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[[File:Ultima Weapon TAYPSP.png|right|Ultima Weapon's ''Final Fantasy VI'' incarnation as it appears in ''Final Fantasy IV: The After Years''.]] |
[[File:Ultima Weapon TAYPSP.png|right|Ultima Weapon's ''Final Fantasy VI'' incarnation as it appears in ''Final Fantasy IV: The After Years''.]] |
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{{Q|My name is Ultima... I am power both ancient and unrivaled... I do not bleed, for I am but strength given form... Feeble creatures of flesh... Your time is nigh!|Ultima Weapon prepares to face the party in ''Final Fantasy VI''.}} |
{{Q|My name is Ultima... I am power both ancient and unrivaled... I do not bleed, for I am but strength given form... Feeble creatures of flesh... Your time is nigh!|Ultima Weapon prepares to face the party in ''Final Fantasy VI''.}} |
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| − | '''Ultima Weapon''', also known as '''Atma Weapon''' or '''Ultimate Weapon''', is a recurring [[superboss]] in the ''[[Final Fantasy (Series)|Final Fantasy]]'' series. A quadrupedal bio-mechanical monster, it's often a weaker version of [[Omega (Enemy)|Omega Weapon]] but is still a |
+ | '''Ultima Weapon''', also known as '''Atma Weapon''' or '''Ultimate Weapon''', is a recurring [[superboss]] in the ''[[Final Fantasy (Series)|Final Fantasy]]'' series. A quadrupedal bio-mechanical monster, it's often a weaker version of [[Omega (Enemy)|Omega Weapon]] but is still a strong enemy in its own right. It is the namesake of the powerful sword, [[Ultima Weapon (Weapon)|Ultima Weapon]]. |
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| − | Ultima Weapon appears in the ''[[Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls|Dawn of Souls]]'' and |
+ | Ultima Weapon appears in the ''[[Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls|Dawn of Souls]]'' and all subsequent remakes and is found guarding the ultimate magic [[Ultima (Ability)|Ultima]]. It has 15,000 HP and resists all forms of [[element]]al attacks. It is colored similarly to the original Ultima Weapon from ''Final Fantasy VI''. |
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| − | In the original [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] translation, Ultima Weapon is mistranslated as Atma Weapon. It guards the passage to the [[Warring Triad]] on the [[Floating Continent (Final Fantasy VI)|Floating Continent]], and is the strongest boss in the game at that point, |
+ | In the original [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] translation, Ultima Weapon is mistranslated as Atma Weapon. It guards the passage to the [[Warring Triad]] on the [[Floating Continent (Final Fantasy VI)|Floating Continent]], and is the strongest boss in the game at that point, and has its own [[Boss Theme#Final Fantasy VI|battle theme]]. In [[Kefka's Tower]], the party faces the upgraded [[Ultima Buster (Final Fantasy VI)|Ultima Buster]]. In the ''[[Finest Fantasy for Advance]]'' release, the third incarnation, [[Omega Weapon (Final Fantasy VI)|Omega Weapon]], can be fought. |
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| − | Ultimate Weapon is one of the five [[Weapon (Final Fantasy VII)|Weapons]] awakened by [[Sephiroth]]. Once the party acquires the [[airship]] [[Highwind (Final Fantasy VII)|Highwind]], Ultimate Weapon |
+ | Ultimate Weapon is one of the five [[Weapon (Final Fantasy VII)|Weapons]] awakened by [[Sephiroth]]. Once the party acquires the [[airship]] ''[[Highwind (Final Fantasy VII)|Highwind]]'', Ultimate Weapon roams the skies and can be fought and killed over [[Cosmo Canyon]]. It relinquishes [[Cloud Strife|Cloud's]] strongest sword, the Ultima Weapon. Once defeated, Ultimate Weapon will crash into the ground leaving a large crater, which allows passage to the [[Ancient Forest]] on foot. |
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[[File:FF8 Ultima Weapon.png|left|100px]] |
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| − | Ultima Weapon is fought at the bottom of the [[Deep Sea Research Center]] in an excavation pit. The strongest [[Guardian Force]] [[Eden (Summon)|Eden]] can be [[Draw|drawn]] from it, as well as the spell Ultima. It is considerably weaker than [[Omega Weapon (Final Fantasy VIII)|Omega Weapon]], but still considered one of the hardest bosses in the game. It |
+ | Ultima Weapon is fought at the bottom of the [[Deep Sea Research Center]] in an excavation pit. The strongest [[Guardian Force]] [[Eden (Summon)|Eden]] can be [[Draw|drawn]] from it, as well as the spell Ultima. It is considerably weaker than [[Omega Weapon (Final Fantasy VIII)|Omega Weapon]], but still considered one of the hardest bosses in the game. It wields Cloud Strife's Ultima Weapon from ''Final Fantasy VII''. |
