Machine Gun (マシンガン, Mashingan?), also known as Burst Fire and Blitz Tongue, is a recurring ability in the Final Fantasy series. It deals standard non-elemental physical damage, acting as a regular physical attack in most cases, and most commonly used by enemies of the military type.
Appearances[]
Final Fantasy VII[]
Machine Gun is an enemy ability used by MP, Sweeper, Proto Machinegun, Corneo's Lackey, Scotch, Grenade Combatant, Mighty Grunt, Machine Gun, Marine, Attack Squad, Quick Machine Gun, Submarine Crew, Underwater MP, and Captain. When used by Underwater MP, it is used three times in one turn, when used by Quick Machine Gun, if two damage figures are shown, the second damage figure is ignored, and it is only used by Mighty Grunt while in Armored form. The attack's name is only displayed when used by Proto Machinegun and Quick Machine Gun, as it is an unnamed basic attack for all the other enemies. The attack deals non-elemental physical damage to one target.
Dirge of Cerberus -Final Fantasy VII-[]
Machine Gun is an enemy ability used by Aerial Mine, Chopper, DG Elite, DG Shrike, Dragonfly, Dragonfly GL, Dragonfly PT, Heavy Armored Soldier, and Pegasus Riders.
Final Fantasy VII Remake[]
Burst Fire is an enemy ability used by the Security Officer, who rapid-fire shoots a target with 9, sometimes 3, bullets.
Final Fantasy VIII[]
Machine Gun is an enemy ability used by Base Leader, Biggs, and Elite Soldier. It inflicts non-elemental physical damage to one target.
Final Fantasy XII[]
Blitz Tongue is an enemy ability used by Abaddon, Bull Abaddon, and Tarasque. It inflicts non-elemental physical damage to one target within a range of 2 with a base potency of 100, 100% accuracy, and 30 knockback.
Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy[]
Machine Gun is a ground physical Bravery attack for Laguna, learned at the start of the game. It costs 30 CP to equip (15 when mastered), 90 AP to master, and has Ranged Low priority. Laguna fires multiple shots in succession at the opponent. The player can hold for the duration of the attack, and can also move while attacking.