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Added by Xenomic- "You will fear magic!"
- —Auron, while using Mental Break
Mental Break (メンタルブレイク, Mentaru Bureiku?), also known as Deshell (デシェル, Desheru?) or Shear, is a Knight ability that reduces the target's Magic Defense. In some games, it instead reduces Magic.
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Final Fantasy IXEdit
Mental Break is one of Steiner's Sword Arts. It halves a target's Magic Defense, costs 8 MP to use, and can be learned for 45 AP from the Ice Brand and Gold Helm. It has a 50% accuracy, but can be used repeatedly.
Final Fantasy XEdit
Mental Break is found in Auron's section of the Sphere Grid. It can also be cast through the ability Full Break, Auron's Overdrive, Banishing Blade, or Rikku's Mix Overdrive Ability, Chaos Grenade. It costs 12 MP to cast. It halves a target's Magic Defense.
Final Fantasy X-2Edit
Used by the Warrior Dressphere. It also appears in the form of Mental Eraser, usable by Rikku while in Mascot, which targets all enemies. It takes 40 AP to learn and 12 MP to cast.
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Final Fantasy XIIEdit
Shear is a Technick that lowers the target's Magick Resist by 10% and can be used repeatedly. No enemy is immune to it, but it has a fairly low accuracy of only 33%. Shear can be bought in Rabanastre, Nalbina and Jahara for 3,600 gil and it takes 35 LP to unlock on the License Board.
In the International Zodiac Job System version Shear costs 50 LP and can be used by the Breaker and the Archer and also the Time Mage (after acquiring Zeromus first).
Final Fantasy XII: Revenant WingsEdit
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Final Fantasy XIIIEdit
Deshell is an ability available to the Saboteur paradigm role that lowers an enemy's Magic Defense by 89%. It is classified as a debuffing spell and it can be inflicted by itself or to cancel an enemy's Shell status. It costs 1 ATB gauge segment to cast and is one of Vanille's main and first Saboteur abilities.
Deshell is learned by Lightning and Sazh on Crystarium Stage 7, and by Fang on Stage 8. Upgraded version is Deshellga, which is an area of effect spell and costs 3 ATB segments. Deshellga is learned by Vanille and Hope on Stage 7 and on Stage 9 by Lightning. Snow is the only character not to learn any Deshell abilities.
Final Fantasy XIII-2Edit
Deshell is an ability once again available to Saboteur role, but now it inflicts Wound damage to the enemy as well as reducing its Magic Defense. It costs 1 ATB gauge segment to cast, and is learnable by Serah and Noel both. The improved version, Deshellga, is only available and Saboteur monsters.
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Final Fantasy TacticsEdit
Mind Break is used by Knights, learned for 250 JP, which reduces the target's Magick power. This reduces the target's Magical Attack stat by 3. Knights also have Magic Break which reduces the target's MP by approximately half(rounded up). Mind Break and Magic Break are learned for 250 JP.
Final Fantasy Tactics AdvanceEdit
Mental Break is used by both Soldiers and Warriors, and when used, lowers an opponent's Magic Attack. In the North American version, it is known as the ability Mindbreak. It can be learned from the Buster Sword for 200 AP.
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Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the RiftEdit
Raptors have an ability known as Mind Crush that deals damage and lowers the target's Resistance. Raptors learn it for 250 AP from the Falchion.
