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Highwind (ハイウィンド, Haiwindo^?) is a recurring term in the Final Fantasy series. It has a variety of uses, as a surname, a weapon, and an attack. Universally however, the word "Highwind" and whatever or whomever bears the name, is associated with Dragoons.

AppearancesEdit

Final Fantasy IIEdit

Ricard Highwind is the last of the Deist Dragoons, and a member of the playable party.

Final Fantasy IVEdit

Kain Highwind is a Dragoon of Baron, and a central protagonist to the game, though he also operates as a minor antagonist for a time under Golbez's control.

Final Fantasy VEdit

Alexander Highwind Tycoon bears Highwind as a middle name. He is the king of Tycoon and the keeper of the Wind Drake. He is also the father of Lenna and Faris, two of the main party members.

Final Fantasy VIIEdit

Cid Highwind is a party member and fights with a spear and various Jump attacks in a manner based on Dragoons. His airship is also named Highwind. Cid's strongest Limit Break and the manual to learn it share the name as well, and the attack calls the airship to rain missiles on enemies. Obtaining the Highwind Limit Break in the PC version re-release of Final Fantasy VII unlocks the Highwind achievement.

Final Fantasy XEdit

The Highwind is a spear for Kimahri Ronso, who shares many similarities with Dragoons in his fighting style. The weapon bears the ability "Triple Overdrive".

Final Fantasy XIIIEdit

Oerba Yun Fang's Full ATB Skill is named "Highwind", Fang herself being another character who acts much like a Dragoon. Highwind has Fang leaping up and descending to impale enemies with her spear, similar to the recurring Dragoon Jump attack.

When performed, Highwind resets the target's chain gauge, so it's advised to use as an alternative to Scourge or Smite at the end of an enemy's Stagger period.

Final Fantasy Type-0Edit

The Highwind is one of Nine's, who has a skillset not unlike Dragoons, best weapons.

Final Fantasy XIVEdit

Highwind is the name of the group responsible for administrating the airship landings on the three city states.

Final Fantasy TacticsEdit

The Highwind is a trade ship, which was shipwrecked in the Errand "Salvage The Highwind!"

Final Fantasy Crystal ChroniclesEdit

The Highwind is a weapon usable by the Lilty.

Dissidia 012 Final FantasyEdit

The Highwind is Kain's Level 100 exclusive weapon.

Final Fantasy Airborne BrigadeEdit

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Other AppearancesEdit

Kingdom HeartsEdit

Highwind is the default name for the raft the protagonists build at the beginning of the game, as well as the default name of the player's first Gummi Ship.

GalleryEdit

Ricard Highwind in Final Fantasy IV.

Kain Highwind in Final Fantasy IV.

Alexander Highwind Tycoon in Final Fantasy V.

Cid Highwind in Final Fantasy VII.

The airship Highwind in Final Fantasy VII.

Cid's Limit Break Highwind in Final Fantasy VII.

Kimahri's Highwind lance in Final Fantasy X.

Oerba Yun Fang's Full ATB Skill Highwind in Final Fantasy XIII.

The Highwind skill in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade.

The weapon in Final Fantasy Type-0.

The weapon in Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles.