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FF7 Remake

Malicious Goons Walkthrough | Side Quest 18 Location and Rewards

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Malicious Goons
This is a walkthrough for Side Quest (Odd Job) 18: Malicious Goons in Final Fantasy 7 Remake (FF7R). Keep reading to find out where to find this quest, its rewards, and how to beat the Tonberry!

Previous Quest Chocobo Search
Current Quest Malicious Goons
Next Quest Wavering Heart

Malicious Goons Rewards and Information

Quest Giver Location Chapter
Madam M Wall Market 14
Reward Rating
None

Malicious Goons Walkthrough

Objective
1 Speak with Madam M in Wall Market to begin the quest.
2 Battle with the Tonberry near Aerith's House.
3 The quest will end after you defeat the Tonberry (No reward)

Malicious Goons Tips & Tricks

How to Beat Tonberry

Tonberry
TonberryTop2.png
Where it Appears Weaknesses
Sector 5 Slums None

How to Beat Tonberry - Key Points

  • Use Warding Materia + Subversion Materia to prevent Instant Death
  • Pressure it to prevent it from moving
  • Equip Revival Earings and Revival Materia to keep your party afloat
  • Cast Slow to limit its movement speed

How to Beat Tonberry | Boss Guide

Side Quest (Odd Job) Related Links

Chapter 14

Quest Reward
1 Missing ChildrenMissing Children Time Materia
2 Chocobo SearchChocobo Search Sam's Delivery Lifetime Pass
3 Malicious GoonsMalicious Goons None
4 Wavering HeartWavering Heart Way of the Fist Vol. III
5 The Power of MusicThe Power of Music Sharpshooter's Companion Vol. III
6 Secret MedicineSecret Medicine Telluric Scriptures Vol. III
7 Tomboy BanditTomboy Bandit The Corneo Vault Key
8 CorneoCorneo's Secret Stash The Art of Swordplay Vol.III
9 Subterranean MenaceSubterranean Menace Wrecking Ball

Discovery Quest

Quest Name Reward
Johnny's Stolen Wallet ・None (Trophy Unlock)

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Chapter 3 Chapter 8
Chapter 9 Chapter 14
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