It includes physical attacks, magic spells and enemy skills.
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| AB Cannon
| Standard long-range attack, may inflict Sleep
| Heli Gunner
|
| Abnormal Breath
| Inflicts Confusion
| Unknown 2, Dragon Zombie
|
| Abnormal Shell
| Inflicts Confusion and moderate non-elemental damage
| Gun Carrier
|
| Absorb
| Drains HP from target
| Twin Brain, Chekov, Lifeform-Hojo N, Jenova SYNTHESIS
|
| Acid Rain
| Inflicts Poison magic damage to target with highest HP
| Epiolnis
|
| Adrenaline
| Inflicts Haste and Barrier to target. Ignores status immunity
| Iron Man
|
| Aero 3
| Powerful wind-elemental attack on one target
| Rapps, Wind Wing
|
| Air Bomber
| Inflicts Wind magic damage to target
| Formula
|
| Aire Tam Storm
| Deals 1,111 damage for each materia equipped.
| Emerald Weapon
|
| Angel Whisper
| Revives, restores HP, and heals status effects of one ally
| Pollensalta
|
| Angle Punch
| Standard physical attack
| Dual Horn, Spiral
|
| Aqualung
| Deals water-elemental damage to all enemies.
| Harpy, Jenova LIFE, Serpent
|
| Arm Attack
| Small physical damage. Always target's target with highest HP
| Motor Ball
|
| Arm Grab
| Inflicts Imprisoned status on target
| Carry Armor
|
| Arm Punch
| Standard physical damage
| Carry Armor
|
| Aspil
| Absorbs MP from one character
| Gi Nattak, Lost Number, Killbin, Christopher
|
| Atomic Ray
| Moderate magic damage to a target
| Wolfmeister
|
| Aurora Fence
| Removes all statuses from KO'ed characters, including Death. Misses if character is not in KO status
| Bizarro Sephiroth
|
| Autumn Leaves
| Inflicts Slow on all targets
| Rilfsak
|
| Aux Artillery
| Standard long-range attack
| Hundred Gunner
|
| Avalanche
| Ice elemental damage to all targets
| Lessaloploth
|
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| Bad Breath
| Inflicts Poison, Confusion, Sleep, Silence, Toad, and Mini to all targets.
| Malboro
|
| Bad Mouth
| Inflicts Fury on a target as well as moderate non-elemental damage
| Gremlin
|
| Ballistic
| Standard physical attack
| Hell Rider VR2
|
| Barrier
| Bestows barrier status.
| Dark Nation, Death Claw, Adamantaimai, Gorky
|
| Beak
| A standard beak pierce attack.
| Cokatolis, Skeeskee, Shake, Hippogriff
|
| Beam Cannon
| Powerful laser attack on all party members
| Proud Clod
|
| Beam Gun
| Standard physical attack
| Grunt, Special Combatant
|
| Beast Sword
| Standard attack with energy blast
| Godo
|
| Behemoth Horn
| Moderate physical damage
| Behemoth, King Behemoth
|
| Berserk Needle
| Inflicts small non-elemental damage and Berserk
| Slaps
|
| Beta
| Heavy Fire damage to all opponents
| Midgar Zolom
|
| Bewildered
| Inflicts Confuse on a target
| Turks:Elena
|
| Big Breath
| Moderate magic damage to all targets
| Allemagne
|
| Big Bomber
| Heavy physical damage to a target
| Air Buster
|
| Big Claw
| Inflicts physical damage equal to 5/8 of a target's max HP
| Ruby Weapon
|
| Big Fang
| Moderate physical damage that always target's target with highest HP
| Bad Rap, Bad Rap Sample
|
| Big Guard
| Gives Barrier, MBarrier, and Haste to all allies.
| Beachplug, Wolfmeister
|
| Big Hand Clash
| Moderate physical damage to a target
| Proud Clod
|
| Big Horn
| Standard physical charge attack
| Materia Keeper, Stilva
|
| Big Pollen
| Inflicts small non-elemental damage and Sleep to all targets
| Ho-chu
|
| Big Punch
| Moderate physical damage
| Wolfmeister
|
| Big Red Clipper
| Small physical damage
| Acrophies, Stilva
|
| Big Sound
| Wind elemental damage. Never used normally.
| Tonadu
|
| Big Spiral
| Standard physical charge attack on all party members
| Heavy Tank
|
| Big Swing
| Inflicts extremely heavy physical damage to all targets as well as Paralyze
| Ruby Weapon
|
| Big Wave
| Water-elemental attack on all enemies
| Bottomswell, Diver Nest
|
| Bio
| Minor Poison elemental damage and Poison status
| Lost Number
|
| Bio2
| Moderate Poison elemental damage and Poison status.
| Flower Prong, Lost Number, Godo, Malboro, Jenova SYNTHESIS
|
| Bio Gas
| Inflicts Poison and moderate magic damage to an target
| Helletic Hojo
|
| Bird Kick
| Standard physical attack
| Levrikon, Cokatolis, Epiolnis
|
| Bite
| Standard physical attack
| Guard Hound, Blood Taste, Dark Nation , Midgar Zolom, Crawler, Beachplug, TailVault, Jayjujayme, Bandersnatch, Zolokalter, Crysales, Unknown, King Behemoth
|
| Bizarro Energy
| Charges and restores a portion of HP.
