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Sky

  • Respawn windows for foes that drop pop items for the gods, such as Despot. Are all one to two or two to three hour respawns instead of two to four or three to six hours.
  • Brigandish Blade does not require the Buccaneer's Knife icon.png Buccaneer's Knife to be defeated.
  • Additional drops have been added to NMs. The additional abjuration drops do not appear in the sky gods' Aether Caskets.

Sky 2.0 (Escha - Ru'Aun)

Sky 2.0 offers a remixed perspective on the traditional Sky Gods: Byakko, Genbu, Seiryu, Suzaku and Kirin.
These monsters have been buffed from their original versions and have been completely redesigned to include custom abilities and mechanics. The battles are designed to challenge alliances of fifteen to eighteen geared and coordinated players. Some will require alternative strategies and precise gameplay.

Entry Requirements

Entrance:

Preparing for Battle:

  • Dremi at (H-11) accepts 25 Corresponding Genbu Scrap icon.png Scraps as indicated in the table below
  • After trading enough scraps, the player will be able to initiate the battle at a "Beacon" located on one of the four islands
  • Islands are accessed by interacting with the Eschan Portal #1 near Dremi.
  • Upon defeating each NM, the player who spawned it will receive a Key Item.png Key Item used for Kirin

Battle Mechanics

Each foe has its own unique set of mechanics.

Mob Tactics Drops
Byakko
Tiger 2.png

Requires:
Byakko Scrap icon.png Byakko Scrap x25

Awards:
Key Item.png Byakko's Pride

  • Using the weapon skill Atonement or any enfeebling magic will result in the death of a random party member, elegy and flash work.
  • Uses Mijin Gakure at 60%, 30% and 10% on the dot.
  • Casts AoE enfeebling spells such as Breakga, Slowga, Bindga, etc.

Malboro Fiber icon.png Malboro Fiber VC
Oxblood icon.png Oxblood VC
Divine Log icon.png Divine Log C
Behemoth Hide icon.png Behemoth Hide C
Damascus Ingot icon.png Damascus Ingot C
Beetle Blood icon.png Beetle Blood C
Cerberus Hide icon.png Cerberus Hide C

Assault Earring icon.png Assault Earring U
Balestarius icon.png Balestarius U
Cuchulain's Mantle icon.png Cuchulain's Mantle R

Nimue's Tights icon.png Nimue's Tights R
Deimos's Leggings icon.png Deimos's Leggings R
Enlil's Crackows icon.png Enlil's Crackows R
Freya's Ledelsens icon.png Freya's Ledelsens R
Hikazu Sune-Ate icon.png Hikazu Sune-Ate R
Macha's Pigaches icon.png Macha's Pigaches R

Jokushu Haidate icon.png Ripped Haidate R
Jokushu Chain icon.png Jokushu Chain R
Genbu
Adamantoise 3.png

Requires:
Genbu Scrap icon.png Genbu Scrap x25

Awards:
Key Item.png Genbu's Honor

  • Nin shadows will be wiped immediately, blink(spell) still works.
  • Casting Flash on Genbu will cause him to use an AoE charm ability.
  • Casting any magic of an element matching the Vana’diel day will result in an alliance wipe, possibly including Skill chains.
  • Uses Invincible and Mighty Strikes.
  • Gains access to Gates of Hades below 25% health.
  • Many of Genbu’s resistances can be nullified by proccing him using a Samurai 5-step skillchain.

Adamantoise Shell icon.png Adamantoise Shell VC
Divine Log icon.png Divine Log VC
Venomous Claw icon.png Venomous Claw C
Oxblood icon.png Oxblood C
Adaman Ingot icon.png Adaman Ingot C
Beetle Blood icon.png Beetle Blood C
Behemoth Hide icon.png Behemoth Hide C

Fenian Ring icon.png Fenian Ring U
Ruler icon.png Ruler U
Gnadbhod's Helm icon.png Gnadbhod's Helm R
Witch Sash icon.png Witch Sash R

Deimos's Gnt. icon.png Deimos's Gnt. R
Enlil's Kolluks icon.png Enlil's Kolluks R
Freya's Gloves icon.png Freya's Gloves R
Hikazu Gote icon.png Hikazu Gote R
Macha's Cuffs icon.png Macha's Cuffs R

Genmei Kabuto icon.png Cracked Kabuto R
Genmei Earring icon.png Genmei Earring R
Seiryu
Wyvern 1.png

