Trance ( Final Fantasy VI ) Trance , also known as Morph , is Terra Branford ' s trademark ability . When Terra enters Trance , she transforms into an esper , unlocking her latent magical potential and increasing her power drastically . Aside from her Desperation Attack Riot Blade , Trance is sometimes depicted as Terra ' s Limit Break . Appearances . " Final Fantasy VI " . Terra ' s Trance is enabled when she rejoins the party in Zozo . While Terra is transformed , the damage she deals is doubled and the magic damage she takes is halved . Her ATB gauge is replaced with a green gauge that slowly decreases , and when it empties she turns back into a human . The length of time Terra can stay in Trance depends on the amount of Magic AP she has gained after battle . If she has not gained enough , she cannot enter Trance , and if her Trance gauge depletes during battle she will not be able to enter Trance in the next battle until she acquires enough Magic AP again . The maximum amount she can have is 255 . Terra can also change back into a human at will with the Revert command . In the second battle with Humbaba , Terra enters Trance at the start of the battle and remains that way for the duration of the fight , and cannot use Revert . Following the battle , Trance ' s duration doubles . Terra also often enters Trance and transforms for story purposes , but this never has any effect on her abilities in battle aside from the Humbaba battle . While wearing the Moogle Suit , the character displays a moogle sprite in battle . If Terra is equipped with it when she Trance during battle , the moogle sprite will be overwritten by esper Terra ' s sprite . " Theatrhythm Final Fantasy " . Trance is Terra ' s exclusive skill , learned at Level 40 . During BMS , after the player the player chains 30 notes , Trance activates and triples the power of Terra ' s magic skills for the rest of the BMS . " Dissidia Final Fantasy " ( 2008 ) . Trance is Terra ' s EX Mode . While in her EX Mode Terra gains the ability to Glide through the air by holding and gains the Chainspell ability , letting her use two magic attacks in succession . She also gains the normal EX Mode benefits of Regen and an increased Critical Hit rate . " Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy " . Trance returns as Terra ' s EX Mode . The speed of Glide is increased , while Chainspell ' s effects remain the same . " Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade " . Terra can appear in her Trance form . " Final Fantasy All the Bravest " . Terra transforms into her esper form and unleashes her Riot Blade attack upon the enemy , she reverts back into her human form after the attack . " Final Fantasy Record Keeper " . Three of Terra ' s Soul Breaks in " Final Fantasy Record Keeper " make use of her Trance ability . Her default break , Trance Attack , deals higher than normal physical damage to one enemy . If she equips the Enhancer as her weapon , she can learn to go into Trance and cast an empowered Fira spell on all enemies . If she equips the Minerva Bustier designated for " Final Fantasy VI " , she can learn to cast the Flood spell on all foes as well . " Final Fantasy Trading Card Game " . Trance is the ability of Terra ' s TCG card . For the cost of two Ice CP and the discard of another Terra card , Trance grants Terra + 3000 power and the Pre - Emptive Strike ability .