| Bizarro Sephiroth
|
| Blaster
| Inflicts Stone upon one opposing target. (may fail)
| Cuahl, Unknown
|
| Blood Suck
| Damages and restores HP according to the amount of target's HP inflicted.
| Black Bat, Evilhead, Rilfsak
|
| Bloody Nail
| Small physical damage and drains HP from target
| Scissors
|
| Blown Away
| Removes a party member from battle
| Midgar Zolom
|
| Blue Dragon Breath
| Ice magic damage to all targets
| Blue Dragon
|
| Blue Flame
| Deals Water-elemental damage to one opponent
| Jenova LIFE
|
| Blue Impulse
| Standard dive bomb attack on all party members
| Formula
|
| Blue Light
| Deals Water-elemental damage to one opponent
| Jenova LIFE
|
| Body Tail
| Heavy non-elemental damage to all targets
| Dragon Zombie
|
| Bodyblow
| Standard physical charge attack on a single target
| Blugu, Air Buster, Hedhehog Pie, Hell House , Ceasar, Sword Dance, Sample H0512-OPT, Brain Pod, Kalm Fang, Elfadunkl, Bottomswell, Bloatfloat, Bomb, Bullmotor, Nibel Wolf, Bizarre Bug, Under Lizard, Boundfat, Hungry, Bandersnatch, Grenade, Ironite, Sculpture, Corvette, Diver Nest, Hard Attacker, Gun Carrier, Poodler, Jamar Armor, Grosspanzer*Mobile, Poodler Sample, Mover
|
| Bolt
| Minor Lightning elemental damage.
| Dark Nation, Crown Lance, Lost Number
|
| Bolt2
| Moderate Lightning elemental damage
| SOLDIER: 3rd, Lost Number, Yang, Garuda, Grimguard, Turks:Rude (After Gongaga), Unknown 3
|
| Bolt3
| Major Lightning elemental damage
| Christopher, Bizarro Sephiroth
|
| Bolt Ball
| Moderate Lightning elemental damage
| Vlakorados
|
| Bomb Blast
| Self-destructs and delivers heavy damage to one target
| Bomb, Grenade
|
| Bone
| Heavy physical damage and inflicts Paralyze to a target
| Dragon Zombie
|
| Bonecutter
| Standard physical attack
| Bahba Velamyu
|
| Break
| Inflicts stone upon one opposing target.
| Safer Sephiroth
|
| Bubble
| Small Water damage to a target
| Ceasar
|
| Bug Needle
| Inflicts small non-elemental damage and Poison/Sadness
| Slaps
|
| Butterfly Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Kimara Bug
|
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| C Cannon
| Standard laser attack, may inflict Poison
| Heli Gunner
|
| Capsule
| Summon a minion into battle
| Hojo
|
| Catapult
| Standard physical attack
| Epiolnis
|
| Cave-In
| Rocks fall to damage one target
| Demon's Gate
|
| Charge
| A standard forward lunge
| Heavy Tank
|
| Chocobo goes nuts
| Small physical damage to all targets. Used only when attacked
| Chocobo
|
| Chocobuckle
| Non-elemental damage to one opponent. Damage is equal to the number of times the party has run away from battles
| Chocobo
|
| Chute Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Needle Kiss
|
| Clap
| Wind elemental damage to all targets
| Zemzelett
|
| Claw
| Standard physical claw attack on a single target
| Chuse Tank, Ark Dragon, Bagnadrana, Death Claw, Harpy, Gagighandi, Crown Lance, Griffin, Zuu, Velcher Task, Foulander, Kelzmelzer, Tonadu, Doorbull, Malldancer, Gremlin, Eagle Gun, Ultimate Weapon, Behemoth, Maximum Kimaira, Dark Dragon, Allemagne
|
| Club
| Earth magic damage to a target
| Joker
|
| Club Sword
| Standard physical attack
| Jumping
|
| Cold
| Ice elemental damage to a target. Only used as a counter after taking damage from a Fire elemental attack
| Diablo
|
| Cold Breath
| Ice-elemental breath attack on a single target
| Crawler, Jemnezmy, Snow, Pollensalta
|
| Cold Snap
| Ice-elemental cannon attack on a single target
| Ice Golem
|
| Comet2
| 4 major non-elemental attacks against random party members.
| Ruby Weapon, King Behemoth
|
| Confu
| Inflicts Confusion to targets
| Helletic Hojo, Scissors (Lower)
|
| Confu Missile
| Damages and inflicts Confusion upon one opposing target.
| Rocket Launcher
|
| Confu-Scales
| Inflicts Confusion to target
| Jayjujayme
|
| Continu-Claw
| Standard physical attack
| Frozen Nail
|
| Cover
| Blocks and take damage for ally
| Turks:Rude
|
| Crack
| Cracks as damage is taken
| Icicle
|
| Crazy Claw
| Low non-elemental damage and inflicts Berserk
| Shred
|
| Creepy Touch
| Inflicts Sadness. Also used as a Counter to any move used.
| Unknown 3
|
| Cross Impulse
| Standard dive bomb attack on all party members
| Formula
|
| Cross Scissor
| Standard cross-slash physical on a single target
| Scissors
|
| Crush
| Moderate non-elemental damage
| Sea Worm
|
| Cure
| Restore minor HP. Can only be used by Adamantaimai if given Barrier and MBarrier before its first turn of the game, resulting in the Adamantaimai Cure Glitch.
