Welcome to NGB and our guide on the Sunshade Sands area in Octopath Traveler 0. This area features a variety of enemies, valuable crafting materials, and useful treasure chests. Whether you’re looking to level up, stock up on items, or find rare resources, this guide will help you navigate the Sunshade Sands efficiently, exploit enemy weaknesses, and make sure you don’t miss any rewards.
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Sunshade Sands Area Guide
As you progress through Octopath Traveler 0, you’ll come to the Sunshade Sands area during the following quest(s):
Treasure Chests
Thoroughly explore the Sunshade Sands to find these chests:

- Inspiriting Plum (M)
- Blue Chest
- Silver-Filled Pouch
Enemies and Weaknesses
Understanding enemy vulnerabilities is essential for quick and efficient battles. The following table summarizes the foes you’ll encounter in the Sunshade Sands:
| Enemy | Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| ??? (Heidne)* | Polearm, Axe, Bow, Ice, Light |
| Sand Lizardman I | Sword, Dagger, Ice, Dark |
| Sand Lizardman II | Sword, Dagger, Ice, Dark |
*Speak with the pink-haired girl and show her your ring. She will then try to take it from you, triggering a mini-boss fight.

Tips for battling enemies: Use weapons that exploit their weaknesses for faster battles and to break shields.
Collectible Items
Sunshade Sands is a good spot to gather crafting materials for weapons, armor, and consumables. Items found here include:
- Metal – Material used for building and decoration
- Stone – Material used for building and decoration
Tip: Keep an eye on the landscape; some items are hidden in tall grass or near rock formations.
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