Heavy Guard

Heavy Guard is a recurring ability in the Final Fantasy series. It reduces the amount of damage taken from enemy attacks.
==Appearances==
===Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII===
Heavy Guard appears as a defensive ability. It has an ATB cost of 15 and drains 5 ATB per second while increasing Lightning's physical and magic resistances by 50%. It is an upgraded form of Guard. Its effects can be buffed if it is used while wearing the Sacred Knight garb.
Heavy Guard Lv. 2 is a locked ability for Quiet Guardian and Heavy Guard Lv. 3 is a locked ability for Paladin.
===Final Fantasy Explorers===
Heavy Guard is a skill for axe weapons. It costs 500 CP and uses 80 AP and 15 Load. It nullifies 50% of incoming damage and can be prolonged by holding the command button, at the cost of more AP.
==Gallery==
Category:Recurring command abilities