Tenketsu

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Tenketsu Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (3D).

Strike an enemy's weak point for massive damage.

Description

Tenketsu (てんけつ, Tenketsu? or 点穴, Ten'ana?, lit. Pressure Points), also known as Pressure Point, is a recurring ability in the Final Fantasy series.

Appearances

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Tenketsu is the exclusive ability of Ursula, which attempts to strike an enemy's weak point with a casting time of 3 while ignoring the target's Defense. It is automatically learned during the battle with the Adamantoise. There are four variants to the ability; one which deals a normal physical attack, one that deals an automatic critical hit, one that deals elemental damage to the enemy's weakness, and one that instantly kills the target.

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Final Fantasy Record Keeper

Pressure Point is an ability found in the Monk school of the Other skillset. As a rarity rank 4 ability, it requires Greater Power Orbs + Greater Dark Orbs to create or hone, starting with two charges and having a maximum of ten charges. It deals damage equal to 150% of the user's normal damage output with a chance to KO the target.

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Non-Final Fantasy guest appearances

Bravely Default

Pressure Point is a job level 11 ability for the Monk. It ignores the target's physical defense and deal 2 times the damage of a conventional attack to one target. It costs 1 BP to use.

Bravely Second: End Layer

Pressure Point is the job level 8 command ability for the Monk. It allows the user to deal a powerful physical attack that ignores the target's P.Def. It costs 1 BP to use.

Gallery

First version of Tenketsu in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (Wii).

Second version of Tenketsu in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (Wii).

First version of Tenketsu in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (PSP).

Second version of Tenketsu in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (PSP).

Third version of Tenketsu in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (PSP).

Fourth version of Tenketsu in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (PSP).

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Icon in Final Fantasy Record Keeper.

Icon for Pressure Point in Final Fantasy Record Keeper.

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Etymology

A pressure point derives from the meridian points in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and in the field of martial arts, and refers to an area on the human body that may produce significant pain or other effects when manipulated in a specific manner.