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Author: ParanoidXE
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Version: FINAL
Console: Super Nintendo
Revision Date: 12/29/00
Game Release Date: Unknown
E-Mail:
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-[Author's Note]-
One of my personal Favorite Final Fantasies. Final Fantasy III is
one of the most complex RPG Games to date. It is very feature
rich. I have decided I would give this FAQ one last update because
I was missing various BOSSES for whatever reason.
Well Enjoy! :)
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[Revision History]
Final - Following Updates Were Made:
BOSS UPDATE:
~ Marshal Added
~ Flameeater Added
~ Gigantos Added
~ Phunbaba Added
~ SrBehemoth Added
~ Dirt Dragon Added
~ Master Pug Added
~ Katana Soul Added
~ Hidon Added
~ Presenter Added
~ Phunbaba (2nd Encounter) Added
~ White Dragon Added
~ Tritoch Added
~ Umaro Added
~ WrexSoul Added
~ Information Updated on Some Bosses
NEW IMPROVED LOOK USED
1.1 - Spelling/Logic Errors Fixed
1.0 - Initial FAQ
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CREDITS: FINAL FANTASY III STRATEGY GUIDE for Enemy Stats and
Locations.
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Whelk HP: 1600 MP: 1000 Weakness: Fire
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Location: At the beginning of the game, in a cave in Narshe.
Description: A Snail like figure, with a shell. This is the first
boss you will meet in Final Fantasy III, he is pretty easy, just
listen to what Vicks tells you. Do not attack when his head is in his
shell. Also use Tek Missle with Terra on it, so you can defeat him
easier.
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Marshal HP: 420 MP: 150 Weakness: Poison, Fire
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Marshal isn't considered a Boss in my book, but yet some contiune to
ask questions about it. Okay it is very simple folks, you simply fend
off the Lobos first and then go for regular attacks on Marshal while
watching your parties HP.
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Vargas HP: 11600 MP: 220 Weakness: Poison
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Location: At Mt. Kolts at the end of the mountain.
Description: No Shirt, Blue Pants, Black Skin Color.
This is the only boss you encounter on Mt. Kolts. Use Edgar's
Autocross Bow, then have Terra attack. Eventually Sabin will join in,
you have to do Sabin's Blitz move, Select Blitz then press <- -> <-
and A, Sabin will execute his Pummel attack and automatically kill
Vargas.
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Ultros HP: 3000 MP:640 Weakness: Fire, Lightning
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Location: At Lete River
Description: Purple Octopus
This is a sea boss, he is pretty easy, have Banon heal the party
everytime, while Edgar uses Autocross Bow. Have Sabin use his Pummel
attack on it. You can have Terra attack or use Fire on him, eventually
he will die, and the party will break appart.
(At this point of the game you will split up into three
different parties I will start with Locke, then Sabin, then the
rest of the party)
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Tunnel Armor HP: 1300 MP: 900 Weakness: lightning,
water
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Location: Cave to South Figaro
Description: an Armored Vehicle, with a huge wheel.
This boss you face on the way back to figaro, you will have Celes/Locke
in the group, Have Celes use Runic at all costs to protect against
spells, have Locke attack, continue this way until he is defeated.
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The Phantom Train HP: 1300 MP: 900 Weakness: fire,
lightning, pearl
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Location: On the Phantom Train
Description: A TRAIN!
This boss is hard to defeat if you dont know what you are doing, use
fire dance with Saban, have Cyran do his Sword Technique (Only to #1),
and have Shadow either through things at the train or just attack.
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The Rider HP: 10000? MP:?? Weakness: Fire
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(NOTE: You should have the following characters in a group before
fighting The Rider:
Terra or Celes, Sabin, Cyan, Edgar)
Location: Narshe right before you meet Kefka.
Description: A guy on a beast, with full bodied armor, and the beast
is a reddish color. This boss is pretty Easy, use Edgar's Autocross
bow in this battle, have Terra use Fire on The Rider, Sabin's Blitz
attack, Have Celes Runic. IF you have Cyan have him use Sword Tech.
#1.
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Kefka (Narshe) HP: 3000 MP: 3000 Weakness: N/A
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Location: Narshe
Description: A goof with a red cloak, kinda a circius type suit on.
