Dance

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Dance is a recurring ability in the Final Fantasy series, available usually to the Dancer class. Dances are fairly versatile, and can have positive or negative status effects.

[edit] Appearances

[edit] Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Dance is a command ability of Brina; it casts random White Magic spells on the party:

Cure Dance: Cast Cure on the entire party.
Heal Dance: Restore HP of the entire party between Cure and Cura.
Cura Dance: Cast Cura on the entire party.
Curaga Dance: Cast Curaga on the entire party.
Curaja Dance: Cast Curaja on the entire party.
Raise Dance: Cast Raise on the entire party.
Protect Dance: Cast Protect on the entire party.
Shell Dance: Cast Shell on the entire party.
Blink Dance: Cast Blink on the entire party.
Esuna Dance: Cast Esuna on the entire party.
Haste Dance: Cast Haste on the entire party.

Calca has a similar ability called Jive.

[edit] Final Fantasy V

Dance is the level 2 ability for the Dancer class. It allows one of four dances to be done:

Tempting Tango: Inflicts Charm on one opponent.
Mysterious Waltz: Absorbs MP from one opponent.
Jitterbug Duet: Absorbs HP from one opponent.
Sword Dance: Does a physical attack at quadruple power.

Final Fantasy V also has a weapon called the Dancing Dagger, which allows a dance to randomly be performed when the character attacks.

[edit] Final Fantasy VI

Main article: Dance (Final Fantasy VI)

Dance is the main command ability of Mog.

[edit] Final Fantasy X-2

Dance is an ability used by the Songstress class. For the other Songstress abilities, please see Sing.

Darkness Dance: While the songstress is dancing, all enemies are affected by darkness.
Samba of Silence: The Samba of Silence inflicts silence on all enemies.
MP Mambo: While this is performed by a Songstress, all allies can use MP freely at no cost.
Magical Masque: While performed, the party is protected against magical attacks.
Sleepy Shuffle: This dance will lull enemies to sleep.
Carnival Cancan: This dance allows all party members to have double their normal amount of HP.
Slow Dance: This has a very predictable effect of inflicting Slow all enemies.
Brakedance: This dance encourages all enemies to take a break, in a sense, and inflicts stop upon them.
Jitterbug: This dance is only available to characters who have obtained Slow Dance. Jitterbug has the opposite effect, granting haste to all allies when used.
Dirty Dancing: This dance, available to characters who have learned the Carnival Cancan, will allow the party to hit with critical hits within a time constraint .

[edit] Final Fantasy XI

Dance abilities make up the moveset of the Dancer (Final Fantasy XI) class. Examples include Drain Samba and Box Step.

[edit] Final Fantasy Tactics

Dance is the command ability used by the Dancer class.

[edit] Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift