Frightflowers are a species that grow to full size given enough time. If you’re looking to defeat its rare variant, the Brumeflower, before it evolves in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, this is your guide.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: How to beat the Brumeflowers and prevent them from evolving

The only way you’re able to prevent the Brumeflowers from evolving is bystaggeringand defeating them quickly. They fully evolve after three Growth Spurts, so you have to do it quickly. The Brumeflowers areweak to Ice.

Fortunately, there are a lot of ways for you to quickly stagger enemies at this point in the game. The gist is todogpile on one enemyanduse the correct abilities. If you’re battling these things during your journey towards the reactor, then you’ll only have four characters available to you. I’ll focus on them for this guide.

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Cloud

EquipBuster Swordand use Blizzard. If you have Snow Flurry unlocked in your Folio, a Blizzard will turn Cloud’s basic attacks into Ice attacks. UsingFocused Thrustwith Buster Sword increases the filling of an enemy’s stagger gauge, and using it with an Ice element Buster Sword will only speed it up.

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Barret

Use Hi-Caliber Rifle’sBonus Roundability to increase the stagger potency ofBarret’s attacks. Repeatedly spam Overcharge and Icy Impulse after.

Red XIII and Cait Sith

For any of these two characters, use their unique Ice ability (Cold Front or Chilling Roar) to deal ice damage. Cait Sith has a particularly high Magic ATK stat, so you may also equip it with an Ice Materia for the damage.

For more help withFF7 Rebirth, take a look atFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth Enemy Skill Listhere at Pro Game Guides.