Combat King (Final Fantasy VIII)

Combat King is a magazine in Final Fantasy VIII that allows Zell Dincht learn new limit breaks.

Love Quest
The player can witness numerous optional scenes between Zell and the Pigtail Girl who works in the Library Committee in Balamb Garden. None of the scenes are required in order to get the magazine, but the more scenes the player sees, the more complete the dialogue will be at the end.


 * 1) After hearing the briefing for the Timber mission, the party can return to Balamb Garden and enter the library, where Zell will ask the Pigtail Girl about a book he is looking.
 * 2) If the player takes Zell back to Garden to warn Headmaster Cid of the missiles, and visits the library, the Pigtail Girl will give Zell a Mega-Phoenix. If Zell's not in the party, she gives a Remedy.
 * 3) During the bit where Irvine has to choose instruments for the characters to play during the concert, he can leave the scene and visit the library, where the Pigtail Girl asks questions about Zell.
 * 4) After liberating Balamb from Galbadia the player can enter the library with Zell in the party and the Pigtail Girl's friends hold a questionnaire for him.
 * 5) After Trabia Garden the player can take Zell to the library to the screen with the Esuna draw point and overhear the girls talking about Zell.
 * 6) Disk 3 the library girls will tell Zell the Pigtail Girl is looking for him.

The magazine can be obtained at any time after having liberated Balamb from Galbadian soldiers. The player must have Zell in the party and sleep in the Balamb Hotel. Upon waking the party notices Zell is gone, and find him downstairs where he's having a conversation with the Pigtail Girl, who hands over the Combat King 003.