Quote Originally Posted by Heath
Shame he can be a walkover in a New Game+ game, eh?

I found Lavos' final form a pain in CT first time, because I was attacking the wrong part. Needless to say, second time I trounced him.
Actually, even in ng+, he has abnormally high attack. And can be difficult. I imagine to keep it so you can still continue on even with an uber party.