Final Fantasy's Deadliest Move: Explained - Yojimbo Zanmato Deep Dive (Mechanics & Probabilities)

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Published on April 2, 2021 4:20:48 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gix4qXFzlxg

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Final Fantasy X (2001)

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Guide

Duration: 49:05

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A deep dive into the mechanics behind Yojimbo's Zanmato, and how to maximize your chances of seeing it against even the most powerful of enemies! ►Twitter & Instagram @Dansg08 ►Support Dansg08 on Patreon: https://goo.gl/xvvDJD ► FFX Platinum Commentary Walkthrough: http://goo.gl/vvE6Vt

Note: This video features a lot of in-depth information and should be sufficient for most usage cases, but if you'd like an even deeper look into things like NTSC version vs PAL differences, what happens when Zanmato is NOT used and the different mechanics of picking option 1 or 2 instead of 3 when hiring, please check out jobber's excellent guide - https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ps2/197344-final-fantasy-x/faqs/24392

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Start & Disclaimers
2:45 - Hiring Yojimbo
4:24 - The Variables Overview
7:03 - Compatibility
9:44 - The Free Move
14:33 - Motivation
24:57 - A Worked Example
28:02 - What If You Pay 0?
28:53 - Chart Intro
29:56 - Zanmato Level 1-3 Chart
33:13 - Zanmato Level 4-6 Chart (Dark Aeons)
37:23 - Dark Yojimo 5x Zanmato
40:05 - Dark Yojimbo 5x Charts
45:17 - Conclusion/Summary

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