Battle Bamboo

Battle Bamboo is a recurring Pole in the Final Fantasy series. It is generally a low-ranked weapon, but provides decent attack for a low-ranked weapon.
==Appearances==
===Final Fantasy XII===
The Battle Bamboo is a low-ranked pole that provides 39 Attack and 12% Combo Rate. Poles' attack speed is average. In the original PlayStation 2 version, the Battle Bamboo can be bought for 3,200 gil at Rabanastre and Jahara and the Poles 2 license for 25 LP to equip.
In the Zodiac versions, it now provides 34 Attack, 30 Evade, 25 CT, 15% combo rate, and requires the Poles 2 license for 30 LP. It can be bought in Rabanastre, Bhujerba, Dreadnought Leviathan for 2,310 gil, and found as a treasure in the Lhusu Mines (Site 2).
===Final Fantasy Tactics===
The Battle Bamboo is a low-ranked pole that provides 7 Attack and 20% Weapon Defense. It can be bought for 1,400 gil at any Outfitter from Chapter 2 onwards, or found as a rare treasure using Move-Find in Balias Swale.
===Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift===
The Battle Bamboo is a low-ranked pole that provides 34 Attack, 5 Defense, and 2 Speed. It teaches Dark Fist to Master Monks, and can be obtained in the Bazaar by obtaining the Battle Gear D category.
===Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy===
The Battle Bamboo is a level 30 pole that provides -268 HP, +59 Bravery, and +25 Attack. It can be obtained from the shop by trading 23,750 gil.
===Final Fantasy Record Keeper===
==Gallery==
FFT Battle Bamboo.gif|Final Fantasy Tactics.
FFTA2 Battle Bamboo.PNG|Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift.
FFRK Battle Bamboo FFVIII.png|Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVIII].
FFRK Battle Bamboo FFXII.png|Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFXII].
FFRK Battle Bamboo FFT.png|Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFT].
FFRK Battle Bamboo Type-0.png|Final Fantasy Record Keeper [Type-0].
==Etymology==
The bamboos are a subfamily (Bambusoideae) of flowering perennial evergreen plants in the grass family Poaceae. Bamboo has often been used to construct weapons and is still incorporated in several Asian martial arts.
Category:Poles