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List of Final Fantasy IV Enemy Abilities

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This is a list of all enemy abilities from Final Fantasy IV

Contents

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - W

[edit] Enemy Abilities

[edit] A

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Absorb Suction Restores HP equal to 1/3 of current HP. Black Knight, Satanite, Draculady, ZeromusEG
Alert Alarm Summons a monster into battle. Security Eye, Searcher

[edit] B

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Breath Bad Breath Inflicts all statuses on an ally. Malboro, Great Malboro, Lunarsaurus
Beak Peck Beak Inflicts Petrify. Helldiver, Cockatrice, Fledgling Rukh, Mist Eagle, Wood Eyes
Beam Beam Inflicts damage equal to 1/10 of a character's Max HP. Beam Cannon, Dr. Lugae
Big Bang Inflicts around 2000 damage to the party and Sap. Zeromus, Zeromus EG
Hold Gas Cursed Aura Ice Bind Binding Cold Inflicts Paralyze to the party.
Virus Bio Moderate non-elemental damage and Sap. Zeromus, Deathmask, Lunasaur, Mindy
Demolish Blk.Fang Black Fang Inflicts Death Shadow Dragon
Blk.Hole Black Hole Removes all good statuses from the party. Zeromus, Brachioraidos, Zeromus EG
Blaster 50% chance of inflicting Paralyze or Death. Cait Sith, Coeurl, Coeurl Regina
Blaze Heavy Fire elemental damage to the party. Chimera, Chimera Brain, Lunar Shiva
Blitz Lightning Flash Inflicts Lightning elemental damage to the party. Gold Dragon, Thunder Dragon, Lunar Ramuh, Ramuh
Ice2 Blizzara Moderate Ice elemental damage. Leviathan, Zeromus EG, Golbez, Dark Elf, Mindy, Shiva
Ice3 Blizzaga Heavy Ice elemental damage. Lunar Shiva, Lunar Leviathan, Lunar Asura, Leviathan (DS version)
Vampire Blood Suck Blood Feast Minor non-elemental damage and drains HP from target. Also inflicts Sap. Abyss Worm, Blood Bat, Blood Eye, Cave Bat, Succubus, Vampire Bat, Vampiress, Baigan's Left Arm, Baigan's Right Arm

[edit] C

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Cold Mist Used as a counter when in Mist form. Moderate Ice elemental damage to the party. Mist Dragon, Lunar Dragon
Wreathe Constrict Inflicts Paralyze. Used as a counter. Gold Dragon, Hydra, Twin Snake, Baigan's Left Arm, Baigan's Right Arm
Counter Counter Horn Used as a counter to all attacks except the Chocobo summon. Antlion
Croak Summons Bog Toads Bog Witch
Crush Crash Down Crush Inflicts Death. Demon Wall, Lunar Titan
Cure3 Curaga Restores major HP. Deathmask, Lunar Asura, Asura
Cure4 Curaja Restores extreme HP. Asura
Curse Inflicts Curse. Scarmaglione, Dinozombie, Dark Knight, Satanite, Geryon

[edit] D

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
D.Breath Dark Breath Dark Breath Moderate non-elemental damage to the party. Dark Dragon
Big Wave Big Tsunami Tidal Wave Deluge Inflicts heavy Water elemental damage to the party. Leviathan, Ogopogo, Zeromus EG, Lunar Leviathan
Digest Digestive Fluid Digestive Acid Minor non-elemental damage and inflicts Sap. Malboro
N/A Divine Judgment Extreme non-elemental damage to the party. Proto-Babil
Count Doom Inflicts Doom on one or all allies. Ahriman, Plague, Zeromus ET
Drain Removes HP from the target and gives it to the user. Bloodbones, Succubus, Blood Eye, Zeromus EG, Golbez
DullSong Cursed Song Song of Curse Used as a counter to Fire elemental attacks. Inflicts Slow to the party. Scarmiglione (Undead)

