Ranger Quest

A Quest (Japanese: クエスト Quest) is an optional mission in Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia and Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs. They can be fulfilled whenever the Pokémon Ranger is available. players will talk to citizens, listen to their problems and then try to solve them.

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Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia

Players can only do one quest at a time and must cancel, or complete, the current quest before starting a new one. Most quests also have prerequisites that have to be fulfilled before they become available. The reward for completing a quest is either a Styler Power-up or a new partner Pokémon.

Quests

After Mission 2

#1 ~ Calm Down Miltank Vientown Little Tim Reward: Grass Defense I got asked to do the milking. I surely would, even though I'm deathly a-scared of Pokémon, but our Miltank's gone all feisty on me... Can you go to my farm and calm down my Miltank?

#2 ~ Under the Bridge Chicole Village Little Girl Reward: Water Defense Do you know the bridge near the School? Well, I heard strange cries from under it! It'd be awful if it were a ghost! Can a Ranger go investigate?

After Mission 3

#3 ~ Is Combee Okay? Vientown Old Woman Reward: Electric Defense After that awful forest fire, the cute Combee haven't come around. It would reassure me so if you would let me see an adorable Combee again.

#4 ~ Clear Some Fallen Logs Vientown Mr. Woodward Reward: Long Line I'd appreciate it if someone could clear away some fallen logs in Vien Forest. They're blocking paths, much to the annoyance and inconvenience of all. There were two, if I recall correctly.

#5 ~ Strange Crates Washed Ashore Vientown Boy Reward: Normal Defense Big wooden crates have been washing ashore at Nabiki Beach lately. Can Rangers help do something about them if they find any on the beach?

After Mission 4

#6 ~ Clear the Crates! Vien Forest Man Reward: Bug Defense Some sketchy characters ditched a bunch of wooden crates in the forest near here. I broke most of them up except for two. But now, I'm plain worn out. Can you take over for me?

#7 ~ Breeze Hill Sign Recovery Vientown Webster Reward: Dark Defense A falling rock flattened the sign for Breeze Hill. I'm hoping to fix the sign, but that giant rock is hopelessly in the way. Can you do something about it?

#8 ~ Please Save Cranidos Vien Forest Young Guy Reward: New Partner Pokémon Earlier, I saw a Cranidos being chased by a Wartortle in Vien Forest. I felt sorry seeing the Cranidos run. Can you go rescue it?

After Mission 5

#9 ~ Eevee for Marital Bliss Pueltown Old Man Reward: Steel Defense Our Eevee has gone missing. Can you fetch it for us? I'm not sure if this is a useful hint or not, but our Eevee likes the sea breeze.

#10 ~ Go Talk to My Mom Altru Park Brook Reward: Flying Defense Hey, while you're out on patrol, can you drop in on my dear old mom for a friendly visit? She could use the company. My house is in Pueltown. Look for the fountain in front, okay?

#11 ~ The Boy Who Cried Lumineon File:Fishing Kid SoA.png Pueltown Fishing Kid Reward: Rock Defense I caught a Lumineon, but no one believes me. Can someone take a boat out to Puel Sea and prove that Lumineon live there? If you capture one, its data will be recorded, so that will do as proof!

After Mission 6

#12 ~ Nosepass! Must Have Nosepass! Pueltown Man Reward: Ground Defense What is it, you ask? The answer is Nosepass! It's Nosepass above all! Nothing else will do! Deprive me of my food, but not Nosepass! I can't tell you why now, but, please, bring me a Nosepass!	#13 ~ Oddish Research Altru Park Herbert Reward: Fire Defense We need an Oddish for research purposes. We've had no success finding one, however. Is it possible for you to bring one in?
#14 ~ Who Ate My Lunch!? Vien Forest Man Reward: Power Plus A Pokémon grabbed my lunch and hightailed it. It went off to the west (←) of Vien Forest. The Pokémon had two tails that ended in what I took to be hands. Can you find it and bring it to me?	#15 ~ Please Save Turtwig Chicole Village Little Boy Reward: New Partner Pokémon Hey, I went to Breeze Hill. There was this Turtwig at the edge of a cliff. It sure looked like it was in trouble. Go help that Turtwig.

