Ghost (Tactics A2)

The Ghost is a species of monster and a specific monster in Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift. They are undead units, and thus turn into tombstones when their HP reaches 0. Ghosts must be permanently dispatched with a skill, such as Burial, or by using a Phoenix Down. Ghosts are Floating enemies and are able to warp around the battlefield.

Classes

Ghost

Spirits born from the regrets of the dead.

Wraith

Spirits magickally bound to this world by a powerful curse.

Stats

Monster	Move	Jump*	Evasion	Resilience	Weak	Half	Null	Absorb
Ghost	3	1	5	60	Holy	—	—	Dark
Wraith	4	1	10	60	Holy	—	—	Dark

*Because Ghosts may Warp, their Jump stat is irrelevant.

Abilities

Ghostly Touch

The icy touch of the ghost drains the life force of those who fall into its clutches.

Ability	MP	Range	Ghost	Wraith
Flash	—	Adjacent tiles	Yes	Yes
	Inflicts Blind.
Sleep Touch	—	1	Yes	Yes
	Deals Dark damage and inflicts Sleep.
Silence Touch	—	1	Yes	Yes
	Deals Dark damage and inflicts Silence.
Wake the Dead	—	—	Yes	Yes
	Summons an undead monster into play.

Dark Magick

The spirits of the dead have a fondness for these dark magicks.

Ability	MP	Range	Ghost	Wraith
Dark	8	4	Yes	No
	Deals light Dark damage in an area.
Darkra	14	4	Yes	Yes
	Deals moderate Dark damage in an area.
Darkga	18	4	No	Yes
	Deals heavy Dark damage in an area.

Etymology

[view · edit · purge]A ghost is the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear, in visible form or other manifestation, to the living. Ghosts are generally described as solitary essences that haunt particular locations, objects, or people they were associated with in life, though stories of phantom armies, ghost trains, phantom ships, and even ghost animals have also been recounted.

[view · edit · purge]Wraith is a Scottish dialectal word for "ghost," and/or "spirit".