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Baramos' Lair
Dragon Quest III

Baramos' Lair

Navigate the treacherous Baramos' Lair in Dragon Quest III. Discover treasure locations, enemy encounters, and strategies to defeat Baramos.

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Navigate the treacherous Baramos' Lair in Dragon Quest III. Discover treasure locations, enemy encounters, and strategies to defeat Baramos.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    From Necrogond Shrine, fly northwest to Baramos' Lair.
  2. 2
    Enter the keep, go north, then east up stairs to the roof. Search the chest for a Prayer Ring.
  3. 3
    Return downstairs, take the west stairs to the basement. Follow the path east to an intersection.
  4. 4
    Take the east path, then north into the jail cell. Search left of the bed for Mini Medal #78.
  5. 5
    Return to the intersection, go south, and follow the path to stairs leading outside.
  6. 6
    Back outside, go north, then east, then north to the back of the castle. If it is Night, find the Friendly Monster Armful (Armadeus).
  7. 7
    Follow the path east then north for a Flowing Dress.
  8. 8
    Backtrack to the prior intersection, go west up the stairs, and through the north door into the East Tower.
  9. 9
    In the East Tower, go north and up the stairs to the roof. Go west down the stairs, following the path to stairs back into the Central Tower.
  10. 10
    In the Central Tower, go down to the bottom floor. Ignore the northeast chest (Mimic). Go south across damaging tiles, then south up stairs and out the southeast door.
  11. 11
    Follow the path east to stairs leading down to three treasure chests: Headsman's Axe, Sage's Elixir, Hapless Helm, Sage's Elixir. Return to the Central Tower.
  12. 12
    Back at the Central Tower, go down to the bottom floor. Go to the southwest corner for stairs down. Keep going south to return upstairs. Check the far east chest for Dragon Mail. Return downstairs.
  13. 13
    On Basement 1, go east down stairs. Ignore the west chest (Mimic). Follow the path east to the South-East Tower.
  14. 14
    Go north and east to stairs leading outside. Go west to stairs leading back inside. Follow the path west then north into a courtyard.
  15. 15
    Search the northeast chest for a Zombiesbane. Enter the west door.
  16. 16
    Back in the Central Tower, go north then east down stairs to the basement. Follow the path north up stairs into the Throne Room.
  17. 17
    Go south down stairs, west over damaging tiles, and search in front of the Throne for Mini Medal #79. Exit south.
  18. 18
    Outside, go east and follow the path to stairs back into the building to the final area.
  19. 19
    Head north to find Baramos. Walk through the damaging tiles, heal up, and speak with him to begin the battle.
Tips
  • The Flowing Dress reduces Fire, Ice, and Explosive Damage for Females.
  • The Headsman's Axe has a 1/8th chance to Critical Hit, 1/8th chance to Miss, and 3/4th chance to do Regular damage.
  • The Hapless Helm is cursed and reduces the wearer's Luck to 0.
  • There is a teleporter in the final area that returns you to the start of the dungeon.
  • It is recommended to save and restock before the final encounter.

Treasures:

  • Prayer Ring
  • Mini Medal #78
  • Armful (Monster)
  • Flowing Dress
  • Headsman's Axe
  • Sage's Elixir
  • Hapless Helm
  • Dragon Mail
  • Zombiesbane
  • Mini Medal #79

Enemy Encounters:

  • Liquid Metal Slime (Slime) - HP: 6, MP: 255, ATK: 55, DEF: 1,023, AGI: 150, EXP: 49,848, Gold: 17, Drop: Elevating Shoes. Abilities: Attack, Flee. Spells: Sizz.
  • Boreal Serpent (Dragon) - HP: 110, MP: 0, ATK: 93, DEF: 60, AGI: 50, EXP: 1,602, Gold: 57, Drop: Dragontail Whip. Abilities: Attack, Ice, Cool Breath, Chilly Breath. Spells: None.
  • Armful (Undead) - HP: 130, MP: 0, ATK: 115, DEF: 63, AGI: 58, EXP: 1,196, Gold: 31, Drop: Blizzard Blade. Abilities: Acts Twice, Burning Breath. Spells: None.
  • Silhouette (Elemental) - HP: 85, MP: 20, ATK: 67, DEF: 47, AGI: 59, EXP: 980, Gold: 18, Drop: Prayer Ring. Abilities: Attack. Spells: Whack, Thwack.
  • Infanticore (Beast) - HP: 115, MP: 30, ATK: 120, DEF: 80, AGI: 47, EXP: 1,287, Gold: 39, Drop: Shield of Shame. Abilities: Attack. Spells: Fizzle, Sizzle.
  • Leger-de-man (Humanoid) - HP: 95, MP: 255, ATK: 99, DEF: 85, AGI: 58, EXP: 1,206, Gold: 38, Drop: Yggdrasil Leaf. Abilities: Attack, Fire, Flame Breath. Spells: Fullheal, Kacrackle, Fuddle, Fizzle, Snooze, Frizzle.
  • Living Statue (Material) - HP: 195, MP: 0, ATK: 140, DEF: 40, AGI: 29, EXP: 1,992, Gold: 26, Drop: Earthenwear. Abilities: Attack, Desperate Attack, Regens 44-56 HP. Spells: None.

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