Grand Mantis

Description Used to live in water, but now lives above ground. Skewers enemies with its large claw and causes major damage.

Base Experience 80

Experience Modifier 20

Ability Points 4

Boss No

Flying No

Undead No

Elemental Vulnerability

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Statistics by Level

Level	HP	Str	Vit	Mag	Spr	Spd	Eva
1	5,213	8	150	2	2	3	0%
100	13,000	97	175	13	56	13	4%

Elemental Vulnerability

Fire	Ice	Thunder	Earth	Poison	Wind	Water	Holy
100%	200%	200%	100%	100%	100%	50%	100%

Status Vulnerability

KO	Poison	Petrify	Darkness	Silence	Berserk	Zombie	Sleep	Slow	Stop	Doom	Petrifying	Confuse	Drain
70%	80%	70%	Immune	80%	60%	70%	80%	90%	50%	80%	70%	60%	100%

Drawn Spells

LV 1⁠–⁠19	LV 20⁠–⁠29	LV 30+
Water Esuna	Water Esuna	Water Esuna Life

Dropped Items

LV 1⁠–⁠19	LV 20⁠–⁠29	LV 30+
Sharp Spike common Sharp Spike ×2 uncommon Curse Spike rare Water Crystal very rare	Sharp Spike ×3 common Sharp Spike ×4 uncommon Curse Spike ×2 rare Water Crystal ×2 very rare	Sharp Spike ×6 common Water Crystal ×2 uncommon Water Crystal ×3 rare Water Crystal ×4 very rare

Stolen Items

LV 1⁠–⁠19	LV 20⁠–⁠29	LV 30+
Sharp Spike ×2 common Sharp Spike ×2 uncommon Sharp Spike ×2 rare Sharp Spike ×2 very rare	Sharp Spike ×4 common Sharp Spike ×4 uncommon Sharp Spike ×4 rare Sharp Spike ×4 very rare	Sharp Spike ×8 common Sharp Spike ×8 uncommon Sharp Spike ×8 rare Sharp Spike ×8 very rare

Cards

Drop/Card Mod	Card Mod (Rare)
Grand Mantis	BGH251F2

Devour (mouse over for details)

LV 1⁠–⁠19	LV 20⁠–⁠29	LV 30+
Delicious	Delicious	Delicious

Encounters: With Grand Mantis – 10 shown

The part of the world where this encounter takes place Location	The specific area within this location where this encounter takes place Area	The monsters that may be encountered in this area during random battles Encounters
Deling City	Sewer entrance area	Creeps Creeps ×2 Creeps ×2, Grand Mantis
Deling City	Sewer lower area	Creeps Creeps ×2 Creeps ×2, Red Bat ×2 Grand Mantis Red Bat Red Bat ×2 Red Bat ×3 Red Bat ×4
Centra Region	Forests	Blitz Blitz, Geezard Death Claw Geezard ×2, Grand Mantis Grand Mantis
Esthar Region	Forests near Centra Continent	Bomb ×2 Bomb ×2, Grand Mantis Grand Mantis ×2 Jelleye ×2, Blitz
Esthar Region	Near Mountains near Centra Region	Blitz, Grand Mantis Grand Mantis
Esthar Region	Rocky Terrain near Centra Continent	Blitz Blitz, Grand Mantis Grand Mantis Jelleye
Ultimecia Castle	Hall between entrance and Grand Hall	Abyss Worm Grand Mantis ×2 Ruby Dragon Wendigo ×2
Ultimecia Castle	Stairway hall leading to flood gate	Bomb Grand Mantis, Thrustaevis Iron Giant Thrustaevis
Ultimecia Castle	Destroyed hall	Cockatrice ×2, Grand Mantis Creeps Glacial Eye ×2, Torama Tonberry
Ultimecia Castle	Right side of waterway	Anacondaur, Snow Lion Caterchipillar, Gayla Fastitocalon Grand Mantis

