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A list of various abilities used exclusively by enemies in Final Fantasy XIII-2 .
Enemy abilities
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Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
1000 Needles
Physical
Deals around 1000 damage with every hit. May inflict the statuses Pain or Fog .
Gigantuar
10000 Needles
Physical
Deals around 10000 damage with every hit. May inflict the statuses Pain , Fog or Daze .
Metal Gigantuar
A
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Absolution
Removes all status ailments from Caius; buffs Caius with Protect, Shell, Veil, and Vigilance. Heals Gogmagog.
Gogmagog , Caius Ballad
Abyssal Yawn
Jet Bahamut
Accelerator
Omega
Acid Grenade
Support
Inflicts debuffs.
Lieutenant Amodar
Adieu
Support
Flees from battle.
Metallicactuar
Aleph Zero
Magical
Deals extreme magic damage to all enemies.
Raspatil
Anguished Melody
Gorgyra
Anti Force
Garnet Bahamut
Apparition Ray
Amber Bahamut
Army of One
Physical
Deals 11 hits of physical damage against a single opponent.
Lightning
Attack
Physical
Inflicts physical damage.
Gahongas
Attitude Shift
Support
Moves in and out of "out of reach"-zone.
Jet Bahamut
B
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Bashosen
Physical
Inflicts Slow and removes a buff.
Gilgamesh
Belch
Inflicts Poison .
Royal Ripeness , Mutantomato
Beseech
Raspatil
Black Hole
Faeryl
Blast Wave
Magical
Deals non-elemental damage and inflicts Wound damage.
Caius Ballad
Bloody Claw
Garnet Bahamut
Bloody Knife
Physical
Deals physical damage to target and inflicts Poison . Used after Revenge.
Don Tonberry
Body and Soul
Support
Grants Bravery , Faith , Haste , and Regen .
Caius Ballad
Bolverk
Valfodr
Break Curse
Inflicts Poison , Curse , and Slow on party.
Jet Bahamut
Brilliant Shower
Pacos Luvulite , Pacos Amethyst
C
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Call Reinforcements
Summons PSICOM Wardens, Nightblade Pumas , and Azure Behemoths .
Nabaat
Causality Barrier
Support
Gogmagog (2nd fight in New Bodhum ), Aloeidai
Chain Break
Support
Clears the Chain gauge.
Caius Ballad
Changing Skies
Support
Buffs Amber Bahamut with (Bravery and Haste ), and Garnet Bahamut with (Faith and Haste ); removes status ailments from Amber and Garnet.
Jet Bahamut
Chastise
Nabaat
Choco Cure
Support
Restores a huge amount of HP to the user.
Chocobo , Green Chocobo , Purple Chocobo , White Chocobo
Choco Dash
Support
Flees from battle.
Green Chocobo
Cold Shock
Inflicts Wound damage.
Pacos Amethyst
Comet
Pacos Luvulite , Pacos Amethyst
Crimson Flames
Gogmagog (last fight)
Crippling Surge
Omega
Cross Slash
Valfodr
Crushing Blow
Physical
Twilight Odin
Cura
Magic
Restores HP to all allies in range.
Forked Cat
Curasa
Magic
Heals HP proportionate to amount of damage taken.
Forked Cat , Major Moblin
Cursega
Magic
Makes targets more vulnerable to interruption and deals magical damage to targets in range.
Valfodr
D
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Dark Flames
Jet Bahamut
Darkness Cutter
Raspatil
Defensive Maneuvers
Support
Casts Protect and Shell on summoned allies.
Nabaat
Defensive Stance
Support
Zenobia
Delirious Dance
Support
Gahongas
Demi Meteor
Inflicts Wound damage.
Left Manipulator , Right Manipulator
Deployment
Support
Summons Scutari .
Testudo
Deprotect
Magic
Reduces target's physical resistance by 30% and deals magic damage.
Ahriman
Deprotega
Magic
Reduces target's physical resistance by 30% and deals magic damage to targets in range.
Schrodinger , Valfodr
Dirge
Gorgyra
Dispel
Magic
Removes a target's most recent status enhancement and deals magic damage.
