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Sweeper Prototype Weaknesses and Obtainable Items

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This page contains the stats and weaknesses of Sweeper Prototype, an enemy from Final Fantasy 7 Remake (FF7 Remake). Read on to learn the items dropped from this enemy, as well as AP, gil, abilities, and locations, as well as tips on how to beat Sweeper Prototype!

Sweeper Prototype Stats and Information

Sweeper Prototype Basic Information

Sweeper Prototype
Sweeper Prototype Enemy Icon
Species Movement Type
Mechanical Grounded Normal

Description

An early prototype of the sweeper. Due to a malfunctioning AI system that engineers could never fix, these units were deemed a failure and discarded in the slums... where they lived on.

Assess (Tips)

After repeated attacks, the arm section goes into a rampage. Inflict a certain amount of damage to shut down rampage mode and fill its stagger gauge.

Sweeper Prototype Stats

Easy Normal Hard
HP 4813~9342 8750~16986 22401
Attack 156~282 418
Magic Attack 156~282 418
Defense 131~256 342
Magic Defense 17~34 45

Sweeper Prototype Weaknesses & Resistances

Weakness / Status Ailments Lightning
Lesser Resistances -
Greater Resistances -
Immunities Poison, Sleep
Absorbed Elements -

How to Stagger Sweeper Prototype

Stagger Rates

PhysicalIcon.pngMelee
PhysicalIcon.pngRanged
MagicIcon.pngMagic
FireIcon.pngFire
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
IceIcon.pngIce
LightningIcon.pngLightning
WindIcon.pngWind
-
×1 ×1 ×1 -

Stagger Length

Stagger Length 10 seconds

Sweeper Prototype Abilities

Name Element Blockable? Knockdown? Status
physical.pngHard Charger
- Yes Yes -
After releasing steam charges at high speeds at a target.
physical.pngStomp
- No Yes -
Jumps and steps on a target, binding them for 4 seconds, followed by another stomp. If it takes damage equal to 5% of its max HP or is hit by an ability it will release the target.
physical.pngMachine Gun
- Yes No -
Fires 8 shots from one of its two arms.
physical.pngMissile Launcher
- Yes No -
Fire 5 missiles from one of its arms.
physical.pngDouble Machine Gun
- Yes No -
Fires 8 shots from both of its arms at the same time.
physical.pngDouble Missile Launcher
- Yes No -
Fires 5 missiles from each of its arms.
magical.pngFire Blast
fire.png Yes No -
Sprays fire in front of itself.

*Status Effects and Ailments Guide

Rewards for Defeating

Easy/Normal Hard
Gil 210~788 1640
AP 6 18
Exp 32~114 476
Items Dropped Phoenix Down (10%)
Rare Items Dropped Turbo Ether (5%)
Steal Turbo Ether (5%)

Areas Encountered

Locations Sector 6 Slums

Related Links

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