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[[File:Barrier Change.png|250px|thumb|Barrier Change, used by the Kaiser Dragon, in ''[[Final Fantasy VI]]''.]]
 
[[File:Barrier Change.png|250px|thumb|Barrier Change, used by the Kaiser Dragon, in ''[[Final Fantasy VI]]''.]]
 
'''Barrier Shift''' {{J|バリアチェンジ|Bariachenji}}, also known as '''Wall Change''', '''Barrier Change''', '''Elemental Shift''' or '''Exoproofing''', is a recurring ability in the series. Often used by bosses, it changes the user's [[Element (term)|elemental]] weakness while it absorbs all other elemental attacks, and it is often used after the player strikes the boss with its elemental weakness at the time.
 
'''Barrier Shift''' {{J|バリアチェンジ|Bariachenji}}, also known as '''Wall Change''', '''Barrier Change''', '''Elemental Shift''' or '''Exoproofing''', is a recurring ability in the series. Often used by bosses, it changes the user's [[Element (term)|elemental]] weakness while it absorbs all other elemental attacks, and it is often used after the player strikes the boss with its elemental weakness at the time.
   
==Appearances==
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== Appearances ==
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=== ''[[Final Fantasy III]]'' ===
 
Barrier Shift (originally called WallChange) changes the user's elemental weakness and allows them to absorb all other elemental attacks. It is used only by [[Amon (Final Fantasy III)|Amon]] and [[Hein (boss)|Hein]].
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Barrier Shift, originally called WallChange, changes the user's elemental weakness and allows them to absorb all other elemental attacks. It is used only by [[Amon (Final Fantasy III)|Amon]] and [[Hein (boss)|Hein]].
 
   
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=== ''[[Final Fantasy IV]]'' ===
 
Barrier Shift is an attack exclusive to the 3D versions used by [[Golbez (Final Fantasy IV 3D)|Golbez]]. It gives him a random elemental weakness and enables him to absorb all other elements.
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Barrier Shift is an attack exclusive to the 3D versions used by [[Golbez (boss)|Golbez]]. It gives him a random elemental weakness and enables him to absorb all other elements.
 
   
====''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]''====
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==== ''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]'' ====
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Barrier Change is used by the boss of Palom's Challenge Dungeon, the [[Blade Dragon]]. It gives the Blade Dragon a weakness to one element, resistance to another, and allows it to absorb the third (for the main three elements, fire, ice and thunder).
 
Barrier Change is used by the boss of Palom's Challenge Dungeon, the [[Blade Dragon]]. It gives the Blade Dragon a weakness to one element, resistance to another, and allows it to absorb the third (for the main three elements, fire, ice and thunder).
   
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=== ''[[Final Fantasy V]]'' ===
 
Wall Change (originally called Barrier Change) is used by [[Archeoaevis (Final Fantasy V)|Archeoaevis]], [[Melusine (Final Fantasy V)|Melusine]], and [[Omega Mk.II]], which allows them to change their elemental weakness at will.
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Wall Change, originally called Barrier Change, is used by [[Archeoaevis (Final Fantasy V)|Archeoaevis]], [[Melusine (Final Fantasy V)|Melusine]], and [[Omega Mk.II]], which allows them to change their elemental weakness at will.
 
   
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=== ''[[Final Fantasy VI]]'' ===
 
Barrier Change (originally called Wall Change) is a special ability of several bosses, most notably [[Kaiser Dragon (Final Fantasy VI)|Kaiser Dragon]] and [[Magic Master (Final Fantasy VI)|Magic Master]]. It allows the user to be weak to one element, absorb another element, and nullify the damage of all other elements.
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Barrier Change, originally called Wall Change, is a special ability of several bosses, most notably [[Kaiser Dragon (Dragons' Den)|Kaiser Dragon]] and [[Magic Master (Final Fantasy VI)|Magic Master]]. Here, it allows the user to be weak to one element, absorb another element, and nullify the damage of all other elements.
 
   
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=== ''[[Final Fantasy X]]'' ===
 
Elemental Shift is used exclusively by [[Greater Sphere]] and [[Spherimorph]]. It allows the user to change their elemental weakness, as well as other elemental attributes to match the weakness, when they take damage.
 
Elemental Shift is used exclusively by [[Greater Sphere]] and [[Spherimorph]]. It allows the user to change their elemental weakness, as well as other elemental attributes to match the weakness, when they take damage.
   
