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Geomancer

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Aerith from Final Fantasy VII was originally given the title of Geomancer.

The Geomancer (風水士 Fuusuishi lit. Geomancer), also known as an Elementalist (精霊使い Seirei Tsukai lit. Spirit Tamer) or Taoist, is a Job class that appears in various games in the series.

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[edit] Profile

Geomancers use bells as weapons, and equip light tunics as armor. They can walk across dungeons without fear of traps like pitfalls, or damaging floors like lava. Their signature skill is Terrain, which lets the Geomancer execute special attacks based on the terrain the party is fighting on.

[edit] Appearances

[edit] Final Fantasy III

Main article: Geomancer (Final Fantasy III)

Gained from the Water Crystal in the original and from the Fire Crystal in the DS version, Geomancers have the ability to use the terrain as a weapon, with the effects changing depending on the type of battle field.

[edit] Final Fantasy V

Main article: Geomancer (Final Fantasy V)

The Geomancer class is obtained from a shard of the shattered Fire Crystal. When in battle, the Job makes use of the terrain for various results.

[edit] Final Fantasy VI

Mog is officially a Dancer, but he learns his Dances based on the terrain, and the Dances themselves activate attacks that incorporate the terrain, such as landslides, sandstorms, avalanches and so forth.

[edit] Final Fantasy VII

During development, Aerith Gainsborough was to have the Geomancer class, but in the finished product is not specified as having a Job. As a Cetra, Aerith is able to speak to the spirit of the Planet, and many of her Limit Breaks manifest as her drawing power from the earth.

[edit] Final Fantasy Tactics

Main article: Geomancer (Final Fantasy Tactics)

The Geomancer uses the battlefield to cause damage to the opponents as well as inflicting status effects.

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

Main article: Geomancer (Final Fantasy Tactics A2)

The Geomancer class is a Job available only to Gria. The job uses both the terrain and the weather to inflict damage on foes.

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Refia as a Geomancer in the DS version of Final Fantasy III.

Main cast of Final Fantasy V as Geomancers.

Bartz from Final Fantasy V as a Geomancer.

Geomancers from Final Fantasy Tactics.

A Gria as a Geomancer from Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift.


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