Have Celes use Runic, Have Sabin do his blitz attacks on him, Terra
either use Fire or attack, Cyan use Sword Tech #1. Edgar can just
fight or use Tools (I recommend Tools though)
Strenghts: Poison
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Dadaluma HP: 3270 MP: 1005 Weakness: Poison
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Location: Top of Zozo
Description: Big Ninja guy, with red pants.
Have Locke fight, Have Cyan use Sword Tech. #1, have Celes heal people
when needed, and if you got the Chainsaw in ZOZO, use it on him.
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Ultros (Second Encounter) HP: MP: Weakness:
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Make sure you have green cherries with you.
Location: Opera House
Description: Purple Octopus.
the most damaging attack is his IMP spell, which makes a character
useless in battle. Just battle him, he should die quickly.
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Infrit HP: 3300 MP: 600 Weakness: ICE
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Shiva HP: 3000 MP: 500 Weakness: FIRE
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Location: Magitek Research Factory
Use Ice spells on Infrit and use Fire Spells on Shiva. Have Edge use
the Chainsaw. Sabin should Pummel Infrit and Fire Dance on Shiva.
Other Memebers should use regular attacks, and heal party members
as needed.
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Number 024 HP: 3276 MP: 810 Weak: Depends
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Location: Magitek Research Facility
Description: Machine with two shoulder blades
Just attack him, his weakness will be changed throughout the battle,
basic weapon attacks should kill him the fastest.
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Number 128 HP: 3276 MP: 810 Weak: NONE
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Location: Vector
Description: a machine that has three points of attack.
Focus on the body, Locke has a weak attack, so equip him with Dragoon
boots, or have him heal wounded party members, Have the rest of the
crew attack Number 128's Body.
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The Ninja HP: 1650 MP: 130 Weak: Pearl, Lightning
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Location: Cave of the Sealed Gate
Description: a Ninja.
Use SwdTechs on Cyan, Sabin's Blitz, Terra's Ice spell,
Edgar's Tools, he is pretty easy, prehaps the easiest boss.
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Flame Eater HP: 8400 MP: 480 Weak: Ice
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Location: Thamasa (Night of the Fire)
Use any Ice-related Spells you may have on Flame Eater. You should
have Shiva Equipped before the battle so you can cast it on him.
Other members attack and heal as needed.
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Ultros (Third Appearance) HP: 22000 MP: 750 Weak:
fire,lightning
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Location: Espers' Gathering Place
Description: Octopus
During the battle, Relm will appear and should sketch Ultros, Ultros
will then run away.
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Air Force HP: 800 MP: 750 Weakness: Lightning, Water
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Location: The Floating Island
Description: A huge Airship.
Attack Air Force's main body, most spells will not work against Air
Force, because of a spell he has to scan what magic you have.
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Gigantos HP: 6000 MP: 1120 Weakness: Poison
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Location: The Floating Island
Gigantos is a tough opponent. Have one party member heal your allies
while the others battle away. You will probably want to cast a poison
spell such as Bio. Use your most powerful attacks and spells.
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Atma Weapon HP: 24000 MP: 5000 Weakness: none
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Location: The Floating Island
Description: A huge beast with four legs, a long tail, and many
powerful spells. Have Celes use Osmose to drain some MP, have Edgar
use Bolt Tool or attack. Have Shadow use Scroll. Cherub Down is also
effective. Atma uses the spell Flare to lower your HP, and when you
get low it casts Quake, so watch your HP level. If you have Sabin use
his Blitz Skills.
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Phunbaba HP: 28000? MP: 10000 Weakness: poison
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Location: Mobliz
Phunbaba is invulnerable to Lightning related attacks, in fact they
will heal him instead of hurting him. Use Celes as your healer when
needed, and have Sabin Fight. Do not try to fight Phunbaba with
Celes, as he will just kill her quickly. You'll know you've won when
he runs away from you.
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Tentacle HP: 21000 MP: 1100 Weakness: none
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Location: Figaro Castle
Description: A Bunch of Tentacles
There are many different Tenticles. Here are their vulnerabilities
as follows:
Top Left: None
Bottom Left: Fire
Top Right: None
Bottom Right: Ice, Water
Use Weapons against the ones that have no weaknesses, and have your
spell casters attack the two magic vulnerable ones.
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Presenter HP: 9845 MP: 1600 Weakness: fire
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NOTE: Presenter is not a boss you MUST face.
