All missables in Chrono Trigger
Everything you can permanently miss, in the order you reach it: where it is, how to get it and what locks it out.
| Item | Area | Where and how | What locks it out | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Helm | Zenan Bridge | Received from the Knight Captain on Zenan Bridge after delivering the Jerky and offering to assist in the fight | Being checked | |
| Naga-ette Bromide | Cathedral | Inside the dresser drawer in the northwestern room on the upper-left floor | Being checked | |
| SteelSaber | Cathedral | Treasure chest inside the hidden statue chamber dedicated to MagusExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| MaidenSuit | Cathedral | Treasure chest located in the western living quarters bedroomExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Speed Belt | Cathedral | Treasure chest found inside the secret Magus roomExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Power Tab | Cathedral | Located in the room behind the spiked passageway, lying on the floor in front of the bucket | Being checked | |
| Defender | Cathedral | Treasure chest in the eastern room guarded by monsters disguised as royaltyExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Iron Sword | Cathedral | Inside a treasure chest on the catwalk directly above the central entrywayExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Magic Tab | End of Time | Defeating Spekkio in his Amphibite/Frog form (party lead level 1–9)Exact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Magic Tab | End of Time | Defeating Spekkio in his Kilwala form (party lead level 10–19) along with 5 EthersExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Slasher | Magus's Castle | Dropped on the floor where Slash is defeated | Being checked | |
| Magic Tab | Magus's Castle | Found glistening on the floor in the room where Flea is defeated | Being checked | |
| Dark Mail | Magus's Castle | Chest located in the conveyor belt / guillotine hallway in the inner castleExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Mist Robe | Magus's Castle | Chest in the conveyor belt / guillotine corridorExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| DoomFinger | Magus's Castle | Chest found in the guillotine corridor of the inner castleExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Speed Belt | Magus's Castle | Chest sitting at the end of the monster winch corridor | Being checked | |
| Barrier | Magus's Castle | Chest surrounded by deceptive children in the east hallway | Being checked | |
| Magic Scarf | Magus's Castle | Chest on the side of Ozzie's inner sanctum room after dropping him into the pitExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Mist Robe | Magus's Castle | Chest on the opposite side of Ozzie's inner sanctum room | Being checked | |
| Mid Ether | Tyranno Lair | Inside Kino's jail cell in the dungeon basement | Defeating Azala | |
| Full Tonic | Tyranno Lair | Left egg-shaped chest inside the trap switch room | Defeating Azala | |
| CeraTopper | Tyranno Lair | Southwest corner chest reached via invisible teleporters | Defeating Azala | |
| Meso Mail | Tyranno Lair | Northeast corner chest reached via invisible teleporters | Defeating Azala | |
| CeraTopper | Tyranno Lair | Chest on the right side of the throne room | Defeating Azala | |
| Mid Ether | Tyranno Lair | Chest on the left side of the throne room | Defeating Azala | |
| Speed Tab | Kajar | Upper-right corner room, hidden on the floor near the right side of the bottom wall | Being checked | |
| Magic Tab | Kajar | Given by the researcher Nu in the tab laboratory room after rubbing its backExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Black Rock | Kajar | Inside the hidden chamber revealed by the elemental puzzle, held by the central dollExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Magic Tab | Enhasa | Defeating the six Nu in Belthasar's hidden roomExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Speed Tab | Enhasa | Defeating the six Nu in Belthasar's hidden roomExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Power Tab | Beast's Nest | In the lower-right corner right near the cave entrance | Being checked | |
| Lode Helm | Mt. Woe | Treasure chest in the lower-left area reached by looping around cliffs in the first screen | Defeating Giga Gaia | |
| Lode Vest | Mt. Woe | Southern treasure chest across the northeast chain bridge on the second screen | Defeating Giga Gaia | |
| Shield | Mt. Woe | Northern treasure chest on the isolated northeast ledge on the second screen | Defeating Giga Gaia | |
| Barrier | Mt. Woe | Treasure chest sitting at the far top-left edge of the second screen | Defeating Giga Gaia | |
| Lapis | Mt. Woe | Treasure chest on an upper ledge path accessed by climbing a slope in the second screenExact spot: being checked | Defeating Giga Gaia | |
| Time Hat | Mt. Woe | Treasure chest found along the trail on the screen leading up to the summitExact spot: being checked | Defeating Giga Gaia | |
| Full Ether | Mt. Woe | Treasure chest located along the path near the mountain peakExact spot: being checked | Defeating Giga Gaia | |
| Magic Tab | Mt. Woe | Sparkle sitting in the southeast corner of the screen just before the boss summit chain | Defeating Giga Gaia | |
| 1st Char. Equipment | Blackbird | Inside a chest in the northwestern room guarded by a sleeping sentry, reached via the air ductsExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| 2nd Char. Equipment | Blackbird | Inside a chest in a room off the right side of the main conveyor corridor | Being checked | |
| 3rd Char. Equipment | Blackbird | Inside a chest in the southern room accessible from the conveyor belt pathwayExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Items | Blackbird | Inside a chest located in the upper-left room of the lower deck corridor | Being checked | |
| Money | Blackbird | Inside a chest in the room just north of the third character's equipment chamber | Being checked | |
| Magic Tab | Blackbird | Found in the northeastern corner of the air ducts after reclaiming all stolen possessions | Being checked | |
| Rune Blade | Ocean Palace | Located beside a pillar in the large main hall | Being checked | |
