Final Fantasy 7 (FFVII) - Walkthrough Part 27 – Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

A complete walkthrough for Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon in Final Fantasy 7 (FFVII) including enemies encountered, obtainable items, and boss strategy guides.

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Walkthrough Part 27 – Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

Characters

Characters
Final Fantasy VII - Cloud Strife IconCloud Final Fantasy VIII - Barrett Wallace IconBarret
Final Fantasy VIII - Tifa Lockhart IconTifa Final Fantasy VIII - Red XIII IconRed XIII
Final Fantasy VIII - Caith Sith IconCait Sith Final Fantasy VIII - Cid Highwind IconCid
Final Fantasy VIII - Yuffie Kisaragi IconYuffie Final Fantasy VIII - Vincent Valentine IconVincent

Obtainable Items

Item Location
Fourth Bracelet Rocket Town Weapon Shop
Guard Source Rocket Town Item Shop
Huge Materia Materia Room, Shinra No. 26 Rocket
Venus Gospel Man in front of the Rocket Town Item Shop (post-Shinra No.26 Rocket explosion).
Bahamut ZERO Materia Observatory, Cosmo Canyon (once you’ve collected all four Huge Materia)

Area: Rocket Town

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

1 Before going back to Rocket Town, make sure that you already acquired the Key to the Ancients and the Huge Materia from the Red Submarine.
2 Also, make sure that you already have accomplished these three additional sidequests: Lucrecia’s Crystal Cave, The Sunken Gelnika, and The Da-Chao Five Cavern
3 Visit the Weapon Store and purchase the Fourth Bracelet
4 Visit the Item Shop and purchase the Guard Source if you haven’t bought it before
5 Proceed back to the Shinra No.26 Rocket
6 While fending off enemy Shinra Soldiers, go up the stairs in the front of the rocket. Cid will automatically join your party for the boss battle.
7 Climb up the ladder to initiate the boss battle.
8 Boss Battle with Rude. There is no need to put much effort in equipping Cid with proper Materia since it is a repeat boss fight.
9 After defeating Rude, enter the Rocket while fighting enemy Shinra soldiers.
10 Proceed to the cockpit. Then, the team will be locked and launched into space.
11 Proceed to the right doorway leading to another Huge Materia.
12 Climb a ladder through the duct to reach the Materia Room.
13 You will encounter a control panel that requires a password to release the Huge Materia
14 Enter the correct passcode: ◯+▢+X+X (PlayStation) or A+Y+B+B (Nintendo Switch)
15 After acquiring the Huge Materia, go back to the cockpit and then towards the ship’s hallway.
16 Go to the Rocket’s engine room and watch a cutscene.
17 Follow Shera to the Escape Pod.
18 After landing again, Red XIII will suggest returning to Cosmo Canyon to meet up with Bugenhagen.
19 Go back to the Rocket Town first and look for a man in front of the item store.
20 Speak to the man three times and he will give you Cid’s Ultimate Weapon Venus Gospel.

Area: Cosmo Canyon

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

21 Travel to Cosmo Canyon via Highwind.
22 Proceed to the stairs leading to the observatory.
23 Enter Bugenhagen’s device from the entrance and speak with him.
24 Surrender the four Huge Materia you acquired and you will see the following:

  • Two Huge Materia = Yellow and Green Materia show up
  • Three Huge Materia = Yellow, Green. and Red Materia show up
  • Four Huge Materia = Yellow, Green, Red, and Blue Materia show up
25 Examine the Blue Materia and you will obtain a Bahamut ZERO Materia
26 Leave the Cosmo Canyon observatory and you will automatically appear in the Highwind with Bugenhagen inside.
27 Head to the Forgotten city.

Walkthrough Part 27 – Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon Strategy

5) Proceed back to the Shinra No. 26 Rocket

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

6) While fending off enemy Shinra Soldiers, go up the stairs in the front of the rocket. Cid will automatically join your party for the boss battle.

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

7) Climb up the ladder to initiate the boss battle.

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

8) Boss Battle with Rude

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

Rude Boss Guide

10) Proceed to the cockpit. Then, the team will be locked and launched into space.

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

11) Proceed to the right doorway leading to another Huge Materia.

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

13) You will encounter a control panel that requires a password to release the Huge Materia

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

16) Go to the Rocket’s engine room and watch a cutscene.

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

17) Follow Shera to the Escape Pod.

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

20) Speak to the man three times and he will give you Cid’s Ultimate Weapon Venus Gospel.

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

22) Proceed to the stairs leading to the observatory.

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

24) Surrender the four huge materia you acquired

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

25) Examine the blue materia and you will obtain a Bahamut ZERO Materia

Final Fantasy 7 - Walkthrough Part 27 - Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon

← Submarine Battle Return to Midgar →

Other Walkthroughs

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Mako Reactor #1 Mako Reactor #5 Wall Market
Destruction of Sector 7 Shinra Headquarters Escape from Midgar
Mythril Mine Junon Corel
Gongaga Cosmo Canyon Nibelheim and Rocket Town
Temple of the Ancients Wutai Sidequests The Forgotten Capital
Icicle Inn Great Glacier Gaea’s Cliff
Whirlwind Maze Escaping Junon Heading to Mideel
Huge Materia Mission Defending Fort Condor Returning to Mideel
Underwater Reactor Submarine Battle Return to Rocket Town and Cosmo Canyon
Return to Midgar The Northern Crater Final Battle

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