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In the Paradigm Pack menu the player can set the monsters to the Paradigm Pack that may fit up to three monsters of the player's choice at a time. Once the monsters are chosen, the player is taken to the Paradigm section to customize their paradigms. |
In the Paradigm Pack menu the player can set the monsters to the Paradigm Pack that may fit up to three monsters of the player's choice at a time. Once the monsters are chosen, the player is taken to the Paradigm section to customize their paradigms. |
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| − | When in battle, the monster selected for a paradigm will appear in battle. If the player shifts to a paradigm with a different monster, the old monster will switch out and the new monster will take its place. The Paradigm Pack menu shows the monster's [[stats]] and what grade items they require in the [[Crystarium |
+ | When in battle, the monster selected for a paradigm will appear in battle. If the player shifts to a paradigm with a different monster, the old monster will switch out and the new monster will take its place. The Paradigm Pack menu shows the monster's [[stats]] and what grade items they require in the [[Crystarium system|Crystarium]]. If a creature has a full [[Feral Link]] gauge, its border in the menu will glow with green. |
===Customize=== |
===Customize=== |
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==Crystarium== |
==Crystarium== |
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[[File:Crystarium_learn_an_ability.jpg|thumb|200px|Serah's Crystarium menu.]] |
[[File:Crystarium_learn_an_ability.jpg|thumb|200px|Serah's Crystarium menu.]] |
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+ | {{See Also|Crystarium system}} |
In the Crystarium menu the player can level up [[Serah Farron|Serah]], [[Noel Kreiss|Noel]] and the Paradigm Pack monsters. Serah and Noel level up by expending [[Ability Points#Final Fantasy XIII-2|Crystogen Points]] obtained from battles, and monsters level up via the use of items. The player can expend their CP to any role the character has available, and the section in the bottom right corner shows which abilities will come up next on the Crystarium path. |
In the Crystarium menu the player can level up [[Serah Farron|Serah]], [[Noel Kreiss|Noel]] and the Paradigm Pack monsters. Serah and Noel level up by expending [[Ability Points#Final Fantasy XIII-2|Crystogen Points]] obtained from battles, and monsters level up via the use of items. The player can expend their CP to any role the character has available, and the section in the bottom right corner shows which abilities will come up next on the Crystarium path. |
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==Monsters== |
==Monsters== |
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[[File:Final Fantasy XIII-2 Chichu.png|thumb|200px|The Monsters menu.]] |
[[File:Final Fantasy XIII-2 Chichu.png|thumb|200px|The Monsters menu.]] |
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| − | In the Monsters menu the player can view the monsters they have captured that may be used in Paradigm Packs. In the menu the player can view their stats and traits and abilities, and dress them up with various [[ |
+ | In the Monsters menu the player can view the monsters they have captured that may be used in Paradigm Packs. In the menu the player can view their stats and traits and abilities, and dress them up with various [[Final Fantasy XIII-2 adornments|adornments]]. |
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==Equipment== |
==Equipment== |
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[[File:XIII-2_Equipment_Menu.jpg|thumb|200px|Serah's Equipment menu.]] |
[[File:XIII-2_Equipment_Menu.jpg|thumb|200px|Serah's Equipment menu.]] |
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+ | {{See Also|Final Fantasy XIII-2 weapons}} |
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+ | {{See Also|Final Fantasy XIII-2 accessories}} |
| − | In the Equipment menu the player can equip Serah and Noel with weapons and accessories. The accessories have a "weight", the stronger ones being "heavier" than the weaker ones; as the characters advance through their Crystaria they can increase the capacity on how much they can equip at once. Equipping certain accessories at once unlocks [[ |
+ | In the Equipment menu the player can equip Serah and Noel with weapons and accessories. The accessories have a "weight", the stronger ones being "heavier" than the weaker ones; as the characters advance through their Crystaria they can increase the capacity on how much they can equip at once. Equipping certain accessories at once unlocks [[Final Fantasy XIII-2 passive abilities|passive abilities]] that are in effect during battle. |
==Change Leader== |
==Change Leader== |
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==Inventory== |
==Inventory== |