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Bravely Default: Flying FairyEdit
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| Gunner |
| Trigger Happy - Potshot - Cheap Shot - Enchanted Ammo - Target MP - Quarter Pounder - On The Level - Burst Shot - Tableturner - Scattershot - Scatterburst - Darkproof - Sleepproof - Trigger Happy Lv. 2 - Trigger Happy Lv. 3 |
| Thief |
| Steal - Pilfer Gil - Borrowed Time - Pilfer HP - Pilfer MP - Sticky Fingers - Master Thief - Soul Swipe - Steal Will - Flee - Item Hunter - First Strike - Initiative - Slowproof - Stopproof |
| Warrior |
| Sentinel - Flametongue - Ice Brand - Thunder Blade - Liquid Steel - Demi Sword - Excalibur - Power Break - Armor Break - Magic Break - Mental Break - Delay Attack - Delay Buster - Assault - SOS Protect |
| Songstress |
| Darkness Dance - Samba of Silence - MP Mambo - Magical Masque - Sleepy Shuffle - Carnival Cancan - Slow Dance - Brakedance - Jitterbug - Dirty Dancing - Battle Cry - Cantus Firmus - Esoteric Melody - Disenchant - Perfect Pitch - Matador's Song |
| Black Mage |
| Fire - Blizzard - Thunder - Water - Fira - Blizzara - Thundara - Watera - Firaga - Blizzaga - Thundaga - Waterga - Focus - MP Absorb - Black Magic Lv. 2 - Black Magic Lv. 3 |
| White Mage |
| Pray - Vigor - Cure - Cura - Curaga - Regen - Esuna - Dispel - Life - Full-Life - Shell - Protect - Reflect - Full-Cure - White Magic Lv. 2 - White Magic Lv. 3 |
| Gun Mage |
| Blue Bullet - Scan - Shell Cracker - Anti-Aircraf - Silver Bullet - Flan Eater - Elementillery - Killasaurus - Drake Slayer - Dismantler - Mech Destroyer - Demon Muzzle - Fiend Hunter Lv. 2 - Scan Lv. 2 - Scan Lv. 3 |
| Lady Luck |
| Bribe - Two Dice - Four Dice - Attack Reels - Magic Reels - Item Reels - Random Reels - Luck - Felicity - Tantalize - Critical - Double EXP - SOS Spellspring - Gillionaire - Double Items |
| Trainer |
| Yuna |
| Holy Kogoro - Kogoro Blaze - Kogoro Freeze - Kogoro Shock - Kogoro Deluge - Kogoro Strike - Doom Kogoro - Kogoro Cure - Kogoro Remedy - Pound!- Kogoro Lv. 2 - Kogoro Lv. 3 |
| Rikku |
| Sneaky Ghiki - Ghiki Gouge - Ghiki Gag - Mugger Ghiki - Pesky Ghiki - Bully Ghiki - Ghiki Meds - Ghiki Peps - Ghiki Cheer - Swarm, Swarm! - Ghiki Lv. 2 - Ghiki Lv. 3 |
| Paine |
| Carrier Flurry - Poison Flurry - Stone Flurry - Death Flurry - Flurry Guard - Flurry Speed - Flurry Shield - HP Flurry - Recovery Flurry - Maulwings! - Flurry Lv. 2 - Flurry Lv. 3 |
| Common abilities |
| Half MP Cost - HP Stroll - MP Stroll |
| Alchemist |
| Mix - Potion - Hi-Potion - Mega-Potion - X-Potion - Remedy - Dispel Tonic - Phoenix Down - Mega Phoenix - Ether - Elixir - Items Lv. 2 - Chemist - Elementalist - Physicist |
| Berserker |
| Berserk - Cripple - Mad Rush - Crackdown - Eject - Unhinge - Intimidate - Envenom - Hurt - Howl - Itchproof - Counterattack - Magic Counter - Evade & Counter - Auto-Regen |
| Samurai |
| Spare Change - Mirror of Equity - Magicide - Dismissal - Fingersnap - Sparkler - Fireworks - Momentum - Shin-Zantetsu - Nonpareil - No Fear - Clean Slate - Hayate - Zantetsu - SOS Critical |
| Dark Knight |
