Final Fantasy 13-2 Monsters Bestiary Guide

Check out our complete guide to the monsters bestiary in Final Fantasy 13-2 so you have an idea of what you can recruit to fight for you

By Ali Asif

The third member of your squad in Final Fantasy 13-2 is a tamed monster. You can tame these monsters or get them as a reward after winning a certain battle. If you are interested in knowing all about these monsters, read this Final Fantasy 13-2 Monsters Bestiary guide.

You have plethora of options when it comes to choosing a monster for the role you will be playing in Final Fantasy 13-2. Following is complete Bestiary of Monsters you will encounter in the game.

Note. We have listed them down recommended for the different roles you will play in Final Fantasy 13-2.

For more help on Final Fantasy 13-2, read our Graviton Core Locations, Cinematic Bonuses and Live Trigger Rewards Guide. If you come here in search of hidden or rare monsters, read our Hidden Monsters and Rare Monsters Locations Guide.

Final Fantasy 13-2 Monsters Bestiary

Following are the monsters you will encounter in Final Fantasy 13-2. We have listed them down using the following key:

Key
Role
Monster Name
Location
Max Level
Abilities

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Commando

Apkallu
Location – Academia (500 AF)
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

Amodar
Location – Colosseum (DLC)
Max Level – 13
Abilities:

  • Intitial: Attack, Ruin, Launch, Ally KO: Power Surge (yellow lock)
  • 3: Powerchain
  • 4: Critical: Shield
  • 5: Blitz
  • 6: Ravage
  • 7: Blindside
  • 8: Smite
  • 9: Critical: Shield II
  • 10: Adrenaline
  • 13: Ally KO: Power Surge (red lock)

Behemoth
Location – Yaschas Massif (010 AF, 01X AF)
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Launch
  • 4: Strength +10%
  • 13: Resist Pain 10%
  • 22: Strength +16%
  • 24: Blitz
  • 19: Resist Pain +44%
  • 30: Vigilance Feeder
  • 33: Strength +20%
  • 43: Ravage
  • 50: Strength +25%
  • 57: Faultsiphon
  • 60: Bloodthirsty
  • 70: Blindside

Reaver
Location – Archylte Steppe
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: Fira

Cactuar
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF ); Plains of Eternity (Sunny)
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Launch, Critical: Bravery
  • 7: Bravery Feeder
  • 10: Resist Slow
  • 13: Stagger: Wound
  • 17: Resist Slow +44%
  • 23: Deprotect Chaser
  • 25: Protect Feeder
  • 30: Resist Slow +66%
  • 38: Powerchain
  • 40: Scourge
  • 43: Ruinga
  • 45: Auto-Bravery

Cactuaroni
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF), Plains of Eternity (cloudy, rainy)
Max Level: 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Launch, Critical: Haste
  • 7: Lifesiphon
  • 10: Resist Slow +10%
  • 13: Stagger: Drain
  • 17: Resist Slow +44%
  • 23: Slow Chaser
  • 25: Haste Feeder
  • 30: Resist Slow +66%
  • 38: Powerchain
  • 40: Scourge
  • 43: Ruinga
  • 45: Auto-Haste

Chichu
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF), Requires Improved Moogle Throw
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Pack Mentality
  • 5: Feral Speed II
  • 7: Powerchain
  • 15: Attack: ATB Charge
  • 17: Armor Breaker
  • 20: Bravery Feeder
  • 26: Strength +10%
  • 32: Faultsiphon
  • 39: Blindside
  • 46: Strength +16%
  • 50: Faith Feeder
  • 54: Strength +25%
  • 60: Scourge
  • 67: Vigilance Feeder
  • 70: Attack ATB Charge II

Chocobo
Location – Archylte Steppe (AF), Plains of Eternity
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Critical: Power Surge (Red Locked)
  • 3: Blitz
  • 5: Powerchain
  • 7: Resist Wind +10%
  • 10: Strength +10%
  • 13: Lifesiphon
  • 19: Smite
  • 22: Ravage
  • 38: Resist Wind +33%
  • 43: Strength +16%
  • 54: Resist Wind +45%
  • 62: Adrenaline
  • 69: Stagger: Wound
  • 76: Strength +20%
  • 80: Imperil Chaser
  • 90: Attack: ATB Charge II
  • 94: Blindside
  • 96: Ruinga
  • 99: Critical: Power Surge II (Red Locked)

