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{{Infobox_Location|Name=|Image=|Save=Yes, 1|Rest=None|Shops=Item|Goods=5|Stardust=None|Treasure=10|Mobs=On screen|Boss=Kongol, Doel}}
{{Infobox_Location|Name=Black Castle|Image=|Save=1|Rest=White Flame Researcher|Shops=Item|Goods=5|Stardust=None|Treasure=10|Mobs=On screen|Boss=Kongol, Doel}}


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The Black Castle is Emperor Doel's seat of power. It looms above Sandora's capital city Kazas, in the south east of Serdio. Within it's walls Imperial Sandora plots conquest, fueled by magic strong enough to control the dragon Freybrand.
The '''Black Castle''' is Emperor Doel's seat of power. It looms above [[Kazas]], in the south east of [[Serdio]]. Within it's walls [[Sandora|Imperial Sandora]] plots conquest, fueled by magic strong enough to control the dragon [[Feyrbrand]].
== Story ==
== Story ==
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== Services ==
== Services ==
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The '''Black Castle''' has a single save point at the very top, right before the boss. If not using save states, be sure to give yourself time to finish the dungeon. As a mandatory part of the story you will encounter the White Flame Researcher who serves as a rest spot. He is located on the first floor of the castle, in the room with the glowing light pillar.
=== Shops ===
=== Shops ===
;Items
;Items
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! Cost !! Name
! Cost !! Name
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| 10 || [[Healing Potion]]
| 10 || [[Items#healingpotion|Healing Potion]]
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| 30 || [[Angel's Prayer]]
| 30 || [[Items#angelsprayer|Angel's Prayer]]
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| 20 || [[Mind Purifier]]
| 20 || [[Items#mindpurifier|Mind Purifier]]
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| 10 || [[Body Purifier]]
| 10 || [[Items#bodypurifier|Body Purifier]]
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|-
| 10 || [[Spear Frost]]
| 10 || [[Items#spearfrost|Spear Frost]]
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|-
| 20 || [[Meteor Fall]]
| 20 || [[Items#meteorfall|Meteor Fall]]
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| 4 || [[Charm Potion]]
| 4 || [[Items#charmpotion|Charm Potion]]
|}
|}


== Collectibles ==
== Collectibles ==
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There is no stardust in the Black Castle itself, however there are six pieces back in Kazas. If the music has changed you have gone too far to find stardust. You can't return to the Black Castle after defeating Doel. Be sure to get everything you want while you are here. The Material Shield is a unique repeat item. If you don't get it here it's gone forever.  The Beast Fang is a nice pickup as its a good weapon for Haschel at this point in the game.
The Black Castle is a gone forever location. You can't backtrack to Kazas after agreeing to take Popo's secret entrance into the castle, and you can't return to the Black Castle after defeating Doel. Be sure to get everything you want while you are here. The Material Shield is a unique repeat item, this is your only chance to collect it.  The Beast Fang is a nice pickup as its a good weapon for Haschel at this point in the game. There is no stardust in the Black Castle itself, however there are six pieces back in Kazas (you can collect them later).  
=== Goods ===
=== Goods ===
{{Main|Goods}}
{{Main|Goods}}
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! Contents !! Acquisition !! Image
! Contents !! Acquisition !! Image
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| Spark Net || Along the way from the fortress to the castle || Image
| [[Items#sparknet|Spark Net]] || Along the way from the fortress to the castle || Image
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| Pellet || Right side of the main entrance to the castle || Image
| [[Items#pellet|Pellet]] || Right side of the main entrance to the castle || Image
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| Burn Out || Left side second story of the main entrance to the castle || Image
| [[Items#burnout|Burn Out]] || Left side of the main entrance to the castle,  second story || Image
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| Dark Mist || Below the trash disposal || Image
| [[Items#darkmist|Dark Mist]] || Below the trash disposal || Image
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| Trans Light || Below the trash disposal || Image
| [[Items#translight|Trans Light]] || Below the trash disposal || Image
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| Beast Fang || Across from the item shop lady || Image
| [[Beast Fang]] || Across from the item shop lady || Image
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| Spirit Ring || On wall under construction || Image
| [[Spirit Ring]] || On wall under construction || Image
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| Spear Frost || On wall under construction || Image
| [[Items#spearfrost|Spear Frost]] || On wall under construction || Image
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| Spinning Gale || Elevator down from the way to construction wall || Image
| [[Items#spinninggale|Spinning Gale]] || Elevator down from the way to construction wall || Image
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| Material Shield || Right after Kongol, right of the throne room door || Image
| [[Items#materialshield|Material Shield]] || Right after Kongol, right of the throne room door || Image
|}
|}


