Tarqaron Revisited

Guide to defeating the Radiant Winged One, the true final boss of Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition, including stats, weaknesses, and strategy.

Boss: Radiant Winged One

• Stats / Weaknesses:
  • EASY — HP: 369740, TP: 7000, P.ATK: 962, P.DEF: 805, M.ATK: 1099, M.DEF: 754, AGL: 788, WEAK: N/A, RESIST: N/A
  • NORMAL — HP: 528200, TP: 1375, P.ATK: 1375, P.DEF: 1150, M.ATK: 1570, M.DEF: 1078, AGL: 1126, WEAK: N/A, RESIST: N/A
  • HARD — HP: 1320500, TP: 1650, P.ATK: 1650, P.DEF: 1150, M.ATK: 1884, M.DEF: 1078, AGL: 1126, WEAK: N/A, RESIST: N/A
  • UNKNOWN — HP: 2641000, TP: 4812, P.ATK: 4812, P.DEF: 2875, M.ATK: 4710, M.DEF: 2695, AGL: 1126, WEAK: N/A, RESIST: N/A
• Secret Mission: N/A
• Strategy:
  • The boss teleports frequently; be ready to reposition.
  • He is dangerous when in Over Limit, as he can cast spells instantly. Maintain distance during this state.
  • Beware of an attack that fires multiple red laser beams, capable of instantly defeating party members at close range.
  • He has two Mystic Artes, one of which is Big Bang, reducing party HP to 1. Use a Treat item immediately after this attack.
  • Recommended party members: Rita and Estelle are highly effective. Choose two others based on your preferred strategy.
  • Consider using Yuri and Flynn's dual Mystic Arte, Twin Wave, for a stylish victory.
  • Drops: N/A
  • Secret Mission Drops: N/A
  • Steal: N/A
  • Experience: 40000
  • Gald: N/A

• Upon victory, the true strength of the Fell Weapons is unlocked. You will receive:
  • Blazor Edge Abyssion
  • Sand Spear: Zarich
  • Wrath Bringer: Glasya Lobolas
  • Soul Blade Mercurius
  • Infernal Angel: Nebilim
  • Calamity Chain: Uroborus
  • Blade of Sins: Susanoh
  • Entelexia Sword: Seven-Branched Blade
  • Fox Spirit Blade Corbis
• The strength of each weapon increases with the number of enemies killed by the character wielding it, with or without the Fell Arm. This bonus carries over to New Game + via the Grade Shop.

Final Reminders:

• Capua Nor Side Quest: If this is your first playthrough, now is the time to complete the Monster Book. Achieving 100% completion triggers a scene with Nan, and Karol receives the Manly Man Title.
• Halure Side Quest: Similarly, if this is your first playthrough, complete the Collector's Book. Upon reaching 100% completion, a scene occurs near the fountain, granting 3x Limit Bottles and Estelle the Itemania Title.

You are now done with the main walkthrough. Consider grinding Grade for Unknown difficulty on New Game +!