Location: Darill's Tomb (in Chest)
Presenter is located in a chest, he protects the Dragon Claw. Have
Edgar use his most powerful Skills, Have Setzer Attack or use Slot/GP
If you have Doom, by all means use it on him to make it a QUICK
victory.
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Dullahan HP: 23450 MP: 1721 Weakness: Fire
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Location: Darill's Tomb
Description: A Purple spirit, holding some sort of cart behind him.
Have Celes use Runic, to stop Magic damage from Dullahan, have the
rest of your party attack him.
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Storm Dragon HP: 42000 MP: 1721 Weakness: Fire
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Location: Mt. Zozo
Description: Flying Dragon, Black, with a pink lining in the wings.
Use Thunder 2, or Bolt to defeat him the quickest. Otherwise attack.
The Storm Dragon can also cast Doom on your party which kills one
member instantly.
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SrBehemoth (Rnd 1) HP: 19000 MP: 1600 Weak: fire, poison
SrBehemoth (Rnd 2) HP: 19000 MP: 8000 Weak: fire, pearl
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Edgar should use his Chainsaw, Setzer should use Slot/GP Rain. Cyan
can use SwdTech 1 for best results. Others just fight and heal party
members.
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Chadarnook HP: 5600 MP: 9400 Weakness: Fire
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Location: Jidoor
Description: A spirit, that transforms from good to bad, from a
window. Attack only when the demon picture appears, use Fire 2.
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Phunbaba (2nd) HP: 26000 MP: 10000 Weakness: poison
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Location: Mobliz
He has returned! Phunbaba is just a little more angry this time!
Celes should use her Sword Runic, Cyan should use SwdTech 1. Shadow
should throw Shurikens. Other members should just use regular attacks
to defeat him as fast as possible.
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Red Dragon HP: 30000 MP: 1780 Weak: Water, Ice
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Location: Phoenix Cave
Description: a big red dragon, unlike the Storm Dragon, this one
doesnt fly.
Equip each party members with Wall Ring, or have Celes use Runic
Attack. Use Ice/Water spells on him, and use attacks on people that
an't use magic.
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White Dragon HP: 18500 MP: 1200 Weak: None
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NOTE: This boss does not need to be fought to complete the game
Location: Tower of Fanatics
White Dragon is a pretty tough competitor, use your most powerful
magic spells you have to offer it. Have Gogo Mimic.
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Mage Master HP: 50000 MP: 50000 Weak: ??
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Location: Tower of Fanatics
Start the battle by casting Life 3 to prevent instant death when
Mage Master gets weak he'll cast Ultima which kills him and you
in one blow. Use the Spell Berserk to prevent him from changing
his Magic Barrier that makes his vulnerabilities randomly change.
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Tritoch HP: 30000 MP: 50000 Weak: Fire Elements
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Location: Narshe
Use spells such as Ifrit or Maduin to counter, and keep your allies
Healed by using Cure Spells.
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Umaro HP: 17200 MP: 6000 Weak: Fire
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Location: Umaro's Cave
Don't use Ice Spells, as it will heal him. Use Fire spells to quickly
eliminate Umaro and make him a possible ally if you have Mog with
you.
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Larry/Curly/Moe
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Location: Doma Castle Haunted Night
First you will want to destory Curly because he has the ability to
revive Larry and Moe. Quickly have your Magic Users attack Moe, and
have your fighters attack Larry.
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WrexSoul HP: 23066 MP: 5066 Weak: Ice
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Location: Doma Castle (Night)
WrexSoul will immediately take over one of your party members,
quickly defeat that party member that is affected. Use X-Zone to get
rid of the Soulsavers that come with him. Use Life and Fenix Downs
to revive your allies. Ice Spells is very effective against him
also.
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Dirt Dragon HP: 28500 MP: 16500 Weak: Wind, water
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Location: Opera House
Dirt Dragon shouldn't be too tough, however he has some pretty
powerful quake spells that could potentually do a good ammount
of damage to your team. Use Fload to protect against such threats.
For an offense have Saban Blitz and others attack or use Wind/Water
Magic.
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Master Pug HP: 22000 MP: 1200 Weakness: Various
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Location: Ancient Castle
Use Your most powerful spells/espers to defeat Master Pug as quickly
as possible. When Master Pug uses Step Mine, immediately recover any
HP lost, because Step Mine takes a lot of damage. You may want to
drop the use of spells all together and just use weapons to dispose
of Master Pug.
