Quicksand Caves

Quicksand Caves is a location in Octopath Traveler. It is a cavern located in the Northern Wellspring Sands, terrorized by a Giant Python and its charmer.

NPCsEdit

Talk to Staid Soldier in Wellspring to get quest

Injured Scout - Scrutinize to get the Suspicious Man to fight.

Suspicious Man - Located at the end of the dungeon, talking to him triggers a boss fight. Defeating it is required for the quest Shadow Over the Sands.

EnemiesEdit

Name	HP		Weak	Item (Droprate %)
Sea Snake	370	1		Herb of Healing (10%)
Dread Viper	631	3		Herb of Healing (15%)
Blood Viper	598	2		Noxroot (35%)
Ettin Serpent	5,928	2		Bottle of Befuddling Dust (10%)
Ettin Asp	6,993	3		Bottle of Poison Dust (10%)
Ettin Snake	8,516	2		Bottle of Befuddling Dust (10%)
Slayer Bug	3,873	3		Essence of Plum (35%)
Shaggy Spider	4,247	4		Addlewort (35%)

Bosses:

• Snake Charmer
• Giant Python

EncountersEdit

Chance	Enemies	Leaf	EXP	JP
20%	4 x Sea Snake 1 x Ettin Serpent	504	182	84
15%	4 x Dread Viper 1 x Ettin Asp	510	225	101
10%	4 x Blood Viper 1 x Ettin Snake	1,215	239	113
20%	5 x Slayer Bug	2,100	545	210
15%	3 x Slayer Bug 1 x Shaggy Spider	1,542	474	173
10%	2 x Ettin Asp 1 x Shaggy Spider	918	517	153
5%	2 x Ettin Serpent 1 x Shaggy Spider	1,002	471	167
5%	2 x Ettin Snake 1 x Shaggy Spider	2,232	545	177
Normalized Average		1203.60	376.65	143.70

ChestsEdit

• 
  Calming Stone

   

  Equip: Prevents terror
• 
  Fire Soulstone (L)

   

  Deals massive fire damage to all foes
• 
  Inferno Axe

   

  Phys. Atk +199
  Accuracy +82
  Attack: Occasionally decreases target's Elem. Def.
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  Inspiriting Plum Basket

   

  Restores SP to all allies
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  Protective Bracelet

   

  Phys. Def. +50
  Elem Def. +50
• 
  Refreshing Jam

   

  Restores HP and SP to a single ally

GalleryEdit

TriviaEdit

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