Final Fantasy X Monster Arena Checklist
Ranked #311 in Games, #10,101 overall
Where to Catch All The Monsters in FFX
There's other good Final Fantasy X Monster Arena boss guides, but what we need is an easy-to-use, printable FFX Monster Arena Checklist to track which monsters we've caught, and what it takes to unlock various bosses and prizes. Below is the FFX Monster Arena Fiend List I created for myself which I hope will be of use to other players of Final Fantasy X.
If you need help defeating individual Monster Arena Bosses, click links for strategy and stats of the monster -- ON THIS PAGE, not on the printable version, as I've continued to update the links on this page to point to the strategies I've found most helpful in beating each boss.
This page is part of my Final Fantasy X Secrets series of guides!
FFX Monster Arena Checklist
Gotta Catch 'Em All!
Besaid (1 of Each Unlocks Stratoavis)
__ Dingo - Need 3 for Fenrir
__ Condor - need 5 for Pteryx
__ Water Flan - Need 3 for Jumbo Flan
Kilika (1 of Each Unlocks Malboro Menace)
__ Dinonix - Need 3 for Ornitholestes
__ Killer Bee - need 5 for Hornet
__ Yellow Element - Need 3 for Nega Elemental
__ Ragora
Mi'ihen Highroad (1 of Each Unlocks Kottos)
__ Mi'ihen Fang - Need 3 for Fenrir
__ Ipiria - Need 3 for Ornitholestes
__ Floating Eye - need 5 for One-Eye
__ White Element - Need 3 for Nega Elemental
__ Raldo - Need 3 for Tanket
__ Vouivre - need 5 for Fafnir
__ Bomb - need 5 for Bomb King
__ Dual Horn - need 5 for Juggernaut
Mushroom Rock Road (1 of Each Unlocks Coeurlregina)
__ Raptor - Need 3 for Ornitholestes
__ Gandarewa - need 5 for Vidatu
__ Thunder Flan - Need 3 for Jumbo Flan
__ Red Element - Need 3 for Nega Elemental
__ Lamashtu - need 5 for Fafnir
__ Funguar - need 5 for Sleep Sprout
__ Garuda
Djose (1 of Each Unlocks Jormungand)
__ Garm - Need 3 for Fenrir
__ Simurgh - need 5 for Pteryx
__ Bite Bug - need 5 for Hornet
__ Snow Flan - Need 3 for Jumbo Flan
__ Bunyip - Need 3 for Tanket
__ Basilisk
__ Ochu
Thunder Plains (1 of Each Unlocks Cactuar King)
__ Melusine - Need 3 for Ornitholestes
__ Aerouge - need 5 for Vidatu
__ Buer - need 5 for One-Eye
__ Gold Element - Need 3 for Nega Elemental
__ Kusiraqqu - need 5 for Fafnir
__ Larva
__ Iron Giant - need 10 for Iron Clad
__ Quactuar
Macalania (1 of Each Unlocks Espada)
__ Snow Wolf - Need 3 for Fenrir
__ Iguion - Need 3 for Ornitholestes
__ Wasp - need 5 for Hornet
__ Evil Eye - need 5 for One-Eye
__ Ice Flan - Need 3 for Jumbo Flan
__ Blue Element - Need 3 for Nega Elemental
__ Murussu - Need 3 for Tanket
__ Mafdet - Need 3 for Tanket
__ Xiphos
__ Chimera
Bikanel (1 of Each Unlocks Abyss Worm)
__ Sand Wolf - Need 3 for Fenrir
__ Alcyone - need 5 for Pteryx
__ Mushusuu - need 5 for Fafnir
__ Zu
__ Sand Worm
__ Cactuar
Calm Lands (1 of Each Unlocks Chimerageist)
__ Skoll - Need 3 for Fenrir
__ Nebiros - need 5 for Hornet
__ Flame Flan - Need 3 for Jumbo Flan
__ Shred - Need 3 for Tanket
__ Anacondaur
__ Ogre
__ Coeurl
__ Chimera Brain
__ Malboro
Sunken Cave (1 of Each Unlocks Don Tonberry)
__ Yowie - Need 3 for Ornitholestes
__ Imp - need 5 for Vidatu (note: Imps also found on Mt. Gagazet)
__ Dark Element - Need 3 for Nega Elemental
__ Nidhogg - need 5 for Fafnir (note: Also found on Mt. Gagazet)
__ Thorn - need 5 for Sleep Sprout
__ Valaha - need 5 for Juggernaut
__ Epaaj
__ Ghost
__ Tonberry
Gagazet (1 of Each Unlocks Catoblepas + Key Item: Blossom Crown, needed for Yuna's weapon)
__ Bandersnatch - Need 3 for Fenrir
__ Grat
__ Bashura
__ Grenade - need 5 for Bomb King
__ Splasher (Note: Splasher through Maelspike in flooded parts of Gagazet Caves)
__ Achelous
__ Maelspike
(Note: Monsters below are common on Zanarkand Ruins Road, n. of Gagazet)
__ Ahriman - need 5 for One-Eye
__ Grendel - need 5 for Juggernaut
__ Mandragora
__ Behemoth
__ Dark Flan
Sin (1 of Each Unlocks Abaddon)
