Atomic Ray (ability)

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Atomic Ray (アトミックレイ, Atomikku Rei?), also known as Atom Ray, Heat Ray, or Thermal Ray, is a recurring enemy ability in the series. It is often a Fire-elemental attack that targets all party members and does substantial damage. It is often the favorite of the enemy Red Dragon.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Final Fantasy IV[edit | edit source]

Thermal Ray, originally called Heat Ray, is an enemy ability that inflicts major Fire-elemental damage to the party and is used solely by the Red Dragon.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years[edit | edit source]

Thermal Rays retains all of its properties from Final Fantasy IV, and is used by several enemies in the game. Thermal Ray is also an attack that may result from Jive.

Final Fantasy V[edit | edit source]

Atomic Ray is an enemy ability used by several enemies such as Red Dragon, Gorgimera and Omega. It inflicts moderate Fire-elemental damage to the entire party. The player may utilize this ability by catching and releasing a Red Dragon or Istory Lythos.

Final Fantasy VI[edit | edit source]

Atomic Rays is an enemy ability that inflicts moderate Fire-elemental magic damage to the party, and is used by Air Force, Omega Weapon, and Primeval Dragon. It has a hit rate of 150 and power of 80, and is vulnerable to Runic. It cost 20 MP for the enemy to use.

Final Fantasy VII[edit | edit source]

Atomic Ray is an enemy ability used by the Wolfmeister enemy. It inflicts moderate magical non-elemental damage to a single target.

Final Fantasy XI[edit | edit source]

Atomic Ray is an enemy ability that inflicts moderate magical damage to the party, and is used by Shinryu.

Final Fantasy XIV[edit | edit source]

Atomic Ray is an ability used by The Avatar if two or more towers fully charge up at the same time or after 11 minutes have passed. It deals an unsurvivable amount of damage on the party and acts as the fight's enrage mechanic.

Shinryu appeared to use green-colored Atomic Rays during its duel against Omega, and uses the proper Atomic Ray attack against the player's party during The Minstrel's Ballad: Shinryu's Domain. To survive this attack, the party must spread into four pairs to share the normally fatal damage of atomic ray.

Atomic Ray is also frequently used by Omega to deal damage to the party.

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Etymology[edit | edit source]

[view · edit · purge]Atomic ray or atomic breath is tokusatsu's Godzilla's signature weapon, a nuclear blast that it generates inside of its body and unleashes from its jaws in the form of a blue or red radioactive heat ray.

The Heat-Ray is the primary offensive weapon used by the Martians in H. G. Wells' classic science fiction novel The War of the Worlds and its offshoots.