Ziggy/Gameplay (XS3)

This article covers the gameplay for Ziggy, a playable character in Xenosaga Episode III - Also Sprach Zarathustra.
==Stats==
==Techniques==
Name 	EP Cost	Target(s) 	Type	Range	Level Earned	Skill Line Entry	SP Cost	Effect
Choke 	12 	Single human enemy	 	Short	16 	N/A 	N/A 	Heavy break attack
Back Fish 	6 	Single enemy 	 	Short	23 	N/A 	N/A 	Small chance of executing Sword Fish from behind
Back Tackle 	6 	Single enemy 	 	Short	38 	N/A 	N/A 	Small chance of executing Heavy Tackle from behind
Sword Rush 	12 	Single enemy 	 	Short	48 	N/A 	N/A 	Heavy physical attack
Devil Break 	8 	Single enemy 	 	Short	N/A 	A-2 	50 	Medium break attack, lower accuracy
Pain Killer II 	6 	Single enemy 	 	Short	N/A 	A-5 	100 	Heavy attack
Sword Edge 	10 	Single enemy 	 	Short	N/A 	A-6 	200 	Medium attack, higher critical rate
Road Storm 	20 	All enemies 	 	Long 	N/A 	A-7 	300 	Medium attack, decrease in physical attack power
Heavy Tackle I 	6 	Single enemy 	 	Short	N/A 	B-2 	35 	Small break attack
Heavy Tackle II 	10 	Single enemy 	 	Short	N/A 	B-4 	70 	Medium break attack
Road Rage I 	10 	All enemies 	 	Long 	N/A 	B-5 	100 	Small break attack
Heavy Tackle III	12 	Single enemy 	 	Short	N/A 	B-6 	200 	Heavy break attack
Back Choke 	8 	Single human enemy	 	Short	N/A 	B-6 	200 	Small chance of executing choke from behind
Road Rage II 	12 	All enemies 	 	Long 	N/A 	B-7 	300 	Medium break attack
==Ether==
Name 	EP Cost	Target(s) 	Type 	Level Earned	Skill Line Entry	SP Cost	Effect
Heat 	8 	All enemies 	N/A 	8 	N/A 	N/A 	Set the target for all enemies to self
Break Heal S 	4 	Single ally 	Heal 	10 	N/A 	N/A 	Recover small amount of break damage
Break Heal M 	8 	Single ally 	Heal 	18 	N/A 	N/A 	Recover medium amount of break damage
Break Heal L 	10 	Single ally 	Heal 	33 	N/A 	N/A 	Recover large amount of break damage
Defensive 	22 	All allies 	Buff 	N/A 	A-6 	200 	Increase defense and ether defense
Royal Guard 	99 	Self 	Buff 	N/A 	A-Master 	0 	Always execute Guard
Offensive 	22 	All allies 	Buff 	N/A 	B-6 	200 	Increase attack power and ether attack power
Heartbreaker 	99 	Self 	Buff 	N/A 	B-Master 	0 	Large increase in break attack power
Medica S 	4 	Single ally 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-A 	50 	Recover small amount of HP
Medica S All 	12 	All allies 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-A 	75 	Recover small amount of HP
Balance Down 	22 	All enemies 	Debuff	N/A 	EX-A 	40 	Decrease accuracy and evasion
Quick 	18 	All allies 	Buff 	N/A 	EX-A 	40 	Increase speed
Analyze 	1 	Single enemy	N/A 	N/A 	EX-B 	30 	Analyze an enemy's data
Poison 	4 	Single enemy	Poison	N/A 	EX-B 	40 	Damage each turn
Rare Steal 	8 	Single enemy	N/A 	N/A 	EX-B 	40 	Medium chance of stealing an item
Slow 	18 	All enemies 	Debuff	N/A 	EX-B 	40 	Decrease speed
Inferno I 	12 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-D 	70 	Small attack
Blizzard I 	12 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-D 	70 	Small attack
