Aiming at multiple enemies
When enemies are close you can actually attack them depending on your characters attacking arc Some are large while others are small but ranged Go to the position that you would like to attack from Hold R1 and aim the arc at the enemies Move the arc left or right to aim properly until you get quottargetsquot above the enemies you want to attack Sometimes you must quit aiming and move slightly to aim properly Some require very slight adjustments turn very slowly
Better aiming
To aim better without moving from your current position when controlling your character hold R1 during a battle An arc will appear The highlighted arc shows the range where you can attack Aim at the enemy and attack
Burst Blade
When fighting against Darkham and his bodyguards defeat Darkham first for Khargs Burst Blade which nearly doubles his attack arc width
Chest behind dog in Milmarma
You will need to have a bone to give to the dog Rover It can be obtained by checking the two rocks behind the old man in the small land platform leading to the palace You will not get any item It is just charity work to help little Rover get a new owner
Dealing more damage
Attacking the enemies from behind deals more damage than from up front Use that angle of attack whenever possible
Defeating Black Abyss
It is possible to defeat Black Abyss at level 33 for both Darc and Kharg A long range character Maru recommended is required Before you start the battle equip all your characters weapons with at least two Diamond Coating or something else that increases your attack greatly Equip most of your characters with at least two Diamond Coatings is recommended You will also need at least two Stone Bags for each character and extra Gales that make you speed up in the party items for backup Allow your character to learn a long and wide range moves Make sure to sell all your Elixir and other items that effect enemies items and buy lot of Strongest Herd and a dozen Revival Medicines Give the six characters at least three Greatest and make sure to have one healer Store that character with more Strongest Herd and three Revival Medicines However do not throw items that temporary raise ATT away as they will be needed When you are ready to battle select Maru with you and Demelia or a party with Darc Kharg Paulette Ganz Volk and Maru Black Abyss has three moves summon Brain Cell to attack absorb HP from nearby and a beam that deals lot of damage across the room but not the edge of the room This attack will regain his black mist and raise its defense Black Abyss has great defense You must kill Brain Cell to weaken it If you notice the black mist around him slowly lighten use the following strategy If you have master Black Abyss moves then you are ready Separate your six characters three to each side and stay at the edge of the room Killeach Brain Cell Do not use too many moves on them but on Black Abyss Note If you are out of SP for moves reequip that characters accessories to Gale to raisethat characters speed especially when Maru is out of SP Raise Marus ATT with items Once you notice the mist surrounding Black Abyss has disappeared do not go near Black Abyss You will find that the Black Abyss has become inactive Use this opportunity to slowly kill Black Abyss with your best long range attack Maru
Defeating Demon Droguza
Before going to the Megis with Darcs party in the quotEvolutionquot chapter make sure that Camellia is at least at level 20 and has all the best weapon attachments and armor and perhaps speed boosting Before you go into the elevator in the lab make sure that you have transformed Camellia into her younger self and have enough Spirit Stones to max her out When you fight Demon Droguza get past the point where he casts a wall attack spell but far enough that he cannot swipe at Camellia the rest of the party is support Just keep shooting and he will almost never hit Camellia except for his tail bomb attack in which case you should heal
Dragons Wrath and Storm Medallion
When you fight the two giant dragons in Darcs story kill the Golden Dragon for a Dragons Wrath which puts Darcs counterattack to 100 or the Silver Dragon for a Storm Medallion If you want both items take the extra time to steal from one dragon after killing the first
Easy experience
When in a battle and there are stumps crates etc attack and destroy them Sometimes you will get items and Spirit Stones It is worth the extra effort because even if it is empty you get experience and SP for them
When you are in the Flying Castle and are fighting Lilia Getmann there will be a few Meshimgen If you kill one on Lilia Getmanns next turn it will summon another Meshimgen With this strategy you can get incredible experience and SP The Meshimgen also will usually drop 60 Spirit Stones so you can use as many skills as desired With this strategy you can level up get more Spirit Stones and have enough SP to get everyones star number to the maximum allowing you to get ready for the powerful final Boss Lord Of The Black Abyss
