Maps: In World Map – 30 shown
World of Ruin maps cannot be found in the World of Balance; persistent maps are found in both the World of Balance as well as the World of Ruin
Name
World
The random encounters found on this map; if the encounter list changes at certain points during the game, each list is shown here
Encounters
The number of treasures found on this map
Treasures
The dance learned by Mog upon fighting a battle on this map; if this dance is used during a battle here, the dancer has no chance of stumbling; different terrain types on the world map have different dances; plains and wastelands use the Wind Song, forests use the Forest Suite, and deserts use the Desert Aria
Dance
The price of the inn found on this map; this inn is not necessarily available at all times
Inn Price
The price of the chocobo rental found on this map; this chocobo rental is not necessarily available at all times
Chocobo Price
Save Point Recovery Spring
Whether it is possible to use Warp on this map
Warp?
Balance Plains
2 Leafers, Dark Wind (6/16)
Leafer (10/16)
Forests
2 Leafers, 2 Dark Winds (6/16)
2 Leafers, Dark Wind (10/16)
Deserts
Sand Ray, 3 Areneids (1/16)
2 Sand Rays (5/16)
3 Areneids (5/16)
Sand Ray, 2 Areneids (5/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite, Desert Aria - - - - No
Balance Plains
2 Rhodoxes, GreaseMonk (5/16)
2 GreaseMonks (5/16)
Rhinotaur (6/16)
Forests
Rhinotaur, GreaseMonk, 2 Rhodoxes (5/16)
Rhinotaur, 2 Rhodoxes (5/16)
4 Rhodoxes (6/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite - - - - No
Balance Plains
Rhinotaur, 2 Rhodoxes (5/16)
2 GreaseMonks (5/16)
2 Rhodoxes, GreaseMonk (6/16)
- Wind Song - - - - No
Balance Plains
Beakor, 2 Rhobites (5/16)
3 Rhobites (5/16)
Beakor (6/16)
Forests
Beakor, Stray Cat, 2 CrassHopprs (1/16)
2 CrassHopprs, 2 Stray Cats (5/16)
5 Rhobites (5/16)
2 Beakors, Stray Cat (5/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite - - - - No
Balance Plains
Beakor, Stray Cat, 2 CrassHopprs (5/16)
3 Stray Cats (5/16)
3 CrassHopprs (6/16)
Forests
Beakor, Stray Cat, 2 CrassHopprs (1/16)
2 CrassHopprs, 2 Stray Cats (5/16)
5 Rhobites (5/16)
2 Beakors, Stray Cat (5/16)
Deserts
Sand Ray, 3 Areneids (1/16)
2 Sand Rays (5/16)
3 Areneids (5/16)
Sand Ray, 2 Areneids (5/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite, Desert Aria - - - - No
Balance - - Wind Song - - - - No
Balance Plains
Rhinotaur, 2 Rhodoxes (5/16)
2 GreaseMonks (5/16)
2 Rhodoxes, GreaseMonk (6/16)
- Wind Song - - - - No
Balance Plains
2 Vultures (5/16)
2 Red Fangs (5/16)
2 Red Fangs, Vulture (6/16)
Forests
Over Grunk, Vulture, Iron Fist (5/16)
2 Iron Fists, 2 Mind Candies (5/16)
2 Over Grunks, 3 Mind Candies (6/16)
Deserts
FossilFang (5/16)
2 Sand Rays (5/16)
Sand Ray, 2 Areneids (6/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite, Desert Aria - - - - No
Balance Plains
4 Mind Candies (5/16)
Vulture, Iron Fist (5/16)
2 Iron Fists, 2 Mind Candies (6/16)
Forests
Over Grunk, Vulture, Iron Fist (5/16)
2 Iron Fists, 2 Mind Candies (5/16)
2 Over Grunks, 3 Mind Candies (6/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite - - - - No
Balance Plains
5 ChickenLips (1/16)
Ralph, Joker (5/16)
Ralph, 2 Wyverns (5/16)
3 Jokers (5/16)
Deserts
6 Bugs (1/16)
3 Bugs (5/16)
FossilFang, 3 Bugs (5/16)
2 FossilFangs (5/16)
