The Red Giant (ウルフラマイター, Urufuramaitā?, lit. Wolframiter), also known as the Gemini or Wolfmeister, is a recurring creature in the Final Fantasy series, first appearing in Final Fantasy VII. It is a typically a stronger member of the Iron Giant family.
Appearances[]
Final Fantasy VII[]
The Wolfmeister appears as an enemy encountered on the train to North Corel, and is only fought once in the game. It attacks using physical attacks and the Atomic Ray skill.
Final Fantasy VIII[]
The Red Giant appears as an optional boss in Ultimecia Castle. It is summoned when the player retrieves the Prison Key from the Prison Cell in the Armory. It is unique in that it gives verbal responses that are triggered when the player uses certain actions against it. The Guardian Force Pandemona can be drawn from it if it was not previously acquired, and defeating rewards the Diamond Armor and restores one of the party's sealed abilities. It can also be obtained as a Triple Triad card, which can be refined into Meteor Stones.
Final Fantasy X[]
The Gemini appears as an enemy encountered Inside Sin. It always appears in pairs, one a blue giant wielding a sword and one a red giant wielding a club. When together, they can attack using the skill Double Reaper, while alone they fight using Reaper and Leaping Swing. Due to appearing as a pair of red and blue enemies, the enemies do not use the localized name of Red Giant.
Final Fantasy X-2[]
The red Gemini returns as an enemy encountered in Besaid, the Thunder Plains, Mt. Gagazet, and Via Infinito. It fights using the physical attacks Skullcracker and Reaper. When Oversouled, it will instead use a wide arrange of -aga elemental magic in addition to White Mage-Hater.
Final Fantasy XV[]
The Red Giant appears as a daemon enemy encountered in Costlemark Tower and Insomnia. It can also appear as a random encounter when outdoors at night after an Iron Giant has been defeated. It wields a colossal flaming sword and resists most attacks.
Justice Monsters Five[]
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Final Fantasy Type-0[]
The Red Giant appears as an enemy encountered in the Silent Key. Owing to its high defenses and Auto-Regen, a Killsight strike is almost required to defeat it.
Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia[]
The Red Giant appears as a boss encountered early in the game, being a slightly stronger version of the Iron Giant, and is a commonly recurring boss or mini-boss thereafter.
Pictlogica Final Fantasy[]
The Red Giant from Final Fantasy VIII appears as a boss.
Final Fantasy Record Keeper[]
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The Wolfmeister from Final Fantasy VII and Red Giant from Final Fantasy VIII appear as an enemy and boss, respectively.
Final Fantasy Explorers[]
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Final Fantasy Brave Exvius[]
The Red Giant from Final Fantasy XV appears as a boss during the "Sacrifices" crossover event.
Mobius Final Fantasy[]
The Wolfmeister from Final Fantasy VII appears as a Fire-elemental Warrior card. It grants the Flame Chaser ability.
Etymology[]
The mythology and legends of many different cultures include monsters of human appearance but prodigious size and strength. Giant is the English word, coined 1297, commonly used for such beings, derived from one of the most famed examples: the gigantes of Greek mythology.
Wolframite is a tungsten-based mineral containing iron, and is a primary source of tungsten ore.