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.
NPCs[]
Talk to Staid Soldier in Wellspring to get the 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.
Enemies[]
| 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:
Encounters[]
| 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 | |
Chests[]
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. - Inspiriting Plum Basket Restores SP to all allies
- Protective Bracelet Phys. Def. +50
Elem Def. +50 - Refreshing Jam Restores HP and SP to a single ally
Gallery[]
Suspicious Man, Shadow over the Sands begun, disappears once completed