[edit] E

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Quake Earthquake Weaker version of Quake. T-Rex, Zeromus EG, Lunar Titan, Titan
Magnet Electromagnetic Field Magnetic Radiation ElectroMagnetic Radiation Inflicts Stop. Used as a counter to Lightning elemental attacks by Giant Soldiers. Last Arm, Giant Soldier.
Hug Embrace Embrace Inflicts Petrify. Also fully heals target before Petrify except in the Nintendo DS version. Moonmaiden, Zeromus ET
Charm Lure Entice Inflicts Confusion. Lamia, Lamia Queen, Flan Princess, Lamia Matriarch

[edit] F

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Fire2 Fira Moderate Fire elemental damage. Zeromus EG, Rubicante, Lunar Ifrit, Golbez, Dark Elf, Mindy, Ifrit
Fire3 Firaga Major Fire elemental damage. Lunar Ifrit, Lunar Asura
N/A Fire Inflicts fire-elemental damage Flamehound, Flame Knight
Fire1 Fire Minor Fire elemental damage. Tiny Mage
Fire Flame Inflicts major Fire elemental damage to the party. Death Mech, T-Rex, Zeromus EG, Lunasaur, Lunar Ifrit, Lunar Shiva, Ifrit
Emission Flame Thrower Flamethrower Minor Fire elemental damage to the party. Armored Fiend, Dr. Lugae
Nuke Flare Heavy Fire elemental damage. Zeromus EG, Dark Bahamut, Zeromus, Deathmask

[edit] G

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Glance Gaze 1/3 chance of either Charm, Sleep, or Paralyze. In Lunar Titan's case, inflicts Gradual Petrify. Bloody Eye, Lunar Titan
Glance Pupil Inflicts Confusion. Calcabrina, Miss Vamp

[edit] H

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Heal Medic Panacea Removes all bad statuses from party. Dr. Lugae
Fast Haste Increases target's speed. Plague Horror, Lunar Odin, Sorceress
Whisper Whisper Hex Inflicts Pig on an ally. Dark Elf, Lil' Murderer
Hold Inflicts Paralyze. Tiny Mage
White Holy Heavy Holy elemental damage. Deathmask

[edit] I

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Blizzard Snowstorm Ice Storm Icestorm Heavy Ice elemental damage to one or more party members. Blue Dragon, T-Rex, Lunar Shiva, Tiny Mage, Shiva
Inferno Heavy Fire elemental damage. Rubicante, Geryon
Iron Sword Major non-elemental damage to the party.

[edit] L

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Laser Major non-elemental damage. Dr. Lugae, Death Mech
N/A Laser Barrage Major non-elemental damage to the party. Deathmask, Attack Node
Peep Scan Libra View vital statistics of target. Zemus's Breath, Li'l Murderer
N/A Light of Babil Inflicts extreme non-elemental damage to the party. Proto-Babil
Thunder Lightning Moderate Lightning elemental damage. T-Rex, Zeromus EG, Lunar Ramuh, Geryon, Barbariccia, Ramuh

[edit] M

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Storm Maelstrom Reduces party's HP to single digits. Used as a counter by Behemoths to Holy elemental attacks. Barbariccia (Elements), Behemoth, Brachioraidos, White Dragon, Lunar Leviathan, Geryon, Storm Dragon
Blast Mind Blast Moderate non-elemental damage as well as Paralyze and Sap. Mindflayer, Zemus's Breath
Size Mini Inflicts and/or removes the Mini status. Zeromus EG, Lunar Asura
MegaNuke Mega Flare Extreme non-elemental damage to the party. Bahamut, Dark Bahamut, Brachioraidos, Lunar Bahamut
Meteo Meteor Heavy non-elemental damage to the party. Zeromus

[edit] N

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Needle Needler Inflicts non-elemental damage. Ignores Armor. Gatlinghog, Needlehog, Sword Rat
Disrupt Dimension 9 Ninth Dimension Inflicts Death. Is Reflectable. Trap Door

[edit] O

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Globe 199 Number 199 Globe 199 Object 199 Inflicts 9999 damage to an ally. CPU, Brachioraidos, Proto-Babil, Death Mech, Lunar Asura
Psych Asper Osmose Drains MP from target to restore own MP Zeromus EG, Golbez, Tiny Mage

