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Southern Ku Sands is one of the Routes in the Hinoeuma region of Octopath Traveler 2. Read on to discover the different chests in Southern Ku Sands, main quests and side stories that happen here, other points of interest, and a list of all enemies and monsters that can be found.
List of Contents
| All Chest Locations | |
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Inspiriting Plum At the top of the hill (Crest of Heroes), east of the save point. |
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Herb of Light East of Southern Ku Sands by the watchtower. |
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Fire Soulstone West of Southern Ku Sands. |
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Energizing Pomegranate Embark on the water inside Castle Ku: Entrance. Head east towards the river exit, then follow the river west. |
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Inspiriting Plum Directly east of the save point. |
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Herb of Light West of the save point, at the base of the hill near the watchtower. |
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Fire Soulstone Northwest of the area after breaching the outer defenses of Ku. |
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Energizing Pomegranate Outside the castle's walls by the river. Use a canoe at the eastern pier to make your way here. |
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| There are no known NPCs you can perform Path Actions to in this location. |
Path Actions Guide: All Path Actions Explained
| Item | Effects | Cost |
|---|---|---|
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・+294 Phys. Att. ・+88 Critical |
56000 Leaves |
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・+288 Phys. Att. ・+90 Critical |
55000 Leaves |
| Item | Effects | Cost |
|---|---|---|
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・+50 Speed |
TBD |
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・+59 Phys. Def. ・+59 Elem. Def. ・+49 Speed |
13000 Leaves |
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・+95 Phys. Def. ・+81 Elem. Def. ・+48 Evasion |
18000 Leaves |
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・+183 Phys. Def. ・+110 Elem. Def. |
24000 Leaves |
| Item | Effects | Cost |
|---|---|---|
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Greatly restores HP to a single ally. |
260 Leaves |
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Greatly restores SP to a single ally. |
900 Leaves |
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Cures a single ally of silence. |
30 Leaves |
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Cures a single ally of terror. |
30 Leaves 1 Jerky |
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An ingredient for concotions. Extends the reach of effects to all. |
3000 Leaves |
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An ingredient for hazardous concoctions. Nullifies random augmenting effects. |
150 Leaves |
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Cure a single ally of blindness. |
30 Leaves |
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Revives and greatly restores HP to a single fallen ally. |
3000 Leaves |
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An ingredient for concotions. Enchances effects |
4000 Leaves |
List of All Items, Materials, and Valuables
| There are no known Side Stories found in this location. |
| List of Chapters | |
|---|---|
Hikari Chapter 1 |
Hikari is introduced as the Crowned Prince of the Kingdom of Ku. Though trained to be a warrior, Hikari is known more for his gentle heart. In a turn of events, he and his kingdom is betrayed by his brother, General Mugen, who launches a coup. |
Hikari Chapter 5 |
Hikari heads back to Ku with Kazan and a small army to take the nation back from King Mugen and his disciples. At the same time, he is still haunted by his evil doppelganger who's trying to take over him.. |
Story Walkthrough and List of Storylines
| Enemy / Shield Points | Details |
|---|---|
Ritsu's Footman
(1 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm, Bow, Fire) Can be Stolen: Nameless Sword |
Ritsu Mishuyo
(5 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Bow, Fire) Drops/Steal: Healing Grape Bunch |
Skull Roller
(2 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Polearm, Axe, Wind, Light) Drops/Steal: Herb of Light |
Desert Ape I
(1 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm, Axe, Ice, Wind) Drops/Steal: Healing Grape |
Ivory Ammonite
(2 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Polearm, Dagger, Staff, Ice) Drops/Steal: Healing Grape |
Southern Soldier I
(1 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm) Drops: Wind Soulstone |
Southern General
(4 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Lightning) Drops: Energizing Pomegranate |
Southern Soldier II
(2 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm, Lightning) Drops: Healing Grape |
Southern Officer
(2 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm, Lightning) Drops: Olive of Life |
Woolly Spider
(4 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Polearm, Dagger, Lightning) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 7/10★ ┗ Prepare: Spicy Offal Stew x3 (Meat) Drops/Steal: Sticky Flower |
Venomous Scorpion
(3 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Dagger, Bow, Ice, Wind) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 7/10★ ┗ Prepare: Rotten Meat x3 (Meat) Drops/Steal: Healing Grape (M) |
Dire Skull Roller
(4 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Dagger, Bow, Staff, Lightning) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 6/10★ ┣ Skill: Shadow Storm
┗ Prepare: Bone x2 (Meat)
Drops/Steal: Dual Flower
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Desert Apeking III
(5 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Dagger, Wind) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 8/10★ ┗ Prepare: Superior Jerky x3 (Meat) Drops/Steal: Healing Grape Bunch |
Carmine Eagle
(4 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Polearm, Bow, Wind) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 7/10★ ┗ Prepare: Grilled Chicken x4 (Meat) Drops/Steal: Inspiriting Plum (M) |
Desert Apeking I
(5 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Staff, Ice, Wind) Drops/Steal: Inspiriting Plum |
Desert Apeking II
(4 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Staff, Wind, Dark) Drops/Steal: Grape Leaf |
Black Scissors
(3 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Dagger, Axe, Staff, Lightning) Drops/Steal: Healing Grape (M) |
Bearded Catfish
(3 SP |
Vulnerabilities: (Dagger, Staff, Dark) Drops/Steal: Pomegranate Leaf |
| Current Location | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Nearby Areas | ||
| - | Ku | - |
| - | Southern Ku Sands | Eastern Ku Sands |
| - | - | - |

Solistia Map and List of Regions
| All Solistia Regions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Winterlands |
Harborlands |
Brightlands |
Toto'haha |
Wildlands |
Leaflands |
Crestlands |
Hinoeuma |
The Sundering Sea |
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Southern Ku Sands Guide: Chest Locations, Shops, Events



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