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| requirements =
 
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| title = Vanquisher of Ashrakk<br>Vanquisher of Dhokmak
 
| reward = {{KeyItem}}[[Ashraak's Blood Sigil]]<br>{{KeyItem}}[[Dhokmak's Blood Sigil]]
 
| reward = {{KeyItem}}[[Ashraak's Blood Sigil]]<br>{{KeyItem}}[[Dhokmak's Blood Sigil]]
 
| items = {{KeyItem}}[[Sky blue pome]]<br>{{KeyItem}}[[Sun yellow pome]]
 
| items = {{KeyItem}}[[Sky blue pome]]<br>{{KeyItem}}[[Sun yellow pome]]
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| next = [[Returning to the Trees]]
 
| next = [[Returning to the Trees]]
 
| cutscenes =  
 
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{{Mission/Cutscene|Yggdrasil Beckons|[[Goblin Footprint]] [[Leafallia]] (H-8)}}
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{{Mission/Cutscene|Yggdrasil Beckons(pt.1-2)|[[Goblin Footprint]] [[Yorcia Weald]] (J-8)}}
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{{Mission/Cutscene|Yggdrasil Beckons(pt.1-2)|[[Goblin Footprint]] [[Cirdas Caverns]] (L-13)}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
==Walkthrough==
 
==Walkthrough==
 
*This mission splits into two paths, with two BCNM fights. You can complete these in either order.
 
*This mission splits into two paths, with two BCNM fights. You can complete these in either order.
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*Both NMs only need to be brought down to around 10% HP to win.
 
===[[Yorcia Weald]]===
 
===[[Yorcia Weald]]===
 
*Go to the southeastern section of H-6 in [[Yorcia Weald]] and click the '''Wavering Flux''' for a cutscene.
 
*Go to the southeastern section of H-6 in [[Yorcia Weald]] and click the '''Wavering Flux''' for a cutscene.
 
*After the cutscene, click the Wavering Flux again to enter a battlefield in [[Yorcia Weald (U)]] against [[Ashraak]], a [[Xol]].
 
*After the cutscene, click the Wavering Flux again to enter a battlefield in [[Yorcia Weald (U)]] against [[Ashraak]], a [[Xol]].
**Your {{KeyItem}}[[Sky blue pome]] is lost upon entry. If you lose the fight, return to the aged stump in [[Leafallia]] to get a new one.
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**Your {{KeyItem}}[[Sky blue pome]] is lost upon entry. If you lose the fight, return to the aged stump in [[Leafallia]] to get a new one
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===Battle<nowiki/>===
 
*You are assisted in this battle by [[Morimar]]. If he is defeated, the battle is automatically lost.
 
*You are assisted in this battle by [[Morimar]]. If he is defeated, the battle is automatically lost.
*[[Alter Egos]] can be summoned in the battlefield. However, [[Ashraak]] is able to inflict AoE Silence and several other enfeebling effects, so a dedicated healer played by a human is recommended.
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*[[Alter Egos]] can be summoned in the battlefield.  
 
*Buffs wear on entry.
 
*Buffs wear on entry.
 
*After his HP gets lower, [[Ashraak]] summons a [[Hell-spawned Orthrus]] to assist him.
 
*After his HP gets lower, [[Ashraak]] summons a [[Hell-spawned Orthrus]] to assist him.
*[[Ashraak]] casts [[Thunder V]] and constantly inflicts AoE [[Weight]] and [[Silence]].
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*[[Ashraak]] will switch between thunder and wind magic throughout the fight.
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*[[Ashraak]] casts [[Thunder V]] and [[Aero V]].
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*Special Attacks:
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**Tearing Gust: Single-target knockback and Magic Defense Down {{Verification}}
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**Zap: AoE [[Amnesia]], [[Plague]], and [[Shock]]
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**Chokehold: AoE [[Silence]] and [[Gravity]]
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**Shrieking Gale: Single target damage and knockback {{Verification}}
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**Undulating Shockwave: AoE damage {{Verification}}
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**Concussive Shock: AoE [[Shock]]
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*Both [[Askhraak]] and [[Hell-spawned Orthrus]] are extremely susceptible to ice magic.
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*[[Ashraak]] is susceptible to silence, slow, paralyze, frazzle, distract, bind, and gravity.
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*[[Hell-spawned Orthrus]] appears to be immune to most enfeebling magic except poison.
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*Special Attacks:
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**[[Lava Spit]]: AoE fire damage
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**[[Sulfurous Breath]]: Conal fire damage
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**[[Magma Hoplon]]: Blaze spike effect and stoneskin
  
 
===[[Cirdas Caverns]]===
 
===[[Cirdas Caverns]]===
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**After the cutscene, click the '''Wavering Flux''' again to enter a battlefield in [[Cirdas Caverns (U)]] against [[Dhokmak]], a newt-like Xol, and three [[Malignant Acuex]]es.
 
**After the cutscene, click the '''Wavering Flux''' again to enter a battlefield in [[Cirdas Caverns (U)]] against [[Dhokmak]], a newt-like Xol, and three [[Malignant Acuex]]es.
 
**Your {{KeyItem}}[[Sun yellow pome]] is lost upon entry. If you lose the fight, return to the aged stump in [[Leafallia]] to get a new one.
 
