This is a walkthrough for the boss Gargantua from the game Final Fantasy VIII (FF8, FFVIII). Read on for tips and strategy about how to beat Vysage, including Vysage’s stats and other useful information.
How to Beat Gargantua
Preparation
Magic Command, Meltdown, Aura Magic.
Moveset
Counter Twist, Quake, Evil Eye
Strategy
Use Meltdown on Gargantuan, then cast Aura on your highest damage dealer and unleash your limit break. You can also cast Float on everyone to dodge Gargantuan’s Quake.
Cheesing Your Way to Victory
Gargantuan is susceptible to Zombie, so you can cast Zombie on Gargantuan, then use recovery spells/ the Recover Command to make the battle a lot easier.
Gargantua – Stats and Basic Information
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Gargantua
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Lv | HP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 ~ 54 |
10100 ~ 15400 |
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| Exp (Bonus) | AP | ||||||
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– |
42 | ||||||
| Fire | Ice | Thunder | Earth | Poison | Wind | Water | Holy |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Effective Status Attacks | |||||||
【Numeric Value】= Weakness Ratio,【x】Ineffective,【-】Absorbs
Related Links
List of FFVIII Bosses
| Story Bosses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ifrit | Elvoret | X-ATM092 |
| Granaldo | Gerogero | Seifer (1st) |
| Edea (1st Time) | Biggs and Wedge (2nd) | BGH251F2 (1st) |
| Oilboyle | NORG | BGH251F2 (2nd) |
| Raijin | Fujin & Raijin (1st) | Seifer (2nd) |
| Seifer & Edea | Ruby Dragon | Abadon |
| Propagator | Raijin and Fujin (2nd) | Mobile Type 8 |
| Seifer (4th) | Ultimecia | – |
| Optional Bosses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diablos | Sacred | Brothers |
| Cerberus | Odin | Tonberry King |
| Jumbo Cactuar | Ultima Weapon | Sphinxaur |
| Tri-Point | Krysta | Trauma |
| Red Giant | Catoblepas | Tiamat |
| Omega Weapon | ||
