Castle Trodain
| Castle Trodain | |||
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 Castle Trodain as it appears in Itadaki Street DS | |||
| Appears in | Itadaki Street DS Fortune Street | ||
| Availability | Default | ||
| Description | 「ドラゴンクエストVIIIに登場するうつくしくへいわなお城。ルートはたんじゅんだがおくがふかく 短時間で「いたスト」の面白さをたいけんできるぞ。」 (Itadaki Street DS) "The tranquil domain of King Trode. ...Though the once pitiful sight of it cocooned in cursed vines is impressed on all our memories." (Fortune Street) | ||
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- “Who built this amazing castle? Whoever she is, I need to hire her as my new constructor!”
- —Toad, Fortune Street
Castle Trodain is a location from Dragon Quest VIII where King Trode and Princess Medea used to live until Dhoulmagus cursed them and covered the castle in vines. It appears as a board in Itadaki Street DS and Fortune Street.
History[edit]
Itadaki Street DS[edit]
Castle Trodain appears as a playable board in Itadaki Street DS. It is the smallest and simplest board, consisting of a circle with a line through the middle. In Tour Mode, the player has to get at least third place against Slime, Toad and Platypunk in Slime's scenario and first place against Bianca, Princess Daisy, and Carver in Bianca's scenario. Completing the board in Slime's scenario unlocks the slime mask and slime suit cosmetics for the player.
Squares[edit]
| Type of square | Number of squares |
|---|---|
| Bank | 1 |
| Shop | 20 4 in each area |
| Spade suit | 1 |
| Heart suit | 1 |
| Diamond suit | 1 |
| Club suit | 1 |
| Chance | 1 |
| Break | 1 |
| Lucky | 1 |
| Casino | 1 |
| Total | 29 |
Starting values, salaries & targets[edit]
The salaries in this board are as follows:
| Starting value | 1200 G |
|---|---|
| Basic salary | 300 G |
| Promotion bonus | 100 G x promotion |
| Default target | 10000 G |
Fortune Street[edit]
In Fortune Street, the standard rules layout is identical to its Itadaki Street DS counterpart while the easy rules layout has fewer squares. Over the course of the game, the castle is slowly populated by various enemies, including She-slimes, Drackies, Bag o' laughs, a Mimic, a Man o' war, a Rockbomb, and a Golem. In Tour mode, the player has to get at least 3rd place against Slime, Platypunk, and Princessa.
Squares[edit]
| Type of square | Number of squares | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard rules | Easy rules | |
 Banks |
1 | |
 Shops |
20 in 5 districts 4 in Districts A-E |
16 in 5 sections Max length: 4 |
 Spade suits |
1 | |
 Heart suits |
1 | |
 Diamond suits |
1 | |
 Club suits |
1 | |
 Venture |
1 | 0 |
 Take-a-break |
1 | 0 |
 Boon |
1 | 0 |
 Arcade |
1 | |
| Total | 29 | 22 |
Starting values, salaries & targets[edit]
The salaries in this board are as follows:
| Standard rules | Easy rules | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting value | 1500 G | |
| Basic salary | 300 G | |
| Promotion bonus | 100 G x promotion | 150 G x promotion |
| Default target | 10000 G | 6000 G |
Gallery[edit]
Itadaki Street DS[edit]
Alena moving
The player landing on a lucky square
The shops in an area decreasing in value
Bianca leveling up
Birdo warping from lining up three chimaera wings in Itadaki Slot
The player getting a Doko Demo card
Birdo winning
Fortune Street[edit]
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | トロデーン城[?] Torodēn-jō |
Castle Trodain | |
| Spanish | Castillo de Trodain[?] | Trodain Castle |
