Argonia

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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 detail.

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]