Voltaic Canine Fiend Intel: How to Pressure Thunderclaw

Voltaic Canine is a Fiend Intel Combat Assignment in the Grasslands Region of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (FF7 Rebirth). Learn the strategies on how to pressure Thunderclaw, how to beat this Fiend Intel, how to unlock, and where to find this Fiend Intel on the map.

How to Pressure Thunderclaw

Pressure Thunderclaw by Inflicting Poison

The Thunderclaws are weak to detrimental status effects such as poison that will pressure them. Equip a Poison materia so you can cast Bio spells that will poison and pressure Thunderclaws.

Red XIII will be equipped with the Poison materia when he joins the party so you don't have to worry about having a spell that causes status effects.

Complete Materia List and How to Get

Choose Dynamic Difficulty if Your Level is Way Higher than the Fiend Intel

If you are trying to pressure the enemy and your level is way too high, there is a chance that you'll defeat the enemy even before pressuring them. To solve this, switch to Dynamic difficulty as the enemies' level will scale with you, providing a challenge and an opportunity to complete the Fiend Intel's mission

Dynamic Difficulty and Difficulty Settings

Retry if You Fail an Objective

If you fail an objective such as pressuring the enemy, you can always retry the Fiend Intel by holding the Triangle button.

Voltaic Canine Information

Voltaic Canine Objectives

Battle Conditions
Pressure an enemy Stagger an enemy Defeat all enemies within the time limit.

Voltaic Canine Enemy Intel

Thunderclaw Enemy Intel
Weaknesses	Normal: - Staggered: -
Resistances	Lesser: - Greater: - Staggered: -
Immunities	Normal: Staggered: -
Absorbs	Normal:

Thunderclaw Weaknesses and Drops

How to Unlock Voltaic Canine

Voltaic Canine Map Location

Northwest of Wastelands Tower

Map View
In-Game

The Voltaic Canine Combat Assignment will appear in the map after activating the Wastelands Remnawave Tower. This combat assignment will appear directly to the northwest of the tower.

List of All Remnawave Tower Locations

How to Beat Thunderclaw

Use High Damage Abilities While Staggered

Thunderclaws will receive high damage when they are staggered so it is recommended to use offensive Abilities with high damage such as Cloud's Focused Thrust, so use Abilities to finish these enemies quickly.

Equip Assess Materia to Scan Enemy Information

It is highly recommended to equip the Assess Materia and Assess the Fiend to figure out their pressure conditions and also what their weaknesses or resistances are.

How to Get the Assess Materia

Scan Enemies to Unlock Chadley's Biological Intel Combat Simulator Missions

Scanning Fiends will also contribute to unlocking some Biological Intel missions as Chadley will require you to assess a certain amount of enemies within a region in order to unlock a Biological Intel combat simulator missions.

Combat Simulator Guide: How to Unlock and Win All Battles

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