Maps: In Blackjack – 6 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 - - - - - - - No
Balance - - - - - - - No
Balance - - Wind Song - - - - No
Balance - - - Free - - - No
Balance - - - - - - - No
Balance - - - - - - - No
Shop Items: Sold in Blackjack – 8 shown
World of Ruin shops replace the original shops in the World of Ruin
Shop
Item Price Map World Notes
Blackjack Items Potion 300 GP Balance -
Blackjack Items Tincture 1,500 GP Balance -
Blackjack Items Revivify 300 GP Balance -
Blackjack Items Remedy 1,000 GP Balance -
Blackjack Items Fenix Down 500 GP Balance -
Blackjack Items Tent 1,200 GP Balance -
Blackjack Items Smoke Bomb 300 GP Balance -
Blackjack Items Warp Stone 700 GP Balance -
Set Encounters: In Blackjack – 4 shown
Encounter
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
Map Item Won Notes
2 Cranes - - After reaching Setzer in Vector while escaping from the MagiTek Research Facility
2 Sky Armors, Spit Fire (3/4)
Sky Armor, Spit Fire (1/4)
22
23
- Each of six battles after choosing to find the Floating Continent for the first time
Ultros, Chupon - - Seventh battle after choosing to find the Floating Continent for the first time
Air Force - Czarina Ring Eighth battle after choosing to find the Floating Continent for the first time
Encounters: In Blackjack – 5 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
22 1,250 1,100 2 24–25 Can't Run Sky Armors, Spit Fire
23 900 700 2 24–25 Can't Run Sky Armor, Spit Fire
- - - 4 23–24 Can't Run Crane, Crane
- - - - 26 Can't Run Ultros, Chupon
- - - 3 24–25 Can't Run Air Force, Laser Gun, MissileBay, Speck
Monsters: Encountered in Blackjack – 10 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
Crane 1,800 447 23 - - Absorb HP: Thunder
Weak pt: Water
Iron Ball Battle ×1.5 35 19 4 14 112 168 145 86% 0 120 105% 0 100 NoiseBlaster (1/8) - Can't Control Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Stop, Clear, Image
Crane 2,300 447 24 - - Absorb HP: Fire
Weak pt: Thunder, Water
Iron Ball Battle ×2 30 20 4 14 122 244 125 102% 0 120 105% 0 100 Potion (7/8), Debilitator (1/8) - Can't Control Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Stop, Clear, Image
Laser Gun 3,300 335 24 - - Weak pt: Thunder, Water Hit Battle ×1.5 30 22 9 12 114 171 130 98% 0 140 90% 0 100 X-Ether (7/8) - Can't Suplex Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Clear, Image
Sky Armor 900 170 24 350 400 Weak pt: Thunder, Wind Backlash Mute 30 17 7 16 130 - 150 82% 0 120 105% 0 100 Tincture (7/8) - Can't Suplex Float
Prevent: Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Seizure
Air Force 8,000 750 25 - - Weak pt: Thunder, Water Hit Battle ×1.5 35 31 12 10 114 171 150 82% 0 120 105% 0 100 Elixir (7/8) Czarina Ring (100%) Can't Control, Can't Suplex Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Slow, Stop, Clear, Image
MissileBay 3,000 7,000 25 - - Weak pt: Thunder, Water Hit Battle ×1.5 20 21 8 12 123 185 135 94% 0 150 82% 0 100 Debilitator (1/8) - Can't Suplex Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Clear, Image
Speck 420 285 25 - - Weak pt: Thunder, Water Hit Battle ×1.5 15 16 10 12 123 185 230 20% 0 160 74% 0 100 Amulet (1/8) - Can't Control, Can't Suplex Runic
Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Clear, Image
Spit Fire 1,400 180 25 550 300 Weak pt: Thunder, Wind Propeller Battle ×1.5 35 18 4 17 146 219 155 78% 0 130 98% 0 100 Tincture (7/8), Elixir (1/8) Tincture (1/8) Can't Suplex Prevent: Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Seizure, Slow, Stop
Chupon 10,000 40,000 26 - - Absorb HP: Fire
Weak pt: Ice, Water
Hit Poison 10 35 10 13 138 - 100 121% 0 55 156% 0 100 Dirk (7/8) - Can't Control, Can't Scan, Can't Suplex Prevent: Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Muddled, Seizure
Ultros 17,000 8,000 26 - - Absorb HP: Water
Weak pt: Fire, Poison
OctopusInk Battle/Dark 30 40 3 10 123 123 20 184% 0 10 191% 0 100 Dried Meat (7/8) - Can't Control, Can't Scan, Can't Suplex Prevent: Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Stop
Relics: Found or Sold in Blackjack – 1 shown
Rare relics can be stolen from monsters; unique relics are usually found as treasure; strange relics can be won in the colosseum
Name
Description
The status effects removed by this item
Statuses
The item teaches the listed spell at the listed rate in the same manner as an equipped esper
Learned
Price Value Defense
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
Due to a bug, MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead of Evade %
MBlock%
Vigor Speed Stamina Mag.Pwr
The elemental protections and weaknesses offered when equipping this item
Elements
The characters that can normally equip this item; the Merit Award will expand a character's item selections
Used By
(Relic)Czarina Ring Casts "Safe", "Shell" when HP is low Shell, Safe - 3,000 GP 1,500 GP - - - - - - - - - Te Ce Re
Items: Found or Sold in Blackjack – 8 shown
Rare items can be stolen from monsters; limited items are usually found as treasure; strange items can be won in the colosseum
Name
Type Description Price Value
The status effects removed by this item
Statuses
Potion - Recovers 250 HP 300 GP 150 GP -
Tincture - Recovers 50 MP 1,500 GP 750 GP -
Revivify - Cures "Zombie" status 300 GP 150 GP Zombie
Remedy - Cures status ailments except "Zombie" 1,000 GP 500 GP Dark, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Mute, Seizure
Fenix Down - Recovers the wounded 500 GP 250 GP Wound
Tent - Recovers party's HP/MP to 100% 1,200 GP 600 GP Dark, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Clear
Smoke Bomb - Lets party escape from battle 300 GP 150 GP -
Warp Stone - Same effect as "Warp" 700 GP 350 GP -