Hyper Dodger Chocobo

Conquer the Hyper Dodger Chocobo race in Final Fantasy X HD Remaster! Learn the best strategies to beat the 18.5-second target and dodge tricky blitzballs and birds.

Alright, so you've made it to the Hyper Dodger Chocobo course in Final Fantasy X HD Remaster. This one's a bit of a step up from the last, with a target time of 18.5 seconds. You'll still be dodging those pesky blitzballs, but now they've got a nasty trick up their sleeve: they split into about five smaller ones in a circular pattern. And just when you thought it couldn't get tougher, there are also birds flying straight at you, kind of like in the Dodger Chocobo race, but they can come in pretty close together.

The good news? When the blitzball splits, there isn't one right in the center, so that spot is usually safe. However, those birds can really mess with your timing, sometimes forcing you to dodge out of the center and increasing your chances of getting hit by a blitzball. You've got a couple of options here: you can try to hug the center and weave through the gaps, or you can go back to the side-to-side dodging strategy you used before.

Heads up: Just like the previous course, the closer you get to the finish line, the more frequent the birds and blitzballs become, so expect things to get hectic!