Final Fantasy IX
Final Fantasy IX

Black Waltz No. 1, 2, & 3

Defeat the Black Waltz bosses in Final Fantasy IX using items like Ether and Potions. This guide covers Black Waltz 1 & Sealion.

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The Black Waltz series of bosses are recurring threats in Final Fantasy IX. Black Waltz 1 is encountered alongside Sealion. You will also face Black Waltz 2 and Black Waltz 3 later in the game. These magical constructs pose a significant challenge early on, requiring careful management of your party's abilities and items.

Black Waltz 1 & Sealion

When battling Black Waltz 1 and Sealion, focus your attacks to eliminate one threat at a time. Utilize items such as a Tent, Ether, and Potion to keep your party healthy. You can acquire a Mage Masher, Elixir, Phoenix Down, Leather Wrist, and Hi-Potion from various encounters or locations leading up to this fight. Be prepared for a challenging dual boss encounter.

  • Items to consider:
    • Tent
    • Ether
    • Potion
    • Mage Masher
    • Elixir
    • Phoenix Down
    • Leather Wrist
    • Hi-Potion
  • Enemies:
    • Cave Imp
    • Flan
    • Wyerd
    • Black Waltz 1 (boss)
    • Sealion (boss)