Final Fantasy XIII-2 enemy abilities

A list of various abilities used exclusively by enemies in Final Fantasy XIII-2.
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== Enemy abilities ==
=== # ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Physical 	Deals 1,000 base damage and inflicts Pain and Fog when used by Gigantuar.	Giant Cactuar, Gigantuar
 	Physical and Magical	Deals 10,000 base damage to the entire party. 	Metal Gigantuar
 	Support 	Counts down to 10,000 Needles. 	Metal Gigantuar
 	Support 	Counts down to 10,000 Needles. 	Metal Gigantuar
 	Support 	Damages the party and increases Strength and Magic. 	Snow
 	Support 	Counts down to 10,000 Needles. 	Metal Gigantuar
 	Support 	Damages the party and increases Strength and Magic. 	Snow
 	Support 	Counts down to 10,000 Needles. 	Metal Gigantuar
 	Support 	Counts down to 10,000 Needles. 	Metal Gigantuar
 	Support 	Counts down to 10,000 Needles. 	Metal Gigantuar
=== A ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Support 	Deploys PuPus. Precedes Reactors Critical! 	UFO
 	Support 	Removes all status ailments from Caius and grants Protect, Shell, Veil, and Vigilance. Grants Vigilance and Protect or Shell and Haste to Caius in Requiem of the Goddess. Heals Gogmagog.	Gogmagog, Caius Ballad
 	Magical 	Deals damage through multiple attacks over a wide area and inflicts wound damage. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Support 	Bestows Haste, Bravery, Faith, and Veil on user. 	Omega
 	Magical 	Deals damage to nearby targets and inflicts Deshell, Imperil, and Curse. 	Mánagarmr
 	Physical	Deals damage over a small area and inflicts Deprotect, Deshell, Imperil, Poison, and wound damage. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Support 	Flees from battle. 	Cactuaroni, Flowering Cactuar, Metallicactuar
 	Magical 	Deals wind-elemental damage to target. 	Blue Miniflan, Chocobo, Pleuston, Raspatil, Unsaganashi, Vespid, Vespid Soldier
 	Magical 	Deals wind-elemental damage to target and nearby targets and launches them. 	Right Manipulator
 	Magical 	Deals wind-elemental damage to target and nearby targets. 	Blue Chocobo, Chocobo, Faeryl, Flowering Cactuar, Right Manipulator, Proto fal'Cie Adam, Raspatil, Unsaganashi
 	Magical 	Deals damage to targets over a wide radius after charging and inflicts wound damage. 	Raspatil
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets. 	Gorgyra
 	Support 	Removes one status enhancement from all targets. 	Garnet Bahamut
 	Magical 	Deals damage through multiple attacks over a wide area. 	Amber Bahamut
 	Physical	Deals 11 hits of damage against a single opponent and launches them. 	Lightning
 	Physical	Deals damage to target. 	Gahongas, Luminous Puma
 	Support 	Alternates between being an active or inactive target. 	Jet Bahamut
=== B ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Support 	Becomes resistant to Physical and Magical attacks. 	Garuda
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts Slow and removes a status enhancement. 	Gilgamesh
 	Magical 	Deals damage through four attacks to all targets and inflicts Poison. 	Royal Ripeness, Mutantomato
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and removes status ailments from user while granting Bravery, Faith, Enfire, and Veil when used by Xolotl, or Protect, Shell, Enaero, and Veil when used by Miquiztli. Deals damage and inflicts Debrave, Defaith, and Curse and removes all status enhancements from all targets when used by Tezcatlipoca.	Miquiztli, Tezcatlipoca, Xolotl
 	Support 	Sacrifices Cie'th allies, restoring HP and removing status ailments, increasing Strength and Magic, and enabling Darkness Cutter and Aleph Zero. 	Raspatil
 	Physical	Deals damage to target and inflicts wound damage. 	Vouivre
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets through four attacks and draws them closer. 	Faeryl
 	Magical 	Deals damage to one or more targets and inflicts wound damage. 	Caius Ballad
 	Physical	Deals damage over a small radius. 	Gilgamesh, Lightning
 	Magical 	Deals ice-elemental damage to target and nearby targets and launches them. 	Azure Behemoth, Blue Chocobo, Left Manipulator
 	Magical 	Deals ice-elemental damage to target and nearby targets. 	Amanojaku, Blue Chocobo, Flowering Cactuar, Left Manipulator, Proto fal'Cie Adam, Raspatil, Taxim
 	Magical 	Deals ice-elemental damage to target. 	Gremlin, Pink Miniflan, Raspatil
 	Physical	Deals damage to nearby targets. 	Garnet Bahamut
 	Physical	Deals damage to target and inflicts Poison and wound damage. Used after Deep-seated Grudge. 	Don Tonberry
 	Support 	Restores HP and grants Bravery, Faith, Haste, and Regen. 	Caius Ballad