Chunerpeton
Location – Yaschas Massif (110 AF)
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Lifesiphon, Gilfinder II
  • 2: Blitz
  • 3: Ravage
  • 6: HP +10%
  • 10: Resist Dispel +10%
  • 17: Slow Chaser
  • 23: HP +16%
  • 29: Resist Dispel +44%
  • 31: Deshell Chaser
  • 36: HP +25%
  • 42: Resist Dispel +66%
  • 44: Stagger: Wound
  • 45: Siphon Boost II

Crawler
Location – Yaschas Massif (100 AF)
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Drain Attack, Ruin
  • 5: Gilfinder II (Red Locked)
  • 9: Bravery Feeder
  • 15: Magic +16%
  • 20: Bloodthirsty
  • 30: Magic +20%
  • 34: Kill: Libra (Red Locked)
  • 36: Item Collector (Red Locked)
  • 45: Stagger: Drain

Don Tonberry
Location – Bresha Ruins (100 AF) *Rare* Appears as a distortion
Max Level – 30
Abilities:

  • 1: Drain Attack, Ruin, Perpetual Poison (Red Locked)
  • 2: Bloodthirsty
  • 4: Stagger: Wound
  • 6: Fog Chaser
  • 8: Poison Chaser
  • 10: Pain Chaser
  • 12: Curse Chaser
  • 14: Imperil Chaser
  • 16: Deshell Chaser
  • 18: Deprotect Chaser
  • 20: Slow Chaser
  • 26: Quick Stagger
  • 30: Bonus CP (Red Locked)

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Dragoon
Location – Augusta Tower (200 AF, 300 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Resist Ice +33%, Attack: ATB Charge II (Red Locked)
  • 2: Blindside
  • 4: Feral Speed II (Red Locked)
  • 10: Lifesiphon
  • 17: Resist Ice +45%
  • 18: Adrenaline
  • 20: Armor Break

Flanborg
Location – Augusta Tower (300 AF)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • Feral Link: Twin Fists
  • 1: Fight, Ruin, Blitz
  • 4: Armor Breaker
  • 9: Resist Imperil +10%
  • 13: Bloodthirsty
  • 20: Improved Imperil +44%
  • 26: Kill: Libra
  • 30: Deprotect Chaser
  • 37: Stagger: Drain
  • 40: Ruinga

Gandayaks
Location – Yaschas Massif (010 AF, 01X AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Pressure II (Red Locked)
  • 2: Strength +10%
  • 6: Area Sweep
  • 12: Smite
  • 18: Strength +16%
  • 19: Bloodthirsty
  • 20: Armor Break

Yaksha
Location: Vile Peaks -010 AF-
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: None

Yakshini
Location: Vile Peaks -010 AF-
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: None

Vodianoi
Location: Archylte Steppe  (Grave Ridge (Cloudy))
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: None

Shaguma
Location: Vile Peaks -010 AF-
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: None

Haguma
Location: Vile Peaks -010 AF-
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: None

Goblin
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF), Plains of Eternity (Sunny)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Attack ATB charge (Red Locked)
  • 3: Launch
  • 7: Mind Piercer
  • 10: Faultsiphon
  • 14: Blitz
  • 15: Attack ATB charge II (Red Locked)
  • 19: Blindside
  • 20: Scourge

Gorgonopsid
Location – New Bodhum (003 AF)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin
  • 2: Slow Chaser
  • 5: Power Chain
  • 9: Resist Poison +10%
  • 13: Magic +10%
  • 17: Poison Chaser
  • 23: Launch
  • 29: Resist Poison +44%
  • 33: Magic +16%
  • 38: Bloodthirsty
  • 41: Lifesiphon

Hoplite
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities

  • 1: Attack, Ruin , Feral Speed II (Redlocked)
  • 3: Resist Physical +5%
  • 7: Resist Physical +15%
  • 15: Armour Breaker
  • 20: Stagger: Wound

Testudo
Location: Archylte Steppe
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities

  • Issue Orders
  • Deployment

Scutari
Location: Archylte Steppe
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: Version Upgrade

Immortal
Location: Archylte Steppe
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: Forge Blade, Electrocute

Centaurion
Location: Archylte Steppe
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: None

Lucidon
Location – Oerba (200 AF), Must clear story events first
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin
  • 4: HP +10%
  • 5: Launch
  • 16: HP +16%
  • 24: Faultsiphon
  • 30: Ally KO: Power Surge (Red Locked)
  • 47: Adrenaline
  • 69: HP +25%
  • 70: Bloodthirsty

Mandrake
Location – Yaschas Massif (010 AF, 01X AF, 110 AF)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin
  • 4: Resist Poison
  • 10: Strength +10%
  • 18: Area Sweep
  • 19: Magic +10%
  • 26: Deprotect Chaser
  • 30: Resist Poison +44%
  • 34: Strength +16%
  • 43: Powerchain
  • 44: Magic +16%

Meonekton
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin
  • 4: Smite
  • 10: Strength +10%
  • 13: Bravery Feeder
  • 18: Lifesiphon
  • 20: Armor Break

Mini Flan
Location – Sunleth Waterscape (300 AF), Archylte Steppe (AF) – Plains of Eternity
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Pressure II (Red Locked)
  • 2: Strength +10%
  • 3: Magic +10%
  • 4: Blitz
  • 9: Powerchain

Orion
Location – Augusta Tower (200 AF, 300 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Quick Stagger (Red Locked)
  • 6: Deshell Chaser
  • 9: Deprotect Chaser
  • 13: Adrenaline
  • 19: Curse Chaser
  • 20: Pain Chaser

Viking
Location: Vile Peaks -200 AF-
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: Thermal Discharge

Sarracenia
Location – New Bodhum (003 AF) Tidal Shallows
Max Level – 60
Abilities:

  • 1: Drain Attack, Ruin, Feral Surge (Red Locked)
  • 2: Protect Feeder
  • 3: Ally KO: Power Surge (red Locked)
  • 5: Shell Feeder
  • 6: Powerchain
  • 9: Bravery Feeder
  • 16: Pack Mentality (Red Locked)
  • 22: Adrenaline

Vouivre
Location(s): Archylte Steppe
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: None

Illuyankas
Location: Sunleth Waterscape -400 AF-
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: Feeding Stoop

Svarog
Location – (Bresha Ruins 005 AF), Outside areas once story missions cleared
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin
  • 8: Blitz
  • 12: Quick Stagger

Uridimmu
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF), Yaschas Massif (010 AF, 01X AF)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Poison Chaser
  • 5: Strength +10%
  • 6: Blitz
  • 10: Strength +16%
  • 14: Resist Poison +10%
  • 19: Ravage
  • 29: Strength +20%
  • 37: Curse Chaser
  • 39: Resist Poison +44%
  • 40: Scourge

Mánagarmr
Location: Academia -500 AF-
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities: None.

Mánagarmr is fairly strong and can use devastating Lightning attacks, which will heal it and heavily damage the party. Its breath attack can inflict status ailments on one or more targets. It is weak to Wind.

Ugallu
Location: Yaschas Massif -110 AF- (The Pass of Paddra)
Type: Normal enemy
Abilities:

  • Roar
  • Virulent Breath.

Vespid Soldier
Location – Augusta Tower (200 AF)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin
  • 3: Area Sweep
  • 6: Resist Magic +5%
  • 12: Stagger: Wound
  • 14: Resist Magic +15%
  • 17: Protect Feeder
  • 22: Resist Wind +10%
  • 27: Faith Feeder
  • 30: Bravery Feeder
  • 31: Lifesiphon
  • 32: Resist Magic +26%
  • 36: Siphonboost
  • 40: Resist Wind +33%

Yeoman
Location – Academia (500 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Attack, Ruin, Attack: ATB Charge II, Auto-Haste (Red Locked), First Strike (Red Locked)
  • 10: Powerchain
  • 15: Blindside
  • 18: Stagger: Wound
  • 19: Scourge
  • 20: Haste Feeder

Ravager

Albino Lobo
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF)
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Blizzard, Froststrike, Critical: Vigilance (Red Locked)
  • 5: Thunder
  • 10: Resist Poison +10%
  • 15: Sparkstrike

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Apotamkin
Location – A Dying World (700 AF), New Bodhum (700 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Flamestrike
  • 2: Froststrike
  • 5: Sparkstrike
  • 10: Galestrike
  • 14: Item Collector
  • 15: Fira
  • 16: Blizzara
  • 17: Thundara
  • 18: Aerora

Blue Chocobo
Location – Archylte Steppe (AF) – Clearwater Marshes (Sunny)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Blizzard, Aero, KIll: ATB charge (Redlocked)
  • 3: Overwhelm
  • 4: Resist Ice +10%
  • 9: Galestrike
  • 10: Chain Boost Bonus
  • 16: Blizzara
  • 19: Resist Ice +33%
  • 27: Fearsiphon
  • 34: Aerora
  • 40: Aeroga
  • 45: Critical: Haste

Bomb
Location – Vile Peaks (010 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Fira, Auto-Enfire (Red Locked)
  • 5: Flamestrike
  • 8: Resist Fire +10%
  • 12: Critical: Faith
  • 15: Firaga
  • 17: Overwhelm
  • 19: Magic +20%
  • 20: Felfire

Circuitron
Location – Bresha Ruins (300 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Thundara
  • 5: Sparkstrike
  • 8: Resist Lightning +10%
  • 12: Critical: Faith
  • 15: Thundaga
  • 17: Overwhelm
  • 18: Magic +20%
  • 19: Felspark
  • 20: Auto-Enthunder (Red Locked)

Debris
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Grave Ridge (Cloudy)
Max Level – 40

Flanbanero
Location – Sunleth Waterscape (300 AF), Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Plains of Eternity (Sunny)
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Fire
  • 2: Resist Deprotect +10%
  • 3: Overwhelm
  • 8: Flamestrike
  • 10: Fearsiphon
  • 14: Magic +10%

Garchimacera
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF)
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Fire, Chain Bonus Boost (Red locked), Resist Fire +10% (Red Locked)
  • 3: Flamestrike
  • 4: Magic +10%
  • 6: Fearsiphon
  • 10: Magic +16%
  • 19: Fira
  • 26: Resist Fire +33% (Red Locked)

Gremlin
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF)
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1:Blizzard, Attack:ATB charge (Red Locked), Resist Ice +10% (Red Locked)
  • 3: Froststrike
  • 4: Magic +10%
  • 6: Fearsiphon
  • 10: Magic +16%
  • 19: Blizzara
  • 26: Resist Ice +33% (Red Locked)
  • 32: Attack:ATB Charge II (Red Locked)

Lightning
Location – Coliseum (DLC)
Max Level – 13
Abilities:

  • 1: Fire, Blizzard, Thunder, Aero, Flamestrike, Froststrike, Sparkstrike, Galestrike
  • 3: Overwhelm
  • 4: Electric Blitz
  • 5: Aero Blitz
  • 6: Ice Blitz
  • 7: Heat Blitz
  • 8: Fear Siphon
  • 10: Thundaga
  • 13: Siphon Boost

Munchkin Boss
Location – Bresha Ruins (100 AF, 300 AF)
Max Level: 40

Nekton
Location – Bresha Ruins (005)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Blizzard
  • 4: Resist Magic +5%
  • 10: Overwhelm
  • 16: Resist Magic +10%
  • 22: Thunder

Pink Lily
Location – Oerba (300 AF)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Fire, Thunder, Blizzard, Aero
  • 4: Overwhelm
  • 10: Blizzara
  • 14: Thundara
  • 16: Resist Elements +20%
  • 18: Aerora
  • 20: Fira
  • 30: Chain Bonus Boost II
  • 34: Flamestrike
  • 37: Froststrike
  • 38: Sparkstrike
  • 40: Galestrike

Spiceacilian
Location – New Bohdum (003 AF)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Aero
  • 3: Galestrike
  • 4: Magic +10%
  • 9: Resist Magic +5%
  • 14: Overwhelm
  • 23: Resist Magic +15%
  • 30: Magic +16%

Tobasco Toad
Location – New Bodhum (003 AF)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Fire
  • 3: Flamestrike
  • 4: Strength +10%
  • 9: Resist Physical +5%
  • 14: Overwhelm

