Cleave (ability)

Cleave is a recurring ability in the Final Fantasy series. It is an ability commonly used by the Iron Giant, which deals heavy non-elemental physical damage to the entire party.

Final Fantasy IX
Cleave is an enemy ability used by Hades and Iron Man, which deals major non-elemental physical damage to the party.

Bravely Default
Cleave is a Level 7 ability for the Ninja, which requires 1 slot to equip. It has a chance to perform an additional attack after defeating a target with a conventional attack, with the chance going up the more damage dealt in relation to the defeated target's remaining HP.