[edit] P

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Maser Laser Piercing Laser Inflicts damage to the party equal to 1/10 of their max HP. Death Mech
Poison Poison Gas Inflicts Poison and minor non-elemental damage to the party. Dr. Lugae, Geryon, Scarmiglione, Lunar Dragon
Powder Cold Snap Poison Powder Non-elemental damage and Blind to party. Flying Eyes, Hell Flapper, Gloom Wing
Pollen Non-elemental damage and Sap on the party. Blood Flower, Death Flower
N/A Armor Protect Increases defense. Asura (Advance and DS only), Platinum Toad

[edit] Q

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Quake Lunar Titan

[edit] R

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Life1 Life Raise Revives a KO'ed ally with minimum HP Asura
Ray Finger Tip Inflicts Gradual Petrify. Medusa, Gorgon, Barbariccia
Reaction Chain Reaction Destroys all enemies. Response to Lightning elemental attacks. Dark Grenade
Wall Reflect Bounces spell off of target back at enemy party. Asura, Zeromus EG, Sandy, Baigan, Deathmask
Regen Revives 1 fallen enemy. Amoeba
Remedy Heal Restore Restores HP equal to 1/10 of max HP. Cagnazzo, Lunarsaurus, Dark Bahamut, Defense Node, Brachioraidos, Lunar Dragon, Lunar Asura
N/A Reverse Gas Reverses the effects of healing and damaging items and spells. Dr. Lugae (DS only)

[edit] S

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
"Come Dance" Dancing Samba de Flan Inflicts Berserk. Flan Princess
Glare Scorch Major Fire elemental damage. Brachioraidos, Flamehound, Rubicante, Lunar Ifrit
Explode Self-Destruct Detonate Self Destruct Deals damage equal to remaining HP. Balloon, Bomb, Armored Fiend, Gray Bomb, Katsuhisa Higuchi, Baigan's Left Arm, Baigan's Right Arm, Barnabas
Mute Silence Prevents target from using spells. Scarmiglione, Sorceress
Slap Slap 1/3 chance of Paralyze, Silence, or Curse. Lilith, Hiromi Nakada
Sleep Inflicts Sleep Hiroyuki Ito
Gas Sleep Gas Sleeping Gas Inflicts Sleep to the party. Counter to physical damage. Dr. Lugae, Lunar Dragon
Slow Reduces target's speed. Lunar Dragon, Sorceress
Petrify Stone Gaze Inflicts Gradual Petrify. Black Lizard, Basilisk, Ice Lizard, Catoblepas, Lunar Titan
N/A Stone Touch Geryon
Call Summon Summon Calls a monster into the battle. Golbez calls Shadow Dragon Puppeteer, Sorcerer, Summoner, Mist Summoner, Golbez

[edit] T

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Heat Ray Heat Ray Thermal Ray Inflicts major Fire elemental damage to the party. Red Dragon
Bolt2 Thundara Moderate Lightning elemental damage. Zeromus EG, Golbez, Mindy, Ramuh
Bolt3 Thundaga Heavy Lightning elemental damage. Lunar Ramuh, Lunar Asura, Li'l Murderer
Bolt1 Thunder Minor Lightning elemental damage. Scarmiglione, Tiny Mage, Skeleton
Toad Inflicts and/or removes the Toad status. Zeromus EG, Lunar Asura, Bog Toad, Bog Witch, Toadgre, Platinum Toad
Tongue Lick Tongue Inflicts damage and Sleep. Naga
Weak Wind Tornado Reduces a target's HP to single digits. Dark Elf
Wave Tsunami Heavy Water elemental damage to the party. (can inflict instant death in the DS version) Cagnazzo

[edit] W

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Tornado Whirlwind Major non-elemental damage. Storm Dragon, Sand Worm
Weak Wall Whirl Same as the Black Magic spell Tornado, but is more effective. Used as a counter to Holy elemental attacks. Zeromus, Zeromus EG

[edit] Z

SNES Name PS Name GBA Name DS Name Description Enemy
Odin Zantetsuken Extreme non-elemental damage to the party. Odin, Lunar Odin

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