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{{Q|Whatever you do, don't call him Atma.|Ultima Weapon's bestiary description.}} |
{{Q|Whatever you do, don't call him Atma.|Ultima Weapon's bestiary description.}} |
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| − | Ultima Weapon returns in the sequel, but this time as a regular enemy |
+ | Ultima Weapon returns in the sequel, but this time as a regular enemy and Omega Weapon is actually weaker than Ultima Weapon this time around. The party can find Ultima Weapon in [[Via Infinito]] or in the [[Ruin Depths]] and can learn the [[Blue Bullet]] ability [[Supernova]]. |
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+ | Ultima Weapon's roots are referenced in [[Shinra's Bestiary]], which states not to call him "Atma". |
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| − | Ultima Weapon appears in the ''[[Final Fantasy XI: Chains of Promathia|Chains of Promathia]]'' Mission 6-2 and has 15,000 HP and high damage resistance. This incarnation is |
+ | Ultima Weapon appears in the ''[[Final Fantasy XI: Chains of Promathia|Chains of Promathia]]'' Mission 6-2 and has 15,000 HP and high damage resistance. This incarnation is smaller than other Ultima Weapons, able to fit on the deck of an airship. |
A prototype, known as [[Proto-Ultima]], awaits those at the end of Temenos and is much more powerful. |
A prototype, known as [[Proto-Ultima]], awaits those at the end of Temenos and is much more powerful. |
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[[File:DFFUltimaWeapon.png|thumb|right|Ultima Weapon being summoned.]] |
[[File:DFFUltimaWeapon.png|thumb|right|Ultima Weapon being summoned.]] |
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{{Q|An incredibly powerful mystic beast created in the distant past.|''[[Dissidia Final Fantasy]]'' Summon Compendium}} |
{{Q|An incredibly powerful mystic beast created in the distant past.|''[[Dissidia Final Fantasy]]'' Summon Compendium}} |
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+ | Ultima Weapon appears as a [[summonstone]] in ''[[Dissidia Final Fantasy]]''. When summoned, its [[Ultima Weapon (Final Fantasy VI)|battle sprite]] from ''Final Fantasy VI'' appears, and it casts [[Flare Star]], beginning to charge for power. After a fixed time has passed, it causes a Bravery Break on the opponent. Ultima Weapon is obtained as a stage bonus in the [[Inward Chaos]] storyline. It only has one use, and after used, it will take a long charge time before it can be used again. |
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| − | Ultima Weapon returns as a summonstone, with the same function as in ''Dissidia''. It can be purchased from the secret [[Moogle Shop]] within the Land of Discord during [[Confessions of the Creator|Scenario 000]] for 1,500 [[KP]]. |
+ | Ultima Weapon returns as a summonstone, with the same function as in the first ''Dissidia Final Fantasy''. It can be purchased from the secret [[Moogle Shop]] within the Land of Discord during [[Confessions of the Creator|Scenario 000]] for 1,500 [[KP]]. |
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[[Video:Ultima Weapon Card|thumb|Ultima Weapon Card in-battle.]] |
[[Video:Ultima Weapon Card|thumb|Ultima Weapon Card in-battle.]] |
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+ | The Ultima Weapon is one of the five Promo cards that can be obtained in ''Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales''. In the Japanese and American versions, he must be downloaded from a download station. In the European version, the player has to enter the code L, Up, Right, B, A, B on the [[Download Pop-Up Card]] screen. |
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| + | ''Final Fantasy VII'''s Ultimate Weapon in its ''Theatrhythm Final Fantasy'' appearance has a card in this trading card game. |
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==Etymology== |
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Ultima Weapon's name may either be derived from the word Ultimate or the spell Ultima, either of which implies great power, which is apt. Its [[Weapon (Enemy)|Weapon]] moniker comes from the Weapon-type enemy, which are usually among the stronger enemies encounters. |
Ultima Weapon's name may either be derived from the word Ultimate or the spell Ultima, either of which implies great power, which is apt. Its [[Weapon (Enemy)|Weapon]] moniker comes from the Weapon-type enemy, which are usually among the stronger enemies encounters. |
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My name is Ultima... I am power both ancient and unrivaled... I do not bleed, for I am but strength given form... Feeble creatures of flesh... Your time is nigh!
Ultima Weapon prepares to face the party in Final Fantasy VI.
