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Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Challenge Battles! Quest Walkthrough and How to Unlock

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★ DLC Expansion Pass Wave 2
┗ Ino Hero Guide | Noponic Champion Class
┗ Challenge Battles | Swimsuits
★ All Hero Quests | All Ascension Quests
┗ Ino's Hero Quest: Champion of the Nopon
★ Best Hero Tier List | Best Arts | Best Classes

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Challenge Battle Walkthrough
Challenge Battles! 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!

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Challenge Battles! Location and Rewards

Fornis Region - Llyn Nyddwr Camp

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How to Unlock and Recommended Level

Chapter DLC
How to Unlock Purchase the Expansion Pass, receive its contents, then go to Llyn Nyddwr Camp.
Recommended Level 20
Quest Giver N/A

Rewards

Gold EXP SP
230 G 180 EXP 3 SP
Item Rewards
Nopon Coin (Silver) x5

Challenge Battles! Unlock Conditions

Before you can unlock this quest you must first complete the following unlock conditions.

All Unlock Conditions for The Hope of Noponkind
1 This quest is part of Wave 2 of the DLC Expansion Pass. You must purchase and install it before starting the quest.
2 Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Receive DLC Contents
Don't forget to receive the DLC's contents by opening the menu, heading to Expansion Pass, selecting Vol. 2, then pressing the Y Button.
3 Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Access to Fornis Region
This the Quest area is located within the Fornis Region and can be accessed partway through Chapter 3.
4 After meeting these conditions, the Quest can be assessed by inspecting the mysterious light next to Llyn Nyddwr, Fornis Region.

Challenge Battles! Walkthrough

★ Challenge Battles! Walkthrough ★
CheckmarkInspect the Mysterious Light in Llyn Nyddwr
CheckmarkArrive at the Land of Challenge
CheckmarkWatch the Cutscene with the Archsage

Inspect the Mysterious Light in Llyn Nyddwr, Fornis Region

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Mysterious Light

After completing the quest prerequisites for Quest, proceed to Llyn Nyddwr in the Fornis Region and inspect the mysterious light.

Arrive at the Land of Challenge

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Land of Challenge

Once Noah and his allies approach the mysterious light, the party will be teleported to a brand new location known as the Land of Challenge.

Watch the Cutscene with the Archsage

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Archsage Cutscene

The party will talk to the overseer of the Land of Challenge, the Nopon Archsage. He will get Noah and his allies acquainted with the place and will be given access to Challenge Battles after the cutscene and Quest has been completed.

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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