Kodachi



Kodachi, also known as Short Edge, is a recurring weapon in the series, usually taking the form of a ninja knife or a katana. It is often a low-ranked weapon and provides no special abilities to the user.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years
Kodachi is a low-ranked katana, usable by all of the ninjas, which provides 14 Attack and 40% Accuracy. It can be bought in Eblan, Troia, Mysidia, and the Dwarven Castle for 350 gil.

Final Fantasy V
Kodachi is a mid-ranked ninja knife, wielded by Ninjas and Freelancers. It can be bought at Quelb for 5,100 gil, and provides 43 Attack, 46 Accuracy, and +1 Speed.

Final Fantasy VI
Kodachi is a low-ranked dagger that can only be used by Shadow. It has an Attack power of 93, and enables the Runic command. Additional others can be stolen from Baalzephon.

Kodachi is also one of the weapons thrown by the Outsider, which deals moderate non-elemental damage to one target.

Final Fantasy XI
Kodachi are level 32 katanas for Ninjas, obtained only through crafting.

Final Fantasy Tactics
Kodachi, also known as Short Edge in the PlayStation version, is a low-ranked ninja blade that provides 10 Attack and 5% Defense. It can be bought for 7,000 gil.

Dissidia Final Fantasy
Kodachi is a level 22 hand armor that provides +1 Attack and +17 Defense. It is an off-hand, or parrying, knife.

Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy
Kodachi returns in Dissidia 012 as a level 1 Parrying that provides the player with an Attack power of 2 and a Defense power of 14.