Final Fantasy 7 Remake Side Quests Guide – How to Complete

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Side Quests Guide

This Final Fantasy 7 Remake Side Quests Guide will show you how to complete all the side quests from all the chapters in the game. The remake version of the game comes with several side quests that add to the story of the characters in the game.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Side Quests Guide

Below we have detailed all the side quests in the game, and how to complete them. The first bunch of side quests are available when you reach Chapter 3 and onwards. This guide will list the chapters along with the side quests contained in them.

Chapter 3

This chapter contains 6 side quests that you can complete.

Side Quest #1 – Chadley’s Report

This quest is given to you by Chadley when you are in the Residential Area of the Sector 7 Slums area. Talk to Chadley and he will want you to equip the Assess Materia to scan on enemies.

Your task here is to go find any enemies nearby and scan them. This can easily be complete if you head to the nearby location called Scrap Boulevard. There will be some small enemies here that you can Assess. You need to do this with two different enemies and then return to Chadley to complete the quest. The reward for this quest is 500 Gil.

Side Quest #2 – Nuisance in the Factory

This quest is given to you by the Junk Dealer in Sector 7 Slums area. He will want you to get rid of Drakes in the abandoned Tallager Factory. But first, you have to talk to the watchmen called Narjin guarding the entrance of the factory.

After talking to Narjin, you have to go inside the factory and defeat the drake occupying inside. When you have clear out the factory by defeating the enemies, return to the Junk Dealer to complete the quest. The reward for completing the quest is 500 Gil.

Side Quest #3 – Lost Friends

This quest is given to you by Betty in Sector 7 Slums when you talk to her. She will want you to find her three cats that have been lost. All the three cats are in different locations and can be identified when you hear them meowing as you get to close one of their locations.

The first cat can be found east of Residential Area, east of Seventh Heaven where it will be at the three way intersection. The second cat will be at the Seventh Heaven, right at the entrance. The last cat can be found near your house, where you have to enter the tunnel to the left of right of your house. You can also find a woman yelling inside the tunnel for the cat to come out. Go inside the tunnel and take the cats back to Betty to end the quest. The reward for completing this quest is the Maiden’s Kiss potion.

Side Quest #4 – Rat Problem

This quest is given to you by the Item Shop Owner, who wants you to clear out the wererats in the north part of Sector 7 Slums. Head to this area and then kill all the rats that are creating troubles in the area.

Returning back to the Item Shop Owner, you will be tasked with killing some doormats this time. Head out the shop and to the right where the tunnel is. Inside you will have to take out the doormats. Once you are done, return to the shop owner to talk to him and end the quest. You will give 5 Hi-potions as a reward for completing the quest.

Side Quest #5 – On the Prowl

This quest is accessible only after you complete the previous quest by taking out the doormats and the wererats. The quest begins when you talk to Wymer and head to the Scrap Boulevard and have to fight the Wrath Hound.

The enemy will run off, but you will have to chase it and then talk to Wymer. Go and find the Wrath Hound and defeat it to complete the quest to get the Elixir as a reward.

Side Quest #6 – Just flew in from the Graveyard

To get the quest, you need to talk to Gwen at the Pillar Plaza. Your task in this quest is to take out the Cerulean Drake inside the abandoned Talagger Factory, however, you are required to Watch Security Key to access the area.

The key will be in a crate that you need to break just outside the building, on the west side near the vending machine. Now you can head inside and open the locked door to fight the Cerulean Drake. Once you defeat it, return to Gwen who will reward you with the Star Bangle armor.

Chapter 8

This chapter contains 6 side quests that you can complete.

Side Quest #1 – The Mysterious Moogle Merchant

This quest is given you by Moggie, who is going to help you get the Moogle Membership Card in exchange for a Moodle Medal. This is the only thing you have to do to complete the quest.

Side Quest #2 – Weapons on Rampage

This quest is given to you by a man right at the entrance of the town. He will be next to vehicle and his name will be labeled as Scared Man. He will want you to defeat Shinra weapons called Mark II Monodrivs.

Fight and take out the five armor pieces to complete the quest. Return to the Scared Man who will give you the Protective Boots as a reward.

Side Quest #3 – Kids on Patrol

This quest is given to you by Ms Folia who will want you to find the five children. The first child will be near the location of the Orphanage that is on the south side of this area. The second child can be found near the first child, where it will be to the south part of the central district area. He will be in the pipes section

The third child will be near the Item Shop, quite close to where Chadley can be found.The fourth child can be found just outside the weapons shop, which is nearby the last location. The fifth child will be at the north entrance of the Slums.

After you have found all the children, go and talk to Ms Folia about the children. Your new task will now be to defeat the Toad King over at the secret hideout of the children. Defeat the toad King and return back to the orphanage to collect the Nail Bat weapon as a reward.

Side Quest #4 – A Verified Hero

This quest is available right after you complete the previous side quest with kids of the orphanage. It is given to you by Sarah in Sector 5 Slums, where you have to play the mini game and score enough points to win.

You require at least 10k points to win the game and you will get an Elixir as a reward.

Side Quest #5 – Paying Respects

This quest is given to you by the Old Man at the Center District area, and he wants to you clear out the monsters from the graveyard so he can safely visit it. However, you first require the key to the graveyard which can be purchased from Moggie at the Children’s Secret Hideout.

With the key in hand, head to graveyard and find the three monsters there. Once they are killed and the graveyard is cleared, head back to the Old Man who will reward you with the Studded Bracer armor.

Side Quest #6 – The Angels of the Slums

To start the quest, you need to talk to Mireille at the community center, and then make your way to Damon. Your first task is to make your way to the Lookout Point, and then fight the Chromagger.

