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Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake (DQ1)

How to Beat Robbin 'Ood

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Dragon Quest 1 - Robbin Ood Boss Guide
Use Flame Slash to defeat Robbin 'Ood in Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake (DQ1). Read on to learn how to beat the Sorcerer, and see an overview of its stats, skills, as well as the best equipment to wear during battle!

How to Beat Robbin 'Ood

Defeat the Robbin 'Oodlum First

Dragon Quest 1 - Defeat Robbin Oodlums
Prioritize defeating the Robbin 'Oodlums first since they restore allies' HP. Robbin 'Oodlums are weak against Crack spells. You can obtain the Crack Scroll in the Shrine of Rain first floor, or the more powerful Crackle Scroll in the Faerie Village to easily defeat them.

All Offensive Spells and Abilities

Use Flame Slash Against the Boss

Dragon Quest 1 - Use Flame Slash
Robin 'Ood is weak against fire, so an effective skill against him is the protagonist's Flame Slash. After defeating the Robin 'Oodlums, you can use this skill to deal with the boss.

Flame Slash Effect and Level Learned

Cast Snooze on Robbin 'Ood

Dragon Quest 1 - Use Snooze
Robbin 'Ood can be afflicted with the Sleep Status Effect. To stop his movement, cast Snooze to put him to sleep.

Snooze Effect and Level Learned

Sorcerer Skills and Abilities

All Sorcerer Abilities and Effects

Abilities Description
Attack Physical Attack, has a chance for Critical damage.
Heavy Attack Heavy physical damage, has a chance for Critical damage.

List of All Spells and Abilities

Robbin 'Ood Boss Overview

Boss Stats and Details

Robbin 'Ood
Robbin 'Ooodlum
Robbin Robbin 'Ood
Recommended Level Boss HP
Level 10 ~180
Robbin Robbin 'Oodlum
Recommended Level Boss HP
Level 10 ~90

Appears in the Craggy Cave

Roobin 'Ood is a boss that appears in the Craggy Cave. This boss starts with enemy allies Robbin'Oodlums, who heal the enemy throughout the battle. It's best to deal with its allies first when fighting this boss.
Craggy Cave Dungeon Guide

Best Build and Equipment

Recommended Equipment and How to Get

Equipment Description and How to Get
Steel Broadsword Current highest damaging sword.
Can be purchased from the weapon shop in Galenholm.
Leather Shield Current shield with highest defence.
Obtained from a treasure chest in Craggy Cave.
Leather Hat Current best helm.
Starting equipment.
Leather Armour Current highest defence armour available
Found in Galenholm's Inn.
Dragon Scale Increases defence.
Obtained from a treasure chest in Erdrick's Hollow.
Ruby Wristband Greatly increases defence.
Obtained from a treasure chest in Nameless Ruins.

List of All Equipment

Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake (DQ1) Related Guides

DQ1-2 - Bosses
List of Bosses

List of All Bosses

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