Cannoneer (砲撃士, Hougekishi?, lit. Bombardier) is a recurring job appearing in a few games in the Final Fantasy series. The class uses cannons for various purposes, from direct damage to in inflicting statuses.
Appearances
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Final Fantasy VEdit
The Cannoneer is a secret job available in the Advance and mobile/Steam versions. The Cannoneer's most notable attack is its ability to deal random side-effects.
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the RiftEdit
Cannoneer is a bangaa-exclusive job. Specialists of distance attacks, they can inflict massive damage to far-off enemies and adjust the range, strength, attack frequency, and accuracy of their cannons in the battlefield.
Final Fantasy Tactics SEdit
This article or section is a stub about a job class in Final Fantasy Tactics S. You can help the Final Fantasy Wiki by expanding it.Pictlogica Final FantasyEdit
This article or section is a stub about a job class in Pictlogica Final Fantasy. You can help the Final Fantasy Wiki by expanding it.Final Fantasy ArtniksEdit
This article or section is a stub in Final Fantasy Artniks. You can help the Final Fantasy Wiki by expanding it.Final Fantasy Trading Card GameEdit
Cannoneer appears with Lightning-, Fire-, and Ice-elemental cards.
Triple TriadEdit
Cannoneer from Final Fantasy V appears on a Triple Triad card in the version playable via Final Fantasy Portal App.
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EtymologyEdit
Cannoneer is a term for an artillery gunner, first recorded in the 16th century. Current title is "cannon crewmember," shortened to "cannoneer." Modern cannoneers support infantry units in training and in battlefield are an integral part of combat operations ranging from urban to jungle terrains.
In Japanese the name is "bombardier", an archaic name for artillery crewman.