After becoming a Top Ranger

#16 ~ Cherrim, Cherrim, Come to Us♪ File:Nectar Sisters.png Union Road Nectar Sisters Reward: Ghost Defense Bring us a Cherrim.♪ Pretty please?♪ Real ones should be on a cliff.♪ Yes, high up on Peril Cliffs.♪ That's where ♪ they are.♪	#17 ~ That Smell of Muk... Boyleland Oscar Reward: Poison Defense I'm a collector of exquisite fragrances. I have long sought the effervescent aroma of Muk to no avail. I have it on good authority that one was seen in a cave in Boyle Volcano. I must have its aroma! You must capture it!	#18 ~ Light the Leaves Ranger School Janice Reward: Time Assist I hurt my back while raking the leaves in the school yard. The leaves are gathered in three piles. Can I get you to set fire to them?
#19 ~ Team Dim Sun's Appetite Boyleland Elder's Granddaughter Reward: Recovery That man all by himself in the hidden harbor... He's actually a member of Team Dim Sun. But I feel sorry for him being out there alone. Can you go look in on him?	#20 ~ What Reporter Hans Forgot Chicole Village Dad Reward: Psychic Defense A newspaper reporter named Hans came by the house earlier. He left his pen behind. I'd like you to return it to him. He said he's going to Altru next for his story.	#21 ~ Please Save Shieldon Union Road Boy Reward: New Partner Pokémon That poor Shieldon got stuck on Peril Cliffs while trying to get down. Please, Ranger, you have to help that little Shieldon out!

After Mission 9

#22 ~ Dim... Sun... Come Back... Pueltown Young Lady Reward: Ice Defense My two, squat, dark, and handsome darlings have left me for life on the streets! They're running wild and cavorting in Pueltown, so please, reel them in back to Mama! Oh, my darlings Dim and Sun are Murkrow!

#23 ~ Apologies to Vespiquen File:Jam Maker SoA.png Union Road Jam-maker Reward: Energy Plus On the road to the Chroma Highlands, a Vespiquen and her sidekicks are buzzing around out of control. It's all my fault. I made them furious. Sorry, but can you go settle them down?

#24 ~ Please Save Chimchar File:Explorer SoA.png Chroma Road Explorer Reward: New Partner Pokémon Near the Chroma Ruins, there's this Chimchar. It's tormented by these Beedrill that chase it around. Can you see about helping that Chimchar out?

After Mission 10

#25 ~ Lonely Chingling File:Lady SoA.png Pueltown Lady Reward: Dragon Defense Our family Chingling spent all its time alone. Eventually, she even forgot how to cry. I would like her to meet a friend. I've heard there is a Chingling living deep in Crysta Cave, which leads to Hia Valley.	#26 ~ Abomasnow Research Shiver Camp Herbert Reward: Fighting Defense I came to Hia Valley on orders from Prof. Hastings to study Abomasnow up close. May I ask you to bring one here?
#27 ~ Melt the Ice! Shiver Camp Pamur Reward: Water Defense Crysta Cave can be one dangerous place. Huge chunks of ice crumble and come crashing down every so often. This time around, there are three big blocks of ice in the way. Can you deal with them?	#28 ~ Please Save Piplup Hia Valley Research Team Member Reward: New Partner Pokémon A while ago, I saw a Piplup being chased around the snowy fields of Hia Valley by a Houndoom. A Ranger could save the little guy, yes?

After Mission 11

#29 ~ Drifblim's Moving Service Pueltown Old Man Reward: Power Plus All the times I've moved, I've always had some Drifblim do all the heavy lifting. But this time, I forgot about asking them! Please, could you return with some Drifblim? Three would be dandy!	#30 ~ Secure the Hidden Harbor Boyleland Fishing Guide Reward: Fire Defense There's this excellent, out-of-the-way fishing spot deep inside of Boyle Volcano. But now, I can't get to it because two walls of fire have blocked the path there. It'd be great if you'd put them out.
#31 ~ Thaw the Frozen Door Hia Valley Research Team Member Reward: Normal Defense The dome hut on the west (←) side of Shiver Camp has a problem. A lump of ice formed in front of its door. It's impossible to open it. Can you open it for us?	#32 ~ Snover's Mysterious Presence File:Explorer SoA.png Boyle Volcano Explorer Reward: New Partner Pokémon It's hard to believe, but I saw a Snover in Volcano Cave, toward the east side. I don't think anyone can get to it on foot, but a Ranger can, right? It appeared to be suffering from the heat...

After Mission 14

#33 ~ Cacturne Research Haruba Village Herbert Reward: Grass Defense This time, it's Cacturne I'm after. They are purportedly in the desert, but they've thus far eluded my eye. May I ask you to bring one here?	#34 ~ Unidentified Fleeing Omastar File:Angler SoA.png Pueltown Angler Reward: Latent Power What I'm asking you to do is take a boat out to the Sea of Wailord, take a dive, and check that there really is an Omastar down there. When you capture it, you'll get its data. That'll do nicely as evidence!	#35 ~ Mischievous Sneasel Hia Valley Mrs. Winter Reward: New Partner Pokémon A Sneasel is causing much mischief on the second floor of Almia Castle. It's a nuisance. Please do something about this mischievous Sneasel.
#36 ~ Misdreavus Mischief Mystery! File:Explorer SoA.png Chroma Highlands Explorer Reward: New Partner Pokémon I'm having a real problem with a Misdreavus. It's been disturbing me while I'm exploring the many chambers in the Chroma Ruins. It likes to sneak up and startle me for fun. Can anyone help me with this?	#37 ~ Smell of Skuntank and Weezing Haruba Village Oscar Reward: Dark Defense So, you may ask yourself, "What is missing from Oscar's vast collection of fragrances?" Why, none other than Weezing and Skuntank! I implore you to bring them back to me. Both together, naturally!	#38 ~ Capture Gigaremo Units? Haruba Village Henry Reward: Ghost Defense I was in the Hippowdon when I saw them! They must be the latest model of Gigaremo! And, wonder of wonders, they were moving about on their own power! Isn't this where you come in?
#39 ~ My Precious Fishing Rod File:Angler SoA.png Pueltown Angler Reward: Psychic Defense I took a boat out and went fishing in the Sea of Wailord. I hooked something big. The fact is, it was so big, it took off with my fishing rod and all! That rod's precious to me. Find it, please!	#40 ~ Elaine's Favorite File:Ollie SoA.png Vientown Ollie Reward: Combo Bonus I want to show Elaine her favorite kind of Pokémon up close. That's why I'd like you to bring back a Dragonair for her. They say there's one in Almia Castle.

