Giant Python is an optional boss in Octopath Traveler. This soporific serpent fights along the Snake Charmer in Quicksand Caves during the side story Shadow over the Sands.
Battle[]
- Attack: Physical attack, single target.
- Soporific Fang: Physical attack, single target. Chance to inflict
Sleep for 3-5 turns. - Soporific Breath: Elemental damage, targets entire party. Chance to inflict
Sleep for 3-5 turns. - Sweep: Physical attack, targets entire party.
- The beast assumes an attacking posture...: Used immediately when Snake Charmer is defeated and while weaknesses are locked by Keep me safe, my beauty!. Unlocks all weaknesses.
- The giant python is out of control!: Used as last action of current or next turn after Snake Charmer is defeated. The following effects occur:
- Giant Python increases its actions per turn to three for the remainder of the battle.
- Enables use of the ability Big Bite.
- Big Bite: Physical attack, targets random allies. Hits 3-5 times. Chance to inflict
Sleep for 3-5 turns.
- Big Bite: Physical attack, targets random allies. Hits 3-5 times. Chance to inflict
- Attack: Physical attack, single target.
Skills used while Giant Python is still present:
- Now's your time to shine, my beauty!: Buff. Targets Giant Python. The following effects occur:
- Giant Python enters Boost mode and gains two actions for the next turn unless broken before the next turn.
- Giant Python will use Sweep and Soporific Breath for its next two actions unless broken.
- Go get them, my beauty!:Buff. Targets Giant Python. Giant Python gains
Increased Physical Attack for 4 turns. - Keep me safe, my beauty!: The following effects occur:
Skills used when Giant Python has been defeated:
- Rampage: Physical attack, targets entire party.
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- The Giant Python bears a resemblance to the Blotted Viper.

