How to Beat Earth Guardian

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

Earth Guardian Stats and Weaknesses

Stats

Earth Guardian
Lv		HP
54		20756
Exp	AP	Gil
0	11	4512
Fire	Ice	Thunder
100%	100%	100%
Water	Wind	Earth
100%	150%	-100%
Holy	Shadow	Healing
150%	50%	-100%
Abilities
Double Slash, Earthquake, Blizzaga, Thundaga, FIraga

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

Other Information

Items Dropped From Earth Guardian

Dropped

Stolen

Earth Guardian Boss Battle Guide

Details

Earth Guardian is a boss that is fought by Zidane and Quina. Earth Guardian relies on earth based attacks and tier 3 black magic spells.

Moveset

Earth Guardian uses Tier 3 black magic spells. It can also use Earthquake which inflicts earth elemental damage to the whole party. Lastly, it can use double slash, which is a physical attack against a single target.

Strategy

Equipping the Auto-Reflect ability will greatly reduce Earth Guardian's damage output. You can also equip a Gaia Gear or a Feather Boots to absorb Earth Guardian's Earth attack. Do try to eat Earth Guardian for the fun of it.

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