Mag Roader

The opposite of their purple brethren, red Mag Roaders use and are weak against Ice Spells. They start with Haste but are low on HP and extremely weak to physical attacks. The AutoCrossbow should take them all out at once.

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Elemental Vulnerability

Fire	Ice	Thunder	Water	Wind	Earth	Pearl	Poison
Normal	Weak pt	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal

Status Vulnerability

Dark	Zombie	Poison	Imp	Petrify	Wound	Condemned	Near Fatal	Mute
Normal	Normal	Normal	Prevent	Prevent	Prevent	Prevent	Prevent	Normal
Berserk	Muddled	Seizure	Psyche	Slow	Stop	Freeze	Charm	HP Leak
Prevent	Normal	Normal	Prevent	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal
Clear	Float	Image	Regen	Haste	Shell	Safe	Reflect	Life 3
Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal

Metamorph (25% chance of success)

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Battle (3/4)

Rush (1/4)

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Battle

Special (Rush)

Abilities: Used by Mag Roader – 2 shown

Monster abilities cannot normally be used by characters; character abilities are learned by specific characters and are covered in this guide under the appropriate section; spells are normal spells that characters can learn; lores are monster abilities that can be learned by Strago; esper abilities are the results of summoning; dance moves are used while dancing; special attacks are used by some characters in certain circumstances; item abilities are how items function Name	Whether this ability is physical or magical in nature; the game determines hits and damage differently for each; item abilities have non-random effects Type	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 estimated average amount of damage this ability will deal to a target with 128 Mag.Def when used by this monster; actual damage will vary considerably based on the target's Defense or Mag.Def and other factors, but this is a good measure of the relative danger of this ability; a dagger (†) indicates that the ability ignores defense; fractional damage estimates are based on the maximum HP of characters of a similar level to the monster Damage	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	MP	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
Ice	Magic	One/All Foes	51	22	5	150	Reflect, Runic	Ice	-	-
Ice 2	Magic	One/All Foes	141	62	21	150	Reflect, Runic	Ice	-	-

Encounters: With Mag Roader – 2 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
Mag Roader, Mag Roader	15	430	577	2	18–19	Can't Run	Mag Roader, Mag Roader
4 Mag Roaders	51	792	1,200	2	18	Can't Run	4 Mag Roaders

Set Encounters: With Mag Roader – 2 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	Area	Map	Item Won	Notes
Mag Roader, Mag Roader	15	MagiTek Research Facility	Mine Cart	-	One of four possibilities for each of the first five encounters on the mine cart
4 Mag Roaders	51	MagiTek Research Facility	Mine Cart	-	One of four possibilities for each of the first five encounters on the mine cart

Maps: Where Mag Roader is found – 1 shown

Area	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?
MagiTek Research Facility	Mine Cart	Balance	-	-	-	-	-		-	No

Weapons: Obtained from Mag Roader – 2 shown

Rare weapons can be stolen from monsters; unique weapons are usually found as treasure; legendary weapons are dropped by the legendary dragons; strange weapons can be won in the colosseum; ancient weapons are held by the statues; ultimate weapons are the most powerful in the game; starting weapons are owned by certain characters but cannot be otherwise found Name	Type	Bat.Pwr	A 100% Hit Rate indicates that the weapon will not miss regardless of the target's MBlock% Hit Rate	Description	When you attack with this weapon, there is a 1/4 chance that it will use this spell for 0 MP with a 100% Hit Rate on the same target after the attack; spell damage is affected by row and Jump status; weapons that deal automatic critical hits will deal critical damage with this spell; the spell is not subject to Reflect or the Runic command Random	Any special battle effects this weapon has Special	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 %	Due to a bug, MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead of Evade % MBlock%	Vigor	Speed	Stamina	Mag.Pwr	Price	Value	If used as an item in combat, this item is lost but has the effect of the listed ability; this ability maximizes damage and ignores defense and environment factors Item Use	The elemental nature of attacks made with this weapon Element	Certain commands or abilities require weapons with a specific trait to operate Used With	The characters that can normally equip this item; the Merit Award will expand a character's item selections Used By
(Sword)MithrilBlade	Sword	38	150	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	450 GP	225 GP	-	-	SwdTech, Runic, 2-hand, Throw	Te Lo Ed Ce
(Stars)Shuriken	Stars	86	230	Use with "Throw" command	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	30 GP	15 GP	-	-	Throw	-

Armors: Obtained from Mag Roader – 3 shown

Rare armor can be stolen from monsters; unique armor is usually found as treasure; strange armor can be won in the colosseum; ultimate armor is the most powerful in the game; starting armor is owned by certain characters but cannot be otherwise found Namex	Type	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%	Description	Vigor	Speed	Stamina	Mag.Pwr	Price	Value	If used as an item in combat, this item is lost but has the effect of the listed ability; this ability maximizes damage and ignores defense and environment factors Item Use	The item teaches the listed spell at the listed rate in the same manner as an equipped esper Learned	The elemental protections and weaknesses offered when equipping this item Elements	The status effects removed by this item Statuses	The characters that can normally equip this item; the Merit Award will expand a character's item selections Used By
(Shield)Heavy Shld	Shield	22	10	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	400 GP	200 GP	-	-	-	-	Te Lo Cy Ed Ce Se
(Helmet)Mithril Helm	Helmet	20	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,000 GP	1,000 GP	-	-	-	-	Te Lo Cy Sh Ed Ce Se Ga Go
(Armor)Mithril Mail	Armor	51	-	34	-	-	-	-	-	-	3,500 GP	1,750 GP	-	-	-	-	Te Lo Cy Ed Ce Se

Items: Obtained from Mag Roader – 2 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
(Skean)Bolt Edge	Skean	Multi Thunder-elemental attack Use with "Throw" command	500 GP	250 GP	-
(Skean)Fire Skean	Skean	Multiple Fire-elemental attack Use with "Throw" command	500 GP	250 GP	-

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