Blitz ( Ninjutsu ) Blitz , also known as Raijin , Raiton , and Lightning , is a recurring type of Ninjutsu magic in the " Final Fantasy " series . It manifests as a series of lightning strikes on enemies . In the Japanese versions of some games , the name Raijin is assigned to a Scroll that can be Thrown by Ninjas to deal Lightning - elemental damage , rather than being cast as a spell . In these cases , the item has been translated to English as Lightning Scroll , BoltTech or Swift Bolt . Appearances . " Final Fantasy IV " . Blitz , or Raijin , is a Ninjutsu ability used by Edge , that deals Lightning - elemental damage to all enemies . It has a casting time of 2 , costs 25 MP in all versions except the 3D version , where it costs 20 MP , and is received through storyline at the Tower of Babil in all versions , before fighting Rubicante . Thor ' s Hammer can casts Blitz when used as an item during battle . On the " Easy Type " version , the casting time was reduce to 1 . " Final Fantasy IV - Interlude - " . Blitz returns as a Ninjutsu spell in the sequel of " Final Fantasy IV " and Edge already known the spell . It deals moderate Lightning - elemental damage to all enemy at the cost of 25 MP . Blitz returns as a Ninjutsu ability for both Edge ( learned at level 48 ) and Zangetsu ( learned at level 42 ) , and functions the same way as in " Final Fantasy IV " . It costs 20 MP to cast . Thor ' s Hammer can casts Blitz when used as an item during battle . " Final Fantasy V " . The Lightning Scroll is an item usable with Throw , and can be bought as Quelb and Lix for 200 gil , and deals lightning - elemental damage to all enemies . " Final Fantasy VI " . The Lightning Scroll can be bought in shops around the world for 500 gil , and deals lightning - elemental damage to all enemies when Thrown by Shadow or Gogo . It has a spell power is 100 , cannot be evaded , and its not reflectable . " Final Fantasy VII " . The Swift Bolt is an item purchasable in Wutai , and unlike the Lightning Scroll in the previous games , can be used by any party members with the Item command . It costs 800 gil and does lightning - elemental damage to all enemies with power equivalent to Bolt3 . " Final Fantasy XI " . The Ninja learns three different levels of Raiton abilities . is learned at Level 15 , at Level 40 , and at Level 75 . Each Raiton ability does lightning - elemental damage and lowers the target ' s resistance to earth damage . Both effects increase in efficiency with the level of the Raiton ability used . The Ninja can use Raijin . It inflicts lightning - elemental damage and Slow on the target . Lightning is a lightning - attribute ability appears as a locked ability for the garb . While it has the same animation as Thundaga , it deals physical damage . " Final Fantasy XIV " . Ninjas learn Raiton at Level 35 , and perform it with either Ten→Chi or Jin→Chi mudra combination . Raiton does lightning - elemental damage to a single target . Some enemy NPC ninjas can use a version of Raiton that is an area - of - attack instead of single - target . " Final Fantasy Dimensions " . Blitz is one of the initial abilities of the Ninja class . At the cost of 18 MP , the user will inflict Lightning - elemental damage to all enemies . " Final Fantasy Brave Exvius " . Blitz is a ability which allows the caster to deal lightning magic damage ( 1 . 4x ) to all enemies . It costs 7 MP and can be learned by Miyuki ( 4★ ) , at level 59 , and Edge ( 4★ ) , upon reaching level 53 .