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|name=Lanista
[[File:SeeqLanista.jpg|right|160px]]
 
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|release=FFTA2
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|japanese=ラニスタ
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|romaji=Ranisuta
 
|image=SeeqLanista.jpg
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|obtained=Complete "A Lanista's Pride" mission, which appears after the story mission "A Request", and master a [[Berserker (Tactics A2)|Berserker]] A-Ability
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|required=[[Berserker (Tactics A2)|Berserker]]
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|characters=[[Seeq]]
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|stats=*Move: 4
 
*Jump: 2
 
*Evasion: 0
 
*Unarmed Attack Raise: 18
 
*Resilience: 35
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*HP: C
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*MP: G
 
*Atk: C
 
*Def: C
 
*Mgk: E
 
*Res: F
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*Spd: 50%
 
|weapons=[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Greatswords|Greatswords]]
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|armor=[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift armor#Hats|Hats]], [[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift armor#Helms|helms]], [[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift armor#Light armor|light armor]] and [[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift armor#Heavy armor|heavy armor]]<br/>Can't equip shields
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|command abilities=*[[#Astutia|Astutia]]
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|support abilities=*[[Equipment abilities|Monkey Grip]]
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*[[Equipment abilities|Tank]]
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*[[Counter (ability)|Blink Counter]] (counter)
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*[[Dragonheart]] (counter)
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|boss page=
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|recurring appearance=
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{{Q|Long years of fighting in the arena have honed the skills of these swordsmen to perfection. They call their closely guarded techniques "Astutia".|Description}}
 
{{Q|Long years of fighting in the arena have honed the skills of these swordsmen to perfection. They call their closely guarded techniques "Astutia".|Description}}
The '''Lanista''' {{j|ラニスタ|Ranisuta}} is a [[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift jobs|job]] in ''[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift]]'' exclusive to the [[seeq]]. Lanista specializes in various skills, such as support, absorption, and dealing heavy damage at their own expense, the last similar to a [[Dark Knight]].
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The '''Lanista''' is a [[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift jobs|job]] in ''[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift]]'' exclusive to the [[seeq]]. Lanista specializes in various skills, such as support, absorption, and dealing heavy damage at their own expense, the last similar to a [[Dark Knight]].
 
== Requirements ==
 
To unlock the job the player must complete "A Lanista's Pride" mission, which appears after the story mission "A Request". To use it, the player must master a [[Berserker (Tactics A2)|Berserker]] A-Ability.
 
 
== Stats ==
 
{|class="half-width FFTA2 table" style="text-align:center"
 
|-class="a"
 
!Weapons
 
!Head
 
!Body
 
!Equip Shields?
 
|-
 
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Greatswords|Greatswords]]
 
|Hats, Helmets
 
|Light Armor, Heavy Armor
 
|No
 
|}
 
{{-}}
 
{|class="full-width FFTA2 table" style="text-align:center"
 
|-class="a"
 
!Move
 
!Jump
 
!Evasion
 
!Unarmed<br/>Attack Raise
 
!Resilience
 
!HP
 
!MP
 
!Atk
 
!Def
 
!Mgk
 
!Res
 
!Spd
 
|-
 
|4
 
|2
 
|0
 
|18
 
|35
 
|C
 
|G
 
|C
 
|C
 
|E
 
|F
 
|50%
 
|}
 
   
 
== Abilities ==
 
== Abilities ==
 
=== Astutia ===
 
=== Astutia ===
''The '''LANISTA''' turn to these skills bought with blood and blade.''
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{{Q|The '''LANISTA''' turn to these skills bought with blood and blade.|Description}}
   
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{| class="half-width FFTA2 article-table" style="text-align:center"
 
|-class="a"
 
|-class="a"
 
