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WARNING: This route takes extra steps during the second visit to Toroia. As entering the "extra steps area" counts as one step, your total number of extra steps should be one greater than listed by the route. For more details and a graphical representation, please see the tutorial.
World Map (Mist) World Map (Kaipo) Step 20: 1 / Sandpede x1, Sand Man x2 (6.756s) Kaipo World Map (Kaipo) Step 3: 2 / SandMoth x2, Larva x2 (6.745s) Step 26: 3 / Sandpede x1, Sand Man x2 (6.756s) Watery Pass-South B1F Watery Pass-South B2F Step 24: 4 / Pike x2, EvilShel x2 (7.140s) Step 51: 5 / EvilShel x3, WaterBug x1 (7.059s) Watery Pass-South Save Room Extra Steps: 80 Watery Pass-South B2F Step 31: 6 / Pike x3 (7.082s) Watery Pass-South B3F Extra Steps: 2 Step 31: 7 / Zombie x4 (7.142s) Watery Pass-North B2F Step 21: 8 / Pike x2, EvilShel x2 (7.140s) Watery Pass-North B1F Step 16: 9 / Zombie x4 (7.142s) World Map (Kaipo) Step 4: 10 / Sand Man x4 (6.863s) Waterfalls B1F Waterfalls B2F Waterfalls Lake Battle: Octomamm Waterfalls Lake World Map (Kaipo) Step 4: 11 / SandMoth x2, Larva x2 (6.745s) World Map (Damcyan) Damcyan Optional Steps: 1 Extra Steps: 46 Antlion B1F Step 27: 12 / Turtle x2 (7.440s) Step 32: 13 / Imp x3 (5.927s) Antlion B2F Inward Charm Room Steps Antlion B2F Antlion Charm Room Extra Steps: 36 Antlion B2F Antlion's Nest Battle: Antlion Antlion's Nest Antlion B2F Outward Direct Antlion B2F Step 1: 14 / Turtle x2 (7.440s) Step 33: 15 / Weeper x2 (7.114s) Step 65: 16 / Basilisk x1, Imp x3 (6.832s) Step 80: 17 / Weeper x2 (7.114s) Antlion B1F Step 37: 18 / Imp x3 (5.927s) Kaipo Revisited Mt.Hobs-West Step 12: 19 / Cocktric x3 (8.010s) Mt.Hobs Summit Battle: MomBomb Mt.Hobs Summit Mt.Hobs-East Step 16: 20 / Red Bone x1, Skelton x3 (8.152s) Step 43: 21 / Spirit x2, Skelton x2 (8.591s) Step 45: 22 / Red Bone x1, Skelton x3 (8.152s) World Map (Fabul) Step 36: 23 / Cocktric x3 (8.010s) Fabul Optional Steps: 7 World Map (Fabul) Fabul Boat and Leviatan World Map (Mysidia) Mysidia World Map (Mysidia) World Map (Mt.Ordeals) Step 2: 24 / Raven x1, Cocktric x3 (8.406s) Step 15: 25 / SwordRat x2, Imp x2, TinyMage x2 (7.039s) Step 47: 26 / Needler x2, SwordRat x2 (7.908s) Step 91: 27 / SwordRat x2, Imp x2, TinyMage x2 (7.039s) Mt.Ordeals Step 13: 28 / Red Bone x1, Skelton x3 (8.152s) Step 19: 29 / Red Bone x1, Skelton x3 (8.152s) Mt.Ordeals-3rd station Step 5: 30 / Zombie x2, Ghoul x2 (7.741s) Mt.Ordeals-7th station Mt.Ordeals Summit Optional Steps: 1 Battle: Milon and Milon Z Mt.Ordeals Summit Paladin Mt.Ordeals Summit Optional Steps: 1 Step 7: 31 / Revenant x1, Ghoul x3 (8.550s) Mt.Ordeals-7th