| Darkness - Drain - Demi - Confuse - Break - Bio - Doom - Death - Black Sky - Charon - Poisonproof - Stoneproof - Confuseproof - Curseproof - Deathproof |
| Mascot |
| Yuna |
| Moogle Jolt - Moogle Cure - Moogle Regen - Moogle Wall - Moogle Life - Moogle Curema - Moogle Regenja - Moogle Wallja - Moogle Lifeja - Moogle Beam - Swordplay - Arcana |
| Rikku |
| Cait Fire - Cait Thunder - Cait Blizzard - Cait Water - Power Eraser - Armor Eraser - Magic Eraser - Mental Eraser - Speed Eraser - PuPu Platter - Instinct - White Magic |
| Paine |
| Dark Knife - Silence Knife - Sleep Knife - Berserk Knife - Poison Knife - Stone Knife - Stop Knife - Quartet Knife - Arsenic Knife - Cactling Gun - Bushido - Black Magic |
| Common abilities |
| Ribbon - Auto-Shell - Auto-Protect |
| Floral Fallal |
| Libra - Heat Whirl - Ice Whirl - Electric Whirl - Aqua Whirl - Barrier - Shield - Flare Whirl - Great Whirl - All-Life - White Pollen - White Honey - Hard Leaves - Tough Nut - Mirror Petals - Floral Rush - Floral Bomb - Fallal Rush - Fallal Bomb - Floral Magisol - Fallal Magisol - Right Stigma - Dream Pollen - Mad Seeds - Sticky Seeds - Halfdeath Petals - Poison Leaves - Death Petals - Silent White - Congealed Honey - Panic Floralysis - Ash Floralysis - Right Stigma - Ribbon - Double HP - Triple HP - Break HP Limit - Break Damage Limit |
| Machina Maw |
| Revival - Death Missile - Bio Missile - Break Missile - Berserk Missile - Stop Missile - Confuse Missile - Shockwave - Shockstorm - Vajra - Howitzer - Sleep Shell - Slow Shell - Anti-Power Shell - Anti-Armor Shell - Scan - Shelter - Protector - HP Repair - MP Repair - Homing Ray - Blind Shell - Silence Shell - Anti-Magic Shell - Anti-Mental Shell - Booster - Offense - Defense - Ribbon - Double HP - Triple HP - Break HP Limit - Break Damage Limit |
| Full Throttle |
| Fright - Aestus - Winterkill - Whelmen - Levin - Wisenen - Fiers - Deeth - Assoil - Sword Dance - Venom Wing - Blind Wing - Mute Wing - Rock Wing - Lazy Wing - Violent Wing - Still Wing - Crazy Wing - Stamina - Mettle - Reboot - Steel Feather - Diamond Feather - White Feather - Buckle Feather - Cloudy Feather - Pointed Feather - Pumice Feather - Ma'at's Feather - Ribbon - Double HP - Triple HP - Break HP Limit - Break Damage Limit |
| Festival-Goer |
| Toy Fireworks - Pinwheel - Fireworks Piece - Festival Fireworks - Flame Geta - Ice Geta - Thunder Geta - Water Geta - Flare Geta - Ultima Geta - Piercing Magic - Silenceproof - Pointlessproof - SOS Regen - SOS Wall - Flame Goldfish - Ice Goldfish - Thunder Golfish - Water Goldfish - Gravity Goldfish - Holy Goldfish - Slowproof - Stopproof - Darkness O-men - Silence O-men - Sleep O-men - Poison O-men - Stop O-men - Petrify 0-men - SOS Haste |
| Psychic |
| Psycho Bomb - Telekinesis - Mazer Eye - Brain Storm - Time Trip - Express - Magic Guard - Physics Guard - Teleportation - Excellence - Fire Eater - Ice Eater - Lightning Eater - Water Eater - Gravity Eater |
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| Commando Abilities |
| Auto-abilities |
| Powerchain - Lifesiphon - Faultsiphon - Launch - Ravage - Smite - Blindside - Scourge - Jeopardize - Deathblow - Adrenaline |
| Command abilities |
| Attack - Blitz - Ruin - Ruinga - Highwind - Sovereign Fist |
