This is a helpful book to find the treasure chests easily during your play
KEY:
O = Importan
() = Required
<> = Useful
X = Not Required
Floor 1[]
O
Copper Pickaxe
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Defeat 3 Green Slimes.
Item Descriptions
(Important) Destroys walls. It can be be used 2 times before and 2 times after picking up the Treasure Chest before breaking. It will also break if used on the outer walls.
Floor 2[]
O
Jet Boots
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Defeat 2 Black Slimes.
Item Descriptions
(Important) Increases walking speed. An extremely useful item.
Floor 3[]
O
Potion of Healing
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Defeat a Blue Knight. The correct one is chosen at random. Both may need be killed.
Item Descriptions
(Important) Grants Gil an extra life. It only be used once. Its effects are cancelled if another potion item is collected.
Floor 4[]
O
Chime
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Pass through the Door without picking up the Key.
Item Descriptions
(Important) Causes a chime to sound when Gil is facing in the direction of an off-screen Key.
Floor 5[]
()
White Sword
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Block 3 spell attacks from the Mage while walking.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 18th floor.
Floor 6[]
O
Candle
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Touch the upper side of the maze and then go down.
Item Descriptions
(Important) Makes Ghosts visible up until the 10th floor.
Floor 7[]
O
Silver Pickaxe
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Break the Copper Pickaxe or lose a Gil while holding the Copper Pickaxe.
Item Descriptions
(Important) Destroys walls. Can be used 2-4 times before and 3-5 times after picking up the Treasure Chest before breaking (random for each floor). Like the Copper Pickaxe, it will break if used on the outer walls.
Floor 8[]
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Potion of Power
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Swing your sword at a spot that is off the vertical and horizontal axes of Gil's start position.
Item Descriptions
(Useful) Increase Gil's energy. Effective until the 8th floor is completed or a Gil is lost.
Floor 9[]
Floor 9
X
Potion of Energy Drain
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Walk between (A) and (B)
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) Decreases Gil's energy. Effective until the 9th floor is completed or a Gil is lost.
Floor 10[]
()
Gauntlet
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Block a Red Slime's spell attack with the shield.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 26th floor.
Floor 11[]
O
Candle
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Walk to bottom wall of maze and face North.
Item Descriptions
(Important) Makes Ghosts visible up until the 15th floor.
Floor 12[]
()
Armor
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Make a Druid appear on the bottom row.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 52th floor.
Floor 13[]
()
Red Line Shield
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Pass through the exit door, then defeat all of the enemies. (Gil can defeat some - but not all - enemies before passing the exit.)
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 33rd floor. Increases the shield's defensive area.
Floor 14[]
<>
Dragon Pot
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Appears when the remaining time is 5000.
Item Descriptions
(Useful) Gives player the ability to defeat Dragons in one hit. It can only be used once.
Floor 15[]
()
Green Necklace
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Swing the sword when you are crossing the Blue Knight.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 27th floor.
Floor 16[]
O
Permanent Candle
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Touch the far left and the far right outer walls of the floor.
Item Descriptions
(Important) Makes all Ghost enemies visible for the remainder of the game.
Floor 17[]
O
Potion of Unlock
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Wait until the Mage Ghost makes a teleport five times.
Item Descriptions
(Important) You can open the Treasure Chest on the 18th floor.
Floor 18[]
O
Dragon Slayer
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Do not touch any of the outside walls of the floor for between 8 and 12 seconds.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 45th floor. Increases the sword's strength.
Floor 19[]
O
Book of Light
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Open the exit. (Make sure not to exit the floor until you obtain the Treasure.)
Item Descriptions
(Important) Causes floors 20 to 23 to light up. Without it, said floors will be dark.
Floor 20[]
<>
Potion of Power
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Open the exit without killing any enemies.
Item Descriptions
(Useful) Increases Gil's energy. Effective until the 20th floor is completed or a Gil is lost.
Floor 21[]
()
Green Ring
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Stand still for 5-10 seconds. Do not draw the sword while doing this.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 27th and 39th floors. Also protects Gil from Blue Will-O-Wisps.
Floor 22[]
X
Potion of Energy Drain
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Press the Direction Key to the right 7 times, left one time, right 7 times.
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) Decreases Gil's energy. Effective until the 22nd floor is completed or a Gil is lost.
