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Tidal Wave (タイダルウェイブ or タイダルウエイブ or タイダルウェーブ, Taidaru Ueibu?) is a recurring ability in the series. It is often a trademark ability of Shinryu, but sometimes is the name for Leviathan's attack, and deals Water-elemental damage to the party, oftentimes being strong enough to defeat the party in one attack without protection.

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Final Fantasy

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is an enemy ability used by Shinryu, which inflicts major non-elemental damage to the party.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is an enemy ability used by Leviathan, Mysterious Girl, and Nova Dragon, which inflicts moderate to major non-elemental damage to the party.

Final Fantasy V

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is an enemy ability used by Leviathan, Neo Shinryu, Shinryu, and Twintania. It deals major Water-elemental damage to the party.

Final Fantasy VI

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is the summon ability of Leviathan, which deals major Water-elemental damage to all enemies with a power of 130 at the cost of 70 MP. The ability is only available in the GBA or later versions.

Final Fantasy IX

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is an enemy ability used by Nova Dragon, which deals major Water-elemental damage to the party.

Final Fantasy X

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is a mix that deals heavy Water-elemental damage to random enemies, up to nine times.

The following combinations result in Tidal Wave:

  • Dragon Scale + Accuracy Sphere, Defense Sphere, Evasion Sphere, Friend Sphere, HP Sphere, Lv. 2 Key Sphere, Lv. 3 Key Sphere, Lv. 4 Key Sphere, Magic Def Sphere, Magic Sphere, Master Sphere, MP Sphere, Return Sphere, Agility Sphere, Strength Sphere, Teleport Sphere, Warp Sphere
  • Fish Scale + Accuracy Sphere, Amulet, Defense Sphere, Door to Tomorrow, Evasion Sphere, Friend Sphere, Gambler's Spirit, HP Sphere, Lv. 3 Key Sphere, Lv. 4 Key Sphere, Magic Def Sphere, Magic Sphere, Master Sphere, MP Sphere, Pendulum, Return Sphere, Agility Sphere, Strength Sphere, Teleport Sphere, Underdog's Secret, Warp Sphere, Wings to Discovery, Winning Formula
  • Water Gem + Accuracy Sphere, Blk Magic Sphere, Defense Sphere, Evasion Sphere, Friend Sphere, HP Sphere, Lv. 1 Key Sphere, Lv. 2 Key Sphere, Lv. 3 Key Sphere, Lv. 4 Key Sphere, Magic Def Sphere, Magic Sphere, Master Sphere, MP Sphere, Return Sphere, Skill Sphere, Special Sphere, Agility Sphere, Strength Sphere, Teleport Sphere, Warp Sphere, Wht Magic Sphere

Final Fantasy X-2

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is a mix created by mixing a Water Gem with some regular recovery items, bombs, elemental items and greens. It deals four hits of heavy water damage to random enemies.

Final Fantasy XI

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is the Astral Flow blood pact of Leviathan. It costs twice the user's level in MP to active the command, and using it reduces their MP to 0. Tidal Wave is a Water-elemental area of effect attack.

Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings

Template:Sideicon Tsunami returns as Famfrit's special ability. When used, the ability will deal heavy water-elemental damage to all foes extending in a straight line from Famfrit.

Tidal Wave appears as Leviathan's special attack. The ability deals massive water damage to all enemies in front of Leviathan when used.

Final Fantasy XIV

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Your flesh shall feed my minions of the deep!

Leviathan

Tidal wave is the signature attack used by the primal Leviathan. To safeguard against the destructive nature of the attack, the Elemental Converter aboard the Whorleater must have a sufficient strength rating of to create a powerful enough shield. This attack also breaks the railings in the Extreme version of the primal trial.

Shinryu also used Tidal Wave against Omega in their duel above Baelsar's Wall, despite being nowhere near a coastline.

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is an ability used by Wyrm.

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Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is used by Leviathan in both of its boss battles, which inflicts moderate water-elemental damage.

Final Fantasy Dimensions

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is used by Leviathan. Leviathan can use it as an attack during the battle or as an ability after being summoned by the Warriors. The ability costs 56 MP and deals Water elemental damage to all targets.

Final Fantasy Dimensions II

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Pictlogica Final Fantasy

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Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade

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Final Fantasy All the Bravest

Template:Sideicon Tidal Wave is the enemy ability that is used by Shinryu during battle.

Final Fantasy Record Keeper

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Final Fantasy Explorers

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Final Fantasy Brave Exvius

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World of Final Fantasy

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Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales

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Etymology

Tidal wave refers to either a tidal bore, a storm surge, a tsunami, or a megatsunami.

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