station Step 38: 32 / Revenant x1, Ghoul x3 (8.550s) Mt.Ordeals-3rd station Step 6: 33 / Ghoul x1, Red Bone x2, Skelton x2 (8.687s) Mt.Ordeals Step 9: 34 / Spirit x2, Skelton x2 (8.591s) Step 17: 35 / Spirit x3, Soul x1 (8.713s) World Map (Mt.Ordeals) Take Chocobo to Mysidia Serpent Road Extra Steps: 42 Old Water-way Step 48: 36 / Crocdile x1, Piranha x2 (9.427s) Castle Baron B3F Step 5: 37 / Crocdile x2 (10.142s) Step 37: 38 / Crocdile x1, ElecFish x3 (9.918s) Castle Baron B2F Castle Baron B1F Inward Direct Castle Baron B1F Step 20: 39 / Guard x1, Hydra x2 (8.964s) Castle Baron Battle: Kainazzo World Map (Toroia) Toroian Castle Optional Steps: 3 Extra Steps: 4 World Map (Toroia) Optional Steps: 0 Black Chocobo to Cave Magnes World Map (Toroia) Cave Magnes B1F Step 68: 40 / Panther x1, StingRat x3 (9.100s) Cave Magnes B2F Step 19: 41 / Cave Bat x3 (9.602s) Cave Magnes B3F Inward Direct Cave Magnes B3F Step 28: 42 / Cave Bat x3 (9.602s) Step 38: 43 / Cave Bat x3 (9.602s) Cave Magnes B3F Room Step 6: 44 / VampGirl x1, Cave Bat x3 (9.755s) Step 8: 45 / VampGirl x1, Cave Bat x6 (11.709s) Cave Magnes B4F Inward Direct Cave Magnes B4F Step 10: 46 / VampGirl x1, Cave Bat x6 (11.709s) Battle: Dark Elf World Map (Toroia) Black Chocobo to Toroia Toroian Castle 1F Inward Extra Steps Area Steps Toroian Castle 1F Optional Steps: 2 World Map (Toroia) Optional Steps: 0 Tower of Zot 1F Step 9: 47 / Centaur x1, Gremlin x2 (8.303s) Tower of Zot 2F Step 17: 48 / Centaur x1, IceBeast x2 (9.698s) Tower of Zot 3F Step 2: 49 / Marion (summons Puppet) x1, Puppet x2 (9.054s) Step 74: 50 / Marion (summons Puppet) x1, Puppet x2 (9.054s) Tower of Zot 4F Step 2: 51 / Marion (summons Puppet) x1, Puppet x3 (9.745s) Step 4: 52 / Marion (summons Puppet) x1, Puppet x3 (9.745s) Tower of Zot 5F Step 19: 53 / Witch x1, SwordMan x2, EpeeGirl x1 (9.110s) Battle: Magus Sisters Tower of Zot 5F Tower of Zot 6F Battle: Valvalis Castle Baron Fly to Agart World Map (Agart) Underworld Map (Castle of Dwarves) Castle of Dwarves Warp Castle of Dwarves Optional Steps: 1 Underworld Map (Castle of Dwarves) Step 61: 54 / Dark Imp x3, Armadilo x1, BlackLiz x1 (9.144s) Step 73: 55 / Dark Imp x3, Armadilo x1, BlackLiz x1 (9.144s) Step 113: 56 / Dark Imp x4 (8.737s) Tower of Bab-il 1F Step 1: 57 / Tortoise x1, Dark Imp x2 (8.709s) Step 14: 58 / Dark Imp x4 (8.737s) Tower of Bab-il 2F Tower of Bab-il 3F Step 24: 59 / BlackLiz x2 (8.521s) Tower of Bab-il 4F Step 2: 60 / Egg (BlackLiz) x1 (8.030s) Step 58: 61 / Tortoise x2, BlackLiz x2 (9.884s) Tower of Bab-il 5F Step 28: 62 / Chimera x1 (9.769s) Step 38: 63 / Chimera x1, Tofu x3 (9.974s) Tower of Bab-il 6F Step 10: 64 / Chimera x1, FlameDog x2 (9.389s) Tower of Bab-il 7F Tower of Bab-il 8F Battle: Dr.Lugae Tower of Bab-il 8F Step 8: 65 / Chimera x2 (8.680s) Step 11: 66 / Stoneman x2 (9.583s) Tower of Bab-il 7F Step 42: 67 / Alert (summons FlameDog) x1 (8.542s) Tower of Bab-il 6F Tower of Bab-il 5F Battle: Dark Imps Tower of Bab-il 5F Step 19: 68 / Chimera x2 (8.680s) Tower of Bab-il 4F Step 8: 69 / Tortoise x2, BlackLiz x1 (9.294s) Step 19: 70 / Tortoise x2, BlackLiz x2 (9.884s) Step 40: 71 / Chimera x1, Tofu x3 (9.974s) Tower of Bab-il 3F Step 35: 72 / BlackLiz x3 (9.181s) Tower of Bab-il 2F Tower of Bab-il 1F Travel to Baron Castle Baron Airship Hook World Map (Eblan) Cave Eblana B1F Cave Eblana B2F Optional Steps: 2 Extra Steps: 12 Pass to Bab-il Pass to Bab-il 2 Step 12: 73 / Ironback x1, Armadilo x1, BlackLiz x1 (9.219s) Pass to Bab-il Step 3: 74 / Ironback x1, Armadilo x1, BlackLiz x1 (9.219s) Step 46: 75 / Ironback x2, BlackLiz x2 (9.764s) Pass to Bab-il 2 Inward Save Room Steps Pass to Bab-il 2 Pass to Bab-il 2 Save Room Extra Steps: 6 Pass to Bab-il 2 Step 17: 76 / Ironback x2, BlackLiz x2 (9.764s) Step 23: 77 / GiantBat x4 (11.493s) Tower of Bab-il 1F Step 81: 78 / Sorcerer (summons Mad Ogre) x1, BladeMan x2 (7.148s) Tower of Bab-il B2F Tower of Bab-il B3F Step 1: 79 / Mad Ogre x2, BlackCat x2 (7.190s) Step 6: 80 / Sorcerer (summons Green D.) x1, BladeMan x2 (7.191s) Tower of Bab-il B4F Step 6: 81 / Sorcerer (summons Green D.) x1, BladeMan x2 (7.191s) Step 13: 82 / Balloon x3, Grudger x1 (7.164s) Step 21: 83 / Sorcerer (summons Mad Ogre) x1, BladeMan x2 (7.148s) Tower of Bab-il B3F Step 27: 84 / Grudger x1, Mad Ogre x1, Balloon x2 (7.174s) Tower of Bab-il B4F Tower of Bab-il B5F Step 2: 85 / Egg (Lamia) x1 (9.097s) Step 24: 86 / Sorcerer (summons BlackCat) x1, BladeMan x2 (7.158s) Battle: Rubicant Tower of Bab-il B5F Tower of Bab-il 8F Tower of Bab-il 7F Tower of Bab-il 6F Step 38: 87 / Sorcerer (summons Q.Lamia) x1, BlackCat x2 (7.374s) Fly to Castle of Dwarves Castle of Dwarves Optional Steps: 4 Underworld Map (Castle of Dwarves) Sealed Cave Underworld Map (Sealed Cave) Return to Castle of Dwarves Castle of Dwarves Underworld Map (Castle of Dwarves) Return to Mysidia World Map (Mysidia) Recruit FuSoYa First Fly to Lunar Path Lunar World Map Lunar Path Step 30: 88 / Slime x1, Tofu x1, Pudding x1 (7.532s) Lunar World Map Step 11: 89 / MoonCell x2, Pudding x2 (7.864s) Step 21: 90 / Procyote x1, Pudding x2 (7.846s) Lunar Path 2 Step 18: 91 / Red Worm x2 (16.836s) Lunar World Map Recruit FuSoYa Lunar World Map Lunar Path 2 Step 17: 92 / Pudding x2, Grenade x2 (7.825s) Step 23: 93 / Juclyote x1, Procyote x2 (7.927s) Lunar World