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How to Beat Zorn and Thorn

This is a walkthrough for the boss fight Zorn and Thorn from the game Final Fantasy IX (FF9, FF IX). Read on for tips and strategy about how to beat Zorn and Thorn, including Zorn and Thorn's stats and other useful information.

Zorn and Thorn Stats and Weaknesses

Stats

Zorn ImageZorn
Lv HP
16 4896
Exp AP Gil
0 - 0
Fire Ice Thunder
100% 100% 100%
Water Wind Earth
100% 100% 100%
Holy Shadow Healing
100% 100% -100%
Abilities
Meteorite

【Numeric Value】= Weakness Ratio,【x】Ineffective,【-】Absorbs

Thorn ImageThorn
Lv HP
16 2984
Exp AP Gil
0 - 0
Fire Ice Thunder
100% 100% 100%
Water Wind Earth
100% 100% 100%
Holy Shadow Healing
100% 100% -100%
Abilities
Light Flare

【Numeric Value】= Weakness Ratio,【x】Ineffective,【-】Absorbs

Other Information

Zorn

Other Information
Locations Alexandria Castle
Enemy Type Humanoid, Heavy
Card This enemy does not drop a card.
Eat This enemy cannot be eaten.

Thorn

Other Information
Locations Alexandria Castle
Enemy Type Humanoid, Heavy
Card This enemy does not drop a card.
Eat This enemy cannot be eaten.

Items Dropped From Zorn and Thorn

Dropped

This enemy does not drop any items.

Stolen

Zorn

Item Stolen Steal Rate
Partisan 100%
Stardust Rod 25%

Thorn

Item Stolen Steal Rate
Mythril Armor 100%
Mythril Armlet 25%

Zorn and Thorn Boss Battle Guide

Details

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Zorn and Thorn are a weird duo that amplify each other's magic. You can interrupt this by attacking the one that was charged before he uses the move.

Moveset

Each of them can amplify the other's magic. Zorn can use Meteorite which hits the whole party and is more dangerous than Thorn's Light Flare which can only hit a single target.

Strategy

FF9 Zorn and Thorn Boss Fight Timer
Have Vivi hit the clown whose magic was boosted and have Zidane steal their items. Focus Thorn once all the items are stolen as Thorn's HP is lower than Zorn. Onlly one of the two need to be taken down in order for the battle to end.

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