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[[File:Chainwhip.jpg|thumb|right|Chain Whip artwork from ''[[Final Fantasy V]]''.]]
 
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[[File:ChainWhip-ffviii-quistis.png|right|150px|Quistis's Chain Whip from ''Final Fantasy VIII''.]]
'''Chain Whip''' (チェンウィップ, ''Chēn Wippu'') is a recurring [[Weapon (Equipment)|weapon]] in the series. It is often the second weakest [[whip]] in the games it appears in, and usually has no special function. Oftentimes, it is long-ranged, meaning characters equipped with it can attack for full damage even from the back row, and is often a weapon of choice for [[Beastmaster]]s and sometimes [[Summoner]]s.
 
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{{Q|Iron chain whip.|Description, ''[[Final Fantasy IV]]''.}}
 
'''Chain Whip''' {{J|チェンウィップ|Chēn Wippu}} is a recurring [[Weapon (equipment)|weapon]] in the series. It is often the second weakest [[Whip (weapon type)|whip]] in the games it appears in, and usually has no special function. Oftentimes, it is long-ranged, meaning characters equipped with it can attack for full damage even from the back row, and is often a weapon of choice for [[Beastmaster (Job)|Beastmasters]] and sometimes [[Summoner (job)|Summoners]].
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
===''[[Final Fantasy IV]]''===
 
===''[[Final Fantasy IV]]''===
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The [[List of Final Fantasy IV Weapons#Chain Whip|Chain Whip]] is the second weapon that adult [[Rydia]] can acquire. It can be bought in [[Tomra]] and in the [[Feymarch]] for 8,000 gil, and has an Attack of 30, Accuracy of 5, and a chance to [[Add Status|inflict]] [[Paralysis|Paralyze]] when attacking with it.
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The [[List of Final Fantasy IV weapons#Chain Whip|Chain Whip]] is the second weapon that [[Rydia]] can acquire. It can be bought in [[Tomra]] and the [[Feymarch]] for 8,000 gil, and has an Attack of 30, Accuracy of 5, and a chance to [[Add Status|inflict]] [[Paralysis|Paralyze]] when attacking. This weapon is [[Magnetize|metallic]].
   
 
====''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]''====
 
====''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]''====
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[[List of Final Fantasy IV: The After Years Weapons#Chain Whip|Chain Whip]] is a mid-ranked whip with 30 Attack and a chance to inflict Paralyze. It can be acquired in various ways.
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[[List of Final Fantasy IV: The After Years weapons#Chain Whip|Chain Whip]] is a whip with 30 Attack and a chance to inflict Paralyze. It can be acquired in various ways.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy V]]''===
 
===''[[Final Fantasy V]]''===
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[[List of Final Fantasy V Weapons#Chain Whip|Chain Whip]] is the third weakest whip in the game, with the Whip and [[Lightning-Elemental Equipment|Shock Whip]] being weaker. It can be bought in [[Regole]], [[Quelb]], and [[Castle of Bal]], has an Attack of 49, and can inflict Paralyze when attacking with it.
 
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{{Q|Iron chain whip. Full power from back row.|Description}}
 
[[List of Final Fantasy V weapons#Chain Whip|Chain Whip]] is the third weakest whip in the game, with the Whip and [[Lightning-Elemental Equipment|Shock Whip]] being weaker. It can be bought in [[Regole]], [[Quelb]], and [[Castle of Bal]], has an Attack of 49, and can inflict Paralyze when attacking with it.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy VIII]]''===
 
===''[[Final Fantasy VIII]]''===
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The [[List of Final Fantasy VIII Weapons#Chain Whip|Chain Whip]] is [[Quistis Trepe|Quistis's]] starting weapon. It has attack power of 12, hit rate of 103 and costs 100 gil to model in a [[Junk Shop]] with two [[Junk Shop#M-Stone Piene|M-Stone Pieces]] and a [[Junk Shop#Spider Web|Spider Web]]. Its description in the [[Weapons Monthly]] magazine March issue says: ''Whips are effective against enemies that are close or far away. This Chain Whip has a simple design, but is very reliable in battle.''
 