Tempest
Location – Bresha Ruins (100 AF)
Max Level – 20

Vespid
Location – Vile Peaks (200 AF)
Max Level – 45

Zaghnal
Location – Oerba (400 AF)
Max Level – 45

Zwerg Metro
Location – Augusta Tower (200 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Blizzard, Froststrike, Stagger Maintenance, Pack Mentality (Red Locked)
  • 5: Overwhelm
  • 7: Resist Imperil +10%
  • 10: Magic +20%
  • 16: Fearsiphon
  • 17: Resist Pain +10%
  • 19: Blizzara
  • 20: Stagger Maintenance II

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Zwerg Scandroid
Location – Oerba (200 AF)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Sparkstrike
  • 8: Thunder
  • 18: Resist Lightning +10%
  • 24: Overwhelm
  • 29: Resist Lightning +33%
  • 31: Resit Lightning +44%
  • 34: Fearsiphon
  • 39: Kill: Libra (Red Locked)
  • 40: Thundara

Sentinel

Bunker Beast
Location – Yaschas Massif (100 AF)
Max Level – 70

Calautidon
Location – Sunleth Waterscape (300 AF)
Max Level – 99

Goblin Chieftain
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Plains of Eternity (Sunny)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Provoke, Steelguard, Improved Guard (Red Locked), Defense Maintenance (Red Locked)
  • 2: Fringeward
  • 4: Vendetta
  • 10: Resist Fire +10%

Lancer
Location – Vile Peaks (200 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Provoke, Mediguard
  • 7: Vendetta
  • 10: Improved Guard
  • 12: Feral Link Speed II (Red Locked)
  • 16: Challenge
  • 17: Elemental Guard
  • 19: Deathward
  • 20: Improved Ward

Major Moblin
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Grave Ridge, Stomestump Wastelands (Sunny)
Max Level – 45

Navidon
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Clearwater Marshes (Rainy)
Max Level – 40

Pulse Gladiator
Location – Archylte Steppe (AF) – Grave Ridge, Stomestump Wastelands (Cloudy)
Max Level – 70

Pulse Knight
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF)
Max Level – 20
Abilities:

  • 1: Provoke, Resist Damage +5% (Red Locked)
  • 3: HP +10%
  • 7: Steelguard
  • 10: Element Guard
  • 12: Mediguard
  • 16: HP +16%
  • 18: Fringeward
  • 20: HP +25%

Pulse Soldier
Location – New Bohdum (003 AF)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Provoke
  • 3: Resist Physical +15%
  • 7: Steelguard
  • 10: HP +10%
  • 16: Vendetta
  • 18: Defense Maintenance (Red Locked)
  • 20: HP +16%

Tezcatlipoca
Location – Academia (500 AF)
Max Level – 60

Saboteur

Ahriman
Location – Yaschas Massif (100 AF)
Max Level – 70

Bamapama
Location – Academia (500 AF)
Max Level – 45

Barbed Spector
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Grave Ridge, Stonestump Wastelands (Cloudy)
Max Level – 45

Black Chocobo
Location: Vile Peaks (010 AF)
Max Level – 99

Ceratosaur
Location – Sunleth Waterscape (300 AF)
Max Level – 99
Abilties:

  • 1: Deprotect II, Pack Mentality (Red Locked)
  • 2: Resist Deprotect +10%
  • 5: Imperil II
  • 9: Resist Ice +10%

Chelicerata
Location – Oerba (200 AF) – Disappears after clearing story events, Archylte Steppe (AF) – Plains of Eternity; Disappears after clearing story events.
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Deshell II, Resist Fire +10%
  • 4: Deprotect
  • 9: Resist Curse +10%
  • 12: Imperil

Clematis
Location – Yaschas Massif (100 AF)
Max Level – 70

Deathgaze
Location – Yaschas Massif (100 AF), Appears as a distortion
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Pain, Deprotect, First Strike (Red Locked)
  • 2: Resist Magic +5%
  • 4: Deshell
  • 10: Resist Magic +15%
  • 16: Resist Deprotect +10%
  • 19: Wound
  • 29: Resist Magic +26%
  • 32: Resist Magic +36%
  • 37: Resist Deprotect +44%
  • 47: Painga
  • 54: Resist Deprotect +66%
  • 61: Deprotectga
  • 70: Heavy Poisonga