| Aeonian Suit | Ocean Palace | Found near the southern portion of the large main hallExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Aeonian Helm | Ocean Palace | In the chamber situated to the right of the main switch room | Being checked | |
| Sonic Bow | Ocean Palace | Inside the southwest room adjacent to the main hall | Being checked | |
| Kaiser Arm | Ocean Palace | In the southeastern room connected to the lower hallExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Shockwave | Ocean Palace | Located in the room exiting out to the far lower-left | Being checked | |
| Empyrean Blade | Ocean Palace | Inside the western chamber off the main hallExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Demonslayer | Ocean Palace | Follow the outer left perimeter of the southernmost room and slip through a false wall hidden in the architecture to reach the chest | Being checked | |
| Elixir | Ocean Palace | Contained in an elevator-level treasure chestExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Magic Capsule | Ocean Palace | Ride the central elevator to the bottom and return it to the top to reveal this on the lift's left side | Being checked | |
| Lapis | Sunken Desert | In a chest right by where the party drops down into the B1 cavern | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| Full Ether | Sunken Desert | In the northwest corner chest of B1 | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| Elixir | Sunken Desert | In the southwest corner chest of B1 | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| Aeon Suit | Sunken Desert | In the southeast corner chest of B1 | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| Full Tonic | Sunken Desert | In the northwest chest of the B2 boss chamber | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| 5000G | Sunken Desert | In the north chest of the B2 boss chamber | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| HyperEther | Sunken Desert | In the east chest of the B2 boss chamber | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| Aeon Helm | Sunken Desert | In the southeast chest of the B2 boss chamber | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| Memory Cap | Sunken Desert | In the southwest chest of the B2 boss chamber | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| MuscleRing | Sunken Desert | In the central chest of the B2 boss chamberExact spot: being checked | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| Power Tab | Sunken Desert | In the center of the upper floor on the ground after defeating Retinite | Leaving the area with Robo | |
| White Rock | Black Omen | In a chest within the save point room inside the fortress | Being checked | |
| Haste Helm | Black Omen | In an upper treasure chest near the two NuExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| MegaElixir | Black Omen | In a treasure chest situated on the right side of the large white energy chamber | Being checked | |
| Moonbeam Armor | Hero's Grave | Found inside a sealed chest in the 1000 A.D. version of the ruins after inspecting the chest in 600 A.D. without looting itExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Valkyrie Bow | Hero's Grave | Found inside an upgraded sealed chest in 1000 A.D. after interacting with the matching chest in 600 A.D. and leaving it shutExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Suzaku | Hero's Grave | Located in the sealed chest in 1000 A.D. after choosing not to open its corresponding chest in 600 A.D.Exact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Poyozo Doll | Geno Dome | First floor inside the storage chamber behind a locked laser gate | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Poyozo Doll | Geno Dome | Second floor beyond an automated robot guide blocking the corridor | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Vigil Hat | Geno Dome | Chest located in the central machinery chamber on the upper levelExact spot: being checked | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| MegaElixir | Geno Dome | Treasure chest in the upper walkwaysExact spot: being checked | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Magic Tab | Geno Dome | Found on the ground inside the waste room where humans are processedExact spot: being checked | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Power Tab | Geno Dome | Found on the floor in the charging pod puzzle area | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Speed Tab | Geno Dome | Found in the chamber just before the Mother Brain doorExact spot: being checked | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Elixir | Geno Dome | Chest inside the eastern storage area on the first floor | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| HyperEther | Geno Dome | Northern chest in the main floor room | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Full Ether | Geno Dome | Located in a chest inside the first-floor maintenance area | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Full Ether | Geno Dome | Second chest within the primary puzzle areaExact spot: being checked | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Lapis | Geno Dome | Eastern treasure room bottom containerExact spot: being checked | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Lapis | Geno Dome | Southeast treasure chest on the second floor | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Full Tonic | Geno Dome | Chest situated next to the charger bot route | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Full Tonic | Geno Dome | Room unlocked by the green charger botExact spot: being checked | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| 50,000 G | Geno Dome | Inside the secret vault opened after escorting the charging robotExact spot: being checked | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| 15,000 G | Geno Dome | Upper-floor corridor chest | Destroying Mother Brain | |
| Prism Dress | Guardia Castle (1000 A.D.) | Guardia Castle basement, crafted by Melchior from the Rainbow Shell if chosen | Being checked | |
| Prism Helm | Guardia Castle (1000 A.D.) | Guardia Castle basement, set of three crafted by Melchior from the Rainbow Shell if chosen | Being checked |
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