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{{Q|Whips are effective against enemies that are close or far away. This Chain Whip has a simple design, but is very reliable in battle.|Weapons Monthly Magazine Description.}}
 
 
The [[List of Final Fantasy VIII weapons#Chain Whip|Chain Whip]] is [[Quistis Trepe|Quistis's]] starting weapon. It has attack power of 12, hit rate of 103 and costs 100 gil to model in a [[Junk Shop]] with [[Junk Shop#M-Stone Piece|M-Stone Piece]] x2 and a [[Junk Shop#Spider Web|Spider Web]].
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{{Equip-stub|Final Fantasy Type-0}}
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===''[[Final Fantasy Dimensions]]''===
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{{Equip-stub|Final Fantasy Dimensions}}
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===''[[Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade]]''===
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{{Equip-stub|Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade}}
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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|File:FF4-ChainWhip.png|''[[Final Fantasy IV]]''.
 
|File:FF4-ChainWhip.png|''[[Final Fantasy IV]]''.
|File:FFIVDS Chain Whip.png|''[[Final Fantasy IV]]'' DS.
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|File:FF4-ChainWhip-DS.png|''Final Fantasy IV'' (DS).
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|File:FF4PSP Weapon Chain Whip.png|''Final Fantasy IV'' (PSP).
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|File:Chain Whip - FF5.png|''[[Final Fantasy V]]'' (GBA).
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|X|''Final Fantasy V'' (iOS).
 
|File:Chainwhip.jpg|Artwork from ''Final Fantasy V''.
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|File:FF8-ChainWhip.png|Image from [[Weapons Monthly]] in ''[[Final Fantasy VIII]]''.
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|File:FFD Chain Whip.png|''[[Final Fantasy Dimensions]]''.
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|File:FFAB Chain Whip SR.png|''[[Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade]]'' (SR).
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|File:FFAB Chain Whip SR 2.png|''[[Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade]]'' (SR).
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|File:FFAB Chain Whip FFIVA SR.png|''[[Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade]]'' (SR) [FFIV].
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|File:FFAB Chain Whip SR+.png|''[[Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade]]'' (SR+).
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|File:FFAB Chain Whip SR+ 2.png|''[[Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade]]'' (SR+).
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|File:FFAB Chain Whip FFIVA SR+.png|''[[Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade]]'' (SR+) [FFIV].
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|File:FFAB Chain Whip FFVIII UR.png|''[[Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade]]'' (UR) [FFVIII].
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|File:FFAB Chain Whip FFVIII UR+.png|''[[Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade]]'' (UR+) [FFVIII].
 
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==Etymology==
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The {{w|chain whip}} is a weapon used in some Asian martial arts, particularly traditional Chinese disciplines, in addition to modern and traditional wushu. It consists of several metal rods, which are joined end-to-end by rings to form a flexible chain. Generally, the whip has a handle at one end and a metal dart, used for slashing or piercing an opponent, at the other. A cloth flag is often attached at or near the dart end of the whip and a second flag may cover the whip's handle.
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Revision as of 03:02, 27 November 2015

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Quistis's Chain Whip from Final Fantasy VIII.

Iron chain whip.

Description, Final Fantasy IV.

Chain Whip (チェンウィップ, Chēn Wippu?) is a recurring weapon in the series. It is often the second weakest whip in the games it appears in, and usually has no special function. Oftentimes, it is long-ranged, meaning characters equipped with it can attack for full damage even from the back row, and is often a weapon of choice for Beastmasters and sometimes Summoners.

Appearances

Final Fantasy IV

Template:Sideicon The Chain Whip is the second weapon that Rydia can acquire. It can be bought in Tomra and the Feymarch for 8,000 gil, and has an Attack of 30, Accuracy of 5, and a chance to inflict Paralyze when attacking. This weapon is metallic.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Template:Sideicon Chain Whip is a whip with 30 Attack and a chance to inflict Paralyze. It can be acquired in various ways.

Final Fantasy V

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Iron chain whip. Full power from back row.

Description

Chain Whip is the third weakest whip in the game, with the Whip and Shock Whip being weaker. It can be bought in Regole, Quelb, and Castle of Bal, has an Attack of 49, and can inflict Paralyze when attacking with it.

Final Fantasy VIII

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Whips are effective against enemies that are close or far away. This Chain Whip has a simple design, but is very reliable in battle.

Weapons Monthly Magazine Description.

The Chain Whip is Quistis's starting weapon. It has attack power of 12, hit rate of 103 and costs 100 gil to model in a Junk Shop with M-Stone Piece x2 and a Spider Web.

Final Fantasy Type-0

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Final Fantasy Dimensions

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Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade

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Gallery

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Etymology

The chain whip is a weapon used in some Asian martial arts, particularly traditional Chinese disciplines, in addition to modern and traditional wushu. It consists of several metal rods, which are joined end-to-end by rings to form a flexible chain. Generally, the whip has a handle at one end and a metal dart, used for slashing or piercing an opponent, at the other. A cloth flag is often attached at or near the dart end of the whip and a second flag may cover the whip's handle.

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