There’s a particular battle in Final Fantasy Tactics that’s been punishing unsuspecting gamers for generations. Due to The Ivalice Chronicles remaster, recent recruits can witness the enjoyment and terror of randomly getting jumped by 11 monks in one of many technique RPG’s lesser-known endgame challenges.
Each spot on the map in Last Fantasy Techniques comes with an array of random encounters the sport can pull from relying on which aspect you enter from and the way far alongside you’re within the story. When you hit Chapter 4, the sport’s “rare” random encounters turn out to be accessible. These particular battles are bizarre, arduous, and memorable. None extra so than the 11-Monk brawl on Grogh Heights (identified within the unique PS1 model as Grog Hill). They hit arduous and have nice vary due to the Monk’s versatile Martial Arts skills. God allow you to when you by chance drop into the battle whereas making an attempt to coach your squad up on weaker jobs they don’t have many skills for.
Followers on the Last Fantasy Techniques subreddit have been posting about these Monks for years. From time to time, somebody new to the sport takes a photograph, uploads it in a thread, and writes one thing to the impact of “WTF?” Neighborhood hero Kronikle has been cataloging each occasion and posting every of them below each new thread. This occurred again over the weekend.
“Homie really pulled up with the receipts,” wrote one fan in response. “Dude replies this every time and adds to it. It’s my most favorite thing ever on this subreddit,” wrote one other. A 3rd chimed in, “gotta respect the dedication.”
Whereas the Monks are arguably the sport’s most absurd uncommon battle, there’s near a dozen others scattered throughout the map, every with an opportunity of occurring whenever you stroll to that particular level from the precise path. A small military of Calculators can spawn at Lenalia Plateau, Yuguo Woods can spawn seven Samurai, and Germinas Peak can spawn a gaggle of Chemists and Orators with highly effective weapons price stealing. Sure uncommon monsters like Tiamats can solely spawn within the Bariaus Valley uncommon battle.
Some gamers search these fights out with a purpose to farm skills off the crystals the enemies drop. Others similar to the added problem and selection. Most story battles in Last Fantasy Techniques solely draw from a really restricted pool of Jobs, making the uncommon battles further enjoyable. Fortuitously, with the Enhanced mode’s skill to retry and flee battles, you’ll by no means have to fret about seeing hours of progress get worn out this fashion.