!style="width:10%"|Skill
 
!style="width:10%"|Skill
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|-
 
|-
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{LA|Souleater}}
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{LA|Souleater}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Xankbras|Xankbras]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Xankbras|Xankbras]]
 
|Weapon Range
 
|Weapon Range
 
|150
 
|150
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|-
 
|-
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{LA|Shadowblade (ability)|Sword of Darkness}}
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{LA|Shadowblade (ability)|Sword of Darkness}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Ancient Sword|Ancient Sword]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Ancient Sword|Ancient Sword]]
 
|Weapon Range
 
|Weapon Range
 
|350
 
|350
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|-
 
|-
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{A|Sword of Light}}
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{A|Sword of Light}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Ogrenix|Ogrenix]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Ogrenix|Ogrenix]]
 
|Weapon Range
 
|Weapon Range
 
|300
 
|300
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|-
 
|-
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{A|Haunting Vision}}
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{A|Haunting Vision}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Dagriohm|Dagriohm]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Dagriohm|Dagriohm]]
 
|4
 
|4
 
|300
 
|300
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|-
 
|-
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{A|Block!}}
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{A|Block!}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Diamond Sword|Diamond Sword]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Diamond Sword|Diamond Sword]]
 
|4
 
|4
 
|250
 
|250
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|-
 
|-
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{A|Strike!}}
 
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{A|Strike!}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Luabreaker|Luabreaker]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Luabreaker|Luabreaker]]
 
|4
 
|4
 
|250
 
|250
 
|8
 
|8
 
|-
 
|-
|colspan=4 style="text-align:left"|''Temporarily grants extensive anatomical knowledge that can be used to carefully target attacks. Raises the CRITICAL HIT rate of units in a small area..''
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| colspan="4" style="text-align:left" |''Temporarily grants extensive anatomical knowledge that can be used to carefully target attacks. Raises the CRITICAL HIT rate of units in a small area.''
 
|-
 
|-
!class="b" rowspan=2|{{LA|Charge (physical attack ability)|Charge!}}
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! rowspan="2" class="b" |{{LA|Charge (physical attack ability)|Charge!}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Hardedge|Hardedge]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Hardedge|Hardedge]]
 
|1
 
|1
 
|350
 
|350
 
|8
 
|8
 
|-
 
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|colspan=4 style="text-align:left"|''Magickally strengthen the unit for a single rush attack. Deals damage and knocks the target back. May also destroy the target's armor.''
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| colspan="4" style="text-align:left" |''Magickally strengthen the unit for a single rush attack. Deals damage and knocks the target back. May also destroy the target's armor.''
 
|-
 
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!class="b" rowspan=2|{{A|Razzle-Dazzle}}
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! rowspan="2" class="b" |{{A|Razzle-Dazzle}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Vigilante|Vigilante]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Vigilante|Vigilante]]
 
|All sides
 
|All sides
 
|450
 
|450
 
|24
 
|24
 
|-
 
|-
|colspan=4 style="text-align:left"|''Absorb the life force of surrounding units. Restores HP.''
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| colspan="4" style="text-align:left" |''Absorb the life force of surrounding units. Restores HP.''
 
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|}
   
 
=== Reaction ===
 
=== Reaction ===
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! style="width:10%" |Equipment
!style="width:30%"|Effect
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! style="width:30%" |Effect
!style="width:10%"|AP
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! style="width:10%" |AP
 
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!class="b"|{{LA|Counter (ability)|Blink Counter}}
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! class="b" |{{LA|Counter (ability)|Blink Counter}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift accessories#Bone Armlets|Bone Armlets]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift accessories#Bone Armlets|Bone Armlets]]
|style="text-align:left"|''Counter attack and knock back the attacker after being the target of an offensive action.''
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| style="text-align:left" |''Counter attack and knock back the attacker after being the target of an offensive action.''
 
|250
 
|250
 
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!class="b"|{{LA|Dragonheart}}
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! class="b" |{{LA|Dragonheart}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Tournesol|Tournesol]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Tournesol|Tournesol]]
|style="text-align:left"|''Gain RERAISE after taking damage. Only works once per battle.''
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| style="text-align:left" |''Gain RERAISE after taking damage. Only works once per battle.''
 
|500
 
|500
 
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|}
   
 
=== Support ===
 
=== Support ===
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! style="width:10%" |Equipment
!style="width:30%"|Effect
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! style="width:30%" |Effect
!style="width:10%"|AP
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!class="b"|{{LA|equipment abilities|Monkey Grip}}
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! class="b" |{{LA|Equipment abilities|Monkey Grip}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Oblige|Oblige]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift weapons/Edged weapons#Oblige|Oblige]]
|style="text-align:left"|''Wield two-handed weapons with one hand.''
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| style="text-align:left" |''Wield two-handed weapons with one hand.''
 
