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Character Abilities

Ability
Effect
HP+20% Character HP increases by 20%.
HP+40% Character HP increases by 40%.
HP+80% Character HP increases by 80%.
Str+20% Character Strength increases by 20%.
Str+40% Character Strength increases by 40%.
Str+60% Character Strength increases by 60%.
Mag+20% Character Magic Strength increases by 20%.
Mag+40% Character Magic Strength increases by 40%.
Mag+60% Character Magic Strength increases by 60%.
Vit+20% Character Vitality increases by 20%.
Vit+40% Character Vitality increases by 40%.
Vit+60% Character Vitality increases by 50%.
Spr+20% Character Spirit increases by 20%.
Spr+40% Character Spirit increases by 40%.
Spr+60% Character Spirit increases by 60%.
Spd+20% Character Speed increases by 20%.
Spd+40% Character Speed increases by 40%.
Eva+30% Character Evasion increases by 30%.
Luck+50% Character Luck increases by 50%.
HP Bonus HP increases by 30 at level up.
Str Bonus Strength increases by 1 at level up.
Mag Bonus Magic Strength increases by 1 at level up.
Vit Bonus Vitality increases by 1 at level up.
Spr Bonus Spirit increases by 1 at level up.
Expend 2-1 The amount of magic used during double status is decreased from 2 to 1.
Expend 3-1 The amount of magic used during triple status is decreased from 3 to 1.
Med Data Recovery from items is doubled.
Initiative ATB gauge is full at the beginning of battle.
Return Damage Returns 1/4 of the damage back to the enemy when attacked physically.
Move-HP Up Recover HP whilst walking.
Counter Character attacks back at the enemy once physically attacked.
Mug Steals items off enemy whilst damaging them.
Cover Takes damage for a damaged ally, reduces damage by 1/4.
Auto-Potion Automatically uses potion when the party is damaged.
Auto-Protect Always has Protect cast throughout the battle.
Auto-Shell Always has Shell cast throughout the battle.
Auto-Haste Always has Haste cast throughout the battle.
Auto-Reflect Always has Reflect cast throughout the battle.
Move-Find Hidden Draw and Save points become visibe.
Enc-Half Reduces encounters by half.
Enc-None Prevents random encounters (in most circumstances).
Alert Prevents back attacks and first strikes when hitting an encounter.
Rare Item Rare items are found more often after defeating an enemy.
GFHP+10% Increases GF HP by 10%.
GFHP+20% Increases GF HP by 20%.
GFHP+30% Increases GF HP by 30%.
GFHP+40% Increases GF HP by 40%.
MagSum+10% Increases Summon Magic Attack by 10%.
MagSum+20% Increases Summon Magic Attack by 20%.
MagSum+30% Increases Summon Magic Attack by 30%.
MagSum+40% Increases Summon Magic Attack by 40%.
Boost Enables you to hold select and press Square to increase the damage done by a GF.