Attacks with the Carapace on its back.
Final Fantasy VI PlayStation Bestiary entry
The Murussu, also called Chitonid, is an enemy in Final Fantasy VI. It has a 33% chance of countering any attack with Snort to blow party members out of battle, and otherwise uses normal attacks and its special, Carapace. It is recommended to use Thundara against it.
Stats[]
Formations[]
Number | Enemies | Encounter flags | Introduction flag | Musical theme | Magic AP | |||
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Normal | Back | Surrounded | Side | |||||
130 | Murussu, Sprinter | Sides, individual | Battle | 1 | ||||
132 | Murussu, Baalzephon | Sides, individual | Battle | 1 | ||||
133 | Murussu, Luna Wolf x2 | Sides, individual | Battle | 1 | ||||
201 | Murussu, Gigantoad x2 | Sides, individual | Battle | 1 | ||||
204 | Rukh, Murussu, Gigantoad | Sides, individual | Battle | 1 |
AI script[]
Attack Turns:
1st Turn: Attack (66%) or Carapace (33%)
If monster is by itself:
- If attacked by anything: Snort (33%)
Etymology[]
The enemy's SNES name is Chitonid. Chitonidae is a family of chitons or polyplacophorans, marine mollusks whose shell is composed of eight articulating plates or valves.