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==== ''[[Final Fantasy X-2]]'' ====
 
Barrier Shift is used by [[Amorphous Gel (Final Fantasy X-2)|Amorphous Gel]] and [[Protean Gel]] and allows them to change their elemental weaknesses.
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Barrier Shift, used by [[Amorphous Gel (Final Fantasy X-2)|Amorphous Gel]] and [[Protean Gel]], allows them to change their elemental weaknesses.
 
   
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Shift is an enemy technick that grants the augment Shift. It is used by [[Phoenix (Final Fantasy XII)|Phoenix]], [[Zodiark (Final Fantasy XII boss)|Zodiark]], and [[Trickster (Final Fantasy XII)|Trickster]].
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Shift, used by enemies such as [[Phoenix (Final Fantasy XII)|Phoenix]] and [[Zodiark (Final Fantasy XII boss)|Zodiark]], allows the enemy to change its elemental weakness. [[Trickster (Final Fantasy XII)|Trickster]] also puts a physical paling after which it keeps changing its elemental weakness, while all other elements heal it.
 
   
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Shift is an enemy augment that sets a single element as a weakness while absorbing all other elements and changes the elemental weakness when attacked with weak element. It is used by Phoenix, Zodiark, Trickster, [[Shemhazai (Final Fantasy XII boss)|Shemhazai]], [[Omega Mark XII]], and [[Bull Chocobo (Final Fantasy XII)|Bull Chocobo]].
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=== ''[[Final Fantasy XIII]]'' ===
 
The [[Aster Protoflorian (Final Fantasy XIII)|Aster Protoflorian]] and [[Vernal Harvester]] can change their elemental resistance with the Exoproofing abilities for [[Fire (element)|Fire]], [[Lightning (element)|Lightning]], [[Ice (element)|Ice]] and [[Water (element)|Water]]. They absorb one element, but are weak to the opposing element. They take half damage from all other elements.
 
The [[Aster Protoflorian (Final Fantasy XIII)|Aster Protoflorian]] and [[Vernal Harvester]] can change their elemental resistance with the Exoproofing abilities for [[Fire (element)|Fire]], [[Lightning (element)|Lightning]], [[Ice (element)|Ice]] and [[Water (element)|Water]]. They absorb one element, but are weak to the opposing element. They take half damage from all other elements.
   
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The [[Pink Lily]] can change its elemental resistance with Exoproofing: Ice and Exoproofing: Lightning.
 
The [[Pink Lily]] can change its elemental resistance with Exoproofing: Ice and Exoproofing: Lightning.
   
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==== ''[[Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII]]'' ====
 
Three the elemental Exoproofing abilities appear as abilities for [[Aster Protoflorian (Lightning Returns)|Aster Protoflorian]] and [[Aster Protoflorian Ω]]. Each Exoproofing ability bestows a another buff alongside the En-element status and overwrites the enhancements already placed on the user. Exoproofing: Ice bestows Enfrost and [[Faith (status)|Faith]] on the user, Exoproofing: Wind bestows Enaero and [[Regen (status)|Regen]] on the user. The user absorbs one element, is weak against the opposing one, and takes half damage from two others.
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Three of the four elemental Exoproofing abilities return as abilities for [[Aster Protoflorian (Lightning Returns)|Aster Protoflorian]] and [[Aster Protoflorian Ω]]; Exoproofing: Water is replaced with Exoproofing: Wind. Each Exoproofing bestows one more status aside of the En-element status and overwrites the enhancements already placed on the user. Exoproofing: Ice bestows Enfrost and [[Faith (status)|Faith]] on the user, Exoproofing: Wind bestows Enaero and [[Regen (status)|Regen]] on the user. Like in ''Final Fantasy XIII'', the user absorbs one element, is weak against the opposing one, and takes half damage from two others.
 