- Wind Song, Desert Aria - - - - No
Balance Plains
Ralph, 2 Wyverns (5/16)
2 Ralphs (5/16)
3 WeedFeeders (6/16)
Forests
5 ChickenLips (6/16)
Ralph, Wyvern, 2 ChickenLips (10/16)
Deserts
6 Bugs (1/16)
3 Bugs (5/16)
FossilFang, 3 Bugs (5/16)
2 FossilFangs (5/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite, Desert Aria - - - - No
Balance Plains
Beakor, Stray Cat, 2 CrassHopprs (5/16)
3 Stray Cats (5/16)
3 CrassHopprs (6/16)
Forests
Grenade (1/16)
Bomb (5/16)
6 Bombs (10/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite - - - - No
Balance Plains
2 Baskervors (5/16)
Baskervor (5/16)
Cephaler, Baskervor (6/16)
Forests
Chimera, 2 Cephalers (5/16)
Chimera (5/16)
3 Cephalers (6/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite - - - - No
Balance Plains
Intangir (5/16)
Leafer (5/16)
2 Leafers, Dark Wind (6/16)
Forests
2 Leafers, Dark Wind (5/16)
2 Leafers, 2 Dark Winds (5/16)
Intangir (6/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite - - - - No
Ruin Wastelands
3 Peepers (6/16)
2 Peepers (10/16)
Deserts
Black Drgn (6/16)
EarthGuard, 2 Peepers (10/16)
- Wind Song, Desert Aria - - - - No
Ruin Wastelands
Osprey, Chitonid, Gigan Toad (6/16)
Lunaris, Osprey (10/16)
Plains
Gilomantis, Mesosaur (6/16)
2 Mesosaurs (10/16)
- Wind Song - - - - No
Ruin Wastelands
Chitonid, 2 Gigan Toads (6/16)
2 Lunarises (10/16)
Plains
Gilomantis, Mesosaur (6/16)
2 Mesosaurs (10/16)
Forests
2 Gilomantises, Mesosaur (6/16)
4 Mesosaurs (10/16)
Deserts
Black Drgn (6/16)
EarthGuard, 2 Peepers (10/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite, Desert Aria - - - - No
Ruin Wastelands
Chitonid, 2 Gigan Toads (6/16)
2 Lunarises (10/16)
Plains
Gilomantis, Mesosaur (6/16)
2 Mesosaurs (10/16)
Forests
2 Gilomantises, Mesosaur (6/16)
4 Mesosaurs (10/16)
Deserts
Black Drgn (6/16)
EarthGuard, 2 Peepers (10/16)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite, Desert Aria - - - - No
Ruin Wastelands
Osprey, Chitonid, Gigan Toad (6/16)
Lunaris, Osprey (10/16)
Plains
Gilomantis, Mesosaur (6/16)
2 Mesosaurs (10/16)
- Wind Song - - - - No
Ruin Wastelands
4 Delta Bugs (6/16)
Buffalax, 2 Delta Bugs (10/16)
Plains
Buffalax (5/16)
2 Bloompires (5/16)
2 Bloompires, Lizard (6/16)
Forests
Buffalax (5/16)
2 Bloompires (5/16)
2 Bloompires, Lizard (6/16)
Deserts
Black Drgn (100%)
- Wind Song, Forest Suite, Desert Aria - - - - No
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Party Changes: In World Map – 4 shown
Character
Whether this character is initially named, joins the party, or leaves the party at this time; 'Temporary' indicates that a character joins for a short period but does not become a long-term party member
Act
Map Notes
Shadow Leave 1/16 chance after any battle between Cyan joining and boarding the Phantom Train
Gau Join Use a Dried Meat on Gau when he randomly appears after a battle
Shadow Leave 1/16 chance after any battle after joining in Kohlingen
Gau Join Fight on the Veldt with three or less party members until he appears
Encounter Groups: For World Map Maps – 74 shown
Map Condition Encounters
The average amount of experience won in an encounter in this group
Avg. Exp.
The average amount of GP won in an encounter in this group
Avg. GP
The average amount of magic points won in an encounter in this group
Avg. Mag. Pts.
