Whirlpool

Whirlpool , also called Waterspout, Whirlwater, Leeching Current, and Whirl, is a recurring ability in the Final Fantasy series. It is often an enemy ability, but also an ability the party may use by the Geomancer job. It often deals Water-elemental damage.
== Appearances ==
=== Final Fantasy III ===
In the NES, Waterspout is an ability used by the Geomancer job from the Terrain command when fighting on the Sea terrain. It deals Water-elemental damage to all enemies.
In the 3D version, Whirlpool deals Ice and Water-elemental damage to all enemies. It can only be used on terrain that has water.
=== Final Fantasy V ===
Whirlpool is an ability of the Geomancer job in the Gaia command. It reduces one enemy's HP to a single digit. It can be used on the following terrain: beaches, Walse Tower, ocean, Ship Graveyard, Guido's Cave, and Istory Falls.
=== Final Fantasy XI ===
Leeching Current is an enemy ability that steals HP with a water current from targets in an Area of Effect. It is used by Angler Orobon, Ornery Orobon and Nuhn.
=== Final Fantasy XIV ===
=== Final Fantasy XVI ===
=== Final Fantasy Mystic Quest ===
Whirlwater has an attack power of 200 and deals Water-elemental damage to both party member. It's an ability used by Water Hag.
=== The Final Fantasy Legend ===
Whirl is an ability that has 3 uses and has an attack power of 4 which damages all enemies, the damage formula is base on Mana. This ability is used by Scylla, Dagon, Kraken, Leviathn, and Sei-Ryu2.
=== Final Fantasy Legend II ===
Whirl is a magical attack that has five uses, it also increases a Robot's HP by 9. The damage formula for Whirl is the user's Mana x8, and target's all enemies. This attack can be used by Dagon, Dolphin, Kraken, Leviathn, Nymph, Scylla, and Sei-Ryu.
=== Final Fantasy Legend III ===
Whirl is a Ice-elemental attack that damages all enemies. Tempest, BoltRay, Kraken, Selkie, Dagon, and Gill Man can use this attack.
===Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia===
=== Pictlogica Final Fantasy ===
=== Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade ===
Whirlpool is an ability.
=== Final Fantasy Artniks ===
=== Final Fantasy All the Bravest ===
Whirlpool is an ability used by Cagnazzo.
=== World of Final Fantasy ===
Waterspout is an active water-elemental ability that inflicts magical water damage bypassing defense for 4 AP. It can be used by Nightsqual and Sharqual.
Whirlpool is an active water-elemental ability that inflicts magical water damage and Slow on a single target for 5 AP. It can be used by Mega Nightsqual, Sea Worm, and Syldra★.
== Gallery ==
FFIII NES Waterspout.png|Final Fantasy III (NES).
Whirlpool from FFV Advance.png|Final Fantasy V.
FFMQ Whirlwater.png|Final Fantasy Mystic Quest.
FFLII Whirl.png|Final Fantasy Legend II.
FFLIII Whirl.png|Final Fantasy Legend III.
DFFOO Whirlpool.png|Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia.
PFF Job Change! (Ingus) - Whirlpool.png|Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
FFAB Whirlpool SR.png|Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Whirlpool SR+.png|Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
WoFF Waterspout.png|World of Final Fantasy.
== Etymology ==
A waterspout is an intense columnar vortex (usually appearing as a funnel-shaped cloud) that occurs over a body of water. They are connected to a towering cumuliform cloud or a cumulonimbus cloud.
Category:Elemental enemy abilities
Category:Recurring terrain abilities