Alcyone

Alcyone is a fiend in Final Fantasy X encountered in Bikanel Desert.

StatsEdit

Stats

AP (Overkill)

15

310 (620)

Elemental affinities

Statuses and immunities

Poison (25 (Percentage of maximum HP removed each turn))

Doom (1 (Turns taken for target to die))

0

Physical

Magical

0

Sphere of Monster
#082 ←	#083	→ #084

Classification

Species

Bird

Other information

N/A

Sensor description	Scan description
Aerial. Magic attacks are the way to go. Watch out for darkness.	Aerial and hard to hit. Magic attacks are effective. It's vulnerable to fire, so use Fira to achieve Overkill. Attacks may inflict darkness.

Items

Common steal (75%)

Rare steal (25%)

Common drop (87.5%)

Rare drop (12.5%)

Smoke Bomb

Smoke Bomb x2

Speed Sphere, Al Bhed Potion

Equipment drop (3.13%)

Bribe

1-3 slots, 1-3 abilities

Sensor, Piercing, Distill Speed

Dark Ward, Magic Def +5%

Mega Phoenix x2 (8,600 gil)

Abilities

BattleEdit

In battle, their attacks will occasionally cause Darkness, but the effect will only last three turns.

It drops weapons with Sensor and Distill Speed in the International and HD Remaster versions. It also drops armor with Dark Ward and Magic Def +5%.

StrategyEdit

As with most avian-type fiends, Wakka may be the only character in the party with enough Accuracy to strike it. Lulu can also use Fire magic against it. The Smoke Bombs that can be stolen from them may be used by Rikku for an easy Overkill.

Other appearancesEdit

Pictlogica Final FantasyEdit

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Final Fantasy Record KeeperEdit

The Alcyone appears as an enemy in various Final Fantasy X dungeons. It only has one attack, a physical blow that can Blind its target.

GalleryEdit

EtymologyEdit

[view · edit · purge]In Greek mythology, Alcyone was the daughter of Aeolus and wife of Ceyx. After the couple insulted Zeus, he killed Ceyx, which caused Alcyone to commit suicide. Out of compassion, the gods then turned Alcyone and Ceyx into halcyon birds.

Related enemiesEdit

Final Fantasy X-2Edit