Ultima Weapon, also known as Atma Weapon or Ultimate Weapon, is a recurring superboss in the Final Fantasy series. A quadrupedal bio-mechanical monster, it's often a weaker version of Omega Weapon but is still a strong enemy in its own right. It is the namesake of the powerful sword, Ultima Weapon.
Appearances
Final Fantasy II
Ultima Weapon appears in the Dawn of Souls and all subsequent remakes and is found guarding the ultimate magic Ultima. It has 15,000 HP and resists all forms of elemental attacks. It is colored similarly to the original Ultima Weapon from Final Fantasy VI.
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years
Ultima Weapon appears representing Final Fantasy VI in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years. It is a powerful boss boasting 230,000 HP and deadly attacks such as Crush, Flare and Meteor. Upon being defeated, it drops the most powerful sword, Ultima Weapon.
Final Fantasy VI
In the original SNES translation, Ultima Weapon is mistranslated as Atma Weapon. It guards the passage to the Warring Triad on the Floating Continent, and is the strongest boss in the game at that point, and has its own battle theme. In Kefka's Tower, the party faces the upgraded Ultima Buster. In the Finest Fantasy for Advance release, the third incarnation, Omega Weapon, can be fought.
Final Fantasy VII
Ultimate Weapon is one of the five Weapons awakened by Sephiroth. Once the party acquires the airship Highwind, Ultimate Weapon roams the skies and can be fought and killed over Cosmo Canyon. It relinquishes Cloud's strongest sword, the Ultima Weapon. Once defeated, Ultimate Weapon will crash into the ground leaving a large crater, which allows passage to the Ancient Forest on foot.
Final Fantasy VIII
Ultima Weapon is fought at the bottom of the Deep Sea Research Center in an excavation pit. The strongest Guardian Force Eden can be drawn from it, as well as the spell Ultima. It is considerably weaker than Omega Weapon, but still considered one of the hardest bosses in the game. It wields Cloud Strife's Ultima Weapon from Final Fantasy VII.
Final Fantasy X
Ultima Weapon is a byproduct of the creation of Omega Weapon from Omega's hatred of Yevon. He is fought in the Omega Ruins and is the only boss that can be bribed aside from Lord Ochu.
Final Fantasy X-2
Whatever you do, don't call him Atma.
Ultima Weapon's bestiary description.
Ultima Weapon returns in the sequel, but this time as a regular enemy and Omega Weapon is actually weaker than Ultima Weapon this time around. The party can find Ultima Weapon in Via Infinito or in the Ruin Depths and can learn the Blue Bullet ability Supernova.
Ultima Weapon's roots are referenced in Shinra's Bestiary, which states not to call him "Atma".
Final Fantasy XI
Ultima Weapon appears in the Chains of Promathia Mission 6-2 and has 15,000 HP and high damage resistance. This incarnation is smaller than other Ultima Weapons, able to fit on the deck of an airship.
A prototype, known as Proto-Ultima, awaits those at the end of Temenos and is much more powerful.
Dissidia Final Fantasy
Ultima Weapon being summoned.
An incredibly powerful mystic beast created in the distant past.
Dissidia Final Fantasy Summon Compendium
Ultima Weapon appears as a summonstone in Dissidia Final Fantasy. When summoned, its battle sprite from Final Fantasy VI appears, and it casts Flare Star, beginning to charge for power. After a fixed time has passed, it causes a Bravery Break on the opponent. Ultima Weapon is obtained as a stage bonus in the Inward Chaos storyline. It only has one use, and after used, it will take a long charge time before it can be used again.
Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy
Ultima Weapon returns as a summonstone, with the same function as in the first Dissidia Final Fantasy. It can be purchased from the secret Moogle Shop within the Land of Discord during Scenario 000 for 1,500 KP.
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy
Ultima Weapon will appear in its Final Fantasy VII incarnation as Ultimate Weapon, and can be fought as an optional superboss.
Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales
thumb|Ultima Weapon Card in-battle. The Ultima Weapon is one of the five Promo cards that can be obtained in Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales. In the Japanese and American versions, he must be downloaded from a download station. In the European version, the player has to enter the code L, Up, Right, B, A, B on the Download Pop-Up Card screen.
Cards
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Final Fantasy Trading Card Game
Final Fantasy VII's Ultimate Weapon in its Theatrhythm Final Fantasy appearance has a card in this trading card game.
Etymology
Ultima Weapon's name may either be derived from the word Ultimate or the spell Ultima, either of which implies great power, which is apt. Its Weapon moniker comes from the Weapon-type enemy, which are usually among the stronger enemies encounters.
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