| Turks:Rude (Gongaga; Midgar), Adamantaimai
|
| Cure2
| Restores moderate HP
| Materia Keeper, Godo, Killbin, Turks:Rude (After Gongaga), Christopher
|
| Cure3
| Restores major HP
| 2-Faced, Shred, Scissors (Lower), Jenova SYNTHESIS
|
| Curses
| Inflicts Silence
| Dorky Face
|
| Cut
| A standard sword slash
| Sephiroth
|
| Cutter
| Standard physical attack
| Dorky Face
|
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| Damage Attack
| Damages all Imprisoned targets after receiving damage
| Carry Armor
|
| Dance
| Absorbs MP from a target
| Garude, Malldancer
|
| Dark Dragon Breath
| Moderate magic damage to all targets and inflicts Blind
| Dark Dragon
|
| Dark Needle
| Small non-elemental damage and inflicts Blind
| Boundfat
|
| Darkeye
| Inflicts Blind to a target. only used with Grangalan, Jr. is destroyed
| Grangalan
|
| Deadly Needles
| Inflicts Petrify and small physical damage
| Crown Lance
|
| Deadly Wheel
| Standard physical attack
| Motor Ball, Grosspanzer, Mobile
|
| Death Claw
| Inflicts Paralyze
| Death Claw
|
| Death Force
| Makes one ally immune to Death.
| Adamantaimai
|
| Death Sentence
| Puts a counter over an enemy's head, once it reaches 0, the enemy dies.
| Sneaky Step, Gi Spector, Boundfat
|
| DeBarrier
| Removes Protect|Barrier, MBarrier, Reflect, and Wall
| Gi Nattak
|
| Deen
| Moderate non-elemental magic damage to all targets
| Safer Sephiroth
|
| Demi
| Reduces HP by 1/4.
| Deenglow
|
| Demi2
| Reduces HP by 1/2
| Gorky
|
| Demi3
| Reduces HP by 3/4
| Valron, Godo, Bizarro Sephiroth
|
| Demon Rush
| Standard physical charge attack on all party members
| Demon's Gate
|
| DeSpell
| Removes all positive statuses as well as Slow and Stop
| Valron, Safer Sephiroth
|
| Diamond
| Non-elemental magic damage to a target
| Joker
|
| Diamond Fire
| Inflicts high fire-elemental damage upon target.
| Diamond Weapon
|
| Diamond Flash
| Reduces all party members' HP to 1/8 of current, inflicts Silence
| Diamond Weapon
|
| Dive Kick
| Deals damage equal to target's HP/4
| Valron, Gorky, Jumping
|
| Dodge
| Avoid physical attacks
| Cactuar
|
| Dorsal Punch
| Standard physical attack
| Headbomber
|
| Double Breath
| Inflicts Fire and Ice elemental damage to target
| Schizo
|
| Double Shot
| Standard physical attack
| Mighty Grunt
|
| Dragon Cannon
| Standard cannon blast on all party members
| XCannon
|
| Dragon Dance
| Moderate non-elemental physical damage to a target
| Serpent
|
| Dragon Fang
| Heavy physical daamge to a target
| Dragon, Red Dragon, Blue Dragon
|
| Dragon Force
| Raises Defense and MDefense of one ally.
| Blue Dragon, Dark Dragon
|
| Drain
| Consumes target's HP to restore caster's HP.
| Ghost, Flower Prong, Gi Nattak, Godo, XCannon
|
| Drift Turn
| Standard ramming attack on entire party
| Devil Ride
|
| Drilldrive
| Standard physical attack
| Mono Drive, Scrutin Eye
|
| Dual Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Dragon Rider
|
| Dual Spike
| Standard physical attack
| Cripshay
|
| Dual Wing Fire
| Standard physical attack
| Eagle Gun
|
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| Earthquake
| Earth-elemental attack on all party members
| Land Worm, Sea Worm
|
| Eat
| Removes target from battle. Only used if target is in Mini status
| Hungry
|
| Electric Burst
| Lightning elemental damage to a target
| Edgehead
|
| Electro-mag Rod
| Lightning elemental damage and inflicts Paralyze to a target.
| Turks:Reno
|
| Electromag
| Switches party's rows
| Hell Rider VR2
|
| Electroprod
| Lightning elemental damage to a target
| Turks:Reno
|
| Electroprod 2
| Heavy Lightning elemental damage to a target
| Turks:Reno
|
| Emerald Beam
| Deals damage to party equal to party's HP x 21/32 and removes Regen
| Emerald Weapon
|
| Emerald Laser
| Laser blast drains HP or MP from one target
| Eye
|
| Emerald Shoot
| Powerful energy blast against one target. Removes Barrier, MBarrier, Shield, Death Force, and Resist
| Emerald Weapon
|
| Emperor
| Restores moderate HP
| Death Dealer
|
| Energy Ball
| Non-elemental damage to a target
| Air Buster
|
| Energy Siphon
| Drains MP equal to target's MP x 3/4. Never used.
| Flower Prong
|
| Erupt
| Standard shockwave attack on all party members
| Hell House
|
| Eruption
| Fire elemental damage on all targets. Never used
| Grenade
|
| Everyone's Grudge
| Hits a single target for damage based upon how many enemies that character has killed x100.
| Master Tonberry
|
| Evil Poison
| Inflicts small non-elemental damage and Blind
| Bad Rap, Bad Rap Sample
|
| Extreme Bomber
| Heavy physical damage and inflicts Fury on a target
| Headbomber
|
| Eyesight
| Drains 3/4 of target's MP. Only used as a counter to magic attacks.
