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Traversing a winter wonderland is always a fun experience, especially if you’re searching for chests inDragon Quest Treasures. Going through the various islands lets you experience multiple spots, allowing you to relax, have fun, and find everything the island offers. As you collect treasures and Bric-a-Bracs, you’ll want to open some chests.
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Since the Hinterquarters includes more than a few chests, you may struggle to find all of them, even with the Scan Forte. If you find getting every chest in the area challenging, our guide will help you find those missing few.
Identifying Chests And Bringing Fortes
Since there are multiple collectibles in Dragon Quest Treasures, you’ll want to understand their differences.Chestsare the boxes you’ll come across on the map. They’re always there, and you can identify them using theScan Forte, which highlights themyellow. You can also come acrosstreasures and Bric-a-Bracs, which look more likebright, glowing spotson the ground.
If you plan to find the various chests, you’ll want to bringScanto help you find them. You should also bringLaunchandGlideto help you travel around the map. Launch will make jumps easier, while Glide can help you withwind tunnelsand reaching various areas.
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Hinterquarters Chest Locations
As you explore theHinterquarters, you’ll want to search for thewoodenandcolored chestsin the area.
Wooden Chests
If you want to go with the most common option, you should first search for thewooden chests. You’ll come across plenty of them, so you may struggle to track them all.
Treasure Chest Location
How To Get It
Southof theSwishmelt Lakeside Station, on themountain range. You’ll want to bringLaunch.
Eastof theSwishmelt Lakeside Station, near theisland’s edge. You should bringLaunchwith you.
In themiddleof theLake Swishmeltarea, justnorth of the path. You’ll find it in acavearea.
NortheastofLake Swishmelt, on the largestblock of ice.
Underneath the bridge northeastofLake SwishmeltandsoutheastofDerriere Glacier. You can headwestof thefirepitnear there.
Eastof thefirepit northeastofLake Swishmelt. You’ll needLaunchto climb themountain range.
Near thebridgewestofDerriere Glacier. You’ll find it on thesouth sideof thebridge.
In acave area southofDerriere Glacier. Enter from thenorth portionof themountain area.
SoutheastofDerriere Glacierandnortheastof thefirepitnearby. You’ll find it on anice blockin theriver.
WestofDerriere Glacier, near themap’s edge. You’ll find it next to atree.
Follow theriver westofDerriere Glacier. Go to theleftside of theriver split, and you’ll find it on anice blocknear theisland’s edge.
Westof theGlacier Junction Station. You’ll find it under thelarge rib cagenear theisland’s edge.
JustnorthwestofGlacier Junction Station. You’ll find it on themetal structurenearby, so useLaunch.
GonorthofSwishmelt Lakeside Station. As you keep lookingwest, you’ll find ametal structure, but you’ll needStealthto enter it.
NortheastofLake Swishmeltandsouthof thefirepit. You’ll find ametal structurewith the chest, so you’ll needStealth.
GosouthwestofDerriere Glacier. You’ll find ametal structureand a break in theice eastof thestructure. Go into it and useStealthto reach the chest.
EastofDerriere GlacierandsoutheastofGlacier Junction Station. You’ll find ametal structure, so useStealth.
NorthofGlacier Junction Station, on acliff. You should bringLaunch.
You’ll find it underground,northwestofGlacier Junction Stattionandnorthof thedragon bones. You’ll have to go into ahole in the iceand useStealth.
Northeastof thedragon bones, which arewestofGlacier Junction Station. You’ll find it on amountain, so bringLaunch.
Northwestof theGlacier Junction Station,eastof themountain. You’ll find it in ametal structure, so useStealth.
SouthwestofMount Numbumb, close to thecliffs. You’ll want to useLaunchto reach it.
SouthofMount Numbumb, close to theisland’s edge. BringLaunchto reach it.
In theeast portionofMount Numbumb, next tolarge ice spikesin the ground.
