Monsters: Which Absorb Lightning – 14 shown
Minibosses appear as treasure guardians or are otherwise especially powerful monsters; bosses are unique monsters that are defeated as part of the plot; lunar guardians are powerful monsters guarding forbidden weapons; the final boss must be defeated to complete the game; special monsters are not fought in standard battles
Name
The monster's starting and maximum hit point total
HP
The amount of gil earned for defeating this monster
Gil
The total amount of experience earned for defeating this monster (this is split evenly among surviving party members)
Exp
Attack determines the base per-hit damage of the monster's physical attack
Att
Magic determines how powerful the monster's spells and special abilities are
Magic
Defense reduces the amount of damage taken per physical hit
Def
Magic defense reduces the amount of damage taken by spells and special attacks
Mag. Def.
Some weapons are especially effective against certain monster families
Family
The monster takes extra damage from spells or attacks of any of the listed elements
Weakness
Monsters that resist an element take reduced damage from spells or attacks of that element, while monsters that absorb an element are healed by spells instead of taking damage (elemental weapon attacks are resisted instead of absorbed); individual monster pages indicate which elements are resisted and which are absorbed
Resists/Absorbs
The monster is vulnerable to status ailments listed in white, and immune to those listed in red; the status ailments are Poison, Darkness, Silence, Pig, Mini, Toad, Petrify, KO, Berserk, Confuse, Sleep, Paralyze, Curse, and Gradual Petrification
Status Vulnerability
ElecFish 284 214 gil 640 40 - 2 13 - Projectile Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
VampGirl 270 195 gil 810 38 21 2 15 Undead Fire, Holy Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Cave Bat 334 151 gil 598 42 - 3 12 - Holy, Projectile Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Chimera 700 228 gil 1,708 80 - 3 18 - - Fire, Ice, Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Grudger 1,400 149 gil 2,459 76 - 4 22 - Holy Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
GiantBat 439 262 gil 1,977 56 - 3 16 - Fire, Projectile Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Clapper 7,600 900 gil 7,777 124 - 4 254 Dragon Projectile Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Were Bat 1,014 255 gil 2,306 94 - 3 25 - Fire, Projectile Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Yellow D 3,100 1,500 gil 28,000 108 - 4 37 Dragon - Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Mantcore 3,400 1,200 gil 28,000 114 - 3 38 - - Fire, Ice, Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Blue D. 15,000 40,200 gil 36,000 144 - 4 47 Dragon - All elements PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Elements (Milon Z.) 25,000 2,500 gil 15,625 132 ? 3 ? Undead Fire, Holy Ice, Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
Elements (Rubicant) 25,000 2,500 gil 15,625 132 ? 3 ? - Ice Fire, Holy, Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP
White D. 32,700 - 55,000 156 31 5 48 Dragon - Fire, Ice, Lightning PoDaSiPiMiToPeKOBeCoSlPaCuGP