Hurricane



Hurricane is a recurring spell and ability in the Final Fantasy series. It usually does heavy Wind-elemental damage.

Final Fantasy V
Hurricane reduces a target's HP to single digits, and is used by a variety of enemies throughout the game. The player may utilize this ability by catching and releasing a Ziggurat Gigas, Elm Gigas, or Belphegor.

Final Fantasy XII
Hurricane is the Japanese name of Chaos's ultimate attack. It does Wind-elemental damage equal to 90% of the target's max HP, capped at 9,999. In the English release, the attack was called Tornado.

Final Fantasy Tactics
Hurricane is the Japanese name of the Twister attack.

Final Fantasy Mystic Quest
Hurricane inflicts Wind-elemental damage to both party members, and is used by Pazuzu and Zuh. There are two versions of this ability, one with an attack power of 10 and another with an attack power of 15.

Dissidia Final Fantasy
Hurricane is a Bravery attack used by Exdeath, which summons a tornado around him to hit enemies multiple times. Exdeath learns the ground version at Level 10 and the aerial version at Level 33. It costs 30 CP to equip and 120 AP to master.

Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy
Hurricane returns as an ability for Exdeath. It is also one of Gilgamesh's HP attacks, where he spins in place to create a whirlwind.

Etymology
A hurricane is a, a rapidly-rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.