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Final Fantasy XIII-2 is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. It is a direct sequel to the 2009 role playing game, Final Fantasy XIII, taking place three years after its events.

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What does the Eternal Crystal do?

For playing Final Fantasy XIII, I received a Key Item called "Eternal Crystal". Most Key Items don't really do anything outside of reminding you what you have for purposes of the plot. Does this one ...
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When does it make sense to use a Sentinel?

While I find myself utilizing most of the roles in various combats, I've never really found a use for the Sentinel role. The game heavily emphasizes winning battles fast, and Sentinels just seem to ...
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Does it matter what I say?

In FFXIII-2 they added user input to conversation. Does any of this have lasting input on the game? I noticed that some places it'll reject my choice and make me pick again, but most times it seems ...
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How Do I Defeat Lightning & Amodar?

The Lightning & Lieutenant Amodar fight is one of the first DLC for FF 13-2. I'm having trouble beating them. I've tried taking out Amodar first, Lightning first, and also turtling while they use ...
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What Titles and Rewards can be earned from the Chocobo Racing minigame?

FFXIII-2 has a Chocobo racing minigame. What Titles and Rewards can I get by Chocobo racing and what must I do to achieve them? What are the rewards for each race?
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Do you really get 30,000 CP for each fragment?

This is a quote from this website: Final Fantasy 13-2 doesn’t really require much grinding compared to Final Fantasy 13. You should be able to level up each role to 99 just by collecting all ...
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What Minigames are available for Final Fantasy XIII-2

Minigames have appeared in past Final Fantasy games and did a number of different things. Some were just something fun or time consuming to do, some gave rare items, and others progressed the story. ...
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How Do I Defeat Yomi?

What is a working strategy for defeating Yomi? Which paradigms should I be using, which monsters in my paradigm deck, and what is the overall flow of battle?
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Should I finish FFXIII before beginning FFXIII-2?

I got Final Fantasy XIII when it came out, and played up to the beginning of Chapter 8 before real life pulled me away. Being the impulsive spendaholic that I am, I have now purchased Final Fantasy ...
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Where to farm rank 3 Monster Materials?

I thought Chocolina sold them but she doesn't. Maybe because I didn't finish the game? I need the materials for my Chichu but I can't find them!
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What Monsters Drop the Most Gil?

I'm looking for a way to earn gil fast, since the items used to level up monsters get very expensive towards the end. What are some areas that have random encounters where the monsters drop ...
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Is it possible to screw up the Crystarium?

This is really revamped from the way it worked in the first game, so here's a few related inquiries about how this thing actually works. Is the Crystarium infinite? Once I learn all the abilities, ...
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Where Can I Find the "Tameable" Chocobos?

Where can I find each of the chocobos that you can tame and include in your party? Some of these make up the best monsters you can use, apart from DLC and a few other very specific creatures.
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What is the Purpose of the Coliseum?

What is the Coliseum for? I only have the option to fight against Omega as I had the Amazon pre-order. Is it planned to be used only for other DLC battles, or does it integrate into the story somehow?
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How Do I Get "Improved Moogle Throw"?

I have the basic Moogle Throw ability - but where do I get the "improved" version which allows me to access certain items I can't otherwise reach?
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Is Flanitor a Good Medic Type?

I just got to Augusta Tower (300 AF) and encountered the Flanitor monster, who is a MED type. MED monsters are relatively uncommon so far, as I'm still using Cait Sith whom you get almost immediately ...
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Where can I find and tame Chichu?

I've read that the Chichu monster type makes one of the best COM classes in the game. Where are they located so that I can tame them? And about what level do I need to be to stand a chance of taking ...
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What happens when I close a gate?

I've gained access to the Historia Crux, and for some gates, there's a "Close Gate" option. If I select it, a fancy animation occurs, but it's not clear what, exactly, it does. What's the difference ...
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What are Omega's Stats?

I've been searching but can't locate the statistics for Omega, whom you can tame in the Coliseum boss battle (Amazon.com pre-order bonus). What is his role type? How does he develop (e.g. Early ...
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What are the best end-game monsters of each role?

As the question states, what are the best end-game monsters to use for each role (e.g. COM, RAV, SEN, etc.), and where can they be obtained? This should be excluding any pre-order specials or content ...
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Where are some good places to grind CP?

I'm looking for some good places to grind CP. Ideally they would be: Relatively quick and painless fights. Mindless button mashing at its best. An amount of CP such that it makes sense to stop and ...
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Are Tamed Monster Growth Patterns Random?

Does a tamed monster of a particular type always have the same final "leveling" disposition? For example, every single Pulse Knight I've tamed so far has been an Early Learner. I was hoping to use ...
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Does Final Fantasy XIII-2 have a "new game plus" mode?

It's seems pretty clear, between the Live Trigger system (where you can generally only choose one dialogue option), other mutually-exclusive choices, and the talk of monthly DLC that Square-Enix ...
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Is it possible to get both Live Trigger rewards in a single play-through?

In Final Fantasy XIII-2, there are "Live Trigger" events where you can select amongst a number of dialog options. Depending on what you do in an area, you get a "good" (non-potion) reward for doing ...
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What in-game retailer bonuses are available for Final Fantasy XIII-2?

I'd like to be able to acquire the bonuses on the after-market to sate the completionist in me but Square-Enix has decided to add in-game pre-order bonuses and other retailer incentives for Final ...
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Why does the ATB bar instantly fill on every second paradigm switch?

In Final Fantasy XIII and its sequel, every second time you switch paradigms, all your characters have their ATB bars instantly filled. This functionality is not mentioned in the manual for the game ...
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