Colosseum Colosseum , sometimes spelled Coliseum , is a recurring location in the " Final Fantasy " series . It is often a large , circular arena . Players visiting the arena during the storyline usually face a boss , and often some of the game ' s most powerful enemies can be fought in the Colosseum during post - story play . Appearances . " Final Fantasy II " . The Coliseum is an area in the Palamecian desert . Underneath the Coliseum is a dungeon where prisoners are kept in holding cells . Firion ' s party arrives at the Coliseum to rescue Princess Hilda , but it is actually a trap set by the Emperor of Palamecia . The party faces a Behemoth in the Coliseum . " Final Fantasy VI " . The Dragon ' s Neck Coliseum is situated in the northwest corner of the World of Ruin . Here the player may fight an enemy depending on the item they wager , and victory over that creature usually awards the player a better item . The caveat is that the chosen fighter will be AI - controlled , using random commands and magic from what they have available . " Final Fantasy XII " . A derelict Colosseum can be found in the Ridorana Cataract . Its floor is riddled with traps and the passageways swirling around the arena contain treasure coffers . It is here that the player can encounter Yiazmat , an Elite Mark and one of the most powerful enemies . " Final Fantasy XIII - 2 " . The Coliseum is a large circular arena somewhere within the Void Beyond . It is governed by the Arbiter of Time , who handles fights between people who have died in the past . The one rule that must be obeyed in the Coliseum is that the weak must serve the strong . The player does not fight in the Coliseum during the storyline visit , but the downloadable content battles are fought here . " " . The Slaughterhouse is located within Yusnaan . The enemies fought and the prizes won will change over time , and the enemies fought here do not count toward the extinction mechanic . There are no DLC battles , and the rewards earned here are meager , but Lightning must tackle the Slaughterhouse during the Yusnaan main quest to get a for the " Song of the Savior " performance . " Final Fantasy XIV " . There is a coliseum in the state of Ul ' dah managed by the Gladiator ' s Guild . The dungeon Halatali is another larger coliseum managed by the city - state of Ul ' dah , though it fell into disrepair during the Calamity . The Dragon ' s Neck is introduced in patch 2 . 4 where the player can fight Ultros and Typhon , located within Halatali . The location is based on the location of the same name from " Final Fantasy VI " . " Final Fantasy XV " . There is a coliseum in Altissia where the player can play a minigame where monsters fight against each other , and the player participates by betting on the winner . The developers are considering adding more content there post - launch . " Final Fantasy Dimensions " . In the World of Light , the Coliseum is located to the north of Anima Grove . In the World of Dusk , the Coliseum is located in the western area of the Kaklim Desert . Here , the player may fight powerful enemies to win various rewards . " Dissidia Final Fantasy " . While strictly not a location the player can visit , the Duel Colosseum is a game mode the player can access once they have completed the main storyline . It allows the player to choose their opponents from a card - based system , and winning battles earns gold coins , which can be used to purchase items , some of which cannot be earned elsewhere .