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Weapon Abilities Guide

by Lassarina Aoibhell

Welcome to the Weapon Abilities Guide. I hope you find the information you're looking for. The abilities are listed in alphabetical order. Please do let me know if you find any mistakes!

Weapon Abilities
Ability	Description	Items Needed
Alchemy	Doubles power of recovery items	Healing Water (x4)
Capture	Capture fiends for the monster arena	None
Counterattack	Strike back after being physically attacked	Friend Sphere
Darkstrike	Almost always adds Dark to attacks and skills	Smoke Bomb (x20)
Darktouch	Sometimes adds Dark to attacks and skills	Eye Drops (x60)
Deathstrike	Almost always adds Death to attacks and skills	Farplane Wind (x60)
Deathtouch	Sometimes adds Death to attacks and skills	Farplane Shadow (x30)
Double AP	Doubles amount of AP earned	Megalixir (x20)
Double Overdrive	Charges Overdrive gauge at double the normal rate	Underdog's Secret (x30)
Evade & Counter	Evade physical attack and strike back	Teleport Sphere
Firestrike	Adds fire element to attacks and skills	Bomb Fragment (x4)
First Strike	Act first at the beginning of battle	Return Sphere
Gillionaire	Doubles amount of Gil earned	Designer Wallet (x30)
Half MP Cost	Reduces MP cost of spells by half	Twin Stars (x20)
Icestrike	Adds ice element to attacks and skills	Antarctic Wind (x4)
Initiative	Raises party's chance for preemptive strike; always allows first strike if back attacked	Chocobo Feather (x6)
Lightningstrike	Adds lightning element to attacks and skills	Electro Marble (x4)
Magic +3%	Raises magic attack power by 3%	Mana Sphere (x3)
Magic +5%	Raises magic attack power by 5%	Mana Spring (x2)
Magic +10%	Raises magic attack power by 10%	Blk Magic Sphere
Magic +20%	Raises magic attack power by 20%	Supreme Gem (x4)
Magic Booster	Consumes more MP in order to increase spell's power	Turbo Ether (x30)
Magic Counter	Perform physical attack when attacked with magic	Shining Gem (x16)
No AP	No AP earned after battles	None
One MP Cost	Reduces MP cost of spells to one	Three Stars (x20)
Overdrive -> AP	Earn more AP instead of charging Overdrive gauge	Door To Tomorrow (x10)
Piercing	Deal normal damage to armoured enemies	Lv. 2 Key Sphere
Poisonstrike	Almost always adds Poison to attacks and skills	Poison Fang (x24)
Poisontouch	Sometimes adds Poison to attacks and skills	Antidote (x99)
Sensor	View enemy data during battle	Ability Sphere (x2)
Silencestrike	Almost always adds Silence to attacks and skills	Silence Grenade (x20)
Silencetouch	Sometimes adds Silence to attacks and skills	Echo Screen (x60)
Sleepstrike	Almost always adds Sleep to attacks and skills	Dream Powder (x16)
Sleeptouch	Sometimes adds Sleep to attacks and skills	Sleeping Powder (x10)
Slowstrike	Almost always adds Slow to attacks and skills	Gold Hourglass (x30)
Slowtouch	Sometimes adds Slow to attacks and skills	Silver Hourglass (x16)
SOS Overdrive	Charges Overdrive gauge at double speed when HP is low	Gambler's Spirit (x20)
Stonestrike	Almost always adds Petrify to attacks and skills	Petrify Grenade (x60)
Stonetouch	Sometimes adds Petrify to attacks and skills	Petrify Grenade (x10)
Strength +3%	Raises physical attack power by 3%	Power Sphere (x3)
Strength +5%	Raises physical attack power by 5%	Stamina Spring (x2)
Strength +10%	Raises physical attack power by 10%	Skill Sphere
Strength +20%	Raises physical attack power by 20%	Supreme Gem (x4)
Triple AP	Triples amount of AP earned	Wings to Discovery (x50)
Triple Overdrive	Charges Overdrive gauge at triple the normal rate	Winning Formula (x30)
Waterstrike	Adds water element to attacks and skills	Fish Scale (x4)
Zombiestrike	Almost always adds Zombie to attacks and skills	Candle of Life (x30)
Zombietouch	Sometimes adds Zombie to attacks and skills	Holy Water (x70)

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