Lightning I 	12 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-D 	70 	Small attack
Satellite I 	12 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-D 	70 	Small attack
Medica M 	10 	Single ally 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-E 	100 	Recover medium amount of HP
Medica M All 	22 	All allies 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-E 	150 	Recover medium amount of HP
Recover Break	10 	Single ally 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-E 	100 	Recover small amount of break limit with each turn
Revert M 	20 	Single ally 	Revive	N/A 	EX-E 	100 	Revive and recover medium amount of HP
Disengage 	10 	All enemies 	Debuff	N/A 	EX-F 	100 	Remove all buffs
Refresh 	10 	All allies 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-F 	100 	Recover status effects
Recover HP 	12 	Single ally 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-F 	100 	Recover small amount of HP with each turn
Recover EP 	18 	Single ally 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-F 	100 	Recover small amount of EP with each turn
Fist Down 	22 	All enemies 	Debuff	N/A 	EX-G 	150 	Decrease physical attack power
Soul Down 	22 	All enemies 	Debuff	N/A 	EX-G 	150 	Decrease ether attack power
Skin Down 	22 	All enemies 	Debuff	N/A 	EX-G 	150 	Decrease physical defense
Mind Down 	22 	All enemies 	Debuff	N/A 	EX-G 	150 	Decrease ether defense
Inferno II 	24 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-H 	150 	Medium attack
Blizzard II 	24 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-H 	150 	Medium attack
Lightning II 	24 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-H 	150 	Medium attack
Satellite II 	24 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-H 	150 	Medium attack
Medica L 	18 	Single ally 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-I 	300 	Recover large amount of HP
Medica L All 	32 	All allies 	Heal 	N/A 	EX-I 	400 	Recover large amount of HP
Rare Hunter 	14 	Single enemy	N/A 	N/A 	EX-I 	300 	High chance of stealing an item
Revert L 	32 	Single ally 	Revive	N/A 	EX-I 	300 	Revive and recover large amount of HP
Balance 	22 	All allies 	Buff 	N/A 	EX-J 	400 	Increase accuracy and evasion
Best Ally 	60 	Single ally 	Revive	N/A 	EX-J 	800 	Auto revive after death with full HP
HP Vamp 	10 	Single enemy	Drain 	N/A 	EX-K 	400 	Small HP damage, recover small amount of HP
EP Vamp 	1 	Single enemy	Drain 	N/A 	EX-K 	400 	Small EP damage, recover small amount of EP
Misty 	26 	Single enemy	Debuff	N/A 	EX-K 	400 	Seal ether spells
Lock 	26 	Single enemy	Debuff	N/A 	EX-K 	400 	Seal boost capability
Inferno III 	36 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-L 	400 	Heavy attack
Blizzard III 	36 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-L 	400 	Heavy attack
Lightning III	36 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-L 	400 	Heavy attack