 	Physical	Deals damage in a straight line and inflicts Daze. 	Valfodr Lv. 45, Valfodr Lv. 70, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Support 	Bestows Bravery on target. 	Imp, Leyak, Lightning, Ultros, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Magical 	Deals damage and inflicts Poison, Curse, Slow, and Daze to all targets. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Magical 	Deals damage over a wide area after charging. 	Pacos Luvulite, Pacos Amethyst
 	Support 	Paradigm Shifts Amodar to the Sentinel role and Lightning to the Synergist role. 	Lieutenant Amodar
=== C ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Support 	Prepares to use Grow after charging when used by Cactuar and Adieu when used by Cactuaroni. 	Cactuar, Cactuaroni
 	Support 	Summons PSICOM Wardens, Nightblade Pumas, and Azure Behemoths. 	Nabaat
 	Support 	Becomes Resistant to Physical and Magical attacks. 	Gogmagog (2nd fight in New Bodhum), Aloeidai
 	Support 	Clears the chain gauge and knocks away nearby targets. 	Caius Ballad
 	Support 	Buffs Garnet Bahamut and Amber Bahamut with Protect and Shell or Bravery/Faith and Haste and removes status ailments. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Support 	Charges for Wave Cannon. 	Omega
 	Support 	Charges for Wave Cannon. 	Omega
 	Support 	Charges for Wave Cannon. 	Omega
 	Physical	Deals damage over a small area and inflicts Fog and wound damage. 	Nabaat
 	Magical 	Restores a large amount of HP to the user. 	Blue Chocobo, Chocobo, Green Chocobo, Purple Chocobo, White Chocobo
 	Support 	Flees from battle. 	Black Chocobo, Blue Chocobo, Chocobo, Green Chocobo, Purple Chocobo, Red Chocobo, White Chocobo
 	Physical	Deals ice-elemental damage over a small area and inflicts wound damage. 	Pacos Amethyst
 	Magical 	Deals damage to targets through multiple attacks. 	Pacos Luvulite, Pacos Amethyst
 	Support 	Summons up to three Cactuarama allies. 	Valfodr Lv. 45
 	Support 	Summons up to three Chichu allies. 	Valfodr Lv. 70
 	Support 	Summons up to three Leyak allies. 	Valfodr Lv. 1
 	Support 	Summons up to two Golden Chocobo allies. 	Valfodr Lv. 15
 	Support 	Coaxes Typhon to remove status ailments. 	Ultros
 	Support 	Alters attack pattern and resistances and grants Bravery and Faith. 	Caius Ballad (Requiem of the Goddess)
 	Physical	Inflicts Deprotect, Deshell, and wound damage and dispels up to six status enhancements from a single target, and removes up to eight status ailments from the user, before dealing damage.	Malebranche
 	Support 	Prepares to use Gigaflare, Teraflare, or Exaflare. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Support 	Prepares to use Gigaflare, Teraflare, or Exaflare. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Support 	Prepares to use Gigaflare, Teraflare, or Exaflare. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Support 	Summons Hedge Frogs when used by Mud Frog and Ceratosaurs when used by Ceratoraptor. 	Mud Frog, Ceratoraptor
 	Magical 	Deals damage through multiple attacks to all targets. 	Gogmagog (last fight)
 	Magical 	Inflicts Imperil, Curse, and Daze on target. 	Omega
 	Physical	Deals damage over a wide area. 	Gilgamesh
 	Physical	Deals damage to targets in a straight line. 	Twilight Odin
 	Magical 	Restores HP to all allies. 	Forked Cat, Lightning, Mewmao, Vaballathus
 	Magical 	Restores HP to all targets proportionate to the amount of damage taken. 	Lightning
 	Magical 	Restores HP to target proportionate to the amount of damage taken. 	Forked Cat, Lightning, Major Moblin, Vaballathus
 	Magical 	Restores HP to target. 	Cactuarama, Cait Sith
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts Curse and wound damage. 	Vampire
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts Curse and wound damage. 	Black Chocobo, Left Manipulator, Right Manipulator, Valfodr Lv. 99, Zaghnal
=== D ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical 	Deals damage over a wide area through multiple attacks. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Magical 	Deals damage through multiple attacks to all targets and inflicts wound damage. 	Raspatil
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts Imperil and wound damage. 	Gilgamesh
 	Magical 	Deals damage to targets over a wide area and launches them. User starts glowing. 	Don Tonberry
 	Support 	Casts Protect and Shell on all allies. 	Nabaat
 	Support 	Becomes immune to damage, removes all status ailments, and summons multiple Vaballathus. 	Zenobia
 	Support 	Deals 1 damage and bestows Bravery on all allies. 	Gahongas
 	Physical 	Deals damage and inflicts wound damage to nearby targets and launches them after charging. 	Left Manipulator, Right Manipulator
 	Support 	Summons multiple Scutari. 	Testudo
 	Magical 	Deals damage to one target and inflicts wound damage and Deprotect. 	Ahriman, Vaballathus
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage and Deprotect. 	Aloeidai, Black Chocobo, Chelicerata, Schrodinger, Valfodr Lv. 70, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage and Deshell. 	Aloeidai, Black Chocobo, Pantopoda