Floor 23[]
O
Bible
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Defeat all the Wizards before you defeat any of the Blue Slimes.
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) Causes the floor to light up for the remainder of the game.
Floor 24[]
()
Balance
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Swing the sword in your starting position.
Item Descriptions
(Required) This item is required to get the Hyper Gauntlet. Without it, it will become the Evil Gauntlet, which will make Gil unable to swing his sword.
Floor 25[]
None
There is no Treasure Chest on this floor. All you need to do is get the Key and find the exit.
Floor 26[]
()
Hyper Gauntlet
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Kill one to three Druids (but not all four) and open the exit.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Enables Gil to swing the sword much faster.
Floor 27[]
()
Red Necklace
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Cross through a Blue Will-O-Wisp. The correct one is random.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 39th floor. Also protects Gil from the Sorcerer's fire.
Floor 28[]
()
Book of Gates
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Swing the sword while standing on the exit.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Makes all exits after the 29th floor visible. Otherwise, Gil won't be able to advance past floor 30.
Floor 29[]
O
Golden Pickaxe
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Press each Direction Key in a circular clockwise motion 3 times from the Up key.
Item Descriptions
(Important) Destroys walls. It can be used an unlimited amount of times. Like the Copper and Silver Pickaxes, it will break if used on the outer walls.
Floor 30[]
Floor 30
<>
Potion of Unlock
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Walk on top of Point A or B three times.
Item Descriptions
(Useful) You can open the Treasure Chest on the 31st floor.
Floor 31[]
<>
Pearl
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Press the Start button.
Item Descriptions
(Useful) Freezes the Dragons.
Floor 32[]
()
Balance
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Draw your sword twice in quick succession. This takes a little timing. You should visibly see your sword get drawn and put away twice.
Item Descriptions
(Required) This item is required to get the Hyper Shield. Without it, it will become the Evil Shield, which will reduce Gil's ability to block spells.
Floor 33[]
()
Hyper Shield
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Pass through the Silver Dragon.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Increases the shield's defensive area.
Floor 34[]
()
Book of Keys
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Kill a Mirror Knight. The correct one is random.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Makes all keys after the 35th floor visible. Otherwise, Gil won't be able to advance past the 35th floor.
Floor 35[]
X
Potion of Energy Drain
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Pass through both of the Green Ropers.
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) Decreases Gil's energy. Effective until the 35th floor is completed or a Gil is lost.
Floor 36[]
()
Balance
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Pass through a Sorcerer's fire.
Item Descriptions
(Required) This item is required to get the Hyper Helmet. Without it, it will become the Evil Helmet, which will decrease Gil's health.
Floor 37[]
()
Hyper Helmet
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Kill all of the Ghosts, then pass through a Roper.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Increases Gil's health.
Floor 38[]
()
Green Crystal Rod
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Block a Wizard's spell with the shield by swinging the sword.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 48th floor.
Floor 39[]
()
Red Ring
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Press the Direction Key up two times, down five times.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Protects Gil from Red Will-O-Wisps. (Be warned: Gil will lose protection from Blue Will-O-Wisps.)
Floor 40[]
X
Potion of Death
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Pass through a Green Roper when the time is less than 10,000.
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) Makes the timer run faster, giving Gil less time to complete the floor.
Floor 41[]
<>
Potion of Cure
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Kill the Quox.
Item Descriptions
(Useful) Resets the timer to its normal speed.
Floor 42[]
X
Sapphire Mace
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Pass through a Red Will-O-Wisp, pick up the Key, and pass through another Red Will-O-Wisp.
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) This item does not have any use. It is not needed to collect the Ruby Mace.
Floor 43[]
X
Potion of Energy Drain
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Kill the Slimes in the order of: Green, Black, Red, Blue, Dark Green, Dark Yellow
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) Decreases Gil's energy. Effective until the 43rd floor is completed or a Gil is lost.
Floor 44[]
()
Balance
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Kill the Mages in the order of: Druid, Mage, Sorcerer, Wizard
Item Descriptions
(Required) This item is required to get Excalibur. Without it, it will become the Evil Sword, which will not damage enemies.
Floor 45[]
()
A. Excalibur
How to Find the Treasure Chests
This treasure is available from the start, although you must obtain the second treasure first. Otherwise, the chest will be empty and make the time run down faster.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Increases Gil's strength.
