Exploration lies at the heart ofDragon’s Dogma 2’score philosophy, and it’s apparent right from the start of the game. As soon as you escape the prison and step into the lush wilderness of Vermund, the game encourages you to look under every rock, bush, and dead goblin you come across.

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So when players first step into the Borderwatch Outpost, they’ll want to know everything there is to collect in this place and how best to approach their first taste of civilization. I’ve combed through everything possible you’re able to do at this location, so you don’t have to.

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Here’s the breakdown.

Updated by Hamza Haq on August 22, 2025:This guide has been updated to a new section with all consumables available at the Borderwatch Outpost.

Dragon’s Dogma 2

The Borderwatch Outpost is the first location where you’ll be able to summon your own Pawn andhire new Pawnsmade by other players - oreven your friends- using theRiftstone. The cutscene wil guide you to the Riftstone’s location.

Official Capcom pawns from levels 1-10 don’t cost anyRCto hire.

All Chests

There are three chests in this location:

In the watchroom directly above the Outpost’s exit. You’ll need to jump into the room from a nearby ledge to get inside.

In the training area, at the far end of the training circle where the two soldiers are fighting

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Directly below the watchtower, behind the ladder leading up. If you see it’s already opened, your pawns opened it when you weren’t looking.

If a pawn mentions they’ve seen a chest nearby, a chest icon will show up on the minimap to show what they’re talking about.

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All Vendors

There are three vendors, each with different products on sale.

Standing beside the smithy near the exit towards Melve.Sells equipment.

Montgomery

Just outside the inn, he’s the man with the travel pack. Sells basic items and consumables.

The innkeeper. Talk to him to advance the main quest,change vocations, and buy basic supplies.

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A few items can be looted in the Outpost outside of chests. The most valuable ones are the 5 Copper Ores that can be found in the boxes in the smithy.

All Quests

There are three quests in the Borderwatch Outpost.

Ordeals of a New Recruit

Triggers when you go to exit the Outpost. Follow the quest marker and save Accardo from the Harpies. Travel to the quest marker to find him battle harpies.

This is a timed quest, and Accardo will die if you don’thelp him in time.

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The Provisioner’s Plight

Talk to Geoffrey in the middle of the camp after you’ve saved Accardo. He’ll point you towards Markus, who will ask you togather the following materials.

Return and report to Geoffery to complete the quest.

In Dragon’s Wake (Main Quest)

Rest at the inn.

There are a few overworld items that can be collected in this area.

In the tent directly to the left of the Outposts’ entrance.

Scrag of Beast and Ripened Harspud

At the food station behind Geoffrey

5 Copper Ore

At the Blacksmith’s shop (Kassandra)

Lantern Oil

On the wooden basket just outside the inn.

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