Zalera Zalera the Death Seraph is a recurring summon and creature in Ivalice . He is associated with the zodiac sign of Gemini , the Twins . His element is death , and his color sign is violet . His appearance is that of a hellish angel with a shamaness grafted onto his arm . He is known for summoning undead to fight alongside him . He is also referred to as the Mithuna Ascendant , which is the Sanskrit name of its zodiac sign as used in Jyotish ( Hindu ) astrology . Appearances . " Final Fantasy XII " . Zalera is an optional Esper found in the Barheim Passage , his existence being foreshadowed by NPCs mentioning hearing a woman ' s screams from deep inside the tunnel . He fights by summoning Dead Bones to attack and using status attacks that hit depending on the level s of the party members . If the player cannot defeat Zalera within five minutes they are teleported out of the room and must begin the battle over . Zalera ' s license costs 25 LP , and he requires one Mist Charge to summon . Abilities . Kill : inflicts instant death on any enemy that does not have the Safety passive ability . An enemy slain by Kill does not yield Experience Points , License Points or loot . Condemnation : Zalera ' s ultimate attack . Zalera warps the enemy to another world , and opens his right arm to reveal the shamaness who screams , calling a storm of dark clouds from which souls pour out and create twisters . The attack instantly kills all enemies with less than 9 , 999 max HP ( 6 , 999 HP for those with the Damage Resist augment ) , and those with more are hit with non - elemental damage that can break the damage limit . In " Final Fantasy XII International " , Zalera no longer casts Holy or Shock . Instead he has Cura , Warp , and Death . Condemnation ' s damage is randomly generated . Stats . Zalera is immune against all elements but Holy , which it absorbs . < br > IZJS : Zalera no longer absorbs Holy and now takes normal damage from Holy - elemental attacks . " " . Zalera returns , along with some other Espers , as a Non - Elemental Ranged Rank III summon . Though his nature is Holy , he is not classified as a healing unit like , because Zalera cannot heal units , rather harnessing the power of light for devastating attacks . Zalera ' s attacks are : " Final Fantasy Tactics " . Zalera is a Lucavi who possesses Messam Elmdore . It is known as the Angel of Death , and is the third Lucavi demon Ramza Beoulve must fight . Zalera is assisted by two Ultima Demon s , Celia and Lettie . During the battle Zalera calls on several undead units to aid him . Zalera is a Scion called by anyone equipping the Earrings of the Dead when the Smash Gauge turns orange . When summoned , he performs his Wrath , Condemnation , which does Dark - elemental damage to all foes and inflicts both Sleep and Doom . During the mission to recruit Montblanc , Zalera calls them the Reaper ' s Ring . The earrings are obtained by completing the quest The Last Step , the final quest in the step sequence . " Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy " . Zalera appears as a summonstone bought from a Moogle Shop in the northwestern continent for 120 KP . When equipped , his Condemnation will activate once the enemy has 9999 BRV and instantly inflicts Break status on them . " Mobius Final Fantasy " . Zalera appears as a wind - element ability card . His ability is Aeroga which is a mage ability that allows an area wind attack . He produces six earth orbs in battle . He possesses the extra skills Break Exploiter , Elemental Return and Weakness Breaker . His auto - ability is Break Power Up + 3 % . He can be obtained from the Ability Card Shop or through Summoning . " Final Fantasy Trading Card Game " . Zalera is represented by a card bearing its " Final Fantasy XII " art . It bears an effect based on its Level Prime Death ability , Breaking all the opponent ' s Dull Forwards of cost 2 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 11 , or 13 . Etymology . Zalera is also referred to as the Mithuna Ascendant , the Sanskrit name of its zodiac sign as used in Jyotish ( Hindu ) astrology . Zalera ' s name may be an anagram of Azrael .