| 8 Eye
|
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| Falling Rocks
| Heavy non-elemental damage to a target
| Demon's Gate
|
| Fang
| Standard attack on
| Zenene, Kalm Fang, Bagnadrana, Nibel Wolf, Doorbull, Dragon Rider
|
| Fascination
| Confuses a single target
| Jemnezmy, Snow, Pollensalta
|
| Fight
| Standard attack on a single target
| SOLDIER:2nd, Goblin, Ghost Ship, SOLDIER:1st
|
| Finger Shot
| Standard physical attack
| Golem
|
| Fire
| Minor Fire elemental damage.
| Mono Drive, Hedgehog Pie, Ghost, Sample H0512-OPT, Turks:Rude (Gongaga; Midgar), Poodler, Pollensalta
|
| Fire2
| Moderate Fire elemental damage
| Scrutin Eye, Soul Fire, Jersey, Killbin, Turks:Rude (Gelinka), Manhole, Poodler Sample
|
| Fire3
| Major Fire elemental damage
| Pollensalta, Bizarro Sephiroth
|
| Fire Roulette
| Standard cannon attack on a single target
| Roulette Cannon
|
| Fire Shell
| Moderate Fire elemental damage
| Doorbull, Sculpture
|
| Fireball
| Small Fire elemental damage
| Bomb
|
| Firing Line
| Standard cannon barrage on all party members
| Heli Gunner
|
| Flame
| Fire elemental damage to a target. used as a counter to Ice elemental attacks
| Diablo
|
| Flame Dance
| Fire elemental damage
| Foulander
|
| Flame Thrower
| Fire damage to one enemy.
| Ark Dragon, Dragon
|
| Flaming Peck
| Standard physical attack that inflicts Fury.
| Levrikon
|
| Flare
| Massive Fire elemental damage. Not used normally by King Behemoth unless under Manipulate
| Behemoth, King Behemoth
|
| Flutilizer
| Standard physical attack
| Christopher
|
| Flying Drill
| Standard physical attack
| Heli Gunner
|
| Flying Sickle
| Standard flying blade attack on a single party member
| SOLDIER:3rd, Flapbeat, Frozen Nail
|
| Flying Upper
| Standard physical attack
| Ironite
|
|
| Standard stomping attack on one or more targets
| Diamond Weapon, Emerald Weapon
|
| Four Laser
| Standard energy laser attack on a single target
| Search Crown, Battery Cap
|
| Freeze
| Heavy Ice elemental damage and chance of inflicting Stop to target
| Maximum Kimaira
|
| Frog Jab
| Minimum physical damage. Causes or heals Frog status.
| Touch Me, Toxic Frog
|
| Frog Song
| Causes or heals the Frog status, as well as inflicting Sleep.
| Touch Me, Toxic Frog, Christopher
|
| Frozen Beam
| Standard ice-elemental beam attack on a single target
| Malboro
|
| Funny Breath
| Inflicts Confusion to all targets
| Dorky Face
|
| Fury
|
| Gremlin
|
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| Gas
| Standard physical attack. Cannot critical.
| Jenova BIRTH
|
| Gash
| Standard physical attack
| Sword Dance, Corvette
|
| Ghenghana
| Fire elemental damage to a target
| Zenene
|
| Gimme
| Demand item from party
| Magic Pot
|
| Glasscutter
| Standard physical attack
| Razor Weed
|
| Goannai
| Remove one party member from battle
| Ghost Ship
|
| Goblin Punch
| Non-elemental damage to one opponent.
| Goblin
|
| Gold Mountain
| Inflicts non-elemental damage. Adds 800 Gil to enemy's Gil value.
| Trickplay
|
| Golem Laser
| Non-elemental magic damage to all targets
| Armored Golem
|
| Golem Punch
| Standard physical attack
| Golem, Ice Golem, Armored Golem
|
| Grand Attack
| Standard physical attack
| CMD.Grand Horn
|
| Grand Punch
| Earth elemental damage to a target
| Grand Horn
|
| Grand Spark
| Standard energy blast to one target
| Capparwire, Turks:Rude
|
| Grand Sword
| Powerful sword attack on all party members
| Iron Man
|
| Grass Punch
| Standard physical attack
| Mandragora
|
| Great Gale
| Wind elemental damage and Blind to all targets.
| Zuu, Tonadu, Blue Dragon
|
| Grenade
| A standard explosive, damages all targets.
| Marine, Attack Squad
|
| Grim Rod
| Standard physical attack
| Grimguard
|
| Grind
| Steals an item from inventory
| Vice, Prowler
|
| Grunt Death
| Death animation of armor into armorless Mighty Grutn.
| Mighty Grunt
|
| Guillotine
| Standard physical attack
| Ghirofelgo
|
| Guitar Slap
| Standard physical attack
| Gighee
|
| Gush
| Fire elemental damage. Used only in 2nd form.
| Grenade
|
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| Halt Whip
| Small non-elemental physical damage and inflicts Paralyze
| Heg
|
| Hammer Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Hammer Blaster
|
| Hand Grenade
| Explosive damage to a single target
| Grenade Combatant, Submarine Crew, Underwater MP, Captain
|
| Handclaw
| Standard physical attack
| Grunt, Special Combatant, Senior Grunt
|
| Harrier
| Standard barrage attack on a single target
| Sonic Speed
|
| Harrier Beam
| Standard physical attack
| Senior Grunt
|
| Harpoon
| Standard physical attack
| Sahagin, Desert Sahagin
|
| Head Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Parasite
|
| Head Hunting
| Heavy non-elemental physical damage
| Dragon Rider
|
| Heart
| Small HP recovery to target
| Joker
|
| Heartless Angel
| Depletes party's HP to one.