The range of average levels of monsters found in this group's encounters; level directly impacts the damage done by a monster's attacks, and is a good general indicator of the difficulty of any given encounter
Level
Plains 2 Leafers, Dark Wind (6/16)
Leafer (10/16)
44 77 - 5
Forests 2 Leafers, 2 Dark Winds (6/16)
2 Leafers, Dark Wind (10/16)
87 146 - 5
Deserts Sand Ray, 3 Areneids (1/16)
2 Sand Rays (5/16)
3 Areneids (5/16)
Sand Ray, 2 Areneids (5/16)
106 219 1.0 6
Plains 2 Rhodoxes, GreaseMonk (5/16)
2 GreaseMonks (5/16)
Rhinotaur (6/16)
179 360 1.8 7–8
Forests Rhinotaur, GreaseMonk, 2 Rhodoxes (5/16)
Rhinotaur, 2 Rhodoxes (5/16)
4 Rhodoxes (6/16)
333 416 0.6 7–8
Plains Rhinotaur, 2 Rhodoxes (5/16)
2 GreaseMonks (5/16)
2 Rhodoxes, GreaseMonk (6/16)
211 424 1.0 7–8
Plains Beakor, 2 Rhobites (5/16)
3 Rhobites (5/16)
Beakor (6/16)
157 265 1.0 10–11
Forests Beakor, Stray Cat, 2 CrassHopprs (1/16)
2 CrassHopprs, 2 Stray Cats (5/16)
5 Rhobites (5/16)
2 Beakors, Stray Cat (5/16)
266 463 1.0 10–11
Plains Beakor, Stray Cat, 2 CrassHopprs (5/16)
3 Stray Cats (5/16)
3 CrassHopprs (6/16)
242 408 1.0 10–11
Forests Beakor, Stray Cat, 2 CrassHopprs (1/16)
2 CrassHopprs, 2 Stray Cats (5/16)
5 Rhobites (5/16)
2 Beakors, Stray Cat (5/16)
266 463 1.0 10–11
Deserts Sand Ray, 3 Areneids (1/16)
2 Sand Rays (5/16)
3 Areneids (5/16)
Sand Ray, 2 Areneids (5/16)
106 219 1.0 6
Plains Rhinotaur, 2 Rhodoxes (5/16)
2 GreaseMonks (5/16)
2 Rhodoxes, GreaseMonk (6/16)
211 424 1.0 7–8
Plains 2 Vultures (5/16)
2 Red Fangs (5/16)
2 Red Fangs, Vulture (6/16)
346 739 1.0 14–15
Forests Over Grunk, Vulture, Iron Fist (5/16)
2 Iron Fists, 2 Mind Candies (5/16)
2 Over Grunks, 3 Mind Candies (6/16)
642 1,067 1.3 15
Deserts FossilFang (5/16)
2 Sand Rays (5/16)
Sand Ray, 2 Areneids (6/16)
188 709 1.3 6–20
Plains 4 Mind Candies (5/16)
Vulture, Iron Fist (5/16)
2 Iron Fists, 2 Mind Candies (6/16)
459 752 1.7 15
Forests Over Grunk, Vulture, Iron Fist (5/16)
2 Iron Fists, 2 Mind Candies (5/16)
2 Over Grunks, 3 Mind Candies (6/16)
642 1,067 1.3 15
Plains 5 ChickenLips (1/16)
Ralph, Joker (5/16)
Ralph, 2 Wyverns (5/16)
3 Jokers (5/16)
764 974 1.4 17–18
Deserts 6 Bugs (1/16)
3 Bugs (5/16)
FossilFang, 3 Bugs (5/16)
2 FossilFangs (5/16)
728 2,226 1.9 16–20
Plains Ralph, 2 Wyverns (5/16)
2 Ralphs (5/16)
3 WeedFeeders (6/16)
854 858 1.7 17–18
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Encounters: In World Map – 104 shown
World of Ruin encounters cannot be found in the World of Balance; unique encounters are found as set encounters or treasure guardians, but never as a random battle; legendary dragons are unique monsters that are found in the World of Ruin; special bosses have unique music and immense power; the final bosses are the last creatures fought in the game
Name
Any encounters you've seen that appear on the Veldt will appear in groups; each encounter goes to the next group with at least one available encounter in it; encounters with no value listed do not appear on the Veldt
Veldt Group
Exp. GP Magic Points