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Katana Soul HP: 37600 MP: 7400 Weakness: Poison
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Location: Ancient Castle Teasure Chests
Have Sabin Bum Rush, Have Megic Users use Poison and have other
members attack. This fight should not to too terribly tough.
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The Blue Dragon HP: 26900 MP: 3800 Weakness: lightning
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Location: The Ancient Castle
The biggest problem you may have with the Blue Dragon is it's attacks
normally hit every ally on your team. Use Thunder/Bolt Spells to get
the most damage. Other members should use regular weaponary to dispose
of the Blue Dragon.
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Doom Gaze HP: 55555 MP: 38000 Weak: Pearl, Fire
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Location: Midair in your Airship
Have Magic users cast Fire and Pearl spells, and Have your
fighters use weapons, While Saban uses his most powerful Blitz
attack.
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Hidon HP: 25000 MP: 12500 Weak: fire/pearl/earth
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Location: Ebot's Rock Cave
Use any holy magic (LIFE, Cure, etc.) to destory him quickly. Use
attacks otherwise.
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Atma HP: 24000 MP: 5000 Weak: NONE
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Location: Kefka's Tower (Party 2)
Have Cyan use his Sword Techs on it, Atma is damaged mostly by
physical attacks. Use Spells such as Doom, Meteor or Demi for the most
damage for Magic Spells. You may want to use Float to prevent damage
from Quake Attacks that he loves so much. Have Strago use Grand Train
on him.
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Gold Dragon HP: 32400 MP: 4000 Weak: Water
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Location: Kefa's Tower (Party 2)
The Gold Dragon has many powerful Bolt Attacks, if any item reduces
these attacks then by all means equip em. Have Shadow throw water
edges if he is in your current group. Use Water spells for the best
damage.
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Inferno HP: 30800 MP: 9700 Weak: Ice
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Location: Kefa's Tower (Party 3)
Just forget about the Arms and go for the body using powerful ICE
spells or with regualr attacks. There really isn't another method
to defeat him.
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Skull Dragon HP: 32800 MP: 1999 Weak: Fire, Pearl
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Location: Kefa's Tower (Party 3)
The worst of the dragons, Skull Dragon has some powerful magic
spells. Equip your party members with Ribbons before going to the
fight.
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The Guardian HP: 60000 MP: 5200 Weak: Lightning
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Location: Kefa's Tower (Party 3)
Bolt attacks/ Sabin's Bum Rush attacks are the best, so you
will be able to defeat him faster. Feel Free to use Lightning attacks
as they will do a fair ammount of damage to enemies also.
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Poltergeist HP: 58000 MP: 18900 Weak: Poison
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Location: Kefa's Tower
Have Magic users perform Bio right from the beginning of the battle,
Use Bahamut on Poltergeist to get an effective blow in damage against
him.
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Doom HP: 63000 MP: 4800 Weak: Pearl
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Location: Kefa's Tower
Equip with the best relics you have and get ready for a good fight,
Cast Gloem Esper so it protects against Doom's attacks, then fight
him, with regular attacks. If you have cyan do is last Sword Tech.
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The Goddess HP: 44000 MP: 1900 Weak: none
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Location: Kefa's Tower
Equip with Peace Ring/Ribbons. Most spells work well against Goddess,
avoid Bolt spell on Goddess. Have Shadow throw Shurikens and Strago's
Grand Train Lore.
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Location: Kefa's Tower
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Battle #1 HP: 62000 MP: Unknown Weakness: NONE
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Have Sabin/Gogo/Edgar and Cyan in the top slots.
Have Sabin use Bum Rush, Have Gogo use mimic.
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Battle #2 HP: 40000? MP: Unknown Weakness: NONE
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The Goddess returns and is stronger this time, make sure
you use Cure 3, when party members get low on energy.
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Battle #3 HP: 50000? MP: Unknown Weakness: NONE
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Attacks are the best attack. He has some powerful attacks,
once again watch your HP.
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Final Battle HP: 62000 MP:???? Weakness: NONE
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Make sure you use Cure 3 to keep your ally's up, and also
use Life 3 when someone dies. Kefka can use Fallen one spell which
knocks one of your ally's HP to one. Be sure you are equiped with
Genji Glove and Offerinf Relics, have Sabin attack with the Bum Rush.
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