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Dark Breath (ダークブレス, Dāku Buresu?), also known as D. Breath, is a recurring ability in the Final Fantasy series. It has been usable by both enemies and the player, usually through the usage of the Mix command, and generally deals Dark-elemental or non-elemental damage to the entire party.
Appearances[]
Final Fantasy IV[]
Dark Breath (D. Breath in the SNES version) is the ability of the Dark Dragon, which inflicts Fire-elemental damage to the entire party.
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years[]
Dark Breath is the ability of the Curse Dragon, Dark Dragon, Ebony Dragon, and Fiend Dragon, and inflicts major non-elemental damage to the party.
Final Fantasy V[]
Dark Breath is an ability exclusive to the Mix command, used by mixing a Dragon Fang and Dark Matter, and inflicts Dark-elemental damage to all enemies equal to the user's Max HP.
Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light[]
Dark Breath is an ability exclusive to the Black Dragon, which inflicts minor Dark-elemental damage to the entire party.
Final Fantasy Dimensions[]
Dark Breath is an ability exclusive to Diabolos and Anguish, which inflicts major Dark-elemental damage to the entire party.
Final Fantasy Dimensions II[]
Dark Breath I-III are magic attacks available only for the Deathlord to use. The abilities can only be learned from the Dragon Zombie signet. All Dark Breath abilities deal moderate dark-elemental magic damage to all enemies and cost 29 MP to use.
In the original free-to-play versions of the game, Dark Breath I-III could be used by any party member equipped with the Dragon Zombie signet. Each version of the spell dealt more damage depending on the summon's rank and had increased MP costs for each version of the spell.
In addition, a stronger version known as Darkga Breath is also available to the Deathlord. Darkga Breath I-III can only be learned from the Deathmask signet. The ability deals heavy dark-elemental magic damage to all enemies and cost 63 MP to use.
Both Dark Breath and Darkga Breath have no cast time and activate the moment when selected.