B. Antidote
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Kill the Knights in order of: Lizard Man, Hyper Knight, Mirror Knight, Black Knight, Blue Knight. (There is also a Red Knight, but it doesn't have to be defeated.)
Item Descriptions
(Required) Enables Gil to collect the Excalibur, provided Gil has the Balance from the previous floor.
Floor 46[]
()
Blue Necklace
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Head to a corner, and walk through all four corners of the floor, and then return to your original corner.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Protects Gil from the Dragons' flame breath.
Floor 47[]
X
Potion of Unlock
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Kill a Red Roper.
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) You can open the Treasure Chest on the 49th floor.
Floor 48[]
()
Red Crystal Rod
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Walk through all four corners of the floor. You are not required to return the original corner this time.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Causes a Treasure Chest to appear on the 58th floor.
Floor 49[]
X
Potion of Energy Drain
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Touch the exit without the Key, and then kill a Wizard.
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) Decreases Gil's energy. Effective until the 49th floor is completed or a Gil is lost.
Floor 50[]
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Potion of Power
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Walk all along the outer wall of the entire floor. Use the pickax to remove any barriers in your way.
Item Descriptions
(Useful) Increases Gil's energy. Effective until the 50th floor is completed or a Gil is lost.
Floor 51[]
()
Balance
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Press and hold any direction key.
Item Descriptions
(Required) This item is required to get the Hyper Armor. Without it, it will become the Evil Armor, which will lower Gil's defense.
Floor 52[]
()
Hyper Armor
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Destroy four walls.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Enables Gil to absorb one spell with his armor. However, if Gil absorbs a spell. it will decrease Gil's health.
Floor 53[]
Floor 53
()
Potion of Unlock
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Walk to point A on the map. Use the pickax to break the wall to the south, and advance to point B.
Item Descriptions
(Required) You can open the treasure on the 54th floor or the 56th floor. (Be sure to open the former as the latter is just an empty box.)
Floor 54[]
Floor 54
()
Blue Ring
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Walk to point A and face south.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Protects Gil from all Will-O-Wisps.
Floor 55[]
None
There is no Treasure Chest on this floor. All you need to do is get the Key and find the exit.
Floor 56[]
X
Empty Box
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Block a Wizard's spell with the Hyper Armor.
Item Descriptions
(Not Required) Nothing - it's just an empty box.
Floor 57[]
()
Ruby Mace
How to Find the Treasure Chests
Walk on the exit to make the fake Ishtar appear. (Despite resembling the goddess, she is actually the Succubus in disguise, and touching her will cost Gil a life.) Defeat her, and then kill a Lizard Man.
Item Descriptions
(Required) Enables you to easily defeat the Quox on the 59th floor.
Floor 58[]
Floor 58
()
Blue Crystal Rod
How to Find the Treasure Chests
You must walk through the points displayed on the map in sequence (A, B, C).
Item Descriptions
(Required) If you don't have this treasure, Druaga will not appear on the next floor.
Floor 59[]
Defeating Druaga
To successfully defeat Druaga and reach the final floor:
- First, you must defeat the fast-moving Hyper Knight. The two slow-moving Hyper Knights do not need to be killed. (Neither do the two Wizards that appear.)
- Second, four Wizards will appear. Defeat the one true Wizard out of the four. If done correctly, the other Wizards will disappear.
- Third, defeat the Quox.
- Fourth, defeat Druaga. Druaga is extremely fast and is constantly shooting wizard spells. Wait for him to come to you, and then kill him as quickly as possible. Once Druaga is gone, pick up the Key and exit the floor.
Note that if you leave the floor without defeating Druaga, you will be ZAPPED to a lower floor.
Floor 60[]
Floor 60
Saving Ki
The final floor is where you encounter Ki, who has been turned to stone by Druaga. To successfully finish the game, you must complete the following steps. (Do not use the Pickaxe or attack Ishtar or Ki, or you will be ZAPPED to a lower floor.)
- Walk to (1) and collect Ishtar.
- Walk to (2) and push down to place the Green Crystal Rod.
- Walk to (3) and push down to place the Red Crystal Rod.
- Walk to (4) to restore Ki to her original shape and collect her.
- Return to (5) and push down to place the Blue Crystal Rod.
Once you have completed these steps, you will win the game. Congratulations! Now you have saved Ki and the game is over.