Dendrobium
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Poison
  • 6: Resist Fog +10%
  • 9: Wound
  • 15: Resist Imperil +10%

Forked Cat
Location – Oerba (400 AF)
Max Level – 70

Gancanagh
Location – Archylte Steppe (AF) – Clearwater Marshes (Sunny)
Max Level – 20

Garuda
Location – Vile Peaks (200 AF)
Max Level – 40

Mimi
Location – Academia (500 AF)
Max Level – 45

Necrosis
Location – Yaschas Massif (010 AF, 01X AF)
Max Level – 99

Pantopoda
Location: New Bodhum (700 AF), Academia (500 AF)
Max Level: 45

Samovira
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Cloudy Ridge (Cloudy)
Max Level – 45

Silver Lobo
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Plains of Eternity (Sunny)
Max Level – 45

Unsaganshi
Location – Sunleth Waterscape (300 AF, 400 AF)
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Deprotect, Resist Magi +5%
  • 10: Wound

Synergist

Amanojaku
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF), Outside areas after clearing story events
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Enfire, Weak Spot (Red Locked)
  • 2: Enfrost
  • 6: Resist Dispel +10%
  • 13: Auto-Vigilance

Clione
Location – Location: Oerba (200 AF) – Disappears after clearing story events, Archylte Steppe (AF) – Plains of Eternity; Disappears after clearing story events
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Bravery, Resist Fire +10%
  • 4: Vigilance
  • 7: Resist Curse +10%

Fachan
Location – Sunleth Waterscape(300 AF, 400 AF)
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Protect, Resist Physical +5%
  • 10: Vigilance

Gahongas
Location – Yachas Massif (010 AF, 01X AF)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Bravery, Resist Deprotect
  • 2: Resist Deshell
  • 6: Faith
  • 11: Magic +10%
  • 13: Vigilance
  • 26: Resist Deprotect +44%

Gancanagh Ace
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Clearwater Marshes (Sunny)
Max Level – 40

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Imp
Location – Yaschas Massif (110 AF)
Max Level – 70

Leyak
Location – Sunleth Waterscape (300 AF), Improved Moogle Throw Required
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Protect, Feral Surge (Red Locked), Feral Fatigue (Red Locked)
  • 5: Vigilance
  • 9: Resist Fog +10%
  • 13: Resist Physical +5%
  • 18: Shell
  • 24: Veil
  • 31: Resist Physical +15%
  • 38: Resist Fog +44%
  • 43: Enfrost
  • 49: Resist Physical +26%
  • 50: Resist Fog +50%
  • 56: Bravega
  • 60: Endings Blessings
  • 70: Vigilaga

Luminous Puma
Location – Augusta Tower (200 AF)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Protect, Shell, HP +10%, Pressure II (Red Locked)
  • 3: Veil
  • 7: Enfrost
  • 13: HP +16%
  • 18: Shellga
  • 24: HP +25%
  • 30: Enthunder
  • 40: Protectga

Mewmao
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Clearwater Marshes (Rainy)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Shell, Veil, Rapid Recovery (Red Locked)
  • 3: Enfire
  • 4: Resist Magic +15%
  • 10: HP +25%
  • 16: Resist Magic +26%
  • 20: Enfrost
  • 23: Resist Magic +36%
  • 26: Feral Surge (Red Locked)
  • 30: Enaero
  • 35: Enthunder

Microchu
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF) – Clearwater Marshes (Sunny), Stonestump Wasteland Trench (Rainy)
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Protect, Vigilance
  • 5: Critical: Vigilance
  • 9: Veil
  • 15: Resist Deprotect +10%
  • 18: Item Scavenger II
  • 19: Protectga
  • 24: Rapid Recovery
  • 29: Vigilaga
  • 30: Faith
  • 34: Bravery
  • 35: Auto-Vigilance
  • 40: Bravega
  • 45: Endless Blessings