Satellite III	36 	All enemies 	 	N/A 	EX-L 	400 	Heavy attack
==Skill Lines==
===Basic===
# 	Skill Tree Entry	Type 	SP Cost
Basic	Pain Killer I 	Technique 	25
Basic	HP +100 	Stat Increase	25
Basic	EP +10 	Stat Increase	25
Basic	VIT +2 	Stat Increase	25
===Blocker===
# 	Skill Tree Entry	Type 	SP Cost
A-2 	HP +100 	Stat Increase	35
A-2 	VIT +2 	Stat Increase	35
A-2 	EDEF +2 	Stat Increase	35
A-2 	EVA +2 	Stat Increase	35
A-3 	Devil Break 	Technique 	50
A-3 	VIT +2 	Stat Increase	50
A-3 	EDEF +2 	Stat Increase	50
A-3 	EVA +2 	Stat Increase	50
A-4 	HP +200 	Stat Increase	70
A-4 	VIT +2 	Stat Increase	70
A-4 	EDEF +2 	Stat Increase	70
A-4 	EVA +2 	Stat Increase	70
A-5 	Pain Killer II 	Technique 	100
A-5 	HP +200 	Stat Increase	100
A-5 	EP +20 	Stat Increase	100
A-5 	VIT +2 	Stat Increase	100
A-6 	Sword Edge 	Technique 	200
A-6 	Defensive 	Ether 	200
A-6 	HP +300 	Stat Increase	200
A-6 	VIT +2 	Stat Increase	200
A-7 	Road Storm 	Technique 	300
A-7 	HP +300 	Stat Increase	300
A-7 	EP +30 	Stat Increase	300
A-7 	VIT +2 	Ether 	300
A-Master	Royal Guard 	Ether 	0
===Breaker===
# 	Skill Tree Entry	Type 	SP Cost
B-2 	Heavy Tackle I 	Technique 	35
B-2 	STR +2 	Stat Increase	35
B-2 	DEX +2 	Stat Increase	35
B-2 	DEX +2 	Stat Increase	35
B-3 	HP +100 	Stat Increase	50
B-3 	EP +10 	Stat Increase	50
B-3 	STR +2 	Stat Increase	50
B-3 	Luck +2 	Stat Increase	50
B-4 	Heavy Tackle II 	Technique 	70
B-4 	HP +100 	Stat Increase	70
B-4 	EP +10 	Stat Increase	70
B-4 	Type-B Critical 	Stat Increase	70
B-5 	Road Rage I 	Technique 	100
B-5 	Type-M Critical 	Stat Increase	100
B-5 	STR +2 	Stat Increase	100
B-5 	AGL +2 	Stat Increase	100
B-6 	Heavy Tackle III	Technique 	200
B-6 	Back Choke 	Technique 	200
B-6 	Offensive 	Ether 	200
B-6 	STR +2 	Stat Increase	200
B-7 	Road Rage II 	Technique 	300
B-7 	STR +2 	Stat Increase	300
B-7 	EP +20 	Stat Increase	300
B-7 	Luck +2 	Stat Increase	300
B-Master	Heartbreaker 	Ether 	0
===Extra Skills===
# 	Skill Tree Entry	Type 	SP Cost
EX-A	Medica S 	Ether 	50
EX-A	Medica S All 	Ether 	70
EX-A	Balance Down 	Ether 	40
EX-A	Quick 	Ether 	40
EX-B	Analyze 	Ether 	30
EX-B	Poison 	Ether 	40
EX-B	Rare Steal 	Ether 	40
EX-B	Slow 	Ether 	40
EX-C	STR +2 	Stat Increase	40
EX-C	STR +2 	Stat Increase	40
EX-C	EATK +2 	Stat Increase	40
EX-C	EATK +2 	Stat Increase	40
EX-D	Inferno I 	Ether 	70
EX-D	Blizzard I 	Ether 	70
EX-D	Lightning I 	Ether 	70
EX-D	Satellite I 	Ether 	70
EX-E	Medica M 	Ether 	100
EX-E	Medica M All 	Ether 	150
EX-E	Recover Break 	Ether 	100
EX-E	Revert M 	Ether 	100
EX-F	Disengage 	Ether 	100
EX-F	Refresh 	Ether 	100
EX-F	Recover HP 	Ether 	100
EX-F	Recover EP 	Ether 	100
EX-G	Fist Down 	Ether 	150
EX-G	Soul Down 	Ether 	150
EX-G	Skin Down 	Ether 	150
EX-G	Mind Down 	Ether 	150
EX-H	Inferno II 	Ether 	150
EX-H	Blizzard II 	Ether 	150
EX-H	Lightning II 	Ether 	150
EX-H	Satellite II 	Ether 	150
EX-I	Medica L 	Ether 	300
EX-I	Medica L All 	Ether 	400
EX-I	Rare Hunter 	Ether 	300
EX-I	Revert L 	Ether 	300
