor shop.

Items


Dragon Quest III (GBC)
Item Location
Tiny medal Search in the building in the top left corner of town
Wizard's ring Search in the center of the building on the lower left corner of town
Token Search by the counter in the building on the lower right corner of town
Dark robe It will be available to search for in a grassy area in the center building after getting the second riddle in Zenith
Punk ring Dresser in the inn
Token Left drawer upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town
Party dress Right drawer upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town
Kindly book On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town
Lady book On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town
Smart book On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town
Hero book On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town
Defy book On a bookshelf upstair in the huge shop on the left side of the town


Location attributes

   Bank icon.png    This location includes a bank or vault.

   Casino icon.png   This location includes a casino or other gambling facility.

Note: The vault only appears in the SNES and GBC versions of Dragon Quest. The monster arena only appears in Dragon Quest III.

Inn

Nearby monsters

Gallery

  • CANTLIN.png

  • DQ I Golem battle


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