Cockatrice

Cockatrice (コカトリス Kokatorisu) is a recurring enemy in the Final Fantasy series. A common trait of the Cockatrice is it resembles a type of bird, though this varies in different games; some are flightless. Another trait is its ability to petrify the player characters.

Final Fantasy

 * Cockatrice
 * Pyrolisk
 * Poison Eagle

Final Fantasy II
Cockatrices are Rank 5 monsters that can be found around Mysidia and inside the Cave of Mysidia. They can petrify foes with normal attacks.
 * Cockatrice
 * Helldiver
 * Pyrolisk

Final Fantasy III

 * Cockatrice
 * Basilisk

Final Fantasy IV


The Cockatrice appears as an enemy and also as a summon.
 * Cockatrice
 * Eagle
 * Roc Baby

Final Fantasy V
Cockatrices can be found on the North Mountain and are able to petrify enemies with normal attacks.
 * Cockatrice
 * Poison Eagle
 * Sea Ibis

Final Fantasy VII

 * Cokatolis

Final Fantasy VIII



 * Cockatrice

Final Fantasy XI

 * Cockatrice

Final Fantasy XII

 * Cockatrice
 * Sprinter
 * Axebeak
 * Nekhbet (Rare)
 * Chickatrice (Mark)
 * Cluckatrice (Mark)

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift

 * Cockatrice

In addition to the Cockatrice, there are two other variations in its class: the Axe beak and Cluckatrice.

Final Fantasy Tactics
In the PSP remake of Final Fantasy Tactics, a variant of the Aevis enemy is named the Cockatrice. Its special attack, Beak, can cause Petrification.

Etymology
The Cockatrice is a creature from mythology. It is similar to the basilisk in appearance and ability, but also possesses flight. A cockatrice is born from an egg hatched by a cock and incubated by a toad, and its gaze causes instant petrification.