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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 2: 1 / SandMoth x2, Larva x2 (6.745s) Kaipo World Map (Kaipo) Step 18: 2 / Sandpede x1, Sand Man x2 (6.756s) Watery Pass-South B1F Watery Pass-South B2F Step 10: 3 / EvilShel x3, WaterBug x1 (7.059s) Step 16: 4 / Pike x3 (7.082s) Step 69: 5 / EvilShel x3, WaterBug x1 (7.059s) Step 71: 6 / EvilShel x3, WaterBug x1 (7.059s) Watery Pass-South Save Room Watery Pass-South B2F Step 13: 7 / EvilShel x3, WaterBug x1 (7.059s) Watery Pass-South B3F Watery Pass-North B2F Watery Pass-North B1F Step 4: 8 / CaveToad x2, Mad Toad x2 (7.159s) Step 12: 9 / Jelly x4 (7.261s) World Map (Kaipo) Waterfalls B1F Extra Steps: 6 Waterfalls B2F Step 32: 10 / Jelly x4 (7.261s) Waterfalls Lake Step 5: 11 / TinyMage x2, WaterHag x4 (8.114s) Step 20: 12 / Jelly x4 (7.261s) Step 36: 13 / TinyMage x2, WaterHag x4 (8.114s) Battle: Octomamm Waterfalls Lake World Map (Kaipo) World Map (Damcyan) Damcyan Optional Steps: 1 Antlion B1F Antlion B2F Inward Direct Antlion B2F Step 39: 14 / Basilisk x1, Turtle x1 (7.088s) Step 64: 15 / Basilisk x1, Imp x3 (6.832s) Step 70: 16 / Weeper x1, Turtle x1, Basilisk x1 (7.281s) Antlion's Nest Battle: Antlion Antlion's Nest Antlion B2F Outward Charm Room Steps Antlion B2F Step 20: 17 / Cream x4 (7.471s) Step 33: 18 / Turtle x2 (7.440s) Antlion Charm Room Extra Steps: 6 Antlion B2F Antlion B1F Step 6: 19 / Imp x3 (5.927s) Kaipo Revisited Mt.Hobs-West Mt.Hobs Summit Battle: MomBomb Mt.Hobs Summit Mt.Hobs-East Step 8: 20 / Spirit x2, Skelton x2 (8.591s) Step 34: 21 / GrayBomb x2, Bomb x2 (8.757s) Step 37: 22 / Spirit x2, Skelton x2 (8.591s) World Map (Fabul) Fabul Optional Steps: 4 World Map (Fabul) Fabul Boat and Leviatan World Map (Mysidia) Mysidia World Map (Mysidia) World Map (Mt.Ordeals) Step 3: 23 / Raven x1, Cocktric x3 (8.406s) Step 8: 24 / SwordRat x2, Imp x2, TinyMage x2 (7.039s) Step 50: 25 / Imp Cap. x4, Imp x2 (8.340s) Step 71: 26 / SwordRat x2, Imp x2, TinyMage x2 (7.039s) Mt.Ordeals Step 4: 27 / Spirit x3, Soul x1 (8.713s) Step 6: 28 / Spirit x3, Soul x1 (8.713s) Step 8: 29 / Spirit x3, Soul x1 (8.713s) Mt.Ordeals-3rd station Mt.Ordeals-7th station Step 15: 30 / Lilith x1, Red Bone x2 (8.488s) Mt.Ordeals Summit Optional Steps: 0 Battle: Milon and Milon Z Mt.Ordeals Summit Paladin Mt.Ordeals Summit Optional Steps: 1 Step 20: 31 / Soul x2, Ghoul x2, Revenant x2 (9.456s) Mt.Ordeals-7th station Step 6: 32 / Soul x2, Ghoul x2, Revenant x2 (9.456s) Step 35: 33 / Zombie x3, Ghoul x2, Revenant x2 (7.888s) Mt.Ordeals-3rd station