A city that developed as a hub for overland trade. It is a lively place frequented by all manner of merchants.
Description
The Merchant City of Dorter (貿易都市ドーター, Boueki-toshi Dōtā?), also known as Dorter Trade City, is a location in Final Fantasy Tactics. Located east of the Magick City of Gariland and north of Orbonne Monastery, it is situated a major crossroads in Ivalice. Ramza Beoulve and Delita Heiral first spot Wiegraf Folles here during their battles against the Corpse Brigade, and later Folmarv Tengille hires a group of mercenaries led by Zell in Dorter to stop Ramza from rescuing Princess Ovelia.
Bar[]
Shop[]
Items at the shop near the end of the game:
| Name | Cost |
|---|---|
| Spellbinder | 16,000 G |
| Ninja Longblade | 10,000 G |
| Kodachi | 7,000 G |
| Kunai | 5,000 G |
| Ninja Blade | 3,000 |
| Kiku-ichimonji | 22,000 G |
| Muramasa | 15,000 G |
| Kiyomori | 10,000 G |
| Ama-no-Murakumo | 8,000 G |
| Murasame | 7,000 G |
| Bizen Osafune | 5,000 G |
Soldier Office[]
Fur Shop[]
Battle information[]
Dorter Slums[]
This battle is fought in Chapter 1 after the Siedge Weald story battle has been cleared.
Dorter Trade City[]
This battle is fought in chapter 2 after Ziekden Fortress is cleared.
| ← Merchant City of Dorter → | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Units |
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Additional info | None |
| Conditions | Defeat all enemies | ||
| Weather | Clear day | ||
| Enemy level | 9 - 11 | Recommended level | 10 - 12 |
| Team capacity | 3 + Ramza | Number of teams | 1 |
| Battle Trophies | 1000 gil, Flame Rod, Mage Masher, Phoenix Down | Hidden items |
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| Terrain | Grassland, Flagstone, Tree, Roof, Chimney | Geomancy | Tanglevine, Contortion, Wind Blast |
Optional Battle #1 (PSP Exclusive)[]
| Merchant City of Dorter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Units |
6 (Cletienne, 2 Time Mages, 2 Summoners, 1 Black Mage)
G X X A X |
Additional info | If Meliadoul is KO'd, the battle is lost. |
| Conditions | Defeat Cletienne | ||
| Weather | Clear night | ||
| Enemy level | 36 - 40 | Recommended level | 40 - 44 |
| Team capacity | 3 + Ramza | Number of teams | 1 |
| Battle Trophies | None | Hidden items | None |
| Terrain | Grassland, Flagstone, Tree, Roof, Chimney | Geomancy | Tanglevine, Contortion, Wind Blast |
Optional Battle #2 (PSP Exclusive)[]
| Dorter Slums | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Units |
6 (1 Thief, 1 Monk, 3 Archers, 1 White Mage)
|
Additional info | If Balthier is KO'd, the battle is lost. |
| Conditions | Defeat all enemies | ||
| Weather | Clear day | ||
| Enemy level | 27 - 31 | Recommended level | 30 - 34 |
| Team capacity | 3 + Ramza | Number of teams | 1 |
| Battle Trophies | None | Hidden items | None |
| Terrain | Soil, Ocean, Grassland, Flagstone, Coffer, Roof | Geomancy | Sinkhole, Torrent, Tanglevine, Contortion, Will-o'-the-Wisp, Wind Blast |
Treasures[]
- Note: It is possible to miss out on treasures here, as this is a one-time battle. If missed the first time in the PSP version, any missed treasures can be obtained one last time during the optional battle.
First Battle/Optional Battle with Balthier[]
- Phoenix Down/Longsword (7,1 on a panel of height 1~)
- Echo Herbs/Mythril Knife (6,14 on a height of 9)
- Eyedrops/Clothing (4,3 on a height of 3~)
- Antidote/Leather Armor (0,11 on a height of 1)
Second Battle/Optional Battle with Meliadoul[]
- Potion/Ice Bow (0,1 on a panel of height 9)
- Hi-Potion/Shuriken (2,6 on a panel of height 9)
- Ether/Round Shield (8,4 on a panel of height 5)
- Echo Herbs/Barbut (8,9 on a panel of height 16)
Errands[]
The second and third frontier contests, and the follow-up Count Minimas errands, become available after the successful completion of the preceding one.
| Name (PS name) | Availability | Days | Cost | Bonus | Suggestion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wains Targeted (Bandits) |
Ch.2 | 11–13 | 600 | Gil Bag | Time mage Samurai Ninja |
| Frontier Contest (Frontier Marathon) |
Ch.3 | 14–16 | — | Wonder | Archer |
| Second Frontier Contest (Second Frontier Marathon) |
Ch.3 | 14–16 | — | Wonder | Archer |
| Third Frontier Contest (Third Frontier Marathon) |
Ch.3 | 14–16 | — | Wonder | Archer |
| Minimas the Mournful (Count Minimas) |
Ch.4 | 12–14 | 600 | Artefact | Thief |
| Minimas the Miserable (Count Minimas) |
Ch.4 | 12–15 | 1000 | Artefact | Summoner Thief |
| Minimas the Melancholy (Count Minimas) |
Ch.4 | 11–12 | 600 | — | Summoner Ninja |
Other appearances[]
Final Fantasy Record Keeper[]
Other media[]
In the Final Fantasy XI: Wings of the Goddess quest "Manifest Destiny", each player is required to find three Dorter Keys.
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