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts wound damage. 	Gorgyra
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts wound damage and removes two status enhancements. 	Ahriman, Vaballathus
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage and removes one status enhancement, or all when used by Caius in Requiem of the Goddess.	Black Chocobo, Caius Ballad, Left Manipulator, Right Manipulator
 	Support 	Paradigm Shifts Amodar to the Saboteur role and Lightning to the Commando role. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Physical 	Attacks three times, divided between each target, and inflicts Daze on one target. 	Gilgamesh
 	Support 	Strengthens attacks. 	Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Support 	Strengthens melee attacks. 	Valfodr Lv. 45
 	Support 	Strengthens melee and ranged attacks. 	Valfodr Lv. 70
 	Support 	Strengthens ranged attacks. 	Valfodr Lv. 15
 	Physical and Magical	Deals damage to targets over an area and inflicts wound damage, and removes a status enhancement when used by Fomoire. 	Geiseric, Fomoire
 	Magical 	Inflicts Doom on party leader, or all targets when used by Gorgyra. 	Gorgyra, Long Gui
 	Support 	Paradigm Shifts both Amodar and Lightning to the Medic role. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Support 	Paradigm Shifts both Amodar and Lightning to the Commando role. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Magical 	Deals fire-elemental damage through four attacks over a wide area and inflicts wound damage. 	Faeryl
 	Physical 	Deals damage to target through multiple attacks and restores HP proportional to damage dealt. 	Nabaat
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage. 	Jet Bahamut
=== E ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts Curse, Pain, and Fog. 	Gilgamesh
 	Physical 	Deals damage to nearby targets through four attacks. 	Pink Lily
 	Support 	Deploys PuPus. 	UFO
 	Magical/Physical 	Deals lightning-elemental damage to targets near the Centaurion Blade while healing and applying Enthunder and Bravery to it when used by Immortal. Damages target through multiple attacks when used by Yeoman.	Immortal, Yeoman
 	Physical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts Poison and wound damage. 	Vouivre
 	Magical 	Deals damage through multiple hits over a wide area and launches targets and inflicts wound damage. 	Proto fal'Cie Adam
 	Support 	Bestows Enfire on target. 	Ultros
 	Support 	Falls to the ground and becomes temporarily disabled. 	UFO
 	Support 	Increases Strength and Magic and bestows Haste. 	Gilgamesh
 	Physical and Magical	Deals damage to nearby targets after charging. 	Miquiztli, Xolotl
 	Support 	Bestows Enthunder on target. 	Lightning
 	Physical 	Reduces damage taken over a short period before attacking, dealing increased damage when guarding longer. 	Purple Chocobo
 	Physical 	Inflicts Poison. 	Albino Lobo
 	Support 	Removes two most recently applies status ailments. 	Cactuarama, Lightning, Mewmao, Twilight Odin, Vaballathus
 	Magical 	Deals damage through five attacks and inflicts Deprotect, Deshell, Poison, Curse, and Daze on the target. 	Caius Ballad
 	Magical 	After a countdown from three, inflicts massive damage on the party. Only used if both Amber Bahamut and Garnet Bahamut are alive. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Physical 	Deals damage to target. 	Gilgamesh
 	Physical 	Deals 1 damage to target. 	Gilgamesh
 	Support 	Grants Enfrost and absorbs ice-elemental attacks while becoming weak to fire-elemental attacks. 	Pink Lily
 	Support 	Grants Enthunder and absorbs lightning-elemental attacks while becoming weak to wind-elemental attacks. 	Pink Lily
=== F ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Support 	Bestows Faith on target. 	Leyak, Lightning, Ultros, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Support 	Bestows Faith on all allies. 	Valfodr Lv. 45
 	Support 	Bestows Vigilance on all allies. 	Gahongas
 	Physical	Deals damage to targets in range and inflicts wound damage, or removes a status enhancement when used by Kanna Kamuy, or inflicts Imperil with Svarog. Consists of three attacks when used by Illuyankas and Svarog. 	Deathgaze, Illuyankas, Kanna Kamuy, Svarog
 	Magical 	Deals fire-elemental damage to target and nearby targets. 	Blue Chocobo, Flanbanero, Flowering Cactuar, Ghast, Greater Behemoth, Right Manipulator, Notsugo, Proto fal'Cie Adam, Raspatil, Reaver, Valfodr Lv. 1, Valfodr Lv. 45
 	Magical 	Deals fire-elemental damage to target and nearby targets and launches them. 	Flangonzola, Right Manipulator, Valfodr Lv. 70, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Magical 	Deals fire-elemental damage to target. 	Garchimacera, Miniflan, Pleuston, Raspatil, Valfodr Lv. 1