Spells: Drawn from Grand Mantis – 3 shown

Mid-level spells can only be drawn from normal enemies of level 20 and above; high-tier spells can only be drawn from normal enemies of level 30 and above; ultimate spells can only be drawn from draw points and bosses Name	Whether this is an Attack, Healing, or Indirect spell Type	The element of the spell; the damage dealt by the spell is affected by the target's vulnerability to that element (damage spells with no element are non-elemental and always deal normal damage) Element	The status effect inflicted or removed by this spell; hover over a "Multiple" status row to see the specific status list Status	The relative damaging or curing power of this spell Power	The number of hit points gained by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); numbers shown in green indicate that these are among the best values for this spell as determined by the relative rank of all stats, while numbers shown in red are among the worst HP	The amount of strength gained by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); numbers shown in green indicate that these are among the best values for this spell as determined by the relative rank of all stats, while numbers shown in red are among the worst Str	The amount of vitality gained by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); numbers shown in green indicate that these are among the best values for this spell as determined by the relative rank of all stats, while numbers shown in red are among the worst Vit	The amount of magic gained by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); numbers shown in green indicate that these are among the best values for this spell as determined by the relative rank of all stats, while numbers shown in red are among the worst Mag	The amount of spirit gained by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); numbers shown in green indicate that these are among the best values for this spell as determined by the relative rank of all stats, while numbers shown in red are among the worst Spr	The amount of speed gained by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); numbers shown in green indicate that these are among the best values for this spell as determined by the relative rank of all stats, while numbers shown in red are among the worst Spd	The amount of evade gained by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); numbers shown in green indicate that these are among the best values for this spell as determined by the relative rank of all stats, while numbers shown in red are among the worst Eva	The amount of hit gained by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); numbers shown in green indicate that these are among the best values for this spell as determined by the relative rank of all stats, while numbers shown in red are among the worst Hit	The amount of luck gained by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); numbers shown in green indicate that these are among the best values for this spell as determined by the relative rank of all stats, while numbers shown in red are among the worst Luck	The percentage of status attack gained by by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); hover over a multiple status row to see the specific status list Status Attack	The percentage of status defense gained by by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); hover over a multiple status row to see the specific status list Status Defense	The percentage of elemental attack gained by by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); hover over a multiple element row to see the specific element list Elemental Attack	The percentage of elemental defense gained by by junctioning 100 of this spell (junctioning less of this spell will result in a proportionately smaller bonus); hover over a multiple element row to see the specific element list Elemental Defense	A modifier to the difficulty of drawing this spell; spells with a higher draw difficulty will generally yield less stock per draw, and are more likely to have a draw fail altogether Draw Difficulty
Water	Attack	Water	-	26	300	20	14	18	14	12	4%	18%	13	-	-	Water 100%	-	+18
Life	Restore	-	KO	-	1,200	8	50	10	50	4	1%	3%	4	-	KO 20%	-	-	+20
Esuna	Restore	-	13 status effects	-	500	6	36	12	36	3	1%	3%	10	-	10 statuses 20%	-	-	+16

Items: Dropped or Stolen from Grand Mantis – 3 shown

Uncommon items can be obtained from monsters or other repeatable means; rare items can be found, refined, or obtained as rare drops; Pocketstation items are available only through the Chocobo World minigame Name	The type of item this is, based on the iconshown in game Type	The cost to buy this item in a shop, if it is available for sale; you receive a 1/3 discount on all items if you have the Haggle menu ability Price	The amount of gil you receive when selling this item; you get one and a half times this value if you have the Sell-High menu ability Value	Whether this item can be used in the battle, from the game menu, or if it cannot be used in this way at all (these items are typically used to refine other items or spells) Used In
Sharp Spike	Miscellaneous	-	50 gil	-
Curse Spike	Miscellaneous	-	75 gil	Menu
Water Crystal	Miscellaneous	-	75 gil	Menu

Cards: Dropped or Created from Grand Mantis – 2 shown

You can freely check these boxes and their status will be saved for the next time you visit the site	Boss cards are found rarely when using Card on normal monsters; GF cards are unique and only found in certain ways; player cards are unique and exceptionally powerful Name	The level of this card LV	The type of this card Type	The value of the top of this card T	The value of the left side of this card L	The value of the right side of this card R	The value of the bottom of this card B	The element of this card; when the Elemental rule is in play, placing a card on a space with its elemental property will increase all numeric values on the card by 1, while placing a card on the wrong element decreases these values by 1 Element	The number of this card that is used when refining it with Card Mod Mod	The number of this item is created when refining this card with Card Mod ×	The item that is created when refining this card with Card Mod Yield	The monsters who, when defeated with the Card ability, may yield this card; this does not include monsters that drop a card when defeated normally or for plot reasons; boss cards are only found as rare Card rewards Monsters
	Grand Mantis	2	Monster	5	3	2	5	-	×1	1×	Sharp Spike	Grand Mantis
	BGH251F2	7	Boss	5	5	7	8	-	×1	10×	Protect Stone	Behemoth, Grand Mantis

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