Catoblepas (Summon)
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Catoblepas (カトブレパス, Katoburepasu?), also known as Shoat, is a summon that appears in two games in the series. Its attack, Demon Eye, attempts to petrify all opponents.
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Final Fantasy VEdit
- For the enemy page, see Catoblepas (Final Fantasy V)
Catoblepas is obtained on a secret chocobo island in the Second World. It is fought on the world map as a boss that appears as a random encounter and then joins as a Level 3 Summon. It takes 33 MP to summon. Its Summon magic is called "Demon Eye", and it can petrify all enemies.
Final Fantasy VIEdit
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Catoblepas, which was called Shoat in the SNES version, is an esper obtained automatically in the Magitek Research Facility. Its attack, Demon Eye, has a Hit Rate of 96 and fails on opponents immune to instant death. It costs 45 MP to summon, and it teaches the following spells:
At Level Up, he gives a +10% boost to HP.
EtymologyEdit
Shoat is a recently weaned piglet. A Catoblepas (from Greek katablepein, "to look downwards") is a mythical creature that can petrify or kill with a glance. It is said that his head is so heavy that he cannot lift it from the ground.
