Commando Abilities
Final Fantasy XIII Abilities
These are abilities that some characters can learn in their Commando Crystariums for use in battle. Note that not all characters have access to the same abilities as indicated below.
The abilities are listed alphabetically.
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Description:
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Boost Strength and Magic when HP is high.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Deal physical damage to target.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Bolster Attack or Ruin at head of attack queue when non-staggered target is not targeting you.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Deal physical damage to targets in range.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Instantly slay target with low HP.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Slighty charge ATB gauge upon attacking target afflicted with status ailments.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Release a catastrophic blast, clearing chain gauges. Damage varies by situation.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Boost chain bonus of staggered target upon attacking.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Attack and launch staggered target into the air.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Comments:
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Launch is an incredibly important ability both for the damage that it causes but also for its ability to interrupt the target’s attacks. Many enemies are immune to it, but those who aren’t can be juggled nearly continuously while they are staggered.
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Description:
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Recharge one ATB gauge segment upon slaying target.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Bolster Attack or Ruin at head of attack queue when target's chain gauge is empty.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Bolster Blitz or Ruinga at head of attack queue when Ravager is present.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Deal non-elemental magic damage to target.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Deal non-elemental magic damage to targets within a wide radius.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Deal heavy damage with Attack to target about to recover from stagger.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Deal heavy damage with Attack to launched target about to recover from stagger.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille
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Description:
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Crush foes with a ruinous blow, clearing chain gauges. Damage varies by situation.
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Chatacters:
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Fang
Hope
Lightning
Sazh
Snow
Vanille