| Bizarro Sephiroth, Safer Sephiroth
|
| Heatwing
| Fire elemental damage to a target
| Nerosuferoth
|
| Heavy Sword
| Heavy physical attack
| Wolfmeister, Iron Man
|
| Hell Bomber
| Fires simultaneous flames upon one opposing target. Physical damage;non-elemental.
| Hell House
|
| Hell Bubbles
| Inflicts Sleep to a target
| Blugu
|
| Hell Combo
| Moderate physical damage
| Materia Keeper
|
| Hell Press
| Physical attack on a single target
| Hell House
|
| Hell Spear
| Standard physical attack and inflicts Paralyze
| Gi Spector
|
| Hidden Artillery
| Standard physical attack
| Hundred Gunner
|
| Hidden One
| Inflicts Death to a target
| Death Dealer
|
| High/Low Suit
| Inflicts Sadness. Only used if Gighee is alive.
| Christopher
|
| Highway
| Standard charge attack on a single target
| Motor Ball
|
| Hit
| Standard physical attack
| Vice, Corneo's Lackey, Scotch, Prowler, Bandit
|
| Hold-Up
| Steals 340 Gil.
| Bandit
|
| Horn
| Standard physical attack
| Bagnadrana, Ancient Dragon
|
| Horn Bomber
| Standard physical attack
| Diablo
|
| Horn Lift
| Standard physical attack
| Dual Horn
|
| Hot Springs
| Restores small HP to target
| Mu, Trickplay
|
| Howling
| Revives dead allies
| Nibel Wolf, Bandersnatch
|
| Huge Tidal Wave
| Water elemental damage to all targets
| Acrophies, Serpent
|
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| L2 Confu
| Causes Confusion in all enemies with a level divisible by 2.
| Hippogriff
|
| L3 Flare
| Hits all enemies with a level divisible by 3 with Flare.
| Allemagne
|
| L4 Death
| Kills all enemies with a level divisible by 4.
| Gargoyle, Allemagne
|
| L4 Suicide
| Causes Mini and Critical to all enemies with a level divisible by 4.
| Mu, Trickplay
|
| L5 Death
| Kills all enemies with a level divisible by 5.
| Parasite
|
| Lapis Laser
| Powerful laser attack to all party members
| Carry Armor
|
| Laser
| Halves the HP of one opponent. Gravity elemental
| Jenova BIRTH, Death Claw, Dark Dragon
|
| Laser Cannon
| Standard physical attack
| 1st Ray, Laser Cannon
|
| Lay Flat
| Standard physical attack
| Kyuvilduns
|
| Left Breath
| Inflicts Ice elemental magical damage to target
| Schizo
|
| Left Breath 2
| Inflicts Ice elemental magical damage to all targets
| Schizo
|
| Left Hand Revived
| Revives Left Tentacle if dead
| Jenova SYNTHESIS
|
| Left Revenge
| Reduces target's MP by 15/32 and inflicts Poison and Slow Petrify
| Ruby Weapon
|
| Left Thrust
| Reduces MP by 25/32 and inflicts Poison and Slow Petrify on a target
| Ruby Weapon
|
| Lick
| Small physical damage and inflicts Sadness
| Aps
|
| Light Shell
| Orb of light damages one target
| Adamantaimai, Doorbull, Cuahl
|
| Lightning
| Thunder-elemental damage to all party members
| Thunderbird
|
| Liquid Poison
| Inflicts Slow and Poison to target
| Kelzmelzer
|
| Lost Blow
| Powerful physical attack on a single target
| Lost Number
|
| Lunattack
| Standard physical attack
| Hell House
|
| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
|
| Machinegun
| Standard barrage with machine gun fire
| MP, Sweeper, Proto Machinegun, Corneo's Lackey, Scotch, Grenade Combatant, Mighty Grunt, Machine Gun, Marine, Attack Squad, Quick Machine Gun, Submarine Crew, Underwater MP, Captain
|
| Magic Breath
| Fire/Ice/Lightning damage to all enemies.
| Stilva, Parasite
|
| Magic Cutter
| Standard magical attack
| Bahba Velamyu
|
| Magic Extinguish
| Inflicts Silence on target. Used as a counter to Magic attacks.
| Parasite
|
| Magic Hammer
| Drains 100 MP from one opponent.
| Razor Weed
|
| Magma
| Fire elemental damage to a target
| Trickplay
|
| Main Artillery
| Standard cannon barrage on one target
| Hundred Gunner
|
| Mako Gun
| Gunshot blast with Fire, Lightning or Blizzard-elemental bullets
| Palmer
|
| Materia Jammer
| Inflicts Reflect to all targets. Only used while Jamar Armor is alive
| Proud Clod
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| Matra Magic
| Non-elemental damage to all opponents
| Custom Sweeper, Bullmotor, Death Machine
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| MBarrier
| Halves damage from magical attacks
| Dark Nation, Death Claw, Valron, Adamantaimai, Turks:Rude (Rocket Town)
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| Megaton Punch
| Standard physical attack
| Golem, Ice Golem, Armored Golem
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| Mini
| Reduces size of character, minimizing damage from attacks and lowering their defenses greatly.