__ Exoray - need 5 for Sleep Sprout
__ Wraith
__ Gemini A - need 10 for Iron Clad
__ Gemini B - need 10 for Iron Clad
__ Demonolith
__ Great Malboro
__ Barbatos
__ Adamantoise
__ Behemoth King
Omega Dungeon (1 of Each Unlocks Vorban)
__ Zaurus - Need 3 for Ornitholestes
__ Floating Death - need 5 for One-Eye
__ Black Element - Need 3 for Nega Elemental
__ Halma - Need 3 for Tanket
__ Puroboros - need 5 for Bomb King
__ Spirit
__ Maches
__ Master Coeurl
__ Master Tonberry
__ Varuna
Original Monsters
__ 1 of all monsters from 2 different species types (e.g. wolves, flans) unlocks - Greater Sphere
__ 1 of all monsters from 6 species types - Th'uban
__ 1 of all monsters from 2 areas - Earth Eater
__ 1 of all monsters from 6 areas - Catastrophe
__ 1 of all monsters from 10 areas - obtain Mars Sigil, needed for Auron's weapon
__ 3 of all monsters on Mt. Gagazet - Shinryu
__ 1 of all monsters from every area - Neslug
__ 5 of all monsters from every area to get Ultima Buster
__ 10 of all monsters from all areas PLUS defeat all original bosses - Nemesis
Final Fantasy Monster Toys / Figurines
Own Your Own Shiva!
Final Fantasy Links and My Own FFX Sites
- Final Fantasy X: Official Site
- Official US Site for Final Fantasy X, the fabulous game by Square-Enix. Note: Site intro includes music.
- Auronlu's Final Fantasy X Fandom Hub
- My Final Fantasy X fansites, fanwork and projects. Includes "Love Her and Despair", the anti-sequel to FFX nominated for best AU, best action/adventure Final Fantasy X fanfiction of 2009.
- FFX: The Complete Script
- Fan transcript of FFX including ALL optional dialog, alternate scenes, and obscure comments by npcs. Also a big list o' FFX battle quotes.
FFX Monster Arena Poll: Battle of the Bossses
Other Final Fantasy Lenses
A Rotating Selection
Reader Feedback
Comments/Feedback? Please keep it friendly, but comments welcome!
Links to (mostly) G-rated Final Fantasy fansites/pages are fine; other links or solicitations will probably be deleted.
-
Reply
-
Amagai-Shuusuke
Aug 2, 2011 @ 10:56 am | delete
- Very well done and very helpful, thanks :)
-
-
Reply
-
TheSquidooGamer
Jul 29, 2011 @ 1:56 am | delete
- Ahh, the Monster Arena bosses are the hardest things I've ever battle. Send one of them to Sin and the game will be over. If I hadn't broken my Ps2 I could have "Caught them all". haha
-
-
Reply
-
kathysart
Apr 11, 2011 @ 2:51 pm | delete
- Wow, UR really into Final Fantasy.. lots of info! Congrats on a well thought out lens.. yay!
-
-
Reply
-
george185
Feb 13, 2011 @ 4:56 pm | delete
- These monsters were so insanely hard. It was a nice touch for a Final Fantasy game.
-
-
Reply
-
velka746
Oct 7, 2010 @ 5:57 pm | delete
- i love this game i played more than 300 hours on this game. great lens
-
- Load More
by Helluin
aka Auronlu, diehard fan of Final Fantasy. I maintain a Final Fantasy fansite with game faqs, resources, icons and more. more »
- 106 featured lenses
- Winner of 19 trophies!
- Top lens » Final Fantasy Yuna Cosplay Resources
Explore related pages
- Al Bhed Primer Locations Al Bhed Primer Locations
- Final Fantasy X Symbols & Glyphs Final Fantasy X Symbols & Glyphs
- FFX Secret Locations & Airship Coordinates FFX Secret Locations & Airship Coordinates
- Spiran Inscriptions and Writing in FFX Spiran Inscriptions and Writing in FFX
- Final Fantasy X: A Tourist's Guide Final Fantasy X: A Tourist's Guide
- Final Fantasy X Bosses Final Fantasy X Bosses
Final Fantasy Fans Unite!
We Can Make a Real Difference
Final Fantasy X on Amazon
Final Fantasy X
Amazon Price: $15.71 (as of 02/15/2012)
The graphics are starting to look dated -- can you believe it? -- and the voice acting is a little choppy in spots, but it's a great story, a great game, a gorgeous world, with a lot of hidden secrets left to explore. Need a new copy? Wanna hook a friend? Get it here!
Also see Final Fantasy T-shirts and Gifts like this Final Fantasy Elemental Magic T-shirt:
Other Final Fantasy Pages
A Rotating Selection
