Zanarkand Ruins 5

✩ Premium Content
Type Monsters Encounters 5
Terrain Zanarkand Ruins
Enemies Iron Giant, Behemoth, Zu, Garuda, Mushussu, Floating Death, YAT-99, Nidhogg, Gold Element, YAT-97
Drops Defender, Dragon Claws, Trident, Brotherhood, Arc Sword, Herding Staff, Burning Fists, Murasame, Masamune, Wind Spear
Compare Zanarkand Ruins 5 to other Battlegrounds
Encounters: In Zanarkand Ruins 5 – 6 shown
Enemies Gil
All battles in premium battlegrounds yield experience scaled to your level instead of set amounts
EXP		 Rarity
Whether this encounter is a 'boss' encounter; in addition to traditional bosses, some random enemies have boss music and are considered a boss encounter
Boss?
YAT-99 ×2, YAT-97 ×1 3,000 Scaled Common No
Nidhogg ×2 1,920 Scaled Common No
Behemoth ×1, Mushussu ×2 2,460 Scaled Common No
Zu ×1, Garuda ×2 2,460 Scaled Common No
Iron Giant ×1, Floating Death ×2 2,340 Scaled Common No
Gold Element ×3 3,240 Scaled Rare No
Enemies: Found in Zanarkand Ruins 5 – 10 shown
Rare enemies appear infrequently in certain battlegrounds; bosses always appear in certain battlegrounds and must be defeated to continue; final bosses must be defeated to complete the main plotline or any premium plotlines
Name
Numbers with a ✩ next to them indicate premium content
No.		 Game
Normal monsters in the Interdimensional Rift yield substantially more gil than is listed here
Gil
Normal monsters in the Interdimensional Rift yield substantially more experience than is listed here; all monsters in premium areas yield experience scaled to your level
EXP		 Drops
Iron Giant 34 FFV 36,000 1,000 Defender
Behemoth 68 FFVI 7,320 950 Dragon Claws
Zu 76 FFV 5,010 630 Trident
Garuda ✩ 11 FFX 690 Scaled Brotherhood
Mushussu ✩ 12 FFX 690 Scaled Arc Sword
Floating Death ✩ 13 FFX 690 Scaled Wind Spear
YAT-99 ✩ 14 FFX 960 Scaled Murasame
Nidhogg ✩ 15 FFX 960 Scaled Burning Fists
Gold Element ✩ 17 FFX 1,080 Scaled Herding Staff
YAT-97 ✩ 18 FFX 1,080 Scaled Masamune
Gear: Dropped in Zanarkand Ruins 5 – 10 shown
Advanced gear is particularly powerful; exceptional gear is among the most powerful of its type; character-specific gear is only used by certain premium unique characters
Name
Numbers with a ✩ next to them indicate premium content
No.		 Game
Some premium gear affects only a single character instead of all characters that use a certain type of gear
Type/Character		 Attack Dropped By
Defender 27 FFI Greatsword +5 Iron Giant
Dragon Claws 57 FFVI Claws +5 Behemoth
Trident 72 FFII Spear +5 Zu
Brotherhood ✩ 2 FFX Sword +2 Garuda
Arc Sword ✩ 3 FFX Sword +5 Mushussu
Herding Staff ✩ 13 FFX Staff +3 Gold Element
Burning Fists ✩ 20 FFVI Claws +5 Nidhogg
Murasame ✩ 22 FFIV Katana +8 YAT-99
Masamune ✩ 23 FFX Katana +10 YAT-97
Wind Spear ✩ 24 FFIII Spear +3 Floating Death
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