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| ā | The '''Manticore''', also known as '''Manticor''' in the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] version, is a somewhat rare enemy from the original ''[[Final Fantasy]]'' that appears in the [[Flying Fortress]] and in the Overworld vicinity of [[Onrac]]. They appear in groups of up to four, and pose a threat only if the [[party]] is insufficiently leveled. They are immune to [[Quake (ability)|Quake]], as they are flying enemies. They resemble a lion body with bat wings, a human head, and a scorpion tail, being some kind of [[Chimera (Final Fantasy)|chimera]]. Manticores may attack with Poison Darts, which will [[Poison (ability)|poison]] the entire party. They do not have any weaknesses or resistances, so the player can unleash a barrage of physical [[Attack (command)| |
+ | The '''Manticore''', also known as '''Manticor''' in the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] version, is a somewhat rare enemy from the original ''[[Final Fantasy]]'' that appears in the [[Flying Fortress]] and in the Overworld vicinity of [[Onrac]]. They appear in groups of up to four, and pose a threat only if the [[party]] is insufficiently leveled. They are immune to [[Quake (ability)|Quake]], as they are flying enemies. They resemble a lion body with bat wings, a human head, and a scorpion tail, being some kind of [[Chimera (Final Fantasy)|chimera]]. Manticores may attack with Poison Darts, which will [[Poison (ability)|poison]] the entire party. They do not have any weaknesses or resistances, so the player can unleash a barrage of physical [[Attack (command)|attacks]]. It is advised not to use magic while battling a group of Manticores; magic will be mainly consumed during the battle against [[Tiamat (Final Fantasy)|Tiamat]]. |
==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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| ā | + | FFI Poison Darts.png|Poison Darts in the ''Origins'' version. |
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| ā | + | FFI PSP Poison Darts.png|Poison Darts in the ''20th Anniversary'' version. |
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| ā | + | Amano FF1 Manticore.gif|Artwork by [[Yoshitaka Amano]]. |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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Revision as of 22:50, 4 June 2016
Template:Sideicon Template:FFI Enemies The Manticore, also known as Manticor in the Nintendo Entertainment System version, is a somewhat rare enemy from the original Final Fantasy that appears in the Flying Fortress and in the Overworld vicinity of Onrac. They appear in groups of up to four, and pose a threat only if the party is insufficiently leveled. They are immune to Quake, as they are flying enemies. They resemble a lion body with bat wings, a human head, and a scorpion tail, being some kind of chimera. Manticores may attack with Poison Darts, which will poison the entire party. They do not have any weaknesses or resistances, so the player can unleash a barrage of physical attacks. It is advised not to use magic while battling a group of Manticores; magic will be mainly consumed during the battle against Tiamat.
Gallery
Etymology
The manticore is a Persian legendary creature similar to the Egyptian sphinx. It has the body of a lion, the head of a human, and the tail of a scorpion. The name means "man eater".