 	Magical 	Deals fire-elemental damage through multiple attacks over a large area. 	Typhon
 	Magical 	Deals fire-elemental damage though multiple attacks over a wide area. 	Omega
 	Physical	Deals fire-elemental damage over a small area and inflicts wound damage. 	Pacos Luvulite
 	Physical	Deals damage to targets through four attacks over a small area. 	Twilight Odin
 	Support 	Creates Centaurion Blade. 	Immortal
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts wound damage and Fog. 	Vaballathus
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage and Fog. 	Valfodr Lv. 45
 	Magical 	Inflicts Deprotect, Deshell, Bravery, and Faith on all allies and enemies when used by Yakshini. Restores HP and removes all status enhancements and status ailments from all allies and enemies when used by Haguma.	Haguma, Yakshini
 	Magical 	Deals ice-elemental damage through four attacks over a wide area. 	Ultros
 	Physical	Deals damage over six hits to target. 	PSICOM Warden
=== G ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Physical	Inflicts strong damage through multiple hits over a wide radius. 	Valfodr Lv. 70, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Physical	Deals damage through multiple hits to target. 	Proto fal'Cie Adam
 	Magical 	After a countdown from three, inflicts heavy non-elemental damage on the party. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Magical 	Deals damage to targets over a wide area. 	Caius Ballad
 	Physical	Deals ice-elemental damage over a small area and inflicts wound damage. 	Pacos Amethyst
 	Physical	Deals damage over a small area and removes status enhancements while restoring HP based on the amount of damage done. 	Typhon
 	Support 	Bestows Bravery, Vigilance, and Protect on an allied Buccaboo when used by Buccaboo Ace; Bravery, Vigilance, and Veil on all allies when used by Gancanagh Ace; Bravery and Vigilance on an allied Goblin when used by Goblin Chieftain; Bravery, Protect, Shell, Veil, Vigilance, and Haste on an allied Moblin when used by Major Moblin; and Protect and Vigilance on all allies when used by Munchkin Maestro.	Buccaboo Ace, Gancanagh Ace, Goblin Chieftain, Major Moblin, Munchkin Maestro
 	Physical	Deals damage to target and inflicts wound damage, except when used by Munchkin. 	Buccaboo, Gancanagh, Goblin, Moblin, Munchkin
 	Support 	Restores 10,000 HP and removes two status ailments, then restores HP by an amount proportionate to damage taken and bestows Enfire, Bravery, Faith, Veil, Haste, Protect, Shell, and Vigilance. 	Typhon
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target. 	Caius Ballad
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets through six attacks and launches them. 	Faeryl
 	Support 	Transforms into Giant Cactuar. 	Cactuar
 	Physical	Deals damage to target and inflicts Poison. 	Tonberry
=== H ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Physical	Deals damage over a small area. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Support 	Bestows Haste on target. 	Proto fal'Cie Adam, Ultros, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Magical 	Deals damage over a wide area and knock targets into the air. 	Pulsework Gladiator, Pulsework Knight
 	Support 	Alters attack pattern and resistances and grants Regen and Veil. 	Caius Ballad (Requiem of the Goddess)
 	Support 	Grants Reraise. Used at the start of the battle. 	Caius Ballad
 	Physical	Deals damage and launches target and inflicts wound damage, except when used by Feral Behemoth and Zaghnal. Used when on all fours.	Feral Behemoth, Greater Behemoth, Narasimha, Proto-behemoth, Reaver, Zaghnal
 	Magical 	Removes all status ailments from self and inflicts them on the party, dealing damage and inflicting wound damage. 	Gogmagog
 	Magical 	Deals lightning-elemental damage to target. 	Garuda, Kalavinka
 	Magical 	Deals damage and inflicts Deprotect and Curse on target. 	Samovira
 	Support 	Bestows Bravery, Faith, Protect, Shell, Vigilance, and Veil on self. 	Snow
 	Support 	Restores 10,000 HP and removes two status ailments. 	Typhon
 	Support 	Restores 10,000 HP and removes two status ailments. 	Typhon
 	Support 	Restores 10,000 HP and removes two status ailments. 	Typhon
=== I ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical 	Inflicts ice-elemental damage through multiple attacks over a small radius and inflicts Daze. 	Calautidon
 	Physical	Deals non-elemental damage through multiple attacks. 	Chaos Bahamut
 	Support 	Removes and becomes immune to all status ailments and Physical and Magical attacks while gradually restoring HP and applying status enhancements. 	Yomi
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts wound damage and Imperil. 	Ahriman
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage and Imperil. 	Left Manipulator, Right Manipulator