| Ravager Abilities |
| Auto-abilities |
| Vigor - Overwhelm - Fearsiphon |
| Command abilities |
| Fire - Fira - Firaga - Blizzard - Blizzara - Blizzaga - Thunder - Thundara - Thundaga - Water - Watera - Waterga - Aero - Aerora - Aeroga - Flamestrike - Froststrike - Sparkstrike - Aquastrike - Army of One - Cold Blood - Last Resort |
| Sentinel Abilities |
| Auto-abilities |
| Evade - Counter - Deathward - Fringeward - Reprieve |
| Command abilities |
| Provoke - Elude - Challenge - Vendetta - Entrench - Steelguard - Mediguard |
| Saboteur Abilities |
| Auto-abilities |
| Jinx |
| Command abilities |
| Deprotect - Deprotega - Deshell - Deshellga - Poison - Poisonga - Imperil - Imperilga - Slow- Slowga - Fog - Fogga - Pain - Painga - Curse - Cursega - Daze - Dazega - Dispel - Death |
| Synergist Abilities |
| Auto-abilities |
| Boon |
| Command abilities |
| Bravery - Bravera - Faith - Faithra - Haste - Vigilance - Enfire - Enfrost- Enthunder - Enwater - Protect - Protectra - Shell - Shellra - Barfire - Barfrost - Barthunder - Barwater - Veil |
| Medic Abilities |
| Command abilities |
| Cure - Cura - Curasa - Curaja - Esuna - Raise |
| Techniques |
| Summon - Libra - Renew - Quake - Dispelga - Stopga |
| Synthesized Abilities |
| High HP - Low HP - Physical Defense - Magic Defense - Damage Reduction - Ultimate Physic - Ultimate Magic - Fire Resistance - Ice Resistance - Lightning Resistance - Water Resistance - Wind Resistance - Earth Resistance - Debrave Resistance - Defaith Resistance - Deprotect Resistance - Deshell Resistance - Slow Resistance - Poison Resistance - Imperil Resistance - Curse Resistance - Pain Resistance - Fog Resistance - Daze Resistance - Boost - Gestalt - Positive Effect - Adamancy - Independent |
| Eidolons: Normal Mode |
| Common Abilities: Arise - Penetration - ATB Charge |
| Shiva: Wheel Rap - Flip Kick - Wheel Grind - Wheel Toss - Pirouette |
| Odin: Flourish of Steel - Skyward Swing - Seismic Strike - Crushing Blow - Ullr's Shield - Valhalla's Call |
| Brynhildr: Slash - Valkyrian Scythe - Gunshot - Pyroshot - Cryoshot - Electroshot - Hydroshot - Pyroburst - Electroburst - Hydroburst |
| Bahamut: Dragon Claws - Whirlwind - Umbral Vise - Inferno - Ignis |
| Alexander: Steelcrusher - Obliterator - Soaring Uppercut - Blast Punch - Explosive Fist - Lofty Challenge |
| Hecatoncheir: Pummel - Aerial Tackle - Hurricane Kick - Force Projection - Counter - Looming Wrath |
| Eidolons: Gestalt Mode |
| Shiva: Wheelie - Spinfreeze - Icicle Drift - Ice Ramp - Diamond Dust |
| Odin: Stormblade - Lightning Strike - Razor Gale - Thunderfall - Zantetsuken |
| Brynhildr: Chopper Spin - Caltrop Bomb - Centrifugal Sweep - Spark Shower - Múspell Flame |
| Bahamut: Hunting Dive - Aerial Loop - Obliterating Breath - Pulsar Burst - Megaflare |
| Alexander: Purification - Earthquake - Brutal Sanction - Retributive Blast - Divine Judgment |
| Hecatoncheir: Chain Cannons - Missile Tetrad - Piercing Ray - Force Blasters - Gaian Salvo |
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| Commando |
| Auto-abilities |
| Powerchain - Lifesiphon - Faultsiphon - Launch - Ravage - Smite - Blindside - Scourge - Jeopardize - Deathblow - Adrenaline |
