Optional boss · Chapter 5
Shiva Weaknesses and How to Beat It in FF Resonance
Shiva is an optional Chapter 5 boss found at the swirl of ice west of Jotunn Cave. She calls elementals that power her up when they self-destruct, and her Sleepga can put the whole party out.
How to Beat Shiva
Before the Fight
- Defeat Ifrit first so you can summon him here.
- Equip Headbands on everyone, or Terra at 3 stars, whose Ribbon effect does the same.
- Give every member a Fire skill.
Shiva Strategy
Kill Elementals Before They Pop
Every few self-destructs make Shiva stronger. Burn the elementals with Fire before they go off.
Stay Awake
Sleepga can hit the whole party. Headbands or Terra at 3 stars keep everyone awake.
Fire Everywhere
She absorbs Ice and resists Water, but Fire hits her weakness. Call Ifrit for extra Fire damage.
Shiva Weaknesses
Weak: extra damage and staggerResist: less damageAbsorb: heals itNull: no damage
Shiva
FireWeak
IceAbsorb
Lightning-
WaterResist
Wind-
Earth-
Light-
Dark-
Recovery-Can inflictBlindParalysisSlowDeprotectDeshellDebraveDefaith
ResistsPoisonSilenceSleepPetrifyBerserkConfuseInstant DeathCharm
Shiva Boss Info
Drops and Steals
- Drop
- Magicite
- Rare drop
- None
- Steal
- None
- Rare steal
- None
Shiva FAQ
What is Shiva weak to?
Shiva is weak to Fire. It absorbs Ice, so keep those skills off. It resists Water.
Where do you fight Shiva?
Shiva waits in Overworld, from Chapter 5. The fight is optional, so you can come back later at a higher level.
What level is Shiva?
Shiva is level 35 with 115,000 HP.
What does Shiva drop?
Beating Shiva gives Magicite.