Swords
Weapons for Cloud Strife

Swords (or Broadswords) are the primary weapon of Cloud Strife. Generally speaking, the weapons below are listed in order of least powerful, which you obtain earlier in the game, to most powerful, which you obtain later in the game.


Buster Sword
Description:
Initial equipping.

Stats:
Attack: +18
Attack %: +96
Magic: +2
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Comes Initially Equipped on:
· Cloud

Mythril Saber
Stats:
Attack: +23
Attack %: +98
Magic: +4
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Purchased From:
· Junon
· Kalm

Hardedge
Stats:
Attack: +32
Attack %: +98
Magic: +6
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Purchased From:
· Gongaga
· Junon

Stolen From:
· SOLDIER:3rd in Shinra Building

Stealing a Hardedge from a Soldier in Shinra Building

Butterfly Edge
Stats:
Attack: +39
Attack %: +100
Magic: +8
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Purchased From:
· Cosmo Canyon

Enhance Sword
Stats:
Attack: +43
Attack %: +107
Magic: +16
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Purchased From:
· Junon

Treasure Chest:
· Gaea’s Cliff

Picking up the Enhance Sword in Gaeas Cliff

Organics
Stats:
Attack: +62
Attack %: +103
Magic: +15
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Purchased From:
· Icicle Inn

Crystal Sword
Stats:
Attack: +76
Attack %: +105
Magic: +19
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Purchased From:
· Mideel

Force Stealer
Stats:
Attack: +36
Attack %: +100
Magic: +7
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Double

Location:
Mini-Game From:
· Junon

Purchased From:
· North Corel

Picking up the Force Stealer from Rufus in Junon

Rune Blade
Stats:
Attack: +40
Attack %: +108
Magic: +9
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Double

Location:
Purchased From:
· Junon

Treasure Chest:
· Mount Nibel

Picking up the Rune Blade from Mount Nibel

Murasame
Stats:
Attack: +51
Attack %: +100
Magic: +12
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Purchased From:
· Wutai

Nail Bat
Stats:
Attack: +70
Attack %: +100
Materia Slots:
(None)

Materia Growth:
Nothing

Location:
Purchased From:
· Junon

Treasure Chest:
· Temple of the Ancients

Picking up the Nail Bat in the Temple of the Ancients

Yoshiyuki
Description:
Sword is used when an ally is down.

Details:
The weapon’s power increases when allies are dead.

Stats:
Attack: +56
Attack %: +100
Magic: +9
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Obtained In:
· Rocket Town

Picking up the Yoshiyuki in Rocket Town

Apocalypse
Stats:
Attack: +88
Attack %: +110
Magic: +43
Spirit: +16
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Triple

Location:
Treasure Chest:
· Ancient Forest

Picking up the Apocalypse in the Ancient Forest

Heaven’s Cloud
Stats:
Attack: +93
Attack %: +100
Magic: +31
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Treasure Chest:
· Sunken Gelnika

Ragnarok
Stats:
Attack: +97
Attack %: +105
Magic: +43
Spirit: +35
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Normal

Location:
Drops From:
· Proud Clod in Midgar

Equipping the Ragnarok

Ultima Weapon
Details:
Cloud’s Ultimate Weapon. This weapon does more damage when Cloud has high HP so keep his HP as high as possible.

Stats:
Attack: +100
Attack %: +110
Magic: +51
Spirit: +24
Materia Slots:

Materia Growth:
Nothing

Location:
Side Quest:
· Ultimate Weapon Battle

Battle against Ultimate Weapon