After defeating it, you now have to take the calling card and then give it to Damon. After the quest you will be rewarded with 2,000 Gil.

Chapter 9

This chapter contains 5 side quests that you can complete.

Side Quest #1 – The Party Never Stops

This quest is only available in the chapter after certain choices that you make. This requires you to complete the Johnny Discovery Event called Vagabond Johnny when you see him earlier in the chapter 9. You have to choose to agree with him by saying Yeah when talking to him. the next thing to do is to choose heads or tails when the coin is being flipped. Finally, you have to pay for the massage for the poor man.

You will now get the quest where you have to talk to the shop owner and go to the vending machine to use your Assess Materia to get the items required. You will need the Vitalabrew, the Crimson Spike, and the Sauce along with a Moogle Medal. With the items, go to the Materia Vendor to give the items and then head to the restaurant.

You now have to give advice to the restaurant to better the quality of the food. The next part is to equip Cleansing Materia and then go to the Pharmacy to help the sick people with the medicine. You need to find three people here and give them the medicine. Now head back to the Pharmacy and get the VIP Card from the owner. Completing this quest will reward you with the Turbo Ether.

Side Quest #2 – Burning Thighs

This quest is given to you by Jules at the Wall Market who will want you to fight an opponent called Ronnie. Defeating him will end the quest and reward you with 3 Mega potions.

Side Quest #3 – A Dynamite Body

This side quest is only available after you complete The Party Never Stops side quest with the requirements. For this quest, you have to go to the Colosseum and fight the two bombs in this special challenge.

Defeating the bombs will end the quest, while Sam will reward you with the Arcane Scepter.

Side Quest #4 – The Price of Thievery

To get this quest, you need to complete a few requirements. The only difference here is that you have to see the Johnny’s Discovery Event, and then disagree with him when you speak to him by saying No. Your next task is to not gamble when Sam asks you, and choose No Deal. The last part is to choose the Luxury Course of the massage treatment.

For this quest, you have to talk to Mireille and then make your way to the Collapsed Expressway. Inside, you will have to fight Beck’s crew and the Grungy Bandit. The reward for completing the quest is the Real Calling Card.

Side Quest #5 – Shear’s Counterattack

To get this quest, you need to complete a few requirements. The only difference here is that you have to see the Johnny’s Discovery Event, and then disagree with him when you speak to him by saying No. Your next task is to not gamble when Sam asks you, and choose No Deal. The last part is to choose the Luxury Course of the massage treatment.

Another requirement is to complete The Price of Thievery, and the Burning Thighs side quest. For the quest, you have to go to the Colosseum and defeat Jury-Rigged Cutter.

Chapter 14

This chapter contains 9 side quests for you to complete

Side Quest #1 – Missing Children

This quest is given to you by Ms. Folia at the Sector 5 Slums. The first task is to find Oates, who is the only missing child this time. This will bring you to a fight against two Phantoms. Defeat these enemies to complete the quest.

In the end, the kids will reward you with the Time Matera that you can equip on items.

Side Quest #2 – Chocobo Search

This side quest is given to you by the Stablehand, and it requires you to locate the three Chocobos. We have covered the details of this side quest in our Chocobo Locations Guide.

The reward for completing the quest is the ability to fast travel with the Sam’s Delivery Lifetime Pass.

Side Quest #3 – Corneo’s Secret Stash

You can read our Corneo’s Secret Stash Locations guide to complete the quest. The reward for completing this quest will be The Art of Swordplay Vol 3.

Side Quest #4 – Tomboy Bandit

This quest is given to you by Johnny at the Undercity Station of Sector 5. It is a part of the Corneo’s Secret Stash side quest that first requires you to get the key. The key can be obtained from Kyrie who first wants you to defeat the Hellhound in the Colosseum.

With the key, you can now go for Corneo’s hidden stash.

Side Quest #5 – The Power of Music

This quest is given to you by Betty, who wants you to locate the three discs for the jukebox. The music in question is the Good Night Until Tomorrow, Stand Up, and Fight On.

The Good Night Until Tomorrow disc can be found at the hotel that is in Wall Market. The second disc which is Stand Up, can be found at the Souvenir Shop. The Fight On disc will be in the alley to the back of Honeybee Inn, and given to you by a girl.

Side Quest #6 – Secret Medicine

This quest is given to you by the Doctor at the Center District. He will task you with finding three components to make medicine. The three items are Medicinal Flowers, Moogle’s Mortar and Behemoth Horn.

The Mortar can be purchased from the Children’s Secret Hideout. The Medicinal Flowers can be found at the church. The last item, which is the Behemoth Horn, requires you to defeat the Behemoth in Shinra’s underground lab. With all the three items in hand, return to the Doctor and he will reward you with the Telluric Scriptures Vol 3.

Side Quest #7 – Wavering Heart

This quest is given to you by Andrea who is in the Wall Market gym. This time you have to defeat Andrea in a pull-up challenge. The reward for completing the quest is the Way of the fist Vol 3.

Side Quest #8 – Malicious Goons

This quest is given to you by Madam M, who wants you to go to Aerith’s House and defeat Tonberry. When you reach Aerith’s House, you will find the goons who will summon the Tonberry. Defeat it to complete the quest

Side Quest #9 – Subterranean Menace

This quest is given to you by Wymer, who wants you to go to the underground lab and fight the Behemoth. Defeating it will give you the Behemoth Horn, and you are left with returning bac to Wymer.

The reward for completing this quest is the Wrecking Ball.


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