Nah... Zelda games got caught up in "let's make a not-so-cryptic reference to some character back in the first game in this fifth game edition" until it was made up of nothing more than cameos and nothing new. They are gone... sad as it may be, let's leave it at that. The next Zelda game ...

No equipment puts your stats at 9999 to be at the ~1.3-1.5M mark which is definitely not enough to be killing Baal if I recall (then again, it was the easiest Baal ever so ... probably could be enough). Then again, Disgaea had a much lower stat cap in general (Reincarnation stats would make up ~8% ...

Puppy Paw Stick from the "Classroom Queen" fight is much earlier than Axel (if only due to the fact you have to do harder fights to reach Axel as opposed to the others >>); as for just getting to the LoC, I can kill the Pirates anyway and I need to get some Reverse Pirating done for Stati...

For the main game? I beat it with a handful of 80s (which was still overkill I'd say). Post-game it's more necessary but not as much. That said, it takes longer to set everything up (ie, good equipment, access to LoC, unlocking maps) than levelling to 9999 ... which, when done right, is like an hou...

I could have been playing Arcana Heart but noooo, I had to spend my 20bux on Negima books in stead. Not that I regret buying them, and not that the Yuki Nagato doll wasn't incredibly tempting, too... I only have an imported version of Arcana Heart. Had it for awhile, too. Kinda makes me wish that I...

Edit: Abusing 4-3 to make 9999 enemies to get Mana ftw for Disgaea 3. Only sane way I can get Big Bang on my main characters so I can actually fucking level :( In hindsight, it may be easier to just ... reincarnate them into a 4th/5th Tier Fighter and then back wow I am dumb for just now realizing ...