| Godo, Hungry
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| Mistery Kick
| Standard physical attack
| Cactuar, Cactuer
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| Molotov Cocktail
| Standard physical attack
| Dyne
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| Mono Laser
| Standard physical attack
| Eligor
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| Moon Strike
| Standard physical attack
| Bottomswell
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| Moon Wars
| Standard physical attack
| Gigas
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| Mug
| Damages and steals a portion of Gil from one target.
| Bandit
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| Muddle Mallet
| Inflicts small physical damage and Confuse to target
| Hammer Blaster
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| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
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| Pale Horse
| Inflicts Sadness, Frog, and Mini to a target.
| Safer Sephiroth
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| Pandora's Box
| Heavy damage to all opponents, ignores Defense.
| Dragon Zombie
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| Para Tail
| Moderate physical damage and inflicts Sadness
| Parasite
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| Paralaser
| Inflicts Paralyze on a target
| Laser Cannon
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| Paralyzer Needle
| Mininmum physical damage and inflicts Paralyze
| Slaps
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| Peacock
| Reduces all targets MP
| Griffin
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| Petrif-Eye
| Inflicts Stone status upon one opposing target.
| Demon's Gate, Gighee
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| Petrified Frog
| Inflicts Slow Petrify and Frog on a target
| Under Lizard
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| Petrify Smog
| Inflicts Slow Petrify on a target
| Cokatolis
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| Piazzo Shower
| Inflicts Poison on a target
| Zenene
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| Pile Banger
| Heavy physical damage
| Helletic Hojo
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| Poisona
| Cures Poison. Is not used by Toxic Frog normally, and will only be used if under Manipulate
| Toxic Frog, Jemnezmy
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| Poison Blow
| Inflicts Poison
| Velcher Task
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| Poison Breath
| Inflicts Poison upon all targets.
| CMD.Grand Horn, Bagnadrana
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| Poison Fang
| Inflicts Poison and damage upon one target.
| Heg, Unknown 3, Dragon Zombie
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| Poison Storm
| Inflicts Poison on a target
| Harpy
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| Poisona
| Cures Poison status.
| Toxic Frog, Jemnezmy
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| Pollen
| Inflicts Sleep and minor damage to all targets
| Flower Prong
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| Propeller
| Standard physical attack
| Aero Combatant
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| Propeller Sword
| Standard physical attack
| Aero Combatant
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| Punch
| Standard physical attack
| Smogger, CMD.Grand Horn, Grand Horn, Lost Number, Gas Ducter, Slalom
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| Pyramid
| Inflicts a barrier that repels all actions attempted upon one opposing target; breakable via attacking the target.
| Turks:Reno
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| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
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| Rabbit Gouge
| Standard physical attack
| Stinger
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| Rage Bomber
| Strong physical attack, inflicts Fury
| Skeeskee, Shake
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| Reanimagic
| Revives all dead Sample: HO512-Opts
| Sample H0512
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| Rear Gun
| Standard machine gun barrage
| Air Buster
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| Red Dragon Breath
| Inflicts fire elemental damage upon all targets
| Red Dragon
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| Red Light
| Inflicts high fire-elemental damage upon one opposing target.
| Jenova DEATH
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| Regen
| Restores HP constantly for a specific amount of time.
| Gorky
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| Reflect
| Bounces spell back at enemy party. Good for 3 uses.
| Gorky, Jenova LIFE
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| Refuse
| Either inflicts Sleep or Poison and small non-elemental magic damage
| Brain Pod
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| Repeating Slap
| Standard physical attack
| Jenova SYNTHESIS
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| Revenge Stamp
| Heavy physical damage to all targets and removes Haste. Used as a counterattack if one eye is alive
| Emerald Weapon
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| Rider Breath
| Moderate magic damage to a target. Randomly used as a counter to magic attacks as well.
| Dragon Rider
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| Rifle
| Standard physical attack
| Guard Scorpion, Crazy Saw
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| Right Breath
| Inflicts Fire elemental magic damage to a target
| Schizo
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| Right Breath 2
| Inflicts Fire elemental magic damage to all targets
| Schizo
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| Right Hand Revived
| Revives Right Tentacle if dead
| Jenova SYNTHESIS
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| Right Revenge
| Reduces target's HP by 15/32 and inflicts Toad and Mini
| Ruby Weapon
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| Right Thrust
| Reduces target's HP by 15/16 and inflicts Frog and Mini
| Ruby Weapon
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| Rising Dagger
| Standard physical attack
| Head Hunter
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| Rock Finger
| Inflicts Slow Petrify on a target as well as minor physical damage
| Gargoyle
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| Rock Toss
| Standard physical attack
| Mu, Trickplay
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| Rockbreaker
| Standard physical attack
| Manhole
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| Rocket Launcher
| Standard physical attack
| Rocket Launcher
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| Rocket Punch
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| Guardian
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| Rod
| Standard physical attack
| Garude
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| Roller Dash
| Standard physical attack
| Mighty Grunt
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| Rollerspin
| Standard physical attack
| Mighty Grunt
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| Rolling Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Sample H0512-OPT
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| Rolling Claw
| Standard physical attack
| Chuse Tank
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| Rolling Fire
| Moderate Fire elemental damage to all targets
| Motor Ball
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| Roulette
| Randomly kills one opponent or ally.
