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Etrian Odyssey is a dungeon-crawler role-playing game on the Nintendo DS.

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Is it possible to prevent being ambushed by a FOE?

FOEs, unlike regular encounters, appear on the map. They always face a direction, and if you walk into them from behind, you always get a preemptive strike. Conversely, if they want into you from ...
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In Etrian Odyssey, is there a visual cue for spotting hidden doors?

I'm specifically referring to Etrian Odyssey 1 on the DS. Is there a visual detail that I should be on the lookout for that marks the location of secret doors? For example a certain colored plant, or ...
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Does a boost have an effect if the skill is already maxed out?

The question is for Etrian Odyssey 1. As I understand it, the boost adds 5 points to the skill used. But if the skill is already at 10, does boost have an effect in this case?
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How far should I increase Chop, Mine and Take in Etrian Odyssey?

Skill-points are very limited in Etrian Odyssey and I have to think hard, in which skills I should invest. Chop, Mine and Take have no influence on fights, but they can provide some material, that I ...
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Is the Dark Hunter in Etrian Odyssey on par with the other front-row classes?

I get the feeling, that the Dark Hunter is significantly weaker than other classes for the front row (Landsknecht or Protector). I have a party of around level 25 and I'm in the Dungeon on B7 and my ...
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Automap feature for Etrian Odyssey?

For the DS Etrian Odyssey series, is there a way to have the game build your map for you as you progress? Currently I have to draw the features of every tile. This is tedious and boring for a game ...
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