Map Step 18: 94 / Slime x1, Tofu x1, Pudding x1 (7.532s) Step 34: 95 / Procyote x1, Pudding x2 (7.846s) Lunar Path Lunar World Map Hummingway Cave (16 Step Minimum) Extra Steps: 16 Lunar World Map Giant of Bab-il Mouth Optional Steps: 1 Giant of Bab-il Neck Giant of Bab-il Chest Step 29: 96 / MacGiant x1 (9.207s) Step 43: 97 / Horseman x1, Beamer x2 (7.676s) Step 81: 98 / Horseman x1, Beamer x2 (7.676s) Giant of Bab-il Stomach Step 26: 99 / Machine x2, Beamer x3 (7.913s) Grind Fight Search Giant of Bab-il Passage Step 4: 100 / Searcher (summons D.Machin) x1, Beamer x2 (7.918s) Step 9: 101 / MacGiant x1, Machine x1, Beamer x1 (7.736s) Step 51: 102 / MacGiant x1, Machine x1, Beamer x1 (7.736s) (Step 73: 103 / Searcher (summons Horseman) x1, Beamer x2) (Step 77: 104 / MacGiant x1) (Step 166: 105 / MacGiant x1) (Step 198: 106 / MacGiant x1, Horseman x1, Beamer x1) (Step 230: 107 / MacGiant x1) Giant of Bab-il Lung (Step 12: 103 / Machine x3, Beamer x2) (Step 16: 104 / MacGiant x2) (Step 105: 105 / MacGiant x2) (Step 137: 106 / D.Machin x1) (Step 169: 107 / MacGiant x2) (Step 202: 108 / D.Machin x1) (Step 208: 109 / D.Machin x1) (Step 221: 110 / MacGiant x2) (Step 234: 111 / D.Machin x1) Battle: Elements Giant of Bab-il Lung Step 4: 103 / Machine x3, Beamer x2 (7.932s) Giant of Bab-il CPU Return to Moon Lunar World Map Lunar Path Lunar World Map Lunar Path 2 Step 10: 104 / Red Worm x1, Procyote x1, Juclyote x1 (7.817s) Lunar World Map Step 11: 105 / Procyote x1, Juclyote x2 (7.889s) Lunar Subterrane B1 Step 26: 106 / Warlock x1, Kary x2 (6.240s) Lunar Subterrane B2 Extra Steps: 2 Lunar Subterrane B3 Step 14: 107 / D.Bone x1, Warlock x1 (6.223s) Lunar Subterrane B4 Step 13: 108 / King-Ryu x2 (6.606s) Lunar Subterrane B4 Room Step 21: 109 / King-Ryu x1, Ging-Ryu x1 (6.606s) Lunar Subterrane B4 Lunar Subterrane B5 Step 4: 110 / Warlock x3 (6.240s) Step 6: 111 / King-Ryu x2 (6.606s) Lunar Subterrane B5 Room Step 26: 112 / Tricker x1 (6.589s) Lunar Subterrane B5 Lunar Subterrane B5 Room Lunar Subterrane B5 Inward Direct Lunar Subterrane B5 Step 12: 113 / Blue D. x2 (9.251s) Lunar Subterrane B6 Step 23: 114 / Ging-Ryu x1, RedGiant x1 (6.606s) Lunar Subterrane B6 Room Lunar Subterrane B7 Inward Direct Lunar Subterrane B7 Step 14: 115 / D.Fossil x1 (6.206s) Step 33: 116 / D.Fossil x1 (6.206s) Step 46: 117 / D.Fossil x1 (6.206s) Step 78: 118 / D.Fossil x1 (6.206s) Lunar Core B1 Step 42: 119 / EvilMask x1 (12.945s) Step 58: 120 / EvilMask x1 (12.945s) Step 64: 121 / Behemoth x1 (8.286s) Lunar Core B2 Step 25: 122 / EvilMask x1 (12.945s) Lunar Core B3 Lunar Core B4 Step 8: 123 / Breath x1 (12.862s) Step 62: 124 / Breath x1 (12.862s)