Maps: In Imperial Palace – 15 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 - - Love Sonata - - - - No
Balance - 2 - - - - - No
Balance - - - - - - - No
Balance - 2 - - - - - No
Balance - 1 Love Sonata - - - - No
Balance - - Love Sonata - - - - No
Balance - - - - - - - No
Balance - - - - - - - No
Balance - - Love Sonata - - - - No
Balance - - - - - - - No
Balance - - - - - - - No
Balance - 1 - - - - - No
Balance - 1 - - - - - No
Balance - - - - - - - No
Balance - - Love Sonata - - - - No
Treasures: Found in Imperial Palace – 7 shown
Treasure Map Notes
If certain conditions apply to this treasure becoming available, or if the contents of the treasure change at different points during the game, the details are shown here
Conditions
Back Guard In left chest -
X-Potion In right chest -
Tincture In chest -
Gale Hairpin In chest -
Revivify In chest -
Tintinabar Given to you on your way out after the banquet Earn at least 77 points at the banquet
Charm Bangle Given to you on your way out after the banquet Earn at least 90 points at the banquet
Set Encounters: In Imperial Palace – 6 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
Guardian - - Approach the palace before escaping the MagiTek Research Facility, then attempt to leave after being spotted
Mega Armor - - Talk to left-side armored soldier before the banquet
Commando 53 - Talk to one of the wandering soldiers before the banquet
Commando 53 - Talk to the soldier before the banquet
Commando 53 - Talk to the soldier before the banquet
3 Sp Forces 20 - Take a break during the banquet and speak to any of Gestahl's guards
Encounters: In Imperial Palace – 4 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
20 600 - 1 21 Can't Run Sp Forces
53 252 273 - 18 2 Commando
- - - - 71 6 Guardian
- 350 - 2 21 Can't Run Mega Armor
Monsters: Encountered in Imperial Palace – 4 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
Commando 580 35 18 252 273 Weak pt: Thunder, Water Program 65 Mute 30 17 10 13 67 - 210 35% 0 145 86% 0 100 Tent (7/8), Mithril Vest (1/8) Tent (1/8) Human Prevent: Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Seizure
Mega Armor 1,000 50 21 350 - Weak pt: Thunder, Water MetalPunch Battle ×1.5 45 17 10 19 110 165 120 105% 0 100 121% 0 100 Potion (7/8) - Can't Control, Can't Suplex Safe
Prevent: Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Seizure
Sp Forces 700 20 21 200 - Weak pt: Poison Blow Battle ×3 40 17 10 13 91 273 100 121% 0 140 90% 0 100 Tonic (7/8) Magicite (1/8) Critical Hits if Imp, Human Safe
Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Slow, Stop, Clear, Image
Guardian 50,000 5,000 71 - - - Hit Battle ×1.5 50 40 10 250 9,684 14,526 235 16% 50 185 55% 50 100 - - Can't Control, Can't Scan, Can't Suplex Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Slow, Stop, Clear, Image
Relics: Found or Sold in Imperial Palace – 4 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)Back Guard Evades "Back attack" and "Pincer attack" - - 7,000 GP 3,500 GP - - - - - - - - - All Characters
(Relic)Charm Bangle Encounters fewer random enemies - - - 1 GP - - - - - - - - - All Characters
(Relic)Gale Hairpin Raises "Preemptive attack" rate - - 8,000 GP 4,000 GP - - - - - - - - - All Characters
(Relic)Tintinabar Recovers HP with each step - - - 1 GP - - - - - - - - - All Characters
Items: Found or Sold in Imperial Palace – 3 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
X-Potion - Recovers HP to 100% - 1 GP -
Tincture - Recovers 50 MP 1,500 GP 750 GP -
Revivify - Cures "Zombie" status 300 GP 150 GP Zombie