 	Support 	Becomes immune to Physical attacks and Deprotect, and resistant to Magical attacks. 	Ispusteke
 	Magical 	Deals heavy fire-based damage over a large area. Inflicts wound damage when used by Caius and consists of multiple attacks when used by Chaos Bahamut in prologue. 	Caius Ballad, Chaos Bahamut
 	Support 	Revives Left and/or Right Manipulator. 	Proto fal'Cie Adam
 	Support 	Grants Bravery, Faith, and Vigilance to self when used by Blue Chocobo and Red Chocobo; Protect and Shell when used by White Chocobo; and Veil and Vigilance when used by White Chocobo.	Blue Chocobo, Green Chocobo, Red Chocobo, White Chocobo
 	Physical	Deals damage to target. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Support 	Orders Scutari allies to use Version Upgrade. 	Testudo
=== J ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Physical	Deals damage over a wide area.	Jet Bahamut
=== K ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Support 	Removes all status enhancements and ailments from all allies and grants Bravery.	Proto fal'Cie Adam
 	Physical	Deals damage to target. 	Metallicactuar
 	Physical	Deals damage to target and inflicts Poison. 	Don Tonberry, Tonberry
=== L ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical 	Deals damage through three attacks over a wide radius and inflicts wound damage. 	Aloeidai
 	Physical	Deals damage and launches target. 	Gilgamesh, Lieutenant Amodar, Lightning
 	Physical	Deals damage and launches target. 	Nabaat
 	Magical 	Deals lightning-elemental damage through multiple attacks to all targets. 	Cocytus
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and restores HP. 	Spiranthes
 	Magical 	Deals damage to nearby targets and inflicts Deshell, Imperil, and Curse while removing all status enhancements.	Chonchon
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target. 	Amber Bahamut
 	Support 	Bestows Haste, Bravery, Faith, and Vigilance to Lightning or Protect, Shell, Regen, and Veil to Amodar. 	Lieutenant Amodar, Lightning
 	Physical	Deals damage over to target. 	Nightblade Puma
=== M ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical 	Deals damage to nearby targets and launch them into the air. 	Seeker
 	Magical 	Deals even more damage than Sadistic Surge. Used after Nabaat sacrifices an Azure Behemoth. 	Nabaat
 	Support 	Removes all status enhancements and ailments from all allies and grants Faith. 	Proto fal'Cie Adam
 	Support 	Bestows Protect to target. 	Proto-behemoth
 	Support 	Bestows Shell to target. 	Proto-behemoth
 	Support 	Bestows Veil to target. 	Proto-behemoth
 	Physical 	Deals damage to target. 	Gilgamesh
 	Support 	Damages the party and increases stats. 	Snow
 	Physical 	Guards while recovering HP. Only usable in Sentinel role. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Physical 	After a short period, deals major damage to a single target through five attacks that can inflict Slow and wound damage, dispel status enhancements, and remove status ailments from the user.	Malebranche
 	Magical 	Deals damage over a wide radius and inflicts wound damage. 	Chaos Bahamut
 	Physical 	Deals damage to all targets through five attacks after charging and inflicts wound damage. 	Faeryl
 	Magical 	Deals damage through multiple attacks in a straight line. 	Garnet Bahamut
 	Support 	Switches form. 	Chaos Bahamut
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets. 	PuPu
 	Magical 	Deals damage over a small area and inflicts Imperil when used by Cocytus and Poison when used by Varcolaci. 	Cocytus, Varcolaci
 	Physical 	Deals damage over a wide area through multiple attacks and inflicts wound damage. 	Omega
 	Support 	Inflicts Pain, Fog, Curse, Imperil, Deprotect, Deshell, Debrave, and Defaith on self. 	Typhon
 	Physical and Magical	Inflicts Deprotect and Deshell, then deals a powerful attack to one target. May dispel status enhancements. 	Wladislaus
 	Magical 	Casts multiple -ga spells on target. 	Gogmagog (last fight)
 	Magical 	Casts multiple status-inflicting spells on target when used by Amber Bahamut, tier-one elemental spells when used by Apotamkin, and tier-one or -ga spells when used by Ispusteke. 	Amber Bahamut, Apotamkin, Ispusteke
 	Physical 	Deals damage to target and restores HP. 	Gilgamesh
 	Support 	Creates Geiseric's Fist or Giant Fist, allowing the use of Dominating Fist. 	Geiseric, Fomoire
=== N ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical	Restores HP to target and removes status ailments. 	Miquiztli, Tezcatlipoca, Xolotl
 	Magical	Deals damage to target and restores HP. 	Exoray, Sarracenia
 	Support	Precedes Vengeance is nigh! for Don Tonberry and Grudge Knife for Tonberry.	Don Tonberry, Tonberry
=== O ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical 	Deals damage over a wide radius, and through multiple attacks in Requiem of the Goddess.	Chaos Bahamut