| Bloodthirsty - Stagger: Wound - Stagger: Drain - Fog Chaser - Poison Chaser - Pain Chaser - Curse Chaser - Imperil Chaser - Deshell Chaser - Deprotect Chaser - Slow Chaser - Haste Feeder - Bravery Feeder - Faith Feeder |
| Command abilities |
| Attack - Blitz - Ruin - Ruinga - Meteor Javelin |
| Drain Attack - Area Sweep |
| Ravager |
| Auto abilities |
| Vigor - Overwhelm - Fearsiphon |
| Felflame - Felfrost - Felspark - Felgust |
| Command abilities |
| Fire - Fira - Firaga - Blizzard - Blizzara - Blizzaga - Thunder - Thundara - Thundaga - Aero - Aerora - Aeroga - Flamestrike - Froststrike - Sparkstrike - Galestrike - Ultima Arrow |
| Heat Blitz - Ice Blitz - Electric Blitz - Aero Blitz |
| Sentinel |
| Auto-abilities |
| Evade - Counter - Deathward - Fringeward - Reprieve |
| Command abilities |
| Provoke - Elude - Challenge - Vendetta - Entrench - Steelguard - Mediguard |
| Saboteur |
| Auto-abilities |
| Jinx |
| Command abilities |
| Deprotect - Deprotega - Deshell - Deshellga - Poison - Poisonga - Imperil - Imperilga - Wound - Woundga - Dispel - Dispelga |
| Deprotect II - Heavy Deprotectga - Deshell II - Heavy Deshellga - Poison II - Heavy Poisonga - Imperil II - Heavy Imperilga - Curse - Cursega - Pain - Painga - Fog - Fogga - Curse II - Heavy Cursega - Pain II - Heavy Painga - Fog II - Heavy Fogga - Endless Nightmare |
| Synergist |
| Auto-abilities |
| Boon |
| Command abilities |
| Vigilance - Vigilaga - Protect - Protectga - Shell - Shellga - Veil - Veilga |
| Bravery - Bravega - Faith - Faithga - Enfire - Enfrost- Enthunder - Enaero - Endless Blessings |
| Medic |
| Command abilities |
| Cure - Cura - Curasa - Curaja - Esuna - Raise |
| Cheer |
| Prologue Abilities |
| Odin |
| Snipe - Lightning Strike - Ullr's Shield |
| Bahamut |
| Focused Bolts - Graviton Mines - War's Benediction |
| "Requiem for the Goddess" Scenario |
| Paladin |
| Attack - Blitz - Ruin - Ruinga - Launch - Smite |
| Shaman |
| Galestrike - Windstorm - Bladestorm |
| Mage |
| Thunder - Thundara - Thundaga |
| Knight |
| Immortality |
| Conjurer |
| Aura - Mighty Guard |
| Sorcerer |
| Chaos |
| Passive abilities |
| Ally KO: Bonus - ATB Advantage - ATB Gauge +1 - ATB Rate Reduced - ATB Rate: +X% - Attack: ATB Charge - Augment Maintenance - Auto Enhancement - Bonus CP - Chain Bonus Boost - Chain Bonus Lv. X - Critical: Bonus - Critical: Power Surge - Critical: Shield - Debilitation - Defense Maintenance - Enervation - Enhanced Role - Feral Fatigue - Feral Speed - Feral Surge - Fettered Magic - First Strike - Fragment Energy - Gilfinder - Hindrance - HP: +X% - Immovable - Improved Ability - Ironstrike - Item Collector - Item Scavenger - Jungle Law - Kill: ATB Charge - Kill: Libra - Leadenstrike - Magic: +X - Magic: +X% - Mana Link - Nullify Element - Pack Mentality - Perpetual Poison - Power Link - Pressure - Quick Stagger - Random: Nullify Element - Rapid Recovery - Resilience: +X% - Resist Elements: +X% - Resist: +X% - Role Resonance - Siphon Boost - Stagger Maintenance - Strength: +X - Strength: +X% - Uncapped Damage - Victory: Feral Boost - Weak Spot - Woundward |