The range of levels of monsters found in this encounter; level directly impacts the damage done by a monster's attacks, and is a good general indicator of the difficulty of any given encounter
Level
Each party member must run long enough to set their run value to at least this number in order to escape this encounter; side attacks have a run difficulty of zero and it is not possible to run from pincer attacks unless all monsters on one side have been defeated
Run Difficulty
The specific monsters that appear during this encounter
Monsters
1 24 45 - 5 2 Leafer
1 76 131 - 5 6 Leafers, Dark Wind
2 104 172 - 5 8 Leafers, 2 Dark Winds
2 152 336 1 6 8 Sand Ray, 3 Areneids
2 82 108 1 6 4 Sand Rays
2 111 282 1 6 6 Areneids
2 115 242 1 6 6 Sand Ray, 2 Areneids
3 246 186 3 8 2 Rhinotaur
3 364 346 1 7–8 6 Rhinotaur, 2 Rhodoxes
3 171 416 1 7–8 6 Rhodoxes, GreaseMonk
3 417 602 1 7–8 8 Rhinotaur, GreaseMonk, 2 Rhodoxes
3 106 512 1 8 4 GreaseMonks
4 236 320 - 7 8 Rhodoxes
7 126 270 1 10 6 Stray Cats
7 262 470 1 10–11 8 CrassHopprs, 2 Stray Cats
7 267 435 1 11 6 CrassHopprs
7 265 550 1 10 10 Rhobites
7 108 135 1 11 2 Beakor
7 258 360 1 10–11 6 Beakors, Stray Cat
7 214 355 1 10–11 6 Beakor, 2 Rhobites
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Monsters: Encountered in World Map – 65 shown
World of Ruin monsters cannot be found in the World of Balance; unique monsters are found as set encounters or treasure guardians, but never in a random battle; legendary dragons are unique monsters that are found in the World of Ruin; special bosses have unique music and immense power; the final bosses are the last creatures fought in the game
Name
HP MP LV Exp. GP Elements
Most monsters have a special attack that is a modified basic attack; this attack is sometimes referred to as 'Special' regardless of its name
Special Attack
'Battle' refers to the effects of the monster's normal attack; HP draining, and MP draining attacks are indicated by their text color
Special Attack Effect
Speed Stamina Mag.Pwr Bat.Pwr
The estimated average amount of damage this monster's attack will deal to a target with 128 Defense; actual damage will vary considerably based on the target's Defense and other factors, but this is a good measure of the relative danger of monster's attacks
Damage
The estimated average amount of damage this monster's special attack will deal to a target with 128 Defense; actual damage will vary considerably based on the target's Defense and other factors
S.A. Dmg.
Defense
The percentage of base damage (based on 128 Defense) this monster takes from physical attacks due to its Defense score; a '1' indicates that the monster takes 1 damage from any physical attack
Phys. Vuln.
Evade % is listed in gray to indicate that, due to a bug, this value is not used; MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead
Evade %
Mag.Def
The percentage of base damage (based on 128 Mag.Def) this monster takes from magic attacks due to its Mag.Def score; a '1' indicates that the monster takes 1 damage from any magic attack
Mag.. Vuln.