An very easy way to get extra experience is to fight in the Arenas Cathena and Lamda in Khargs story or Orcoth and Rueloon in Darcs story Although expensive 100 G for five to ten fights 200 G for fifteen to twenty fights and 300 G for thirty fights you can sometimes get 5000 experience per fight and upwards of 100 SP A good strategy for getting though them is to make sure you have enough Spirit Stones or items to keep yourself healed Also remember that the final round is more often than not the most difficult of the entire competition
After unlocking the New Game in Darcs second chapter go to the Orcoth Arena and equip who you want to level up with the Romantic Stone Then enter the second tournament and use only skills Because of the Romantic Stone it will not use up Spirit Stones You can go all the way up to level 40 in a matter hours with this strategy
Golem Mask and Stuffed Bear
When you fight Bebedora and her two Altimas it is a good idea to either kill the Altimas or steal from them to make sure you get Bebedoras Stuffed Bear and Marus Golem Mask
Helping Zev into yewbell
To help Zev into yewbell you first have to go into yewbell city and talk to Duncan in the bar building then talk to duncan about the castle ruins then he should give you a gate key Then go to the gate and press X then the door should open
Herbs
Use the following trick to get ten free Herbs In Chapter 1 of Darcs story after you get Densimo into your party go to the entrance of Gormas House Look to the left and you will see a yellow skinny Orcon walking around Talk to him and he will note that Densimo is in your party causing him to start talking about the five Wonders of Orcoth Pretend that you care about what he says and say that you will listen He will ask you a few f times if you are still interested in listening Lie and say quotYesquot Eventually he will ask you how many words were in the spiel he just gave Choose the one that reads 600800 the fourth choice and he will give you ten Herbs Note You must do this while Densimo is in your party Doing it before or after results in you obtaining nothing
Items
When fighting enemies such as the Delzweld soldiers defeat the commanders first They often carry equipment you can use or sell
When you fight Cameillia and afterwards Droguza find the blue and green boxes on the battle field and break them open before ending the battle The contents are well worth the effort
When inside the Flying Castle do not go directly to the elevators to fight the Divine Ruler Instead search each floor for the treasure rooms There is powerful equipment for every character spread throughout the fortress
Japanese dialogue
Hold R1 R2 R3 buttons when selecting the language option at the options screen A new option for Japanese will appear
Joint attack
You can do a joint attack on enemies whenever your characters body is burning with fire You get this burning effect when you receive a certain amount of damage When using that character to attack a nearby ally will team up with you
Knuckle Guard
When playing as Kharg in the beginning of the game after going through the entire Banjo Lloyd Spirit Stone scenes go to the bottomleft of Yewbell to the refinery Talk to the man outside and he will say he is waiting for Banjo so he can unlock the shop He asks you to go find Banjo Say quotYesquot then go to the item shop He will be in the upperright corner Talk to him and he will give you the Knuckle Guard It increases only Khargs Defense and Guardand it is a good weapon part at the beginning of the game When you no longer want it sell it for 350 G
Play as Choco
When fighting enemies such as the Delzweld soldiers defeat the commanders first They often carry equipment you can use or sell
When you fight Cameillia and afterwards Droguza find the blue and green boxes on the battle field and break them open before ending the battle The contents are well worth the effort
When inside the Flying Castle do not go directly to the elevators to fight the Divine Ruler Instead search each floor for the treasure rooms There is powerful equipment for every character spread throughout the fortress
Spirit Amulet Special Item
In Khargs story Rivalry once you have obtained the Lamda sutra and have had it read return to the library and open the special door again A Diekbeck imposter will be on the stand where the Lamda sutra was Talk to him and say he is lying when he says he leader of the UltraMech Squad Then he will ask ten questions the following answers are correct
1 Counterclockwise
2 A cat
3 Beautiful stones
4 Palkia
5 The entrants lunches
6 Dice
7 The shinobi gang
8 Lakelta
9 A pipe
10 Buster
You will be awarded a Spirit Amulet which blocks all elemental attacks except for dark attacks
Unlock Characters
To get Cybertrick Monster Track complete tournament mode
Unlock Choco
After finishing the game one time you will have a new option called New Game that lets you start with Karg with King Statuette 3 Diamond coatings 999 Spririt Stones 10 Bountiful Fruit 50 Dilzweld Bombs and 100000 Gold