Ahriman
Dispelga
Magic
Removes nearby targets' most recent status enhancements and deals magic damage.
Caius Ballad (Requiem of the Goddess + last battle)
Divide and Conquer
Support
Paradigm Shifts Amodar to Saboteur role and Lightning to Commando role.
Lieutenant Amodar
Divider
Physical
Gilgamesh
Doom
Inflicts Doom .
Gorgyra
Double Trouble
Support
Paradigm Shifts both Amodar and Lightning to Commando role.
Lieutenant Amodar
Dragon Breath
Faeryl
Draining Slash
A series of slashes that drain a portion of the damage dealt.
Nabaat
Dying Sun
Magical
Deals heavy non-elemental damage to the party and inflicts Wound damage.
Jet Bahamut
E
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Eerie Soundwave
Inflicts status ailments.
Gilgamesh
Electrocute
Deals heavy Lightning damage to party members near the Centaurion Blade .
Immortal
Electroflare
Inflicts Wound damage.
Proto fal'Cie Adam
Enrage
Support
Valfodr
Envenomate
Physical
Inflicts Poison .
Albino Lobo
Esuna
Magical
Removes two last suffered debuffs.
Mewmao
Eye of Bahamut
Magical
Inflicts multiple debuffs on the target.
Caius Ballad
Exaflare
Magical
After a countdown from three, inflicts massive damage on the party, only a Sentinel can survive this. Only used if both Amber Bahamut and Garnet Bahamut are alive.
Jet Bahamut
Excalibur
Gilgamesh
Exoproofing: Ice
Support
Pink Lily
Exoproofing: Lightning
Support
Pink Lily
F
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Fanatical Dance
Gahongas
Feeding Stoop
Physical
Inflicts severe damage to targets in range.
Deathgaze , Kanna Kamuy , Svarog
Fireball
Magical
Deal massive fire-elemental to the party.
Typhon
Flamethrower
Inflicts fire-elemental damage on party.
Omega
Flare Shock
Inflicts wound damage.
Pacos Luvulite
Flourish of Steel
Physical
4-hit physical attack
Twilight Odin
Frost Breath
Magical
Deal ice-elemental damage to the party.
Ultros (second battle)
G
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Gagnrath
Valfodr
Gate of Babylon
Proto fal'Cie Adam
Gigaflare
Magical
After a countdown from three, inflicts heavy non-elemental damage on the party.
Jet Bahamut
Giga-Graviton
Magical
Inflicts moderate non-elemental damage. Similar to Ruinga .
Caius Ballad
Glacier Crush
Inflicts wound damage.
Pacos Amethyst
Gnash
Removes buffs.
Typhon
Goblinhancement
Support
Buffs allies.
Buccaboo Ace , Gancanagh Ace , Goblin Chieftain , Major Moblin , Munchkin Maestro
Graviton
Magical
Inflicts non-elemental damage. Similar to Ruin .
Caius Ballad
Great Roar
Faeryl
H
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Hand Grenade
Deals damage to nearby targets.
Lieutenant Amodar
Headspin
Pulsework Gladiator , Pulsework Knight
Heart of Chaos
Support
Grants Reraise . Used at the start of the battle.
Caius Ballad
Heave
Physical
Heavy physical damage and launches target into air. Used when the behemoth is on all fours.
Feral Behemoth , Narasimha
Hellish Breath
Removes all status ailments from self and inflicts them on the party; inflicts Wound damage.
Gogmagog
Hellstorm Bolt
Garuda , Kalavinka
Heretical Dance
Samovira
I
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Icy Breath
Magical
Inflicts ice-elemental damage on party.
Calautidon
Ignis
Physical
Inflicts moderate non-elemental damage.
Chaos Bahamut
Impenetrable Aura
Makes user temporarily immune to damage.
Yomi
Imperil
Magic
Reduces elemental resistances of target and deals magic damage.
Ahriman
Inertial Barrier
Support
Ispusteke
Inferno
Magical
Deals heavy fire-based damage and inflicts Wound damage.
Caius Ballad , Chaos Bahamut
Inspire
Support
Gives buffs to self.
Green Chocobo , Red Chocobo
Iron Bear Claw
Physical
Deals heavy physical damage to one target.
Lieutenant Amodar
Issue Orders
Support
Testudo
J
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Judgement Blade
Physical
Inflicts heavy non-elemental damage on the party members in front of Jet Bahamut.
Jet Bahamut
K
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Kinetic Booster
Support
Gives allies Bravery .
Proto fal'Cie Adam
L
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Landshatter
Aloeidai
Launch
Physical
Launches the target into the air.
Lieutenant Amodar , Gilgamesh , Snow
Launching Slash
Launches the target into the air.
Nabaat
Levinbolt
Magical
Deals major Thunder-based damage.
Cocytus
Light Eruption
Amber Bahamut
Limit Breech
Support
Lightning
M
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Magic Blast
Seeker
Malicious Surge
Deals even more damage than Sadistic Surge. Used after Nabaat sacrifices an Azure Behemoth .
Nabaat
Manadrive Overload
Support.
Gives allies Faith .
Proto fal'Cie Adam
Masamune
Gilgamesh
Mediguard
Support
Guards while recovering HP. Only usable in Sentinel role.
Lieutenant Amodar
Megaflare
Magical
Inflicts heavy non-elemental damage on the whole party.
Chaos Bahamut
Megaton Charge
Physical
Faeryl
Megiddo Flame
Garnet Bahamut
Metamorphosis
Support
Switches form.
Chaos Bahamut
Meteor
Magical
Deals massive damage to party.
PuPu
Miasma
Inflicts status ailments on party.
Cocytus , Varcolaci
Missile
Physical
Omega
Motivation Lost
Support
Inflicts status ailments on self.
Typhon
Multicast
Magical
Multiple magical attacks.
Amber Bahamut , Ispusteke , Apotamkin , Gogmagog (last fight)
Muramasa
Physical
Gilgamesh
O
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Obliterating Breath
Chaos Bahamut (Requiem of the Goddess)
Offensive Maneuvers
Support
Casts Bravery and Faith on summoned allies.
Nabaat
Onslaught
Vaballathus
Operation Ω
Omega
P
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Photon Burst
Thermadon
Pilebunker
Physical
Omega
Plead
Support
Gains healing from Ochu.
Microchu
Pollen
Ochu
Potion
Restore some HP to all targets.
UFO
Pouty Pudding
Gives self Bravery , Faith , and Haste .
Mutantomato
Power Spritz
Support
Gives buffs to self
Swampmonk , Apkallu
Pulsar Burst
Caius Ballad , Chaos Bahamut
Putrescence
Dispels buffs and inflicts Poison on party.
Yomi
Q
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Quasar
Valfodr (Level 99)
Quivering Wrath
Bestows Haste (status) on self, and gives self the ability to inflict Wound damage with attacks.
Royal Ripeness (Paradox fight)
R
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Rancor Knife
Physical
Deals 9999 damage to the target. Used after "Vengeance is nigh!".
Tonberry
Ravager Stance
Support
Caius Ballad (Requiem of the Goddess)
Regenerate Carapace
Support
Regenerates carapace after being staggered.
Bunkerbeast
Rescue
Magical
Heals the target at a fast rate.
Flanitor
Resist Lightning
Support
Resists magic based Lightning attacks.
Chaos Bahamut (Requiem of the Goddess)
Resist Wind
Support
Resists physical-based Wind attacks.
Chaos Bahamut (Requiem of the Goddess)
Resonance
Clione
Revitalize
Magical
Heals and bestows Regen to the target.
Miniflan , Royal Ripeness (first encounter)
Roar
Physical
Deals massive physical damage and inflicts Daze on the whole party.
Long Gui , Ugallu
Ruin
Magical
Deals non-elemental magic damage to a single target.
Cactuaroni , Red Chocobo
Ruinga
Magical
Deals non-elemental magic damage to target and nearby foes.
Narasimha *( when standing) , Seeping Brie
Rush
Physical
Chance to inflict Deprotect , Debrave , and Dispel all buffs.
