Pain (ペイン, Pein?) is a recurring status effect which in the Final Fantasy series. It can often be inflicted by the ability of the same name.
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Final Fantasy XIII[]
Pain works similarly to Fog, but instead of disabling magical attacks, it disables the use of physical attacks. Pain can be inflicted by the Saboteur spells Pain and Painga.
Pain can be removed by Esuna, Dispel, Dispelga, and Painkillers. The Pain Dampener, Pain Deflector, Ribbon, and Super Ribbon accessories all provide resistance to Pain.
Final Fantasy XIII-2[]
Pain reappears in Final Fantasy XIII-2, but can only be inflicted by enemies and some Saboteur monster allies.

Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII[]
Pain functions the same as before, but can only be inflicted by enemies.

Final Fantasy XIV[]