Step 29: 34 / Zombie x2, Ghoul x2 (7.741s) Mt.Ordeals Step 9: 35 / Skelton x3, Red Bone x2 (8.152s) World Map (Mt.Ordeals) Step 9: 36 / Raven x1 (7.843s) Take Chocobo to Mysidia Serpent Road Old Water-way Step 81: 37 / AquaWorm x1, Piranha x3 (9.340s) Castle Baron B3F Step 8: 38 / AquaWorm x1, ElecFish x3 (9.524s) Step 16: 39 / Hydra x2 (8.082s) Castle Baron B2F Step 9: 40 / Hydra x2 (8.082s) Castle Baron B1F Inward Save Room Steps Castle Baron B1F Step 7: 41 / Guard x2 (8.264s) Castle Baron B1F Save Room Extra Steps: 2 Castle Baron B1F Castle Baron Battle: Kainazzo World Map (Toroia) Toroian Castle Optional Steps: 2 World Map (Toroia) Optional Steps: 1 Step 24: 42 / StingRat x3, Treant x2 (9.750s) Black Chocobo to Cave Magnes World Map (Toroia) Cave Magnes B1F Step 63: 43 / Panther x1, StingRat x3 (9.100s) Cave Magnes B2F Step 11: 44 / Ogre x3 (8.709s) Step 40: 45 / CaveNaga x1, Ogre x1 (8.821s) Cave Magnes B3F Inward Save Room Steps Cave Magnes B3F Cave Magnes B3F Save Room Extra Steps: 48 Cave Magnes B3F Cave Magnes B3F Room Cave Magnes B4F Inward Direct Cave Magnes B4F Battle: Dark Elf World Map (Toroia) Black Chocobo to Toroia Toroian Castle 1F Inward Extra Steps Area Steps Toroian Castle 1F Optional Steps: 3 Extra Steps: 58 World Map (Toroia) Optional Steps: 0 Tower of Zot 1F Step 22: 46 / Centaur x1, IceBeast x2 (9.698s) Tower of Zot 2F Step 5: 47 / Centaur x1, IceBeast x2 (9.698s) Step 34: 48 / Carapace x2, Ice Liz x2 (9.206s) Step 54: 49 / Centaur x3 (8.253s) Tower of Zot 3F Step 17: 50 / Ice Liz x1, Slime x3 (10.176s) Step 19: 51 / Ice Liz x1, Slime x3 (10.176s) Step 39: 52 / Ice Liz x1, Slime x3 (10.176s) Tower of Zot 4F Step 52: 53 / EpeeGirl x3 (9.147s) Tower of Zot 5F 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 Walk Castle of Dwarves Optional Steps: 4 Underworld Map (Castle of Dwarves) Step 48: 54 / Dark Imp x4 (8.737s) Step 54: 55 / Dark Imp x4 (8.737s) Step 109: 56 / Tortoise x2, Armadilo x1, BlackLiz x1 (9.873s) Tower of Bab-il 1F Tower of Bab-il 2F Tower of Bab-il 3F Step 23: 57 / Tortoise x2, BlackLiz x1 (9.294s) Step 26: 58 / Tortoise x2, BlackLiz x2 (9.884s) Step 58: 59 / Egg (BlackLiz) x1 (8.030s) Tower of Bab-il 4F Step 10: 60 / Tortoise x2, BlackLiz x2 (9.884s) Step 32: 61 / Chimera x1 (9.769s) Tower of Bab-il 5F Step 36: 62 / Chimera x1, FlameMan x1 (10.077s) Tower of Bab-il 6F Step 11: 63 / Chimera x2 (8.680s) Tower of Bab-il 7F Tower of Bab-il 8F Step 15: 64 / Alert (summons Naga) x1 (8.513s) Battle: Dr.Lugae Tower of Bab-il 8F Step 23: 65 / Alert (summons Stoneman) x1 (8.612s) Tower of Bab-il 