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Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake (DQ1)
How to Beat Mirage
Use Wild Side and Staff of Divine Wrath to defeat Mirage in Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake (DQ1). Read on to learn how to beat the Mirage, and see an overview of its stats, skills, as well as the best equipment to wear during battle!
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How to Beat Mirage
- Cast Magic Barrier On Your First Turn
- Cast Wild Side and Use Staff of Rain
- Use Skysplitter When HP is Below 50%
Cast Magic Barrier On Your First Turn
Mirage deals a large amount of magic damage. It also uses Kafizzle to seal your magic. To mitigate this, use Magic Barrier to mitigate damage.
Magic Barrier Effect and Level Learned
Cast Wild Side and Use Divine Wrath
After defeating a Mirage, another will be summoned until you reach Mirage F. Wiping out all enemies is a single move is the best way to manage this, first use the ability Wild Side, you can learn this from a scroll that you can get from the Monarch of Medals.
With the agility buff from Wild Side, use the Staff of Divine Wrath to exploit the Mirage's weakness. Since this is an item, you can use it even if your magic gets sealed.
You Can Obtain the Staff of Divine Wrath in a Sparkly Spot
| World Map | Overworld |
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Use Skysplitter When HP is Below 50%
When your HP is below 50%, you will be able to use Skysplitter if you have already learned Gust Slash, which you learn on Level 18.
Once conditions are met, use the Soul Sigil's effect on Gust Slash to activate it's souped up version, Skysplitter to deal massive damage to all enemies. You'll need to manage your HP carefully, but if you do it you can defeat Mirage with one hit.
Skysplitter Effect and Level Learned
Mirage Skills and Abilities
All Mirage Abilities and Effects
| Abilities | Description |
|---|---|
| Attack | Physical Attack, has a chance for Critical damage. |
| Swoosh | Wind elemental damage. |
| Fizzle | Disables Hero's spell use. |
| Envenomating Fog | Chance to inflict Poison. |
| Dazzle | Chance to inflict Confuse. |
| Drain Magic | Drain's a small amount of the Hero's MP. |
| Call Backup | Summons another Mirage. |
Mirage Boss Overview
Mirage Stats and Details
 Mirage |
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| Recommended Level | Boss HP |
|---|---|
| Level 23 | ~230 |
Appears in the Weirdwood
3 Mirages appear as a boss in Weirdwood. They will summon another Mirage if they tend to be defeated one by one and are left alone, so it's best to beat all units at the same time.
Best Build and Equipment
Recommended Equipment and How to Get
| Equipment | Description and How to Get |
|---|---|
| Siren Sword | High damaging sword. Obtained from a treasure chest in Weirdwood. |
| Ice Shield | Reists fire attacks. Obtained from a treasure chest in Cave of the Dwarves. |
| Phantom Mask | Increases the chance to avoid attacks. Purchase from a shop in Citadel of the Monarch of Medals. |
| Tectonic Plate | Resists fire attacks.. Obtained from a treasure chest in Cave of the Dwarves. |
| Strength Ring | Increases strength. Obtained from a treasure chest in Cave of the Dwarves. |
| Ruby Wristband | Greatly increases defence. Obtained from a treasure chest in Nameless Ruins. |
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