Due to a bug, MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead of Evade %
MBlock%
Hit Rate
The items that can be stolen from this monster; even if a steal attempt would be successful, if no item is selected it will fail and can be attempted again
Steal
The items that can be dropped by this monster; there is always a chance of a drop if an item is listed
Win
Any special properties the monster has
Notes
Status effects that are always active on this monster as well as those it is immune to
Statuses
Dark Wind 34 0 5 28 41 Weak pt: Fire Dive Battle ×1.5 30 16 10 13 7 11 55 156% 0 140 90% 0 100 Tonic (100%) - Can't Suplex Float
Prevent: Imp
Leafer 33 0 5 24 45 Absorb HP: Ice
Weak pt: Fire, Water
Incisor Battle ×1.5 30 16 10 13 7 11 60 152% 0 140 90% 0 100 Tonic (100%) Tonic (1/8) - -
Areneid 87 15 6 37 94 Weak pt: Ice, Water Numb Stop 30 16 10 20 11 - 80 137% 0 135 94% 0 100 Tonic (7/8) Tonic (1/8) - -
Sand Ray 67 10 6 41 54 Weak pt: Ice, Water Tail Battle ×1.5 30 16 10 20 11 17 110 113% 0 145 86% 0 100 Antidote (100%) Antidote (1/8) - -
Rhodox 119 100 7 59 80 - Near Fatal Battle ×5 30 16 10 11 11 55 100 121% 0 155 78% 0 100 Tonic (7/8), Antidote (1/8) - Can't Suplex Prevent: Dark, Mute, Berserk
Bomb 160 50 8 35 80 Absorb HP: Fire
Weak pt: Ice, Water
- - 30 16 1 10 13 - 90 129% 0 150 82% 0 100 Tonic (7/8), Potion (1/8) Potion (1/8) Can't Suplex Float
Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify
GreaseMonk 132 100 8 53 256 Weak pt: Poison LodeWrench Battle ×1.5 35 16 10 15 15 23 100 121% 0 150 82% 0 100 Tonic (7/8), Buckler (1/8) - Human Haste
Rhinotaur 232 100 8 246 186 Absorb HP: Thunder Redline Battle ×2 35 16 10 25 20 40 100 121% 0 155 78% 0 100 Tonic (7/8), Mithril Claw (1/8) Potion (1/8) Critical Hits if Imp Prevent: Petrify, Slow, Stop
Rhobite 135 40 10 53 110 Weak pt: Water Incisor Battle ×1.5 30 16 10 9 19 29 70 145% 0 140 90% 0 100 Potion (100%) Tonic (1/8) - -
Stray Cat 156 30 10 42 90 - Catscratch Battle ×4 30 16 10 9 19 76 10 191% 0 135 94% 0 100 Potion (1/8) Tonic (1/8) - -
Beakor 290 30 11 108 135 Weak pt: Fire Duster Poison 30 16 10 12 25 - 80 137% 0 150 82% 0 100 Potion (7/8), Eyedrop (1/8) Potion (1/8) Critical Hits if Imp Prevent: Imp
CrassHoppr 243 80 11 89 145 Weak pt: Fire, Wind Wing Snap Berserk 30 16 10 10 23 - 50 160% 0 155 78% 0 100 Antidote (100%) Potion (1/8) Can't Suplex Float
Prevent: Imp, Psyche
Red Fang 325 20 14 135 185 - Rabies Poison 30 16 10 13 41 - 95 125% 0 150 82% 0 100 Tonic (100%) Dried Meat (1/8) - -
Iron Fist 333 65 15 144 249 Absorb HP: Poison Knee Kick Battle ×2 35 16 10 13 47 94 75 141% 0 145 86% 0 100 Tonic (7/8), Head Band (1/8) MithrilKnife (1/8) Critical Hits if Imp, Human -
Mind Candy 290 100 15 128 168 Weak pt: Fire, Wind SleepSting Psyche 30 16 10 14 49 - 105 117% 0 165 70% 0 100 Tonic (7/8), Soft (1/8) Soft (1/8) Can't Suplex Float
Prevent: Imp, Psyche
Over Grunk 492 100 15 219 365 Weak pt: Fire Bane Touch Poison 30 16 10 13 47 - 125 102% 0 125 102% 0 100 Remedy (7/8), Potion (1/8) - Can't Suplex Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Imp, Berserk, Muddled, Psyche
Vulture 412 60 15 160 485 Weak pt: Wind Blinder Dark 30 16 10 13 47 - 100 121% 0 155 78% 0 100 Fenix Down (7/8), Potion (1/8) Fenix Down (1/8) Can't Suplex Float
Prevent: Imp
Bug 310 20 16 165 210 Weak pt: Ice, Water StoneSpine Petrify 35 16 10 13 53 - 120 105% 0 150 82% 0 100 Potion (7/8), Soft (1/8) - Can't Suplex Float
Prevent: Dark, Imp, Mute, Psyche
Grenade 3,000 500 17 190 500 Absorb HP: Fire
Weak pt: Ice, Water
Mezmerize Berserk 30 21 10 13 60 - 0 199% 0 150 82% 0 100 Fire Skean (1/8) - Can't Suplex Float
Prevent: Imp, Petrify
Joker 467 90 17 194 320 Weak pt: Thunder, Poison Parasol Battle ×2 35 16 10 13 60 120 125 102% 0 150 82% 0 100 Tonic (7/8), Green Beret (1/8) Mithril Rod (1/8) Can't Suplex, Human Float
Prevent: Imp
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