== Combat ==
== Combat ==
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Most enemies in the Black Castle appear on screen (a few encounters are scripted or forced). When the player walks too close they whistle and run at you. Battle starts on contact. The Sandora Elite has his own model. While not nearly as tough as his Hoax version, he almost counts as a mini-boss.
Most enemies in the Black Castle appear on screen (a few encounters are scripted or forced). When the player walks too close they whistle and run at you. Battle starts on contact. The Sandora Elite has his own model. While not nearly as tough as his Hoax version, he almost counts as a mini-boss. Enemies will respawn if you rest at the White Flame Researcher or return to the caverns screen.
=== Minor Mobs ===
=== Minor Mobs ===
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
|-
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! Name !! Exp. !! Gold !! Drops
! Name !!Element !! Exp. !! Gold !! Drops
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| Knight of Sandora || 24 || 15 || Healing Potion 20%
| [[Knight of Sandora]] || Fire || 24 || 15 || [[Items#healingpotion|Healing Potion]] 20%
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| Hell Hound || 20 || 9 || Burn Out 8%
| [[Hell Hound]] || Fire || 20 || 9 || [[Items#burnout|Burn Out]] 8%
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| Sandora Elite || 30 || 30 || Gushing Magma 8%
| [[Sandora Elite]] || Dark || 30 || 30 || [[Items#gushingmagma|Gushing Magma]] 8%
|}
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! Unit A !! Unit B !! Unit C
! Unit A !! Unit B !! Unit C
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| Knight of Sandora|| -|| -
| [[Knight of Sandora]] || ||  
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| Knight of Sandora|| Hell Hound || -
| [[Knight of Sandora]] || [[Hell Hound]] ||  
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| Knight of Sandora|| Knight of Sandora|| -
| [[Knight of Sandora]] || [[Knight of Sandora]] ||  
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| Sandora Elite || - || -
| [[Sandora Elite]] || ||  
|}
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=== Bosses ===
=== Bosses ===
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{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
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! Name !! Element !! HP !! EXP !! Gold !! Drops !! Notes/Strategies
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| [[Kongol]] (II) || Earth || 1000 || 2000 || 200 || [[Wargod Calling]] (30%) ||
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| [[Emperor Doel]] || Thunder || 600 || 3000 || 200 || Nothing || Transforms into dragoon form after depleting HP.
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| Doel (Dragoon) || Thunder || 1800 || 0 || 0 || Nothing ||
|}


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==

Latest revision as of 22:59, 17 June 2024

Black Castle
Services
Collectibles
Combat


The Black Castle is Emperor Doel's seat of power. It looms above Kazas, in the south east of Serdio. Within it's walls Imperial Sandora plots conquest, fueled by magic strong enough to control the dragon Feyrbrand.

Story


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Services

The Black Castle has a single save point at the very top, right before the boss. If not using save states, be sure to give yourself time to finish the dungeon. As a mandatory part of the story you will encounter the White Flame Researcher who serves as a rest spot. He is located on the first floor of the castle, in the room with the glowing light pillar.

Shops

Items
Cost Name
10 Healing Potion
30 Angel's Prayer
20 Mind Purifier
10 Body Purifier
10 Spear Frost
20 Meteor Fall
4 Charm Potion

Collectibles

The Black Castle is a gone forever location. You can't backtrack to Kazas after agreeing to take Popo's secret entrance into the castle, and you can't return to the Black Castle after defeating Doel. Be sure to get everything you want while you are here. The Material Shield is a unique repeat item, this is your only chance to collect it. The Beast Fang is a nice pickup as its a good weapon for Haschel at this point in the game. There is no stardust in the Black Castle itself, however there are six pieces back in Kazas (you can collect them later).

Goods

Main article: Goods

Name Acquisition Image
Magical Oil Given by scientists in magic research room (Image)
Blue Stone Chest in alchemy room (Image)
Red Stone Chest across falling bridge in trash room (Image)
Yellow Stone Given by Great Sandora Knight on top floor of castle (Image)
Violet Dragon DS Automatic after defeating Doel (Image)

Treasure Chests

Main article: Treasure Chests

There are 10 treasure chests in this area.

Contents Acquisition Image
Spark Net Along the way from the fortress to the castle Image
Pellet Right side of the main entrance to the castle Image
Burn Out Left side of the main entrance to the castle, second story Image
Dark Mist Below the trash disposal Image
Trans Light Below the trash disposal Image
Beast Fang Across from the item shop lady Image
Spirit Ring On wall under construction Image
Spear Frost On wall under construction Image
Spinning Gale Elevator down from the way to construction wall Image
Material Shield Right after Kongol, right of the throne room door Image

Combat

Most enemies in the Black Castle appear on screen (a few encounters are scripted or forced). When the player walks too close they whistle and run at you. Battle starts on contact. The Sandora Elite has his own model. While not nearly as tough as his Hoax version, he almost counts as a mini-boss. Enemies will respawn if you rest at the White Flame Researcher or return to the caverns screen.

Minor Mobs

Name Element Exp. Gold Drops
Knight of Sandora Fire 24 15 Healing Potion 20%
Hell Hound Fire 20 9 Burn Out 8%
Sandora Elite Dark 30 30 Gushing Magma 8%

Battle Formations

Unit A Unit B Unit C
Knight of Sandora
Knight of Sandora Hell Hound
Knight of Sandora Knight of Sandora
Sandora Elite

Bosses

Name Element HP EXP Gold Drops Notes/Strategies
Kongol (II) Earth 1000 2000 200 Wargod Calling (30%)
Emperor Doel Thunder 600 3000 200 Nothing Transforms into dragoon form after depleting HP.
Doel (Dragoon) Thunder 1800 0 0 Nothing

Gallery

Trivia

References

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