|250
 
|250
 
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!class="b"|{{LA|equipment abilities|Tank}}
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! class="b" |{{LA|Equipment abilities|Tank}}
|[[List of Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift armor#Platinum Armor|Platinum Armor]]
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|[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift armor#Platinum Armor|Platinum Armor]]
|style="text-align:left"|''Enables the user to equip helms and heavy armor, regardless of their current job.''
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| style="text-align:left" |''Enables the user to equip helms and heavy armor, regardless of their current job.''
 
|200
 
|200
 
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== Other appearances ==
 
== Other appearances ==
 
=== ''[[Final Fantasy Trading Card Game]]'' ===
 
=== ''[[Final Fantasy Trading Card Game]]'' ===
 
 
[[File:Lanista TCG.png|right|100px]]
 
[[File:Lanista TCG.png|right|100px]]
 
Lanista appears with an Earth-elemental card.
 
Lanista appears with an Earth-elemental card.
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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
* Lanista's Souleater ability is useful to deplete one's own HP to boost the power of Razzle-Dazzle. However, to make it work better, one may need to level up their seeq as a Berserker due to their excellent HP growth. Souleater and Sword of Darkness are preferable against the troublesome Sprites and Banshees.
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* Lanista's Souleater is useful for depleting one's own HP to boost the power of Razzle-Dazzle. To make it work better, one may need to [[level]] up their seeq as a [[Berserker (Tactics A2)|Berserker]] due to their excellent HP [[stat growth|growth]]. Souleater and Sword of Darkness are preferable against the troublesome Sprites and Banshees.
   
 
== Gallery ==
 
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{{Etym|Lanista}}
 
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The Lanista's skillset, ''Astutia'', means "the quality of being [[wiktionary:astute|astute]]".
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The Lanista's skillset, Astutia, means "the quality of being [[:http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/astute|astute]]".
   
 
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Revision as of 20:07, 22 January 2019

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Long years of fighting in the arena have honed the skills of these swordsmen to perfection. They call their closely guarded techniques "Astutia".

Description

The Lanista is a job in Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift exclusive to the seeq. Lanista specializes in various skills, such as support, absorption, and dealing heavy damage at their own expense, the last similar to a Dark Knight.

Abilities

Astutia

The LANISTA turn to these skills bought with blood and blade.

Description
Skill Equipment Range AP MP
Souleater Xankbras Weapon Range 150
Sacrifice the user's HP to deal dark damage to the target.
Sword of Darkness Ancient Sword Weapon Range 350 12
Steal the target's life force. Restores HP to the unit.
Sword of Light Ogrenix Weapon Range 300 8
Steal the target's magickal energy. Restores MP to the unit.
Haunting Vision Dagriohm 4 300 8
Show the target a vision from their darkest dreams. Deals damage and BLINDS the target.
Block! Diamond Sword 4 250 8
Conjure a magickal shield around units in a small area. Raises DEFENSE.
Strike! Luabreaker 4 250 8
Temporarily grants extensive anatomical knowledge that can be used to carefully target attacks. Raises the CRITICAL HIT rate of units in a small area.
Charge! Hardedge 1 350 8
Magickally strengthen the unit for a single rush attack. Deals damage and knocks the target back. May also destroy the target's armor.
Razzle-Dazzle Vigilante All sides 450 24
Absorb the life force of surrounding units. Restores HP.

Reaction

Skill Equipment Effect AP
Blink Counter Bone Armlets Counter attack and knock back the attacker after being the target of an offensive action. 250
Dragonheart Tournesol Gain RERAISE after taking damage. Only works once per battle. 500

Support

Skill Equipment Effect AP
Monkey Grip Oblige Wield two-handed weapons with one hand. 250
Tank Platinum Armor Enables the user to equip helms and heavy armor, regardless of their current job. 200

Other appearances

Final Fantasy Trading Card Game

Lanista TCG

Lanista appears with an Earth-elemental card.

Notes

  • Lanista's Souleater is useful for depleting one's own HP to boost the power of Razzle-Dazzle. To make it work better, one may need to level up their seeq as a Berserker due to their excellent HP growth. Souleater and Sword of Darkness are preferable against the troublesome Sprites and Banshees.

Gallery

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Etymology

The word lanista is a First Declension Latin noun, with a grammatical gender of masculine. The word means "one who manages and trains a team of Gladiators".

The Lanista's skillset, Astutia, means "the quality of being astute".