EastofMount Numbumb, in themiddlesection of thecliff area. You’ll find it on top of ametal structure, so useLaunch.
Northof the previouschest, which isnortheastofMount Numbumb. You’ll wantLaunchto get on thecliff, finding it next to atree.
WestofMount Numbumb,southwestof the previousmetal structure. You’ll find it on anothermetal building, so useLaunch.
Underneath theprevious metal structure. You’ll need to gosouthof it to find acave. UseStealthto get through it.
Southof theStern Snowfields. You’ll need to enter acavefrom thenorth sideof thecliff, and you’ll find the chest.
On top of astone and metal wall,southeastof theStern Snowfield. you’re able to climb thestairsnearby.
GosouthwestfromCracktail Canyon. You’ll find ametal gatewith a hole in it. UseStealthto go under.
Go to theCracktail Canyonand climb theeast slope. You’ll find astone and metal structurewith a chest on itsouthofCracktail Canyon. you may also useGlideto reach it.
In theeastsection ofCracktail Canyon, near theisland’s edgeand on thenorth sideof the largeice block. You should bringLaunch or Glideto reach it.
On top of thelarge ice blockin theeastsection ofCracktail Canyon. BringLaunch and Glideto reach it easily.
NortheastofCracktail Canyonandnorthof thelarge ice block. You canwalkover to it, though you may want to bringLaunch.
NorthofCracktail Canyon. You canfollow the ice pathto reach it.
East of Hindward Hills, next to arock wall. You’ll want to useLaunch.
Southof theHindward Hills, next to arock wall.
In thenortheast sectionof theStern Snowfields, a cave requiringStealth.
Between theBitterbutte Bottom Stationand theHindward Hills, in a cave. UseStealthto reach it.
Underneath the bridgenorthof theBitterbutte Bottom Station.
Southof thePosterior Pointandnorthof the nearbylake. It’s in acavehidden in thecliff.
Westof theBitterbutte Bottom Station,southeastof themetal structure. You should bringLaunchto get on the cliff.
Justnorthof theprevious chest, near themetal structureand on thecliff. You’ll want to useLaunch.
Northwestof theBitterbutte Bottom Station, in thenortheastportion of thefrozen lakethere, andeastof the previous chest. You’ll find it next to therock wall.
Northof theBitterbutte Bottom Station, on top of themetal structure. You must useLaunchto reach it.
South of Posterior Point, next to arock wall.
In thenorthportion ofPosterior Point, which requiresStealthto get in thecave.
Southeastof theBitterbutte, close to the path andsouthof thenearby firepit. You’ll want to useStealthto enter thecave.
Southeastof theBitterbutteandnorthwestofHindward Hills, close to thepath. It’s in ametal structurethat requiresStealthto reach.
Northof theHindward Hills, surrounded by anice lake. You should bringStealthto enter thecave.
Eastof theBitterbutte, close to the road andisland’s edge. You’ll find it tucked in next tomultiple rocks.
Northeastof theBitterbutte, west of theprevious chest.
NorthofPosterior Pointandwestof theBitterbutte.You’ll find it in acavethat requiresStealth.
On top of theBitterbutte Bottom Station. You can reach it by taking theeast patharound and crossing themetal bridge.
Northof theBitterbutte, though it requires you tofix every station in the gamebefore it appears.
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Colored Chests
You’ll have a few colored chests to collect, but you must go throughPrincess Anemone’s questsbefore you can open them.
NorthwestofLake Swishmelt, close to the largemountain. You’ll find it in themountain’s divot.
In thewestsection ofMount Numbumb, next to atree.
GosouthwestfromCracktail Canyon. You’ll find ametal gatewith a hole in it. UseStealthto go under, and useLaunchto reach thechest.
Southof theStern SnowfieldsandwestofMount Numbumb. you may either useStealthto enter the area, or climb on the nearbymetal structurewithLaunchwhile usingGlideto reach the cliffs. You can thendrop to the chest.