After Mission 16

#41 ~ Murph's Ranger Contest Ranger Union Murph Reward: Time Assist So, this is my contest, and the theme is Eevee! The seven evolutions of Eevee are Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, and Glaceon. Gotta capture 'em all and bring 'em to me!	#42 ~ Roserade Red, Roserade Blue? Ranger Union Rhythmi Reward: Bug Defense The flower on Roserade's right hand... I can't remember if it was red or blue. There's a big argument over that! Supposedly there's one deep in the forest. Will you capture one for us?	#43 ~ Charge Up the Trio! File:Vatona and Nage SoA.png Ranger Union Nage Reward: Electric Defense Raichu, Luxray, and Ampharos. That threesome appears to be what we need for our studies. They look capable of generating seriously powerful electricity. Please, bring them to us.
#44 ~ Access the Ice Castle Hia Valley Mrs. Winter Reward: Flying Defense Three huge blocks of ice are blocking the way to Almia Castle. They're quite the nuisance! Please, won't someone clear those blocks of ice?	#45 ~ Mom's Recipe Chicole Village Mother Reward: Fighting Defense This is your mother speaking. My hands aren't free, so please read me the recipe I have taped to the fridge. I'm sorry this is such a silly Quest.	#46 ~ White Pokémon for Peace? Altru Park Little Girl Reward: Poison Defense There is a white Pokémon at the top of Altru Tower that stands for peace. Everyone should know what it is. You're a nice Ranger, so you'll bring it to show me, won't you?
#47 ~ Pachirisu's Hide & Seek Ranger School Ms. April Reward: New Partner Pokémon We've had a Pachirisu make its home in the School recently. It's been a handful, though. It chews up things, and it likes to hide things. I would like to see this Pachirisu captured. It should still be in the School itself!	#48 ~ Things That Go Bump... Chicole Village Little Sis Reward: New Partner Pokémon Huh? What's making all the noise upstairs? What could it be? I'm scared... Please, go check upstairs!	#49 ~ Starly Lost Its Way File:Explorer SoA.png Haruba Desert Explorer Reward: New Partner Pokémon A Starly wandered into Hippowdon Temple. It's gotten hopelessly lost somewhere deep in there, I think. It's also timid. It flees if it sees you coming. Please help this Starly!
#50 ~ What Happened to Machop!? Ranger Union Old Man Reward: New Partner Pokémon There was a Machop up on Peril Cliffs that was training for something. It's disappeared! Maybe, just maybe, it could be in trouble. It could be trapped under a giant boulder! Go check on it, please!	#51 ~ Who Is on Hippowdon's Nose? Haruba Village Little Boy Reward: New Partner Pokémon I saw it! Something big and weird squirming around on the nose of Hippowdon Temple! It could've been a Pokémon! Can you go look, Ranger?	#52 ~ Pelipper's Plea Boyeleland Old Woman Reward: New Partner Pokémon In Volcano Cave, toward the doors, there was a Pelipper. It seemed to be trying to say something. You may want to check on it.
#53 ~ Bring Back The Oasis! Haruba Village Old Woman Reward: Recovery Please bring a Pokémon that can summon rain. And please keep it a secret from the children. I have heard rumors of a Pokémon that put out the terrible fire in Vien Forest by bringing about a downpour.	#54 ~ Wish for the Vien Forest File:Ollie's mom SoA.png Chicole Village Ollie's mom Reward: Supreme Defense I was hoping that you would have a word with my son, who you know as Ollie. He's still torn up by guilt over what happened to Vien Forest... I think you can find him there now.*	#55 ~ Secret Kept by Three Ranger School Principal Lamont Reward: Dragon Defense In all the world, there is one secret that is known to only the three of us. Find where that secret is hidden. Here's one hint: the Pledge Stone in Ascension Square.
#56 ~ Snow in Boyleland Boyleland Elder's Granddaughter Reward: Ice Defense Everyone is looking forward to Boyleland's Snow Festival, but we have no snow. Please bring us a Froslass and a Glalie. They say those Pokémon can be found in Hia Valley.	#57 ~ For Little Tim Vientown Big Bertha Reward: Ground Defense You know how my husband's deathly afraid of Pokémon, don't you, dear? I want to cure him of that once and for all, so I'd like you to bring back a Slakoth.	#58 ~ Murph's Disappearing Act Shiver Camp Pamur Reward: Steel Defense I woke up this morning to find Murph missing! I hate to impose, but please search for Murph. Come to think of it, he said he wanted to ask Mrs. Winter something yesterday.
#59 ~ Staraptor High in the Sky Ranger Union Wendy Reward: Latent Power I think it will lift my guy's spirits to see wild Staraptor. It will inspire him to soar again, I'm sure of it. Please, can you bring back six Staraptor for the two of us?	#60 ~ Gift of Music for Isaac Pueltown Melody Reward: Long Line I wrote a song as a present for my brother. I want to play a concert with these Pokémon: Chatot, Kricketune, Chingling, and Jigglypuff! Please, will you bring them here, all at once?	#61 ~ Ponte's Path to Take Chroma Highlands Ponte Reward: Rock Defense I'd like you to bring back the Pokémon I want to use as a model for my wood carving. I can see it now: a big, proud, red nose! An impressive moustache! One lives in the Chroma Ruins, I've heard.

Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs

In this game, a Ranger may take any number of Quests simultaneously. As in the previous game, though, certain Quests will not become available until the player has completed other Quests and/or Missions. Once a Quest is completed, the Ranger is awarded a number of Ranger Points, which are used to purchase upgrades for the Capture Styler.

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