 	Magical 	Damages target four times and inflicts Slow, Curse, and Pain. 	Ultros
 	Support 	Casts Bravery and Faith on all allies. 	Nabaat
 	Physical	Deals damage to nearby targets. 	Vaballathus
 	Support 	Enters offensive mode. 	Omega
 	Support 	User becomes staggered. 	Omega
=== P ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical 	Deals Lightning damage to a small area around the user. 	Flanborg
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage and Pain. 	Valfodr Lv. 45
 	Support 	Strengthens attacks and enables use of Meditate instead of Concentrate. 	Malebranche
 	Physical 	Deals damage to targets over an area. 	Geiseric, Fomoire
 	Physical and Magical	Deals damage to target after charging. 	Lucidon, Thermadon
 	Physical 	Deals damage over a large area and launches targets. 	Omega
 	Support 	Coaxes Ochu to use Pollen. 	Microchu
 	Physical 	Deals increased damage to targets inflicted with Poison. 	Azure Behemoth
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage and Poison. 	Black Chocobo
 	Support 	Inflicts Debrave and Defaith on all targets while healing Microchus. 	Ochu
 	Support 	Restores 5% HP to all allies when used by Amodar and 50% HP to all PuPus when used by UFO. 	Lieutenant Amodar, UFO
 	Support 	Gives self Bravery, Faith, and Haste. 	Mutantomato
 	Physical 	Deals damage to target with increased power. 	Lightning
 	Support 	Grants Veil, Vigilance, Protect, and Shell to self, as well as Haste and Regen when used by Swampmonk.	Swampmonk, Apkallu
 	Support 	Bestows Protect on target. 	Leyak, Lightning, Purple Chocobo, Ultros
 	Support 	Bestows Protect on all allies. 	Proto fal'Cie Adam
 	Magical 	Deals damage over a wide area through multiple attacks. 	Caius Ballad, Chaos Bahamut
 	Magical 	Deals damage over a small area and removes two status enhancements. 	Yomi
=== Q ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical	Deals damage over a wide area. 	Long Gui
 	Magical	Deals damage over a wide radius and inflicts wound damage. 	Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Support	Removes all status ailments from self and bestows Haste (status), and causes regular attacks to remove status enhancements and inflict wound damage.	Royal Ripeness
=== R ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Physical and Magical	Deals damage through three attacks over a small area, or six when used by Miquiztli. 	Miquiztli, Tezcatlipoca, Xolotl
 	Support 	Prepares to use Meteor. 	PuPu
 	Physical 	Deals 9,999 damage to the target. Used after "Vengeance is nigh!". 	Tonberry
 	Physical 	Uses Blitz with increased power. 	Lightning
 	Support 	Alters attack pattern and resistances and grants Haste. 	Caius Ballad (Requiem of the Goddess)
 	Physical 	Deals damage to all targets and launches PuPus. 	UFO
 	Support 	Regenerates carapace after being staggered. 	Bunkerbeast, Navidon
 	Support 	No effect. 	Ghoul
 	Magical 	Fully restores Ultros's HP and max HP. 	Typhon
 	Support 	Becomes airborne again. 	UFO
 	Magical 	Restores HP to ally. 	Flanitor
 	Support 	Resists magical and and lightning attacks. 	Chaos Bahamut (Requiem of the Goddess)
 	Support 	Resists physical and wind attacks. 	Chaos Bahamut (Requiem of the Goddess)
 	Support 	Bestows Protect and Vigilance on target after charging. 	Clione
 	Support 	Precedes None are safe... for Don Tonberry and Sharpened Knife for Tonberry. 	Don Tonberry, Tonberry
 	Support/Magical 	Bestows Regen to self, or heals Royal Ripeness. 	Black Miniflan, Blue Miniflan, Miniflan, Pink Miniflan, Royal Ripeness, Yellow Miniflan
 	Support 	Transforms into Buccaboo Ace, Goblin Chieftain, or Major Moblin. Only used once and after leader is defeated. 	Buccaboo, Goblin, Moblin
 	Physical 	Deals damage and inflicts Daze and wound damage on all targets and removes status enhancements while removing status ailments from self and forelegs when used by Long Gui. Bestows Bravery on self when used by Luminous Puma, as well as Haste, Faith, Protect, Shell, and Veil when used by Ugallu.	Long Gui, Luminous Puma, Ugallu
 	Physical 	Deals damage to target and nearby targets. 	Gilgamesh
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target. 	Cactuaroni, Lightning, Meonekton, Mimi, Red Chocobo
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and nearby targets and launches them. 	Aloeidai, Lightning, Narasimha, Proto fal'Cie Adam, Seeping Brie, Snow, Vaballathus
 	Physical 	Deals damage through three attacks in a straight line and inflicts Deprotect and Debrave and removes status enhancements when used by Mandrake. Consists of one attack that launches targets and inflicts wound damage when used by Apkallu. 	Apkallu, Mandrake
=== S ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Support 	Sacrifices all allies on the field to use Sadistic Surge. PSICOM Wardens restore 99,999 HP, Nightblade Pumas inflict Daze on the party, and Azure Behemoths power up Sadistic Surge. Will damage user if no enemies can be sacrificed. 	Nabaat