7F Step 27: 66 / Alert (summons Chimera) x1 (8.542s) Step 43: 67 / Alert (summons Chimera) x1 (8.542s) Tower of Bab-il 6F Tower of Bab-il 5F Step 17: 68 / Chimera x1, FlameMan x2 (9.371s) Battle: Dark Imps Tower of Bab-il 5F Step 38: 69 / Chimera x1, FlameMan x1 (10.077s) Tower of Bab-il 4F Step 6: 70 / Chimera x1 (9.769s) Step 11: 71 / Tofu x6 (11.328s) Tower of Bab-il 3F Tower of Bab-il 2F Step 12: 72 / FlameDog x4 (10.017s) Tower of Bab-il 1F Travel to Baron Castle Baron Airship Hook World Map (Eblan) Cave Eblana B1F Step 25: 73 / Ironback x2, BlackLiz x2 (9.764s) Cave Eblana B2F Optional Steps: 2 Pass to Bab-il Pass to Bab-il 2 Pass to Bab-il Step 19: 74 / Ironback x2, BlackLiz x2 (9.764s) Step 21: 75 / Staleman x1, Skull x2 (9.620s) Pass to Bab-il 2 Inward Save Room Steps Pass to Bab-il 2 Pass to Bab-il 2 Save Room Extra Steps: 62 Pass to Bab-il 2 Tower of Bab-il 1F Step 37: 76 / Sorcerer (summons Mad Ogre) x1, BladeMan x2 (7.148s) Tower of Bab-il B2F Step 17: 77 / Mad Ogre x1, BlackCat x2 (7.142s) Step 67: 78 / Egg (Lamia) x1 (9.097s) Step 72: 79 / Egg (Lamia) x1 (9.097s) Tower of Bab-il B3F Tower of Bab-il B4F Step 46: 80 / BlackCat x2, Lamia x1 (7.158s) Step 53: 81 / BlackCat x2, Lamia x1 (7.158s) Tower of Bab-il B3F Step 21: 82 / Mad Ogre x3 (7.080s) Step 23: 83 / Mad Ogre x1, BlackCat x1, Balloon x2 (7.186s) Step 38: 84 / Mad Ogre x2, BlackCat x2 (7.190s) Tower of Bab-il B4F Tower of Bab-il B5F Battle: Rubicant Tower of Bab-il B5F Tower of Bab-il 8F Tower of Bab-il 7F Step 1: 85 / Sorcerer (summons Q.Lamia) x1, BlackCat x2 (7.374s) Tower of Bab-il 6F Fly to Castle of Dwarves Castle of Dwarves Optional Steps: 4 Underworld Map (Castle of Dwarves) Sealed Cave Extra Steps: 2 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 14: 86 / Slime x1, Tofu x1, Pudding x1 (7.532s) Step 16: 87 / Red Worm x1, Grenade x3 (7.726s) Lunar World Map Step 14: 88 / Procyote x1, Juclyote x2 (7.889s) Lunar Path 2 Lunar World Map Recruit FuSoYa Lunar World Map Step 16: 89 / Slime x1, Tofu x1, Pudding x1 (7.532s) Lunar Path 2 Step 6: 90 / Juclyote x1, Procyote x2 (7.927s) Lunar World Map Lunar Path Step 1: 91 / Red Worm x1, Grenade x3 (7.726s) Step 4: 92 / Slime x1, Tofu x1, Pudding x1 (7.532s) Step 37: 93 / Procyote x1, Pudding x2 (7.846s) Lunar World Map Hummingway Cave (16 Step Minimum) Lunar World Map Giant of Bab-il Mouth Optional Steps: 1 Step 9: 94 / Searcher (summons Horseman) x1, Machine x2 (7.897s) Giant of Bab-il Neck Giant of Bab-il Chest Step 4: 95 / Horseman x1, Beamer x1, Machine x1 (7.729s) Giant of Bab-il Stomach Step 24: 96 / Horseman x1, Beamer x2 (7.676s) Step 49: 97 / Searcher (summons MacGiant) x1 (7.802s) Grind Fight Search Giant of Bab-il Passage Step 6: 98 / MacGiant x1, Horseman x1, Beamer x1 (7.746s) Step 49: 99 / MacGiant x1, Horseman x1, Beamer x1 (7.746s) (Step 63: 100 / MacGiant x1, Machine x1, Beamer x1) (Step 65: 101 / D.Machin x1) (Step 78: 102 / D.Machin x1) (Step 101: 103 / Horseman x1, Machine x2) (Step 102: 104 / Searcher (summons Horseman) x1, Beamer x2) (Step 177: 105 / Searcher (summons Horseman) x1, Beamer x2) (Step 242: 106 / Searcher (summons D.Machin) x1, Beamer x2) Giant of Bab-il Lung Step 2: 100 / Searcher (summons D.Machin) x1, Beamer x2 (7.918s) Step 4: 101 / MacGiant x1, Horseman x1, Beamer x1 (7.746s) (Step 17: 102 / MacGiant x1, Horseman x1, Beamer x1) (Step 40: 103 / Searcher (summons Horseman) x1, Beamer x2) (Step 41: 104 / Machine x3, Beamer x2) (Step 116: 105 / Machine x3, Beamer x2) (Step 181: 106 / Beamer x1, Machine x2, Horseman x1) (Step 207: 107 / Machine x3, Beamer x2) (Step 210: 108 / Beamer x1, Machine x2, Horseman x1) Battle: Elements Giant of Bab-il Lung Giant of Bab-il CPU Extra Steps: 34 Return to Moon Lunar World Map Lunar Path Lunar World Map Step 22: 102 / Juclyote x1, Procyote x2 (7.927s) Lunar Path 2 Lunar World Map Lunar Subterrane B1 Step 4: 103 / Warlock x1, Kary x1 (6.206s) Step 30: 104 / Warlock x1 (6.190s) Step 33: 105 / Warlock x1 (6.190s) Lunar Subterrane B2 Lunar Subterrane B3 Lunar Subterrane B4 Extra Steps: 28 Step 67: 106 / Ging-Ryu x1 (6.556s) Lunar Subterrane B4 Room Step 1: 107 / D.Fossil x1 (6.206s) Step 16: 108 / D.Fossil x1 (6.206s) Step 28: 109 / D.Fossil x1 (6.206s) Lunar Subterrane B4 Lunar Subterrane B5 Lunar Subterrane B5 Room Step 3: 110 / D.Fossil x1 (6.206s) Lunar Subterrane B5 Lunar Subterrane B5 Room Step 3: 111 / King-Ryu x1 (6.573s) Step 24: 112 / King-Ryu x1 (6.573s) Lunar Subterrane B5 Inward Pink Puff Room Steps Lunar Subterrane B5 Lunar Subterrane B5 Pink Puff Room Extra Steps: 8 Step 8: 113 / King-Ryu x1 (6.573s) Lunar Subterrane B5 Step 2: 114 / King-Ryu x2 (6.606s) Lunar Subterrane B6 Lunar Subterrane B6 Room Lunar Subterrane B7 Inward Save Room Steps Lunar Subterrane B7 Lunar Subterrane B7 Save Room Extra Steps: 70 Lunar Subterrane B7 Step 8: 115 / King-Ryu x1 (6.573s) Step 37: 116 / King-Ryu x1 (6.573s) Step 38: 117 / King-Ryu x1 (6.573s) Lunar Core B1 Step 15: 118 / Behemoth x1 (8.286s) Step 25: 119 / Behemoth x1 (8.286s) Lunar Core B2 Step 1: 120 / Behemoth x1 (8.286s) Lunar Core B3 Step 52: 121 / Behemoth x2 (8.353s) Lunar Core B4 Step 4: 122 / Mind x1 (11.098s)