- This article is about the superboss. For lore about the Artifice in Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Torna ~ The Golden Country, see Ophion.
Artifice Ophion is a unique monster and a superboss in Xenoblade Chronicles 2. It can be found anytime flying in front of Gotrock Oracle Ruins in the Lower Level of the Cliffs of Morytha, after arriving for the first time in the First Low Orbit Station. Upon defeating it for the first time, Ophion's Data Terminal will be obtained, which can be used to access a hidden treasure chest in the Control Room in the Lower Level of the World Tree.
Enemy
Stats
|
Modifier
|
Base
|
Level
|
—
|
117
|
HP
|
×33
|
15,064,500
|
Strength
|
×4
|
3,468
|
Ether
|
×2.2
|
1,907
|
Dexterity
|
×1
|
486
|
Agility
|
×0.7
|
340
|
Luck
|
×2.5
|
1,080
|
Rewards
|
Modifier
|
Base
|
Level
|
—
|
117
|
EXP
|
×20
|
38,120
|
WP
|
×8
|
400
|
SP
|
×8
|
152
|
G
|
×0
|
0
|
Defenses
Element
|
Dark
|
Physical defense
|
0%
|
Ether defense
|
0%
|
Block rate
|
0%
|
Block direction
|
None
|
Base Resistances / Immunities
Break
|
Immune
|
Topple
|
Vulnerable
|
Launch
|
Vulnerable
|
Smash
|
Vulnerable
|
Knockback
|
Immune
|
Blowdown
|
Immune
|
Rage
Name
|
Enraged
|
Effects
|
- Raises level of applied Blade Combos by 2 if an element orb is applied.
- Increases elemental weakness damage taken by 180%.
|
Element
|
Dark
|
Movement
Type
|
Aerial
|
Walk speed
|
10.5m/s
|
Run speed
|
15m/s
|
Battle speed
|
15m/s
|
Detection
|
Aggressive Sight: 8m range, 60° angle Presence: 100m range
|
Properties
Nametag
|
Unique
|
Sturdiness bonus
|
3
|
Model scale
|
1.0x
|
Family
|
Machine
|
Genus
|
Artifice
|
Music
|
You Will Recall Our Names
|
Flags
|
Hyperaggressive: True Immovable: False Level-agnostic: False
|
Disclaimer: This is the list of arts the enemy can use. The enemy will not necessarily choose to use them.
|
Art
|
Cooldown
|
Type
|
Element
|
Power
|
Hits
|
Range
|
Property
|
Debuff
|
Reaction(s)
|
Status
|
※
|
Plasma Cannon
|
4s
|
Ether
|
Electric
|
100
|
2
|
Opponent, line 300m long by 150m wide
|
none
|
none
|
none
|
none
|
※
|
Netherfire
|
40s
|
Ether
|
Fire
|
350
|
12
|
Opponent, line 300m long by 150m wide
|
none
|
none
|
none
|
none
|
※
|
Ouroboros Drive
|
180s
|
Ether
|
Wind
|
240
|
4
|
Opponent, line 300m long by 150m wide
|
none
|
none
|
none
|
none
|
※
|
Calamity Fall
|
90s
|
Ether
|
Dark
|
120
|
1
|
Opponent, line 300m long by 150m wide
|
none
|
none
|
Blowdown (level 5)
|
none
|
※
|
Barrier Field
|
180s
|
Buff
|
None
|
100
|
1
|
Self, single target up to 300m away
|
Reflect
|
none
|
Reduce Blade Combo
|
none
|
※
|
Falak Buster
|
300s
|
Ether
|
Dark
|
500
|
1
|
Opponent, line 300m long by 150m wide
|
none
|
none
|
none
|
none
|
- Defeating this enemy automatically drops
Ophion's Data Terminal.
This enemy has no drops.
In other languages[edit]
Language
|
Name
|
Meaning
|
English
|
Artifice Ophion
|
—
|
Japanese
|
サーペント・デバイス
|
Serpent Device
|
French
|
Ophion l'Artifice
|
|
German
|
Instrument Ophion
|
|
Spanish
|
Artefacto Ophion
|
|
Italian
|
Artificio Ophion
|
|
Chinese (simplified)
|
海蛇装置
|
Sea serpent device
|
Chinese (traditional)
|
海蛇裝置
|
Sea serpent device
|
Korean
|
서펀트 디바이스
|
Serpent Device
|
Gallery[edit]
Artifice Ophion's nametag
Artifice Ophion's location on the map
Artifice Ophion's tombstone
Artifice Ophion's tombstone interface