Flare Blade (フレア剣, Furea Ken?), also known as Flare Sword or simply Flare, is a recurring ability in the series. It is usually the most powerful Spellblade ability available alongside Holy Blade, and usually requires having the Flare spell learned to use it.
Appearances
Final Fantasy V
Template:Sideicon Flare is a level 6 Spellblade ability that costs 30 MP to cast. It increases the user's Battle Power by 100 and ignores 75% of the enemy's Defense, making it the strongest Spellblade ability in the game.
Final Fantasy IX
Template:Sideicon Flare Sword is a Sword Magic ability for Steiner while Vivi is in the party. It costs 60 MP to cast and increases Steiner's attack by 60.
Final Fantasy Record Keeper
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Final Fantasy Brave Exvius
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Final Fantasy: Unlimited
Template:Sideicon Makenshi's brother, Madoushi is capable of using a powerful Flare Sword attack. Using this, he surges forward at his opponent, hitting them with a burst of fire with then culminating in a massive, sustained explosion.
Final Fantasy Trading Card Game
Template:Sideicon Flare Sword is the ability of one of Steiner's cards.
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Etymology
flare is a pyrotechnical phenomenon that produces intense amounts of heat and energy that does not result in an explosion (an immediate release of energy).
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