Running Fire - Final Fantasy VIII - Guides

Monsters: Which drop Running Fire – 3 shown

Special monsters are particularly powerful or otherwise noteworthy; bosses are only encountered in special plot encounters; super bosses are optional special battles of extreme difficulty; the final bosses must be defeated to complete the game Name	The amount of experience yielded by defeating this monster, expressed as a base amount plus a modifier based on the monster's relative level; experience is split evenly among all surviving party members, and a separate split of the total is made for all equipped Guardian Forces; if the party runs from a battle, they still earn experience proportional to how much damage they dealt to the enemies; the character who registers the final blow on an enemy receives a bonus to experience Exp	The amount of ability points yielded by defeating this monster; ability points beyond those needed to learn a GF's next ability are not carried over AP	Whether this monster is flying and/or undead; flying monsters are immune to earth damage; undead monsters are damaged by curing spells and healed by drain effects (the caster is harmed instead) Type	The range of levels which this monster may appear at; the monster's level is determined by the average level of the members of your party, within this range Level	The range of hit points which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level HP	The range of strength which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's strength is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Str	The range of vitality which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's vitality is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Vit	The range of magic which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's magic is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Mag	The range of spirit which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's spirit is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Spr	The range of speed which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's speed is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Spd	The range of evade which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's evade is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Eva	The elements that this monster takes extra damage from Elemental Weakness	The items that may be dropped by this monster at any level less than 20; the items are listed in order of rarity: common, uncommon, rare, very rare; note that certain monsters use a level range less than 30 or 35 rather than 20 Drop (LV 1–19)	The items that may be dropped by this monster at any level between 20 and 29 (inclusive); the items are listed in order of rarity: common, uncommon, rare, very rare; for monsters with a non-standard level range, this may instead consist of levels 30–39 or 35–44 Drop (LV 20–29)	The items that may be dropped by this monster at any level greater than 29; the items are listed in order of rarity: common, uncommon, rare, very rare; for monsters with a non-standard level range, this may instead by any level greater than 39 or 44 Drop (LV 30+)
Iron Giant	140+30	8	-	1–100	663–96,000	14–207	120–126	3–20	1–13	7–20	0–5%	Thunder	Wizard Stone ×3, Wizard Stone ×3, Star Fragment, Star Fragment	Running Fire ×4, Star Fragment, Star Fragment ×2, Star Fragment ×3	Running Fire ×8, Star Fragment ×2, Star Fragment ×4, Star Fragment ×4
SAM08G	30+5	4	-	1–100	747–27,700	9–133	25–50	8–61	15–19	8–13	0–7%	Thunder, Poison	M-Stone Piece ×2, Running Fire, Dragon Fin, Dragon Fang	Dragon Fin, Running Fire, Dragon Fang, Dragon Fang	Dragon Fin ×2, Running Fire ×2, Dragon Fang ×2, Dragon Fang ×2
BGH251F2	-	20	-	1–28	5,100–7,800	27–87	52–93	14–74	130–133	20–23	0–4%	Thunder, Earth, Water	Running Fire ×8, Missile ×8, Missile ×8, Missile ×8	Running Fire ×8, Missile ×8, Missile ×8, Missile ×8	-

Monsters: Which Running Fire can be Stolen from – 1 shown

Special monsters are particularly powerful or otherwise noteworthy; bosses are only encountered in special plot encounters; super bosses are optional special battles of extreme difficulty; the final bosses must be defeated to complete the game Name	The amount of experience yielded by defeating this monster, expressed as a base amount plus a modifier based on the monster's relative level; experience is split evenly among all surviving party members, and a separate split of the total is made for all equipped Guardian Forces; if the party runs from a battle, they still earn experience proportional to how much damage they dealt to the enemies; the character who registers the final blow on an enemy receives a bonus to experience Exp	The amount of ability points yielded by defeating this monster; ability points beyond those needed to learn a GF's next ability are not carried over AP	Whether this monster is flying and/or undead; flying monsters are immune to earth damage; undead monsters are damaged by curing spells and healed by drain effects (the caster is harmed instead) Type	The range of levels which this monster may appear at; the monster's level is determined by the average level of the members of your party, within this range Level	The range of hit points which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level HP	The range of strength which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's strength is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Str	The range of vitality which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's vitality is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Vit	The range of magic which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's magic is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Mag	The range of spirit which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's spirit is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Spr	The range of speed which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's speed is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Spd	The range of evade which this monster may have; the exact number is based on the monster's level; numbers shown in green indicate that this monster's evade is significantly above average, while numbers shown in red are significantly below average Eva	The elements that this monster takes extra damage from Elemental Weakness	The items that may be stolen from this monster at any level less than 20; the items are listed in order of rarity: common, uncommon, rare, very rare; note that certain monsters use a level range less than 30 or 35 rather than 20 Steal (LV 1–19)	The items that may be stolen from this monster at any level between 20 and 29 (inclusive); the items are listed in order of rarity: common, uncommon, rare, very rare; for monsters with a non-standard level range, this may instead consist of levels 30–39 or 35–44 Steal (LV 20–29)	The items that may be stolen from this monster at any level greater than 29; the items are listed in order of rarity: common, uncommon, rare, very rare; for monsters with a non-standard level range, this may instead by any level greater than 39 or 44 Steal (LV 30+)
SAM08G	30+5	4	-	1–100	747–27,700	9–133	25–50	8–61	15–19	8–13	0–7%	Thunder, Poison	Running Fire	Running Fire, Running Fire, Running Fire ×2, Running Fire ×2	Running Fire ×3, Running Fire ×3, Running Fire ×4, Running Fire ×4

Limit Breaks: Which require Running Fire – 1 shown

Name	The character that can learn and use this limit break Character	Whether this limit break deals physical or magic damage; physical damage is defended with the defense stat and Protect status, while magic damage is defended with the spirit stat and Shell status; only physical attacks can have critical hits Type	The element of this limit break's damage Element	The status effect inflicted or removed by this limit break; hover over a "Multiple" status row to see the specific status list;some limit breaks will only inflict certain statuses depending on how severe the character's situation is when using them Status
Gatling Gun	Quistis	Magic	-	-

Refine Formulas: Yielding Running Fire – 1 shown

The sequence of menu abilities that must be used to complete this refine formula; each step in a sequence uses all of the results from the previous step Abilities	The number of this item, spell, or card that is consumed by this formula ×	The item, spell, or card that is consumed by this formula Source	The number of this item or spell that is created by this formula ×	The item or spell that is created by this formula Yield
Card Mod	1×	SAM08G Card	1×	Running Fire

Refine Formulas: Consuming Running Fire – 1 shown

The sequence of menu abilities that must be used to complete this refine formula; each step in a sequence uses all of the results from the previous step Abilities	The number of this item, spell, or card that is consumed by this formula ×	The item, spell, or card that is consumed by this formula Source	The number of this item or spell that is created by this formula ×	The item or spell that is created by this formula Yield
Ammo-RF	1×	Running Fire	40×	Demolition Ammo

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