The Dragon Quest Builders 2 is a unique game that has garnered immense popularity. This game’s story is the content that people have been hooked on to and seem to want a guide to through the various exploring shores. So, we bring you a mini-manual for the same, fasten your seat belts; the exploring will make you sit on the edge of your seat.
The Dragon Quest Builders 2 a sequel to the DQ Builders launched in 2016. This new series has been created by Nintendo Switch and PS4 by the developer Omega Force and publisher Square Enix.
With this new installment comes new features that have been most-awaited, such as – flying, multiplayer option, running fast, etc. The storyline of the DQB 2 is long and adding to this, you have extra content that you can explore in the game. To unlock gratitude points, you need to explore other islands apart from a story island that needs to be completed.
Exploring the Shore all the way
When you do arrive at the Explorer Shore, you choose from your character is provided with two checklists of resources which in enlisted upon you to be found. If you find the items, you end up getting rewarded with an infinite amount of a particular item for crafting.
Pro tip: If you find the Echo Flute, it will help you locate some of the items. Your character’s return to an Explorer Shore would be to find an NPC, Monster, or Animal and not just resources.
List of the Explorer Shores Islands
Soggy Skerry
Possible Infinite supply – unlimited supply of wood and dry grass
Unlocks after: succeeds The Furrowfield Island story once completed
NPC Role to recruit: Villager
Animal: Chicken
Builderdom Best: Forest
Blossom Bay
Possible Infinite Supply – unlimited supply of cord and grass fiber
Unlocks after: succeeds the Furrowfield island story once completed
NPC Role to recruit: Farmer
Animal: Chicken
BuilderDon best: Meadow
Irdescent Island
Possible Infinite Supply – unlimited supply of copper and Silver
Unlocks after: succeeds the Khrumbul-Dun island story once completed
NPC Role to recruit: Merchant and Miner
Animal: Cow
BuilderDon best: Volcanic
Sunny Sands
Possible Infinite Supply – unlimited supply of coal and Iron
Unlocks after: succeeds the Khrumbul-Dun island story once completed
NPC Role to recruit: Bartender and Dancer
Animal: Cat
BuilderDon best: Desert
Laguna Perfuma
Possible Infinite Supply – unlimited supply of marble and Earth
Unlocks after: succeeds the Moonbrooke island story once completed
NPC Role to recruit: Elder Child and Nun
Animal: Sheep
BuilderDon best: Lakeland
Riney Reef
Possible Infinite Supply – unlimited supply of stone and Magic crystal
Unlocks after: succeeds the Moonbrooke island story once completed
NPC Role to recruit: Soldier
Animal: None
BuilderDon best: Tundra
Coral Cay
Possible Infinite Supply – unlimited supply of Sand and Gold
Available after: once the main story is done
NPC: None
Animal: None
Builderdom Best: None
Unholy Holm
Possible Infinite Supply – unlimited supply of Strange Sand and Malrothium
Available after: once the main story is done
NPC Role to recruit: Bard
Animal: None
Builderdom Best: Monstrous
Defiled Island
Possible Infinite Supply – Unlimited supply of Bones and Oil
Available after: once the main story is done
NPC Role to recruit: Singer
Animal: None
Builderdom Best: Monstrous
Bamboo Bluffs (Hotto DLC Island)
Possible Infinite Supply – unlimited supple none, but also is the only place in the game that has the Bamboo supply that would help make items from the Hotto DLC.
Unlocks: None
NPC Role: None
Animal: None
Builderdom Best: None
Gurgling Lagoon (Aquarium DLC and Quest Island)
Possible Infinite Supply – Unlimited supply none, buts the only place in the game that has Basalt Blob, which would help make the Marine Monument.
Unlocks: None
NPC Role: None
Animal: None
Builderdom Best: None
Getting the Monster Munchies
As you move along the game and progress into the Dragon Quest Builders 2 game, you are given a recipe that provides instructions to make the Monster Munchies. This would help you tame some monsters and make them follow you, you can bring them to other shores. Once you are done fighting a monster and defeating it, a pink two-person bubble appears over their head on certain monsters. This signifies that you can tame this monster, as not all monsters are not tamable.
Monsters are scattered across the game, and sometimes they can be spot on the map and while others are tough to find. The builderpedia showcases which monster is tameable but tells you how Explorer shore you can find it in. Therefore, to solve this problem of yours, our list below will help:
Slime: Furrowfield/ Blossom Bay
She-Slime: Furrowfield/ Khrumbul-Dun/ Sunny Sands.
If you use slime as a mount, you can jump higher, they charge the enemy and produce oil at a bonfire.
Chimera: Khrumbul-Dun
Hocus Chimera: Blossom Bay
Cosmic Chimera: Moonbrooke/ Iridescent Island
Add a Chimera to your party and use it to fly higher, it also cooks if food is left in a chest.
Walking Corpse: Furrowfield/ Soggy Skerry
Corpse Corporal: Moonbrooke/ Laguna Perfuma
Ghoul: Rimey Reef – Supply a chest and a cask, and they will make drinks.
HealSlime: Soggy Skerry – Imitates Cottontails and cast heal when at your party.
Muddy Hands: Furrowfield/ Soggy Skerry
Bloody Hands: Unholy Holm – Plays Rock, paper, scissors once a day.
Hammerhood: Khrumbul-Dun/Sunny Sands
Brownie: Khrumbul-Dun/ Iridescent island – Digs tunnels marked with a “Smash Here” Sign.
Super Strong Living Statue: Rimey Reef.
Stone Guardian: Unholy Holm – Makes dye at the Stain Extractor.
Powie Yowie: Moonbrooke/ Rimey Reef – Use the ice lolly to turn the biome into snow.
Killing Machine: Laguna Perfuma
Super Strong Monster Hunter Mech: Rimey Reef – Works efficiently as a farmer in a 3×3 grid.
Super Strong Liquid Metal Slime: Laguna Perfuma – Plays tag once a day for 100 gratitude.
Super Strong Golem: Sunny Sands
Super Strong Stone Golem: Iridescent Island.
Super Strong Gold Golem: Coral Cay
Draws enemy attacks when in your party, ride on their shoulders, and break large land sections at once. Place a Terraforma tile down, and a Golem will turn the area into a desert biome. Help build blueprints.
Great Sabercub: Blossom Bay
Super Strong Great Sabercat: Soggy Skerry
As a mount, they have can double jump, 3 hit combo, and move fast.
Final Thoughts
With this mini-guide, you are sure to navigate your way through the game far better and wiser. The thrill still remains and is far more exciting to spot them in the various shores and earn your rewards: happy gaming and earning your gratitude points, animals, supplies, and monsters.