FF7 Rebirth

Wizards of the Waste Fiend Intel: How to Not Get Petrified

Wizards of the Waste is a Fiend Intel Combat Assignment in the Cosmo Canyon Region of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (FF7 Rebirth). Learn the strategies on how to beat this Fiend Intel, how to not get petrified, how to unlock, and where to find this Fiend Intel on the map.

Wizards of the Waste Information

Wizards of the Waste Objectives

Battle Conditions
CheckmarkStagger an enemy

CheckmarkDon’t get petrified

CheckmarkDefeat all enemies within the time limit.

Wizards of the Waste Enemy Intel

Sahagin Warrior Enemy Intel
Weaknesses
Normal: FF7 Rebirth - Ice

Staggered: -
Resistances
Lesser: -

Greater: -

Staggered: -
Immunities
Normal: FF7 Rebirth - Proportional DamageFF7 Rebirth - StoneFF7 Rebirth - Petrify

Staggered: -
Absorbs
Normal: -

Sahagin Warrior Weaknesses and Drops

How to Unlock Wizards of the Waste

How to Unlock Complete Activation Intel 2: Crimson Earth Tower
Recommended Level 38
Chapter Available Chapter 10

How to Avoid Being Petrified

Don't Get Hit by Salientian Stone Twice in a Row

FF7 Rebirth - Avoid Salientian Stone

Salientian Stone will cause your character to be petrified if you get hit twice in a row. However, you will not immediately get petrified upon getting hit for the first time so immediately maintain your distance from Sahagin Warriors after getting hit by the attack until the petrify wears off.

Wizards of the Waste Map Location

Ruins in the South of Crimson Earth Tower

Map View
In-Game

Pin the Fiend Intel on the map after activating the tower and then follow the waypoint to the south and you will encounter an abandoned ruins. Go inside the ruins and you will see the Fiend Intel.

How to Beat Sahagin Warrior

Use Focused Thrust to Increase Stagger

FF7 Rebirth - Focused Thrust

Use Cloud's Focused Thrust to increase the stagger gauge of Sahagin Warriors. Just keep doing this everytime your ATB bar is filled and you will eventually stagger the enemy to satisfy one of the conditions of this Fiend Intel.

How to Pressure and Stagger Enemies

Equip Assess Materia to Scan Enemy Information

FF7 Rebirth - Assess Your Opponents

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

FF7 Rebirth - Combat Sim Requirements

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

Use Blizzard Spells to Pressure

FF7 Rebirth - Ice Materia

How to Pressure Sahagin Warrior
Exploiting their elemental weakness will pressure them.

Sahagin Warriors are weak to ice so it's best to equip your party with Ice Materia to cast Ice spells which will pressure the enemies.

How to Get the Ice Materia

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