Bravely Default 2 (Bravely Default II)

How to Beat Selene and Dag

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This is a guide to Selene and Dag, a boss battle in Bravely Default 2 (Bravely Default 2). Read on to know how to beat Selene and Dag, their strengths and weaknesses, and the best strategy against Selene and Dag.

Selene and Dag Basic Info

Selene Strengths, Weaknesses, and Obtainable Items

Vulnerabilities
Fire Bow Sword
Half Damage
No Resistances
Immunity
No Immunities
Absorbs
No Damage Type Absorbed
Items Dropped None available
Stealables None available

Dag Strengths, Weaknesses, and Obtainable Items

Vulnerabilities
Lightning Staff Dagger
Half Damage
No Resistances
Immunity
No Immunities
Absorbs
No Damage Type Absorbed
Items Dropped None available
Stealables None available

How to Beat Selene and Dag

Selene and Dag Recommended Jobs, Abilities, and Equipment

Recommended Jobs/Sub-Jobs

Best Jobs and Sub Jobs
Freelancer Icon Freelancer Black Mage Icon Black Mage

Recommended Abilities

Recommended Abilities
Fire Thunder

With the limited amount of abilities you can possess at the moment, simply having fire and thunder is enough for your black mage to make the battle easier.

Recommended Equipment

There isn't much equipment needed to win this battle. However, you'll want to optimize your party and equip the highest defense armor at least.

If you want to maximize your damage, both Selene and Dag are weak to daggers, so they are the best possible weapons for this batte.

Selene and Dag Movesets

Selene
Protect Increases phyiscal defense by 20%.
Shell Increases magical defense by 20%.
Healing Hands Increases Healing Power by 15%.
Cure Restores a small amount of HP to the target.
Dag
Cross Cut Strikes the target twice.
Shield Bash Slightly delays the target's turn.
Sword of Stone Deals strong earth damage to a single target.
Enrage Forces the target to attack the caster at least twice.

Selene and Dag Strategy

Strategy 1: Turtling

If you find your party having difficulty against Selene and Dag, simply focus on defaulting and using restorative items as Sir Sloan's damage is through the roof and can defeat both of them without aid.

Strategy 2: Offensive Tactics

If you want to be on the offensive, make sure to prioritize Selene before she can start using buffs on herself and Dag. You'll also get a free special attack for Seth so use it on her to eliminate one of them quickly.

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