Alcyone: Bikanel 2

Learn how to defeat the Alcyone fiend in Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster. Get tips on its weaknesses, drops, and the best strategy for the Sanubia Desert.

Stats / Weaknesses:

• HP: 430
• Overkill HP: 645
• AP: 310
• Weaknesses: Fire
• Resistances: Nothing

Item Drops:

• Common Drop: Speed Sphere, Al Bhed Potion
• Rare Drop: Speed Sphere, Al Bhed Potion
• Common Steal: Smoke Bomb
• Rare Steal: Smoke Bomb (x2)

Strategy:

• The Alcyone is a flying fiend, so characters with higher accuracy will have an easier time hitting it.
• It's weak to Fire, so have Lulu cast her Fire magic to deal significant damage.
• Its only attack inflicts Darkness, which can make physical attacks miss. Be prepared to use items or abilities to cure it if necessary.
• Focus on defeating it quickly to minimize the chances of being hit by its Darkness attack.