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This crab-like foe has no magic, but uses his Scissors to great effect.

Final Fantasy VI PlayStation Bestiary entry

The Cancer, formerly called Maliga, is an enemy in Final Fantasy VI. It is not a notable enemy, having no particularly dangerous attacks. It is sometimes accompanied by a Sandhorse, a much more formidable enemy.

Stats[]

Formations[]

Number Enemies Encounter flags Introduction flag Musical theme Magic AP
Normal Back Surrounded Side
138 Cancer x3 Y Y Y Y Sides, individual Battle 1
220 Cancer x2, Desert Hare x2 Y Y Y Y Sides, individual Battle 1
223 Sandhorse, Cancer x2 Y Y N Y Sides, individual Battle 1

AI script[]

If monster is by itself: Pincer (66%) or Nothing (33%)

Attack Turns:
1st Turn: Attack (100%)
2nd Turn: Attack (66%) or Pincer (33%)

Etymology[]

Cancer is one of the constellations of the zodiac, and its also a zodiac sign used in astrology.

Related enemies[]

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