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The [[viera]] Job Class of [[Elementalist (Tactics Advance)|Elementalist]] can use the ability Elementalshift to change the elemental weaknesses and resistances of opponents. However, the changed element is random and not actually declared meaning that some trial and error is required to find the opponent's new weakness, although the weakness will cancel any matching elemental immunities or absorbances meaning that it can be used to remove or reduce the opponent's elemental defenses (eg. can change a [[Bomb (Tactics Advance)|Bomb]]'s fire absorbency to half damage or weak to fire).
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The [[viera]] job class of [[Elementalist (Tactics Advance)|Elementalist]] can use the ability Elementalshift to change the elemental weaknesses and resistances of opponents. However, the changed element is random and not actually declared meaning that some trial and error is required to find the opponent's new weakness, although the weakness will cancel any matching elemental immunities or absorbances meaning that it can be used to remove or reduce the opponent's elemental defenses (eg. can change a [[Bomb (Tactics Advance)|Bomb's]] fire absorbency to half damage or weak to fire).
   
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=== ''[[Pictlogica Final Fantasy]]'' ===
 
{{Ability section|Pictlogica Final Fantasy}}
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=== ''[[Final Fantasy Record Keeper]]'' ===
 
{{Ability section|Final Fantasy Record Keeper}}
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=== ''[[Final Fantasy Trading Card Game]]'' ===
 
Barrier Shift is the ability of [[Rubicante]]'s card. Barrier Shift requires one Fire CP and the discard of another Rubicante card to activate, and allows the player to choose an element. For the rest of the turn, Rubicante cannot be targeted by the effects of cards of that element.
 
Barrier Shift is the ability of [[Rubicante]]'s card. Barrier Shift requires one Fire CP and the discard of another Rubicante card to activate, and allows the player to choose an element. For the rest of the turn, Rubicante cannot be targeted by the effects of cards of that element.
   
 
Number 024's card is able to use an ability that emulates Barrier Shift. For the cost of one Light CP, the player can choose an element to prevent Number 024 from being selected by cards of that element for the rest of the turn.
 
Number 024's card is able to use an ability that emulates Barrier Shift. For the cost of one Light CP, the player can choose an element to prevent Number 024 from being selected by cards of that element for the rest of the turn.
   
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|File:FFIIIDS Barrier Shift.png|''[[Final Fantasy III]]'' (DS).
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FFIIIDS Barrier Shift.png|''[[Final Fantasy III]]'' (DS).
|File:FFIVDS Barrier Shift.png|''[[Final Fantasy IV]]'' (DS).
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FFIVDS Barrier Shift.png|''[[Final Fantasy IV]]'' (DS).
|File:Barrier Shift Golbez ffiv ios.PNG|''[[Final Fantasy IV]]'' (iOS).
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Barrier Shift Golbez ffiv ios.PNG|''[[Final Fantasy IV]]'' (iOS).
|File:TAY PSP Barrier Shift.png|''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]'' (PSP).
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TAY PSP Barrier Shift.png|''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]'' (PSP).
|X|''[[Final Fantasy V]]'' (SNES).
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Barrier-Shift-FFV.png|''[[Final Fantasy V]]'' (GBA).
|File:Barrier-Shift-FFV.png|''[[Final Fantasy V]]'' (GBA).
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Barrier Shift from FFVII Remake.jpg|''[[Final Fantasy VII Remake]]''.
|X|''[[Final Fantasy V]]'' (iOS).
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FFX Elemental Shift.png|''[[Final Fantasy X]]''.
|File:FFX Elemental Shift.png|''[[Final Fantasy X]]''.
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FFX-2 Barrier Shift.png|''[[Final Fantasy X-2]]''.
|X|''[[Final Fantasy X]]'' (PS3).
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Ffxiiiexoproofing.png|''[[Final Fantasy XIII]]''.
|X|''[[Final Fantasy X-2]]''.
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Lightning_returns_exoproofing.png|''[[Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII]]''.
|X|''[[Final Fantasy X-2]]'' (PS3).
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FFTA Elementalshift.png|''[[Final Fantasy Tactics Advance]]''.
|X|''[[Final Fantasy XII]]''.
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FFBE Barrier Shift 2.png|''[[Final Fantasy Brave Exvius]]'' (6★).
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</gallery>{{Gallery incomplete|''[[Final Fantasy V]]'' (SNES, iOS)|''[[Final Fantasy X]]'' (PS3)|''[[Final Fantasy X-2]]'' (PS3)|''[[Final Fantasy XII]]''|''[[Final Fantasy XIII-2]]''|''[[Final Fantasy Record Keeper]]''|''[[Final Fantasy Trading Card Game]]''|''[[Final Fantasy Trading Card Game]]''}}
|File:Ffxiiiexoproofing.png|''[[Final Fantasy XIII]]''.
 
