When you fight Astos in Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origins, you are close to completing the main story. This challenging boss fight tests everything you have learned in the game. All Jobs can defeat Astos, and you must be prepared to go against fast strikes and powerful combos.
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At this point in the game, you may still be experimenting with many Jobs and builds, but it will be best to fight with the Jobs that fit your style against Astos. Both phases of the fight are very aggressive and require you to play the same way to end the battle.
The fight with Astos takes place on The Suffering of Fool's mission in the location Terra Tortura. The location can be confusing and is littered with bone traps that spike up from the ground.
The giant ominous tower in the background is where the boss fight occurs. In the level, you will go through three separate paths that end with Dark Vents to unlock access to the door where Astos is located.
Both phases of the fight can be difficult. The boss is quick to attack, so finding your window to attack is critical. The boss has no weaknesses and is resistant to all forms of melee damage.
You will have to juggle staying healthy while dealing damage. Your teammates are vital in the fight. The use of Resonance will help with damage and also give you room to attack from behind.
Ensure you have a dedicated healer in your party, as you will need it.
Astos may appear to be a frail magic caster, but he can be just as devastating in melee as he can be at range. The test of Astos is managing the Break Gauge, especially on the hard difficulty. He can string together powerful combos.
A deadly attack from Astos is his
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