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target over a series of ten hits, including an area-of-effect finisher. Target is left alive with 1 HP until animation ends. 	Nabaat
 	Support 	Paradigm Shifts Amodar to the Saboteur role and Lightning to the Medic role. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Physical	Deals damage to targets over an area and inflicts wound damage when used by Fomoire. 	Geiseric, Fomoire
 	Physical	Deals ice-elemental damage over a wide area through multiple attacks. 	Dragoon, Lancer
 	Physical	Deals increased damage to target. 	Lightning
 	Physical	Deals damage through four attacks to all targets and removes status enhancements while buffing Microchus with Bravery. 	Ochu
 	Support 	Summons Microchus. 	Ochu
 	Support 	Summons Ebon Seeds, which eventually explode. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Physical	Deals damage to targets over a wide area. 	Twilight Odin
 	Physical	Deals damage based on HP over a wide area. 	Bomb, Circuitron, Cloudburst, Cryohedron, Debris, Grenade, Tempest
 	Physical	Deals damage to targets in a straight line and inflicts Poison, Deprotect, and Deshell. Consists of multiple attacks when used by Clematis and Dendrobium, the latter instead inflicting Curse and launching targets. 	Clematis, Dendrobium, Necrosis
 	Magical 	Deals 100 base damage to target, launching them into the air, and inflicts Slow. 	Metallicactuar
 	Physical	Deals damage to target and inflicts Poison. 	Tonberry
 	Support 	Bestows Shell on target. 	Leyak, Lightning, Purple Chocobo, Ultros
 	Support 	Bestows Shell on all allies. 	Proto fal'Cie Adam
 	Magical 	Deals lightning-elemental damage to nearby targets through multiple attacks and inflicts wound damage. 	Bunkerbeast
 	Physical	Deals damage to targets through multiple attacks based on number of Vaballathus and inflicts wound damage. 	Zenobia
 	Physical	Deals damage to nearby targets through three attacks and launches them. 	Twilight Odin
 	Physical	Deals damage to targets over a small area through two attacks. 	Garnet Bahamut
 	Support 	Paradigm Shifts Amodar to the Commando role and Lightning to the Ravager role. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage and Slow. 	Black Chocobo, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Physical	Deals increased damage to launched target. 	Lightning
 	Support 	Used before Sacrifice Pawn. 	Nabaat
 	Magical 	Deals damage all targets, removes all status enhancements, and inflicts Daze and wound damage. 	Typhon
 	Support 	Coaxes Typhon to remove status ailments. 	Ultros
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target through two attacks. 	Garnet Bahamut
 	Magical 	Deals damage to targets through multiple attacks, and deals damage and inflicts random status ailments over time. Wears off when user is staggered. 	Gorgyra
 	Physical	Deals 99,999 base damage to all targets and ignores Reprieve. 	Snow
 	Physical	Deals lightning-elemental damage to targets through multiple attacks in a small area. 	Orion
 	Physical	Deals lightning-elemental damage to target. 	Lightning
 	Physical	Deals damage in a straight line and inflicts Poison, Deprotect and wound damage when used by Barbed Specter. Inflicts Deprotect and Deshell when used by Triffid. 	Barbed Specter, Triffid
 	Physical	Deals damage over a small area through three attacks. Vodianoi inflicts wound damage. 	Vodianoi, Yaksha
 	Support 	Revives fallen enemy with the amount of HP the user has after charging. 	Pacos Luvulite, Pacos Amethyst
 	Support 	Restores 1 HP and removes one status ailment from user after charging. 	Dreadnought
 	Magical 	Deals lightning damage to nearby targets and inflicts wound damage while restoring HP. 	Mánagarmr
 	Support 	Bestows Bravery on all allies. 	Samovira
 	Support 	Becomes immune to damage before summoning Mánagarmr, Apkallu, Proto-behemoth, or Xolotl after a long charge time, depending on the amount of other enemies alive. 	Mimi
 	Physical	Deals damage to nearby targets over multiple hits, inflicting wound damage. Used when standing. 	Azure Behemoth, Narasimha, Proto-behemoth, Zaghnal
 	Magical 	Inflicts Daze, Debrave, and Defaith to nearby targets when used by Black Chocobo; Deprotect, Deshell, and Imperil when used by Blue Chocobo; Daze, Deprotect, and Deshell when used by Golden Chocobo and Red Chocobo; Debrave and Defaith when used by Green Chocobo; Slow and Deprotect when used by Purple Chocobo; and Daze when used by White Chocobo.	Black Chocobo, Blue Chocobo, Golden Chocobo, Green Chocobo, Purple Chocobo, Red Chocobo, White Chocobo
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts Deprotect, or Deshell and Imperil when used by Pitterpatter. 	Hedge Frog, Pitterpatter