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|X|''[[Final Fantasy XIII-2]]''.
 
 
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|File:Lightning_returns_exoproofing.png|''[[Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII]]''.
 
|File:FFTA Elementalshift.png|''[[Final Fantasy Tactics Advance]]''.
 
|X|''[[Final Fantasy Record Keeper]]''.
 
|X|''[[Final Fantasy Trading Card Game]]''.
 
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Barrier Change

Barrier Change, used by the Kaiser Dragon, in Final Fantasy VI.

Barrier Shift (バリアチェンジ, Bariachenji?), also known as Wall Change, Barrier Change, Elemental Shift or Exoproofing, is a recurring ability in the series. Often used by bosses, it changes the user's elemental weakness while it absorbs all other elemental attacks, and it is often used after the player strikes the boss with its elemental weakness at the time.

Appearances

Final Fantasy III

Barrier Shift (originally called WallChange) changes the user's elemental weakness and allows them to absorb all other elemental attacks. It is used only by Amon and Hein.

Final Fantasy IV

Barrier Shift is an attack exclusive to the 3D versions used by Golbez. It gives him a random elemental weakness and enables him to absorb all other elements.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Barrier Change is used by the boss of Palom's Challenge Dungeon, the Blade Dragon. It gives the Blade Dragon a weakness to one element, resistance to another, and allows it to absorb the third (for the main three elements, fire, ice and thunder).

Final Fantasy V

Wall Change (originally called Barrier Change) is used by Archeoaevis, Melusine, and Omega Mk.II, which allows them to change their elemental weakness at will.

Final Fantasy VI

Barrier Change (originally called Wall Change) is a special ability of several bosses, most notably Kaiser Dragon and Magic Master. It allows the user to be weak to one element, absorb another element, and nullify the damage of all other elements.

Final Fantasy VII Remake

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Final Fantasy X

Elemental Shift is used exclusively by Greater Sphere and Spherimorph. It allows the user to change their elemental weakness, as well as other elemental attributes to match the weakness, when they take damage.

Final Fantasy X-2

Barrier Shift is used by Amorphous Gel and Protean Gel and allows them to change their elemental weaknesses.

Final Fantasy XII

Shift is an enemy technick that grants the augment Shift. It is used by Phoenix, Zodiark, and Trickster.

Shift is an enemy augment that sets a single element as a weakness while absorbing all other elements and changes the elemental weakness when attacked with weak element. It is used by Phoenix, Zodiark, Trickster, Shemhazai, Omega Mark XII, and Bull Chocobo.

Final Fantasy XIII

The Aster Protoflorian and Vernal Harvester can change their elemental resistance with the Exoproofing abilities for Fire, Lightning, Ice and Water. They absorb one element, but are weak to the opposing element. They take half damage from all other elements.

Final Fantasy XIII-2

The Pink Lily can change its elemental resistance with Exoproofing: Ice and Exoproofing: Lightning.

Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

Three the elemental Exoproofing abilities appear as abilities for Aster Protoflorian and Aster Protoflorian Ω. Each Exoproofing ability bestows a another buff alongside the En-element status and overwrites the enhancements already placed on the user. Exoproofing: Ice bestows Enfrost and Faith on the user, Exoproofing: Wind bestows Enaero and Regen on the user. The user absorbs one element, is weak against the opposing one, and takes half damage from two others.

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance

Randomly shifts resistance to elements in target.

Description

The viera job class of Elementalist can use the ability Elementalshift to change the elemental weaknesses and resistances of opponents. However, the changed element is random and not actually declared meaning that some trial and error is required to find the opponent's new weakness, although the weakness will cancel any matching elemental immunities or absorbances meaning that it can be used to remove or reduce the opponent's elemental defenses (eg. can change a Bomb's fire absorbency to half damage or weak to fire).

Pictlogica Final Fantasy

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Final Fantasy Record Keeper

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Final Fantasy Brave Exvius

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Final Fantasy Trading Card Game

Barrier Shift is the ability of Rubicante's card. Barrier Shift requires one Fire CP and the discard of another Rubicante card to activate, and allows the player to choose an element. For the rest of the turn, Rubicante cannot be targeted by the effects of cards of that element.

Number 024's card is able to use an ability that emulates Barrier Shift. For the cost of one Light CP, the player can choose an element to prevent Number 024 from being selected by cards of that element for the rest of the turn.

Gallery

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