Miquiztli
Location – Academia (500 AF)
Max Level – 40

Nanochu
Location – Archylte Steppe (AF), Requires Improved Moogle Throw
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Bravery, Faith, Pack Mentality
  • 5: Feral Surge
  • 15: Augment Maintenance (Red Locked)
  • 17: Vigilance
  • 23: Enfire
  • 28: Enfrost
  • 31: Enthunder
  • 35: Enaero
  • 38: Augment Maintenance (Red Locked)
  • 40: Bravega

Oannes
Location – Sunleth Waterscape (300 AF)
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Faith
  • 2: Defense Maintenance (Red Locked)
  • 4: Shell
  • 9: Veil
  • 16: Enfrost
  • 20: Enthunder
  • 31: First Strike (Red Locked)
  • 40: HP +10%
  • 42: HP +16%
  • 45: Shellga

Purple Chocobo
Location – Bresha Ruins (100 AF, 300 AF)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Bravery, Vigilance, Critical: Protect
  • 2: Augment Maintenance
  • 4: Resist Dispel +10%
  • 7: Resist Physical +5%
  • 9: Faith
  • 14: Resist Physical +15%
  • 23: Resist Dispel +44%
  • 33: Enaero
  • 37: Endless Blessings
  • 45: Resist Physical +26%
  • 50: Resist Deprotect +10%
  • 56: Resist Dispel +66%
  • 62: Bravega
  • 63: Resist Deprotect +44%
  • 70: Vigilaga
  • 77: Augment Maintenance II (Red Locked)
  • 83: Resist Deprotect +66%
  • 90: Resist Physical +36%
  • 99: Veil

Sahagin Prince
Location – Sunleth Waterscape (300 AF) – Must clear story events first
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Faith, Augment Maintenance (Red Locked), Feral Surge (Red Locked)
  • 6: Shell
  • 12: Resist Poison
  • 15: Vigilance
  • 28: Resist Poison +44%
  • 32: Bravega
  • 37: Critical: Veil
  • 44: Faithga
  • 45: Auto-Haste

Triffid
Location – Archylte Steppe (??? AF)
Max Level – 70
Abilities:

  • 1: Protect, Shell, Resist Wind +10%
  • 2: Veil
  • 5: Magic +10%
  • 10: Endless Blessings
  • 16: Protectga
  • 36: Resist Wind +45%
  • 46: Shellga
  • 56: Critical: Vigilance
  • 70: Item Collector

Medic

Cactrot
Location – Archylte Steppe (AF) – Plains of Eternity (Sunny)
Max Level – 45

Cactuarama
Location – A Dying World (700 AF), Requires Improved Moogle Throw

Cait Sith
Location – Bresha Ruins (005 AF)
Max Level – 45
Abilities:

  • 1: Cure, Improved Cure
  • 3: Resist Magic +5%
  • 5: Resist Curse +10%
  • 7: Esuna
  • 21: Curasa
  • 27: Resist Curse +44%
  • 34: Cheer
  • 38: Resist Fog 10%

Caterchipillar
Location – Archylte Steppe (AF) – Clearwater Marshes (Rainy)
Max Level – 45

Exoray
Location – New Bodhum (003 AF) – Tidal Shallows
Max Level – 40

Flanitor
Location – Augusta Tower (200 AF, 300 AF)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Cure, Curasa, Improved Cure (Red Locked)
  • 6: Esuna
  • 9: Cheer
  • 12: Resist Magic +15%
  • 18: Resist Fog +10%
  • 23: Cura
  • 25: Resist Fog +44%
  • 28: Resist Magic +26%
  • 33: Impoved Cure II (Red Locked)
  • 34: Esunda

Spiranthes
Location – Yaschas Massif (010 AF, 01X AF, 110 AF)
Max Level – 40
Abilities:

  • 1: Cure, Item Collector (Red Locked)
  • 7: Raise
  • 10: Cheer
  • 15: Improved Raise
  • 20: Cura

White Chocobo
Location – Oerba (300 AF)
Max Level – 99
Abilities:

  • 1: Cure, Feral Surge (Red Locked), Feral Fatigue (Red Locked)
  • 3: Curasa
  • 6: Magic +10%
  • 7: Feral Speed II
  • 15: Esuna
  • 30: Cura
  • 46: Magic +16%

 

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