Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Preparing for Battle Quest Walkthrough and How to Unlock

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Preparing for Battle is a Standard Quest in Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Read on for a detailed walkthrough, all the rewards obtained, its location, as well as other guides to complete the quest!

Preparing for Battle Location and Rewards

Aetia Region - Colony 9

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How to Unlock and Recommended Level

Chapter Chapter 1
How to Unlock Automatically unlocks before leaving Colony 9.
Recommended Level 3
Quest Giver N/A

Rewards

Gold EXP SP
0 G 480 EXP 5 SP
Item Rewards
None

Preparing for Battle Walkthrough

Preparing for Battle Walkthrough



1. Talk to Camilla at the Assembly Square

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Talk to Camilla at the Assembly Square and buy a Bronze Temple Guard from her. Equip it to your character by going to the 'Accessories' menu in the 'Characters' tab.

2. Talk to Roald

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Talk to Roald after equipping the Bronze Temple Guard. He can be found near Camilla's Store. If you're having trouble finding him, simply follow the teal Standard Quest icon.

3. Gather Items for Roald

Check Roald's Collectopaedia Card through the 'Quests' menu. The items listed on the card are the ones you need to collect.

Head North of Colony 9 to Collect the Items

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The items Roald needs can be found north of Colony 9. The Chewy Radishes and Clusterelles can be picked up at the northernmost part of the map, while the Rich Fish Meat can be obtained by killing the Foggy Piranhax swimming in the river.

4. Register Items to the Collectopaedia Card

Register the items to the Collectopaedia Card to hand over the items to the card owner. Afterwards, talk to Roald to complete Preparing for Battle.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Related Guides

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All Standard Quests

All Standard Quests

Chapter 1
Preparing for Battle Friendly Support
Farewell Melody Supplies in the Wind
Chapter 2
The Hillside Hulk Collapsed Traderpon
Riku and Manana Nopon Register-
Chapter 3
Helping Out Charity and Hypocrisy
Dorin and Bambam Melody of Mourning
Serene Melody The Tableland Hulk
Exhausted Supplies The Missing Squad
Wish Upon a Clover The Thrill of the Hunt!
Fear of the Unknown An Off-Seer's Anguish
Harvest Day Big Friendly Friend
Live Combat Training Lean Times in Colony 9
Forgotten Supplies Theoretical Knowledge
Tactical Eradication Fla'ran's Request
Jeremy's Request Yorde's Request
The Desert Hulk Finite Time
Teach's Teachers The Battlescar Hulk
Chapter 4
Imminent Illusion Severed Connection
Enemies and Allies The Ouroboros Experiment
Lambda's Problem The Lost Off-Seer
The Cascade Hulk A More Balanced Recipe
Chapter 5
Writer's Block Unspeakable Being
Chapter 6
The Illusion Returns
Chapter 7
Uniting the Seven Nopon
DLC
Going Full HD Challenge Battles!

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