Steam Cleaner

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Job: Black Mage Family: Magic Pot Crystal: Light Weak to: Blunt Notorious Monster

Steam Cleaner

Zone	Level	Drops	Steal	Spawns	Notes
Ve'Lugannon Palace	82	Gem of the East (100%) Freya's Tear (7.3%) Indra Katars (18.3%) Libation Abjuration (45.1%) Does not drop gil.	Cannot be Mugged.	1	A, L, M ~10,008 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:

• Randomly summoned by the Detectors found underground at the C-9, D-4, L-4, or M-9 basement entrances.
  

  

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• Melee attacks have additional effect: TP Drain.
• Respawn window of 2-4 hours.
• Killable by 6 level 70+ players. (see testimonials)
• Immune to sleep
• Steam Cleaner will despawn if he is summoned by a Detector and then left unclaimed for roughly 2 minutes.
• The Detectors that spawn him have a 30 minute respawn time.
• Can begin casting a spell without notification in your log if you are beyond 30' or so.
• Sometimes unclaims randomly only to cast something on you when you get near it to reclaim.
• 75MNK/NIN & 72WHM can do this with little trouble, might have issues with -ga if it lands, but other then that very clean fight.
• Barthunder or Barthundra highly recommended if fighting solo/with a small group.

Video

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