Defensive/ONIONs (Japanese: 防衛式・ONION, Bōeishiki: ONION) are enemies in Xenoblade Chronicles. They are Mechon, and can be found at level 56 in Mechonis Field near the 4F Main Power Switch and the High-Velocity Lift.
A story exclusive variant is encountered during the Boss battle event against Jade Face. These Mechon are fought at level 57 at 1st Zebrai Bulkhead, on the fifth floor of Mechonis Field, and they drop no Treasure Chests.
Stats[]
Arts[]
| Art | Attribute | Multiplier | Hits | Range | Effect | Knockback | Blowdown/Daze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lock-On | Status | - | - | Frontal Arc | Lock-On | - | - |
| Spinning Slice | Physical | 1.55 – 1.75 | 3 | Circle around caster | - | - | - |
| Ether Bullet | Ether | 1.8 – 2.0 | 1 | - | Ether Defence Down | - | - |
† It has not yet been confirmed whether this enemy uses Lock-On and Ether Bullet.
Resistances[]
| Break | 70% | Lock-On | 0% | Physical Def. ▼ | 70% | Agility ▼ | 0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topple | 0% | Bind | 70% | Ether Def. ▼ | 70% | Aura Seal | 0% |
| Daze | 0% | Paralysis | 0% | Strength ▼ | 0% | Arts Seal | 70% |
| Sleep | 70% | Slow | 0% | Ether ▼ | 0% | Death | 0% |
Drops[]
Chests[]
| Wood | 77.6% |
| Silver | 19.4% |
| Gold | 3% |
Wood chests will contain 1 or 2 items from the "Wood" table.
Silver chests will contain 2 items from the "Silver" table and the rarer item from the "Wood" table.
Gold chests will contain 2 items from the "Gold" table, and 1 from both the "Silver" and "Wood" tables.
In Future Connected, the enemy drops system is slightly different from in the Main Game:
Wood chest will contain 1 or 2 different items from the "Wood" table.
Silver chest will contain 1 item from the "Silver" table and the rarer item from the "Wood" table.
Gold chest will contain 1 item from each of the "Gold", "Silver" and "Wood" tables.
Wood[]
| Materials | |
|---|---|
| Tough Part M | 73.7% |
| Reinforced Lens | 26.3% |
Silver[]
| Cylinders | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bleed Defence IV | Earth | 31.3% |
| Lock-On Resist IV | Ice | 31.3% |
| Weapons | ||
| Machina Driver | 2 slots | 6.5% |
| Machina Guarder II | 1 slot | 3.3% |
| Protector Daggers | 2 slots | 2.6% |
| Armours | ||
| Gemini Armour | 1 slot | 7.5% |
| Sleek Oil | 1 slot | 7.1% |
| Alcyone Gloves | 1 slot | 6.2% |
| F Speed Boosters | 0 slots | 4.2% |
Gold[]
| Weapons | ||
|---|---|---|
| Machina Guarder II | 2 slots | 10.1% |
| Machina Rod | 3 slots | 6.8% |
| Protector Daggers | 3 slots | 3.6% |
| Unique Weapons | ||
| Machina Driver II | 8.5% | |
| Machina Rifle II | 7.1% | |
| Machina Rod II | 4.8% | |
| Unique Armours | ||
| Agrius Plate | 43.7% | |
| Lord Leggings | 7.3% | |
| Advanced Art Books | ||
| Metal Blast | Sharla | 3.7% |
| Healing Energy | Fiora | 2.5% |
| Engage | Reyn | 1.3% |
| Healing Gift | Melia | 0.6% |