Scalebeast

Scalebeast is an enemy in Final Fantasy XIII.

It's HP and strength are high compared to other enemies in the area, however due to its slow nature in the field it is easy to secure a preemptive strike.

Its defense are very high and will take a long time to stagger it, but once it is staggered it loses its carapace and becomes vulnerable to assault. It is also more susceptible to status ailments when staggered, allowing Vanille to inflict Deprotect, Deshell and Poison on it.

Related Enemies

 * Navidon
 * Gurangatch