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Plains: Chart 1
Circle of Conquest 
Circle of Temper (Lower Echelon): Chart 3
Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon): Chart 4
Circle of Caprice (Lower Echelon): Chart 5
Circle of Fortitude (Lower Echelon): Chart 6
Cradle of Corruption (Lower Level): Chart 7
Terrestria (Diabolic Hall): Chart 8
Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon): Chart 9
Circle of Temper (Middle Echelon): Chart 10
Circle of Indulgence (Middle Echelon): Chart 11
Circle of Caprice (Middle Echelon): Chart 12
Circle of Conquest (Middle Echelon): Chart 13
Cradle of Corruption (Middle Level): Chart 14
Circle of Temper (Upper Echelon): Chart 15
Circle of Fortitude (Upper Echelon): Chart 17
Cradle of Corruption (Upper Level): Chart 18
Circle of Conquest (Upper Echelon): Chart 20
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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince (DQM3)
Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon) Walkthrough: Chart 9
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A walkthrough for the Middle Echelon of the Circle of Fortitude in Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince (DQM3). Read on to see the recommended level for Circle of Fortitude, Middle Echelon, as well as monsters that can be found there!
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| Terrestria (Diabolic Hall) | Circle of Temper (Middle Echelon) |
List of Contents
Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon) Walkthrough
Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon)
| 1 | Once you offer a pink travelite to the magic circle in Rosehill Tower, you'll unlock the Middle Echelon to the Circle of Fortitude. |
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| 2 | Exit the tower to arrive at Circle of Fortitude, Middle Echelon. Inside the Middle Echelon, monster eggs will now appear throughout the field. ▶︎ How to Farm Eggs |
| 3 | Proceed towards the south of the map to reach the Fort Nox area. |
How to Reach Fort Nox
Metal Slimes Start Appearing in the Middle Echelons
Once you reach the middle echelons, you'll start encountering Metal Slimes and its variations at a low probability. If you manage to defeat one, you'll gain a lot of EXP, so always be ready for them because they're hard to defeat before they flee from battle.
Metal Slime Farming Guide
Fort Nox
| Fort Nox Map | |
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| 1 | Proceed towards the top floor of Fort Nox. |
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| 2 | Defeat Darius the Shadethrower, who is accompanied by two Hawk Man monsters. It's recommended to be level 20 with two E-rank monsters or higher to defeat him. After his defeat, monsters in the Middle Echelon will now be easier to scout. ► How to Defeat Darius the Shadethrower |
| 3 | Return to Terrestria through the magic circle. As you attempt to exit the tower, a cutscene with Furgil will occur. |
| 4 | Go to Endor Colosseum to participate and win the tournament. |
| 5 | Another cutscene will occur as you return to Rosehill. You'll obtain the purple travelite. |
| 5 | Offer the purple travelite to the magic circle in Rosehill Tower. You'll now unlock the middle echelons for the following circles: Conquest, Temper, Indulgence, and Caprice. It doesn't matter which one you choose to clear first. |
How to Reach the Top Floor of Fort Nox
Recommended Monsters in Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon)
Monsters to Scout
| Monster | Explanation |
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 Beleth |
・Combine this monster with Grim Keeper to create the A-rank, Belial |
 Cannonbrawler |
・Monster with powerful firepower ・Unlock powerful skills by combining one with another Cannonbrawler |
 Armoured Wartoise |
・Used for matchmaking with Flython ・Combine with Wyrtle to create a C-rank monster |
 Slime Knight |
・Combine these two to create Metal Slime Knight, which can then be used to create Slionheart |
 Metal Slime |
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 Mandrake Major |
・Create Warhog by combining this monster and Belial |
 Restless Armour |
・Together with Hunter Mech and Skeleton Soldier, you'll be able to use this to synthesize an Overkilling Machine, a very powerful A-rank monster. |
Monsters to Synthesize
| Monster | Explanation |
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 Flutter Slime |
・Synthesize with
and
parents, with either being C-Rank・Learns Multiheal and Omniheal for party recovery skills ・You can also scout this monster in the Upper Echelon of the Circle of Indulgence. |
 Killing Machine |
・Synthesize using a Hunter Mech and a Skeleton Swordsman ・Very powerful attacker with the Duelist talent, which allows it to attack twice ・Synthesis material for the very powerful Overkilling Machine |
Matchmake Armoured Wartoise to get Wyrtle
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Armoured Wartoise
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 Flython
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 Wyrtle
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In Yetisburg, there is a yeti that will be willing to matchmake with you. If you have an Armoured Wartoise, you can matchmake it with a Flython to get a C-rank Wyrtle.
Matchmaking Guide
Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon) Boss Guide
Darius the Shadethrower, 2x Hawk Man
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| Recommended Level | Family | ||
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| 20 (2 or more E-Ranks) | Demon Family | ||
| Recommended Party | |||
 Dancing Flame |
 Archdemon |
 Hacksaurus |
Wyrtle |
| Main Strategy | |||
 AOE Ice skills like Crackle or C-c-cold Breath are effectivePrioritize defeating the Hawk Man monsters first |
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How to Beat Darius the Shadethrower: Best Party Members and Weakness
Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon) Monster List
Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon)
Strong Monsters
| Large Monster | Location |
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 Knight Errant
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Fort Nox
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Metal Slime
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 Jinkster
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Mandrake Major
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 Cannibox
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Restless Armour
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 Gremlin
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Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon) Mini Medal Locations
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(Circle of Fortitude) Middle Echelon Chest at the Southwest (Summer Only)   |
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(Circle of Fortitude) Middle Echelon Pot in a Building South of Rosehill Tower  
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(Circle of Fortitude) Middle Echelon Pot at the East on the 1F of Fort Nox  
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(Circle of Fortitude) Middle Echelon In a Hallway on the 3F of Fort Nox  
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Mini Medal Checklist: All 72 Locations and Rewards
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince Related Guides
Lower Echelon Guides
Middle Echelon Guides
Upper Echelon Guides
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