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[[File:XIII-2_Inventory_menu.jpg|thumb|200px|The Inventory menu.]] |
[[File:XIII-2_Inventory_menu.jpg|thumb|200px|The Inventory menu.]] |
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+ | {{See Also|Final Fantasy XIII-2 items}} |
In the Inventory the player can view the items they possess. Items cannot be used from the menu, they can only be viewed. Key items and specialty items are used automatically at specific points in the story, items are used during battle, weapons and accessories are used in the Equipment menu, components at [[Chocolina]]'s [[shop]]s, monster materials in the Crystarium menu, adornments in the Monsters menu, and monster crystals are not used but can nonetheless be viewed in the inventory. |
In the Inventory the player can view the items they possess. Items cannot be used from the menu, they can only be viewed. Key items and specialty items are used automatically at specific points in the story, items are used during battle, weapons and accessories are used in the Equipment menu, components at [[Chocolina]]'s [[shop]]s, monster materials in the Crystarium menu, adornments in the Monsters menu, and monster crystals are not used but can nonetheless be viewed in the inventory. |
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[[File:XIII-2_Datalog.jpg|thumb|200px|The Datalog menu.]] |
[[File:XIII-2_Datalog.jpg|thumb|200px|The Datalog menu.]] |
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{{Main|Datalog}} |
{{Main|Datalog}} |
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| − | Datalog is the journal for the people, terms and and events in the game. The datalog is frequently updated as the story progresses with information on events, enemies, characters, and gameplay. The Significant Persons section gathers information about [[ |
+ | Datalog is the journal for the people, terms and and events in the game. The datalog is frequently updated as the story progresses with information on events, enemies, characters, and gameplay. The Significant Persons section gathers information about [[Final Fantasy XIII-2 characters|notable people]] and provides story background. The Paradoxes section gathers information about [[paradox]]es, [[Time Gate|time gates]], [[Artefact (Final Fantasy XIII-2)|artefacts]] and [[fragment]]s. Society section gives information about technology, as well as parts of mythology and events. Locales entries provide information about locales along with their history, background, and events connected to them. |
History and Myth entries provide information about myths and legends, covering the goddess [[Etro]], [[Valhalla (Fabula Nova Crystallis)|Valhalla]], [[Chaos (Final Fantasy XIII)|chaos]], and such. The primers provide information on the gameplay. The For Beginners primer covers the game's various mechanics, such as basic controls, jumping, and [[difficulty level|battle difficulties]]. Gameplay Basics covers mechanics like [[Live Trigger]]s, and [[Command Synergy Battle#Cinematic Action|Cinematic Actions]]. |
History and Myth entries provide information about myths and legends, covering the goddess [[Etro]], [[Valhalla (Fabula Nova Crystallis)|Valhalla]], [[Chaos (Final Fantasy XIII)|chaos]], and such. The primers provide information on the gameplay. The For Beginners primer covers the game's various mechanics, such as basic controls, jumping, and [[difficulty level|battle difficulties]]. Gameplay Basics covers mechanics like [[Live Trigger]]s, and [[Command Synergy Battle#Cinematic Action|Cinematic Actions]]. |
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==Outfits== |
==Outfits== |
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[[File:XIII-2_Outfits_menu.jpg|thumb|200px|The Outfits menu.]] |
[[File:XIII-2_Outfits_menu.jpg|thumb|200px|The Outfits menu.]] |
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+ | {{See Also|Final Fantasy XIII-2 downloadable content#Outfits}} |
In the Outfits menu the player can change the in-game appearance for Serah, Noel or [[Mog (Final Fantasy XIII-2)|Mog]]. The Outfits menu becomes available after the player has downloaded a new costume, as new costumes cannot be obtained from the game itself. |
In the Outfits menu the player can change the in-game appearance for Serah, Noel or [[Mog (Final Fantasy XIII-2)|Mog]]. The Outfits menu becomes available after the player has downloaded a new costume, as new costumes cannot be obtained from the game itself. |
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In the Settings menu the player can change the game's settings, and adjust the camera, screen brightness, subtitles, battle difficulty, and others. |
In the Settings menu the player can change the game's settings, and adjust the camera, screen brightness, subtitles, battle difficulty, and others. |
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Revision as of 23:23, 8 March 2019
Template:Sideicon
The main menu in Final Fantasy XIII-2.
