Sentinel (Final Fantasy XIII)

Sentinel (aka "Defender" in the Japanese version) is a Paradigm role in Final Fantasy XIII. This role's main function is to shield allies from enemy attacks with enhanced defense.

Role Levels
The Crystarium Levels when each character can advance in role level.

Abilities
The right-side columns show the Crystarium Level when the character can learn the skill, if at all.

Character Analysis
''Note: this section mostly applies to the point after you can freely choose party members. Member limit and role restrictions in the earlier stages of the game makes much of the analysis moot.''

Only Snow and Fang major in the Sentinel role.