


As already stated, each zone will have different enemies and thus, will require a different party compositon. For more on DD2 locations, battle assistance or what rewards you can get from the Academic’s Study, check out the rest of our guides.Buy more stuff to get more stuff: Provisions and pickupsApart from pure stat boosts from quirks, trinkets and inventory items will be your main way to stay alive in the field, espcially on long or difficult dungeons. Each region has many of the same types of nodes, but are specialized for the region you’re in. Those are all the encounter types in each region in Darkest Dungeon 2. Urgent Repairs! - When you hit a Rough Patch without any Wheels or a Road Hazard without any Shields you’ll be launched into an Urgent Repairs! combat encounter.Road Encounter - Unescapable encounter against the Swine.Road Hazard - A swarm of flies assaults the Stagecoach reducing 1 Shield.The Swine’s Cache - Reclaim stolen items from the Swine.Creature Den - Face off against creatures, including spiders, in a two part battle.Resistance Encounter: The Warren - Face off against Swine in the throwback location of The Warren.While the Sluice is unmapped, there are still encounter nodes throughout its maze of roadways. The Hoarder - Buy a variety of items here.The Field Hospital - Restore characters’ health, cure diseases, remove or lock Quirks, or purchase healing items.Urgent Repairs! - When you hit a Rough Patch without any Wheels or a Road Hazard without any Armor you’ll be launched into an Urgent Repairs! combat encounter.Flame Extinguished Ambush - Cultists ambush when your Flame is fully extinguished.Road Encounter - Unavoidable combat encounter against Pillagers or Gaunt.Rough Patch - Uneven cobblestones and rocks jut into your wagon reducing 1 Wheel.Road Hazard - Arrows rain down on the Stagecoach reducing 1 Shield.Oblivion’s Rampart - Final combat of a region against Cultists.The Academic’s Study - Gain special items at the risk of new Quirks, Flame reduction or combat.Resistance Encounter: The Forgotten Outpost - Combat against the Lost Battalion.Only way to repair Stagecoach Wheels or Shields while in a region. Assistance Encounter - Decide whether to help for a reward or leave the peasants to fend for themselves.Lair: The General’s Keep - Where you can encounter The Dreaming General.