| Death Dealer
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| Ruby Flame
| Moderate Fire elemental damage to a target
| Ruby Weapon
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| Ruby Ray
| Heavy non-elemental magical damage and inflicts Confuse to a target
| Ruby Weapon
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| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
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| S-Mine
| Standard fireball barrage on a single target
| Dyne
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| Sadistic Attack
| Standard physical attack. Always targets whoever has the lowest HP
| Ying
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| Sandgun
| Inflicts Blind
| Desert Sahagin
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| Sandstorm
| Inflicts Earth elemental damage and Blind on all targets
| Land Worm, Sea Worm
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| Sawback
| Standard physical attack to all targets
| Sword Dance, Corvette
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| Scissor Attack
| Instantly kills one target, splits apart user
| Scissors
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| Scissor Kick
| Standard physical attack
| Scissors
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| Scissor Spark
| Lightning elemental damage to a target
| Castanets
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| Scissor Tornado
| Removes target from battle. Target is considered to have Run Away
| Scissors
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| Scissors
| Standard physical attack
| Cripshay, Edgehead
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| Scorpion Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Bizarre Bug
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| Scorpion Tail
| Powerful laser barrage on all party members
| Guard Scorpion
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| Scorpion's Tail
| Moderate non-elemental physical damage and Poison to a target
| Rapps, Lessaloploth
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| Scratch
| Standard physical attack
| Ghost
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| Search Scope
| Detect a target for next attack
| Guard Scorpion
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| Seed Bullet
| Standard physical attack
| Flower Prong
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| Seed Shot
| Inflicts Blind
| Search Crown, Battery Cap
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| Sephiroth Shock
| Powerful non-elemental attack on a single target
| Bizarro Sephiroth
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| Seize
| Standard physical attack. Never used by Vice
| Vice, Prowler
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| Self-Destruct
| Inflicts magical damage to target equal to 3/4 of target's HP.
| 2-Faced
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| Sewer
| Water elemental damage to a target
| Mu, Trickplay
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| Sewer Tsunami
| Inflicts non-elemental damage upon all party members; Self damaging.
| Aps
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| Shadow Flare
| Heavy non-elemental damage to one enemy.
| Ultimate Weapon, Ruby Weapon, Dragon Zombie, Safer Sephiroth
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| Shady Breath
| Inflicts Poison to all targets
| Sample H0512
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| Sham Seal
| Moderate physical attack
| Wind Wing
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| Shell Defense
| Reduces damage from all physical attacks to 1.
| Sahagin, Desert Sahagin
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| Shield Defense
| User's Def% is 255 while shields are around
| Magnade
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| Shield Throw
| Standard physical attack
| Magnade
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| Short Staff
| Standard physical attack
| Turks:Reno
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| Shotgun
| A standard shotgun blast
| Rufus
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| Shoulder Attack
| Standard shoulder charge attack
| Turks:Rude
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| Shower
| Inflicts small magic damage and inflicts Sadness to a target
| Elfadunk
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| Sickle
| Standard physical attack
| Grashtrike, Whole Eater, Head Hunter
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| Silence
| Inflicts Silence
| Eligor, Jenova DEATH, SOLDIER: 2nd, SOLDIER: 1st, Helletic Hojo, Lifeform-Hojo N
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| Silk
| Inflicts Slow to a target
| Grashtrike, Jayjujayme
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| Silver Wheel
| Standard physical attack
| Grangalan, Grangalan Jr., Grangalan Jr.Jr.
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| Single Wing Fire
| Moderate physical attack
| Eagle Gun
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| Sinking
| Earth elemental damage to a target
| Mu, Trickplay
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| Skating
| Standard physical attack
| Mighty Grunt
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| Skewer
| Standard physical attack
| Gi Spector
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| Slap
| Standard physical attack
| Sword Dance, Corvette, Unknown 3
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| Sleepel
| Inflicts Sleep
| Eligor, SOLDIER: 3rd, Crown Lance, Bahba Velamyu, Godo, Ironite, Goblin, Helletic Hojo, Bizarro Sephiroth
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| Sleep Scales
| Inflicts Sleep to a target
| Crysales
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| Slow
| Halves speed of target
| Bahba Velamyu, Killbin, Lifeform-Hojo N, Bizarro Sephiroth
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| Slow Dance
| Inflicts Slow upon all targets.
| Mandragora
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| Smog
| Inflicts either Poison or Blind as well as moderate physical damage to a target
| Smogger, Slalom
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| Smog Alert
| Inflicts Poison, Silence, Sadness, and Blind as well as moderate physical damage to a target
| Gas Ducter
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| Smoke Bullet
| Inflicts Sleep and Blind to target
| Marine, Attack Squad
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| Smoke Shot
| Standard physical attack
| Sweeper, Custom Sweeper
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| Snap
| Standard physical attack to all targets
| Armored Golem
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| Snowstorm
| Ice elemental damage to a target. Never used
| Lessaloploth
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| Somersault
| Standard physical attack
| Tail Vault
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| Sonic Attack
| Wind elemental attack on all targets
| Sonic Speed
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| Southern Cross
| Ice elemental damage to a target
| Ancient Dragon
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| Spade
| Non-elemental physical damage to a target
| Joker
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| Spaz Voice
| Inflicts Fury to target
| Razor Weed
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| Spear Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Gi Nattak
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| Speed Punch
| Standard physical attack
| Valron
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| Speed Slash
| Standard physical attack
| Moth Slasher
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| Spider Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Kimara Bug
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| Spiky Hell
| Magic damage to target with highest HP. Only used once per battle as a counter to magic attacks.
