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This is a guide for winnning Chocobo races in Final Fantasy XV. Read on to learn about how to participate and win chocobo races!
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You can participate in a Chocobo Race on the Chocobo Race Track which is located south of Wiz Chocobo Post. This will only be available together with the chocobo rent after defeating Deadeye from Wiz's request.
Winning a race will reward you with a medal which you can use to customize your chocobo.
The goal is simply to place first in the race. Not getting through the checkpoints in the correct order or leaving the course may lead to disqualification.
Control | Function |
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◯ | Jump |
✕ | Dismount (hold) |
□ | Sprint |
L2 | Halt |
R2 | Trot |
Left stick | Move |
Right stick | Move camera |
Touch pad | Main menu |
OPTIONS button | Pause menu |
You can increase the level of your chocobo by just traveling on it. Increasing the level will give the chocobo stamina boosts and certain abilities!
Level | Bonus |
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1 | - |
2 | Dash de Chocobo (Summon chocobos to flee once per battle) |
3 | Increase maximum stamina and maximum running speed |
4 | Kick de Chocobo (Chocobo will kick enemies during battle) |
5 | Increase maximum stamina and maximum running speed |
6 | Dance de Chocobo (Increase party's HP regeneration rate) |
7 | Increase maximum stamina and maximum jump height |
8 | Rush de Chocobo (Chocobo unleashes a flurry of attacks in battle) |
9 | Increase maximum stamina and increase stamina recovery rate |
10 | Link de Chocobo (Chocobo can perform blindside-link attacks with Noctis) |
Press and hold R2 when the countdown hits "2". When the race starts, there will be a special animation and you will obtain a speed boost.
You can block your opponent's path by getting in front of them. If you are the one getting blocked, try to take back the lead by sprinting.
Feed your chocobo at camps before you participate in a race. Feeding your chocobo with Sylkis Greens will make any race a breeze as it boosts all your chocobo's stats.
Make your chocobo sprint by pressing the □ button. Maximize the use of your stamina bar by sprinting immediately at the start of the race.
Race | Reward |
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VS. Prompto | Rounsey Medal |
VS. Gladiolus | Destria Medal |
Chocobo Hoops: Grange Gallop | Short Course Medal |
VS. Ignis | Corsa Medal |
Full Field | Fat Chocobo Medal |
Chocobo Hoops: Rocky Road | Long Course Medal |
VS. Iris | Jennet Medal |
All Beginner's Tips and Guides
Side Quests | |
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Bounty Hunting Guide | How to Get Chocobos |
How to Increase Hunter Rank | How to Unlock Regalia Type-F |
Minigames | |
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How to Fish and Catch Big Fish | How to Win Chocobo Races |
Justice Monsters Five Guide and Rewards | How to Use Multiple Balls at Once (Justice Monsters Five) |
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