EX-J	Balance 	Ether 	400
EX-J	Best Ally 	Ether 	800
EX-J	Short Counter 	Stat Increase	400
EX-J	Type-G Critical 	Stat Increase	400
EX-K	HP Vamp 	Ether 	400
EX-K	EP Vamp 	Ether 	400
EX-K	Misty 	Ether 	400
EX-K	Lock 	Ether 	400
EX-L	Inferno III 	Ether 	400
EX-L	Blizzard III 	Ether 	400
EX-L	Lightning III 	Ether 	400
EX-L	Satellite III 	Ether 	400
==Special Attacks==
Name 	Boost Cost	Target(s) 	Type	Level	Effect
Penetrate	2 	Single enemy	 	1 	Large attack
Hind 	2 	All enemies 	 	26 	Medium attack
Intruder 	4 	Single enemy	 	40 	Massive attack and medium break attacks
==Weapons==
Name 	Buy Price	Sell Price	Strength	Ether Attack	Other Attributes 	Source
Blast Knuckle 	N/A 	 	15 	9 	None 	Starts With
Zero Crusher 	210 G 	105 G 	18 	11 	None 	Sold at Elsa, Floating Landmass, Forest, Dabrye Mine, Miltia, Labyrinthos
Ranger Hunt 	610 G 	305 G 	24 	17 	None 	Sold at Elsa, Miltia, Labyrinthos
Rock Star 	2000 G 	1000 G 	29 	22 	None 	Sold at Elsa, Miltia
Break Knuckle 	3200 G 	1600 G 	35 	28 	None 	Sold at Elsa, Abel's Ark
Blue Nail 	5000 G 	2500 G 	41 	31 	Agility +6, Break Limit +30 	Sold at Elsa, Abel's Ark, Archon Cathedral, Isolated Research Facility
Barbelo Knuckle	8600 G 	4300 G 	49 	33 	Vitality +10, Break Limit +50	Sold at Elsa, Archon Cathedral, Isolated Research Facility
Gnosis Nail 	N/A 	 	85 	54 	None 	Provide 99 Sephirotic Canes to CABRILLO on the Elsa
==Armor==
Name 	Buy Price	Sell Price	Vitality	Ether Defense	Other Attributes 	Source
Speed I Vest 	N/A 	 	5 	4 	None 	Starts With
Speed II Vest 	110 G 	55 G 	9 	8 	None 	Sold at Elsa, Floating Landmass, Forest, Dabrye Mine, Miltia, Labyrinthos
Speed III Vest 	360 G 	180 G 	14 	12 	None 	Sold at Elsa, Miltia, Labyrinthos
Gustav Armor 	1300 G 	650 G 	17 	16 	Strength +10 	Sold at Elsa, Miltia
Gustav Vest 	1000 G 	500 G 	20 	17 	Evade +5 	Sold at Elsa, Miltia
Assault Vest 	N/A 	1250 G 	27 	23 	Strength +15, Break Limit +60	Forest
Protect Gear 	2100 G 	1050 G 	27 	23 	None 	Sold at Elsa, Abel's Ark
ZIG-Muscle 	3700 G 	1850 G 	35 	29 	Strength +20 	Sold at Elsa, Abel's Ark,Archon Cathedral, Isolated Research Facility
ZIG-Skeletal 	3700 G 	1850 G 	35 	29 	Break Limit +90 	Sold at Elsa, Abel's Ark, Archon Cathedral, Isolated Research Facility
Top Secret Skeletal	5300 G 	2650 G 	43 	35 	Agility +12, Break Limit +120	Sold at Elsa, Archon Cathedral, Isolated Research Facility
Ziggy's Swimsuit 	N/A 	N/A 	0 	0 	Agility +5, Luck +30 	Beat fourth world of HaKox
==Dialogue==
Condition 	Lines
Starting a battle	
* Stay Sharp!
* Be on guard!
* Be calm!
* Don't worry, I'll protect you.
Using an item 	
* Don't try too hard!
Using Ether 	
* Ether drive!
* Erde Kaiser!
* Dark Erde Kaiser!
* Erde Kaiser Fury!
* Erde Kaiser Σ!
Victory 	
* Hmph.
Knocked out 	
* My body isn't responding!
Revived 	
* Thank you!
==Gallery==
===Sprites===
XS3 party member icon Ziggy.png|Ziggy's party icon.
===Models===
Ziggy (XS3) (Swimsuit).png|Ziggy wearing his swimsuit
Category:Main party members (XS3)