 	Physical	Deals damage to nearby targets. 	Gogmagog (first and second fights), Aloeidai
 	Support 	Precedes Abandon Ship. 	UFO
 	Support 	Bestows Bravery on self. 	Scutari
=== T ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical 	Deals damage over a small area and inflicts Pain, Fog, Curse, Slow, and wound damage. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Magical 	After a countdown from three, if Garnet Bahamut or Amber Bahamut is on the field, causes massive damage on the party. 	Jet Bahamut
 	Physical	Deals fire-elemental damage to targets through multiple attacks in a small area. 	Viking
 	Support 	Coaxes Typhon to remove status ailments. 	Ultros
 	Magical 	Deals lightning-elemental damage to target and nearby targets and launches them. Consists of multiple attacks that heal or inflict wound damage when used by Twilight Odin.	Left Manipulator, Lightning, Twilight Odin, Valfodr Lv. 15, Valfodr Lv. 70, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Magical 	Deals lightning-elemental damage to target and nearby targets. Consists of multiple attacks that heal or inflict wound damage when used by Twilight Odin. 	Blue Chocobo, Fachan, Flandit, Flowering Cactuar, Left Manipulator, Lightning, Proto fal'Cie Adam, Raspatil, Twilight Odin, Valfodr Lv. 15, Valfodr Lv. 45
 	Magical 	Deals lightning-elemental damage to target. Consists of multiple attacks that heal or inflict wound damage when used by Twilight Odin. 	Fachan, Lightning, Raspatil, Twilight Odin, Valfodr Lv. 15, Yellow Miniflan
 	Support 	Dispels status enhancements and resets energy level. 	Snow
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and nearby targets through two attacks, knocking them into the air. 	Garnet Bahamut
=== U ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Support	Reduces damage taken. 	Twilight Odin
 	Magical	Deals damage over a wide area through two hits. 	Caius Ballad, Long Gui, Proto fal'Cie Adam, Valfodr Lv. 99
 	Magical	Restores 393,939 HP and deals 66,666 damage to targets over a wide area. User starts glowing.	Tonberry
 	Magical	Deals damage over a wide radius. 	Chaos Bahamut
 	Support	Removes all status enhancements and ailments from all allies and enemies. 	Lieutenant Amodar
 	Support	Strengthens attacks and enables use of Concentrate. 	Malebranche
=== V ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Support 	Bestows Veil on target. 	Leyak, Lightning, Purple Chocobo, Ultros
 	Physical	Reduces damage taken over a short period before attacking, dealing increased damage when attacked while guarding. 	Gilgamesh
 	Support 	Precedes Deep-seated Grudge for Don Tonberry and Rancor Knife for Tonberry. 	Don Tonberry, Tonberry
 	Support 	Resets attack pattern and stops glowing. 	Don Tonberry
 	Physical	Deals damage over multiple hits and inflicts Poison to target. 	Nightblade Puma
 	Support 	Bestows Protect, Shell, Bravery, Vigilance, Haste, and Veil on self. 	Scutari
 	Support 	Bestows Vigilance on target. 	Purple Chocobo, Ultros
 	Physical	Deals damage over a small area and inflicts Poison, as well as Deprotect, Deshell, Debrave, Defaith, and Curse when used by Ugallu.	Albino Lobo, Silver Lobo, Ugallu, Uridimmu
 	Physical	Deals fire-elemental damage over a small area and inflicts wound damage. 	Pacos Luvulite
=== W ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Magical 	Deals damage to nearby targets and inflicts Daze. 	Strigoi, Vampire
 	Support 	Grants Bravery to self, as well as Vigilance when used by Gorgonopsid. 	Gorgonopsid, Thexteron
 	Physical	Deals damage to target through six attacks. 	Shaguma
 	Magical 	Deals damage in a straight line through three attacks and inflicts wound damage. 	Omega
 	Support 	No effect. 	Mutantomato
 	Support 	Removes all status ailments and restores 10% HP. 	Gilgamesh
 	Physical	Deals damage through multiple attacks over a wide radius and launches targets. 	Chaos Bahamut
 	Physical	Deals damage over wide area through multiple attacks and inflicts wound damage with final hit.	Yomi
 	Magical 	Deals damage through multiple attacks to all targets and inflicts wound damage. 	Yomi
 	Magical 	Deals wind-elemental damage through multiple attacks to all targets and inflicts wound damage.	Nelapsi, Varcolaci
 	Magical 	Deals damage to target and inflicts wound damage. 	Ahriman, Black Miniflan, Nabaat, Snow, Taxim
 	Magical 	Deals damage to all targets and inflicts wound damage. 	Pantopoda, Vampire
 	Support 	Inflicts a random status ailment on self. 	Gogmagog (last fight)
=== Y ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Support	Coaxes Typhon to remove status ailments.	Ultros
=== Z ===
Ability	Type 	Description 	Enemies
 	Physical	Deals damage over a wide area and inflicts wound damage when used by Gilgamesh. Damages all targets when used by Twilight Odin.	Gilgamesh, Twilight Odin
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