Template:Sideicon The Tiamat Eliminator is a boss that appears in Final Fantasy XIII.
Stats
Battle
This enemy fights similarly to the Ushumgal Subjugator. It changes form and can inflict imperil with its Tail Hammer ability. With its Ice Grenade ability, the Tiamat Eliminator can inflict Slow and remove the most recent buff applied to its target.
In its ground-based form, the Tiamat Eliminator is susceptible to Deprotect, Deshell, Slow, Daze, Poison and Imperil. It can also be launched after it is successfully Staggered.
Strategy
When facing the Tiamat Eliminator, it is recommended that Lightning and her allies alternate between the Delta Attack and Combat Clinic paradigms. A combination of Ravagers and Saboteurs is useful for increasing the boss's chain gauge while simultaneously inflicting it with debuffs.
Other appearances
Final Fantasy Record Keeper
Etymology
Tiamat is a primordial goddess of the ocean in Mesopotamian religion. The game Dungeons & Dragons has Tiamat as a chromatic dragon, the Queen of the Evil Dragons, and as such the opposing deity to Bahamut, who is a platinum dragon and the King of Benevolent Dragons.
Related enemies
- Manasvin Warmech
- Anavatapta Warmech
- Garuda Interceptor
- Kalavinka Striker
- Aster Protoflorian
- Vernal Harvester
- Ushumgal Subjugator
- The Proudclad