Garland has relatively low stats, so you should be able to blast him down with physical attacks and basic Black Magic such as Fire or Thunder.

Approach him after leveling up once or twice and you should already have everything you need. Garland has kidnapped the Princess, and is your primary target from the very start of FF1.

Fiends Return: Lich 2, Marilith 2, Kraken 2, Tiamat 2.

If you’re after more help with FF1, hit up our pages on the character classes and best team composition, how to upgrade job class, our lists of weapons and black & white magic spells for getting ready for battle, and of course our full FF1 walkthrough.

Keep in mind that while the boss strengths and weaknesses are broadly the same in every version of FF1, there are some minute details and differences from one version to the next in terms of stats, their move lists, and in a few rare cases their weaknesses and resistances.Īll of the details listed on this page are based on the original NES/Famicom version of the first Final Fantasy - which also happens to be the version that the new FF Pixel HD Remaster version of the game is based on. FF1 Bosses guide: boss strategies, weaknesses, & tips On this page, we list every boss in FF1, plus some guide strategies for how to beat all bosses. Further, there are a couple of boss-type enemies that appear more than once throughout the course of the adventure. There’s probably eleven core bosses across the world of FF1, plus some less important enemies that we’d still qualify as kinda-sorta bosses.

FF1 introduces many boss battle elements that are repeated throughout the series, too - and some of its enemies are still re-appearing in the game’s many sequels to this day. Saving the world isn’t easy, and the Warriors of Light in the original Final Fantasy don’t have it any easier than those in subsequent titles.

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