**Your {{KeyItem}}[[Sun yellow pome]] is lost upon entry. If you lose the fight, return to the aged stump in [[Leafallia]] to get a new one.
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=== Battle ===
 
*Buffs wear on entry.
 
*Buffs wear on entry.
 
*You are assisted in this battle by [[Darrcuiln]]. If he is defeated, the battle is automatically lost.
 
*You are assisted in this battle by [[Darrcuiln]]. If he is defeated, the battle is automatically lost.
*[[Alter ego]]s can be summoned in this fight, but a dedicated healer played by a human is recommended.
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*[[Alter ego]]s can be summoned in this fight.
*Potent poison is the biggest threat in this fight.
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*Dhokmak is assisted by 3 Malignant Acuexes.
*[[Dhokmak]]'s ranged attacks will ignore shadows.
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*Malignant Acuexes Special Attacks:
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**Foul Waters: Water Damage, [[Drown]], [[Weight]]
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**Deadening Haze: AoE damage, [[Silence]], and a Poison Aura
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**Pestilent Plume: [[Plague]], [[Blind]], and Magic Defense Down
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*The Malignant Acuexes are susceptible to all enfeebling magic including bind, gravity, and sleep.
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*The Malignant Acuexes are weak against elemental magic: particularly ice.
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*[[Dhokmak]] does not use normal melee auto attack rounds. Instead, he uses a TP attack every 3~5 seconds if his current target is in range that consumes all shadows. If his current target is not in range, he uses a ranged attack every 3~5 seconds that inflicts a weak poison on the target (<50 HP/tic) and ignores shadows.
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*Special Attacks:
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**Fetid Eddies: AoE Gravity and knockback
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**Aurous Charge: {{Verification}}
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**Nullifying Rain: AoE or conal mass [[Dispel]] (3~5 buffs) and damage
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**Noyade: Conal [[Silence]] and places a stationary pool of poison on the target (300+ HP per tick while in the pool)
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**Cesspool: AoE HP Down
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*Since Dhokmak is extremely susceptible to gravity and does not appear to build resistance, a viable strategy is to kite him around the room and nuke him with thunder magic.
  
 
===Completion===
 
===Completion===
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=== Strategies ===
 
=== Strategies ===
 
* See [http://ffxiclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/Talk:Yggdrasil_Beckons talk-page] for strategies
 
* See [http://ffxiclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/Talk:Yggdrasil_Beckons talk-page] for strategies
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Revision as of 04:37, 22 March 2016

Mission Name Yggdrasil Beckons
Number 5-2
Title Granted Vanquisher of Ashrakk
Vanquisher of Dhokmak
Items Needed Key ItemSky blue pome
Key ItemSun yellow pome
Reward Key ItemAshraak's Blood Sigil
Key ItemDhokmak's Blood Sigil
Repeatable No
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A Portent Most Ominous Returning to the Trees
Replay Cutscenes
Yggdrasil Beckons Goblin Footprint Leafallia (H-8)
Yggdrasil Beckons(pt.1-2) Goblin Footprint Yorcia Weald (J-8)
Yggdrasil Beckons(pt.1-2) Goblin Footprint Cirdas Caverns (L-13)

Walkthrough

  • This mission splits into two paths, with two BCNM fights. You can complete these in either order.
  • Both NMs only need to be brought down to around 10% HP to win.

Yorcia Weald

  • Go to the southeastern section of H-6 in Yorcia Weald and click the Wavering Flux for a cutscene.
  • After the cutscene, click the Wavering Flux again to enter a battlefield in Yorcia Weald (U) against Ashraak, a Xol.
    • Your Key ItemSky blue pome is lost upon entry. If you lose the fight, return to the aged stump in Leafallia to get a new one

Battle

Cirdas Caverns

Battle

  • Buffs wear on entry.
  • You are assisted in this battle by Darrcuiln. If he is defeated, the battle is automatically lost.
  • Alter egos can be summoned in this fight.
  • Dhokmak is assisted by 3 Malignant Acuexes.
  • Malignant Acuexes Special Attacks:
    • Foul Waters: Water Damage, Drown, Weight
    • Deadening Haze: AoE damage, Silence, and a Poison Aura
    • Pestilent Plume: Plague, Blind, and Magic Defense Down
  • The Malignant Acuexes are susceptible to all enfeebling magic including bind, gravity, and sleep.
  • The Malignant Acuexes are weak against elemental magic: particularly ice.
  • Dhokmak does not use normal melee auto attack rounds. Instead, he uses a TP attack every 3~5 seconds if his current target is in range that consumes all shadows. If his current target is not in range, he uses a ranged attack every 3~5 seconds that inflicts a weak poison on the target (<50 HP/tic) and ignores shadows.
  • Special Attacks:
    • Fetid Eddies: AoE Gravity and knockback
    • Aurous Charge: Verification Needed
    • Nullifying Rain: AoE or conal mass Dispel (3~5 buffs) and damage
    • Noyade: Conal Silence and places a stationary pool of poison on the target (300+ HP per tick while in the pool)
    • Cesspool: AoE HP Down
  • Since Dhokmak is extremely susceptible to gravity and does not appear to build resistance, a viable strategy is to kite him around the room and nuke him with thunder magic.

Completion

Strategies