Minor Chimera

Minor Chimera
Species	Chimera
Category	Chimeroids
Location	Lifehold Core (Interior)
Level range	48

The Minor Chimera is a story-exclusive enemy in Xenoblade Chronicles X. It is fought during Chapter 12.

Stats

Stats

	Min	Max
Level	48	48
HP	25,058	25,058
Melee Atk.	606	606
Ranged Atk.	606	606
Potential	545	545
Evasion	142	142
Melee Acc.	243	243
Ranged Acc.	238	238
EXP	460	460

Attribute resistances

Attribute	Resistance
Physical	​20%
Beam	​5%
Ether	​20%
Thermal	​5%
Electric	​20%
Gravity	​20%

Debuff resistances / immunities

Stagger	Vul.	Control	Res.	Physical Res Down	Vul.
Flinch	Vul.	Taunt	Vul.	Beam Res Down	Vul.
Topple	Res.	Virus	Vul.	Ether Res Down	Vul.
Launch	Vul.	Blackout	Vul.	Thermal Res Down	Vul.
Knockback	Vul.	Fatigue	Vul.	Electric Res Down	Vul.
Stun	Vul.	Slow Arts	Vul.	Gravity Res Down	Vul.
Bind	Vul.	Blaze	Vul.	Debuff Res Down	Vul.
Sleep	Vul.	Shock	Vul.	HP Recovery Down	Vul.

Shape

Detection

Type	Visual + acoustic
Ground hostility	Hostile
Skell hostility	Hostile
Distance	3000m (visual) 3000m (acoustic)
Angle	360°

Appendages

Appendage	Hardness	Skell-tgt.	Exposure cond.
Main body	​0	Yes	—
Mouth	​0	Yes	—
Left forefoot	​0	No	—
Right forefoot	​0	No	—
Left tail	​0	No	—
Right tail	​0	No	Destroying left tail
Centre tail	​0	No	Destroying right tail
Appendage diagram

Properties

Type	Normal enemy
Size	Medium
Passive skills	Increases buff/debuff tiers by 3.
Model scale	90-100%
Music	The key we've lost (part 1)

Arts

Disclaimer: This is the list of arts the enemy can use. The enemy will not necessarily choose to use them.

	Art	Appendages	Cooldown	Attribute	Power	Hits	Range	Debuff	Reaction		Effect
									Foot	Skell
※	Fire Breath	—	60.00s	Thermal	350	4	Ranged, 20m distance, Frontal arc (20m far, 10m radius)	Blaze I	—	—	Deals 20% more damage for every debuff on the target.
※	Mega Bite	—	15.00s	Physical	200	2	Melee, 5m distance, Enemies ahead (5m far, 5m wide)	—	Stagger II	—	Grants a 100% chance of converting 25% of damage received to HP.
※	Terrible Eye	Left forefoot, Right forefoot	15.00s	Beam	200	3	Ranged, 20m distance, Enemies ahead (18m far, 5m wide)	—	—	—	—
※	Tail Collider	Centre tail	15.00s	Electric	150	1	Ranged, 15m distance, Nearby enemies (15m radius)	Shock I	—	—	—
※	Tail Swing	Centre tail	15.00s	Physical	160	1	Melee, 10m distance, Floor around caster (10m radius)	—	Knockback II	—	—
※	Energy Drain	—	40.00s	Ether	425	1	Ranged, 10m distance, Enemies ahead (10m far, 10m wide)	—	Flinch I	—	Removes a random buff from the target.
※	Stomp	—	3.00s	Physical	100	1	Melee, 5m distance, Single target	—	—	—	—
※	Acid Bomb	Mouth	40.00s	Ether	238	1	Ranged, 250m distance, Single target, homing	Thermal Res Down IV	—	—	Inflicts Topple I when the target is flying. (100% chance)
※	Roar	—	30.00s	Physical	100	1	Ranged, 250m distance, Nearby enemies (250m radius)	Fatigue IV	—	—	—

Auras

Enraged V

HP threshold	25%
Duration	60s
Effects	Boosts melee attack. (50)
	Boosts ranged attack. (50)
	Boosts potential. (80)

Trivia

There exists an unused Enemy Index description:

Though lacking in both physique and intellect, this creature will fight to the death for the queen chimera.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
English	Minor Chimera	—
Japanese	マイナー・キマエラ
French	Chiméra mineure
German	Kleine Chimera
Spanish	Quimera menor
Italian	Chimeran minore