Dark Dragon

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Job: Family: Dragon Crystal: Fire Strong to: Wind Mission Boss Title Obtained: Dark Dragon Slayer

Dark Dragon

Zone	Level	Drops	Steal	Spawns	Notes
Waughroon Shrine	25	Does not drop gil.	Cannot be Mugged.	1	A, L, H ~1,250 HP ??? MP
A = Aggressive; L = Links; S = Detects by Sight; H = Detects by Sound; HP = Detects Low HP; M = Detects Magic; Sc = Follows by Scent; T(S) = True-sight; T(H) = True-hearing; JA = Detects job abilities; WS = Detects weaponskills; Z(D) = Asleep in Daytime; Z(N) = Asleep at Nighttime

Notes:

• Fought in the battlefield event for San d'Oria Mission 2-3: Journey Abroad or Windurst Mission 2-3: The Three Kingdoms.
• Practically immune to Wind damage. Aeroga with 3x BLM did 6 damage each. Aerial Blast from SMN 2hr did only 22 damage. Water, Blizzard, Thunder, and Drain all did expected normal damage.
• The recommended method for killing this Dragon is to Sleep him while you kill the Seeker. After the Seeker is dead, unleash on the Dragon.
• Uses Petro Eyes (AoE Petrify).
• Has approximately 1250 HP (according to video below)
• Soloed by BLU/NIN using Yagudo Drinks, au laits, and Hi-Potions.
• Soloed by MNK/WAR using cooldowns, a Pear au Lait, and 3 Hi-Potions+2. ~2 minutes from entrance to dragon's death.
• Can be soloed by DRG/WHM
• Can be completed by a PLD/WAR and WAR/MNK with a couple of healing potions
• Can be completed by a WAR/NIN and BLM/WHM in 7 minutes, Evasion + Parrying capped
• Can be completed by a WAR/MNK, BLM/WHM and SCH/WHM in 5 minutes.
• Can be completed by a RDM/BLU and RDM/BLU with a Rolanberry Pie while spamming Head Butt.
• The TP move Heavy Stomp has a very nasty paralyze effect which can last 20 minutes or more.