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Where the Demi-Fiend was Born Guide and Item Locations
This is a guide for “Where the Demi-Fiend was Born” DLC Dungeon in Shin Megami Tensei III HD Remaster (SMT Nocturne) for the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Steam. Here you'll find a guide on how to complete this area, general tips, and a list of items that can be found.
List of Contents
What is “Where the Demi-Fiend was Born” Dungeon
DLC Only Content
“Where the Demi-Fiend was Born” is a location included in the “Mercy and Expectation Map Pack” DLC. It becomes accessible upon reaching Ginza for the first time.
Area for Grinding EXP
In this area, you are able to receive items called Grimoires from enemies. These Grimoires grant you EXP when consumed, allowing you to level up quickly.
Non-Story Area
Where the Demi-Fiend was Born has no bearing on the main story of SMT3: Nocturne. You may skip this whole area without missing any story-related content.
Where the Demi-Fiend was Born Maps
Certain doors in this map are inaccessible. Some doors teleport you around the map. Refer to the maps below to know which doors lead where.
| Underground Facility |
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| 1F |
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| 2F |
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How to Reach the Top Floor
Underground Facility
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Upon exiting the save room, head to the leftmost part of the map. |
| 2 |  Follow the corridor until you reach a set of stairs in the top left part of the map. Go up the stairs. |
1F
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Head to the rightmost side of the map. |
| 2 |  Follow the corridor until you reach a set of stairs at the top right part of the map. Go up the stairs. |
2F
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| 1 | You've reached the highest part of the area. There is nothing else to do here but grind for Grimoires. |
| 2 |  The 2nd door from the entrance is an S-Terminal Amala drum. Use it to get back to the main terminal of Where the Demi-Fiend was Born. |
Where the Demi-Fiend was Born Obtainable Items
Best Place to Farm Grimiores
Grimoires, which can be used to level up quickly, drop very often in this area. You can find Grimoire (Thin) near the starting area. Grimoire (Thick) drops more often in the higher levels.
| Item | Effect |
|---|---|
| Grimoire (Thick) | Earn enough EXP to level up. |
| Grimoire (Thin) | Earn a set amount of EXP. |
No Items in the Dungeon
There are no Cache Cubes in this dungeon, nor any other obtainable items aside from Grimoires.
Where the Demi-Fiend was Born General Tips
Proceed Further for Stronger Enemies
The higher you go up the hospital, the stronger the enemies get. Stronger enemies drop Thick Grimoires more often. It's not recommended to enter the higher levels of the hospital in the early game.
Use Shortcuts to Get Around
Use certain doors to save time and get around the place quicker.
Shin Megami Tensei 3: Nocturne Related Links
Story Walkthrough Guides
Endings Guide: How to Get All Endings
Labyrinth of Amala Guides
 First Kalpa AreaRecommended level: 20 |
 Second Kalpa AreaRecommended level: 35 |
 Third Kalpa AreaRecommended level: 50 |
 Fourth Kalpa Area Recommended level: 65 |
 Fifth Kalpa AreaRecommended level: 75 |
DLC Dungeon Guides
 Where the Demi-Fiend was Born |
 Center of the Conception |
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