The following entails the contents of the main menu in Final Fantasy XIII-2.
Party Paradigms
Paradigm Pack
Template:See Also
The Paradigm Pack menu.
In the Paradigm Pack menu the player can set the monsters to the Paradigm Pack that may fit up to three monsters of the player's choice at a time. Once the monsters are chosen, the player is taken to the Paradigm section to customize their paradigms.
When in battle, the monster selected for a paradigm will appear in battle. If the player shifts to a paradigm with a different monster, the old monster will switch out and the new monster will take its place. The Paradigm Pack menu shows the monster's stats and what grade items they require in the Crystarium. If a creature has a full Feral Link gauge, its border in the menu will glow with green.
Customize
The Customize menu.
The Customize menu allows the player to set and tune their paradigms.
Crystarium
Serah's Crystarium menu.
Template:See Also In the Crystarium menu the player can level up Serah, Noel and the Paradigm Pack monsters. Serah and Noel level up by expending Crystogen Points obtained from battles, and monsters level up via the use of items. The player can expend their CP to any role the character has available, and the section in the bottom right corner shows which abilities will come up next on the Crystarium path.
Monsters
The Monsters menu.
In the Monsters menu the player can view the monsters they have captured that may be used in Paradigm Packs. In the menu the player can view their stats and traits and abilities, and dress them up with various adornments.
Equipment
Serah's Equipment menu.
Template:See Also Template:See Also In the Equipment menu the player can equip Serah and Noel with weapons and accessories. The accessories have a "weight", the stronger ones being "heavier" than the weaker ones; as the characters advance through their Crystaria they can increase the capacity on how much they can equip at once. Equipping certain accessories at once unlocks passive abilities that are in effect during battle.
Change Leader
This option allows the player to switch the party leader to Serah or Noel.
Status
Noel's Status menu.
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Inventory
The Inventory menu.
Template:See Also In the Inventory the player can view the items they possess. Items cannot be used from the menu, they can only be viewed. Key items and specialty items are used automatically at specific points in the story, items are used during battle, weapons and accessories are used in the Equipment menu, components at Chocolina's shops, monster materials in the Crystarium menu, adornments in the Monsters menu, and monster crystals are not used but can nonetheless be viewed in the inventory.
Datalog
The Datalog menu.
Datalog is the journal for the people, terms and and events in the game. The datalog is frequently updated as the story progresses with information on events, enemies, characters, and gameplay. The Significant Persons section gathers information about notable people and provides story background. The Paradoxes section gathers information about paradoxes, time gates, artefacts and fragments. Society section gives information about technology, as well as parts of mythology and events. Locales entries provide information about locales along with their history, background, and events connected to them.
History and Myth entries provide information about myths and legends, covering the goddess Etro, Valhalla, chaos, and such. The primers provide information on the gameplay. The For Beginners primer covers the game's various mechanics, such as basic controls, jumping, and battle difficulties. Gameplay Basics covers mechanics like Live Triggers, and Cinematic Actions.
Battle entries cover information regarding battles, such as roles, wound damage, and summoning. Exploration entries cover information regarding exploration, such as maps. Finally, Primers: Casino entries describe the mechanics of the games available in Serendipity.
Bestiary
The Bestiary menu.
Bestiary shows the list of monsters the player slain during the game, showing a detailed image of the target and their stats and weaknesses and strengths.
Fragments
The Fragments menu.
In the Fragments menu the player can view the little tidbits of information that are uncovered when obtaining fragments during the game. It is similar to the Datalog section in providing additional information on people, locations, folklore and legends.
Fragment Skills
The Fragment Skills menu.
In this menu the player can turn the fragment skills on or off. Fragment skills are obtained from Mystic in Serendipity by finding more fragments.
Outfits
The Outfits menu.
Template:See Also
In the Outfits menu the player can change the in-game appearance for Serah, Noel or Mog. The Outfits menu becomes available after the player has downloaded a new costume, as new costumes cannot be obtained from the game itself.
Settings
The Settings menu.
Template:See Also In the Settings menu the player can change the game's settings, and adjust the camera, screen brightness, subtitles, battle difficulty, and others.