Game Overview & Story Synopsis
This guide covers the Final Fantasy X-2 HD Remaster content, aiming for near 100% completion. It includes storyline progression, boss strategies, and details on new features like dresspheres and garment grids. Players should follow the walkthrough to ensure they don't miss crucial elements for full completion.
This guide focuses on the Final Fantasy X-2 HD Remaster. The content is an update of a previous PS2 guide, with new sections added for boss strategies and Chapter 5 locations such as Den of Woe, Via Infinito, Ruin Depth, Fiend Colony, New Cave, Farplane, and Farplane Abyss. The guide aims to be spoiler-conscious, advising players to only read up to their current game progress.
The walkthrough uses specific notations:
- * Asterisk: Required for story percentage.
- - Hyphen: Quest rewards and important item locations.
- ~ Tilde: Optional, noticeable treasures.
Chapter 1 Progression:
- Besaid: +0.6% {Total So Far: 0.6%}
- * Mission Complete
- - 1 Al Bhed Primer
- - Healing Wind GG
- - White Mage DS
- ~ Turbo Ether
- Kilika: +0.0% {Total So Far: 6.6%}
- - Speak to the man looking through a sphere recorder to witness the new Youth League Headquarters being built. (Repeat in CH3 and CH5 for Invincible ACC)
- ~ Ether to the west of the save sphere past the boats.
- # Choosing to give the sphere to New Yevon forfeits 100% completion in one playthrough but may yield more items.
- Luca: +0.4% {Total So Far: 7.0%}
- * Mission Complete
- - Black Mage DS
- - Heart of Flame GG
- - Restless Sleep GG (on the hidden ledge on the east side of the YLHQ)
- ~ Turbo Ether (left upon entering the gorge)
- ~ Steal Ethers from Tonberry enemies.
- Djose Temple: +1.0% {Total So Far: 14.0%} SAVE POINT
- * Follow Gippal until he gives you the 'Letter Of Introduction'.
- - 1 Al Bhed Primer from Gippal.
- Moonflow: +0.6% {Total So Far: 14.6%}
- * Enter Moonflow via Airship and speak to Tobli.
- * Mission Complete (Do not lose any cargo).
- - Completing the mission without losing cargo awards the Gun Mage DS and Helios Guard GG.
- # Skip this Mission to get Enterprise ACC later in CH2.
- # Complete the mission without losing cargo but do not speak to Tobli for Minerva's Plate ACC later in CH5 (Enter through Djose).
- # Key to Success ACC can be obtained by skipping the mission or completing it imperfectly.
- # Any of these other options forfeits 100%.
- Guadosalam: +0.4% {Total So Far: 15.0%} SAVE POINT
- * Trigger a scene at the Farplane Entrance.
- Thunder Plains: +0.2% {Total So Far: 15.2%}
- * Watch the entrance scene.
- Macalania Woods: +2.2% {Total So Far: 17.4%}
- * Encounter Bayra in Woods-South.
- * Speak to Donga at the Spring Area near Bevelle.
- * Speak to Pukutak in Woods-North.
- * Speak to Tromell Guado 4 times at the Sphere Spring.
- * Begin Mission "Follow That O'aka!". Allow O'aka on the Airship.
- * Mission Complete.
- * Head back to Airship and speak to O'aka in the cabin.
- * Before Chapter 3 Mission 'Secure The Agency' ends, pay off all of O'aka's debts.
- - Speaking to Tromell 4 times gets Full Throttle DS and the Unerring Path GG.
- - Speak to the Al Bhed woman in front of the agency before the "Follow That O'aka" mission begins for an Al Bhed Primer.
- - Absorb and Mighty Guard BB can be learned from Haizhe.
- - If you hide O'aka on the Airship, he rewards you with the Ice Queen GG.
- ~ Turbo Ether on the hidden path above the woods.
- Bikanel Desert: +0.8% {Total So Far: 18.2%}
- * Mission Complete.
- - Al Bhed Primer automatically gained.
- - After your first successful dig, you are rewarded with an Elixir and the Still of Night GG.
- ~ Steal a Megalixir from Angra Mainyu while digging.
- # Be aware that too much digging can lose completion points in CH5.
- # If you do a few digs and answer questions correctly, you can return to Djose and get a ra.
Chapter 2 Progression:
- Moonflow: +0.2% {Total So Far: 33.6%}
- * Mission Complete {Sell All 10 Tickets}.
- - Use a guide for efficient selling; Seething Cauldron GG is the reward. You will also get a Gun Mage DS if you skipped the CH1 Mission.
- Macalania Woods: +1.4% {Total So Far: 35.4%}
- * Mission Complete.
- - Find all butterfly rings, not just Donga and Pukutak (use a guide for the Howling Wind GG in CH3).
- - Speak to the Hypello to get the Bitter Farewell GG.
- - Absorb and Mighty Guard BB can be learned from Haizhe.
- - Minerva's Plate can be obtained if you completed the CH1 Moonflow quest without speaking to Tobli.
- Guadosalam: +3.4% {Total So Far: 41.8%}
- * Mission Complete.
- - Fail the massage mini-game once for Heady Perfume (the only way to get this item).
- - Crimson Sphere 10 is on Logos' bookshelf.
- - Get the Healing Light GG by beating the LeBlanc gang.
- ~ Steal an X-Potion and Mega Potion from Ormi and Logos respectively, or an Elixir for a rare steal.
- ~ Steal an Elixir from Leblanc.
- Bevelle: +2.6% {Total So Far: 44.8%}
- * Mission Complete.
- - Heaven's Cataract BB can be learned from Kukulcan.
- - Ribbon is obtained by solving the underground puzzle (check a guide).
- - Downtrodder GG is in a chest before the Gaol.
- - Bloodlust and Wring are obtained in the Gaol puzzle (use a guide).
- - Dark Knight DS is in a chest at the end of the dungeon (requires completing a puzzle).
- - Absorb and Drill Shot BB can be learned from Baralai.
- ~ Four Ethers can be found in the hallway just after the underground puzzle.
- ~ Charm Bangle can be stolen from Baralai.
- Zanarkand Ruins: +0.8% {Total So Far: 78.4%}
- * Episode Complete.
- * Speak to Maechen and agree to listen about Vegnagun.