Dragon Quest VIII Unlockables
Monster Arena Prizes
Reaching a different rank in the Monster Arena will earn you an item and a special award from Morrie. Here is a list of all the prizes you get for reaching the different ranks.
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| "Strength Ring" | Reach Rank G |
| Three Additional Reserve Monster Slots | Reach Rank G |
| "Bunny Suit" | Reach Rank F |
| Option To Fight Against Your Team | Reach Rank F |
| "Ring of Clarity" | Reach Rank E |
| Call Team Ability For Hero | Reach Rank E |
| "Mighty Armlet" | Reach Rank D |
| Three Additional Reserve Monster Slots | Reach Rank D |
| "Saint's Ashes" | Reach Rank C |
| "Bardiche of Binding" | Reach Rank B |
| Second Monster Team | Reach Rank B |
| "Hero Spear" | Reach Rank A |
| Unlock Rank S | Reach Rank A |
| "Dragon Robe" | Reach Rank S |
| No Entry Fees | Reach Rank S |
| Hero Statue | Reach Rank S |
Medal Rewards
Here is a list of what the rewards will be when you cash in your mini medals to Princess Minnie.
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Flail of Destruction | 110 Mini Medals |
| Metal King Helmet | 90 Mini Medals |
| Dangerous Bustier | 99 Mini Medals |
| Orichalcum | 83 Mini Medals |
| Miracle Sword | 68 Mini Medals |
| Sacred Armour | 75 Mini Medals |
| Meteroite Bracer | 60 Mini Medals |
| Gold Nugget | 52 Mini Medals |
| Posh Waistcoat | 36 Mini Medals |
| Staff of Divine Wrath | 45 Mini Medals |
| Fishnet Stockings | 28 Mini Medals |
Dodgy Dave's Hidden Shop
After doing certain events in the story Dodgy Dave will open his special shop. He will ask for one thing and give you a prize in return.
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| 500 Gold | Give Dodgy Dave a Special Medicine |
| 1200 Gold | Give Dodgy Dave a Reinforced Boomerang |
| Bandit Axe | Give Dodgy Dave Ring of Immunity |
| 6000 Gold | Give Dodgy Dave Robe of Serenity |
| Happy Hat | Give Dodgy Dave Sandstorm Spear |
| Big Boss Shield | Give Dodgy Dave Crimson Robe |
Alternate Costumes
Below is a list of alternate costumes. You get most of them for Jessica but much later you will get one for the Hero. Simply equip a certain piece of armor and that character will look like that.
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Dangerous Bustier Jessica | Equip the Dangerous Bustier on Jessica. |
| Jessica's Outfit | Equip Jessica's Outfit on Jessica. |
| Dancer's Costume Jessica | Equip the Dancer's Costume on Jessica. |
| Bunny Girl Jessica | Equip the Bunny Suit, Bunny Ears, and Fishnet Stockings on Jessica. |
| Magic Bikini Jessica | Equip the Magic Bikini on Jessica. |
| Divine Bustier Jessica | Equip the Divine Bustier on Jessica. |
| Dragovian Armor Hero | Equip the Dragovian Armor and Dragovian Helmet on Hero. |
Second ending
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Second Ending | Beat the bonus dungeon and final boss again. |
Casino Items.
Spend a certain amount of Casino tokens to obtain these items.
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Gringham Whip | Spend 200,000 Tokens at Baccarat. |
| Falcon Blade | Spend 10,000 Tokens at Baccarat. |
| Saint's Ashes | Spend 5,000 Tokens at Baccarat. |
| Spangled Dress | Spend 3,000 Tokens at Baccarat. |
| Prayer Ring | Spend 1,000 Tokens at Baccarat. |
| Platinum Headgear | Spend 5,000 Tokens at Pickham. |
| Rune Staff | Spend 3,000 Tokens at Pickham. |
| Titan Belt | Spend 1,500 Tokens at Pickham. |
| Agility Ring | Spend 1,000 Tokens at Pickham. |
| Silver Platter | Spend 500 Tokens at Pickham. |
| Magic Water | Spend 100 Tokens at Pickham. |
| Liquid Metal Armor | Spend 50,000 Tokens at Baccarat. |
Obtain the Gospel Ring
To obtain the Gospel Ring, which when equipped will eliminate random battles, you must fight all 295 monsters in the game. After that go to the battle records and go to the enemies defeated section and you will get the Gospel Ring.
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Gospel Ring | Fight all 295 monsters in the game |
Dragon Quest VIII Secrets
Bonus Dungeon
After you beat the game, there will be a bonus dungeon called Dragonvian Trials.
Dragon Quest VIII FAQs & Walk-Throughs
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