- This page is about the second phase of the final battle against Pardis III. For the third phase of the final battle, see Master of All. For the first phase of the final battle, see King Pardis III.
Pardis the Scholarking is an enemy in Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent. After being defeated, Pardis summons the Scholar's Ring power to gain a new form, starting the second phase of Master of All's final battle.
If any of the Edoras Defenders were not fought separately in the castle, Pardis the Scholarking will absorb magical power from them - this occurs before the fight begins and cannot be prevented if the conditions were met.
Battle[]
- Offering of Lust // Pardis the Scholarking absorbed magical power from the soldiers!: Start of battle if any of the Edoras Defenders were not fought separately in the castle. Depending on which Defenders were absorbed, Pardis the Scholarking will gain certain abilities:
- Attack - Deal standard physical damage to single target. Inflict
Dread (The traveler will not gain BP at the start of their turn and cannot boost) for 3 turns.
- Unyielding Blade of Ruin: Deal
damage to single target. Inflict
Dread (The traveler will not gain BP at the start of their turn and cannot boost) and
Bleeding (The target will take physical damage at the end of their turn) for 3 turns.
- Flood of Despair: Deal
damage to single target. Inflict
SP Sap (The traveler will take SP damage at the end of their turn) and
Can't Switch (The traveler will be unable to be switched) for 3 turns.
- Wild Infernal Blade: Deal
damage to random target 3 time(s).
- Unyielding Blade of the Absolute: Deal
damage to Front.
- Threatening Pressure: Deal
damage to Front. Impart
Spd. Down for 4 turns and inflict
Dread (The traveler will not gain BP at the start of their turn and cannot boost) for 4 turns.
- Physical Counter Stance: At 75% HP or less. Imparts self with permanent
Repel Phys. (The target will counter physical damage). Counters with Frenzy of the Absolute. Effect is replaced after using Magic Counter Stance at the end of the turn.
- Frenzy of the Absolute: Deal physical damage to the target and imparts self 3 shield points.
- Magic Counter Stance: At 75% HP or less. Imparts self with permanent
Repel Elem. (The target will counter elemental damage). Counters with Lightning of the Absolute. Effect is replaced after using Physical Counter Stance at the end of the turn.
- Know your place...: Deal
damage to Front 2 time(s) and deal
damage to Front.
- Godblow: Reduce HP of single target to 1.
- Pardis the Scholarking emits a mysterious light!: After recovering from a break. Pardis the Scholarking changes weakness sets in the order shown below.
- Fury of the Absolute: At 50% HP or less. Increases his actions per turn to two. Effect is permanent until the Magical power overflows from Pardis the Scholarking.
- Magical power overflows from Pardis the Scholarking.: At 25% HP or less. Impart self with permanent
Phys. Atk. Up and
Elem. Atk. Up .
- Wave of the Absolute: Deal physical damage to Front.
- Ominous power flows forth from the ring.: At 25% HP or less. Uses On Your Knees if not broken before his next action.
- On Your Knees: Deal physical damage to Front. Inflict
Dread (The traveler will not gain BP at the start of their turn and cannot boost),
Can't Switch (The traveler will be unable to be switched),
Bleeding (The target will take physical damage at the end of their turn) and
SP Sap (The traveler will take SP damage at the end of their turn) for 4 turns.
- On Your Knees: Deal physical damage to Front. Inflict