Requires:
Seiryu Scrap icon.png Seiryu Scrap x25

Awards:
Key Item.png Seiryu's Nobility
  • Alternates between Physical Damage physical damage absorption (100%>80%, 60%>40%) after using Dark Nova and Magical Damage magical damage absorption (80%>60%, 40%>20%) after using Vortex.
  • Dark Nova and Vortex reset enmity on players hit. Incorrect damage type significantly heals Seiryu, and can trigger phase reversals and K.O. mechanics
  • Can teleport often. Will immediately cast AOE Elemental Magic (Tornado) or Dark Magic (Drain ~350 damage + heal) on all players within 30' of its target after teleportation
  • Greatly resists Summoning Magic damage and Blue Magic spell damage. Susceptible to Ice Elemental Magic and Paralyze.
  • Successfully hitting Seiryu with a Zephyr icon.png Zephyr will partially remove some of his resistances and additional effects.
  • If any member of the alliance dies while Seiryu is under 25% HP, Seiryu unlocks Benediction.
  • Will enter a raged mode after thirty minutes from spawn time.

Dragon Talon icon.png Dragon Talon VC
Damascene Cloth icon.png Damascene Cloth VC
Dragon Blood icon.png Dragon Blood C
Dragon Meat icon.png Dragon Meat C
Malboro Fiber icon.png Malboro Fiber C
Dragon Heart icon.png Dragon Heart C
Cashmere Wool icon.png Cashmere Wool C

Prester icon.png Prester U
Koschei Crackows icon.png Koschei Crackows U
Zha'Go's Barbut icon.png Zha'Go's Barbut R
Crapaud Earring icon.png Crapaud Earring R

Bodb's Pigaches icon.png Bodb's Pigaches R
Ea's Crackows icon.png Ea's Crackows R
Freyr's Ledelsens icon.png Freyr's Ledelsens R
Phobos's Sabat. icon.png Phobos's Sabat. R
T.kazu Sune-Ate icon.png T.kazu Sune-Ate R

Kobo Kote icon.png Ruined Kote R
Kobo Obi icon.png Kobo Obi R
Suzaku
Roc 2.png

Requires:
Suzaku Scrap icon.png Suzaku Scrap x25

Awards:
Key Item.png Suzaku's Benefaction
  • This battle is a DPS check. Periodically Suzaku will spawn a minion, with a self-destruct timer of 25 seconds.
  • Each time a minion spawns, it will buff Suzaku’s damage rating.
  • The more minions that are allowed to spawn, the higher his damage rating can get.
  • Minions are vultures and have approximately 5,000 HP and can use Mighty Strikes. They will spawn aggro'd on top of a random alliance member.
  • Suzaku has access to Blood Weapon.

Siren's Hair icon.png Siren's Hair VC
Ocl. Ingot icon.png Ocl. Ingot VC
Damascene Cloth icon.png Damascene Cloth C
Beetle Blood icon.png Beetle Blood C
Shining Cloth icon.png Shining Cloth C
Venomous Claw icon.png Venomous Claw C
Dragon Scales icon.png Dragon Scales C

Roundel Earring icon.png Roundel Earring U
Enhancing Mantle icon.png Enhancing Mantle U
Cuchulain's Belt icon.png Cuchulain's Belt R
Karasutengu icon.png Karasutengu R


Anu's Gaiters icon.png Anu's Gaiters R
Enyo's Leggings icon.png Enyo's Leggings R
H.kazu Kyahan icon.png H.kazu Kyahan R
Nemain's Sabots icon.png Nemain's Sabots R
Njord's Ledelsens icon.png Njord's Ledelsens R

Shukuyu Sune-Ate icon.png Scuffed Sune-Ate R
Shukuyu Ring icon.png Shukuyu Ring R
Kirin
  • There is currently no information posted about this NM.
Mulcibar's Scoria icon.png Mulcibar's Scoria G

Mulcibar's Scoria icon.png Mulcibar's Scoria VC
Shining Cloth icon.png Shining Cloth VC
Damascus Ingot icon.png Damascus Ingot C
Ocl. Ingot icon.png Ocl. Ingot C
Cerberus Claw icon.png Cerberus Claw C
Cerberus Hide icon.png Cerberus Hide C

Ree's Headgear icon.png Ree's Headgear U
Wise Strap icon.png Wise Strap U
Diverter's Ring icon.png Diverter's Ring U

Hachiryu Haramaki icon.png Hachiryu Haramaki R
Nanatsusaya icon.png Nanatsusaya R
Shlng. Baghnakhs icon.png Shlng. Baghnakhs R

Dorje icon.png Dorje R

Reiki Osode icon.png Tattered Osode R
Reikiono icon.png Reikiono VR