Memoria

When you’re ready to start the last events of this final disc make your way to the Iifa tree and choose to enter it. This will start some cool cinematics concluding in a boss battle.

The recommended party for this battle is Zidane, Dagger, Steiner, and Vivi. Make sure Vivi has the Reflectx2 ability equipped. Have Zidane and Steiner attack every round. Dagger should either cast Reflect on herself or have Auto-Reflect equipped. Then Vivi should cast Flare on Dagger and it will reflect back to hit the dragon for 9999 damage. Dagger can cure the party as well as summon Bahamut.

After the boss fight you’ll enter Memoria. Garland will serve as guide here when necessary. When you get control of Zidane head up the stairs. On the next screen you’ll have the option of returning to the Invincible. This option will always be available if you return to this point.

When you’re ready head up the stairs. Here you’ll find a glowing orb. This will serve as a save point and also allows you to change party members. Along the right wall you’ll discover a niche. Back here you’ll find Kain’s Lance, Freya’s strongest weapon. Now head into the next area.

In the left corner before the walkway you’ll find an exclamation point. Here you can challenge the ghost of a card game master. This is the Master Phantom. Then continue up the path and around to the next area.

Climb up to the platform at the top of this area. Search it thoroughly to find The Tower, a powerful weapon for Zidane. Then head onto the arcing bridge.

Start this battle out with everyone equipped with Body Temp. Have Dagger equipped with auto-reflect or she can cast reflect on herself. Then have Vivi use his reflectx2 ability to bounce Blizzaga attacks at the boss. Steiner and Zidane should attack.

After the boss move on to the next area. Here you’ll re-visit the destruction of Alexandria. After the scene move onto the center platform to find the Angel Flute and a hidden save point. After this move on to the next room.

Here move to the top of the area and into the next room. On the left at the top of the stairs you’ll encounter the Defense Phantom Card Master. As you proceed through the area and across the bridge you’ll experience another memory. Then head up the stairs. You’ll have another chat with Garland. Go to the left and you’ll find the Rune Claws for Amarant. Then head up the stairs.

Tiamat is the Wind Guardian so if possible equip to counter these kind of attacks. Make sure everyone has the Clear Headed ability equipped. Have Zidane and Steiner attack every round. Steiner can use his Shock ability. If you have Eiko in your party she can cast the Earth based version of Fenrir or she can cure. Have Vivi cast Meteor. If Dagger’s in the party have her serve as medic.

Finish going up the stairs to the next area. Here go up the stairs. About halfway up you’ll be able to slide into a niche on the right wall where you’ll find another hidden save point. Continue to the next screen. In the bottom right hand corner you’ll find the Strong Phantom Card Master. Then move onto the next area.

Here walk past the bell tower to the blue staircase. Continue through this screen. After the screen where you walk sideways you’ll come to a screen with a waterfall. There will be a save globe. Go through the waterfall.

In here Quina will try to swim. If you’re interested there’s an optional boss hidden behind the formation on the right. Refer to the Hades Guide Here for tips. When you’re ready head up the stairs.

The Kraken uses mostly water attacks so if you can, protect against it. Make sure to have the Body Temp ability equipped. This battle is pretty straight forward. Use fire based attacks to take out first the two tentacles and then the main boss.

After the boss go into the next room. Before going up the steps look for a little alcove to the right. Here you’ll find a hidden save point. Then go up to the second floor. Go in this first door and back to an area where you’ll find the Rare Phantom Card Master. Then continue to the next room.

Move into this room a short way and you’ll trigger another scene. Then climb the ladder. Search this platform on the left to find the Mace of Zeus, Vivi’s most powerful weapon. Then continue to the top. Search this room to trigger a boss.

Make sure everybody has Locomotion equipped. Continue to use the Dagger/Vivi reflect Flare combo. Have Steiner use his Shock ability. Zidane should attack or steal as needed.

After the battle search the left side of the room to find a hidden save point. On the right side you’ll be able to encounter the last Card Master, the Dark Phantom. When you’re ready step through the archway. As you travel through the blackness you’ll randomly encounter monsters.

After your last chat with Garland you’ll be in the crystal world. Make your way along the path until you reach a platform with a save sphere. Note that this save sphere allows you to teleport back to the beginning of Memoria. When you’re ready head through the barrier and step forward to fight Deathguise.

Use the same tactics as the last battle.

After you beat Deathguise go back to the other room and save. Then head back and confront Kuja.

Make sure everybody is equipped with Auto-Life, Auto-Reflect, Auto-Regen and as many status ailment preventions as possible. Use everybody’s strongest attacks. The Vivi’s ReflectX2 combination is particularly useful. Also, if you equip MP attack on Zidane he should be able to hit for about 9999 damage each round.

Necron uses a variety of attacks that cause status ailments. Protect specifically using Locomotion, Jelly, Antibody, Clear-Headed, and Loudmouth. If somebody gets the Mini status immediately give them a remedy.