Apkallu , Mandrake
S
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Sacrifice Pawn
Sacrifices enemies on the field to use Sadistic Surge. PSICOM Wardens will heal her, Nightblade Pumas will inflict Daze on the party, and Azure Behemoths power up Sadistic Surge. Will hit her for large damage if no enemies can be sacrificed.
Nabaat
Sadistic Surge
Magical
A series of fast slashes, followed with quick stabs, then a launching upward strike, and a violet Ruinga-like explosion.
Nabaat
Scatter Beam
Lancer
Screech
Ochu
Seed Dispersal
Support
Summons Microchus .
Ochu
Seeds of Destruction
Summons Ebon Seeds, which eventually explode.
Jet Bahamut
Self-Destruct
Deals damage based on HP.
Bomb , Circuitron , Cloudburst , Cryohedron , Debris , Grenade , Tempest
Serial Killer
Inflicts Deprotect , Deshell , and Poison .
Dendrobium , Clematis
Shadowbind
Support
Immobilizes target.
Metallicactuar
Shocking Breath
Magic
Inflicts Lightning -elemental damage.
Bunkerbeast
Shuffle
Inflicts Wound damage.
Zenobia
Skyward Swing
Physical
May launch the target in the air.
Twilight Odin
Slashing
Garnet Bahamut
Slowga
Magic
Slows targets and deals magic damage to all targets in range.
Valfodr
Sneer
Used before Sacrifice Pawn.
Nabaat
Snort
Major damage to party, deals Wound damage, and inflicts Daze .
Typhon
Solfire
Garnet Bahamut
Song of Ruin
Gorgyra
Sovereign Fist
Physical
Hits party for damage relative to power level. Will result in an immediate Game Over at the max level.
Snow
Split
Support
Revives fallen enemy with the amount of HP the user has.
Pacos Luvulite , Pacos Amethyst
Steam Clean
Support
Removes status ailments from the user.
Dreadnought
Subversive Dance
Samovira
Summon
Support
Summons Mánagarmr , Apkallu , or Proto-behemoth depending on the amount of other enemies alive.
Mimi
Sunder
Physical
Inflicts severe damage to nearby targets. Used when behemoth is standing.
Azure Behemoth , Narasimha , Proto-behemoth , Zaghnal
Supersonic Wave
Inflicts status ailments on party.
Blue Chocobo , Green Chocobo , Red Chocobo
Swamp Water
Chance to inflict Deshell and Imperil .
Pitterpatter
Swipe
Physical
Hits nearby targets.
Gogmagog (first and second fights), Aloeidai
T
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Tear Gas
Support
Inflicts debuffs.
Lieutenant Amodar
Teraflare
Magical
After a countdown from three, if Garnet Bahamut or Amber Bahamut is on the field, causes massive damage on the party.
Jet Bahamut
Twin Solfire
Inflicts Wound damage.
Garnet Bahamut
U
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Ullr's Shield
Support
Reduces damage.
Twilight Odin
Ultima
Magical
Inflicts moderate to massive damage on the party.
Caius Ballad , Long Gui , Proto fal'Cie Adam , Valfodr
Umbral Vise
Magical
Chaos Bahamut
Unicorn Horn
Support
Removes all status buffs and ailments from both allies and enemies.
Lieutenant Amodar
V
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Vendetta
Support
Guard then counterattack, damage increases when attacked during guard.
Gilgamesh
Version Upgrade
Support
Scutari
Virulent Breath
Inflicts Poison .
Albino Lobo , Silver Lobo , Ugallu , Uridimmu
Volcano Crush
Inflicts Wound damage.
Pacos Luvulite
W
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
War Cry
Support
Gives buffs to self.
Gorgonopsid
Wave Cannon
Inflicts massive damage on the party. Omega Staggers after using this.
Omega
Whirlwind
Chaos Bahamut
Wicked Whirl
Deals massive damage to party with multiple hits.
Yomi
Wind Shear
Yomi
Wound
Magic
Deals Wound damage to target, reducing maximum HP.
Ahriman
Wrecking Ball
Physical
Dreadnought
Writhe
Inflicts debuffs on self.
Gogmagog (last fight)
Z
Ability
Type
Description
Enemies
Zantetsuken
Physical
Twilight Odin
Gallery
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