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The Sand Scorpion is an enemy from Final Fantasy IX. It can be found in the tree on the way to Cleyra, the beach and desert overworld terrains near to Cleyra, and the Pinnacle Rocks on the Mist Continent.

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AI script[]

Function Sand_Scorpion_Init
   set attacklist = [ Fira ; Claws ]


Function Sand_Scorpion_ATB
   set selectedattack = RandomAttack( attacklist )
   if ( selectedattack == Fira )
      set SV_Target = RandomInTeam(SV_PlayerTeam)
   elseif ( selectedattack == Claws )
      set SV_Target = RandomInTeam(SV_PlayerTeam)
   Attack( selectedattack )


Function Sand_Scorpion_Counter
   if ( ( GetAttackCommandId == Skill ) && ( GetAttackId == What's That?! ) )
      return
   if ( IsCommandPhysical( GetAttackCommandId ) && ( GetRandom & 1 ) )
      set SV_Target = GetAttacker
      if ( #SV_Target && !( #Matching(SV_Target[STATUS_CURRENT], POISON) ) )
         Attack( Poison Counter )


Tetra Master[]

Tetra Master
Sand Scorpion
#016
Location: Alexandria


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Etymology[]

Scorpions are predatory arachnids of the order Scorpiones. They have eight legs and are easily recognized by the pair of grasping pedipalps and the narrow, segmented tail, often carried in a characteristic forward curve over the back, ending with a venomous stinger.

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