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Quicksand Cave (Japanese: りゅうさのどうくつ Quicksand Cave) is a dungeon in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky situated underneath Quicksand Desert. It has a total of 21 floors, with Quicksand Cave consisting of ten floors, Quicksand Pit of ten floors, and Underground Lake. Mesprit serves as the boss of the dungeon, and after the credits can be recruited on subsequent visits. The dungeon is unlocked the day after the player completes the Northern Desert. After clearing the dungeon initially, it cannot be revisited until after the credits.

Pokémon encountered

Quicksand Cave

Pokémon		Floors	Levels	Recruit Rate
	Sandshrew	B1F-B7F	29	6.4%
	Nincada	B1F-B7F	23-24	6.4%
	Vibrava	B1F-B9F	27,28	0.5%
	Pupitar	B1F-B10F	23,25	0.5%
	Skorupi	B1F-B10F	24-26	8.2%
	Sandslash	B1F-B10F	23-27	0.5%
	Mawile	B8F-B10F	24,25	6.4%

Quicksand Pit

Pokémon		Floors	Levels	Recruit Rate
	Pupitar	B1F	23,25	0.5%
	Skorupi	B1F-B5F	24-26	8.2%
	Mawile	B1F-B5F	24,25	6.4%
	Sandslash	B1F-B10F	23-27	0.5%
	Tyranitar	B2F-B10F	29	-12%
	Hippopotas	B3F-B10F	26,27	8.2%
	Ninjask	B5F-B10F	23,27	0.5%

Underground Lake

Pokémon		Floors	Levels	Recruit Rate
	Mesprit	Underground Lake (B21F)	18/42	100%

Items

Item		Floors
	7-148 Poké	1-20F
	4 Iron Thorn	1-20F
	2-4 Silver Spike	1-20F
	Grimy Food	1-20F
	Silver Gummi	1-20F
	All-Hit Orb	1-20F
	All-Mach Orb	1-20F
	Blowback Orb	1-20F
	Decoy Orb	1-20F
	Drought Orb	1-20F
	Escape Orb	1-20F
	Foe-Fear Orb	1-20F
	TS Foe-Hold Orb	1-20F
	DS Foe-Seal Orb	1-20F
	Hurl Orb	1-20F
	Luminous Orb	1-20F
	Petrify Orb	1-20F
	Rollcall Orb	1-20F
	Slumber Orb	1-20F
	Spurn Orb	1-20F
	Switcher Orb	1-20F
	Totter Orb	1-20F
	Transfer Orb	1-20F
	Warp Orb	1-20F

There seems to be no connection to items and floor.

Traps encountered

This dungeon has the same traps as Northern Desert.

Image	Trap
	Slumber Trap
	Summon Trap
	Trip Trap
	Warp Trap

In other languages

Quicksand Cave Language Title French Grotte Sables Mouvants German Treibsandhöhle Italian Grotta delle Sabbie Mobili Korean 유사의 동굴 Yusa-ui Donggul Spanish Cueva Arenas

Quicksand Pit Language Title French Grotte Sables Mouvants fond German Treibsandgrube Italian Fossa delle Sabbie Mobili Korean 유사의 동굴 최심부 Yusa-ui Donggul Choesimbu Spanish Sima Arenas

Underground Lake Language Title French Lac Souterrain German Untergrundsee Italian Lago Sotterraneo Korean 땅밑 호수 Ddangmit Hosu Spanish Lago Subterráneo

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