Maps: In Umaro's Cave – 4 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?
Ruin Pug (1/16)
4 Poppers (5/16)
Kiwok, 3 Poppers (5/16)
Kiwok, Ceritops (5/16)
- Dusk Requium - - - - Yes
Ruin 3 Ceritopses (1/16)
4 Anemones (5/16)
Ceritops, 2 Tomb Thumbs (5/16)
2 Anemones, Tomb Thumb (5/16)
2 Dusk Requium - - - - Yes
Ruin Pug (1/16)
4 Poppers (5/16)
Kiwok, 3 Poppers (5/16)
Kiwok, Ceritops (5/16)
1 Dusk Requium - - - - Yes
Ruin 3 Ceritopses (1/16)
4 Anemones (5/16)
Ceritops, 2 Tomb Thumbs (5/16)
2 Anemones, Tomb Thumb (5/16)
1 Dusk Requium - - - - Yes
Treasures: Found in Umaro's Cave – 4 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
3 Pugs In chest in lower left corner (from left path in B1 south) -
X-Ether Chest in left-central area (from middle path in B1 south) -
Gauntlet Chest in lower left corner -
Terrato Remove the Magicite from the bone carving -
Party Changes: In Umaro's Cave – 2 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
Umaro Name Talk to Umaro with Mog in the party after defeating him
Umaro Join Talk to Umaro with Mog in the party after defeating him
Encounter Groups: For Umaro's Cave Maps – 4 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
- Pug (1/16)
4 Poppers (5/16)
Kiwok, 3 Poppers (5/16)
Kiwok, Ceritops (5/16)
2,763 1,708 1.4 27–33
- 3 Ceritopses (1/16)
4 Anemones (5/16)
Ceritops, 2 Tomb Thumbs (5/16)
2 Anemones, Tomb Thumb (5/16)
2,844 1,597 1.3 33
- Pug (1/16)
4 Poppers (5/16)
Kiwok, 3 Poppers (5/16)
Kiwok, Ceritops (5/16)
2,763 1,708 1.4 27–33
- 3 Ceritopses (1/16)
4 Anemones (5/16)
Ceritops, 2 Tomb Thumbs (5/16)
2 Anemones, Tomb Thumb (5/16)
2,844 1,597 1.3 33
Set Encounters: In Umaro's Cave – 1 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
Umaro - - Remove the Magicite from the bone carving
Encounters: In Umaro's Cave – 10 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
30 - - 5 99 Can't Run Pugs
32 1,200 3,333 7 27 2 Pug
32 3,200 1,400 1 33 8 Poppers
32 2,000 1,600 1 33 8 Kiwok, Ceritops
33 3,400 1,800 1 33 12 Kiwok, 3 Poppers
33 3,000 2,550 1 33 6 Ceritopses
33 2,500 1,250 1 33 6 Anemones, Tomb Thumb
33 4,000 2,200 2 33 8 Anemones
33 2,000 1,150 1 33 6 Ceritops, 2 Tomb Thumbs
- - 10 - 33 Can't Run Umaro
Monsters: Encountered in Umaro's Cave – 8 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
Pug 8,000 15,500 27 1,200 3,333 Absorb HP: Water
Weak pt: Fire, Thunder
Cleaver Battle ×8 35 31 10 13 149 1,192 150 82% 50 180 59% 50 100 - Tintinabar (1/8) Critical Hits if Imp Prevent: Wound, Condemned, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Slow, Stop
Anemone 2,000 100 33 1,000 550 Absorb HP: Thunder, Water
Weak pt: Fire
Imp Touch Imp 33 19 10 10 198 - 115 109% 0 145 86% 0 100 - Green Cherry (7/8) - Prevent: Dark, Imp, Berserk, Muddled, Psyche
Ceritops 2,000 100 33 1,000 850 Absorb HP: Thunder
Weak pt: Fire
Pal Maker Imp 34 19 10 10 198 - 130 98% 0 150 82% 0 100 - White Cape (7/8), Green Cherry (1/8) Critical Hits if Imp, Wound at 0 MP Safe
Prevent: Dark, Poison, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Muddled
Kiwok 2,000 100 33 1,000 750 Weak pt: Ice Pick Imp 33 19 10 10 198 - 105 117% 0 145 86% 0 100 - White Cape (7/8), Green Cherry (1/8) Critical Hits if Imp Prevent: Imp, Petrify, Near Fatal, Mute
Poppers 1,000 100 33 800 350 Weak pt: Fire Tail Imp 34 17 10 5 158 - 120 105% 0 140 90% 0 100 - Green Cherry (1/8) Can't Suplex Safe
Prevent: Imp
Tomb Thumb 2,000 100 33 500 150 Weak pt: Thunder, Water Dash Haste 32 19 10 10 198 - 150 82% 0 120 105% 0 100 - Green Cherry (1/8) Human Prevent: Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Seizure
Umaro 17,200 6,990 33 - 10 Absorb HP: Ice
Weak pt: Fire, Poison
Tackle Battle ×3 45 40 11 25 316 948 100 121% 0 150 82% 0 100 - - Can't Control, Human Prevent: Zombie, Imp, Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Muddled, Seizure, Stop, Clear
Pugs 14,001 11,000 99 - - Absorb HP: Water
Weak pt: Fire
Knife Battle ×8 70 40 1 5 1,414 11,312 100 121% 150 150 82% 0 100 Minerva (1/8) Minerva (1/8) Critical Hits if Imp Prevent: Petrify, Wound, Condemned, Near Fatal, Berserk, Muddled, Psyche, Stop
Espers: Found in Umaro's Cave – 1 shown
Hidden espers are optional and can be obtained in either world; World of Ruin espers are obtained from various quests; advanced espers have powerful spells and are obtained from difficult quests; ultimate espers are the most difficult to obtain and teach supremely powerful spells
Name
The set of spells that can be learned while this esper is equipped and the rate at which they are learned
Spells Learned
Level Up Bonus Summon MP Description
The targets available to this ability; many abilities can target either allies or foes, and the note here signifies which they target by default; a double dagger (‡) indicates that an ability can hit all targets on either side of a pincer attack or side attack at the same time
Target
The base power of this ability, which determines the amount of damage or healing it does; a dagger (†) indicates that the attack ignores defense, making it more powerful than other abilities with the same Bat.Pwr; fractional damage is based on current HP or MP values and always ignores Defense; healing, MP restoration, HP draining, and MP draining or damaging attacks are indicated by their text color
Bat.Pwr
How likely this ability is to connect; abilities with a 100% hit rate always connect unless some effect prevents them entirely
Hit Rate
Special circumstances that allow this ability to be resisted; mouse over the terms to learn more
Resistance
Elements
The status effects inflicted or removed by this ability
Statuses
Notes
Terrato Quake ×3, Quartr ×1, W Wind ×1 HP +30% Earth Aura 40 Earth-elemental attack All Foes 93 150 Float Earth - -
Relics: Found or Sold in Umaro's Cave – 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)Gauntlet One weapon can be held with 2 hands to increase damage - - - 1 GP 5 - - - - - - - - All Characters
Items: Found or Sold in Umaro's Cave – 1 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-Ether - Recovers MP to 100% - 1 GP -