| Bloatfloat
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| Spin Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Jersey
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| Spin Turn
| Standard physical attack
| Death Dealer
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| Spinning Bodyblow
| Standard physical attack
| Heli Gunner
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| Spinning Card
| Standard physical attack
| Joker
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| Spinning Cut
| Standard physical attack
| Sword Dance, Corvette
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| Spin
| Standard physical attack
| Spiral
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| Split
| Standard physical attack
| SOLDIER:3rd
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| Squash
| Standard physical attack
| Gigas
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| St.Elmos Fire
| Standard physical attack
| Ghost Ship
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| Stab
| Standard physical attack
| Thunderbird
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| Star
| Moderate physical attack
| Death Dealer
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| Stardust March
| Standard physical attack. Only used if Gighee is alive
| Christopher
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| Stare Down
| Inflicts Stop on a single target
| Twin Brain, Chekov
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| Steal
| Steal a portion of gil/item from one opposing target.
| Vice, Prowler
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| Stigma
| Powerful energy attack on all party members and inflicts Poison and Slow
| Bizarro Sephiroth
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| Sting
| Standard physical attack
| Stinger
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| Sting Bomb
| Gravity attack on a single target
| Stinger
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| Stone Stare
| Inflicts Slow Petrify on target
| Gagighandi
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| Stone Strike
| Inflicts Petrify on a target
| Bagrisk
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| Stop
| Inflicts Stop.
| Jenova BIRTH, Jenova SYNTHESIS, Bizarro Sephiroth
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| Stop Eye
| Inflicts Stop. Never used normally.
| Grangalan Jr.Jr.
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| Stop Web
| Inflicts Stop upon one opposing target
| Kimara Bug
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| Strong Kick
| Standard physical attack
| Magnade
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| Sub Artillery
| Standard physical attack
| Hundred Gunner
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| Suffocation Song
| Inflicts Death on a target
| Christopher
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| Suicide
| Sacrifices all HP to inflict high damage upon all targets
| Vargid Police
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| Suicide Drop
| Powerful shockwave attack on a single target
| Hell House
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| Suicide Yang
| Inflicts damage equal to target's HP x 31/32
| Yang
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| Sun
| Inflicts Silence and Blind on target
| Death Dealer
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| Sun Diver
| Removes target from battle. target is said to be have run away.
| Gighee
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| Super Nova
| Inflicts Confuse, Silence, and Slow as well as reducing HP by 15/16 to all targets
| Safer Sephiroth
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| Support Beam
| Inflicts Slow to a target
| Shadow Maker
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| Swamp Shoot
| Small physical damage and Blind to a target
| Madouge
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| Swing Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Mirage
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| Sword Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Eligor
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| Sword of Doom
| Powerful sword attack on a single target
| SOLDIER:2nd, SOLDIER:1st
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| Sword Rush
| Standard physical attack
| Aero Combatant
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| Swordblade
| Standard physical attack
| Spencer
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| Ability
| Description
| Enemy
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| Tail
| Standard physical attack
| Bagrisk, Shred
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| Tail Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Aps, Bottomswell, Red Dragon, Vlakorados, Blue Dragon, Dark Dragon
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| Tail Laser
| Standard physical attack to all targets
| Guard Scorpion, Jenova BIRTH
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| Tailbeat
| Standard physical attack
| Flapbeat, Wind Wing
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| Take Over
| Possesses target. Cannot be attacked until Take Over expires
| Soul Fire
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| Tear Drop
| Small physical damage and inflicts Sadness to a target
| Allemagne
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| Tentacle
| Standard physical attack
| Guard Hound, Lost Number, Unknown 2
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| Tentacle Drain
| Small physical damage and drains HP from target
| Blood Taste
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| Thread
| Inflicts Slow to a target
| Jayjujayme
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| Throw
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| Turks:Elena
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| Thunder Kiss
| Lightning elemental damage to a target
| Needle Kiss
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| Thunderball
| Lightning elemental damage to a target
| Ultimate Weapon
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| Thunderbolt
| Thunder-elemental attack on a single target
| Zemzelett
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| Time Damage
| Inflicts damage equal to the timer x ???
| Tonberry
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| Toad
| Inflicts or cures Toad status.
| Jemnezmy
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| Tonfa
| Standard physical attack
| MP
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| Tongue
| Heavy physical damage
| Unknown
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| Tornado Wave
| Wind elemental damage to a target
| Diver Nest
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| Toxic Barf
| Inflicts Slow and Poison on a target
| Zolokalter
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| Toxic Powder
| Inflicts Poison to all targets
| Bizarre Bug
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| Tremor
| Earth elemental damage to all targets.
| Schizo
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| Triangle Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Mover
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| Triciclops
| Inflicts Sadness and Slow Petrify
| Grangalan Jr.
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| Trine
| Lightning damage to all opponents.
| Materia Keeper, Godo, Stilva
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| Triple Attack
| Standard physical attack
| Sneaky Step
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| Tropic Wind
| Inflicts Fire and Wind magic damage to a target
| Jenova DEATH
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| Turk Light
| Moderate magic damage to a target
| Turks:Reno
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| Twin Burner
| Fire elemental damage to a target
| Motor Ball
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